'An Evening of Magic and Comedy' is theme of gala to support Douglas County Public Library
Plans are underway for “The Magic Continues: An Evening of Magic & Comedy” the 2nd annual gala fundraiser supporting the Douglas County Public Library.
The Gala will be held at the Carson Valley Inn Oct. 5, 2024, and will include a no-host cocktail hour, dinner, live and silent auctions, and an encore magic show featuring South Lake Tahoe headliner, Robert Hall.
Tickets are available now. General admission tickets are $75 per person. General admission tickets including a 4pm VIP close-up magic experience with Roberth Hall are $100, and VIP tables for ten are $1,500. A link to buy tickets online or make a cash donation to support the Gala is available through the library website: library.douglascountynv.gov. Tickets also can be purchased with cash or credit card at the Minden and Lake Tahoe branches.
Proceeds from this event will support:
— Creation of an Outdoor Reading Area at Zephyr Cove Library;
— READing Paws;
— Expansion of the library’s Community Book Club kits collection;
— And other projects to be determined.
Event organizers invite the public to visit a display of live and silent auction items at the Minden Library throughout the month of September. Among the auction offerings are sports, concert and theatre tickets, golf, wine tasting and dining, hotel stays, gift baskets, and more. For information about donating good or services for the live or silent auctions, contact Barb Wilson (775-830-6153), Chris Sanchez (775-315-4766), Starla Doughty (775-790-4032) or Jimayne Merkow (775-291-2224).
The Friends of the Douglas County Public Library is a non-profit organization that has supported the Douglas County Public Library since 1993. The organization provides funding for library programs and projects to enrich, expand, and enhance what the library has to offer patrons of all ages. For more information visit the library website: library.douglascountynv.gov/.