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Book Signing At Gold Hill Hotel

Event Date: 
November 19, 2020 - 7:00pm

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae will be lecturing on her book “Nevada’s Oldest Hotel Gold Hill Hotel” at the Gold Hill Hotel Thursday Night Lectures. A PowerPoint presentation will also be featured.

Community Safe Halloween in Carson City on Oct. 31

Event Date: 
October 31, 2020 - 6:00pm

Halloween isn't over just because Carson City will celebrate Halloween on Friday October 30. Nope.....We Thin Veilers are hosting a Drive By Trick Or Treating event on Saturday October 31, for a Community Safe Halloween for Children and Adults.

Drive your little ones on by and join in the fun.

Events and Happenings for Carson City and beyond on Saturday, Feb. 22

Happy Saturday Carson City! It’s caucus day, are you ready to vote if you are so inclined? Here are some events to do after/instead throughout the Carson City region!

'The Odd Couple' from a woman's POV, Greenhouse Project fundraiser, music and more this weekend around Carson City region

Heading into the weekend, there’s an abundance of activities around the capital city region over the next three days. The Brewery Arts Center hosts a female version of "The Odd Couple." Carson City's Greenhouse Project is hosting a lunch and dinner fundraiser toward a healthier State Capitol. Dale Poune will perform at Bella Vita Bistro, plus comedy at the Carson Nugget, the Nevada Caucus on Saturday, an open house at the historic Foreman-Roberts House, a Latin-themed concert at the community center and more. Read on for details.

Book Signing At Gold Hill Hotel

Event Date: 
February 22, 2020 - 4:30pm

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, and Nevada Historian, Arline La Ferry, will be selling their newest book "Nevada's Oldest Hotel Gold Hill Hotel" at the Gold Hill Hotel on Saturday Feb. 22, 2020. From 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., books can be purchased and autographed by Sandie and Arline.

Annual Empty Bowls Night, Cowboy Christmas, Winter Craft Fair, and more: Events for Saturday, Dec. 7

Happy Saturday Carson City! Tired of the fog yet? Well, there's a big storm that's scheduled to push in tomorrow, so it'll be interesting to see how that changes the weather.

Either way, we've got a ton of excellent events scheduled throughout the weekend, fog or no! Check below to see what's happening int he capital city for today and tomorrow.

Festival of Lights, Project Empty Bowls, Santa train and more: Carson City region readies for festive weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of holiday events around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the Silver and Snowflake Festival of Lights, the 24th annual Parade of Lights in Gardnerville, the annual Project Empty Bowls dinner held at the Carson Mall, a Holiday Crawl in downtown Carson City and much more! The Santa Train will roll into the Carson City Railroad Museum for weekend train rides. Visit the 2019 Santa Events Roundup below for more information.

Nevada Author At The Flying Pig Flea Market

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Dec 08 2019 .
December 7, 2019 (All day)
Event Date: 
December 8, 2019 (All day)

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae will be selling her popular books at the Flying Pig Flea Market for your gift giving ideas.
Genre's include the "Weird" volumes, co-authored with Special Works Historian, Arline La Ferry, and the "Historic-Paranormal" books, featuring historic and haunted buildings in the Carson City area.

Titles include: WEIRD - "Carson City," "Reno," and the "Virginia City Trilogy."

Along with "St. Charles Hotel," "The Old Genoa Bar", "Alpine Hotel in Markleeville," "Buckland Station," "St. Mary Louise Hospital," "Wells Fargo Office," and others.

Chautauqua and Author Presentations at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
August 14, 2019 - 6:30pm

August continues with a Chautauqua presentation of Mary McNair Mathews and a presentation by author Brooke Santina at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park.

On Wednesday, August 14, at 6:30 pm, Mary McNair Mathews, Comstock businesswoman and author of the book Ten Years in Nevada will be portrayed by Anita Watson.

Events around Carson City area for Sunday, July 28

Good day Carson City and welcome to Sunday, July 28, 2019. It's the last day of this year's Carson City Fair at Fuji Park. Be sure to stop by and check out the farm animals, tractors and demonstrations. Also today is a tour of the Wungnema House, train rides, an author event in Silver City, a veterans support gathering for women at Mills Park and more.

Farmers Markets, Demolition Derbies and more: Carson City Events for Saturday, July 27

Good morning Carson City, and happy Saturday! Get ready for a hot, sunny summer day with a high of 93. We’ve got a full day ahead of us so check out below and take your pick!

Saturday, July 27

Carson City Fair, Run What Cha Brung car show, fundraisers and more: State capital lined up for eventful weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events around the Carson City region over the next three days, including the Carson City Fair, Karson Kruzers Run What Cha Brung car show, a fundraiser bike ride, cooking classes, tours at the Nevada State Museum, train rides on Saturday and much more!

Acclaimed Nevada author Shaun Griffin to give reading of his new book this Sunday

Shaun Griffin gives book reading this Sunday July 28
Event Date: 
July 28, 2019 (All day)

SILVER CITY, Nev. — Acclaimed Nevada author Shaun Griffin will read from his new book of essays, "Because the Light Will Not Forgive Me," at the Silver City Schoolhouse on Sunday, July 28, 2 p.m. during a free, public event.

Old West Trio and local musicians headline events at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
Repeats every 2 days until Sat Jun 15 2019 .
June 13, 2019 - 6:30pm
Event Date: 
June 15, 2019 - 6:30pm

The Old West Trio returns to the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park this coming week in an evening concert, while two local musicians are featured at the park’s upcoming Neighbor Fair, an event highlighting Carson Valley’s non-profit organizations.

Nevada author to hold book signing at Morley's Books during Carson City Wine Walk

Event Date: 
June 1, 2019 - 1:00pm

Sandie La Nae will be the featured author Saturday, June 1 at Morley's Books located at 201 W. King Street in Carson City.

La Nae, author of 19 books, will be featuring her volume written about the historic building that Morley's Books is housed in, "Wells Fargo Office."

Other books Sandie will be selling of her historic volumes include Buckland Station, St. Charles Hotel, Genoa Bar, Alpine Hotel in Markleeville, and those from her "WEIRD" series about Carson City, Reno, and Virginia City.

Nevada Author Sandie La Nae at the 'Wild West Fest' in Virginia City

Event Date: 
May 25, 2019 - 10:00am

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, will be selling her books at the "Doc's Real Cowboy Wild West Fest" event that is being held on the 2019 Memorial Day weekend, at the Virginia City Arena

located at 395 "F" street in Virginia City, NV.

Popular books for sale will be her "Historic-Paranormal" volumes and the "WEIRD" series co-authored with Special Works Historian, Arline La Ferry.

Saturday, May 25th from 10:00 - 5:00 and Sunday, May 26th from 10:00 - 3:00.

Nevada Humanities announces book selections for 2019 Nevada Reads Program

Nevada Humanities has announced the book selections for the 2019 Nevada Reads program.

Throughout 2019, Nevada Reads will feature three books, two nonfiction memoirs and one novel:

Literary Enthusiasts of All Ages Will Take to the Streets of Reno for the Fifth Annual Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl

Event Date: 
September 15, 2018 - 12:00pm

“Open a New World,” the fifth annual Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl, will take place Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., featuring an exploratory afternoon and evening of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry readings, as well as panel discussions, book signings, and workshops.

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae Book Signing

Event Date: 
July 28, 2018 - 12:00pm

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae will be signing her recently published book titled: "Doc Durden A Living Legend Living His Dream," A Memoir.

Book Signing by Nevada Author Sandie La Nae

Event Date: 
July 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

Nevada Author Sandie La Nae
Will Be Selling Her (Recently Published - #17!)
Book At the Cowboy-Con
Wild West Show
Saturday July 14, 2018
Noon to 8:00 p.m.
at the Reno Livestock & Events Center
1350 N. Wells Ave. Reno, NV
Autographed by Sandie and Doc.

NOTE:
For every book sold, a
"FREE ADMISSION"
ticket will be given.
Usuable July 26 thru July 29.
(Generously donated by Doc Durden)

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae Book Signing

Event Date: 
May 12, 2018 - 11:00am

Nevada Author Sandie La Nae Book Signing, Saturday, May 12, 2018, 11:00 to 2:00, Virginia Nevada Studios
395 F. Street. Virginia City, Nevada (at the Comstock Gold Mill).

For Further Information, contact Sandie at admin@sandiespsychicstones.com

Join Nevada Author Sandie La Nae
in a book signing of her newest (#17) volume:

A Memoir
"Doc Durden...A Living Legend Living His Dream."

Doc Durden is a Western Performer who depicts Wild Bill Hickok, including his bullwhip cracking talent.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 5 – 6

Event Date: 
January 6, 2018 (All day)
January 7, 2018 (All day)

After back to back three-day weekends, this one may feel a little short. Grab onto the hours allotted and have a good time. The monthly downtown wine walk is a great way to catch up with friends after the bustle of the holiday season. The annual Be Bold, Run in the Cold Winter Trail Series offers the Winter Round-up 5 or 10K. If staying active is a resolution, then a brisk run in our hills fits the bill. For something less strenuous, you can join our Parks and Recreation Department for a Winter Wonderland Walk along the Carson River.

Nevada Author's Book Event this Sunday at Nevada State Museum

Local historian and writer
Biographies of NV Assembly Speakers 1861-2014
Historic cemeteries and personalities, and headstone symbolism
Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Mon Nov 20 2017 .
November 19, 2017 - 11:00am
Event Date: 
November 20, 2017 - 11:00am

Join a dozen Northern Nevada authors this Sunday, Nov. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 pm for the Nevada State Museum's Autumn book signing event! We will be at the Nevada State Museum in the Dema Guinn Concourse, located at 600 North Carson Street, Carson City.

La Nae & La Ferry Book Signing At The Gold Hill Hotel

Event Date: 
November 18, 2017 - 4:00pm

Join Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae and Historian, Arline La Ferry in celebrating their new book, “Weird Virginia City,” at the Gold Hill Hotel on November 18, 2017 at 4:00 pm.

This volume is the third of a “Weird” trilogy about Virginia City. It is Sandie and Arline’s seventh collaborated book, and La Nae’s sixteenth book in print.

Special entertainment is scheduled for this event: Chautauqua Performer, DebiLynn Smith; Western Performer, Doc Durden; Country & Western Musician Krista Jenkins; and “One Feather Photography” showcasing Gold Hill prints.

Book lecture at the Gold Hill Hotel

Event Date: 
October 26, 2017 (All day)

Join Nevada author Sandie La Nae and Nevada Historical Society's Special Works Historian Arline La Ferry for their lecture at the Gold Hill Hotel/Crown Point Restaurant Thursday, Oct. 26 from 7 to 8 p.m.

La Nae and La Ferry offer an informative, interesting and intriguing lecture on their book, "Weird Silver Terrace Cemetery....Tales Beneath The Tombstones," the second volume of their "Weird Virginia City" trilogy.

A PowerPoint presentation accompanies the lecture.

Entrance fee is $5. Reservations are required.

Historic Dake House Book Lecture

Event Date: 
June 17, 2017 - 4:30pm

Join in the fun for a PowerPoint lecture on La Nae's book, "The Victorian Past And Haunted Present Of The Dake House."

Saturday June 17, 2017
4:30 p.m.
$5 Entrance Fee
The Dake House: 2242 Main Street Genoa, Nevada

Included in the event is a mini-ghost hunt inside the very haunted barn, which is only opened for visitors at special times - like this book lecture. Learn about this historic building. Hear about the 'resident spirits.' Experience the interesting 'energies' in the haunted barn.

Refreshments will be served.

Frances Humphrey Lecture Series to feature story of Gold Hill News resurrection

Event Date: 
May 25, 2017 - 6:00pm

Legends on the Comstock Lode have a way of coming back to life and that’s exactly what happened in the mid-1970s when the Gold Hill News was resurrected after a 92-year slumber.

Dake House Book Lecture By Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae

Event Date: 
June 17, 2017 - 4:30pm

Historic Dake House Book Lecture
by
Nevada Author and Lecturer
Sandie La Nae

Saturday June 17, 2017 4:30 p.m. $5 Entrance Fee
2242 Main Street Genoa, Nevada

For sign up, contact: Martha Williams antiplus@hotmail.com 775.782.4951
Sandie La Nae admin@sandiespsychicstones.com

Book Signing At Silver Terrace Cemetery

Event Date: 
May 20, 2017 - 11:00am

Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae and Nevada Historian, Arline La Ferry present their new book, "Weird Silver Terrace Cemetery Tales Beneath The Tombstones," at the Silver Terrace Cemetery in Virginia City, Nevada.
This volume is the second in a trilogy of interesting information about the famous Mining Town.

Meet The Author: Former Sparks Resident Releases Much Anticipated Debut Novel

Event Date: 
November 5, 2016 - 1:00pm

Texie Susan Gregory Launches Meet and Greet Book Signing Tour in Reno, NevadaAuthor Texie Susan Gregory returns to Northern Nevada to hold a meet and greet, and book signing event on November 5th, 2016. The event will be held at Barnes & Nobel Booksellers, 5555 S Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, from 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm. The event will highlight Gregory’s debut novel, Slender Reeds: Jochebed’s Hope.

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