Douglas County Historical Society

Women in history Women In History Saturday, March 22 Doors open at 1 p.m. Program begins at 2 p.m. Celebrate Women’s History Month! Join us as we honor the remarkable […]

Saturday, April 5, 2025, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please join us the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center as our Young Chautauquans perform a theatrical presentation that brings historical […]

Monday Watercolor Art Show Meet & Greet Saturday, April 12, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Location: Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center Join us for an […]

🎨 Monday Watercolor Art Show Monday, April 14 through Friday April 18 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center Join us for a vibrant showcase of […]

Come and have some fun at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center as we explore Grandma's Trunk, create Mother's Day crafts, play with the WNC Activities, find artifacts on […]

May 3, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Young Chautauqua Performance at Genoa Community Church Join us for a captivating performance by the Young Chautauqua during Genoa Western Heritage Days! Experience […]

Third Thursday Wine Walk Join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center for the Third Thursday Wine Walk! Happening on the third Thursday of each month from May […]

Ladies Sunday Tea May 18, 2025  Ladies Sunday Tea  The Douglas County Historical Society invites all ladies of distinction to join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center […]

May 31 – June 1 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Join us for Art & Wine on the Green! Discover the talent of local artists as they showcase and sell […]

Saturday, June 7, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Cold Blooded Critters 4-H Herpetology Club will be our guests with booths outside and a presentation with displays inside.     […]

Third Thursday Wine Walk Join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center for the Third Thursday Wine Walk! Happening on the third Thursday of each month from May […]

Friday, July 4, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Join us at the Courthouse Museum in Genoa as we celebrate the 4th of July Ringing of the Bell, Scavenger Hunt, Family […]

Third Thursday Wine Walk Join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center for the Third Thursday Wine Walk! Happening on the third Thursday of each month from May […]

Saturday, August 2, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join us for an unforgettable experiences at our Agricultural Day, featuring hands-on fun planting peas in a pod with Dennis Little outside […]

Third Thursday Wine Walk Join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center for the Third Thursday Wine Walk! Happening on the third Thursday of each month from May […]

                             Saturday, September 6, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join us for a fun-filled day with the […]

Saturday, October 4 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   Join us for Family Day at the Main Street Fall Festival at Heritage Park! Stop by the DCHS kids' game booth […]

October 18 History Comes Alive at Mottsville Cemetery 1298 Old Foothill Rd S, Gardnerville, NV Step back in time at Mottsville Cemetery, where history comes alive. Explore the resting place […]

November 1, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join Us for a Wild Adventure & Fall Fun! Discover Nevada's amazing wildlife with the Nevada Department of Wildlife! Explore the fascinating world […]

Ringing of the Bells At the 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the 11th Month The Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center in Gardnerville, Nevada, holds an annual "Ringing […]