Here’s what’s happening in our community! If your non-profit organization has an event coming up, let us know with an email at least a week in advance, to psa@renomediagroup.com
(Mon Jun 9th) The Food Bank of Northern Nevada begins the Summer Kids Café schedule for kids ages 2 -18 thru August 2nd! Info: www.fbnn.org
(Thru Sat June 14th) This Saturday the City of Reno, Waste Management & Hero Environmental Services present the “Biggest Little Spring Cleaning” event 9a-noon: on June 14th Mira Loma Park. Info: www.reno.gov
(Sat June 14th – Sat Sep 27th) The Saturday Carson City Ghost Walks start at 6:45p at McFadden Plaza. Info: https://www.purplepass.com/events?event_name=Carson%20City%20Ghost%20Walk
(Sat Jun 14th) The Animal Ark Animal Sanctuary is holding their “Summer Festival” from 10am to 3pm. Info & tix: www.animalark.org
(Sat Jun 14th) The Reno Elks Lodge hosts a Naturalization Ceremony in honor of Flag Day (14th) at 1pm. 100 people will become American Citizens. Info: 775-742-9085
(Mon Jun 16th) The Nevada Kids Foundation presents the 3rd annual “Fairways For The Future” charity golf tournament at the Montreaux Golf Club. Info: www.nevadakidsfoundation.org
(Weds June 18th) Employ NV is having their 3rd Annual Public Sector job fair 11am to 12pm at the Reno Town Mall. Info: www.employnv.gov
(Sat June 21st) Sierra Sage Treatment Center presents “Hope Roundup” to benefit the Equine Therapy Program in the Yerington Theatre of the Arts at 5pm. Info: www.hoperoundup.com
(Fri June 17th – July 20th) Bruka Theatre presents the musical called “Ride the Cyclone”.
Info: www.bruka.org
(July 14 -26th) Bruka Theatre in Reno presents 15th annual, two week “Youth Performing Arts” workshop. Info: www.bruka.org
(TFN) Nevada DMV has a new “Rapid Registration” online portal. It’s easy and fast to register your car. Info: www.dmv.nv.gov
(TFN) City of Reno has created a membership program called “RecConnect” for the city’s parks & recreation facilities. Info: www.reno.gov
(TFN) Looking to quit using tobacco? Nicotine Anonymous meets every Wednesday at 5pm at the Alano Club, 1640 Prater Way, Sparks. Info: https://alanoclubs.org/home/
(TFN) Catholic Charities needs donations for their Thrift Stores. Drop off donations at 500 East 4th street and 190 East Glendale are open 8am to 4pm. Info: www.ccsnn.org
(TFN) Sparks Christian Fellowship has added evening hours for its food pantry at 510 Greenbrae Drive. Tuesdays 6-7p & Wednesday 9a-noon. Info: www.fbnn.org
(TFN) Washoe County Libraries present the Library Park Pass program to Nevada State Parks. Info: www.parks.nv.gov or https://washoecountylibrary.us/libraries/
(TFN) You can check the air quality in your neighborhood at a new website. Just type in your zip code at Air Now dot gov. Info: www.airnow.gov
(TFN) Vaccination info: Immunize Nevada has a list of pharmacies and other locations giving free shots, near you. Info: https://www.immunizenevada.org/covid-19-vaccine-locator OR https://www.immunizenevada.org/county-specific-covid-19-vaccine-sites
(TFN) Vitalant needs blood donations. Get info to make an appointment at blood here dot com. Info: www.bloodhero.com
(TFN) Northern Nevada’s Children’s Cabinet serves families in Reno, Carson City and Elko. They are in need of donations. Info: www.childrenscabinet.org
(TFN) The Food Bank of Northern Nevada needs help. You can now donate via text message: text “FEED NV” and a donation amount to 50155 Info: www.fbnn.org
(TFN) Washoe County REMSA (rem-sah) has set up a “Community Triage Line”. It has information about getting vaccines and more. 24-7 you can call 328-2427 that’s 328-2427.