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Visit Carson City seeks adventurers for Carson to Canada Quest with $5,000 prize

Repeats every week until Fri May 31 2024 .
March 12, 2024 (All day)

Are you an avid hiker? An adventure enthusiast? Or, like Forrest Gump, do you just enjoy traversing thousands of miles to clear your head?

Visit Carson City is offering $5,000 to an adventurer willing to complete the Carson City to Canada Quest, a 1,600 mile hike that begins in Carson City, connects to the Pacific Coast Trail by way of the Capitol to Tahoe Trail, and through to Canada.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

Repeats every 4 days until Wed Jul 10 2024 .
March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Area high school art featured at 'Spring Forward 2024' exhibition in Carson City, reception Wednesday

Repeats every 4 days until Thu May 23 2024 .
April 8, 2024 - 8:00am

Forty students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Whittell high schools have their work in the "Spring Forward 2024" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on students’ years of classroom study and their amazing craftsmanship.

Clear Creek Bowmen hosting Tuesday Night Shoots now through August at Carson City Archery Range

Repeats every week until Tue Aug 13 2024 .
April 16, 2024 - 5:00pm

Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting Tuesday Night Shoots from now until August at the Carson City Archery Range, located (just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course.

Men's healing circle The Rising Suns meets every other Tuesday at Carson City's Miller Wellness Center

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon May 19 2025 .
April 30, 2024 - 6:30pm

The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.

Learn to Sketch

May 15, 2024 (All day)

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on stand alone lessons, meaning you can join at anytime without being behind.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

Repeats every week until Wed Jan 01 2025 .
January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Western Nevada College offers Screenwriting 101 class

Repeats every week until Thu May 30 2024 .
February 1, 2024 (All day)

Whether you're a beginning screenwriter or you've been at it for some time, there's power in exploring the craft with the guidance of a seasoned pro and the companionship of others who are inspired to create.

Capital Area of Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings

Repeats every week until Fri May 31 2024 .
March 14, 2024 (All day)

If you’re an addict, NA can help. "Narcotics Anonymous offers recovery to addicts around the world. We focus on the disease of addiction rather than any particular drug. Our message is broad enough to attract addicts from any social class or nationality. When new members come to meetings, our sole interest is in their desire for freedom from active addiction and how we can be of help."

DJ Trivia Night at Reno Public Market

Repeats every week every Thursday until Tue Jul 02 2024 .
February 22, 2024 - 7:00pm

Get ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.

ADULT PAINT & SIP | MELTING MOON GOLD

May 17, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

'On the Map' Exhibition by Farber and Schmid-Maybach at Carson City Courthouse through May 30

Repeats every 4 days until Thu May 30 2024 .
February 7, 2024 - 8:00am

The "On the Map" exhibition features work by Jon Farber and Catherine Schmid-Maybach, two artists who show viewers creative possibilities for finding their way.

Swingin' on the Comstock returns to Virginia City

May 17, 2024 - 7:00pm

Swing Dance Night at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City returns May 17, 7 p.m. to the beautiful 1870s landmark For A Night Of Swing Dancing And Live Classic Swing & Jazz Tunes.

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch returns Fridays in May and June

Repeats every week until Fri Jun 21 2024 .
May 17, 2024 - 7:00pm

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch program begins in May with this year's theme is "Variety Edition." Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy this free series in front of the historic Bowers Mansion. Fridays from 7 to 8 p.m., May 17 through June 21.

Registration open for 4th annual Minden Rotary Giving Cup Golf Tournament

May 18, 2024 (All day)
4th Annual Minden Rotary Giving Cup Golf Tournament

Registration is now open for the 4th Annual Minden Rotary Club's "Giving Cup" Golf Tournament fundraiser to be held on May 18, 2024, at Genoa Lakes Golf Course, and continues our commitment to at-risk youth in the Carson Valley.

Go Fund Me page established for Michael Smith, fondly known around Carson area as 'Bread Man'

Repeats every week until Fri May 31 2024 .
March 16, 2024 (All day)
Dear Friends and Family and Friends of Friends (please pay this forward and pass it on), my name is Wendy Fox. I am writing to you today to ask for donations for my brother Michael Smith. He is in need of a lung transplant and has 12-18 months to live without one. There is only a window of the next 6-months for the doctors to allow Michael to be a recipient of a lung donation due to his body struggling to cope.

Signups, sponsorships open for May golf tourney to benefit Holiday with a Hero scholarships

May 18, 2024 (All day)

The third annual Holiday with a Hero Golf Tournament will tee off May 18 at the Eagle Valley Golf Course. The 4-person scramble golf tournament raises funds for scholarships for students in need within the community.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Capital City Arts Initiative's neighbors video segment highlights 'Forest Fire' exhibit

Repeats every 6 days until Sun Jun 30 2024 .
March 25, 2024 - 8:00am
In the Truckee Community Recreation Center, Heather and Michael Llewellyn hosted an extensive exhibition about the health of our forests in "FOREST FIRE." In this video, they give us a tour of the show and include vital information about our forests and adjacent ecosystems.

Area high school art featured at 'Spring Forward 2024' exhibition in Carson City, reception Wednesday

April 8, 2024 - 8:00am

Forty students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Whittell high schools have their work in the "Spring Forward 2024" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on students’ years of classroom study and their amazing craftsmanship.

Carson City area Women's Drum Circle happening Saturday

Repeats every week until Sat Apr 06 2024 . Also includes Sat Apr 20 2024, Sat May 04 2024, Sat May 18 2024.
March 30, 2024 - 10:00am

Women's Drum Circles for all levels, or no experience, of drumming continue this Saturday, March 30, beginning at 10 a.m. at Dark Willow Emporium in Carson City. With fun, creativity and supportive community, the HealthRhythms protocol offers evidence-based improvement in well-being and empowerment.

42nd annual Chili on the Comstock to spice up Virginia City in May

May 18, 2024 - 10:00am

The 42nd annual Chili on the Comstock returns to heat up Virginia City on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. As a qualifier for the International Chili Society World Finals, guests can indulge in a diverse array of chili styles, from spicy to mild and chili verde, all expertly crafted by some of the finest chili cooks in the West.

FISH hosts fundraiser at Nevada State Prison in Carson City on May 18

May 18, 2024 - 3:00pm

Friends In Service Helping (FISH) is hosting a new fundraiser that has a two-fold purpose. The fundraise is helping to fund a new student housing project and to recognize the work done in Carson City by the Nevada State Prison Preservation Society.

FISH student housing in Carson City opens; partners with historic prison preservation group for fundraiser

May 18, 2024 - 3:00pm
Two major issues in the region are: 1) a lack of trained workforce and 2) the lack of affordable housing. Nearly two years ago, Friends In Service Helping, also known as FISH, demolished a crumbling motel and began building new Student Housing to improve these two issues.

Spagetti Feed and Town Hall

May 18, 2024 - 5:00pm

Chapter 7 of the Disabled American Veterans in Carson City is hosting a spaghetti feed and town hall on May 18 at 5 pm. Dinner starts at 5 pm. Presentations from various veteran's agencies and groups will occur between 6 pm and 8 pm.

Musician's swap meet happening May 19 in Carson City

May 19, 2024 (All day)
jam session

Join us for a fun morning and afternoon at the Musician's Swap Meet at the corner of Rice and North Carson Street in Carson City.

DJ Trivia every Monday at the HomeGrown Bar

Repeats every week every Monday until Wed Jul 31 2024 .
April 15, 2024 - 7:00pm

DJ Trivia is every Monday at the Homegrown Bar. Check in is at 7PM and the game starts at 7:30 PM! Join us for some friendly competition, good food, and drinks while earning points and win prizes.

Visit Carson City seeks adventurers for Carson to Canada Quest with $5,000 prize

March 12, 2024 (All day)

Are you an avid hiker? An adventure enthusiast? Or, like Forrest Gump, do you just enjoy traversing thousands of miles to clear your head?

Visit Carson City is offering $5,000 to an adventurer willing to complete the Carson City to Canada Quest, a 1,600 mile hike that begins in Carson City, connects to the Pacific Coast Trail by way of the Capitol to Tahoe Trail, and through to Canada.

'On the Map' Exhibition by Farber and Schmid-Maybach at Carson City Courthouse through May 30

February 7, 2024 - 8:00am

The "On the Map" exhibition features work by Jon Farber and Catherine Schmid-Maybach, two artists who show viewers creative possibilities for finding their way.

Clear Creek Bowmen hosting Tuesday Night Shoots now through August at Carson City Archery Range

April 16, 2024 - 5:00pm

Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting Tuesday Night Shoots from now until August at the Carson City Archery Range, located (just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Area high school art featured at 'Spring Forward 2024' exhibition in Carson City, reception Wednesday

April 8, 2024 - 8:00am

Forty students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Whittell high schools have their work in the "Spring Forward 2024" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on students’ years of classroom study and their amazing craftsmanship.

Alzheimer's Association offers support group meetings in Carson City

Repeats every 2 weeks until Wed Aug 28 2024 .
May 8, 2024 - 2:30pm

Do you live in the Carson City or the surrounding area? Do you have a loved one that has Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia? If yes, let us support you through your challenging and new situation! We are here to help you!

Western Nevada College offers Screenwriting 101 class

February 1, 2024 (All day)

Whether you're a beginning screenwriter or you've been at it for some time, there's power in exploring the craft with the guidance of a seasoned pro and the companionship of others who are inspired to create.

Capital Area of Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings

March 14, 2024 (All day)

If you’re an addict, NA can help. "Narcotics Anonymous offers recovery to addicts around the world. We focus on the disease of addiction rather than any particular drug. Our message is broad enough to attract addicts from any social class or nationality. When new members come to meetings, our sole interest is in their desire for freedom from active addiction and how we can be of help."

DJ Trivia Night at Reno Public Market

February 22, 2024 - 7:00pm

Get ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.

ADULT PAINT & SIP | SUNSET IN A GLASS

May 24, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Capital City Arts Initiative's neighbors video segment highlights 'Forest Fire' exhibit

March 25, 2024 - 8:00am
In the Truckee Community Recreation Center, Heather and Michael Llewellyn hosted an extensive exhibition about the health of our forests in "FOREST FIRE." In this video, they give us a tour of the show and include vital information about our forests and adjacent ecosystems.

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch returns Fridays in May and June

May 17, 2024 - 7:00pm

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch program begins in May with this year's theme is "Variety Edition." Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy this free series in front of the historic Bowers Mansion. Fridays from 7 to 8 p.m., May 17 through June 21.

Go Fund Me page established for Michael Smith, fondly known around Carson area as 'Bread Man'

March 16, 2024 (All day)
Dear Friends and Family and Friends of Friends (please pay this forward and pass it on), my name is Wendy Fox. I am writing to you today to ask for donations for my brother Michael Smith. He is in need of a lung transplant and has 12-18 months to live without one. There is only a window of the next 6-months for the doctors to allow Michael to be a recipient of a lung donation due to his body struggling to cope.

'On the Map' Exhibition by Farber and Schmid-Maybach at Carson City Courthouse through May 30

February 7, 2024 - 8:00am

The "On the Map" exhibition features work by Jon Farber and Catherine Schmid-Maybach, two artists who show viewers creative possibilities for finding their way.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

2024 Historic Nevada State Prison tours at Carson City site announced, signups underway

May 27, 2024 (All day)

The Nevada State Prison Preservation Society is once again offering tours to the community beginning in May and continuing through the month of October.

DJ Trivia every Monday at the HomeGrown Bar

April 15, 2024 - 7:00pm

DJ Trivia is every Monday at the Homegrown Bar. Check in is at 7PM and the game starts at 7:30 PM! Join us for some friendly competition, good food, and drinks while earning points and win prizes.

Visit Carson City seeks adventurers for Carson to Canada Quest with $5,000 prize

March 12, 2024 (All day)

Are you an avid hiker? An adventure enthusiast? Or, like Forrest Gump, do you just enjoy traversing thousands of miles to clear your head?

Visit Carson City is offering $5,000 to an adventurer willing to complete the Carson City to Canada Quest, a 1,600 mile hike that begins in Carson City, connects to the Pacific Coast Trail by way of the Capitol to Tahoe Trail, and through to Canada.

Clear Creek Bowmen hosting Tuesday Night Shoots now through August at Carson City Archery Range

April 16, 2024 - 5:00pm

Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting Tuesday Night Shoots from now until August at the Carson City Archery Range, located (just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course.

Men's healing circle The Rising Suns meets every other Tuesday at Carson City's Miller Wellness Center

April 30, 2024 - 6:30pm

The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.

Learn to Sketch

May 29, 2024 (All day)

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on stand alone lessons, meaning you can join at anytime without being behind.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

'On the Map' Exhibition by Farber and Schmid-Maybach at Carson City Courthouse through May 30

February 7, 2024 - 8:00am

The "On the Map" exhibition features work by Jon Farber and Catherine Schmid-Maybach, two artists who show viewers creative possibilities for finding their way.

Western Nevada College offers Screenwriting 101 class

February 1, 2024 (All day)

Whether you're a beginning screenwriter or you've been at it for some time, there's power in exploring the craft with the guidance of a seasoned pro and the companionship of others who are inspired to create.

Capital Area of Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings

March 14, 2024 (All day)

If you’re an addict, NA can help. "Narcotics Anonymous offers recovery to addicts around the world. We focus on the disease of addiction rather than any particular drug. Our message is broad enough to attract addicts from any social class or nationality. When new members come to meetings, our sole interest is in their desire for freedom from active addiction and how we can be of help."

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Capital City Arts Initiative's neighbors video segment highlights 'Forest Fire' exhibit

March 25, 2024 - 8:00am
In the Truckee Community Recreation Center, Heather and Michael Llewellyn hosted an extensive exhibition about the health of our forests in "FOREST FIRE." In this video, they give us a tour of the show and include vital information about our forests and adjacent ecosystems.

DJ Trivia Night at Reno Public Market

February 22, 2024 - 7:00pm

Get ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.

ADULT PAINT & SIP | WAGON WHEEL & FLOWERS

May 31, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Carson City’s Jazz & Beyond Committee Announces 2024 Art Contest

May 31, 2024 (All day)

Mile High Band Association’s 2024 Jazz & Beyond Festival Committee is sponsoring an art contest for northern Nevada artists, including teachers and students.

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch returns Fridays in May and June

May 17, 2024 - 7:00pm

Bowers Mansion Programs on the Porch program begins in May with this year's theme is "Variety Edition." Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy this free series in front of the historic Bowers Mansion. Fridays from 7 to 8 p.m., May 17 through June 21.

Yosemite Chivalry and Fantasy Festival happening June 1-2, 2024

June 1, 2024 (All day)

Experience a magical weekend of knights in shining armor clashing swords, epic archery competitions, and thrilling axe throwing contests. Immerse yourself in a realm where history and fantasy meld, where ancient legends and enchanting fables come to life.

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