May 31 Friday
At Nevada Field Day & Ag Expo, May 31, in Reno, visitors will be treated to a variety of free activities and giveaways, and even some tasty food samples.
Presented by the University's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources and its Experiment Station and Extension units, the event features hands-on activities and information from University experts focusing on the latest advancements in:-agriculture, horticulture, rangeland and veterinary sciences-biochemistry and molecular biology-children, youth and families-community and economic development-health and nutrition-natural resources and environmental science
The annual experience is a showcase of the College's impact for Nevada. The College and University are celebrating this year 150 years of excellence in teaching, research and engagement programs that benefit the health and economic vitality of Nevada. Everyone is encouraged to join in the celebration by attending this event, held at the Experiment Station's Valley Road Field Lab in Reno.
"It's a great time of year for people to visit us," Bill Payne, dean of the College, said. "There will be a lot to see and do, and it really helps people understand how we blend the missions of the University in terms of teaching, research and engaging with our communities to serve Nevadans in their everyday lives."
Jun 01 Saturday
Experience a magical weekend of knights in shining armor clashing swords, epic archery competitions, and thrilling axe throwing contests. Immerse yourself in a realm where history and fantasy meld, where ancient legends and enchanting fables come to life. Embark on a journey to uncover the hidden secrets that dwell within the mysterious forest, soaring through the clouds and lurking behind every tree. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder and excitement. Join us for a weekend of chivalry and marvels beyond imagination.
Jun 02 Sunday
Jun 03 Monday
This is Sierra Watercolor Society's newest exhibit, with original watercolor paintings by local artists, doing something a little different! Appropriate for all ages and abilities to enjoy. There will be a free Artists' Reception on Sunday, May 19, from 3-5 p.m., with the artists available to meet you and answer questions, and with beverages and snacks. You can vote for your favorite painting at any time during the seven weeks. We hope to see you there!
Get ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.
A special thanks to our hosts, DJ Trivia Sierra Nevada!
This event is free and open to the public. An RSVP isn't necessary, but it helps us plan accordingly, and allows us to send you any event updates.
Jun 04 Tuesday
Join us every Tuesday night at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City for the ultimate trivia showdown! From 7pm to 9pm, rally your squad for an electrifying DJ Trivia Night experience that'll have you on the edge of your seats. Our fantastic DJ Host will keep the energy high as you battle it out for fantastic prizes, all while enjoying great music and delicious drinks.
Jun 05 Wednesday
There is now a Nicotine Anonymous meeting in the Reno / Sparks area. We meet every Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the Alano Club which is located at 1640 Prater Way in Sparks. The only requirement for attendance is a desire to quit using nicotine. There are no dues or fees for attending meetings. Let us share our experience, strength and hopes with you on how we were able to quit using nicotine and how our lives have improved since quitting. We hope to see you here -- Wednesdays at 5 p.m. at 1640 Prater Way.
Join us every Wednesday night at Swan Music Hall at 6pm for an unforgettable evening of country and line dancing hosted by the renowned Instructor/DJ Tim Renner. Tim offers expert instruction, teaching one dance and reviewing another each week, ensuring a dynamic experience for both beginners and intermediate dancers. With an inviting atmosphere, open dancing opportunities, and fantastic music, you won't want to miss it! Tickets are only $10, available online or at the door. Come dance with us and embrace the joy of learning new dances!