Ceramics exhibition, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Western Nevada Community College Main Gallery, 2201 West College Parkway. Ceramics art exhibition by WNCC instructors Jill Brugler, Grant Kremers and Jo Robinson featuring clay sculptures and functional pottery. Call 445-3000.
From Subdivision to Perididdle, 8 a.m.-5 a.m., Western Nevada Community College Gallery, 2201 West College Parkway. An exhibition features oil paintings and colored pencil drawings by Craig Whitehill. Call 445-3000.
"Nevada Now I", 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Nevada State Library and Archives, 100 N. Stewart St. Features Nevada photographers and video artists. Call 684-3313.
2006 Christmas Sign-ups, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., The Salvation Army, 661 Colorado St. Needy families of Carson and Douglas counties may sign up for toys and food boxes for Christmas. Call 887-9120.
Fourth annual CASA Pasta Feast, 6:30-9:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Family Life Center, corner of Nevada and Musser streets. Adults $20; youth 13-18 $12; children 6-12 $8; 5-younger free with parent. Also silent auction, raffles and family entertainment. Call 882-6776.
Home for the Holidays Boutique, 5-9 p.m., Dayton residence, 150 Shady Lane. Features Weekender's Fashions and Jewelry by Park Lane; Mary Kay consultant; Mia Bella Candles; Body Shop at Home, Home and Garden Party (off Main Street). Bring nonperishable food item for donation to Dayton Food Closet. Call 246-4000.
Family Storytime, 10:15 a.m., Carson City Library youth department, 900 N. Roop St. Family storytime is for preschoolers and young elementary students, and their parents or guardians. Day-care groups not admitted. Free admission tickets required. Program held Thursdays and Fridays at 10:15 and 10:45 a.m. Call 887-2244.
"Classic Soul Extravaganza", 7 p.m., Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St. Seating $35 preferred; $25 balcony (tickets $5 more at the door). Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Features Barbara Lewis, and Sly, Slick and Wicked. Call 883-1976.
The Motifs perform, 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 dancing at the Carson City Senior Citizens Center. Call 883-2937.
Proscenium Players presents "Blood Brothers" at 8 p.m., Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St. Ticket $12 for general admission; $10 for PPI/BAC member, seniors, students. Call 883-1976.
Terrapin Road performs live, 9 p.m., Dick's Roadhouse, Highway 50 East. No cover charge. Call 246-4477.
Saturday
Craft, jewelry and Christmas decor sale, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Comstock Mobile Park, 2601 E. College Parkway. Features miscellaneous items; coffee available. Call 882-3062.
Muscle Powered Bicycle Rides, 8:30 a.m., Meet at Bully's, 3530 N. Carson St. All fitness levels welcome; group ride from Bully's to Franktown Road. Riders must be Muscle Powered members for insurance purposes, $5/year. Call 351-2719.
Yoga & Thai Massage Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., All About Yoga, Studio , Supplies, 343 Fairview Drive, Suite 204. Call for details and to register. Call 882-8887.
Day of the Dead multicultural celebration, 1-4 p.m., Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson St. Features lecture by Dr. Carlos Romo, paper crafts, sugar skulls, displays and more. Regular museum fees apply. Call 687-4810, ext. 237.