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    • Artown in Reno Created: Thursday, April 28, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
      Artown in Reno runs the entire month of July at numerous venues around Reno and includes an amazing variety of art and cultural events. Hundreds of Artown events are free to the public.
    • Pyramid Lake Recreation Created: Saturday, May 30, 2009 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
      Pyramid Lake is a recreation destination north of Reno, Nevada, featuring boating, fishing, camping, wildlife viewing, bird watching, photography. It is completely within the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tr...
    • 77th Regular Session of the Nevada Legislature Created: Friday, February 01, 2013 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
      The Nevada Legislature convenes on a biennial (every two years) basis for a session of 120 days. Special sessions outside this time frame may be called by the governor if needed.
    • Results from the 77th Regular Session of the Nevada Legislature Created: Sunday, June 16, 2013 Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013
      Summary of new laws passed by the 77th Regular Session of the Nevada Legislature in 2013.
    • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum and Visitor Center Created: Friday, June 14, 2013 Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013
      The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum and Visitor Center offers a look at the history, culture, resources, and recreation on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Reservation.
    • Tour de Nez Bicycle Racing Created: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
      The Tour de Nez brings professional bicycle racing to downtown Reno. There are several races run on a course of city streets, including criterium racing and handcycle racing. There is also a pretty...
    • Programs and Events at Galena Creek Visitor Center Created: Monday, January 07, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013
      Galena Creek Visitor Center in south Reno offers numerous outdoor oriented activities and programs for children and families to enjoy throughout the year.
    • Artown Encore in Reno Created: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013
      Artown Encore series brings top performers and shows to Reno. Artown Encore shows are in addition to the Artown festival held annually during July.
    • Events in the Reno / Lake Tahoe Region Created: Friday, February 08, 2008 Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013
      Reno events and things to do are numerous and exciting. Our calendar keeps you informed about the current events, shows, festivals, and entertainment going on around our corner of Nevada. Page 2.
    • Reno Rodeo Created: Sunday, May 01, 2011 Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013
      The Reno Rodeo really is wild and rich, and lots of fun too. Bring the family to this PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association) sanctioned event and enjoy the best rodeo competition in the West.
    • Summer Camps, Programs, and Recreation for Kids in Reno Created: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013
      Enjoy a great summer camp experience in the Reno / Lake Tahoe area. There are camps geared to a wide variety of interests. There are camps just for kids and those for the whole family to enjoy.
    • Summer Camps for Kids at UNR in Reno Created: Thursday, May 12, 2011 Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013
      Summer camps for children of all ages are being offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), with KIDS University, Lake Tahoe Music Camp, and Wolf Pack Sports Camps. The sum...
    • Father's Day Around Reno / Tahoe Created: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 Updated: Sunday, June 09, 2013
      Father's Day around Reno, Lake Tahoe, and Sparks, Nevada features a variety of things to do with dad, including special events, dining, shopping, and other activities.
    • Motorsports in the Reno Area Created: Sunday, June 09, 2013 Updated: Sunday, June 09, 2013
      Where to enjoy motorsports action in the Reno, Nevada area.
    • Single-Stream Recycling in Reno Created: Friday, June 07, 2013 Updated: Friday, June 07, 2013
      Single-stream recycling in Reno makes it easier for residents to recycle and increases recycling rates significantly.
    • Recycling in Reno Created: Monday, February 22, 2010 Updated: Friday, June 07, 2013
      Recycling services available in Reno and Washoe County, Nevada, NV.
    • Sparks Hometowne Farmers Market Created: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Updated: Wednesday, June 05, 2013
      Sparks Hometowne Farmers Market is the largest farmer's market in the Reno / Tahoe area. Besides the tasty fresh fruit and vegetables, there are lots of other fun activities at this farmers market.
    • Reno / Tahoe Farmer's Markets Created: Saturday, June 07, 2008 Updated: Wednesday, June 05, 2013
      Reno / Tahoe farmer's markets offer fresh produce and fruit. Many farmer's markets also have food, crafts, and entertainment.
    • Bowers Mansion Regional Park Created: Saturday, July 07, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, June 05, 2013
      Bowers Mansion Regional Park, 20 miles south of Reno in Washoe Valley, combines a beautiful public park with area history of the 1800s Comstock silver boom in nearby Virginia City and Gold Hill.
    • Public Swimming Pools in Reno and Sparks Created: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, June 05, 2013
      Both Reno and Sparks maintain public swimming pools. Indoor pools operate year round and outdoor pools are only open during the summer season.
    • Events and Activities at the Washoe County Library Created: Thursday, March 24, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 04, 2013
      Each month, the Washoe County Library hosts a number of activities and events, almost all of which are free. The library particularly focuses on children and families, but teens, adults, and senior...
    • Events at the Nevada Museum of Art Created: Monday, March 28, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 04, 2013
      The Nevada Museum of Art in Reno is the only art museum in Nevada accredited by the American Association of Museums. Outstanding exhibits and educational programs, make the Nevada Museum of Art an ...
    • hands/ON! on 2nd Saturdays at the Nevada Museum of Art Created: Sunday, January 01, 2012 Updated: Monday, June 03, 2013
      Enjoy free admission and family activities at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno. These events are available on the second Saturday of each month.
    • Top Reno Sushi Restaurants Created: Thursday, April 10, 2008 Updated: Monday, June 03, 2013
      There are many Reno sushi restaurants where you can enjoy this Japanese specialty.
    • Memorial Day Services in the Reno Area Created: Monday, May 21, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
      Memorial Day services, cemeteries, and memorial parks in the Reno / Tahoe region.
    • Reno / Tahoe Memorial Day Weekend Created: Monday, May 09, 2011 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
      There are numerous Memorial Day holiday weekend activities in the Reno / Tahoe region.
    • Free Tax Help for Reno Seniors Created: Monday, March 22, 2010 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
      Reno seniors needing assistance with filing their taxes can get help at various Reno and Sparks locations through the free AARP Tax-Aide program.
    • Reno and Sparks Roundabouts Created: Friday, May 10, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
      Learn how to safely negotiate traffic roundabouts in Reno and Washoe County.
    • Reno River Festival Created: Saturday, April 02, 2011 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
      The Reno River Festival at the Truckee River Whitewater Park is a major event attracting thousands to downtown Reno, Nevada. Kayaking is the main event, but there is much more to this family friend...
    • Nevada Canadian Pharmacy Program Created: Sunday, September 12, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 09, 2013
      Save money by using the Nevada Canadian Pharmacy Program to obtain needed drugs and other medications.
    • Mother's Day Dining in Reno and at Lake Tahoe Created: Monday, April 18, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 09, 2013
      Enjoy Mother's Day brunch or dinner at any of several Reno, Sparks, or Lake Tahoe casinos and restaurants.
    • Sun Valley Regional Park Created: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, May 08, 2013
      Sun Valley Regional Park offers great views and plenty of room for hiking and walking, picnicking, mountain biking, off-highway vehicles, and horseback riding.

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