Events
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Humanities at Play: Poetry Readings with Jesse James Ziegler and Elisa Garcia
Join Nevada Humanities in conversation with City of Reno Poet Laureate, Jesse James Ziegler, and local poet Elisa Garcia! We will spend the evening learning about Ziegler’s tenure as the City of Reno Poet Laureate, listening to some of his original poems and those of Elisa Garcia’s, and learning more about the future and community […]
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Lullabies by Clarice Tara Cuda
Donna Beam Gallery of Fine Art 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Art is proud to announce Lullabies, an Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition by Clarice Tara Cuda featuring works in ceramics, painting, and sculpture. The exhibition reflects on methods of rest, care, and pause, and the transformative roles of storytelling and participation guiding a creative community. Lullabies […]
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FeaturedFY27 Grants Road Show – Carson City
Brewery Arts Center 449 W. King St., Carson City, NV, United StatesBringing the Arts and Visitors to Nevada: Funding Opportunities for Your Community Are you a local artist or part of a small group like a nonprofit, school, library, tribe, or town office, looking to bring more art and visitors to your community? The Nevada Arts Council and Travel Nevada offer grants that can help make […]
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The Corner presents CommUNITY
West Las Vegas Arts Center 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesShare your talents at a unique open mic event centered on the principles of Kwanzaa. This is a special night dedicated to celebrating community through artistic expression welcoming all art forms, from spoken word, music, and beyond. Come share your voice and be part of this harambee.
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road, Las Vegas
Ahern Hotel 300 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWe’re heading back to Las Vegas this December for the National Finals Rodeo, and you’re invited to join us at the Ahern Hotel, Dec. 10–13, for National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road! This year’s lineup features an incredible mix of music and poetry from Gary Haleamau & Kāwili, R.W. Hampton, Darrell Holden, Annie Mackenzie, […]
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Sagebrush to Sandstone: Winter Haiku Workshop with John Arsenault
Fleischmann Planetarium 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesJoin Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the wintertime. This workshop will take place indoors at the Fleischmann Planetarium’s small classroom (1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89557) with a brief […]
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Wintry Wonderland
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1135 12th St., Sparks, NV, United StatesJoin music director Eric Kao, as he and the Sierra High Notes perform "Wintry Wonderland" on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. This choir concert will be free admission and located at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on 1135 12th St. in Sparks. This group of community singers will ring in the holidays with songs such as […]
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Deck The Walls
Artist Co-op Gallery of Reno 627 Mill St., Reno, NV, United StatesDeck The Walls At The Artists Co-op! Nov. 16-Dec. 28, 2025 There will be two receptions: Nov. 16 and Dec. 14, both from 12-4 p.m. Discover handmade art and gifts for the holidays at the Artists Co-op. Each year, dozens of local artists and artisans come together for this holiday celebration of art and creativity. […]
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Spirit of the Season | A Very Merry Road Trip: Holidays Across America
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, United StatesSHOWTIMES: Friday, Dec. 12: Doors 6 p.m., Concert 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13: Two showtimes - Doors 1 p.m., Concert 2 p.m., Doors 6 p.m., Concert 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14: Doors 1 p.m., Concert 2 p.m. Buckle up for the ultimate holiday adventure as we take you on a musical road trip across America! […]
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Phoetry Night
Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building (RLL), UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesIn partnership with the Neon Pacific Initiative at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, join Nevada Humanities on Dec. 14 from 5-7 p.m. at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building (RLL) Room 101 for a program celebrating AAPI food stories and creativity in southern Nevada. Enjoy a comforting bowl […]
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Music and Art Tot Time
Carson City Community Center 851 E William St, Carson City, NevadaCarson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department offers early childhood arts activities including imitation and exploration in music, movement, and visual art for children 1 to 5 years old with a participating adult on Mondays, 10-10:40 a.m. or 11-11:40 a.m. Free to attend, register in advance to save your space: Contact Anna at afreeman@carson.org […]
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Sagebrush to Sandstone: Winter Poetry Readings and Paper Bird Workshop
Nevada Humanities Program Gallery 1017 S. 1st Street, #190, Las Vegas, United StatesJoin Nevada Humanities on Monday, Dec. 15, from 1-3 p.m. at our program gallery in Las Vegas as we welcome in the winter and the holiday season with readings from local poets and writers and a paper bird workshop with artist Bobbie Ann Howell. Registration not required - this is a drop-in session. Supplies will […]
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