Events

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Animal Flow Join the Nevada State Museum every Saturday to discover the concept behind Animal Flow, presented by The Strip Movement. Animal Flow will help in building strength and flexibility while moving through poses based upon the animals found in Nevada’s natural environment. These movements will help combat the stiffness we develop through sitting during […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Animal Flow Join the Nevada State Museum every Saturday to discover the concept behind Animal Flow, presented by The Strip Movement. Animal Flow will help in building strength and flexibility while moving through poses based upon the animals found in Nevada’s natural environment. These movements will help combat the stiffness we develop through sitting during […]

Museum Guide Workshops Inspire exploration and learning at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. No expert knowledge is required. We provide training, resources, and support. The Museum Guide Program is an opportunity for lifelong learners to connect with the museum to not only continue their individual learning journey but to encourage educational exploration to our […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Animal Flow Join the Nevada State Museum every Saturday to discover the concept behind Animal Flow, presented by The Strip Movement. Animal Flow will help in building strength and flexibility while moving through poses based upon the animals found in Nevada’s natural environment. These movements will help combat the stiffness we develop through sitting during […]

Introducing Museum Mingle, a casual social gathering for members, volunteers, friends, and anyone who wants to hang out with us before our monthly Common Threads lecture. Building community, sharing stories, and getting to know your Nevada State Museum. Come early, grab a cookie, meet some fellow museum folks, and settle in with us before the […]

Common Threads presents Through Rothstein’s Lens: New Deal Photography and Nevada’s Transformation Speaker: Ann Rothstein-Segan, Daughter of Arthur RothsteinBrodie Hefner, Historian In 1940, Rothstein’s lens captured the landscapes, attractions, and western heritage that would soon draw millions of visitors and residents to Nevada. More than 80 years later, Ann and Brodie offer a rare, behind-the-scenes […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Animal Flow Join the Nevada State Museum every Saturday to discover the concept behind Animal Flow, presented by The Strip Movement. Animal Flow will help in building strength and flexibility while moving through poses based upon the animals found in Nevada’s natural environment. These movements will help combat the stiffness we develop through sitting during […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

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 […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Museum Guide Workshops Inspire exploration and learning at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas. No expert knowledge is required. We provide training, resources, and support. The Museum Guide Program is an opportunity for lifelong learners to connect with the museum to not only continue their individual learning journey but to encourage educational exploration to our […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]

Introducing Museum Mingle, a casual social gathering for members, volunteers, friends, and anyone who wants to hang out with us before our monthly Common Threads lecture. Building community, sharing stories, and getting to know your Nevada State Museum. Come early, grab a cookie, meet some fellow museum folks, and settle in with us before the […]

Common Threads presents Opera Roots: 40,000 Years: the Beginnings of Music from the Creation of Man Speaker: Claudia Merrill, D.D., M.Ed.Founder and CEO, Grace City Opera Theatre Grace City Opera Theatre is a 501c3 non-profit organization vested in the Promotion, Preservation, Education and Performance of the Master Works of African American and African Descent Classical […]

Discovery Saturday New activities for explorers of all ages every week 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 […]