The Discovery Discover Your Way Sensory-Friendly Mornings
The Discovery (Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum)
Reno, Nevada - Washoe County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Reno
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490 S. Center Street, Reno, NV 89501
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Provider overview
The Discovery in Reno offers Discover Your Way, a monthly first-Sunday sensory-friendly morning so children with autism or sensory differences can explore the hands-on science museum with fewer crowds and less stimulation.
The Discovery is a hands-on science museum in downtown Reno offering Discover Your Way, a monthly sensory-friendly program presented with Easterseals Nevada.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://nvdm.org/event/discover-your-way/
- Phone
- 775-398-5942
- cvandellen@nvdm.org
- Ages
- Children with autism or sensory and perception differences and their families
- Season
- Year-round, with Discover Your Way offered on the first Sunday of each month
- Cost
- Confirm admission, membership, and whether Discover Your Way needs registration before visiting.
Location contacts
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Program dates and admission may change. Families should confirm the next Discover Your Way date directly with The Discovery.
Programs and offerings
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Discover Your Way sensory-friendly mornings
Monthly first-Sunday sensory-friendly museum hours, reduced stimuli, trained staff, autism and sensory needs, and admission details.
- Ages
- Children with autism or sensory and perception differences and their families
- Season
- Year-round, with Discover Your Way offered on the first Sunday of each month
- Schedule
- Discover Your Way runs the first Sunday of each month, 10:00am to noon; visitors may stay when the museum opens to the public at noon.
- Cost
- Confirm admission, membership, and whether Discover Your Way needs registration before visiting.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
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Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The Discovery (Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum) in downtown Reno hosts Discover Your Way, a monthly sensory-friendly program on the first Sunday of each month from 10:00am to noon, giving families of children on the spectrum of sensory and perception disorders, including autism, a quieter museum with reduced stimuli and trained educators, in partnership with Easterseals Nevada.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Discover Your Way sensory-friendly mornings
The Discovery (Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum) in downtown Reno hosts Discover Your Way, a monthly sensory-friendly program on the first Sunday of each month from 10:00am to noon, giving families of children on the spectrum of sensory and perception disorders, including autism, a quieter museum with reduced stimuli and trained educators, in partnership with Easterseals Nevada.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names Discover Your Way, sensory and perception disorders, autism, a quieter museum with reduced stimuli, trained educators and visitor services, and a partnership with Easterseals Nevada.
Access notes to confirm: Ask about the next Discover Your Way date, quieter exhibit areas, what to expect at the door, stroller and wheelchair access, and how to connect with other families.
What we checked
What we found: The Discovery (Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum) in downtown Reno hosts Discover Your Way, a monthly sensory-friendly program on the first Sunday of each month from 10:00am to noon, giving families of children on the spectrum of sensory and perception disorders, including autism, a quieter museum with reduced stimuli and trained educators, in partnership with Easterseals Nevada.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Provider websiteThe Discovery — Autism Program (Discover Your Way)
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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