Programs
Don’t miss these two programs this week!
Going It Alone: Ramblings and Reflections from the Trail.
Join author Tim Hauserman on his solo journeys through the Sierra Nevada and the forests of Minnesota. Hauserman shares his experiences hiking by himself through some of the most spectacular landscapes in the United States. Along the way, he confronts […]
While our building is closed, we will continue to share the stories of Nevada’s past through our Nevada Historical Society On The Go! Off-site events. In conjunction with community partners, NHS will host our programs at venues throughout the community. Don’t forget, High Noon is virtual!
We want to thank our partners, the Washoe County Library […]
You don’t want to miss all of the great programming scheduled for September through December 2024 at the Nevada Historical Society. Make sure to download the NHS Calendar of Events […]
A special Reno Lecture is scheduled today, Saturday, August 17, 2024, 1 to 2:30pm.
Debbie Hinman will be giving a fascinating lecture about the history of the HRPS Harvest of Homes Tour and will showcase select homes from every tour starting back in 2010. This program will be a great way to learn about homes in Old […]
Light refreshments are from 5:00 – 5:30 pm and the lecture begins at 5:30pm.Meet this month’s author, Withanee Andersen. She will talk about her book Walk of Ages: A Generational Journey from Mt. Whitney to Death Valley.
Following in her father’s footsteps, Withanee Andersen begins the expedition of a lifetime when she and her comrades […]
Don’t miss your chance to listen to our final two lectures tomorrow, Saturday, July 27, 2024, 10am and 1pm.
Every Saturday in July, NHS FREE Artown Talks & Gallery Guides program will feature two lectures, Afterwards, make sure to check out the galleries and our educational guides can answer your […]
The newly released booklet has incorrect times listed for our Artown lectures this year. Make sure to check out their online calendar or our website for the correct information. Did you know that NHS has been participating in Artown for 10 years! Our FREE lectures are scheduled every Saturday at 10:00am and 1:00pm in […]
State Museums to Offer Free Admission to Military Families
(Carson City, NV) The Nevada Division of Museums and History’s seven state museums will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024, and end […]
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 […]
