Piper’s Opera House and The Comstock Foundation present 2023s first lecture series – a Chautauqua performance of Lillie Langtry presented by Gabrielle “Ellie” English.This performance about the life of Lillie Langtry includes a 30-minute discussion of her life from her perspective. During this presentation, Ms. English performs a monologue from Lillie’s favorite role as Rosalind […]

The Gold Hill Hotel (as seen on Ghost Adventures and proclaimed the 8th most haunted location in Nevada) continues to offer Historical Ghost Tours in 2023.  The tours run 2 times a day every other Thursday starting Thursday, March 9th!  These tours benefit The Comstock Foundation for History and Culture.  Hosted by the Northern Nevada […]

Have you ever wanted to learn the old art of Blacksmithing? Early smiths made wagon parts, handmade tools, shaped ornamental pieces, horseshoes, hinges and just about anything to having to do with working metal into a desired shape or purpose. What you will learn: This is an introductory class on how to build, light and […]