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NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00 AM – Sunday, May 10, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.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, May 9, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Mcknight crossing shopping center.

Spring Plant Sale

Tourism Join the Master Gardeners of Nevada County for our annual Spring Plant Sale. Plant lists will be available the week before the event. Please visit our website for more info. https://ucanr.edu/site/uc-master-gardeners-nevada-county/workshops-and-special-events for. Type of Event: Community. Event location: Other. Other location: Master Gardeners of Nevada County Demonstration Garden (NID) Grounds. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join the Master Gardeners of Nevada County for our annual Spring Plant Sale at our Demonstration Garden on the NID grounds. May 9, 2026 9-noon. Bring cash or check. Plant lists will be available the week before the event. Please visit our website for more info. \https://ucanr.edu/site/uc-master-gardeners-nevada-county/workshops-and-special-events. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 10336 W. Main St. Grass Valley, CA 95945. For more info visit ucanr.edu.

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, May 9, 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, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Kidzone Museum 11711 Donner Pass Rd Truckee, CA 96161.

Of Earth & Salt Warehouse Sale & Spring Makers Market

Nevada City Chamber We are excited to welcome new makers and shakers to the spring market portion of our warehouse sale this year, including Bay Area based companies, Curator SF (sweatshop free & small batch made clothing, made in SF) and Rock The Bike, bike blended smoothies and pedal power! We will have more plant vendors this year, so get your garden ready and delicious foods from Comedor GV. We are so excited to bring all of our favorite makers together and build our community and while we shop small and have a ball! Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Community. Children / Family. Music / Concert. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Of Earth & Salt, 576 Searls Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (Parking lot). City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Spring Market & Warehouse SaleSaturday, May 9 | 10am–4pmOver 20 other artists and vendors, including food, coffee, treats, and a PLANT SALE! Come get your garden starts and enjoy a perfect day filled with sunshine, music, deep discounts on Of Earth & Salt warehouse sale goodies and fantastic works by other local makers, movers and shakers. The party is located at 576 Searls Avenue, Nevada City, CA. Mark your calendars! Set your alarms! You won't want to miss this one. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 576 Searls Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (Parking lot). For more info visit www.ofearthandsalt.com.

Prenatal Breastfeeding Class

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $120. Event details: Feel prepared, connected, and confident as you begin your breastfeeding journey. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Bee Well Chiropractic 530 Searls Ave Suite C Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit www.beewellchiro.com.

Spring City-Wide Sidewalk Sale

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. Other location: Seven Hills. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE! Age range: All Ages. Event details: Visitors can take advantage of shopping specials. Businesses throughout Nevada City including both our Seven Hills and Downtown Districts, will offer sale racks and tables in front of their shops offering great deals on last season merchandise. This city-wide celebration shines a spotlight on the town’s two vibrant shopping districts along with its burgeoning food, beer and wine scene. Nevada City’s shops feature everything from vintage items, handmade and local homewares, clothing, jewelry, and world goods… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Downtown Nevada City & Seven Hills. For more info visit www.nevadacitychamber.com.

Springtime at Ananda

Tourism Type of Event: Children / Family. Outdoors / Recreation. Community. Event location: Ananda Village. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15 for ages 13 and up, $5 ages 3-12 and $36 for a season pass. Online ticket: https://crystalhermitage.org/tickets/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Set on a hillside overlooking the Yuba River Canyon and the Sierra Nevada foothills, the Crystal Hermitage Gardens feature more than 20,000 tulips planted across terraced flower beds, along with flowering cherry trees, wisteria, dogwoods, azaleas, and rhododendrons. Visitors stroll winding paths past pools, waterfalls, statuary, and a chapel inspired by the Little Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Crystal Hermitage Ananda Village 14618 Tyler Foote Road Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit crystalhermitage.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Railbus Rides

Nevada City Chamber Visit the museum, view restored railcars, ride the railbus, smell the pine trees, watch for squirrels, enjoy the Meadow. Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. History / Heritage. Children / Family. Event location: Railroad Museum. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Donation of $5 for adults suggested. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Ride our Railbus along the creek, around the Meadow and through the woods. A Docent describes historical features along the way. Winter hour rides at 11, 12 and 1 pm. Nice weather only. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. #5 Kidder Ct Nevada City.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Nevada City Winery Mother's Day Weekend Pop-Up Artisan Market

Nevada City Chamber The winery will host 10+ local artisans showcasing their handcrafted art and goods. Browse our Artisan Market, score a Wine Barrel for the garden, sip locally crafted wine, and make Mom’s day unforgettable. Type of Event: Makerspace Events. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join the Craft Guild of Nevada County in the Tasting Room on Saturday & Sunday, May 9th and 10th, from 12:00–6:00 PM. Live music with Runnin' 4 Cover, Sunday from 3-5pm. Enjoy a shopping day of unique gifts and support the incredible talent within our community. It’s the perfect chance to find something meaningful for mom or someone you love—or to treat yourself! Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Open auditions, Children's Community theater

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada City United Methodist Church. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Open auditions (children and adults) for the play,"The Milk Dragon," which tells the story of two children, Zack and Abra, who escape a “perfect” but repressive village, where "forbidden" things—colors, emotions, and dangers—are banished to a dark, untamed forest. Following a mythical "milk dragon,” they discover the forbidden world, facing their fear with courage and learning that freedom, imagination and imperfection are essentials for a fulfilling life. Summer rehearsals 2 or 3 evenings a week (a few abs… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. 433 Broad Street, Nevada City.

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, May 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit foothillfibersguild.wildapricot.org.

Roots & Wings Educational Foundation's 31st Annual Wine Cruise

Tourism Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Fundraiser. Event location: Lake Wildwood. City/Area: Penn Valley. Price: $135.00. Online ticket: roots-and-wings-106388.square.site. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Patrons will be transported via water taxi to six lakeside homes. Each home will offer either a wine or beer tasting, hors d'oeuvres, and live music. The afternoon will wind down with desserts and a raffle drawing and silent auction. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Lake Wildwood, Penn Valley CA.

CANCELLED - Make a loom + start weaving on it

Tourism Interested in weaving but don't have the space or budget for a loom? Think again! In this beginner friendly workshop, you will make your own frame loom using a picture frame and nails, and learn how to weave on it. $40/person plus optional $15 materials fee. Price: $40. Phone: 5304148001. Email: sirensongfleeceworks@gmail.com. Type of event: Workshop. Venue: Siren Song Fleece Works at Lucchesi Vineyards. Event location: Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/make-a-loom-start-weaving-on-it-tickets-1983899545947?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Interested in weaving but don't have the space or budget for a loom? Think again! In this beginner friendly workshop, you will make your own frame loom using a picture frame and nails, and learn how to weave on it. $40/person plus optional $15 materials fee. See registration page for materials list. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.

Watercolor Exploration with Chappy Valente

Tourism Learn to paint with fluidity and intention as you explore the tools, papers, and brushwork that make watercolor such a luminous and rewarding medium. Price: $70. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/watercolor-exploration/. Event description: Exploring Watercolor with Chappy Valente Description: Immerse yourself in the expressive world of watercolor painting! Whether you’re brand new to watercolor or looking to expand your skills, this hands-on class with artist and educator Chappy Valente will help you gain confidence and technique. Learn to paint with fluidity and intention as you explore the tools, papers, and brushwork that make watercolor such a luminous and rewarding medium. Each session is a stand-alone class with fresh projects and te… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd. Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Grass Valley Male Voice Spring Concert

Tourism Male voice choir singing tradional and folk songs Children 18 and under free with parent paid ticket. Price: $25. Phone: 415 328-0778. Email: gvmvcpres@gvmalevoicechoir.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: Grace Lutheran Church, 1979 Ridge Rd, Grass Valley. Event location: Other. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Https://gvmalevoicechoir.org. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Male voice choir concert. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit gvmalevoicechoir.org.

Gallery, Concert & Dinner at The Parsonage 1865 - Motherhood Behind Glass

Nevada City Chamber This Mother's Day weekend, enjoy a heartwarming gallery opening, live concert and dinner from Heartwood at the Parsonage 1865! Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. Other location: The Parsonage Annex. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $45. Online ticket: Email theparsonage1865@gmail.com. Age range: All Ages. Event details: This Mother's Day, we invite you to join us for an evening filled with music, photography, and delicious cuisine right in the heart of Downtown Nevada City. Experience the melodies of Winona, Jessie Marks, Gillian Grogan, and the heartfelt visuals from Roseann Bath's "Motherhood Behind the Glass" collection. Savor a local, organic menu crafted by Tony Perez-Carpenter from Heartwood Eatery and beverages supporting Yuba River Charter School. This will be an unforgettable night and a tribute to the incredibl… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Parsonage Annex. For more info visit docs.google.com.

Rashomon

Tourism Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Online ticket: https://catsweb.org. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit catsweb.org.

Rashomon

Nevada City Chamber Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Theatre. For more info visit catsweb.org..

Return of the Par Four

Nevada City Chamber It is June 20th 1987, at the end of that year’s US Open and twenty years after a unique group of singing golf caddies known as “The Par Four” first entertained at the Tiki Lounge And Typhoon Bar in downtown San Francisco. They return now for a reunion concert. Off Broadstreet veterans Jed Dixon, Micah Cone. JR Lewis and Andrew Kerr star in this witty fast-paced celebration of doo-wop music from the early 1960's. Among the two dozen hit songs are Runaround Sue, Love Potion #9, This Magic Moment, Trickle Trickle and Vaya Con Dios.Great family entertainment.No one Doo Wops like these four! Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Comedy / Improv. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $40. Online ticket: Yes. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Doors open for pre-show and table service at 6:15Main event 7:15. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:15 PM. Off Broadstreet Theatre. For more info visit www.offbroadstreet.com.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 12:00 AM – Monday, May 11, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

62nd Annual Mother's Day Breakfast

Nevada City Chamber Come meet the volunteer firefighters! They are cooking breakfast & flipping pancakes for you! Besides fighting fires, they are the responders if there is an issue at the South Yuba River State Park as well as several of the river crossings. Each is trained as an EMT. They are the backbone of the community. Please come show your support. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fundraiser. Holiday. Event location: North San Juan. Other location: Community Hall-Fire Station 1. City/Area: North San Juan. Price: $10 Adults $5 Children under 12. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Come meet the volunteer firefighters! They are cooking breakfast & flipping pancakes for you! Besides fighting fires, they are the responders if there is an issue at the South Yuba River State Park as well as several of the river crossings. Each is trained as an EMT. They are the backbone of the community. Please come show your support.100% of the net proceeds benefit the NSJ Volunteer Fire Department.Pancakes (gluten free available), ham, eggs, coffee & juice- All you can eat!Grand Raffle Prize is a beauti… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 10057 Reservoir Street North San Juan, CA 95960. For more info visit nsjfire.org.

Mother's Day Plant Sale at Miners Foundry

Nevada City Chamber 🌷 The Mother’s Day Plant Sale is BACK! 🌷 After a long hiatus, we’re thrilled to bring back this beloved spring tradition on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at the Miners Foundry in Nevada City. 🌱 Veggie & flower starts 🌿 Medicinal & culinary herbs 🌳 Perennials, trees & native plants 🎁 Local gifts & crafts ✨ Vendors wanted! Reserve a booth by April 1 (limited space, first come). 🍴 Food by Petra | 🍷 Bar on site 🤍 Sponsored by Sierra Harvest Come shop, sip, and celebrate moms + spring with us! 📞 Rebecca: 530-277-6885 📧 nevadacityblooms@gmail.com. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The beloved Mother's Day plant sale returns to the Miners Foundry on May 10, 2026! Plants, gifts an food. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Miners Foundry in Nevada City.

Mother’s Day Plant Sale

Nevada City Chamber We are blooming once again with the return of the Mother’s Day Plant Sale at the Miners Foundry! Join us on Sunday, May 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a vibrant, community-loved event featuring the same great location, quality offerings, and many familiar local vendors. Type of Event: Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/mothers-day-plant-sale-3/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: We are blooming once again with the return of the Mother’s Day Plant Sale at the Miners Foundry! Join us on Sunday, May 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a vibrant, community-loved event featuring the same great location, quality offerings, and many familiar local vendors.This popular springtime gathering is the perfect place to find everything you need for your garden and beyond. Shop an abundant selection of vegetable and flower starts, medicinal and culinary herbs starts, and a wide variety of perenn… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Miners Foundry 325 Spring St. Nevada City, CA 95951. For more info visit minersfoundry.org.

Mother's Day Plant Sale at Miners Foundry

Come shop, sip, and celebrate moms + spring with us! Type of Event: Community. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free entry. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🌷 The Mother’s Day Plant Sale is BACK! 🌷After a long hiatus, we’re thrilled to bring back this beloved spring tradition on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at the Miners Foundry in Nevada City.🌱 Veggie & flower starts🌿 Medicinal & culinary herbs🌳 Perennials, trees & native plants🎁 Local gifts & crafts🍴 Food by Petra and Wild Fork Food Truck | 🍷 Bar on site🤍 Sponsored by Sierra HarvestCome shop, sip, and celebrate moms + spring with us!📞 Reb… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 325 Spring St Nevada City. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Mothers Day Steam Up at the Railroad Museum in Nevada City

Nevada City Chamber Celebrate Mothers Day with a ride behind the oldest operating narrow gauge steam engine in Usa. Enjoy the pines as you ride along the creek, around the meadow, through the pine forest. Have a hot dog or ice cream in the meadow. All ages are welcome, even your friendly dog. The museum and restoration shops will be open. Type of Event: Children / Family. History / Heritage. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Railroad Museum. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Suggested Donation of $5 for adults, children are free. Age range: All Ages. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. #5 Kidder Court in Nevada City Use the Gold Flat exit from Hwy 49/20.

Music-Assisted Mindful Movement with Catherine Scholz

Nevada City Chamber a music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path or Live on Zoom. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-$30. Online ticket: https://exahelp.online/music-supported-mindful-movement-classes/. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Through carefully selected music, gentle somatic awareness, and intuitive movement, this class invites participants to explore how the body naturally wants to move when we slow down and listen. Simple prompts guide participants into a process of embodied exploration that can release tension, support nervous system regulation, and awaken creativity.There is no choreography and no dance experience required. You are welcome to move as much or as little as feels right for your body.Please wear comfortable cloth… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM. Inner Path, Nevada City. For more info visit exahelp.online.

Springtime at Ananda

Tourism Type of Event: Children / Family. Outdoors / Recreation. Community. Event location: Ananda Village. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $15 for ages 13 and up, $5 ages 3-12 and $36 for a season pass. Online ticket: https://crystalhermitage.org/tickets/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Set on a hillside overlooking the Yuba River Canyon and the Sierra Nevada foothills, the Crystal Hermitage Gardens feature more than 20,000 tulips planted across terraced flower beds, along with flowering cherry trees, wisteria, dogwoods, azaleas, and rhododendrons. Visitors stroll winding paths past pools, waterfalls, statuary, and a chapel inspired by the Little Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Crystal Hermitage Ananda Village 14618 Tyler Foote Road Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit crystalhermitage.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Sunday, May 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Nevada City Winery Mother's Day Weekend Pop-Up Artisan Market

Nevada City Chamber The winery will host 10+ local artisans showcasing their handcrafted art and goods. Browse our Artisan Market, score a Wine Barrel for the garden, sip locally crafted wine, and make Mom’s day unforgettable. Type of Event: Makerspace Events. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join the Craft Guild of Nevada County in the Tasting Room on Saturday & Sunday, May 9th and 10th, from 12:00–6:00 PM. Live music with Runnin' 4 Cover, Sunday from 3-5pm. Enjoy a shopping day of unique gifts and support the incredible talent within our community. It’s the perfect chance to find something meaningful for mom or someone you love—or to treat yourself! Sunday, May 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Mothers Day Tea at the Historic North Star House

Tourism Celebrate Mother’s Day with a charming afternoon tea at the historic North Star House. Enjoy tea, delicate sandwiches, sweets, and a beautiful setting from 2–4 PM. Type of Event: Community. History / Heritage. Event location: North Star House. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $30. Online ticket: https://www.northstarhouse.org/event-details/mothers-day-tea. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us for a charming Mother’s Day Tea at the historic North Star House, a timeless setting perfect for celebrating the women who mean the most.Guests will enjoy a relaxed afternoon featuring tea service, delicate finger sandwiches, and an assortment of sweets, thoughtfully prepared for a classic tea experience. Set against the beauty and history of the North Star House, this gathering offers a warm and inviting space to slow down, connect, and celebrate together.Whether you’re honoring your mother, spendi… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 12075 Auburn Road, Grass Valley, CA, USA. For more info visit www.northstarhouse.org.

Grass Valley Male Voice Spring Concert

Tourism Male voice choir singing tradional and folk songs Children 18 and under free with parent paid ticket. Price: $25. Phone: 415 328-0778. Email: gvmvcpres@gvmalevoicechoir.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: Grace Lutheran Church, 1979 Ridge Rd, Grass Valley. Event location: Other. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Https://gvmalevoicechoir.org. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Male voice choir concert. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit gvmalevoicechoir.org.

Nevada City Winery Live Music with Runnin' 4 Cover

Nevada City Chamber Join us for a lively Mother’s Day at the winery featuring the Runnin' 4 Cover. This energetic trio will get you dancing in no time! Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Browse our Artisan Market, score a Wine Barrel for the garden, sip locally crafted wine, and make Mom’s day unforgettable. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Music-Supported Mindful Movement

Nevada City Chamber A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on Zoom. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path or on Zoom. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-$30 sliding scale. Online ticket: https://exahelp.online/music-supported-mindful-movement-classes/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on ZoomThrough carefully selected music, gentle somatic awareness, and intuitive movement, this class invites participants to explore how the body naturally wants to move when we slow down and listen. Simple prompts guide participants into a process of embodied exploration that can release tension, support nervous system regulation, and awaken creativity.There is no cho… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM. Inner Path Nevada City or on Zoom (must register in advance). For more info visit exahelp.online.

Rashomon

Tourism Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Online ticket: https://catsweb.org. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit catsweb.org.

Rashomon

Nevada City Chamber Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Sunday, May 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Theatre. For more info visit catsweb.org..

Return of the Par Four

Nevada City Chamber It is June 20th 1987, at the end of that year’s US Open and twenty years after a unique group of singing golf caddies known as “The Par Four” first entertained at the Tiki Lounge And Typhoon Bar in downtown San Francisco. They return now for a reunion concert. Off Broadstreet veterans Jed Dixon, Micah Cone. JR Lewis and Andrew Kerr star in this witty fast-paced celebration of doo-wop music from the early 1960's. Among the two dozen hit songs are Runaround Sue, Love Potion #9, This Magic Moment, Trickle Trickle and Vaya Con Dios.Great family entertainment.No one Doo Wops like these four! Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Music / Concert. Comedy / Improv. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $40. Online ticket: Yes. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Doors open for pre-show and table service at 6:15Main event 7:15. Sunday, May 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:15 PM. Off Broadstreet Theatre. For more info visit www.offbroadstreet.com.

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, May 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Dark Hose Coffee 10009 W River St Truckee, CA 96161.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Monday, May 11, 2026, 12:00 AM – Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Free Prenatal Circle

Nevada City Chamber A weekly gathering for expecting mothers to connect, share, and prepare for birth. Type of Event: Children / Family. Other location: Bee Well Chiropractic. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Monday, May 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bee Well Chiropractic 530 Searls Ave. Suite C Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit www.beewellchiro.com.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Monday, May 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Monday, May 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

MINDFUL STRETCHING

Nevada City Chamber ELEMENTS OF YOGA AND PILATES COMBINE TO STRETCH THE INNER AND OUTER SELF. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: INNER PATH, 200 COMMERCIAL STREET. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: ELEMENTS OF YOGA AND PILATES COMBINE TO STRETCH THE INNER AND OUTER SELF. Monday, May 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. INNER PATH 200 COMMERCIAL STREET NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.

MIG Welding for Beginners and Artists Workshop

Tourism MIG Welding for Beginners and Artists Workshop. Price: 285. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/mig-welding-for-beginners-and-artists/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: If you are an artist wanting to explore 3D metal art, need ranch repairs, or are a tinkerer wishing to add the strength and rigidity that metal offers, this is the workshop for you.  Learn Welding Basics in this MIG Welding Class.  No experience is necessary. New Expanded Content.  This is a two-session class. 8 hours total instruction (must attend both days)   You will walk away with confidence in using MIG welding equipment, understanding safety protocols, setting up your workspace, and completing proje… Monday, May 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Mud Buddies! Adult & Child or Teen Ceramics Exploration

Tourism Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece. Session Details. Price: 120. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/mud-buddies-parent-child-clay-play/. Age range: Children. Teens. Event description: Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece. Session Details: Session 1: You and your child will get hands-on with clay, learning the basics of handbuilding techniques. Discover how to roll clay using a slab roller, design, cut, and impress a variety of textures in… Monday, May 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building

Tourism Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment! NO class Monday 5/25! Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building. Monday, May 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County. Monday, May 11, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM – Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Eric Johnson at The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley

Tourism Type of Event: Music / Concert. Other location: The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Welcome to The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley, a beloved venue in the heart of Grass Valley, California. On May 12, 2026, get ready to be mesmerized by the legendary guitarist Eric Johnson as he takes the stage at 7:00 PM. Known for his unparalleled guitar skills and soulful melodies, Eric Johnson promises to deliver a truly unforgettable performance that will leave you in awe. The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere, allowing you to feel connected to the music… Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM. The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California. For more info visit www.findtick.com.

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, May 12, 2026, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM. Tahoe Truckee Airport.

Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques

Tourism Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils.  Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee.  Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure. Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Cosplay Curious: Teen Mixed Media Art Club

Tourism Cosplay Curious: Teen Mixed Media Art Club and Creative Get Together. Price: 0. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/cosplay-curious-art-club/. Age range: Teens. Event description: A bi-monthly youth art group at The Curious Forge for teens ages 14 to 19 on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the Month Come as you are. Make something bold. Meet other creative teens. This bi-monthly Teen Art Club is a welcoming, inclusive creative meetup for youth ages 14–19 who are interested in art, cosplay, mixed media, and hands-on making. Facilitated by artist Clara Frawley, this group blends art-making, skill-sharing, and community connection in a relaxed, supportive environment. Each bi-monthly… Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

MIG Welding for Beginners and Artists Workshop

Tourism MIG Welding for Beginners and Artists Workshop. Price: 285. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/mig-welding-for-beginners-and-artists/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: If you are an artist wanting to explore 3D metal art, need ranch repairs, or are a tinkerer wishing to add the strength and rigidity that metal offers, this is the workshop for you.  Learn Welding Basics in this MIG Welding Class.  No experience is necessary. New Expanded Content.  This is a two-session class. 8 hours total instruction (must attend both days)   You will walk away with confidence in using MIG welding equipment, understanding safety protocols, setting up your workspace, and completing proje… Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

“For the Love of Birds” Workshop

From “mystery bird” to “I know that one!” Birding workshop, May 12, 4:30–6 PM at the Madelyn Helling Library. ID birds by sight and sound and get simple habitat tips. All welcome. Type of Event: Children / Family. Meeting. Event location: Madelyn Helling Library. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Love the Birds Around You? Learn Their Secrets at SFAS WorkshopNevada City, CA — Ever find yourself asking, “What bird is that?” The Sierra Foothills Audubon Society invites the community to its next “For the Love of Birds” workshop on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM at the Madelyn Helling Library.This lively, hands-on gathering is all about helping you connect with the birds you see every day—whether they’re visiting your feeder, calling from the trees, or hopping along your favorite walking tr… Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Madelyn Helling Library 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit sierrafoothillsaudubon.org.

Eric Johnson- Texaphonic Tour 2026

Tourism Price: $44-64. 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/a0SUZ000004yNib2AE. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Eric Johnson is widely recognized as one of the most extraordinary instrumentalists in rock over the past four decades. A Texas guitar legend long before his first album, he earned early comparisons to Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix, and his fusion band Electromagnets was hailed as “the Mahavishnu Orchestra of Texas.” His 1986 debut Tones earned a Grammy nomination and marked the emergence of a fully formed guitar visionary. Johnson’s follow-up, the platinum-selling Ah Via Musicom, featured the Grammy Award–wi… Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Center for the Arts 314 W. Main Street Grass Valley, CA 95945.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM – Thursday, May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

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, May 13, 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.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM – Friday, May 15, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Free Breastfeeding Support Group

Nevada City Chamber A gentle, welcoming space for connection, guidance & community. Type of Event: Children / Family. Other location: Bee Well Chiropractic. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Compassionate, evidence-based lactation supportA warm, inclusive circle for sharing experiencesHelp with latch, positioning, pumping & feeding plansPrenatal support to prepare you for successOptional weight checks. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bee Well Chiropractic 530 Searls Ave. Suite C Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit www.beewellchiro.com.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy

Tourism Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Price: 198. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy

Tourism Oil & Acrylic Adventures: Your Subject, Your Style.  In-depth personalized painting instruction on the subject matter of your choice. Price: 198. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Over four weeks, you’ll gain a broader understanding of composition, color, value, and texture, ending the series with a completed painting you’re proud of. Guided by Chappy, you’ll receive personalized instruction tailored to your creative vision. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Winery Live Music with George Souza

Nevada City Chamber Grab a glass of your favorite small-batch wine, settle in with friends, and let the wonderful energy of George Souza fill your Thursday evening. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Visit us for Local's Night at Nevada City Winery and soak in the talent of local fav, George Souza! He will be playing flamenco, jazz, blues, and contemporary hits on his guitar. He brings a wonderful energy to every room he plays in. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

All the Pasta-bilities: A Fresh Pasta Making Workshop

Nevada City Chamber In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to make fresh pasta from scratch using both rich egg dough and vegan semolina dough. Working side by side, you’ll mix, roll, and shape pasta using simple tools you likely already have at home. Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Other location: BriarPatch Food Co-op Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $40-45. Online ticket: https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/pastabilities. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. BriarPatch Food Co-op Grass Valley Community Room, 290 Sierra College Drive. For more info visit briarpatch.coop.

Rashomon

Tourism Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Online ticket: https://catsweb.org. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Thursday, May 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit catsweb.org.

Rashomon

Nevada City Chamber Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Thursday, May 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Theatre. For more info visit catsweb.org..

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Friday, May 15, 2026, 12:00 AM – Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Carved Wood Relief and Sign Carving

Tourism Experience the fun and delight of creating a dimensional relief woodcarving. This class will introduce you to the technique of relief carving taught by national award winning woodcarver, Ron Ramsey. Price: $425. 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/wood-carving/. Event description: Carved Wood Relief  and Sign Carving with Master Carver Ron Ramsey Experience the fun and delight of creating a dimensional relief woodcarving. This class will introduce you to the technique of relief carving taught by national award winning woodcarver, Ron Ramsey. There will be instruction in both hand-driven and power carving. The tools and techniques that you will learn to use will enable you to create any type of wood carving, be it a sign or relief carving. This class will focus on creating a carved… Friday, May 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Winery Gallery Closing Reception & Dance Performance

Nevada City Chamber "On the Verge: A Poetic Exploration, Visual Artists and Dancers Collaborate" An Encore - Dance Performance, Poetry and Artists' talk. Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Literary Arts. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Artists: Liz Collins, Cheri Guerrette, Meredith Manning, Mark Wilcox, and Lani H. Zila Dancers: Rebecca Bone and Juliet Lin 6:00 - 7:00 PM Artist Talk & Dance Performances. Friday, May 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Rashomon

Tourism Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Online ticket: https://catsweb.org. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit catsweb.org.

Rashomon

Nevada City Chamber Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Theatre. For more info visit catsweb.org..

Brandy Clark with support from Olivia Wolf

Tourism Price: $62-82. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://bit.ly/260514_comm_cal. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Country music star Pam Tillis brings her timeless hits to The Center for the Arts on May 14. With Grammy awards, chart-topping singles, and decades of touring experience, Tillis remains one of Nashville’s most respected and enduring voices. Expect an evening of classic country storytelling, powerhouse vocals, and the songs that defined an era. Thank you to BriarPatch Food Co-op for sponsoring this show! Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. 314 E. Main Street Grass Valley, CA 95945. For more info visit bit.ly.

Brandy Clark - Grass Valley

Tourism Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.seatgig.com/tickets/7763995/brandy-clark-grass-valley-tickets-fri-may-15-2026-the-center-for-the-arts-grass-valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Welcome to an unforgettable night with Brandy Clark at The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley in Grass Valley, a local favorite for live entertainment and a perfect spot to gather with fellow music lovers. Known for sharp storytelling and emotionally precise songwriting, Brandy brings songs that feel lived-in—witty one moment, quietly devastating the next—delivered with a voice that’s both intimate and commanding. Brandy Clark - Grass Valley The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley offers a comfortable,… Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley. For more info visit www.seatgig.com.

Brandy Clark with support from Olivia Wolf

Tourism Price: $62-82. Type of event: Music. Venue: Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://bit.ly/260515_brandy_clark_comm_cal. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Grammy-winning songwriter Brandy Clark brings her sharp storytelling and fearless country songwriting to the Main Stage - Marisa Funk Theater on Friday, May 15. Known for her deeply human lyrics and songs recorded by artists across Nashville and beyond, Clark has built a reputation as one of country music’s most respected voices. Her performances are intimate, warm, and rich with wit and heart. Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM. 314 E. Main Street Grass Valley, CA 95945. For more info visit bit.ly.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:00 AM – Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.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, May 16, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Mcknight crossing shopping center.

Grass Valley Armed Forces Day Celebration and Fly-In!

Tourism The County of Nevada, the City of Grass Valley, the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Golden Empire Flying Association, and the American Legion 130 would like to invite you to the Armed Forces Day Celebration and Fly-In.  We have an action-packed family fun itinerary that includes honoring distinguished junior enlisted and officers, military bands, and food and beverage vendors, along with interactive family-friendly displays from all branches of the armed forces, and various military aircraft flyovers! Type of Event: Community. Event location: Grass Valley. Other location: Nevada County Airport. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Admission is Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The County of Nevada, the City of Grass Valley, the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Golden Empire Flying Association, and the American Legion 130 would like to invite you to the Armed Forces Day Celebration and Fly-In.  We have an action-packed family fun itinerary that includes honoring distinguished junior enlisted and officers, military bands, and food and beverage vendors, along with interactive family-friendly displays from all branches of the armed forces, and various military aircraft flyovers! Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit downtowngrassvalley.com.

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, May 16, 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, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Kidzone Museum 11711 Donner Pass Rd Truckee, CA 96161.

CALSCAPE: Your Guide to Native Plants Online

Tourism May 16 Free Workshop: Sierra Foothills Native Plant Series #2 CALSCAPE: Your Guide to Native Plants Online Saturday, May 16, 10am-12:00 pm Madelyn Helling Library - 980 Helling Way, Nevada City – Tech Room Learn an easy way to select and care for California native plants. Join the Master Gardeners of Nevada County for a free, hands-on workshop about Calscape.org, a website of the California Native Plant Society. Calscape helps you bring native plants into your life, with handy search features and an intuitive user experience. Limited to 25 participants, so register in advance at https://bit.ly/3ZPccba. Always check our website for the latest schedule updates: ncmg.ucanr.edu. Visit our webpage at any time at: https://ncmg.ucanr.edu/ UC Master Gardeners of Nevada County are volunteers trained and certified by the University of California to provide research-based information about home horticulture and pest management. We help home gardeners and community organizations garden sustainably and create a heal… Type of Event: Community. Event location: Madelyn Helling Library. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: May 16Free Workshop: Sierra Foothills Native Plant Series #2CALSCAPE: Your Guide to Native Plants OnlineSaturday, May 16, 10am-12:00 pmMadelyn Helling Library - 980 Helling Way, Nevada City – Tech RoomLearn an easy way to select and care for California native plants. Join the Master Gardeners of Nevada County for a free, hands-on workshop about Calscape.org, a website of the California Native Plant Society. Calscape helps you bring native plants into your life, with handy search features and an intuitive u… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 980 Helling Way Nevada City, CA. For more info visit ucanr.edu.

Historic Walks of Nevada City

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: History / Heritage. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Take a Free Historic Walking Tour of Nevada City with local Historian Terry McAteer. This four block tour takes about 1 1/4 hours and begins and ends at Miners Foundry. You will leave with a much better understanding of the architecture, history and characters of this Gold Rush town. Tour starts at 10 am on the following dates: April 11th, May 16th, June 20th, July 18th, Aug 15th and Sept 19th. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM. Meet at Miners Foundry-- 325 Spring Street, Nevada City.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Oil Filter Exchange Event

Nevada City Chamber Bring a used motor oil filter to our Oil Filter Exchange and get a $15 voucher toward a new one. Type of Event: Community. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: Don’t Trash It — Cash It! 💵🛢️ Bring a used motor oil filter to our Oil Filter Exchange and get a $15 voucher toward a new one, valid during the same visit! You can recycle up to two filters per person while supplies last. We’ll also have a limited number of free oil change kits (one per household), plus household battery recycling for A, AA, AAA, C, D, and button-cell batteries.🔋 📍 O’Reilly Auto Parts, 742 Freeman Lane, Grass Valley (next to Raley’s) 📅 Saturday, May… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. O'Reilly Auto Parts, 742 Freeman Lane, Grass Valley. For more info visit nevadacountyca.gov.

2026 Annual Spring Garden Tour

Tourism Type of Event: Fundraiser. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Other. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Tickets go on Sale on March 1st, 2026 www.sierrasoroptimist.orgSISFGardenTour@gmail.com. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Soroptimist International of the Sierra Foothills is a nonprofit service club that hosts an Annual Garden Tour in May. May 16th and 17th will be the dates for the Garden Tour 2026.This event is our major fundraiser, providing financial support for local non-profits, scholarships, and monetary awards.We hope you will be willing to become a sponsor of the 2026 SISF Garden Tour at a level that suits your budget. If you have any questions or want further information, please contact us atSISFGardenTour@gmail.com… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Soroptimist International of the Sierra Foothills P.O. Box 778 Grass Valley, CA 95945.

Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics

Tourism This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot.  Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills.  Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair.  All clay and materials included. Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Railbus Rides

Nevada City Chamber Visit the museum, view restored railcars, ride the railbus, smell the pine trees, watch for squirrels, enjoy the Meadow. Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. History / Heritage. Children / Family. Event location: Railroad Museum. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Donation of $5 for adults suggested. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Ride our Railbus along the creek, around the Meadow and through the woods. A Docent describes historical features along the way. Winter hour rides at 11, 12 and 1 pm. Nice weather only. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. #5 Kidder Ct Nevada City.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

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! Price: $45. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/kids-creation-day-polymer-clay/. Event description: Kids’ Creation Day! Fun with Polymer Clay Join us for a colorful, hands-on adventure in sculpting, shaping, and imagining! Polymer clay is the perfect, no-mess medium for kids of all ages to explore their creativity. In this fun and flexible workshop, young makers will experiment with different texturing tools, colors, and techniques to bring their ideas to life — from silly creatures and tiny treasures to action figurines and imaginative keepsakes. We’ll bake each creation during class so everyone goes h… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd. Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Sierra Streams Fest

Tourism This event focusing on engaging with our community through hands on science and art exhibitions. Live performances by Roki Kilroy and Jessica Malone Band. Type of Event: Children / Family. Fair / Festival / Gala. Community. Music / Concert. Event location: Pioneer Park. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Sierra Streams Fest is a family friendly event hosted by Sierra Streams Institute in celebration of its 30th Anniversary. This event focuses on the connection between art, science and our community through meaningful experiences and partnerships, and opportunities to engage in hands-on activities and discussions around the science of where we live. Event attendees will learn about our holistic approach to environmental science, watershed monitoring, and forest ecology through hands-on activities and demonst… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pioneer Park. For more info visit sierrastreamsinstitute.org.

Art Works Gallery Celebrates 16 Creative years on May 16

Tourism Art Works Gallery in downtown Grass Valley is celebrating its Sweet Sixteen with a festive anniversary party on Saturday, May 16, marking sixteen vibrant years on Mill Street.  The celebration will include hors d’oeuvres and refreshments — a thank-you to the community that has supported the gallery and its artists over the years. Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: ArtWorks Coop. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: Art Works Gallery in downtown Grass Valley is celebrating its Sweet Sixteen with a festive anniversary party on Saturday, May 16, marking sixteen vibrant years on Mill Street.  The celebration will include hors d’oeuvres and refreshments — a thank-you to the community that has supported the gallery and its artists over the years. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Art Works Gallery 113 Mill St Grass Valley CA 95945.

KR3TURE & LAPA

Nevada City Chamber Meeting of the Minds presents an unforgettable evening featuring headlining sets from KR3TURE & LAPA, alongside a curated lineup of DJs, live performers, and interactive experiences designed to engage all the senses. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $45. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kr3ture-lapa-of-emancipator-music-live-art-and-more-tickets-1988716918839?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: Adult. Event details: Meeting of the Minds presents an unforgettable evening featuring headlining sets from KR3TURE & LAPA, alongside a curated lineup of DJs, live performers, and interactive experiences designed to engage all the senses.What to Expect: Headlining DJ sets from KR3TURE & LAPA Additional DJs throughout the evening Opening yoga + sound bath experience Live painter creating throughout the event Performance dancers Tarot card readings Full bar + food truck on site Immersive visuals and a connected, community-… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 AM. Miners Foundry 325 Spring St. Nevada City, CA 95951. For more info visit minersfoundry.org.

Sound Blessings With Robin

Nevada City Chamber A magical sound journey, woven with your intentions. Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. Other location: Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Suggested Donation: $10-$35. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Join in a magical sound experience created from crystal singing bowls, voice and other instruments. Your personally requested blessing will be infused into the sound. Lay back, relax and float on the vibrations. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA.

Nevada City Awards Long Table Dinner

Nevada City Chamber The 124th Annual Nevada City Awards Long Table Dinner will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. Enjoy an alfresco meal on Commercial Street, with foods from your favorite spots and live music! Type of Event: Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Downtown Nevada City. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $100.00. Online ticket: https://www.nevadacitychamber.com/awardsdinner/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The 124th Annual Nevada City Awards Long Table Dinner will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. Enjoy an alfresco meal on Commercial Street, with foods from your favorite spots and live music! These annual awards honor both businesses, organizations, and individuals who have made significant contributions to the Nevada City community through their time, actions, talents and dedication. Those selected serve as a role model for compassion and service and are constantly striving to make t… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Downtown Nevada City on Commercial Street. For more info visit www.nevadacitychamber.com.

Rashomon

Tourism Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Online ticket: https://catsweb.org. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit catsweb.org.

Rashomon

Nevada City Chamber Rashomon – Is it the Samurai, the Wife, or the Bandit? Uncover the Truth behind the Lies. Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $35 ($25 preview). Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents a play that explores the notions of truth and justice – a “who done it?” in medieval Japan -- challenging perceptions of eye witnesses. Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon is written by Michael Kanin and Fay Kanin and directed by Sonny Alforque. There are sword fights, rain on stage, taiko percussion, and more, transporting the audience to Heian-era Kyoto! Due to the themes of murder and assault, the play is recommended for ages 14+.Rashomon was… Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Theatre. For more info visit catsweb.org..

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 AM – Monday, May 18, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Bird Walk along the Kentucky Creek

Tourism Join a wonderful early morning walk to look for birds like Chats and Grosbeaks. Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Bridgeport. City/Area: Penn Valley. Event details: Guided Bird walk along the Kentucky Creek. Meet at the Kneebone Cemetery and bring binoculars, bug spray and water bottle. Heavy rain will cancel. Co sponsored by Sierra Foothills Audubon Society, Sierra Good Parks Foundation and California State Parks. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. South Yuba River State Park 17660 Pleasant Valley Road Penn Valley, CA.

Harmonious Wolf Community Run

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Fundraiser. Sports. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $40/entry fee. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Harmonious Wolf Community Trail RunLace up and join us on Monday, May 19th at 9:00 AM at the May Loop Trailhead off Highway 20 in Nevada City for a fun morning on the trails!🏃 1-Mile Kids Run 🌲 5K & 10K Trail Runs💲 $40 entry includes a race shirt and a film pass for the evening screening of the Women’s Adventure Film Tour 2026 May 17th at 5 pm in the Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning gym.All proceeds go directly to Youth Outdoor Co-op, supporting adventure education for all.Co… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. May Loop off Highway 20 in Nevada City. For more info visit www.instagram.com.

Annual Plant Sale & Flea Market

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Outdoors / Recreation. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: FREE. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event details: Come on up to Columbia Hill on Sunday May 17th for our annual Plant Sale & Flea Market. Wonderful treasures , plant starts from local farmers & beautiful wares! Buy a treat at the concessions booth! 10am-3pm. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 17894 Tyler Foote Road Nevada City CA 95959.

Distinguished gentleman's ride prostate cancer awareness fundraiser

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Fundraiser. Health / Wellbeing. Outdoors / Recreation. Other location: Outer heaven espresso. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Online ticket: https://gentlemansride.com/events/united-states/grass-valley-ca. Age range: Adult. Event details: Riders are encouraged to ride classic motorcycles if they have them. And dress in dapper attire. Wear a suit. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride is a prostate cancer awareness and research fundraiser motorcycle ride. You need to register a ride. For people who have not registered there is a Meetup at 10:00 a.m. before the ride There is a free bbq after the ride. For more info visit gentlemansride.com.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

2026 Annual Spring Garden Tour

Tourism Type of Event: Fundraiser. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Other. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Tickets go on Sale on March 1st, 2026 www.sierrasoroptimist.orgSISFGardenTour@gmail.com. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Soroptimist International of the Sierra Foothills is a nonprofit service club that hosts an Annual Garden Tour in May. May 16th and 17th will be the dates for the Garden Tour 2026.This event is our major fundraiser, providing financial support for local non-profits, scholarships, and monetary awards.We hope you will be willing to become a sponsor of the 2026 SISF Garden Tour at a level that suits your budget. If you have any questions or want further information, please contact us atSISFGardenTour@gmail.com… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Soroptimist International of the Sierra Foothills P.O. Box 778 Grass Valley, CA 95945.

Annual Plant Sale & Flea Market

Tourism Price: FREE. Phone: 530-687-7307. Email: schoolhouse@ncscc.us. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Art & Gallery. Venue: North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center. Event location: North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: FREE. Age range: Children. Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages. Event description: Come on up to Columbia Hill on Sunday May 17th from 10-3pm for a sale of all sorts.  Go home with treasures... Food and drink for sale  Event is free. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 17894 Tyler Foote Road Nevad City , CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

NCJCC Annual Community Picnic

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Other location: 506 Walsh St. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free Event. Event details: Join us for our annual community picnic at the Nevada County Jewish Community Center, hosted by the Sunday School! Sunday May 17th from 11:00am-12:30pm. We will enjoy the time together in our beautiful backyard. Kosher hot dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, plates and flatware, drinks and desserts are provided. Bring a side dish to share such as chips, salad, veggies, or fruit. Please RSVP on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/2175707543233200/ or by calling 530-477-0922 or emailing ncjcc@outlook.co… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. 506 Walsh Street. For more info visit ncjcc.org.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy

Tourism Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy. Price: 192. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sunday-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Discover the joy of working with clay in this immersive 3 class session workshop at The Curious Forge! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to expand your skills, this class with instructor Bob Davis is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of this dynamic medium. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra presented by InConcert Sierra

Tourism Enjoy a dynamic and uplifting program of choral and orchestral masterworks. This spring performance will highlight the exceptional artistry of our 70-voice chorale and professional orchestra. Join us for an inspiring performance filled with glorious harmonies, stirring melodies, and the joy of live music shared in community. Price: $50-$5. Phone: 5302733990. Email: info@inconcertsierra.org. Type of event: Music. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/sierra-master-chorale-spring-2026-tickets-215210. Age range: All Ages. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 12889 Osborne Hill Road, Grass Valley, CA. For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.

Nevada City Winery Open Mic with Cheyenne Skye

Nevada City Chamber It’s your time to shine! Share your talents with a warm, supportive crowd that’s ready to cheer you on. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Literary Arts. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Whether it’s spoken word, a song, instrumental music, comedy, poetry, or storytelling—we welcome it all with open arms!Not ready to share your talents? Be part of our supportive crowd and help cheer everyone on. *Sign up for Open Mic onsite the day of the event. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Music-Supported Mindful Movement

Nevada City Chamber A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on Zoom. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path or on Zoom. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-$30 sliding scale. Online ticket: https://exahelp.online/music-supported-mindful-movement-classes/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on ZoomThrough carefully selected music, gentle somatic awareness, and intuitive movement, this class invites participants to explore how the body naturally wants to move when we slow down and listen. Simple prompts guide participants into a process of embodied exploration that can release tension, support nervous system regulation, and awaken creativity.There is no cho… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM. Inner Path Nevada City or on Zoom (must register in advance). For more info visit exahelp.online.

American Legend: A tribute to the life & music of Johnny Cash

Nevada City Chamber American Legend traces the musical journey of Johnny Cash, from the country artists who shaped his sound — including the Carter Family — through his landmark Sun Records recordings of the 1950s and 60s. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Western Gateway Park. City/Area: Penn Valley. Price: $15 w/rodeo ticket $25 online $30 in person children under 18 free. Online ticket: rockinthegateway.com. Age range: All Ages. Event details: On Sunday, May 17, Western Gateway Park in Penn Valley will host American Legend: A Tribute to the Life & Music of Johnny Cash, a live benefit performance beginning at 7:00 p.m. All proceeds from the event support the Western Gateway Park Foundation and the Penn Valley Community Rodeo Association.The show is presented as part of Rodeo Weekend, which kicks off Friday, May 15, with the Penn Valley Rodeo. Attendees who purchase rodeo tickets will receive a discount code for American Legend at a special price o… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Western Gateway Park, Penn Valley. For more info visit rockinthegateway.com.

Resurrection

Tourism 5/17 - The Onyx Downtown is proud to present the newest film from visionary Chinese director Bi Gan, presented one night only at the Nevada Theatre! With his senses-ravishing third feature,Bi Gan takes his deepest plunge yet into the realm of pure cinematic dreamscape. Price: 10.00. Phone: ‭(530) 265-8262‬. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007163000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 5/17 - The Onyx Downtown is proud to present the newest film from visionary Chinese director Bi Gan, presented one night only at the Nevada Theatre! With his senses-ravishing third feature,Bi Gan takes his deepest plunge yet into the realm of pure cinematic dreamscape. In a world where humans have forsaken dreams in exchange for immortality, a dreaming monster (Jackson Yee) embarks on a shape-shifting odyssey through illusion, beauty, and terror that takes him across the twentieth century and to the end of… Sunday, May 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Monday, May 18, 2026, 12:00 AM – Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Free Prenatal Circle

Nevada City Chamber A weekly gathering for expecting mothers to connect, share, and prepare for birth. Type of Event: Children / Family. Other location: Bee Well Chiropractic. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bee Well Chiropractic 530 Searls Ave. Suite C Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit www.beewellchiro.com.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Monday, May 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Monday, May 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

MINDFUL STRETCHING

Nevada City Chamber ELEMENTS OF YOGA AND PILATES COMBINE TO STRETCH THE INNER AND OUTER SELF. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: INNER PATH, 200 COMMERCIAL STREET. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: ELEMENTS OF YOGA AND PILATES COMBINE TO STRETCH THE INNER AND OUTER SELF. Monday, May 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. INNER PATH 200 COMMERCIAL STREET NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.

Mud Buddies! Adult & Child or Teen Ceramics Exploration

Tourism Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece. Session Details. Price: 120. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/mud-buddies-parent-child-clay-play/. Age range: Children. Teens. Event description: Discover the delightful world of clay with our “Mud Buddies” workshop, a special two-session class designed for parents, caregivers, and children to explore the art of ceramics together. Join us and experience the joy of turning a chunk of clay into a beautiful and unique pottery piece. Session Details: Session 1: You and your child will get hands-on with clay, learning the basics of handbuilding techniques. Discover how to roll clay using a slab roller, design, cut, and impress a variety of textures in… Monday, May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Inner Peace in a World Moving Too Fast

Nevada City Chamber In a world that never slows down, our nervous systems—and our well-being—are under constant strain. What if the path forward isn’t to keep up, but to slow down? Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path Yoga Studio. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Suggested donation $20. No one turned away for lack of funds. Event details: Join us for an inspiring evening exploring how stress, trauma, and constant stimulation shape our lives—and how returning to the body can restore clarity, connection, and true inner peace. Discover how cultivating inner peace becomes the foundation for peace in our relationships and in the world around us. Michael Stone is a spiritual author, mentor, shamanic practitioner, radio host, and trauma integration facilitator who has been guiding individuals and groups through transformational work for over 50 yea… Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 200 Commercial St- Inner Path Yoga Studio, Nevada City.

Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building

Tourism Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment! NO class Monday 5/25! Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building. Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Odd Fellows Open Mic

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Literary Arts. Music / Concert. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $5 suggested donation - no one excluded. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The most relaxed, most welcoming open mic in Western Nevada County. Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 AM – Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques

Tourism Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils.  Clay, Glazing, and firings are included in the materials fee.  Participants can sign up for additional Tuesday Morning classes each month if they wish to continue their ceramics adventure. Price: 245. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Nonprofit Professionals Mixer

Nevada City Chamber Join fellow nonprofit professionals in the Nevada City/Grass Valley areas for an evening of connection, collaboration, and shared learning. Type of Event: Community. Conference / Lecture / Workshop. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: https://www.ambrosia.events/missionleap/events/nonprofit-mixer. Age range: Adult. Event details: Join fellow nonprofit professionals in the Nevada City/Grass Valley areas for an evening of connection, collaboration, and shared learning. Meet others doing meaningful work in our community, exchange ideas and tools, and build relationships that strengthen our collective impact. The evening includes a short, practical workshop on running effective campaign sprints, plus facilitated conversations designed to make networking easy and genuine. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Gold Vibe Kombuchary 12615 Charles Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945. For more info visit www.ambrosia.events.

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, May 19, 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, May 19, 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, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada City Odd Fellows Hall. For more info visit www.nevadacountyswings.org.

Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra presented by InConcert Sierra

Tourism Enjoy a dynamic and uplifting program of choral and orchestral masterworks. This spring performance will highlight the exceptional artistry of our 70-voice chorale and professional orchestra. Join us for an inspiring performance filled with glorious harmonies, stirring melodies, and the joy of live music shared in community. Price: $50-$5 * Tuesday night discounted tickets available $20. Phone: 5302733990. Email: info@inconcertsierra.org. Type of event: Music. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/sierra-master-chorale-spring-2026-tickets-215210. Age range: All Ages. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. 12889 Osborne Hill Road, Grass Valley, CA. For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:00 AM – Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Metal Garden Art Workshop

Tourism Metal Garden Art Workshop. Price: 130. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/metal-garden-art-workshop/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Treat yourself to a playful and creative day out at The Curious Forge! Join us for our Metal Garden Art Workshop, where fun meets art in the most sparkling way. It’s perfect for beginners and all who are curious about metalwork but might feel a bit intimidated. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Playwriting Group

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, May 20, 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, May 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Vela Massage Retreat 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. For more info visit www.velamassageretreat.com.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 AM – Friday, May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Free Breastfeeding Support Group

Nevada City Chamber A gentle, welcoming space for connection, guidance & community. Type of Event: Children / Family. Other location: Bee Well Chiropractic. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Compassionate, evidence-based lactation supportA warm, inclusive circle for sharing experiencesHelp with latch, positioning, pumping & feeding plansPrenatal support to prepare you for successOptional weight checks. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bee Well Chiropractic 530 Searls Ave. Suite C Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit www.beewellchiro.com.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Oil & Acrylic Painting: A Guided Exploration with Chappy

Tourism Oil & Acrylic Adventures: Your Subject, Your Style.  In-depth personalized painting instruction on the subject matter of your choice. Price: 198. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/paint-what-you-want/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Explore the art of painting in this fun and immersive four-session workshop! Using a simple and effective four-step approach, you’ll learn how to bring any subject to life—whether it’s a portrait, a wildflower-filled landscape, or a captivating still life. Over four weeks, you’ll gain a broader understanding of composition, color, value, and texture, ending the series with a completed painting you’re proud of. Guided by Chappy, you’ll receive personalized instruction tailored to your creative vision. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Winery Live Music with Karen Woerner & Cassidy Joy

Nevada City Chamber Join us for Locals’ Night featuring Karen Woerner & Cassidy Joy. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Enjoy upbeat, soulful live music while browsing local art and sipping locally crafted wine. A perfect way to start the weekend! Thursday, May 21, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Intro to Stained Glass – Level 1: Straight Cuts

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: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Organizations and Facilities. Visual Arts. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/make-a-stained-glass-suncatcher/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Event description: Experience the art of stained glass in this beginner-friendly workshop! Join us to craft a small suncatcher using vibrant glass pieces in this class with Charne Morris. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm! This introductory class focuses on straight cuts and will teach you the basics of stained glass safety. Throughout this 3-hour class, you will learn pattern transfer, glass cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, and polishing. You will go home with a finished project piece that is roughly… Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Hands on Flower Pots and Hanging Basket Class

Truckee Chamber Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Health / Wellbeing. Outdoors / Recreation. Venue: Villager Nursery Classroom. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free but Registration is required. Online ticket: Please contact Villager Nursery to reserve your spot 530-587-0771. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Long Blooming Flower Pots and Hanging Baskets - decorate your deck, porch or patio with so much color and texture. There are new hardy plants available every year and we love unique and cool plants. This fun class will give you first hand experience. Space is limited. Registration is required for this class @ 587-0771. Have Fun! Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Villager Nursery 10678 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161.

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, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA. For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.

Nevada Union Band Spring Concert: Creatures

Nevada City Chamber The Nevada Union High School Instrumental Music Program presents its annual Spring Concert and Awards Ceremony, Creatures: A Night of Music Revolving Around the Animal Kingdom, on Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 PM in the Don Baggett Theatre. Enjoy performances by Winter Percussion, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Jazz Band, plus an awards ceremony honoring outstanding students and seniors. Tickets: $15 adults / $5 students & children can be purchased in advance online at https://nevadaunionhsvapa.ludus.com/200531713 or at the door. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fundraiser. Music / Concert. Other location: 11761 Ridge Road. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15. Online ticket: https://nevadaunionhsvapa.ludus.com/200531713. Age range: Children. Teens. All Ages. Seniors. Adult. Event details: The Nevada Union High School Instrumental Music Program warmly invites the community to its annual Spring Concert and Awards Ceremony, Creatures: A Night of Music Revolving Around the Animal Kingdom, taking place on Thursday, May 21 at 7pm in the Don Baggett Theatre at Nevada Union High School - 11761 Ridge Road, Grass Valley, CA 95945.This imaginative and engaging performance will take audiences on a musical journey through the animal kingdom, featuring works inspired by mammals of land and sea, birds, rep… Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Union High School Don Baggett Theatre. For more info visit sites.google.com.

Nevada Union Theatre Society presents Lost Girl

Nevada City Chamber What happens after Neverland? Lost Girl by Kimberly Belflower reimagines Wendy’s story as she returns home - caught between the freedom of adventure and the expectations of growing up. Bold, witty, and deeply moving, this fresh coming-of-age play explores identity, memory, and the stories we’re told about who we should become. Join Nevada Union Theatre for this powerful production, running May 21–23 and 28–29 at 7 PM in the Black Box Theatre. Tickets: $12 advance / $15 at the door Purchase at: nutheatre.seatyourself.biz. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Theatre / Film. Other location: Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre- 11761 Ridge Rd. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $12. Online ticket: https://nutheatre.seatyourself.biz/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Discover the fierce and imaginative world of Lost Girl! Kimberly Belflower’s Lost Girl reimagines the story of Wendy from Peter Pan after her return from Neverland. No longer the obedient girl expected by Victorian society, Wendy struggles to reconcile the adventure she experienced with the rigid world she has come home to. As memories of Neverland resurface, she must confront growing up, identity, and the cost of leaving childhood behind.Bold, witty, and deeply moving, Lost Girl is a fresh feminist coming… Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Friday, May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM – Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Nevada Union Theatre Society presents Lost Girl

Nevada City Chamber What happens after Neverland? Lost Girl by Kimberly Belflower reimagines Wendy’s story as she returns home - caught between the freedom of adventure and the expectations of growing up. Bold, witty, and deeply moving, this fresh coming-of-age play explores identity, memory, and the stories we’re told about who we should become. Join Nevada Union Theatre for this powerful production, running May 21–23 and 28–29 at 7 PM in the Black Box Theatre. Tickets: $12 advance / $15 at the door Purchase at: nutheatre.seatyourself.biz. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Theatre / Film. Other location: Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre- 11761 Ridge Rd. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $12. Online ticket: https://nutheatre.seatyourself.biz/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Discover the fierce and imaginative world of Lost Girl! Kimberly Belflower’s Lost Girl reimagines the story of Wendy from Peter Pan after her return from Neverland. No longer the obedient girl expected by Victorian society, Wendy struggles to reconcile the adventure she experienced with the rigid world she has come home to. As memories of Neverland resurface, she must confront growing up, identity, and the cost of leaving childhood behind.Bold, witty, and deeply moving, Lost Girl is a fresh feminist coming… Friday, May 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM – Sunday, May 24, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Butterfly Garden of Remembrance

Tourism Over 600 butterfly stakes, placed in the garden with messages affixed, as a way to reflect upon and honor loved ones. Type of Event: Community. Fundraiser. Outdoors / Recreation. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Hooper & Weaver Mortuary. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Friends of Hospice & Foothills Compassionate Care are proud to present our annual Butterfly Garden of Remembrance, held Memorial Day weekend at Hooper & Weaver Mortuary. -- We invite the community to visit over 600 butterfly stakes, placed in the garden with messages affixed, as a way to reflect upon and honor loved ones. You are invited to write the name of a loved one and a message of remembrance on one of our prepared cards. Each card will be attached to a butterfly and placed on a garden stake in our… Saturday, May 23, 2026 – Monday, May 25, 2026. 459 Hollow Way, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit foothills-cares.org.

Opening Reception - Grass Valley Museum - Honoring our Chinese Families - Past and Present

Tourism Type of Event: History / Heritage. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The event features a grand opening celebration where guests can relax in the rose garden with lemonade and sweet treats. Bring a picnic lunch! The exhibit showcases the Tinloy-Yun collection (on loan through December 2026 from the Nevada County Historical Society) and includes brightly colored props from the Community Asian Theater of the Sierras (CATS) production of "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon". Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:30 AM – 3:30 AM. 410 South Church Street Grass Valley. For more info visit www.grassvalleymuseum.org.

Cars and coffee grass valley

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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City. For more info visit holisticeye.com.

STEAM Exploration Saturdays

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, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Kidzone Museum 11711 Donner Pass Rd Truckee, CA 96161.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics

Tourism This workshop is for all levels (beginners welcome) who wish to develop and sharpen their pottery-throwing skills on the Potter’s Wheel. We will go over the basics of wedging, centering, pulling, and trimming but also cover how to throw bowls and plates. Everyone is guaranteed to leap a pot.  Make that special pot that shows the sudden uptick in your skills.  Enjoy playing with clay and making ceramic pottery with your own unique flair.  All clay and materials included. Price: 271. Phone: (530)4462777. Email: admin@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/get-behind-a-wheel-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Teens. Event description: Saturday Get Behind the Wheel Ceramics. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. The Curious Forge 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9 Nevada City CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Railbus Rides

Nevada City Chamber Visit the museum, view restored railcars, ride the railbus, smell the pine trees, watch for squirrels, enjoy the Meadow. Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. History / Heritage. Children / Family. Event location: Railroad Museum. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Donation of $5 for adults suggested. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Ride our Railbus along the creek, around the Meadow and through the woods. A Docent describes historical features along the way. Winter hour rides at 11, 12 and 1 pm. Nice weather only. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. #5 Kidder Ct Nevada City.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Grateful Dead 60 Year Retrospective Closing Party

Tourism We’re throwing a big ole memorial day BBQ, Chambers Project style! This event is FREE and family friendly so come spend your Saturday afternoon with us! Our pals Love Mischief will be bringing the live music- so get ready to dance. We’ll have delicious food from Zalt and Co. BBQ, games for kids and adults, face painting and of course some of the most incredible art you’ll find anywhere. We’ve been so blessed to share this iconic part of art history with you all for the past 6 months that it only feels right to send it off with a bang! 💥💥. Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Chambers Gallery. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Online ticket: https://www.ambrosia.events/the-chambers-project/events/grateful-dead-retrospective-closing-party. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us a we celebrate the closing of our monumental 60 Year Grateful Dead Retrospective!Saturday May 23rd from 12pm-7pm. Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 627 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA, 95945.

Wool and Wine Festival

Tourism Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery and Siren Song Fleece Works wool mill present the 1st Annual Wool & Wine Festival: A celebration of fiber and vine.  Free admission! Fun for all ages! Bring your knit or crochet project and spend a fun and relaxing afternoon on the vineyard lawn.   Shop unique gifts from local fiber artists. Mill tours by Siren Song Fleece Works.  Wine tastings and sales by Lucchesi Vineyards. Live music by Salt Creek Shakers. Price: Free. Phone: 5304148001. Email: sirensongfleeceworks@gmail.com. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Venue: Siren Song Fleece Works at Lucchesi Vineyards. Event location: Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://sirensongfleeceworks.com/wool-%26-wine-festival. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Lucchesi Vineyards & Winery and Siren Song Fleece Works wool mill are thrilled to announce the inaugural Wool & Wine Festival — a one-of-a-kind event weaving together the art of fiber and the joy of fine wine under the open foothills sky. This free community event promises something magical for everyone — whether you're a seasoned spinner, a wine enthusiast, a craft lover, or simply looking for a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon. 🧶  Celebrating Local Fiber Arts Siren Song Fleece Works in… Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 19698 View Forever Lane, Grass Valley, CA. For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.

An Intimate Evening with Spirit

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Meeting. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $55. Online ticket: https://calendly.com/amber-healingwithamber/an-intimate-evening-with-spirit-1. Event details: Join me, Amber Choisella, for a 90-minute small-group mediumship demonstration, where spirit meets the living in a space of love, healing, and connection.This intimate gathering allows for a deeply personal experience as I bring forth messages from your loved ones in spirit. Whether you receive a direct message or witness the profound connections of others, you’ll leave with a greater sense of peace, validation, and insight into the continuity of life beyond the physical.This is more than a demonstration; i… Saturday, May 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. 312-316 Commercial Street Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit calendly.com.

Nevada Union Theatre Society presents Lost Girl

Nevada City Chamber What happens after Neverland? Lost Girl by Kimberly Belflower reimagines Wendy’s story as she returns home - caught between the freedom of adventure and the expectations of growing up. Bold, witty, and deeply moving, this fresh coming-of-age play explores identity, memory, and the stories we’re told about who we should become. Join Nevada Union Theatre for this powerful production, running May 21–23 and 28–29 at 7 PM in the Black Box Theatre. Tickets: $12 advance / $15 at the door Purchase at: nutheatre.seatyourself.biz. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Theatre / Film. Other location: Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre- 11761 Ridge Rd. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $12. Online ticket: https://nutheatre.seatyourself.biz/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Discover the fierce and imaginative world of Lost Girl! Kimberly Belflower’s Lost Girl reimagines the story of Wendy from Peter Pan after her return from Neverland. No longer the obedient girl expected by Victorian society, Wendy struggles to reconcile the adventure she experienced with the rigid world she has come home to. As memories of Neverland resurface, she must confront growing up, identity, and the cost of leaving childhood behind.Bold, witty, and deeply moving, Lost Girl is a fresh feminist coming… Saturday, May 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Nevada Union High School Black Box Theatre.

Roy Rogers

Tourism Type of Event: Music / Concert. Other location: The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Welcome to The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley, where local favorite Roy Rogers is set to grace the stage on May 23, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Known for his soulful melodies and captivating performances, Roy Rogers promises an evening of musical magic that you won't want to miss. The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley provides the perfect setting for an intimate and unforgettable experience with its cozy atmosphere and top-notch sound quality. Located in the heart of Grass Valley, California, this venue is ea… Saturday, May 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California.

Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings

Tourism Price: $55-60. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ0000052FzN2AU. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Roy Rogers has been considered one of the world’s preeminent master Delta slide guitarists with many decades of touring the globe. Over 20 recordings to his credit, Rogers has garnered 8 Grammy nominations for producing, as a recording artist, and as a songwriter.  His collaborations have garnered major media accolades worldwide for producing critically acclaimed Grammy nominated recordings for John Lee Hooker and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, as well as collaborations with Bonnie Raitt, Carlos Santana, Bela Fleck… Saturday, May 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Center for the Arts 314 W. Main Street Grass Valley, CA.

NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Babies Thrive

Nevada City Chamber NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Health / Wellbeing. Other location: VIRTUAL. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 orhttps://mothersmilk.org/donate/. Age range: Adult. Event details: NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Donating Your Milk Can Help Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026Call to qualify, it takes minutes.MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK OR USE QR CODE ON FLYER. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 12:00 AM – Monday, May 25, 2026, 12:00 AM. NEVADA COUNTY BREASTFEEDING COALITION -Virtual Breast Milk Drive: Have extra breast milk? Spread the Love-Save a Life. MAY 1-31, 2026 Call to qualify, it takes minutes. MOTHERS MILK BANK CALIFORNIA 18773756645 or MOTHERSMILK.ORG/DONATE-MILK. For more info visit mothersmilk.org.

Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse Sale

Nevada City Chamber Premier antique event in northern california. Open to public just twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. Not to be missed. Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques will hold its Bi-annual Spring 9- day only Warehouse Sale may 16-24, 2026. Open to the public just twice a year, Spring and Fall, the Kodo Arts Warehouse is transformed into a bustling, Japanese antique market for 9 days featuring furniture, garden, home decor, art, kimonos, lighting, architectural and the unusual. Restocked daily. 10-6 daily. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Kodo Arts Japanese Antiques Warehouse 571 Searls Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959.

Best of the Best Photography Show

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Featuring the work of Jim Bair, Paul King, Guy Stilson, Bob Branstrom, Anita DuPratt, Don Baldwin, John Seivert and Ray Valone.The Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Thursday through Sunday. The opening reception will be 4 to 7 PM on Friday April 3. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

FLORALIA: The Flowers that April Showers Made

Nevada City Chamber Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Visual Art / Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free - donations welcome. Event details: The Seven Stars Gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM Thursday through Sunday.The artists reception will be from 6 to 8 PM on Friday May 8. Ladies (and Gentlemen) are invited to wear their most elegant, extravagent or outrageous chapeaux. There will be a prize! Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.

Floralia

Tourism Price: Free. Email: sierrabreeze@yahoo.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: Seven Stars Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Beautiful floral-themed artwork by a bevy of talented, local artists adorns the walls of the Seven Stars Gallery for the month of May.  Artist reception takes place on Friday, May 8th from 6-8 pm and includes a “fancy hat” contest. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.

Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy

Tourism Ceramics 101 – Mud Therapy. Price: 192. Type of event: Art & Gallery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/sunday-ceramics/. Age range: Adult. Event description: Discover the joy of working with clay in this immersive 3 class session workshop at The Curious Forge! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to expand your skills, this class with instructor Bob Davis is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of this dynamic medium. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. 13024 Bitney Springs Rd Bldg 9, Nevada City, CA 95959. For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.

Nevada City Winery Live Music by Wild Lily

Nevada City Chamber Spend your Sunday afternoon at the winery enjoying live music from Wild Lily. Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Sip on your favorite locally crafted wines and settle in for an afternoon of rich harmonies and feel-good tunes. Sunday, May 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Nevada City Winery. For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.

Music-Supported Mindful Movement

Nevada City Chamber A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on Zoom. Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Other location: Inner Path or on Zoom. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10-$30 sliding scale. Online ticket: https://exahelp.online/music-supported-mindful-movement-classes/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: A music-guided movement experience designed to reconnect you with your body, breath, and creative life force in-person at Inner Path + Live on ZoomThrough carefully selected music, gentle somatic awareness, and intuitive movement, this class invites participants to explore how the body naturally wants to move when we slow down and listen. Simple prompts guide participants into a process of embodied exploration that can release tension, support nervous system regulation, and awaken creativity.There is no cho… Sunday, May 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM. Inner Path Nevada City or on Zoom (must register in advance). For more info visit exahelp.online.

A Fistful of Dollars

Tourism 5/24 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom. Price: 10.00. Phone: ‭(530) 265-8262‬. Email: info@theonyxtheatre.com. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://booking.theonyxtheatre.com/warning/756038/007164000003. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 5/24 - Considered some of the greatest Westerns of all time, Sergio Leone’s A Man with No Name trilogy forever popularized the spaghetti Western genre, proved highly influential to everything that came after, and launched Clint Eastwood to stardom. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre is proud to present all three films in the acclaimed trilogy, restored in beautiful 4K! San Miguel is a one horse town that’s being pulled apart by two rival families, the Baxter’s and the Rojo Cartel. Enter the Man with No… Sunday, May 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre 401 Broad Street Nevada City, CA. For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.