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Artist Myranda Bair featured at LXS Gallery in Nevada State Legislative Building

CARSON CITY — Nevada’s great outdoors are not only a theme in Myranda Bair’s art, but also her life. The Las Vegas artist, whose work is now featured at the LXS Gallery inside the Nevada Legislature, is an avid rock climber, animal lover, self-proclaimed “mediocre” farmer and a natural space advocate.

I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: April 22 - 23

Event Date: 
April 22, 2017 (All day)

Holy moly, it’s going to be a busy weekend: busy and gorgeous out. A bowling tournament and the Comstock Shootout Soccer tournament have the hotels and motels busting at the seams. Celebrate Earth Day with Muscle Powered by making a small piece of Carson City that much cleaner; the trash meets at 8 a.m. and leaves you plenty of time to enjoy the day. Rummage and book sales, live music, a fun run and a half-marathon, comedy and so much more await you. Check out the list for all the ways to embrace the sunshine.

SATURDAY:

Things to do around Carson City on this Sunday, April 9

Those Easter Baskets won’t stuff themselves. Find something for your hunny-bunny at the Craft Fair and Merchant Expo in the Nugget Banquet Room. Family Day at A to Zen offers lazy Sunday quality time with the kids. Wash the recent storms off your car and help send the Carson High Robotics Team to their next competition when you stop by their car wash at the downtown ARCO. Relaxation is on tap at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar as Roska Entertainment brings you their first ‘Rehab Sunday.’

SUNDAY: Palm Sunday

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: April 8 - 9

Event Date: 
April 8, 2017 (All day)
April 9, 2017 (All day)

It’s not the sunny spring weekend many of us were hoping for, but it’s here nonetheless. Start the day at Applebee’s for a Flapjack Fundraiser to benefit the Eagle Valley Middle School Robotics Team. TOCCATA kicks off its 12th season of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion; enjoy free admittance to today’s dress rehearsal at Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church. No matter what your interests, this valley offers something for everyone. Keep reading for this weekend’s options.

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Friday, March 31: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
March 31, 2017 (All day)

They say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. We’ve survived the freakish lamb-lion hybrid of March and we’ve survived the week, so let’s celebrate. Laugh it up with Kathleen Dunbar or Geechy Guy; Carson Comedy takes over the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall as well as their regular venue inside the Nugget. Live music, karaoke, and DJ dance parties can be found at all your favorite water holes and hot spots. Meet artist, Mike Bond, at Carson City Art Gallery at their monthly reception.

Flying Pig Flea Market April 29-30

Event Date: 
April 29, 2017 (All day)

Come browse and shop the over 40 vendors at the indoor flea market. We have this once a month inside the big building at Fuji Park on Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City. New hours for the spring and summer are 8-4 on Saturday and 9-4 on Sunday, April 29 & 30. Admission is $1 for adults and kids are free. Always lots of antiques, crafts, art, jewelry and more. For more information on becoming a vendor or questions call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717

Flying Pig Flea Market, March 25 & 26, Fuji Park, Carson City

Event Date: 
March 25, 2017 (All day)

Come and enjoy the greatest flea market in Carson City. We have over 40 vendors and lots of antiques, collectibles, crafts, art and jewelry, plus lots of misc. open March 25 & 26 from 8-3 each day. There is a $1 admission fee for adults and kids are free. Located in the big metal building at Fuji park on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City across from Costco. We are here once a month on similar dates. For more info. call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717... hope to see you there!

Flying Pig Flea Market, Feb. 25-26

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Feb 26 2017 .
February 25, 2017 (All day)
Event Date: 
February 26, 2017 (All day)

Come on down to the great monthly flea market on Feb. 25 and Feb. 26 from 8-3 each day and enjoy finding loads of treasures. Lots of different vendors with everything from arts, crafts, antiques, jewelry and curiosities! Always fun at the market. Located inside the big Fuji park building across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City. Admission is $1 for adults and kids are free. Lots of parking, so watch for the signs. To be a vendor please call to make your reservations .. (775)882-4717 or (775) 315-0008.

History Channel’s ‘American Pickers’ to film In Nevada

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Nevada. They plan to film episodes of the hit series Americans throughout the region in spring 2017.

Flying Pig Flea Market, Jan. 21 - 22

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Repeats every day until Sun Jan 22 2017 .
January 21, 2017 (All day)
Event Date: 
January 22, 2017 (All day)

Make reservations to be a vendor at the great indoor flea market or come to browse Jan.21 and 22 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.

Located inside the big building at Fuji park on Old Clear Creek road across from Costco in Carson City. Admission is $1 and kids are free. Lots of parking available. We always have a wide variety of vendors with antiques, collectibles, arts and crafts, jewelry. Come join the fun!

Rural Nevada, Carson City to receive a half-million dollars from state tourism

Rural Nevada is the recipient of more than $500,000 in grants from the Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) to aid in the marketing efforts of local tourism organizations, announced Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison.

Flying Pig Flea Market

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Dec 11 2016 .
December 10, 2016 - 8:00am
Event Date: 
December 11, 2016 - 8:00am

We are sold out of vendor space, so we have a great variety of items in our market this month.

Over 40 vendors with antiques, collectibles, art, crafts, and lots of miscellaneous items. Come find that unique gift.

We are located inside the Fuji Park building located on Old Clear Creek road across from Costco in Carson City.

We are open on Dec. 10-11, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Admission is $1 and kids are free.

For information or to be a future vendor as we have a market once a month here, call (775) 882-4717 or (775) 315-0008.

Carson City emergency crews respond to crash into fence and tree at Arrowhead and Emerson

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Friday night to a vehicle crash near the intersection of Emerson and Arrowhead where the driver struck a fence and tree.

History enthusiast wins antique desk at downtown Carson City street opening party

Eric Bevans spent more than four hours touring Carson City businesses with his wife, Rebecca, and their daughter during the grand opening of the new downtown corridor last Friday.

“I went to businesses I’d never been to before, and I’ve lived here 25 years,” he said. “We made so many great discoveries — despite the rain.”

Flying Pig Flea Market Nov. 12 & 13

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Nov 13 2016 .
November 12, 2016 - 8:00am
Event Date: 
November 13, 2016 - 8:00am

Come browse the best flea market in Carson City! We are sold out on vendors this time so there will be a great variety of items to choose from including antiques, collectibles, art, jewelry and much much more. Located inside the Fuji park building across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City. Runs from 8 am to 3 pm each day and admission is $1 for adults and kids are free. There is free parking. For more information call (775)882-4717 or (775)315-0008. We do this once a month all year long!

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Oct. 1-2

Event Date: 
October 1, 2016 (All day)
October 2, 2016 (All day)

Good luck, Carson City. The options for this weekend are endless, but you can’t be everywhere at once. CASI’s annual Pooch Plunge at the Carson Aquatic Center is always a fun time for your furry friends. Red’s Old 395 welcomes back the THiNK PiNK kick-off to breast cancer awareness month. Downtown you’ll find the wine walk, a rummage sale at the Veterans Memorial Hall, and the Fall Vintage Market at Due Sorella. Toast the season at Fandango: Oktoberfest has returned. Keep reading and be prepared to make some hard choices.

SATURDAY:

Due Sorella's Fall Vintage Market on Saturday

Event Date: 
October 1, 2016 - 9:00am

Due Sorella's Fall Vintage Market is Saturday, Oct. 1, running 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Located at the corner of Musser and Nevada Streets, with 20+ vendors including food, music and antiques, this Vintage Market will be the best one yet!

Inside Due Sorella, 212 N. Curry St., you'll be treated to a special storewide sale. Come down and find some treasures at Carson City's favorite place for everything vintage.

All American Self Storage Auction October 1st @10:00 am

Event Date: 
October 1, 2016 - 10:00am

All American Self Storage 10250 Hwy 50 east will be having a Auction on October 1st at 10:00 a.m. This will be a open Auction items will be sold to highest bidder.
We have 12 units to auction off, mostly household items 2 units have Antiques and collectables. for more info call 775-246-3313

Flying Pig Flea Market

Event Date: 
Repeats every 4 weeks until Sat Dec 24 2016 .
October 15, 2016 (All day)
Event Date: 
November 12, 2016 (All day)
Event Date: 
December 10, 2016 (All day)

Come be a vendor or browse the many other vendors at Carson City's only indoor flea market. Held once a month inside the Fuji Park building across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road. It is on Oct.15 from 8-3 and admission is $1 with kids being free. Every month is different with different vendors who have antiques, arts, crafts and lots of misc., you never know what you will find. Always a fun time at the flea market. For more information or to be a vendor call (775)882-4717 or (775)315-0008.

Flying Pig Flea Market, Sept. 10

Event Date: 
September 10, 2016 - 8:00am

Come be a vendor or just browse the many treasures you will find at the flea market. Always great antiques in furniture and lots of collectibles. This is a great place to sell those treasures you have at an indoor venue. Located inside the Fuji Park Building across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City on Sept. 10 from 8-3. There is a $1 admission fee for adults and kids and parking is free. We will have the flea market once a month all year, so come join the fun! For more information or to be a vendor please call (775)315-0008 or (775) 882-4717.

Downtown corridor still on schedule for completion by Nevada Day

Construction of Carson Street along the downtown corridor is now a little over half way through the project's eight-month timeline and the work remains on pace to be mostly finished by Nevada Day weekend, Carson City Public Works Engineering Manager Daniel Rotter said.

Flying Pig Flea Market

Event Date: 
August 13, 2016 (All day)

Come to the flea market on August 13 & 14, Fuji Park Building across from Costco on Old Clear Creek Road, Carson City, Nevada. Lots of fun for everyone with treasures and crafts galore. There are antiques, collectibles, food items and much more. Admission is $1 for adults, kids are free. It is from 8am to 3 pm both days. If you would like to be a vendor please call us at (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.

Business Spotlight: New antiques store brings fresh ideas to an old business

Like the building she and her husband own together, Robin Shriver's new business at 210 South Carson Street downtown is a collection of diverse tastes.

"Dake House" Book Lecture by Sandie La Nae

Event Date: 
June 25, 2016 - 4:30pm

Join Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, at the historic Dake House (Antiques Plus) in Genoa, Nevada, for a lecture on her book, "The Victorian Past: The Haunted Present Of the Dake House."

Learn about the building's history and the 'resident' spirits.

A powerpoint presentation was created to accompany the lecture.

Snacks will be provided. A mini ghost hunt inside the barn is scheduled after the lecture.

$5.00 Fee

Saturday June 25, 2016 4:30PM 2242 Main Street Genoa, Nevada
Sign Up: Martha Williams 775-782-4951 or antiplus11@hotmail.com
or

Community gathers in support of Carson Tahoe Breast Center, celebrates art and inspiration

Carson Tahoe Health recognizes their Foundation Advisory Committee member, Tami Marano, and her husband, Nick Marano, City Manager of Carson City, for hosting an uplifting evening of “Art, Beauty & CommUNITY” at their home Saturday, May 21.

"Dake House" Book Lecture by Sandie La Nae

Event Date: 
June 25, 2016 - 4:30pm

Join Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, at the historic Dake House (Antiques Plus) in Genoa, Nevada, for a lecture on her book, "The Victorian Past The Haunted Present Of the Dake House."

Learn about the building's history and the 'resident' spirits.

A powerpoint presentation was created to accompany the lecture.
Snacks will be provided. And a mini ghost hunt inside the barn is scheduled after the lecture.

Saturday June 25, 2016 4:30
Sign Up: Martha Williams 775-782-4951 or antiplus11@hotmail.com
or
Sandie La Nae admin@sandiespsychicstones.com

Sheriff's Office investigates windows shot out at downtown Carson City antique store

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is investigating windows that were shot out early Tuesday morning at a downtown Carson City antique store.

The incident happened at just after 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning at Hanifin’s Arts and Antiques on the Curry Street entrance. The business is located at 210 North Carson Street. Two large plate glass windows were shot out. Dispatch received word of the vandalism at 1:33 a.m.

Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong said the shooting incident is under investigation and did not elaborate further.

Spirit Gathering At The Historic Dake House

Event Date: 
April 23, 2016 - 7:00pm

Thin Veil Investigators present a Spirit Gathering
at the historic Genoa Dake House/Antiques Plus

Saturday April 23, 2016 7:00 p.m. to ?
2242 Main Street Genoa, Nevada
$10 entrance fee.

What is a "Spirit Gathering?" A Spirit Gathering is similar to a Séance but is more spirit honored and less ostentatious. It is a gathering for Dignified Spirit Communications, with Guest Participation & Assistance.

Conducted during the April Spirit Tour at the historic and haunted Dake House in Genoa.

Due Sorella celebrates 10th anniversary with party, sale

Event Date: 
April 16, 2016 - 2:00pm

On a sun dappled porch, Julie Grady of Due Sorella, a local home décor store, poured coffee and served scones to guests gathered to discuss the store’s 10th anniversary party from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, featuring food, live music and door prizes.

Downtown businesses weigh in on Carson Street construction

Construction of the downtown corridor of North Carson Street is now in full swing since the March 7 groundbreaking, and already changes have begun taking shape.

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