Events

Monday Night Poetry & Poetry Book Club

Monday Night Poetry occurs every Monday at Shim's Surplus, organized by Spoken Views Collective. January's Lineup of events: 1/02: Birthday Bash Open Mic followed by Poetry Book Club 1/09: Open […]

When Life Gives You Clemens: the Rocking Tales of Twain Opening Reception

Brewery Arts Center 449 W. King St, Carson City, NV, United States

You are cordially invited to attend the opening reception of “When Gives You Clemens: the Rocking Tales of Twain” at the Brewery Art Center Artisan Gallery on Friday April 14 from 4 – 6 p.m. This exhibit is a prelude to the festival and showcases so much of the creative output of local artists who are […]

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Mark Twain Days

Carson City Courthouse 885 East Musser St., Carson City, NV, United States

MARK TWAIN DAYS FESTIVAL | April 21 -23, 2023 A new capital city festival celebrating the life of Mark Twain in Carson City. “Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” (Mark Twain) CLICK HERE for the event website with full schedule of events including a special Twain Cocktail Train, Bow […]

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FY24 Fellowship Informational Session

Zoom NV, United States

Join Nevada Arts Council staff in an online informational session on the Fiscal Year 24 Fellowship. The FY24 Fellowship will recognize artists in the Performing and Literary Arts. View the FY24 Guidelines: English: https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/FY24-Artist-Fellowship-Guidelines-Final-Edit.pdf Spanish: https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/FY24-Artist-Fellowship-Guidelines_SPL.pdf You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: May 25, 2023 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: […]

The Playwrights Workout with Gina Stevenson

Good Luck Macbeth Theatre 124 West Taylor Street, Reno, NV, United States

This generative writing workshop is designed to get you out of your head and bring your ideas onto the page. Think of it like a day at the writer’s gym: through a dynamic series of writing prompts and exploration, you’ll exercise the muscles of: dialogue, character, plotting, imagination, voice, and more. Whether you have the […]

We Are Nevadans: Hear Us

Oats Park Art Center 151 E Park St #3443, Fallon, NV, United States

On June 10 at 2:00 p.m., at Oats Park Art Center in Fallon, several Nevadans will offer a reader’s theatre performance of work that has been submitted to the Nevada Poetry Project, Nevadan to Nevadan: What I Need to Tell You. Gailmarie Pahmeier, Nevada Poet Laureate, commissioned playwright Jeanmarie Simpson to create a collage script […]

𝑾𝑰𝑳𝑫 𝑨𝑩𝑨𝑵𝑫𝑶𝑵 — 𝑭𝑹𝑬𝑬 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐄 from the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

𝑾𝑰𝑳𝑫 𝑨𝑩𝑨𝑵𝑫𝑶𝑵 --- 𝑭𝑹𝑬𝑬 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐄 Watch the FREE, live premiere of the 𝑊𝐼𝐿𝐷 𝐴𝐵𝐴𝑁𝐷𝑂𝑁 show on Wednesday, June 28, at 7pm PT. Filmed during the 38th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. https://www.westernfolklife.tv/browse Tune to Western Folklife TV at 7pm PT on June 28. As with live events, when the show ends, it will not repeat. Starring: […]

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Poetry Encounters: English & Spanish

Fiesta on Wells South Wells Ave, Reno, NV, United States

August 5th, 2023 Poetry, Short Stories & Books. Poesía, Cuentos & Libros 5 de Agosto del 2023.   Con la participación de escritores Latinx-Hispanos que  se reunen  para leer y discutir sus Poemas, Cuentos, Narrativas y otros escritos bajo la guía de expertos de la Literatura.   Lecturas en Español, Inglés o Spanglish. Además Lectura […]

Join Marianne Williamson at the Las Vegas Center for Spiritual Living / Unity Las Vegas

Las Vegas Center for Spiritual Living 4325 N. Rancho Drive #110, Las Vegas, NV, United States

WHEN Thursday, August 10 at 7:00 pm PDT WHERE Las Vegas Center for Spiritual Living/Unity Las Vegas 4325 N. Rancho Drive #110, Las Vegas, NV 89130 As a bestselling author, political activist and spiritual thought leader, Marianne transforms the 21st century political conversation. This is not a time for politics as usual, for politics as […]

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The Plot Thickens: Create a Mystery at Rancho San Rafael Park

Wilbur D. May Arboretum 1595 N. Sierra St., Reno, NV, United States

Create a mystery short story in beautiful Rancho San Rafael Park A Mystery to Solve; Clues to Find; A Story to Write – Have fall fun in beautiful Rancho San […]

Project Grants for Artists – Live Q & A Session

Are you an individual artist working on a project? Are you seeking funding but unsure how to navigate the world of grants? Join our specialists in a Live Q&A to […]

Las Vegas Book Festival

Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United States

THE LAS VEGAS BOOK FESTIVAL OCTOBER 21, 2023 HISTORIC FIFTH STREET SCHOOL 401 S. 4TH STREET - DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS   It will feature programming for all ages, including panel discussions, activities and workshops.  

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