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Ada Lovelace Day

14oct10:00 am5:00 pmAda Lovelace Day

Detalles del evento

Ada Lovelace Day

  • Galería: Ciudad de los niños - Nivel 1
  • Description: Read Ada Lovelace: My First Ada Lovelace, written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and illustrated by Zafouko Yamamoto, and create your own masterpiece inspired by the patterns and thinking machine Ada imagined.

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  • Galería: Young at Art - Nivel 3
  • Description: Mathematician Ada Lovelace worked with Charles Babbage on his “Analytical Engine” in 1843. Inspired by weaving machines at the time, she theorized the Analytical Engine might be able to follow patterns to perform a task, making her the first person to envision computing languages! Use numbers to weave patterns as she imagined.

  • Gallery: Patents Pending Science Bench – Level 3
  • Description: 3, 2, 1—Meet Ada Lovelace, called the Enchantress of Numbers. Use floating ring magnets to explore attraction, repulsion, and the ideas behind how computers store data.

Promotional graphic celebrating Ada Lovelace Day at DISCOVERY Children's Museum, October 10–16, honoring women in STEM, featuring an illustrated portrait of Ada Lovelace against a chalkboard background with mathematical equations.

DESCUBRIMIENTOS DIARIOS


Let’s Go Code!

Special for Little Learners 5 and Younger

  • Hora: 10.30 h y 13.30 h
  • Localización: PNC Art Zone
  • Galería: Ciudad de los niños - Nivel 1
  • Descripción: Explora los fundamentos de la codificación a través de este programa interactivo con Carl, la oruga codificadora.

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Perspectiva de un punto

  • Hora: 11:00
  • Localización: Espacio de presentación
  • Galería: Young at Art - Nivel 3
  • Description: Learn how to create the illusion of depth in your art through perspective drawing techniques.

DISCOVER Bones – At the Science Bench

  • Hora: 11.30 h
  • Location: Science Bench Sponsored by Nevada National Security Sites
  • Galería: Patentes pendientes - Nivel 3
  • Descripción: Correr, jugar y bailar: estos divertidos y complejos movimientos no serían posibles sin los huesos. Acompáñanos en una exploración del esqueleto humano y aprende cómo los huesos nos ayudan a mantenernos en movimiento a la vez que protegen nuestros órganos más importantes.

Helpful Hydroelectricity

  • Hora: 12:30
  • Localización: Espacio de presentación
  • Galería: Energía/Energía - Nivel 3
  • Description: Water is a force of nature that carves mountains, erodes canyons, and provides plentiful potential for power. Discover how hydroelectric energy can help power our cities.

Sonidos, luces, acción

  • Hora: 13:00
  • Localización: Escenario
  • Galería: Festival de Fantasía - Nivel 1
  • Description: Learn how to use sound and lighting e_ects to enhance theatrical productions in the Riseman Family Theatre!

Circuitos en un instante

  • Hora: 14:00
  • Localización: Elaboración abierta
  • Galería: Laboratorio DISCOVERY - Nivel 2
  • Description: Learn how to use electrical circuits to power lights and motors and then try your hand at electrical engineering!

Electrifying Encounters – At the Science Bench

  • Hora: 15:00
  • Location: Science Bench Sponsored by Nevada National Security Sites
  • Galería: Patentes pendientes - Nivel 3
  • Description: Sparks will fly as you learn about electricity in this hair-raising experience!

The Pirate, The Princess, & Playing Nice Puppet Show

  • Hora: 16:00
  • Localización: Teatro Familiar Riseman
  • Galería: Festival de Fantasía - Nivel 1
  • Description: Can a playful pirate and a powerful princess compromise to save their kingdom? Join us as we learn the value of sharing at the Riseman Family Theatre.

Tiempo

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 10:00 am - 5:00 pm