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Fa l l D a n C e F e s t i va l The University of Nevada, Reno Department of Theater and Dance presents its fall dance showcase with a new format. Faculty and student choreographers will present site-specific dance works to be performed in two different on-campus locations, bringing performance off the stage and into the architecture of everyday life. Audiences will meet at a designated building and will “tour” the space, viewing performances in different environments which will allow them to see familiar and cherished campus environments in a new light. Admission is free. Performances are at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 24-25, at UNR, 1664 N. Virginia St. Call 784-4278 or visit www.unr. edu/arts/calendar.
snaFU Con The fifth annual anime convention features a gaming department, artists, panels, events, contests and more. The gathering takes place Friday through Sunday, Oct. 24-26, at the Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E. Second St. Weekend passes are $40 at the door. Day badges are $20. Visit http:// snafucon.com.
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Teams who entered a one-week film and costume competition for this festival will present their final products this Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511. W. King St., Carson City. The judged screening begins at 6 p.m., followed by the costume contest and awards ceremony. Some of the films will be shown on public access television. Admission is $5. Call 883-1976 or visit www.breweryarts.org.
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p U m p k i n pa l o o Z a Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living presents its annual pumpkin celebration featuring a Pumpkin Derby, children’s costume parade, storytelling, carnival-style games, pie-eating, pumpkin seed-spitting, marshmallow-shooting and mummywrapping contests, live music and more. The fun takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26, along Victorian Avenue in downtown Sparks. Admission is free. Call 353-3599 or visit www.pumpkinpalooza.org.
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