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SUMMARY:Chautauqua Showcase - Hope Academy Young Chautauquans Part 1
DESCRIPTION:“They Made America” \nThe Young Chautauquans of Hope Academy will present various characters in American History. Part 2 will take place Saturday\, June 25 with several more characters portrayed. \nThe Hope Academy of Nevada is a Christian\, community-centered microschool and homeschool enrichment program located in the historic Leport-Tupin House in Carson City. Inspired by the model of a modern one-room schoolhouse\, the academy offers flexible\, individualized learning opportunities while cultivating a close-knit community of students and families.\n\nServing students from preschool through high school\, Hope Academy provides part-time academic instruction\, enrichment classes\, and homeschool support. Its approach blends classical learning\, hands-on experiences\, and discussion-based exploration designed to help students develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of learning.\n\nHope Academy emphasizes bringing history\, literature\, and ideas to life for students. Rooted in a Christian worldview\, the academy seeks to nurture both intellectual growth and character formation\, encouraging students to pursue truth\, goodness\, and beauty while engaging meaningfully with their community.\nCost: Free \n \n  \n 
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-showcase-hope-academy-young-chautauquans-part-1/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T100000
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Harriet Walley"
DESCRIPTION:“Made in Nevada” \nHarriet Walley was the wife of David Walley of Carson Valley’s “Walley’s Hot Springs”. While David Walley received most of the credit for the resort\, it was really his wife Harriet who ran the establishment while he was alive\, and kept it going for many years\, under challenging circumstances after his death. \nCora Johnson taught for thirty-six years in the subjects of Physical Education\, History\, English Learners and retired as a high school librarian.  Johnson’s lifelong curiosity in what makes things tick and how they are connected\, along with wanting to know about the rich history of her new environs in 2013\, prompted her to attend Dangberg Historic Park events. Those events contained many lessons\, one of which was Chautauqua. Johnson is an accomplished Chautauquan who also portrays two other Nevada women. \nCost: Free \nThe Ranch House will be open 11 am – 1 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-harriet-walley/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260521T194546Z
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Stephen T. Mather in Nevada"
DESCRIPTION:“Celebrating the American Spirit” \nStephen Tyng Mather was an American industrialist and conservationist who was the first director of the National Park Service. As president and owner of Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company he became a millionaire. Along with journalist Robert Sterling Yard\, Mather led a publicity campaign known as the Mather Mountain Party to promote the creation of a unified federal agency to oversee National Parks administration\, which was established in 1916. \nSteve Hale of Comstock Characters has been presenting reenactments of pivotal historical characters to audiences for over two decades in the Lake Tahoe region and West coast. Hale has performed at National Parks including a residency at Yosemite National Park’s Valley Theater\, State Parks\, and various other Chautauqua venues. \nHale is a Certified Interpretive Guide\, having received awards for Conservation Educator of the Year\, and for Excellence in Interpretation and Conservation. \nCost: $15\, 16 years and younger – Free \nThe Ranch House will be open 3:30 – 5:30 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-stephen-t-mather-in-nevada/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260401T205453Z
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Virginia City Watchman Alex Coryell"
DESCRIPTION:“Made in Nevada” \nWatchman Alex Coryell: Virginia City Police Department was a watchman from 1873 until June 25\, 1891. Coryell was a Civil War veteran who left the state of Virginia after the war and moved to Virginia City\, Nevada. His family became well known and prominent in Virginia City. He was the sixth Storey County law enforcement officer to die in the line of duty and the sixteenth in the state of Nevada. \nWes Francis is a Douglas High graduate\, a 10-year Veteran of the United States Air Force and Desert\nStorm Veteran\, and a retired 25-year law enforcement officer. In law enforcement\, Francis has\nheld positions on county\, state and federal levels in Nevada and Florida during his career. \nFrancis has lived and worked around northern Nevada since 1975\, except the 10 years of\nMilitary Service. He gives historic walking tours of Virginia City\, can be seen blacksmithing at\nthe Donovan Mill\, is a Founder of the Virginia City Silent Riders historical non-profit group and\nperforms old west style weddings in and around the area. He has also appeared on Ghost\nAdventures and in several movies. \nCost: Free \nThe Ranch House will be open 11 am – 1 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-virginia-city-watchman-alex-coryell/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T120000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Youth and Family: Young Chautauqua Camp
DESCRIPTION:This Event Has Been Cancelled! \nChildren can learn how to bring their favorite historical character to life with help from Mary Bennett of the Brüka Theatre in Reno. Local adult Chautauquans will also share research tips and costuming tips too. \n  \n 
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/youth-family-event-chautauqua-camp/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua,Education & Youth Activities,Youth & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T110000
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Mary Preston - Part 2"
DESCRIPTION:“Made in Nevada” \nNancee Goldwater returns to the park to share the second half of her grandmother’s story. Her grandmother Mary Preston grew up in the mining town of Bodie. She will share her experiences during the 1920s census in Bodie. Goldwater is a long-time member of Douglas County Genealogy Group and an enthusiast of local history. \nCost: Free \nThe Ranch House will be open 11 am – 1 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-mary-preston-part-2/
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CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T193000
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Ranji Smile"
DESCRIPTION:“Celebrating the American Spirit” \nRanji Smile was an immigrant to the United States who came from British India and quickly rose to great heights as a flamboyant and talented chef. He introduced Indian flavors to the Western palette in the early 20th Century and was the darling of high society for a few years. He may have been America’s first celebrity chef! \nRoopa Mohan trained as a volunteer storyteller and docent for school groups at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco where she tells folktales around objects in the museum’s extensive collection. Mohan has expanded her repertoire\, and now enjoys sharing personal narratives\, tall tales\, portrayals\, myths\, and legends she heard growing up in South India. She enjoys engaging her audience and enhancing her often braided stories with mudras\, Indian dance gestures. \nCost: $15\, 16 years and younger – Free \nThe Ranch House will be open 3:30 – 5:30 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-ranji-smile/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T113000
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua Workshop
DESCRIPTION: $50 (all ages) \nIncludes tickets to all Chautauqua events. Please register in advance by contacting events@dangberg.org. \nMary Ann Jung\, award-winning actress\, Chautauquan and Smithsonian scholar will present a workshop designed to help Chautauquans and re-enactors add animation and personality to their characters\, helping bring them alive and make them memorable. \nThis year Ms. Jung will also focus on blocking as well as other ways to make a character come to life and engage the audience. \n 
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-workshop/
LOCATION:Festival Tent
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T211613Z
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua - "Sally Ride"
DESCRIPTION:“Celebrating the American Spirit”\n\nSALLY RIDE- REACH FOR THE STARS! Award-winning actress and Smithsonian Scholar Mary Ann Jung returns to Dangberg Historic Park to present her show SALLY RIDE-REACH FOR THE STARS! This lively program has delighted audiences at the Kennedy Space Center and the National Air and Space Museum. Blast off for adventure with Dr. Sally Ride\, America’s first female astronaut\, and learn about her  journey and its challenges.\n\nCost: $15\, 16 years and younger – Free\n\nThe Ranch House will be open 3:30 – 5:30 pm for event guests.
URL:https://dangberg.org/event/chautauqua-sally-ride/
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CATEGORIES:Chautauqua
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