Community
Carson City's Catmandu introduces their Cat of the Week: Marilyn
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/18/2023 - 11:40amLike her namesake, Marilyn is a gorgeous girl, and she’s beautiful on the inside too. A sweet hearted kitty, this gal is looking for love and a forever home. "Sooner than later" says Marilyn, "Meow" means, thank you very much.
Forever Dance studio hosts Jazzercise in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/18/2023 - 11:22amSo excited bring Jazzercise Cardio, stretch & strength fun functional workouts to Carson City! There is something for everyone!
Currently located in Forever Dance studio 1851 S. Roop St.
Classes are Mon. & Wed @ 8am; Tue. & Thur. at 7am; Wed. there is a 30 min Stretch class at 9:05am and a 30 min. Cardio class at noon.
Contact Leslie lkdoggone@gmail.com / call or text 541-410-4985 or Jazzercise.com
Jazzercise Carson City Forever Dance for more info.
Women Play a Key Role in Construction of Carson City Place of Worship
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/18/2023 - 9:11amWith her hard hat in hand, Bethany Marcias-Cabada leaves behind her nine-to-five office workweek and heads to the Las Vegas airport. She’s on her way to install low-voltage audio/video pre-wiring in Carson City, Nevada.
Marcias-Cabada volunteered during a snowy week in January on the construction site for a new Kingdom Hall where congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses will meet in Carson City.
Carson City Rotarians to learn about Lake Tahoe Research
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/17/2023 - 5:36pmThe UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) plays a critical role in preserving Lake Tahoe’s beauty and clarity. Members of the Rotary Club of Carson City and the public can learn about the center’s ongoing research at the club’s next meeting.
TERC Education and Outreach Director Heather Segale will be the guest speaker at the March 21st meeting, which takes place at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.
Donate to Carson City Firefighters‘ annual St. Baldrick’s event to raise money for childhood cancer research
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/17/2023 - 4:14pmEach year on St. Patrick’s Day, the Carson City Fire Department raises funds for childhood cancer research with the St. Baldrick’s event at McFadden Plaza.
Bespoke Salon co-sponsored the event and provided shaves to all participants.
Carson City Adele's Chef Charlie Abowd launches book, 'Recipes and Rambles'
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/17/2023 - 2:22pmCome join us at the release celebration of Recipes and Rambles that made Adele's a Nevada hot spot: 40 years of history as told by Chef Charlie Abowd, Saturday, March 25 from 2 to 4 p.m., at Nashvillle Social Club.
The gathering takes place in The Swan Room, and doors will open at 1:30.
Join Lyon County in pinwheel planting for Child Abuse Prevention Month April 7
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/17/2023 - 9:23amApril is child Abuse Prevention Month, and the pinwheel is used as the symbol of the carefree and fun childhoods all children deserve to have.
On April 7 at 10 a.m. throughout Lyon County, the community is invited to join in planting pinwheels to help raise awareness.
Polka Dot Powerhouse Monthly Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/16/2023 - 2:45pmCome connect with the areas most dynamic women that can help elevate you in your personal and professional life. Are you looking to bring more quality connections, collaboration, positivity and celebration in your life? Then you need to check out Polka Dot Powerhouse!
Soroptimist presents March program meeting with CIRCLES speaker Denise Hecht-Mack
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/16/2023 - 7:08amSoroptimist International of Carson City invites the public to join our 5:30pm, March 23 program meeting to learn about C.I.R.C.L.E.S.
Our guest speaker, Denise Hecht-Mack, will describe the initiative which facilitates change, and challenges self-limiting beliefs by connecting individuals to resources that change lives and enable success.
Lions to Hold 22nd Annual Crab Feed March 25th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/15/2023 - 6:02pmThe Carson City Host Lions are pleased to announce the 22nd Annual Crab Feed will be held Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Pavilion in Fuji Park, Carson City, Nevada, beginning at 6 p.m. Tickets are $75 per person and may be purchased by calling Lion Tim Kniffen at 775-430-1083 or Lion Terry Rubald at 775-720-9005.
Empire Elementary Music Teacher Earns Scholarship in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 03/15/2023 - 8:47amCarson City School District’s Empire Elementary Music Teacher Cassidy Robinson was the recent recipient of the “Apple Award” from the Delta Kappa Gamma NU Chapter in the amount of $250.00. Delta Kappa Gamma is an educational organization of teachers who support other teachers.
The making of 'The Misfits' movie in Dayton featured in presentation, photo display
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/12/2023 - 1:30pmTo celebrate the recent re-opening of the historic Odeon Hall and Saloon in Dayton, the public is invited to attend a Power Point presentation and photo display of the Making of "The Misfits" at the Historical Society of Dayton Valley’s General Membership meeting this Wednesday, March 15.
Carson City's Catmandu introduces their Cat of the Week: Joy
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/11/2023 - 9:00amEmployNV hosts Construction Job Fair Wed., March 22 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/10/2023 - 2:32pmThe EmployNV Business/Career Hub is hosting a Construction Job Fair! Join us Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the EmployNV Business/Career Hub located at 1929 N. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701.
Learn Dayton’s best kept historical secrets at the Dayton Museum
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/10/2023 - 12:47pmDo you want to know the historic town of Dayton’s best kept secrets? Mark your calendars to remember that the Dayton Museum opens for the season on Saturday, March 4 at the town’s 1865 schoolhouse at 135 Shady Lane to discover the culture, the tools used by the pioneers, their lifestyles and names of many who settled in Dayton 174 years ago!
What visitors leave behind: Keep Tahoe Blue hosts Spooner sled hill cleanup, outreach day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/09/2023 - 5:12pmThe unofficial sled hill at Spooner Summit overlooking Lake Tahoe is an annual hotspot for winter-time litter pollution. Shattered plastic sleds can hurt wildlife and lake clarity.
Keep Tahoe Blue volunteer kickoff happening in April
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/09/2023 - 12:10pmJoin us and kickoff the volunteer season! Come learn more about our programs and 2023 volunteer opportunities in an open house setting at Valhalla Tahoe (1 Valhalla Rd, South Lake Tahoe, from 5-8pm.
Carson City Lions hosts annual 'recycle used eyeglasses' campaign
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/09/2023 - 6:09amThe Carson City Host Lions Club is conducting a special campaign to collect and recycle used eyeglasses with the help of the Carson City School District.
Nevada State Museum cancels March 11 Family Fun Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/08/2023 - 4:29pmThe Nevada State Museum’s Family Fun Saturday: Nevada Reptiles scheduled for this Saturday, March 11, has been canceled. The Museum will still be open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. However, forecasted inclement weather with potential localized and regional flood warnings for this weekend could affect these hours.
EAA Young Eagles 'Orientation and Principles of Flight' happening Saturday at Carson City Airport
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/08/2023 - 6:44amInterested in learning about flying? This event Saturday at Carson City Airport is for kids ages 8-17 years old that are interested in learning more about flying. Pilots will be discussing the Principles of Flight and general information about aircraft and flying. We will also be discussing our Young Eagles Program and how kids can get a free flights in an aircraft.
Due to weather, Greenhouse Garden Center changes date to March 18 for pruning clinic
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 5:18pmA Pruning Clinic at Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City originally scheduled for Saturday, March 11 is now rescheduled for March 18. The Clinic time: 10am to 12pm at the Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 South Curry Street
Carson City.
Please call if any questions: 775.882.8600
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Jolene, in honor of National Adopt a Guinea Pig Month
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 5:10pmHappy Wednesday Carson City. Today’s Pet of the Week is none other than Jolene. What better way than to celebrate National Adopt a Guinea Pig month than with this sweet, 2-month-old critter.
Jolene is shy and nervous at first but is curious once she gets to know you. She enjoys pellets, timothy hay, carrots, celery and lettuce.
Northern Nevada Legal Aid to host the 'Voices For Justice' luncheon April 21
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 4:02pmRENO — Northern Nevada Legal Aid, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization serving qualified residents across Northern Nevada, will host its 13th annual “Voices For Justice” luncheon on Friday, April 21, at The Renaissance Hotel at One Lake St. in Reno.The event typically draws some 300 attorneys, judges, community leaders and volunteers who gather in support of the legal aid organization.
Dayton Senior Center seeks vendors for Spring Craft Show and Bake Sale April 22
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 12:15pmThe Dayton Senior Center is hosting a Spring Craft Show and Bake Sale on Sat., April 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The center is currently seeking vendors to participate.
Dayton Senior Center hosts Annual Fabric and Yarn Sale fundraiser March 18
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 10:32amThe Dayton Senior Center is hosting their annual Fabric and Yarn Sale fundraiser on Saturday, March 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
All proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit the Dayton Senior Center, and the senior services Lyon County provides through the center.
Cornhole fundraiser March 18 to benefit Carson City Parks and Rec youth scholarships
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/06/2023 - 5:27amRetired School Employees Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/05/2023 - 7:36pmThe Retired School Employee’s Association will be holding their March meeting on Friday, March 10th. If you are a retired school employee from any state please join us for lunch and a brief meeting at MiCasa Two in Carson City. The meeting starts at 11:00 and will last for about an hour.
2nd Annual Silver City Pi Day Pie Auction happening March 14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/05/2023 - 7:00amCome bid on scrumptious homemade pies, lovingly baked by the Comstock's best home bakers! Just show up, bid and take home a wonderful pie!
Historic Odeon Saloon in Dayton kicks off lecture series with 'The Life of Eilley Bowers'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/05/2023 - 6:30amThe first of the "Odeon Oldies Lecture Series" begins with Local Nevada Author Sandie La Nae who will offer her power point presentation on key points of Eilley Orrum Bower’s life.
Come on over March 22 and enjoy what was once considered the Center of the community at the historic Odeon Saloon in historic Dayton, Nevada.
Carson Cassie’s beau spotted in pond between storms
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/04/2023 - 9:21pmIn a brief break during the storms, Carson Cassie’s longtime beau Carson Carl was spotted alongside Carson City’s favorite pond monster.