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February 2018

Carson City's Downtown Curry Streetscape Project to begin this spring

The Revitalization of the Downtown Carson City corridor continues this spring with the construction of Downtown Curry Streetscape Project.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Feb. 3 – 4

Event Date: 
February 3, 2018 (All day)
February 4, 2018 (All day)

It’s hard to believe that it’s winter with these balmy temperatures. Take advantage of this beautiful day at the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk; grab a friend, a light jacket, and enjoy. See what the Wild Horse Children’s Theater’s elite performance troupe will be showcasing at an upcoming competition during a special presentation at the Carson Mall. If your bookshelves are looking a little bare, head to Dog Eared Books on Fairview where their fill-a-bag parking lot sale will have your reading list well supplied. Read on for a weekend full of happenings.

SATURDAY:

Son of a Gambling Man, a Memoir of Former Governor Bob Miller's Life, Now Available as an Audio Recording

The Nevada State Library Talking Book Services program just finished recording Son of a Gambling Man, a memoir of former Nevada Governor Bob Miller’s life.

Carson City deputies make drug and disorderly conduct arrests

A 35-year-old man was arrested late Thursday night at Prison Hill Recreation Area for suspicion of gross misdemeanor possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription and misdemeanor trespassing, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Nevada Museum of Art announces 2018 Scholastic Art Award winners

Creative teens from Carson City, Lyon and Douglas counties have been selected to receive Scholastic Art Awards in the first round of the 2018 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards featuring young artists throughout Northern Nevada. 

CAMCO North acquires community associations

CAMCO North, a community association service company, acquired the homeowners association management division of the Carson City-based Valley Realty & Management, adding 20 northern Nevada community associations to its management portfolio in northern Nevada. The homeowners ...

Four from Carson City to compete in Nevada State Spelling Bee

The 2018 Spelling Bee is underway and Carson City will be sending four young people to the Nevada State Bee which will be held in Las Vegas on March 17, 2018.

Carson City museums team for Chinese New Year festivities

Event Date: 
February 17, 2018 - 10:00am

CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Museum and the Northern Nevada Children’s Museum are teaming up for a community celebration of Chinese New Year on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Punxsutawney has Phil, Carson City sees hot air balloons

With sunny blue skies and not a hint of breeze in the air, hot air balloons returned to the skies this Friday, Groundhog Day, over Carson City.

February’s first Friday brings nightlife galore: art receptions, music, and Le Cirque Vagabond

Event Date: 
February 2, 2018 (All day)

February is jumping right in. Join CCAI in celebrating the newest Courthouse Gallery exhibit: ‘Writing from Mars’ by Rick Parsons opens today with a reception at 5 p.m. Le Cirque Vagabond brings their rock sideshow revue, Asylum, to the Brewery Arts Center’s Performance Hall for a special performance; no one under 18 will be admitted. Choose from a number of venues hosting bands, karaoke, or DJs for a fun night out. If you’d like to be a performer yourself, consider auditioning for PPI’s newest venture, The Producers.