We’re excited to announce our finalized schedule for our 2025 Spring Lecture Series! Wheels explores the connection between people and modes of transportation. All lectures will be at 6:30 pm at the Museum. They are free for the public, and refreshments will be provided afterwards. We hope to see you there!
![[A flier for the lecture series. It features wheels of all shapes and sizes on a blue and tan background. Text reads “Wheels… Connections between people/transportation/history. 2025 Spring Lecture Series. Free at the Churchill County Museum 1050 S. Maine Street, Fallon, NV. Tuesday March 18th, 630 pm: Commander steven M. Endacott USN (Retired) “The magic of flight” from the wright brothers flyer to modern day jet fighter aircraft, what makes them fly? Tuesday March 25th, 630 pm: Chris DeWitt, Supervisor of Restoration, Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City. “Lumbering through the sagebrush” an overview of timber production for Virginia City and the restoration of locomotive Glenbrook. Tuesday, April 1, 630pm. Loren Marcus, Wagon builder and wheel wright, Marcus Wagon Works. “Holy Smoke” Every wagon has a story to tell. Tuesday, April 8th, 630pm Core Koura, LT USCG (retired) Split tongue restorations “The attachment we have to our vehicles.”]](https://i0.wp.com/www.ccmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-CCM-SLS-Wheels-Flyer-01.jpg?resize=750%2C580&ssl=1)
Do you knit, crochet, or do other needlework or fiber crafts? Stop by the museum Tuesday mornings or Thursday afternoons to join the Yarn Crew! This social and work group is always looking for more Read more…
Over the last few months, our staff has been working in tandem with staff at the Rafter 3C Arena to make several exhibit highlighting ranching history. This exhibit is now complete, and a public dedication Read more…
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