"Carson City: Then & Now" Lecture
The Carson City Historical Society and Brewery Arts Center proudly present an encore of Jed Block’s acclaimed lecture, Carson City: Then & Now. Mr. Block is a dedicated historian and Carson City native with over two decades of experience researching and documenting Carson City's rich past. A well-known expert in the Capital City's history, Block is passionate about sharing its stories to inspire a greater appreciation for historic preservation.
Mr. Block currently serves on the Carson City Historic Resources Commission, where he previously held the position of Chairman. His extensive collection of historic photographs and research has made his Carson City: Then & Now series a local favorite, offering a glimpse into the city's lost landmarks and evolving landscape.
Block's journey into history began over 20 years ago while researching a redevelopment project, sparking a lifelong commitment to preserving and educating others about Carson City's heritage. Through his work, he hopes to encourage awareness and advocacy for the city's remaining historical treasures.
Space is limited, so anyone interested should contact the Society for reservations at carsoncityhistoricalsociety@gmail.com or call Liz Cain (775) 315-9111 for more information.
