Douglas County Historical Society

<strong Main Street Gardnerville Fall Festival Saturday, October 5th, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Visit us as we celebrate Family Day at Heritage Park Kid's carnival games, prizes and more! […]

Our Heritage Lecture for Thursday, October 10 has been cancelled due to an illness.  Mr. Lars Hanson's lecture has been moved to November 14 We apologize for the inconvenience   […]

Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center is hosting the 6 Artist Show Meet & Greet Saturday, October 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Guest artist Mark Tompkins and his students will […]

Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center is hosting 6 Artists Show Meet & Greet:  October 19, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Show:  October 21  to October 25,  10:00 a.m. -  […]

Join us for Family Day at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center in Gardnerville, NV as we welcome the East Fork Fire Department Saturday, November 2, 10:00 a.m. - […]

Thursday, November 14 Please join us as we we as we welcome Lars Hanson in a Chautauqua performance of Mark Twain "Dark Twain".  Later in life, the more serious writing […]

Holiday Gala - Saturday December 7, Doors open at 10:00 a.m. Visit our Gallery of Trees and Gingerbread House displays 10:00 a.m. Santa's Cookie Shop opens until the cookies are […]

 Saturday, February 1, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.    Join us for Family Day at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural  Center in Gardnerville, NV as we welcome the American […]

Join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center as we welcome the Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada and Boy Scouts of America (Nevada Area Council) Saturday, March […]

Saturday, April 5, 2025, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please join us as our Young Chautauquas perform a theatrical presentation that brings historical figures to life through costumed performances and […]

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 […]

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.     […]

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, Patriotic […]