Friday, Sept. 16: Things to do in Carson City

Counting down the minutes until the weekend? Your wait is almost over, Carson City. Relax in the Glen Eagle’s Lounge with music by Terri and Craig. Dance the night away with Mo’z Motley Blues at Living the Good Life. For something a little different, check out the Delbert Anderson Trio, a Native American Jazz/Hip Hop Quartet hitting the stage at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint. Get your swing on at Yaple’s Ballroom or sing your heart out at Carson Lanes or Whiskey Tavern. Read on for even more ways to leave the workweek behind you.

FRIDAY:

• National Championship Air Races at Stead Air Field: 4895 Texas Ave, Reno (8am-4:30pm; $24+, +$32 Pit Pass)
• B25J Mitchell ‘Executive Sweet’ Flight Experience at the Carson City Airport ($425 for a 30 minute Flight Experience; call 805-377-2106 to schedule your flight)
• High School Pic[ks] 1, group show of art by area high school in the Community Development building [formerly the BRIC]: 108 E Proctor St (8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm)
• “.001%” by photographer Matt Theilen in the Western Nevada College Main Gallery in the Bristlecone Building (8am-9pm)
• Justin Favela’s art exhibit ‘Mi Casa es Mi Casa’ in the OXS Gallery at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (8am-5pm)
• Art Exhibit ‘New Crop 2016’ at the CCAI Gallery in the Courthouse: 885 E. Musser (8am-5pm)
• Nevada Artists Association Art Exhibit featuring artists Anna Louise Dardin and Bob Hickox with Photography by Chas. H. McDonnell, III at the Carson Visitor Center (8am-5pm)
• Autumn Show: Four Wheels of Now and Then at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery in the Brewery Arts Center (10am-4pm)
• Virginia and Truckee Round-trip Steam Train Rides -leave from Carson City Eastgate Depot: on Flint Drive, off U.S. Highway 50 East at 10am- Depart Virginia City Depot 3pm (tickets limited, $52, seniors and veterans $48, kids 3-16 $32)
• Kids Ride Free Friday on the Virginia and Truckee Steam Train (code kidsfree online ONLY on www.vtrailway.com; one kids ticket with the purchase each adult ticket; ages 3-16)
• Monthly Walkabout with Supervisor Karen Abowd; meet at Community Center Steps (12pm)
• Historic Clothing Exhibit at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park: 1450 Highway 88, Minden (12pm-4pm; $5, under 16 free)
• The Edible Pedal pre-ride check-in at Peloton Bikes: 5150 Mae Anne Ave., Suite 810-B, Reno (3pm-6pm; 150K $90/50 miles $80/10 miles $45, kids 5-10 $35, under 5 free)
• Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day Packet pick-up at the Empire Ranch Clubhouse (5pm-7:30pm)
• CCAI Exhibit: Silver State Swimmer, solo exhibition by Michael Malley in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center (12pm-5pm; artist’s reception 5pm-7pm)
• Wine Tasting at Aloha Liquors (5pm-7pm; $10 includes light refreshments)
• Beer Tasting at Cowboys Liquors (5pm-7pm; $5)
• Live Music with Doug Lubushkin at 1862 David Walley's Restaurant and Saloon in Genoa (5pm-9pm)
• Square Dancing with the Capitol Cut-ups at the Carson Senior Center: 911 Beverly Drive (6pm-9pm; for info contact Marge at 775 885 7986 or 775 220 2942)
• Live Music with Brian Lester at J’s Old Town Bistro, Dayton (6pm; Reservations recommended 775-246-4400)
• Painting Class at Mona Lisa and Wine: 3821 S Carson St (6:30pm-9:30pm; September special $20 includes canvas, easel, brushes, paints, apron, instruction and a house wine/cocktail or soda)
• Outdoor Concert with Mo’z Motley Blues at Living the Good Life: 1480 N. Carson St. (6:30pm-9:30; DJ R Styles inside 9pm)
• CC BMX: Friday Night Lights at the Livermore (Edmonds) Sports Complex (Signups 6:30pm-7:30pm; $5)
• Friday Night Magic - Modern Format Tournament at Nerdvana: 3220 Hwy 50, Suite #2 (sign-ups until the 6:30pm start; eight player minimum; $5)
• Teen Night at the Boys and Girls Club Teen Center (7pm-10pm; ages 13 and up; Free food and drinks, live DJ, raffle, games, dancing etc.)
• Painting Class at Van Gogh and Vino (7pm-9:30pm; $18 per painter)
• West Coast Swing Dance Night at Yaple’s Ballroom: 315 N. Carson St. (7pm Advanced nightclub two-step dance lesson with Social Dancing 8pm-10pm, $10 for the night, no partner required)
• World Dance Open Floor and Costume Exchange at Comma Coffee (Exchange begins 7pm; dance sign-up 7:30pm, dancing at 8pm; free, open to all dance styles: 7 minutes for solos/duos, 10 minutes for troupes/groups; dancing for donations for Meals On Wheels)
• Karaoke hosted by Millers Entertainment at the Eleventh Frame Winners Lounge, Carson Lanes (7pm-11pm; raffle for singers and drink specials; must be 21+)
• Carson High Varsity Football vs. vs. McQueen High School at Carson High School (7pm)
• Singer, Songwriter, and more Open Mic at A to Zen: 1803 N. Carson St. (7pm)
• Live Music with the Cliff Porter Trio at Casino Fandango (7pm-12am)
• Live Music with Terri Campillo, Craig Fletcher, and friends at Glen Eagles Restaurant (7pm-10pm)
• Live Music with the Delbert Anderson Trio at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint: 1500 Old Hot Springs Rd. (7:30pm; Native American Jazz/Hip Hop Quartet)
• Carson Comedy: Kevin Shea at Carson Comedy inside the Carson Nugget (doors open 6:45, show starts 7:30pm; $15 day of show, $13 in advance; purchase tickets at the Guest Services Desk)
• Live Music with Ranger Kim at Flight: 2244 Meridian, off Airport in Minden (7:30pm)
• Live Music with the Trippin King Snakes in the Carson Nugget Sports Bar (8pm-12am)
• Live Music with the Rebekah Chase Band at the Max Casino (8pm-12am)
• Live Music with the Whitehats at the Genoa Bar, Genoa (8pm)
• Live Music with the California Cowboys in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret, Minden (8pm-1am)
• Karaoke at Barb’s Y-Not: 152 E. Long St. (8pm)
• Karaoke with J and M Productions at Whiskey Tavern (9pm)
• DJ Dance Party at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar (10pm-2am)
• Friday Night Dance Party with DJ R Styles at Living the Good Life: 1480 N. Carson St. (9pm)