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.

Just the Girls and a Few Token Men, 7 p.m. at the Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Song, dance and comedy dinner and show, directed by Redarle Baker. When: 7 p.m. on Friday; Friday, May 9; Friday, May 16; and Friday, May 23. Where: Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Cost: $45 per person. Details: 775-847-0111.

Saturday

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., today and Sunday, the Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 E. Buyers and vendors free set-up month of April only. Setup is at 8 a.m., free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

Women's Self Defense Class, 9 to 10:30 a.m. through May 10 at the Dayton Healthcare building, 5 Pinecone Road, Dayton. Three-week women's self defense session for females 13 or older. Learn basic self defense escapes to some of the more common attacks. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothes due to the physical activities. Cost is $45. Call 443-5741 or e-mail watermolenkarate@wildblue.net.

Lyon County Republican Central Committee meeting, 10 a.m. at Fernley High School library, 1300 Highway 95A, Fernley. Call Howard at 246-3106 or Peggy at 575-4058.

Feet on the New Deal - Walking Tour in Old Town Dayton, 1 to 2:30 p.m. beginning at the Dayton Museum, 235 Shady Lane, Dayton. Led by Stony Tennant, this walking tour gives an overview of the New Deal projects in and around Old Town Dayton. Presented by the Historical Society of Dayton Valley in celebration of Nevada Archaeological Awareness and Historic Preservation Month. Call 246-0505 or 246-8382.

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

4th Annual Sustainable Worship, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Silver Stage Library, 905 Hwy. 50 West, Silver Springs. Call 577-5015.

Flat Track Racing Series, 6 p.m., Thunder Bowl Speedway, off Industrial Road - Flat track racing is open to all motorcycles and quad ATVs, all setups and tire types: stock, knobby, open traction Ð Class "C." Separate mini-course on the infields for kids; safe, fun and challenging divisions available for kids and beginners. Call 997-4548.

Dayton Resource Bank Spaghetti Feed and Karaoke, 5:30 p.m., Dayton Elementary School - For Dayton students in a night of food and fun. Adults $7, kids $5, families of 4 is $20, $3 for each additional member. Call 246-2725.

Mark Castro Band at Kit Kat, 6 to 10 p.m., Kit Kat Ranch, 48 Kit Kat Drive, Mound House. Classic rock. Call 246-9975.

MasterWorks Chorale Concert, 7 p.m., Piper's Opera House, B and Union streets - "Our American Heritage" performance will cross the spectrum from American folk songs to 60s memories, from country favorites to patriotic standards. Call 847-0433, 866-422-1956.

Dayton Youth Football League Sign-ups, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., Little League Field, Dayton - Dayton Youth Football League and Cheer will be holding sign ups on May 3, 10 and 17. Call 241-PLAY.

26th annual ICS Chili Cook-off, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Virginia City, Bucket of Blood parking lot - Tasting kits .50 cents or 12 for $5. Enjoy walking the boardwalk and tasting all kinds of chili, salsa and vote for your favorite. Call 775-847-4386.

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

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m. today and Sunday, Bucket of Blood Saloon, 1 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-0322.

Blue Haven, 8 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Sunday

Flat-Track Racing Spring Series, 9 a.m., Thunder Bowl Speedway, off Industrial Way. Flat-track racing open to all motorcycles and quad ATVs, all setups and tire types. Separate mini-course on the infields for kids; safe, fun and challenging divisions available for kids and beginners. Call 997-4548.

Spring time plants, seeds and farm visit, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Custom Gardens Certified Organic Farm, 3701 Elm St. - Healthy "starts" available for your container or kitchen garden, farm-grown Nevada-certified organic transplants. Call 775-577-2069.

International Dinner, 4:30 p.m. at Edith Palmer's Country Inn's Cider Factory. Heather Beaupre and Secret Service Catering present a Mexican style dinner. Cost is $24. Call for reservations, 240-7665 or go online to www.edithpalmers.com.

Wild Will, 3-8 p.m. at Sgt. Major's Silver Dollar Saloon, 11 North C St., Virginia City. Call 847-0441.

Monday

Karaoke and open mike talent night, 7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Hosted by Perry Arnn. Call 847-0111.

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

Dance classes at Piper's Opera House, 5 p.m., 12 North B St., Virginia City. Taught by 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.

Open Studio Tuesdays, 9 a.m. Tuesdays through June 24 at St. Mary's Art Center, 55 North R St., Virginia City. Anyone who wishes to come and draw, paint, meet their craft group or find a sunny spot to read and relax is invited. When: 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6, Tuesday, May 13, Tuesday, May 20, Tuesday, May 27, Tuesday, June 3, Tuesday, June 10, Tuesday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 24. At St. Mary's Art Center, 55 N. R St., Virginia City. Cost: Free. Details, call 847-7774 or www.smacenter.org.

Tuesday Lecture Series, Ron James on Mark Twain in Virginia City, 7:30 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill - Power Point presentation $5; dinner available from 5-7 p.m. with lecture, $15. Call 847-0111.

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

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

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

Wednesday

Dayton Regional Advisory Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lyon Utilities Building, 34 Lakes Blvd., Dayton.

Soroptimist International of Dayton, 7 to 8 a.m. at Community Treasures, 80 Shady Lane, Dayton. Call 246-8316 or 246-0659.

Kiwanis Club of Dayton Township, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Dayton Senior Center, 320 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. Call 246-9336 or 230-2218.

Thursday

"The 1935 New Deal Projects at Fort Churchill" lecture, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Dayton Senior Center, 320 Old Dayton Valley Road - Jim Prida, Park Supervisor II at Fort Churchill State Park, will explain the New Deal era work that was done at Fort Churchill. Presented by the Historical Society of Dayton Valley in celebration of Nevada Archaeological Awareness and Historic Preservation month. Call 246-0505 or 246-8382.

High Desert Horsemen meeting, 7 p.m. at Round Table Pizza, 9 Retail Road in Dayton. Board and general membership meeting. Call 246-4247 or go to www.hdhorsemen.org.

Those Guys, 6 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.