Although this event is sold out at this time, we may be increasing the number of participants. If you are interested in attending, please fill out the waiting list form below. Thank you! Enjoy PLAYA’s Great Basin Natural History Weekend May 24 – 26, 2019. This is a guided tour of birding, geology and archaeological (more…)

Come on an adventure! Things are warming up outside and it’s time for us to get out and explore nature. We’ll go for a nature hike and talk about how to plan for a fun and safe day in the wilderness. Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers investigate science, art, music, stories, and culture in (more…)

Come on an adventure! Things are warming up outside and it’s time for us to get out and explore nature. We’ll go for a nature hike and talk about how to plan for a fun and safe day in the wilderness. Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers investigate science, art, music, stories, and culture in (more…)

Poet, hip-hop artist and spoken-word artist MOsley WOtta, who is featured in the exhibition Desert Reflections: Water Shapes the West, performs a newly commissioned work titled “Bad Lands Music,” which explores the role of water as an ever-present voice even in its absence. 6:00 pm — 7:00 pm, doors open at 5:00 pm No-host bar (more…)

 You played the video game and now it’s your chance to try it LIVE! Grab your friends and meet up at the Museum to tackle an obstacle course inspired by the Oregon Trail. Is your Nerf shot steady enough to feed your wagon party? How about your wood-cutting and roping skills? Have you ever (more…)

                        Hear some toe-tapping, knee-slapping tunes from our pioneering house band! Dancing encouraged. Free with Museum admission (more…)