Calendar of Events 2008

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July

Every Thursday - Thursday Night Market & Summer Concert Series - GVDA & Grizzly Hill. Mill St., Grass Valley. 6-9pm. 265-9495, downtowngrassvalley.com, grizzlyhill.com

TBD Music - Bella Nota for Hospitality House - Indian Springs Winery. Date, time, location TBD. 800-375-9311, 478-1068.

Thru 7/3 Art Show - House & Garden Exhibition & Spring Art & Plant Sale - NCA. NCA, 200 Litton Dr. #212, GV. Hours, see web. 272-7287, neighborhoodcenterofthearts.com

Thru 8/3 Theatre - The Complete History of America (Abridged) - FTC. Nevada Theatre, 401 Broad St., NC. Thur.-Sun., times vary. 265-8587, foothilltheatre.org

Thru 8/31 Gold Panning Demonstrations - South Yuba River State Park. SYRSP - Bridgeport, 17660 Pleasant Valley Rd., PV. Every Sat. & Sun., 11am-1pm. 432-2546.

Thru 8/31 Local History Talks - South Yuba River State Park. SYRSP-Bridgeport, 17660 Pleasant Valley Rd., PV. Every Sat. & Sun., 11am-2pm. 432-2546.

1-08/31 Storytelling Community Art Show - NCSCC. NCSCC, 17894 Tyler Foote Rd, NC on the San Juan Ridge. Times vary. 265-8141.

3 Music - Happy Birthday USA!, Outdoor Picnic & Pops Concert - MIM. NCF, 11228 McCourtney Rd., GV. 7:30pm. 265-6124, musicinthemountains.org

4 4th of July Celebration - Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, GVDA. NCF, 11228 McCourtney Rd., GV. 3-10pm. 265-2692, 800-655-NJOY, 4th of July

4 4th of July Parade - Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. Downtown NC. 11am. 265-2692, 800-655-NJOY, 4th of July

4 Music - 4th of July Pre-Parade Concert - NCCB. Broad St., NC. 10am. 272-6228, nccb.org

11 & 25 Dive-In Movies - Nevada City Parks and Recreation. Pioneer Park, Nevada City Pool, Nimrod St., NC. 7pm. 265-8223, nevadacityca.gov

12 Western Gateway Park, 32nd Anniversary Party. Western Gateway Park, PV. 6pm. 432-1990.

13 Breakfast in the Park - Friends of Hospice. St. Canice Hall, 236 Reward St., NC. 8am-12:30pm. 273-6317.

15-20 Music - Jazz Camp - Sierra Jazz Society. NC School of the Arts & Miners Foundry, 325 Spring St., NC. 9:30am-3:30pm. 273-2393, sierrajazzsociety.com

16, 23, 30 Summer Nights in Nevada City - Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. Downtown NC. 6-9pm. 265-2692, 800-655-NJOY, Summer Nights

17-20 Music - California Worldfest - Maple Creek Presents. NCF, 11228 McCourtney Rd., GV. 8am-11pm. 891-4098, worldfest.net

17-9/12 Art Show - “Icons & Legends” Exhibition - NCA. NCA, 200 Litton Dr. #212, GV. Hours., see web. 272-7287, neighborhoodcenterofthearts.com

18 The Children’s Festival. Pioneer Park, Nimrod St., NC. 9amnoon, 5-8pm. 265-2165.

20 Grouse Ridge Trek & Native American Ceremony - Sierra Nevada Deep Ecology Institute. Grouse Ridge Lookout. 11am- 4pm. 265-6649, sndei.org

25-27 Sierra Storytelling Festival - NCSCC. NCSCC, 17894 Tyler Foote Rd., NC on the San Juan Ridge. Check for separate events. 265-8141, sierrastorytellingfestival.org

26 Sidewalk Sale - GVDA. Mill St., Downtown Grass Valley. 9am-5pm. 272-8315, downtowngrassvalley.com

27 Music - Pioneer Park Picnic Pops, “Spirit of Champions” NCCB. Pioneer Park Bandshell, Nimrod St., NC. 5pm. 272-6228, nccb.org

On-Going Events

1st Friday of Every Month - Art Walk Mowen Solinsky Gallery, 225 Broad St., NC. 6-8:30pm. 265-4682, mowensolinskygallery.com

1st Saturday of Every Month - Monthly Used Book Sale Friends of the Nevada County Libraries. Foley Historical Library, 211 N. Pine St., NC. 9am-3pm. 265-7050.

Every Sunday - All Year - Music - Fruit Jar Pickers - Rough & Ready Chamber of Commerce. Picker’s Palace, Rough & Ready. 10 - noon. 272-4320, roughandreadychamber.com

Mid-February thru May - Wildflower Walks - South Yuba River State Park. SYRSP, Bridgeport, 17660 Pleasant Valley Rd., PV. 11am, Sat. & Sun. 432-2546.

Farmers Markets

Every Sunday - June thru September - Lake of the Pines Growers Market - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. Combie Road. 8am-noon. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

Every Tuesday - July thru October - Nevada City Market - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. Sierra Presbyterian Church, 175 Ridge Rd., NC. 3-6pm. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

Every Thursday - June thru August - Downtown Grass Valley Certified Growers Market - Grizzly Hill & GVDA. Mill St., GV. 6-9pm. 265-9495, downtowngrassvalley.com, grizzlyhill.com

Every Thursday - June thru September - Penn Valley Market - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. Seventh Day Adventist Church, PV. 2-6pm. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

Every Friday - July 11 thru September 26 - York Street Certified Farmers' Market in Nevada City - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. York Street between Broad and Commercial Streets. 9:00am-1:30pm. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

Every Saturday - June 28th thru October 25th - Nevada City Farmers Market - Robinson Plaza and Union Street, NC. 8am-noon. 470-8381.

Every Saturday - May thru October - Growers Market at the Fairgrounds - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. NCF, 11228 McCourtney Rd., GV. 8am-noon. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

1st Saturday - May thru October - Art for Children at the Growers Market - Nevada County Certified Growers Market. NCF, 11228 McCourtney Rd., GV. 9-11am. 265-5551, thegrowersmarket.com

All phone numbers listed are in 530 area code, unless noted.
Abbreviations Used:
CATS– Community Asian Theatre of the Sierras; CFD–Call for Details;
FTC–Foothill Theatre Company; GV–Grass Valley; NC–Nevada City;
GVDA–Grass Valley Downtown Association; MIM–Music in the Mountains;
MFCC–Miners Foundry Cultural Center; NCF–Nevada County Fairgrounds;
NCA–Neighborhood Center of the Arts; TCCA–Twin Cities Concert Assoc.;
SYRCL–South Yuba River Citizen’s League; TBA–To Be Announced;
NCCB–Nevada County Concert Band; PV–Penn Valley;
NCSCC–North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center