Nevada’s PreK-12 educators are invited to a special in-person back-to-school night. Enjoy access to the Museum’s exhibitions, a DJ, small bites and a bar. Participate in hands-on activities and a raffle. Education providers will be present to share teaching resources, including Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, Communities in Schools of Western Nevada, Desert Research Institute, Discovery Education, Doodles Academy, Envirolution, Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center, Great Basin Outdoor School, Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful, Nevada State Museum, Reno Phil, Sierra Arts Foundation, Sierra Nevada Journeys, The Discovery, University of Nevada, Reno College of Liberal Arts, and Washoe Co. Library System.

FREE for PreK-12 educators. Advanced registration required.

First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guest Spencer Kilpatrick & The Sand Gators and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun. In December, we pay tribute to local radio legend Bruce Van Dyke.

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First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guest Buffalo Moses & His Ex Wives and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.

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First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guest The Peculiar Pretzelman and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.

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First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guests Josiah Knight plus The Turkey Buzzards and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.

Participate in a hands on collage project and contribute to the creation of a future issue of Fallen Fruit Magazine with the artist duo David Allen Burns and Austin Young of Fallen Fruit.

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In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Museum offers FREE admission to seniors every Wednesday during the month of May.

In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Museum offers FREE admission to seniors every Wednesday during the month of May.

First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guests Mike Clark, Rachael McElhiney and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.