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August 2019

Muscle Powered Sunday Bike Ride, August 18

Event Date: 
August 18, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Meet at Fremont Elementary School, 1511 Firebox Rd, Carson City, NV 89701, in the south parking lot, next to the Linear Ditch Trail.

Muscle Powered Thursday Morning Hike, August 22 at Slaughter House Canyon

Event Date: 
August 22, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Slaughter House Canyon. Meet at the Hwy 50 Park and Ride, and then carpool and caravan 2.4 miles north from the turnoff on Hwy 28.

Muscle Powered Tuesday Evening Hike, August 20 at Longview Canyon

Event Date: 
August 20, 2019 - 5:30pm

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Longview Canyon Trail/Lincoln Bypass, Meet in small parking area opposite Longview Way on Kings Canyon Road.

Muscle Powered Friday Morning Walk, August 23, Special Downtown Walking Tour

Event Date: 
August 23, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Muscle Powered Tuesday Morning Walk, August 20, Special Downtown Walking Tour

Event Date: 
August 20, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Nevada congressional delegation remains mostly on hold on Trump impeachment calls

Rep. Dina Titus is the sole congressional Democrat from Nevada to explicitly call for an impeachment inquiry, though other Nevadans in Congress are leaving the option …

Meteor watch party, outdoor jazz, family movie night and more Tuesday around Carson City

Heading into Tuesday, August 13, there's a galaxy of events lined up, beginning at midnight with a meteor shower watch party at WNC's Jack C. Davis Observatory. When the sun arrives there's fitness events, a book talk at the Nevada State Library and Archives, outdoor Carson City jazz festival happenings at Comma Coffee and Bob McFadden Plaza, family movie night at the library and more. Enjoy.

1980s Rock and Roll Movie to Premiere at Carson City film festival

Event Date: 
August 20, 2019 - 2:00pm

The movie “Turn it Up” will be celebrating a "homecoming, of sorts" as producer, director, writer and Nevada native Michael Charboneau brings his film to Carson City for the Jukebox International Film Festival on August 20.

"Turn it Up” is a coming of age comedy about six guys from small town anywhere chasing the dreams of rock stardom. Through sheer tenacity and blatant exaggeration, their band Attitude Problem is offered the headlining slot for a day long music festival called, "Can Jam."

For The Books: End of Summer Learning Challenge party celebrated at Carson City Library

It was gathering for the books and the sky. The Carson City Library concluded its Summer Learning Challenge on Saturday by throwing a party. The get-together celebrated youth participating in library activities that focused on space and science themes throughout summer.

U.S. Naval Sea Cadet youth to hold car wash fundraiser Saturday in Dayton

Car Wash Flyer
Event Date: 
August 17, 2019 - 10:00am

Carson City Division, U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps is having a Car Wash Fundraiser in Dayton, Nev. at the Valero, 215 US-50 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 17.