Carson Tahoe Health celebrates 75th year, partners with Carson City Toyota for raffle giveaway
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/07/2024 - 12:28pmCarson Tahoe Health is thrilled to announce its annual raffle giveaway, presented in partnership with Dick Campagni’s Carson City Toyota. This exciting event will culminate next week, celebrating Carson Tahoe Health’s 75th Anniversary.
Chautauqua of Maggie Ferris Dangberg to close festival season at Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 09/07/2024 - 9:12amChautauquan Kim Harris closes out the 2024 Summer Festival Season with a portrayal of matriarch Maggie Ferris Dangberg at Dangberg Historic Park.
Mile High Jazz Band hosts Tuesday jazz in Carson City at Gina's Good Life Music and Lounge
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/07/2024 - 8:35amJoin us for "September Jazz at Gina's," an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street the Carson Nugget. Admission is free; suggested donation is $10 per person for the band.
Inaugural Kaboom-Con comic convention happening today at Carson City Community Center
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/07/2024 - 8:15amOn Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, the first annual Kaboom-Con comic convention will be making its debut at the Carson City Community Center beginning at 10 a.m.
This all-day event is the first of its kind, bringing together cosplay (costume play), rare comic books, industry professionals, live music and so much more.
Happening today: Aviation Festival and Open House returns to Carson City Airport
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/07/2024 - 6:26amThe spirit of flight returns as the Carson City Airport will host this year’s Aviation Festival and Open House today, Saturday, Sept. 7. Each year this event is hosted to help raise awareness about the vital role aviation and aerospace play in the community.
Gourds and more: Silver State Art Festival returns this weekend to Carson City's Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 9:30pmNevada Gourd Society is hosting the 6th Annual Silver State Art Festival happening this weekend, Sept 6-8 at the Fuji Exhibit Hall and Park in Carson City across from Costco.
History Program: The Tragedy at the St. Francis Dam at Minden Mill Distillery Sept. 8
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:24pmTragedy of the St. Francis Dam, The Worst Manmade Disaster in California History.
On March 12, 1928, the City of Los Angeles’s St Francis Dam collapsed killing over 600 people and destroying everything in its 50-mile rampage to the sea.
Browsers Corner Book Store hosts author Robert Drews
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:46pmBrowsers Corner Book Store 50% Off Sale
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 4:42pmYosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 2:39pmExperience a magical weekend of knights in shining armor clashing swords, joust, epic archery competitions, and thrilling axe throwing contests. Immerse yourself in a realm where history and fantasy meld, where ancient legends and enchanting fables come to life.
Northern Nevada Fall Fest coming to downtown Carson City during the Nevada Day Parade
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 1:23pmThe Northern Nevada Fall Fest 2024 will be returning to Arlington Square from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the Nevada Day Parade.
Shop from over 60 Vendors including Food Trucks, Alcohol, Ice Cream, Shaved Ice, Snacks, Local Crafters and Vendors!
Reno Hindu statesman congratulates LDS Church president on his 100th birthday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 10:23amIn a remarkable interfaith gesture, Hindus have congratulated Dr. Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on his upcoming 100th birthday on September 9.
4-H Harvest Fall Fest happening October 23 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 7:48amStart off fall this year with 4-H and a festival! Join us on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 for a fall festival.
Learn the Zentangle Method in a Zentangle Beginner Class
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 7:35amJoin Deb Page, CZT, and Kathie Taylor, CZT, the Tangled Sisters, Certified Zentangle Teachers in this foray into the Zentangle Method! This class is Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street in Carson City.
Canyon White at Polecat Tavern - Saturday, Sept. 14th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:45amYour favorite Nevada Native Singer/Songwriter is back at Polecat Tavern. She's part of our family and yours so don't be late 'cause you know the place will be filled up and Canyon will be rockin' the house!
Michael J's Better Daze at Polecat Tavern Friday, Sept. 13th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 5:41amBack by request! Michael J’s Better Daze Project is a musical experience that covers a wide range of material, from Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf and the deep Delta blues thang, to Creedence, Allman Brothers, ZZ Top, AC/DC…
Fronted by Michael J, a survivor of 50 years of guitar performing madness, the music traces the lineage of the blues greats and juke joints that started it all and explores the line where it somehow turned into the rock and roll we all bang heads to.
Women's Drum Circle
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/05/2024 - 6:13pmWomen's drumming is this Saturday, September 7 at 10 am, in a shady spot by a Carson City playground. Please join us for upliftment, self-expression, and mutual support. All levels of drumming experience, or none, are welcome.
Email humndrum@protonmail.com for location. Bring water and a folding chair. Drums are provided.
Local Debbie Lambin of My Thousand Words lands feature in ‘What Women Create,’ a national publication
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:01pmDebbie Lambin and My Thousand Words are set to be showcased in the upcoming fall issue of "What Women Create," a prominent national publication to be released on September 10th, 2024. The article will dedicate 10 pages to My Thousand Words' captivating book sculptures, revealing the intricacies of the creation process. Alongside the feature, the magazine will showcase several striking photos of her works, capturing the essence of her art and family, with all photographs skillfully taken by her husband, David.
Road Funding Ballot Questions Discussion - September 21st
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/05/2024 - 11:54amCommunity is invited to attend a workshop on the two 2024 Ballot questions on local road funding options in November. Proposing and Opposing Ballot Committee members will present their analysis and you can ask your questions to get clarity before you vote.
Registration underway for Carson City Early Childhood Partnership & Business Symposium
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 4:04pmThe Carson Douglas Early Childhood Advisory Council is proud to invite community members to our first Carson City Early Childhood Partnership and Business Symposium.
Meet & Greet for Garden Club in Carson City Sept. 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 3:41pmGarden Club is hosting an Meet and Greet! Meet the person that will lead the club, along with other kiddos who love gardening. This club is open to kids ages 09-18. Registration is open and required for event, as space is limited. Enrollment into 4-H is not required. If you have any questions about the event, please call (775) 887-2252.
First Club Meeting For Carson Cluckers happening Sept. 17
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 1:55pmCarson City has a new poultry club and all kids are invited! Connect with other poultry lovers and make new friends. Club goers will learn more about different types of poultry, how to take care of them, and more.
Carson City Leisure Hour Club begins another historic year
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 12:58pmThe Leisure Hour Club will begin its 128th year with their first dinner meeting set for Thursday, Sept. 19. Focused on the Carson Tahoe Health Auxiliary, presenting at the event will be a LHC member, Gloria Seaton, as well as Terry Scherl, and Sam Allec.
Carson City Classic Cinema hosts Silent Movie Day with Harold Lloyd
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 11:50amSilent Movie Day is an annual celebration of silent film that takes place on and around Sept. 29 each year. What started as a grass-roots movement in Los Angeles has grown to fans around the globe.
Skulls & Brew pottery workshop happening Sept. 13 at Ogres-Holm Pottery in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 11:38amOgres-Holm Pottery in Carson City is hosting a "Skulls & Brew" pottery workshop Sept. 13 at its shop at the Carson Mall, 1215 S Carson St.
Carson City Public Works, multiple partners to host annual Source Water Assessment Day
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 10:50amPrepare for splashes of discovery, education and activities at the third annual Source Water Assessment Day, happening Sept. 14 in the North Kings Canyon parking lot in Carson City.
65th International Camel and Ostrich Race returns this weekend to Virginia City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 8:20amSaddle up and prepare for a wild ride this weekend as the International Camel and Ostrich Races returns to Virginia City this weekend, Friday through Sunday, for its 65th year.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/04/2024 - 4:47amInformative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday September 4, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Stackable Rings with Mandalynn Jewelry Designs Suite -136 | Reno Public Market
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/03/2024 - 3:16pmOnce you start making rings, you just can't stop! In this introductory class you will practice basic soldering techniques with a torch and learn how to make fitted rings, put texture on your ring bands and set small stones into a pre-made bezel setting on one of your handmade rings.
Family-friendly events in Carson City this week include comic con, train rides, Lego Club and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 09/03/2024 - 2:06pmLooking 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.