The Light Within Every Heart: A Family Christmas Celebration
Type of Event: Children / Family. Holiday. Other location: The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village, 13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA, (530) 478-7518. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Call or email us for day-guest pricing (tel (800) 346-5350 & (530) 478-7518 or info@expandinglight.org). Age range: All Ages. Event details: Make This Christmas Truly Special for Your Family. Come experience a holiday weekend filled with joy, connection, inspiration, and spiritual renewal — all within the serene and uplifting environment of The Expanding Light Retreat at Ananda Village.The highlights of this Christmas Retreat are:* Family Yoga & Games* Festive Decorating & Creative Art* Nature Hike & Sharing Nature Activities* Christmas Concert* Sunday Service in the Temple of Light* Sunday School for the children* Opportunities to meet and join…
Friday, December 12, 2025 – Sunday, December 14, 2025.
The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village, 13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA, (530) 478-7518.
For more info visit www.ananda.org.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
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Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, December 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Friday, December 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Poetry Open Mic
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Poetry Open Mic Night w/Rev. Lani Howard
In-Person or via Zoom.
Price: $10 Love Offering-no one turned away. Phone: 530-274-1018. Email: office@sierracenter.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Venue: Sierra Center for Spiritual Living. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Bring your favorite poem to share. Maybe you wrote it, maybe someone else did, but it resonated with you. Maybe you found it at just the right time ~ so feel free to share that story in a safe and welcoming place.
Suggested donation $10 each meeting. No one turned away ~ Wheelchair access available.
***Please park in the rear of the Veteran's Memorial parking lot, 255 S. Auburn St, and use the path to the center.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
119 Florence Ave
Grass Valley, CA.
57th ANNUAL CORNISH CHRISTMAS
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The air is filled with the sweet aroma of roasted chestnuts, spiced cider, and holiday confections as carolers in Victorian attire serenade passersby with beloved holiday tunes. Children can meet Santa Claus, enjoy festive crafts, and marvel at dazzling holiday displays while families and friends gather around the fire pit, eating roasted chestnuts and sipping hot holiday beverages on a crisp winter evening. With a sparkling Christmas tree and a warm, nostalgic atmosphere, this timeless street fair captures the spirit of the season and brings the magic of a traditional Cornish Christmas to life.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Friday Nights, Nov 28th ─ December 19th, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM. Evening event rain or shine. A family friendly street festival of food, crafts, entertainment, and history.
Step into the warmth and wonder of an Old-Fashioned Christmas Street Faire, where the charm of a bygone era comes alive under twinkling lights and festive decorations. Stroll through streets lined with stalls brimming with handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, and local treasures. This year, enjoy a FREE shuttle service to Cornish Christmas!
Friday, December 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Downtown Grass Valley.
For more info visit downtowngrassvalley.com.
Bhakti + Beats with Marques Wyatt and Abby Jacob
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/mXhrGmL0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Bhakti + Beats with Abby Jacob & DJ Marques Wyatt7:30–9:30pm | 2-Hour Immersive ExperienceA devotional flow set to a live DJ soundtrack.Join us for an immersive evening where Bhakti yoga meets the deeply soulful sound of Marques Wyatt—a pioneer of the LA house music scene and creator of DEEP LA.For two full hours, Abby Jacob will guide a heart-centered Bhakti practice while Marques DJs live, creating a seamless collaboration of mantra, movement, rhythm, and breath. Expect a dynamic, uplifting vinyasa infuse…
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
206 W Main St.
For more info visit www.soulspacecollective.org.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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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, December 13, 2025, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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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, December 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
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! Polymer clay is the perfect, no-mess medium for kids of all ages to explore their creativity.
Price: $45. 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/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Age range: Children. Teens. 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, December 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Nevada County Toy Run
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Fundraiser. Community. Event location: Nevada County Fairgrounds. Other location: Eric Rood Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 1000's of Motorcycle riders bring food & toys to ride from Nevada City through Grass Valley to the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Hundreds of local families sign up for help with a Christmas Dinner and gifts for their children each year.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Starting Position is the Eric Rood Center, proceeds through downtown Nevada City & Grass Valley to Nevada County Fairgrounds.
For more info visit nevadacountytoyrun.com.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Clara and The Nutcracker | Saturday Matinee
Nevada City Chamber
Enjoy a delightful presentation of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a talented cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays. The Miners Foundry offers time-honored hospitality and HBC dancers bring vibrant energy and faithful dedication to the art of ballet in this classical favorite. The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Holt Ballet Conservatory are pleased to present “Clara and The Nutcracker” in five performances December 11 through 14, 2025.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 – $45. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clara-and-the-nutcracker-saturday-matinee-tickets-1790285324599?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Clara and The Nutcracker | Saturday MatineeDecember 13 @ 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM$35 – $45The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Holt Ballet Conservatory are pleased to present “Clara and The Nutcracker” in five performances December 11 through 14, 2025.Enjoy a delightful presentation of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a talented cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays. The Miners Foundry offers time-honored hospitality and HBC dancers br…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Foothill Fibers Guild 2nd Saturday Social
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join Foothill Fibers Guild at Second Saturday social at the Nevada County Library community room, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit foothillfibersguild.wildapricot.org.
Watercolor Exploration with Chappy Valente
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Explore the beauty of watercolor in this hands-on workshop with Chappy Valente. Each session covers new tools and techniques—perfect for beginners or returning painters looking to deepen their skills.
Price: $50. 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/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, December 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Christmas at the Historic North Star House
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Join us on December 13th, 2025 at 2pm to experience the warmth and charm of the holidays at the Historic North Star House. Guests are invited to step inside the beautifully decorated Julia Morgan–designed home for an afternoon of live music, caroling, and festive cheer.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. History / Heritage. Holiday. Music / Concert. Event location: North Star House. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15. Online ticket: https://www.northstarhouse.org/event-details/christmas-at-the-historic-north-star-house. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us on December 13th, 2025 at 2pm to experience the warmth and charm of the holidays at the Historic North Star House. Guests are invited to step inside the beautifully decorated Julia Morgan–designed home for an afternoon of live music, caroling, and festive cheer. Warm beverages like mulled cider and hot cocoa will be served, along with seasonal treats to enjoy as you explore the decorated rooms and soak in the ambiance of this century-old gathering place.Families will enjoy a special visit from Santa…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
12075 Auburn Rd. Grass Valley CA 95949.
For more info visit www.northstarhouse.org.
Sound Blessings With Robin
Nevada City Chamber
Come experience a magical sound journey where your personal intentions are woven into crystal bowls, voice and sacred vibration.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Other location: Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Suggested Donation: $10-$35. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Come rest comfortably on your back, close your eyes, and allow yourself to be carried by a soothing sound journey. Through crystal singing bowls, voice, and other instruments, a soundscape will be created—infused with your own personal blessings. Before we begin, each participant will be invited to share a blessing or intention they would like woven like a thread into the experience. As the vibrations move through and around you, the invitation is simple: relax, let go, float on waves of healing sound. A…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Inner Path
300 Commercial Street
Nevada City, CA 95959.
CANCELLED - Ritual Dance + Cacao with Marques Wyatt and Neema Star
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/dahBRbQk. Age range: Adult. Event details: RITUAL DANCE + CACAO CEREMONYwith Marques Wyatt & Cacao Priestess Neema StarDoors open at 6:30pmEvent: 7–11pmStep into an evening where rhythm becomes prayer and movement becomes medicine.We begin in sacred communion as Cacao Priestess Neema Star opens the night with a heart-opening cacao ceremony—an invitation to soften, to listen, and to awaken the body’s natural joy. Cacao, an ancient plant ally, helps unify the field and guide us home to presence.From this grounded place, the ritual unfolds.Ritual Dance…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
For more info visit www.soulspacecollective.org.
Ritual Dance + Cacao with Marques Wyatt and Neema Star
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Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/dahBRbQk. Age range: Adult. Event details: RITUAL DANCE + CACAO CEREMONYwith Marques Wyatt & Cacao Priestess Neema StarDoors open at 6:30pmEvent: 7–11pmStep into an evening where rhythm becomes prayer and movement becomes medicine.We begin in sacred communion as Cacao Priestess Neema Star opens the night with a heart-opening cacao ceremony—an invitation to soften, to listen, and to awaken the body’s natural joy. Cacao, an ancient plant ally, helps unify the field and guide us home to presence.From this grounded place, the ritual unfolds.Ritual Dance…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
206 W Main St Grass Valley.
For more info visit momence.com.
The Merry Strip-Mas Show — A Festive Night of Burlesque at Unit J
Nevada City Chamber
🎄✨ The Merry Strip-Mas Show! ✨🎄
Get ready for a night of naughty meets nice in Nevada City!
Join us Saturday, December 13th at the one-of-a-kind Unit J Social Club. A retro wonderland filled with vintage pinball, parlor games, and hometown nostalgia. It’s like stepping into a time capsule… but with way more glitter and tease.
🚪 Doors: 6PM
🎭 Showtime: 8PM
📍 Unit J Social Club — Nevada City, CA
(Open to the public — no membership required!)
🎟 Truth OrDareProductions.com
Wrap yourself in sequins, sip something spirited, and come celebrate the season with a sizzling lineup of live burlesque entertainment that will have you jingling all the way.
It’s the most undressed time of the year, and you won’t want to miss it!
It's Truth or Dare Productions Merry Strip-Mas show!
Type of Event: Comedy / Improv. Theatre / Film. Visual Art / Gallery. Music / Concert. Holiday. Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Other location: Unit J Social Club. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $30. Online ticket: https://truthordare.ticketspice.com/stripmas-show. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Truth or Dare Productions Presents The Merry Strip-Mas Show Saturday, December 13th | 8 PM | Unit J, Nevada City, CA (behind SPD)Join Cybil Unrest and Truth or Dare Productions for an unforgettable Christmas pre-party filled with decadent delights, dazzling performances, and a whole lot of holiday tease.Live Burlesque Dancing — One Night Only!This debut show at Unit J invites you inside a fan-favorite, members-only social club (but don’t worry you don’t need to be a member to attend!). Step back in time in…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – Sunday, December 14, 2025, 1:00 AM.
124 Argall Way, Nevada City.
For more info visit truthordareproductions.com.
A Winter Wish
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Join the Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus, under the direction of Brittney May, for their heartwarming holiday concert, A Winter Wish. Adding to the festive atmosphere, Christmastime Strings and the Truckee Tahoe Youth Chorus will join the performance, bringing warmth, sparkle, and youthful energy to this joyful concert.
Price: Adults: $25; Children 5–18: $5; Under 5 free. Email: press@truckeechorus.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: Truckee High School Auditorium, 11725 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://truckeechorus.org. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join the Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus, under the direction of Brittney May, for their heartwarming holiday concert, A Winter Wish. This seasonal program features music that reflects the many wishes we hold during the colder months, wishes for peace, joy, renewal, and togetherness. From timeless carols to contemporary reflections, the chorus invites audiences to pause and share in the spirit of hope that unites us all. Adding to the festive atmosphere, Christmastime Strings and the Truckee Tahoe Youth…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Truckee High School Auditorium, 11725 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA.
For more info visit truckeechorus.org.
MIM Happy Holidays Concert - Saturday
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Price: $23-$72. Phone: 5302656124. 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://musicinthemountains.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F13571. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Featuring the Music in the Mountains Orchestra and Chorus.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Center for the Arts.
For more info visit musicinthemountains.org.
Music in the Mountains Holiday Concerts
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Music in the Mountains (MIM) invites the community to celebrate the holidays in grand style with its annual Holiday Concerts on Saturday, December 13 at 7:00 PM and Sunday, December 14 at 2:00 PM at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley.
Price: $23-$72. 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://www.musicinthemountains.org/concerts-and-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join your fellow community members to celebrate the season at the Music in the Mountains Holiday Concerts. Enjoy timeless carols, jazzy holiday favorites, and new works by local composer Jerry Grant, performed by the MIM Chorus and Orchestra under Ariel May and Ryan Murray. Guest soloists Liisa Dávila (soprano) and Salvatore Atti (tenor) will help make this joyful, family-friendly celebration truly special, complete with an audience sing-along! Performances are Saturday, December 13 at 7pm and Sunday, Decem…
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Center for the Arts
314 W. Main St. Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.musicinthemountains.org.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
P-Funk All-star Ronkat Spearman's Joy to the Funk: KATDELIC + FREE FREDDIE
Nevada City Chamber
Bodhi Hive is absolutely buzzing with excitement! 🎄✨
We are thrilled to welcome Grammy-winning international musical icon Ronkat Spearman for a one-of-a-kind, joy-soaked holiday celebration!
Get ready to bask in the soul-lifting vibrations and holiday cheer of KATDELIC at JOY TO THE FUNK!
Free Freddie will keep the sleigh bells bumpin’ on the 1’s and 2’s for all the beautiful funk-loving humans!
✨ Dress to impress in your holly-jolly finest and get ready for liftoff as we soar into a night of pure festive funk! ✨
With sonic magic powered by Hennessy Sound Design, this holiday throwdown is guaranteed to be one for the books.
🎉 JOY TO THE FUNK—let’s funk up the holidays! 🎉.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $20 ADV./$25 DR. Online ticket: https://tinyurl.com/joy2thefunk. Age range: Adult. Event details: HOLIDAY DANCE PARTY 21+ W/VALID ID ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE SUGGESTED.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 AM.
Bodhi Hive Event Center 400 Providence Mine Rd. Nevada City, CA 95959.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Clara and The Nutcracker | Sunday Matinee
Nevada City Chamber
The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Holt Ballet Conservatory are pleased to present “Clara and The Nutcracker” in five performances December 11 through 14, 2025.
Enjoy a delightful presentation of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a talented cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays. The Miners Foundry offers time-honored hospitality and HBC dancers bring vibrant energy and faithful dedication to the art of ballet in this classical favorite.
The Miners Foundry features a no host full bar and treats will be available for purchase.
The Box Office opens one hour before each performance and the doors to the theatre open 30 minutes before each performance. Evening performances begin at 7:00 p.m. and Matinee performances begin at 1:00 p.m.
Enjoy family time together with this celebration of dance, music, and theater!
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35-$45. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clara-and-the-nutcracker-sunday-matinee-tickets-1790324832769?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Clara and The Nutcracker | Sunday MatineeDecember 14 @ 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM$35 – $45The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Holt Ballet Conservatory are pleased to present “Clara and The Nutcracker” in five performances December 11 through 14, 2025.Enjoy a delightful presentation of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a talented cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays. The Miners Foundry offers time-honored hospitality and HBC dancers brin…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Wolf Craft School & Collective Craft Fair
Nevada City Chamber
In just twelve months, Wolf Craft School has rapidly become one of Nevada City’s most vibrant cultural anchors. Since opening its doors at The Tinnery, the school has offered 104 classes, welcoming 763 students into workshops spanning pottery, fiber arts, jewelry making, natural dyeing, and fermenting, among many other classes. The growing community of instructors now includes 42 local and regional artists contributing to a renewed appreciation for handcrafted arts in the Sierra foothills. Wolf Craft’s digital community has grown just as quickly, with its Instagram page now reaching over 27,000 followers, placing Nevada City’s craft culture on an international stage.
This year’s Craft Fair features a curated selection of local artisans who showcase the values that have defined Wolf Craft since day one: craftsmanship, connection, and community.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Wolf Craft School & Collective will celebrate a landmark moment on Sunday, December 14, hosting its Second Annual Craft Fair at The Tinnery Studio, a festive community event that also marks the one-year anniversary of Wolf Craft’s creative home.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Wolf Craft School & Collective, The Tinnery, 205C York Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit wolfcraftcollective.com.
Victorian Christmas
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. History / Heritage. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The aroma of roasted chestnuts fill the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas. Welcome the holiday season in Nevada City. It’s a magical setting of hilly streets with authentic gas lamps, wandering carolers dressed in Victorian attire, and visitors sharing holiday cheer and good tidings. This annual family tradition has been held since 1978 and takes place two Wednesday evenings and three S…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Nevada City.
For more info visit www.nevadacitychamber.com.
Nevada County Jewish Community Center Chanukah Party
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Other location: Nevada County Jewish Community Center. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Come celebrate the magic of Chanukah with the NCJCC on Sunday December 14 from 2-5pm! Everyone is welcome at this family-friendly event. The story of Chanukah is about the triumph of good over oppression. With every Chanukah candle we light, we illuminate the most important messages of all: that we must always work to find light in the darkness, and to keep the light of religious freedom burning for all people, for all time.2-4pm Chanukah games and crafts, and latkes and sufganiyot (traditional Jewish potat…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
506 Walsh St.
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit ncjcc.org.
MIM Happy Holidays Concert - Sunday
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Price: $23-$72. Phone: 5302656124. 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://musicinthemountains.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F13572. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Featuring the Music in the Mountains Orchestra and Chorus.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Center for the Arts.
For more info visit musicinthemountains.org.
A Winter Wish
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Join the Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus, under the direction of Brittney May, for their heartwarming holiday concert, A Winter Wish. Adding to the festive atmosphere, Christmastime Strings and the Truckee Tahoe Youth Chorus will join the performance, bringing warmth, sparkle, and youthful energy to this joyful concert.
Price: Adults: $25; Children 5–18: $5; Under 5 free. Email: press@truckeechorus.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: Truckee High School Auditorium, 11725 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://truckeechorus.org. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join the Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus, under the direction of Brittney May, for their heartwarming holiday concert, A Winter Wish. This seasonal program features music that reflects the many wishes we hold during the colder months, wishes for peace, joy, renewal, and togetherness. From timeless carols to contemporary reflections, the chorus invites audiences to pause and share in the spirit of hope that unites us all. Adding to the festive atmosphere, Christmastime Strings and the Truckee Tahoe Youth…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit truckeechorus.org.
The Sound of Sacred Music
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Come hear The Swagerty Family Singers as they treat you to an afternoon of "The Sound of Sacred Music." You won't want to miss this rare concert experience!
Type of Event: Music / Concert. History / Heritage. Children / Family. Other location: St. Patrick Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20/person, $50/family suggested donation. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Come hear The Swagerty Family Singers as they treat you to an afternoon of "The Sound of Sacred Music." Featuring transcendent music spanning the ages from the Renaissance through modern times, you will enjoy a smorgasbord of Gregorian chant, polyphonic motets, and sacred hymns. You will be taken on an aural trip through the year, beginning with Advent and Christmas, continuing around the calendar through Lent and Easter, and finishing with music from the Mass and Vespers. All this by a singing family: Paul…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
235 Chapel Street, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.youtube.com.
Christmas Concert at Ananda Village
Type of Event: Holiday. Music / Concert. Other location: The Temple of Light, at Ananda Village. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: This is one of the most magical experiences of the Season. Come to the Christmas Concert at Ananda Village for an inspiring Holiday evening. Visit the beautiful Temple of Light, and let the music open your heart and uplift your soul.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
The Temple of Light, at Ananda Village
Follow the directions on Google Maps: https://share.google/1CxrOHsejBP2QTfTH.
Word Jam
Truckee Chamber
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, December 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Dark Hose Coffee
10009 W River St
Truckee, CA 96161.
Wolfwalkers
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WOLFWALKERS - 12/14 - Directed by two-time Academy Award nominated Tomm Moore (THE SECRET OF THE KELLS, SONG OF THE SEA) and Ross Stewart, WOLFWALKERS is a visually stunning animated feast for the eyes.
Price: 10.00. Phone: 530-265 8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/tickets/756038/005751000003. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event description: In a time of superstition and magic, a young apprentice hunter, Robyn Goodfellowe, journeys to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last wolf pack. While exploring the forbidden lands outside the city walls, Robyn befriends a free-spirited girl, Mebh, a member of a mysterious tribe rumored to have the ability to transform into wolves by night. As they search for Mebh’s missing mother, Robyn uncovers a secret that draws her further into the enchanted world of the WOLFWALKERS and risks turning into the ver…
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre
401 Broad St
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit booking.theonyxtheatre.com.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Monday, December 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Open Mic
Nevada City Chamber
For singers, musicians, song-writers, poets, story-tellers and everyone else
Share your talent, or just come and enjoy some of the best entertainment value in Nevada City.
SEE YOU THERE!
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Type of Event: Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Voluntary: Suggested Donation $5 - No One Turned Away-. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Sponsored by Nevada City Odd Fellows
When: EVERY Monday, 6:30-9:00pm.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
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, December 16, 2025, 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, December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
BrewHaus Bingo
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event details: We are doing TWO nights of bingo this month! Gather your friends and family and join us either Thursday December 4th or Tuesday December 16th for a cozy and fun night of BrewHaus Bingo in our dining room!-$1 Per Bingo Card - Play as many as you can handle at once! The more cards you play, the better your odds at winning!-Great prizes and bragging rights on the line!-Cash grand prize on the final blackout round.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
BrewBilt BrewHaus
300 Spring Street Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Spring Street Swing Out
Nevada City Chamber
Come join us for our monthly swing dance and lindy hop event. Our evenings begin with an intro lesson followed by a couple hours of DJ’d music or a live band- depending on the month. No partner or experience required.
Type of Event: Community. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. Other location: Odd Fellows Hall. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-15. Age range: All Ages.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Hall.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyswings.org.
Salsa Dance Social
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Fair / Festival / Gala. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5. Age range: Adult. Event details: Where can you go in town and for $5 bucks you can have 2 1/2 hours of fun? and with the nicest people ever......Salsa Sierra's Social Dance Night!! Tonight! Come party and dance! And it's Only $5 It's from 7:30 - 10:00 (BTW it's every Tuesday) Salsa Sierra 542 Searls Ave in Nevada City Behind SPD - Take the driveway across from Big Brand Tire (formerly Plaza Tire) 530-477-0767.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
542 Searls Ave.
Nevada City, CA
Behind SPD and across from Big Brand TIre.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Diversifying Your Cannabis Farm Webinar
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Event location: Other. Other location: Bodhi Hive. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Online ticket: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fEEcdPPnR96oDkFkM4TRLg. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join Farm Institute Director at Sierra Harvest, Lindsey Pratt, for a webinar that will provide an overview of traditional agricultural operations common in Nevada County such as mixed vegetable farms, orchards, vineyards, and small-scale ranching, and what elements of these systems can translate to licensed cannabis farms.We'll cover core components of starting and running a small farm business (business realities, infrastructure, labor, scale, and basic market considerations) and highlight practical divers…
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.
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, December 17, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Victorian Christmas
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. History / Heritage. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The aroma of roasted chestnuts fill the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas. Welcome the holiday season in Nevada City. It’s a magical setting of hilly streets with authentic gas lamps, wandering carolers dressed in Victorian attire, and visitors sharing holiday cheer and good tidings. This annual family tradition has been held since 1978 and takes place two Wednesday evenings and three S…
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada City.
For more info visit www.nevadacitychamber.com.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
New Moon Yoga Nidra
Nevada City Chamber
New Moon Yoga Nidra: Rest, Renewal, and Intention
Rooted in the ancient wisdom of India, Yoga Nidra is a guided meditation that leads you into a state of conscious sleep—where your body rests deeply while your mind remains awake and aware. In this state of profound relaxation, you access the infinite field of possibility, where healing and transformation naturally unfold.
Join us each month as we harness the energy of the New Moon—a time for stillness, renewal, and manifestation. Together, we’ll transcend the thinking mind, plant seeds of intention, and reconnect with the wisdom of the soul.
No experience required. Just bring yourself, an open heart, and a comfortable place to lie down for an hour of blissful rest and rejuvenation.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: 700 Zion Street, Nevada City, CA 95959. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free/ Donations Accepted. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Experience deep rest and renewal with New Moon Yoga Nidra—a guided meditation practice that helps you relax, set intentions, and connect with inner wisdom. Perfect for all levels, this monthly journey invites you to recharge and realign under the energy of the New Moon.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM.
700 Zion Street, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.ayurvedacollege.com.
Paint and Sip with Alan Rollins "Biggest Tree"
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Gather your friends for a festive night of painting, laughter, and cheer at Nevada County’s
#1 Art Hotel - Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
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Price: 37.00. Email: alanrollins@hotmail.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Grass Valley Courtyard Suites. Event location: Grass Valley Courtyard Suites. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://098e3585-989b-4725-b759-b32e5ff78dab.paylinks.godaddy.com/013a77c2-f265-4f2f-99e2-f08. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event description: Alan’s hilarious sense of humor and easy-to-follow teaching style give you all the tools and confidence to create a one-of-a-kind addition to your holiday décor or a heartfelt gift they’ll treasure year after year. $37 includes all supplies and wine. Register 4 and 5th is free.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites- 210 N. Auburn Street Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit alanspaintandsip.godaddysites.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, December 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Open Mic Night
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Price: Suggested donation $10-20. Phone: 5302748384. Email: lsrouji@thecenterforthearts.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. 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/a0S6g00000XyLEBEA3. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us in our Off Center Stage for Open Mic Night. Participation sign-up is at the bar.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts.
Open Mic Night at the Center for the Arts
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Price: $5. Phone: (530) 274-8384. Email: boxoffice@thecenterforthearts.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. 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/a0SUZ000003Luwj2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Open Mic Night at the Center for the Arts – now on third Thursdays!
Calling all comics, musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers — Open Mic Night is back with a new groove. Starting Thursday, May 15th – we’re officially moving to the third Thursday of the month from 7:00 to 9:30 pm at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, in the Center’s Off Center Stage at 315 Richardson Street.
To help keep this community event going strong, we’re asking for a small donation at the door. Thanks for su…
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, in the Center’s Off Center Stage at 315 Richardson Street.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
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Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, December 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Friday, December 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
57th ANNUAL CORNISH CHRISTMAS
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The air is filled with the sweet aroma of roasted chestnuts, spiced cider, and holiday confections as carolers in Victorian attire serenade passersby with beloved holiday tunes. Children can meet Santa Claus, enjoy festive crafts, and marvel at dazzling holiday displays while families and friends gather around the fire pit, eating roasted chestnuts and sipping hot holiday beverages on a crisp winter evening. With a sparkling Christmas tree and a warm, nostalgic atmosphere, this timeless street fair captures the spirit of the season and brings the magic of a traditional Cornish Christmas to life.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Friday Nights, Nov 28th ─ December 19th, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM. Evening event rain or shine. A family friendly street festival of food, crafts, entertainment, and history.
Step into the warmth and wonder of an Old-Fashioned Christmas Street Faire, where the charm of a bygone era comes alive under twinkling lights and festive decorations. Stroll through streets lined with stalls brimming with handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, and local treasures. This year, enjoy a FREE shuttle service to Cornish Christmas!
Friday, December 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Downtown Grass Valley.
For more info visit downtowngrassvalley.com.
Two Runner
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Price: 32-50. Phone: 530-274-8384. Email: boxoffice@thecenterforthearts.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://bit.ly/251219_comm_calendar. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Friday December 19, 2025 - Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm
Two Runner is Northern California’s own Paige Anderson and Emilie Rose — a powerhouse folk duo whose harmonies, banjo, fiddle, and heartfelt songwriting are steeped in American roots tradition. Raised in rural mountain towns, Paige and Emilie have been performing since childhood, sharing stages with Sierra Ferrell, Watchhouse, and Charlie Parr. Their music blends clawhammer banjo, old-time fiddle, and wistful storytelling, creating a sound that’s timeless,…
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
314 W. Main St.
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit bit.ly.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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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, December 20, 2025, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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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, December 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Santa's Village
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Bring the whole family for storytime, ugly sweater contest, a visit with Santa, gifts (while supplies last), prizes and more!
Sponsored by The Lee & Dunn Group, Baird Private Wealth Management.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Holiday. Other location: Foothills Gift & Thrift - Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Foothills Gift & Thrift and Foothills Compassionate Care present Santa's Village 2025!
Sponsored by The Lee & Dunn Group, Baird Private Wealth Management
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Bring the whole family for story time, ugly sweater contest, a visit with Santa, gifts (while supplies last), prizes and more!
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10am-4pm
10:30am Storytime
11am-2pm Santa
2:30pm Ugly Sweater Contest Voting Ends.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
840 East Main St
Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit foothills-cares.org.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Kids’ Creation Day! Silly Sculptures & Fun Figures in Polymer Clay
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For kids ages 6-16! Join the fun and learn to make polymer clay creatures and creations. Let your imagination soar.
Price: $45. 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/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. 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, December 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Art Works Gallery Annual Food Bank fundraiser and Holiday Party
Art Works Gallery in historic downtown Grass Valley is having its Annual Food Bank Fundraiser through December 20th and a Holiday Celebration on Dec. 20th from 3pm to 5 pm. During the Food Bank Fundraiser, make a monetary donation to the Food Bank of Nevada County to receive a ticket. Each ticket can be used to win fine art donated by our artists. Write your name and phone number on your ticket and enter for the item you would like to win. Winners will be selected at the Holiday Celebration on Dec. 20th and need not be present to win.
Art Works Gallery was voted Best Gallery of Nevada County for the past 10 years by the Union Newspaper. The cooperative gallery is owned and operated by 33 local artists and displays ceramics, jewelry, paintings, wood turning, furniture, metal, mosaics, mixed media, photography, and sculpture.
Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Grass Valley. Other location: 237 Boulder St. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Art Works Gallery in historic downtown Grass Valley is having its Annual Food Bank Fundraiser through December 20th and a Holiday Celebration on Dec. 20th from 3pm to 5 pm. During the Food Bank Fundraiser, make a monetary donation to the Food Bank of Nevada County to receive a ticket. Each ticket can be used to win fine art donated by our artists. Write your name and phone number on your ticket and enter for the item you would like to win. Winners will be selected at the Holiday Celebration on Dec. 20th…
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Art Works Gallery
113 Mill St
Grass Valley, California 95945.
Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra presented by InConcert Sierra
Nevada City Chamber
Sierra Master Chorale & Orchestra
Alison Skinner, Conductor
A sparkling holiday celebration!
Celebrate the delight of December with the Sierra Master Chorale & Orchestra and ring in the holidays with joy, warmth, and glorious music! The 2025 Holiday Concert invites you to experience the magic of the season with soaring choral works and cherished holiday favorites. Let the music lift your heart and brighten your season!
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50-$5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/sierra-master-chorale-orchestra-holiday-20-tickets-214381. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
SDA Church.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Victorian Christmas
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. History / Heritage. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The aroma of roasted chestnuts fill the air, along with cries of street vendors hawking their wares and lamp-lit streets filled with Christmas treasures. It’s the one & only Victorian Christmas. Welcome the holiday season in Nevada City. It’s a magical setting of hilly streets with authentic gas lamps, wandering carolers dressed in Victorian attire, and visitors sharing holiday cheer and good tidings. This annual family tradition has been held since 1978 and takes place two Wednesday evenings and three S…
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Nevada City.
For more info visit www.nevadacitychamber.com.
Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra presented by InConcert Sierra
Nevada City Chamber
Sierra Master Chorale & Orchestra
Alison Skinner, Conductor
A sparkling holiday celebration!
Celebrate the delight of December with the Sierra Master Chorale & Orchestra and ring in the holidays with joy, warmth, and glorious music! The 2025 Holiday Concert invites you to experience the magic of the season with soaring choral works and cherished holiday favorites. Let the music lift your heart and brighten your season!
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50-$5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/sierra-master-chorale-orchestra-holiday-20-tickets-214381. Age range: All Ages.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
SDA Church.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
San Ramon Valley Chorale – Christmas Concert
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A world-class chorale presents a stunning holiday program featuring rare masterpieces and beloved Christmas favorites.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fundraiser. Holiday. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Unified Methodist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $25 adults / $5 Children. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/san-ramon-valley-chorale-christmas-concert-tickets-243343#smtx-click. Age range: All Ages. Event details: December 21, 2025 | 4:00 PM | Grass Valley United Methodist Church
Celebrate the season with the exceptional San Ramon Valley Chorale, performing an eclectic holiday program featuring the Halsey Stevens Magnificat, Nelhybel’s dynamic Estampie Natalis, and treasured Christmas favorites including I Wonder as I Wander and Mary, Did You Know?
Tickets:
• Adults: $25
• Children under 12: $5
more information: https://churchstreetconcerts.com/
A perfect concert for families, music lovers, and anyone wanting t…
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
236 South Church Street, Grass Valley, Ca 95945.
For more info visit churchstreetconcerts.com.
The Wizard of Oz (1939
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THE WIZARD OF OZ - 12/21 - Join us Sunday, December 21st at the Nevada Theatre as we bring this all-time classic back to the big screen!
Price: 10.00. Phone: 530-265 8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/tickets/756038/005752000003. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event description: When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland) and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. They follow the Yellow Brick Road toward the Emerald City to meet the Wizard, and en route they meet a Scarecrow (Ray Bolger) that needs a brain, a Tin Man (Jack Haley) missing a heart, and a Cowardly Lion (Bert Lahr) who wants courage. The wizard asks the group to bring him the broom of the Wicked Witch of the West (Margaret Hamilton) to earn his help.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre
401 Broad St
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit booking.theonyxtheatre.com.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Monday, December 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Monday, December 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Open Mic
Nevada City Chamber
For singers, musicians, song-writers, poets, story-tellers and everyone else
Share your talent, or just come and enjoy some of the best entertainment value in Nevada City.
SEE YOU THERE!
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Type of Event: Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Voluntary: Suggested Donation $5 - No One Turned Away-. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Sponsored by Nevada City Odd Fellows
When: EVERY Monday, 6:30-9:00pm.
Monday, December 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Salsa Dance Social
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Fair / Festival / Gala. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5. Age range: Adult. Event details: Where can you go in town and for $5 bucks you can have 2 1/2 hours of fun? and with the nicest people ever......Salsa Sierra's Social Dance Night!! Tonight! Come party and dance! And it's Only $5 It's from 7:30 - 10:00 (BTW it's every Tuesday) Salsa Sierra 542 Searls Ave in Nevada City Behind SPD - Take the driveway across from Big Brand Tire (formerly Plaza Tire) 530-477-0767.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
542 Searls Ave.
Nevada City, CA
Behind SPD and across from Big Brand TIre.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Thursday, December 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Thursday, December 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
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Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, December 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Friday, December 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Friday, December 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Friday, December 26, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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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, December 27, 2025, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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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, December 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Spanish story time
Truckee Chamber
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, December 27, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave
Truckee, CA 96161.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Mark Mackay Concert
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Native Truckee musician and country-rocker Mark Mackay and his band are coming from Nashville to return to Mark’s roots for one night only and will be recording a live album at the concert! Mackay is graciously donating all of the proceeds to the non-profit Tahoe Truckee School of Music (TTSM). A limited number of VIP tickets are available.
Price: $30 - $1,000. Phone: 5305873274. Email: info@tahoemusic.net. Type of event: Dance. Music. Venue: Truckee Community Arts Center. Event location: Truckee Community Arts Center. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://givebutter.com/KAqiDN. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Native Truckee musician and country-rocker Mark Mackay and his band are coming from Nashville to return to Mark’s roots for one night only and will be recording a live album at the concert! Mackay is graciously donating all of the proceeds to the non-profit Tahoe Truckee School of Music (TTSM). A limited number of VIP tickets are available.
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
10046 Church Street, Truckee, CA.
For more info visit givebutter.com.
It's A Wonderful Life...a live radio play!
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LeGacy presents Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play at the Nevada Theatre.
The holiday classic movie set in 1940's radio station, with 5 actors portraying all the characters of Bedford Falls! Original score played live by Janet Rossman and Beverly Marks, with old fashioned sound effects!
Price: $25-$35. Phone: 530 2685419. Email: plegate@sbcglobal.net. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.legacypresents.com
Also Sundays 12/7.12/14.12/21 at 2pm
12/24 at 2pm
12/18 at 7pm. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Its a Wonderful Life...a live radio play....directed by Sands Hall & Sara Noah.
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
401 Broad Street
Nevada Theatre.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Sunday, December 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Sunday, December 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
WALL•E
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WALL•E - 12/28/ - Screening one time only at the Nevada Theatre, The Onyx Downtown is delighted to present this all-time classic from Pixar!
Price: 10.00. Phone: 530-265 8262. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/tickets/756038/005753000003. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event description: A high-water mark of digital animation, this prescient vision of a dystopian future is packaged within a dazzling pop-science-fiction love story, making for an urgent fable for our troubled millennium. It’s the twenty-ninth century, and humans have long since fled Earth for outer space, leaving WALL•E, the last functioning trash-compacting robot, to go about the work of cleaning up a pollution-choked planet, one piece of garbage at a time. When he meets EVE, a fellow automaton sent to detect plant life, the…
Sunday, December 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre
401 Broad St
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit booking.theonyxtheatre.com.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Monday, December 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Monday, December 29, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Fabulous Fashion and Fabric Show
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Nevada City Odd Fellows Seven Stars Gallery is open Thursday to Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Artists Reception Saturday November 8 from 6 to 8 PM
Featuring the works of:
Shirley Barajas Suzanne Christ Burr Riki Colby Haute Trash Karel Hendee Andrea Inks Jeanne Kaiser Beth Leydon Mandolin Mitchell Laura Rohrsen Mountain Arts Quilters Boni Woodland June Allison.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Star Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
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, December 31, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, December 31, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.
Zodiac's NYE Ball
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Type of Event: Community. Makerspace Events. Other location: Bodi-Hive. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $25-$45. Online ticket: Ambrosia.events. Age range: All Ages. Event details: **Event Description:** Zodiac's NYE Ball is an innovative and heartfelt celebration bringing together intimacy and community for New Year's Eve. This event creates a space where attendees experience genuine connection through entertainment, artistry, and shared moments—where the crowd and the event become one. An alcohol-free celebration welcoming all ages and walks of life, the night promises to be memorable, inclusive, and vibrant. **Event Details:** - **Date:** December 31st / Night of December 31st…
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – Thursday, January 1, 2026, 2:00 AM.
420 Providence Mine rd. Nevada City.
For more info visit www.ambrosia.events.
Dreamers Ball New Years Eve Dance Party
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Step into a dream this New Year’s Eve. The Stone Hall comes alive with live music, small bites, and a midnight champagne toast at the Dreamers Ball.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 30. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dreamers-ball-tickets-1975361414165?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎉 Dreamers Ball — New Year’s Eve CelebrationStone Hall, Miners Foundry Cultural Center | Nevada City, CADecember 31 | Doors 8:00 PM | Celebration 9:00 PM – MidnightStep into a night of wonder as the Dreamers Ball transforms the historic Stone Hall at the Miners Foundry into an immersive New Year’s Eve experience. Celebrate in true Nevada City style with an evening of music, magic, and midnight sparkle.✨ Live Music by Dream and the DreamerLet the soulful, atmospheric sound of Dream and the Dreamer ca…
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 8:00 PM – Thursday, January 1, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Miners Foundry Stone Hall 325 Spring St. Nevada City, CA 95959.
Brothers Comatose: New Years Party 2025!
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Price: 55-75. Phone: 530-274-8384. Email: boxoffice@thecenterforthearts.org. 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/?_gl=1*1diwpbt*_gcl_au*MTA4NTgxNjMyNy4xNzQ3MDcyOTA4#/events/a0SUZ000003rltV2AQ. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Presented by The Center for the Arts
with Water Tower opening
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Doors: 8pm | Show: 9pm
The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA
Tickets: Reserved Seating & Standing Room
Genre: Bluegrass, Americana
Fusing old school string band instrumentation with rock and roll exuberance, The Brothers Comatose cement their status as standard bearers of a thriving, innovative West Coast roots movement on their intoxicating new album, Golden Grass. Recorded with co…
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 9:00 PM – Thursday, January 1, 2026, 12:00 AM.
The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Resolve2Run 5K10K run/walk
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Outdoors / Recreation. Fundraiser. Community. Other location: Chicago Park School. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Register at runsignup.com/Race/CA/Grass Valley/resolve2run. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Our 5K10K can be run or walked. Come and enjoy the beautiful country back roads and trails in historic Chicago Park. Please register by December 18 if you want a shirt atrunsignup.com/Race/CA/Grass Valley/resolve2runFunds are divided between partnersPeardale Chicago Park Firefighters associationChicago Park 4-H ClubChicago Park School PTA.
Thursday, January 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Chicago Park School
15725 Mt. Olive Road
Grass valley, CA 945945.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
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Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Thursday, January 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
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, January 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
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Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, January 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Friday, January 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
#socialsketch + #write_on
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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, January 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Atelier
10128 Donner Pass Rd.
Kids Night Out
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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, January 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Northwoods Clubhouse, Tahoe Donner
Truckee.
First Fridays
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Online ticket: N/A. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, January 2, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Historic Downtown Truckee.
For more info visit www.historictruckee.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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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, January 3, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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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, January 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Seniors Pancake Breakfast
Truckee Chamber
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Adults $7, Children $3. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us in the community room at the Truckee Donner Senior Apartments for pancakes, eggs and bacon or sausage. Breakfast is prepared each month by one of the Community Non-Profit service organizations.
Sunday, January 4, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Senior Services
10040 Estates Dr
Truckee, CA.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Sunday, January 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Monday, January 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 7, 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.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Intro to Stained Glass – Level 1
Tourism
Create a stained glass sunset scene using the copper foil method and soldering techniques in this beginner-friendly 3-hour class!
Price: $79. 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/make-a-stained-glass-suncatcher/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Intro to Stained Glass. Level 1 – Straight Cuts
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 h…
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
First Thursday with Musical Guest Bart Budwig
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Price: Free. Type of event: Music. Venue: Nevada Museum of Art. City/Area: Reno, NV. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer, and plenty of fun. Live music hosted by Spike McGuire and presented in partnership with Loud as Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase.
Hosting partners: Bibo Coffee Co.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Nevada Museum of Art
160 West Liberty Street
Reno, NV.
For more info visit www.nevadaart.org.
3 day retreat: Take Charge of Your Happiness
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village, 13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA, tel (530) 478-7518. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Call or email us for day-guest pricing (tel (800) 346-5350 & (530) 478-7518 or info@expandinglight.org). Online ticket: https://www.ananda.org/expanding-light-retreat/programs-rg/1801/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Unlock lasting joy and inner peace in January! This retreat blends scientific insight and spiritual wisdom to help you distinguish true happiness, transform limiting attitudes, and cultivate cheerful, grounded positivity. Embrace tools to master your destiny and shine from within.
Friday, January 9, 2026 – Sunday, January 11, 2026.
The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village
13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA.
(800) 346-5350 | (530) 478-7518
info@expandinglight.org.
For more info visit www.ananda.org.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
Tourism
Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, January 9, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Across Latitudes: Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Tourism
Price: Free. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Granucci Gallery. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000002Gf7h2AC. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Across Latitudes
Pursuing Light And Color Around The World
Featuring works by Eric Lindberg
The Granucci Gallery at The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street • Grass Valley, CA
Art Opening: Thursday, November 13 • 5 - 7pm
Exhibition Dates: November 14, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Photography
Eric Lindberg photographs and writes about adventure travel, world culture, small-ship cruises, wildlife, and wild places. Covering subjects ranging from foreign rail journeys and wilderness river expeditions…
Friday, January 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Granucci Gallery
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Poetry Open Mic
Tourism
Poetry Open Mic Night w/Rev. Lani Howard
In-Person or via Zoom.
Price: $10 Love Offering-no one turned away. Phone: 530-274-1018. Email: office@sierracenter.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Venue: Sierra Center for Spiritual Living. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Bring your favorite poem to share. Maybe you wrote it, maybe someone else did, but it resonated with you. Maybe you found it at just the right time ~ so feel free to share that story in a safe and welcoming place.
Suggested donation $10 each meeting. No one turned away ~ Wheelchair access available.
***Please park in the rear of the Veteran's Memorial parking lot, 255 S. Auburn St, and use the path to the center.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
119 Florence Ave
Grass Valley, CA.
Super Nova Circus: RITUAL
Tourism
Join us in January for our 2026 RITUAL! Featuring world-class artists from Northern California and beyond, we are proud to showcase these rare and mystical talents!
Aerial Enchantments by
ANNA YANUSHKEVICH
COLA CLARET
KC HYLAND
Cosmic Contortion by
KARA NOVA
Sigil Spells by
APSARA SIN
Hand-Balancing Mastery by
FLEEKY FLANCO
Throat Singing! New works
& live music by
SORIAH.
Price: $35+. Phone: 415-691-0993. Email: kara.nova@yahoo.com. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: Tickets Available Here! Age range: All Ages. Event description: Super Nova Circus returns to Nevada City!
You’re invited to our January RITUAL production, returning to the historic Nevada Theatre January 9th and 10th!
World-class circus and performing arts! Aerial enchantments, astounding acrobatics, and live music! We’re thrilled to host internationally renown throat singing artist Soriah in our evening performances!
This year we’re also bringing back the kids mini matinee on Saturday afternoon- a curated version for children under 10! (Full shows run both…
Friday, January 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre
401 Broad St
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit instagram.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Tourism
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, January 10, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Tourism
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, January 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Foothill Fibers Guild 2nd Saturday Social
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Makerspace Events. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join Foothill Fibers Guild at Second Saturday social at the Nevada County Library community room, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit foothillfibersguild.wildapricot.org.
Super Nova Circus: RITUAL
Tourism
Join us in January for our 2026 RITUAL! Featuring world-class artists from Northern California and beyond, we are proud to showcase these rare and mystical talents!
Aerial Enchantments by
ANNA YANUSHKEVICH
COLA CLARET
KC HYLAND
Cosmic Contortion by
KARA NOVA
Sigil Spells by
APSARA SIN
Hand-Balancing Mastery by
FLEEKY FLANCO
Throat Singing! New works
& live music by
SORIAH.
Price: $35+. Phone: 415-691-0993. Email: kara.nova@yahoo.com. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: Tickets Available Here! Age range: All Ages. Event description: Super Nova Circus returns to Nevada City!
You’re invited to our January RITUAL production, returning to the historic Nevada Theatre January 9th and 10th!
World-class circus and performing arts! Aerial enchantments, astounding acrobatics, and live music! We’re thrilled to host internationally renown throat singing artist Soriah in our evening performances!
This year we’re also bringing back the kids mini matinee on Saturday afternoon- a curated version for children under 10! (Full shows run both…
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre
401 Broad St
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit instagram.com.
Woodturning 101 – Craft a Beautiful Wooden Bowl
Tourism
Learn to use the wood lathe and make a beautiful wooden bowl to take home. No Experience is needed.
Price: $200. 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/woodturning-class/. Event description: Discover the art of woodturning and learn to make a beautiful wood bowl using a wood lathe – no experience is required!
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…
Sunday, January 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Word Jam
Truckee Chamber
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, January 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Dark Hose Coffee
10009 W River St
Truckee, CA 96161.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
Tourism
Discover Your Creativity with this Monday Nights Ceramics and Pottery Wheel Class. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
Price: $271. 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/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Discover Your Creativity with this Monday Night Ceramics and Pottery Class with Pamela Montalbano
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!
Class Overview:
Hand-Building Techniques: Use slabs, coi…
Monday, January 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Good Morning Truckee
Truckee Chamber
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, January 13, 2026, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM.
Tahoe Truckee Airport.
Playwriting Group
Tourism
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, January 14, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Intro to CAD Design for 3D Printing Using Onshape
Tourism
In this workshop, our experienced instructor will guide you, step by step, through the basic design process of using the Onshape program.
Price: $145. 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/intro-to-cad/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Introduction to CAD Design for 3D Printing using Onshape – 2-session class
2-session class. This introductory class is for students who have little or no experience with 3d CAD and will teach you how to create your own designs using a free program called Onshape that you will enable you to use Onshape at home to continue to create designs in 3d that can be used for digital fabrication on 3d printers, CNC machines or plasma cutters etc. In this workshop, our experienced instructor will guide you, step by…
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 14, 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.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
Tourism
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, January 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
Tourism
Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, January 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Tourism
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, January 17, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Tourism
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, January 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
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! Polymer clay is the perfect, no-mess medium for kids of all ages to explore their creativity.
Price: $45. 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/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Age range: Children. Teens. 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, January 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Watercolor Exploration with Chappy Valente
Tourism
Explore the beauty of watercolor in this hands-on workshop with Chappy Valente. Each session covers new tools and techniques—perfect for beginners or returning painters looking to deepen their skills.
Price: $50. 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/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, January 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
CMS Residency Series: Beethoven Journey presented by InConcert Sierra
Nevada City Chamber
The artistic evolution of Ludwig van Beethoven changed the course of music and nowhere is that stunning transformation experienced better than in this all-Beethoven performance. From this program, one can sense the tremendous vitality that would propel him to stardom within a decade. Beethoven’s hand also broadened the possibilities of both the sonata for violin and piano and the piano trio, here illustrated by his last and greatest example, the “Archduke.”.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50-$5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/beethoven-journey-tickets-214383. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Beethoven Journey, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Residency Series, Juho Pohjonen piano ∙ Kristin Lee violin
Arnaud Sussmann violin/viola ∙ David Finckel cello, January 18, 2026 ∙ 2pm with 1:15 pre-concert forum, The artistic evolution of Ludwig van Beethoven changed the course of music and nowhere is that stunning transformation experienced better than in this all-Beethoven performance. From this program, one can sense the tremendous vitality that would propel him to stardom within a decade.…
Sunday, January 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
SDA Church.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
Spring Street Swing Out
Tourism
🎶 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, January 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Spring Street Swing Out
Tourism
🎶 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, January 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
Spring Street Swing Out
Nevada City Chamber
Come join us for our monthly swing dance and lindy hop event. Our evenings begin with an intro lesson followed by a couple hours of DJ’d music or a live band- depending on the month. No partner or experience required.
Type of Event: Community. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. Other location: Odd Fellows Hall. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-15. Age range: All Ages.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Hall.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyswings.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 21, 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.
Stained Glass Curved Cuts- Level 2
Tourism
Take your stained glass skills to the next level! This Level 2 class focuses on mastering curved and inside cuts using the techniques learned in Level 1.
Price: $79. 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/stained-glass-level-2/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Stained Glass. Level 2 – Curved Cuts
Prerequisite: Intro to Stained Glass Level 1 or equivalent stained glass class at The Curious Forge
Take your stained glass skills to the next level! This Level 2 class focuses on mastering curved and inside cuts using the techniques learned in Level 1. You’ll refine your cutting, shaping, and assembly skills while creating a beautiful curved suncatcher approximately 5″ in diameter. Students must be comfortable making straight cuts before taking this class
A materials…
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
3 day retreat: How to Have Radiant Health and Vitality
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village, 13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA, tel (800) 346-5350 or(530) 478-7518. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Call or email us for day-guest pricing (tel (800) 346-5350 & (530) 478-7518 or info@expandinglight.org). Online ticket: https://www.ananda.org/expanding-light-retreat/programs-rg/1819/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Have you been yearning to transform your lifestyle and health habits, yet feel stuck and unable to move forward? Are you ready to achieve greater balance in your life? To creatively and proactively diminish stress? Reclaim your vitality from the inside out! Learn yogic tools to boost energy, release stress, and cultivate lasting health, joy, and balance.
Friday, January 23, 2026 – Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The Expanding Light Retreat, at Ananda Village
13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City, CA
(800) 346-5350 or(530) 478-7518
info@expandinglight.org.
For more info visit www.ananda.org.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
Tourism
Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, January 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Tourism
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, January 24, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Tourism
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, January 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
"Take it to the Limit"- A Tribute to the Eagles
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Price: $75. Phone: 530-274-8384. Email: boxoffice@thecenterforthearts.org. 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/a0SUZ000003cnPN2AY. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Presented by Moon Coin Productions
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Doors: 7:00pm | Show: 7:30pm
The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA
Tickets: Reserved Seating
Genre: Tribute, Rock
Eagles fans! Mark your calendars because on January 24, 2026, Vancouver Canada’s own Eagles Tribute - "Take It To The Limit" is landing in Grass Valley for the second time
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music as some of Canada's most talented musicians and…
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts | 314 W. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com.
Make a Tiny Grief Book
Tourism
Join us for this meaningful workshop and discover how a handmade book can be both a gift and a gentle gesture of care for yourself and others.
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/make-a-tiny-grief-book/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Make a Tiny Grief Book – A Book Arts Workshop
In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn to bind tiny “grief books.” The books and their content are pre-designed and pre-printed for the workshop, with text adapted (with acknowledgment) from How to Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies by Therese Rando, and beautiful original art created and donated specifically for the books by local watercolorist Maggie Orion. Each book fits in the palm of your hand. To see pictures of finished books, visit the…
Sunday, January 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Playwriting Group
Tourism
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, January 28, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 28, 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.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
Tourism
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, January 29, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Jackie Greene
Tourism
Price: $35-70. 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/a0SUZ000004PiRl2AK. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Jackie Greene is an Americana and roots singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and former lead guitarist for The Black Crowes. His new EP, The Modern Lives – Vol 2, reflects a new chapter in his life: fatherhood, a move back to Northern California, and a deeper connection to his musical roots. Greene blends soulful piano ballads, bluesy guitar, and folk storytelling, creating songs that are tender, insightful, and sonically rich. He has also collaborated with acclaimed animator Bill Plympton on an award-…
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
Tourism
Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, January 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Tourism
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, January 31, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, January 31, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Tourism
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, January 31, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Spanish story time
Truckee Chamber
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, January 31, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave
Truckee, CA 96161.
Seniors Pancake Breakfast
Truckee Chamber
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Adults $7, Children $3. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us in the community room at the Truckee Donner Senior Apartments for pancakes, eggs and bacon or sausage. Breakfast is prepared each month by one of the Community Non-Profit service organizations.
Sunday, February 1, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Senior Services
10040 Estates Dr
Truckee, CA.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
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, February 4, 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.
American Patchwork Quartet
Tourism
Price: $32-52. 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/a0SUZ000004YYJV2A4. Age range: All Ages. Event description: American Patchwork Quartet (APQ), led by multi-GRAMMY® award-winning
guitarist/vocalist Clay Ross, binds timeless American folk songs with jazz
sophistication, country twang, West African hypnotics, and East Asian
ornamentation. APQ’s sound is a masterful confluence of tradition and
innovation, transcending culture, politics, and ideology. Their debut was
recently nominated for “Best Folk Album” at the 67th GRAMMY® Awards.
A southern-born roots music aficionado, Ross is also the founder of the
world-…
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
Creative Capital | Cultivating Community with ASiF - Artists’ Studio in the Foothills Exhibition
Tourism
Through this multi-media exhibition, Creative Capital highlights the importance of creative hubs as catalysts for commerce and social well-being. It takes a close look at how creative spaces serve as essential vehicles for developing and sustaining professional artists.
Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Venue: Eric Rood Administrative Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: By partnering with ASiF, this exhibition takes a behind-the-scenes look at just one of the many makers’ spaces that make Nevada County a thriving arts ecosystem—by providing access to a network of resources and relationships within the community. Celebrate ASiF’s community and learn more about the powerful impact these creative hubs have within our Cultural Districts, east and west.
Art in Public Spaces is a program of Nevada County Arts Council, presented in partnership with the County of Nevada.
Exh…
Friday, February 6, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Rood Center
950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City 95959.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyarts.org.
#socialsketch + #write_on
Tourism
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, February 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Atelier
10128 Donner Pass Rd.
Kids Night Out
Tourism
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, February 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Northwoods Clubhouse, Tahoe Donner
Truckee.
First Fridays
Tourism
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Online ticket: N/A. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, February 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Historic Downtown Truckee.
For more info visit www.historictruckee.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
Tourism
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, February 7, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mcknight crossing shopping center.
Geometric Yoga for Self-healing
Nevada City Chamber
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, February 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
Tourism
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, February 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Kid’s Creation Day! Silly Sculptures & Fun Figures in Polymer Clay
Tourism
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.
Price: $45. 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/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Age range: Children. Teens. 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, February 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
You Should be Dancing- A Tribute to the Bee Gees
Tourism
Price: $40-70. 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/a0SUZ000004aUmr2AE. Age range: All Ages. Event description: You Should Be Dancing is the most explosive Bee Gees experience in North America. Recognized for their flair and onstage charisma, YSBD effortlessly recreates the iconic Bee Gees sound while elevating the onstage visual experience.
Dance & sing along to "Stayin' Alive" "You Should Be Dancing" "More Than A Woman" "Night Fever" "How Deep Is Your Love" and more, with songs written by the Bee Gees for Dolly Parton, Celine Dion, Barbara Streisand, Andy Gibb, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, and other incredibl…
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
You Should be Dancing- A Tribute to the Bee Gees
Tourism
Price: $40-70. 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/a0SUZ000004aUmr2AE. Age range: All Ages. Event description: You Should Be Dancing is the most explosive Bee Gees experience in North America. Recognized for their flair and onstage charisma, YSBD effortlessly recreates the iconic Bee Gees sound while elevating the onstage visual experience.
Dance & sing along to "Stayin' Alive" "You Should Be Dancing" "More Than A Woman" "Night Fever" "How Deep Is Your Love" and more, with songs written by the Bee Gees for Dolly Parton, Celine Dion, Barbara Streisand, Andy Gibb, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, and other incredibl…
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95975.