Chris Bayer presents Major Ormsby at Carson City Library

"Major Ormsby and the Founding of Carson City," 7:30 p.m. at the Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson St.

Presented by Chris Bayer, who will discuss the role of a major player in Carson City's founding. Regular admission fees apply.

Call 687-4810, ext. 239.

The Tuesday Lecture series at the Gold Hill Hotel features the Cool River Trio performing bluegrass and cowboy music, 7:30 p.m., 1540 Main St., Gold Hill.

Features John Grantham; cost $25 includes dinner buffet from 5-7 p.m., lecture only $15.

Call 847-0111.