UNR Extension is Now Accepting Waitlist Applications for Carson City Community Gardens Until April 01, 2024
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/16/2024 - 1:30pmICYMI: St. Paddy's Day events this weekend in Carson City, Virginia City and beyond
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:30amDo you have your green attire all picked out and your corned beef ready to brine? That's right folks, it's time for St. Paddy's Day in the capital city area, with a weekend full of activities to celebrate.
Let's take a look at what this weekend has to offer for St. Patrick's Day.
CONNECTIONS Central continues to expand and bring happiness and joy to many Northern Nevadans
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/16/2024 - 8:53amIn the past year, CONNECTIONS gatherings’ have been bringing happiness and joy to many Northern Nevada residents of all ages and backgrounds through our numerous gatherings hosted at the Brewery Arts Center, Le Capital Cafe, Comma Coffee, the Carson City Senior Center, Atria Holiday Carson Plaza Senior Living Community, and Fleur de Lis Village in South Reno.
Annual Pinwheel Planting to occur April 5 at Nevada Legislature in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 3:04pmCommunity partners will plant pinwheels in the legislative lawn Friday, April 5 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. to symbolize every child’s right to a safe, healthy, and happy life, and to impress upon the community that child abuse and neglect are serious problems.
Benefit Concert for Mike Epps, owner of A to Zen, at Brewery Arts Center March 23
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 1:00pmMike Epps is the owner of A to Zen in Carson City and also a key member of the BAC Crew. After complications from an initial surgery to remove stage 3 esophageal cancer, Mike had to be rushed to an emergency surgery February 2, 2024 and has been in the Intensive Care Unit on a ventilator since. The community is now banding together to support the man that has tirelessly given us all so much.
Musicale at The Maizie: Django Walker and Darren Senn
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:40amOnce a month the Maizie Theater hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday May 3rd features Django Walker with opening act Darren Senn.
TCMS Presents Dan Flanagan at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:32amBrews, Brats and Ballet at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:25amSierra Nevada Ballet partners with the Brewery Arts Center, the Reno Little Theater, and Steinway Piano Gallery to produce an exciting program that has become a signature SNB annual tradition.
Brew, Brats and Ballet – A Celebration of New Choreography features brand new short choreographic works by local and out of state artists.
Artist Reception: The Igniting Spirit of Mongolia at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:09amA nomadic people, Mongolians used storytelling to pass down traditions and lore from generation to generation, leaving few written records. The tradition of cutting designs out of felt, paper, or other materials are ancient. Now residing in Reno, NV, with his wife, Sturo is establishing a new, unique style of American Fine Art. “The Tsagasun Baru” Silhouette Fine Art will be on display for all to experience.
Musicale @ The Maizie: Jessica Malone and Haley Bond at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:00amOnce a month the Maizie Theater hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday April 5th features Jessica Malone with opening act Haley Bond.
Violin is a Violin? at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:46amViolinists Laurentiu Norocel and Claire Tatman collaborate with Reno’s own master violin maker, Tim Dodd, in a reprise their August 2023 event. A combination concert and informal discussion will take place as well as a demonstration of the “anatomy” and function of violins. This concert will feature violin solos and duets played by the artists using violins made by Mr. Dodd.
The Sierra Sweethearts at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:39amThe Sierra Sweethearts have been playing their sassy mix of Cowgirl, Bluegrass, Classic County and Doo Wop music throughout Northern Nevada and California since 2014. From Susanville to Death Valley, Eureka to Santa Cruz, they’ve put in some miles spreading their music to Historic Opera Houses and Theaters throughout “Gold Rush” country, Festivals, Weddings, Country Dances and backroad taverns.
PPI Present Improv at the BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:29amThe Proscenium Players Inc. improv group invites you to unleash your creativity, sharpen your wit, and connect with fellow performers in a welcoming and supportive environment.
High Sierra Swing Dance Club at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:22amHigh Sierra Swing Dance Club’s monthly lesson & dance welcomes a variety of guest instructors to teach Intermediate lessons from 6:30-7:30pm.
Open social dancing follows from 7:30-9:30pm. All levels welcome, no partner needed.
Lesson and Dance are each $15 ($10 for HSSDC Members). No advanced tickets, pay at the event.
Brewery Arts Center
East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W. King Street
Flaunt Your Flaws at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:07am“Flaunt Your Flaws!” is a hybrid musical-improv production formatted as a relationship reality show…but with a unique twist. Eight characters sing about their worst personality traits—hoping that by finally baring their soul, they’ll find a new soulmate! After the audience votes, the matched couples will go on a first date, a honeymoon, and even land in a marriage counseling session. Prepare for an evening of onstage fun and frolic as the audience influences the action!
Men of Worth at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 9:48amIn 1986, Scotsman Donnie Macdonald and Irishman James Keigher came together to perform Irish and Scottish folk music, combining traditional and contemporary styles.
Men of Worth are an international act, and have earned much respect and success in over thirty years of touring together. Performing concerts and festivals, with twelve albums to their credit; Men of Worth continue the very tradition from which they’ve evolved.
Lance and Lea at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 9:34amSince meeting in Nashville ten years ago the Americana Country duo Lance & Lea has been on fire. Their first album “There Goes My Heart,” with Grammy award winning producer Paul Worley went on to garner airplay in the UK, Ireland, and in Music City, Nashville Tennessee.
California rock icons The Mother Hips to perform at Carson City's Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 4:22pmRenowned as the heartbeat of live music and culinary excellence in Carson City, Nashville Social Club is excited to unveil a special performance by The Mother Hips at The Swan Music Hall on Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 pm. This exclusive show is part of NSC's March Madness celebration, offering a month-long extravaganza of live music and entertainment.
Farmers Brewing Pint Night and Karaoke at HomeGrown Bar on Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 4:17pmHave you tried Farmers Brewing Co.? Friday March 15 is your chance at Homegrown Bowling, Bar, Grill and Billiards in Carson City. Buy a pint of Farmers and keep the Farmers Brewing glass!
Go Fund Me page established for Michael Smith, fondly known around Carson area as 'Bread Man'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 3:33pmGoths vs. Geeks roller derby scrimmage for charity April 7 at Carson City Community Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 2:49pmCome on down to the Carson Community Center on April 7 to watch a themed roller derby scrimmage suitable for all ages.
Live Music! Saturday, March 23; Homegrown Bar presents local musician James Wisley Jr.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 2:07pmLive music on March 23! We will have the very talented James Wilsey Jr. in the house! James has been performing in Northern Nevada for 20 years. Most recently with Notch 8, and now playing solo acoustic shows. His music ranges from classic country to rockabilly to 80's hits, all with an Americana feel. He is easy going and can play on the fly, engaging the crowd. Please help us spread the word!
Capital Area of Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 12:13pmIf 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."
Special Sessions at the Bee & Garden Conference
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 12:04pmJoin us for two Special Sessions with clinical herbalist and Sierra Roots Wellness founder, Mary McCallum:
Women's drum circle this Saturday and again March 30 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 11:10amWomen's Drum Circles for all levels, or no experience, of drumming begins this Saturday 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.
Get Your Green On this St. Patrick's Day weekend at Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 9:35amImmerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of St. Patrick's Day at Nashville Social Club in Carson City, Nevada, from March 14th to 17th with fantastic shows and delightful Irish dishes.
Bee and garden conference happening March 22-24 in Minden
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 4:38amThere will be a Bee and Garden Conference in Minden March 22-24. This conference will focus on beekeeping, pollinators, and landscaping for homeowners and small acreages. There will also be hands-on classes for floral design, making medicinal products from the hive, and value-added honey products.
Kids & Horses talks about their Connected Horse (R) workshops at Carson City Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:11pmCome join Cat O'Brien and Debbie Ballew from Kids & Horses on March 26 at 12:30 p.m. in the Joshua Tree Room at the Carson City Senior Center to learn about Connected Horse (R) workshops.
Third annual Pi Day Pie auction today, Thursday in Silver City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:40amThe Silver City Preservation Society hosts the 3rd annual Silver City Pi Day Pie Auction on Thursday, March 14 at 5:30 p.m., at the Silver City Schoolhouse, 385 High Street in Silver City.
Artist reception for local artist Even Pellegrini at Carson City's Artsy Fartsy Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:33amPlease mark your calendars and join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 11-3 PM for an artist reception for local artist Even Pellegrini.