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Annual Student Art Show at Western Nevada Community College, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Main and College galleries, Bristlecone Building. Call 445-3238.


Muscle Powered Walk begins at 9 a.m. in Kings Canyon. Meet at the parking area at the end of Kings Canyon Road where the pavement ends. Contact the walk leader for details at 267-9522.


Family Storytime, 10:15 a.m., Carson City Library, 900 N. Roop St. A 20-minute session held twice each Friday at 10:15 and 10:45 a.m. Appropriate for families with more than one child (no day-cares, please); preschoolers and young elementary students are welcome. Free admission tickets are required. Call 887-2244.


Tommy Bell performs, 7 p.m., Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St. Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday at 7 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 8 p.m. No cover charge. Call 882-1626.


Square and Round Dancing, 7-9:30 p.m., Capitol Cutups Square and Round Dance Club, 911 Beverly Drive. Weekly square and round dance held at the Carson City Senior Citizens Center. Call 883-2937.


Gold Hill Follies of 2006, 7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Dinner theater format; cost is $45 per person. Reservations advised. Call 847-0111.


Cinco de Mayo Crafts, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St. The museum will be making Cinco de Mayo-inspired crafts for all ages. Call 884-2226.


Saturday


Between Fences Exhibit Opening, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Comstock History Center, 20 No. E St. A Smithsonian exhibition exploring the cultural history of fences and land use. Call 847-0419.


Annual Methodist Men Yard Sale, 7 a.m.-noon, First United Methodist Church, Division and Musser streets. Features miscellaneous items; proceeds benefit local organizations. Call 882-1436.


Youth Group Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Good Shepherd Wesleyan Church, 1505 Railroad at the corner of Saliman Road. Annual Rummage Sale to raise money for Good Shepherd Wesleyan Youth group camp. Call 885-8361.


Boy Scout Troop 145 annual Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Seeliger Elementary School, 2800 S. Saliman Road. Big sale of the year. Call 450-9190.


Tommy's Annual Fishing Derby, 8:30-11 a.m., Davis Creek Park, off Highway 395, Washoe Valley. Free for kids ages 2-12. Prize for biggest fish; every child gets a prize. Free hamburgers and hot dogs for all contestants and their family. Fishing from 9-11 a.m. Call 882-2177.


"How to Design a Bird Habitat" with Diane Campbell, 10 a.m., Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. Free; no reservations required. Call 882-8600.


"Container Planter" free seminar, 11 a.m., Greenhouse Garden Center, 2450 S. Curry St. No reservation required. Call 882-8600.


Video Game Tournament at noon at the Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada, 673 S. Stewart St. Entry fee $10 per person; registration can be done in advance at Game Crazy, 444 E. William St. Call 885-9300.


Astronomy Day, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Jack C. Davis Observatory, 2699 Van Patten Ave. Free introductory lecture on the night sky and use of a telescope in celebration of Astronomy Day. Star and planet viewing with observatory telescopes. Call 224-6853.


Vedic Chanting Workshop, 1-5 p.m., All About Yoga Studio, Supplies, 343 Fairview Drive, Suite 204. Explore the art and discipline of Vedic chant with Lahar Goldberg. Goldberg skillfully opens this world to the beginner, while challenging those with more experience from 1-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Both $125, one day $75. Call 882-8887.

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