Upcoming Events
Museum Open
We are pleased to announce that The Discovery has reopened to the public 10:00am – 8:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. We are excited to welcome you back to the museum and want to make you aware of some of the changes you can expect as we reopen. The Discovery is currently in Stage I of the museum’s COVID-19 Response Plan and reopening. Here is how that will affect your visit: The Discovery is open Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00am – 8:00pm for general admission. The museum…
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Museum Open
We are pleased to announce that The Discovery has reopened to the public 10:00am – 8:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. We are excited to welcome you back to the museum and want to make you aware of some of the changes you can expect as we reopen. The Discovery is currently in Stage I of the museum’s COVID-19 Response Plan and reopening. Here is how that will affect your visit: The Discovery is open Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00am – 8:00pm for general admission. The museum…
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Science Distilled
Science Distilled, the lecture series created by Desert Research Institute (DRI) and The Discovery, makes cutting-edge science approachable through presentations on current and curious topics, held at hip locations in a social atmosphere. Started in 2016, Science Distilled speakers have covered topics ranging from genetics, to the air we breathe, to personal energy independence. The topic for this Science Distilled event is still in development. Please check back.
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Social Science: Happy Accidents
Art doesn’t just happen by accident! Science always plays a role. From the centrifugal force of a potter’s wheel, to the hand-eye coordination needed to sketch a nude model, explore the science in art and create your very own masterpieces—no artistic skills required! Programming for this Social Science is still in the works. Please check back. Due to the popularity of this event, we strongly recommend that you purchase tickets in advance as capacity is limited and may sell out.…
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Science Distilled
Science Distilled, the lecture series created by Desert Research Institute (DRI) and The Discovery, makes cutting-edge science approachable through presentations on current and curious topics, held at hip locations in a social atmosphere. Started in 2016, Science Distilled speakers have covered topics ranging from genetics, to the air we breathe, to personal energy independence. The topic for this Science Distilled event is still in development. Please check back.
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Chemistry of the Cocktail (Postponed)
Parlez-vous mixology? Join us for Chemistry of the Cocktail — The Discovery’s premier fundraising event. Stroll the streets of Paris while you sample famous Parisian-inspired cocktails, enjoy delectable fare from local culinary purveyors, take part in hands-on cocktail chemistry experiments and provide support for The Discovery’s mission. Proceeds from this event support The Discovery’s efforts to provide enriching science programming and host engaging, hands-on exhibitions for our community.
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