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What's happening around Carson City for Thursday, April 4

Good morning Carson City. It is Thursday, April 4, 2019. As matters at the legislature continue, we are winding up for another weekend full of activities, including the downtown wine walk and a bevy of shows at the Brewery Arts Center. We may see some showers today, Friday and early Saturday, typical for the early days of spring. Stay tuned.

Thursday Hike to Clear Creek Connector Trail and Clear Creek (partial) hosted by Muscle Powered

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May 2, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the Highway 50 Park and Ride where we will carpool or caravan to the starting point off of Golf Course Road. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended.

Thursday Hike to Hobart Road Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 25, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the trailhead at the far west end of Hobart Road in the Lakeview Area. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended.

Thursday Hike to Ash to Kings Canyon Trail (partial) Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 18, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the end of the asphalt of Ash Canyon Road to carpool to trailhead. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended.

Thursday Hike to Timberline Trail Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 11, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the dirt area opposite Murphy drive on Combs Canyon Road to carpool to the trailhead. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended.

Thursday Hike to Sedge Road Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 4, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the end of the pavement on Sedge Road, off of Deer Run Road. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

What's happening around Carson City for Thursday, March 21

Good morning, Carson City. Today is Thursday, March 21, 2019. If there's something we can always count on the last 10 days of March, besides the NCAA basketball championships, is unsettled weather. We can expect showers this morning with some clearing this afternoon. Speaking of NCAA basketball, the 7th ranked Nevada Wolf Pack Men's basketball team will face 10th ranked Florida Gators today, 3:50 p.m.

What's happening around Carson City on Thursday, March 14

Hello Carson City and welcome to Thursday, March 14, 2019. The warmup continues today with sunny skies ahead. We're six days from hitting the first official day of Spring. Are you ready? We're also counting down the hours for the weekend ahead and all the St. Patrick's festivities around the area. Read on for what's happening today.

Carson City events and happenings for Thursday, March 7

Welcome Carson City as we head into Thursday, March 7, 2019. Enjoy a bowl of hot oatmeal with berries, Honey Nut Cheerios or Cinnamon Toast Crunch because today we celebrate National Cereal Day. So grab a box and don't forget to read the back for nutritional value and any special offer or contest clues. Do cereal boxes still come with secret decoder rings? Here's what's happening on this Thursday:

Carson City Kiwanis past president answers the question: What is Kiwanis?

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Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Apr 25 2019 .
March 7, 2019 - 12:00pm
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March 14, 2019 - 12:00pm
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March 21, 2019 - 12:00pm
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March 28, 2019 - 12:00pm
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April 4, 2019 - 12:00pm
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April 11, 2019 - 12:00pm
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April 18, 2019 - 12:00pm
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April 25, 2019 - 12:00pm

What is Kiwanis? Carson City Kiwanis is a group of local individuals who gather together and volunteer for the betterment of Carson City. Carson City Kiwanis was established in 1959 by a group of small business owners. We began our tradition of leadership in community service and monetary donations to organizations who served children, youth, the elderly and the disabled.

Thursday Hike to Clear Creek Trail-Lower End Hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
March 28, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the trailhead for the Clear Creek trail, 1/2 mile west of Jacks Valley Elementary School on Jacks Valley Road, 1.8 miles from 395, Minden. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

Thursday Hike to Longview Trail via V&T, Lincoln Bypass Hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
March 21, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the small parking area opposite Longview Way on Kings Canyon Road. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

Thursday Hike to Carson River Canyon Hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
March 14, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Brunswick Canyon Road and Deer Run Road, one mile south of Highway 50 East. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

Thursday Hike to Prison Hill - West Loop hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
March 7, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in parking area located off of the east end of Koontz Lane. Water and sturdy closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

What's happening around Carson City on Thursday, Feb. 21

Good day Carson City and welcome to Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. A few snow showers may linger and should clear out by tomorrow with mostly sunny skies Friday into Saturday. Lots of activities today, including the kickoff of the sixth Carson City International Film Weekend festival.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Feb. 16

For those weary from all the snow around Carson City so far this month, about the only good news to share is that your weekend is here and there's plenty to do indoors if winter recreation isn't your thing.

From workshops to live music, a skate demo at The WheelHouse and even a special "Caturday Night Out" at the Carson Nugget to help homeless felines in the area, there are places to go around Carson City where you can keep warm, stay dry and have fun!

Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 31

Hello Carson City and welcome to Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. We're looking forward to an eventful weekend ahead as a winter storm is building and is expected to bring snow to the Sierra and rain and snow showers to the valley floor. And then there's Sunday's Super Bowl and all the fixings that come with that. Enjoy your day today. The weekend is right around the corner.

Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 24

So here we are Carson City, staring at a weekend ahead as we enter Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. Expect sunny skies today with a daytime high around 47. With all the fresh snow from the weekend, there's plenty of it piled at Lake Tahoe ski areas. Enjoy the bluebird day ahead.

Muscle Powered Thursday Hike CANCELED

Event Date: 
February 7, 2019 - 3:00pm

THURSDAY'S HIKE ALONG THE MULTI-USE PATH IS CANCELED.

In case of bad weather, we will cancel. Please check the www.musclepowered.org/calendar or our Facebook page for last minute changes, or contact the hike coordinator Jo Foster at jf.prairie@gmail.com, or (319) 504-3309, call or text.

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. All walks can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

CANCELLED: Thursday Hike - Clear Creek Trail - Lower End hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
February 14, 2019 - 3:00pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER: Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at thetrailhead for the Clear Creek trail, 1/2 mile west of Jacks Valley Elementary School on Jacks Valley Road, 1.8 miles from 395, Minden. Water and closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

Thursday Hike - V & T Trail - North hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
February 21, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us on our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the dirt parking area opposite Murphy Drive on Combs Canyon Road. Water and closed-toe shoes required. Hiking poles recommended.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more.

CANCELLED: Thursday Hike - Deadman's Creek Trail hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
February 28, 2019 - 3:00pm

THIS EVENT FOR THURSDAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Please check the www.musclepowered.org/calendar or our Facebook page for last minute changes, or contact the hike coordinator Jo Foster at jf.prairie@gmail.com, or (319) 504-3309, call or text.

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. All walks can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 10

Hello and good day Carson City. It is Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Here's what's happening around town:

Thursday Hike to Ormsby Fire Road South hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
January 31, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking lot on South Curry Street, behind the Railroad Museum. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hiking poles recommended.

Thursday Hike to Long Ranch Estates Trail Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
January 24, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Long Ranch Park, corner of Longview Way and Bristol Place. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hiking poles recommended.

CANCELED: Thursday Hike to Prison Hill, West Loop hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
January 17, 2019 - 3:00pm

Today's hike has been canceled due to the storm. In case of bad weather, we will cancel. Please check the www.musclepowered.org/calendar or our Facebook page for last minute changes, or contact the hike coordinator Jo Foster at jf.prairie@gmail.com, or (319) 504-3309, call or text.

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. All walks can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Happenings around Carson City for Thursday Jan. 3

Hello Carson City, and welcome to Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. Enjoy mostly sunny skies and warming temperatures today as the weather will begin to change Friday into the weekend with chances for rain and snow in Western Nevada and the Sierra.

What's happening around Carson City on Thursday, Dec. 27

Good morning Carson City, today is Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. Even though we've now passed Christmas, (that happened quickly didn't it?) we still have the New Year's holiday ahead. Speaking of the countdown to 2019 we've begun compiling an events listing for New Year's Eve parties around the area.

Thursday Hike to Linear Ditch Trail - Central hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
January 10, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet on Cardinal Way off of Saliman Road. Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hiking poles recommended.

In case of bad weather, we will cancel. Please check the www.musclepowered.org/calendar or our Facebook page for last minute changes, or contact the hike coordinator Jo Foster at jf.prairie@gmail.com, or (319) 504-3309, call or text.

Thursday Hike at Carson River Canyon hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
January 3, 2019 - 3:00pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Brunswick canyon Road and Deer Run Road, one miles south of Highway 50 East.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500’ or more. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hiking poles recommended.

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