Today
Carson Advocates for Cancer Care Archery Shoot, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Centennial Park Archery Range, East of Eagle Valley Golf Course. Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting a 3D Archery Shoot. Adults $20, family $30, youth $5, ages 8 and younger free. Proceeds go to Carson Advocates for Cancer Care. Call 883-0389.
Topaz Sagehens annual rummage sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Topaz Ranch Estates Community Park Building, Carter Way. Annual rummage sale benefiting community charities and civic organizations including Douglas High School Scholarship Fund. Chili dogs, bake sale and raffle prizes. Call 266-4013.
Kids Mountain Bike Ride, 9:30 a.m.-noon, Riverview Park. Helmets required. A good introduction to off-road cycling on the mostly flat, hard-packed Mexican Ditch Trail and Riverview Park Trail. Mountain bikes or BMX-style bikes with knobby tires recommended. Call 841-4821.
Victorian Afternoon Tea, 2-4 p.m., Wild Rose Inn, 2332 Main St., Genoa. Enjoy tasty delicacies and conversation while sipping tea and listening to Celtic harp music of Anne Roos. Bring your mother, daughter (age 12 and older) or friend. A $30 donation per person or $50 for two. Dress is Victorian with hat and gloves. Tea will take place in the garden, weather permitting Call 782-5697.
Dayton High School Safe and Sober fundraiser, 5-9 p.m., 1st & 10 Bar and Grill, 240 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. Ten percent of proceeds (excluding alcohol) donated to DHS Safe and Sober Grad Night. Call 246-7900.
Monday
Santiago Chavez, local artist one-man show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Brewery Arts Center Gallery, 449 W. King St. The artist's paintings reflect his heritage through depictions of Hispanic culture in large vibrant paintings. Call 882-6411.
Bike Month Movie Night, 6-8 p.m., Bicycle Authority, 1501 N. Carson St. Movie: "Double Yellow 2." A film following a year in the life of a bike messenger in Philadelphia. Call 884-1555.
Carson City Music Club, 7-8:30 p.m., Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St. This month's performance will be a woodwind trio of Carol Granier on flute, Dan Lancaster on clarinet, and Elizabeth King on oboe, all local musicians playing a variety of musical delights. Tickets $8 at the door; children 18 and younger free. You do not need to be a club member to attend. (Memberships available; members get in free.) Refreshments served after the performance. Call 720-9058.
Tuesday
Tuesday Night Lecture series, 7:30 -9 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Special event features the Cool River Trio performing bluegrass and cowboy music. Buffet dinner (5-7 p.m.) and performance $25. Call 847-0111.
West Coast swing dancing, 6:30-9 p.m., El Charro Avitia Restaurant, 4389 S. Carson St. Sponsored by High Sierra Swing Dance Club; no partner necessary. Call 775-629-9369.
Jazz in the Merry Month of May, 8-10 p.m., Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson St. Mile High Jazz Band featuring vocalist Sheryl Adams. $5 admission; free for 18 and younger. Swing dance lessons 6-7:30 p.m. $5. Visit milehighjazz.com Call 775-883-4154 or 883-2662.
Leaps and Turns Dance Class, 4:45 - 5:45p.m., Precision Drive, No. E, Minden. The Performing Arts Project is offering new students a free trial class. To sign up and information, e-mail cassiebrock@aol.com or call 267-4446.
Child Safety Seat Check, 9 a.m. - noon, Ron Wood Family Resource Center, 212 E. Winnie Lane. New car seats are available for purchase and installation, Price of car seat is between $10 and $25. Inspection or installation will be done for a monetary donation. Appointments suggested. Call 884-2269
Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare Auxiliary installation luncheon, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Governor's Mansion, 606 Mountain St. Installation of 2009-2010 officers and luncheon. $25 per person. Open to the public. New memberships welcome. For information, call 775-882-7057
Bicycle Repair Clinic, Bike Habitat, 911 Topsy Lane, No. 238. Subject is "Roadside Repair." Available spaces fill up quickly; reservations requested. For information e-mail 6dogs@pyramid.net or call 267-5053.
Home Buyer Seminar, 6 - 7:30 p.m., Realty Executives, 1071 S. Carson St. Buying in today's market " $8,000 1st Time Buyer Tax Credit, Short Sales, Foreclosures, Financing & Down Payments. Why home buying today can be cheaper than renting. Great raffle prizes. For information, e-mail brendadahlquist@charter.net or call 220-2517
Wednesday
Stand-up Comedy workshop, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Unity Center, 1219 S. Carson St., Carson City. Class focuses on writing and developing your own sense of humor, confidence and ability to speak in a group. Cost $250. Call 721-8864.
Made in Nevada Marketplace, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Nevada State Library and Archives Atrium, 100 N. Stewart St., Carson City. 775-687-4325.
Happy Senior Tour to Sparks, 7:45 a.m. - 4 p.m., Carson Senior Center, 901 Beverly Drive. The Carson Senior Center will host a Happy Senior Tour to John Ascuaga's Nugget, Sparks. The bus will load at 7:45 a.m. in the east parking lot of the Center and leave promptly at 8:15 a.m. to return. For information, call 775-882-3352.
Carson Sober Youth, Community Council on Youth, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., 1711 N. Roop St., Carson City. Learn how to use studio equipment to film, edit, produce, PSAs and more. Participate in community alcohol awareness projects. For information e-mail barbara@ccoy.org or call 775-841-4730.
Dayton Chamber Networking Mixer, Nevada Legacy Corps, 3303 Butti Way. A networking mixer at RSVP/Nevada Legacy Corps. Everyone is welcome to attend. Bring an item from your company for the raffle. For information e-mail info@dayton
nvchamber.org or call 775-246-7909.