Announcements

Join us at Max Casino on Friday, August 9, for an unforgettable evening as Michael Furlong brings the timeless music of Tom Petty to life!

Over $100,000 will be up for grabs during the Atlantis Hot August Nights Celebration, which will showcase classic cars, live entertainment and fun promotions Monday, August 5 through Saturday, August 10.

The V&T Railway Commission in partnership with the historic Virginia-Truckee Railroad and Rail Events, Inc. (Warner Bros. Inc. Consumer Products) are holding a casting call for their annual production of The Polar Express Train Ride, bringing the beloved and inspirational story to life aboard the historic V&T Railroad for the 2024 season.

Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church is excited to announce the arrival of their new Pastor, James Cleland, who will be installed on August 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church in Carson City.

First United Methodist Church in Carson City's Hosanna Handbell Ensemble is looking for new members.

Every month, the Park Rangers offer various ranger-led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun and exciting adventures.

The FFA Summer Leadership Camp is an extraordinary event designed to foster growth, leadership and camaraderie among young FFA members. This summer, seven Carson City area students attended the camp.

Women's drumming outdoors continues this Saturday, August 3 at 10 am, in a shady spot by a Carson City playground.

Supervisor Schuette will be hosting Coffee with Lisa on Wednesday, August 14, from 7 to 8:30 am at the Cracker Box, 402 E. Williams St. All are welcome to share ideas and join in the discussion.

More than 500 people cast over 1500 votes for their favorite entry in the Nevada Artists Association Spirit of America Show. The winner was Pawsitive Power, a 36"x 48" oil painting by Maggie Stillwell. This painting will be on display and for sale through September 6. Drop in to see it and vote for your favorites from the Summer Show.

A big thank you is edited to Hidden Treasures Gift Shop at the Carson City Senior Center for supporting Meals on Wheels by making a large donation of $2,000 to support homebound seniors at risk of going hungry.

Carson City area seniors age 60 and over are invited to an ice cream social and root beer float party Monday, hosted by the Pay it Forward Project, who want “Take care of seniors when it is hot.”

Mike Marty, co-founder and CEO of the Retired Investigators Guild (The RIG), will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting.

Carson City’s beloved thrift store FISH, which includes a treasure trove of unique and stylish clothing, is excited to announce a spectacular 25 percent discount on all clothing items for August.

Carson City Camp GOTR is a week-long, half-day camp at the Carson City Community Center.

Each participant will have a fun interactive week of camp with character-building activities designed to instill confidence, resilience, and teamwork.

Nevada State Prison Preservation Society (NSPPS) President Maurice White is the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, July 23, at noon, in the Brewery Art Center’s Grand Ballroom.

Joy Holt, Director of the Carson City library received a $55,000 check this month from Phil Patton, Treasurer of the Friends of the Carson City Library. Friends is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1966. Since that time the Friends of the Carson City Library has donated its substantial support to many library projects and much needed acquisitions.

The Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity is hosting a special Estate Sale with all proceeds dedicated to the restoration of the Historic Sutro Tunnel & Site in Northern Nevada.

Clare Frank served as the State of California’s first and only female Chief of Fire Protection. She began firefighting at age 17 and worked her way through the ranks, handling fire and rescue emergencies and major disasters in both urban and rural settings. Along the way, she earned a spot on an elite state command team, a bachelor’s in fire administration, a law degree, a master’s in creative writing, and several leadership awards. Now, she brings humor and candor to her stories about first responders, lawyers, and life.

This program covers home gardening in all parts of the state of Nevada! The Home Horticulture Certificate Program was developed by the University of Nevada, Reno Extension Horticulture team from around the state to provide basic horticulture education to homeowners, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about the Nevada landscapes, plants, and more. Topics address information on gardening specific to Southern Nevada, Northern Nevada, and rural counties.

Women's drumming outdoors continues this Saturday, July 20 10 am, in a shady spot by a Carson City playground.
Please join us for camaraderie, upliftment and self-expression, at any level of drumming experience (or none!) The HealthRhythms protocol offers evidence-based improvement in health and well-being.
Bring water and a folding chair. Drums are provided.
For location and more information, DM Rosalyn Mendez or email humndrum@protonmail.com.

Get ready for the judged “Summer Show” open to members and nonmembers. The Nevada Artists Association Gallery will take entries on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Entries will be accepted from 9 a.m. to noon only at the Gallery, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. There is a 3 entry limit per person. You do not have to follow the theme.

The V&T Railway Commission is excited to announce the return of the much-loved wine train experience Toast of the Canyon Train Ride with two special trips scheduled for this year.

Kids & Horses, a Minden-based a therapeutic riding facility for children and adults with disabilities, is excited to announce the launching of a trauma informed, one-on-one mentorship program for kids in foster care and those that have been adopted.

The Healing in Harmony Festival is geared toward showcasing local energy healers and holistic health and wellness practitioners for a natural way to heal our bodies and minds. Come down to 502. E. John St. Carson City from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on August 17th and meet local holistic health practitioners focused on helping you live a happier, healthier life.

Happening Saturday in Carson City is the Esther Chapter No. 3, Order of the Eastern Star 7th annual Downtown Revival Car Show.

Homelessness, responsible giving and ways to help those in need around Carson City will be addressed at a Thursday workshop featuring the founder of the Karma Box Project.

This Saturday, First United Methodist Church is pleased to host an estate sale from 9am to 3pm.
Some of the highlights of the collection are Willow Tree figures, silver and pewter figures, many types of collectible plates, jewelry and much more.

Red Wing Shoe Store is hosting a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, July 26, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM to celebrate the opening of the shoe store under new ownership at 444 E. William St Ste 11.

The event will feature a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 PM, officiated by Mayor Lori Bagwell. Guests will enjoy a selection of wine, hors d'oeuvres, and other refreshments served throughout the evening. To add to the festivities, there will be exciting raffle prizes up for grabs.

Rock out with Gwen In Doubt Tribute Band: A aSpectacular tribute to Gwen Stefani and No Doubt the ska-punk legends at Max Casino in Carson City.