Description

Mark your calendars for the NHS High Noon: Shootout with Neal Cobb History Lectures!
The Nevada Historical Society is working with the Washoe County Library to provide our monthly lecture series on all things Nevada by Zoom. The fall lecture series starts back again on the third Thursday in November. We want to give a shout-out to the Washoe County Library System for helping NHS provide our online lectures.

High Noon: Shootout with Neal Cobb is 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 and our monthly speaker as we explore interesting topics and join in the audience conversations.

 

Jim Bonar

 

Speaker, Jim Bonnar, Nevada Historian
Lecture Title: Black Rock Desert: A tour through the history & Applegate trail

You’ve heard of the Black Rock Desert, but have you been to it? Most impressions people get are from Burning Man, but there is so much more to this incredible place. Let’s explore the northern end of Nevada. What’s the history, who lived there, the first whites? Jim Bonar will detail some of the events of the past and give you information about what’s going on today. See the wonders found in the wonderful Black Rock Desert.

 

 

Here is the link to the Washoe County Library Virtual Calendar Lecture – make sure to register!  https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/7132258

 

Details

12/17/2020 12:00:0012/17/2020 13:00:00America/Los_AngelesHigh Noon – Dec
Mark your calendars for the NHS High Noon: Shootout with Neal Cobb History Lectures!
The Nevada Historical Society is working with the Washoe County Library to provide our monthly lecture series on all things Nevada by Zoom. The fall lecture series starts back again on the third Thursday in November. We want to give a shout-out to the Washoe County Library System for helping NHS provide our online lectures.
High Noon: Shootout with Neal Cobb is 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 and our monthly speaker as we explore interesting topics and join in the audience conversations.   [caption id="attachment_4647" align="alignleft" width="169"] Jim Bonar[/caption]   Speaker, Jim Bonnar, Nevada Historian Lecture Title: Black Rock Desert: A tour through the history & Applegate trail You’ve heard of the Black Rock Desert, but have you been to it? Most impressions people get are from Burning Man, but there is so much more to this incredible place. Let’s explore the northern end of Nevada. What’s the history, who lived there, the first whites? Jim Bonar will detail some of the events of the past and give you information about what’s going on today. See the wonders found in the wonderful Black Rock Desert.     Here is the link to the Washoe County Library Virtual Calendar Lecture – make sure to register!  https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/7132258  
Reno, NV
Event StartsEvent Ends
12/17/202012/17/2020
All Day Event
12:00pm1:00pm