Douglas County Historical Society

Thursday, April 9 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Chautauqua historian Debbe Nye is a dedicated local researcher and longtime genealogist who brings history to life through storytelling. She has researched and written scripts for cemetery tours, historic walks, Women in History programs, Chautauqua performances, and regularly assists fellow historians with research projects. An active volunteer […]

Family Day at the Museum April 4 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Bring the whole family to the Douglas County Historical Society for a fun-filled afternoon at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center! Enjoy inspiring Young Chautauqua performances, followed by an award ceremony and reception honoring our talented young participants. Kids can explore […]

Women in history Saturday, March 28, 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m. Program begins at 2 p.m. Celebrate Women’s History Month! Join us as we honor the remarkable women of Douglas County who have made a lasting impact on our community. This special presentation highlights their contributions to enhancing the quality of life […]