Happening Saturday: Silver City Holiday Artisans Fair to feature local, regional fine artists and artisans
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/30/2023 - 6:10amThe Silver City Preservation Society welcomes everyone for a day of holiday revelry and shopping on the Comstock! On Saturday, Dec. 2, 12 local and regional fine artists and artisans will show and sell their handmade wares in the beautiful, festively decorated historic Silver City Schoolhouse in Silver City, the heart of the Comstock. Admission is free.
Kids Shopping Day happening Dec. 15-16 at Carson City's MidTown Marketplace
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/30/2023 - 6:06amMidTown Marketplace located at 104 Corbett St in Carson City will be hosting a 2 day shopping event for kids. Bring the kiddos (16 years and under) to shop for Christmas gifts $5 or less for the whole family on Friday Dec. 15 and Saturday Dec. 16th from 11am to 5pm both days. Plus free gift wrapping so they are ready to be placed under the tree.
Carson City addresses local hunger with Empty Bowls community meal Friday at Carson Mall
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 8:50pmA delicious and savory start into the holiday giving season while recognizing local hunger and food insecurity needs, an annual tradition returns to Carson City with the Empty Bowls project Friday, Dec. 1 at the Carson Mall.
From 4 to 8 p.m. this local's favorite holiday food event brings together Carson City restaurants and the community to share delicious soups and dishes and raise money and awareness to the area's local need providing nourishment for the hungry and helping families who struggle to afford healthy meals.
Kirkwood Mountain Resort to open Friday for 2023/24 season
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 5:29pmThanks to Mother Nature and a strong push from its dedicated snowmaking team, Kirkwood Mountain Resort is scheduled to open this Friday, Dec., 1 for the 2023/24 ski and snowboarding season.
Citizens' Climate Lobby, Carson City Chapter online meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 3:59pmWelcome to the Carson City Chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby. Our chapter includes people from Carson City and the surrounding areas who are concerned about climate issues and want to take action to lessen the impact of climate change.
Carson City Historical Society Presents Victorian Christmas Tour Dec. 9
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 3:34pmThe Carson City Historical Society presents, "A Sugar Plum Victorian Christmas Tour" on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, with seven locations open for tours. Tours start at 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. at the Carriage House, behind the Foreman Roberts House at 1207 North Carson St., Carson City.
CASI photos with Santa happening Saturday at Benson's Feed in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 2:50pmLooking for a fun alternative to the standard holiday photo card? Santa invites you and your furry friends to get their pictures taken with him this Saturday at Benson’s Feed in Carson City.
Dayton Misfits Theater Group's production of 'The Christmas Tree Farm' set for Dec. 15-17
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 2:26pmThe Misfits Theater Group presents the fun melodrama "The Christmas Tree Farm" or "It Doesn't Pay to be Naughty at Christmas" at the Dayton Community Center, Friday and Saturday Dec. 15-16 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 17 at 2 p.m.
Obituary: Shirley Jean Bouer Whitcome 1931-2023
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:40pm“Lord, I am no longer my own, but Yours.” John Wesley
Shirley Jean Bouer Whitcome died November 12, 2023, at Carson Tahoe Hospital. She was 92 years old. Shirley was born on March 12, 1931, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Her family relocated many times during her childhood and in 1948 she graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Los Angeles. She settled in Carson City in 1951, living here for 72 years.
Dayton Misfits Theater Group presents 'The Christmas Tree Farm'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:32pmThe Misfits Theater Group presents the fun Melodrama 'The Christmas Tree Farm' or 'It Doesn't Pay to be Naughty at Christmas' at the Dayton Community Center, 170 Pike Street in downtown Dayton on Friday Dec. 15 and Saturday, Dec 16 at 7 p.m. and again Sunday Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. As always, refreshments are available.
Friday's performance proceeds will be donated to the Dayton Food Pantry. Join the fun in the Misfit's 19th Season of audience participatory melodrama.
For Reservations call (775) 315-1085
Carson High School graduate Jake Roman to be honored with memorial portrait in Rose Parade
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 10:00amTwo days before his 21 birthday, Jan. 20, 2020, Carson City local Jake Sullivan Roman died from injuries he suffered in a tragic accident. As a registered organ donor, his liver and both kidneys saved three people.
Happening today: KNVC 95.1 FM Carson City community radio hosts open house
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 9:30amKNVC 95.1 FM Carson City invites the community to an open house Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 4:30 p.m. Come visit your community radio station. Enjoy refreshments, take part in raffles, tours and more.
Carson City area Toys for Tots hotline opens Dec. 5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 8:50amThe Carson City area Toys for Tots program kicks off the 2023 season with hotlines open from Tuesday, Dec. 5 to Friday, Dec. 22. Families that are in need of toys are encouraged to call Toys for Tots can begin calling on these dates, daily starting at 9 a.m.
Carson Intuitive Center - Annual Christmas Crystal Fair
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 9:29pmCarson City Intuitive Center Annual Christmas Crystal Fair is happening Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The fair will have crystals and jewelry, healings, psychic readings, angel channeling and more. Readings begin at 4 p.m. for $30.
Tickets for the Angel Channeling can be purchased online or at the door.
For location information see www.renopsychicinstitute.com/events-1
Call 775-324-2872.
Carson City Intuitive Center offers classes, healings and readings
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 9:20pmThe Carson City Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson City Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.
Carson City's 35th Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights celebrates creating Christmas joy
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 1:50pmThe Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights was born out of darkness, the darkness that was brought about due to the ongoing oil crisis that had been crippling the country for years.
Carson City’s residents were weary of joyless and lightless holidays to conserve energy and decided it was time to bring a bit of light and joy back into the holiday season.
Carson City's A-To-Zen features classic 'Easy Rider' tonight as part of movie night series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 11:50amA-To-Zen thrift store and music stage at 1803 N Carson St, in Carson City will screen the American movie classic, Easy Rider, in its entirety tonight, Tuesday, beginning at 7 p.m.
The cost is $5 and includes the movie, snack and drink. Come join us for a fun evening of viewing.
Carson City Linux Users Group
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 11:44amCarson City Linux Users Group will be meeting at 12:45 p.m. on Dec. 16 at Computer Corps. 4630 US-50 E,Carson City, Nv. at 12:45 PM. Go to the side door marked Office.
Will Carson City get proposed escape room? Planning commissioners to decide on new permit
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 10:48amOn Wednesday, Carson City Planning Commissioners will consider a special permit for a new type of entertainment in the capital city: escape rooms.
In the last decade, escape rooms have caught fire nationwide as entertainment spanning all generations.
Sierra Nevada Zoological Park: Holiday Lights At The Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 10:36amThe Sierra Nevada Zoological Park would like to invite the public to their Holiday Lights At The Park. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting Dec. 1 through Dec. 17, 2023.
Carson City Parks and Rec, Capital Kids host Parents Night Out childcare Friday night
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 8:26amParents, are you in need of a night out, sans child? Well, on Dec. 1, you can have just that!
Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space along with Capital Kids before and after school program will be hosting another Parents Night Out Friday, Dec. 1 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friends to All nonprofit aimed at Carson City area seniors seeks Santa visit recommendations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/28/2023 - 6:20amFriends To All will be visiting seniors in Carson City on Saturday, Dec. 9. Friday, Dec. 1 is the last day to recommend someone for a visit.
Carson City 5th graders to sing at Christmas tree lighting Friday on capitol steps
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 6:17pmMore than 500 fifth grade students including fifth graders from all six public elementary schools (Bordewich-Bray, Empire, Fremont, Fritsch, Mark Twain and Seeliger), as well as Carson Montessori, Bethlehem Lutheran and Saint Teresa’s will perform as a unified holiday choir for the annual Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights on the Capitol steps in downtown Carson City Friday, Dec. 1, at 5:30 p.m.
Employment and Training Event - Dayton
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 3:54pmMeet with an Employment Specialist to discuss your professional background and goals to enhance your career through our Employment and Training Event on Thursday, Dec. 7 2023 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Lyon County Human Services Office located at 5 Pine Cone Rd, Ste 103 Dayton.
To make an appointment just call (775) 684-0400 or request one in person at the Carson City EmployNV Office located at 1929 N Carson St. Suite 100, Carson City, NV 89701.
Help Strike Out The Loneliness Epidemic
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 3:36pmFamily fun for a great cause! Let's make memories together! Bowling, food, drink and a chance to shop for unique Christmas gifts. We are grateful to our many community donors and sponsors! Thank you, Home Grown Bowl in Carson City for hosting us!
Carson Valley Toastmasters Club open house happening Wednesday at Sonny's BBQ Shack
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 1:27pmCarson Valley Toastmasters Club hosts an open house Wednesday, Nov. 29, 5:30 p.m. at Sonny's BBQ Shack, 1488 U.S. Hwy 395 N, Gardnerville.
Holiday favorite 'Peanutcracker: The Story in a Nutshell' returns Saturday to Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 1:12pmSierra Nevada Ballet's highly-anticipated return of "Peanutcracker: The Story in a Nutshell" arrives for another magical holiday season with performances in Carson City this Saturday and Reno on Sunday.
Carson City author Robert Drews is featured on Unfiltered Discussions podcast
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 11:20amCarson City-based author Robert Drews is a guest on the newest episode of the popular Unfiltered Discussions Podcast. The episode centers around Drews’ recently published book, “Look for Something Good.”
Black Bear Diner Carson City to host pictures with Santa!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 11:17amSanta Claus is coming to town! Celebrate the Christmas season with Santa at the Black Bear Diner, Carson City on Sunday, Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Black Bear Diner is located inside The Max Casino, 900 S. Carson St. Carson City, NV ~ Please bring your camera!
'Cats the Musical' Young Actor's Edition hits Carson City stage with weekend runs at BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/27/2023 - 9:55amBeginning its production run Friday, Dec. 1 in Carson City, "Cats the Musical Young Actor's Edition" is a "meow-tastic," one-hour adaptation of one of Broadway's longest-running hits, brought to life by the creative genius of Andrew Lloyd Webber. It is specifically designed to enchant young audiences and their families.