Street Vibrations Spring Motorcycle Rally happening in Northern Nevada this weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 9:46amThis weekend is the annual Street Vibrations spring motorcycle rally that runs through Reno, Lake Tahoe, Virginia City and Carson City.
Carson City Supervisors proclaim June 15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day; senior programs in need of volunteers
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 9:06amThe Carson City Supervisors proclaimed June 15, 2022 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in order to bring better understanding of abuse and neglect of older adults.
The proclamation states that 2022 marks the 17th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which marks the significance of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue.
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Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 8:05amPlant Walk on the Comstock happening June 12 in Virginia City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 7:33amTromp the backstreets and open spaces with Evert Broderick and explore everything from native plants typical of the region to the massive influx of introduced plants, weeds and more on Sunday, June 12 as part of Plant Walk on the Comstock in Virginia City.
Inaugural Great Basin Scottish Highland Games happening Saturday in Sparks
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 6:42amHosted by the Northern Nevada Throwing Company, this all-day event will feature Scottish Heavy Athletics, axe throwing, 7 Troughs Distillery, Highland cows, and a variety of venders providing entertainment, food, drink and fun. Sierra Highlanders Pipe Band will be joining the festivities.
The Brother Dan Show welcomes guitarist Gary Fritz, June 6
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 9:09pmThe Brother Dan Show welcomes guitarist Gary Fritz, June 6. This Monday, June 6, guitarist Gary Fritz joins host Brother Dan Palmer to make music and talk about his musical life. The music starts at 4:30pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, and the show is available to online audiences at 5:00pm on Facebook at the host’s music page: Brother Dan Palmer
'Unity: Community, Family, and the Future' - a new online exhibition at Nevada Humanities opens June 2
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 2:04pmAs part of the ongoing Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series, a new exhibition, Unity: Community, Family, and the Future, opens at the Nevada Humanities Program Gallery on June 2, 2022, and will be on display online at nevadahumanities.org.
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Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:14pmWeekly live music at Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 10:37amBank Saloon in Carson City features live music every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday.
Here's this weeks line up.
Thursday 5pm - 8pm Craig Fletcher
Friday 7pm - 10pm The Act
Saturday 1pm - 4pm Dawn Brown (wine walk)
Saturday 7pm - 10pm Brian Lester w special guest George Kohler
Every Monday 4:30 - 6:30pm the Brother Dan Show live simulcast w featured guest
The Buster Chops band perform on the Patio at Mangia Tutto this Thursday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 9:38amReservations are suggested.
Carson City School-based Health Center offering COVID, influenza and other select vaccinations Wednesday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 8:33amNevada Health Centers’ School-based Health Center, located at 618 W. Musser Street in Carson City, will be offering COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations to adults and children during a walk-in clinic on Wednesday, June 1, from 9 to 11 a.m. A parent or guardian is required to attend the appointment of a minor receiving the vaccines.
All Star Bar & Grill to feature the musical talents of Bill Wharton this Thursday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 5:27pmLocal musician, Bill Wharton will be appearing at the All Star Bar & Grill in Carson City. The All Star has food, games (free pool and darts), and some of the best entertainment around. Step on out for a little musical therapy. Bill has a laundry list of originals and crowd favorites that will have you singing along.
Artist reception for Brewery Arts Center exhibition featuring works of Carson City’s Adam Whitney
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 12:13pmThe Brewery Arts Center is proud to present a new exhibition in the Artisan Gallery, the works of Adam Whitney. After re-imagining the space formerly a full time artisan store for traveling exhibitions, the BAC is offering temporary showcases of the works of local artists in between the exhibitions from out of the area.
Crystal's Crusade benefit for families happening Saturday at Carson City's Westside Pourhouse
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 8:42amWith the purpose of raising money for families who have a cancer diagnosis of a loved one and a desire to spend time with that person to make memories, the family of Crystal Evenson-Briscoe will hold a "Crystal's Crusade" fundraiser this Saturday, June 4 in Carson City.
Musicale At The Maizie season finale at Carson City's BAC features two amazing female songwriters
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 8:23amThe Brewery Arts Center will host another Musicale@TheMaizie event on June 4, 2022 at 7pm in Carson City. This new singer, songwriter series in what was formerly the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater, now simple known as The Maizie has created quite the buzz amongst music enthusiasts throughout the region.
First Presbyterian Church Carson City rummage sale fundraiser happening Saturday, June 4
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 7:21amFirst Presbyterian Church in Carson City will hold its second annual rummage sale fundraiser on Saturday, June 4 from 9 am to 2 pm at the First Presbyterian Church, Division and West Musser Streets.
Carson City invites community to comment on possible JAC bus fare adjustments
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/30/2022 - 3:05pmCarson City and the Carson City Regional Transportation Commission are seeking public input regarding possible fare increases for the Jump Around Carson transit system.
Annual Pops Party Concert Sunday, June 12, at the Capital Amphitheater in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/30/2022 - 8:30amThe Carson City Symphony's 2022 annual Pops Party concert will be held on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Capital Amphitheater, in the park between the Capitol and Legislature buildings. Admission is free.
Westwall Militaria Antiques and Collectibles offering free hot dogs, lemonade and special discounts in honor of Memorial Day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/29/2022 - 2:19pmCome and join Westwall Militaria Antiques and Collectibles at 412 N. Curry Street from 11 AM-4:00PM for free hot dogs and lemonade to honor those who fought and gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We're also giving a 10% discount to our community and 20% to current and past military members.
Muscle Powered hosts Tuesday evening ladies mountain bike ride
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/28/2022 - 8:13pmJoin a group of rad ladies for an all ladies Muscle Powered mountain bike ride in Carson City, Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. The group will meet at Foothill Drive. These rides are open to all levels of riders. Go here for more information about Muscle Powered and scheduled events. Happy riding!
Sierra Academy of Style to host Fashion Fundraiser for Carson City, Reno non-profits combating sexual violence
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/28/2022 - 6:49amYou won't want to miss this fun, fashionable fundraiser hosted by Carson City's Sierra Academy of Style.
The fundraiser will be a fashion show called "A Musical Journey."
Multi-faith clergy in Reno holding candlelight vigil and prayers for Texas school shooting victims
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:48pmArea religious leaders belonging to diverse religions and denominations are holding candlelight vigil and offering prayers for May 24 Texas elementary school mass-shooting victims at Saint Catherine of Siena Episcopal Church in Reno on Sunday morning.
A New Season: Carson Farmers Market begins Saturday, June 4
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 12:24pmThe Carson Farmers Market is kicking off the summer of 2022 with the best place to get the freshest produce, honey, baked goods, jams, and artisan goods in Carson City.
The Farmers Market will begin this Saturday, June 4 and runs every Saturday through the first weekend in October from 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Western singer Almeda Bradshaw on The Brother Dan Show, May 30
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:27amCARSON CITY, NV - FOR WEEK OF May 24 – May 30, 2022
The Brother Dan Show welcomes Western musician Almeda Bradshaw, May 30
This Monday, May 30, the Bank Saloon will be CLOSED in observance of Memorial Day, so the Brother Dan Show will be ONLINE ONLY, this week only.
Ribs, Trains, and Flags: Memorial Day Weekend Events in Carson City and Beyond
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 9:09amHappy Friday, Carson Now readers, and happy Memorial Day Weekend! As we gear up for the three day weekend ahead, let's see what events await us throughout the Carson City region, and beyond.
Stewart Father’s Day Powwow Returns with Museum Ribbon Cutting June 18-19
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 7:00amThe Annual Stewart Father’s Day Powwow was canceled last year due to COVID-19, but is returning this year along with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum.
The annual powwow is free and open to the public, and includes food vendors, competition dancing, arts and crafts vendors, and dry camping.
'Fresh Outlook 2022' exhibition runs now through August 18 at Carson City's Brick building
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 11:44amCreativity and talent abound in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Fresh Outlook 2022" exhibition happening in Carson City.
Carson City's annual Rockin’ Ribfest at Casino Fandango is back this Memorial Day weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 10:15amCasino Fandango’s annual Rockin’ Ribfest is back!
Come on down for a day of fun featuring a rib cook-off competition with National Champion rib cookers, barbecue vendors, arts and craft vendors, a beer garden, live music, and more.
Memorial Day Flag Placement happening Friday at Carson City's Lone Mountain Cemetery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 8:00amChapter 7 of the Disabled American Veteran's will once again host the Memorial Day Flag placement at Lone Mountain Cemetery.
The placement will occur on Friday, May 27 at 4 p.m. Recovery will be the following Monday, May 30 at 4 p.m.
UNR Extension to Offer Master Gardener Program Updates on 26
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 7:26amUNR Extension will be offering Master Gardener program updates for residents on Thursday, May 26 from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.