SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RAPHAEL: THE WOMAN WITH THE VEIL Presented by Arte ITALIA, through its relationship with New York-based Foundation for Italian Art & Culture, Raphael’s masterpiece painting The Woman with the Veil will be exhibited in the E. L. Wiegand Gallery at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, NV from January 9...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE LAS VEGAS — Celebrate the season and historical heritage at Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park as the Cultural Corridor presents a “December to Remember.” This day-long event of festivities will be on Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning at 10 a.m. A hands-on part of the program for children will...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE CARSON CITY, NEV. — A ride with Santa aboard historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad equipment will help get the holiday off on the right track when the Nevada State Railroad Museum hosts its 22st Annual Santa Train on Dec. 12 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Santa Train...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will run the historic steam train in honor of Thanksgiving. Avoid the crowds and chaos of post-Thanksgiving shopping and take an old-fashioned ride aboard historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad equipment on Friday, Nov. 27 and Saturday, Nov. 28. The train...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE CARSON CITY — Dr. Michael Green presents the lecture Lincoln and Nevada at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, as part of the Nevada State Museum’s Frances Humphrey lecture series. Nevada is the “Battle Born” state, so named for becoming the thirty-sixth state during the Civil War. “There are numerous connections...
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CARSON CITY – The Nevada State Museum celebrates El Día de Muertos or Day of the Dead from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009. Day of the Dead is a multicultural celebration of life through death. According to curator of education Deborah Stevenson, “In this wholesome family holiday, participants learn...
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The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will run the historic steam train Saturday, October 31 in honor of Nevada Day. Fares are $5.00 for adults, $4.00 for seniors 65 and up, $3.00 for kids 6 to 11, and children 5 and under ride free. Trains run every 40 minutes from 10:00 a.m....
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Minting of commemorative Lincoln medallion Free admission October 31 NSM NEWS RELEASE: CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Museum celebrates Nevada Day with several activities to honor the birth of the Silver State. Free admission, as well as the minting of the Commemorative Lincoln Medallion is part of the celebration. The Nevada State Museum...
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Nevada Museum of Art news release: Celebrating the life and legacy of the legendary Dutch painter and etcher Rembrandt van Rijn, the Nevada Museum of Art presents a major exhibit of etchings in its winter 2009 feature exhibition Rembrandt: The Embrace of Darkness and Light from November 7, 2009 through January 17, 2010. Displayed...
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