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Oil Painting 101 and How to Market Your Art workshops, 9 a.m., St. Mary's Art Institute. Taught by Sonnie Imes and Mark Tompkins. Workshop is a two-night "sleepover," potluck held second evening. Bring towel and food for breakfasts and potluck. Class cost w/room and first dinner, $225. Call 782-0035, 781-6114, 783-4046.


Glenn Lucky's "Mind Over Matter" attempt to pull a semi. Come out and cheer him on at noon at the Bully's at North Carson Street and College Parkway.


High Sierra Indian Summer Classic of Australian Shepherds, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fuji Park, Clear Creek Road. Also Friday evening 5-9 p.m. conformation and junior handling. Includes agility and obedience and special event competitions. Spectators free. Call 847-5205.


Carson City Emblem Club 507 annual Rummage Sale, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Elks Lodge, 515 N. Nevada St. Chili and early bird shopping Friday from 5-8 p.m. Proceeds to local charities. Call 841-2630.


Ride the Rails, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Nevada State Railroad Museum, 2180 S. Carson St. Museum also open for tours. Call 687-6953.


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.


Star Lab Indoor Planetarium, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St. Learn about stars, constellations, mythology and more. Programs start at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Free with regular admission to museum. Call 775-884-2226.


The Rebekah Chase Band performs, 7 p.m., Carson Nugget Show Lounge, 507 N. Carson St. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday at 7 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 8 p.m. No cover charge. Call 882-1626.


Proscenium Players presents Death of A Salesman, 8 p.m., Brewery Arts Center/Donald W. Reynolds Theatre, 449 W King St. Proscenium Players, Inc.'s first show of the 2006-2007 season, Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Show dates are September 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 , 30 at 8 p.m. and September 17 , October 1 at 2 p.m.. Ticket prices are $12 for General Admission , $10 for PPI/BAC member, seniors, students. Call 775-883-1976.


Monday


Muscle Powered Novice Bicycle Ride, 5:30 - 7 p.m., Carson Middle School parking lot, 1140 W. King St. Meet ride leader on the south side of the school. Riders must be Muscle Powered members; Great American Weight Loss Challengers are offered a reduced membership of $5 for the year. Call 684-3205.


Chemical Dependency Presentation, 7 - 8 p.m., Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St. Learn about chemical dependency and see what modern mental health and ancient Hebrew writings have in common. Hosted by TNT4Thee Recovery Ministries, Inc. and Tom Baltisber. Cost $20 per person; $15 per person for couples, $10 per person for groups or families of three or more, children 14-younger free. Call (775)-220-7690.