Calling and Wizards and Witches! We are hosting our second annual Messy Kids Magical Celebration, aka “Harry Potter Party!”

Attendees will enjoy Wand Crafting, Flying Key Creating, Potions Mixing and more!

This year we are excited to announce that our local food truck, Fun With Food will be parked outside our doors and serving up a custom Harry Potter Themed menu with Pizza, Handmade Pasta and more!

Please register ahead with our Messy Kids Art School booking site or in person at the studio.

Times and pricing:
Ages 2-14 $20 per attendee
1 & under free, Adults free

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is actively working on a master plan for John D. Winters Centennial Park. A master plan acts as a guide for future projects by establishing a long-term plan for the entire sports complex.

As of Wednesday morning, additional evacuation warning zones have been added throughout South Reno. As of 11 a.m., evacuation warnings have extended as far north as McCarren and Kietzke, while the area west of 395 including the Summit Mall is included.

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.

Kids & Horses in Douglas County has space available for their upcoming fall sessions for Connected Horse (R). The first fall session starts on Sept. 14. These workshops are free for participants, and are open to people living with dementia and their care partners.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday September 11, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

Expecting couples who are 32 weeks pregnant or less are invited to join our free six-week virtual childbirth preparation course, taking place from Oct. 9 to Oct. 13, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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.

Check out the CONNECTIONS gatherings at Sparks Public Library every 1st Friday of the Month at 1:00PM.

CONNECTIONS brings people together from all walks of life and all ages to hear and share stories, engage in conversation, and learn from the experiences of one another.

Doors open for the Harris Debate Watch Party at 5 pm tonight at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City.

Due to popular demand, CONNECTIONS gatherings will now be held two times per month — Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:00 pm.

CONNECTIONS gatherings are starting Monday, Sept. 16 at the Douglas County Senior Center. CONNECTIONS brings people together from all walks of life and all ages to hear and share stories, engage in conversation, and learn from the experiences of one another.

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.

Carson City Voter Advocates will be registering voters at the Carson City Library, 900 N Roop St, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. You should register if you are a new voter, have moved, changed your name or wish to change party affiliation. Your vote is your voice!

As the autumn leaves turn and the chill of October sets in, a different kind of chill is ready to sweep through Carson City. Prepare yourself for an evening where nightmares creep off the screen and into reality, with Silver State Storytellers' annual Carson Creepy Short Horror Film Competition. It’s time to mark your calendars — if you dare —for a ghoulish gathering that promises screams, scares, and cinematic surprises.

More than 2,200 votes have been counted for the People's Choice winner of the Nevada Artists Association's judged "Summer Show," which ran from July 27 to Sept. 6.

Bring your POOCH to Sonoma Park located on 1003 Sonoma Street Saturday 14th - 9am to 11am Join us for a Meet and Greet with Jim Shirk candidate for Mayor. Bring your questions and Jim will be happy to answer them. Contacts cell 775.720.5761 / email - jim@shirk4mayor.org

The Carson City VFW (Kit Carson Post 3762) would like to invite local public, charter, private, or home-school students in high school and middle school to compete in the following essay contests for scholarship awards. The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation.

Please join us for an Artist Reception for Laura Lawrence and J. Renee Ekleberry on September 15 from 2-4pm. This event will be held at the Nevada Artists Association, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. Light refreshments will be served.

Nevada Artists Association is pleased to announce the "Autumn Show" on exhibit through Oct. 18. This is a member show with entries by 24 local artists with work in all mediums.

The 6th Annual Friends of Coach Blaver Alzheimer’s Fundraiser will take place Sunday, Sept. 15 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Home Grown Bowl, Bar, Grill and Billiards, a fundraiser to benefit Walk to End Alzheimers.

The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education and Historic Preservation.

National Alliance on Mental Illness – Nevada Executive Director Robin V Reedy will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting.

The next Carson City School Board meeting will take place Tuesday, Sept. 10 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center at 851 E. William St.

Mark Vollmer and Jim Eaglesmith will share live music, storytelling, photography and the songwriting process for their elegant "StorySongs" DVD, which will be available for purchase at this program, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12:30 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center.

Make a bowl and have some fun. Volunteers are needed for Empty Bowls activities. The Empty Bowls fundraiser events are underway for 2024. We are looking for volunteers to make and paint bowls and/or volunteer at various events throughout the year.

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.

Carson High School Future Business Leaders of America will hold a fundraiser Sept. 17 at Big Chicken in Carson City.

The 6th Annual Masquerade Ball will be hosted by the Lyon County Library Foundation at the Dayton Valley Golf Club. Your $100 ticket will include a three-course dinner, entertainment by our favorite band 'Decoy' and complimentary photos of you in your finery! No-host bar opens at 5:00pm and dinner will be served at 6:00pm. Music and dancing will continue until 10:00pm.

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.

Robert Drews is a local author who spent many years working at news desks around the U.S. until finally settling in Carson City. When he’s not writing, Robert tutors writing students at Western Nevada College.