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Adult Trivia Night tonight at the Carson City Library

Event Date: 
August 4, 2016 - 6:00pm

Tonight, Thursday Aug. 4 beginning at 6 p.m. Geeks Who Drink will host Trivia Night at the Carson City Library courtesy of the Friends of the Carson City Library. The event is open to everyone 21 and older who bring their ID. Non-alcoholic drinks will be provided courtesy of the Library. More may be won as the night progresses!

Registration is not required. Trivia Night will be held in the Digitorium of the Carson City Library on 900 N. Roop Street. For more information and event updates, visit the Event page on www.carsoncitylibrary.org, or find “Carson City Library” on Facebook.

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