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Local production of 'A Chorus Line' comes to Carson City via Wild Horse Stage Company

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Repeats every week until Fri Aug 26 2022 . Also includes Sat Aug 20 2022, Sun Aug 21 2022, Fri Aug 26 2022, Sat Aug 27 2022, Sun Aug 28 2022.
August 19, 2022 (All day)
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“Ah 5-6-7-8!” Wild Horse Stage Company is thrilled to present one of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, “A Chorus Line.” With more than 6,000 Broadway performances during a 25-year run, “A Chorus Line” won nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Director and Best Choreographer, as well as the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

'Protecting Lake Tahoe’s Future' is focus of 2022 Lake Tahoe Summit at Sand Harbor

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August 16, 2022 (All day)

White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy will give the keynote address at the 2022 Lake Tahoe Summit on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, hosted by U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen of Nevada.

Jazz & Beyond, Carson City Music and Art Festival begins Friday

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August 5, 2022 - 4:00pm

UPDATE: The event has been moved to the Brewery Arts Center due to rain.

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Carson City’s 19th annual Jazz & Beyond Music & Art Festival, presented by the Mile High Jazz Band Association, offers 17 days of free entertainment and more than 30 performances.

The Brother Dan Show with guest Jimmy Rossi at Carson City's Bank Saloon

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August 8, 2022 - 4:30pm

Monday, August 8 host Brother Dan Palmer will be joined by Jimmy Rossi at Bank Saloon in Carson City. The two will chat about all of the projects and appearances in the singer/multi-instrumentalist’s near future, while they play a wide ranging set of music.

Dayton Valley Days Cornhole Tournament

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Repeats every 5 days until Fri Sep 16 2022 .
September 17, 2022 - 10:00am

Join us for our first cornhole tournament at Dayton Valley Days on September 17, 2022, 10am - 3pm. Hosted by Sierra Nevada Cornhole, participants will enjoy all of the fun of this family festival! Click on the flier above.

Auditions for Wild Horse Theater's Oliver, Jr. happening August 22-23

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August 22, 2022 (All day)

Wild Horse Children’s Theater announces auditions for young singers, dancers, and actors (ages 8-18), for the Northern Nevada premiere of “Oliver, JR”. Based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist, this musical won the Tony and Olivier Awards, and is one of the few musicals to win an Academy Award for Best Picture! It is widely hailed as a true theatrical masterpiece by actors and audience members alike.

Joe Weaver to speak at CCRW Club Meeting

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August 16, 2022 - 11:00am

Joe Weaver, State Director, Nevada Republican National Committee will be the guest speaker at the Carson City Republican meeting on Aug. 16. Mr. Weaver will discuss the voter turnout statistics for the recent Nevada Primary Election and Plans Moving into November.

The CCRW meetings are held at Casino Fandango Ballroom, in Carson City. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. $25/Members $30/Guests. Reservations are required before Aug. 13. Please text of telephone Lori Bagwell 775-220-3646.

Class at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center teaches youth how to create comic books

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August 8, 2022 - 2:00pm
August 9, 2022 - 2:00pm
August 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

Does your child love comic books? Have they expressed an interest in not only reading them but creating them? If the answer is yes, there's a 3-day class happening August 8-10 at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City that is designed just for that.

Free summer yoga in the park classes offered Monday evenings in Carson City

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August 8, 2022 - 5:30pm
August 15, 2022 - 5:30pm
August 22, 2022 - 5:30pm
August 29, 2022 - 5:30pm
September 5, 2022 - 5:30pm
September 12, 2022 - 5:30pm

Each Monday evening this summer, Partnership Carson City is bringing its popular yoga class outdoors for free. The Wellness Yoga classes take place at John Mankins Park, located at 3051 Oak Ridge Dr., Carson City starting at 5:30 p.m. The next class is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 8.

Speaker - Glen Whorton: Film Production at the Historic Nevada State Prison

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August 13, 2022 - 10:00am

Please join us at Dangberg Historic Park as Glen Whorton returns to speak on "Film Production at the Historic Nevada State Prison".

Some films include "Desperate Trails"from 1921 starring Harry Carey, "An Innocent Man" from 1989 starring Tom Selleck and "The Mustang" from 2019 starring Bruce Dern.

This is a free event for all to attend. Please bring your own seating and no pets allowed--certified service animals only. Guests are welcome to bring food or beverage, as none will be sold at this event.

Chautauqua at Dangberg Historic Park: Eliza Eppinger 'San Francisco is Burning!'

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August 10, 2022 - 6:30pm

At precisely 5:12 am on Wednesday, April 18,1906, the world literally fell away from Eliza Eppinger’s feet. What is now referred to as the “Great Earthquake and Fire of San Francisco” would prove to be salvation for Eliza and her husband Jacob. However, Eliza’s story begins not in the city that the Comstock built, but as a woman from Pennsylvania, who through happenstance owned a hotel in Silver Mountain City, Alpine County, CA, often referred to as “Comstock South."

Carson City outdoor concert Saturday features Sacramento rockers Bad Mother Nature

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August 6, 2022 - 7:00pm

With thunderstorms and soaring summer temperatures across the region, it seems timely that this week's Levitt AMP Carson City outdoor summer concert headliner is called Bad Mother Nature. But don't let the name fool you. They're all about rock and roll, not fire and rain.

Free Carson City community clothing exchange happening this Friday and Saturday

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August 5, 2022 (All day)
August 6, 2022 (All day)

The Carson City Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting its 15th annual Community Clothing Exchange on Friday and Saturday, August 5-6, 2022. The exchange is open to the public and located at the church at 411 N. Saliman Road in Carson City, just south of Carson High School.

Cruises, classic cars and more: Hot August Nights revs up this week in Reno and Sparks

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August 2, 2022 (All day)
August 3, 2022 (All day)
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August 7, 2022 (All day)

Tuesday marks the first of six days of hot days and cool nights with cruises, Show-n-Shines, drag race, entertainment and lots more taking place throughout Reno and Sparks. View the complete schedule here.

Carson City, water district host high water mark unveiling ceremony, disaster preparedness festival

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August 11, 2022 - 1:00pm

Carson City Public Works, in conjunction with the Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department and the Carson Water Subconservancy District is hosting the High Water Mark Unveiling Ceremony and Disaster Preparedness Festival August 11, 2022, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Carson City Sheriff's Night Out happening tonight at Mills Park

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August 2, 2022 - 5:00pm

On Tuesday, August 2, at 5 p.m. until sundown, in Carson City’s Mills Park, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office will again host Sheriff’s Night Out, featuring every state and local public safety organization in the area.

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Dirty Cello returns to Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City

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August 27, 2022 (All day)
Last time Dirty Cello played at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, they entertained the large and excited crowd with the band’s energetic renditions of everything from Dolly Parton to the Rolling Stones. When they return on August 27, the band will come with more songs all done in their high energy style, led by cellist Rebecca Roudman.

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Devils' Ladder history interpretive hike happening Saturday at Carson Pass

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August 6, 2022 - 10:00am

El Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association will host a historical hike Saturday, August 6 at 10 a.m. to Devil’s Ladder.

Interpretive Geology Hike at Carson Pass on Why 88

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August 5, 2022 - 10:30am

Friday August 5 at 10:30AM, Carson Pass Area Geology Hike. Take a morning walk through the amazing geological formations around the Carson Pass area with EL Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association’s guide Carl Gwyn. The 1.5 mile hike is on a moderate to easy trail, and will take about 2 hours. Call 209 258-8606 in advance to reserve a spot for this hike and meet at the Carson Pass information Station on California Hwy 88.

Disaster preparedness: Carson City volunteers sought for Emergency Response Team

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August 8, 2022 - 5:30pm

Would you like to be better prepared for an emergency in your home, neighborhood and community? Please join us at 5:30 p.m. on August 8th to learn about how you can be ready when a disaster strikes. The meeting will be held at the Carson City Fire Department 777 S Stewart St, Carson City.

Eastern Sierra history program features Lake Tahoe and the Olympics

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August 6, 2022 - 2:00pm

On Saturday August at 2 p.m., Wylder Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50 minute slide show-“Going for the Gold-Lake Tahoe and the Olympics.”

Nevada Artists Association presents 'Summer' art show

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Repeats every week until Tue Aug 30 2022 .
August 2, 2022 - 12:00pm
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August 9, 2022 - 12:00pm
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August 30, 2022 - 12:00pm

The Nevada Artists Association presents "Summer" their newest show at the gallery. Come and see so many wonderful new and beautiful works of art and see the ones that got judged. We are honored to have so many talented artists present.

Peter Pan aerial circus show takes flight Friday at Carson City Community Center

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August 5, 2022 - 6:00pm

An aerial circus show inspired by Peter Pan's story, will be featured Friday, August 5 at the Carson City Community Center.

Through aerial acts, you will meet different characters, such as Peter Pan and his Shadow, Wendy, Tinkerbell and more. Magical pieces of music will carry you to Neverland.

Fall 2022 semester at WNC begins Aug. 29; students offered more flexible options

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August 29, 2022 (All day)

Fall semester at Western Nevada College is a month away so students should make sure they have taken care of their requirements to prepare for a successful year.

Donations sought by Fleet Reserve Auxiliary for annual Carson City rummage sale

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August 1, 2022 (All day)
August 8, 2022 (All day)
August 15, 2022 (All day)
August 22, 2022 (All day)
August 29, 2022 (All day)
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It’s time to start cleaning those closets, garages and sheds and donate what you want to get rid of to a worthy cause.

The Sierra-Tahoe Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve Association is preparing for their annual rummage sale and would like to help you get rid of all of those unwanted items, that some one else might really want!

Public encouraged to participate in Community
 Health Needs Assessment for Quad Counties

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August 12, 2022 (All day)
CARSON CITY — Carson Tahoe Health, in partnership with several area health organizations, including Carson City Health and Human Services, Lyon County Human Services and more, is inviting the public to take an online survey to determine the most pressing health-related needs from the perspective of community members. The survey requests input from the public about the availability of opportunities to be physically, mentally, socially, and economically healthy.

Support local students and teachers during the Greater Schools Supplies Drive

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Repeats every day until Fri Aug 05 2022 .
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As the new school year quickly approaches, Greater Nevada Credit Union has launched the Greater School Supplies Drive to support Nevada students, teachers and schools by gathering the supplies needed for a successful academic year.

Many students lack the necessary supplies to succeed in the classroom, and teachers often use personal funds to purchase them. The average K-12 teacher spends an average of $750 of their own money to supplement their classroom’s supplies, without reimbursement.

Sierra Junior Tennis Association hosts Junior Tennis Tournament at Carson High Saturday

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July 30, 2022 - 8:00am

Sierra Junior Tennis Association is pleased to announce that 32 junior tennis players will compete in the first Sierra Junior Tennis Association (SJTA) tournament hosted at Carson High School today, Saturday, July 30.

The tournament is a fundraiser for Carson High School’s Boys and Girls Tennis Teams whose season starts in August.

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