February 9, 2023 | Category:
News A glimpse into Nevada’s First Ladies Ball Gown collection is now on display in the “Nevada Stories: Objects Found In Time” Gallery at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City. The exhibit features the dress worn by Una Reilly Dickerson at the opening of the Governor’s Mansion in 1909 and the inaugural ball […]
January 24, 2023 | Category:
NewsThe Nevada State Museum in Carson City has hired Julien Pellegrini as Curator of Education. This position is responsible for creating and managing educational programs and events. “The Nevada State Museum could not be happier with Julien as the incoming Curator of Education,” says Dr. Josh Bonde, Nevada State Museum Director. “He knows the state, […]
January 10, 2023 | Category:
NewsLarge Cultural Event Includes a Procession Through Carson City’s Downtown Corridor The Nevada State Museum, Carson City, and the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada will host a Chinese New Year Celebration starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 21, the Lunar New Year. Festivities begin in the Nevada State Museum, Carson City with crafts and […]
January 4, 2023 | Category:
NewsFrom Baskets to Butterflies, Volunteer Learn about all Facets of Nevada History and Wildlife! The Friends of Nevada State Museum is recruiting new volunteers to serve in a variety of activities at the Museum. Volunteers work with staff on special events, docent tours, materials, and related activities. Volunteers learn about a wide variety of topics […]
December 3, 2022 | Category:
NewsPUBLIC NOTICE OF NEVADA BOARD OF MUSEUMS AND HISTORY MEETING DATE: December 8 and 9, 2022 TIME: 8:00 a.m. AGENDA: LOCATION: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 828 4494 3984 Passcode: 301437
June 23, 2022 | Category:
NewsPUBLIC NOTICE OF NEVADA BOARD OF MUSEUMS AND HISTORY MEETING DATE: July 1, 2022 TIME: 8:00 a.m. AGENDA: Board of Museums and History Agenda July 1 2022 LOCATION: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 847 2109 1936 Passcode: 270007
June 21, 2022 | Category:
NewsThe Nevada Division of Museums and History is pleased to announce that Josh Bonde, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as director of the Nevada State Museum in Carson City. Dr. Bonde starts his new role on July 11, 2022. He succeeds Myron Freedman, the museum director since 2017 and now the administrator of the […]
June 17, 2022 | Category:
NewsNOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND AGENDA Agenda located here: BMH Finance Committee Agenda June 22, 2022 Nevada Board of Museums and History Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 4 p.m. via Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84709558468?pwd=MjBwcUVRL1NXVFRXK3B4b2wwZGtxUT09
June 17, 2022 | Category:
NewsNevada State Museum Celebrating Juneteenth, Sunday June 19th CARSON CITY, Nev. — To celebrate Juneteenth, the oldest known tradition celebrating the end of slavery in the United States, the Nevada State Museum will offer free admission from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Along with free admission we will also […]
February 25, 2022 | Category:
NewsCARSON CITY, Nev. — Do you love Nevada history, and, more importantly, do you love sharing that knowledge with others? If so, the Nevada State Museum has a perfect opportunity for you. The museum is recruiting for volunteers to help share Nevada’s natural and cultural heritage. Participants will get a multi-day in-depth jaunt through the […]
