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Events Calendar

Beginning square dance lessons begin at Carson City Senior Center

Repeats every 2 days until Mon Sep 23 2024 .
September 9, 2024 (All day)
Square Dance Lessons

New lessons begin on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Carson City Senior Center. Come join us for some great exercise and make some new friends! Couples and singles wanted, no partner needed.

See attached flyer or contact Tim Pepper (peppertim71@gmail.com) for additional details.

Dementia and Alzheimer's caregiver class available in Carson City

Repeats every week until Thu Sep 26 2024 .
August 22, 2024 - 9:00am

A new six-week class beginning this month from the Alzheimer’s Association in Carson City is available and free to caregivers.

Local authors sought for reception, talk at Carson City Community Center

September 19, 2024 - 5:00pm

Nevada authors, Monica Marcinko and Sandie La Nae, are hosting an “Author’s Reception” on Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center inside the Bob Boldrick Theatre in Carson City.

Community group Connections meets Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City

September 19, 2024 - 5:00pm
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

The September Carson City Connections story theme is "Aha! Moments that Change the Course of Life" Have you ever had an AHA! moment — an epiphany? Come hear Suzette’s story of how a single inspiration played into a life-changing decision. And, share your own.

Western Nevada College offers two Screenwriting classes for fall 2024

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
August 29, 2024 - 5:30pm
WNC Screenwriting Classes

Western Nevada College will have two Screenwriting classes available this fall through the Continuing Education program:

Comstock Film Festival happening over three days, Sept. 20-22

September 20, 2024 - 10:00am

The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City and Nevadaland Productions invite you to immerse yourself in the world of cinema and celebrate the art of filmmaking at the Comstock Film Festival.

Connections at the Carson City Senior Center every 3rd Tuesday of the month

Repeats every month until Tue Dec 17 2024 .
August 20, 2024 - 1:00pm
Meet others from the community for conversation and real connection.

Experience CONNECTIONS at the Carson City Senior Center's Nevada Room, 911 Beverly Drive, every 3rd Tuesday of the month 1 to 2:30 p.m.

CONNECTIONS brings 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.

Adult Paint & Sip: Hello Fall at the BAC

September 20, 2024 - 6:30pm

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Grammy winning Booker T. Jones returns to Carson City with 2 shows at Nashville Social Club

September 20, 2024 - 7:30pm

Nashville Social Club is bringing more award winning acts to Northern Nevada this September with Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award Winner, Booker T. Jones live in The Swan Music Hall for two rare performances on Friday, Sept. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 21 at 7:30pm.

1884 Carson City Morgan Silver Dollar Raffle Highlights the Tin Cup Roundup at the Nevada State Museum

September 21, 2024 (All day)

An 1884 Carson City Morgan silver dollar donated by Northern Nevada Coin is being raffled by the Friends of the Nevada State Museum. The raffle will highlight the Tin Cup Roundup fundraiser planned for Saturday, September 21 (5 to 8 pm). Proceeds from the raffle and the event will support the restoration of a 1967 Chevrolet pickup truck for the State Museum.

Vintage Nevada State Museum Cookbook republished thanks to FNSM, state library and print shop

September 21, 2024 (All day)

Friends of the Nevada State Museum are pleased to announce the reprinting of a historic Nevada State Museum cookbook. This was possible thanks to the assistance of staffs from Nevada State Library and Archives in Carson City and the State Print Shop.

Friends of the Nevada State Museum Hosts Tin Cup Roundup Barbecue Sept. 21

September 21, 2024 (All day)

Calling All History Buffs! The Friends of the Nevada State Museum invites the community to celebrate Nevada's rich history and support a worthy cause at the Tin Cup Roundup Barbecue.

Learn the Zentangle Method in a Zentangle Beginner Class

Repeats every 2 days until Fri Sep 20 2024 .
September 21, 2024 (All day)
Images of Zentangle art and students learning the Zentangle method

Join Deb Page, CZT, and Kathie Taylor, CZT, the Tangled Sisters, Certified Zentangle Teachers in this foray into the Zentangle Method! This class is Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street in Carson City.

Beginning square dance lessons begin at Carson City Senior Center

September 9, 2024 (All day)
Square Dance Lessons

New lessons begin on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Carson City Senior Center. Come join us for some great exercise and make some new friends! Couples and singles wanted, no partner needed.

See attached flyer or contact Tim Pepper (peppertim71@gmail.com) for additional details.

Block Party happening Saturday, Sept. 21 celebrating 50th birthday of Carson City’s Bob Boldrick Theater

September 21, 2024 (All day)

The expansion of the Carson City Community Center, including the theater now known as the Bob Boldrick Theater, was completed in the fall of 1974.

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

Repeats every 5 days until Fri Oct 25 2024 .
August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Carson Farmers Market Kickoff begins Saturday, continues weekly through September

Repeats every week every Saturday until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
June 8, 2024 - 8:30am

Experience Carson City's only farmers market, open every Saturday — rain or shine — from June 8 to Sept. 28, 2024, at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, Mills Park, Carson City.

Countdown begins for 35th annual Dayton Valley Days Sept. 21-22

Repeats every 3 days until Fri Sep 20 2024 .
September 21, 2024 - 8:30am

Welcome to Dayton Valley Days, a two-day outdoor street festival where friends and families come together to celebrate in the historic downtown area. Now in its 35th year, the festival will be held in Old Town Dayton on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 21-22 starting at 8:30 a.m. It's the largest to date with over 140 vendors expected to line Pike Street.

It's a pool party: CASI Pooch Plunge set for Sept. 21 at Carson City Aquatic Facility

September 21, 2024 - 9:00am

Come join CASI at our annual Pooch Plunge pool party happening Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at the Carson City Aquatic Facility outdoor pool.

Cafe Connections meets twice every Saturday in Carson City

Repeats every week until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
August 3, 2024 - 10:00am
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

Connections social gatherings in Carson City bring locals together weekly for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

Art in Our Garden coming to Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City

September 21, 2024 - 10:00am

Featuring more than 30 local artists, food trucks, ice cream and live music, Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City will host "Art in Our Garden" on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Road Funding Ballot Questions Discussion - September 21st

Repeats every week until Sat Sep 21 2024 .
September 21, 2024 - 10:00am
Why and why not explained

Community is invited to attend a workshop on the two 2024 Ballot questions on local road funding options in November. Proposing and Opposing Ballot Committee members will present their analysis and you can ask your questions to get clarity before you vote.

Nevada Artists Association presents free demo by Michelle Bowler on 'Color Pencil Tips and Techniques'

Repeats every day until Fri Sep 20 2024 .
September 21, 2024 - 10:30am

On Saturday, Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m. the public is invited attend a free demonstration: “Color Pencil Tips and Techniques" by Michelle Bowler at the Nevada Artists Association gallery at 449 W. King St, Carson City.

Volunteers Needed for Bob Boldrick Theater 50th Anniversary Block Party

September 21, 2024 - 11:00am

Volunteers needed! Carson City is in search of volunteers to join us for the Bob Boldrick Theater 50th Anniversary Block Party & Stage Show on Saturday September 21st.

Carson City Republican Party throws summer break-out party Sept. 21

September 21, 2024 - 12:00pm

The Carson City Republican Party will hold a Jailhouse Summer Break-Out on Saturday, Sept. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. at the historic Nevada State Prison.

The event features live music, catering by The Busboy, exciting guest speaker and much more.

See flyer for details and go here to get tickets and for more information.

The Porch Movement's 2nd Annual Fundraiser happening Sept. 21 with cornhole tourney, live music, food and more

September 21, 2024 - 4:00pm

Concert & Cornhole for a Cause 2024 is The Porch Movement’s second annual fundraiser happening Sept. 21, 2024.

Historic Nevada State Prison Offers final tours of the year in Carson City

Repeats every week until Tue Oct 29 2024 .
September 1, 2024 - 9:00am

Nevada State Prison Preservation society offers it's last day tours of the year in the months of September and October.

Nevada Artists Association presents workshop - The Impact of Values on Watercolor by Ronnie Rector

Repeats every day until Sat Sep 21 2024 .
September 22, 2024 - 9:00am

The Impact of Values on Watercolor, Watercolor Workshop by Ronnie Rector will be featured on Sunday, Sept. 22, from 9am-3pm at 449 W. King St., Carson City (on the Brewery Arts Center Campus).

Call to Carson City area artists/vendors due Oct. 25: Brewery Arts Center Holiday Bazaar Nov. 9-10

Repeats every week until Fri Oct 25 2024 .
July 28, 2024 - 2:00pm

Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 2nd Annual Brewery Arts Center’s Holiday Bazaar! We will be hosting an art fair in the Brewery Arts Center Ballroom and Exhibition Hall on Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th, 12 to 4 pm both days.

"Vinyl Pick-nic' and listening lounge at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City

September 22, 2024 - 2:00pm

Join Will Houk from 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday Sept. 22, 2 p.m. as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge. Will is bringing a crate of vinyl records and guests are encouraged to bring records of their own that they would like to share for a spin on the provided turntables.

Vinyl Pick-nic - Fourth Sunday Each Month

September 22, 2024 - 2:00pm

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join Will Houk from 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge. Will is bringing a crate of vinyl records and guests are encouraged to bring records of their own that they would like to share for a spin on the provided turntables. Take in the current art exhibition while getting exposed to new music, making new friends, sipping libations, and enjoying eats from a Food Truck.

This is a free all ages event, food and beverages are available for purchase.

Brewery Arts Center - East Building - Exhibition Hall

Beginning square dance lessons begin at Carson City Senior Center

September 9, 2024 (All day)
Square Dance Lessons

New lessons begin on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Carson City Senior Center. Come join us for some great exercise and make some new friends! Couples and singles wanted, no partner needed.

See attached flyer or contact Tim Pepper (peppertim71@gmail.com) for additional details.

Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational featured at Carson City Community Center

Repeats every week until Thu Oct 10 2024 .
July 15, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational," 18 SWS member artists shared their art presenting a wide array of images, visions, and painting techniques.

Cafe Connections happening Tuesdays at Comma Coffee in Carson City

Repeats every week until Tue Sep 24 2024 .
July 16, 2024 - 9:00am
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

CONNECTIONS social gatherings bring locals together every week for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.
Join us every Tuesday for Café CONNECTIONS at Comma Coffee, 312 S Carson Street, Carson City.

Rays of Light Healing Circle for Women meets weekly in Carson City

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
August 27, 2024 - 6:30pm

Rays of Light is a sacred gathering for women seeking connection, healing and empowerment. We come together in Carson City weekly to share our stories, challenges, triumphs, and dreams in a supportive, judgment-free space.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

Repeats every week until Wed Jan 01 2025 .
January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Tom Gilbertson 'Recent Works' exhibition featured at Carson City courthouse

Repeats every week until Thu Sep 26 2024 .
June 5, 2024 - 8:00am

In his paintings, Tom Gilbertson creates a visual imbalance between the central floral image and the industrial overlays. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Recent Works", presents work by Gilbertson at the Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition began June 5 and runs through Sept. 26, 2024.

Carson City Democrats Announces Office Hours

Repeats every 14 days until Wed Oct 30 2024 .
May 8, 2024 - 9:30am

The Carson City Democratics has announced open office hours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. seven days a week through Nov. 6. The office is located at 502 E. John St. Suite G.

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes for Teens Wednesdays starting Aug. 7

Repeats every week until Mon Dec 30 2024 .
August 7, 2024 - 3:00pm

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes will provide instruction in drawing, sketching, and painting with watercolors and acrylics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm every Wednesday.

Learn to Sketch at the BAC

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 11, 2024 - 5:30pm

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm every other Wednesday

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on standalone lessons, meaning you can join at any time without being behind.

All materials included.

Get tickets:
https://breweryarts.org/event/20240911-sketch/

Creating with Polymer Clay: Mini Donuts at the BAC

September 25, 2024 - 5:30pm

Come learn how to sculpt various miniatures and figures with polymer clay in this beginner-friendly class with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff! Every class session is a different item and requests can be made in advance.

PPI presents Improv Wednesdays at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 4, 2024 - 6:30pm

Learn the basics of improv and play games at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. Free to the public. Workshops are 6:30 to 8:30 pm every Wednesday.

PPI Presents Improv @ the BAC

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 4, 2024 - 6:30pm

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm every Wednesday

Learn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public.

Questions? Email ppicommunitytheater@gmail.com

Brewery Arts Center | East Building | Grand Ballroom
449 W KING ST
CARSON CITY, NV

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Dementia and Alzheimer's caregiver class available in Carson City

August 22, 2024 - 9:00am

A new six-week class beginning this month from the Alzheimer’s Association in Carson City is available and free to caregivers.

Save the Dates: 2nd annual Carson City Murals and Music Festival returns in September

Repeats every day until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
September 26, 2024 - 5:00pm

The Carson City Murals & Music Festival returns to the capital city Sept. 26-28 for even more murals and live musical performances in time for the first full weekend of fall.

Meet The Artist - Bryce Chisholm

September 26, 2024 - 5:00pm

The closing reception for Bryce Chisholm is on Thursday September 26 from 5 – 7pm which coincides with the first night of the 2024 Carson City Music & Murals Festival.

Artist Reception for Bryce Chisholm hosted Thursday September 26 at the BAC

September 26, 2024 - 5:00pm

Bryce Chisholm is a blue collar, hometown boy whose dynamic work has the street savvy and appeal of outsider art. Chisholm’s creative methodical approach to process, bold splashes (and drips) of color on all surfaces in mixed media; his embrace of the rebel and the irreverent and his devotion to beauty, make him an important artist for our times, distinguishing his work as uniquely collectible.

Western Nevada College offers two Screenwriting classes for fall 2024

August 29, 2024 - 5:30pm
WNC Screenwriting Classes

Western Nevada College will have two Screenwriting classes available this fall through the Continuing Education program:

Science & Nature Speaker Series at TNC's River Fork Ranch Preserve happening fourth Thursday of the month

Repeats every 4 months on the fourth Thursday until Thu Nov 28 2024 .
May 23, 2024 - 6:00pm

Join us for our spring Science & Nature Speaker Series at TNC's River Fork Ranch Preserve the fourth Thursday of each month! Experts from The Nature Conservancy in Nevada and partner organizations will share their expertise on a variety of topics. We hope to see you there!

WNC Foundation presents 25th annual Golf for Education tournament Sept. 27

September 27, 2024 (All day)

Western Nevada College Foundation is reaching a milestone in presenting its Golf for Education tournament fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 27, at Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley.

The scramble tournament, which helps fund students in workforce training, turns 25 this year! Players can look forward to exciting contests, premium perks, a BBQ lunch, and a lively post-tournament reception.

Save the Dates: 2nd annual Carson City Murals and Music Festival returns in September

September 26, 2024 - 5:00pm

The Carson City Murals & Music Festival returns to the capital city Sept. 26-28 for even more murals and live musical performances in time for the first full weekend of fall.

Capt. Kirk brings the classic rock experience to Bella Vita Bistro in Carson City this Friday

September 27, 2024 - 5:00pm

Back for my September installment of the "Classic Rock Experience" at Bella Vita Bistro in Carson City. I'll be featuring classic songs from the 60's on up. Along with me will be LindaRae King, a powerful soulful singer. Reservations strongly advised. 775-515-4300.

Meet local author Robert Drews at Carson City's Browsers Corner Bookstore

Repeats every 8 days until Fri Sep 27 2024 .
September 27, 2024 - 5:30pm

Meet inspirational author Robert Drews at Browsers Corner Book Store’s next author event. He will share excerpts from his novel “Look for Something Good,” an inspiring tale about the journey through life’s transitions and crossroads for two mature men who find friendship and guidance about their places in the world.

Carson City’s Walk/Run to Remember 5K for Alzheimer’s returns Sept. 28 with music, food trucks and more

September 28, 2024 (All day)

On Saturday, Sept. 28, Carson City will host its third annual 5K Walk/Run to Remember benefit for the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association.

In addition to the race, there will be food trucks, live music, vendors and more.

Adam Whitt Foundation Fundraiser's annual Wolf Run Golf Tournament happening Sept. 28

September 28, 2024 - 7:00am
Golfers pose at last year's fundraiser.

The Adam Whitt Foundation is excited to announce that sign-ups are now open for its highly anticipated annual fundraiser, The Golf Tournament, set to take place at the Wolf Run Golf Club in Reno on September 28, 2024.

Carson Farmers Market Kickoff begins Saturday, continues weekly through September

June 8, 2024 - 8:30am

Experience Carson City's only farmers market, open every Saturday — rain or shine — from June 8 to Sept. 28, 2024, at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, Mills Park, Carson City.

Annual Move with the Mayor Clean-Up returns in September to Carson City

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am

'Move with the Mayor' is a national campaign developed by the National Forum for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention to encourage people to live active, healthy lifestyles.

27th Annual Tahoe Forest Stewardship Day happening September 28

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am

What we are doing: Volunteers of all ages and skill levels are invited to this fun, hands-on restoration event. By pitching in, you will help improve the ecosystem functions and wildlife habitats that surround Lake Tahoe.

Healthy streams, meadows and wetlands act as natural pollution filters to Keep Tahoe Blue. Volunteers do not need previous experience to participate in the projects. Help us heal the land to Keep Tahoe Blue.

Cafe Connections meets twice every Saturday in Carson City

August 3, 2024 - 10:00am
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

Connections social gatherings in Carson City bring locals together weekly for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

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