Mound House Flea Market
Community
Free admission to the public.
Ticket Phone: 246-1618.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – Sunday, August 31, 2008, 8:00 AM.
The Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 East, Mound House.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Carson City Downtown Family Events (Pop Up Park)
Community
Event description: Includes bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time. Contact phone: (775) 887-2101.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Telegraph Square, Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Downtown Farmers Market
Community
Ticket Phone: 882-6741.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Horsemanship Level 1 Under Saddle
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Citizenship Testing - Level 1 after the clinic; $15 participation fee. Sponsored by High Desert Horsemen; clinic is for members only. Contact phone: 246-4247.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Hamilton's Arena, 11225 Silver Lane, Stagecoach.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Antique and Collectible Show
Community
Event description: Miscellaneous items for sale. Proceeds benefit the Virginia City Fire Department. Contact phone: 847-9032, 267-2557.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
100 block of North C Street, Virginia City.
Praise in the Park
Community
Event description: Bring a lawn chair and a friend for praise and worship. Features live music, food, air toys for the kids, dunk tank, volleyball contest, horseshoe contest, train rides, skate park, clowns and more. Contact phone: 267-4488.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Mills Park Pavilions B and C, East William Street, Carson City.
David John & the Comstock Cowboys
Community
Event description: Outdoor concert includes vendors and barbecue, bring a blanket or lawn chairs and your family. Kids 10-younger are free ( meal cost is $5). Contact email: debra@daytonvalley.com. Contact phone: 775-246-7888 ext. 708.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club, 101 Palmer Drive,
Dayton, NV 89403.
Hot Summer Swing
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: The High Sierra Swing Dance Club is the host for West Coast swing, East Coast swing, ballroom, country, Latin. Music provided by DJ Joel Johnson. No partner neede; $7 for club members (including sister clubs) and $10 for nonmembers. Contact email: PublicRelations@HighSierraSDC.org. Contact phone: 775-546-6154.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Brewery Arts Center Grand Ballroom, 449 W. King St. Carson City NV 89703.
For more info visit www.highsierrasdc.org. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
On-Farm Green Market
Community
Certified Organic Produce grown in the area.
Contact email: customgardens@mindspring.com. Contact phone: 775-577-2069.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Custom Gardens Organic Produce Farm, 3701 Elm St. Silver Springs.
Free Guy Rocha — Comstock Labor Lecture
Community
Event description: Nevada State Archivist Guy Rocha speaks about Labor on the Comstock. Reservations preferred. Contact email: history@livingsteam.com. Contact phone: 775 229-1818.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Ramada Virginia City, 100 N. E St. Virginia City, Nevada 89440.
For more info visit www.livingsteam.com. "Wild Horses" Art Exhibit and Sale
Arts & Entertainment
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.
Monday, September 1, 2008 – Saturday, December 20, 2008.
Artisans International Gallery, 1653 Lucerne St. Suite B
Minden, NV 89423.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Virginia City Labor Day Parade
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Parade features grand marshal Lucy Bouldin, Storey County Library director, along with clowns, veterans groups, Civil War volunteers, equestrian acts, classic cars and more. Contact email: comstockwriter@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 847-4386.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
C Street, Virginia City.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Carson City Chapter of Retired Public Employees of Nevada
Community
Event description: New officers for 2009 to be installed; guest speaker is Dr. Van Hise, who will speak on spinal health. Contact phone: 883-6334.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive, Carson City.
Muscle Powered Walk
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Meet leader Donna Inversin just before the club house. Must be member and may join at start of walk. www.musclepowered.org. Contact email: d_inversin@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 315-6763.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Centennial Park.
The Method performs
Arts & Entertainment
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.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 7:00 PM – Sunday, September 7, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St.
PFLAG
Community
Event description: Monthly meeting of PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays). Contact email: pflagcr@aol.com. Contact phone: 775 220 4151.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
St. Paul Lutheran Church Friendship Hall, 1201 N. Saliman Road, Carson City.
Reno Coin Club
Community
Event description: New members, ask guard at the gate for Doug Larson or call ahead of time to get your name on the list at the guard gate. Bring ID.
Ice cream social and Colonial coins, plus a film on Colonial coins. All ages welcome. Early bird prizes, quarter pot, raffle, and more. Contact email: datbbelliotts@prodigy.net. Contact phone: 775 815-8625.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Air NationalGuard, 1776 National Guard Way, Reno, NV.
Tuesday Lecture series, The Confederate Hunley — the Boat and its Story
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by John Nevins; buffet dinner available from 5-7 p.m. $15; lecture only $5. Contact phone: 847-0111.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Gold Hill Hotel. 1540 Main St. Gold Hill.
The Method performs
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: No cover charge. Contact phone: 882-1626.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 8:00 PM – Sunday, September 7, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St. Carson City.
Life Line Screening
Health/Wellness
Event description: Screenings are fast, painless and affordable and help identify potential health problems such as blocked arteries and irregular heart rhythm, abdominal aortic aneurysms, and hardening of the arteries in the legs, which is a strong predictor of heart disease. A bone density screening to assess osteoporosis risk is also offered. Pre-registration is required. Contact phone: 800-324-1851.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008.
First Baptist Church, 1750 Mountain St. Carson City NV 89703.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Gallery reception for displaying artists
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Artwork features work by college faculty in a broad range of formats; reception open to the public. Contact phone: 445-3000.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Western Nevada College Main Gallery, 2201 W. College Parkway.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Annual Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Inc. potluck picnic
Community
Event description: Picnic begins with short meeting; members asked to bring food to share and own utensils. Contact phone: 883-1842.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Mills Park East pavilion, 1111 E. William St. Carson City.
Bingo
Community
Enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation; refreshments served.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
Free information seminar
Business
Event description: Stop by anytime between 5:30-7 p.m. and learn about Jackson Hewitt's Basic Income Tax Course; learn how to prepare tax returns, flexible classes offered. Contact email: tawnya.varain-sam@jtax.com. Contact phone: 775-356-1655.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:30 PM.
1911 N. Carson St. Carson City, NV.
New Scout round up
Community
Event description: If interested but unable to attend, call Jim Shurtliff at 423-6911 or Jeff Hurley at 354-3095. Contact email: happy2bfamily@gmail.com. Contact phone: 775-624-8867.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Numa Elementary School gymnasium, Fallon.
Child Care Class
Community
Event description: Kids will be Kids: Ages, Stages and Discipline (2 credit hours); Core Knowledge Area - Environment and Curriculum. Contact email: spragginst@unce.unr.edu. Contact phone: 775-887-2252.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Carson City/Storey County Cooperative Extension
2621 Northgate Lane, Suite 12, Carson City.
For more info visit www.unce.unr.edu. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Friday, September 5, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Friday, September 5, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Bluegrass, Beer and Dogs Steam Engine
Community
Ticket price includes 50-minute train ride, hot dog and 2 beers.
Price - High: $25. Contact: 847-4386.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Steam engine, F Street Station, Virginia City.
Mound House Flea Market
Community
Free admission to the public.
Ticket Phone: 246-1618.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 AM – Sunday, September 7, 2008, 8:00 AM.
The Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 East, Mound House.
Rummage Sale
Community
Event description: Includes variety of miscellaneous items, plus refreshments for purchase. Contact phone: 882-1032.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
First Presbyterian Church Family Life Center, corner of Division and West Musser streets, Carson City.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Carson City Downtown Family Events (Pop Up Park)
Community
Event description: Includes bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time. Contact phone: (775) 887-2101.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Telegraph Square, Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Carson City Historical Society Yard Sale
Community
Event description: Includes art, antiques and collectibles. Contact phone: 882-4726, 721-1903.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Foreman-Roberts House Park, 1207 N. Carson St.
Downtown Farmers Market
Community
Ticket Phone: 882-6741.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
"Trees for Fall Colors" free seminar
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by David Ruf, learn about summer shade trees that do well in our area. Contact phone: 882-8600.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Carson City.
End of Summer Parking Lot Party
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Featuring live music by The Road Dawgs. Contact phone: 841-1912.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Tommy's Neighborhood Bar, 260 W. Winnie Lane, Carson City.
Kids Auction and Worlds Greatest BBQ
Community
Event description: Annual event features concert by Pablo Cruise to benefit Boys & Girls Club of Western Nevada. Contact email: Halh@bgcwn.org. Contact phone: 882-8820.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Pony Express Pavalion at Mills Park, Carson City.
Tin Cup Tea and Chuckwagon Barbecue, Nevada State Museum Annual Fundraiser
Community
Event description: Event features the Quebe Sisters Band to headline the event which features a western barbecue, entertainment, dancing and live and silent auctions. Guests will be offered tours of the Governor’s Mansion and a chance to view a unique exhibit of historic Nevada clothing and textiles. Cost is $50 per person, tickets may be purchased by calling Holly at the Nevada State Museum. Contact email: tmoiola@nevadaculture.org. Contact phone: 775-687-4810 ext. 222.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Governor's Mansion, 600 N. Mountain St. Carson City.
Flat Track Racing series
Sports
Event description: Open to all motorcycles and quad ATVs, setups and tire types: stock, knobby, open traction — Class C. Separate mini-course for kids; safe, fun and challenging. Divisions available for kids and beginners. Contact phone: 997-4548.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Thunderbowl Speedway, Thunder Road, Mound House.
Mumbo Gumbo in concert
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: An energetic and good-natured group known for their blend of original roots music and a few classic cover tunes. Rockin' zydeco, rootsy rock, calypso lullaby, New Orleans blues. Contact email: comstockwildhorses@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 847-0433 or (866) 422-1956.
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Piper's Opera House, B and Union streets, Virginia City.
For more info visit www.pipersoperahouse.com. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
On-Farm Green Market
Community
Certified Organic Produce grown in the area.
Contact email: customgardens@mindspring.com. Contact phone: 775-577-2069.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Custom Gardens Organic Produce Farm, 3701 Elm St. Silver Springs.
12th annual Corpus Christi End of Summer Festival
Community
Event description: Features food and refreshment for purchase, music, ice cream social, games, bingo and more. Proceeds benefit church's building fund. Contact phone: 882-1967.
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Corpus Christ Catholic Community, 5335 Snyder Ave. Carson City.
Western Nevada College Fallon Art Show
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Features "Platinum Print.s". Contact email: gloriagg@wnc.edu. Contact phone: 775-445-3000.
Monday, September 8, 2008 – Friday, October 3, 2008.
Western Nevada College, Fallon campus.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
CASA of Carson City Volunteer Recognition Dinner
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Dinner held to honor the hard work and commitment volunteers give for abused and neglected children of Carson City. Includes dinner, silent auction and entertainment. Guest speaker is Nevada Supreme Court Justice Nancy Saitta. Tickets $35 per person; available at Bella Salon and Spa and Comma Coffee. Contact email: casaofcc@eartlink.net. Contact phone: (775) 882-6776.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 6:30 PM.
Governor's Mansion, 606 N. Carson St. Ruvo Room.
Carson City Music Club
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: The Chorus of the Comstock , a local barbershop chorus and quartet, will perform; cost $8 at door. Refreshments served after the program; membership not needed to attend. Contact email: diannecooper24@msn.com. Contact phone: 775-720-9058.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St. Carson City, NV.
The Gong Bath
Health/Wellness
Event description: Attend an event to soothe, inspire, heal and awaken your spirit. Recording artist Richard Rudis will enchant with the beautiful sound of the huge Earth Gong. Bring a mat and pillow to lie on the floor and wear comfortable clothing. Allow yourself to be “bathed” in transformational healing waves of sound. Pre-register cost $20; at the door, $25. Contact phone: 775-841-2221.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:00 PM.
Unity Center, 1219 S. Carson St. Carson City, NV.
Carson City Raiders Booster Club game watch
Community
Event description: Raiders versus Broncos. A fundraiser to adopt homebound seniors at Christmas, includes raffle. All football fans welcome. Contact phone: 232-9700 or 315-3518.
Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:15 PM – 10:15 PM.
Q's Barbecue, 230 Fairview Drive, Carson City.
"Fall Foliage" Art Exhibit and Sale
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Northern Nevada artists are featured in the exhibit and sale. Light refreshments and wine served from 3-5 p.m. Sept. 13 at reception. Contact email: artisans@artisansinternationalinc.com. Contact phone: 775 783-8881.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 – Saturday, October 25, 2008.
Artisans International Gallery, 1653 Lucerne St. Suite B
Minden, NV 89423.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Supporting Families of Fallen Heroes
Community
Event description: Fundraiser for two families of fallen soldiers who were lost in Iraq, the Smiths and the Varelas. No-host bar, hor d'euvres compliments of Dopplegangers, music by DJ Red, Mark Yatsatie. Raffle for many prizes, including dinner and two nights at the Grand Sierra Spa Casino. Tickets $1 each, 12 for 10. Event is sponsored by Web of Support and American Legion High Desert Post No. 56. Contact email: Jan Brase or P.J. Degross. Contact phone: (775) 636-4452 or (775) 887-1767.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Dopplegangers Restaurant, 302 N. Carson St. Carson City, NV.
Create a Loving Legacy
Community
Event description: Create a legacy statement revealing your guiding principles, beliefs and values morally as well as financially. Cost $29 per person. Contact email: workshops@creativeestate.org. Contact phone: Linda, 445-4268.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Parkway.
For more info visit www.creativeestate.org. Muscle Powered Walk
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Meet leader Donna Inversin at the end of Bohr Drive. Must be member and may join at start of walk. www.musclepowered.org. Contact email: d_inversin@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 315-6763.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Centennial Park's back door.
Michael Clark Project performs
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday, 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday-Saturday 8 p.m. to midnight. Contact phone: 882-1626.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 7:00 PM – Sunday, September 14, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St.
Tuesday Lecture series, The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the heroic actions of the battleship USS Nevada
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by Vince Travens; dinner buffet available from 5-7 p.m. $15, lecture only $5. Contact phone: 847-0111.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Gold Hill.
Tina and Company perform
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: No cover charge. Contact phone: 882-1626.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 8:00 PM – Sunday, September 14, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St. Carson City.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Silver Spectacular
Community
Event description: Includes complimentary champagne and goodies, raffle for prizes. High quality sterling silver by Silpada Design; no cost to attend. Contact phone: 775 336-7979 or 775 246-7888.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club Palmer Room, 101 Palmer Drive, Dayton.
TOCCATA Festival Finale Features Brahms Requiem
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Group concludes with the annual 9/11 Memorial concert series dedicated to victims of the 9/11 tragedy. General admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors (62-older) $5 for students with valid ID and free for children under 12 accompanied by a paying adult. Preferred seating is $25 per person. Contact email: coasters45@hotmail.com. Contact phone: 775-267-1720.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
St. Teresa of Avila Church, 3000 N. Lompa Lane, Carson City.
For more info visit www.toccatatahoe.com. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Bingo
Community
Enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation; refreshments served.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
Folk music performed
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Featuring Mary Kay's 9/11 folk song "Go Ask the Rain," Gairin is the local folk duo of Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance, and their folk music ranges from quiet to quite rowdy. Contact phone: (775) 267-0755.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Borders Bookstore Cafe, 911 Topsy Lane, north Douglas County, NV.
For more info visit aufrance.com. TOCCATA Festival Finale Features Brahms Requiem
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Group concludes with the annual 9/11 Memorial concert series dedicated to victims of the 9/11 tragedy. General admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors (62-older) $5 for students with valid ID and free for children under 12 accompanied by a paying adult. Preferred seating is $25 per person. Contact email: coasters45@hotmail.com. Contact phone: 775-267-1720.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Reno.
For more info visit www.toccatatahoe.com. Horse Club meeting
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Board and general membership meeting of High Desert Horsemen. Contact phone: 246-4247.
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Round Table Pizza, Dayton.
First Lyon County Fundraising Golf Tournament
Community
Event description: Tournament proceeds support D.A.R.E. G.R.E.A.T, Child Find, Search and Rescue; V.I.P. Lyon County Sheriff's Employees Association. Contact email: rick_red@charter.net. Contact phone: 775-246-7676.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 8:00 AM – Saturday, September 13, 2008, 6:00 PM.
Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club at Legado, 101 Palmer Drive, Dayton.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
3-Day Dog Adoption event
Community
Event description: Adoption event includes all breeds. Contact email: dogtownrescue@excite.com. Contact phone: 775-230-3703.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
PetSmart, 250 Fairview Drive, Carson City.
First-ever Lyon County Sheriff Golf Tournament
Community
Event description: Shotgun start; $60 per person includes 18 holes with cart and barbecue, various prizes. Proceeds to DARE, GREAT, Child Find, VIP, Search and Rescue, Lyon County Sheriff Association. Contact phone: 246-7676.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club, 101 Palmer Drive, Dayton, NV.
Capital Views: Photography and History
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In celebration of Carson City's 150th anniversary Capital City Arts Initiative presents "Capital Views: Photography and History" at its Couthouse 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.
Friday, September 12, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Carson City Courthouse, 885 E. Musser St. Carson City.
Mound House Flea Market
Community
Free admission to the public.
Ticket Phone: 246-1618.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 8:00 AM – Sunday, September 14, 2008, 8:00 AM.
The Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 East, Mound House.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Organizing for Your Brain Type Workshop
Community
Contact email: workshops@creativeestate.org. Contact phone: Linda, 445-4268.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Parkway.
For more info visit www.creativeestate.org. Carson City Downtown Family Events (Pop Up Park)
Community
Event description: Includes bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time. Contact phone: (775) 887-2101.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Telegraph Square, Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Downtown Farmers Market
Community
Ticket Phone: 882-6741.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Fourth annual Autumn Horse Schooling Show
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Halter, Trail, English, Western, Speed classes; $5 per class preregistered, $7 day of event. Judge: Virgil Arellano (POA carded judge & Certified Judge Open Show All Breeds). Entry forms available on Web site. Contact phone: 246-4247.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Hamilton's Arena, 11225 Silver Lane, Stagecoach.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
"Fall Bulbs for Spring Color" free seminar
Community
Event description: Presented by David Ruf, learn how to have more color than you ever imagined in your yard. Contact phone: 882-8600.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Carson City.
Sustainable Living and Renewable Energy Roundup
Community
Event description: A freegreen living fair with 36 workshop presentations on conservation, renewable energy, landscaping/organic gardening, green building, transportation, and more, plus exhibitors, children's activities, food and music. Contact email: vrbates@charter.net. Contact phone: 775-265-6827.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 10:00 AM – Sunday, September 14, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Lampe Park, Gardnerville.
"Fall Container Planting with Janet" free seminar
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by Janet Snipes, learn how to create a beautiful and bountiful container display. Contact phone: 882-8600.
Saturday, September 13, 2008, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Carson City.
American Lung Association of Nevada Asthma Walk
Community
Event description: Fundraiser brings awareness of asthma to the community. Visit www.asthmawalk.org. Contact phone: 829-5864.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Damonte Ranch High School, 10500 Rio Wrangler Parkway, Reno.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Carson City Raiders Booster Club game watch
Community
Event description: Raiders versus Kansas City Chiefs. A fundraiser to adopt homebound seniors at Christmas. All football fans welcome. Contact phone: 232-9700 or 315-3518.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Q's Barbecue, 230 Fairview Drive, Carson City.
On-Farm Green Market
Community
Certified Organic Produce grown in the area.
Contact email: customgardens@mindspring.com. Contact phone: 775-577-2069.
Sunday, September 14, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Custom Gardens Organic Produce Farm, 3701 Elm St. Silver Springs.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Monday, September 15, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Monday, September 15, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Child Care Class
Community
Event description: Kids Deserve A Safe Place To Grow: Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect; Core Knowledge Area - Health, Nutrition and Safety
(3 credit hours). Contact email: spragginst@unce.unr.edu. Contact phone: 775-887-2252.
Monday, September 15, 2008, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Carson City/Storey County Cooperative Extension
2621 Northgate Lane, Suite 12, Carson City.
For more info visit www.unce.unr.edu. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Organize Your Estate Matters
Community
Event description: Experts will share important information to help you organize, protect, and preserve your estate and provide direction for your loved ones whether an emergency, inability to manage your own affairs, or in the event of passing. Cost $29 per person. Contact email: workshops@creativeestate.org. Contact phone: Linda, 445-4268.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Parkway.
For more info visit www.creativeestate.org. Muscle Powered Walk
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Meet leader Donna Inversin just past Lloyds Bridge on Carson River Road at the Mexican Dam Road. Must be member and may join at start of walk. www.musclepowered.org. Contact email: d_inversin@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 315-6763.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
East side of Carson River.
Foster/Adoptive Parent Orientation
Community
Event description: Discuss the need and role of foster/adoptive parents in the community; sponsored by the State of Nevada, Division of Child and Family Services. Contact email: mlmockford@dcfs.state.nv.us. Contact phone: 775-687-4943, ext. 262.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Laughlin building at Northgate Plaza, 2567 N. Carson St. Carson City, NV 89701.
Bahama performs
Arts & Entertainment
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.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 7:00 PM – Sunday, September 21, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St.
Tuesday Lecture series, Archeology of the Silver City Schoolhouse
Community
Event description: Presented by Ron Reno; dinner buffet available from 5-7 p.m. $15, dinner only $5. Contact phone: 847-0111.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Gold Hill.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Carson City Arts Initiative lecture series
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Free presentation by composer Jean-Paul Perrotte, "Sounds Good: Experimental Contemporary Music." Informal reception at 6. Contact phone: 887-2244.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Carson City Library, 900 N. Roop St. Carson City.
Sounds Good: Experimental Contemporary Music
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Capital City Arts Initiative's ongoing series of presentations on contemporary art, "Nevada Neighbors," resumes with a talk by composer Jean-Paul Perrotte. His talk will provide a fascinating introduction to contemporary experimental music. Contact email: christinabruce19@gmail.com. Contact phone: 775-721-7936.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Carson City Library 900 N. Roop St. Carson City.
For more info visit www.arts-initiative.com. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Bingo
Community
Enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation; refreshments served.
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Friday, September 19, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Friday, September 19, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Food Drive through Spirit Fest '08
Community
Event description: Food will be collected now through the festival event to benefit local pantries. Contact email: mindy.jc1@verizon.net. Contact phone: 1-888-720-5777.
Friday, September 19, 2008, 12:00 PM – Saturday, September 20, 2008, 12:00 PM.
Valley Christian Fellowship, Gardnerville.
Fundraiser Rummage Sale
Community
Event description: For local girl to get surgery to help prevent full-blown cancer. Contact email: zackaryangel@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 775-315-9792.
Friday, September 19, 2008, 4:00 PM – Saturday, September 20, 2008, 6:00 PM.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church parking lot, 1201 N. Saliman Road, Carson City.
Spirit Fest '08
Community
Event description: Tons of fun, including strength feats by professional strength team, professional skate boarder show, live music of many genres by professionals and locals (contemporary, gospel, hip-hop, grassroots, hard rock, soft rock, etc.), Sierra Safari Zoo show for children, puppet shows for kids, many huge inflatable toys/rides for all ages, sports games, food vendors, dramatic presentations, community projects, youth games/area for teens, community resource booths, kid's carnival booths/games and more. Contact email: mindy.jc1@verizon.net. Contact phone: 1-888-720-5777.
Friday, September 19, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Lampe Park, Gardnerville.
Mound House Flea Market
Community
Free admission to the public.
Ticket Phone: 246-1618.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 8:00 AM – Sunday, September 21, 2008, 8:00 AM.
The Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 East, Mound House.
Sixth annual Capital City Memory Walk
Community
Event description: Registration at 8 a.m. opening ceremonies at 9 with the walk beginning soon after. There will be two route options: an easy walk around the Capitol grounds and a longer walk through historic downtown Carson City. For information on signing up as a team, registering as an individual participant, or to sign up with an existing team, contact Corneil Vacirca at 782-3100 or visit www.alz.org and click on the “Memory Walk” section. Contact email: marketing.gardnerville@merrillgardens.com. Contact phone: 775-782-3100.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
State Capitol/Legislative Building grounds.
For more info visit www.kintera.org. Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Sixth annual Dayton Valley Days Show-N-Shine
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Show-N-Shine and parade for Dayton Valley Days; open to the public. Contact email: Dennis Lindsey or Bob Reed. Contact phone: 775-246-1628 or 775-246-4628.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Historic downtown Dayton, Pike Street and Old Dayton Valley Road.
Carson City Downtown Family Events (Pop Up Park)
Community
Event description: Includes bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time. Contact phone: (775) 887-2101.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Telegraph Square, Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Downtown Farmers Market
Community
Ticket Phone: 882-6741.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Third and South Curry streets, Carson City.
Third annual Wheels of Grace Unity & Angel Tree Ride
Community
Event description: Nationwide motorcycle ride bringing together Christian Bikers to help spread the good news of Jesus Christ. Ride welcomes all Motorcycle Ministry Patches, as well as individual bikers, will benefit Project Angel Tree and will help provide toys and funds for children of prisoners. Cost: $10 per rider plus one unwrapped toy per motorcycle. Prayer call 9 a.m. registration 9:45-10:45; Kickstands up at 11. An NHP-escorted ride from Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley to Carson City Harley-Davidson (via Virginia City)… Contact email: info@unityridenv.com. Contact phone: 775-745-4042.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 9:45 AM.
Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley, 28 Enterprise Way, Dayton.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
"Shrubs for Fall Color" free seminar
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by David Ruf, learn to celebrate the season with shrubs that display great fall color. Contact phone: 882-8600.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Carson City.
Beer Crawl
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: For $10 you get a mug and a map which will lead you on a journey tasting some mighty fine barley and hops and maybe a bit of food. Contact email: monrho@sbcglobal.net. Contact phone: 775-882-8950.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Downtown Carson City.
First-ever Eagles Lodge Fishing Derby
Outdoor/Recreation
Contestants must be entered by Sept. 18; $30 per adult, $15 for ages 10-15, 9-younger free. First place for biggest fish at each lake for brown trout, rainbow trout and mackinaw. Weigh-in from 2-4 p.m. at Eagles Lodge, 1380 E. Fifth St. Entry includes barbecue; public may pay for barbecue $6 adults, $4 per child. Proceeds to Heart Research at University of Nevada.
Contact: 882-8136 or 883-1006.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Topaz Lake or Lake Tahoe.
"Around the World with Music" evening
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: A free concert featuring Drinking with the Clowns, Nevada Rain and Hot Club Derenaux bands; refreshments available. Contact phone: 847-4386.
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Delta Saloon parking lot, C Street, Virginia City.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Carson City Raiders Booster Club game watch
Community
Event description: Raiders versus Buffalo Bills. A fundraiser to adopt homebound seniors at Christmas. All football fans welcome. Contact phone: 232-9700 or 315-3518.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Q's Barbecue, 230 Fairview Drive, Carson City.
On-Farm Green Market
Community
Certified Organic Produce grown in the area.
Contact email: customgardens@mindspring.com. Contact phone: 775-577-2069.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Custom Gardens Organic Produce Farm, 3701 Elm St. Silver Springs.
Flat Track Racing series
Sports
Event description: Open to all motorcycles and quad ATVs, setups and tire types: stock, knobby, open traction — Class C. Separate mini-course for kids; safe, fun and challenging. Divisions available for kids and beginners. Contact phone: 997-4548.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Thunder Bowl Speedway, Thunder Road, Mound House.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Monday, September 22, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Good Estate Planning Essentials
Community
Event description: Learn in everyman's language about the legal terms, tax codes, state and federal laws involving inheritance and estate planning to make qualified, competent decisions. Cost $39 per person. Contact email: workshops@creativeestate.org. Contact phone: Linda, 445-4268.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Parkway.
For more info visit www.creativeestate.org. The Motifs perform
Arts & Entertainment
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.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 7:00 PM – Sunday, September 28, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St.
Tuesday Lecture Series, The New Deal in Nevada 1933-1942
Community
Event description - swift test: Presented by Phil Earl; dinner buffet available from 5-7 p.m. $15, lecture only $5. Contact phone: 847-0111.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Gold Hill.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Thursday, September 25, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Thursday, September 25, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Bingo
Community
Enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation; refreshments served.
Thursday, September 25, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Carson City Senior Citizens Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
Slot Machines: The Fey Collection
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: In the South Changing Gallery, held over by popular demand. Contact phone: 687-4810, ext. 239 or 245.
Friday, September 26, 2008, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Nevada State Museum
600 N. Carson St.
Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit
Arts & Entertainment
The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife.
Contact email: director@fourthwardschool.org. Contact phone: 775-847-0975.
Friday, September 26, 2008, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St.
Bonanza Kennel