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Social Gathering

Group meeting in Carson City explores building, strengthening relationship connections

Building relationships that bring joy, meaning and purpose to you and the world
Event Date: 
February 16, 2023 - 5:00pm

Discover connections. Building relationships that bring joy, meaning and purpose to you and the world around you. Its purpose is to promote positive relationships by sharing stories and tips that can help bring more joy to ourselves and others. It is a “gathering space” meant to serve people of all ages and backgrounds.

Carson City Sheriff: Agencies prepared in anticipation of downtown demonstration

In anticipation of Electoral College demonstrations in the downtown area Wednesday, motorists and patrons are encouraged to avoid the area.

Please anticipate heavy foot traffic throughout downtown area, drive with extreme caution and watch for pedestrians. Plan your travel accordingly, as motorists and pedestrians leave the campaign rally anticipate traffic delays. Both pedestrians and motorists must obey traffic laws.

Injured Douglas officer returns to Carson City home via escort, greeted with enthusiastic support

UPDATE 12:23PM: Go here to see the video streamed from the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
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UPDATE: The law enforcement escort left Renown Medical Center in Reno at 11:45 a.m. on its way to Carson City.
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The Douglas County Sheriff's Office sergeant who was injured in a Dec. 20 shooting is returning to his Carson City home from the hospital today, Tuesday with a full law enforcement escort.

Carson City road closures in place, transportation to Trump rally available at Ormsby House

UPDATE 5:55PM: Please anticipate heavy foot traffic throughout Carson City, drive with extreme caution and watch for pedestrians. Plan your travel accordingly, as motorists and pedestrians leave the campaign rally anticipate traffic delays.

Multiple street closures scheduled for Sunday for Carson City Trump Rally says Sheriff’s Office

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is collaborating with City departments and multiple agencies throughout the region in order to facilitate Sunday’s planned campaign rally hosted by the Carson City Airport's Cactus Air Force, located at 2600 E. College Parkway.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 briefing for Sunday, July 12: Ten new cases

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Sunday, July 12, 2020 that there are 10 new positive cases and no additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 453, with 315 recoveries and eight deaths, 130 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 July 9 briefing: 11 new cases, 21 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 11 new positive cases and 21 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Thursday, July 9, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 423, with 292 recoveries and eight deaths, 123 cases remain active.

Carson City, COVID-19 health briefing Thursday: 11 new cases, 4 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, June 25 that there are 11 new positive cases and four additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 315, with 214 recoveries and seven deaths, 94 cases remain active.

Sisolak-ordered 'non-essential' business shutdown draws questions, confusion from local governments, industry

Gov. Steve Sisolak’s request Tuesday night for all non-essential businesses in the state, including casinos, to close their doors for 30 days in order to avoid further spread of the novel coronavirus has been met with some confusion over what is and isn’t an “essential” business.

Nevada governor calls for state office closures, limits on large gatherings to slow ‘rapid spread’ of coronavirus

Gov. Steve Sisolak said that while a testing kit shortage makes it impossible to tell how much coronavirus has affected Nevada, the pace of the virus’ spread around the world means Nevada must “act quickly” to slow it — including taking drastic measures such as shutting state offices, limiting the size of gatherings and encouraging employees to work from home if possible.

Painting & King Cake

Event Date: 
March 14, 2020 - 11:30am

Hands-on learning to make a King Cake! And we will get to taste it as well! A lot of the time involves yeast rising, so we will also be painting on canvas. It's included!

Date: Saturday, March 14th
Time: Arrive at 11:30 am Leave by 4:30 pm (Yes, it's the entire afternoon)

Place: Mark Twain Community Center, 500 Sam Clemens Avenue, Dayton, NV. (Located at the fork on Rowan Gulch and Six Mile Canyon)

Bring a covered dish or a snack while we're painting.

Need more info? Contact CJ at (775) 241-8508

Purchase tickets at:
https://www.thatgirlcj.com/king-cake-time/

Back by Popular Demand! Mosaics 101 Workshop

Mosaic 101 workshop to returns, back by popular demand! This is Mosaic Class 101 and is a 2 to 2 ½-hour class and is designed to help you learn to use the bare necessities and to help you plan for your next project. Your Mosaic 101 project is an 8-inch stepping stone.

Mosaic Class 101 offered Jan. 26 in Dayton

Event Date: 
January 26, 2020 - 1:00pm

If you are interested in learning mosaic, there's a class offered in Dayton this month especially for you. This is Mosaic Class 101 and is a 2 to 2 ½-hour class and is designed to help you learn to use the bare necessities and to help you plan for your next project. Your Mosaic 101 project is an 8-inch stepping stone.

Art Party in Dayton on August 17th

Event Date: 
August 17, 2019 (All day)

It's Art Party Time! We'll bring all the tools needed to have a successful art party. If you have never painted before, then this is perfect for you! If you're a seasoned artist, try something new.

Date: Saturday, August 17, 2019
Time: Noon to 3:30 pm
Place: Mark Twain Community Center
500 Sam Clemens Avenue. Dayton, Storey County

The event is easy, fun, affordable and provides activities for all ages. There will be canvas painting, creative stepping stones, mixed media, water color, clay pot painting, bird house painting and more. Give CJ a call at (775) 241-8508.

Carson City’s 2019 Taste of Downtown tickets now available

Tickets for Carson City’s 2019 “Taste of Downtown,” a night of music, fun, and food provided by more than 40 local restaurants, are now available.

Love of community key ingredient to Adele's in Carson City

Few restaurants in Carson City, or Northern Nevada for that matter, have been as successful for as long as Cafe at Adele's has.

Stewart Indian School annual Powwow recognized with national award

The Stewart Indian School Father's Day Powwow often stands out to attendees by the setting alone. “It’s a beautiful campus with multicolored stone buildings as well as the the grassy field,” said Sherry Rupert, executive director of the Nevada Indian Commission. “That’s a big attraction because most powwows are held in dirt or in parking lots.”

Silver City Winter and Spring 2017 News

Silver City, Nevada - Silver City, a community located in Lyon County within the historic Comstock region near Virginia City, always has a busy schedule of unique arts and culture events for the public. Below are highlights of some upcoming winter and spring events.

Silver City Small Actions Committee hosts postcard writing event

Event Date: 
March 5, 2017 - 2:00pm

A group of citizens from Silver City, NV and communities close by, formed a citizen action committee called the Silver City Small Actions Committee (SCSAC) to address local, state and national issues precipitated by the November 2016 general election.

Early signup discount for Carson City off-road Epic Rides mountain bike race

Mountain bikers looking to register for the Epic Rides Off-Road Series can receive a 25 percent discount by signing up 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Firkin and Fox in Carson City.

“Community Discount Night will provide locals a social gathering to kick off the upcoming mountain bike season while sipping back select beers from Sierra Nevada Brewing and other locally crafted beverages,” said Todd Sadow, Epic Rides president.

The Art of Art and Wine

The support, enjoyment and participation in Wine and Art events is growing in Carson City.

It is evident with the opening of two new businesses that offer social gathering art classes and the enjoyment of adult libations, music and tasty tidbits. Both of these creative businesses have opened within two weeks of each other.

WNC hosts social gathering Friday for Journey of Hope cyclists

Western Nevada College and the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities will host a Journey of Hope Celebration on Friday in Carson City for 35 cyclists who are riding from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., to support those with disabilities.

Friday’s free social gathering, which promotes disability awareness and community education, is open to the public and runs from 5 to 8 p.m. in front of the Dini Student Center at WNC.

Nevada 150 events through March

Many events are scheduled throughout the Silver State in the month of March. These Nevada 150 events help celebrate all things Nevada and bring awareness to the state’s 150th Anniversary of Statehood. Here are some events scheduled for around Carson City and Northern Nevada:

Community invited to ceremony, social Saturday at Mills Park in honor of Vietnam Veterans Day

Event Date: 
March 30, 2013 - 5:00pm

The Carson City Chapter 388 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will hold a public Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony and social gathering on Saturday at Mills Park beginning at 5 p.m.

The short ceremony will be held at the Vietnam Memorial, located at Carson City's Mills Park in the southeast corner. The park may be accessed from either Saliman Road or Seely Loop, across from Carson High School.

Public invited to attend ceremony and ‘social’ honoring Vietnam Veterans Day

Event Date: 
March 30, 2013 - 5:00pm

The Carson City Chapter 388 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will mark Vietnam Veterans Day in a short ceremony and social gathering on Saturday, March 30, 2013.

The short ceremony will be held at the Vietnam Memorial, located in Mills Park in Carson City, NV in the southeast corner of the park at 5 PM. (The park may be accessed from either Saliman Road across from Carson High School).

After the ceremony, a “Welcome Home” social will be held at the High Sierra Brewery Company, located at 302 North Carson Street at 5:30 PM. No Host Bar, free appetizers, and good cheer.

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