Come and join the Ormsby Republican Women's Club as they present speaker, Veteran Tony Grady, Lt. Colonel, USAF retired. Tony ran for the Republican nominee as Lt. Governor in June and we commend him for his efforts. Come meet Tony Grady and thank him for his service. Thank you to all the Veteran's, America, home of the free because of the brave.

Friends to All is dedicated to bringing joy, cheer and friendship to seniors in our community during the holiday season.

Since 1999 this group has been working to meet the needs of those with limited financial resources who are home bound or in care centers with little or no family nearby.

Are visions of snowflakes, bonbons, and sugarplum fairies dancing in your head? Then bring your family to Nevada Dance Company’s 33rd Annual Nutcracker Ballet this Thanksgiving weekend.

This Northern Nevada holiday favorite will include four magical performances with professional dancers as well as local dancers running November 25th through November 27th.

Save the Date! Come to support those less fortunate in your community and enjoy a hot meal before or after the tree lighting at the Capital.

Artisans and volunteers have been working hard throughout the year, creating some very special projects to choose as a reminder there are many empty bowls in our community.

Empty Bowls takes place Friday, Dec. 2 from 4 to 7 p.m. inside the Carson Mall.

The cost to attend is a $15 donation which includes a special handmade bowl and dinner.

All proceeds benefit the FISH Food Bank and Family Dining Room in Carson City.

Veteran's Day is a time to honor our fellow Americans who have served their country and their communities by dedicating themselves to our nation's military.

This weekend, there are a number of events aimed to do just that.

Carson City Republican Party will hold its general meeting on November 17th at the Casino Fandango, 3800 S. Carson Street. Our meeting will be held in the conference room. 6:30 to 7 is a time for socializing, with our meeting starting at 7 PM.
Please join us if you are interested in seeing what we are about.

If you’ve ever wondered whether you could be a star, join other thespians and give it a try! Audition for Carson Valley Community Theatre’s (CVCT) next production, “Last Round-Up of the Guacamole Queens”, a jones hope wooten Southern-Fried High School Reunion Comedy.

So, what does an ex-Broadway performer do when he buys a farm but can't pay his mortgage? He brings in his Broadway buddies to put on shows at his farmhouse!

Sierra Lutheran High School will host the 4th Annual Christ IS Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Norm Brauer Gymnasium.

A free Folded Book Christmas Tree Workshop will be held at the Silver-Stage Library on Saturday, November 12 from 12 pm – 2 pm. Admission is free. Seats are limited. This workshop is suitable for individuals 12 years and older.

The Silver-Stage Library is located at 3905 HWY 50 West (off Topaz St) in Silver Springs. To reserve a place in workshop or for more information call 775-577-5015.

Experience Northern Nevada's finest jazz musicians and the Reno Jazz Orchestra present the music of the Thad Jones and Mel Lewis Orchestra.

A free U.S. citizenship class, hosted by English Language Learners and Carson City Library, will begin Nov. 19, 2022. Citizenship classes are freely offered to those seeking to understand the rights and responsibilities of becoming a U.S. citizen.

Powerhouse New Orleans “Folk Rock Diva” and gospel artist, Lilli Lewis, performs a soul-stirring matinee at 2:30pm on Sunday, Nov. 13 following the weekly “Saints and Sinner’s Brunch” at Nashville Social Club in Carson City.

Silver City Holiday Artisans Festival brings fine arts and crafts, music, and holiday food and drink for your enjoyment! Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Save the date! On December 4, 2022 Silver City Preservation Society presents a day of art, music, food and drink in the beautiful Historic Silver City Schoolhouse at 385 High St. Silver City, Nevada. Located in the foothills of the Virginia range just three miles south of Virginia City on Hwy 341/342 Silver City is a destination or a lovely stop over on your tour of the Comstock Historic District.

Local Children's Book Author Monica Marcinko is looking to spread Holiday Cheer with her book " I Want To Be An ELf." Considerations of venues, schools, day care centers, nursing homes.

" I Want To Be An Elf" was inspired by a true story and is appropriate for children of all ages, and just may have adults believing in the magic of Christmas again!

For More information email: Elflinetosanta@gmail.com

Mile High Jazz Band will perform “Livestreamed and Kicking!” on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., broadcast from A to Zen, 1803 N Carson Street in Carson City on facebook.com/milehighjazz. The program presents big-band jazz with vocalist Jakki Ford.

Come celebrate your Veteran's Day at Bella Vita Bistro. Great selection of food and drinks, service is prompt and friendly, and the best music around. Bill salutes our Veterans, having huge respect for those that have served. If you are looking for the special place to hang out, Bella Vita is the place to be for the total package.
#thankyouforyourservice.

On Saturday, November 12, 2022, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a Veterans Day Weekend Fun Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Target fees will be discounted all day. Everyone is invited to come!

Capitol City Gun Club is located at 3590 Arrowhead Dr, Carson City.

On Sunday November 13 at 1 p.m., Wylder Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50 minute slide show “Going for the Gold, Lake Tahoe and the Olympics."

My neighbor Patrick Mobley has an open house once a year to display his model railroad layout. The announcement on Facebook says the display is titled "Great Basin and Sierra." It models the high Nevada desert, Sierra and the California foothill trains. Here are some photos taken Sunday morning.
Scroll and click on each photo to enlarge.

Time to reminisce about Adele’s. For Carson City residents just that one word can summon memories of a special holiday meal, or where you went after graduation or the site of a wedding proposal or a cozy evening with friends, supplied with yummy appetizers and a glass of wine.

Carson Middle School will be hosting a Family Education Night on Monday, Nov. 7, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Food will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis, childcare will be provided for free by the school's fabulous leadership students.

Save the date for the upcoming wrapping party for "Be a Santa to a Senior." on Dec. 10 and 11. Home Instead will be assigning days as they get closer to the event.

The event will be held from 9:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. at Home Instead. The address is 1277 W. 7th St. Reno, NV 89503.

Local entries for the Lions International Peace Poster Contest are now on display at the Nevada Artists’ Association Gallery, 449 King Street, Carson City. The Gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Peace Poster entries will be on display at the Gallery until November 15th.

Channel your inner northern European or think back to colonial America as you create ceramic tankards to hold your favorite ales and beers for years to come. Ogres-Holm Pottery Studio in Carson City is partnering with The Beer Studio for the Tankards with a Twist workshop Friday, Nov. 11, at the studio in the Carson City Mall.

Debbie Lambin of MyThousandWords book sculptures will be sharing something special in book sculpting small items like ornaments! Debbie was the 2019 Artown poster artist and has been featured on PBS “ArtEffects” and several other media publications. Her works can be found in Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City and many other locations throughout the country!

Elves and twinkling lights, hot chocolate and hot cider, Christmas cookies and candy canes, gift bags and magical memories await the lucky passengers on the Virginia Truckee Railroad Holiday steam trains that depart from the original 1870 depot in Virginia City, Nev.

The Virginia & Truckee Railroad hosts a new murder mystery wine train event on Saturday, Nov. 5 and again Nov. 12, departing at 5pm from the original historic 1870 depot in Virginia City, NV. Enjoy a beverage and light snack while you guess "who done it" with the "Fun Time Players."