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Carson City




Little League sign-ups to start today


Carson City Little League will hold sign-ups 8:30 a.m.- noon today and Feb. 2 at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. Williams St. All kids ages 5-12 must bring proof of residency and a birth certificate to register. The cost for one child is $60 and $90 for a family. For information visit www.carsoncitylittleleague.org.




4-H seeks donations of rummage items and clean fabrics


The Carson City Storey County 4-H Council is seeking gently used rummage items and clean fabric for donation, which can be dropped off between 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. today and Feb. 2 and 8, at the Fuji Park Exhibition Hall parking lot. All proceeds support the Carson City/Storey County 4-H Council Education Scholarship Program. For information, call 887-2252.




Aquatic Facility offers year-round swim lessons


Carson City Aquatic Facility offers year-round swim lessons. Daytime and evening classes are available for children of all ages. For information, call 887-2242.




Dance workshops today at BAC starting at 7 p.m.


As part of The High Sierra Swing Dance Club champion dancers Yvonne Benavidez & Jason Wayne will teach a West Coast Swing Dance workshop at 7 p.m. and a social dance party will begin at 8 p.m. today, Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St. For information call 250-3743 or e-mail president@HighSierraSDC.org.




Positive Energy Acrobatics and Dance Studio relocates


Positive Energy, Acrobatics and Dance Studio, has moved and will be sharing space with Positive Karate USA. Classes begin Tuesday, 3094 Research Way, No. 64.


Acrobatics, ballet, and hip-hop/jazz, as well as birthday parties for children will be offered.


For information, visit www.positive-energy.us or call 884-3633.




Carson Valley




Douglas County Public Library book sale


The Douglas County Public Library is having a book sale in the front lobby of the Minden branch during regular library hours today through Feb. 9. The Minden library is located at 1625 Library Lane. For information call 782-9841.




Chautauqua to feature Douglas pioneer


The Douglas County Public Library will host a Chautauqua presentation 3 - 5 p.m. today by Michael Fischer of H.F. Dangberg: Nevada Pioneer.


For information visit www.douglas.lib.nv.us or call 782-9841.




Reno




Grand Sierra Resort hosts Terry Fator


Grand Sierra Resort and Casino presents ventriloquist, singer, comedian and celebrity impressionist Terry Fator at 8 p.m. tonight in the Grand Theatre. Tickets are $38.50 and $49.50 at (800) 648-3568 or www.ticketmaster.com.




Virginia City




Piper's presents 'A Portrait of Patsy Cline'


Joni Morris will perform the hits of Patsy Cline in a tribute concert at Piper's Opera House, 12 North B St., Virginia City at 7:30 p.m. today.


Backed by her After Midnight band, Morris takes the audience back to Cline's heyday in the '50s and '60s, with "Crazy," "I Fall to Pieces" and "Walkin' After Midnight."


The bar will open an hour before the show begins. Call 847-0433 or 866-422-1956.