Early Explorers: Dr. Ellen Ochoa & Space Discovery
Sun, Mar 01
|Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Blast off into discovery! Learn about Dr. Ellen Ochoa—the first Hispanic woman astronaut—through storytime and a hands-on craft. Designed for ages 8 and under; included with admission or membership. Supplies are limited.
Time & Location
Mar 01, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PST
Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
About the Event
Blast off into discovery with Early Explorers: Dr. Ellen Ochoa! In this special program for children ages 8 and under, young learners will hear the inspiring story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa—the first Hispanic woman astronaut, engineer, and inventor—through an engaging storytime led by museum educators. After the story, explorers will take part in a hands-on craft, learning about teamwork, creativity, and the exciting possibilities of space exploration.
Designed for ages 8 and under.
Included with museum admission or membership. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.