Carson City radio KNVC 95.1 FM, Chef Charlie Abowd partner for community food drive
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 8:25amBeginning now through Nov. 26, KNVC 95.1 FM Carson City community radio in conjunction with Chef Charlie Abowd, are collecting non-perishable food for distribution to our community's food insecure.
Carson City Park Ranger programs this month include Jr. Ranger orienteering, Creatures of the Night
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 8:14amEvery month, Park Rangers offer various Ranger-Led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun and exciting adventures. All programs are offered for free and take place in one of the many Carson City parks and open space areas.
Coffee with Lisa Schuette, November 13
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 5:54amNight Off The Streets program in Carson City highlights Leisure Hour Club dinner meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 9:20amJodi Miller, Executive Director of the Night Off The Streets (NOTS) organization in Carson City, will join the Leisure Hour Club for their dinner meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14. She will discuss what NOTS does on a daily basis, how they help not only the unsheltered but the community as well, and the goals of the organization.
Clear Creek Bowmen annual Turkey Shoot happening Sunday at Carson City Archery Range
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 6:22amClear Creek Bowmen annual Turkey Shoot is this Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Carson City Archery Range, just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course. The event is open to the public.
'Ships of Nevada' highlights art exhibit at Carson City Community Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 3:43pmThe Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Ships of Nevada" by Wayne Scarpaci, an exhibition with paintings of USS ships, all related to Nevada.
Douglas County to host annual flood awareness workshop
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 1:32pmDouglas County invites residents to an educational flood awareness workshop to discuss flood preparedness and current flood control projects.
Carson City's Master Plan update highlighted with Saturday meetings in November at library
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 5:20amCarson City Community Development is bringing back Saturdays with the city planner at the library. Carson City is continuing to seek Community input and feedback on the City’s land use Master Plan update.
Sierra Embrace: Reception for local artist Jason Clark at Artsy Fartsy in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:00amJoin Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City on Saturday, Nov. 2 as we celebrate the newest pieces by local artist Jason Clark. Jason's acrylic pours are like no other, drop by and see the entire collection for yourself.
PTO leader to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 11:23pmSpeaking at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Jason Hastings, who has served in leadership positions with the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) since their children started school in Carson City. Wife Lisa is also active with PTO, and is currently servng as president. At Monday's luncheon, Jason and Lisa will provide an update on current PTO activities, interests, and goals.
Carson City Aquatic Facility Closed for Election Day
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 3:15pmThe Carson Aquatic Facility will be closed on Tuesday, November 5, for Election Day to limit any overcrowding and overparking on the west side of Mills Park.
Ray Bonneville Returns to Silver City for the Roots Music Masters Series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 2:32pmLegendary Ranconteur Ray Bonneville will make a rare northern Nevada appearance for the acclaimed Roots Music Masters Series in Silver City. The Silver City Preservation Society, Evangeline Presents and Yellow Truck Productions are bringing Juno award winning Americana/blues artist Ray Bonneville to town for a show on Friday, November 15.
Downtown Candy Crawl returns tonight to Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 7:41amTrick or Treat Downtown at participating businesses!
Member businesses in the Downtown Business Association are hosting their annual Candy Crawl on October 31st. This event is FREE and gives families a safe, fun and centrally-located option for Trick or Treating.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 5:24amInformative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church (NV Day Parade participant): the next one is this evening, Wednesday Oct. 30, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Carson Valley history explored during talk Sunday at Minden Mill Distilling
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 4:44amUsing seldom seen photos and extensive research, local historians David & Gayle Woodruff reflect back on the deep and rich history of the Carson Valley, including the important roles played by the Minden Flour Milling Company and its magnificent buildings, the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, Genoa, the California Trail and more in creating one of the most historic areas in Nevada.
Darin Talbot 'Becoming Buffett' at Nashville Social Club on Nov. 16
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:29amRegional entertainer Darin Talbot, aka "Mr. Tahoe" and "Tahoe’s Jimmy Buffett" brings his unique tribute performance show called, "Becoming Buffet: to Nashville Social Club in Carson City on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 7:30pm.
'Let it Glow' Fall Fling Disc Golf Night happening Saturday at Carson Ridge Disc Golf Complex
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 2:46pmThis Saturday Nov. 2, will be Carson City's first Disc Golf Glow Round event. The "Let it Glow Fall Fling" will be at the Carson Ridge Disc Golf Complex located at the intersection of Flint Drive and Rifle Range Road beginning at 6p.m.
Virginia City celebrates the Silver State this Saturday with Nevada Statehood Ball at Piper’s Opera House
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 1:52pmJoin Virginia City in celebrating the 160th anniversary of Nevada the way the state’s founders would have with the annual Nevada Statehood Ball on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Hosted at Piper’s Opera House, this elegant evening honors Nevada’s heritage and invites attendees to celebrate together by enjoying live music by Renegade Orchestra, light hors d’oeuvres and dancing.
Family-friendly events in Carson City this week include Halloween events, concerts, art classes and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 10:45amLooking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.
Capt. Kirk & LindaRae Bring the Classic Rock Experience to Bella Vita Bistro
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 7:13amThis Friday, Nov. 1 Capt. Kirk and Linda Rae bring the classic rock experience to Bella VIta Bistro, on their indoor patio. Great food, unique drink specials, and of course the best of classic rock, soul and outlaw country.
Mat Pope at Polecat Tavern in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 8:21pmBack by Special Request, if you missed Mat Pope when he was on the Polecat Tavern stage earlier this year, now is your chance. With his full rich vocals and great guitar licks, this is a night to remember. True country music lovers will enjoy Mat's renditions is some of your favorite standard country tunes. No cover.
FISH CEO to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 1:20amJim Peckham, Executive Director of Friends In Services Helping (FISH), will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. FISH is rural Northern Nevada’s largest and most complete social services program. It provides food, clothing, shelter and medical aid to the homeless, hungry and underemployed within our community, with the objective of helping families and individuals become self sufficient.
10th Annual Carson City Turkey Trot returns Nov. 28
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 11:01amThe 10th annual Carson City Turkey Trot returns this year on Thanksgiving, November 28. It's an event the whole family will enjoy! Register before November 1st to guarantee a t-shirt on race day.
Planting Event at Empire Ranch Trailhead Nov. 2
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:03amWe are getting ready to host one of the last volunteer opportunities of the year! Join the Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department for a fun planting event on Saturday November 2 from 10:00am-12:00pm at the Empire Ranch Trailhead, where we will be planting almost 200 native pollinator plants.
Dirty Dough Cookie Company to open Thursday in Carson City, Grand Opening Nov. 8
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 8:57amSweet tooths rejoice — new treats are on the menu in Carson City.
Dirty Dough Cookie Company is a national franchise, and local Carson City owner Rosy Flores is opening up shop at 2158 E. William St.
USAF Mobility Rock Band is 'All for Our Country' as part of Nevada Day celebration
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 10:16amAs Nevada celebrates its 160th birthday of becoming the 36th state what could be more patriotic than having members of the United States Air Force Mobility Rock Band a part of the Nevada Day Parade in Carson City on Saturday, later performing around 3:30 pm at McFadden Plaza following the annual beard contest.
Free chili served up on Nevada Day at the Carson Nugget
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 7:36amThe Carson Nugget will provided free chili as part of the Nevada Day celebration on Saturday, Oct. 26 from noon to 2 p.m.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 5:11amInformative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday October 23, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Happening Wednesday: 4-H Harvest Fall Fest at Fuji Park in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 2:45pmSee you Wednesday at the 4-H Harvest Fall Fest. When the leaves begin to fall, we gather together with 4-H and friends! Learn more about the clubs in your back yard, buy hot cider, and check out all the booths at fall fest.
The festival runs from 5 to 8 p.m.
Practice for Halloween and wear your costume! Join the raffle and see what toys you win. Doors open at 5:00 PM and the raffle will be at 7 p.m.
Click on flier for details.
Capitol City Gun Club hosts Halloween Fun Shoot
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:05amOn Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a Halloween Fun Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm.