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  • September 2025

  • Thu 11
    Metrics: Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and innovation in Computer Science
    September 11 @ 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics METRICS: Las Vegas Cohort

    METRICS (Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science) is engaging and ongoing training using Nevada Robotics’ Books and Bots Lessons. Teachers learn how to use robots to meet […]

  • Thu 11
    Nevada Robotics Community Outreach Events over an image of a robot on a grid.
    September 11 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics Community Outreach: Gardnerville Elementary School Literacy and STEM Night

    Nevada Robotics is proud to continue its partnership with Douglas County Schools this year by providing support for the Thursday September 11 Literacy and STEM Night at Gardnerville Elementary School. […]

  • Sat 13
    Nevada Robotics Community Outreach Events over an image of a robot on a grid.
    September 13 @ 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics Community Outreach: NDE Family Engagement Summit in Las Vegas

    Nevada Robotics is honored to be included in the line-up of partners who will be tabling at the Nevada Department of Education's Family Engagement Summit Resource Fair from 8 a.m. […]

  • Tue 16
    Metrics: Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and innovation in Computer Science
    September 16 @ 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics METRICS: Northern Nevada Cohort

    METRICS (Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science) is an engaging and ongoing training using Nevada Robotics’ Books and Bots Lessons. Teachers learn how to use robots to […]

  • Wed 17
    Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation STEM Co-Lab with images of hydroponics, robotics, and 3D printers.
    September 17 @ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    Grand Opening of the Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation STEM Co-Lab

    Be part of the excitement as we unveil our new space! Enjoy a guided tour and engage in interactive demonstrations of the Lending Library materials. Discover how this hub will […]

  • Sat 20
    DRI STEM Education Program Logo with image of a researcher collecting a water sample in a water source.
    September 20 @ 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    STEM Professional Development Training: Watersheds and Water Quality

    In partnership with the Southern Nevada Water Authority, the Desert Research Institute STEM Education Program has created two new middle school Green Boxes to help students learn about water in […]

  • Thu 25
    GBC Foundation's Beats & Bites: Live Music, Bar, Food Trucks. Starts at 5 pm.
    September 25 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    Nevada Robotics at Beats and Bites

    Join Nevada Robotics at Beats & Bites from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m on Thursday, September 25 at Great Basin College in Elko, Nevada. Beats and Bites is a community […]

  • Sat 27
    STEM Education Program by DRI with an illustration of chromosomes.
    September 27 @ 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    STEM Professional Development Training: Radiation and Mutations

    Green Box Session Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Time: 8:00am - 11:00am Location:  Desert Research Institute 755 E Flamingo Rd Las Vegas, NV 89119 Nevada National Security Site Tour: Date to be determined […]

  • Sat 27
    DRI STEM Education Program Logo with image of a researcher collecting a water sample in a water source.
    September 27 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    STEM Professional Development Training: Watersheds and Water Quality

    In partnership with the Truckee Meadows Water Authority, the Desert Research Institute STEM Education Program has created two new middle school Green Boxes to help students learn about water in […]

  • October 2025

  • Thu 2
    IDEALS: Integrating Drone Education + Learning Statewide with an image of drones in an obstacle course.
    October 2 @ 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Nevada Robotics IDEALS: Northern Nevada Cohort

    Nevada Robotics IDEALS: Northern Nevada Cohort

    Nevada Robotics is taking applications from K-12 Northern Nevada educators for an IDEALS - Integrating Drone Education and Learning Statewide - professional development series in Reno. During the 3-part training, […]

  • Wed 8
    Metrics: Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and innovation in Computer Science
    October 8 @ 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics METRICS: Carson City PreK/K Cohort

    Nevada Robotics is kicking-off an invitation-only METRICS series this fall for Carson City PreK educators. METRICS (Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science) is engaging and ongoing training […]

  • Sat 11
    STEM Education Program by DRI with an illustration of DNA.
    October 11 @ 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    STEM Professional Development Training: Genetics and Your Environment

    Green Box Session Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025 Time: 8:00am - 11:00am Location:  Desert Research Institute 755 E Flamingo Rd Las Vegas, NV 89119 Nevada National Security Site Tour: Date to be determined […]

  • Wed 15
    STEM Education Program by DRI with an illustration of a property indicating precipitation, runoff, and infiltration.
    October 15 @ 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

    STEM Professional Development Training: Truckee Watershed STEM Curriculum

    In partnership with the Truckee Meadows Water Authority, the Desert Research Institute STEM Education Program has created two new middle/high school lessons! These two lessons will use computational simulations to […]

  • Thu 16
    AWE+ A DRI Global Initiative: Adaptable World Environment
    October 16 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    AWE+2025 Collaborative: Wildfire & Beyond – Building an Adaptable and Resilient World

    AWE+ is a DRI global initiative formed in 2024. Reflecting the four classical elements of nature – air, water, earth, and fire – AWE+ advances community resilience and adaptability in […]

  • Tue 21
    Metrics: Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and innovation in Computer Science
    October 21 @ 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    Nevada Robotics METRICS: Northern Nevada Cohort

    METRICS (Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science) is an engaging and ongoing training using Nevada Robotics’ Books and Bots Lessons. Teachers learn how to use robots to […]

  • Wed 22
    Curiosity Lab logo over an ariel image looking down on a roof top with people laying down in a circle.
    October 22 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

    The View from Here: Stories of Perspective and Discovery

    Join us for an evening of storytelling that explores the world through new perspectives and the discoveries they inspire. 'The View from Here' invites you to see how technology, curiosity, […]

    $15.00
  • Fri 31
    Nevada Robotics Community Outreach Events over an image of a robot on a grid.
    October 31 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Nevada Robotics at the Springs Preserve

    Happy Birthday, Nevada! Come celebrate with us from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Nevada Day at the Springs Preserve on Friday October 31 in Las Vegas. Nevada Robotics staffers will offer […]

  • November 2025

  • Wed 5
    Curiosity Lab logo over a desert landscape with mountains and boulders.
    November 5 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

    The Possible Unknown: Stories about Exploring the Unreachable

    Join us for an evening of storytelling that delves into the mysteries of exploring what once seemed unreachable. 'The Possible Unknown' highlights stories of curiosity, innovation, and determination that open […]

    $15.00
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