Happening today: Oktoberfest comes to Fuji Park Oct. 11 hosted by Carson Baseball Booster Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/11/2024 - 8:40amThe 2024 Oktoberfest Fundraiser takes place Oct. 11, 2024 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Fuji Park Pavilion Hall.
Comedian and Actor Jon Rudnitsky performing at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City Oct. 26
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 11:43pmJon Rudnitsky is a dynamic actor and comedian whose career is on a meteoric rise! You’ll soon catch him in the film “I Love You Forever” with Cazzie David, premiering at SXSW, and in Netflix’s “Our Little Secret” alongside Lindsay Lohan. He’s also graced the screen with George Clooney in Hulu’s “Catch-22” and brought laughs as Young Larry in “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
Carson Tahoe Rugby club to battle Sacramento Rugby
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 8:26amThe 'Art of Marriage' Conference
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 2:37pmBowers Mansion Living History Day happening Oct. 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 2:29pmVarious exhibits and demonstrations will be happening in and around Bowers Mansion between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19. A mansion history talk will take place at the top of each hour and self-guided tours will be available for $8 adults and $6 children and seniors.
Signups underway: NAMI hosts annual awareness walk Oct. 19 at Lake Tahoe, Reno and Oct. 12 in Fernley
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 2:24pmThe National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Nevada is holding NAMIWalks 2024 on Oct. 19, 2024, on the south shore of Lake Tahoe, with walks also being held in Reno, Fernley, Elko and Las Vegas. It promises to be an event to remember, filled with meaningful moments as people come together to take a stand on the road to make community matter and see their commitment to “Mental Health for All.”
What’s Happening to My Medicare? Friday presentation in Carson City to help clarify 2025 options
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 2:04pmCARSON CITY — In 2025, Medicare will undergo some of the most significant changes in many years. This is not a good year to be your own plan navigator and figure things out for yourself. To help with these unprecedented changes to Medicare plans and Part D drug coverage, we are hosting an informative sales event titled “What’s Happening to My Medicare?”
Join us on Friday, Oct. 11 at the Nashville Social Club, 1105 South Carson St., in Carson City for a comprehensive overview of the upcoming changes.
Anya Hinkle makes Oct. 16 show at BAC in Carson City a benefit for Asheville, NC hurricane relief
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 12:05pmTwo candidates to speak at Carson City Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 11:45amMonday's Democratic luncheon will be another pre-election "double header." Greg Kidd, who is running for the House of Representatives, District 2, will speak from Noon to 1:00 PM. Mark Krueger, candidate for District Judge in Department Two of the First Judicial District of Nevada will follow after lunch, from 1:30 to 2:30.
Mobile Dental Services program offers affordable dental care at Carson City schools
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 11:15amUPDATE THURSDAY: Mobile Dental Services Unit is re-locating from Empire Elementary to our Sierra Nevada Health Centers located at 3325 Research Way in Carson City. The staff is contacting those with appointments, but for any people planning to do a walk-in appointment, should take note of the change.
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UPDATE: Finding affordable dental care for children can be a challenge. To help with this, the Nevada Health Centers Mobile Dental Services program will visit Carson City this coming week by offering Mobile Dental Services to students and children, newborn to 21-years-old.
Sierra Lutheran High School to Host 7th and 8th Grade Visitation Day on October 16, 2024
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:58amSierra Lutheran High School would like to invite any 7th and 8th grader for a chance to experience what it would be like to be a Sierra Lutheran "Falcon" for a day.
Carson Fly Fishing Club General Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:23amCarson Fly Fishing Club's Monthly Meeting is Tuesday, October 15, 7 p.m. in the Ormsby Room of the Carson City Sheriff's Office, 911 East Musser Street.
Fundraiser for CASI Spay and Neuter Program Nov. 4
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 8:57amPuppy Pals quilt has been donated for a fundraiser for CASI’s Spay & Neuter program.
Tickets are available for $5 and can be purchased at Lone Mountain Veterinary Hospital in Carson City. Only 200 tickets will be offered.
Award winning author Kim Foster comes to Silver City and Dayton this Thursday and Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 7:20amKim Foster, a James Beard Foundation award-winning author, is coming to Northern Nevada this week! Nevada Humanities has partnered with the nonprofit Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties to bring both morning and evening events with Kim Foster to Lyon County.
Young Eagles offers free airplane flights for kids at Carson City Airport
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 6:27amInterested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a small engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 5:07amInformative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday October 9, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Capitol City Gun Club hosts Registered Sporting Clays Shoot this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:22pmOn Saturday Oct. 12, 2024, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a National Sporting Clays Association Registered Shoot.
Capital City Arts Initiative features exhibit of the late Robert Morrison with 'A Glimpse Back'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 1:02pmCapital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present work by the late artist, Robert Morrison, in the "A Glimpse Back" exhibition. His work reflected an active and ongoing dialogue between both geometric and organic forces.
Carson City family-friendly events this week include fall festivals, monster movies, train rides and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:59amLooking 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.
Daughters of the American Revolution Carson City meeting happening Oct. 16
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:24amThe Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women’s volunteer service organization promoting Patriotism, Education, and Historic Preservation. Meetings are on the third Wednesday of each month at 12 noon for one hour. This Oct. 16 the meeting is at the Staybridge Suites, 972 Retail Ct, Carson City.
Sierra Lutheran High senior Nathan Tack named semifinalist in 2025 National Merit Scholarship, Morgan de la Torre listed as Commended Student
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 7:58amNathan Tack, of Sierra Lutheran High School, has been named a semifinalist in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. He is among more than 16,000 scholars nationwide who will continue to compete for $26 million in college scholarships to be awarded next spring. Morgan de la Torre was named Commended Student.
CANCELED: Free Lunch Tickets Still Available: LGBTQ+ & Friends Halloween Social Lunch – Saturday, October 19th, 2-5pm
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 5:45amFour free student tickets and five free adult tickets still available. Email your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com. First come, first served. Your privacy respected. The $25 lunch includes food, drinks, tax, and tip.
Advanced care planning focus of Tuesday meeting of the Carson City Rotarians
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 6:53pmNavigating resources and advanced care planning is the topic of the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, Oct. 8, at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.
Donovan Stamp Mill Tours
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 5:43pm120 years old! Yes, the 30 year old Rock Point Mill from Dayton was moved to the Donovan Mill in the 1930's by Bill Donovan. We will be operating two batteries, a rotary stamp mill (donated by the Consolidated Virginia Mining Co) and a concentrating table on October 19th. Happening at the Donovan Mill, 900 Main St, Silver City, NV.
Trunk-or-Treat Carson City family event hosted by Mountain Vista Baptist Church
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 5:13pmJoin us on Oct 31st from 5-8pm for a family friendly Trunk-or-Treat event! 1750 Mountain St. Carson City, NV 89703, just north of the Governor's Mansion.
Dog Town Shoe Drive happening Saturday at PetCo in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 3:07pmDog Town Rescue is collecting gently worn shoes to be distributed to people in need. Please bring your gently-worn, men's, women's, and children's shoes to our adoption event.
Mr. Ty, The Childcare Whisperer, is coming to Carson City!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 1:14pmThe Carson Douglas ECAC (Early Childhood Advisory Council) is excited to offer TWO separate session options to see Mr. Ty, The Childcare Whisperer LIVE:
Mr. Ty, The Childcare Whisperer, is coming to Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 1:12pmThe Carson Douglas ECAC (Early Childhood Advisory Council) is excited to offer TWO separate session options to see Mr. Ty, The Childcare Whisperer LIVE:
Celebrate 49 years of excellence Wednesday with Mercedes at the Carson Nugget
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 11:16amJoin us at the Carson Nugget this Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 4PM–6PM to celebrate 49 years of Excellence with Mercedes in Alatte! Free Food & Drinks to celebrate nearly half a century of Mercedes' Excellence at the Carson Nugget.
Memories of Bonanza history slideshow Tuesday at the Carson City Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 7:45amRide with us back to those golden days of Bonanza yesteryear, when Ben, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe stood for honesty, decency and owned about 1/3 of the Lake Tahoe Basin.