Carson Christmas Craft Fair at Fuji Park happening Saturday, Dec. 11
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 3:16pmMake your way down to Carson City’s Fuji Park Exhibit Hall Building, located at 601 Old Clear Creek Rd. to experience the 5th Annual Carson Christmas Craft Fair.
Foster the Hope toy drive and panel discussion coming to Carson City Dec. 5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 11:15amThe Nevada Division of Child and Family Services and Common Ground Church will present Foster the Hope, a Christmas toy collection and panel discussion at 1 p.m. Dec. 5 at Common Ground Church in Carson City.
Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter Game Watch this Sunday at Jimmy G's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 9:32amNevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter will host a game watch at 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at Jimmy G's in Carson City.
Musicale at The Maizie's final 2021 concert at Carson City's BAC features two enchanting artists
Submitted by editor on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 6:09pmThe Brewery Arts Center in Carson City will host the final Musicale@TheMaizie event this year on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 at 7 p.m. This new singer/songwriter series in what was formerly the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater, now simple known as The Maizie has created quite the buzz amongst music enthusiasts throughout the region.
WNC Geology Club’s annual gem, mineral and fossil sale happening Friday at Carson City campus
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 4:39pmThe public can start or grow a geology collection by going to the Western Nevada College’s Geology Club's fifth annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Sale that runs from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3 in Room 329 of the Bristlecone Building on the Carson City campus.
Artists' Open Studio
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 3:42pmUnique pieces PERFECT for holiday gift giving! Hand-crafted jewelry, sterling silver and other metals, precious, semi-precious, native stones, beadwork, original watercolor and acrylic paintings and prints from:
Live Christmas Tree Sale in Fernley on Dec. 4
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 2:02pmCome out to Fernley Estates Senior Living for a selection of Oregon’s best fresh-cut Nobles, Nordmann's, and Doug Firs Christmas trees! Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 am-3 pm only! Sizes range from 3-feet to 8-feet. Proceeds benefit local youth and families!
Posada event at Carson City's Mark Twain Elementary hopes to increase family involvement
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 10:46amAdministrators and educators at Carson City’s Mark Twain Elementary School, 2111 Carriage Crest Drive, will host Posada 2021, Friday, Dec. 10, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. It will include piñatas, crafts, traditional Hispanic holiday food, mariachi music, family activities, photos and more.
Eagle Valley Children's Home on-site job fair
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 4:40pmPaddler Stocking Stuffer: Lake Tahoe Water Trail Map & Access Guides
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 3:52pmLooking for that perfect Holiday gift for the Tahoe eco-adventurer or paddler on your list, or yourself? Consider a waterproof Lake Tahoe Water Trail Map & Access Guide. Your gift will protect the watershed while educating paddlers about water safety, access, and stewardship along the 72-mile Lake Tahoe Water Trail.
New December art classes offered at the Brewery Arts Center for kids and adults
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 2:18pmThe Brewery Arts Center in Carson City is adding more new classes to its growing catalog of opportunities. This Friday, Dec. 3 the BAC will offer a new Creative Kids class from 3:30 to 5:30 to create “Snowman” specifically designed for 5-11 year olds with instructor Debbie Corona.
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Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 12:06pmWashoe Lake State Park celebrates return of 'Trail of Lights: A Drive-through Holiday Celebration'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 11:58amNEW WASHOE CITY — Enjoy some holiday cheer at Washoe Lake State Park with a sparkling drive-through festival of lights. Campground Loop B will be decorated with a jolly display of twinkling lights and holiday scenes.
Volunteers needed to support Carson City area youth in foster care
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 8:01amThis holiday bring HOPE to a child in foster care! CASA of Carson City (nonprofit) 501(c)(3) is recruiting compassionate, dedicated community volunteers that want to make a difference in a child’s life.
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Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 7:33amChristmas Fair at Carson City Senior Center happening this Wednesday and Thursday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 4:49pmThe Hidden Treasures Gift Shop is hosting its annual Christmas Fair this Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 1- 2, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. in the lobby of the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. All items are handmade by seniors with a variety of quilts, placements, canes, jewelry, art, baby gifts and more! Everyone is welcome to shop.
New cooking videos from Northern Nevada offer help with basting, roasting, deglazing and more
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 3:29pmRural Health and Nutrition Initiative, in partnership with SNAP-Ed and AmeriCorps members, has a brand new series of cooking techniques videos just in time for the holidays and all the cooking the season entails.
Ag and Artisan Holiday Faire at Carson Valley historic dairy showcases local artisans, ag students
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 3:09pmAgriculture and art meet to showcase the region’s artisans and agriculture students at the Ag & Artisan Holiday Faire Saturday, Dec. 4, at the historic Storke Dairy, 876C Centerville Lane in Gardnerville, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Grand re-opening of Flavors of India with meet and greet Thursday at new Carson City location
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 12:50pmFlavors of India is back and operating from its new location, 240 E. Winnie Lane in Carson City. They are hosting meet and greet on Thursday, Dec. 2, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Annual drive-through Living Nativity returns to Carson City Dec. 11-12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 10:44amCARSON CITY — Community members are invited to experience the sight, sounds and emotions as they witness the story of Mary and Joseph’s journey on the road to Bethlehem to give birth to Jesus.
4th annual Carson City 4-H Pajama Drive underway, supports local youth in foster care
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/29/2021 - 7:21amCarson City 4-H is holding its 4th annual Pajama Drive For Kids in Foster Care. We are collecting new pajamas in all sizes and styles for the CASA of Carson City Foster Kids’ Closet to be distributed to local children. Larger children's and adult sizes for teens are especially needed.
Eastern Sierra history program features Snowshoe Thompson presentation Dec. 4
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/28/2021 - 5:12pmWylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a living history, Chautauqua style presentation by local historian David Woodruff on Sierra Nevada legend Snowshoe Thompson.
TOCCATA Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus holiday concert coming to Carson City, Gardnerville
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/28/2021 - 12:21pmTOCCATA, also known as Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, will conclude its 16th season with a production of Handel's Messiah, along with seasonal carols through December.
Wild Horse Theater presents Disney's 'Moana, Jr.' at Carson City's BAC beginning Dec. 3
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/28/2021 - 6:27am“See the line where the sky meets the sea? It calls me.” Wild Horse Children’s Theater is thrilled to present the Northern Nevada premiere of the Disney hit musical, “Moana, Jr!” with performances at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City this December.
Toys for Tots hotlines open Dec. 1 for capital city area and neighboring counties
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/27/2021 - 11:10pmToys for Tots will be serving children in Carson, Douglas, Storey and West Lyon counties this Christmas holiday season. Hotlines open Dec. 1 for signups.
KNVC's My Soul University to discuss addiction, yoga, and the rock n roll life Sunday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/27/2021 - 11:56amPrepare to be WOWed, thanks to an honest conversation with Winifred Wilson, as she joins My Soul University Radio Hour on Sunday, November, 28th.
Capital City Community Presents Annual Holiday Spirit Concert Dec. 5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 4:00pmThe Capital City Community will, once again, welcome the holidays with a free concert in the Boldrick Theater in the Carson City Community Center on Sunday, December 5 at 3 P.M.
The band, under the direction of Nick Jacques, will present a variety of Christmas music from the lighter side of the holidays with “Poor Express” and “Sleigh Ride” to the more traditional carols, including, “Midnight In Bethlehem”.
Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City hosts 'A Comstock Christmas Carol' this holiday season
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 12:00pmThe historic Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, Nevada, hosts “A Comstock Christmas Carol” this holiday season. The classic story with a Comstock twist is set to be performed by the Piper’s Players with performances in December.
The family-friendly play features the story of the Christmas Carol and is set to the fun and light-hearted music of the Muppets Christmas Carol.
Candidate for Secretary of State to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 2:32amEllen Spiegel, primary candidate for Nevada Secretary of State, will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. Ellen served five terms in the Nevada Assembly, representing Districts 20 and 21, where she became known as a staunch advocate for working families, women’s health care, the environment and LGBTQ rights. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Consumer Economics from Cornell University. Her professional experience includes working as a business owner and consultant, becoming an e-commerce pioneer.