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Soroptimist International of Carson City has its Spring Fling Bunco fundraiser scheduled for April 11th. The event will include a baked potato bar with all the accoutrements and a no host bar starting at 5:30pm. The event will be held at the Elks Club, 515 N Nevada Street in Carson City.

We are inviting the public to join us for a Scandinavian Cookie Making Demonstration! Explore the Nordic cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden through their cookies. Demonstration will include making the cookies, and of course, tasting these delicious delicacies.

Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette will be hosting ‘Coffee with Lisa’ Wednesday, April 10, at the Cracker Box, 402 E. William Street from 7 to 8:30 a.m. All are welcome to come and discuss ideas, ask questions and share suggestions.

The purpose of Connections is bringing people together to share stories, engage in conversation, and learn how to strengthen and build meaningful relationships that bring more joy to ourselves and to others.

Nevada Humane Society's Pet of the Week is Baron, a charming and delightful 7-year-old Bernese mountain dog who has quickly captured our hearts with his lovable and affectionate personality.

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around the capital city.

It's all about providing the best educational resources possible for kids in the Carson Valley. Meet with a variety of dedicated educators at the Better Education Expo!

Inquirers are welcome to attend special prayer services for the First Week of Great Lent (March 18-22) at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church, Monday through Friday evening at 6:30 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

Celebrate Earth Day with a good, old fashioned community cleanup. Warming spring weather can expose trash left behind as winter snow starts to melt, leaving South Lake Tahoe scattered with litter. This debris is an eyesore and can harm not only wildlife, but also Lake Tahoe’s clarity.

Join the fun at the Donovan Mill in Silver City on April 27. Show off your antique hit-n-miss engines and/or old tractors. Look over the operating old gas engines and tractors.

Are you looking forward to growing season? Slow Food Lake Tahoe is hosting a first-ever free veggie seed give away (and some herb and flower seeds too, just for fun!). This family-friendly event is designed to help you jump start our short growing season by providing you with seeds to start indoors now.

Join us March 22-24 at the Carson Valley Inn for some fantastic garden and pollinator fun at the Bee & Garden Conference in Minden, NV.

Do you have your green attire all picked out and your corned beef ready to brine? That's right folks, it's time for St. Paddy's Day in the capital city area, with a weekend full of activities to celebrate.

Let's take a look at what this weekend has to offer for St. Patrick's Day.

What better way to celebrate Catmandu’s 10th anniversary than with a super-special, very healthy 10 year old cat? Meet Rykon.

This week the senior in the spotlight is Jacob Budd. Jacob is an excellent student and member of the Carson High School and Carson City community. He is dedicated to his studies and improving the lives of those around him.

On Jan. 26 the Carson City Elks Lodge again held the Flannel & Frost fundraiser for Night Off The Streets (NOTS), the Carson City warming center a 501 (c) 3.

Dear Friends and Family and Friends of Friends (please pay this forward and pass it on), my name is Wendy Fox. I am writing to you today to ask for donations for my brother Michael Smith. He is in need of a lung transplant and has 12-18 months to live without one. There is only a window of the next 6-months for the doctors to allow Michael to be a recipient of a lung donation due to his body struggling to cope.

If you’re an addict, NA can help. "Narcotics Anonymous offers recovery to addicts around the world. We focus on the disease of addiction rather than any particular drug. Our message is broad enough to attract addicts from any social class or nationality. When new members come to meetings, our sole interest is in their desire for freedom from active addiction and how we can be of help."

Nevada Humane Society's Pet of the Week is Shyly, a beautiful 4-year-old collie mix who came to us about a month ago as a stray.

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Partnership Carson City ofrece clases gratuitas de Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Las clases son gratis.

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week in the capital city.

On Saturday, March 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. head down to C-A-L Ranch in Carson City to support youth in agriculture with a hot dog fundraiser.

The fundraiser benefits the Stockton Well Keystones, based in Lyon County, which is a member of the Keystone Agricultural Society.

Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop to understand the current Carson City Master Plan (adopted in 2006) and the revision process currently underway.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, March 13, at 6:30 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

LifeChurch NV’s annual Great Egg Race is perfect for the whole family! We have individualized time slots for ages 0-18 years to gather over 50,000 candy and prize-stuffed eggs on the green, grassy field of LifeChurch Reno. We are so excited this year for our first ever Egg Race at our new Carson City campus.

Let's roll the dice and have some fun! Soroptimist International of Carson City will present it's Spring Fling Bunco fundraiser on April 11th at 5:30pm beginning with a fully loaded potato bar with salad.

A no-host bar will be available.

The Carson City School District Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. inside the Bob Crowell Board Room at the Community Center.

Catmandu is 10 years old this month!

Cinza, our cat of the week, is very excited about our birthday. Of course, it is really easy to get Cinza excited. Barely one year old, this short-haired gray/blue girl is a fur-covered bundle of energy and fun.

Communities In Schools of Western Nevada (CIS of Western Nevada), part of the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization announces the third annual All In For Kids Gala, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.

The Carson City Elks Club will hold a charity garage sale this Friday and Saturday to benefit Holiday with a Hero, an annual event that partners local children with law enforcement and emergency responders for a Christmas holiday shopping experience.