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Free presentations from the Historic Reno Preservation Society are open to the public. These programs are for you if you are a local history buff or just want to know more about how and why Reno and northern Nevada got to where we are today.

A Taste for History: Discovering Untold Stories about the Region's Food - Sunday, February 8, 2026, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. A visual history of local food and drink and the stories that surround them. Sharon brings her love of Reno history along with local restaurant lore. Her program brings to life colorful characters, one-of-a-kind eateries and stories that touch on the Chinese, Jewish and Italian influence on our community. Presented by Sharon Honig-Bear. Location TBD. Visit the Historic Reno Preservation Society website for more details.

Reno Women Ready to Celebrate Victory: The Battle for the Ballot in Reno, 1910 - 1914 - Sunday, March 8, 2026, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. As the business, political and social heart of Nevada in the early 20th century, Reno was at the center of the debate about allowing women to vote in this state. Both the suffragists and the anti-suffragists launched their organizations in Reno and focused their efforts here. Presented by Dana Bennett. Location TBD. Visit the Historic Reno Preservation Society website for more details.

Caspar Ehmcke: From Munich, Germany, to Manzanita Lane, Reno - Sunday, April 12, 2026, 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Linda explores the imprint on Northern Nevada of renowned architect Caspar Ehmcke. Best known for his work in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s on high-end residences and luxury retail stores in the Los Angeles area, Caspar Ehmcke also designed a number of notable residences and commercial buildings in Reno and around Lake Tahoe. Presented by Linda Smith. Location TBD. Visit the Historic Reno Preservation Society website for more details.

Wells Avenue neighborhood, Reno, Nevada, NV
Reno's historic Wells Avenue neighborhood. Photo © Stan White

Source: Historic Reno Preservation Society.

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