Programs are presented by Trail Center staff, volunteers, and guest speakers. All programs are free and open to everyone. For more information about programs, please call 775/738-1849.

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March 18, 2024-March 24, 2024

Hunting Slings 1/20/24

Hunting Slings 1/20/24

Saturday 03/23/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Natives have used various tools for hunting! One of those hunting tools was the sling. At the end of this program, you will get to [...]
Bows And Throws: Axe And Knife Throwing

Bows and Throws: Axe and Knife Throwing

Sunday 03/24/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for axe and Knife Throwing throwing at the Trail Center. For safety, this program is limited to ages 7 and up. The program [...]

March 25, 2024-March 31, 2024

Skins And Skulls With Ndow

Skins and Skulls with NDOW

Saturday 03/30/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Come join NDOW at the California Trail Interpretive Center (CTIC) for a presentation on some of Nevada's amazing wildlife. Learn about antlers, horns, skins, and [...]
Bows And Throws: Archery And Atlatl

Bows and Throws: Archery and Atlatl

Sunday 03/31/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon of archery and atlatl throwing at the Trail Center. The program is outdoors, so please dress accordingly for the weather [...]

April 1, 2024-April 7, 2024

Planets In Pajamas - A Telescope Pajama Party

Planets in Pajamas - a Telescope Pajama Party

Saturday 04/06/2024    
8:00 pm-10:00 pm
Are you ready to celebrate National Pajama Day like never before? Slip into your coziest pajamas and join us at the California Trail Center for [...]
Solar Sunday

Solar Sunday

Sunday 04/07/2024    
10:00 am-2:00 pm
Join the bright staff of the California Trail Center for a Solar Sunday celebration on April 7th! We will prepare you for the upcoming partial [...]
Bows And Throws: Axe And Knife Throwing

Bows and Throws: Axe and Knife Throwing

Sunday 04/07/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for axe and Knife Throwing throwing at the Trail Center. For safety, this program is limited to ages 7 and up. The program [...]

April 8, 2024-April 14, 2024

Bows And Throws: Archery And Atlatl

Bows and Throws: Archery and Atlatl

Sunday 04/14/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon of archery and atlatl throwing at the Trail Center. The program is outdoors, so please dress accordingly for the weather [...]
Barnyard Buddies

Barnyard Buddies

Sunday 04/14/2024    
1:30 pm-2:30 pm
Have you ever wondered how pioneer children entertained themselves in the mid-19th century? Of course, in the 1800s, it wasn't as easy as going to [...]

April 15, 2024-April 21, 2024

Compound Butter

Compound Butter

Saturday 04/20/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us at the California Trail Interp Center to experience making the perfect snack spread just like the pioneers did! Take your compound butter spread [...]
Bows And Throws: Axe And Knife Throwing

Bows and Throws: Axe and Knife Throwing

Sunday 04/21/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for axe and Knife Throwing throwing at the Trail Center. For safety, this program is limited to ages 7 and up. The program [...]

April 22, 2024-April 28, 2024

Night Sky: Constellation Exploration

Night Sky: Constellation Exploration

Saturday 04/27/2024    
7:30 pm-9:30 pm
Join us on a tour of the night sky! We will have a night sky talk with telescopes set up to view various objects in [...]
Bows And Throws: Archery And Atlatl

Bows and Throws: Archery and Atlatl

Sunday 04/28/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon of archery and atlatl throwing at the Trail Center. The program is outdoors, so please dress accordingly for the weather [...]

April 29, 2024-May 5, 2024

Signs Of Spring: Hike &Amp; Nature Journaling

Signs of Spring: Hike & Nature Journaling

Saturday 05/04/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
This immersive experience combines the beauty of the outdoors with the art of observation and expression. Learn fascinating facts about native flora and their ecological [...]

May 6, 2024-May 12, 2024

Morse Code And Trains

Morse Code and Trains

Friday 05/10/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Come celebrate the 154th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad, which connected America from sea to shining sea. Additionally, discover the amazing and [...]

May 13, 2024-May 19, 2024

Trails To Treasures: Gold Panning

Trails to Treasures: Gold Panning

Friday 05/17/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the excitement of the Gold Rush of 1849 with this gold panning experience! Join us for a [...]

May 20, 2024-May 26, 2024

Story And Craft Fridays: Clothespin Dolls

Story and Craft Fridays: Clothespin Dolls

Friday 05/24/2024    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Join SNC Staff member Amanda in a story and craft program at the California Trail Center. We will be reading pages from the book, Patty [...]

May 27, 2024-June 2, 2024

01 Jun

California Trail Days 2024

Saturday 06/01/2024-Sunday 06/02/2024    
9:00 am-4:00 pm
Between 1841 and 1869 over 250,000 people sold their belongings, packed up wagons, and set out over-land for California. Unchanged: Learn the stories of the [...]

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