history

Nevada History: On The GO! – Baby Face Nelson in Nevada (Off-site)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

Nevada History – On The GO! (Sierra View Library)
Baby Face Nelson in Nevada

May 3, 2025
1:00 to 2:30pm

Nevada History – On The GO!
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy their fascinating lectures at the Sierra View Library during their closure. NHS Nevada History – On […]

Nevada History: On The GO! – Carson City Mint Stories: Events, People, & Coin (Off-site)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

Nevada History – On The GO! (Sierra View Library)
Carson City Mint Stories: Events, People, & Coin

April 5, 2025
1:00 to 2:30pm

Nevada History – On The GO!
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy their fascinating lectures at the Sierra View Library during their closure. NHS Nevada […]

Nevada History: On The GO! – Depots of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad (Off-site)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

Nevada History – On The GO! (Sierra View Library)
Depots of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad

March 1, 2025
1:00 to 2:30pm

Nevada History – On The GO!
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy their fascinating lectures at the Sierra View Library during their closure. NHS Nevada History […]

High Noon – Reno Rodeo Mural Video, and slideshow of Rodeo photos (Virtual)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

Reno Rodeo Mural Video, and slideshow of Rodeo photos & fascinating stories from Neal’s childhood

Neal Cobb, historian
May 15, 2025 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/13535976

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 […]

High Noon – LaVere Redfield-Mystery, Money and Malstrom (Virtual)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

LaVere Redfield-Mystery, Money and Malstrom

David and Gayle Woodruff, historians
April 17, 2025 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/13535963

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 […]

High Noon – Bohos, Hucksters, and Hippies-Oh My! A Quick Dash through 20th Century Virginia City (Virtual)
December 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , ,

Bohos, Hucksters, and Hippies-Oh My! A Quick Dash through 20th Century Virginia City

Michael A. “Bert” Bedeau, Architectural and general historian
March 20, 2024 – Noon

Virtual Program: Register for Program: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/13535886

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 […]

High Noon – The Sparks Marina: From Pit to a Jewel (Virtual)
September 20, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

The Sparks Marina: From Pit to a Jewel

Scott Carey, historian
January 16, 2025 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12850181

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 […]

Docent Orientation – September 20, 2024
September 18, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

September 20, 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 – Saints, Sinners, and Sovereign Citizens: The Endless War over the West’s Public Lands
September 13, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , ,

Writers’ Wednesday

Wednesday, October 9, 2024
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Book signing and wine/cheese Reception
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture

Speaker: John L. Smith, author historian

saints, sinners, & sovereign citizens

Title of Talk: Saints, Sinners, and Sovereign Citizens: The Endless War over the West’s Public Lands

Summary of Talk: Author John L. Smith skillfully […]

High Noon – The Life and Times of the Churchill County Museum (Virtual)
September 4, 2024 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , ,

The Life and Times of the Churchill County Museum

Mel Glover, Director
December 19, 2024 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12850167

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 […]

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