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Virtual Sewing Workshop: Face Masks
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/09/2020 - 3:29pmOffered through the Carson City Library for ages 10-plus, join us virtually via Zoom. Registration is required at the following: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/6720163
Join Patchwork Giraffe virtually to learn how to sew a face mask. This class does require you to have access to a sewing machine at home.
Gaming Control Board releases updated policy guiding Nevada casino reopenings
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/27/2020 - 3:40pmResorts must check guests’ temperature upon arrival or have a medical professional on property at all times and require guests to complete a symptom self-assessment, according to an updated policy released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board as casinos gear up for reopening.
Sisolak targeting June 4 reopening date for casinos
Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/23/2020 - 1:37pmNevada’s casinos could welcome back customers as soon as June 4, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Friday afternoon.
Here's a look at when and how Nevada casinos plan to reopen
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/21/2020 - 10:43amAlthough most retail businesses in the state were allowed to open May 9 to in-person service with extra precautions as part of the state’s “Phase 1” reopening, casino resorts were noticeably excluded.
Sierra Lutheran High School to Offer Students Free Online Writing Workshop
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/03/2020 - 6:13amSierra Lutheran High School will host a free online writing workshop called “Paper Pointers“ on April 16 from 3:00 to 3:40 p.m. for all students, Grades 5-8, who need help writing essays and term papers during the statewide quarantine.
Indy Explains: What Nevada unemployment insurance can, can’t do to ease coming joblessness wave
Submitted by admin on Sun, 03/22/2020 - 9:47amEarlier this month, the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation issued a press release with a jubilant headline: “Nevada’s Unemployment Rate Hits an All-Time Low.”
Music, comedy, UFO talk and more highlight weekend activities around the Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 9:30pmHeading into the weekend, activities abound around the Carson City region over the next three days. We should note you'll want to check ahead of time in case of cancellations.
Sign Workshop at Rustically Divine Vintage Market and DIY Studio
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 8:57amCome enjoy a fun time of creating with us. Design your own wood sign, perfect for yourself or to give as a gift.
Select your pallet size and your design on the studio design tab of our website, then go to 'sign up' to register.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, March 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 8:50amHeading into Thursday, happenings lined up include a monthly meeting of the Carson City Native and Newcomers, a preserving history workshop through the Nevada State Archives, trivia night at Bella Vita Bistro, an introduction into improv comedy at the Brewery Arts Center, a Muscle Powered afternoon hike and more. Read on for details.
Introduction to Improv Comedy at The Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 8:18amThe workshop, Introduction to Improv is free of charge and will be held at The Brewery Arts Center's Performance Hall on Thursday, March 12 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.
Come for some fun games (Think Who's Line is it Anyway), and learn the basics. Have fun in a low pressure, do only what you want atmosphere.
Brewery Arts Center
449 W King Street
Carson City, Nevada 89703
(775) 883-1976
For additional information: www.breweryarts.org
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, March 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 6:15pmHeading into the middle of the work work, activities around town include a yoga class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, a midweek meditation series offered at Carson City Yoga, conversational Spanish classes at Partnership Carson City, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, a presentation of "Valiant Women of The Vote" Mix and Mingle honoring the 19th Amendment at the Governor's Mansion, Ladies Night at Bella Vita Bistro, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and much more. Read on for details.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Thursday, March 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/04/2020 - 7:33pmHeading into the first Thursday in March and we're looking at continued sunshine with a high near 70. Happenings lined up include a Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting, auditions for the Carson City Follies show in July, trivia night at Bella Vita Bistro, a wood design workshop at Rustically Divine, an artist reception for Galen Brown and Emily Kray at Western Nevada College and a Muscle Powered afternoon hike. Read on for details and more events.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, March 4
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 7:40pmHeading into the middle of the work work, more sunny skies and warm temperatures are on tap for Wednesday with highs in the mid-60s. Activities around town include a yoga class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, a midweek meditation series offered at Carson City Yoga, a firearms course, plus Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women, a Carson Valley Trails Association celebration more.
New business networking group in Carson City, online workshop offered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:53amThere is a new group forming here in the Carson City area community. We are a group of business owners that meet to come up with solutions to different issues like time management, learning about social media, and overcoming other obstacles in the community. This meeting we will be learning about time management by using google calendar and task.
This is a free online event.
We inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. On your Computer, Tablet and Smart Phone!
Topic: LINC Meeting
Time: Mar 20, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting Link:
Preserving History: A Basic Workshop
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/02/2020 - 3:11pmThe Nevada State Archives is providing a free basic preservation workshop on March 12, 2020 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. The training will cover preserving documents and photos, storage methods for various types of records, as well as information about electronic records. No previous experience is required; this training is open to anyone who might be interested. The training will be held at the Nevada State Library and Archives Building, 100 N. Stewart Street, Carson City.
Nevada Division of Forestry to review expanded protection for rare wildflower species
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/02/2020 - 12:33pmNevada is home to more than 150 plant species that live exclusively in our state, including the Tiehm buckwheat, a rare desert wildflower that is only known to exist in particular geologic conditions in the Silver Peak Range of Esmeralda County.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 26
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 9:05pmMore springlike weather around the capital city is ahead Ash Wednesday with a daytime high near 65. Events include a Real ID town hall meeting at the Carson City DMV, the economic impact of pro soccer in Northern Nevada will be featured at NNDA's Business Edge at Casino Fandango, Carson City Schools offers the first of three pre-kindergarten programs for parents and will also host a separate strategic plan meeting. Meanwhile, Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness hosts a yoga class, plus Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Carson City Board of Supervisors workshop to discuss long term motels, housing shortages, new roads and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 02/23/2020 - 2:53pmThe Carson City Board of Supervisors will be holding a special workshop at the Silver Oak Golf Course Executive Conference Center on Feb. 27 beginning at 8:30 a.m. to discuss items such as long-term motel stays, housing shortages, funding gaps, and more.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 19
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/18/2020 - 8:49pmLooking ahead into the midweek we can expect cooler temperatures to go along with sunny skies and daytime highs near 50. Wednesday events include a yoga class, the first of what will become monthly "Welcome Wednesday" luncheons at the Carson City Senior Center, a new shift of hours and days at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Carson City Library receives Spotlight Award for Exceptional Workforce Development in Google project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/13/2020 - 11:39amCarson City Library was recognized with a Spotlight Award for their successful implementation of Job Seeking with Google, a workshop series offered last fall in collaboration with JOIN Inc.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 6:12pmLooking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunny skies and continued highs in the mid-50s. Midweek events include a Dayton chamber breakfast with the founder of the Desert Pigs cleanup nonprofit group. Plus there's the first of 5 days of Valentine-themed festivities that begins at Carson Mall; an open house at Bethlehem Lutheran School, a CASA information hour, a Carson City School District meeting regarding proposed middle school zone modification. Plus there's a yoga class, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Back by Popular Demand! Mosaics 101 Workshop
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 4:37pmMosaic 101 workshop to returns, back by popular demand! This is Mosaic Class 101 and is a 2 to 2 ½-hour class and is designed to help you learn to use the bare necessities and to help you plan for your next project. Your Mosaic 101 project is an 8-inch stepping stone.
Is Lyon County equipped for continued growth? Commissioners to study issues as population swells
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 10:33amThe Lyon County Board of Commissioners will participate in a workshop Feb. 20, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss and address growth in Lyon County.
Happenings around Carson City on Wednesday, Feb. 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 8:56pmLooking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunshine and a gradual warmup. Midweek events around town include art showings, yoga and meditation classes, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 30
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/29/2020 - 7:45pmWith some clouds, sunshine and a weekend warmup ahead, going into the last Thursday of January brings a cardio and strength connection class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, library activities, Pilates at the Brewery Arts Center, a South Carson Street pre-construction meeting at the Carson City Community Center that will be streamed live by going here. Plus Swing dancing at Sassafras. Read on for more.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Jan. 29
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 6:44pmHeading into the middle of the work week and the final three of January, the capital city can expect a slight cool down weather wise with some sunshine and clouds. Events Wednesday include art showings, music, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Carson City Events and Happenings for Sunday, Jan. 26
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/25/2020 - 9:09pmHappy Sunday, Carson City! Today we have a bunch of great events to round out this busy weekend! Check below to see what's going on!
Carson City Events and Happenings for Saturday, Jan. 25
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/25/2020 - 1:19amHappy Saturday Carson City! There are a ton of great events in the region this weekend, it’ll be hard to choose which ones to attend! Music, food and fun await below. Check to see what’s happening for this weekend!
Saturday, January 25
Chinese New Year, Carson Comedy Club's military appreciation night, live music and more: Carson City region readies for weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 01/23/2020 - 9:45pmHeading into the last weekend of January there’s a mountain of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include a Chinese New Year Celebration at the Nevada State Museum and the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada. The Carson Comedy Club hosts its first Military Appreciation Night on Friday at the Carson Nugget. Carson Valley’s 18th annual Eagles and AG Photo Contest will be underway and live music will keep the Silver State buzzing with excitement. Read on for more information.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Jan. 22
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/21/2020 - 6:27pmHitting the halfway mark of the shortened work week, Wednesday events around town include Northern Nevada Development Authority's The Business Edge monthly meeting, "State of the Counties" at Casino Fandango, a Capital City Arts Initiative reception for the "Photo Finished 2020" exhibition featuring the works of 9 Carson High School students, a Bee City USA Carson City meeting at the community center, a women's Seeking Safety workshop, and more.