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Nevada State Museum Family Fun

Unearthed: Fossils of the Silver State
2026-07-08 10:30:00 2026-07-08 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Nevada State Museum Family Fun Families join us for hour of information and fun with the Nevada State Museum- learn about the Ichthyosaur and all the museum has to offer. Community Room. Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room

Wednesday, July 08
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 10:30:00 2026-07-08 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Nevada State Museum Family Fun Families join us for hour of information and fun with the Nevada State Museum- learn about the Ichthyosaur and all the museum has to offer. Community Room. Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room

Boulder City Library

Combined Community & Board Room

Families join us for hour of information and fun with the Nevada State Museum- learn about the Ichthyosaur and all the museum has to offer. Community Room.

Venture into Nevada’s past with the staff of the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas to learn about some of the great fossil finds in Nevada. Start by diving into the Mesozoic Era as we learn about ichthyosaur and how life has changed here since then. Then there will be a showing of part of the museum’s hands-on education collection and a brief activity.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Elementary | Early Learners & Toddlers |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | STEAM | Maker/Creator | History |

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Boulder City Library
Phone: 702-293-1281
Branch manager
Kimberly Diehm
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Boulder City, NV 89005
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Boulder City Library has been proudly serving the Boulder City community since 1943.

Upcoming events

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Ice Age Fossils State Park Storytime & Craft - Read with A Ranger
Wed, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Families, join... more
Families, join us for Read with Ranger with Ice Age Fossils State Park. Enjoy an Ice Age themed story, craft, and learn about all the park has to offer. Community Room.
Early Risers Storytime
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-2 and... more
Ages 0-2 and caregivers. Join us for this lapsit storytime with stories, songs, and play. Board Room.
Cancelled
Sewing Certification
Thu, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Boulder City Library
Learn the very... more
Learn the very basics of the sewing machines at the Boulder City Library and get certified to work on them during Open Makerspace. Sign-ups required.
Glyph-It: Petroglyph and Hieroglyph Crafts - Creating with Ancient Symbols
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Craft projects... more
Craft projects for kids aged 7-17 to learn about ancient writing and symbols. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. Community Room.
Too Good For Drugs & Rainbow Days - Drug Prevention Program
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join PACT... more
Join PACT Coalition for a free evidence-based prevention intervention program designed to help youth build important life skills, connect with others, and prepare for a successful future.
Drop In Storytime
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-5 &... more
Ages 0-5 & Caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts!
EcoResin Fun!
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Learn how to mix... more
Learn how to mix and make eco-resin planters, coasters, or trinket trays! Ages 12+, Community Room. Ages 12-18 must have an adult present and wear a facemask.
After Hours Movie: Jurassic Park III (PG13)
Fri, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
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Join us to finish the original trilogy!
Teddy Bear Sleepover
Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Let your stuffed... more
Let your stuffed animal explore the library overnight at our Teddy Bear Sleepover! Registration required per child. One teddy per child.
Library Karaoke - Singing in the Stacks
Sun, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
From Country to... more
From Country to Christmas, Metal to Musicals, Rock to Reggae, Opera to Oldies, join us and sing your favorite songs. Beginners are welcome! No registration required. Ages 8 and up.
Easy Does It Yoga
Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Relax and unwind... more
Relax and unwind with Easy Does It Yoga. Please wear comfortable clothing. Use our mats, blocks, and straps, or bring your own! 18+.
Roleplayer's Guild: Dungeons & Dragons - Tomb of Annihilation
Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Boulder City Library - Nevada Room
Explore the... more
Explore the jungles of Chult and defend yourself from dinosaurs, hordes of zombies, and the evil wizards of Thay, armed only with pencil, paper, and dice! For new and experienced players alike!
Toddler Tuesday Storytime
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 2-3 and... more
Ages 2-3 and caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and a craft or activity. Board Room.
Too Good For Drugs & Rainbow Days - Drug Prevention Program
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join PACT... more
Join PACT Coalition for a free evidence-based prevention intervention program designed to help youth build important life skills, connect with others, and prepare for a successful future.
Crochet for a Cause
Tue, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Help crochet... more
Help crochet mats for people experiencing homelessness. Board Room.
Crafting Fun for 250th Independence Day
Tue, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Create your own... more
Create your own craft creations to celebrate America 250! Community Room.
PBS Kids: Playtime through the Past - America 250 Preschool Workshop
Wed, Jul 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Discover how... more
Discover how children played long ago, explore toys from the past, and imagine how you could make your own today. Sign-ups required. Ages 4-6 and caregiver. Community Room.
3D Design Lab
Wed, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
A hands-on... more
A hands-on program for ages 11-14 introducing the basics of 3D design. This program is offered in two sessions; registration required and patrons must attend both sessions.
Registration is now closed
Early Risers Storytime
Thu, Jul 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-2 and... more
Ages 0-2 and caregivers. Join us for this lapsit storytime with stories, songs, and play. Board Room.
Independence Day Party - Indoor Yard Games
Thu, Jul 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Celebrate... more
Celebrate America 250 with an indoor BBQ-style yard party! Music, games, snacks, and fun! Ages 12-17. Community Room.
Too Good For Drugs & Rainbow Days - Drug Prevention Program
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join PACT... more
Join PACT Coalition for a free evidence-based prevention intervention program designed to help youth build important life skills, connect with others, and prepare for a successful future.
Cricut Certification
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Makerspace
Get certified on... more
Get certified on the Cricut machine- once certified you can come to open makerspace to work on crafts and projects. Sign-ups required.
Drop In Storytime
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-5 &... more
Ages 0-5 & Caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts!
After Hours Movie: 1776 (NR)
Fri, Jul 03, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Start your 250th... more
Start your 250th celebration with the classic revolutionary musical 1776!
Starry Origami
Sun, Jul 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Join us for... more
Join us for patriotic paper folding for July. We'll make stellar stars! No supplies necessary. Beginners are welcome. No sign up required. Ages 8+
Kyle Khembo in Concert
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Join classical... more
Join classical guitarist Kyle Khembo for a concert.
Roleplayer's Guild: Dungeons & Dragons - Tomb of Annihilation
Mon, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Boulder City Library - Nevada Room
Explore the... more
Explore the jungles of Chult and defend yourself from dinosaurs, hordes of zombies, and the evil wizards of Thay, armed only with pencil, paper, and dice! For new and experienced players alike!
Toddler Tuesday Storytime
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 2-3 and... more
Ages 2-3 and caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and a craft or activity. Board Room.
Too Good For Drugs & Rainbow Days - Drug Prevention Program
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join PACT... more
Join PACT Coalition for a free evidence-based prevention intervention program designed to help youth build important life skills, connect with others, and prepare for a successful future.
Crochet for a Cause
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Help crochet... more
Help crochet mats for people experiencing homelessness.
Tarot Outside the Box - Creative Play with Tarot
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Tarot workshop... more
Tarot workshop for adults. 18+
Nevada State Museum Family Fun - Unearthed: Fossils of the Silver State
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Families join us... more
Families join us for hour of information and fun with the Nevada State Museum- learn about the Ichthyosaur and all the museum has to offer. Community Room.
Nevada State Museum - Tule Springs Expedition: The Big Dig of 1962-1963 
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Enjoy an... more
Enjoy an informational talk from The Nevada State Museum on themes relating to this year's Summer Reading theme of "Unearth a Story". Community Room.
STEAM Lab
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Explore various... more
Explore various STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math) topics through hands-on activities. Ages 6-11. Community Room.
Dam Book Club
Wed, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
TBD
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Join us to discuss Circe by Madeline Miller. To obtain a copy of the book, please see Jessie. July meeting will be at Fox Smokehouse BBQ.
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