Aug. 1, 2008 (Fri)
SLOT MACHINES: THE FEY COLLECTION
Ongoing: Slot Machines: The Fey Collection, on display in the South Changing Gallery all year. For more information, call Robert Nylen at 775-687-4810 ext. 239 or 245.

Aug. 1 - 2, 2008 (Fri - Sat)
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
Smokey Joe's Cafe features the music of Lerry Leiber and Mike Stoller who, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock' n'roll with songs such as "Stand by Me", "Jailhouse Rock", and "Hound Dog". 7:30 p.m. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 1 - 3, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
SILVER DOLLAR CAR CLASSIC
Any make any model welcome. Friday night street dance, Saturday show and shine, Sunday poker run and awards. For information & registration call 775-687-7410 or 1-800-Nevada-1.
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Aug. 1 - 10, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES & ALL I REALLY NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN
Wild Horse Children’s Theater presents The Emperor’s New Clothes and Robert Fulghams’s All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten Wardrobe at the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada.These two shows will be presented as a two-for-one performance. Join us for the magical fairy tale of the Emperor and his quest for new clothes and a funny, insightful, heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life as we recall lessons learned in Kindergarten. Show times are August 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7 pm and August 2, 3, 9, 10 at 4 pm. Ticket prices are $8 for adults, $5 for ages 3-18. Children 2 & under are free if accompanied by an adult and do not occupy a seat. For more information or to purchase tickets call 887-0438
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Aug. 2, 2008 (Sat)
OLD TOWN WINE WALK
Wine tasting and hors d'oeuvres at over 26 local merchants. $10/person. The 1st. Sat. of each month, 1-5pm. Sign up at the HorseShoe Club or Carson Nugget. At 5pm there are raffle prizes at the Nugget. 775 883-1122

Aug. 2, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FAMILY EVENTS (POP UP PARK)
Get ready for tons of fun, including bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time...Join us every Saturday , starting June 28th thru Sept. 27 ( 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ) and October 4th thru October 18th, (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), at Telegraph Square. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 2, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
You’re going to love the farm fresh fruits and vegetables and yummy foods and beverages served fresh every Saturday, June 28th thru September 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and October 4th thru October 18th, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Third & Curry. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 2, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY YARD SALE
Sale in the park @ the Foreman/Robert Park, 1207 Carson St. Saturday Aug 2, 9-5pm. Art, antiques, collectibles. Wine walk, 1-5pm. For info. Nina, 1-775-721-1903.

Aug. 2 - 3, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
RIDE THE RAILS - MOTOR CAR
At the Nevada State Railroad Museum 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. For additional information call 775-687-6953.

Aug. 3, 2008 (Sun)
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
Riotously funny,The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged). Where else can you see Othello as a rap song, or King Lear as a football game, or Hamlet at superson speed - backwards? Three actors perform all 37 plays in a madcap style worthy of Groucho Marx. 7:30 p.m. Brewery Arts Center outdoors. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 3, 2008 (Sun)
ALES FOR RAILS
Ramada 100 E. St. Virginia City. Beer Tasting, barbecue and bands, sponsored by the Ramada Virginia City. For additional information 775-246-0659.
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Aug. 4 - 8, 2008 (Mon - Fri)
CLOWN AND MAGIC CAMP
Children's Museum of Northern Nevada - 1:00 03:00 p.m. $50 for non-members, $40 for members. For more information call Melody at 775-841-7423 www.melodiouscreations.com
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Aug. 5, 2008 (Tue)
BOOKS & BRAGS - CHILDRENS MUSEUM
Books & Brags joins Miss Penny for story time. Children read a story and make a related craft to brag about! Class is free with museum admission or membership. Open to all ages; walk-ins welcome! EVERY Tuesday 10:30-11:30. 775-884-2226
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Aug. 6, 2008 (Wed)
FARMER'S MARKET
Farm fresh fruits & vegetables. Arts and crafts. Pony Express Pavilion at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. 775-746-5024

Aug. 7 - 9, 2008 (Thu - Sat)
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
Smokey Joe's Cafe features the music of Lerry Leiber and Mike Stoller who, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock' n'roll with songs such as "Stand by Me", "Jailhouse Rock", and "Hound Dog". 7:30 p.m. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 8, 2008 (Fri)
FRIDAY'S AT 3RD
LARA PRICE BAND 3rd Street, Downtown Carson City. Music, dancing, food, drinks, fun! 7-11:30pm, free admission. Sponsored by Carson City Office of Business Development, The Firkin & Fox Pub and Restaurant, Mom & Pops Diner and Bella Fiore Wines. Call 884-4411 or 883-1369. www.fridaysatthird.com
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Aug. 8, 2008 (Fri)
GOLF TOURNAMENT & LUAU
Eagle Valley Courses, Carson City. Competitive play for golfers (and duffers) by day. Luau celebration afterwards. For additional information call 775-246-0659
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Aug. 9, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FAMILY EVENTS (POP UP PARK)
Get ready for tons of fun, including bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time...Join us every Saturday , starting June 28th thru Sept. 27 ( 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ) and October 4th thru October 18th, (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), at Telegraph Square. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 9, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
You’re going to love the farm fresh fruits and vegetables and yummy foods and beverages served fresh every Saturday, June 28th thru September 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and October 4th thru October 18th, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Third & Curry St. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 9, 2008 (Sat)
COREY CLOWN'S WORKSHOP
Children's Museum of Northern Nevada 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Free with admission.
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Aug. 9 - 10, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
RIDE THE RAILS - MOTOR CAR
At the Nevada State Railroad Museum 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. For additional information call 775-687-6953.

Aug. 10, 2008 (Sun)
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
Smokey Joe's Cafe features the music of Lerry Leiber and Mike Stoller who, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock' n'roll with songs such as "Stand by Me", "Jailhouse Rock", and "Hound Dog". 7:30 p.m. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 10, 2008 (Sun)
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
Riotously funny,The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged). Where else can you see Othello as a rap song, or King Lear as a football game, or Hamlet at superson speed - backwards? Three actors perform all 37 plays in a madcap style worthy of Groucho Marx. 7:30pm Brewery Arts Center outdoors. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 10 - 17, 2008 (Sun - Sun)
MODEL RAILROAD SHOW & SALE
Nevada State Library. The fund of trains in miniature with detailed, action-packed layouts. For additional information call 775-246-0659.
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Aug. 12, 2008 (Tue)
HOT AUGUST JAZZ!
at Comma Coffee Courtyard. 8-10 p.m. General Admission $5 at the door, $4 for members of the Mile High Jazz Band Assoc. and free for age 18 and under. Swing Dance lessons 6-7pm are $5 additional. For additional information call 775-883-2662.
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Aug. 13, 2008 (Wed)
FARMER'S MARKET
Farm fresh fruits & vegetables. Arts and crafts. Pony Express Pavilion at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. 775-746-5024

Aug. 15, 2008 (Fri)
GARDEN TRAIN WINE & CHEESE TOUR
Mills Park. Tasting selected vintages at multiple stops along the two-ft gauge train's 1.5 mile track. Sponsored by the Carson City Kiwanis. For additional information call 775-246-0659.
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Aug. 15 - 17, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
JAZZ AND BEYOND
The Brewery Arts Center music festival, now in its fifth year, will feature over 25 musical acts, 15 brews to taste, a wine tasting and Sunday Jazz Brunch. Cherry Poppin' Daddies, New World Jazz Project, Craig Chaquico, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Reno Jazz Orchestra and much more. Friday 5:00 p.m. - midnight. Saturday 1:00 p.m. - midnight. Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. For further information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF NORTHERN NEVADA ANNUAL CARNIVAL
The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada Annual Carnival is the Museum's biggest yearly fund raiser. Fun, food, games, crafts, music, dunking booth, entertainment and more. This year art and craft vendors are invited to join the fun! Please contact Melodie at 775-841-7423 for more information.

Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND
Will perform their New Orleans style from 8-10pm at the Brewery Arts Center Annual Jazz and Beyond Weekend. For nearly thirty years the band has defned and redefined the New Orleans sound on sparkling, genre-busting albums. For more information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
CRAIG CHAQUICO
Lead guitarist for Jefferson Starship will be performing at the Brewery Arts Center 5:30-7:00 p.m. as part of the Brewery Arts Center Annual Jazz and Beyond Weekend. For additional information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
CHERRY POPPIN' DADDIES
Will perform at the Brewery Arts Center as part of the Jazz & Beyond weekend. The Cherry Poppin' Daddies are best known for their multi-platinum album Zoot Suit Riot and its title track. The band will be featured from 8-10 p.m. For additional information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
NEW WORLD JAZZ PROJECT
Will perform at the Brewery Arts Center Annual Jazz and Beyond weekend. The New World Jazz Project will perform from 3-4:30 p.m. mixing soul jazz, Latin jazz, adult contemporary and World Jazz music. For additional information call 775-883-1976
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FAMILY EVENTS (POP UP PARK)
Get ready for tons of fun, including bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time...Join us every Saturday , starting June 28th thru Sept. 27 ( 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ) and October 4th thru October 18th, (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), at Telegraph Square. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
You’re going to love the farm fresh fruits and vegetables and yummy foods and beverages served fresh every Saturday, June 28th thru September 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and October 4th thru October 18th, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Third & Curry St. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 16, 2008 (Sat)
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM KARNIVAL
10:00 - 3:00 P.M. Plenty of games, prizes, food and family fun.
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Aug. 16 - 17, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
RIDE THE RAILS - STEAM TRAIN
At the Nevada State Railroad Museum 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. For additional information call 775-687-6953.

Aug. 16 - 17, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
RAILFEST VIRGINIA CITY/CARSON CITY
Legendary Virginia City, August 16, enjoy rides on steam engine #26, Silver Line Express discount tickets for trolley rides, museum and mine tours, evening wine train. 775 847-7500 August 17, Historic Carson City,at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Enjoy fine Chinese cuisine from Bamboo Gardens and a lecture on the Chinese contributions to the V&T Railroad. Then take an after dinner train ride. Call 775 885-6833.

Aug. 16 - 17, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
COIN EDUCATION FAIR
Exhibits, raffle, lectures, workshops, gold panning & kid activities in conjunction with Carson City's Sesquicentennial Celebration! Note: There will be no Carson City Mint Coin Show this year due to construction. Nevada State Museum 8:30-4:30 p.m. For more information call 775-687-4810

Aug. 17, 2008 (Sun)
EASTERN FARE MEETS WESTERN TRAINS
Nevada State Railroad Museum. Closing dinner for the month long celebration of Railway Reflections. Dinner showcasing Bamboo Gardens restaurant. Lecture and train ride included. For additional information call 775-246-0659.
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Aug. 20, 2008 (Wed)
FARMER'S MARKET
Farm fresh fruits & vegetables. Arts and crafts. Pony Express Pavilion at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. 775-746-5024

Aug. 21, 2008 (Thu)
AN EVENING WITH MARK TWAIN
Join us as Mark Twain (McAvoy Layne) jibes and jabs his way through politicians and peasants, presidents and paupers. For more information call D'Vine Wine at 775-882-7766
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Aug. 22, 2008 (Fri)
FRIDAY'S AT 3RD
SHANE DWIGHT BAND 3rd Street, Downtown Carson City. Music, dancing, food, drinks, fun! 7-11:30pm, free admission. Sponsored by Carson City Office of Business Development, The Firkin & Fox Pub and Restaurant, Mom & Pops Diner and Bella Fiore Wines. Call 884-4411 or 883-1369. www.fridaysatthird.com
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Aug. 22, 2008 (Fri)
"LEAD THEM TO LEARN" MUSIC, ACUTION, FOOD AND DRINKS
"Lead Them To Learn" A Benefit for Carson City's School District's underprivledged children. Monies used to create scholarships and provide school essentials for kids. LIVE MUSIC from HOT FOR TEACHER A Premier Van Halen Tribute Band, Food and Drink Specials and Auction with Carson City's Fire Department, Sherrif Kenny Furlong, Donation from Dawn Gibbons, Divine 9 package, Dinner Packages, Makeovers, Adventure Packages and MORE! Tickets can be purchased at www.cc2030.com or at the Brewery Arts Center or 775-883-1976
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Aug. 23, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FAMILY EVENTS (POP UP PARK)
Get ready for tons of fun, including bouncy houses, face painting, karate and dance demonstrations, arts and crafts, story time...Join us every Saturday , starting June 28th thru Sept. 27 ( 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ) and October 4th thru October 18th, (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), at Telegraph Square. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 23, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
You’re going to love the farm fresh fruits and vegetables and yummy foods and beverages served fresh every Saturday, June 28th thru September 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and October 4th thru October 18th, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Third & Curry. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 23 - 24, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
RIDE THE RAILS - MOTOR CAR
At the Nevada State Railroad Museum 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. For additional information call 775-687-6953.

Aug. 26, 2008 (Tue)
WILLIAM ORMSBY AND THE FOUNDING OF CARSON CITY
Nevada State Museum's Frances Humphrey Lectre series will be presented by Chris Bayer at 7:30 p.m. For information contact Robert Nylen at 775-687-4810 ext 239.
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Aug. 27, 2008 (Wed)
FARMER'S MARKET
Farm fresh fruits & vegetables. Arts and crafts. Pony Express Pavilion at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. 775-746-5024

Aug. 29, 2008 (Fri)
FRIDAY'S AT 3RD
NITECRY BAND 3rd Street, Downtown Carson City. Music, dancing, food, drinks, fun! 7-11:30pm, free admission. Sponsored by Carson City Office of Business Development, The Firkin & Fox Pub and Restaurant, Mom & Pops Diner and Bella Fiore Wines. Call 884-4411 or 883-1369. www.fridaysatthird.com
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Aug. 29, 2008 (Fri)
BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR - NATURAL HISTORY
Nevada State Museum. Dr. George Baumgardner, featuring Plants and Animals of Nevada. For reservations contact Deborah Stevenson at 775-687-4810 ext 237.
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Aug. 29, 2008 (Fri)
DEMONSTRATION OF COIN PRESS #1
Nevada State Museum 10:30 a.m. - noon & 1:00 - 3:00pm. For information contact Robert Nylen at 775-687-4810 ext 239.
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Aug. 30, 2008 (Sat)
CARSON CITY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
You’re going to love the farm fresh fruits and vegetables and yummy foods and beverages served fresh every Saturday, June 28th thru September 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and October 4th thru October 18th, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Third & Curry. For additional information call 775-887-2101 or
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Aug. 30 - Sep. 1, 2008 (Sat - Mon)
RIDE THE RAILS - STEAM TRAIN
At the Nevada State Railroad Museum 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. For additional information call 775-687-6953.