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Closed: Inclement Weather There’s always more to discover!

Today's Hours

Closed: Inclement Weather
There’s always more to discover!

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Current Exhibitions

67,000 square feet of permanent and featured exhibitions await you.

All Exhibitions
Brick Masters Studio exhibition at The Discovery in Reno, Nevada

Brick Masters Studio

Allosaurus exhibit at The Discovery

Allosaurus

Energy/Energía Exhibition

Energy/Energía

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Upcoming Events

You’ll find exhibitions, events and programs for all ages at The Discovery.

Full Calendar
Small Wonder Wednesday
Wed
18
Feb

Small Wonder Wednesday

Wed
18
Feb

Small Wonder Wednesday: Sound Lab

Wed
18
Feb

Honoring Dr. Gladys West: Topographic Maps

EMPOW[HER] Collective Engineering Demon Hunters
Sat
21
Feb

STEM Lab: Engineering Demon Hunters

Hands-on science for everyone.

Our mission is clear: Inspire by being the place to experience science.

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Museums for All at The Discovery in Reno, Nevada.
17
Feb

The Discovery Joins Museums for All

Dean Neese, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Placer.ai
25
Jan

Dean Neese Joins Board of Directors

Kim Spiersch, Director of Finance at The Discovery in Reno, Nevada
14
Jan

Staff Profile: Kim Spiersch