Sierra Nevada Media Group Nevada Appeal

"Wild Horses" Art Exhibit and Sale

01 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Artisans International Gallery, 1653 Lucerne St., Suite B
Minden, NV 89423
Ongoing through Saturday, December 20, 2008

Event type: Festival/Fair
Event description: Northern Nevada artists are featured, which showcases our beloved mustangs in a variety of media.
Contact email: artisans@artisansinternationalinc.com
Contact phone: 775 783-8881
More info: www.artisansinternationalinc.com

Postures and Parts: The Male Nude art display

19 Nov 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Western Nevada College Gallery, 2201 W. College Parkway, Carson City
Ongoing through Friday, January 9, 2009, 5pm

Event type: Art/Galleries
Event description: By artist Candace Nicol in a variety of techniques. Free.
Contact phone: 445-3235

Fifth annual Festival of Trees

24 Nov 2008 16:00:00 GMT

Nevada State Library and Archives, 100 S. Stewart St., Carson City
Ongoing through Friday, December 5, 2008, 5pm

Also 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, see theme-decorated trees for charity. Closed Sundays.

Event type: Fair/Festival
Contact: 684-3314

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

30 Nov 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Sunday, November 30, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

30 Nov 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Sunday, November 30, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

Holiday Open House weekends

30 Nov 2008 18:00:00 GMT

Custom Gardens, 3701 Elm St., Silver Springs, Nevada
Sunday, November 30, 2008, 10am – 2pm

Event type: Festival/Fair
Event description: Includes educational show-and-tell mini tours. Non-perishable food items and cash donations accepted for local Christmas food baskets; market open during open house.
Contact email: customgardens@mindspring.com
Contact phone: 775-577-2069
More info: customgardens.home.mindspring.com

Carson City Raiders Booster Club Christmas Commitment fundraiser

30 Nov 2008 21:15:00 GMT

Q's Barbecue, 230 Fairview Drive, Carson City
Sunday, November 30, 2008, 1:15 – 4:15pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: With special guest former Raiders quarterback Don Milan to sign autographs and take photos. Raiders versus Kansas City Chiefs. A fundraiser to adopt homebound seniors at Christmas, includes huge raffle and live auction. Everyone welcome.
Contact phone: 232-9700 or 315-3518

20th annual The Nutcracker Ballet

30 Nov 2008 22:00:00 GMT

Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St., Carson City
Sunday, November 30, 2008, 2 – 4pm

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: Presented by Pinkerton Ballet Theatre, tickets $22 general, $18 students and seniors.
Contact phone: Tickets 884-4603

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

01 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Monday, December 1, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Capital Views: Photography and History

01 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson City Courthouse, located at 885 East Musser Street i
Monday, December 1, 2008, 9am – 5pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary, the Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition is of photographs from the archives of the Nevada Appeal, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada State Museum, and Reno Gazette Journal.
Contact email: chrisitnabruce19@gmail.com
Contact phone: 775-721-7936
More info: www.arts-initiative.com

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

01 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Monday, December 1, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

California Retired Public Employee's Association, Northern Nevada chapter meeting

01 Dec 2008 19:30:00 GMT

Denny's, 205 E. Nugget Ave., Sparks
Monday, December 1, 2008, 11:30am – 1pm

Event type: Meeting/Conventions
Event description: Donations requested for Food Bank of Northern Nevada.
Contact phone: 674-6449

Wrestling Sign ups

02 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

200 Bath St., Carson City NV
Monday, December 1, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Open to all boys and girls ages 5 to 18.
Contact email: wcbb@clearwire.net
Contact phone: 775-883-2134
More info: www.carsonbulldogwrestling.com

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

02 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Capital Views: Photography and History

02 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson City Courthouse, located at 885 East Musser Street i
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 9am – 5pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary, the Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition is of photographs from the archives of the Nevada Appeal, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada State Museum, and Reno Gazette Journal.
Contact email: chrisitnabruce19@gmail.com
Contact phone: 775-721-7936
More info: www.arts-initiative.com

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

02 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

Carson High Girls Basketball

02 Dec 2008 23:15:00 GMT

Carson High School, 1111 N. Saliman Road
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 3:15 – 7:45pm

Event type: High School Sports
Event description: Freshman girls, junior varsity girls and varsity girls play North Valley.
Contact phone: 775-283-1748

Northern Nevada Development Association Holiday Christmas party

03 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St., Carson City
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 5:30 – 8pm

Event type: Business/Chamber of Commerce
Event description: Renew or join business membership, includes no-host bar and appetizers. Sponsored by the Nevada Appeal.
Contact phone: 883-4413

Muscle Powered Walk

03 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

Historical Blue Line
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 5:30 – 6:30pm

Event type: Free or less than $5
Event description: Meet leader Donna Inversin at the State Museum parking lot next to the North building. Must be member and may join at start of walk.
Contact email: d_inversin@yahoo.com
Contact phone: 775-315-6763
More info: www.musclepowered.org

Wrestling Sign ups

03 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

200 Bath St., Carson City NV
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Open to all boys and girls ages 5 to 18.
Contact email: wcbb@clearwire.net
Contact phone: 775-883-2134
More info: www.carsonbulldogwrestling.com

West Coast swing dancing

03 Dec 2008 02:30:00 GMT

El Charro Avitia Restaurant, 4389 S. Carson St.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 6:30 – 9pm

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: Free; no partner necessary. Visit www.highsierrasdc.org.
Contact email: patdev@netzero.net
Contact phone: 775-629-9369

Bahama performs

03 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT

Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St.
Ongoing through Saturday, December 6, 2008, 12am

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday 7 p.m. to 1 a.m., Friday-Saturday 8 p.m. to midnight. No cover charge.
Contact phone: 882-1626

PFLAG Carson Region meeting

03 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT

St. Paul's Lutheran Family Friendship Hall, 1201 N. Saliman Road, Carson City, NV
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 7 – 8:30pm

Event type: Meeting/Conventions
Event description: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays monthly meeting.
Contact email: gabowitz@aol.com
Contact phone: 220 4151

Reno Coin Club

03 Dec 2008 03:30:00 GMT

Air National Gurd Club, 1776 National Guard Way, Reno.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Event type: Lectures
Event description: A minibourse for members to buy, trade, or sell there duplicate or extra coins. Ask the guard at the gate for Doug Larson or call ahead to get your name on the list at the guard gate. Bring ID.
Contact email: datbbelliotts@prodigy.net
Contact phone: 775 815-8625
More info: www.renocoinclub.org

A Christmas Calamity

03 Dec 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill
Ongoing through Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 10pm

Event type: Theater/Film
Event description: Show only $10; dinner available w/show, $28. Presented by Gold Hill Theater Troupe.
Contact phone: 847-0111
More info: www.goldhillhotel.net

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

03 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Capital Views: Photography and History

03 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson City Courthouse, located at 885 East Musser Street i
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 9am – 5pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary, the Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition is of photographs from the archives of the Nevada Appeal, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada State Museum, and Reno Gazette Journal.
Contact email: chrisitnabruce19@gmail.com
Contact phone: 775-721-7936
More info: www.arts-initiative.com

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

03 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

Ballroom Dance Lessons

03 Dec 2008 19:00:00 GMT

Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive, Carson City
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 11am – 12pm

Event type: Free or less than $5
Event description: A healthy and energizing way to stay young. Fee charged for lessons; open to all ages.
Contact email: taylor9860@sbcglobal.net
Contact phone: 775-885-0552

Winter Wonderland Shop 'n Social fundraiser

04 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

Carson City Elks Lodge, 515 N. Nevada St., Carson City
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 5:30 – 8:30pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: Hosted by Soroptimist International of Carson City, $10 admission with hors d'oeuvres. No-host bar available.
Contact phone: 885-0671, ext. 12

Wrestling Sign ups

04 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

200 Bath St., Carson City NV
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Open to all boys and girls ages 5 to 18.
Contact email: wcbb@clearwire.net
Contact phone: 775-883-2134
More info: www.carsonbulldogwrestling.com

"Peanutcracker," The Story in A Nut Shell

04 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT

Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St., Carson City
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 7 – 7:45pm

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: Presented by the Sierra Nevada Ballet, based on Peter Tchaikovsky’s original ballet. A shorter, 45-minute narrated version designed for families with younger children to introduce them to the wonderful world of ballet. Tickets start at $5 for students, seniors and BAC members. All other tickets $10.
Contact email: www.breweryarts.org
Contact phone: 775-833-1976
More info: www.breweryarts.org…

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

04 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Capital Views: Photography and History

04 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson City Courthouse, located at 885 East Musser Street i
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 9am – 5pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary, the Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition is of photographs from the archives of the Nevada Appeal, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada State Museum, and Reno Gazette Journal.
Contact email: chrisitnabruce19@gmail.com
Contact phone: 775-721-7936
More info: www.arts-initiative.com

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

04 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

Bingo

04 Dec 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 1 – 4pm

Enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation; refreshments served.

Event type: Community

Wild West Shootout

04 Dec 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Reno High School, Reno
Thursday, December 4, 3pm – Friday, December 5, 2008, 9pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: Basketball games between Douglas, Reno, Manogue and Sparks high schools against California teams. Cost $5 students; $7 adults
Contact phone: 333-9600

Carson City Raiders Booster Club game watch

05 Dec 2008 01:15:00 GMT

Finucci's Grand Central Pizza and Pasta, 3965 S. Carson St., Carson City
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 5:15 – 8:15pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: Raiders versus San Diego Chargers. A fundraiser to adopt homebound seniors at Christmas. All football fans welcome.
Contact phone: 232-9700 or 315-3518

Silver & Snowflake Festival of Lights

05 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

State Capitol, South Carson and Musser streets, Carson City
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 5:30 – 7pm

Features lighting of the State tree at Capitol, and City tree at First Presbyterian Church, with grand opening of Arlington Ice Skating Rink in Carson Nugget west parking lot. Also Santa, choral and handbell performances.

Event type: Fair/Festival
Contact: 887-1294

Wrestling Sign ups

05 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

200 Bath St., Carson City NV
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Open to all boys and girls ages 5 to 18.
Contact email: wcbb@clearwire.net
Contact phone: 775-883-2134
More info: www.carsonbulldogwrestling.com

West Coast swing lessons

05 Dec 2008 02:00:00 GMT

Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St., Carson City
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 6 – 9pm

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: A six-week series of West Coast swing lessons beginning Nov. 6. Learn this dance style in three levels: beginners with no experience, 6 p.m.; Beyond Beginners, 7, and Style and Play, 8. No partner necessary; cost $45 for BAC members, $50 nonmembers.
Contact email: patdev@netzero.net
Contact phone: 629-9369

Carson City Republican Central Committee

05 Dec 2008 02:30:00 GMT

Plaza Hotel, 801 S. Carson Street
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 6:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Meeting/Conventions
Event description: Carson City Republican Central Committee meeting.
Contact phone: 841-5458

"Metamorphoses" presented by Bruka Theatre

05 Dec 2008 04:00:00 GMT

99 N. Virginia Street, Reno
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 8 – 11pm

Event type: Theater/Film
Event description: Adaptation of Ovid's myths centers itself in a pool of water, fusing elements of movement, music, light along with humor. $20 general admission; $18 for students and seniors; $25 at the door.
Contact email: www.bruka.org
Contact phone: 775-323-3221

Jewelry Sale fundraiser

05 Dec 2008 16:00:00 GMT

Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive, Carson City, NV
Friday, December 5, 2008, 8am – 1pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: Aa fundraiser for senior center programs. Donations may be left at the main center reception desk 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Contact email: ejoh244365@sbcglobal.net
Contact phone: 775 884-3240

Slot Machines: The Fey Collection

05 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Friday, December 5, 2008, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand.
Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245

Capital Views: Photography and History

05 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson City Courthouse, located at 885 East Musser Street i
Friday, December 5, 2008, 9am – 5pm

Event type: Museums
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary, the Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition is of photographs from the archives of the Nevada Appeal, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada State Museum, and Reno Gazette Journal.
Contact email: chrisitnabruce19@gmail.com
Contact phone: 775-721-7936
More info: www.arts-initiative.com

Animal Shelter food and toy Drive for Christmas

05 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St.
Friday, December 5, 2008, 9am – 4pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Girl Scout Troop 402 is collecting dog and cat food and plastic or rawhide toys for the dogs and cats at the shelter. Drop off at Children's Museum.
Contact email: mgstruble@att.net
Contact phone: (775) 841-4631

Auxiliary Gift Shop open house

05 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, 1600 Medical Parkway, Carson City
Friday, December 5, 2008, 9am – 6pm

Event type: Fundraiser
Event description: Proceeds benefit auxiliary programs such as scholarships and regional healthcare needs. Includes raffle, unique gifts and more.
Contact phone: 445-5142

Christmas in Genoa

06 Dec 2008 01:00:00 GMT

Town of Genoa
Friday, December 5, 2008, 5 – 9pm

Event type: Festival/Fair
Event description: 5 p.m. Caroling at the Genoa Community Church; 5:45 p.m. Tree Lighting with Santa's arrival on a fire engine; 6:15 p.m. VIP Champagne Preview with A Country Christmas Art, Antique and Craft Faire.
Contact phone: 775-782-8696
More info: www.genoanevada.org

Annual Tree and Menorah Lighting ceremony

06 Dec 2008 01:00:00 GMT

Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority Visitors Center, 3066 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe
Friday, December 5, 2008, 5 – 7pm

Features Santa and Mrs. Claus and their elves, free sleigh/carriage rides, live music, complimentary hot chocolate, cider and cookies, food and toy drive. Bring your own camera for photos.

Event type: Fair/Festival
Contact: 530-544-5050

Wrestling Sign ups

06 Dec 2008 01:30:00 GMT

200 Bath St., Carson City NV
Friday, December 5, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Event type: Youth/Leadership
Event description: Open to all boys and girls ages 5 to 18.
Contact email: wcbb@clearwire.net
Contact phone: 775-883-2134
More info: www.carsonbulldogwrestling.com

Babes in Toyland

06 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT

Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St., Carson City
Friday, December 5, 7pm – Saturday, December 6, 2008, 8:30pm

Event type: Theater/Film
Event description: Features Carson Performing Arts Capitol Stars and BACStage Kids in the holiday classic. Tickets $8 general, $5 BAC members and children.
Contact phone: 883-1976

Seussical, Jr.

06 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St., Carson City
Friday, December 5, 2008, 7 – 8:30pm

Event type: Theater/Film
Event description: Performed by Wild Horse Children's Theater. Tickets $10 for adults, $8 seniors/students, $5 ages 12-younger, 3-younger free.
Contact phone: 887-0438

Hot Salsa Fridays

06 Dec 2008 03:30:00 GMT

Joe Crowley Student Union at UNR, 1664 N. Virginia St.,
Reno, NV
Friday, December 5, 2008, 7:30pm – 12am

Event type: Music/Concerts
Event description: In the grand ballroom, lesson 7:30-9 p.m., dance 9 p.m. to midnight. Free.
Contact email: info@salsareno.com
Contact phone: 530 927-9451
More info: www.salsareno.com