Small Wonder Wednesday

Name: Small Wonder Wednesday
Start: 2026-04-01
Location: The Discovery, 490 S Center St

Apr

Date

1 Apr (Wednesday)

Time

Wed, 10 – 11 AM

Venue

The Discovery, 490 S Center St

Reno, NV, United States

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📝 Useful Information

The Small Wonder Wednesday event on April 1, 2026, is scheduled to take place at The Discovery (Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum) in Reno, NV. This recurring weekly program provides a dedicated hour for early learners to explore the museum in a quieter environment.

This specialized morning is restricted to families with children ages 5 and under only. During this hour, young learners can:

Event Details

Event NameSmall Wonder Wednesday

Date & TimeWednesday, April 1, 2026, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am

NoteThe museum opens to the general public immediately following this session at 10:00 am.

LocationThe Discovery, 490 S. Center Street, Reno, NV 89501

TypeEarly childhood educational program

CostStandard museum admission applies; however, the museum often features $5 admission after 4:00 pm on Wednesdays for those staying later.

WebsiteThe Discovery - Calendar of Events

Listen to themed stories and participate in story time.

Engage in art creation and hands-on activities, such as marble painting or "teeth brushing" play.

Explore the entire museum's interactive exhibits, including "climbing the clouds," before older children are admitted.

Spring BreakApril 1 falls during the Washoe County School District's spring break. While Small Wonder Wednesday is scheduled, other "Camp Discovery" sessions for older children (Grades K-4) may be occurring simultaneously in separate areas of the museum.

Museum HoursFollowing the event, the museum remains open until 8:00 pm on Wednesdays.

Updated at 25 Mar 2026