Dayton-area calendar

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Tumble Tots Program, 10 a.m. at Universal Tae Kwon Do, 1420 Highway 95A North, Ste. 1, Fernley. Led by Annie Newman of Kid Bright Gymnastics for ages 2-6. Program includes fun, simple movements that help build flexibility, balance and strength in young children. A parent or guardian must be present. $5-10 per class suggested donation. Call 575-6077.

Ghostly Pioneers of Old Town Dayton Return ... Again, 5:30-9 p.m., Dayton Schoolhouse Museum, Sandy Lane at Logan Alley. Pick up a "Ghostly Map," your walking-tour guide to the spirits, and see Old Town come alive with miners, emigrants, merchants, officials, townspeople and characters - both respectable and unusual. Call 246-6316.

Fall Festival, noon-6 p.m., Community Roots Nursery, Highway 50 and Second Street, Dayton.

Saturday

Fall Festival, noon-6 p.m., Community Roots Nursery, Highway 50 and Second Street, Dayton.

Haunted House, 6-9 p.m. Community Roots Nursery, Highway 50 and Second Street, Dayton.

Haunted House, 11:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., at the Silver Springs Volunteer Fire Department, Fort Churchill Road, Silver Springs. The Haunted House will be closed from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for lunch for the volunteers.

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Mound House Flea Market, 10104 Highway 50 East. Set-up is at 6 a.m., vendors pay $10 per day, free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

1864 Governor's Ball, 7:30 p.m. at Piper's Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City. The 19th century-style dance party features the Butterfield Victorian Orchestra, dance master Gus Gustafson, hors d'oeuvres and special guests from throughout the Silver State. Suggested attire is Victorian or dressy. Cost is $25 per person. Call 847-0433.

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

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

Terrapin Road, 8:30 p.m., Halloween party at the Washoe. Food, costume contest and more. Washoe Club, 112 S. C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Sunday

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

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

Monday

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

Tuesday

Mediums, Psychics and Seances, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Karen Wright and the Gold Hill Theater Troupe perform this special event about mediums, psychics and seances in the Victorian West. Buffet dinner available from 5-7 p.m. Cost is $15 buffet dinner and lecture, $5 lecture only, $25 for special events. Call 847-0111.

Wednesday

Tarot cards readings, noon-2 p.m. at Community Threads & Things Thrift Shop, 80 Shady Lane, Dayton. Free. Call 246-2466.

Creation Celebration: Walk through the days of Creation, from 6-9 p.m. Bread of Life Christian Fellowship, 10042 Highway 50 East, Mound House. A family friendly and safe "trick-or-treat" alternative. Adults and children of all ages welcome. Free. Call 530-8297.

Underage drinking meeting, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Historic Fourth Ward School, 537 S. C St., Virginia City. Community Chest Inc. will lead a discussion of the problems of underage drinking. Lunch will be served. Call 847-9311.

Goblin Parade, 4 p.m. registration begins, 4:45 p.m. lineup begins and 5 p.m. parade starts at the Virginia City Jerky Co., 204 S. C St. Awards will be given for the best, scariest and most unusual costumes. Call 847-4768.

Haunted Halls, 6 p.m. at the Historic Fourth Ward School, 537 S. C St., Virginia City. As part of Virginia City's Ghost Night, this event features ghostly tours of the old school. Cost is $5 adults, $3 children age 16 and younger. Call 847-0975.

Haunted Train Rides, 6 p.m. at the V&T Depot, F and Washington streets, Virginia City. As part of Virginia City's Ghost Night, the V&T provides haunted train rides. Cost is $8 adults, $4 children age 5-12, free for age 4 and under. Call 847-0380.

Sleepover Halloween Event, 6 p.m. St. Mary's Art Center, 55 N. R St., Virginia City. As part of the Virginia City Ghost Night, visitors can spend Halloween night in the "old hospital" in Virginia City. Features dinner at 6 p.m., tales and cider at 7 p.m. Reservations required. Cost is $65 for double room, $20 per person for dinner, $7 for stories and cider only. Call 240-7665.

Nevada Story, 7 p.m. at Piper's Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City. McAvoy Layne presents a history of the Silver State with music, narration and multimedia. Cost is $25. Call 847-0433.

Halloween Party, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Music by Will and Sheree Rose; award for best costume, dinner available from 5-9 p.m. Reservations recommended. Call 847-0111.

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

Thursday

After-School Craft Club, 3:30-4:30 p.m. the second Thursday of the month through Dec. 13 at the Dayton Valley Branch Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. Features a different craft each month for elementary school students, grades 1-5. Call ahead to reserve a spot. Call 246-6212.

Baby Time, 10:30 a.m. at the Dayton Valley Branch Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road. Music, finger plays, stories and fun for infants through age 3 and their caregivers. Takes place on the first and third Thursdays of each month through Dec. 6. Call 246-6212.

"The Uninvited," after dinner theater, dinner is 5-7 p.m.; play begins at 8 p.m., Thursdays through Nov. 15 at the Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Cost is $30 for dinner and show; $10 for show only. Call 847-0111.

"Undertaking the Past" exhibit on Comstock cemeteries, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday-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.

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. Call 246-1470 or go to www.squaredancenevada.com.

Those Guys, 6 p.m., Sgt. Major's Silver Dollar Saloon, North C Street, Virginia City. Call 847-0144.

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