Nevada
Writers’ Wednesday – Walk of Ages: A Generational Journey from Mt. Whitney to Death Valley
Writers’ Wednesday
August 14, 2024
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Book signing and wine/cheese Reception
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture
Walk of Ages: A Generational Journey from Mt. Whitney to Death Valley
Walk of Ages BookThis month’s book signing author is Withanee Andersen and she will talk about her book Walk of Ages: A […]
Home Means Nevada Exhibition
Nevada Arts Council – NTI Exhibition June 15, 2024 through August 31, 2024
Standing Stately: The Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Kelly Carroll
Nevada is a state of spectacular geography, unique natural features and poignant history. It is defined by its public lands — national parks and conservation areas, wilderness and wildlife refuges, forests, […]
Docent Orientation – June 8, 2024
June 8, 2024
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
New Docent Orientation Session
Are you interested in learning how to become a volunteer at the Nevada Historical Society? Do you have some free time? Do you love sharing stories? We are looking for educational docents to help lead gallery tours for 4th graders, organizations and adults. What a […]
Writers’ Wednesday – Joseph A. Conboie Undertaker
Writers’ Wednesday
September 11, 2024
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Book signing and wine/cheese Reception
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture
Joseph A. Conboie Undertaker
This month’s book signing author is Sandie LaNae and she will talk about her book Joseph A. Conboie, Undertaker.
Joseph A. Conboie was a noted and well-known Comstock Undertaker. Along with his undertaking commerce, Conboie […]
High Noon – November, The History and Legends of the Brotherhood of E Clampus Vitus
The History and Legends of the Brotherhood of E Clampus Vitus
Tim Pearce, Clamper Historian
November 21, 2024 – Noon
Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12504704
Nevada Historical Society presents High Noon with Neal Cobb, a wonderful history series that delves into fascinating Nevada topics with local experts. Neal Cobb is a passionate historian and honorary curator for the Nevada […]
High Noon – October, Tahoe Tidbits
Tahoe Tidbits
Jim Bonar, Historian
October 17, 2024 – Noon
Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/125004690
Nevada Historical Society presents High Noon with Neal Cobb, a wonderful history series that delves into fascinating Nevada topics with local experts. Neal Cobb is a passionate historian and honorary curator for the Nevada Historical Society. He loves all things Nevada. Join Neal Cobb […]
High Noon – September, The Historic Sutro Tunnel’s Past, Present & Future: Live from the Sutro Tunnel Historic Site
The Historic Sutro Tunnel’s Past, Present & Future: Live from the Sutro Tunnel Historic Site
Speakers: Chris Pattison & Taylor Hamby
September 19, 2024 – Noon
Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12504680
Nevada Historical Society presents High Noon with Neal Cobb, a wonderful history series that delves into fascinating Nevada topics with local experts. Neal Cobb is a passionate historian […]
Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10:00am to 3:00pm
Who doesn’t love a Birthday party? Come celebrate with NHS with a special celebration on the legacy of the organization. The event will be held in the front lawn and parking lot with living history and educational groups with historical demonstrations and great information about the many […]
Here’s our latest NHS Calendar of Events. Come celebrate our 120th birthday with great programming throughout the […]
High Noon – August, Learning About Nevada in “Wild” Ways
Learning About Nevada in “Wild” Ways with Wild Nevada host/producer Chris Orr
Chris Orr, Wild Nevada, PBS series
August 15, 2024 – Noon
Virtual Program. Register:https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/11983498
Nevada Historical Society presents High Noon with Neal Cobb, a wonderful history series that delves into fascinating Nevada topics with local experts. Neal Cobb is a passionate historian and honorary curator for […]
