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Pirate Pup Parade, viewing of 'Hook,' Wheeled Food and more Wednesday in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/17/2019 - 6:12pmUPDATE: Due to weather concerns, the Pirate Pup Parade will be moved indoors outside of the Black Box Theater at the Brewery Arts Center. The film showing of "Hook" will be held in the BAC Performance Hall. Food Trucks will be outside in the parking lot.
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Going into Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, we're looking at a slight chance of showers with highs in the upper 60s around the Carson City region. Looking ahead there's art workshops and showings, as well as the Scallywaggers Pirate Pup Parade, Wheeled Food Wednesday and outdoor showing of the film classic "Hook" at the Brewery Arts Center, acrylic pour jewelry making at Rustically Divine, Salsa dancing and more.
Ahoy Matey: Pirate-themed movie night, pet parade comes to Carson City Sept. 18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/10/2019 - 2:44pmThe next Carson City outdoor summer movie night is Sept. 18 including food trucks, a pet costume contest and the classic childhood pirate movie, “Hook.”
Head to the Brewery Art Center’s Minnesota Street Stage, where Wheeled Food Wednesday food trucks will be serving 5-8 p.m. and the pirate-themed pet costume contest will begin at 6:30 p.m. — followed by the free film showing at sunset.
Fitness, classic film and scary makeup: Events around Carson City for Tuesday, Sept. 3
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/02/2019 - 6:36pmGoing into Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, we're looking at sunshine and temperatures in the low 90s. Events around the capital city include a morning walk, evening hike and a bike ride with Muscle Powered, a scary makeup demonstration at the Brewery Arts Center and the 1946 version of "The Postman Always Rings Twice," presented by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club. Read on, there's more. Enjoy the day.
Rolling Stones tribute, outdoor movies, parade and more: Carson City region readies for Labor Day weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 6:49pmHeading into Labor Day weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next four days, which include guided tours at the Nevada State Museum, movie showings at Mills and Schulz Ranch Park, a school supply car cruise and Bingo fundraiser at the Carson Mall, trash pickup at Lake Tahoe, a Rolling Stones tribute band at Carson Nugget, Virginia City’s Labor Day Parade and more!
Scary makeup demonstration featured Sept. 3 at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/26/2019 - 1:20pmWired Wednesday Tuesday's Talk will be Lynzie Ruecker, from Image Perspectives "The Injury Simulation People!" She will be demonstrating how to apply a wound and how to do a Zombie face.
Blockbuster lineup at Carson City's BAC features 7 food trucks, live jazz and 'West Side Story'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/21/2019 - 1:16pmThe Brewery Arts Center in Carson City brings a triple-shot of music, food and film as it combines its wheeled food Wednesday event with the Jazz and Beyond festival and an outdoor viewing of the Oscar-winning classic 1960 musical "West Side Story."
Wednesday events around Carson City feature Wheeled Food with movie at BAC, jazz and film festivals
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/20/2019 - 8:17pmWe're heading into the midweek, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 with sunny skies and activities throughout the day including day 2 of the Jukebox International Film Festival at the Carson City Community Center, Jazz and Beyond festival performances to complement Wheeled Food Wednesday at the BAC followed by a classic outdoor movie to boot, "West Side Story." There's also a free creative event: "Community Art Card, Creating Social Circle" at Comma Coffee, Salsa dancing and more. Enjoy the day.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents outdoor viewing of 'West Side Story' this Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/17/2019 - 4:20pmCarson City Classic Cinema Club's Outdoor Summer Series continues this Wednesday with this essential musical classic starring Natalie Wood and Rita Moreno "West Side Story." This classic features The Jets, the Sharks, the score, the choreography, the love story.
Dinner and Concert Combo: Wheeled Food Wednesday and jazz trio at BAC
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/14/2019 - 10:58amIt’s still summer, so Wheeled Food Wednesdays are still rolling through each week to the Brewery Art Center to bring great food to the community. This week, in cooperation with Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival, the Wesley Orsolic Trio will be playing a live show at the BAC from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
National Night Out, film classic at BAC, fitness events and more Tuesday around Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 7:48pmHeading into Tuesday Aug. 6, which means the safest family celebration of the year at the 17th annual Carson City National Night Out. This is an event like no other, where agencies who work in areas of public health and safety gather at Mills Park to meet with Carson City residents. This event features 3 hours of information booths, games, demonstrations, food and fun. Also happening Tuesday is a free robotics mini-camp for kids in nearby Silver City, Reciprocity Inc. will host a fundraiser at Rustically Divine, there's the Culinary Traveler’s Club's Polynesian Paradise featured at Bleu Café; the Carson City Classic Cinema Club will feature a Sci-Fi favorite at the BAC, plus fitness outings and more. Hug your children. Enjoy.
Movies in the Park: The Goonies
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 4:43pmEvents around Carson City for Wednesday, July 31
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/30/2019 - 7:15pmHeading into the last day of the month, July 31, 2019 and we should note it has been a pretty good summer so far weather wise, without much in the way of extreme heat. But as they say here in the Silver State, wait 15 minutes and it is bound to change. On tap Wednesday, there's a preserving family history workshop hosted by the Nevada State Library and Archives, art showings, Wheeled Food Wednesday at the Brewery Arts Center and more. Enjoy.
2019 Carson City Jukebox International Film Festival lineup announced
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/30/2019 - 11:48amThe 2019 Jukebox International Film Festival will be August 20-22 at the Bob Boldrick Theater inside the Carson City Community Center.
Organizers of the film festival announced their full schedule on Monday, July 29. It can also be seen on their website here.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, July 24
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 5:28pmThe countdown to the weekend begins as we head into midweek, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 with daytime highs in the low 90s and plenty of indoor and outdoor activities. Topping the list is the Northern Nevada Development Authority's Legislative Roundup at Casino Fandango. If you want to know how this year's legislative session will affect business, be there. For those who look to the stars for the big picture, there's a multi-media hands on science day presentation at the Nevada State Museum as part of the Apollo 11 moon landing celebration; then there's Wheeled Food Wednesday at the Brewery Arts Center and lots more. Enjoy the day.
Apollo 11 mission activities, talks featured this week in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 11:42amIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, the Nevada State Museum in Carson City has a host of activities and programs planned this week that aim to look back at the past, learn about the present and inspire the future.
Carson City's Brewery Arts Center receives national award from AARP
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/19/2019 - 9:12amAARP National has just released the winners of their Community Challenge Grants and the Brewery Arts Center is on the list!
For the third annual AARP Community Challenge, AARP received more than 1,660 applications from nonprofits and government entities, resulting in a highly competitive selection process.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, July 17
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 6:25pmMidweek, here we come! Heading into Wednesday, July 17, 2019 and we're looking at another sunshine-filled day full of activities including Trails 4 Tails at Riverview Park, an open house at Carson City's Foreman-Roberts House Museum, Wheeled Food Wednesday at the Brewery Arts Center with a showing of "Monster's University" to follow and more. Enjoy the day.
Nevada State Museum in Carson City to celebrate moon landing’s anniversary with talks, activities
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 11:17amCARSON CITY — Fifty years after Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took “one giant leap for mankind,” the image of putting a man on the moon remains a source of pride wrapped in awe for most Americans.
The young and young of heart still dream of becoming astronauts and most people 50-plus can tell you where they were and what they were doing that July day in 1969.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents Monster's University
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 5:17pmMike and Sully start out as rivals in college, but slowly become the best of friends in this delightful Pixar animated film.
This outdoor film is free to the public, sponsored by Garrett Lepire. It will be shown on the Brewery Arts Center's Minnesota Street Stage (511 W. King Street), immediately following Wheeled Food Wednesday! Bring the family to enjoy our local food trucks and BYOChair to settle in and enjoy the movie at sunset.
Take a walk, ride a bike, catch a classic film: Events around Carson City on Tuesday, July 2
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/01/2019 - 6:14pmAs we go forward and move ahead into Tuesday, July 2, 2019 we're looking at another sunny day, all the better as we prepare to celebrate Independence Day. Are you ready for July 4 fireworks at Mills Park? As a Tuesday warmup, get the heart pumping during Muscle Powered's three fitness outings. Plus there's art showings, hands-on science activities in Silver City, an evening archery shoot, a viewing of the 1953 film "From Here to Eternity" at the Brewery Arts Center hosted by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club and more. Enjoy the day.
Wheeled Food Wednesdays are officially back at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:10amJoin us on the Brewery Arts Center campus in Carson City every Wednesday this summer, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., as we bring the best food trucks in Nevada to you for a mid-week food fest!
It’s too hot to cook, so just let these folks do it for you! Last week’s event was the first and it was hugely successful and Carson City Classic Cinema Club had more than 150 people stay and watch "The Little Mermaid."
Outdoor summer movies, Wheeled Food Wednesdays begin at Carson City's BAC
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 06/18/2019 - 2:56pmThe Carson City Classic Cinema Club is kicking off cool summer nights with a series of outdoor movies located outside the Brewery Arts Center campus at The Change Companies' Minnesota St. Stage in Carson City.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents the Little Mermaid for Outdoor Summer Movie
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/15/2019 - 11:07amDisney's animated adaptation of the classic tale of Princess Ariel, a curious and free-spirited mermaid who courageously follows her dreams and embarks on life-changing adventures to find what she truly treasures.
Meet Ariel's fresh-water cousin, Silvermyst, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.!
Wheeled Food Wednesdays return to Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 06/14/2019 - 11:53amIt’s almost summer, so that means Wheeled Food Wednesdays are back!
Join us on the Brewery Arts Center campus every Wednesday this summer, from 5:30pm to 8pm, as we bring the best food trucks in Nevada to you for a mid-week food fest! It’s too hot to cook, so just let these folks do it for you!
Wheeled Food Wednesdays at the BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 1:02pmWheeled Food Wednesday is back! The BAC will be hosting food trucks every Wednesday this summer, starting June 19th and going until September 19th! The trucks will start serving at 5:30pm and go until 8:00pm. There will be a wide variety of food trucks, so everyone will be able to find something they love. There will be kid’s activities—including a bounce house—and performances from different musicians throughout the year.
Events around Carson City for Tuesday, June 4
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/03/2019 - 9:21pmHello Carson City as we welcome Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Events and activities abound, from yoga, walks and a bike ride, to art showings and a jewelry making class. There's an exquisite paella and olive oil show at Bleu Café featuring world renown chef Don Pepe, and a viewing of the classic film "High Noon" with the legendary Gary Cooper at the Brewery Arts Center. Be sure to take some time out of your busy day to enjoy the capital city's great indoor and outdoor activities. Here's what's happening.
Events around Carson City area for Saturday, May 18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 05/17/2019 - 5:02pmHeading into Saturday, May 18, 2019 we say welcome to the weekend Carson City. Activities abound throughout the region. Bring an umbrella as the forecast calls for some showers. But above all, enjoy the events and activities lined up in Carson City, Carson Valley, Mound House, Silver City, Virginia City and Dayton areas.
It's Your City: Carson City Classic Cinema Club hosts 5th Hollywood Gala May 18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2019 - 11:09amThe capital city will celebrate Tinseltown, classic cinema and raise money for Carson City school art programs at the 5th annual Hollywood Gala on Saturday, May 18 with the theme "A Star is Born" hosted by Carson City Classic Cinema Club.
What's happening around Carson City on Tuesday, May 7
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/06/2019 - 7:53pmHeading into Tuesday, May 7, 2019 we are looking at another picture perfect day for a morning or evening stroll with Carson City's own Muscle Powered and a bevy of events, including a chamber digital marketing workshop, Polka Dot Powerhouse Carson City Chapter meeting and open house, family movie and craft night at the Carson City Library, a filmmaking discussion followed by a showing of the classic "12 Angry Men" at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall and more. Enjoy.
Wired Wednesday to host filmmaking talk ahead of Carson City Classic Cinema Club showing
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/29/2019 - 9:34amWired Wednesday presents Starting from Scratch: making a short film. Are you, or someone you know, interested in making short films?
Coming Tuesday, May 7 our first in a series of “How To” talks, will be 12 steps to making a short film, as well as competition and challenge basics.