E.L. WIEGAND GALLERY, OATS PARK ART CENTER: American Landscapes. Multimedia installation by Willem Volkersz. The show runs through Nov. 18. Thu, 10/12Wed, 10/18 . Free. E.L. Wiegand Gallery, Oats Park Art Center, 151 E. Park St., Fallon, www.churchillarts.org.
GALLERY EAST, MCKINLEY ARTS & CULTURE CENTER: Angles and Eaves— Deconstructing Architecture. The exhibition features hard-edge acrylic paintings reflecting the architectural styles of California before the turn of the 20th century. Karen Anable-Nichols creates colorful abstractions based off the angles and geometry of buildings, using arbitrary colors to create an exciting juxtaposition between color and form. The show is open 8am-5pm, MondayFriday, Oct. 16 through Dec. 1. Mon, 10/16-Wed, 10/18, 8am. Free. McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive, (775) 334-6264, renoculture.com.
GALLERY WEST, MCKINLEY ARTS & CULTURE CENTER: Preserved Limb, timber and tree-spirit. The exhibition features paintings of serene, color-drenched environments exploring themes of nature. Artist Jennifer Kapnek uses layers of acrylic paint on recycled wood while incorporating natural elements to reflect concepts of history, endurance and preservation. The show is open 8am5pm, Monday-Friday, Oct. 16 through Dec. 1 Mon, 10/16-Wed, 10/18, 8am. Free. McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive, (775) 334-6264.
NORTHWEST RENO LIBRARY: A 40-Year Collection of the Art of Lady Jill. Plein air watercolorist Lady Jill Mueller presents favorite works from her personal collection over the last 40 years. This display will be up until Oct. 25. Library hours are 10am-6pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am-7pm on Wednesday and 11am-5pm on Saturday. Thu, 10/12Sat, 10/14, Mon, 10/16-Wed, 10/18. Free. Northwest Reno Library, 2325 Robb Drive, (775) 787-4100.
THE POTENTIALIST WORKSHOP: Mike Higdon’s 365 Days Of Reno Gallery. In this 365 photo gallery, Mike Higdon used film to capture Reno life as he saw it—without a filter. Starting July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017, he used one roll of 35mm film with 36 exposures per month. He took one, sometimes two, shots per day, then developed them at the end of each month at a local film store. See the results of his year-long project. The closing reception is on Oct. 26, 6:3010pm. Thu, 10/12-Wed, 10/18. Free. The Potentialist Workshop, 836 E. Second St., (775) 867-5309.
SERVA POOL SPACE, THE HOLLAND PROJECT: Rendirse, Ya Vieven La Noche. New work by printmaker Lauren Cardenas, featuring poems by Daniel Enrique Perez. Through the use and manipulation of a Xerox machine, Lauren has created abstracted prints that set out to explore the sublime that exists within the mundane of the everyday. With this work she is interested in investigating the domestic environment and suggested intimacy found within. The show runs through Oct. 13. The closing reception is on Oct. 12, 5-7pm. Thu, 10/12-Fri, 10/13, 3-6pm. Free. The Holland Project, 140 Vesta St., (775) 742-1858, www.hollandreno.org.
SIERRA ROOM AT CARSON CITY COMMUNITY CENTER: Tahoe Clarity. The Capital City Arts Initiative presents its photography exhibition by artist Dylan Silver. The show runs through Nov. 9. Thu, 10/12, Mon, 10/16-Wed, 10/18, 5-8pm. 851 E. William St., Carson City, www.arts-initiative.org.
ST. JAMES INFIRMARY: Artist Industry Night. Discuss ideas and network with other visual creatives at this monthly gathering. Thu, 10/12, 9pm. Free. St. James Infirmary, 445 California Ave., (775) 657-8484.
ST. MARY’S ART CENTER: Fall Art Reception. A collection of work by regional and visiting artists, including Carol Brown, Chris England, Will Barber, Sophie Scott, Mimi Patrick, Casey Clark, Anna Smith, Grey Wolf Leather Works, Cosmic Copper, Bonnie Kennedy, Pinyon Pottery, JoAnn Pinnock and Pura Vida Sierras Art. Sat, 10/14, 1pm. Free. St. Mary’s Art Center, 55 N. R St., Virginia City, (775) 847-7774.
STUDIO 2035: Monster Mash Art Show. Fall and Halloween-themed group show. Fri, 10/13, 5:30pm. Free. Studio 2035, 2035 Dickerson Road, (775) 322-9961.
MUSEUMS NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM: Science Saturday—Moons, Miner & Mars Adventures in Space Mining. Innovators, investors and mining company partners will be looking to the moon and asteroids for the resources we need here on Earth and to explore the rest of the Solar System. Discover examples of these efforts and participate in hands-on activities and simulations of what these exciting missions will be like. The ticket includes admission to the museum, refreshments and the chance to work firsthand with a geology science team. Sat, 10/14, 9:30am. $12. National Automobile Museum, 10 S. Lake St., (775) 830-5295, www.nevadachallenger.org.
NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART: Andrea Zittel: Wallsprawl. On view through Dec. 31; City of Dust: The Evolution of Burning Man. The show runs through Jan. 7; Unsettled. The exhibition runs through Jan. 21; View from the Playa: Photographs by Eleanor Preger. The show runs through Dec. 7. Thu, 10/12 -Sun, 10/15, Wed, 10/18, 10am. $1-$10. Nevada Museum of Art, (775) 329-3333, www.nevadaart.org.
TERRY LEE WELLS NEVADA DISCOVERY MUSEUM (THE DISCOVERY): Science Underground. Located on the museum’s lower level, Science Underground features an eclectic, subterranean collection of exhibits from The Discovery’s first five years, including big, blue building blocks, Electrosketch, Nano Science, an oversized Nevada puzzle, the Tube-o-Phone, a walking piano and more; A T. rex Named Sue. At 42 feet long and 12 feet high at the hips, Sue is the largest, most complete and best-preserved T. rex ever discovered. A dramatic, life-sized skeleton cast of Sue is the centerpiece of this exhibition that also features digital and handson interactive exhibits that help you uncover Sue’s past and explore the field of paleontology. A T. rex Named Sue will be on exhibit through Jan. 15. Museum hours are 10am to 5pm on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, 10am to 8pm on Wednesday, 10am to 2pm on Thursday and noon to 5pm on Sunday. Thu, 10/12Sun, 10/15, Tue, 10/17-Wed, 10/18. $10-$12. The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery), 490 S. Center St., (775) 786-1000, nvdm.org.
WILBUR D. MAY MUSEUM: Sherlock Holmes & the Clocktower Mystery. A shocking crime has been committed and Victorian London’s most celebrated detective needs your help to find out “whodunit!” Challenge your powers of observation and deductive reasoning as you work to solve a baffling mystery. The exhibition runs through Oct. 29. Hours are 10am to 4pm Wednesday and Thursday, 10am to 8pm on Friday and noon to 4pm on Sunday. The exhibition is closed on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday. Thu, 10/12-Fri, 10/13, Sun, 10/15, Wed, 10/18. $8$9. Wilbur D. May Museum, 1595 N. Sierra St., (775) 785-5961.
FILM A NEW COLOR—THE ART OF BEING EDYTHE BOONE: As part of the 2017 Reno Mural Expo, Art Spot Reno presents this film screening, followed by a panel discussion moderated by the film’s director Mo Morris. Edythe Boone, Erik Burke and muralists from around the country also will be on the panel. Doors open at 5:30pm for a social hour and a cash bar. The event begins at 6:30pm. Sat, 10/14, 5:30pm. $5-$12. Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333.
FALL FILM SERIES—DANCE ON FILM: Churchill Arts presents a screening of the 1952 film Singin’ in the Rain, starring Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds. Fri, 10/13, 6pm. $10-$12. Barkley Theatre, Oats Park Art Center, 151 E. Park St. Fallon, (775) 423-1440.
HIMALAYA: Artemisia Moivehouse presents a screening of this 1999 drama directed by Eric Valli and Michael Debats. High in the mountain region of Dolpa, an aging village chief has a new rival. Misunderstanding and distrust between the leader and this daring young herdsman leads to a confrontation that jeopardizes the tribe’s survival just as the deadly winter season approaches their already harsh landscape. In Tibetan with English subtitles. Sun, 10/15, 6pm. $5-$9. Good Luck Macbeth, 713 S. Virginia St., (775) 337-9111, artemisiamovies.weebly.com.
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: Greater Nevada Field, the Slaughter House and Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe present a screening of the 1975 cult film. Come upstairs to Greater Nevada Field starting at 7pm for chills and thrills at the Slaughter House. Then, starting around 11:30pm, the Bawdy Caste will “shadow act” the movie. Food and drinks available for purchase. Free admission with purchase to the Slaughter House haunted attraction. Fri, 10/13, 7pm. $17-$30. Greater Nevada Field, 250 Evans Ave., (775) 334-7000.
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: The Bawdy Caste from San Francisco will shadow act to the 1975 cult film. Doors are at 8:30pm, with a pre-show at 9:30pm and the film starting at 10pm. Tickets are sold at the door. Sat, 10/14, 8:30pm. $7 general admission, free for University of Nevada, Reno students with ID. Joe Crowley Student Union, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia St., (775) 784-6505.
MUSIC GERRY O’CONNOR AND RICHARD MANDEL: Brewery Arts Center presents an evening of Celtic music. Sat, 10/14, 7pm. $12-$20. Maizie Harris Jesse Theatre, Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St., Carson City, (775) 883-1976, breweryarts.org.
P’OPTOBERFEST: P’Opera presents an evening of great drinking songs from operas, operettas and pubs. Sun, 10/15, 5pm & 7:30pm. $30. Napa-Sonoma South, 7671 S. Virginia St., (775) 233-5105, poperanv.org.
ONSTAGE 2017 VOICES OF THE PAST: FunTime Theater presents its annual ghostly walking tour to raise funds for the restoration of the Silver Terrace Cemetery. Sat, 10/14-Sun, 10/15, 10am. $10-$15. Silver Terrace Cemetery, 381 Cemetery Road, Virginia City, www.funtimetheater.com.
A WRINKLE IN TIME: Reno Little Theater’s Act Out! Theater for Young Audiences presents this play based off the novel by Madeline L’Engle and adapted by James Sie. One of literature’s most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, joins forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O’Keefe and others to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. Pay-what-you-can performance on Saturday, Oct, 14, at 2pm. Fri, 10/13, 6pm; Sat, 10/14, 2pm & 6pm; Sun, 10/15, 2pm. $5$10. Reno Little Theater, 147 E. Pueblo St., (775) 813-8900, renolittletheater.org.
BEAUTIFUL—THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL: Broadway Comes to Reno presents this Tony Award- and Grammy-winning musical that tells the inspiring true story of Carole King’s rise to stardom—from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. Along the way, she made more than beautiful music, she wrote the soundtrack to a generation. The show opens Tuesday, Oct. 17, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 22. Tue, 10/17-Wed, 10/18, 7:30pm. $60$125. Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 S. Virginia St., (775) 686-6600, pioneercenter.com.
THE FLICK: Nevada Repertory Co. presents this play by Annie Baker, which was awarded the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. In a run-down movie theater, three underpaid employees sweep popcorn and tend to an antiquated but beloved 35-mm film projector. Their tiny battles and not-so-tiny heartbreaks play out in the empty aisles, becoming more gripping than the lackluster, second-run movies on screen. With keen insight and a finely-tuned comic eye, The Flick is a hilarious and heart-rending cry for authenticity in a fast-changing digitized world. Fri, 10/13-Sat, 10/14,
10/14:
Reno Zombie Prom
The inaugural event celebrates the popculture phenomenon of zombies mashed up with the nostalgic Americana that is prom. Reno party band Decoy will provide the tunes while R-Boogie from Wild 102.9 FM will keep the undead on the dance floor. Other highlights include the crowning of the Reno Zombie Prom King and Queen and cash prizes for the best and most original zombie. Free raffle tickets and prom photos are included in ticket price. Formal attire and dates are not required, but a zombie look is. The party starts at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Cargo Concert Hall at Whitney Peak Hotel, 255 N. Virginia St. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Visit www.renozombieprom.com.
THE HOOTCHY KOOTCHY GIRLS AMATEUR DAY OF THE DEAD/HALLOWEEN SHOW: An evening of spooky and sexy Halloween and Day of the Dead-themed fun. The Hootchy Kootchy Girls Vintage Cabaret is an amateur show with professional production. Guest artists Reno World Dance and ASHA World Dancers will also perform. Fri, 10/13, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sat, 10/14, 6:30pm. $22-$25. The Pioneer Underground, 100 S. Virginia St., (775) 322-5233, www.renotahoecomedy.com.
7:30pm; Sun, 10/15, 1:30pm; Wed, 10/18, 7:30pm. $5-$15. Redfield Studio Theatre, Church Fine Arts, 1335 N. Virginia St., University of Nevada, Reno, (775) 7844278, www.unr.edu/theatre.
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