Wednesday, April 19: Things to do in Carson City
Do you believe in magic? The Friends of the Carson Middle School Band Program hope you do and come out to enjoy an evening of illusion at the Community Center. Earth week kicks off at Western Nevada College with a clothing donation drive for Big Brothers and Sisters. Learn about various organizations, Carson City history and heritage, and enter the free raffle at tonight’s ‘Explore Culture and Diversity’ event at the Carson Library. Join the boys of J and M Productions for another fun night of karaoke at Caterpillar’s Hookah Lounge.
WEDNESDAY:
- -- Douglas County School District Spring Break
- -- Las Vegas Defense Lawyers Day AND Nevada Trucking Association's Day at the Nevada State Legislature
- -- ‘From the Ground Up’, solo exhibition by Gil Martin at the CCAI Gallery in the Courthouse: 885 E. Musser (8am-5pm)
- -- Legislative eXhibition Series: ‘Painting What I Love’ paintings by Kathryn Grider of Spring Creek in the LXS Gallery on the first floor of the Nevada State Legislature (8am-5pm)
- -- “High Desert Alchemy” Exhibit featuring mixed media by artists Gail Rappa and Elaine Parks in the OXS Gallery at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (8am-5pm)
- -- High School Pic[ks] 2, group show of art by students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Pioneer High Schools in the Community Development building [formerly the BRIC]: 108 E Proctor St (8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm)
- -- Great Basin Native Artists Exhibit at the Carson Visitor Center (9am-6pm; featuring art by Ben Aleck, Topaz Jones, Jack Malotte, Melissa Melero-Moose, Topah Spoonhunter)
- -- ’Spring has Sprung’ Art Show in the Nevada Artists Association Gallery at the Brewery Arts Center (10am-4pm)
- -- CCAI Exhibit: Smaller Works, solo exhibition by Gil Martin in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center (open during public meetings and Fridays 12pm-4pm)
- -- Earth Week at Western Nevada College (10am-2pm Clothing/Household item Donation Drive to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters at the Cedar Building Roundabout; Film Festival with ‘Before the Storm’ in Marlette Hall in the Cedar Building -11am Opening remarks by Mayor Bob Crowell; film shown at 11:15am, 1pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm, and 6:15pm; free admission)
- -- Live Music with Ricky D at Comma Coffee (12pm-2pm)
- -- Wine Wednesday at Red’s Old 395 (3pm-6pm; half off all glasses of wine)
- -- Wine Night at Brugo’s Pizza: 3228 N Carson St, Ste 10 (5pm-9pm; half off glasses and bottles of wine)
- -- Dayton Wellness Warriors weekly meeting at the Dayton Community Center: 170 Pike Street, Dayton (5:15pm; weight loss support group for men and women sponsored by Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties; Questions: Lisa Selmi at 775-246-7550)
- -- Explore Culture and Diversity at Your Library at the Carson City Library (6pm-7pm; This multi-Cultural event with showcase information on various local entities. Come learn about Carson City heritage, history and cultures and be entered into a raffle drawing for a prize! Some of our presenters include: NV State Train Museum, 4H Cooperative Extension, Western Nevada College, Filipino Club and more)
- -- Live Music with Ev Musselman at the Max Casino (6pm-9pm)
- -- Live Music with the Justin Lee Band in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret, Minden (6pm-10pm)
- -- An Evening of Illusions with Garry and Janine Carson in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Community Center (doors 6:30pm, 7pm start; $12 at the door; proceeds of ticket sales support the Carson Middle School Band Program)
- -- Country Dance Lessons and Open Dance at the Eleventh Frame Lounge inside Carson Lanes (6:30pm-10pm; Partners lessons at 6:30pm, Beginners Line at 7:15pm, Intermediate Line at 8:15pm; $5 donation)
- -- West Wind Sangha Sitting Group in the Methodist Church’s Youth Group Building at the corner of Proctor and Minnesota (Sitting quietly in meditation 6:30pm-8pm)
- -- Carson City Symphony Orchestra Rehearsals in the Band Room of Carson High School (6:45pm-9:30pm; call 775-883-4154 to join or for more info; opening for strings)
- -- Live Music with Terri Campillo and Craig Fletcher at Glen Eagles Restaurant (7pm-10pm)
- -- Ladies Night at Carson Cigar Co. AKA the Cigar Bar (women drink half off 7pm-9:30pm)
- -- Open Mic at Red Dog Saloon, Virginia City (7pm-10pm)
- -- DJ Trivia at Westside Pour House (sign-ups at 7pm, game begins 7:30pm)
- -- Jazz Jam at Living the Good Life: 1480 N. Carson (7:30pm-10:30pm)
- -- Karaoke with J and M Productions at Caterpillar’s Hookah Lounge: 314 S Carson (8:30pm-11pm)
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