Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Mud Buddies! Adult & Child or Teen Ceramics Exploration
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Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece.
Session Details.
Price: 120. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/mud-buddies-parent-child-clay-play/. Age range: Children. Teens. Event description: Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece.
Session Details:
Session 1: You and your child will get hands-on with clay, learning the basics of handbuilding techniques. Discover how to roll clay using a slab roller, design, cut, and impress a variety of textures in…
Monday, May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Dine to Donate: Nevada County Skate
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Support Nevada County Skate at Northridge of Nevada City on Monday, May 18 from 4:30–9:30 PM. Ten percent of all sales help fund new lighting at Condon Park’s skate area. Dine local and make an impact.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Fundraiser. Other location: Northridge of Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Event details: Dine to Donate Night for Nevada County Skate – Monday, May 18th
Join us at The Northridge of Nevada City on Monday, May 18th from 4:30–9:30 PM for a special Dine to Donate night supporting Nevada County Skate.10% of all sales during the event will go directly toward lighting the new Condon Park skate area, helping create a safer, more accessible space for our community’s skaters.Bring your friends, family, and appetite—every order makes a difference. Let’s come together to support local youth, outdoor re…
Monday, May 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Northridge of Nevada City.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils. Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee. Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure.
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Spring Street Swing Out
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🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺
Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!
🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.
🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!
💵 Tickets:
• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)
• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)
🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!
🎷Check our calendar for upcoming live band nights and special events:
👉 nevadacountyswings.org
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you're a Lindy pro, there's a spot for you. See you there!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 5-15. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!💵 Tickets:• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!🎷Check our calendar for up…
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Spring Street Swing Out
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🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺
Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!
🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.
🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!
💵 Tickets:
• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)
• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)
🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!
🎷Check our calendar for upcoming live band nights and special events:
👉 nevadacountyswings.org
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you're a Lindy pro, there's a spot for you. See you there!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 5-15. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!💵 Tickets:• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!🎷Check our calendar for up…
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra presented by InConcert Sierra
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Enjoy a dynamic and uplifting program of choral and orchestral masterworks. This spring performance will highlight the exceptional artistry of our 70-voice chorale and professional orchestra. Join us for an inspiring performance filled with glorious harmonies, stirring melodies, and the joy of live music shared in community.
Price: $50-$5 * Tuesday night discounted tickets available $20. Phone: 5302733990. Email: info@inconcertsierra.org. Type of event: Music. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/sierra-master-chorale-spring-2026-tickets-215210. Age range: All Ages.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
12889 Osborne Hill Road, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Metal Garden Art Workshop
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Metal Garden Art Workshop.
Price: 130. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/metal-garden-art-workshop/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Treat yourself to a playful and creative day out at The Curious Forge! Join us for our Metal Garden Art Workshop, where fun meets art in the most sparkling way. It’s perfect for beginners and all who are curious about metalwork but might feel a bit intimidated.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Playwriting Group
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All playwrights welcome! Whether playwriting is new to you or you're already an accomplished playwright, come join this on-going bi-weekly writers' group. We'll spend our time focusing on our writing, but with that magical element of doing so within the presence of others. Come discover the amazing experience of writing within the context of a group. Bring your computer, notebook, iPad, or whatever you like to use for writing. We share resources, discuss our goals and challenges, even provide feedback, but the primary focus of the group is to work on your own play! We'll do a check-in/discussion at the beginning of the meeting, then write in silence, and check-out at the end of our session. Contact Kimberly for the location and to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free. Phone: 7072929498. Email: marionsfirebykimberly@gmail.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Theatre. Venue: Members homes. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Musings with the Maestro: Exploring the Music of SummerFest 2026
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Music in the Mountains invites music lovers and anyone who wants to get more out of a live classical concert to a special online presentation, "Musings with the Maestro: Exploring the Music of SummerFest 2026," led by Artistic Director and Conductor Ryan Murray, on Wednesday, May 20 at 7:00 PM.
Phone: (530) 265-6124. Email: info@musicinthemountains.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Venue: Online. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://musicinthemountains.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F37301. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event description: Music in the Mountains invites music lovers and anyone who wants to get more out of a live classical concert to a special online presentation, "Musings with the Maestro: Exploring the Music of SummerFest 2026," led by Artistic Director and Conductor Ryan Murray, on Wednesday, May 20 at 7:00 PM.
Part of the popular Musings with the Maestro series, this engaging virtual conversation offers an insider's preview of the music featured in Music in the Mountains' 45th Annual SummerFest, running June 21 through Ju…
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit www.musicinthemountains.org.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy
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Oil & Acrylic Adventures: Your Subject, Your Style. In-depth personalized painting instruction on the subject matter of your choice.
Price: 198. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Over four weeks, you’ll gain a broader understanding of composition, color, value, and texture, ending the series with a completed painting you’re proud of. Guided by Chappy, you’ll receive personalized instruction tailored to your creative vision.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Intro to Stained Glass – Level 1: Straight Cuts
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Create a stained glass sunset scene using the copper foil method and soldering techniques in this beginner-friendly 3-hour class!
Price: $79. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Organizations and Facilities. Visual Arts. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/make-a-stained-glass-suncatcher/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Experience the art of stained glass in this beginner-friendly workshop! Join us to craft a small suncatcher using vibrant glass pieces in this class with Charne Morris. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm!
This introductory class focuses on straight cuts and will teach you the basics of stained glass safety.
Throughout this 3-hour class, you will learn pattern transfer, glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, and polishing. You will go home with a finished project piece that is roughly…
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Bizmiss Ladies Spring Mixer
A welcoming evening of connection and empowerment for local business women and entrepreneurs!
Type of Event: Community. Event location: Other. Other location: Petra Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE. Online ticket: No ticket needed. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Bizmiss Ladies Spring MixerJoin the Bizmiss Ladies for a warm, welcoming evening of connection and empowerment!This supportive community for local business women is the perfect place to mingle, network, and build meaningful relationships with other driven women in our area.📅 Thursday, May 21st🕕 6:00 PM📍 Petra Nevada CityWe’re excited to enjoy farm-to-table Mediterranean dining at Petra, with a special 10% discount for all Bizmiss Ladies attendees — so bring your appetite!Plus, we’ll…
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
115 Pine Street, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn! You know what that means; bring your song choices, your voice and your friends. We’ve got the DJ, the tunes and the beer. It’s going to be a great time, come on down and sing your heart out! All ages welcome.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Brewing Co. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn!
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Butterfly Garden of Remembrance
Over 600 butterfly stakes, placed in the garden with messages affixed, as a way to reflect upon and honor loved ones.
Type of Event: Community. Fundraiser. Outdoors / Recreation. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Hooper & Weaver Mortuary. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Friends of Hospice & Foothills Compassionate Care are proud to present our annual Butterfly Garden of Remembrance, held Memorial Day weekend at Hooper & Weaver Mortuary.
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We invite the community to visit over 600 butterfly stakes, placed in the garden with messages affixed, as a way to reflect upon and honor loved ones.
You are invited to write the name of a loved one and a message of remembrance on one of our prepared cards. Each card will be attached to a butterfly and placed on a garden stake in our…
Saturday, May 23, 2026 – Monday, May 25, 2026.
459 Hollow Way, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit foothills-cares.org.
Opening Reception - Grass Valley Museum - Honoring our Chinese Families - Past and Present
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Type of Event: History / Heritage. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The event features a grand opening celebration where guests can relax in the rose garden with lemonade and sweet treats. Bring a picnic lunch! The exhibit showcases the Tinloy-Yun collection (on loan through December 2026 from the Nevada County Historical Society) and includes brightly colored props from the Community Asian Theater of the Sierras (CATS) production of "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon".
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:30 AM – 3:30 AM.
410 South Church Street Grass Valley.
For more info visit www.grassvalleymuseum.org.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
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Geometric Yoga - Functional Movement. Foundational Health. Self-healing!
Each class teaches you how posture, breath, and movement directly impact your organs, immune system, and energy levels.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path - 200 Commercial Street - Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15. Online ticket: reservations at https://holisticeye.com/yoga-class-reservations. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: We are committed to our mission of teaching those who seek self-knowledge and are interested in learning self-healing, we value our students' time and we encourage reservations.Please be kind to register.At the end of each class we reserve few minutes to answer questions about health & bodywork.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics
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This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot. Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills. Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair. All clay and materials included.
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Grateful Dead 60 Year Retrospective Closing Party
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We’re throwing a big ole memorial day BBQ, Chambers Project style! This event is FREE and family friendly so come spend your Saturday afternoon with us!
Our pals Love Mischief will be bringing the live music- so get ready to dance. We’ll have delicious food from Zalt and Co. BBQ, games for kids and adults, face painting and of course some of the most incredible art you’ll find anywhere.
We’ve been so blessed to share this iconic part of art history with you all for the past 6 months that it only feels right to send it off with a bang! 💥💥.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Chambers Gallery. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Online ticket: https://www.ambrosia.events/the-chambers-project/events/grateful-dead-retrospective-closing-party. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us a we celebrate the closing of our monumental 60 Year Grateful Dead Retrospective!Saturday May 23rd from 12pm-7pm.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
627 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA, 95945.
Wool and Wine Festival
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Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery and Siren Song Fleece Works wool mill present the 1st Annual Wool & Wine Festival: A celebration of fiber and vine.
Free admission! Fun for all ages!
Bring your knit or crochet project and spend a fun and relaxing afternoon on the vineyard lawn.
Shop unique gifts from local fiber artists. Mill tours by Siren Song Fleece Works. Wine tastings and sales by Lucchesi Vineyards. Live music by Salt Creek Shakers.
Price: Free. Phone: 5304148001. Email: sirensongfleeceworks@gmail.com. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Venue: Siren Song Fleece Works at Lucchesi Vineyards. Event location: Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://sirensongfleeceworks.com/wool-%26-wine-festival. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery and Siren Song Fleece Works wool mill are thrilled to announce the inaugural Wool & Wine Festival — a one-of-a-kind event weaving together the art of fiber and the joy of fine wine under the open foothills sky.
This free community event promises something magical for everyone — whether you're a seasoned spinner, a wine enthusiast, a craft lover, or simply looking for a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
🧶 Celebrating Local Fiber Arts
Siren Song Fleece Works in…
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
19698 View Forever Lane, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.
Roy Rogers
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Other location: The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Welcome to The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley, where local favorite Roy Rogers is set to grace the stage on May 23, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Known for his soulful melodies and captivating performances, Roy Rogers promises an evening of musical magic that you won't want to miss.
The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley provides the perfect setting for an intimate and unforgettable experience with its cozy atmosphere and top-notch sound quality. Located in the heart of Grass Valley, California, this venue is ea…
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California.
Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings
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Price: $55-60. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ0000052FzN2AU. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Roy Rogers has been considered one of the world’s preeminent master Delta slide guitarists with many decades of touring the globe. Over 20 recordings to his credit, Rogers has garnered 8 Grammy nominations for producing, as a recording artist, and as a songwriter. His collaborations have garnered major media accolades worldwide for producing critically acclaimed Grammy nominated recordings for John Lee Hooker and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, as well as collaborations with Bonnie Raitt, Carlos Santana, Bela Fleck…
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Sierra Foothills Audubon Society Hosts Loney Meadow Bird Walk in Tahoe National Forest
This peaceful 3–4 hour, mostly flat walk explores a pristine 50-acre mountain meadow at approximately 6,000 feet elevation. Participants may see high-elevation Sierra Nevada bird species including White-headed Woodpeckers, Mountain Bluebirds, Red-breasted Nuthatches, Fox Sparrows, and several spring warblers.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Outdoors / Recreation. Other location: Loney Meadow. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join the Sierra Foothills Audubon Society for a guided bird walk at beautiful Loney Meadow in the Tahoe National Forest on Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 8:30 AM–12:30 PM.Bring binoculars, water, snacks, and layers for changeable mountain weather.Meeting Location: Sierra Discovery Trail on Bowman Lake Rd. approximately 1/2 mile from Hwy 20.Leader: Allen BertkeContact: (530) 913-2722 or bertke@pacbell.netHosted by the Sierra Foothills Audubon Society.
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Take Highway 20 to Bowman Lake Road. Participants will meet at the Sierra Discovery Trail on Bowman Lake Road, approximately 1/2 mile from Highway 20.
For more info visit sierrafoothillsaudubon.org.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale
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Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily.
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse
571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy
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Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy.
Price: 192. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sunday-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Discover the joy of working with clay in this immersive 3 class session workshop at The Curious Forge! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to expand your skills, this class with instructor Bob Davis is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of this dynamic medium.
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
A Fistful of Dollars
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5/24 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom.
Price: 10.00. Phone: (530) 265-8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007164000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 5/24 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre is proud to present all three films in the acclaimed trilogy, restored in beautiful 4K! San Miguel is a one horse town that’s being pulled apart by two rival families, the Baxter’s and the Rojo Cartel. Enter the Man with No…
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.
Memorial Bridge Tour
Honor our local fallen heroes on Memorial Day.
Type of Event: Holiday. Event location: Grass Valley Veterans Hall. Other location: Bridges and underpasses in Grass Valley and Nevada City. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Online ticket: Annual Memorial Bridge Tour. Bridges and underpasses in Nevada City and Grass Valley have plaques dedicated to our local fallen soldiers. From 1-3:00 p.m. there will be docents at each location who will have a photo and a short biography of the soldier at their location. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Our bridges and underpasses have plaques to honor our Local Fallen Heroes. Look for them on any bridge in Grass Valley and Nevada City. Monday, May 25, from 1:00-3:00, we will have docents at each bridge to tell you about each local soldier. You can tour on your own or meet at 1:00 in front of the Grass Valley Veterans Hall for a bus tour. The bus tour lasts until 3:30. Get a map of our bridges at our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/LocalHeroesMemorialBridgeTours
If you see our docents,…
Monday, May 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Grass Valley Veterans Hall, 255 S Auburn St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, May 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, May 25, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils. Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee. Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure.
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Five Wishes: Advance care planning with heart
Making health care decisions for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming, which is why it’s so important to start the conversation now.
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Other location: Foothills Compassionate Care. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Making health care decisions for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming, which is why it’s so important to start the conversation now.
Talk openly about your preferences while you are able to make these decisions
Address legal, medical, physical, emotional, and spiritual care arrangements
Ease the burden on loved ones by ensuring your choices reflect what matters most
Go beyond a basic advance care directive by including loved ones in your planning.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
11270 Rough and Ready Hwy.
For more info visit foothills-cares.org.
Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy
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Oil & Acrylic Adventures: Your Subject, Your Style. In-depth personalized painting instruction on the subject matter of your choice.
Price: 198. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Over four weeks, you’ll gain a broader understanding of composition, color, value, and texture, ending the series with a completed painting you’re proud of. Guided by Chappy, you’ll receive personalized instruction tailored to your creative vision.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Madcap Records Presents The Nevada City Song Contest
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Join us for an exciting evening as the 5 finalists showcase their submitted songs at The Miners Foundry in front of a live judging panel of KVMR DJs! Enjoy local bands, vendors such as Clocktower Records, drinks, and the chance for all attendees to win prizes! 2 locals from the drawing will be invited to join the judging panel! FREE AND ALL AGES!
Contest Winner Receives: Song professionally recorded at Ancient Wave Studios, Live performance on KVMR, and official release on Madcap Records!
Price: FREE. Email: team@madcapmusicgroup.com. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Miners Foundry. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: N/A. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Miners Foundry
325 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Soulset with Sasha Rose
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: Soulspace Collective. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $25. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/dahv1X19. Age range: Adult. Event details: Step into Soulset, a monthly rhythm of connection, expression, and pure celebration.Soulset is an invitation to move beyond the day-to-day and into something more alive. The lights are low, the energy is warm, and the music carries you through something uplifting, rhythmic, and deeply felt. This is a space to dance how you want, connect how you feel, and experience music as a shared journey rather than a backdrop.The atmosphere is vibrant yet grounded, with a dance floor that welcomes both release and prese…
Friday, May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
206 W Main St Grass Valley, Ca.
For more info visit momence.com.
ONE WORLD Live Music at MANTRA
ONE WORLD Live Music at MANTRA. Sista Kat, Pharroh, Deja Solis, Ishense, Jah Mikey One. Friday May 29th, 8PM. All Ages $15 Cover. 151 Mill St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
Type of Event: Community. Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM – Saturday, May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM.
151 Mill St, Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit mantrateahouse.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
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Geometric Yoga - Functional Movement. Foundational Health. Self-healing!
Each class teaches you how posture, breath, and movement directly impact your organs, immune system, and energy levels.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path - 200 Commercial Street - Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15. Online ticket: reservations at https://holisticeye.com/yoga-class-reservations. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: We are committed to our mission of teaching those who seek self-knowledge and are interested in learning self-healing, we value our students' time and we encourage reservations.Please be kind to register.At the end of each class we reserve few minutes to answer questions about health & bodywork.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Meditation & MOOvement
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Join meditation and qigong instructor Charity Kahn for a morning of peaceful practice at Animal Place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 10 AM.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Outdoors / Recreation. Holiday. Fundraiser. Community. Other location: Animal Place Sanctuary. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $75. Online ticket: https://donate.animalplace.org/event/meditation-and-moovement/e784510. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Join meditation and qigong instructor Charity Kahn for a morning of peaceful practice at Animal Place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 10 AM. We’ll experience lovingkindness meditation, walking meditation, and the gentle moving meditation of qigong, all with kind awareness of the cherished animal residents of the sanctuary. We’ll connect with the Earth, our animal relatives, each other, and our own compassionate hearts. The retreat portion will be held mostly in silence.The retreat will be in the sheep pasture…
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
17314 McCourtney Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95949.
For more info visit donate.animalplace.org.
ONE WORLD Community Tai Chi
ONE WORLD, FREE Community Tai Chi & Qi Gong for health and wellbeing. All levels welcome! Saturday May 3oth at 10am. Live music by Lighthawk!
Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Event details: ONE WORLD, FREE Community Tai Chi & Qi Gong for health and wellbeing. All levels welcome! Saturday May 3oth at 10am. Live music by Lighthawk!
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
151 Mill St, Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit bodybalanceacademy.com.
Spanish story time
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Call 530-582-7846 for more information.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Age range: Children. All Ages. Event description: Monthly bilingual story time with Reyna Sanchez-Lopez. Enjoy lively books and activities to introduce children to the wonders of reading and books.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave
Truckee, CA 96161.
Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics
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This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot. Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills. Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair. All clay and materials included.
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Glassblowing for Beginners – Make a Paperweight
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Glassblowing for Beginners Level 1 – An introduction to Glassblowing.
Price: 180. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-for-beginners/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Experience the enchanting art of glassblowing and transform molten glass into a stunning physical creation in just 3 hours! This beginner-friendly class is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of glassblowing and let you unleash your creativity.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Spring Student Recital
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Get inspired by our community youth.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: No tickets required. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Nevada County Music Teachers’ SPRING STUDENT RECITAL Enjoy the presentation of works of music, studied, polished and performed by students in grades 1 to 12. Instrument and voice performances. Pieces are from the standard classical, jazz or Broadway repertoire. Sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church. Call for more details Cathy Collings 530-268-5035 Lynn Schugren 530-265-1907.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Grace Lutheran Church
1979 Ridge Road, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
“Glassblowing Taster Experience – Make a Garden Gazing Ball, Bud Vase, or a Drinking Glass”
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Come experience the magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
Price: 60. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-taster-experience-30-minutes/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Come experience the magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
30-minute taster sessions—Your opportunity to experience glassblowing hands-on. You will make a colorful garden gazing ball, a drinking glass or bud vase!
Click on date options and then time slot options to find available sessions.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Regenerative Supper Series at Richards Ranch: Every Cut Matters
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A nose-to-tail celebration dining event
Hosted by Richards Ranch (just outside of Nevada City) in partnership with the Good Meat Project.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Fundraiser. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Other. Other location: Richards Regenerative Ranch. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 190. Online ticket: https://goodmeatproject.org/resources/nose-to-tail-supper-series-at-richards-regenerative-ranch. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us for an unforgettable evening at Richards Ranch.This year’s ranch dinner, in partnership with the Good Meat Project, is centered around one simple idea: Every Cut Matters. We begin with a guided happy hour and live whole-animal butchery demonstration, followed by ranch tours and a long-table, family-style dinner under the open sky. The menu features regeneratively raised grass-fed beef, pastured pork, locally grown produce, and thoughtfully prepared cuts that honor the whole animal — from nose to tai…
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Richards Regenerative Ranch
Oregon House, CA 95962.
For more info visit goodmeatproject.org.
Kids Mushroom Workshop
Kids can grow mushrooms out of a BOOK?!
We’re hosting a hands-on Kids Mushroom Workshop where curiosity turns into real-life magic.
Kids (all ages welcome) will:
• Grow mushrooms from an old book
• Watch a toilet paper roll transform into food
• Learn how fungi live, grow, and feed the earth
• Get their hands deep into real mycelium!
This is part science, part nature, part wonder.
No screens. No pressure. Just learning through doing.
📍 Hosted at The Farm School, North Auburn, CA (address sent with Registration Confirmation email)
-Saturday May 30th, 4-6pm
-$35 first child / $30 each additional child
-Parent/guardian attends free (must stay present)
Every child takes home:
• Two living mycelium grow kits, plus extra mycelium extended for at-home experiments
📚 Bring an old book to transform (the bigger the book, the bigger the mushrooms!)
→ Limited spots available - secure yours today!
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: South County. Price: 35. Online ticket: Kids can grow mushrooms out of a BOOK?!
We’re hosting a hands-on Kids Mushroom Workshop where curiosity turns into real-life magic.
Kids (all ages welcome) will:
• Grow mushrooms from an old book
• Watch a toilet paper roll transform into food
• Learn how fungi live, grow, and feed the earth
• Get their hands deep into real mycelium!
This is part science, part nature, part wonder.
No screens. No pressure. Just learning through doing.
📍 Hosted at The Farm School, North Auburn, CA (address se… Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. All Ages. Seniors. Event details: Kids can grow mushrooms out of a BOOK?!
We’re hosting a hands-on Kids Mushroom Workshop where curiosity turns into real-life magic.
Kids (all ages welcome) will:
• Grow mushrooms from an old book
• Watch a toilet paper roll transform into food
• Learn how fungi live, grow, and feed the earth
• Get their hands deep into real mycelium!
This is part science, part nature, part wonder.
No screens. No pressure. Just learning through doing.
📍 Hosted at The Farm School, North Auburn, CA (address se…
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
8311 Country Club Ln
Auburn, CA 95602.
For more info visit mushbarn.com.
Dancing in the Moonlight Gala
Join us for United Way of Nevada County's Gala including dinner and desserts crafted by Water and Air Catering, live and silent auctions, and dancing to the sounds of Dream and the Dreamer.
Type of Event: Fundraiser. Beer / Wine / Food. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Other. Other location: The Roth Estate. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 125. Online ticket: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/unitedwayofnevadacounty/event/2026dancinginthemoonlightgalatickets/. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Join us in a night of unity and support for our amazing community. Let's make a lasting impact and create a brighter future for all and enjoy a beautiful night of dancing...in the moonlight. Champagne & Hors D'oeuvre Reception with live music at 5:00 PM; Main event from 6:00-10:00 PM - Dinner and desserts crafted by Water and Air Catering, live and silent auctions, dancing to the sounds of Dream and the Dreamer.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Roth Estate
12282 N. Bloomfield Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit secure.qgiv.com.
Floralia
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Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May. Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest.
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery
210 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA.
Woodturning 101 – Craft a Beautiful Wooden Bowl
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Learn to use the wood lathe and make a beautiful wooden bowl to take home. No Experience is needed.
Price: $200. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Organizations and Facilities. Visual Arts. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/woodturning-class/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Are you interested in woodturning and looking to learn a new skill? In this class, you’ll learn how to turn a beautiful bowl out of wood using a lathe. The process is both rewarding and relaxing, as you take a piece of raw wood and turn it into a functional work of wood art. Under the guidance of our experienced instructor, you’ll start by learning the basics of wood lathe operation and safety. Once you’re comfortable with the equipment, we’ll move on to selecting and preparing the wood for turning. With t…
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy
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Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy.
Price: 192. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sunday-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Discover the joy of working with clay in this immersive 3 class session workshop at The Curious Forge! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to expand your skills, this class with instructor Bob Davis is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of this dynamic medium.
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking
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The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking.
Price: 270. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/the-creative-labyrinth-nature-creativity-bookmaking/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: This immersive workshop invites participants into bookmaking as a creative and reflective journey.
Using creative folded book structures, natural materials, and guided creativity practices, participants are introduced to a process that blends hands-on making with personal exploration. Each book becomes more than an object—it becomes a container for thought, intuition, and meaning.
Rather than focusing on traditional bookbinding techniques, this workshop emphasizes accessible folded forms that allow for bo…
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
“Glassblowing Taster Experience – Make a Garden Gazing Ball, Bud Vase, or a Drinking Glass”
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Come experience the magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
Price: 65. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-taster-experience-30-minutes/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Come experience the magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
30-minute taster sessions—Your opportunity to experience glassblowing hands-on. You will make a colorful garden gazing ball, a drinking glass or bud vase!
Click on date options and then time slot options to find available sessions.
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
For a Few Dollars More
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5/31 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom.
Price: 10.00. Phone: (530) 265-8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007165000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 5/31 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre is proud to present all three films in the acclaimed trilogy, restored in beautiful 4K! In the Old West, two rival bounty killers (Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef) hunt the same target: the psychopathic bandit known as "El Indio…
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.
4th Annual Celebration of Trails Summer Star Hike Challenge
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Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long.
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Health / Wellbeing. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15-25. Online ticket: https://www.bylt.org/events/event/summer-star-hike-challenge-2026/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Summer Star Hike Challenge. A Fundraiser for Bear Yuba Land Trust, June 1 – 25, 2026Hike for the stars and support local trails with BYLT’s fourth annual Summer Star Hike Challenge! Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long. Discover new favorite destinations, revisit beloved paths, and challenge yourself to see how many stars you can fine while enjoying fresh air, scenic views, and outdoor adventure. Every hike helps celebr…
Monday, June 1, 2026.
Trails across Nevada & Yuba Counties.
For more info visit www.bylt.org.
Glassblowing for Beginners – Make a Paperweight
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Glassblowing for Beginners Level 1 – An introduction to Glassblowing.
Price: 180. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-for-beginners/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Experience the enchanting art of glassblowing and transform molten glass into a stunning physical creation in just 3 hours! This beginner-friendly class is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of glassblowing and let you unleash your creativity.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils. Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee. Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure.
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Glassblowing Level 2 – Make a Drinking Glass
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Glassblowing Level 2 – Make a Drinking Glass.
Price: 240. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-102/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Continue your Glassblowing adventures in this 4-hour workshop. Blowing a cup will be the main focus of this class. Students will each practice making blown glass with magnificent colored accents of their own design. You will also learn basic teamwork skills necessary to move forward to the next level glassblowing classes.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Playwriting Group
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All playwrights welcome! Whether playwriting is new to you or you're already an accomplished playwright, come join this on-going bi-weekly writers' group. We'll spend our time focusing on our writing, but with that magical element of doing so within the presence of others. Come discover the amazing experience of writing within the context of a group. Bring your computer, notebook, iPad, or whatever you like to use for writing. We share resources, discuss our goals and challenges, even provide feedback, but the primary focus of the group is to work on your own play! We'll do a check-in/discussion at the beginning of the meeting, then write in silence, and check-out at the end of our session. Contact Kimberly for the location and to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free. Phone: 7072929498. Email: marionsfirebykimberly@gmail.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Theatre. Venue: Members homes. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
I'm With Her
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Grammy-winning trio I’m With Her brings their signature blend of folk and Americana to the stage for an evening of rich harmonies and heartfelt songwriting.
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Price: $83-108. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event description: I’m With Her — Sing Me Alive Tour 2026
Featuring Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan, and Sara Watkins
📅 June 4, 2026
📍 The Center for the Arts
Grammy-winning trio I’m With Her brings their signature blend of folk and Americana to the stage for an evening of rich harmonies and heartfelt songwriting.
🎟️ Tickets on sale now!
ℹ️ More info: thecenterforthearts.org
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Thursday, June 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
314 W Main St
Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy
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Oil & Acrylic Adventures: Your Subject, Your Style. In-depth personalized painting instruction on the subject matter of your choice.
Price: 198. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Over four weeks, you’ll gain a broader understanding of composition, color, value, and texture, ending the series with a completed painting you’re proud of. Guided by Chappy, you’ll receive personalized instruction tailored to your creative vision.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn! You know what that means; bring your song choices, your voice and your friends. We’ve got the DJ, the tunes and the beer. It’s going to be a great time, come on down and sing your heart out! All ages welcome.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Brewing Co. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn!
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
“Glassblowing Taster Experience – Make a Garden Gazing Ball, Bud Vase, or a Drinking Glass”
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Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Price: $65. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-taster-experience-30-minutes/. Event description: Come Experience the Magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Under the supervision and guidance of our professional glassblowers, you’ll discover the joy of molding hot molten glass into your very own unique creation. Choose from a colorful garden gazing ball, a drinking glass, or a bud…
Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Advanced Glassblowing Level 4 – Discovering New Techniques
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Learn how to use frit and powders to achieve patterns other then the spotted look we are familiar with. Create the look of feathers, scales, stone, cracked earth and other effects.
Price: $240. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/advanced-glassblowing-level-4-adv-tech/. Event description: Glassblowing Level 4– Advanced Glassblowing Techniques, Prerequisite: for those who have completed our level 3 Class at The Forge or at least 11 hours of glassblowing class instruction at The Forge.
Continue your Glassblowing adventures in this 4-hour workshop. Work with Robert and learn advanced glassblowing techniques. You will also learn basic teamwork skills necessary to move forward to the next level of glassblowing classes.
Learn how to use frit and powders to achieve patterns other then the…
Friday, June 5, 2026, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
#socialsketch + #write_on
Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Children / Family. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: $1. Online ticket: www.ateliertruckee.com. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Atelier
10128 Donner Pass Rd.
Kids Night Out
Type of Event: Children / Family. Health / Wellbeing. Theatre / Film. City/Area: Truckee. Price: $20 in advance, required at least one day in advance. Age range: Children.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Northwoods Clubhouse, Tahoe Donner
Truckee.
First Fridays
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Online ticket: N/A. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Historic Downtown Truckee.
For more info visit www.historictruckee.com.
SYRCL's 2026 Wild For The Yuba
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Join the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) for Wild for the Yuba –a special Dinner & Auction – on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 6:00-9:30 pm at the beautiful grounds of the Schrammsberg Estate in Nevada City, CA. This event is a fundraiser for SYRCL’s year-round Outreach and Education Programs that are striving to build up the next generation of river stewards and keep the Yuba healthy and safe, like River Ambassadors, the Yuba River Cleanup, SYRCL’s Youth Environmentalist of the Year scholarship, and more.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Fundraiser. Event location: Other. Other location: Schrammsberg Estate. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $120 - $135. Online ticket: https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/WildForTheYuba2026. Event details: Join the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) for Wild for the Yuba –a special Dinner & Auction – on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 6:00-9:30 pm at the beautiful grounds of the Schrammsberg Estate in Nevada City, CA. The event features great food, an array of fabulous auction items donated by local businesses and artists, and the chance to celebrate our watershed with others who care deeply about protecting this special place.WHAT TO EXPECT:*Hors d’oeuvres + Dinner by Chef Antonio Ayestaran*Complimentary wi…
Friday, June 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
242 Gold Flat Rd
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit yubariver.org.
Booker T. Jones
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Price: $60-90. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000004zDKb2AM. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Booker T. Jones is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and one of the key architects of the Stax Records sound. As the leader of Booker T. & the MGs, he helped shape modern soul music and created one of the most recognizable instrumental tracks of all time: “Green Onions.”
His influence reaches across decades, collaborating with legends such as Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Willie Nelson. Jones remains an essential force i…
Friday, June 5, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
Rotary Gold Country Challenge
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Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Nevada County Fairgrounds. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: varies. Online ticket: www.rotarygoldcountrychallenge.com. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Gold Country Challenge: Grass Valley/Nevada City. Ride beautiful, historic back roads of Nevada County’s gold country along the scenic Yuba River. Choose 100, 75, 55 and 35 mile routes, plus the17 mile Wolf Creek Challenge, great for recreational riders. Excellent training options for Markleeville Death Ride. Full SAG, supported rest stops and a post-ride meal and beer under the pines. Benefits Grass Valley Rotary and Bright Futures for Youth.
Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Nevada County Fair Grounds.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
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Geometric Yoga - Functional Movement. Foundational Health. Self-healing!
Each class teaches you how posture, breath, and movement directly impact your organs, immune system, and energy levels.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path - 200 Commercial Street - Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15. Online ticket: reservations at https://holisticeye.com/yoga-class-reservations. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: We are committed to our mission of teaching those who seek self-knowledge and are interested in learning self-healing, we value our students' time and we encourage reservations.Please be kind to register.At the end of each class we reserve few minutes to answer questions about health & bodywork.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
“Glassblowing Taster Experience – Make a Garden Gazing Ball, Bud Vase, or a Drinking Glass”
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Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Price: $65. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-taster-experience-30-minutes/. Event description: Come Experience the Magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Under the supervision and guidance of our professional glassblowers, you’ll discover the joy of molding hot molten glass into your very own unique creation. Choose from a colorful garden gazing ball, a drinking glass, or a bud…
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics
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This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot. Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills. Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair. All clay and materials included.
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Kid’s Creation Day! Silly Sculptures & Fun Figures in Polymer Clay
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Join us for a colorful, hands-on adventure in sculpting, shaping, and imagining!
Price: $45. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Event description: Kids’ Creation Day! Fun with Polymer Clay
Join us for a colorful, hands-on adventure in sculpting, shaping, and imagining! Polymer clay is the perfect, no-mess medium for kids of all ages to explore their creativity. In this fun and flexible workshop, young makers will experiment with different texturing tools, colors, and techniques to bring their ideas to life — from silly creatures and tiny treasures to action figurines and imaginative keepsakes.
We’ll bake each creation during class so everyone goes h…
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
The National Exchange Hotel Wine Fair
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A wine fair.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: The National Exchange Hotel. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $25. Online ticket: https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1251718&restref=1251718&experienceId=698815&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared. Age range: Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Mark your calendars — June 6, 2026, Nevada City's most anticipated wine event!Join us at The National Exchange Hotel for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating wine, art, music, and community. With 20+ wineries pouring, there's something for every palate.Here's what's in store:🍷 20+ Wineries — taste your way through an exceptional lineup of producers🎵 Vinyl DJ — Cosmic Freight Company spinning all afternoon🎙️ 5pm Wine Talk Panel — moderated by John Gilman of New West Wine Bar📷…
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The National Exchange Hotel.
Between Worlds: Mystic Yin + Sound Healing
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Type of Event: Community. History / Heritage. Music / Concert. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $40. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Between-the-World%3A-Mystic-Yin-%2B-Sound-Healing/136240602. Age range: Adult. Event details: Between Two Worlds: Mystic Yin and Sound Journey is back at Soulspace Collective, and we are glad to be hosting Bodhi and Erika again. On June 6th from 7 to 9pm, they return for an evening of yin yoga, Reiki, and live sacred sound. Bodhi layers crystal bowls, flutes, and instruments gathered over four decades of devoted study, including time with masters Paul Horn and Tito La Rosa. Erika guides the body through yin postures and Reiki with more than 1,700 hours of formal training in yoga, Ayurveda, and conte…
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
Movies Under the Pines: School of Rock
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The Nevada City Film Festival proudly presents Movies Under the Pines (MUTP) — an unforgettable outdoor cinema experience for the entire family at the scenic Pioneer Park bandshell in Nevada City.
Price: $10/GA, $35/Family of 4. Email: info@nevadacityfilmfestival.com. Type of event: Film. Fair / Festival / Gala. Venue: Bandshell. Event location: Pioneer Park. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/movies-under-the-pines-presents-school-of-rock-tickets-1988523816264?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. All Ages. Seniors. Event description: This year, enjoy the laugh out loud, family friendly comedy School of Rock (2003) on the largest outdoor screen in Nevada County — a towering 32 feet of pure cinematic magic!
Before the film begins, come early and soak in the summer vibes with:
· Lawn games including Croquet, Cornhole, and more.
· Community Record Sale & Air Guitar Contest
· Wear your favorite band shirt and be entered to win a free pass to the 26th Annual Nevada City Film Festival
Get ready to turn it up to…
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 8:30 PM.
Pioneer Park Bandshell, 421 Nimrod Street, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit nevadacityfilmfestival.com.
Truckee Roundhouse Maker Show 2026
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Price: 10-20. Phone: 530-582-4007. Email: info@truckeeroundhouse.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Music. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: Truckee Roundhouse Community Makerspace. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: Entry tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the door.
Save $5 when you buy early (through 6/6 at 11:30pm): Adults (18+): $15 early / $20 at the door , Youth (6–17): $10 early / $15 at the door , Seniors (70+): $10 early / $15 at the door , Kids 5 and under: Free. Event description: Join the Truckee Roundhouse for a celebration of art, community, and ingenuity on Sunday, June 7th for the 10th annual Maker Show! This event brings together our entire creative community – Artists, Inventors, Non-profits, Performers, and Sponsors to IGNITE THE IMAGINATION.
This is not just a craft fair – at the Maker Show, YOU are the artist. Try sewing, wood turning, blacksmithing, candlemaking, screen printing, block printing and more. We'll have a variety of interactive arts, technologies, creative w…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Truckee Roundhouse Community Makerspace
12116 Chandelle Way, Suite E3
Truckee, CA 96161.
For more info visit www.truckeeroundhouse.org.
Intro to yoga: 4 Class Series
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Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in: $25 Series of 4 classes: $80 50% off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels.Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses.Whether you're bran…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
Introduction to Yoga: 4 Class Series: Every body is welcome!
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Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Community. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in $25 Series of 4; Classes $80; 50% Off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels. Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses. Whether you're br…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy
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Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy.
Price: 192. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sunday-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Discover the joy of working with clay in this immersive 3 class session workshop at The Curious Forge! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to expand your skills, this class with instructor Bob Davis is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of this dynamic medium.
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking
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The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking.
Price: 270. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/the-creative-labyrinth-nature-creativity-bookmaking/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: This immersive workshop invites participants into bookmaking as a creative and reflective journey.
Using creative folded book structures, natural materials, and guided creativity practices, participants are introduced to a process that blends hands-on making with personal exploration. Each book becomes more than an object—it becomes a container for thought, intuition, and meaning.
Rather than focusing on traditional bookbinding techniques, this workshop emphasizes accessible folded forms that allow for bo…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
“Glassblowing Taster Experience – Make a Garden Gazing Ball, Bud Vase, or a Drinking Glass”
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Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Price: $65. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glassblowing-taster-experience-30-minutes/. Event description: Come Experience the Magic of Glassblowing at The Curious Forge!
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at glassblowing? Our 30-minute taster sessions are your chance to experience this ancient and mesmerizing art form up close — and walk away with a stunning piece you made yourself!
Under the supervision and guidance of our professional glassblowers, you’ll discover the joy of molding hot molten glass into your very own unique creation. Choose from a colorful garden gazing ball, a drinking glass, or a bud…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Matt Stone as ELVIS
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Price: $55-85. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/?_gl=1*1elrx18*_gcl_au*MTU4NjQyMzM2Ni4xNzcxODc1MjM1#/events/a0SUZ000005ADlt2AG
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Endorsed by Graceland and the Elvis Presley Estate, Matt Stone is celebrated for his extraordinary vocal accuracy, stage presence, and attention to detail. This is not a parody or impersonation — it’s a full-scale theatrical concert portraying Elvis at the peak of his power.
Backed by a sensational live band, Elvis: In Person recreates the energy, charisma, and sound th…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Il Buono, il brutto, il cattivo)
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6/7 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom.
Price: 10.00. Phone: (530) 265-8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007166000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 6/7 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre is proud to present all three films in the acclaimed trilogy, restored in beautiful 4K! A partnership between The Man with No Name and Tuco (Eli Wallach) goes awry, only for fate to intervene in the form of information about…
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit booking.theonyxtheatre.com.
4th Annual Celebration of Trails Summer Star Hike Challenge
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Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long.
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Health / Wellbeing. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15-25. Online ticket: https://www.bylt.org/events/event/summer-star-hike-challenge-2026/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Summer Star Hike Challenge. A Fundraiser for Bear Yuba Land Trust, June 1 – 25, 2026Hike for the stars and support local trails with BYLT’s fourth annual Summer Star Hike Challenge! Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long. Discover new favorite destinations, revisit beloved paths, and challenge yourself to see how many stars you can fine while enjoying fresh air, scenic views, and outdoor adventure. Every hike helps celebr…
Monday, June 8, 2026.
Trails across Nevada & Yuba Counties.
For more info visit www.bylt.org.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Good Morning Truckee
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Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Fundraiser. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. City/Area: Truckee. Price: $10 Chamber members, $12 General public includes continental breakfast and raffle. Online ticket: TruckeeChamber.com. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event description: NEW!! ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION at TruckeeChamber.com. Bring your receipt with you and breeze through the Express Check-In Line to get your breakfast and seat faster!
Hear from Jameson Stafford of Elevate Blue, Andy Scott of 1Bios and Johannes Ziegler of Tahoe Silicon Mountain on Truckee's Start-Up Scene and Tech Community.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM.
Tahoe Truckee Airport.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils. Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee. Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure.
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Intro to Stained Glass – Level 1: Straight Cuts
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Create a stained glass sunset scene using the copper foil method and soldering techniques in this beginner-friendly 3-hour class!
Price: $79. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Organizations and Facilities. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. Event location: Other. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/make-a-stained-glass-suncatcher/https://thecuriousforge.org/product/make-a-stained-glass-suncatcher/. Event description: Experience the art of stained glass in this beginner-friendly workshop! Join us to craft a small suncatcher using vibrant glass pieces in this class with Charne Morris. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm!
This introductory class focuses on straight cuts and will teach you the basics of stained glass safety.
Throughout this 3-hour class, you will learn pattern transfer, glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, and polishing. You will go home with a finished project piece that is roughly…
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
THURSDAY NIGHT MARKET SUMMER SERIES ─ Grass Valley’s Favorite Summer Tradition is Back! Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley!
Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley! Every Thursday evening, our charming streets come alive with an eclectic mix of artisan vendors, farm-fresh produce, sizzling street food, and toe-tapping live music.
Wander through local maker booths, sip something cool, and catch up with friends old and new. From handmade crafts and gourmet treats to the farm fresh produce at the Certified Farmers' Market and family fun, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a long-time local or a first-time visitor, this is summer in Grass Valley at its best—vibrant, friendly, and unforgettable.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free to Attend. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley! Every Thursday evening, our charming streets come alive with an eclectic mix of artisan vendors, farm-fresh produce, sizzling street food, and toe-tapping live music.
Wander through local maker booths, sip something cool, and catch up with friends old and new. From handmade crafts and gourmet treats to the farm fresh produce at the Certified Farmers' Market and family…
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit downtowngrassvalley.com.
Lucinda Williams
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Price: $72-102. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event description: Lucinda Williams brings her band to the Marisa Funk Theater at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley on June 12. The New York Times Magazine just named her one of the 30 greatest American singer-songwriters — and she's arriving with a brand new album to prove it. World's Gone Wrong, her eighteenth studio album, was written and recorded in a matter of weeks this spring out of pure urgency — she set aside a nearly finished record to make it. Forty-five years in, three Grammys, and Car Wheels on a Gravel Roa…
Friday, June 12, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
314 West Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
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Geometric Yoga - Functional Movement. Foundational Health. Self-healing!
Each class teaches you how posture, breath, and movement directly impact your organs, immune system, and energy levels.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path - 200 Commercial Street - Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15. Online ticket: reservations at https://holisticeye.com/yoga-class-reservations. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: We are committed to our mission of teaching those who seek self-knowledge and are interested in learning self-healing, we value our students' time and we encourage reservations.Please be kind to register.At the end of each class we reserve few minutes to answer questions about health & bodywork.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Historic Walks of Nevada City
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Type of Event: History / Heritage. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Take a Free Historic Walking Tour of Nevada City with local Historian Terry McAteer. This four block tour takes about 1 1/4 hours and begins and ends at Miners Foundry. You will leave with a much better understanding of the architecture, history and characters of this Gold Rush town.
Tour starts at 10 am on the following dates: April 11th, May 16th, June 20th, July 18th, Aug 15th and Sept 19th.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM.
Meet at Miners Foundry-- 325 Spring Street, Nevada City.
Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics
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This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot. Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills. Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair. All clay and materials included.
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Watercolor Exploration with Chappy Valente
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Learn to paint with fluidity and intention as you explore the tools, papers, and brushwork that make watercolor such a luminous and rewarding medium.
Price: $70. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/watercolor-exploration/. Event description: Exploring Watercolor with Chappy Valente
Description:
Immerse yourself in the expressive world of watercolor painting! Whether you’re brand new to watercolor or looking to expand your skills, this hands-on class with artist and educator Chappy Valente will help you gain confidence and technique. Learn to paint with fluidity and intention as you explore the tools, papers, and brushwork that make watercolor such a luminous and rewarding medium.
Each session is a stand-alone class with fresh projects and te…
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Ghost Pool Happy Hour with St George Spirits
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A courtyard Social with St. George Spirits at the National Exchange Hotel.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10 (includes $5 drink voucher). Online ticket: opentable.com/r/lola-nevada-city. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Join us in the National Courtyard for an open-air afternoon with St. George Spirits. Sip happy-hour cocktails, enjoy courtyard bites, and settle into an afternoon of music, summer flavors, and good company in the heart of historic Nevada City. As America’s original artisan distillery, St. George Spirits has spent more than four decades crafting innovative spirits with quality, integrity, and imagination at the center of everything they do.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The National Exchange Hotel.
For more info visit www.thenationalexchangehotel.com.
La Osa Dormilona : A St. George Cocktail Dinner
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A one-night collaboration between Lola Dining and St. George Spirits.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $185 5-Course Meal + Cocktail Pairings. Online ticket: opentable.com/r/lola-nevada-city. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Foraged ingredients, California produce, and botanical cocktails come together in this five-course paired dinner by Chef Ellyn Thompson, alongside Spirits Director Lauren Lindstrom and Lead Bartender Lindsay Hobbs. Celebrate the craft behind seasonal cooking and artisan distilling as St. George Spirits’ Master Distiller Lance Winters shares his stories and expertise throughout the evening. Ticketed guests are invited to arrive early for a cocktail meet & greet in the Grand Lounge.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The National Exchange Hotel.
For more info visit www.thenationalexchangehotel.com.
The Floyd - A Tribute to Pink Floyd
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Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Experience the music and atmosphere of Pink Floyd live on stage when The Floyd Nevada comes to the Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater on Saturday, June 13.
Dedicated to recreating the sound, mood, and sonic depth of Pink Floyd’s most iconic eras, The Floyd Nevada delivers soaring guitar solos, expansive instrumentals, and immersive lighting that transports audiences back to the golden age of progressive rock. From atmospheric ballads to electrifying anthems, this tribute honors one of rock’s most influenti…
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater
The Center for The Arts
314 W Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Intro to yoga: 4 Class Series
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Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in: $25 Series of 4 classes: $80 50% off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels.Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses.Whether you're bran…
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
Introduction to Yoga: 4 Class Series: Every body is welcome!
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Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Community. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in $25 Series of 4; Classes $80; 50% Off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels. Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses. Whether you're br…
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking
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The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking.
Price: 270. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/the-creative-labyrinth-nature-creativity-bookmaking/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: This immersive workshop invites participants into bookmaking as a creative and reflective journey.
Using creative folded book structures, natural materials, and guided creativity practices, participants are introduced to a process that blends hands-on making with personal exploration. Each book becomes more than an object—it becomes a container for thought, intuition, and meaning.
Rather than focusing on traditional bookbinding techniques, this workshop emphasizes accessible folded forms that allow for bo…
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Bill Douglass Memorial Jazz Picnic
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Bring your friends and family, blanket and picnic. It's always a lot of fun.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Fair / Festival / Gala. Music / Concert. Event location: Pioneer Park. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Free Jazz Picnic in the Park. Listen to some of the best jazz musicians in Nevada County -Tommy Coster, piano; Chris Golden, bass; Tim Bulkley, drums; John Girton, guitar; Michelle Amador, vocals and special guest artist Ben Flocks, sax.
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Nevada City.
Bill Douglass Memorial Jazz Picnic
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Listen to some of the best jazz musicians in Nevada County -Tommy Coster, piano; Chris Golden, bass; Tim Bulkley, drums; John Girton, guitar; Michelle Amador, vocals and special guest artist Ben Flocks, sax.
Price: free. Phone: 5307989585. Email: nora@sierrajazzsociety.com. Type of event: Music. Venue: Pioneer Park. Event location: Pioneer Park. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: free event. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event description: Free Jazz Picnic in the Park.
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
421 Nimrod St. Nevada city, CA 95959.
Word Jam
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For more information call 530-386-3901.
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join the Word Jam that takes place at 7pm on the second and fourth Sundays. Participants get 5 minutes to read a piece they have written.
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Dark Hose Coffee
10009 W River St
Truckee, CA 96161.
But I'm a Cheerleader
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6/14 - The Onyx Downtown is incredibly proud to once again partner with Nevada County Pride for this special, one-night-only screening at the Nevada Theatre of the cult classic BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER!
Price: 10.00. Phone: (530) 265-8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007167000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 6/14 - The Onyx Downtown is incredibly proud to once again partner with Nevada County Pride for this special, one-night-only screening at the Nevada Theatre of the cult classic BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER! In this classic satire directed by Jamie Babbit, parents who are worried that their children might not be walking the straight and narrow path discover a rehabilitation camp designed to curb alternative lifestyles. Megan (Natasha Lyonne), a high school student and member of the cheerleading squad, seems like an…
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.
4th Annual Celebration of Trails Summer Star Hike Challenge
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Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long.
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Health / Wellbeing. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15-25. Online ticket: https://www.bylt.org/events/event/summer-star-hike-challenge-2026/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Summer Star Hike Challenge. A Fundraiser for Bear Yuba Land Trust, June 1 – 25, 2026Hike for the stars and support local trails with BYLT’s fourth annual Summer Star Hike Challenge! Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long. Discover new favorite destinations, revisit beloved paths, and challenge yourself to see how many stars you can fine while enjoying fresh air, scenic views, and outdoor adventure. Every hike helps celebr…
Monday, June 15, 2026.
Trails across Nevada & Yuba Counties.
For more info visit www.bylt.org.
Mega Sports Camp
Mega Sports Camp • June 15–19 • Ages: Entering 2nd–6th Grade • $50 • Sports, games, snacks & fun at First Baptist Church Grass Valley!
Type of Event: Children / Family. Event location: Other. Other location: First Baptist Church Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50. Online ticket: Mega Sports Camp Registration. Age range: Children. Event details: Mega Sports Camp is coming to First Baptist Church Grass Valley! Kids entering 2nd–6th grade are invited for an exciting week of sports, games, Bible lessons, snacks, music, and fun. Choose from Basketball, Flag Football, Volleyball, or Pep Squad. Camp runs June 15–19 from 9:00 AM–12:30 PM. Cost is $50 per child. Register online today!
Monday, June 15, 2026 – Friday, June 19, 2026.
1866 Ridge Road, Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.firstbaptistgv.com.
The Center for the Arts Presents: Youth Summer Camps 2026
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The Center for the Arts is excited to offer Youth Summer Camps for ages 5–16, starting June 15. Students can explore theater, dance, rock band, aerial arts, painting, and more in small, safe classes. Sessions run through July 31. For class info and registration, visit the center for the arts dot org.
Type of event: Workshop. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Children. Teens. Event description: Youth Summer Camps 2026 – The Center for the Arts
When: June 15–July 31, 2026
Ages: 5–16
Where: Main Stage, Center Studios, OCS
Tuition: $225–$425 | 15% off for 3+ classes
Virtual & in-person options
Register: https://thecenterforthearts.org/summer-camps-cfta/.
Monday, June 15, 2026 – Friday, July 31, 2026.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.org.
Sierra Jazz Cammp
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Great fun, life changing say some. Learn and ton and have fun.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: 299. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Jazz Camp is a fun, focused, and supportive environment. You’ll jam with motivated peers and study with a faculty of professional musicians and educators. This camp is for advanced middle school musicians through adults. Its for instrumentalists and vocalists. The vibe is relaxed, fun and the venue is a peaceful country setting outside Nevada City, CA.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/digital-arts-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Teens. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Ceramics Hand-Building Adventures Youth Weekly Workshop Series
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In this fun and interactive class, students will create ceramic pottery using clay and their imagination!
Price: $160. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/ceramics-exploration-youth-ceramics-workshop-series/. Age range: Children. Teens. Event description: Come play with clay!
In this fun and interactive class, students will create ceramic pottery using clay and their imagination! Handbuilding allows participants to learn how to press decorative designs into clay for unique one of kind pottery pieces. Student will learn to to roll clay on the slab roller, design, cut, and decorate their piece with a variety of textures. Pieces will be bisque fired and then the glazing fun begins.
You will be notified to pick you your child’s ceramic pieces after they hav…
Monday, June 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Some children see the world a little differently — they notice the light through the leaves, the shape of a shadow, the story hiding inside a stone. The Wonder Circle was made for them.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Sierra Jazz Cammp
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Great fun, life changing say some. Learn and ton and have fun.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: 299. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Jazz Camp is a fun, focused, and supportive environment. You’ll jam with motivated peers and study with a faculty of professional musicians and educators. This camp is for advanced middle school musicians through adults. Its for instrumentalists and vocalists. The vibe is relaxed, fun and the venue is a peaceful country setting outside Nevada City, CA.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/digital-arts-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Teens. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils. Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee. Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure.
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
Tourism
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Some children see the world a little differently — they notice the light through the leaves, the shape of a shadow, the story hiding inside a stone. The Wonder Circle was made for them.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Barbara Higbie and Teresa Trull Pride Concert
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The reunion of singer-songwriter Teresa Trull and multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, Barbara Higbie, is a long-awaited musical event.
Teresa visits from her home in New Zealand to join Barbara as they kick off a national tour supporting the release of their new “Greatest Hits” CD.
Price: $25 - more (sliding scale). Phone: 510-326-4260. Email: Kathleen_hill@comcast.net. Type of event: Music. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: A Pride month concert that is a fundraiser for Nevada County Pride honoring women's music.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Wild Eye Pub - 535 Mill St, Grass Valley, Ca 95945.
For more info visit www.wildeyepub.com.
Spring Street Swing Out
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🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺
Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!
🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.
🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!
💵 Tickets:
• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)
• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)
🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!
🎷Check our calendar for upcoming live band nights and special events:
👉 nevadacountyswings.org
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you're a Lindy pro, there's a spot for you. See you there!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 5-15. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!💵 Tickets:• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!🎷Check our calendar for up…
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Spring Street Swing Out
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🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺
Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!
🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.
🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!
💵 Tickets:
• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)
• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)
🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!
🎷Check our calendar for upcoming live band nights and special events:
👉 nevadacountyswings.org
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you're a Lindy pro, there's a spot for you. See you there!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 5-15. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!💵 Tickets:• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!🎷Check our calendar for up…
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Asleep at the Wheel
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Price: $57-83. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event description: Western swing legends Asleep at the Wheel bring their timeless sound to The Center for the Arts on June 16.
With over five decades of Grammy-winning music, the band has become synonymous with high-energy performances, masterful musicianship, and dance-floor-ready classics.
Tickets go on sale April 17 at 10am.
Don’t miss this feel-good night of country, jazz, and swing—all in one unforgettable performance.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
314 W Main Street.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Sierra Jazz Cammp
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Great fun, life changing say some. Learn and ton and have fun.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: 299. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Jazz Camp is a fun, focused, and supportive environment. You’ll jam with motivated peers and study with a faculty of professional musicians and educators. This camp is for advanced middle school musicians through adults. Its for instrumentalists and vocalists. The vibe is relaxed, fun and the venue is a peaceful country setting outside Nevada City, CA.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/digital-arts-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Teens. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
Tourism
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Some children see the world a little differently — they notice the light through the leaves, the shape of a shadow, the story hiding inside a stone. The Wonder Circle was made for them.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Playwriting Group
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All playwrights welcome! Whether playwriting is new to you or you're already an accomplished playwright, come join this on-going bi-weekly writers' group. We'll spend our time focusing on our writing, but with that magical element of doing so within the presence of others. Come discover the amazing experience of writing within the context of a group. Bring your computer, notebook, iPad, or whatever you like to use for writing. We share resources, discuss our goals and challenges, even provide feedback, but the primary focus of the group is to work on your own play! We'll do a check-in/discussion at the beginning of the meeting, then write in silence, and check-out at the end of our session. Contact Kimberly for the location and to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free. Phone: 7072929498. Email: marionsfirebykimberly@gmail.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Theatre. Venue: Members homes. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Sierra Jazz Cammp
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Great fun, life changing say some. Learn and ton and have fun.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: 299. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Jazz Camp is a fun, focused, and supportive environment. You’ll jam with motivated peers and study with a faculty of professional musicians and educators. This camp is for advanced middle school musicians through adults. Its for instrumentalists and vocalists. The vibe is relaxed, fun and the venue is a peaceful country setting outside Nevada City, CA.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
Tourism
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/digital-arts-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Teens. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Digital Arts Exploration – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
Tourism
Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Camp participants will be designing and creating an LED Laser Cut projects using both 3d and 2d items from leather, wood, MDF, acrylic, and or fabric. Discover the art of 3D printing on our new Bambu 3D printers. There will be a thorough discussion on how the machines work, how to operate them safely, finding design sources, and machine constraints.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: (530)4462777. Age range: Children. Event description: Some children see the world a little differently — they notice the light through the leaves, the shape of a shadow, the story hiding inside a stone. The Wonder Circle was made for them.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Holt Ballet Presents A Midsummers Night Dream
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Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Community. Children / Family. Event location: Other. Other location: Nevada Union Don Bagget Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $30-$0. Online ticket: https://www.holtballetconservatory.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream/. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Oh What a dream was there!”Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air. Set to the glorious, sweeping score of Felix Mendelssohn, this classical ballet production is a visual feast perfect for all ages.The story revolves around the madcap adventure of mischievous elves, bewitching fairies, a jealou…
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
11761 Ridge Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.holtballetconservatory.org.
THURSDAY NIGHT MARKET SUMMER SERIES ─ Grass Valley’s Favorite Summer Tradition is Back! Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley!
Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley! Every Thursday evening, our charming streets come alive with an eclectic mix of artisan vendors, farm-fresh produce, sizzling street food, and toe-tapping live music.
Wander through local maker booths, sip something cool, and catch up with friends old and new. From handmade crafts and gourmet treats to the farm fresh produce at the Certified Farmers' Market and family fun, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a long-time local or a first-time visitor, this is summer in Grass Valley at its best—vibrant, friendly, and unforgettable.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free to Attend. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Warm evenings, historic charm, and the buzz of community life—welcome to the Thursday Night Market Summer Series in Downtown Grass Valley! Every Thursday evening, our charming streets come alive with an eclectic mix of artisan vendors, farm-fresh produce, sizzling street food, and toe-tapping live music.
Wander through local maker booths, sip something cool, and catch up with friends old and new. From handmade crafts and gourmet treats to the farm fresh produce at the Certified Farmers' Market and family…
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit downtowngrassvalley.com.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn! You know what that means; bring your song choices, your voice and your friends. We’ve got the DJ, the tunes and the beer. It’s going to be a great time, come on down and sing your heart out! All ages welcome.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Brewing Co. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn!
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Sierra Jazz Cammp
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Great fun, life changing say some. Learn and ton and have fun.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: 299. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Jazz Camp is a fun, focused, and supportive environment. You’ll jam with motivated peers and study with a faculty of professional musicians and educators. This camp is for advanced middle school musicians through adults. Its for instrumentalists and vocalists. The vibe is relaxed, fun and the venue is a peaceful country setting outside Nevada City, CA.
Friday, June 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Road
Nevada City, CA 95959.
Holt Ballet Presents A Midsummers Night Dream
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Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Community. Children / Family. Event location: Other. Other location: Nevada Union Don Bagget Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $30-$0. Online ticket: https://www.holtballetconservatory.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream/. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Oh What a dream was there!”Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air. Set to the glorious, sweeping score of Felix Mendelssohn, this classical ballet production is a visual feast perfect for all ages.The story revolves around the madcap adventure of mischievous elves, bewitching fairies, a jealou…
Friday, June 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
11761 Ridge Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.holtballetconservatory.org.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
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Geometric Yoga - Functional Movement. Foundational Health. Self-healing!
Each class teaches you how posture, breath, and movement directly impact your organs, immune system, and energy levels.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path - 200 Commercial Street - Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15. Online ticket: reservations at https://holisticeye.com/yoga-class-reservations. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: We are committed to our mission of teaching those who seek self-knowledge and are interested in learning self-healing, we value our students' time and we encourage reservations.Please be kind to register.At the end of each class we reserve few minutes to answer questions about health & bodywork.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics
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This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot. Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills. Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair. All clay and materials included.
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Holt Ballet Presents A Midsummers Night Dream
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Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Community. Children / Family. Event location: Other. Other location: Nevada Union Don Bagget Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $30-$0. Online ticket: https://www.holtballetconservatory.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream/. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Oh What a dream was there!”Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air. Set to the glorious, sweeping score of Felix Mendelssohn, this classical ballet production is a visual feast perfect for all ages.The story revolves around the madcap adventure of mischievous elves, bewitching fairies, a jealou…
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
11761 Ridge Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.holtballetconservatory.org.
Holt Ballet Presents A Midsummers Night Dream
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Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Community. Children / Family. Event location: Other. Other location: Nevada Union Don Bagget Theater. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $30-$0. Online ticket: https://www.holtballetconservatory.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream/. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Oh What a dream was there!”Holt Ballet Conservatory presents William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026. Join this wondrous adventure into a fantastical forest where fairies reign, lovers chase their dreams, and magic is in the air. Set to the glorious, sweeping score of Felix Mendelssohn, this classical ballet production is a visual feast perfect for all ages.The story revolves around the madcap adventure of mischievous elves, bewitching fairies, a jealou…
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
11761 Ridge Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.holtballetconservatory.org.
Sound Blessings With Robin
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A magical sound journey, woven with your intentions.
Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. Other location: Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Suggested Donation: $10-$35. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Join in a magical sound experience created from crystal singing bowls, voice and other instruments. Your personally requested blessing will be infused into the sound. Lay back, relax and float on the vibrations.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA.
Summer Dreams Belly Dance Showcase at The Holbrooke Hotel
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While enjoying the culinary delights of the Holbrookes' kitchen and Golden Gate Saloon libations audience members will be delighted to experience the Cultural Dance Arts of the Middle East as beautifully talented dancers swirl throughout the room enchanting all in their spell!
Price: Free. Phone: 831-331-3714. Email: aruba_ala_nar@yahoo.com. Type of event: Dance. Fair / Festival / Gala. Venue: The Holbrooke Hotel. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Free seats reserved thru the Holbrookes Resy app on the website. Age range: All Ages. Event description: A 2 hour dance show featuring Middle Eastern Belly Dance artists from all over!
A full sit down dinner service is provided.
Patrons will need to reserve their Free seats thru the Holbrookes Resy reservation system.
All Ages are welcome.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
The Holbrooke Hotel
212 W Main Street, Grass Valley.
Summer Fest
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Mozart, opera, patriotic favorites, and the magical One Thousand and One Nights (Scheherazade), all performed with a full professional orchestra from major symphonies around the U.S. Save the dates for Music in the Mountains' 45th Annual Summer Fest, with four classical music concerts performed June 21-28 at the Center for the Arts and one very special garden concert with the Rogue Music Project on July 11.
Phone: 530-265-6124. Email: info@musicinthemountains.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://bit.ly/4vMpGDf. Age range: All Ages.
Sunday, June 21, 2026 – Saturday, July 11, 2026.
Center for the Arts at 314 Main Street in Grass Valley.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Public Group Tour
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Join us for our next public guided tour on Father’s Day! Visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories!
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Children / Family. Other location: Animal Place Sanctuary. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://donate.animalplace.org/PublicTours2026. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Join us for our next public guided tour on Father’s Day! Visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet goats, sheep, and rabbits. Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats. Note that the Bird Barn may be closed to visitors due to Avian Influenza.Public guided tour tickets are $20 and can be purchased HERE. Children ages 2 and under are free. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat…
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
17314 McCourtney Rd.
For more info visit donate.animalplace.org.
Intro to yoga: 4 Class Series
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Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in: $25 Series of 4 classes: $80 50% off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels.Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses.Whether you're bran…
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
Introduction to Yoga: 4 Class Series: Every body is welcome!
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Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Community. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Drop in $25 Series of 4; Classes $80; 50% Off for Unlimited Members. Online ticket: https://momence.com/Soulspace-Collective/Introduction-to-Yoga%3A-Every-body-is-welcome/133569112. Age range: Adult. Event details: We're so excited to welcome Kate Kruger for this beautiful introductory yoga series, open to all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels. Over four classes, you'll learn the essential building blocks of yoga āsana (posture) and prāṇāyāma (breathing), alongside the philosophy and devotional spirit that give the practice its depth. Kate's teaching is precise, joyful, and deeply caring, and each session is thoughtfully adapted so that every student can find their own version of the poses. Whether you're br…
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
206 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit momence.com.
The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking
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The Creative Labyrinth: Nature & Creativity Bookmaking.
Price: 270. Phone: 5304462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/the-creative-labyrinth-nature-creativity-bookmaking/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: This immersive workshop invites participants into bookmaking as a creative and reflective journey.
Using creative folded book structures, natural materials, and guided creativity practices, participants are introduced to a process that blends hands-on making with personal exploration. Each book becomes more than an object—it becomes a container for thought, intuition, and meaning.
Rather than focusing on traditional bookbinding techniques, this workshop emphasizes accessible folded forms that allow for bo…
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Do the Right Thing
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6/21 - Set on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by Spike Lee confirmed him as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and passionate social engagement.
Price: 10.00. Phone: (530) 265-8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007168000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 6/21 - Set on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by Spike Lee confirmed him as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and passionate social engagement. Over the course of a single day, the easygoing interactions of a cast of unforgettable characters—Da Mayor, Mother Sister, Mister Señor Love Daddy, Tina, Sweet Dick Willie, Buggin Out, Radio Raheem, Sal, Pino, Vito, and Lee’s Mookie among them—give way to heated confrontations as tensions…
Sunday, June 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.
4th Annual Celebration of Trails Summer Star Hike Challenge
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Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long.
Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Health / Wellbeing. Children / Family. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15-25. Online ticket: https://www.bylt.org/events/event/summer-star-hike-challenge-2026/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Summer Star Hike Challenge. A Fundraiser for Bear Yuba Land Trust, June 1 – 25, 2026Hike for the stars and support local trails with BYLT’s fourth annual Summer Star Hike Challenge! Lace up your boots, get outside, and explore some of our region’s most beautiful trails as you search for stars all June long. Discover new favorite destinations, revisit beloved paths, and challenge yourself to see how many stars you can fine while enjoying fresh air, scenic views, and outdoor adventure. Every hike helps celebr…
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Trails across Nevada & Yuba Counties.
For more info visit www.bylt.org.
2D Art Explorers – Mixed Media Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 210. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Build Your Own Skateboard – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 375. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/build-your-own-skateboard-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Build your dream skateboard at our summer camp! Learn woodworking skills and make a custom board that stands out with your unique laser cut designs.
Using a vacuum press and multiple layers of veneer, create a custom board with a kick . You will learn wood equipment safety and use of band saws, panel saw, router, sanders as well as learn and use laser cutters. Finish up by laser etching your design onto your deck then stain, seal and assemble trucks, wheels and bearings. Your end product will be a high-e…
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Glass Flameworking Summer Camp
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Learn the basics of how to safely use a torch to manipulate glass to create original glass projects including hearts, marbles, small glass sculptures and a wand!
Price: $275. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Organizations and Facilities. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. Event location: Other. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glass-flameworking-art-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Teens. Event description: Our camps are designed to be both fun and educational, with experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their skills and knowledge with young people. We take great care to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can feel valued and supported.
Ages 12+
4-Day Camp | 3 hours a day
Monday – Thursday, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm each day
$275
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the annealing process, some of your glass creations will be ready for pick-up at The Forge the following day, or you ca…
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Sewing Basics – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 180. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sewing-basics-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Come explore the wonderful world of textiles arts! We will dive into learning to use a sewing machine. Participants will learn basic sewing techniques. Discover the tactile joy of working with colorful fabrics. We will complete projects to showcase your new sewing skills.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
NO class Monday 5/25!
Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9
Nevada City
CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
2D Art Explorers – Mixed Media Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 210. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Build Your Own Skateboard – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 375. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/build-your-own-skateboard-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Build your dream skateboard at our summer camp! Learn woodworking skills and make a custom board that stands out with your unique laser cut designs.
Using a vacuum press and multiple layers of veneer, create a custom board with a kick . You will learn wood equipment safety and use of band saws, panel saw, router, sanders as well as learn and use laser cutters. Finish up by laser etching your design onto your deck then stain, seal and assemble trucks, wheels and bearings. Your end product will be a high-e…
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Sewing Basics – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 180. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sewing-basics-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Come explore the wonderful world of textiles arts! We will dive into learning to use a sewing machine. Participants will learn basic sewing techniques. Discover the tactile joy of working with colorful fabrics. We will complete projects to showcase your new sewing skills.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
2D Art Explorers – Mixed Media Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
Tourism
Price: 210. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Build Your Own Skateboard – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 375. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/build-your-own-skateboard-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Build your dream skateboard at our summer camp! Learn woodworking skills and make a custom board that stands out with your unique laser cut designs.
Using a vacuum press and multiple layers of veneer, create a custom board with a kick . You will learn wood equipment safety and use of band saws, panel saw, router, sanders as well as learn and use laser cutters. Finish up by laser etching your design onto your deck then stain, seal and assemble trucks, wheels and bearings. Your end product will be a high-e…
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Sewing Basics – Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 180. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sewing-basics-youth-maker-xd-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Come explore the wonderful world of textiles arts! We will dive into learning to use a sewing machine. Participants will learn basic sewing techniques. Discover the tactile joy of working with colorful fabrics. We will complete projects to showcase your new sewing skills.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Wonder Circle Mythic Art & Nature Journey Youth Maker XD Camp Experience
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Price: 225. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Workshop. Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/2d-art-mixed-media-arts-youth-camp/. Age range: Children. Event description: Welcome to 2D Art Explorers, where young artists discover the magic of mark-making, color, and visual tricks that make your eyes do a double-take! This hands-on camp takes campers on a creative journey through four exciting disciplines — all using classic art tools and materials that artists have relied on for centuries.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
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Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.