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Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Daily Feedings & Presentations
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until January 22, 2023
One event on December 26, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on January 2, 2023 at 10:00 am
One event on January 16, 2023 at 10:00 am
Reno, NV 89501 United States
What does a sloth eat? What does a snake’s skin feel like? Find answers to these questions and more during live animal feedings and presentations—part of Survival of the Slowest, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. Join animal care experts to get up close and personal with some of the animals from the exhibition, and see them enjoy their favorite meals and snacks. See the schedules below for each day’s feedings and presentations.
Find out more »Fossil Dig Pit
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Calling all paleontologists-in-training! Explore the complex process and important decisions that are made to get fossils out of the ground in this hands-on dig pit activity.
Find out more »Fossil Dig Pit
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Calling all paleontologists-in-training! Explore the complex process and important decisions that are made to get fossils out of the ground in this hands-on dig pit activity.
Find out more »Plush Frog Dissection
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Young biologists will delight in this hands-on activity that uses soft, plush frogs to learn about frog anatomy in a non-intimidating manner. The activity merges fun with education, fostering an understanding of biology without using real specimens, making it accessible and appealing for budding biologists of any age.
Find out more »Plush Frog Dissection
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Young biologists will delight in this hands-on activity that uses soft, plush frogs to learn about frog anatomy in a non-intimidating manner. The activity merges fun with education, fostering an understanding of biology without using real specimens, making it accessible and appealing for budding biologists of any age.
Find out more »Science Distilled: Drive-in for Science
Sparks, NV 89431 United States
Join us for this installment in the Science Distilled series for a scientific double feature. Explore the often misunderstood relationship between humans and whales in “The Whale Detective,” and then dive into the incredible intelligence and problem-solving skills octopuses possess in “Octopus: Making Contact.” Pull in, sit back, and enjoy two wonderful films guaranteed to be scientific blockbusters! Location: West Wind El Rancho Drive-In Theater, 555 El Rancho Drive, Sparks Times: Gate opens at 7:00pm, film begins at 7:30pm
Find out more »Pets and Mental Health
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Join our partners from SPCA of Northern Nevada to learn how pets can help support your mental health, and meet a selection of adorable dogs and cats available for adoption. This program is offered in conjunction with Mental Health: Mind Matters, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. SPCA of Northern Nevada believes in an open, conversation-based adoption process that carefully matches the lifestyle and expectations of adopters with the personalities and needs of our homeless pets. This approach gives adopted pets…
Find out more »Beary Tahoe Book Reading & Signing
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Join author Kevin Sullivan, for a reading of his new book, “Tahoe 1 2 3.” Kevin will also be available to sign copies of the book which can be purchased in the Museum Store ($10.95, $9.31 for members). Book summary: Join Beary Bear and Cheeky Chipmunk as they count their way around Lake Tahoe. Busy Beavers, Dashing Deer, Merry Marmots, and more fun than you can count. This might just be your child’s new favorite book to curl up with…
Find out more »Pets and Mental Health
Reno, NV 89501 United States
Join our partners from SPCA of Northern Nevada to learn how pets can help support your mental health, and meet a selection of adorable dogs and cats available for adoption. This program is offered in conjunction with Mental Health: Mind Matters, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. SPCA of Northern Nevada believes in an open, conversation-based adoption process that carefully matches the lifestyle and expectations of adopters with the personalities and needs of our homeless pets. This approach gives adopted pets…
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