Visiting professor at UNLV, discusses how geology impacts our everyday lives.
In celebration of Earth Month, join Thomas Boes to learn about Geology and Mining in Nevada, along with its role in climate change mitigation that impacts Nevadans. The presentation includes an overview of Economic Geology and Geoscience for the Future. Also featured is a geologic map of Nevada, along with a collection of mineral, rock, and fossil samples from the state.
Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited. For more information call 702.507.6068.
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Seniors | Kids | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Environment & Nature | Education & Literacy | Community Events |
| Mon, Feb 09 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Feb 10 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Feb 11 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Feb 12 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Feb 13 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Feb 14 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Feb 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
The Windmill Library opened in May 2011 in the southwest part of Las Vegas. This 30,693-square-foot, energy efficient location was built using sustainable design and construction practices, houses over 95,700 volumes, and features a 300-seat auditorium. The adjacent Service Center houses the Library District’s administrative offices, support functions, and processing center.
