We Were Lost in Our Country will be temporarily closed Feb. 4 – Feb. 7 as part of the Museum’s expansion efforts.

David Taylor and Marco Ramírez ERRE on Photographing the U.S.-Mexico Border

Artists David Taylor and Marco Ramírez ERRE collaborated on photography projects documenting the US-Mexico Border and its contested history. Join them for a discussion of their work and the social and cultural issues raised by their images.

Artist and Game Designer Dave Beck

Learn about the natural world of North American environments explored by French Voyageurs two hundred years ago with game designer and artist Dave Beck from the University of Wisconsin, Stout. Beck’s designs of the historical environments of the Voyageur era helps us learn about history and nature in a game platform.

Meet the Artist: Megan Berner’s Arctic Artist Residency

Artist Megan Berner presents about an artist residency she completed inside the Arctic Circle during the summer solstice in June 2015. She will talk about her experience sailing around the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, and her new series of work based on ice, light, and wind.

Tahoe in the Future: Why the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Matters

Leaders from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency discuss the history, mission, and purpose of this unique organization charged with protecting Lake Tahoe’s environment today and for future generations.

Overflow Seating: Maya Lin: What is Missing and Lake Tahoe

A limited number of overflow seats in a simulcast space for the talk by artist and architect Maya Lin are now available. Don’t miss her talk as she describes her memorial project What is Missing? and its relationship to her commissioned artworks featured in the exhibition Tahoe: A Visual History.

The Folk & the Lore: Stories of Lake Tahoe

Originally scheduled for Thursday, November 19, the Stories of Lake Tahoe event has been rescheduled for Friday, December 19 at 6pm.

The Folk & the Lore focuses its attention on Lake Tahoe and brings together a handful of live and digitally recorded storytellers to share their interesting, compelling, funny, and poignant tales.

Meet the Artist: Tom Killion on Prints and Printmakers of Lake Tahoe

Join printmaker Tom Killion for a discussion and presentation about the history of the prints and printmakers who have made work about Lake Tahoe.

Educational and public programming sponsored by Dorothy Lemelson

Contemporary Spotlight: Erika Osborne

Learn about Erika Osborne’s commissioned work and ideas about the trees and forests surrounding Lake Tahoe, including fire management efforts and the relationship of forests to the health of the lake’s hydrology.

Educational and public programming sponsored by Dorothy Lemelson

Shelley Fisher Fishkin on Chinese-American History and Lake Tahoe

Stanford University professor Shelley Fisher Fishkin examines the role Chinese workers played in the creation of the trans-continental railroad that made Lake Tahoe accessible to visitors in the nineteenth century.

Educational and public programming sponsored by Dorothy Lemelson

Alfred Harrison on Lorenzo Latimer at Lake Tahoe

Members of the Latimer Arts Club were the founding volunteers of the Nevada Art Gallery–now the Nevada Museum of Art. Join Alfred Harrison for an exploration of Lorenzo Latimer’s contributions to the art history of the region.

Educational and public programming sponsored by Dorothy Lemelson