The Café will be closed for remodel from Aug 12 through Sept 5, 2024. | Due to construction, Museum parking may be limited at the time of your visit. Look for additional parking in free or metered spaces along nearby streets.

CANCELLED First Thursday featuring Decoy

First Thursday is cancelled for September due to the unforeseen air quality and the need to host the event outdoors with maximum social distancing. The Museum is committed to bringing this event back into the schedule as soon as possible and will continue to monitor health and safety guidelines for our region. Please continue to check online calendar for updates.

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education.

Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent with your registration confirmation. For questions, please contact Leah Sanders, Educational Consultant or Terry Randolph, PreK Program Coordinator, WCSD.

Registry credit (1 or 2 hours) or CEU credit hours are available.

 

 

 

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education.

Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent with your registration confirmation. For questions, please contact Leah Sanders, Educational Consultant or Terry Randolph, PreK Program Coordinator, WCSD.

Registry credit (1 or 2 hours) or CEU credit hours are available.

 

 

 

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education.

Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent with your registration confirmation. For questions, please contact Leah Sanders, Educational Consultant or Terry Randolph, PreK Program Coordinator, WCSD.

Registry credit (1 or 2 hours) or CEU credit hours are available.

 

 

 

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education.

Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent with your registration confirmation. For questions, please contact Leah Sanders, Educational Consultant or Terry Randolph, PreK Program Coordinator, WCSD.

Registry credit (1 or 2 hours) or CEU credit hours are available.

 

 

 

CANCELED: Open House for Educators

Nevada’s PreK-12 educators are invited to an open house and reception in the Nightingale Sky Room. Learn about available resources including professional development opportunities, free memberships for educators, in-person and virtual field trips, the Scholastic Art Awards, family programs and Museum School classes. Win swag for your classroom and connect with your peers.

 

Hands ON! Second Saturday: Winter Wonderland and E.L. Cord Museum School Open House

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations. New exhibitions, community collaborations, cultural explorations, guest performances and monthly themes rotate in this engaging series of monthly programs. 

SCHEDULE 

10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors

10 am – 4 pm | Marbled Ornaments

10 am – 4 pm | Block Print Holiday Cards

10 am – 4 pm | Holiday Figure Drawing

10 am – 4 pm | Build your own Gift Box 

11 am | Public Tour (adult focus)

11 am| In-Tune Tales: The Grinch

12:30, 1:30, 2:30 pm| The Peanuts Gang Trio 

1 pm | Illustrator, Brian Crane, Reads “Grampa, Will You Tell Me a Story?”

Title sponsorship for Hands ON! Second Saturdays is provided by the Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation.

Hands ON! Second Saturday – Earthworks

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations. New exhibitions, community collaborations, cultural explorations, guest performances and monthly themes rotate in this engaging series of monthly programs. 

SCHEDULE 

10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors 

10 am – 4 pm | Watercolor Silhouette  

10 am – 4 pm | Earthworks from the Sky

11 am | Public Tour (adult focus)

11:30 | Musica Sierra: Red Hoop Singers

1 pm | Book Launch & Reading: The Moon’s Tear: A Desert Night’s Dream, with writer and artist Sophie Sheppard

Title sponsorship for Hands ON! Second Saturdays is provided by the Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation.

Hands ON! Second Saturday – Celebrate el Día de los Muertos

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations. New exhibitions, community collaborations, cultural explorations, guest performances and monthly themes rotate in this engaging series of monthly programs. 

SCHEDULE 

10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors 

10 am – 4 pm | Decorate a Sugar Skull

10 am – 4 pm | Create your own Calaveras Mask 

10 am – 4 pm | Dress up with Tissue Paper Flowers 

11 am | Public Tour (adult focus)

12 pm | Latino Arte’s Day of the Dead Theater 

Title sponsorship for Hands ON! Second Saturdays is provided by the Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation.

Hands ON! Second Saturday – Life in Color

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations. New exhibitions, community collaborations, cultural explorations, guest performances and monthly themes rotate in this engaging series of monthly programs. 

SCHEDULE 

10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors 

10 am – 4 pm | Pulling Rainbows

10 am – 4 pm | Rainbow Spheres 

11 am | Public Tour (adult focus)

12:00 pm & 1:30 pm | Reno Philharmonic: Heather Gage and Jessica Escobar 

Title sponsorship for Hands ON! Second Saturdays is provided by the Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation.