Books

There's two upcoming events for those who support Browsers Corner Book Store, which is run through Friends of the Carson City Library.

Limited number of books are available. A great Nevada biographical and political history book for your collection. Read these reviews:

"This is an important part of our state history and each person has made an impact on our state." Former Governor Brian Sandoval.

"Thank you for this significant contribution to the literature on the history of Nevada." Former Governor Robert List
"New book chronicles history of Nevada Assembly leaders. Nevada history buffs have a new resource to pour through". Nevada Appeal

Good morning Carson City! Today is Saturday, April 6. While it's going to be a bit cloudy today, we'll have a high of 56 degrees. Sunday and Monday are almost hitting 70, though, with highs at 67 and 68!

On the docket for today is a Celtic Music concert, a Ducks Unlimited Banquet, the April Carson City Wine Walk, farming workshops, kitten parties, and more.

Good morning Carson City. It is Thursday, April 4, 2019. As matters at the legislature continue, we are winding up for another weekend full of activities, including the downtown wine walk and a bevy of shows at the Brewery Arts Center. We may see some showers today, Friday and early Saturday, typical for the early days of spring. Stay tuned.

Once a book is read, it sits on a shelf and collects dust. Have you ever wanted to do something more with those old books? Join Debbie and Rachael Lambin, creators of "My Thousand Words," to learn to make beautiful art out of old books. This special springtime class will teach you to make a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a folded book to hold them. Use it to grace your table for Easter or decorate your home office!

The Carson City Library invites everyone in Carson City to participate in a community read of "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel for the library’s annual Capital City Reads program during the month of April.

Capital City Reads is Carson City Library’s annual city-wide book club sponsored by the Friends of the Carson City Library that brings people together through reading and discussion.

Youth Theatre Carson City is thrilled to announce its upcoming weekend springtime double feature, including "A Year With Frog and Toad, Kids," and Disney’s "The Jungle Book, Kids." These two shows will run in conjunction for four performances, March 29-31, 2019 the newly renovated Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.

Really had a great time on this show which is growing a lot week by week. Since we've been doing the FB live the response has been amazing!! Check out when you can, which is when you have time, thanks!! Glad to be a part of this talented bunch!! @Janice Hermsen Edward Noel April Kempler Craig Steven Moss

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Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, will be selling her books at the "Doc's Real Cowboy Wild West Fest" event that is being held on the 2019 Memorial Day weekend, at the Virginia City Arena

located at 395 "F" street in Virginia City, NV.

Popular books for sale will be her "Historic-Paranormal" volumes and the "WEIRD" series co-authored with Special Works Historian, Arline La Ferry.

Saturday, May 25th from 10:00 - 5:00 and Sunday, May 26th from 10:00 - 3:00.

A collaborative effort Tuesday partnered the Carson City School District and the Nevada Department of Education to divided and pack more than 600 backpacks and books for the education of homeless children and youth across Nevada.

The backpacks were filled with school supplies and hygiene items, 3-ring binders and an assortment of books.

Entries are now being accepted at Nevada Artists Association for its "Spring has Sprung Show." Subject matter need not be about Spring, but it's great if it is after the Big Freeze we've had.

University of Nevada, Reno business major Ricardo Lucio-Galvan has been hitting the books for more than year, awaiting his chance to return to the sweet science of boxing.

Uncovering Nevada’s past is the topic for the Carson City Leisure Hour Club on Wednesday, March 20. Presented by Dennis Casinelli, club members will learn about artifacts that he discovered while growing up in Nevada and during his long career as a highway engineer for the Nevada Department of Transportation. He also founded Cassinelli Landscaping and Construction, which still serves Northern Nevada today.

Grade-schoolers at Fremont Elementary School in Carson City temporarily experienced a reprieve from their day-to-day academic endeavors last week when several community partners and local dignitaries visited classrooms to read to students.

Students and staff at St. Teresa School in Carson City celebrated Dr. Seuss Friday. Many dressed up in costumes representing characters from the books written and illustrated by the legendary children's book author, Theodore Seuss Geisel.

Not only is Friday the first day of March in this 2019 calendar year but it is also the end of the work week. And for this we say welcome to a month that brings us the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk, which is this Saturday, NCAA basketball playoffs, St. Patrick's Day celebrations and the first day of spring. While we look forward to these future events, there's plenty of activities lined up for today. Read on and find out more.

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust. Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” (see MyThousandWords.com) have created. They will be teaching you a few designs that they have made and sold in galleries throughout the northwest and across the country.

Classes are offered through the Western Nevada College Continuing Education program. Participants can choose one class or all of them!

The hills around the Nevada state capital are alive with the sound of music and nature as the Carson City Symphony performs its 200th concert Sunday at the newly renovated Bob Boldrick Theater.

Before that, go on a treasure hunt at one of two marketplaces occurring in Carson City today, including the Flying Pig Flea Market and the Seventh Day Adventist Rummage Sale.

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust.

Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” book sculptures do with them, making them into beautiful art! www.MyThousandWords.com

They will be teaching you a few designs that they have made and sold in galleries throughout the northwest and across the country. Participants can choose one class or all of them! You will have expert instruction learning to make amazing works of art!

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust.

Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” book sculptures do with them, making them into beautiful art! www.MyThousandWords.com

They will be teaching you a few designs that they have made and sold in galleries throughout the northwest and across the country. Participants can choose one class or all of them! You will have expert instruction learning to make amazing works of art!

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust.

Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” book sculptures do with them, making them into beautiful art! www.MyThousandWords.com

They will be teaching you a few designs that they have made and sold in galleries throughout the northwest and across the country. Participants can choose one class or all of them! You will have expert instruction learning to make amazing works of art!

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust.

Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” book sculptures do with them, making them into beautiful art! www.MyThousandWords.com

They will be teaching you a few designs that they have made and sold in galleries throughout the northwest and across the country. Participants can choose one class or all of them! You will have expert instruction learning to make amazing works of art!

Carson City SDA Church will host a large rummage sale on Sunday, Feb. 24, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We have a huge selection of antiques, collectibles, books, toys, games, clothes, appliances, pictures, trinkets, sheets, blankets, pillows and more! Everything is priced to sell and must go Sunday!

Those who attend the sixth annual International Film Weekend in Carson City will get a glimpse into some of Nevada’s hidden treasures, as well as a look at cultures around the world.

“We hope people will see how we are all the same, underneath,” said chairwoman Linda Bellegray. “Our humanity is universal.”

Good morning, Carson City, on this Sunday before President's Day. What this means for those who have Monday off is that the weekend has merely hit its stride.

Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra is hosting their 30th annual Elegant Evening fund-raiser on Saturday, April 13th, 2019 at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

Guests will enjoy delicious food, wine, beer and vodka tastings, raffles plus dancing the night away enjoying live music with “The Soul Experience” featuring Trey Stone.

Carson City SDA Church will host a Large Indoor Rummage Sale on Sunday, Feb. 17, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We have tons of Antiques, Toys, Office Supplies, Furniture, Collectibles, Craft Supplies, Appliances, Clothing, Shoes, Pictures, Books, and Miscellaneous items. Everything is priced to sell!

Come see us to find your treasure, and help feed our community! All proceeds will be used to benefit the Carson City SDA Church Pantry.

Carson City SDA Church school, 405 College Parkway, Carson City.

Go across the parking lot to the beige building next to the playground.

Good morning, Carson City! A fresh layer of powdery new snow has fallen overnight, delighting Winter sports enthusiasts eager to get outside and play.

For those who aren't, consider taking occasion to shop for your Valentine under the warm, dry roof of the Carson Mall, which wraps up its weekend Valentine's Day Craft and Gift Fair.

A 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Walker and Fairview drives Thursday afternoon on the charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving without working break lights, violation of pre-trial conditions, and violation of a suspended sentence.

Singer and guitarist Whitey Morgan has an unusual business plan that has proven to be extraordinarily successful: Be real.