Pottery Student Pop-Up Sale at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/12/2024 - 3:30pmJoin the BAC pottery team Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and do a little shopping while helping to support
our worthy cause. A percentage of student sales will go back to the studio in addition to a raffle of student donated pottery. The rising costs of supplies have made us cut back on some favorite glazes. AND THIS WILL HELP US BRING THEM BACK!
Imagine, Inspire, Create: Hope Bracelet Happy Hour for the Soul Workshop at BAC in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/12/2024 - 3:26pmJoin the fun in this fabulous and creative class Sept. 20 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.
Adult Paint and Sip Emerging Tree at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/12/2024 - 3:15pmEnjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class 6:30 to 9 p.m, as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Haunted Hills, Mills & Depot: Two Night of Paranormal on the Comstock Halloween Weekend
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/12/2024 - 2:37pmJoin us for a thrilling adventure at Haunted Hills, Mills & Depots 2024! Immerse yourself in the history and mysteries of the Haunted Comstock. This is a fundraiser for The Comstock Foundation for History and Culture.
Soroptimist of Carson City Hosting Bunco Fundraiser
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/12/2024 - 12:12pmSoroptimist International of Carson City has its Fall Fun Bunco fundraiser scheduled for October 10th. The event will include a baked potato bar with all the fixings, salad and a no host bar starting at 5:30pm. The event will be held at the Elks Club, 515 N Nevada Street in Carson City. The cost of the event is $35 and reservations will be required by October 3rd at sicarsoncity@gmail.com. Questions may be directed to Maureen Mason at masonrus3@gmail.com or by calling 530/598-2956. Soroptimist is a 501(c)3 corporation dedicated to empowering the lives of women and girls.
Messy Kids Art School to celebrate Grandparents & Kids Day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:52amJoin Messy Kids Art School for Grandparents & Kids Day. Grandparents, bring the grand babies down for an easy Sunday morning at the studio! Each family ticket includes 1 wooden photo frame and printed photo from our Photo Booth area, coffee and two doughnuts. Pricing: $20 per grandparent/grandchild group all ages welcome.
Messy Kids Magical Celebration
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:42amCalling 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 residents encouraged to participate in John D. Winters Centennial Park Master Plan survey
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:10amCarson 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.
Updated evacuation warning areas expands north to McCarren, East to Kietzke, the Summit and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:05amAs 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.
Capt. Kirk brings the classic rock experience to Bella Vita Bistro in Carson City this Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 8:33amBack 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.
Carson Valley's Kids and Horses offers equine guided workshops for people living with dementia and their care partners
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 8:06amKids & 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.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2024 - 5:10amInformative 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.
Hilltop Community Church in Carson City offers free childbirth preparation class for couples
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 3:12pmExpecting 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.
Comstock Film Festival happening over three days, Sept. 20-22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 3:06pmThe 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.
Sparks Community CONNECTIONS
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:22pmCheck 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.
Harris Debate Watch Party at Nashville Social Club Tonight
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:09pmDoors open for the Harris Debate Watch Party at 5 pm tonight at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City.
New CONNECTIONS gathering added at Carson City Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:06pmDue 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.
New CONNECTIONS at Douglas County Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:01pmCONNECTIONS 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.
Community group Connections meets Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 11:52amThe 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.
National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 17, nonpartisan group to be at Carson City Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 11:44amCarson 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!
Dare to Scare? Carson Creepy Short Horror Film Competition returns
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 10:38amAs 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.
People's Choice Award from Nevada Artists Association 'Summer Show' announced
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 10:30amMore 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 8:34amBring 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
Carson City Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsor audio and written essay competition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 6:16amThe 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.
Artists' Reception for Laura Lawrence and J. Renee Ekleberry at the NAA Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 5:13pmPlease 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 announces 'Autumn Show' featuring artists Laura Lawrence and J. Renee Ekleberry
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 4:06pmNevada 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.
6th Annual Friends of Coach Blaver Alzheimer’s Fundraiser
Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 3:49pmThe 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.
Battle Born Daughters of the American Revolution hosts Sept. 18 meeting at Staybridge in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 2:23pmThe Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education and Historic Preservation.
Carson City Rotarians to learn about mental health concerns in Northern Nevada
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:58amNational Alliance on Mental Illness – Nevada Executive Director Robin V Reedy will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting.
Carson City School Board to discuss enrollment numbers, summer school stats and improving achievements
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 9:50amThe 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.