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Vegetable Circus: Circus Skills
Take your first circus steps and grow your circus superpowers with Vegetable Circus! Have fun learning circus skills like spinning plates and juggling. Vegetable Circus promotes the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle and believes healthy eating habits can supercharge each individual to learn, grow and play to their full potential. Join the circus today!
Find out more »Vegetable Circus: Circus Skills
Take your first circus steps and grow your circus superpowers with Vegetable Circus! Have fun learning circus skills like spinning plates and juggling. Vegetable Circus promotes the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle and believes healthy eating habits can supercharge each individual to learn, grow and play to their full potential. Join the circus today!
Find out more »Visiting Artist: Ivy Ward
Visiting Artist, Ivy Ward will help you create your own Monster Fish inspired work of art using a unique painting technique that results in a 3-D effect. Note: Pre-registration is recommended as capacity for this program is limited. This session of The Discovery’s Visiting Artist program is supported by the Belosic family.
Find out more »Visiting Artist: Katie Packham
Join visiting artist Katie Packham of Copper Cat Studio for an introduction to the art of mosaic tiling. Learn the basics of design, assembly, materials & grouting. All tools and materials required for this class are provided. Best of all, you’ll create your very own mosaic work of art to take home. Visiting Artist program supported by:
Find out more »Visiting Artist: Elizabeth Cadigan
Join Visiting Artist and music teacher, Elizabeth Cadigan, for an exploration into how the movement of air can create beautiful music. Using PVC pipe, you’ll build and decorate your own pan pipe and learn how the varying lengths of pipe create different musical notes. Note: Space is limited and preregistration is required. To register, use the registration links or call 775-786-1000. Visiting Artist program supported by:
Find out more »Book Signing: Thomas Darnell
Visit The Discovery to meet Thomas Darnell, author of “Biggest Little Photographer,” a book featuring photographs Thomas took during the one-year project he began at age 8. Thomas’ book proves what can be done when you combine perseverance, a passion for Legos, and a huge heart—truly a great story of the potential of Reno’s youth. Thomas’ book, “Biggest Little Photographer” is available for purchase in the museum store at The Discovery.
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