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Events & Programs - 2012 Calendar of Events
Melodrama
Home on the Range or “Let’s Rustle up Some Grub”
Thursday, February 9, 2012, beverage only, show at 6:30 PM, $10.00
Friday, February 10, 2012, dinner show at 6 PM, $20.00
Saturday, February 11, 2012, dinner show at 6 PM, $20.00
Sunday, February 12, 2012, hot-dog lunch show at Noon, $15.00
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
Tickets on sale now. We always sell out so get your tickets early.
No February Lecture
Historical Lecture
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 7 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
Bob Ellison will be speaking. His topic is “The Search for Laura Dittenreider”, one of the first white women in Nevada. More info to come
Admission $3.00/ free to members
Women In History
Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 2-4 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
free admission
The Historical Society will be honoring five Native American women.
Historical Lecture
Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 7 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
admission is $3.00/ free to members.
More information to come.
Second Hand Rose Fashion Show
Salad Bar & Dessert Luncheon
Saturday, April 21, 2012
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
shopping begins at 11:00 AM
Luncheon at 12:30 PM
Advance tickets required, $15.00
Opening of Courthouse Museum , Genoa
Saturday, May 5, 2012, 10 AM to 4 PM
Historical Lecture
Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 7 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
The lecture will be “Light Circus”. Will Durham will be doing a slide presentation illustrating vintage Nevada neon signs that he has rescued and collected over the years. He has worked hard and sacrificed a great deal of his time and storage space to keep the neon lights shining. The lecture is upstairs. Admission is $3.00/ free to members.
Chautauqua in the Park
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 from 5 PM to 8 PM
At the Mormon Station State Park in Genoa
Young Chautauqua has begun. This year we have Teddy Roosevelt, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Helen of Troy and Queen Elizabeth. All our historical persons will perform in the park in Genoa. Come out and support them. The venue is free to the public. We re supported in part by a grant from A.V.I.D.
Pony Express Re-ride
Mormon Station State Park, Genoa
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Call 782-4325 to confirm rider exchange time.
Flea Market
Saturday, June 16, 2012 from 8 AM to 2 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
This is our first flea market of the year. A 10’x10’ space rents for $20.00. We usually have a big turnout, so get your spaces early! Call 782-2555 for information.
Barn Tour
Saturday, June 23, 2012
More information to come
Historical Lecture
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 7 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
Topic, The Fremont Cannon
admission $3.00/ free to members
Curse of the Hanging Tree
Friday and Saturday, July 13 and 14, 2012
In Genoa
Advance tickets required
More information to come
Taste of the Towns
Saturday, August 4, 2012, 5 PM to 8 PM
Food music and fun
Advance tickets required: $20.00/ members, $25.00/ non-members
Historical Lecture
Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 7 PM
at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
admission $3.00/ free to members
Nevada Governor’s Mansion Tour and Lecture
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Advance tickets required
more information to come.
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