history
Nevada History: On The GO! – Racist Covenants Research Project (Off-site, SVL)
August 1, 2026
1 to 2:30 pm Sierra View Library
Reno Sanborn Map, 1906
Speaker: Dr. Christopher L. Von Nagy, Public History, UNR, Co-Director RCRP
Title of Talk: Racist Covenants Research Project
Summary of Talk: The Racist Covenants Research Project (RCRP) is an interdisciplinary working group at the University of Nevada, Reno, housed in the History […]
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO! – The Game Changer: How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight (Off-site, KOP)
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO!
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Building open
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture
Speaker: Jon Ralston, author, reporter
Book Title: The Game Changer: How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight
Summary of Talk: The book is a biography of […]
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO!
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
There is no program scheduled this month due to the Veterans’ Day holiday. Looking forward to seeing you next […]
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO!
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
There is no program scheduled this month. Look forward to seeing you next […]
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO! – Horse Girl: Wild Horse Annie Book (Off-site, KOP)
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO!
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Building open
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture
Speaker: Terri Farley, author
Book Title: Horse Girl: How Velma Bronn Johnston Became Wild Horse Annie and Outsmarted the Mustang Killers of the West
Summary of Talk: The American mustang—wild, wind-tossed, and thundering across the open West—might have […]
Writers’ Wednesday – On The GO!
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Building open
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture
Speaker: Stanley Paher, author and historian
Book Title: new book
Summary of Talk:
Stan Paher, historianSpeaker Bio: Native Nevadan Stanley Paher is the author of 19 books on Nevada, Arizona, and Death Valley. As author-publisher, […]
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! 2026
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO!
Program Schedule
Saturdays, July 4 through July 25, 2026
A Free Artown Event!
Mark your calendar for this year’s Artown – On the GO! talks
Every Saturday in July, join us for two FREE Artown talks! Discover the history of Nevada through these eight engaging talks! We hope to awaken your appetite […]
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! at Nevada Sunset Winery, Sat. July 18
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO!
Program Schedule
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Discover this year’s NHS Artown – On the GO! talks.
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy these fascinating lectures at the Nevada Sunset Winery during the closure.
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! Series […]
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! at Nevada Sunset Winery, Sat. July 11
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO!
Program Schedule
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Discover this year’s NHS Artown – On the GO! talks.
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy these fascinating lectures at the Nevada Sunset Winery during the closure.
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! Series […]
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! at Nevada Sunset Winery, Sat. July 25
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO!
Program Schedule
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Discover this year’s NHS Artown – On the GO! talks.
The Nevada Historical Society’s building may be closed for an exciting remodel, but you can still enjoy these fascinating lectures at the Nevada Sunset Winery during the closure.
NHS Artown Talks – On The GO! Series […]