Weekend calendar of events

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Today

-- 19th annual RSVP Spring Fun Fair through Sunday. Activities for all ages; mothers ride free on Sunday. Call 687-4680.

-- Benefit Spaghetti Feed and Jazz Concert, 6:30-10 p.m. at The Upstage Center, 900 Mallory Way, hosted by The United Religious Science Church and friends of Nancy Dumas. Call 882-0901.

-- Joey Carmon performs at the Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. today-Saturday; 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Sunday. Call 882-1626.

-- "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," presented by the Brewery Arts Center and BAC Stage Kids, 7 p.m. today, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 449 W. King St. Call 883-1976.

Saturday

-- Nevada Appeal Spring Job Fair 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St.

-- 11th annual Letter Carriers' National Food Drive. Letter carries collect non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes for community food banks and shelters.

-- Great American Bake Sale, 8 a.m-noon, Albertson's, 4348 S. Carson St.

-- First Baptist Church Mega-Rummage Sale, 8 a.m. at the church, 1750 Mountain St. Call 882-1851.

-- St. Peter's Country Store Sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, corner of Telegraph and Minnesota streets. Call 882-1534.

-- Good Shepherd Wesleyan Church Youth Group annual rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1505 Railroad Drive, at the corner of Saliman. Call 884-0783.

-- Roberts House Museum Mother's Day Spring Tea, noon, 1207 N. Carson St. Cost $18 per person; reservations requested. Call 887-8865.

-- "Toast and Roast" honoring Joe DiLonardo, 6 p.m. at the Pi-on Plaza Hotel. Cost $25 per person. MC is Sen. Mark Amodei. Reservations required, call Jan Hunt at 885-2003.

-- "Big Mama's" Mothers Day Show and Shine Classic Car Show at the Douglas County Senior Center, 2300 Meadow Lane, Gardnerville. Check in at 8 a.m. Call 783-6455.

-- Douglas County Public Library giant book sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 782-9841.

-- Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company, Dynasties and Beyond, perform at 7:30 pl.m. at Piper's Opera House in Virginia City. General admission $15; reserved seats $25. Call 847-0433.

-- Mutha's Day Poker Run to benefit Children's Community Chest, Reno. Tickets $30 single, $50 per couple on day of event. Call 355-7885

-- Motor Car rides at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 2180 S. Carson St., noon-4 p.m. Adults $1, children 6-11, .50 cents, 5-younger free. Call 687-6953.

-- Second annual Armed Forces Celebration Fly-in and Air Show, 6 a.m. each day at Hawthorne Municipal Airport. Call (775) 945-7041.

Sunday

-- Mother's Day

-- Mother's Day Breakfast, 9-11 a.m. at Eagle's Aerie Lodge No. 1006, 1380 Fifth St. Moms eat free, other adults $4, children $2. Call 883-1006.

-- Mother's Day Tea Tasting, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lofty Expressions, Telegraph and Curry streets. Call 883-1951.

-- Mother's Day Tea from 2-4 p.m. at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St. Donation $10 per family. Call 884-2226.

-- Mother's Day Breakfast benefit, 8 a.m. at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center, Gardnerville. Cost $4.50 per person. Call 782-9173.

-- "Arts in Bloom" event, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Victorian Square plaza, downtown Sparks. Call 353-7816.