Gather around the fire pit and connect over s’mores, poetry readings, and telescopic stargazing at the Northstar California Resort. Show your support for Nevada Humanities while enjoying a beautiful fall evening under the stars! Featuring poets Shaun Griffin (Nevada State Poet Laureate), Melanie Perish, and Jesse James Ziegler (City of Reno Poet Laureate), along with a guided stargazing experience led by Tony Berendsen and Tahoe Star Tours. 100% of ticket sales and donations benefit Nevada Humanities.
Tickets
$50 per person. Additional donations are encouraged; you will have the opportunity to add an additional donation during ticket checkout, or you may visit nevadahumanities.org/donate to make your contribution. All proceeds benefit Nevada Humanities. (https://nevadahumanities.my.salesforce-sites.com/default/CnP_PaaS__ticketdetails?sid=a3bUa000008ddrJIAQ&cat_id=&pro_id=01tUa00000AIl5xIAD&mode=site)
Program
- 6:30 p.m.: Gates Open
- 7 p.m.: Greetings
- 7:15 p.m.: S’mores at the Fire Pit
- 7:30 p.m.: Poetry Readings by Shaun Griffin, Melanie Perish, and Jesse James Ziegler
- 8:30 p.m.: Telescopic Observing
- 9:30 p.m.: Program Concludes
This special benefit event is generously donated by Tahoe Star Tours. Please note that for adults, $0 of ticket price is tax deductible; for children 12 and younger, $20 of each ticket is tax deductible. This reflects the actual market value of the ticket price. Even so, 100% of proceeds benefit Nevada Humanities.