Youth and Family: Agricultural Heritage Day
Learn fun facts with fun activities about Carson Valley and it's agricultural background. The Nevada State Railroad Museum will join us to share how the V&T Railroad worked to help...
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Volunteer in Gertrude’s Garden
Gertrude's Garden 1450 Hwy 88, Minden, NV, United StatesCome volunteer with us in Gertrude's Garden! Master Gardeners from UNR Extension work with us every week, on Wednesday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30. Bring your gardening gloves and come...
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Concert – Moni’s 30s & 40s Bebop Redux
Festival TentThe Bebop Revival Band from Reno returns to the park to share even more of the sounds of the 30s and 40s, and arranged modern hits in that style. These...
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Chautauqua – “Martin Mortensen: Pioneer of Verdi”
Festival Tent"Made in Nevada" Martin Mortensen came to the town of Verdi, Nevada when it was a thriving lumber mill town. The town of Verdi was named after Giuseppe Verdi by...
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Speaker – “Carson Valley: Melting Pot or Salad Bowl?”
Festival TentHistorian, researcher and volunteer Debbe Nye looks at the lives of African-American pioneer families and Chinese immigrants in Carson Valley and nearby western Nevada. Through a mix of history and...
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Tour Guide and Docent Training Session
Dangberg Home Ranch House 1450 Hwy 88, Minden, NV, United StatesHave you ever thought about leading tours at the Home Ranch? Tours and open houses are the backbone of the public services offered at the Home Ranch. It is through...
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Volunteer in Gertrude’s Garden
Gertrude's Garden 1450 Hwy 88, Minden, NV, United StatesCome volunteer with us in Gertrude's Garden! Master Gardeners from UNR Extension work with us every week, on Wednesday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30. Bring your gardening gloves and come...
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Chautauqua – “Andrew Carnegie”
Festival Tent"Celebrating the American Spirit" Scottish-born Andrew Carnegie was an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist. Carnegie worked in a Pittsburgh cotton...
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Chautauqua – “Felice Cohn: Lawyer and Suffragist”
Festival Tent"Made in Nevada" Felice Cohn, born and reared in Carson City, studied law for several years prior to being admitted to the bar in 1902. Her first cases were focused...
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Speaker – “In the Glow of the Sierra”
Festival TentAuthor and adventurer Tami Force returns to the park to speak on her second book In the Glow of the Sierra: Ghost Towns & Historical Sites of the Eastern Sierra:...
