Dayton-area calendar

Today

Tumble Tots Program, 10 a.m., Universal Tae Kwon Do, 1420 Highway 95A, Suite 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. A $5-10 per class suggested donation. Call 575-6077.

Spring Follies of 2008, 7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Directed by Bryan Ballinger each Friday through April 11. Cost is $45 per person. Call 847-0111.

"Hippie Weekend" events, 7:30 p.m., Piper's Opera House. Featuring the film "The Life & Times of The Red Dog Saloon," a movie about Virginia City's hippie days. Cover charge $5. Call 291-4286.

Saturday

Lyon County Republican Central Committee meeting, 10 a.m., Silver Stage Middle School cafeteria, 3800 Spruce Ave. Regular meeting of LCRCC. Call 246-3106, 575-4058.

Equine Driving Clinic, 10 a.m., Hamilton's Arena, 11225 Silver Lane. Sponsored by High Desert Horsemen and conducted by Kathy Davis, clinic covers reinmanship, navigating obstacles, showing (bring your show attire), pointers for beginner drivers, and a harness demonstration. Cost $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Bring brown bag lunch and your own chair. Call 246-4247.

Celebrate Recovery dinner, 5 p.m., Silver Springs Elementary School, 3900 West Spruce Ave., Silver Springs. This monthly dinner is sponsored by the New Hope Recovery Ranch for drug and alcohol recovery. Free. Call 577-4734.

"Hippie Weekend" Peace Parade, noon, C Street, Virginia City. Theme is "Hippie Days Again." Call 847-4FUN.

Sunday

Ballroom Dance Lessons, 3-6 p.m., Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club at Legado, 101 Palmer Drive, Dayton. Cost is $5. Call 246-7888 or go to www.daytonvalley.com.

Monday

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

Tuesday

Dayton Business Network International (BNI) meeting, 7 a.m., Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club at Legado, 101 Palmer Drive. Call 847-7260.

Tuesday Lecture Series, "Barque Elissa, The Restoration of an 1877 Square-rigged Sailing Ship" 7:30 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Presented by Rinn and Karen Wright. Dinner buffet available from 5-7 p.m., with lecture $15; lecture only $5. Call 847-0111.

Dance classes at Piper's Opera House, 5 p.m., 12 North B St., Virginia City. Tuesday night dance classes with Debbie Obiedo, new jazz at 5 p.m., hip-hop at 6 p.m. and tap at 7:15 p.m. $40. Call 847-0433.

Country line dancing, 6-8 p.m., Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club at Legado, 101 Palmer Drive. Taught by professional instructor Bobby Truesdale. Cost is $5. Go to www.daytonvalley.com or call 246-7888.

Thursday

Baby Time, 10:30 a.m., Dayton Valley Branch Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road. Music, finger plays, stories and fun for infants through age 3 and their caregivers. Call 246-6212.

Square dance, 7-9 p.m., Dayton High School, 335 Old Dayton Valley Road. 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., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Martial arts classes, Children's classes start at 5 p.m. and adult classes at 7:15 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday. Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club at Legado, 101 Palmer Drive, Dayton. Cost is $40 per month. Contact John at 443-5741 or watermolenkarate@wildblue.net.