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• Seventh annual Children's Museum of Northern Nevada Jester's Jog Family Fun Run, 8 a.m. at Piñon Plaza Resort/Casino. Registration $30; call 884-2226.

• United Methodist Women's annual Rummage Sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 412 W. Musser St. Features clothes, toys, shoes, books, small electrical appliances and more. Call 882-1436 for information.

• Carson City Parks and Recreation Commission public workshop, 8:30 a.m. at City Hall Capital Conference Room, 201 N. Carson St. Seeking citizens' comments on matters related to the Parks and Recreation Commission. Call 887-2290 for information.

• Roberts House Museum Tea, 10:30 a.m. at 1207 N. Carson St. Cost $12 per person, includes scones with toppings, fresh fruit, desserts. Seating limited; call Paula Cannon at 887-8865 for information.

• Free seminar on Fertilization: When, What, Why and How, 11 a.m. at Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Call 882-8600 for information.

• Carson City Democratic Women's Club meets at 11:30 a.m. at Grandma Hattie's, 2811 S. Carson St. Guest speaker is Guy Rocha, Nevada State Archivist.

• First-ever MDA Bowl-a-Thon at Carson Lanes at noon, register at 11 a.m., 4600 Snyder Ave. Teams of four bowl three games and need to raise $600. Call Kathleen Becker at 333-6789 for information.

• "Sting - Moment of Truth," a movie about the amazing life story of professional wrestler Steve "Sting" Borden, show at 7 p.m. at The Solid Rock Cafe, 264 W. Winnie Lane. Free popcorn and refreshments; call 721-5584 for information.

• Carson City Raceway at Fuji Park opening night features AMA Pro Speedway, youth speedway, pee wee speedway, pocket motorcycles, bicycle races, econobox drags and canned food drive for Community Outreach. Pits open at 5, main gate at 6, racing at 7 p.m. Call 882-2460.

• Brooklyn Sax Quartet performs at 7:30 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St. Tickets $15 nonmembers, $12 BAC members, students and seniors. Call 883-1976 for information.

• BlueStone performs 8-10 p.m. at Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson St. Cover $3 at the door; call 883-2662 for information.

• Professional Sport Nutritionist Dr. Bill Wheeler speaks from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Sierra Nevada Golf Ranch, Genoa. Call Barbara Gibbons at 782-9511 for information.

• Water Issues Forum at 10 a.m. at Douglas High School Media Center, Minden. Open to the public; sponsored by Douglas County Democratic Women. Guest speakers planned; call 267-9458 or 782-5980.

• Carson Valley Pops Orchestra Spring Concert, at 7 p.m. at the CVIC Hall. Call Diane Gordon at 265-2841 for information.

• Helping Hand Training Clinic, 10 a.m. at 2325 Ramsey Cut Off, Silver Springs. Hosted by High Desert Horsemen. Veterinarian and brand inspector available; shots offered. Call 577-2956.

• 2005 Tartan Day Ceilidh, a Scottish celebration, 6-10 p.m. at Masonic Center public hall, 2425 Pyramid Highway, Sparks. Features everything Scottish. Donation $10 at the door; call Chip MacLeod at 826-7848 for information.

• Nevada Department of Wildlife Family Fishing Clinic, 9 a.m. to noon at Wilson Common Pond in Washoe Valley. Registration required; children must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult (class size limited). Bring your own fishing pole; children 12-older must have a license. Call 688-1559 for information.

• Topaz Lodge Chili Cook-Off, Craft Fair fund-raiser for Mason Valley Boys and Girls Club and Kids and Horses Saturday and Sunday. Call Jacqui Ross at 266-3338 ext. 206.

• Caffeine Gallery presents an exhibition of drawings and prints this month from the Carson High Art Department's Permanent Collection. Opening reception from 5-6 p.m. honors retiring Carson High School art teacher Paul Ford.

• Annual Jammin Party at Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Features Big Air Competition, Pond-Skimming, Bikini Race, Snow Volleyball, Bungee Pull and more through Sunday. Call (209) 258-6000.

• The Motifs perform at the Carson Nugget Show Lounge through April 10. No cover; call 882-1626.

• Don Rose performs at the Carson Valley Inn, Minden through April 10. Call 782-9711 for information.

• Rebekah Bogard exhibit at the Nevada Arts Council, 716 N. Carson St., Suite A. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday through May 27. Call 687-6680.

• Art exhibit of work by Fox Carlton Hughes at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St., with reception from 6-9 p.m. April 15. Exhibit closes April 30. Call 883-1976 for information.

• Great Basin Photography Exhibit at the Nevada State Museum features the drama of the desert, "Sagebrush Ocean: A Naturalist's Vision of the Great Basin" through April 21. Call 687-4810 for information.

• "The Ten Tenors" on stage at the Eldorado Showroom, Reno through April 17. Features music from opera to pop, rock and more. Tickets are $39.95-up; visit www.eldora-doreno.com or call 786-5700 for information.