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Thursday happenings in Carson City and beyond

Event Date: 
August 23, 2018 (All day)

Lights, camera, action! The Second annual Jukebox Film Festival begins today at the Carson City Community Center. Two full days of features, documentaries, and short films with music as the uniting theme will be shown at the Carson City Community Center: 30 unique titles representing 29 different filmmakers from countries around the world. Blood Drum Spirit, a jazz band with an African influence, is the focus of one of those films and will be performing for free at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint this evening.

Keep Tahoe Blue Labor Day Cleanup

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September 3, 2018 (All day)

The beaches can get thrashed with trash after the popular holiday weekend festivities. Help us keep our beaches clean! We provide cleanup materials, refreshments and a prize. Ride your bike to receive a special gift. Bring your reusable water bottle and friends!

In partnership with Arcade Belts and the Tahoe City Public Utility District.

For questions or more information, email events@keeptahoeblue.org or call 530.541.5388.

Visit the event page to RSVP:

https://donate.keeptahoeblue.org/event/keep-tahoe-blue-labor-day-cleanup...

Nevada Rural Counties RSVP, multiple agencies to host Sept. 8 Veterans Resource Fair

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September 8, 2018 - 10:00am

Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program and multiple agencies from around Carson City will hold a Veterans Resource Fair on Saturday, Sept. 8 at the Carson Nugget.

Veterans and their caregivers will be provided with information on services and programs provided by area non-profits, advisory groups, government agencies, and the private sector. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Nevada Capital Branch of American Association of University Women to hold Aug. 24 membership event

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Repeats every day until Fri Aug 24 2018 .
August 24, 2018 - 4:00pm

The Nevada Capital Branch of American Association of University Women will be kicking off its 2018-19 program year on August 24, 2018 at 4PM. Members and guests will be celebrating 75 years of advocating for equity for women and girls in Carson City and surrounding communities.

Free Gentle Movement Class Tuesday, Aug. 7 in Silver City

Clinical Somatics class will be at the Silver City community center Aug 7th
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August 7, 2018 - 10:00am

SILVER CITY, Nev. — A free Clinical Somatics class for adults will be offered at the Silver City School House at 385 High Street on Tuesday, August 7 from 10 to 11 a.m.

Casino Boss at the Carson Nugget

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Repeats every 2 days until Fri Aug 10 2018 .
August 9, 2018 - 7:30pm

Joe Piscopo is Casino Boss. The Carson Nugget will be featured in the new TV sitcom, "Casino Boss."

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: July 28 - 29

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July 28, 2018 (All day)
July 29, 2018 (All day)

Yeah, it’s hot out there, but it’s the area happenings that are sizzling. The Carson City Fair at Fuji Park offers a plethora of entertainment for all ages including tractor pulls, a carnival, and farm animals. Under the shade of the Mills Park cottonwoods, you’ll have all day to peruse the varied vehicles in the annual Run Whatcha Brung Car Show. The sun will come out tomorrow, but it’s the stars that are coming out tonight for the free Levitt Amp Concert at the Brewery Arts Center.

Foster, adoptive parenting classes in Carson City offered in August

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August 10, 2018 - 9:00am

The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services will hold a series of foster and adoptive parent training classes in August, Nevada DCFS Foster Care Recruiter Lori Nichols said.

Thursday happenings around Carson City

Event Date: 
July 26, 2018 (All day)

It almost seems like the weekend is starting early, with all the great times offered today. The Carson City Fair is in full swing and will offer family-friendly fun through Sunday. Movie-lovers of all ages will enjoy tonight’s Movie on the Plaza: Princess Bride. It’s free to attend, but you’ll want to bring your own seating. Learn more about what lurks in the deep during tonight’s lecture at the Nevada State Museum; Dr.

Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City

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July 24, 2018 (All day)

Happy Tuesday, Carson City. You’re looking at a morning filled with sunshine, but come afternoon, anything goes. The Muscle Powered Hikes are always contingent on the weather, so the later trek may be moved to the MAC if the rain shows. Whatever the day brings, you can always grab your boots and head to Carson Lanes for Country/Pop Line Dancing; they’ll even teach you some new moves. If you drive by Fuji Park today, you’ll see quite a bit of activity. The Carson City Fair begins tomorrow, and they are working hard to get everything just right.

Carson City Republican Party hosts annual Freedom Fest barbecue

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July 26, 2018 - 5:30pm

The Carson City Republican Party invites you to our annual Freedom Fest barbecue on Thursday, July 26 at Glen Eagles restaurant, 3700 N Carson St. It looks to a beautiful evening under the trees.

The event starts at 5:30 p.m. and is only $15, which can be paid at the door. We will have an amazing guest speaker, Jerry Evans of Evans Broadcasting, a silent auction and a drawing. Please call our office (775) 841-1800 to RSVP.

And if you have any questions, please call us at (775) 841-1800 or E-mail us at cc.nv.republicans@gmail.com.

Carson City Fair seeks volunteers

Organizers of the Carson City Fair are looking for up to 100 volunteers for next week’s event at Fuji Park.

Naloxone Training Offered to Public in Lyon County Towns in July

Naloxone Training in Lyon County Towns in July

Free training opportunities for the public will be offered this July in Silver Springs, Yerington, Fernley, and Dayton regarding how to reduce risks of accidental overdose using Naloxone treatment resources.

Livestock, classic cars, art and live entertainment featured at Carson City Fair

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension presents the 2018 Carson City Fair July 25-29. The event, held at Fuji Park, 601 Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City, is put on in partnership with the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), the Northern Nevada Antique Tractor and Engine Club, and others to celebrate youth and agriculture.

Floral Design Class for Adults and Teens July 24

Floral Design Class in Silver City July 24
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July 24, 2018 - 10:00am

SILVER CITY, Nev. — Bring your own vase and create beautiful floral arrangements with wildflowers you’ve collected, or flowers from your own garden, with expert tips from Floral Designer Lynnette Edmondson. No flowers? Lynnette can bring some for you.

Carson City Republican Party hosts annual Freedom Fest BBQ

Event Date: 
July 26, 2018 - 6:00pm

The Carson City Republican Party invites you to our annual Freedom Fest BBQ on July 26 at Glen Eagles restaurant, 3700 N Carson St.

The event starts at 6 p.m. and is only $15, which can be paid at the door. We will have an amazing guest speaker Jerry Evans of Evans Broadcasting, a silent auction and a drawing. Please call our office (775) 841-1800 to RSVP.

And if you have any questions, please call us at (775) 841-1800 or E-mail us at cc.nv.republicans@gmail.com.

Thursday happenings around Carson City

Event Date: 
July 5, 2018 (All day)

Into every life, a little trash must fall. A whole lot of trash, however, might be involved if you’re a beach. Keep Tahoe Blue is hitting the lake shore this morning to help mitigate the aftermath of yesterday’s festivities; lend a hand if you can. If you are looking for something quiet today, check out our local art galleries: they all have revolving exhibits featuring a variety of artists. The True Grit Exhibit at Western Nevada College comes to a close tomorrow, so head up there before it hits the trail.

THURSDAY, July 5: Things to do in Carson City

Independence Day 2018: Fireworks, festivals and more in Carson City and the surrounding areas

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July 4, 2018 (All day)

A very happy Fourth of July to everyone. Listed below is my collection of celebrations in Northern Nevada. You’ll find them listed by their start time, so read through the list for all your options. If there is not a city/town listed after the location, then the event is happening in Carson City. Carson Valley doesn’t have a fireworks celebration, but they get the day off to a great start with a fun run, bbqs, concerts, and more. Be prepared for traffic if you want to watch at the lake, and a designated driver is suggested no matter where you end up. Have a safe holiday and enjoy.

Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City

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July 3, 2018 (All day)

Tomorrow is the big day, but today offers a sneak preview if you’re willing to drive a little. Every year the town of Kings Beach, on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, gets a head start on the festivities with a July Third Beach Bash and Fireworks Show. The Dayton Senior Center celebrates the holiday today with a BBQ, Cake Walk, BBQ and activities for all ages. The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada gets in the patriotic swing during this week’s Storytime Adventure program: the Fourth of July is today’s theme.

TUESDAY, July 3: Things to do in Carson City

Carson City-based Pets of the Homeless celebrates 10 years as national nonprofit

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July 27, 2018 - 12:00pm

CARSON CITY — 2018 marks the 10-year anniversary for Pets of the Homeless, the only national nonprofit organization focused on feeding and providing care to pets of homeless people. In celebration of this milestone, Pets of the Homeless will host an open house July 27, from noon to 6 p.m. at its headquarters in Carson City, 400 West King Street.

July 4 Independence celebrations underway, fireworks grand finales Wednesday: find them all here

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July 2, 2018 (All day)
July 3, 2018 (All day)
July 4, 2018 (All day)
July 5, 2018 (All day)

Fourth of July celebrations abound in the Carson City area. Fireworks can be found in Carson City, Virginia City, Reno, Sparks, and at both north and south shore of Lake Tahoe. There are several daytime events going on this week so grab the kids, your friends and family, and have a great Independence Day.

Monday happenings in Carson City

Event Date: 
July 2, 2018 (All day)

Independence Day is just two days away, so you want to start making plans on how you’ll spend the day. For information on the various festivities and firework displays around Northern Nevada, check out my handy guide HERE. The annual RSVP carnival is in full swing at Mills Park.

Congresswomen Jacky Rosen and Senator Aaron Ford want to meet you in Carson City July 6

Democrat running for US Senate challenging Heller, key Senate race,
Democrat, popular Nevada Senate Leader, campaign
Event Date: 
July 6, 2018 - 6:00pm

How do Carson City area voters know who to vote for in the general election? You meet the candidates face to face. Shake their hands and talk to them about your concerns.

Judge the person, not the label. And Friday July 6, is the perfect opportunity. Democratic Congresswoman Jacky Rosen, candidate for US Senate and Senator Aaron Ford, Democratic candidate for Nevada Attorney General will be in Carson City on July 6, to visit with Carson City voters.

Fourth of July celebration in full swing at Carson City's Mills Park

A plethora of activities leading up to Independence Day filled Mills Park Saturday during the 26th annual RSVP Fourth of July Celebration and Carnival.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 30 – July 1

Event Date: 
June 30, 2018 (All day)
July 1, 2018 (All day)

Independence Day isn’t until Wednesday, but the red, white, and blue celebration starts now. For a complete listing of upcoming Independence Day events and fireworks displays in the area, you can go HERE. See the trains under steam at the Nevada State Railroad and ride the rails to your heart’s content.

July 4 holiday celebration at Carson City's Mills Park to feature fireworks, rides, games and more

An events-filled Independence Day holiday celebration including a Wednesday night fireworks display begins this weekend at Carson City's Mills Park with the 26th annual RSVP July 4 Celebration and Carnival.

Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City

Event Date: 
June 26, 2018 (All day)

It’s been toasty outside, which is one of the reasons Muscle Powered moves the start time for their morning walk during the summer months. A stroll along the Carson River at Riverview Park is a perfect way to start the day. If your little one is still a little uneasy on a bicycle, the Bike Safety Rodeo in Silver City will help get them on the right path. Tuesdays belong to Canyon White at Living the Good Life. The singer/songwriter takes to the stage for a jam session and open mic night.

TUESDAY, June 26: Things to do in Carson City

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 23 - 24

Event Date: 
June 23, 2018 (All day)
June 24, 2018 (All day)

It’s a planes, trains, and automobiles kind of weekend. Add in bands, bikes and bar-be-ques and we’ve got most of this weekend’s list covered. The Carson City Airport is celebrating 90 years at this year’s open house and fly-in. One of the summer’s best events with balloon rides, cool old planes, and much more: you won’t want to miss it. Beat the heat at the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada; all admission fees have been waived today thanks to Carson City Toyota. Summer concerts at the Brewery Arts Center begin tonight with the Original Wailers.

Carson City seeks new solid waste franchise agreement

The Carson City Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to approve a request for proposals in the formation of a new franchise agreement for solid waste and recyclable materials disposal.

Award winning fireworks show and carnival returns to Carson City for July 4 holiday celebration

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Repeats every day until Thu Jul 05 2018 .
June 30, 2018 (All day)
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July 1, 2018 (All day)
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July 2, 2018 (All day)
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July 3, 2018 (All day)
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July 4, 2018 (All day)
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July 5, 2018 (All day)

Carson City shows off its patriotic red, white and blue colors and all the fireworks too as RSVP returns to host the 26th annual July 4th Celebration and Carnival in Mills Park.

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