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High Noon November 19, 2026 Noon Register for this Lecture: Title: History of the Nevada State Prison Speaker: Glen Whorton, historian and board member of the Nevada State Prison Preservation […]

Introducing Museum Mingle, a casual social gathering for members, volunteers, friends, and anyone who wants to hang out with us before our monthly Common Threads lecture. Building community, sharing stories, […]

Common Threads presents Opera Roots: 40,000 Years: the Beginnings of Music from the Creation of Man Speaker: Claudia Merrill, D.D., M.Ed.Founder and CEO, Grace City Opera Theatre Grace City Opera […]

Join us for Once Upon an Adventure!, our Story Time program, happening every Friday at 9:30 am until 10:15 am. A themed craft will follow.This program is included in the […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for […]

A Special Discovery Saturday: “Gingerbread” House Workshop Join us for a special “Gingerbread” House Workshop for Discovery Saturday November 14-December 19!  Stop by the Education Room on every Saturday November […]

Are you stuck in a rut? Don’t know what to do on the last Thursday of the month? Then come on down to History Hot Takes: An Evening for the […]

Join us for Once Upon an Adventure!, our Story Time program, happening every Friday at 9:30 am until 10:15 am. A themed craft will follow.This program is included in the […]

Demonstrations of Coin Press No. 1 in the historic Carson City Mint happen every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On minting days, visitors may purchase a voucher for […]

A Special Discovery Saturday: “Gingerbread” House Workshop Join us for a special “Gingerbread” House Workshop for Discovery Saturday November 14-December 19!  Stop by the Education Room on every Saturday November […]