Events

Nevada Day at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas! Join us for a very special day celebrating all things Nevada to commemorate our state gaining statehood on October 31st, 1864. All guests are encouraged to dress up as their favorite state symbol, historical figure, or anything Nevada-themed. Crafts and activities will be available in the […]

A Special Discovery Saturday: Celebration & Community Ofrenda Join us for a very special Discovery Saturday featuring Día de Muertos crafts. We invite the community to contribute to our ofrenda. Bring your items of remembrance, including photos, keepsakes, and mementos. We cannot accept live plants or perishables. Items should be placed on the ofrenda on Thursday, October 30th and […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

A Special Discovery Saturday: Piñatas With Teaching Artist Vanessa Maciel Join folk artist Vanessa Maciel for a special Discovery Saturday event in the Education Room! There we will create festive piñatas while learning about their traditional uses. 11 am – 2 pm $5 for museum members/ $10 for non-members No pre-registration is required. All materials […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

‘Tis the Season for festive Discovery Saturdays! Join our Education Team in decorating cardboard gingerbread houses in the Education Room on Saturday, December 13th from 11 am – 2 pm, while supplies last. $10 per house with supplies included. All other Discovery Saturday activities taking place on December 13th will be available for free to […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]

Discovery Saturday New activities every week for explorers of all ages Experience a fun, interactive way to learn about Nevada’s natural and human history. Bring the whole family and ignite your curiosity with a hands-on education collection of artifacts and fossils, workshops, crafts, puzzles and games. With new activities every week, there’s always something new […]