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Rae Sottile

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New Temporary Exhibit Next Week

We’re buzzing with excitement! Starting next week, the Churchill County Museum will be hosting the traveling exhibit “Bombus! The Natural History of Bumble Bees.” This brand new exhibit produced by Exhibit Envoy features hands on activities and lots of information about West Coast bees and their role in the environment. Read more

By Rae Sottile, 6 daysSeptember 9, 2025 ago
Events

Fall Lecture Series Starts Soon

It’s September, and our Fall Lecture Series is right around the corner! This year we’re focusing on Agriculture and will be trying a new time for our lectures: Saturdays at noon. Hope to see you there!

By Rae Sottile, 1 weekSeptember 5, 2025 ago
Image of a museum exhibit featuring framed photos and samples. In the center of the room sits a text panel on an easel with the title "Wildflowers"
Exhibits

Wildflowers: New Temporary Exhibit

Our new temporary exhibit, Wildflowers, is now open! Come look at real preserved specimens, photographs, and maybe make some wildflowers of your own. We also are showing a selection of community-submitted photos. If you want yours featured, email curator Rae at raeburn.sottile@churchillcountynv.gov and he’ll add yours as soon as he Read more

By Rae Sottile, 3 monthsJune 26, 2025 ago
two maps, one of Churchill county and one of Fallon, both of which are marked with flags and have strings coming off of the flags and leading to larger panels
Exhibits

National Register Exhibit Open!

Did you know that Churchill County has 22 locations on the National Register of Historic Places? To find out what they are (or what that means if you’re not sure) come check out our new exhibit! It features modern photographs of all sites, as well as pointing out (approximately) where Read more

By Rae Sottile, 3 monthsJune 24, 2025 ago
Exhibits

The Discovery Room is Back!

We’re excited to announce that after five long years, the Discovery Room is back open for business, featuring both old favorites and brand-new activities. You can see some photos of the space here, or better yet drop by and play around yourself!

By Rae Sottile, 5 monthsApril 24, 2025 ago

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