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8/12-13:Brews, Jazz and Funk Fest The 16th annual dog-friendly music festival returns to Squaw Valley this weekend. Festival-goers can enjoy samples from more than 25 breweries, as well listen to a variety of jazz and funk acts on two stages, including The Motet, Orgone, Gene Evaro Jr., Jelly Bread and The Sextones. Admission is a $5 donation. Beers are $5. Well-behaved and leashed dogs are welcome. All proceeds from the event benefit the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. Festival hours are 2-8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 12-13, at The Village at Squaw Valley, 1750 East Village Road, Olympic Valley. Call (800) 403-0206 or visit squawalpine.com.

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THE BIGGEST LITTLE BUG ADVENTURE WITH

NEVADA BUGS AND BUTTERFLIES: Discover

Nevada’s amazing arthropods during this hands-on program. Interact with millipedes, beetles and more at the bug petting zoo. Create and take a small packet of native pollinator seeds for the bees and butterflies in your own garden. Sun, 8/13, noon-2pm. Free.

Downtown Reno Library, 301 S. Center St., (775) 327-8300.

EXTENDED STUDIES OPEN HOUSE: Learn more

about Extended Studies certificates and programs, meet instructors, enjoy refreshments and enter drawings for certificates usable toward course fees and other prizes. Attend an information session at 5:30pm about the Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. Wed, 8/16, 5:30pm. Free. University of Nevada, Reno Redfield Campus, 18600 Wedge Parkway, (775) 784-4046.

FEED THE CAMEL: The fourth annual food truck gathering features some of the best food trucks in the Truckee Meadows and local beer. Wed, 8/16, 5pm. Free. McKinley

Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside

Drive, www.facebook.com/Feed-The-

Camel-256832417824677. HANDS ON! SECOND SATURDAYS: The monthly

program offers free admission, hands-on art activities, storytelling, a docentguided tour, live performances and community collaborations. Sat, 8/12, 10am-6pm. Free. Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333.

HOT AUGUST NIGHTS: The 31st annual

celebration of classic cars and rock ’n’ roll music features live music and entertainment, show ’n’ shines, nightly cruises, drag races, burnouts, AutoCross, swap meets, auto drifting, the Hot August Nights Auction car auction, Vintage Trailer Revival and the Grand Finale Parade through downtown Reno. Thu, 8/10-Sun, 8/13. Free for most events. Various locations in Reno and Sparks, (775) 356-1956, hotaugustnights.net.

NEVADA SOLAR ENERGY SUMMIT & CLEAN

ENERGY EXPO: Local, state and national solar energy experts will address technology and cost trends, the 2017 Nevada Legislature and how solar energy bills fared, a review of public opinion polls and how solar/energy issues could play a significant role in the 2018 elections. Wed, 8/16, 8am. $20. Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair St., (775) 682-8612. RENO STREET FOOD: The food truck gathering features over 30 gourmet food, craft dessert, beer, wine and mixed drink vendors. Local musicians provide free live entertainment each Friday night through

Sept. 29. Fri, 8/11, 5pm. Free. Idlewild

Park, 1900 Idlewild Drive, (775) 825-2665.

SATURDAY NIGHT STAR PARTY: The Jack

C. Davis Observatory hosts free star parties every Saturday night year round, starting at sunset . The evening starts with a lecture on one of numerous topics and then concludes with guided star viewing by one of the observatory’s astronomers. Sat, 8/12, 6pm. Free. Jack C. Davis Observatory, 2699 Van Patten Drive, Carson City, (775) 857-3033.

STEPPING BACK IN TIME AT VALHALLA: The

second annual fundraiser for Valhalla’s historic Boathouse Theatre features music by the Earles of Newtown. The event will include a wine, beer, nonalcoholic beverages and elegant appetizer reception prior to the concert in the Boathouse Theatre. The reception will be held on the Grand Hall lawn behind the Boathouse. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favorite 1920s attire. There will also be costume prizes. Sat, 8/12, 6:30pm. $50. Valhalla Boathouse Theatre, 1 Valhalla Road, off Highway 89, South Lake Tahoe, valhallatahoe.com.

SUMOBOT TRAINING & COMPETITION: Students

ages 10 and older will build and program a basic “castor bot” using NXT Mindstorms software. The day will end with a SumoBot competition where competitors will try to push their opponent’s robot out of the ring. Proceeds support FTC Robotics Team, The Sonic Screwdrivers. Thu, 8/10, 12:30pm. $25. Bricks and

Minifigs, 18180 Wedge Parkway, Ste. 1, (775) 847-9617.

TOTAL ECLISPE OF THE SUN ACROSS THE USA:

The Astronomical Society of Nevada presents a program on the total solar eclipse, which will be visible from Oregon to Georgia and will occur on Aug. 21. Tue, 8/15, 6-7pm. Free. Spanish Springs Library, 7100 Pyramid Highway, Spanish Springs, (775) 424-1800.

TRUCKEE THURSDAYS: The street fair

features local and regional artisans, food trucks, a beer garden and live music. Thu, 8/10, 5pm. Free. Historic Downtown Truckee, 10065 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, www.truckeethursdays.com.

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ART SOURCE GALLERY: Moving the World—

Once, Twice, Nevermore. Permanent art installation by artist Yuyu Yang, as well as Art Source Gallery’s art collection. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16, 10am. Free. Art

Source Gallery, 2195 S. Virginia St., Ste. 102, (775) 828-3525.

ARTISTS CO-OP GALLERY OF RENO: Open

Spaces and Special Places—The Art of Conservation. This benefit art show and sale for Nevada Land Trust runs through Aug. 31. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16, 11am-

FOR THE WEEK OF augusT 10, 2017

COURTHOUSE GALLERY, CARSON CITY

COURTHOUSE: Industrial Art—Sports Edition. The exhibition is on view through Sept. 28. Thu, 8/10-Fri, 8/11; Mon, 8/14-Wed,

8/16, 8am-5pm. Free. Courthouse Gallery, Carson City Courthouse, 885 E. Musser St., Carson City, www.arts-initiative.org.

CRAFT WINE & BEER: The Art of the

March—Science as Civil and Rational Disobedience. A photographic retrospective of the Northern Nevada March for Science. This fundraiser will benefit Sierra Nevada Journeys as they provide science based K-12 education programs in low-income areas of Northern Nevada. Sat, 8/12, 5pm. Free. Craft Wine & Beer, 22 Martin St., (775) 391-8620.

REID HOUSE GALLERY AND STUDIO:

Constructing Memories. DJD Foundation/ Art Heals War Wounds presents a show of fiber art by Lynda Yuroff and Luana Ritch. The exhibition runs through Aug. 31. Thu, 8/10, Sat, 8/12-Sun, 8/13; Tue, 8/15,

noon-6pm. Free. Reid House Gallery and Studio, 515 Court St., (775) 391-2668.

RENO ART WORKS: The Figure. This collabor-

ative visual art show introduces viewers to the world of figure drawing. The show includes hundreds of original sketches and finished artworks created by over a dozen Reno artists. The show runs from Aug 10-Sept. 1. The reception is Aug. 10, 6-9pm. Thu, 8/10-Sat, 8/12; Mon, 8/14-Wed,

8/16, noon-7pm. Free. Reno Art Works, 1995 Dickerson Road, (651) 361-0757.

SIERRA ROOM AT CARSON CITY COMMUNITY

CENTER: Tahoe Clarity. The Capital City Arts Initiative presents its photography exhibition by artist Dylan Silver. The artwork will on view in the gallery through Nov. 9. The Sierra Room is open MondayThursday, 5-8pm. There will be an artist’s reception on Aug. 15, 5-7pm. Thu, 8/10; Mon, 8/14-Wed, 8/16, 5-8pm. Free. Sierra

Room at Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St., Carson City, (775) 2837421, www.arts-initiative.org.

ST. JAMES INFIRMARY: Artist Industry

Night. Drink a local brew, paint, draw and listen to music. Discuss ideas and network with other visual creatives at this monthly gathering. Thu, 8/10, 9pm. Free. St. James Infirmary, 445 California Ave., (775) 657-8484.

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NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM: Be the

Astronaut. This exhibit is an innovative first-person experience for all ages that immerses visitors in the science and engineering of spaceflight through state-of-the-art video game technology, simulators and actual NASA reconnaissance data. Museum hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:30am to 5:30pm, and Sundays, 10am to 4pm. The exhibition runs through Aug. 31. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16. $6-$12. National Automobile Museum, 10 S. Lake St., (775) 830-5295, www.nevadachallenger.org. TERRY LEE WELLS NEVADA DISCOVERY

MUSEUM (THE DISCOVERY): A T. rex Named

Sue. A dramatic, life-sized skeleton cast of the Tyrannosaurus rex Sue is the centerpiece of this exhibition that also features hands-on and digital interactive exhibits that help you uncover Sue’s amazing past and explore the field of paleontology. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16. $10-

$12. Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery), 490 S. Center St., (775) 786-1000, www.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, 8/10Fri, 8/11; Sun, 8/13; Wed, 8/16, 10am. $8-$9.

Wilbur D. May Museum, 1595 N. Sierra St., (775) 785-5961.

FILM

OUTDOOR SUMMER MOVIE SERIES: Enjoy

watching new releases and family classics on the big screen in the Events Plaza at The Village at Squaw Valley. A different movie shows every Thursday through Aug. 31. All movies start at 8:30pm, weather permitting. Blankets and warm clothes are recommended. Thu, 8/10, 8:30pm. Free. The Village at Squaw Valley, 1750 Village East Road, Tahoe City, (800) 403-0206, squawalpine.com.

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CLASSICAL TAHOE: The sixth annual music festival brings national and international orchestral musicians, acclaimed guest soloists and a world premiere event to

Incline Village. Concerts begin at 7pm at the Festival Pavilion at Sierra Nevada

College in Incline Village. Fri, 8/11-Sat, 8/12, 7pm. $25-$100. Sierra Nevada College, 999

Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village, (775) 298-0245, classicaltahoe.org.

I SEE HAWKS IN L.A.: The modern alt-country band performs as part of the Valhalla

Art, Music & Theatre Festival. Wed, 8/16, 7:30pm. $20-$35. Valhalla Boathouse

Theatre, 1 Valhalla Road, off Highway 89, South Lake Tahoe, (530) 541-4975, valhallatahoe.com.

JAZZ AND BEYOND CARSON CITY MUSIC

FESTIVAL: The annual festival features more than 60 performances and over 100 performers at various venues, including the Carson Mall, Comma Courtyard, the Brewery Arts Center, and other downtown Carson City venues, through Aug. 21. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16. Free for most events. Multiple venues throughout Carson City, (775) 883-4154, jazzcarsoncity.com.

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MUSIC INDUSTRY NIGHT: Open your ears

to local albums, national releases and more. Make new friends and meet other creatives and/or fans. Drink local beer, plan upcoming projects and learn about events going on in our area. Sometimes a band or two will drop by to perform. . Wed, 8/16, 9pm. Free. St. James Infirmary, 445 California Ave., (775) 657-8484.

SUNDAY JAZZ AT RLT: Reno Little Theater,

For the Love of Jazz and jazz station 89.5 KNCJ sponsor this monthly event featuring some of the area’s most prominent jazz musicians. This month, CeCe Gable will sing songs from the American Songbook, accompanied by keyboardist John Shipley, drummer Andy Heglund and horn player Dallas Smith. Proceeds benefit RLT and For the Love of Jazz. Sun, 8/13, 10:30am. Pay-

what-you-can admission. Reno Little Theater, 147 E. Pueblo St., (775) 813-8900, renolittletheater.org.

ONSTAGE

THE GATEWAY SHOW: Four comics hit the

stage and do their best sets, then they go to an undisclosed location to get way too high, only to come back in and attempt to do another set completely baked. Thu, 8/10, 8pm. $10 online, $15 at the door. The Potentialist, 836 E. Second St., www. eventbrite.com/e/the-gateway-showreno-tickets-36373148065?aff=ebapi.

LAKE TAHOE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: The

annual festival features performances of William Shakespeare’s Love’sLabour’s Lostand the mystery classic TheHounds oftheBaskervilleson alternating nights through Aug. 21. The Monday Night Showcase features a diverse array of live music and entertainment from a variety of genres. A different performance will be featured each week. Thu, 8/10-Wed, 8/16,

7:30pm. $15-$99. Warren Edward Trepp Stage at Sand Harbor State Park, 2005 Highway 28, Incline Village, (800) 747-4697, laketahoeshakespeare.com.

RENO IMPROV SHOW: The Reno Improv

presents an evening of spontaneous comedy. Sat, 8/12, 8pm. $5. The

Potentialist Workshop, 836 E. Second St., (775) 686-8201.

SLEEPING BEAUTY—A FAIRY’S TALE: The

romantic ballet, set to the music of Tchaikovsky, is reimagined for a contemporary audience by Sierra Nevada Ballet director/choreographer, Rosine Bena. This full-length professional production features a cast of over 50 dancers. Sat, 8/12, 7:30pm. $20-$25.

Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building, University of Nevada, Reno, 1335 N. Virginia St., (775) 360-8663.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC: Sierra School of

Performing Arts presents Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Broadway musical on Aug. 11-13, 17-20, 25-26. TheSoundofMusic tells the story of a postulant who proves too high-spirited for the religious life. She is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain. The production features popular songs such as “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi” and the title song “The Sound of Music.” Fri, 8/11-Sun, 8/13, 7:30pm. $15-

$40. Hawkins Outdoor Amphitheater, Bartley Ranch Regional Park, 6000 Bartley Ranch Road, (775) 852-7740. THREE LITTLE GIRLS: Piper’s Opera House

presents Makayla Rose Taylor as Lotta Crabtree, Maude Adams and Emma Nevada, three little girls who performed at Piper’s Opera House. Performances are at noon on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, through Aug. 17. Box luncheon available at additional cost of $10. Thu, 8/10; Tue, 8/15-Wed, 8/16, noon. $5-$15.

Piper’s Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City, (775) 847-0433.

SPORTS & FITNESS

GUIDED HIKE: Enjoy a guided hike through

Galena Creek Park with a local specialist.

Please bring appropriate clothing and plenty of water. The hike intensity varies, depending on the audience. Sat, 8/12, 10am. Free, donations welcome. Galena

Creek Visitor Center, 18250 Mount Rose

Highway, (775) 849-4948.

RENO 1868 FC: Reno’s professional soccer club, Reno 1868 FC takes on the San

Antonio FC. Sat, 8/12, 7:30pm. $15-$27.

Greater Nevada Field, 250 Evans Ave., (775) 334-7000, www.reno1868fc.com.

RENO ACES: The minor league baseball team plays Sacramento River Cats. Tue, 8/1-

Wed, 8/16, 7pm. $9-$34. Greater Nevada

Field, 250 Evans Ave., (775) 334-7000, www.renoaces.com.

LIFESTYLE

BOARDGAMERS OF RENO: Boardgamers of

Reno play a variety of Euro-style board games that rely more on planning and tactics than simply rolling a die and moving. The event is open to all skill levels. Tue, 8/15, 5pm. Free. Baldini’s Casino, second floor, 865 S. Rock Blvd., Sparks, (775) 453-8406.

ECLECTIC EVENING BOOK CLUB: The club

meets this month to discuss Steve Olson’s Eruption:TheUntoldStoryofMount St.Helens. Wed, 8/16, 5-6:30pm. Free.

Northwest Reno Library, 2325 Robb Drive, (775) 787-4100.

KNITTING CLUB: Join Sierra View Library’s new knitting club Knit Wits and Hookers.

Open to all levels of knitters. Thu, 8/10, 1-3pm. Free. Meeting Room, Sierra View

Library, Reno Town Mall, 4001 S. Virginia

St., (775) 827-3232.

LIFESCAPES: The memoir-writing group for seniors meets on the first and third

Wednesday of each month. Wed, 8/16, 1-3pm. Free. Northwest Reno Library, 2325 Robb Drive, (775) 787-4100.

SPANISH CONVERSATION WINE & APPETIZERS:

A monthly event organized by Training Connexion for English speakers to practice Spanish in a relaxed and casual way. Thu, 8/10, 6pm. Free. Training Connexion, 4600 Kietzke Lane, (775) 224-6271.

TUESDAY NIGHT YARN CREW: All skill levels

are welcome. Bring your project to “sit and knit.” Tue, 8/15, 5:30-7pm. Free.

Courtside Room, South Valleys Library, Training Connexion, 15650 Wedge Parkway, (775) 851-5190.

CLASSES

COMPUTER CLASS: Join a specific series of classes to learn beginning computer skills, how to use the internet, email services and the Microsoft Office

Suite. Fri, 8/11, 1-3pm. Free. Meeting

Room, Sparks Library, 1125 12th St.,

Sparks, (775) 352-3200.

DRINK & DRAW: An unorthodox figure drawing class with limited formal instruction and maximum visual stimulation from an assortment of the following: nude models, burlesque performers, musicians, staged still lifes, running films and projected images. Basic drawing supplies are offered (charcoal, pencils, paper, drawing boards). Please bring materials as you like. First and third Wednesdays, 7-9pm. Instructor: J.

Charboneau. Wed. 8/16, 7pm. $10-$20.

Reno Art Works, 1995 Dickerson Road, (651) 361-0757, www.renoartworks.org.

GENEALOGY OPEN LAB: Genealogy Open Lab is

open to all family researchers. Learn how to build your family tree, discover your ancestors and amaze your family with your research skills. Fri, 8/11, 11:30am. Truckee Meadows Community College, 7000 Dandini Blvd., (775) 674-7602.

PORTRAIT SOCIETY OF RENO: PSOR meets

every Wednesday. There is painting from life models (no instruction). All artists are welcome. For more information, email psor2016@gmail.com Wed, 8/16, 9am. $10. Nevada Fine Arts, 1301 S. Virginia St., 7861128, www.nvfinearts.com.

WATERCOLOR PAINTERS OPEN GROUP: This is a

group of watercolor painters who paint together and learn from each other. Fri, 8/11, 9am. $5. Nevada Fine Arts, 1301 S. Virginia St., www.nvfinearts.com.

YOGA & JOURNALING: A four-week,

self-discovery class combining yoga and journaling. Class will be held on Thursdays, Aug. 10-31. Thu, 8/10, 6-7:30pm. $55. Lake Mansion, 250 Court St., (775) 826-6100.

COMMUNITY

BLOOD DONATIONS NEEDED: Donors must be

age 16 or older, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. There are some weight and height restrictions for donors younger than 23 and parental permission is required for all 16-year-old and 17-year-old donors. Contact United Blood Services to make an appointment. Thu, 8/10-Fri, 8/11; Mon, 8/14-Wed, 8/16. Free.

United Blood Services, 1125 Terminal Way, (775) 324-6454.

IDLEWILD HEALTH WALKS: These interpretative

walks are a safe and supportive environment designed to offer people in all stages of Alzheimer’s and their carepartners an opportunity to get outdoors, get some exercise and socialize with their peers. The walks take place every Tuesday at 10am. Tue, 8/15, 10am. Free. Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation Office, Idlewild Park, 50 Cowan Drive, (775) 784-1807.