EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
RiversLab 2: Island of a Stream
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Join Jack Roney, SYRCL’s Americorps Restoration Coordinator, to discuss Hugeny et. al (2011) and its implications for Freshwater Conservation. Learn how the study of islands informs our understanding of isolated ecosystems everywhere, and how to harness this information to protect rare species and fragmented habitats.
Price: Free. Email: jack@yubariver.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Venue: South Yuba River Citizens League. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join Jack Roney, SYRCL’s Americorps Restoration Coordinator, to discuss Hugeny et. al (2011) and its implications for Freshwater Conservation. Learn how the study of islands informs our understanding of isolated ecosystems everywhere, and how to harness this information to protect rare species and fragmented habitats. Highlights include: Rock-climbing fish, the native trout of Mexico, and Caribbean tidepools
RiversLab will be held at the SYRCL Office on Railroad Ave in Nevada City — a virtual option is als…
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
SYRCL Offices
313 Railroad Ave
Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit yubariver.org.
Nevada City Winery Live Music with Delphine & the Moss Collective
Nevada City Chamber
Join us for Locals’ Night at Nevada City Winery! Enjoy $2 off select glasses of our locally grown and crafted wines while you explore local art and enjoy live local music.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Delphine & the Moss Collective intermixes traditional and modern music through original songs, Folk, Americana, and Celtic traditions on the harp and banjo.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Nevada City Winery.
For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn! You know what that means; bring your song choices, your voice and your friends. We’ve got the DJ, the tunes and the beer. It’s going to be a great time, come on down and sing your heart out! All ages welcome.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Brewing Co. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn!
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Motion Theater
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Through movement games and playful sounding, we find our voices, create soundscapes, and interweave stories into "Motion Theater."
Experience a new way of being in the moment, gain clarity, move through the unknown, transform our stories into art.
Price: $15 - $25. Phone: (510) 541-1255. Email: monifa3@protonmail.com. Type of event: Dance. Theatre. Workshop. Venue: Oddfellows Hall. Event location: Other. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: With Minica Farbiarz and Evan Specter. We have decades of exploration as performers, teachers of autobiographical, physical, embodied storytelling.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oddfellows Hall, 212 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959.
WinterStoke Film Festival
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WinterStoke Trailer.
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15.00. Online ticket: https://www.winterstokefilmfest.com/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The mountains are calling!
WinterStoke Film Fest is bringing 7 incredible ski & snowboard films to one unforgettable night of big lines, deep powder, storytelling, and mountain community.
This isn’t just a film night.
It’s a room full of people who know that winter changes everything.
🎬 7 films
🏔 Big mountain energy
🤝 Real connection
🎟 Two night, Two Locations
📍 Del Oro - Grass Valley
📅 Mar 12th 630pm
📍 Tahoe Art Haus - Tahoe City
📅…
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:15 PM.
Del Oro Theater
165 Mill St
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit www.winterstokefilmfest.com.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Friday, March 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Five Wishes: Advance care planning with heart
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Making health care decisions for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming, which is why it’s so important to start the conversation now.
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Other location: Grass Valley Library: 2207 Mill St, Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Making health care decisions for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming, which is why it’s so important to start the conversation now.
Talk openly about your preferences while you are able to make these decisions
Address legal, medical, physical, emotional, and spiritual care arrangements
Ease the burden on loved ones by ensuring your choices reflect what matters most
Go beyond a basic advance care directive by including loved ones in your planning.
Friday, March 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Grass Valley Public Library
2207 Mill St, Grass Valley.
For more info visit foothills-cares.org.
Poetry Open Mic
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Poetry Open Mic Night w/Rev. Lani Howard
In-Person or via Zoom.
Price: $10 Love Offering-no one turned away. Phone: 530-274-1018. Email: office@sierracenter.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Venue: Sierra Center for Spiritual Living. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Bring your favorite poem to share. Maybe you wrote it, maybe someone else did, but it resonated with you. Maybe you found it at just the right time ~ so feel free to share that story in a safe and welcoming place.
Suggested donation $10 each meeting. No one turned away ~ Wheelchair access available.
***Please park in the rear of the Veteran's Memorial parking lot, 255 S. Auburn St, and use the path to the center.
Friday, March 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
119 Florence Ave
Grass Valley, CA.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, March 14, 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, March 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
Inner Path Community Yoga Open House
Nevada City Chamber
Join us for a special weekend of free back-to-back yoga classes led by 10 of Inner Path’s instructors.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: Inner Path. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Whether you’re brand new to yoga or looking to reconnect with your practice, this is a beautiful opportunity to explore different teaching styles, meet our community, and experience the heart of Inner Path. Starting at 9am, March 14 and 15, we have FREE 45-minute yoga and wellness classes rotating throughout the day. Experience hatha, vinyasa, restorative, yin, qi-gong, bhakti, kundalini and more. Enjoy healthy snacks, treats & tea. Bring a friend, try something new, and discover what makes Inner Path such…
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial St. Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit nevadacity.innerpath.org.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Nevada City Winery Pre- Saint Patrick’s Day Pop-Up
Nevada City Chamber
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the winery with a little extra shine!
Great wine, local makers, and a touch of Irish cheer — we’ll see you there!
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us for a festive afternoon featuring a locally made copper jewelry pop-up and a handcrafted leather belt sale by Jim Brower. Sip your favorite wines while you browse beautiful, artisan pieces — perfect for gifting or treating yourself.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Nevada City Winery.
For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.
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, March 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit foothillfibersguild.wildapricot.org.
FOOTHILLS CELEBRATION Step into the heart of historic downtown Grass Valley for the Foothills Celebration—an afternoon-long wine-and-food tasting adventure where every stop feels like a discovery.
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Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: January 5 through February 28th $45.00 • March 1 through March 13th $55.00 • March 14th $60.00 • Designated Driver Tickets $20.00. Age range: Adult. Event details: Hosted each year by the Grass Valley Downtown Association, this beloved event invites you to stroll from venue to venue (more than 20 in total), sampling standout local and regional wines alongside chef-driven bites and specialty tastings served up by some of downtown’s most welcoming businesses. It’s part tasting tour, part downtown crawl, and all about savoring the best of the Foothills—one delicious stop at a time.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Downtown Grass Valley.
Kevin Farley at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with nonstop laughs as Kevin Farley—comedian, actor, director, and producer—brings his signature high-energy style to the Miners Foundry. Reno Tahoe Comedy presents Kevin Farley Live at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Choose from the 4 pm show or 8 pm show! The bar and doors will open at 3 pm for the matinee show, and 6:30 pm for the evening show. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar and snacks available for purchase.
Type of Event: Comedy / Improv. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $30 – $35. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedian-actor-kevin-farley-miners-foundry-by-reno-tahoe-comedy-tickets-1981538112837?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Reno Tahoe Comedy presents Kevin Farley Live at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Choose from the 4pm show or 8pm show! The bar and doors will open at 3pm. for the matinee show, and 6:30pm for the evening show. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar and snacks available for purchase.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with nonstop laughs as Kevin Farley—comedian, actor, director, and producer—brings his signature high-energy style to the Miners Foundry. Known for Black Sheep, The Wa…
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Kevin Farley at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with nonstop laughs as Kevin Farley—comedian, actor, director, and producer—brings his signature high-energy style to the Miners Foundry. Reno Tahoe Comedy presents Kevin Farley Live at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Choose from the 4 pm show or 8 pm show! The bar and doors will open at 3 pm for the matinee show, and 6:30 pm for the evening show. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar and snacks available for purchase.
Type of Event: Comedy / Improv. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $30 – $35. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedian-actor-kevin-farley-miners-foundry-by-reno-tahoe-comedy-tickets-1981538112837?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Reno Tahoe Comedy presents Kevin Farley Live at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Choose from the 4pm show or 8pm show! The bar and doors will open at 3pm. for the matinee show, and 6:30pm for the evening show. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar and snacks available for purchase.Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with nonstop laughs as Kevin Farley—comedian, actor, director, and producer—brings his signature high-energy style to the Miners Foundry. Known for Black Sheep, The Waterbo…
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Inner Path Community Yoga Open House
Nevada City Chamber
Join us for a special weekend of free back-to-back yoga classes led by 10 of Inner Path’s instructors.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: Inner Path. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Whether you’re brand new to yoga or looking to reconnect with your practice, this is a beautiful opportunity to explore different teaching styles, meet our community, and experience the heart of Inner Path. Starting at 9am, March 14 and 15, we have FREE 45-minute yoga and wellness classes rotating throughout the day. Experience hatha, vinyasa, restorative, yin, qi-gong, bhakti, kundalini and more. Enjoy healthy snacks, treats & tea. Bring a friend, try something new, and discover what makes Inner Path such…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial St. Nevada City, CA.
For more info visit nevadacity.innerpath.org.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Reluctant Reformers: Mary Hallock Foote and Julia Morgan in the Progressive Era by Mary-Jo Wainwright
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Historian Mary-Jo Wainwright explores how women fit into the broader narrative of U.S. history during the Progressive Era (1895–1930).
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. Community. History / Heritage. Literary Arts. Event location: North Star House. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15 early bird tickets - $20 at the door. Online ticket: https://www.northstarhouse.org/event-details/speaker-series-reluctant-reformers-mary-hallock-foote-julia-morgan-in-the-progressive-era-by-mary-jo-wainwright. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us at the North Star House for an engaging afternoon lecture with historian Mary-Jo Wainwright exploring the roles of women in U.S. history during the Progressive Movement (1895–1930). This talk examines the challenges of integrating women into the broader national narrative, what the Progressive Movement was, and how Mary Hallock Foote and Julia Morgan fit within this important time period for women.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
12075 Auburn Road, Grass Valley, CA, USA.
Wool Party at the Mill
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Celebrate the beginning of shearing season with us! Get your hands in some fresh wool, learn the art of skirting a fleece, and help out with fiber prep in the mill. Bring your own fleece or play with ours.
Price: $15. 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/wool-party-at-the-mill-tickets-1983837718018?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Celebrate the beginning of shearing season with us! Get your hands in some fresh wool, learn the art of skirting a fleece, and help out with fiber prep in the mill. Bring your own fleece or play with ours.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
19698 View Forever Lane
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.
Frisson presented by InConcert Sierra
Nevada City Chamber
Frisson features the best and brightest of classical music’s stars and in just a few seasons they have emerged as one of the most popular chamber music groups in America. The group showcases emerging young artists as well as seasoned professionals. Many of the members have performed at the Marlboro, Verbier, Spoleto, and Mostly Mozart festivals as well as at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50-$5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/frisson-tickets-215190. Age range: All Ages. Event details: FRISSON, March 15, 2026 ∙ 2pm with 1:15 pre-concert forum, Frisson is a dynamic chamber ensemble based in New York City, celebrated for its vibrant performances and innovative programming. Under the artistic direction of oboist Thomas Gallant, the group features a rotating roster of exceptional young musicians, many of whom are alumni of prestigious institutions like Juilliard, Yale, and the Manhattan School of Music.
The ensemble's name, "Frisson," meaning "a shiver or thrill" in French, encapsulates…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
SDA Church.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
Nevada City Winery Live Music with the Shanty Mountain Bards
Nevada City Chamber
Get excited for St. Patrick’s Day with the lively sounds of Shanty Mountain Bards!
Experience the joy and creative harmony of pub songs, sea shanties and other traditional selections from Ireland and Scotland.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: They’ll be filling the tasting room with rollicking Irish tunes, sea shanties, and foot-stomping folk favorites to get you in the spirit. Grab a glass of your favorite wine, gather your crew, and let the music carry you straight to the Emerald Isle. The Shanty Mountain Bards are Rod Baggett, Robbie Merchant and Heather Grove. They have been performing and leading vocal gatherings together for many years and have been featured at the KVMR Celtic Festival and the WorldFest with their previous bands Sierra Cap…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Nevada City Winery.
For more info visit www.ncwinery.com.
FOGELBERG REVISITED - A TRIBUTE TO DAN
Nevada City Chamber
The timeless music of Dan Fogelberg will fill the historic Miners Foundry Cultural Center when Fogelberg Revisited brings his songs to life, once again. Join us on the main stage on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Doors open at 3:00 PM and the show begins at 4:00 PM; general seating. A no-host bar & refreshments available for you to enjoy.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $30 ONLINE - $35 AT DOOR. Online ticket: Sale ends March 14, 2026 - Grab some friends and come enjoy!https://fogelbergrevisited.com/product/fogelberg-revisited/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: In Memory of Our Friend Paul GodwinWith deep sadness, we share that our friend and collaborator Paul Godwin has passed away. Paul’s warmth and artistry touched us all, and his presence will forever resonate in our music.To honor his memory, Fogelberg Revisited will be rescheduled to March 15, 2026.(Only buy tickets from our website - 3rd Party broker tickets can not be verified)====================================FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Annie CostaCell: 530-575-1158Email: annie@fogelbergrevisited.com…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring Street
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit fogelbergrevisited.com.
Fogelberg Revisited – A Tribute to Dan Fogelberg
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Fogelberg Revisited comes to the historic Miners Foundry Cultural Center on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Produced and performed by Paul Michael Costa, this heartfelt tribute to Dan Fogelberg features special guests Kimberly Bass and Sheldon Felich, with opening guests The Dolli Mamas.
, Doors 3 PM | Show 4 PM A no-host full bar and refreshments will be available, Bring your printed ticket or QR code for entry.
Price: $15 General | $20 Reserved. Phone: (530) 575-1158. Email: fogelbergrevisited@gmail.com. Type of event: Music. Venue: Osborn/Woods Hall. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: http://fogelbergrevisited.com. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Celebrate timeless songwriting at the historic Miners Foundry Cultural Center with Fogelberg Revisited, a heartfelt tribute to Dan Fogelberg. Produced and performed by Paul Michael Costa, the show features special guest performances by Kimberly Bass and Sheldon Felich, with opening guests The Dolli Mamas. Doors 3 PM | Show 4 PM , A no-host full bar and refreshments will be available , Bring your printed ticket or QR code for entry Expect memorable performances, inspired arrangements, and a warm community…
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
325 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit fogelbergrevisited.com.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
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Price: $45-65. 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/a0SUZ000004fxHx2AI. Age range: All Ages. Event description: The most popular and sought after big band in the world today for both concert and swing dance engagements. With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. The present Glenn Miller Orchestra was formed in 1956 and has been touring worldwide ever since.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Monday, March 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
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, March 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
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, March 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Tuesday Morning Ceramics – Hand-Building Techniques
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Discover your creativity, engage your mind, and come play with clay! In this Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will use hand-building techniques to make functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects using slabs and coils.
Price: $271. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/tuesday-morning-ceramics-2/. Event description: Tuesday Morning Ceramics and Pottery Class with Pamela Montalbano
6 class series, Tuesday Mornings 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Price: $271 Public ($216 for 6 classes + $55 materials)
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 addit…
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Spring Street Swing Out
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🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺
Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!
🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.
🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!
💵 Tickets:
• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)
• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)
🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!
🎷Check our calendar for upcoming live band nights and special events:
👉 nevadacountyswings.org
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or you're a Lindy pro, there's a spot for you. See you there!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Community. Music / Concert. Health / Wellbeing. History / Heritage. Children / Family. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 5-15. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 🎶 Get Ready to Swing the Night Away! 💃🕺Join us for our monthly Swing Dance & Lindy Hop Night – a high-energy evening filled with music, movement, and community fun!🕕 Intro Lesson: 6–7 PM – Perfect for beginners! No experience or partner needed.🎉 Social Dance to follow – Dance the night away with fellow swing lovers!💵 Tickets:• $10 – DJ Nights (6pm-9pm)• $15 – Live Band Nights (6pm-10pm)🎓 Students: $5 off with valid ID!🎷Check our calendar for up…
Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
212 Spring Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Rashomon Dinner Movie Fundraiser for CATS
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Enjoy your Bento Box dinner while watching Rashomon, the movie, and ponder how the CATS upcoming theatrical production may be reinvented for the stage.
Type of Event: Fundraiser. Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 20. Online ticket: https://www.theonyxtheatre.com/movies/773-rashomon-1950/. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: As a prelude to the upcoming stage production of RASHOMON, Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra (CATS) and The Onyx Downtown are co-presenting a special screening of Akira Kurosawa’s acclaimed 1950 film at the Nevada Theatre, starring Toshirô Mifune. This fundraiser for CATS is presented as a “Bento Box Dinner and Movie.” Guests will have the option to purchase a bento box from Kaliko’s Hawaiian Kitchen food truck beginning at 6pm, parked outside the Nevada Theatre, and enjoy their meal inside the theatre…
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre.
For more info visit www.theonyxtheatre.com.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, March 18, 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.
The Gipsy Kings ft. Tonino Baliardo
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Price: $102-152. 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/a0SUZ000004qfrB2AQ. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Tonino Baliardo is the founder and leader of Gipsy Kings, but above all he is a guitar virtuoso and a composer recognized worldwide. He composed and produced the greatest hits of the group such as “Bamboleo”or “Djobi Djoba”.Undisputed masters of gypsy music, the group has sold over 20 million albums worldwide and has been awarded numerous gold, platinum and diamond discs, a music victory in 1990 and a Grammy Award in 2013 in the Best World Music category for the album “Savor Flamenco”. He also collaborated…
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Stained Glass Curved Cuts- Level 2
Tourism
Take your stained glass skills to the next level! This Level 2 class focuses on mastering curved and inside cuts using the techniques learned in Level 1.
Price: $79. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/stained-glass-level-2/. Event description: Stained Glass. Level 2 – Curved Cuts
Prerequisite: Intro to Stained Glass Level 1 or equivalent stained glass class at The Curious Forge
Take your stained glass skills to the next level! This Level 2 class focuses on mastering curved and inside cuts using the techniques learned in Level 1. You’ll refine your cutting, shaping, and assembly skills while creating a beautiful curved suncatcher approximately 5″ in diameter. Students must be comfortable making straight cuts before taking this class
A materials…
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Motion Theater
Tourism
Through movement games and playful sounding, we find our voices, create soundscapes, and interweave stories into "Motion Theater."
Experience a new way of being in the moment, gain clarity, move through the unknown, transform our stories into art.
Price: $15 - $25. Phone: (510) 541-1255. Email: monifa3@protonmail.com. Type of event: Dance. Theatre. Workshop. Venue: Oddfellows Hall. Event location: Other. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: With Minica Farbiarz and Evan Specter. We have decades of exploration as performers, teachers of autobiographical, physical, embodied storytelling.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oddfellows Hall, 212 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Open Mic Night
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Price: Suggested Donation: $5-10. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Music. Theatre. Event location: Off Center Stage. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: Reserve your seat today! Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us for a lively Open Mic Night featuring local musicians, poets, comics, and creatives of all kinds. This community-centered evening highlights the diverse voices and talents of Nevada County in an intimate theater setting. Performers can sign up beginning at 6:30 PM. Show starts at 7:00 PM. All ages welcome.
Learn more at thecenterforthearts.org.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Off Center Stage
315 Richardson Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
Decendants: The Musical
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Set in a world where the children of Disney’s most notorious villains grow up isolated on the Isle of the Lost, Descendants: The Musical begins when they are invited to attend school in the peaceful kingdom of Auradon. As they step into an unfamiliar world, the teens must navigate expectations, friendships, and the question of whether their family legacy will define them. Filled with music, humor, and heart, the story explores identity, belonging, and the freedom to choose who you become.
Price: $15. Email: austin@astonishingtheatre.org. Type of event: Theatre. Venue: First Baptist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.astonishingtheatre.org/descendants-tickets. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Astonishing Theater Company presents Descendants: The Musical, a high-energy stage production inspired by the popular Disney film series. Follow the children of famous villains as they leave the Isle of the Lost and enter the kingdom of Auradon, where they must decide who they want to become. Featuring dynamic choreography, familiar songs, and a vibrant young cast, the production explores identity, friendship, and the power of choosing your own path. Performances take place at First Baptist Church Grass Val…
Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First Baptist Church
1866 Ridge Road,
Grass Valley CA 95949.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, March 21, 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, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
Recycle Old Electronics & Pick Up Free Compost — March 21
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Community. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Rood Center. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event details: ♻️🌱 Nevada County residents are invited to a free e-waste drop-off and compost giveaway on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nevada County Government Center (950 Maidu Ave. Nevada City).💻 Bring your old electronics and recycle them safely — items accepted include computers, phones, battery-embedded devices, vape pens, TVs, printers, monitors, small appliances, and more.🍅 While you’re there, pick up free compost (first come, first served, while supplies last). Compost…
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Nevada County Government Center
950 Maidu Ave.
Nevada City.
For more info visit nevadacountyca.gov.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Jazz Workshop thru Sierra Jazz Society
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Develop your jazz improvisation skills with a wonderful teacher and bassist, Andrew Mell. All instruments, voices and levels are welcome. Andrew, who plays and teaches in Sacramento and University of the Pacific, is warm and welcoming.
Price: $49. Phone: 5307989585. Email: nora@sierrajazzsociety.com. Type of event: Music. Venue: Oak Tree School. Event location: North San Juan. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.sierrajazzsociety.com. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event description: Develop your jazz improvisation skills with a wonderful teacher and bassist, Andrew Mell. All instruments, voices and levels are welcome. Andrew, who plays and teaches in Sacramento and at the University of the Pacific, is warm and welcoming and a great teacher.
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
18847 Oak Treet School, Nevada City, CA 95959.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
MeatOut 2026
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Join us for a fun-filled day rooted in compassion. Experience delicious plant-based food and drinks from some of the most popular eateries and companies, enjoy live performances from local musicians, speak with leaders from a variety of incredible animal and local organizations, and hang out with our adorable, rescued farmed animals!
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Fundraiser. Health / Wellbeing. Outdoors / Recreation. Beer / Wine / Food. Other location: Animal Place Sanctuary. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $15-20. Online ticket: https://donate.animalplace.org/event/meatout-2026/e760680/register/new/select-tickets. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Tickets are $20 and include a plant-based buffet, animal visits within designated barns and pastures, and a goody bag full of plant-based & cruelty-free products. Children ages 2 and under are free.Purchase your ticket before February 21st and get a 25% early-bird discount!
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
17314 McCourtney Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95949.
For more info visit donate.animalplace.org.
Mirth, Myth, and Magic
Tourism
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Comedy / Improv. Other location: Nevada County Media. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $1-$5. Online ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/myth-mirth-and-magic-tickets-1983104008473?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event details: An enchanted equinox awaits, with a storytelling magic show by Chris the Bard. Prepare to be amused! (And amazed).Nevada County Magician Chris the Bard will weave stories and work wonders in celebration of the ancient spring festival of Ostara.This event is aimed at kids 5-12, but the event welcomes any who are young at heart!
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Nevada County Media
behind Analog Devices, 355 Crown Point Cir STE D, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
Dancing the Decades
Tourism
Kick off the re-opening of the Grass Valley Museum after our winter break with a fabulous fashion show! The Museum will re-open for our normal hours for the rest of the year, Wed. - Sat. 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Always free, always unique.
Price: $10.00 at the door. Phone: 530-272-4725. Email: office@grassvalleymuseum.org. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Venue: Grass Valley Museum & Cultural Center. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Vintage Fashion Show Featuring Party Clothes through the years.
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Grass Valley Museum & Cultural Center
410 South Church Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
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, March 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA.
Mystic Yin and Sound Healing
Tourism
Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. Other location: Soulspace Collective. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $40. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/a8haZEz8. Age range: All Ages. Event details: A Journey Beyond the OrdinaryStep into a sacred evening where sound becomes medicine, where asana becomes prayer, and where the soul remembers its own quiet light.In this mystical collaboration, you are invited to surrender into the flowing currents of yin energy as Bodhi’s crystalline tones wash over you like moonlight on still water. Erika’s gentle guidance through yin postures and Reiki healing weaves a tapestry of transformation—inviting you to soften, release, and return home to yourself.Each note carr…
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
206 W Main St Grass Valley.
For more info visit momence.com.
Dirty Cello: High-Voltage Strings at Church Street
Tourism
Dirty Cello brings high-energy blues, rock, and Americana to the Church Street Concert Series on March 21, 2026 at 7pm in Grass Valley. Tickets $25 GA, $5 kids 12 & under.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Other location: Grass Valley United Methodist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: General Admission $25; Children 12 & under $5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/dirty-cello-tickets-255200. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Dirty Cello brings its high-energy, genre-defying sound to the Church Street Concert Series on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM, performing live at the historic Grass Valley United Methodist Church. Led by dynamic cellist Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello transforms the cello into a powerful lead instrument, blending blues, rock, Americana, bluegrass, and roots music into an exciting and soulful live experience. Known for their infectious stage presence and musical versatility, the band delivers performances…
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
236 S. Church Street, Grass Valley, Ca 95945.
For more info visit churchstreetconcerts.com.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Sounds from Darkness and Light: Enacted Poetry and Music
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Sounds from Darkness and Light is enacted poetry drawn from Una Kobrin's collection Words Between Darkness and Light, with music by Micah Cone and friends.
Price: Free, suggested donation $20. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Music. Venue: Nevada County Jewish Community Center. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Sounds from Darkness and Light is enacted poetry drawn from Una Kobrin's collection Words Between Darkness and Light, with Micah Cone and friends offering music that breathes through the poems, creating something that is neither quite a reading nor a concert, but a weaving of both in an inner journey moving through a range of — levity, wrestlings and wonder. Complimentary refreshments.
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Nevada County Jewish Community Center
506 Walsh Street, Grass Valley, CA.
Too $hort
Nevada City Chamber
TOO $HORT live in concert Sunday March 22, 2026 at Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City, Ca! This show is for the 16+ and tickets are available at Ticketweb.com, Miners Foundry (Nevada City) and Clock Tower Records (Grass Valley) Doors open at 6pm and the show starts at 7pm! Galactik Vibes w/ Dropical, Connected1 and DJ Stepdaddy warm up the show!
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $65. Online ticket: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/too-short-miners-foundry-cultural-center-tickets/14165174?pl=latenite. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Too $hortMarch 22 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM$65Bay Area Hip Hop Legend: Too $hort! TOO $HORT live in concert Sunday March 22, 2026 at Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City, Ca! This show is for the 16+ and tickets are available at Ticketweb.com, Miners Foundry (Nevada City) and Clock Tower Records (Grass Valley) Doors open at 6pm and the show starts at 7pm! Galactik Vibes w/ Dropical, Connected1 and DJ Stepdaddy warm up the show!Born Todd Shaw on April 28, 1966, Too Short grew up in L.A.’s South Central;…
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Monday, March 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
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, March 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
Monday Night Ceramics – Pottery Wheel & Hand building
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Discover Your Creativity with this Monday Nights Ceramics and Pottery Wheel Class. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
Price: $271. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/monday-night-ceramics-handbuilding-wheel-exploration/. Event description: Discover Your Creativity with this Monday Night Ceramics and Pottery Class with Pamela Montalbano
Engage your mind and come play with clay in this Class! In this comprehensive Ceramics and Pottery Class, we will explore both hand-building techniques and pottery wheel skills to create functional and non-functional ceramics and pottery projects. Join us at The Curious Forge and let your creativity flourish in our supportive and inspiring environment!
Class Overview:
Hand-Building Techniques: Use slabs, coi…
Monday, March 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
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, March 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
On North Woods: A Workshop for Readers and Writers
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A conversation and writing workshop for readers and writers of North Woods by Daniel Mason led by Nevada County Poet Laureate Karen Terrey.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Workshop. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: A conversation and writing workshop for readers and writers of North Woods by Daniel Mason led by Nevada County Poet Laureate Karen Terrey.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave, Truckee, CA.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Planning for the Future of Working Lands
Nevada City Chamber
This conversation will provide farmers, ranchers, and landowners with strategies for securing their land and farm legacy for the future.
Learn about succession planning, land preservation, conservation easements, or long-term leasing to the next generation of farmers!
Come learn from Sierra Harvest, California Farmlink, Bear Yuba Land Trust, and the California Agricultural Mediation Program.
Stay and mingle for a happy hour mixer from 6 - 7 PM.
Food and drink will be provided.
This is a free event; please RSVP to attend!
Type of Event: Meeting. Event location: North Star House. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Online ticket: https://events.humanitix.com/legacy-planning. Age range: Adult. Event details: A conversation about various avenues for agricultural land preservation, including succession planning, conservation easements, or long-term leasing. The conversation and Q&A will take place from 4 to 6 PM, followed by a mixer with food and refreshments from 6 to 7 PM. This is a free event, and registration is required.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
North Star House
12075 Auburn Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95949.
For more info visit events.humanitix.com.
Playwriting Group
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All playwrights welcome! Whether playwriting is new to you or you're already an accomplished playwright, come join this on-going bi-weekly writers' group. We'll spend our time focusing on our writing, but with that magical element of doing so within the presence of others. Come discover the amazing experience of writing within the context of a group. Bring your computer, notebook, iPad, or whatever you like to use for writing. We share resources, discuss our goals and challenges, even provide feedback, but the primary focus of the group is to work on your own play! We'll do a check-in/discussion at the beginning of the meeting, then write in silence, and check-out at the end of our session. Contact Kimberly for the location and to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free. Phone: 7072929498. Email: marionsfirebykimberly@gmail.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Theatre. Venue: Members homes. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Wednesday, March 25, 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, March 25, 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.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
BriarPatch Food Co-op Co-Hosts: The Brainy Bunch Trivia Night
Nevada City Chamber
Channel your inner “Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!” as we journey through the decades (1970s through today) with five rounds of trivia, each packed with nostalgia, surprises and a variety of topics from each decade. Come solo or bring your friends, but keep in mind: only your answers count if you want to take home one of our five fabulous prizes.
Type of Event: Community. Other location: BriarPatch Food Co-op Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $10. Online ticket: https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/brainy-bunch. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Event details: Here’s the story... of some brainy people,Who were gathering for a night of trivia fun.They all had quick wits and pop-culture knowledge,And were ready to prove they were number one!Channel your inner “Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!” as we journey through the decades (1970s through today) with five rounds of trivia, each packed with nostalgia, surprises and a variety of topics from each decade. Come solo or bring your friends, but keep in mind: only your answers count if you want to take home one of our five fabul…
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
BriarPatch Food Co-op Sierra College Drive Community Room; 290 Sierra College Drive in Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit briarpatch.coop.
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, March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Motion Theater
Tourism
Through movement games and playful sounding, we find our voices, create soundscapes, and interweave stories into "Motion Theater."
Experience a new way of being in the moment, gain clarity, move through the unknown, transform our stories into art.
Price: $15 - $25. Phone: (510) 541-1255. Email: monifa3@protonmail.com. Type of event: Dance. Theatre. Workshop. Venue: Oddfellows Hall. Event location: Other. City/Area: Nevada City. Age range: All Ages. Event description: With Minica Farbiarz and Evan Specter. We have decades of exploration as performers, teachers of autobiographical, physical, embodied storytelling.
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oddfellows Hall, 212 Spring St, Nevada City, CA 95959.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Friday, March 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Sierra Harvest Annual Soup Night
Nevada City Chamber
Celebrate our vibrant local agriculture community at Sierra Harvest Soup Night. Bring your friends to the Nevada County Fairgrounds to enjoy delicious food, great music, and community connection. Terrific event for families: kids under 12 eat for free!
Type of Event: Community. Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Music / Concert. Event location: Nevada County Fairgrounds. Other location: Northern Mines Building. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: General Admission is $25.00; kids under 12 eat for free. Online ticket: https://events.humanitix.com/sierra-harvest-soup-night-2026. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us Friday, March 27 at 5:30 pm at the Nevada County Fairgrounds (Northern Mines Building) for an evening of delicious, locally sourced soups, fresh bread, dessert, and live music from Oldgrass Bluetime Band. This year’s lineup includes Comedor serving a vegetarian black lentil soup featuring Super Tuber Farm vegetables; Heartwood Eatery preparing a hearty stew with Richard’s Regenerative grass-fed beef; and BriarPatch Food Co-op offering chicken and wild rice soup with Lundberg Family Farms rice alongs…
Friday, March 27, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Nevada County Fairgrounds
11228 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley
Northern Mines Building.
For more info visit sierraharvest.org.
Five Nevada County Women Poets
Tourism
Five Nevada County Women Poets—Kirsten Casey, Judy Crowe, Molly Fisk, Ingrid Keriotis, Judie Rae—read poems about hope and history, love and life, the joys and tribulations of our time and place, and more. Collectively, the poets have published hundreds of poems in books, magazines, anthologies, newspapers, and literary journals.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Literary Arts. Venue: Miners Foundry. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Five Nevada County Women Poets—Kirsten Casey, Judy Crowe, Molly Fisk, Ingrid Keriotis, Judie Rae—read poems about hope and history, love and life, the joys and tribulations of our time and place, and more. Collectively, the poets have published hundreds of poems in books, magazines, anthologies, newspapers, and literary journals.
Friday, March 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
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, March 28, 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, March 28, 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, March 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Don’t Trash It — Cash It: Oil Filter Exchange Set for March 28
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Community. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada County’s Oil Filter Exchange event returns March 28! Got a used oil filter? Turn it into $15 toward a new one at Nevada County’s Oil Filter Exchange!📅 Saturday, March 28⏰ 10 a.m.–2 p.m.📍 O’Reilly Auto Parts, 742 Freeman Lane (next to Raley’s)👉 Here’s how it works:Bring a used motor oil filter. Show it to the booth outside the store to get a free $15 voucher toward a new filter. Take the old filter into the store for it to be recycled. Pick out your new filter and use the vouc…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
O'Reilly Auto Parts
742 Freeman Lane (next to Raley's)
Grass Valley.
Spanish story time
Truckee Chamber
Call 530-582-7846 for more information.
Type of Event: Children / Family. Health / Wellbeing. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Age range: Children. All Ages. Event description: Monthly bilingual story time with Reyna Sanchez-Lopez. Enjoy lively books and activities to introduce children to the wonders of reading and books.
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave
Truckee, CA 96161.
EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Nevada City Chamber
Emerging Perspectives: Nevada Union Student Art Exhibition
Discover the creativity of Nevada Union students! Explore photography, ceramics, and mixed media, meet the artists, and enjoy artwork available for purchase.
Dates: March 5–28
Opening Reception: March 13, 5–8 PM
Location: 210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA.
Type of Event: Community. Children / Family. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Other. Other location: Seven Stars Art Gallery: 210 Spring Street. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Oddfellows warmly invites the community to Emerging Perspectives, a student art exhibition featuring artwork by students from across the visual art department at Nevada Union High School. The exhibition will be on view March 5–28, with a public Opening Reception on March 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Seven Stars Gallery is open Thurs- Sun from 11am-5pm.Presented in partnership with the Seven Stars Youth Arts Program and Nevada Union’s Visual Art Department, the show highlights a wide range of artwo…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Seven Stars Art Gallery
210 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA. 95959.
For more info visit sites.google.com.
Gold Vibe Kombuchary Anniversary Party: Old Time Jam and Square Dance, DREAMLAND Live Performance
Tourism
This is a full-day celebration of community, music, food, dancing and kombucha!
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Children / Family. Community. Music / Concert. Other location: Gold Vibe Kombuchary. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: FREE. Online ticket: GOLD VIBE 4TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
We’re turning FOUR and throwing the kind of party you won’t want to miss
12615 Charles Dr, Grass Valley
Saturday, March 28, 2026
FREE ENTRY • ALL AGES
This is a full-day celebration of community, music, food, and flavor — the Gold Vibe way.
1:00–4:00 PM | Old Time Jam & Square Dance
Kick things off with a lively old time jam led by Emilie Rose and dances called by Delphine Griffith. Bring your boots, your friends, and your best twirl. Free entry $15 for da… Age range: All Ages. Event details: GOLD VIBE 4TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
We’re turning FOUR and throwing the kind of party you won’t want to miss
12615 Charles Dr, Grass Valley
Saturday, March 28, 2026
FREE ENTRY • ALL AGES
This is a full-day celebration of community, music, food, and flavor — the Gold Vibe way.
1:00–4:00 PM | Old Time Jam & Square Dance
Kick things off with a lively old time jam led by Emilie Rose and dances called by Delphine Griffith. Bring your boots, your friends, and your best twirl. Free entry $15 for…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gold Vibe Kombuchary: 12615 Charles Dr. Grass Valley, CA.
Make an Easter bunny with needle felting
Tourism
Needle felt an Easter bunny on an egg with fiber artist Riki Colby. Whether you're new to felting or already love this technique, you'll be able to make your own unique Easter decoration and learn some new tricks for felting wool. Materials provided. Students should bring their own tools (felting needles and pad) or can purchase tools in class for an additional $10.
Price: $60. 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/needle-felt-an-easter-bunny-tickets-1983901890961?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Needle felt an Easter bunny on an egg with fiber artist Riki Colby. Whether you're new to felting or already love this technique, you'll be able to make your own unique Easter decoration and learn some new tricks for felting wool. Materials provided. Students should bring their own tools (felting needles and pad) or can purchase tools in class for an additional $10.
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
19698 View Forever Lane
Grass Valley, CA 95945.
For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.
2nd Annual Nevada City Poetry Crawl
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Now in its second year, wander the streets of Nevada City and enjoy a variety of readings and performances by Nevada County Poets. Grab a drink or a tasty treat and delight in the variety of performers from Nevada County youth to poems set to music, and everything in between!
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Now in its second year, wander the streets of Nevada City and enjoy a variety of readings and performances by Nevada County Poets. Grab a drink or a tasty treat and delight in the variety of performers from Nevada County youth to poems set to music, and everything in between!
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Various venues in Nevada City, CA.
Seasonal Invocations Art Exhibits
Tourism
You're invited to an afternoon of art, seasonal refreshments and small town hospitality. Immerse yourself in seasonally congruent art. Explore the depth of love and revolution with incredible works made by our collective artists.
Price: Free. Phone: 9163466096. Email: edelta74@gmail.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Dance. Literary Arts. Music. Organizations and Facilities. Theatre. Visual Arts. Venue: Lobby of the the 3rd floor, artist residency, at St Josephs culture center. Event location: St. Josephs Cultural Center. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: New themes. New creations. Same devotional walk.
We're back and livelier than ever! Breaking through spring like the river freed from ice. If you're just now hearing about us; Our art themes are derived from an annual channeled message, by the one and only, @madame.moonflower. These 8 attunement themes are markers to the Sun Calendar. Aka the Witches Wheel.
For many years Matriarchs @m_eegan and @iamkoya_1 have been weaving the attunement themes into their private practices. This year our Facilitators are…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – Sunday, March 29, 2026, 6:00 PM.
410 S Church St Grass Valley.
For more info visit www.instagram.com.
Yantra: A Cacao and Devotional Sound Journey
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Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. Other location: Soulspace Collective. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/ymhVbwEB. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Love is the most powerful portal we will ever enter.It breaks us open.It gives us courage.It teaches us that we belong to something larger than ourselves.Join us at Soulspace for an intimate evening of cacao and devotional sound with Aria and Gabriel — partners in life and sacred music.Together, we will sip ceremonial cacao (the gentle medicine of the heart) and journey through transporting global sacred song, including Dhrupad — India’s most ancient vocal tradition — and original medicine music woven with…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
206 W Main St Grass Valley.
For more info visit momence.com.
Divas of the Decades at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
Experience an electrifying evening celebrating the legendary voices that have defined generations of music. Divas of the Decades features dynamic performances by Lindsay Grimes as Cher, Molly Roth as Shania Twain, and Erica Lewis as Lady Gaga, backed by the exceptional live band, ALIXER.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $30. Online ticket: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/too-short-miners-foundry-cultural-center-tickets/14165174?pl=latenite. Age range: All Ages. Event details: A Tribute to the Iconic Divas of Rock & Pop — Cher, Shania Twain, Lady Gaga, and more on March 28, 2026, at the Miners Foundry! Doors will open at 6pm and the show starts at 7pm. This show is brought to you by ALIXERExperience an electrifying evening celebrating the legendary voices that have defined generations of music. Divas of the Decades features dynamic performances by Lindsay Grimes as Cher, Molly Roth as Shania Twain, and Erica Lewis as Lady Gaga, backed by the exceptional live band, ALIXER.The even…
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
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, March 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
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, March 30, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 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, April 1, 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.
Nick Lowe with Special Guests The Cactus Blossoms
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Price: $40-60. 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/a0SUZ000004gUAf2AM. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Nick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello-Graham Parker-Pretenders-The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician. But in his current ‘second act’ as a silver-haired, tender-hearted but sharp-tongued singer-songwriter, he has no equal.
Starting with 1995′s ‘The Impossible Bird’ through to 2011′s ‘The Old Magic,’ Nick has turned out a fantastic string of albums, each one devised in his West Lond…
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.
Special Film Screening of "Paterson" starring Adam Driver
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"Paterson" is a 2016 film directed by Jim Jarmusch starring Adam Driver. The film is a poetic exploration of the life of a bus driver named Paterson, who lives in Paterson, New Jersey. He shares his name with the city and leads a simple life, drawing inspiration from the everyday moments around him to create poetry.
Price: $18-$20. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Film. Venue: Nevada Theatre. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: www.theonyxtheatre.com. Age range: All Ages. Event description: "Paterson" is a 2016 film directed by Jim Jarmusch starring Adam Driver. The film is a poetic exploration of the life of a bus driver named Paterson, who lives in Paterson, New Jersey. He shares his name with the city and leads a simple life, drawing inspiration from the everyday moments around him to create poetry.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre
401 Broad Street, Nevada City, CA.
Another Word for Home: Poetry Workshop with Patricia Caspers
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In this poetry workshop, we’ll explore our varied ideas of home, the homes we come from, and the homes we make for ourselves.
Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Literary Arts. Workshop. Venue: Helling Library. Event location: Madelyn Helling Library. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: What does “home” mean to you? In this poetry workshop, we’ll explore our varied ideas of home, the homes we come from, and the homes we make for ourselves. We’ll read and discuss poems about home and discuss how writers express belonging, memory, distance, discomfort, and love. Through guided writing exercises, we'll craft and share our poems in a supportive and creative environment. All levels of experience welcome.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library
980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA.
A Poetry Workshop: Imagination and Resistance
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Including social or historical elements along with your personal experience in a new poem can add layers and relevance. Poems of resistance and imagination will be our guides to find approaches to write about a moment within your own life and to explore how to respond with your own voice to current events happening around you.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Workshop. Venue: Truckee Library. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Including social or historical elements along with your personal experience in a new poem can add layers and relevance. Poems of resistance and imagination will be our guides to find approaches to write about a moment within your own life and to explore how to respond with your own voice to current events happening around you.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Truckee Library
10031 Levon Ave, Truckee, CA.
#socialsketch + #write_on
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Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Children / Family. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: $1. Online ticket: www.ateliertruckee.com. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Atelier
10128 Donner Pass Rd.
Kids Night Out
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Type of Event: Children / Family. Health / Wellbeing. Theatre / Film. City/Area: Truckee. Price: $20 in advance, required at least one day in advance. Age range: Children.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Northwoods Clubhouse, Tahoe Donner
Truckee.
Ekphrastic Fantastic: Art-Inspired Poetry Opening Reception
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Local poets will read their poems inspired by the artwork of the resident artists at ASiF. The poems will be displayed in the gallery alongside the artworks that inspired them. After the readings, the poets will be selling and signing their published works.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Literary Arts. Venue: Gallery. Event location: ASiF Artists Studio. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Local poets will read their poems inspired by the artwork of the resident artists at ASiF. The poems will be displayed in the gallery alongside the artworks that inspired them. After the readings, the poets will be selling and signing their published works.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Artists' Studio in the Foothills (ASiF)
940 Idaho-Maryland Road, Grass Valley, CA.
First Fridays
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Online ticket: N/A. Age range: All Ages.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Historic Downtown Truckee.
For more info visit www.historictruckee.com.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, April 4, 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, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
Penn Valley Easter Egg Hunt
Nevada City Chamber
Join us for the annual Penn Valley Community Easter Egg Hunt!
Type of Event: Children / Family. Holiday. Event location: Western Gateway Park. Other location: 132 Main St. City/Area: Penn Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Join us for the annual Penn Valley Community Easter Egg Hunt! Kids ages 0-12 are welcome to participate. Arrive by 9am, the hunt starts promptly at 9:30am. After the hunt the Easter Bunny will arrive via the Penn Valley Fire Truck. Vendors, crafts, and coffee & donuts will be available before and after.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
18560 Penn Valley Drive.
Penn Valley Community Easter Egg Hunt
Penn Valley Chamber
This Easter Egg Hunt has been continuing as a free community event at Western Gateway Park for many generations. Our generous service organizations and business sponsors make this event possible, and has been successfully organized by Tina Skrukrud , Lori Jayne and Louie Osterude for the past 20 + years. It is RAIN or SHINE, as the event will move into the Buttermaker's Cottage if we get rain!
Type of Event: Children / Family. Community. Fair / Festival / Gala. Holiday. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Western Gateway Park. City/Area: Penn Valley. Price: 0.00. Age range: Children. Event details: Hop on over to the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Western Gateway Park. This is a free community event sponsored by the Penn Valley Lions, Rotary and Chamber as well as local contributing businesses and organizations. Arrive by 9 am for free crafts by Word-A-Live Church and balloon animals, face painting and breakfast snacks for sale. Hunt starts at 9:30 AM sharp for groups ages 1-12. 6000 hidden eggs filled with candy and prizes, 16 donated Grand Prize Baskets AND every child is a winner with a special…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Western Gateway Park
18560 Penn Valley Dr
Penn Valley CA 95946.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Bear Yuba Land Trust presents Poetry on Preserves
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Join Nevada County Poet Laureate Karen Terrey, along with Poets Ingrid Keriotis and Rooja Mohassessy, for a poetry reading and writing workshop for all ages and levels of experience. Sink into a natural setting, the beauty of bird call beneath sunlit oak trees, to listen, share, and write together in community.
Price: Free. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Workshop. Literary Arts. Venue: Wildflower Ridge Preserve. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join Nevada County Poet Laureate Karen Terrey, along with Poets Ingrid Keriotis and Rooja Mohassessy, for a poetry reading and writing workshop for all ages and levels of experience. Sink into a natural setting, the beauty of bird call beneath sunlit Oak trees, to listen, share, and write together in community. This is a free event open to all. Please bring a writing utensil, notebook, and camping chair (though we will also provide some seating). We will also provide light refreshments.
DIRECTIONS: Park…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Wildflower Ridge Preserve.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
**Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Film Photography & the 4x5 Camera
A discussion and demonstration covering large-format cameras, a brief history of film photography, film types and processing, and darkroom printing.
**Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Print Sharing & Presentation
A guided conversation on portfolio categories—including landscape, still life, abstract, botanical, and architectural photography—along with tips on mounting, matting, and choosing prints.
**Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Guest Speaker: Charlie Osborn, Owner of Charlie Osborn Studio
A presentation on print reproduction processes, photo restoration, and the transition from film to digital printing.
**Saturday, April 25, 2026 | All Day
422 Fine Framing & Gallery Anniversary Celebration
An all-day event featuring giveaways, music, vendor swag, and a 25% storewide sale.
Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
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422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. All Photography Month discussions are free and open to the public.
Price: Free. Phone: 602-670-1342. Email: John422@mindspring.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: 422 Framing & Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography.
Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at t…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Mother Goddess Yoga
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Type of Event: Community. Health / Wellbeing. Music / Concert. Other location: Soulspace Collective. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://momence.com/l/x9hmJ1xR. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Mother Goddess Yoga with Nubia TeixeiraApril 4, 2026 | 2–4 PM | Soulspace CollectiveThe Divine Feminine has never disappeared — she has simply been waiting to be remembered.Join internationally respected teacher Nubia Teixeira for an afternoon immersion into Mother Goddess Yoga, a devotional and earth-based yogic path honoring the Sacred Feminine.Together we will explore the TriDevi — the sacred trilogy of the Divine Mother — and their connection to the rhythms of nature and the cycles of life. Through yoga…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
206 W Main St Grass Valley.
For more info visit momence.com.
Book Launch Reading & Celebration: Weight of Water
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Grass Valley poet Samantha Wallen celebrates the release of Weight of Water (Finishing Line Press) with a reading and community gathering.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Poet Samantha Wallen celebrates the release of Weight of Water (Finishing Line Press) with a reading and community gathering. The collection moves through grief, loss, and ecological witness—holding together the death of a mother, the loss of home, and the disappearance of species and landscapes. These poems serve as elegy and survival manual, attending to sorrow while remaining rooted in beauty, devotion, and the possibility of restoration. Wallen is a Grass Valley–based poet and writing guide with an MFA…
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Nevada City Winery
321 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.
Seniors Pancake Breakfast
Truckee Chamber
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Beer / Wine / Food. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Adults $7, Children $3. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us in the community room at the Truckee Donner Senior Apartments for pancakes, eggs and bacon or sausage. Breakfast is prepared each month by one of the Community Non-Profit service organizations.
Sunday, April 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Senior Services
10040 Estates Dr
Truckee, CA.
Three Times Through at the Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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Type of Event: Music / Concert. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: 0. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Three Times Through live at the Grass Valley Brewing Co. for Celtic Sunday. 1st Sunday of every month. People ask us, “What is that instrument? And did you just mash-up a Rolling Stones song with an Irish jig?” Playing unique instruments, we are a kinda Celtic quartet re-imagining and blending traditional tunes with modern music. Come curious, leave refreshed!
Sunday, April 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Grass Valley Brewing Company, 141 East Main Street, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.threetimesthrough.com.
Sewing Basics – Youth Maker XD Spring Break Camp
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Participants will learn basic sewing techniques. Discover the tactile joy of working with colorful fabrics. We will complete projects to showcase your new sewing skills.
Price: $180. 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/sewing-odyssey-youth-spring-break-camp/. Event description: Come explore the wonderful world of textiles arts! We will dive into learning to use a sewing machine. Participants will learn basic sewing techniques. Discover the tactile joy of working with colorful fabrics. We will complete projects to showcase your new sewing skills. This is an awesome way to learn how to make creative accessories and unique artwork with your own personal style!
What you will learn: How to use a domestic sewing machine, basic sewing machine stitches, hand stitching, how to use a patte…
Monday, April 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
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, April 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
Glass Flameworking Art – Youth Maker XD Spring Break Camp
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Learn the basics of how to safely use a torch to manipulate glass to create original glass projects including hearts, marbles, small glass sculptures and a wand!
Price: $275. Phone: 5304462777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/glass-flameworking-fun-youth-spring-break-camp/. Event description: Glass Lampworking with the Flameworking Torch – Playing with Fire
Learn the basics of how to safely use a torch to manipulate glass to create original glass projects including hearts, marbles, small glass sculptures and a wand!
Our camps are designed to be both fun and educational, with experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their skills and knowledge with young people. We take great care to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can feel valued and supported.
A…
Monday, April 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Woodshop 1 – Youth Maker XD Spring Break Camp
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This class is perfect for kids who love to create and build! They will learn the basics of woodworking through fun, hands-on projects using a variety of tools.
Price: $200. Phone: 530-446-2777. Email: spark@thecuriousforge.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Visual Arts. Workshop. Venue: The Curious Forge. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://thecuriousforge.org/product/woodshop-wonders-youth-spring-camp/. Event description: This class is perfect for kids who love to create and build! They will learn the basics of woodworking through fun, hands-on projects using a variety of tools. They will work on unique projects that they can take home and show off to their friends and family.
Our classes are designed to be both fun and educational, with experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their skills and knowledge with young people. We take great care to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child c…
Monday, April 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd
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, April 6, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
Keb' Mo'
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Price: $85-130. 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/a0SUZ000004YSqn2AG. Age range: All Ages. Event description: With five GRAMMY Awards, 14 Blues Foundation Awards, and a career spanning nearly 50 years, Keb’ Mo’ is a modern master of American roots music. Born and raised in Compton, he began his journey at 21, playing with Jefferson Airplane’s Papa John Creach. After two decades as a sought-after guitarist, songwriter, and arranger, he stepped into the spotlight with his acclaimed 1994 debut, introducing a fresh, soulful sound that honored the blues while pushing it forward.
Since then, Keb’ has topped the Billboar…
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
Playwriting Group
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All playwrights welcome! Whether playwriting is new to you or you're already an accomplished playwright, come join this on-going bi-weekly writers' group. We'll spend our time focusing on our writing, but with that magical element of doing so within the presence of others. Come discover the amazing experience of writing within the context of a group. Bring your computer, notebook, iPad, or whatever you like to use for writing. We share resources, discuss our goals and challenges, even provide feedback, but the primary focus of the group is to work on your own play! We'll do a check-in/discussion at the beginning of the meeting, then write in silence, and check-out at the end of our session. Contact Kimberly for the location and to answer any questions you may have.
Price: Free. Phone: 7072929498. Email: marionsfirebykimberly@gmail.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Theatre. Venue: Members homes. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. All Ages.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Sent upon request. (We meet in each other's homes.).
The Foundry Sings: Songbirds Unplugged
Nevada City Chamber
Foundry Sings invites you to The Foundry Sings: Songbirds Unplugged! Lift your voices with friends and family to a selection of songs dedicated to female rockers!
The Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present another exciting installment of The Foundry Sings on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Bar and Doors are at 5:30 p.m. and the Singing begins at 6:00 p.m. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar with snacks available for purchase. The rafters of the Stone Hall will ring!
Type of Event: Community. Music / Concert. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $10. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/the-foundry-sings-songbirds-unplugged/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: The Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present another exciting installment of The Foundry Sings on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Bar and Doors are at 5:30 p.m. and the Singing begins at 6:00 p.m. The Miners Foundry offers a no host full bar with snacks available for purchase. The rafters of the Stone Hall will ring!Foundry Sings invites you to The Foundry Sings: Songbirds Unplugged! Lift your voices with friends and family to a selection of songs dedicated to female rockers!Music Director, Rod Bagget…
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Phoenix Nights Ladies Only Sauna
Nevada City Chamber
Woman gathering to sweat, unite, and rejuvinate. Vela offers both traditional steam and Infrared saunas. The best of time honored tradition and the latest technology in heat therapies.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Other location: 763B South Auburn Street Grass Valley CA 95945. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $20. Online ticket: https://www.mytime.com/mkp/56438/55953?t=1634144795253&themeColor=%238b0000&themeContrastColor=%23ffffff&headerType=1&referrer=newbookingwidget&classes=false&selectedDeals%5B%5D=258566&mobility=1&employeeGender=all. Age range: Adult. Event details: Women gathering to sweat, unite and rejuvenate. Join us for this time to support and lift each other up. The space is available to gather outdoors on our comfortable back deck, with the intention of self-care and simply enjoying each other's company. Bring a beverage or snack if you wish. Let us know if you are interested in leading a free 10-60 minute activity, talk, meditation or movement on one of these Wednesdays. We hope to provide a space where you feel safe, nourished and loved. Please reserve a spac…
Wednesday, April 8, 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.
Dar Williams with Ruth Theodore opening
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Price: 35-55. Phone: 530-274-8384. Email: boxoffice@thecenterforthearts.org. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://bit.ly/260408_comm_calendar. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm
Dar Williams has been a leading voice in contemporary folk for decades, blending rich storytelling with melodic guitar work. Her 13th album, Hummingbird Highway, explores characters, social landscapes, and human connection through a mix of roots-rock, folk, and nuanced narrative songs. With decades of touring, songwriting workshops, and community involvement, Williams brings intelligence, warmth, and a deeply personal touch to every performance.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – Thursday, April 9, 2026, 12:00 AM.
314 W Main Street, Grass Valley, CA, United States, California 95945.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Clover Cafe: Voices and Verses
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Join us for an intimate evening of poetry and music at Clover Café. The night features poets Carol Lynn Grellas, Diane Pendola, William O’Daly, and fiction writer Michael Golding. Open mic and music will follow. Read your own work or recite a favorite poem from memory. All voices welcome.
Price: Free. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Venue: Clover Cafe. City/Area: Oregon House. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join us for an intimate evening of poetry and music at Clover Café. The night features poets Carol Lynn Grellas, Diane Pendola, William O’Daly, and fiction writer Michael Golding. Open mic and music will follow. Read your own work or recite a favorite poem from memory. All voices welcome.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Clover Cafe
13623 Rices Crossing Road, Oregon House, CA.
Karaoke - Grass Valley Brewing Co.
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It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn! You know what that means; bring your song choices, your voice and your friends. We’ve got the DJ, the tunes and the beer. It’s going to be a great time, come on down and sing your heart out! All ages welcome.
Type of Event: Beer / Wine / Food. Music / Concert. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. Other location: Grass Valley Brewing Co. City/Area: Grass Valley. Event details: It’s Karaoke Night at GVBC with DJ Kenn!
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.com.
Soul Sanctuary Women's Retreat
Nevada City Chamber
The invitation you’ve been waiting for: To rest deeply, completely, and without apology. Are you feeling stretched thin or quietly craving the space to finally exhale? This isn’t just a getaway—it’s a homecoming. Join us for 4 days and 3 nights nestled in the serene beauty of the Tahoe National Forest for a profound journey back to your true self. Specifically designed for the women who give so much to others, this retreat offers a sacred pause from the roles and responsibilities of daily life. Through a curated blend of yoga, sound healing, nature immersion, and ritual, you will find the spaciousness to recharge your spiritual batteries and return to your life feeling rooted, restored, and more you.
Type of Event: Health / Wellbeing. Community. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Other. Other location: Harmony Ridge Lodge, 18883 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 95959. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $1500+. Online ticket: Register online in advance to the retreat date. Age range: Adult. Event details: This is your invitation to finally rest deeply, completely and without apology. Escape the relentless demands of daily life and discover a profound sense of peace. This isn't just a retreat — it’s a homecoming. A gentle, guiding hand back to your true self, where you can rest your weary body, recharge your emotional and spiritual batteries and awaken to a deeper connection with your inner world.
Held over 3 nights and 4 days at the inviting and serene Harmony Ridge Lodge in Nevada City, this experience i…
Friday, April 10, 2026 – Monday, April 13, 2026.
Harmony Ridge Lodge, 18883 State Highway 20, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit www.heartsaliveyoga.com.
Playing with Light and Shadow with Amit Kapoor
Tourism
Arts House West is a contemporary creative atelier in California’s historic Sierra foothills, offering world-class workshops in painting and artisan crafts led by renowned international teaching artists. Founded by artist and educator Stella Canfield, it is built on community and inspiration. It is a place where artists of all levels gather to grow, connect, and rekindle their creative spirit in a nurturing and cross-cultural environment where creativity truly finds its home.
Price: $480. Phone: (510) 343-4468. Email: hello@artshousewest.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Workshop. Visual Arts. Venue: private art studio. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Alta Sierra. Online ticket: https://www.artshousewest.com/276-2/teaching-artists/amit-kapoor-watercolor-workshop/. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Step into the luminous world of watercolor with internationally celebrated master Amit Kapoor. This immersive watercolor workshop invites painters to explore light and shadow as the essential language of visual storytelling. Amit Kapoor shares his distinct approach to composition, atmosphere, and expressive realism-helping students strengthen both technical clarity and intuitive seeing. Internationally honored and regarded as one of India’s most respected masters of watercolor, Amit brings extraordinary sen…
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
11542 Betty Way, Grass Valley CA 95949.
For more info visit www.artshousewest.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.
Friday, April 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.
Poetry Open Mic
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Poetry Open Mic Night w/Rev. Lani Howard
In-Person or via Zoom.
Price: $10 Love Offering-no one turned away. Phone: 530-274-1018. Email: office@sierracenter.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Venue: Sierra Center for Spiritual Living. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Bring your favorite poem to share. Maybe you wrote it, maybe someone else did, but it resonated with you. Maybe you found it at just the right time ~ so feel free to share that story in a safe and welcoming place.
Suggested donation $10 each meeting. No one turned away ~ Wheelchair access available.
***Please park in the rear of the Veteran's Memorial parking lot, 255 S. Auburn St, and use the path to the center.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
119 Florence Ave
Grass Valley, CA.
Poetry Infused Art Opening Reception and Dance Performance
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Visual Artists and Dancers collaborated utilizing poems that they chose together around a particular theme. On the evening of the Opening Reception both Dancers and Artists will share their experience of collaboration with the audience after the Dance performance.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Literary Arts. Dance. Venue: Nevada City Winery. Event location: Nevada City Winery. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Visual Artists and Dancers collaborated utilizing poems that they chose together around a particular theme. The collaborative process was open for either the Artist to be inspired by a Dancer’s choreographed piece or for the Dancer to be inspired by the Artist’s artwork, in some cases it went both ways. This process will culminate in an Exhibit and a Dance Performance, both poetry- infused. On the evening of the Opening Reception both Dancers and Artists will share their experience of collaboration with the…
Friday, April 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Nevada City Winery
321 Spring St. Nevada City, CA.
Cars and coffee grass valley
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Type of Event: Outdoors / Recreation. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Cars and coffee grass valley is a weekly car event at daily donuts in the Mcknight crossing shopping center every saturday morning from 7 to 10.
Saturday, April 11, 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, April 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
Playing with Light and Shadow with Amit Kapoor
Tourism
Arts House West is a contemporary creative atelier in California’s historic Sierra foothills, offering world-class workshops in painting and artisan crafts led by renowned international teaching artists. Founded by artist and educator Stella Canfield, it is built on community and inspiration. It is a place where artists of all levels gather to grow, connect, and rekindle their creative spirit in a nurturing and cross-cultural environment where creativity truly finds its home.
Price: $480. Phone: (510) 343-4468. Email: hello@artshousewest.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Workshop. Visual Arts. Venue: private art studio. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Alta Sierra. Online ticket: https://www.artshousewest.com/276-2/teaching-artists/amit-kapoor-watercolor-workshop/. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Step into the luminous world of watercolor with internationally celebrated master Amit Kapoor. This immersive watercolor workshop invites painters to explore light and shadow as the essential language of visual storytelling. Amit Kapoor shares his distinct approach to composition, atmosphere, and expressive realism-helping students strengthen both technical clarity and intuitive seeing. Internationally honored and regarded as one of India’s most respected masters of watercolor, Amit brings extraordinary sen…
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
11542 Betty Way, Grass Valley CA 95949.
For more info visit www.artshousewest.com.
Springtime at Ananda
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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, April 11, 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.
Nevada City Psychic Fair at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
The Miners Foundry is delighted to present the 36th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair, taking place Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the heart of historic Nevada City, California.
Celebrating 36 years, the Nevada City Psychic Fair is widely regarded as Northern California’s largest and most beloved gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, healers, artisans, and intuitive readers. This vibrant weekend brings together wisdom traditions, holistic healing arts, and mystical exploration under one historic roof.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $7. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/nevada-city-psychic-fair-12/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Psychic Fair at the Miners Foundry April 11 @ 11:00 AM - April 12 @ 6:00 PM $7The Miners Foundry is delighted to present the 36th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair, taking place Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the heart of historic Nevada City, California.Celebrating 36 years, the Nevada City Psychic Fair is widely regarded as Northern California’s largest and most beloved gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, healers, artisans, and intuitive readers. This vibrant weekend br…
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Truckee Literary Crawl
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This is the event for writers, poets, songwriters, editors, publishers, community groups and anyone with a passion for the written or spoken word. Follow for updates: Facebook Tahoe Literary Festival | Instagram @tahoelitfest | Details: TahoeLitFest.com. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates at https://bit.ly/tahoe_lit_news.
Price: Free. Email: kat@tahoelitfest.com. Type of event: Literary Arts. Conference / Lecture. Music. Workshop. Venue: Truckee. Event location: Other. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: This is a free community event. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Truckee Literary Crawl is be a FREE community literary event featuring authors, writers and poets reading their works followed by book signings at locations in downtown Truckee.
In the evening, the event will feature an Open Mic Night for all literary forms.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Truckee. California.
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, April 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit foothillfibersguild.wildapricot.org.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
**Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Film Photography & the 4x5 Camera
A discussion and demonstration covering large-format cameras, a brief history of film photography, film types and processing, and darkroom printing.
**Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Print Sharing & Presentation
A guided conversation on portfolio categories—including landscape, still life, abstract, botanical, and architectural photography—along with tips on mounting, matting, and choosing prints.
**Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Guest Speaker: Charlie Osborn, Owner of Charlie Osborn Studio
A presentation on print reproduction processes, photo restoration, and the transition from film to digital printing.
**Saturday, April 25, 2026 | All Day
422 Fine Framing & Gallery Anniversary Celebration
An all-day event featuring giveaways, music, vendor swag, and a 25% storewide sale.
Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the…
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
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422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. All Photography Month discussions are free and open to the public.
Price: Free. Phone: 602-670-1342. Email: John422@mindspring.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: 422 Framing & Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography.
Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at t…
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Truckee Literary Crawl
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The Literary Crawl is a free community event held at businesses throughout downtown Truckee to celebrate the written word, works by new writers, authors, poets and other creatives, and to create a space to support and promote the arts.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Literary Arts. Venue: Various. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: The Literary Crawl is a free community event held at businesses throughout downtown Truckee to celebrate the written word, works by new writers, authors, poets and other creatives, and to create a space to support and promote the arts.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Various locations in Truckee, CA.
5th Annual Poetry in Parks: Empire Mine
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The fifth annual Poetry in Parks, in collaboration with Cal Parks, is a celebration of community poetry at the historic Empire Mine, in Grass Valley. Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning high school students and local poets read their work on the grounds of the Mine, rain or shine. 1-3 pm, Saturday, April 25th, with a $5 entry fee charged by the park.
Price: $5 Park fee. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Literary Arts. Venue: Empire Mine State Park. Event location: Other. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: The fifth annual Poetry in Parks, in collaboration with Cal Parks, is a celebration of community poetry at the historic Empire Mine, in Grass Valley. Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning high school students and local poets read their work on the grounds of the Mine, rain or shine.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Empire Mine State Park
10791 E. Empire St. Grass Valley, CA.
North Woods with Daniel Mason
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Culminating the annual Nevada County Reads program (NCR), a conversation with author Daniel Mason, the author of NCR's 2026 selection North Woods.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Literary Arts. Venue: Sierra College Multipurpose Auditorium. Event location: Sierra College – Nevada County Campus. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: The public is invited to a reading and discussion hosted by Nevada County Reads with author Daniel Mason for its 2026 book choice North Woods. Daniel Mason is a physician and author of The Piano Tuner (2002), A Far Country (2007), The Winter Soldier (2018), A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth (2020)--a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize-- and North Woods (2023), a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Dublin Literary Award.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Sierra College Multipurpose Auditorium
250 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley.
Tangled Roots & Truckee Literary Crawl Open Mic
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A community open mic as the culmination of the Truckee Literary Crawl.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Literary Arts. Venue: Alibi Aleworks. City/Area: Truckee. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: A community open mic as the culmination of the Truckee Literary Crawl.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alibi Aleworks
10069 Bridge St, Truckee, CA.
Playing with Light and Shadow with Amit Kapoor
Tourism
Arts House West is a contemporary creative atelier in California’s historic Sierra foothills, offering world-class workshops in painting and artisan crafts led by renowned international teaching artists. Founded by artist and educator Stella Canfield, it is built on community and inspiration. It is a place where artists of all levels gather to grow, connect, and rekindle their creative spirit in a nurturing and cross-cultural environment where creativity truly finds its home.
Price: $480. Phone: (510) 343-4468. Email: hello@artshousewest.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Workshop. Visual Arts. Venue: private art studio. Event location: Grass Valley. City/Area: Alta Sierra. Online ticket: https://www.artshousewest.com/276-2/teaching-artists/amit-kapoor-watercolor-workshop/. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Step into the luminous world of watercolor with internationally celebrated master Amit Kapoor. This immersive watercolor workshop invites painters to explore light and shadow as the essential language of visual storytelling. Amit Kapoor shares his distinct approach to composition, atmosphere, and expressive realism-helping students strengthen both technical clarity and intuitive seeing. Internationally honored and regarded as one of India’s most respected masters of watercolor, Amit brings extraordinary sen…
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
11542 Betty Way, Grass Valley CA 95949.
For more info visit www.artshousewest.com.
Springtime at Ananda
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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, April 12, 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.
Nevada City Psychic Fair at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
The Miners Foundry is delighted to present the 36th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair, taking place Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the heart of historic Nevada City, California.
Celebrating 36 years, the Nevada City Psychic Fair is widely regarded as Northern California’s largest and most beloved gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, healers, artisans, and intuitive readers. This vibrant weekend brings together wisdom traditions, holistic healing arts, and mystical exploration under one historic roof.
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $7. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/nevada-city-psychic-fair-12/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Nevada City Psychic Fair at the Miners Foundry April 11 @ 11:00 AM - April 12 @ 6:00 PM $7The Miners Foundry is delighted to present the 36th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair, taking place Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the heart of historic Nevada City, California.Celebrating 36 years, the Nevada City Psychic Fair is widely regarded as Northern California’s largest and most beloved gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, healers, artisans, and intuitive readers. This vibrant weekend br…
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Word Jam
Truckee Chamber
For more information call 530-386-3901.
Type of Event: Conference / Lecture / Workshop. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Join the Word Jam that takes place at 7pm on the second and fourth Sundays. Participants get 5 minutes to read a piece they have written.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Dark Hose Coffee
10009 W River St
Truckee, CA 96161.
Abra Cadabra - A Tribute to ABBA
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This is an unmissable, family-friendly event suitable for all ages, featuring a dynamic live band, stunning vocals, captivating dancers, and authentic costumes. Prepare for an interactive stage extravaganza that will have you dancing, singing along, and reliving the magic of ABBA's greatest hits including Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Take A Chance, SOS, Waterloo, Fernando, and many more!
Price: $75. 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/a0SUZ000004Wfwz2AC. Age range: All Ages.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
Springtime at Ananda
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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.
Monday, April 13, 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.
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, April 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
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, April 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
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, April 14, 2026, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM.
Tahoe Truckee Airport.
Springtime at Ananda
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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.
Tuesday, April 14, 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.
Springtime at Ananda
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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.
Wednesday, April 15, 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.
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, April 15, 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.
Book Launch for Molly Fisk's novel-in-verse "Walking Wheel"
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A tender, lyrical portrait of pioneer love and labor that revives the quiet heroism of everyday life in 1875, where intimacy, resilience, and devotion shape the story of home.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Literary Arts. Event location: Madelyn Helling Library. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Molly Fisk is an American poet and radio commentator. Her most recent book is Everything But the Kitchen Skunk: Ongoing Observations from a Working Poet. She was honored as an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow in 2019, and was the inaugural Nevada County Poet Laureate in 2017. "Walking Wheel" is a tender, lyrical portrait of pioneer love and labor that revives the quiet heroism of everyday life in 1875, where intimacy, resilience, and devotion shape the story of home.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Madelyn Helling Library
980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA.
Springtime at Ananda
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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.
Thursday, April 16, 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.
Poetry Open Mic Slam
Tourism
Annual open mic where community members are encouraged to bring their best poetry and compete for a chance to read from the Main Stage on Saturday, April 18. Two winners will be selected by a panel of judges.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Comedy/Improv. Literary Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Annual open mic where community members are encouraged to bring their best poetry and compete for a chance to read from the Main Stage on Saturday, April 18. Two winners will be selected by a panel of judges.
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Iron Door at the Holbrooke
212 W Main Street, Grass Valley, CA.
Sierra Hull
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 live music comes alive in the heart of Grass Valley, California! On April 17, 2026, get ready to be mesmerized by the incredible talent of Sierra Hull as she graces our stage at 8:00 PM. Sierra Hull is not just a performer, but a musical virtuoso who effortlessly blends bluegrass with a modern twist, captivating audiences worldwide.
The Center For The Arts is the perfect venue for an unforgettable evening of music. Nestled in the beautiful city of…
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley Grass Valley California.
For more info visit www.findtick.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.
Friday, April 17, 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.
Sierra Hull
Tourism
Price: $65-70. Type of event: Music. Venue: The Center for the Arts. Event location: Center for the Arts. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000004i28g2AA. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Sierra Hull is a six-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year, two-time Grammy nominee, and one of the most dynamic voices in bluegrass and Americana. Her latest album, A Tip Toe High Wire,marks a bold new chapter - her first independent release, showcasing her songwriting and
instrumental prowess. With guest appearances by Béla Fleck, Tim O’Brien, and Aofie O'Donovan, the album balances tradition with innovation. Having shared stages with legends like Alison Krauss, Eric Clapton, Sturgill Simpson, Slash and…
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Center for the Arts
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA
95945.
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, April 18, 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, April 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Inner Path, 200 Commercial Street, Nevada City.
For more info visit holisticeye.com.
STEAM Exploration Saturdays
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Type of Event: Children / Family. City/Area: Truckee. Price: Starting at $35 per day per child ages 4-7. Online ticket: kidzonemuseum.org. Age range: All Ages.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kidzone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161.
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, April 18, 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.
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, April 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
The Curious Forge
13024 Bitney Springs Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959.
For more info visit thecuriousforge.org.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
**Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Film Photography & the 4x5 Camera
A discussion and demonstration covering large-format cameras, a brief history of film photography, film types and processing, and darkroom printing.
**Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Print Sharing & Presentation
A guided conversation on portfolio categories—including landscape, still life, abstract, botanical, and architectural photography—along with tips on mounting, matting, and choosing prints.
**Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM
Guest Speaker: Charlie Osborn, Owner of Charlie Osborn Studio
A presentation on print reproduction processes, photo restoration, and the transition from film to digital printing.
**Saturday, April 25, 2026 | All Day
422 Fine Framing & Gallery Anniversary Celebration
An all-day event featuring giveaways, music, vendor swag, and a 25% storewide sale.
Type of Event: Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Age range: All Ages. Event details: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the…
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Macrame workshop - Make a Potted Plant Hanger
Tourism
Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to plant something beautiful. Make a stylish potted plant hanger with fiber artist Andrea Budde. New to macrame? That's okay! This is a beginner friendly workshop. $35/person, plus $10 materials fee.
Price: $35. Phone: 530-414-8001. 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/macrame-a-plant-hanger-tickets-1983902430575?aff=oddtdtcreator. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to plant something beautiful. Make a stylish potted plant hanger with fiber artist Andrea Budde. New to macrame? That's okay! This is a beginner friendly workshop. $35/person, plus $10 materials fee.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
19698 View Forever Lane, Grass Valley CA 95945.
For more info visit sirensongfleeceworks.com.
Photography Month at 422 Gallery Invites the Public into the World of Film Photography
Tourism
422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography. All Photography Month discussions are free and open to the public.
Price: Free. Phone: 602-670-1342. Email: John422@mindspring.com. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Venue: 422 Framing & Gallery. Event location: Downtown Grass Valley. City/Area: Grass Valley. Age range: All Ages. Event description: 422 Framing & Gallery will celebrate the art and craft of film photography throughout April 2026 with a special Photography Month series featuring free weekly talks, guest speakers, and an anniversary celebration. Led by John Kitts, fine art photographer and owner of 422 Framing & Gallery, the month-long event includes four public programs designed to highlight the fundamentals of film photography.
Each Saturday in April, John and invited guests will host one-hour discussions from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at t…
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
316 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.422photo.com.
Bicycle Day Nevada City
Nevada City Chamber
Legion Music, Bicycle Day Productions & The Chambers Project present: Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Join us for an immersive event featuring live painting, an art gallery, and two rooms of music with sets from Poranguí Liquid Bloom, Savej, & more!
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Music / Concert. Visual Art / Gallery. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $50. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/bicycle-day-nevada-city/. Event details: Legion Music, Bicycle Day Productions & The Chambers Project present: Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Join us for an immersive event featuring live painting, an art gallery, and two rooms of music with sets from Poranguí Liquid Bloom, Savej, & more!Poranguí was raised between the lands and cultures of his native Brazil, Mexico, and the Southwestern United States. Steeped in music and ceremony since birth, he has become a globally celebrated multi-instrumentalist,…
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – Sunday, April 19, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Miners Foundry
325 Spring St.
Nevada City, CA
95951.
For more info visit minersfoundry.org.
Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry
Nevada City Chamber
Legion Music, Bicycle Day Productions & The Chambers Project present: Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Join us for an immersive event featuring live painting, an art gallery, and two rooms of music with sets from Poranguí Liquid Bloom, Savej, & more!
Type of Event: Fair / Festival / Gala. Event location: Miners Foundry. City/Area: Nevada City. Price: $50. Online ticket: https://minersfoundry.org/event/bicycle-day-nevada-city/. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry April 18 @ 4:00 PM - April 19 @ 12:00 AM $50Legion Music, Bicycle Day Productions & The Chambers Project present: Bicycle Day Nevada City at the Miners Foundry on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Join us for an immersive event featuring live painting, an art gallery, and two rooms of music with sets from Poranguí Liquid Bloom, Savej, & more!Poranguí was raised between the lands and cultures of his native Brazil, Mexico, and the Southwestern United States. Steeped in m…
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – Sunday, April 19, 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, April 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Inner Path, 300 Commercial Street, Nevada City, CA.
Springtime at Ananda
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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, April 19, 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.
CMS Residency Series: CMS: Quintet Revelations presented by InConcert Sierra
Nevada City Chamber
The piano quintet is a powerhouse chamber ensemble, combining the sonic richness of a string quartet with the symphonic aura of grand piano. Inspired by Robert Schumann’s early example, composers from the early Romantic age all the way through the 21st century have contributed significantly to the genre.
Type of Event: Music / Concert. Event location: Seventh Day Adventist Church. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: $50-$5. Online ticket: https://www.simpletix.com/e/quintet-revelations-tickets-215204. Age range: All Ages. Event details: Quintet Revelations, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Residency Series, Wu Han piano ∙ Chad Hoopes violin
Richard Lin violin ∙ Pájaro-Van de Stadt viola
Dmitri Atapine cello, April 19, 2026 ∙ 2pm with 1:15 pre-concert forum, The piano quintet is a powerhouse chamber ensemble, combining the sonic richness of a string quartet with the symphonic aura of grand piano. Inspired by Robert Schumann’s early example, composers from the early Romantic age all the way through the 21st century have contributed…
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
SDA Church.
For more info visit www.inconcertsierra.org.
Nevada City Screening: The Man Who Saves The World?
Nevada City Chamber
Type of Event: Theatre / Film. Event location: Nevada Theatre. City/Area: Nevada City. Online ticket: https://themanwhosavestheworld.com/. Age range: Adult. Seniors. Teens. Event details: Award-winning filmmaker Gabe Polsky brings The Man Who Saves the World? to Nevada Theatre for a one-night screening on Sunday, April 19th. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Rev. Patrick McCollum. Backed by leading voices in conservation and entertainment—including Jane Goodall, Peter Farrelly, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, and Jody Hill—the documentary has been described as “wildly entertaining” and “profoundly important,” and was recently named one of the Top 6 Documentaries of the Year by…
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre (401 Broad St, Nevada City, CA 95959).
For more info visit themanwhosavestheworld.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.
Monday, April 20, 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.
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, April 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
INNER PATH
200 COMMERCIAL STREET
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959.
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, April 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Seven Stars Gallery 210 Spring Street.
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.
Tuesday, April 21, 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.
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, April 21, 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, April 21, 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, April 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada City Odd Fellows Hall.
For more info visit www.nevadacountyswings.org.
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.
Wednesday, April 22, 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.
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, April 22, 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, April 22, 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.
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.
Thursday, April 23, 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.
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, April 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
141 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.gvbrew.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…
Thursday, April 23, 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, April 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre.
For more info visit catsweb.org..
State Park Volunteer Training
Tourism
Sign up for volunteer training for Empire Mine State Historic Park, South Yuba River State Park, and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park! A wide variety of activities are available to match any interest.
Type of Event: Community. Conference / Lecture / Workshop. History / Heritage. Outdoors / Recreation. Event location: Other. Other location: Empire Mine State Historic Park. City/Area: Grass Valley. Price: Free. Online ticket: RSVP to Jean.Rhyne@parks.ca.gov. Age range: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Event details: Sign up to volunteer at Empire Mine State Historic Park, South Yuba River State Park, and Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park! A wide variety of activities are available to match any interest. The 2-day Orientation for all three parks will be held at Empire Mine SHP from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays; trainees can attend either one. Day 1 is on Friday April 24th OR Saturday April 25th, and Day 2 is on Friday May 1st OR Saturday May 2nd. For detailed information about the volunteer programs a…
Friday, April 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
10791 E. Empire St
Grass Valley, CA.
For more info visit www.parks.ca.gov.
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.
Friday, April 24, 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.
Ekphrastic Fantastic: Art-Inspired Poetry, Part 2
Tourism
Local poets will read their poems inspired by the artwork of the resident artists at ASiF. The poems will be displayed in the gallery alongside the artworks that inspired them. After the readings, the poets will be selling and signing their published works.
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Art & Gallery. Literary Arts. Event location: ASiF Artists Studio. City/Area: Grass Valley. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Local poets will read their poems inspired by the artwork of the resident artists at ASiF. The poems will be displayed in the gallery alongside the artworks that inspired them. After the readings, the poets will be selling and signing their published works.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Artists' Studio in the Foothills (ASiF)
940 Idaho Maryland Road, Grass Valley, CA.
California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick Reading Writers in the Woods Series
Tourism
Lee Herrick, the two-term California State Poet Laureate, will give a reading and discuss his work at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. He is set to read from his extensive collection of poetry, including "In Praise of Late Wonder: New and Selected Poems," "Scar and Flower," "Gardening Secrets of the Dead," and "This Many Miles from Desire.".
Price: FREE. Phone: 5307180727. Email: eliza@nevadacountyarts.org. Type of event: Conference / Lecture. Literary Arts. Event location: Other. City/Area: Incline Village, NV. Online ticket: https://www.sierrapoetryfestival.org/fringe-festival-events. Age range: All Ages. Event description: Lee Herrick, the two-term California State Poet Laureate, will give a reading and discuss his work at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. He is set to read from his extensive collection of poetry, including "In Praise of Late Wonder: New and Selected Poems," "Scar and Flower," "Gardening Secrets of the Dead," and "This Many Miles from Desire.".
Friday, April 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
University of Nevada (UNR) Campus - Incline Village
999 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village, NV.
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, April 24, 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, April 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Nevada Theatre.
For more info visit catsweb.org..
Iam Tongi
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/a0SUZ0000058pC92AI. Age range: All Ages. Event description: You can hear it in the gentle rasp of his wave-washed vocal soul. You can see it in his smile. For Iam Tongi, music is not just about fun –although it definitely is that. It’s about transformation. A Hawaiian-born singer-songwriter and the Season 21 champion of American Idol, the 21-year-old Tongi first saw music transform his family, then his sense of purpose ... and then every aspect of his life.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
314 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA.