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"Mark Twain's Time in Virginia City" - Talk with Historian Joe Curtis

"Mark Twain's Time in Virginia City" - Talk with Historian Joe Curtis

Mark Twain first used his famous pen name in Virginia City, NV. Learn how the writer's time in Virginia City transformed Sam Clemens into the Mark Twain we know today.

Join Virginia City historian Joe Curtis for an entertaining and informative history talk at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City, NV as part of the Second Annual Mark Twain Days Festival celebrations!

This event will take place on Friday, May 10, 2024 in the Museum's "Mark Twain Room" at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Light hors d'oevres are included with admission and spirited beverages will be available for purchase.

Free Mark Twain poster with ticket! (While supplies last)

Tickets: (Pay at the door)

- General Admission: $10
- Twain Train passengers: $5
- Museum Members: Free

Complimentary shuttle service will be available around Virginia City, NV on Friday.

Historic Fourth Ward School Museum
$5 to $10 (Members Free)
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM on Fri, 10 May 2024

Event Supported By

Historic Fourth Ward School Museum
7758470975
marketing@fourthwardschool.org

Artist Group Info

Joe Curtis | Virginia City, NV Historian
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum
537 South C St
Virginia City, Nevada 89440
7758470975
marketing@fourthwardschool.org