Historic Reno Preservation Society

Raising awareness of Reno's endangered properties, offering tours and other educational events, and funding grants to preserve our unique architectural heritage

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Harvest of Home Tour tickets are on sale now at https://t.co/AM3UIuv9wl. Six unique historic homes are opening their doors Saturday, September 23rd, from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring your friends and family to enjoy this glimpse into Reno's history and architecture.

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Movie FootPrints Walking Tour enjoyed a peek inside Reno's National Bowling Stadium.

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Another HRPS Walking Tour surprise--a tour of Melinda and Dan Gustin's historic garden during the Mansions on the Bluff/Court Street tour, Pat Cantwell, tour guide.

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Surprise Walking Tour Treat: a peek inside the Belmont Apartments 1930s-era lobby and a friendly tenant.

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HRPS was recently honored by the City of Reno Historical Resources Commission (HRC) with a Historical Project award for the society's historic walking tours. Come see what the excitement is all about. There are a few walks with space left. Sign up at https://t.co/AM3UIuv9wl.

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HRPS is offering new tour formats.

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HRPS is hosting is walking tours of historic Reno neighborhoods, May 10-July 30. Register now at the HRPS website, https://t.co/qkNvRekkJW. Hurry, slots are filling fast.

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Don't miss out on all the fun. Deadline to get tickets for the HRPS 25th anniversary party is this Friday, April 19th. Enjoy appetizers, drinks, a history-themed silent auction, photo ops, HRPS program and a chance to meet and greet past presidents.

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HRPS is celebrating its 25th anniversary at the National Automobile Museum on Friday, April 26th.

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March Speaker Program is back at the downtown library. Come hear the stories behind the photographs of Marilyn Newton.

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Opportunity to save one of Reno's oldest homes.

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More information on our February Speaker Program: Alicia Barber will be joined by Ken & Demetrice Dalton as presenters. The photos are a hint at the recent research that will be shared. Mark your calendars. We'll see you there.

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Next month's speaker program will again be held at the South Valleys Library while the elevator is being repaired at the usual location, the Downtown Library. February's program features Dr. Alicia Barber sharing new research on Reno's Black History. See you there.

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Speaker Programs resume January 14. Come see DebiLynn Smith's Chautauqua portrayal of Dr. Eliza Cook, Nevada's first female licensed physician. Note: The location has changed due to elevator repair at the downtown library. Join us at the South Valley's Library, 15650A Wedge Pky.

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It's giving season. Treat yourself or someone you care about to a membership to the Historic Reno Preservation Society. Or, donate to support the society's efforts to celebrate and educate about local history.

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We're taking a break for the holidays, but our speakers will be back in January. Here's a sneak peak of what is to come.

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See you Sunday at noon at the downtown Reno library, 301 S. Center Street. Cheers.

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Michael Fisher shares the history of this popular Nevada cocktail as part of the Historic Reno Preservation Society and Washoe County Library System Fall Speaker Program. Free to the public; come "imbibe" in this intoxicating topic.

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Mark your calendars, it's coming next week.