The El Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association will be offering TwO Interpretive Hikes on Saturday, July 2. Both hikes are at 10 a.m. and will start on the Carson Pass Information Station on California Highway 88.

The Carson City Cinema Club presents “Stalag 17” (1953) on Tuesday, July 5 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall (511 West King Street-the old Catholic church).

We will be having our event July 2 Fun Festival with our famous Hot Dog Eating contest make sure you bring the kids and enjoy a day!

Every Thursday night enjoy great live music by Brian Lester and Buster Chops at Mangia Tutto Ristorante and Pizzeria in Carson City. From 6:30pm - 8:30pm join us on the patio for delicious food, tasty libations and some of the best live music in town. Pro players are welcome to sit in with the band. Corner of Stewart and Musser Streets.

Saturday, July 2 at 2 p.m., Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50-minute slideshow presentation, "A Sentimental Journey Along Carson Pass."

The El Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association will be offering an Interpretive Hike, “The Geology of Carson Pass” @ 10:30AM, and will start at the Carson Pass Information Station on California Hwy 88. Learn about the amazing geological formations around the area. These hikes are designed for people who can hike a couple of miles and appreciate the rocks as much as the flowers. This is a 1 ½ mile meander on a moderate to easy trail. Space is limited…call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot.

The El Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association will be offering a free Interpretive Hike, “Walk Among the Trees” @ 10AM June 29. Enjoy the lyrical words of John Muir while learning about the trees in the Mokelumne Wilderness area while taking a stroll through a magnificent Sierra Forest, starting at the Carson Pass Information Station on California Hwy 88. Each participant will leave with a better understanding of how to identify trees and much more! This is a 2 ½ hour, 2-mile hike on an easy trail. Space is limited…call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot.

Celebrating 25 years of theatrical entertainment, the Carson City Follies will present "Storytellers," a whimsical show featuring classic fables, rhymes, stories, and one-of-a-kind performances. “You’re going to crack up with our unique versions of Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights,” stated Toni VanCleave, director, and master of ceremonies.

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad at the Great Western Steam Up July 1-4, 2022 in Carson City at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

Mormon Station is located in the heart of the Genoa National Historic District, which encompasses over 25 structures and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Join a park interpreter for a guided walk throughout a portion of the historic district.

For many families, care-taking can be a full time job; a job done with love, and compassion, and enthusiasm, but still a job — one that does not come with a simple 40-hour-work-week or vacation pay.

That's where RAVE steps in; Northern Nevada RAVE, or Respite and Volunteer Experiences, is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides respite - or a small break - to caregivers of young and adult children with special needs.

Keep the Independence Day party rolling! After Tahoe’s celebrated July Fourth festivities, our beaches are covered with trash, which can hurt wildlife and lake clarity.

First-ever rural-Nevada multi-faith dialogue, involving diverse religions and denominations, will be held in Fallon on July 16.

It will involve dialogue among Christian (various denominations), Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Baha’i, Native-American faiths; and even include an Atheist thinker. Christian speakers will represent Roman Catholic, Protestant, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traditions.

After presentations, diverse religious leaders will be open to questions by the public. The organizers plan to make this gathering an annual feature.

The Brother Dan Show to feature Mike Epps, June 27

Local business owner/guitarist Mike Epps of A to Zen will be featured on this week’s edition of The Brother Dan Show.

The Silver Stage Library in Silver Springs in hosting a book sale on Saturday, June 25 from 10 am to 2 pm. Books are on sale for $2 a bag. We hope to see you there!

For more information contact:
Silver Stage Library
3905 Highway 50 West (off of Topaz Street)
Silver Springs, NV 89429
775-577-5015

The next Carson City School District School Board meeting will take place Tuesday June 28 beginning at 7 p.m. at the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room within the Carson City Community Center.

Create and learn how to care for your very own succulent garden. MidTown Marketplace will be hosting a DIY Succulent Garden class on July 10th from 10am-12pm. Class fee is $25 and includes instruction, all materials, and a Sunday Brunch! Pre-registration is required to reserve your seat at this fun and interactive class. MidTown Marketplace is located at 104 Corbett St in Carson City.

Happy Friday, Carson Now readers! Let's see what events await us throughout the Carson City region and beyond this weekend.

Parents and their children ages 8 to 12 are invited to come up to the Comstock town of Silver City for fun activities about Space Exploration Science and NASA.

The event takes place Tuesday, June 28 from 10am to noon at the Silver City Schoolhouse at 385 High Street, Silver City, Nevada 89428. Email Quest Lakes at quest@hcclsc.org to reserve your child’s spot at this free event.

Jim Peckham, Executive Director of Friends In Services Helping (FISH), will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. Rural Northern Nevada’s largest and most complete social services program, FISH provides food, clothing, shelter and medical aid to the homeless, hungry and underemployed within our community, with the objective of helping families and individuals become self sufficient.

Legacy Christian Academy, Carson City’s Newest Christian School, Kindergarten through 8th grade, is having an Open House this Sunday, June 26 from 1-3 p.m. Our building is located at 1600 Snyder Avenue, Building B Carson City, Nevada. Come see our campus and meet our staff. First day of school is Sept. 6. We look forward to seeing you!

Western Nevada College Foundation proudly announces the return of Reach for the Stars — the college’s festive fundraiser to benefit local students seeking higher education.

The Dayton Valley Days Show 'n' Shine Car Show is returning on Saturday, September 17, 2022 in historic downtown Dayton. Prizes, trophies and swag bags!!
To get an application go to www.daytonvalleydays.com or contact the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce at (775) 246-7909 or info@daytonvalleydays.com.
Do It In Dayton!

Get ready for a wild time as the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science, Great Basin Institute and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit host Wild Tahoe Weekend.

High Sierra Swing Dance Club's monthly June Lessons/Dance, Saturday, June 25th at the Brewery Arts Center's upstairs ballroom, 449 W. King Street, Carson City.

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners will hold a meeting Thursday regarding election results and to canvass the vote.

This will be a joint meeting between commissioners and the City of Fernley.

The Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series presented by The Change Companies is back for the 6th in person season and better than ever. So grab your family, friends and neighbors and get ready to experience the power of free, live music to bring our community together.

Nevada Humanities, in partnership with Double Scoop, is hosting a timely conversation about the many connections between art and mental health.