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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DIY_Boogie_Bots-580x400-1.jpg)
Do-it-Yourself Boogie ‘Bots
We often think of robots as designed to do menial, repetitive tasks. This activity in The Shop will challenge you to design and build a robot that takes on a much more creative task… dancing! Using a variety of materials and a small electric motor, you can build a robot that really boogies. Best of all, what you make is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used…
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Modeling Clay Creations
Modeling clay is a great way to start a project. It’s easily malleable consistency makes it easy to use (and reuse) for creating a prototype for nearly any project. Visit The Shop to try your hand at using modeling clay to design nearly anything you can imagine. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help…
Find out more »![2024 Astro-Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024_Astropoetry_Contest-580x400-1.jpg)
2024 Astro-Poetry Contest Reading & Awards
Join Tahoe Star Tours and Reno Poet Laureate James Ziegler for the reading and awards presentation for this year’s winners of the Astro-Poetry Contest. Awards will be presented to the winners in three divisions: kindergarten – 2nd grade, 3rd – 6th grades, and 7th – 12th grades. The first place winner in each category will receive a Celestron telescope. For more information about the Astro-Poetry Contest, please e-mail tony@tahoestartours.com.
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Social Science: Goes Mental (Health)
Tickets for this event are sold out. No tickets available at the door. Free your mind by learning how it works. Explore psychedelic therapy, hold a human brain in your hands, feel a rush of endorphins, manifest your worries in a doll, experience the Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibition, and more. It’s gonna be a trip! Labs, lectures and experiences at this Social Science will include: Brains! Take the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hold a human brain in your hands and discuss…
Find out more »![Modeling Clay Creations](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Clay_Creations-580x400-1.jpg)
Modeling Clay Creations
Modeling clay is a great way to start a project. It’s easily malleable consistency makes it easy to use (and reuse) for creating a prototype for nearly any project. Visit The Shop to try your hand at using modeling clay to design nearly anything you can imagine. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help…
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DIY_Boogie_Bots-580x400-1.jpg)
Do-it-Yourself Boogie ‘Bots
We often think of robots as designed to do menial, repetitive tasks. This activity in The Shop will challenge you to design and build a robot that takes on a much more creative task… dancing! Using a variety of materials and a small electric motor, you can build a robot that really boogies. Best of all, what you make is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used…
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Pull_Toys-580x400.jpg)
Build Your Own Pull Toy
Visit The Shop to create a classic wooden pull toy. Choose from a variety of materials and go to work with your choice of woodworking tools to create a toy that will fondly follow you wherever you go! 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.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Family_Night-JuggleMania-580x400.jpg)
Science Circus with Rhys Thomas
Come one, come all! The incomparable Rhys Thomas and his Science Circus is coming to The Discovery for one weekend only. Rhys’ fun-filled performances teach Newtonian physics using a rare blend of science, comedy and circus arts. Attendees will learn surprising things about gravity, gyroscopic stability, centripetal force, center of balance, and inertia. Rhys adds the force of levity to his performances which is what Science Circus is all about! Advance Tickets Required Seating is limited. Please use the buttons…
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Pull_Toys-580x400.jpg)
Build Your Own Pull Toy
Visit The Shop to create a classic wooden pull toy. Choose from a variety of materials and go to work with your choice of woodworking tools to create a toy that will fondly follow you wherever you go! 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.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Family_Night-JuggleMania-580x400.jpg)
Science Circus with Rhys Thomas
Come one, come all! The incomparable Rhys Thomas and his Science Circus is coming to The Discovery for one weekend only. Rhys’ fun-filled performances teach Newtonian physics using a rare blend of science, comedy and circus arts. Attendees will learn surprising things about gravity, gyroscopic stability, centripetal force, center of balance, and inertia. Rhys adds the force of levity to his performances which is what Science Circus is all about! Advance Tickets Required Seating is limited. Please use the buttons…
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Space_LED_Postcards-580x400.jpg)
Intergalactic LED Postcards
Following your travels through The Discovery’s space-themed exhibitions, design and construct a postcard to send to friends and family. And don’t forget to add a battery and an LED for additional intergalactic flair! 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.
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![TMCC Day at The Discovery](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TMCC_Days_at_The_Discovery-580x400-1.jpg)
TMCC Day at The Discovery
Every Saturday in May is TMCC Day at The Discovery! Students, faculty and staff with a TMCC ID, and members of their household, get FREE museum admission all day. For additional information, please contact the Counseling Center at 775-672-7060 or counseling@tmcc.edu. Funding for free admission provided by TMCC.
Find out more »![May the 4th Be With You at The Discovery in Downtown, Reno](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/May_the_4th_Be_With_You-580x400-1.jpg)
May The 4th Be With You
The Force is strong with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Discovery when you explore a variety of activities inspired by the famed movie franchise. As the ageless and wise Yoda once said, “Do. Or do not. There is no try.” Design a Zen Garden Visit Art Alcove to practice the principles of simplicity, balance and tranquility when you try your hand at the meditative art of Zen gardening. Build a Lightsaber Win the battle against the dark side…
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May The 4th Be With You
The Force is strong with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Discovery when you explore a variety of activities inspired by the famed movie franchise. As the ageless and wise Yoda once said, “Do. Or do not. There is no try.” Design a Zen Garden Visit Art Alcove to practice the principles of simplicity, balance and tranquility when you try your hand at the meditative art of Zen gardening. Build a Lightsaber Win the battle against the dark side…
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![TMCC Day at The Discovery](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TMCC_Days_at_The_Discovery-580x400-1.jpg)
TMCC Day at The Discovery
Every Saturday in May is TMCC Day at The Discovery! Students, faculty and staff with a TMCC ID, and members of their household, get FREE museum admission all day. For additional information, please contact the Counseling Center at 775-672-7060 or counseling@tmcc.edu. Funding for free admission provided by TMCC.
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![Worry Monsters](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Worry_Monsters-580x400-1.jpg)
Worry Monsters
Don’t worry. Be happy. Especially when you visit The Shop to create your very own worry monster! Using a variety of colorful and tactile materials, this activity will turn anxieties into art. It’s a perfect opportunity to engage in creative expression, develop fine motor skills, and take home a unique, comforting companion. 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…
Find out more »![TMCC Day at The Discovery](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TMCC_Days_at_The_Discovery-580x400-1.jpg)
TMCC Day at The Discovery
Every Saturday in May is TMCC Day at The Discovery! Students, faculty and staff with a TMCC ID, and members of their household, get FREE museum admission all day. For additional information, please contact the Counseling Center at 775-672-7060 or counseling@tmcc.edu. Funding for free admission provided by TMCC.
Find out more »![Mental Health Expo at The Discovery in Reno, NV](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mental_Health_Expo-580x400-1.jpg)
Mental Health Expo
In recognition of national Mental Health Awareness Month, and in conjunction with the museum’s current featured exhibition, The Discovery is pleased to welcome you to our Mental Health Expo, a two-day event showcasing the organizations and resources in our community focused on mental wellness. We invite you to explore the entire museum, including the Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibition, and connect with the mental wellness resources available in Northern Nevada. Participating organizations and experts: Arts for All Nevada, author Tom…
Find out more »![Worry Monsters](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Worry_Monsters-580x400-1.jpg)
Worry Monsters
Don’t worry. Be happy. Especially when you visit The Shop to create your very own worry monster! Using a variety of colorful and tactile materials, this activity will turn anxieties into art. It’s a perfect opportunity to engage in creative expression, develop fine motor skills, and take home a unique, comforting companion. 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…
Find out more »![Mental Health Expo at The Discovery in Reno, NV](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mental_Health_Expo-580x400-1.jpg)
Mental Health Expo
In recognition of national Mental Health Awareness Month, and in conjunction with the museum’s current featured exhibition, The Discovery is pleased to welcome you to our Mental Health Expo, a two-day event showcasing the organizations and resources in our community focused on mental wellness. We invite you to explore the entire museum, including the Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibition, and connect with the mental wellness resources available in Northern Nevada. Participating organizations and experts: Arts for All Nevada, author Tom…
Find out more »![Worry Monsters](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Worry_Monsters-580x400-1.jpg)
Worry Monsters
Don’t worry. Be happy. Especially when you visit The Shop to create your very own worry monster! Using a variety of colorful and tactile materials, this activity will turn anxieties into art. It’s a perfect opportunity to engage in creative expression, develop fine motor skills, and take home a unique, comforting companion. 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…
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![Open Build: Fabric](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Open_Build-Fabric-580x400-1.jpg)
Open Build: Fabric
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools like a sewing machine, hot glue and fabric glue to create nearly anything you can imagine out of fabric. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! 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.
Find out more »![TMCC Day at The Discovery](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TMCC_Days_at_The_Discovery-580x400-1.jpg)
TMCC Day at The Discovery
Every Saturday in May is TMCC Day at The Discovery! Students, faculty and staff with a TMCC ID, and members of their household, get FREE museum admission all day. For additional information, please contact the Counseling Center at 775-672-7060 or counseling@tmcc.edu. Funding for free admission provided by TMCC.
Find out more »![Build-Your-Own Fairy House](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fairy_House-580x400-1.jpg)
Build-Your-Own Fairy House
Unleash your creativity and bring a touch of enchantment to your home or garden when you build your own fairy house! Perfect for gardeners of all ages, this delightful activity allows you to create a miniature magical world. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep. 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…
Find out more »![Build-Your-Own Fairy House](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fairy_House-580x400-1.jpg)
Build-Your-Own Fairy House
Unleash your creativity and bring a touch of enchantment to your home or garden when you build your own fairy house! Perfect for gardeners of all ages, this delightful activity allows you to create a miniature magical world. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep. 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…
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![Tahoe 1 2 3 Book by Kevin Sullivan](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Beary_Tahoe-Tahoe_1-2-3_Book-580x400-1.jpg)
Beary Tahoe Book Reading & Signing
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 »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![Open Build: Fabric](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Open_Build-Fabric-580x400-1.jpg)
Open Build: Fabric
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools like a sewing machine, hot glue and fabric glue to create nearly anything you can imagine out of fabric. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! 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.
Find out more »![Social Science: In It to Win It](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Social_Science-In_It-to_Win_It-580x400-1.jpg)
RESCHEDULED: Social Science: In It to Win It!
Due to a scheduling conflict here at The Discovery we have had to reschedule the Social Science event originally planned for Saturday, June 1 to Saturday, September 7, 2024. The theme and activities for the September event will be the same as we had planned for June. Complete details are available here: https://nvdm.org/event/social-science-in-it-to-win-it/
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Toy Take Apart in The Shop
Ever wonder what’s inside that favorite toy? How does it work? What makes it move? Find out once and for all in this hands-on activity in The Shop that will have you dismantling a variety of toys to see what’s inside. 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.
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Photo_Frames-580x400.jpg)
DIY Photo Frames
Develop or refine your carpentry skills when you build a custom photo frame in The Shop. Using a variety of tools and materials, you’ll create a frame perfect for your favorite photograph. Keep it for yourself or give it as a gift! 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.
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![Cardboard City](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Cardboard_City-580x400.jpg)
Cardboard City
Work with fellow museum visitors in Spark!Lab Smithsonian to create an expansive cardboard city. Build homes, skyscrapers, churches, parks, stores… whatever you can imagine. This is an ongoing collaborative project that will grow and change throughout the day. Please note: This activity includes 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.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Photo_Frames-580x400.jpg)
DIY Photo Frames
Develop or refine your carpentry skills when you build a custom photo frame in The Shop. Using a variety of tools and materials, you’ll create a frame perfect for your favorite photograph. Keep it for yourself or give it as a gift! 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.
Find out more »![Cardboard City](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Cardboard_City-580x400.jpg)
Cardboard City
Work with fellow museum visitors in Spark!Lab Smithsonian to create an expansive cardboard city. Build homes, skyscrapers, churches, parks, stores… whatever you can imagine. This is an ongoing collaborative project that will grow and change throughout the day. Please note: This activity includes 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.
Find out more »![](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Photo_Frames-580x400.jpg)
DIY Photo Frames
Develop or refine your carpentry skills when you build a custom photo frame in The Shop. Using a variety of tools and materials, you’ll create a frame perfect for your favorite photograph. Keep it for yourself or give it as a gift! 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.
Find out more »![Cardboard City](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Cardboard_City-580x400.jpg)
Cardboard City
Work with fellow museum visitors in Spark!Lab Smithsonian to create an expansive cardboard city. Build homes, skyscrapers, churches, parks, stores… whatever you can imagine. This is an ongoing collaborative project that will grow and change throughout the day. Please note: This activity includes 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.
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
Find out more »![Marble Painting, Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SWW_Marble_Painting-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday: Marble Painting
Young learners will delight in this simple yet unique art technique. Using marbles and poster paint, young artists can roll their marbles through various paints to create a random and colorful work of art! Please note: This activity is offered as part of The Discovery’s Small Wonder Wednesday program and is limited to attendees ages 5 and under.
Find out more »![$5 Admission after 4:00pm every Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/5_Dollars_After_4pm-580x400-1.png)
$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![Cardboard City](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Cardboard_City-580x400.jpg)
Cardboard City
Work with fellow museum visitors in Spark!Lab Smithsonian to create an expansive cardboard city. Build homes, skyscrapers, churches, parks, stores… whatever you can imagine. This is an ongoing collaborative project that will grow and change throughout the day. Please note: This activity includes 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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Father’s Day Trophies
Celebrate the favorite father in your life with a trophy you build in his honor. In honor of Father’s Day, visit The Shop to use a variety of real tools and materials to construct a trophy to commemorate the importance of the dad in your life. 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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Cardboard City
Work with fellow museum visitors in Spark!Lab Smithsonian to create an expansive cardboard city. Build homes, skyscrapers, churches, parks, stores… whatever you can imagine. This is an ongoing collaborative project that will grow and change throughout the day. Please note: This activity includes 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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Father’s Day Trophies
Celebrate the favorite father in your life with a trophy you build in his honor. In honor of Father’s Day, visit The Shop to use a variety of real tools and materials to construct a trophy to commemorate the importance of the dad in your life. 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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Father’s Day Trophies
Celebrate the favorite father in your life with a trophy you build in his honor. In honor of Father’s Day, visit The Shop to use a variety of real tools and materials to construct a trophy to commemorate the importance of the dad in your life. 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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Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
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Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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Small Wonder Wednesday: Plasma Cars
Young learners will explore gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination when they take a spin on one of The Discovery’s plasma cars. Hop on, wiggle, and navigate your way around a designated area in the museum. Beep beep! Please note: This activity is offered as part of The Discovery’s Small Wonder Wednesday program and is limited to attendees ages 5 and under.
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
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Gerard’s 1st Birthday
Celebrate Gerard’s 1st birthday with us here at The Discovery! We’re marking the one-year anniversary of the installation of the museum’s Allosaurus cast with a weekend filled with dinosaur activities for all ages. Amber Fossil Jewelry Inspired by Jurassic Park, visitors can make replica amber fossil stones that can be worn as jewelry or turned into fridge magnets. Using amber vase stones, coloring pages and other materials, visitors can make these fun keepsakes for themselves or a loved one. Fossil…
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Gerard’s 1st Birthday
Celebrate Gerard’s 1st birthday with us here at The Discovery! We’re marking the one-year anniversary of the installation of the museum’s Allosaurus cast with a weekend filled with dinosaur activities for all ages. Amber Fossil Jewelry Inspired by Jurassic Park, visitors can make replica amber fossil stones that can be worn as jewelry or turned into fridge magnets. Using amber vase stones, coloring pages and other materials, visitors can make these fun keepsakes for themselves or a loved one. Fossil…
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Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
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Open Build: Recycled Materials
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools to build nearly anything you can imagine out of a variety of recycled materials. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! 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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Open Build: Clay
Modeling clay is a great way to start a project. It’s easily malleable consistency makes it easy to use (and reuse) for creating a prototype for nearly any project. Visit The Shop to try your hand at using modeling clay to design nearly anything you can imagine. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help…
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Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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Small Wonder Wednesday: Play-Doh
Using Play-Doh, young learners will create structures and shapes, fostering creativity and fine motor skills. Get ready to poke, squeeze, pull, chop, shred, cut, roll and squash! Please note: This activity is offered as part of The Discovery’s Small Wonder Wednesday program and is limited to attendees ages 5 and under.
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Open Build: Wood
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools to build nearly anything you can imagine out of wood. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
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Open Build: Fabric
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools like a sewing machine, hot glue and fabric glue to create nearly anything you can imagine out of fabric. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! 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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Open Build: Cardboard
Hands-on gets serious in The Shop! In this material-specific session of Open Build, you’ll use real tools to build nearly anything you can imagine out of cardboard. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.
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Wooden Belt Buckles
Get ready for the rodeo with a wooden belt buckle you create in the The Shop! Use real tools and a variety of materials to design, build and decorate a rustic, rodeo themed belt buckle. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.
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3D Printing
3D printing technology is changing the fields of design and manufacturing at a rapid rate. Visit Spark!Lab Smithsonian to witness the layer-by-layer creation of various objects, learn about the materials and technologies involved, and understand the applications and implications of 3D printing across industries like healthcare, engineering, and art.
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Wooden Belt Buckles
Get ready for the rodeo with a wooden belt buckle you create in the The Shop! Use real tools and a variety of materials to design, build and decorate a rustic, rodeo themed belt buckle. Best of all, what you create is yours to keep! Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can cause injury if used improperly. Parents are encouraged to help young tinkerers use the tools and materials safely in this space.
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Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
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Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
Find out more »![3D Printing Week at The Discovery in Reno, NV](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/3D_Printing_Weekend-580x400-1.jpg)
3D Printing
3D printing technology is changing the fields of design and manufacturing at a rapid rate. Visit Spark!Lab Smithsonian to witness the layer-by-layer creation of various objects, learn about the materials and technologies involved, and understand the applications and implications of 3D printing across industries like healthcare, engineering, and art.
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3D Printing
3D printing technology is changing the fields of design and manufacturing at a rapid rate. Visit Spark!Lab Smithsonian to witness the layer-by-layer creation of various objects, learn about the materials and technologies involved, and understand the applications and implications of 3D printing across industries like healthcare, engineering, and art.
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
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Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
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Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher
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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The Gills Club Shark Exploration
Get ready to explore sharks, nature and the environment in this special program designed to inspire a passion for marine biology in young girls. Presented in partnership with the Gills Club, girls will participate in a variety of hands-on activities lead by Gills Club scientist Maggie McClain. Participants will explore the anatomy of preserved sharks, including understanding how shark vertebrae are an indicator their age. Participants in the grades 6-7 session will also get to perform a necropsy to further…
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Do-It-Yourself Sun Catcher
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.
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
Find out more »![Small Wonder Wednesday](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small_Wonder_Wednesday_2023-580x400-1.jpg)
Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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Small Wonder Wednesday: Splat Art
Young learners will explore creativity and gross motor skills when they create a unique work of art by dipping cotton balls in paint and throwing them at a canvas. Please note: This activity is offered as part of The Discovery’s Small Wonder Wednesday program and is limited to attendees ages 5 and under.
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
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The Discovery’s Block Party
Calling all builders and creators! Whether you’re a seasoned builder or just discovering the joy of building, this is the event for you! Join us for a museum-wide weekend of building activities and challenges for all ages and skill levels. It all happens Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21. LEGO® Build Stations Dive into the world of creativity when you visit various build stations located throughout the museum’s atrium. Challenge yourself to build cityscapes, fantasy worlds, vehicles… the possibilities are endless!…
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The Discovery’s Block Party
Calling all builders and creators! Whether you’re a seasoned builder or just discovering the joy of building, this is the event for you! Join us for a museum-wide weekend of building activities and challenges for all ages and skill levels. It all happens Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21. LEGO® Build Stations Dive into the world of creativity when you visit various build stations located throughout the museum’s atrium. Challenge yourself to build cityscapes, fantasy worlds, vehicles… the possibilities are endless!…
Find out more »![Summer hours at The Discovery in downtown Reno, Nevada](https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summer_Hours-580x400-1.jpg)
Summer Hours: Open Mondays
From Memorial Day, May 27 though Labor Day, September 2, 2024, The Discovery adds Monday to the days the museum is open to the public. That’s seven days a week you can build, invent, explore and have fun! We hope to see you here. Be sure to check out the calendar of events to find out what’s happening all summer long!
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Small Wonder Wednesday
Join us here at The Discovery every Wednesday for a special morning just for young learners ages 5 and under. Hear stories, climb the clouds, create art, and enjoy the entire museum for a full hour before it opens to everyone! Please note: Admission during Small Wonder Wednesday is limited to families with children ages 5 and under only. Visitors with children age 6 and older can visit the museum beginning at 10:00am. Presented with support from:
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$5 Admission After 4:00pm
Every Wednesday, beginning at 4:00pm, museum admission is just $5 per person! And best of all, the museum stays open until 8:00pm so there’s plenty of time to explore! Members and children under age 1 are always free.
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Classical Music by Kids for All
Join 7-year-old prodigy violinist Juliette Leong, and 12-year-old pianist and composer Alexander Loosley for a unique classical music performance. Performance presented as part of the Artown festival. Juliette is a violinist, artist, mathlete, teacher, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, who is enrolled in college courses. She is the top prizewinner of 17 international competitions, including 1st Place at the Reno Chamber Orchestra 2024 Vahe Khochayan Young Artist Competition, 1st Place at the 2024 Reno Pops Solo & Orchestra Concerto Festival, to name…
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