March 1, 2022
The Friends of NSMLV general meeting will be held on Thursday, March 17. Doors open 2.00pm for 2.30pm start at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. Guest speaker is Sarah Hulme, MA, Curator of Learning and Engagement at the Nevada State Museum, talking about The History of Museums. Discover the origins of museums, how their […]
November 12, 2021
The Friends of NSMLV general meeting will be held on Thursday, November 18. Doors open 2.00pm for 2.30pm start at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. Guest speaker is Steve Rowland and his topic is The Amazing Geology and Paleontology of Frenchman Mountain and Rainbow Gardens. Steve Rowlands, professor emeritus of geology at UNLV and […]
October 1, 2021
The Friends of NSMLV October meeting will be held on Thursday, October 21. Doors open 2.00pm for 2.30pm start at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. Guest speaker is Dylan Person, and his topic is “Archaeology in Nevada” Southern Nevada is home to many different types of archaeological sites, from rock writings made by ancient […]
August 19, 2021
The Friends of NSMLV September meeting will be held on Thursday, September 16. Doors open 2.00pm for 2.30pm start at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. Carmen Beals, Associate Curator and Outreach Director from the Nevada Museum of Art will present Ugo Rondinone’s Seven Magic Mountains, one of the largest land art installations in the […]
August 16, 2021
The Friends of NSMLV August meeting will be held on Thursday, August 19, starting at 2:30 PM at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. The doors will open at 2:00 PM for sign-in and socializing. Guest speaker is Professor DeAnna Beachley, from the College of Southern Nevada (CSN). Professor Beachley is a graduate of Youngstown […]
January 20, 2021
Please join the Friends of Nevada State Museum Las Vegas’s Annual Meeting on January 21st from 6pm to 7 p.m. on Zoom. They will vote for 2021 officers, a proposed acquisition for the museum and a rule change regarding lapsed dues. Meet their new board of directors at the meeting. To join on Zoom, go […]
October 2, 2020
The Friends of NSMLV monthly general meeting is open to the public. Garrett Wake, chief of the Southern NV Division of Minerals, will talk about Ways to View Nevada Geology with reference to the nonprofit McCaw School of Mines located next to the McCaw STEAM Academy. The Friends meeting – which is open to public […]
October 2, 2020
The Friends of NSMLV monthly general meeting is open to the public. The speakers topic for the Friends October General Meeting is “Nevada Bat Species.” Jennifer Brooke, from the Nevada Department of Wildlife will talk about what bats contribute to the environment, and how they manage in the desert. The Friends meeting – which is […]
