Calendar of Events

From May 4 through June 7, 2013, DISCOVERY Children's Museum will celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The celebration begins with a Thai Festival on May 4, and on June 1 there will be a Hawaiian Festival. There will be festivals featuring the cultures of Korea, China and Japan in...

From May 4 through June 7, 2013, DISCOVERY Children's Museum will celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The celebration begins with a Thai Festival on May 4, and on June 1 there will be a Hawaiian Festival. There will be festivals featuring the cultures of Korea, China and Japan in...

From May 4 through June 7, 2013, DISCOVERY Children's Museum will celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The celebration begins with a Thai Festival on May 4, and on June 1 there will be a Hawaiian Festival. There will be festivals featuring the cultures of Korea, China and Japan in...

From May 4 through June 7, 2013, DISCOVERY Children's Museum will celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The celebration begins with a Thai Festival on May 4, and on June 1 there will be a Hawaiian Festival. There will be festivals featuring the cultures of Korea, China and Japan in...

The Northern Nevada Black Cultural Awareness Society presents their 25th Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Wingfield Park. As part of the celebration, Juanita Westbrook will give a Chautauqua portrayal of Alice Smith, who was a civil rights pioneer. As one of the founders of the Reno-Sparks...

Local teller B.J. Fulmer presents campfire stories on the lawn in front of the historic Dangberg ranch house, beginning at 8:00 p.m., as the opening event of Storytelling Days, which is a weekend of accomplished tellers performing folk tales, fairy tales, personal stories, and an original play...

The Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch present a weekend of storytelling, outdoors on the grounds of the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park. Storytelling Days is a weekend of accomplished tellers performing folk tales, fairy tales, personal stories, and an original play, with options for children,...

As a poet, novelist, activist, and leader of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes helped shape American culture in ways that still resonate today. Reno's first ever Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading will feature members of our community reading aloud and celebrating the poetry of...

JUNE SALON:  "RENO'S PUNK LEGACY"

"Punk is still the generally accepted term for that which is dangerous. People can say punk is dead, but Big Band music isn't dead in that sense. Punk won't be dead until something more dangerous replaces it." Jello Biafra, from a...

From time travel, the exploration of other dimensions, or understanding anti-gravity devices, Albert Einstein’s work blurs the line between science and science fiction. This program takes young people on a journey from Isaac Newton to Einstein and beyond. Using magnets, flying Mylar objects,...

Join Susan Annette Baldwin (Julia Morgan) and Doug A. Mishler (Henry Ford) as they discuss their scholarship and characters in a lively Q&A with audience members. Pastries and coffee will be provided to fuel the conversation.

This event is free and open to the public.

Capital City Arts Initiative presents Marker, an exhibition by Barbara Holmes, from June 1 through August 25, 2013. Barbara Holmes is a sculptor and furniture maker whose work has been included in exhibitions throughout the United States. Much of her practice has focused on the...