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High Noon – An Overview and History of the Nevada State Railroad Museum program (Virtual Zoom)
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High Noon
July 16, 2026
Noon

Register for this Lecture: https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/16804744

Adam Michalski, Curator of History, NSRM

Title: An Overview and History of the Nevada State Railroad Museum

Speaker: Adam Michalski, Curator of History, Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City

Talk Summary: For almost 50 years, the Nevada State Railroad Museum has been part of the Carson City […]

Nevada History: On The GO! – Daring and Dangerous Donner Summit (Off-site, SVL)
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May 2, 2026, 1 – 2:30 pm
Speakers: David and Gayle Woodruff, historians and authors
Donnor Summit photo

Daring and Dangerous Donner Summit

Using a trove of rare and seldom‑seen photographs, local historians and authors David and Gayle Woodruff take you on a fast‑paced and often humorous journey across Donner Summit—one of America’s most […]

NHS Artown Talks & Gallery Guides 2024
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NHS Artown 2024
Saturday Programs
July 6 through July 27, 2024
Check out this year’s amazing talks!
 

July 6, 2024

10:00am       Debbie Hinman, Boys and Their Toys: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Summary: This talk features three important local events—one involving airplanes, one a special train and one celebrating sports cars and driving skills that brought thousands of locals […]