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Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher
Wed
24
Dec

Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher

December 24 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

Visit The Shop to create a beautiful and functional device to harness the power of the sun. Using wax paper, tissue paper, and a variety of other materials, you can create a sun catcher that looks like stained glass. Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can be dangerous if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.

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Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher
Sat
27
Dec

Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher

December 27 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

Visit The Shop to create a beautiful and functional device to harness the power of the sun. Using wax paper, tissue paper, and a variety of other materials, you can create a sun catcher that looks like stained glass. Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can be dangerous if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.

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Sat
27
Dec

Design a Sweater

December 27 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

Using fabric and craft materials provided visitors will design a sweater just in time for the winter season. The sweaters will be small enough to fit a mannequin or doll, there will be mannequins similar to the design a halloween costume. Visitors may take home the sweaters however the mannequins must stay. Please note: This activity includes access to tools and materials that can be dangerous if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young inventors use the tools and materials…

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Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher
Sun
28
Dec

Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher

December 28 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

Visit The Shop to create a beautiful and functional device to harness the power of the sun. Using wax paper, tissue paper, and a variety of other materials, you can create a sun catcher that looks like stained glass. Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can be dangerous if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.

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Sun
28
Dec

Design a Sweater

December 28 @ 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

Using fabric and craft materials provided visitors will design a sweater just in time for the winter season. The sweaters will be small enough to fit a mannequin or doll, there will be mannequins similar to the design a halloween costume. Visitors may take home the sweaters however the mannequins must stay. Please note: This activity includes access to tools and materials that can be dangerous if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young inventors use the tools and materials…

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