What We Do

Nevada Humanities produces and supports humanities-based educational and cultural programs that articulate the Nevada experience, feature local culture and heritage, and facilitate the investigation of ideas that matter to the people of Nevada and their communities.

 
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Programs

Nevada Humanities provides opportunities for the people of Nevada to think creatively and explore the world through our programs and events.

 
 

FEATURED PROGRAMS

Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series

Showcasing the work of creative thinkers who explore and articulate a sense of place in the Silver State.

Nevada Reads

A statewide book club that invites Nevadans to read and explore ideas inspired by the books.

Las Vegas Writes

An anthology of creative writing by Las Vegas writers focused on a chosen annual theme.

 
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The cover of "Sagebrush to Sandstone: A Humanities Guide to Outdoor Nevada" laying on top of red sandstone.
 
"Sagebrush to Sandstone: A Humanities Guide to Outdoor Nevada"

Part nature guide, part poetry book, and part workbook, this 100-page guide is comprised of poems by writers from around the state paired with art depicting Nevada’s natural beauty, as well as creative prompts accompanied by scientific text to inspire more active and reflective engagement with the world around us.

 
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Voices of Nevada

Humanities Heart to Heart

Reflections on what it means to be human during a time of pandemic.

Read Stories

On the Blog

Thought-provoking humanities posts by the people of Nevada.

Read the Blog

 

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