Brewery Arts Center hosts Levitt-AMP Pre-Show with the Sierra Alphorns
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/08/2023 - 12:06amArrive a little early for the Levitt-AMP free concert tonight and catch a pre-show performance by the Sierra Alphorn Players.
Happening Tonight: Food Truck Fridays and Movie in the Park at Mills Park in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 2:29pmMovies in the Park is back this summer beginning tonight, July 7, thanks to Garrett Lepire, who has been hosting the free family fun event for several seasons in partnership with Carson City Classic Cinema Club, Carson City Parks and Recreation, and more!
Tonight, the movie to kick off the season is The Sandlot.
Ask a Master Gardener at the Carson City Community Garden
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 11:09amBring your gardening questions to Carson's Community Garden to get solutions on alternating Saturdays starting July 8, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. Carson City and Storey County Extension Master Gardener interns will be available to examine plant/insect samples, discuss alternatives and provide support for area gardeners, families, and those new to gardening in the region.
Polka Dot Powerhouse hosts Plato's Closet Open House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 3:50pmPolka Dot Powerhouse, Carson City Chapter, An International Women's Connection Company celebrates their members by showcasing their local businesses.
Polka Dot Powerhouse Hosts Open House at Staybridge Suites
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 3:24pmPolka Dot Powerhouse, Carson City Chapter, An International Women's Connection Company celebrates their members by showcasing their local businesses.
Carson City Classic Cinema Presents 'Captain America' (2011)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 2:30pmThe Carson City Cinema Club presents “Captain America” (2011) on Thursday, July 20 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 West King Street, the old Catholic church.
SCHEELS partners with Food Bank of Northern Nevada for Summer of Service campaign
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 2:11pmEmployee-owned SCHEELS is proud to announce that it will partner with The Food Bank of Northern Nevada to promote the “Summer of Service” volunteer program that runs from July 15 - August 15, 2023. All participating volunteers are eligible to win a $500 SCHEELS gift card.
Discussion, focus group to discuss future of Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 1:31pmBuild2Win is sponsoring a discussion with a focus group to identify areas of interest to the residents of Carson City.
Theatrical fundraiser this weekend to benefit Carson City Meals on Wheels
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/06/2023 - 1:08pmTickets are still available for this weekend’s performances of "Gaslight." The encore performance is a fundraiser for Carson City’s Meals on Wheels program.
Alzheimer's Association support group meetings this month in Carson City and Minden
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/05/2023 - 11:53amThe Alzheimer's Association of Northern California and Nevada will meet July 26 at 2:30pm at the Carson City Senior Center. This group provides information and support for caregivers of those living with Alzheimer's or any dementia.
Nashville Social Club to celebrate 1 year anniversary in Carson City with 'Nickel Slots' concert
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 07/05/2023 - 10:46amThe Nashville Social Club in Carson City is celebrating its one year anniversary this Saturday, July 8 with a concert and complimentary beverages.
Carson City Park Rangers open second 'Team Scorpion Search' event July 28
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/05/2023 - 8:46amDue to the popularity of the Scorpion Search, Park Rangers have opened up a second Team Scorpion Search event scheduled for Friday, July 28, 2023 from 9 to 10 pm. Online registration is required for both Scorpion Search events.
Coffee with Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette happening July 12
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/04/2023 - 10:37pmGrocery Outlet in Dayton Joins July Independence from Hunger Campaign
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/04/2023 - 10:25pmThe Grocery Outlet Bargain Market has launched its annual July Independence From Hunger Food Drive to combat hunger. The month-long campaign will collect cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store at more than 400 U.S. locations to be distributed to local food agencies partners.
Tickets available for Carson City watercolor art show and auction fundraiser to benefit CIRCLES
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/04/2023 - 4:11pmPlease join us for an Art Show and Auction to raise money for C.I.R.C.L.E.S Initiative on August 6th, 1-4pm, at Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street, Carson City.
10th annual Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue Beach Cleanup happening July 5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/04/2023 - 12:40pmAfter Tahoe’s celebrated July 4th festivities, our beaches can become covered with trash, endangering wildlife and the Lake’s clarity.
Fourth of July fireworks, parades, celebrations and more in Carson City and beyond
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Tue, 07/04/2023 - 9:33amIndependence Day is Tuesday, so if you’re looking for some fun celebrations in Northern Nevada, look no more. Here's several options for family and friends to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Registration underway for 3rd annual Watercolor Carson City happening in August
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 8:45pmThe 3rd Annual Watercolor Carson City will take place August 3-6, 2023. This 4-day watercolor event includes the following:
Registration open for Carson City Symphony’s 'Strings in the Summer' program
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 4:25pmCarson City Symphony Association’s “Strings in the Summer,” a program for string-instrument players of all ages and experience levels, will begin on Friday, July 14, 2023. Two sessions will be held on four consecutive Friday mornings at St. Paul's Lutheran Family Church, 1201 N. Saliman Road, just north of Carson High School. Registration and tuition are free, donations welcome.
Exploring Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 1:29pmWhat is identified as “The Orthodox Church” today is the original Christian Church established by Jesus Christ, handed down to His Twelve Apostles, and described in the pages of the New Testament. It was one Church until a split separated Orthodox East from Latin West in the eleventh century but the Orthodox Faith and practice has continued unaltered for two thousand years.
Public reading of Declaration of Independence at Nevada State Museum in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 10:43amThe Battle Born Patriots Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution is once again hosting the Reading of the Declaration of Independence and Liberty Bell Ringing at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City on Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4 at 10 a.m.
Carson City Symphony house recital features Brian Fox and Eric Kao for music, discussion and dessert
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 4:27amThe Carson City Symphony Association presents a “Violin and Piano House Recital,” an afternoon of music, conversation, wine, and dessert on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at a private home, 3491 Mont Blanc Court, near Jacks Valley Road south of Carson City.
Carson City's Max Casino plays host to inaugural July 4 Hot Dog Eating Championship
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/02/2023 - 10:21pmThis Tuesday, July 4, Max Casino will host its inaugural Hot Dog Eating Championship. Six contestants will go bun-to-bun to see who can eat 10 hot dogs the fastest in 10-minutes. The winner will walk away with the Max Casino “Top Dog” Championship trophy and $500 cash. Second place will walk away with $100 cash.
A final evening with Mark Twain at Lake of the Sky Amphitheater happening July 21
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/02/2023 - 5:06pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Enjoy two Chautauqua performances on the same stage on Friday, July 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center.
Capital City Arts Initiative presents 'Fresh Outlook' 2023 exhibition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/02/2023 - 10:44amCreativity and talent abound from Western Nevada College’s art students in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s Fresh Outlook 2023 exhibition.
Douglas County Community Services director to serve as interim assistant county manager
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/02/2023 - 10:10amDouglas County Community Services Director Scott Morgan will serve as the Interim Assistant County Manager while the County launches a competitive recruitment for a permanent Assistant County Manager. Scott Morgan accepted this appointment on June 24, 2023.
Happening Sunday: Silver Palooza Music and Arts Festival in Silver City July 2
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/01/2023 - 2:12pmThe Silver City Preservation Society and Silver City Arts invite everyone to the Silver City Park on July 2, from 2-7 PM for a day of live music, food and drink, lawn games, an art show, cake raffle and more.
Artown Presents: Lake Tahoe's Unique and Unconventional George and Elia Whittell
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/30/2023 - 3:51pmA Chautauqua presentation, “Lake Tahoe’s Unique and Unconventional George Whittell”. Local authors and historians David & Gayle Woodruff, assume the characters of George Whittell and his Parisian socialite wife Elia, one of the wealthiest couples on the West Coast during the 1920s-1960s.
Mills Park Drumming for All Ages/Abilities Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/29/2023 - 2:07pmCommunity Drumming, along with shopping at Carson's Farmer's Market, is a recipe for fun, camaraderie and increased health!
Everyone is welcome: all ages - accompanied children through Seniors - with any level of drumming experience or none.
Concerts, Plays, Prison tours and more: Events happening in Carson City and beyond this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 06/29/2023 - 11:00amHappy Thursday, Carson City! Let's take a look at the schedule this weekend to see what we have in store.