Devote a couple of hours to learning more about astronomy and history this weekend at Jack C. Davis Observatory on Western Nevada College’s Carson City campus.

Special Olympics Nevada will hold its Reno Health Fair on this Saturday, Nov. 19. The event will provide free medical screenings for interested individuals, both with and without intellectual disabilities. The on-site screenings will include dental, stress management, strength and flexibility, sports physicals, body mass indexing, hearing, vision, and feet. Participants who complete all health screenings will receive a free t-shirt, while supplies last.

Come join the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce as we kick off the holidays with Small Town Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 3 at Our Park in Dayton.

This annual holiday celebration will feature Santa and the Grinch, the Central Lyon Fire Department, the Dayton High School Cheer Squad, and much more!

It's turkey drop time! The 25th annual event will take place this Thursday and Friday, Nov. 17-18, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Max Casino in Carson City.

Douglas County Democratic Women will hold their Holiday Celebration on Monday, December 5th. The Douglas High School music department will provide holiday music. DCDW holds luncheons monthly, usually the first Monday except on holidays, with an educational or entertaining program. Contact douglasdemwomen@gmail.com for more information.

While summer held on for as long as it could this year, we’re finally getting into a holiday season filled with snow, twinkling lights, sleigh bells and of course: hot cocoa!

What better way to celebrate the season than by taking a ride on the historic Virginia and Truckee Railroad’s Candy Cane Express.

Is beekeeping on your bucket list? Need help getting started? A one-day workshop for beginning beekeepers will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Catholic Center, 311 Virginia St, Yerington, Nev.

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City is thrilled to bring Dave and Cliff from Jellybread along with Blunderbusst this Saturday, Nov. 19 for the next "Musicale@TheMaizie."

Looking for a fun evening out? Come join us for Bingo! Bingo is played on Mondays from 6-9 PM at the Dayton Valley Community Center at 170 Pike Street in Old Town Dayton. Doors open at 5 PM. Free coffee is available and you are welcome to bring your own snacks.

A special meeting of the Carson City Board of Supervisors will be held this Friday to officially canvass the vote.

The canvass will be held Friday, Nov. 18 beginning at 8:30 a.m. inside the Carson City Community Center.

The Carson City Cinema Club presents “The Bishops Wife” (1947) on Tuesday, December 6 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall (511 West King Street-the old Catholic church).

Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH, and Carson City Nissan have partnered as part of its Holiday for the Hungry, Thanksgiving 2022 campaign by collecting turkeys and trimming donations Tuesday by the community for local families in need.

Park Rangers from Carson City, Washoe County and Nevada State Parks will be set up at Riverview Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 welcoming families to the second annual Junior Park Ranger Day.

Junior Park Ranger Day is an annual event dedicated to help kids complete their Junior Ranger Adventure Guides and be sworn in all in one day.

Each child will receive a cookie, small present, and cup to take home with hot chocolate. Adults will receive hot chocolate and cookie.

Each child will receive a cookie, small present, and cup to take home with hot chocolate. Adults will receive hot chocolate & cookie.

Seating starts at 30 min story starts!

Please tickets are on sale now on Carson Mall Facebook through eventbrite.

We will be reading "I Want to Be An Elf" and "Polar Express." The author of "I Want to be An Elf" will be selling and signing the book after the story.

$ 10 per child and $5 per adult.

The Carson City School District is asking local community members to attend the quarterly Community PLC (Professional Learning Community) meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 6 p.m. inside the Carson High School Library.

This Sunday, Nov. 20, Wylder Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50-minute slide show program, Tragedy at St. Francis Dam-The Worst Manmade Disaster in California History.

Love to perform and have a flair for the dramatic? A local theater group may have an opportunity for you. The Proscenium Players, Inc. will host open auditions this week for the upcoming production of "Gaslight."

The November meeting of the Carson City Linux Users Group will be Saturday, November 19 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, at the Carson City Public Library, 900 N Roop St, upstairs in Collaboration Room #1.

Join us for a festive day on the Comstock filled with art, crafts, books, music, and more. Our 4-story historic building will be filled with one-of-a-kind gifts, lights, and laughter. With 36 tables of handmade goods and fine art by local and regional artists and makers, there is something for everyone.

This is a magical event in a beautiful historic former hospital that welcomes everyone to enjoy the holiday spirit. Meet the wonderful unique creatives selling their works and support their art while avoiding big box stores. Enjoy history with art, books, edibles, and so much more.

MINDEN — Douglas County and the State of Nevada are hosting an educational event to inform citizens on flood preparation and safety during Flood Awareness Week, Nov. 13-19, 2022. This year’s event will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 3 pm to 5:30 pm in the North Room of the Douglas County Community and Senior Center.

The featured speakers at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Mike Wiencek, Brewery Arts Center Director of Operations. "Mikey" has worked at the Brewery Arts Center since 2015, initially as a volunteer, and has played a key role in helping the BAC grow into the community arts hub that it is today. A proud Marine Corps veteran, he has been involved in broadcast media and the arts for more than 25 years.

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery as we view the newest creations by local artist Rebecca Fox. Born and raised in Northern Nevada, Rebecca has been creating since she was a child.

Her acrylic paintings have gained her admirers and collectors around the globe.

Curator Vivian Zavataro gives viewers a close-up look into the “Following the Box” exhibition and the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art’s behind-the-scenes collections. The Capital City Art Initiative’s online series of Nevada Neighbors public talks includes interviews with artists or curators.