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Two free tickets left for LGBTQ+ and Friends Social this Saturday, April 27

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Repeats every day on the 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 of April every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sun Apr 28 2024 .
April 27, 2024 - 2:00pm

Two free scholarship lunch tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis for those who couldn’t otherwise afford to participate. Reach out to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com and request your free tickets now!

The Mane Event

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Repeats every week every Wednesday until Sat Jun 01 2024 .
June 1, 2024 - 2:00pm

Join us for The Mane Event on Saturday, June 1, at Cowork Tahoe from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. We’re excited for a fun-filled day for the entire family! Here’s what’s in store:

Woo Hoo! LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Lunch is Tomorrow – Saturday, February 24th, 2-5PM at Carson City’s Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint

LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
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Repeats every day on the 23, 24, 25 of February every Friday and every Saturday until Sun Feb 25 2024 .
February 24, 2024 - 2:00pm

Three Ways to Get Your Ticket Today:

1.) The $25 lunch includes food, drinks, tax and tip. Limited seating. Purchase your ticket now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/western-nevada-lgbtq-social-tickets-7429721... .

2.) Six $10 Student Tickets Available. Email wnvlgbtq@gmail.com or purchase them at Eventbrite (link above).

3.) Seven free “Social Scholarship” tickets available by email only: wnvlgbtq@gmail.com

Join local LGBTQ+ Folks and Friends for a fabulous afternoon of food, fun and community. Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, 1500 Old Hot Springs Road, Carson City.

Eight Free Tickets Left for Feb. 24th LGBTQ+ & Friends Social at Sassafras in Carson City - Claim Yours Today!

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LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
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LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
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Repeats every day on the 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 of February every Sunday and every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sat Feb 24 2024 .
February 16, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 17, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 18, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 19, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 20, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 21, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 22, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 23, 2024 - 7:00am
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February 24, 2024 - 7:00am

Eight Free "Social Scholarships" are left for those who otherwise couldn't afford to attend the Feb. 24 Social, 2-5PM at Sassafras in Carson City.

Breaking Bread Together: LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, Feb. 24 at Sassafras Carson City

LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay
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February 24, 2024 - 2:00pm

Western Nevada LGBTQ+ and Friends Social on Feb. 24, 2 to 5 p.m. at Sassafras Restaurant in Carson City. Sponsored by PFLAG Carson Region and Carson Valley’s Pride Sassabration.

Native American Heritage Month Craft Fair happening Nov. 3-4 at Stewart campus

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November 4, 2023 (All day)

Please come and join the Stewart Father's Day Powwow Committee in kicking off Native American Heritage Month at our Second Annual Craft Fair.

Carson Victory Rollers to battle it out for 2023 Silver Skate roller derby tournament

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October 21, 2023 (All day)

Come and support your local roller derby team, The Carson Victory Rollers as they host their biggest event of the year. The Battle for the Silver Skate will be held on Oct. 21-22 and will consist of six teams spread out from here and California battling it out to win it all.

Keep Tahoe Blue volunteer kickoff happening in April

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April 6, 2023 - 5:00pm

Join us and kickoff the volunteer season! Come learn more about our programs and 2023 volunteer opportunities in an open house setting at Valhalla Tahoe (1 Valhalla Rd, South Lake Tahoe, from 5-8pm.

Capital City CIRCLES hosts Feb. 1 'Meet the Authors' night

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February 1, 2023 - 5:30pm

"Education is the key that unlocks hope and possibility" - Dr. G.
There is always room for hope, and it is C.I.R.CL.E.S. hope to help break the cycles of poverty in our community. Regardless of where you come from, what your childhood looked like, and what you believe in, education is the source of making healthier decisions that impact our lives.

2nd annual Watercolor Carson City Competition returns Sept. 17-18

Benefit for Capital City C.I.R.C.L.E.S. Initiative & Western NV Scholarship
Purchase reception tickets by scanning QR code
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Repeats every day until Sun Sep 18 2022 .
September 17, 2022 (All day)
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September 18, 2022 (All day)

The second annual Watercolor Carson City Competition, a fundraiser art sale and reception, will be held Sept. 17-18, 2022.

River Fork Ranch in Minden hosts Free Family STEM Night

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June 9, 2022 - 5:00pm

The Nature Conservancy in Nevada and Sierra Nevada Journeys will host a Family STEM Night and Open House from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at River Fork Ranch Preserve, 381 Genoa Lane, Minden, Nevada.

Carson Victory Rollers, Carson City Chaos host double-header Roller Derby games at Marv Teixeira pavilion

Roller Derby Double Header
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June 18, 2022 - 4:00pm

We've got a double header on Saturday, June 18th! Double the derby, double the fun!

In the first bout, the Carson Victory Rollers will be playing against Flood Water Roller Derby from Sacramento. The second game will be the debut of our open gender/coed team Carson City Chaos vs. visiting skaters.

Nevada Author At Holi Festival

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June 11, 2022 - 10:00am

Sandie La Nae, Nevada author, will be selling her books during the spring Holi Festival “Festival Of Colors” at the Flavors Of India restaurant on Saturday, June 11, 2022.

Carson Victory Rollers take on Outlaws in Roller Derby Wild West Showdown; Win tickets

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April 30, 2022 - 4:00pm

The Carson Victory Rollers face against the Outlaws from Auburn on April 30th at the Carson City Community Center. It's gonna be a rootin' tootin' good time so be sure to dress for the theme or wear your favorite CVR or Outlaws shirt. Feel free to make signs and cheer for your favorite skaters, but please no airhorns.

18th Annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament

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May 21, 2021 (All day)

Join us May 21, 2021 at Toiyabe Golf Club for the 18th Annual Alyce McCracken Scramble For Scholarships Golf Tournament.

Soroptimist International of Carson City highlights 'Women Helping Women' honoree Lupe Ramirez

Over the next five weeks leading up to Soroptimist International of Carson City's Feb. 18 virtual "Women Helping Women" recognition event, we will be introducing you to each of our 2021 "Women Helping Women" honorees.

Sertoma winter coat drive barrels in Carson City, Carson Valley brim over with donations

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December 10, 2020 (All day)
December 17, 2020 (All day)
December 24, 2020 (All day)
December 31, 2020 (All day)
January 7, 2021 (All day)
January 14, 2021 (All day)
January 21, 2021 (All day)
January 28, 2021 (All day)

The Sertoma Coat Drive is in full operation for its fourth year of collecting and distributing clothing to the people in the community who are without warm outerwear. With 19 blue barrels in Carson Valley and 7 in Carson City, everyone who wants to donate new and gently used coats, blankets, and warm outerwear is finding a donation spot.

Carson City accepting applications for community event banners across Carson Street

Beginning Oct. 15, Carson City will be accepting applications from non-profit organizations and civic groups who would like to provide a public service message or event announcement promoting community events taking place within Carson City limits.

Back to School Drive-thru Bash in Carson City provides school supplies to children in need

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August 15, 2020 - 4:30pm

The Northern Nevada Dream Center in partnership with Carson City Foursquare Church at Mark Twain Elementary School are hosting a "Back To School Drive-thru Bash" for all elementary school students needing school supplies and whose families are unable to afford purchasing those items themselves.

Virtual cabaret, Pokemon party, art and more highlight weekend events in Carson City region

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. New safety guidelines for the state of Nevada have been enforced, so please make sure to bring a mask and practice social distancing.

Humane Society adjusts 'Adopt a Duck' fundraiser, $10K or car from Carson City Toyota goes to grand prize winner

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August 29, 2020 - 12:00pm

Each year, the community gathers along the banks of the Truckee River to watch as hundreds of tiny yellow rubber ducks float across the water, and viewers cheer them on.

Adopt a Duck is one of the Nevada Humane Society’s biggest fundraising events of the year, and this year despite COVID-19, it will continue! However, instead of participants gathering on the banks, this year’s event will be live streamed from the Reno Shelter on August 29 at 12 p.m. and will consist of adorable shelter dogs and cats doing adorable activities.

Children's Museum, Carson City CASA to host Pokemon Go Party

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July 25, 2020 - 9:00am

The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada and Court Appointed Special Advocate are having a community event dedicated to Pokemon Go and family fun. The event includes playing Pokemon Go, a scavenger hunt, a costume contest, raffle prizes, and so much more.

Senator Square: Carson City Schools Orchestra students prepare for Holiday Concert

The Orchestra Program of Carson City School District is holding its Holiday Concert Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center. Just the idea of a concert in Carson City is exciting enough, but it gets even better because this musical event will cost audiences absolutely nothing except a little time and effort getting there. Admission is free.

Happy Thanksgiving 2019: Carson City events for Thursday, Nov. 28

The last Thursday of November means a big gobble gobble, Happy Thanksgiving to all. Enjoy in the games, festivities, activities at home and outdoors. Events are at a minimum, for obvious reasons, but the two big ones are traditions for us in the capital city. The Carson City Turkey Trot at the Governor's Mansion and the free Carson Nugget Thanksgiving community dinner. Enjoy your day and any slight break in the weather. More winter storms are on the way.

Capital City Tradition: Carson Nugget prepares for annual community Thanksgiving dinner

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November 28, 2019 - 11:00am

The final touches are in place as the Carson Nugget prepares for its annual Thanksgiving Day dinner Thursday, a Carson City tradition held for more than six decades.

Day of the Dead, pie baking contests, comedy and more: Events for Saturday, Nov. 2

Good morning Carson City and happy November! It’s going to be a beautiful day with a high of 65 and a chilly low of 33. We’ve got a ton of wonderful events this morning in the capital city, so let’s get into it!

Saturday, November 2

Evening with Divas, ghost investigations, Dia de los Muertos and more: Carson City area ramps up for eventful weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the second annual Evening with Divas in Carson City, a Día de Muertos celebration at the Nevada State Museum, Nevada Artists Association’s 40th anniversary celebration, paranormal ghost investigations in Virginia City, a pie baking contest in Gardnerville and much more!

Carson City area celebrates Halloween 2019 with trick-or-treating activities and more

The ghosts and zombies and costume super heroes will be out and about now through Thursday, either at organized events or Halloween night trick or treating around the Carson City area, including the Carson Mall, throughout downtown and at the Governor's Mansion.

‘Day of the Dead’ community event featured at Nevada State Museum in Carson City

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November 1, 2019 (All day)
November 2, 2019 (All day)

One of Northern Nevada’s most popular cultural events — the annual Day of the Dead Community Celebration — returns to Carson City Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1-2, to the Nevada State Museum with a plethora of family friendly activities.

Halloween, Nevada Day and more: All the information you need for Carson City during the next spooky weeks

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October 16, 2019 (All day)
October 23, 2019 (All day)
October 30, 2019 (All day)

It's that spooky time again, when the leaves begin to fall, Nevada Day is gearing up to bring us the best parade in the state, and our little ghouls and goblins are putting together their terrifying and adorable costumes in preparation for sugary chaos.

Here is all the information you'll need to know during the next few weeks regarding Halloween, Nevada Day, and more.

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