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Comstock Civil War Re-enactors Encampment, Noon, Miner's Park and C Street, E and Mill streets, C Street. Authentic Civil War-era camp in Miner's Park; street dance Saturday in the Delta parking lot on C Street, and Battle for Virginia City immediately after the Labor Day Parade on Monday. Call 847-4FUN.

Saturday

Temperance Tantrums, 7 p.m. at Piper's Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City. Virginia City actors perform a musical spoof of an 1898 Temperance Rally. Authentic music, Victorian costumes and plenty of audience participation are part of this bar-room comedy. Cost is $18. Call 847-0433 or go to www.pipersoperahouse.com.

Comstock Civil War Re-enactors Encampment, Noon, Miner's Park and C Street, E and Mill streets, C Street. Authentic Civil War-era camp in Miner's Park; street dance Saturday in the Delta parking lot on C Street, and Battle for Virginia City immediately after the Labor Day Parade on Monday. Call 847-4FUN.

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Mound House Flea Market, 10104 Highway 50 East. New flea market now open at the Antique Mall in Mound House. Lyon County's only licensed flea market. Set-up is at 6 a.m.; vendors pay $10 per day, free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

Buck & Bob Show, 1-5 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m., Bucket of Blood Saloon, 1 South C St., Virginia City. Call 874-0322.

Drunken Neighbors, 8:30 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Sunday

Farmers Green Market, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Custom Gardens Certified Organic Farm, 3701 Elm St., Silver Springs. All shoppers welcome. Farm is state-approved to accept Senior Coupons for fresh produce. Call ahead for Ray or Virginia Johnson at 577-2069.

Temperance Tantrums, 2 p.m. at Piper's Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City. Virginia City actors perform a musical spoof of an 1898 Temperance Rally. Authentic music, Victorian costumes and plenty of audience participation are part of this bar-room comedy. Cost is $18. Call 847-0433 or go to www.pipersoperahouse.com.

Comstock Civil War Re-enactors Encampment, Noon, Miner's Park and C Street, E and Mill streets, C Street. Authentic Civil War-era camp in Miner's Park; street dance Saturday in the Delta parking lot on C Street, and Battle for Virginia City immediately after the Labor Day Parade on Monday. Call 847-4FUN.

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Mound House Flea Market, 10104 Highway 50 East. New flea market now open at the Antique Mall in Mound House. Lyon County's only licensed flea market. Set-up is at 6 a.m.; vendors pay $10 per day, free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m., Bucket of Blood Saloon, 1 South C St., Virginia City. Call 874-0322.

Drunken Neighbors, 8:30 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Wild Will, 3-8 p.m. at Sgt. Major's Silver Dollar Saloon, North C Street, Virginia City. Call 847-0144.

Monday

Silver Springs Advisory Council meeting, 7 p.m., McAtee Building, Fort Churchill Road.

Perry-oake, 8 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 S. Main St. Features Perry Arnn providing karaoke. Call 847-0111.

Labor Day Parade, noon, C Street in Virginia City. Lineup 11:30 a.m. at the Fourth Ward School. Late entries welcome. Call 847-4768.

Comstock Civil War Re-enactors Encampment, Noon, Miner's Park and C Street, E and Mill streets, C Street. Authentic Civil War-era camp in Miner's Park; street dance Saturday in the Delta parking lot on C Street, and Battle for Virginia City immediately after the Labor Day Parade on Monday. Call 847-4FUN.

Tuesday

Mound House Advisory Council meeting, 7 p.m., Mound House Fire Station, Red Rock Road, Mound House.

Silver City Advisory Council meeting, 7 p.m., Silver City Fire Station, High Street, Silver City.

Storey County Commission meeting, 2 p.m. at the Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City. Call 847-0968.

Wednesday

Story Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Dayton Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road. Songs, stories and crafts. Call 246-6212.

Fernley Farmers Market, 4-8 p.m., Out of Town Park, Farm District Road and Highway 95A. Fresh produce and other items. Call 287-2811.

Thursday

Yoga classes, 5-6:30 p.m., Dayton Community Center, 170 Pike St., Dayton. Cost is $8 per class, $6 per class for seniors/students with valid ID, $4 per class for youth ages 12-17. Call 720-4284 or e-mail yogabytheresa@att.net.

Undertaking the Past Exhibit on Comstock Cemeteries, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, Comstock History Center, Union and E streets, Virginia City. Focusing on death and the historic cemeteries of the Comstock. Exhibit features Victorian mourning items, undertaking equipment and documents used in researching the history and landscape of the various cemeteries in Virginia City and Gold Hill. Free, call 847-0281.

Martial arts class, 5 p.m. at the Dayton Community Center, 170 Pike St., Dayton. Dayton Martial Arts classes sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department. Classes are for age 5 and older and take place at 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Cost is $38 per month. Family rates available. Call 443-5741 or e-mail to watermolenkarate@wildblue.net.

Square Dance, 7-9 p.m. at Dayton High School, 335 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. The Dayton Silver Squares invite anyone interested in square dancing to Thursday night dances. First visit is free. For details call Nita at 246-1470 or go to www.squaredancenevada.com.

48th annual Virginia City International Camel Races Jockey Party, 6-10 p.m. at the Union Brewery, 62 North C St., Virginia City. Call 847-4FUN.

Storey County Planning Commission meeting, 7 p.m., Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City. Call 847-0966.

Virginia City Convention and Tourism Authority meeting, 8:30 a.m., Virginia City Visitors Center, 86 South B St., Virginia City. Call 847-4FUN.

Sept. 7

48th annual Virginia City International Camel Races, 1-6 p.m., Camel Race Arena, F Street. Camel, ostrich and emu races; gates open at 1 p.m.; races begin at 1:30. Jockey party Thursday from 6-10 p.m. at the Union Brewery. Camel Hump Ball with live music and silent auction from 7 p.m.-midnight at the new Long Branch Saloon. Grand Parade on Saturday at noon down C Street. Awards presented Sunday. Call 847-4FUN.

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