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FeaturedNevada Arts Council & Nevada Humanities: So You Think You Can Trivia …
Zoom NV, United StatesKathleen Kuo, Program Manager, Nevada Humanities and Community Arts Development team Are you ready to put your Nevada Cultural Agency knowledge to the test? Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast or just looking to learn the difference between the Nevada Arts Council and Nevada Humanities, this interactive session is the perfect opportunity to learn something new or attend […]
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Early Days of Elko
Silver Dollar Club 400 Commercial St., Elko, NV, United StatesHow familiar are you with the early history of Elko, Nevada? In partnership with Nevada Outdoor School and the Humanities Center at Great Basin College, join Nevada Humanities and local resident and history expert Jan Petersen for a walking tour on Aug. 24, 2025, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. to learn more about the early days of […]
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The Possible Unknown: Stories of Exploring the Unreachable
Vegas Theatre Company 1025 South 1st Street, Las Vegas, United StatesNevada Humanities is partnering with the Desert Research Institute on a new series of events in Reno and Las Vegas. Curiosity Lab by DRI brings together storytellers from science, the humanities, and the arts to illuminate our shared connection to the state of Nevada. Join us for an evening of storytelling that delves into the […]
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Sagebrush to Sandstone: Winter Poetry Readings and Paper Bird Workshop
Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin Nevada Humanities on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 4-7 p.m. at the Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 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. […]
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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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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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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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Humanities at Play: Puzzles and Puzzle Day Activities with Jodi Jill
Zoom NV, United StatesMeet Puzzle Day and Puzzle Month founder Jodi Jill on Saturday, Dec. 20, from 1-2 p.m. PT. Focusing on fun, her message is shared with millions of people every year as they are inspired to share and play their favorite puzzles. She has been promoting puzzles for these two events she created for over 30 […]
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