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2/17:Kid-O-Rama Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows presents the annual, week-long event offering winter fun for all ages. The festivities kick off on Saturday, Feb. 17, with the Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) Shred the Love event at Alpine Meadows featuring skiing and snowboarding, live music and raffles, the Big Truck Day at The Village at Squaw Valley with displays of fire trucks, snowplows and grooming machines, disco tubing at the SnoVentures Activity Zone and a fireworks show later that evening at the KT Base Bar. The fun continues through Saturday, Feb. 24, with Nastar Races, street parties, kids’ concerts and an all-kid game and craft room, among other highlights, at Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows, 1960 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley. Visit squawalpine.com.

EVENTS

ALAN RUDOLPH—THE 1980s: Churchill Arts

Council’s February Film Series concludes with Alan Rudolph’s 1985 film The Moderns, starring Keith Carradine, Linda Fiorentino, Wallace Shawn, Geneviève Bujold and Geraldine Chaplin. Fri, 2/16, 7pm. $10-$12. Barkley Theater, Oats Park Art Center, 151 E. Park St., Fallon, (775) 423-1440, www.churchillarts.org.

ANIMAL ARK WILD WINTER WEEKEND: Put

on your winter coat and boots and head to Animal Ark to view the wildlife sanctuary’s lynx, bobcats, cougars, wolves and other wild residents playing outdoors. Call prior to your departure as severe weather or road conditions could cause the event to be canceled. Sat, 2/17-Sun, 2/18, 11am-3pm. $13 adults,

$12 seniors, $10 children, free for kids age 2 and younger. Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary, 1265 Deerlodge Road, (775) 970-3111, animalark.org.

BOOK READING AND SIGNING WITH BERNARD

SCHOPEN: Sundance Books and Music celebrates Bernard Schopen’s latest novel The Last Centurion. The author will read excerpts from his work and then sign copies for readers. Wed, 2/21, 6:30pm. Free. Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Ave., (775) 786-1188. BREW HAHA 2018: Sierra Arts’ 23rd annual fundraiser will have more than 100 types of beer available for unlimited tastings and live music by Mojo Green to keep the party going through the evening. A VIP ticket allows event-goers access to the event an hour early, at 7pm, along with a pre-event opportunity to speak with the brewers. Fri, 2/16, 7pm. $50-$75. Nugget

Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks, (775) 329-2787, sierraarts.org.

EDNA PURVIANCE & CHARLIE CHAPLIN FILM

FESTIVAL: This festival honors the late film preservationist David Sheppard, who was known as a “superhero of silent films,” and will feature 16mm films starring actress and Nevada native Edna Purviance, who was a leading lady in many Charlie Chaplin films. A speakeasy bar will be open for drinks. 1920s period costume optional. Sat, 2/17, noon-3pm. $15-$26. Reno Little Theater, 147 E. Pueblo St., (775) 813-8900, renolittletheater.org.

FREEZE YOUR PINTS OFF 2018: Gather in the

alley behind Under the Rose Brewing Company for an outdoor winter beer festival featuring local breweries, food trucks and live music. Proceeds benefit The Nevada Craft Brewers Association. Sat, 2/17, 1pm. Under the Rose Brewing Company, 559 E. Fourth St., (775) 657-6619, www.mkt.com/undertherose. JURASSIC TOUR: The traveling exhibition features 50 life-size, realistic dinosaurs in their natural habitat, rides on animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex and triceratops figures, dinosaur inflatable bounce houses, fossil digs and more.

Sat, 2/17-Mon, 2/19, 10am. $23-$28. Reno-

Sparks Livestock Events Center, 1350 N. Wells Ave., www.jurassictour.com.

MARDI GRAS DANCE PARTY: Dress up in your

most festive costume or Mardi Gras garb for the Reno Blues Society’s annual party and silent auction fundraiser featuring live music by Bay Area blues guitarist and vocalist Maxx Cabello, Jr. and opening act The Blues Monsters. Sat, 2/17, 7:30pm. $17-$22. Center Court Grille, 6000 Plumas St., www.renoblues.org.

MARKING THE INFINITE PREMIERE TALK: The

nine artists in the exhibition Marking the Infinite offer a glimpse into the diverse contemporary art practice of Aboriginal Australia. Learn about the significance and nuance of this practice from the collectors, curators and scholars who have helped to bring this work to a broader audience in a panel conversation moderated by Center for Art + Environment Director Bill Fox. Immediately following the lecture and panel, there will be a luncheon in the Nightingale Sky Room. Sat, 2/17, 10am. $40-$60. Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333.

NORTHERN NEVADA GHOST HUNTERS MEET

& GREET: Learn what this paranormal group is all about and share your paranormal stories and experiences with like-minded individuals. The ghosthunting-group has a couple of openings on its investigation team for people with a volunteering spirit, an open mind and who aren’t afraid of hard work. Sat, 2/17, 4:30pm. Free. Round Table Pizza at Sparks Galleria, 4751 Galleria Parkway, Suite 101, Sparks, (775) 830-3779, www.nngh.net.

SOUL OF A BANQUET: Artemisia Moviehouse presents a screening of Wayne Wang’s documentary film that tells the story of Cecilia Chiang, a Chinese-American restaurateur and chef who opened the renowned Mandarin Restaurant in 1961 and went on to change the course of Chinese cuisine in America. Sun, 2/18, 6pm. $5-$9. Good Luck Macbeth

Theater, 124 W. Taylor St., (775) 636-3386, artemisiamoviehouse.weebly.com.

WINTER BIRDS OF GALENA FOREST: Join Alan

Gubanich, former vice-president of the local Lahontan Audubon Society chapter, as he uses taxidermy mounts and photos to show you what birds you could possibly see during winter hikes in Galena Forest. Sat, 2/17, 2pm. Free. Galena Creek Visitor Center, 18250 Mount Rose Highway, (775) 849-4948.

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ARTISTS CO-OP GALLERY RENO: Things We

Love. See many of your favorite things at this multi-artist show on view through Feb. 28. Thu, 2/15-Wed, 2/21. Free. Artist Co-Op Gallery Reno, 627 Mill St., (775) 3228896, www.artistsco-opgalleryreno.com. OXS GALLERY: Mementi Mori. Photographer

Paul Baker Prindle began this series about 10 years ago, and the images are set upon the everyday landscape of the

United States. The banal documentary look of these representations belies the horrific events that have taken place at sites he visited from California to New

York. These photographs are of locations where gay men, lesbians and transgender individuals have been murdered. His images reference objects that engage memory and feelings of loss. The exhibition runs Monday-Friday through March 9. There will be a reception and artist’s talk on Feb. 20, 5:30-7:30pm. Thu, 2/1-Fri,

FOR THE WEEK OF FEbRuaRy 15, 2018

2/16, Mon, 2/19-Wed, 2/21, 8am-5pm. Free.

OXS Gallery, 716 N. Carson St., Suite A, Carson City, (775) 687-6680.

SIERRA NEVADA COLLEGE, TAHOE GALLERY:

Basin and Range. Curated by Checko Salgado and Jerry Schefcik, Basin and Range is part of the Nevada Touring Initiative—Traveling Exhibition Program. Basin and Range features 18 Southern Nevada artists who were invited to create as a response to and in honor of a tract of Nevada land covering 700,000 acres, now identified as the Basin and Range National Monument. The exhibit will be featured in the Tahoe Gallery in the Prim Library through March 23. The reception is on Thursday, Feb. 15, 5-7pm. Thu, 2/15-Fri, 2/16, Mon, 2/19-Wed,

2/21. Free. Sierra Nevada College, Tahoe Gallery, 999 Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village, (775) 831-1314, www.sierranevada.edu.

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ART LANDE: The Grammy-nominated improvisational jazz pianist will be accompanied by local jazz artists Ralph

Alessi, Hans Halt and Andy Heglund. Fri, 2/16, 7:30pm. $10, free for students.

Laughing Planet Cafe, 941 N. Virginia St., (775) 870-9633, www.renojazz.org.

COME IN FROM THE COLD: The winter family

entertainment series continues with a performance by Backstage Pass. Sat, 2/17, 7pm. $3 suggested donation. Western Heritage Interpretive Center, Bartley Ranch Regional Park, 6000 Bartley Ranch Road, (775) 828-6612.

RAMON AYALA: The Grammy award-winning musician, composer and songwriter of norteño and conjunto music performs with special guest Lorenzo de Monteclaro. Fri, 2/16, 8pm. $49.50$69.50. Reno Ballroom, 401 N. Center St., (775) 325-7333.

RENO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA: Guest cellist

Clive Greensmith will perform with the orchestra in Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 by Tchaikovsky, the “Minstrel’s Song” by Alexander Glazunov and Lukas Foss’s Capriccio. The program will also features works by Mozart and Bizet. Sat, 2/17, 7:30pm; Sun, 2/18, 2pm. $5-

$55. Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building, University of Nevada, Reno, 1335 N. Virginia St., (775) 348-9413. UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ANNUAL HONORS

CONCERT: The concert features students who are chosen through competition to perform a solo work with the symphony. Tue, 2/20, 7:30pm. $5, free for UNR students with ID. Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building, University of Nevada, Reno, 1335 N. Virginia St., (775) 784-4278.

ONSTaGE

45 PLAYS FOR 45 PRESIDENTS: This play is

a chronological, biographical survey of the lives and presidencies of each of the 45 men who have held the office so far. Their mistakes and successes are celebrated by a company of actors who take turns donning a star-spangled coat that symbolizes the presidency. Thu, 2/15, 7pm; Fri, 2/16, 3pm & 7pm; Sat, 2/17,

7pm. $8-$10. Damonte Ranch High School Theatre, 10500 Rio Wrangler Parkway, (775) 851-5656.

THE LION IN WINTER: Brüka Theatre presents its production of the 1966 play by

James Goldman, depicting the personal and political conflicts of Henry II of

England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their children and their guests during

Christmas, 1183. Thu, 2/15-Sat, 2/17,

8pm. $20-$25. Brüka Theatre, 99 N. Virginia St., (775) 323-3221.

THE OPEN HOUSE: Restless Artists Theatre presents Will Eno’s award-winning play about family dysfunction. Thu, 2/15-Sat, 2/17, 7:30pm; Sun, 2/18, 2pm. $12-$20.

Restless Artists Theatre Company, 295 20th St., Sparks, (775) 525-3074, rattheatre.org.

POETRY OUT LOUD STATEWIDE SEMIFINALS:

The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation have partnered with state arts agencies to support Poetry Out Loud, a contest that encourages the nation’s youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence and learn about their literary heritage. More than 15 Washoe County School District high school students will compete for the chance to represent Washoe County at the state competition. Thu, 2/15, 5:30pm. Free. Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333.

THE ROYALE: Good Luck Macbeth Theater

Company presents Marco Ramirez’s drama. Jay “The Sport” Jackson dreams of being the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. But it’s 1905, and in the racially segregated world of boxing, his chances are as good as knocked out. When a crooked boxing promoter hatches a plan for the fight of the century, “The Sport” just might land a place in the ring with the reigning white heavyweight champion. The play runs through Feb. 24. Thu, 2/15-Sat, 2/17, 7:30pm. $18-$20. Good Luck Macbeth, 124

W. Taylor St., (775) 322-3716.