Nevada Historical Society Print E-mail

1650 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89503
Phone: (775) 688-1190 | Fax: (775) 688-2917

Due to mandatory state budget restrictions, the Society is closed Sunday - Tuesday.

Hours:
Galleries - Wednesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Library - Wednesday - Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m.

Fees:
Adults...$3.00 - Seniors...$2.00 - Children...free

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Architectural drawing of the State Building by Frederic DeLongChamps, the Society's 2nd home, 1926

Upcoming Holiday Closures:
October thru December 2009

October 30 - Nevada Day
October 31 - UNR Home Football Game

November 11 - Veteran's Day
November 14 - UNR Home Football Game
November 26 - Thanksgiving Day
November 27 - Family Day

December 25 - Christmas Day
January 1 - New Years Day


Be sure to visit the Society's museum store and find a large selection of Nevada books, custom designed NHS t-shirts, and unique gift ideas including jewelry.

The museum offers new programs & exhibits on a regular basis.  Any questions about the upcoming events, please call the museum at 775-688-1190 ext 0.


Docent Training Schedule 2009

The second docent training is scheduled for September 23, 2009. It will be from 9:00am to 1:00pm. It is a wonderful way to meet like minded people who are interested in history.

If you are interested in becoming a docent(volunteer) for the Society, please call 775-688-1190 ext 231 or you can email
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Docent Luncheon April 2009

Images taken from the annual docent luncheon, where docents and staff were able to visit and take time to recognize the contributions of the docents. The staff at the Society would like to thank the docents for their continued support.

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