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5th annual Celtic Music Series kicks off Saturday with Cooking With Turf

Event Date: 
October 20, 2018 - 7:00pm

The 2018-2019 Celtic Music Series at the Brewery Arts Center opens with the traditional Irish and Scottish music of Cooking With Turf, an acoustic trio from California’s Central Valley. This season opener happens at the Brewery Arts Center’s Performance Hall Theater this Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Oct. 15

Good morning Carson City. Today is Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Welcome to the first day of the work week. Among today's happenings are a hiring event, candidate luncheon, the third League of Women Voters Election Forum, the kick off of a item collection for the homeless, art exhibits and more.

Wild Horse Children's Theater presents Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, Jr.

Event Date: 
Repeats every week on the 1 of December on the first Sunday until Sun Dec 09 2018 .
November 30, 2018 (All day)

When the song says “Let’s Go Fly a Kite!” Carson City takes it to heart. The Wild Horse Children’s Theater will fill the air with art, song and dance when it presents the Northern Nevada premiere of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s "Mary Poppins, Jr."

Senator Square: Carson High School offers a Home Sweet Homecoming

Homecoming Week is a fun-filled time at CHS with a frenzy of activities and celebrations to honor the high school and its students.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 13

The thunderous roar of jet engines will rumble across the skies above Carson City and the Carson Valley this weekend as the famed U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight team headlines the 2018 Aviation Roundup at the Minden-Tahoe Airport.

New Wave Crave eighties tribute show at Carson Nugget Oct. 12-13

Event Date: 
October 12, 2018 - 9:00pm
October 13, 2018 - 9:00pm

Live band New Wave Crave is performing a free 80s tribute show at the Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City, Friday and Saturday nights from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Ages 21 and older only.

Billy Idol, INXS, The Cure, David Bowie: Join New Wave Crave as they embrace the 80s in fun ways that make you want to get up and dance!

Events and happenings in Carson City for Friday, October 12

Happy Friday Carson City! Today starts the sunny weekend ahead, with a high of 67 and cloudless skies.

On the books today is the Loud as Folk concert at the Brewery Arts Center, a tour of the Carson River, a morning walk of the newly opened Linear Ditch Trail, Moon Lectures, and more!

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Oct. 8

Hello Carson City and welcome to this brisk first day of the work week, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Among today's featured events are an election forum and a meet and greet, dance lessons, art exhibits, and Monday Night Football.

Senator Square: Carson High School teacher raises money for breast cancer awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this time every year touches the heart of one of the teachers at CHS: Art teacher Mike Malley, whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, due to early detection, has decided to take breast cancer awareness to a new level by putting on a fundraising event Oct. 18 at the Trimmer Barn from 5 to 8 p.m.

What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Oct. 7

Weekend events, including Oktoberfests and zany outhouse races, continue Sunday around Carson City and throughout the greater Reno-Tahoe area.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Oct. 1

Hello Carson City, today is Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. A nice cool down is ahead with a slight chance of showers tonight and into tomorrow. Among today's featured events are the Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness campaign Kickoff at Red’s Old 395 Grill, art showings, a candidate luncheon and Monday night football. Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has ordered flags to half-staff this Monday, Oct. 1 from sunrise to sunset as a mark of respect and in remembrance of the victims of #1October. #VegasStronger

JoAnne Skelly column: It's that time of the year, wildlife is on the move

Birds, bears, bobcats, deer, tree squirrels, voles, moles and more are migrating from summer to winter habitat. With the arrival of autumn, animals must devour quantities of calories to prepare for winter food scarcity. Abundant fruit is falling off trees, waiting for hungry critters to come and get it.

What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Sept. 30

With daytime high temperatures in the low 70s, Sunday could just about be a near-perfect day for outdoor activities in celebration of September's swan song.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Sept. 29

Saturday is recognized nationwide as National Ghost Hunting Day as well as Nevada Public Lands Day statewide. Odd as it may seem, the two can be combined at haunts around Nevada.

Masquerade Ball featured Oct. 19 at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center

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Event Date: 
October 19, 2018 - 7:00pm

RoseBuds Dance Band will host a Masquerade Ball at the Brewery Arts Center Ball Room in Carson City on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. There will be a prize for the best costume. Also raffle prizes will be awarded.

No host beer and wine bar and sweets and appetizers. This a fun event and was a great success in the past come early so you can get a good table. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the dance music will start at 7:30 p.m. Admission $15. For more information please contact:

Kelly Dodge 775-772-6011
Paula Crout 775-291-6954, pcrout@schat.net

Carson City area events and happenings for Tuesday, Sept. 25

As we head into our first full week of fall, sunny skies and a cool evening are on tap for this Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. Among today's events are a morning walk and evening hike hosted by Muscle Powered, a chamber luncheon that focuses on Nevada Ballot Question 3 and the showing of the film "Westward the Women" by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Sept. 24

Good morning Carson City. It is Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. Another round of sunshine, warm fall weather ahead to begin the work week. Today’s events features art showings, swing dance lessons at Carson Lanes, a political luncheon and more.

Senator Square: Carson High School student directs cheer camp for Senior Project

For my 2019 Senior Project, a Carson High School graduation requirement, I chose to be the coordinator and director of the annual junior cheer camp because I want to increase my knowledge and understanding on how to put on a special event; I also desire to improve my personal leadership, communication, and delegation skills.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Sept. 17

Good morning Carson City. It is Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. Today’s events feature volunteer training at the Nevada State Museum, swing dance lessons at Carson Lanes, art exhibits and more.

Senator Square: Carson High School cycling team excels at Rattlesnake Roundup

Blue plaid jerseys with a capital emblem line the trail. Cheers and words of encouragement echo past. My heart is pounding in my chest; my eyes are focused on the path ahead, silently cursing my greatest enemy: the sun. On Sept. 9, the Carson High School Senators Cycling team competed at Rattlesnake Roundup, a Hidden Valley race course.

Carson High School Junior Cheer Camp Sept. 22

Event Date: 
September 22, 2018 - 8:00am

Carson High School is hosting its annual Junior Cheer Camp from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 22 in Senator Square at Carson High School.

Carson Valley sets eyes on Main Street Gardnerville Fall Fest

Event Date: 
October 6, 2018 - 9:00am

GARDNERVILLE, Nev. — It wouldn't be fall in the Carson Valley without the annual Scarecrow and Harvest Festival hosted by Main Street Gardens and East Fork Gallery. Or the Annual Slaughterhouse Lane Coffin and Stretcher Races.

This year Main Street Gardnerville has combined all these events into one big festival called Main Street Fall Fest, with more music, activities, demonstrations and vendors at Heritage Park on Saturday, Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Things to do around Carson City on Monday, Sept. 10

Hello and happy Monday, Carson City. Today is Sept. 10, 2018. This morning kicks off the first of four days of volunteer training at the Nevada State Museum, and tonight Carson High School hosts its community-focused Back-to-School Night, “Open House, Open Hearts."

Senator Square: Carson High School opens its doors and hearts to Carson City

Come one, come all. Scheduled for Monday, Sept. 10 from 4:30 to 8 p.m., this once-a-year event takes the traditional back-to-school night to a whole new level as Carson High School opens its doors a little wider and a little longer.

Things to do around Carson City on Saturday, Sept. 8

Today's column features good news and bad news. The bad news is Labor Day is now behind us and we must re-adjust to a regular two-day weekend again. But therein lies the good news. Another weekend has arrived, and you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time off.

Things to do around Carson City on Friday, Sept. 7

Hello Carson City and welcome to the end of the work week. It is Friday Sept. 7, 2018. Today’s events include an organized walk along Carson City's historic east side, coffee and talk with a supervisor, art showings, a lecture, live standup comedy with Howie Nave at the Carson Comedy Club and plenty of music.

Dance with Live Music at the Carson City Senior Center

Event Date: 
September 7, 2018 - 5:45pm

Dance with Live Music at the Carson City Senior Center. Kick up your dancing shoes and enjoy the live music of Dan & Nadine at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive, on Friday. Doors open at 5:45pm. Admission is $5.00/person, open to all ages. Light refreshments served included with admission. Dances occur the 1st Friday of every month!
Call the Carson City Senior Center at (775) 883-0703.

Carson High School to host Monday's community-focused Back-to-School Night

Event Date: 
September 10, 2018 - 4:30pm

CARSON CITY — This Monday, Sept. 10, Carson High School will open their doors a little wider and longer for a Back-to-School Night event. “Open House, Open Hearts” will be a community event focused on the following:

Monday Labor Day 2018 happenings around Carson City and beyond

Don’t let finding something fun for Labor Day be laborious, just keep reading. Virginia City hosts a noontime parade to celebrate. You’ll want to stick around as the Comstock Civil War Reenactors wage a “Battle for ‘C’ Street.” Join your neighbors at the St. Peter’s Episcopal Church for the annual Interfaith Potluck Picnic and food drive for Friends in Service Helping (FISH).

Things to do around Carson City and beyond this Sunday, Sept. 2

Time for some Sunday holiday adventure. The Carson Nugget has something special tonight, a Van Halen Tribute Band plays two concerts in their upstairs ballroom. For a lazy afternoon in the shade, you’ll find live music on the porch of the Genoa Bar. The Tahoe Orchestra brings their annual 9/11 Memorial Concert to St. Gall’s Church in Gardnerville. Virginia City is trapped in a time loop during Civil War Days. Don’t forget to get your grub on at the annual Rib Cook-off in Sparks. Read on for more events for both Sunday and Monday.

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