Nevada

Writers’ Wednesday – Behind the Arch Book
December 1, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , ,

Writers’ Wednesday
February 14, 2024
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Book signing and wine/cheese Reception
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Lecture

This month’s book is called “Behind the Arch: The Story of Reno, Nevada’s Unique Chamber of Commerce and the Making of “The Biggest Little City in the World,” discusses the history of the Chamber of Commerce and […]

High Noon – Home is Nevada: Animal Ark Video
November 30, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , ,

Home is Nevada: Animal Ark Video, episode #9
Neal Cobb, Historian
December 21, 2023 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/11228480

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 […]

High Noon – The Reno You Know: Local History Comes to YouTube
October 25, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , ,

The Reno You Know: Local History Comes to YouTube
Steve Ellison, Historian and Videographer
January 18, 2024 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/11182185

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 […]

Hello Hollywood Hello Exhibit
September 29, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , , ,

When Hollywood Came to Reno: MGM Hello Hollywood, Hello! A Tribute to the Magic World of Movies

Hello Hollywood, Hello! was more than a casino show. Opening in 1978 and running for over a decade, the bombastic show had it all: talented performers in elaborate costumes designed by world-famous designers, centered around the most celebrated movies in our lifetime.

The […]

Lake Tahoe Series – Mountain Tops to Great Basin Springs: Status of Nevada’s Native Fishes
June 21, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , ,

Lake Tahoe Series

Mountain Tops to Great Basin Springs: Status of Nevada’s Native Fishes

June 1, 2024 from 1-2:30pm

 

The panel discussion will be about native fishes of Nevada with experts Dr. Zeb Hogan, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Dr. Sudeep Chandra and graduate student Zach Bess. We want to thank our partners for this panel, UNR’s Global […]

NHS Calendar of Events
June 16, 2023 | Category: Event Calendar | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Here is the latest NHS Calendar of Events for August through October 2023. Make sure to check back for the latest happenings at the Society. […]

High Noon – People of the Comstock
June 16, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , ,

People of the Comstock
Garrett Barmore, Director of the Keck Museum
November 19, 2023 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/10754768

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 […]

Emerson Marcus Nevada History Lecture – Veterans Day talk
May 6, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , ,

Nevada History Lecture
November 11, 2023 from 1-2:30pm

The 75th Anniversary of the Nevada Air National Guard 1948-2023: Building the Total Force for National Security at Home and Abroad

Emerson Marcus, Public Affairs Officer, Nevada Air National Guard

Emerson Marcus, Public Affairs Officer, Nevada National Guard and NHSQ Associate Editor

Summary of Talk
This year marked […]

Blue Star Museum Blue Star Member
May 6, 2023 | Category: Programs | Tags: , , ,

The Nevada Historical Society is part of Blue Star Museums, a program offering free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families this summer from Armed Forces Day, May 20, 2023, through Labor Day, September 4, 2023.

About Blue Star MuseumsBlue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star […]

Halsey Saddle High Noon – Stories of Reno in WWII
May 4, 2023 | Category: | Tags: , , , , ,

Stories of Reno in World War II
Chuck Weller, Historian
November 16, 2023 – Noon

Virtual Program. Register: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/10754770

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 […]

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