Event Date:
August 8, 2016 (All day)
Just a few more weeks until the kids head back to school, so get out and enjoy the summer while you can. Jazz and Beyond brings a free outdoor concert to the Minnesota Street Stage at the Brewery Arts Center this evening. It’s the Carson Dreamers tonight, but you can go HERE for all of the upcoming music festival events. The Nevada Arts Council welcomes Justin Favela’s new exhibit to their OXS Gallery with a reception and talk by the artist. Head to Browsers Corner Book Store for a Q&A with Library Directory Sena Loyd. Have a great week and read on for even more to do in Carson City.
MONDAY:
- Seventh Annual Feeding Pets of the Homeless "Give a Dog a Bone" Week (go HERE for local donation sites)
- Justin Favela’s art exhibit ‘Mi Casa es Mi Casa’ in the OXS Gallery at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (8am-5pm; free reception and artist talk 5pm-7:30pm)
- Art Exhibit ‘New Crop 2016’ at the CCAI Gallery in the Courthouse: 885 E. Musser (8am-5pm)
- ’Print Project’ poster exhibit by students at Black Rock Press in the Community Development building [formerly the BRIC]: 108 E Proctor St (8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm)
- Nevada Artists Association Art Exhibit featuring Vilma Weneck and Photography by Chas. H. McDonnell, III at the Carson Visitor Center (8am-5pm)
- Family Day: $1 Bowling and Shoe Rental Specials at Carson Lanes (9am-10pm)
- Photography and Regular Show at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery in the Brewery Arts Center (10am-4pm)
- Mimosa Monday all day at Ed’s Doghouse
- Carson City Host Lions Club weekly lunch meeting at Grandma Hattie’s (12pm; for more information, call Tim at 775-885-7033)
- CCAI Exhibit: Silver State Swimmer, solo exhibition by Michael Malley in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center (available during public meetings and most evenings 5pm-8pm)
- Opening Reception and Artist talk for Justin Favela’s exhibit ‘Mi Casa es Mi Casa’ in the OXS Gallery at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (5pm-7:30pm)
- Dharma Zephyr Sangah Sitting Group at Methodist Church: 213 N. Minnesota, Youth Group Building corner of Proctor and Minnesota (5:30pm-6:30pm Beginners; 7pm-8:30pm)
- Board Game Night at Nerdvana: 3220 Hwy 50, Suite #2 (6pm)
- Motocross/Hockey/Football Monday at the Feisty Goat Pub (6pm; wear some gear and your first drink is free)
- Jazz and BEYOND: Carson Dreamers on the Minnesota St. Stage at the Brewery Arts Center (6pm-8pm; free)
- Live Music with George Pickard at the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret, Minden (6pm-10pm)
- High Sierra Swing Dance Club’s Night Out at El Charro Avita (Drop-in Intermediate Swing lesson 6pm, $8; Free open dance 7pm-9pm; please park in back or along the side)
- Let’s Talk: Special Guest is Library Director Sena Loyd at Browser’s Corner Book Store: 711 E. Washington (6:15pm-7:30pm)
- Game Night at Carson Cigar Co. AKA the Cigar Bar (7pm-9pm; drink specials for players, prize for winner; games rotate weekly)
- Mimosa Monday at Caterpillar’s Hookah Lounge (8pm)
- Gold Hill Ghost Tour at the Crown Point Restaurant at the Gold Hill Hotel, Gold Hill (Dinner 4pm-8pm, Ghost tour 8pm-10pm; $40 for the dinner and tour, $20 for the tour only; Dinner reservations required by contacting the Gold Hill Hotel at 775-847-0111; For tour information please call #775-815-1050)