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Douglas County Historical Society
Events & Programs - 2008 Calendar of Events
April 5 - Student Day Presentation
Ken Gardner- Workshop on Cowboy Poetry, 11 am & 1 pm
Students and their required adult companion are admitted free
April 10 - Lecture Series
a panel will discuss “The Search for Stafford Hall, How Nevada History is Built.”
7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
free admission
May 3 - Genoa Courthouse Museum
Opens for the season
10 am to 4.30 pm daily
May 8 - Lecture Series
Bob Ellison will speak on Genoa pioneer, Warren Wasson.
7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
free admission
May 24 - Historic Carson Valley Barn Tour
8 am to 4 pm, self-guide tour of Carson Valley old timber framed barns
BBQ lunch immediately following at Mormon Station.
(Reservations Required) Info. 775-782-2555
June 12 - Lecture Series
the Pony Express will be the topic and is being coordinated through Bob Moore.
7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center
free admission
June 19
“Pony Express re-ride” & “Snowshoe Thompson”
Educational Programm, GCM 9 am to 4 pm (free)
Call 775-782-4325 for approx. time of Rider & Mochilla Exchange
June 18 & 19 - Chautauqua in the Park
Mormon Station State Park, Genoa
5 to 8 pm (free) info at 775-2656097
July 19 - Art & Wine Festival
Wine Tasting, Food & Art, CVMCC 4 to 8 pm
for info call 775-782-2555
August 2 - Taste of the Towns
Food, Music & Fun
advanced tickets required, call 775-782-2555
To Be Announced
Curse of the Hanging Tree
Limited Seating Advanced Tickets Required
call 775-782-2555 or 775-782-2893
October 18
Garden Cemetery Tour Gardnerville
6.30 to 8 pm, call 775-782-2555 for info
October 19
Haunted Genoa Ghost Walk
10.30 to 11.30 pm
call 775-782-2555 or 775-782-2893 for info
December 7 - Holiday Gala
Holiday Tea, Cookie Walk & Gallery of Trees
CVMCC 10 am to 4 pm
call 775-782-2555 for info
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