Muscle Powered hosts Wednesday hike along Kings Canyon Waterfall Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 06/16/2024 - 5:15amJoin Muscle Powered for an evening hike of Kings Canyon Waterfall Trail in Carson City at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 19.
Father's Day Powwow continues this weekend at Stewart Indian School campus in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 06/15/2024 - 6:12amThe annual Stewart Father's Day Powwow at the former Stewart Indian Boarding School Campus in Carson City is underway, continuing through Sunday.
2024 Taste of Downtown Carson City happening Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 06/15/2024 - 5:10amCarson City eateries will take to the streets at the center of the capital city today, Saturday, June 15 for the 30th Taste of Downtown, a long tradition to benefit the city's shelter for domestic violence victims.
Pride Month the topic at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 11:04pmThe speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Aaron Sims, Chair of the Rural Nevada Democratic Caucus. As June is Pride Month, Aaron will be talking about the origins of the Pride movement, why it was important that it progressed the way it did, and what it means in today's political environment. He may also lightly cover his own personal coming out story and how it was affected by living in rural communities all his life.
New Wave Crave & 80s Night at Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 2:07pmGo back to the 80's at RPM's celebration of the New Wave decade with a night of rad tunes by New Wave Crave, a DeLorean to take you back to the future, pinball, 80's art, a totally tubular costume contest, and surprises that will transport you back to the neon era.
UNR Master Gardeners Host Night in the Garden: Community Garden Talks
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 10:26amJoin UNR Extension Master Gardeners of Carson City for a night in the garden.
PPI Presents Improv @ The BAC - Every Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 10:09amLearn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public. Questions? Email ppicommunitytheater@gmail.com
Brewery Arts Center - East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W KING ST
CARSON CITY, NV
PPI Presents Improv @ The BAC - Every Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 9:57amLearn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public.
Questions? Email ppicommunitytheater@gmail.com
Brewery Arts Center - East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W KING ST
CARSON CITY, NV
Carson City Master Gardener Pollinator Habitat & Plant Walk Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/14/2024 - 9:36amWomen's Drum Circle
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/13/2024 - 4:08pmThis Saturday June 15, women's hum'ndrum circle will be in the shade at a park, 10:00-11:30 am. (NOT at Dark Willow Emporium until next time.)
Please RSVP for directions (facebook DM, or humndrum@protonmail.com).
Learn two invigorating Native American rhythm/songs for Eagle, in honor of the support and wisdom of fathers, with special appreciation for Mike Epps.
Get inspired for the powwow!
Bring drum (if available), folding chair and water. All ages, accompanied children through seniors, and all levels of experience or none, are welcome.
Music, Chautauqua and Local Author at Dangberg Historic Park June 20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/13/2024 - 11:28amA concert by The Sierra Sweethearts, a Chautauqua of Laura D. Fair, and local author Gregory Crouch are featured as part of the Dangberg Summer Festival in June.
Carson City Friday Family Fun Days returns to Mills Park through August 9
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 06/13/2024 - 10:41amCarson City Friday Family Fun Days is kicking off the 2024 summer season at Mills Park Friday, June 21.
Each Friday, event goers can find either live music or a community movie in the park along with a selection of food trucks. Kids actives include giant Jenga, giant 4-across, giant velcro kick darts, cornhole, bean bag skee ball, chicken fingers, and a selfie spot.
Tonight: A Night in Genoa Benefit Concert a free, all ages event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/13/2024 - 10:16amGrab your blankets and your low-backed chairs and join us for the 4th annual A Night in Genoa Benefit Concert! It will be a night of great music, great food, and great fun all in support of a great cause! The event will be held at the Genoa Town Park on Saturday, July 13, 2024 kicking off at 6pm.
Max Casino in Carson City to host 2024 July 4 hot dog eating competition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/13/2024 - 5:50amJoin in for a day of fun, competition, and great food as Max Casino in Carson City hosts its 2nd annual hot dog eating contest.
Karaoke Friday Night at Polecat Tavern
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 3:16pmLove to sing? Come to the Polecat Karaoke Night on Friday, June 14th beginning at 7pm. 100's of songs to choose from.
Open Mic hosted by Mongo Music Thrusday May 2nd at Polecat Tavern in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 3:11pmWe've got Mongo Music hosting Polecat Open Mic Night on Thursday, June 13th. Bring your songs and your friends to cheer you on! Starts at 7pm, with signups beginning at 6:30.
Historian Mark McLaughlin returns Saturday to Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 2:10pmOn Saturday, June 15, at 10 a.m., historian and author Mark McLaughlin will return to Dangberg Historic Park to speak on Charles F. McGlashan who was an American writer, historian, journalist, educator, lawyer, amateur entomologist and astronomer.
Nevada Guard to host Flag Day, Army birthday ceremonies Friday at capitol in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 1:59pmThe Nevada National Guard will host its 26th annual Flag Day Ceremony and the U.S. Army’s 249th Birthday celebration at 10 a.m. this Friday, June 14, at the Veterans Memorial on the Capitol Grounds, 101 N. Carson St. in Carson City.
Original play 'Chapters of Our Life' featured at Dayton Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 1:00pmYou are invited to attend an original theater presentation "Chapters of our Life" based on senior citizens real life stories.
The performance is Sunday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm, Dayton Community Center, 164 Pike Street, Dayton, Nevada.
A 30-minute show with a post show discussion.
Donations accepted at the door for the historic preservation of Dayton Community Center.
New treasures available at Friends of Nevada State Museum white elephant sale
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 10:47amThe Friends of the Nevada State Museum are hosting a white elephant sale at the Nevada State Museum on Saturday, June 29. This event will run concurrently with a Museum Staff Show & Shine Car Show. Proceeds from the events will support the restoration of a 1967 Chevrolet pickup truck for the State Museum.
Chautauqua of Will and Alice James fundraiser at Dangberg Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 9:47amPlease join us for a Chautauqua event by the Will James Society. Will James, famous Nevada cowboy artist and author, as portrayed by Mike Olson and Kim Harris as Alice James. Wednesday, June 26 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Seating begins at 5:30 pm.
Carson City's HomeGrown Bowl one year birthday party
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 9:46amCome celebrate HomeGrown Bowl, Bar, Grill and Billiards' one year birthday! We want to share with the community who has supported us during the past year!
Change in meeting place for Thursday's Muscle Powered hike
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 8:25amIf you are planning to participate in the Muscle Powered Hike on June 13th at 5:30pm, please meet at Carson River Park. We will hike from Carson River Park to Mexican Dam and back. Make sure you have good hiking shoes, water and whatever you need for a great hike! Questions? Email Janet McDonnell at jmcdonnell@musclepowered.org
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/12/2024 - 7:17amInformative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday, June 12, at 7:30 p.m. (following a 7:00 prayer service) at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Jimbo Scott and Yesterdays Biscuits Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 3:11pmJimbo Scott & Yesterday's Biscuits are a genre sprawling band that attempts to fill all of the space available in Americana Music. With songs that jump from Country, to Rock, to Folk and Bluegrass to Soul, the band offers a lush demonstration of instrumental prowess dripping in premier vocal performances.
Music from Deserts: Chris Jonas featuring Delbert Anderson Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 2:46pmMusic from the Deserts is Santa Fe-based composer, saxophonist, and video artist, Chris Jonas' latest project and album. The project explores music and video created while winter camping in the remote Sonora Desert, including Arizona's Barry Goldwater Missile Range and Trump's Border Wall.
Comstock Characters Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 1:23pmSteve Hale brings John C. Frémont to life with his live historical character portrayal. Frémont played a role in almost every pivotal American political and military event of the mid-19th Century.
Big Amygdala Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 12:18pmPowerhouse singer/songwriter supergroup Big Amygdala is the creative brainchild of Joel Ackerson (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Justin McMahon (vocals, guitar), and Kevin Brunet (vocals, bass).
Author's Day at Reno Public Market | Artown Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:13amJoin us at RPM as we celebrate the incredible talents of local authors who bring words to life on the page. Get ready for a vibrant gathering of literary enthusiasts as we host book signings and engaging discussions with these imaginative minds. Our main stage will come alive with talks from authors, publishers, and designers, providing fascinating insights into the creative process.
Northern Nevada Pet Expo featured at Carson City Community Center this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 9:45amThe Northern Nevada Exotic Pet Expo is coming to the capital city this weekend, June 15-16 at the Carson City Community Center.
According to organizers, exotic pet vendors from all over the western U.S. join the expo each year bringing reptiles, exotic pets, supplies, and much more.