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“The Beauty of the American Southwest” in August
2nd Annual
Hot and dusty art show
“The Beauty of the American Southwest”
The Lost City Museum docent council is sponsoring an art program taking place August 1 to August 31st 2020. The 2nd annual Hot and Dusty Art Invitational will feature the work of 10 talented local photographers.
The Lost City Museum, known as one of Nevada’s […]
The Lost City Museum re-opened July 10, 2020.
The Lost City Museum re-opened July 10, 2020. Check website later for updates. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By visiting the Nevada State Museums you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19. By purchasing […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING & AGENDA Board of Museums and History
Board meeting agenda
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING & AGENDA
Board of Museums and History
Thursday, June 11, 2020, 9:00 AM and Friday, June 12, 2020, 9:00 AM
Meeting Location
Per the Governor’s directive to distance socially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting will only be accessible via electronic devices (certain cell phones, iPads and computers) connected to the internet […]
Lost City Museum to display Moapa Art Guild’s works
OVERTON, Nevada – The Lost City Museum will be featuring the artwork of the venerable Moapa Valley Art Guild in March and April.
The show includes oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, colored pencil, pastels and drawings along with gourds, sculptures, stained glass, jewelry and felted characters, all created by local artists who call Moapa Valley home.
The […]
Call for artists- Second Annual Hot & Dusty Fine Art Show at Lost City Museum
The Docent Council of the Lost City Museum seeks submissions for its second annual Hot & Dusty Fine Art Show this August 2020. This year, ten artists will be selected from emailed applications. This years’ theme is the beauty of […]
Lost City Museum prepares for 85th anniversary celebration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 14, 2020
Contact: Guy Clifton, (775) 687-0646
Lost City Museum prepares for 85th anniversary celebration
OVERTON, Nevada – Lost City Museum will be celebrating two important anniversaries in March – the 95th anniversary of the Lost City Pageant of 1925 and the 85th anniversary of the grand opening of the museum in 1935.
Both events […]
The Lost City Museum will be closed December 25th and January 1 for the holidays. The museum will also be closed at 1:00 p.m. on December 24th. Non holiday operating hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 […]
Lost City Museum, Air Force team for Native American Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 30, 2019
Contact: Guy Clifton, (775) 687-0646
OVERTON, Nevada – Cultures live and dance during Native American Heritage month at Lost City Museum – a museum that literally sits atop an Ancestral Puebloan archaeological site.
On Saturday, Nov. 16, the museum is hosting Native American Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., inviting visitors […]
The Lost City Museum will be closed on Monday November 11th 2019 and open again on Tuesday November 12th […]
Museums’ school transportation reimbursement program resumes
Museums’ school transportation reimbursement program resumes
CARSON CITY, Nevada – A pilot program from the 2017 Legislature designed to help Nevada schools cover the cost of transporting students to any of the seven state museums was successful enough in its first two years to emerge from the 2019 Legislature with at least two more years […]
