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DISCOVERY Children's Museum
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Las Vegas, NV 1,249 followers
We're 60,000 square feet of heart-pumping, hands-on fun!
About us
About DISCOVERY Children’s Museum Established in 1984, DISCOVERY Children’s Museum is the top interactive museum in the Las Vegas Valley, welcoming children and families to explore three entire floors packed with heart-pumping, brain-boosting, curiosity-satisfying fun, adventure and discovery. Opening its doors in March 2013 as a private, nonprofit educational institution in Symphony Park, DISCOVERY serves as Las Vegas’ only children’s museum spanning across 26,000 square feet of interactive and educational hands-on exhibits. The 3-story museum is complete with nine exhibition galleries featuring immersive traveling exhibitions, daily programs, demonstrations and activities and collaborative cultural programming for all occasions. DISCOVERY Children’s Museum offers children the opportunity to explore their dearest curiosities while addressing the core educational areas of science and nature, art and culture and early childhood development. For more information about us, visit https://www.discoverykidslv.org/, or follow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Website
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http://www.discoverykidslv.org
External link for DISCOVERY Children's Museum
- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Las Vegas, NV
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1984
- Specialties
- Museums, Arts Education, Science Education, and Early Childhood Development
Locations
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Primary
360 Promenade Place
Las Vegas, NV 89106, US
Employees at DISCOVERY Children's Museum
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Carrie Carter Cooper
BESTAgency-Founder/Owner, Las Vegas Fashion Council-Founder/Executive Director
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Melissa Kaiser
CEO | Executive leader with expertise in capital fundraising, business development, partnership building and strategic planning.
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Shirley Cohen Matthew
Chief Financial Officer at DISCOVERY Children's Museum
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Caitlin Shea
Nonprofit Executive | Vegas 40 Under 40 | Community Leader | Speaker
Updates
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Calling all Clark County teachers! 📣 Enhance your curriculum with a field trip to DISCOVERY Children’s Museum this school year. Our hands-on STEAM activities will captivate your students and make learning an adventure. Get more info or book your field trip via this link: https://lnkd.in/gap6s9dU
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🎉 Ready for the best birthday ever? Celebrate at DISCOVERY with a full day of play, a private room, and personalized decorations. Email Birthdays@discoverykidslv.org to book.
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Get ready to unleash your inner superpowers! 🦸♂️✨Tomorrow is Super Hero Day. Be a part of a day filled with extraordinary activities. Find out everything you need to know here: https://lnkd.in/gPN6gPEr
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We're thrilled to announce that Troy Moser, Principal and Architect at Moser Architecture Studio, has been named Volunteer of the Year at the VEGAS INC 2024 Angel Awards! 🌟 Troy has volunteered with DISCOVERY Children's Museum for nearly three decades, contributing his talents and donating over $165,000. His dedication to our mission and community is truly inspiring. THANK YOU, Troy, for making a lasting impact! 🗞 : https://lnkd.in/gKvErene #VolunteerOfTheYear #DISCOVERYChildrensMuseum #CommunityChampion
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Experience Water World and cool off from the Vegas heat! 💦 This hands-on exhibit celebrates the power and movement of water. Launch balls into a winding track, feed a vortex, and create currents while staying dry in our cute hooded raincoats. Learn about local history with interactive models of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the new Bypass Bridge.
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A big thank you to Senator Jacky Rosen for stopping by DISCOVERY Children's Museum! We were honored by her visit and excited to share our passion for STEM education. cc: Melissa Kaiser Caitlin Shea Laura Christian Adriana Pardey Jodi Gutstein
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🌕🚀 Happy International Moon Day! 🚀🌕 Today, we honor the anniversary of man's first steps on the Moon by the Apollo 11 mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the lunar surface while Michael Collins orbited above, marking a historic feat in space exploration. Join us in celebrating all week long with special activities throughout the museum. 🌙 : https://lnkd.in/gUCYWg3z