Dayton Calendar

Dayton Valley Days, 7 a.m.- 9 p.m., through Sunday, Pike Street (downtown). Street fair, show and shine, art show, silent auctions, parades, games. Sponsored by the Lyon County Sheriff's Search and Rescue; proceed go to purchase equipment and train members, and to preserve historic Dayton. Call 775-246-1630.

Digital Photography Workshop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., through Sunday, St. Mary's Art Center, 55 N. R St.Workshop for photographers and artists to develop or improve their ability to create photographers, hone their digital skills and discover ways to expand their perspective and style. Call (775) 847-7774.

Saturday

Voices from the Past cemetery tours, Virginia City Cemetery. Tours at 10 a.m. and noon today and Sunday. Reservations required; or meet at gates 30 minutes prior to curtain. Tickets $20 each. Presented by Funtime Theater. Call 240-5762.

Virginia City Hill Climb Ferrari Races, Saturday and Sunday, A classic-car competition to see who can make it up the 5.2-mile mountain course featuring 21 turns, on Highway 341 truck route, the fastest. Call (775) 847-7500.

Sunday

Organic Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Custom Gardens Farm, 3701 Elm St. Market honors coupons from State Purchasing Division Food Distribution (senior coupons) for fresh produce. Call 577-2069.

Monday

Discussing needs of cancer survivors, 9- 10 a.m., Dayton Senior Center, 320 Old Dayton Valley Road. For cancer survivors and their family and friends. Refreshments served. Call 246-6210.

Perry-oake, 8 p.m. Karaoke with Perry Arnn, Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Call 847-0111.

Tuesday

Tuesday Night Lecture Series with Stan Paher, 7:30 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 S. Main St. Special event on "Goldfield and Central Nevada Ghost Towns." Dinner/lecture $25 (available at 5 p.m.) For information, call 847-0111.

Wednesday

Ladies Night @ Dick's Roadhouse, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Dick's Roadhouse, 10051 Highway 50 E. Features live DJ's spinning the best in Top-40 and dance music. Ladies free before 11 p.m.; drink specials all night long. for information, call 775-246-4477.

Richard McDaniel: On Location, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., St. Mary's Art Center, 55 N. R St. through Sept. 22. Focus on refining skills of observation, strengthening understanding of composition and color. Oils, watercolors and pastels welcome. Call (775) 847-7774.

Thursday

Square and round dancing, 7-9:30 p.m., Dayton Silver Squares Dance Club, Dayton High School. Weekly lessons for ages 12-99. Call 246-0318.

Flashback Thursdays @ Dick's Roadhouse, 8 p.m., Dick's Roadhouse, 10051 Highway 50 E. Listen, lounge, and party to the classics from the '70s, '80s and '90s with the area's best DJs. No cover charge. Call 246-4477.

Food Closet, 1- 5 p.m., Community Chest, 991 S. C St. Virginia City. Barter for food or items in our New Beginnings thrift store. First visits free. Proceeds from thrift store benefit community programs. Call 847-9311.