Roadrunners to camp at Lake Davis

The Carson City Roadrunners RV Club will be camping at Lake Davis' Grasshopper Flat Campground in California today through Friday. For information, call 783-0502.

Carson City

October means tea time at Roberts House

The Roberts House Museum Tea Ladies announced a tea for noon Oct. 7.

The Roberts House is at 1207 N. Carson St. Cost of the tea is $15 per person and includes scones with toppings, fresh fruit, tea sandwiches and more.

Deadline for reservations is Oct. 4. Call Paula Cannon at 887-8865.

Unity in the Community blood drive this week

The United Blood Services Center's second annual Unity in the Community Executive Blood Drive is from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the center, 256 E. Winnie Lane. Lunch will be served at noon. This is a major event that boosts local blood supply, and local donors are encouraged to attend. For information visit www.bloodhero.com.

'People of the Marsh' shown at State Museum

The Nevada State Museum's Frances Humphrey Lecture Series will present the documentary "People of the Marsh," which details the lives and culture of the Paiute and Western Shoshone peoples.

The screening takes place at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Nevada State Museum.

Regular admission applies. For information, call 687-4810 ext. 239 or visit www.nevadaculture.org.

Children's Museum to hold Spanish classes

The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada will be holding Spanish language classes for young children starting Oct. 5.

From 1-2 p.m. Thursdays 4-to-6-year-olds will be tutored, and from 4-5 p.m. Thursdays classes will be held for 6-to-8-year-olds. Tuition for this 10-week class is $80 and includes crafts, prizes, handouts and other class materials.

Class size is limited.

To reserve a spot or for more information call 885-2110.

Brewery to offer adult improv-acting class

The Brewery Arts Center is offering an Improv Workshop for adults at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St.

Join in for a weeklong workshop with Gerry Orton to explore improvisational theatre and learn improv games and workouts. The week will highlight a "Who's Line Is It Anyway" style improv show in which audience participation is encouraged.

Workshop dates are Monday-Oct. 6 from 7-9:30 p.m. Workshop cost is $30 per participant. A showcase performance by students will be 7 p.m. Oct. 7. All seats are $5. Call 887-0438 to sign up.

Fernley

Republican candidates gathering Oct. 17 in Lyon

The Fernley Republican Women have invited all Republican candidates, at the state, county and local levels to attend a meet and greet from 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 17 at Fernley City Hall, 595 Silver Lace Boulevard.

Coffee and dessert will be served. All interested voters Republican, Democrat, Independent are urged to attend.

Call Elayne Logue at 575-4534 for information.