Triad Podcast Network

This episode features Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Partnership, in conversation with Elizabeth Dampier, Executive Director of Kaleidium. They dive into the fascinating journey of Kaleidium, from its inception to its current status as a vibrant downtown community hub. In this episode, we explore: The seven-month journey of Kaleidium and the opening of its rooftop space Elizabeth’s background and her journey from Randolph County to becoming the CEO of Kaleidium The collaborative public-private partnership that made Kaleidium a reality The incredible fundraising efforts that brought in nearly $16 million from the community The unique name "Kaleidium" and its significance The innovative exhibits at Kaleidium, including the interactive aquarium and rooftop slide The importance of risk-taking and experiential learning for all ages The advanced technology in Kaleidium’s digital dome and its popular laser light shows Plus, Elizabeth shares exciting upcoming events and initiatives at Kaleidiu