3D Printing Lab

3D Printing Lab

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 • 10:30 AM—2:30 PM

About this event

In this hand-on lab, participants will explore 3D printing in various forms, creating a better understanding of its applications and potential. This immersive lab includes an introduction to 3D printing including real-world uses. Participants will learn the history of the technology, create their own designs using 3D pens, and explore Tinkercad, the software used to create intricate 3D designs. Following the lab, participants’ designs will be printed and available for pickup the following weekend. Use of laptop computers, software, and all materials are included in the cost of the lab. Participants are welcome to bring their own computers if they prefer.

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The Discovery Museum Nevada

Northern Nevada’s hands-on science museum with 67,000 square feet of permanent and featured exhibitions for curious folks of all ages🔬