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CCAI Art Exhibit 'Industrial Arts' can be found on the second floor of the courthouse.
CCAI Art Exhibit ‘Industrial Arts’ can be found on the second floor of the courthouse.

Welcome to Wednesday, Carson City. We both know that there’s something about the middle of the week that makes us long for Friday. Don’t despair. Music, art, dancing, and trivia can be found, if you just take a gander at the list below.

WEDNESDAY: Jazz and Beyond

  • Back to School at Carson Hot Springs (Free 17 and younger admission per paid adult; outdoor pools only; 7am-10pm)
  • ‘Wally’s World: The Loneliest Art Collection in Nevada’ in the OXS Gallery at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (8am-5pm)
  • Industrial Art at the CCAI Gallery in the Courthouse: 885 E. Musser (8am-5pm)
  • CCAI Exhibit: BRIC Art 5 at the BRIC: 108 E. Proctor St. (8am-12pm and 1pm-5pm)
  • NAA Exhibit by artist Val Dutter at the Carson Visitor Center (8am-5pm)
  • Bowling Special: $1 per person per game at Carson Lanes (9am-4pm)
  • Farm to Fork Farmers Market at Sierra Gourmet Grill: 1378 Hwy 395, Gardnerville (9am-1pm)
  • Lampe Park Farmers Market has temporarily moved to the Douglas County Community and Senior Center parking lot: 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville (9am-1pm)
  • Photography Art Show at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery in the Brewery Arts Center (10am-4pm)
  • Dayton Historical Society Membership Meeting at the Dayton Valley Community Center (12:30pm; newcomers and non-members welcome)
  • Jazz and Beyond: Live Music: Americana and Blues with David Leather at Comma Coffee (12pm-2pm)
  • Workforce Strategies Workshops: Resume building, etc. at the Carson City Health and Human Services Conference Room: 900 E. Long St. (2pm-4pm)
  • Ladies Night: half off pool and drinks at the Ormsby Club (4pm-11pm)
  • CCAI Exhibit: Tow’ring High, by photographer Deon Reynolds in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center (available during public meetings and most evenings 5pm-8pm)
  • Jazz and Beyond: Live Music with Xing Bridges at the Brewery Arts Center Minnesota Street Stage (5:30pm-6:30pm; free)
  • Special Olympics Soccer Practice at Mayor’s Park, corner of Koontz and Center St. (5:30pm-7pm)
  • Dungeons and Dragons at Nerdvana, 385 Hot Springs Road, Suite 1 (5:30pm-7:30pm AND 8pm-10pm)
  • Live Music with Joe LaChew at Z Bistro (5pm-9pm)
  • Carson City Council of the Navy League of the United States Quarterly Meeting with guest speaker Lieutenant Dominic A. Valentini, USN: Officer in Charge of the Explosive Ordnance Detachment (EOD) at Naval Air Station Fallon at the Gold Dust West (Social hour 5:30pm, Dinner 6:30pm; $27; For Reservations, call BudSouthard, 882-7960)
  • Cigar Appreciation Night at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar (6pm-10pm)
  • West Wind Sangha Sitting Group at the Methodist Church: 213 N. Minnesota, Youth Group Building corner of Proctor/Minn. (6:30pm-8pm)
  • Open Jam with Billy Starr at the Red Dog Saloon, Virginia City (6:30pm)
  • Country Line Dance at Carson Lane’s Eleventh Frame Lounge (6:30pm-10pm; Couples lessons at 6:30pm, Beginners at 7:15pm, Intermediate at 8:15pm, Expert at 9pm; $5 donation)
  • Jam with Josh and Janera at the Firkin and Fox (7pm-9:30pm; bring your instruments)
  • Ladies Night at Carson Cigar Co. (7pm)
  • Jazz and Beyond: Live Music with Terri Campillo and Craig Fletcher at Glen Eagles Restaurant (7pm)
  • Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night hosted by Mikey at the Lake Tahoe Brewing Co. (7pm)
  • Jazz and Beyond: Live Music with Lynn Colvig and Mick Valentino at Living the Good Life: 1480 N. Carson (7:30pm)
  • Jazz and Beyond: Jazz Jam hosted by  Judith Ames and Rocky Tatarelli at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint: 1500 Old Hot Springs Rd. (7pm-10pm; no cover)
  • Karaoke at Crossroads Bar (8pm)