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Friday

Out of the Closet: Kaitty Holland Clothing Exhibit, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Historic Fourth Ward School Museum, 537 S. C St. The Kaitty Holland Collection includes her mother's 1870 Virginia City wedding dress, day dress and numerous ensembles demonstrating the clothing and style of an 1870-1890 Comstock miner's wife. Call 775-847-0975.

Orphic Excavations, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. St. Mary's Art Center, 55 N. R St. An exhibition by Anthony Alston is the product of a two-month long Capital City Arts Initiative artist residency. Call 775-721-7936.

First-ever Lyon County Sheriff Golf Tournament, 1:30-8 p.m., Dayton Valley Golf and Country Club, 101 Palmer Dr. Shotgun start; $60 per person includes 18 holes with cart and barbecue, various prizes. Proceeds to DARE, GREAT, Child Find, VIP, Search and Rescue, Lyon County Sheriff Association. Call 246-7676.

Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., St Ann's Catholic Church, Highway 50 East at Hughes Road. Items include furniture, appliances, clothes, tools, books, household items and much more. Call 246-9396.

A Tribute to the Best of Broadway, with Champagne Gala, 6:45-8:45 p.m., Pipers Opera House, B Street, Virginia City. Presented by Nevada Civic Light Opera, revisit such great shows as Phantom, King and I , Annie, Cats and Les Miz plus many more and be prepared to let us Razzle Dazzle You. Call 775-887-5601.

Saturday

Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., St. Ann's Catholic Church, Highway 50 East at Hughes Road, Dayton. Items include furniture, appliances, tools, clothes, books, household items, and much more. Call 775-246-9396.

Fourth annual Autumn Horse Schooling Show, 9 a.m.-3 pm., Hamilton's Arena, 11225 Silver Lane, Stagecoach. Halter, Trail, English, Western, Speed classes; $5 per class preregistered, $7 day of event. Judge: Virgil Arellano (POA carded judge & Certified Judge Open Show All Breeds). Entry forms available on Web site. Call 775-246-4247.

A Tribute to the Best of Broadway, 2 p.m. Pipers Opera House, B Street, Virginia City. Presented by Nevada Civic Light Opera, revisit such great shows as Phantom, King and I , Annie, Cats and Les Miz plus many more and be prepared to let us Razzle Dazzle You. Call 775-887-5601.

Gymkhana/Playday, 6-10 p.m. at 2325 Ramsey Weeks Cutoff, Silver Springs. Six timed events, and four or five fun events. Ribbons for 1st-6th in timed events, with prizes to high point in two age groups (17-under, 18-over), plus all participants in fun events get small prizes and a carrot to each horse. Food and drinks available for purchase. Cost is $3 per class, $30 for all day. Call 577-0227 or e-mail dreel7@bmg50.com.

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, the Antique Mall, 10104 Highway 50 East. Setup is at 8 a.m., free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

Voices of the Past Cemetery tour, 10 a.m.-noon. Silver Terrace Cemeteries, Virginia City. FunTime Theater Troupe performs Voices of the Past. Hear and see famous Virginia City residents recollecting their lives. Go to www.funtimetheater.com or call 886-415-1476.

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Bucket of Blood, 1 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Buck & Bob, 2-6 p.m., Washoe Club, 112 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Sunday

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m., Bucket of Blood, 1 South C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Fresh Picked Organic Veggies at On-Farm Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 3701 Elm St., Silver Springs. Call 775-577-2069.

Musicians Jam with Doug Tarrant, 2 p.m. Silver Queen Hotel, 28 North C St., Virginia City. Call 847-0440 for more information.

A Tribute to the Best of Broadway, 2 p.m. Pipers Opera House, B Street, Virginia City. Presented by Nevada Civic Light Opera, revisit such great shows as Phantom, King and I , Annie, Cats and Les Miz plus many more and be prepared to let us Razzle Dazzle You. Call 775-887-5601.

Joe Dini Old Fashioned Democratic Picnic and BBQ, noon-4 p.m. at Fort Churchill State Historic Park, 1000 Highway 95A, Silver Springs. Meet with local and national candidates. Includes a live auction at 2 p.m., children's games, face painting, henna tattoos, food. Cost is $10; free for 12 and younger. Call 575-1133.

Monday

Understanding Memory Loss, 1-3 p.m. at the Storey County Senior Center, Corner of E and Mill Streets, Virginia City. Learn the warning signs, types of dementia including Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis and progression of Alzheimer's disease, steps for successful care giving and tools for accessing community resources. Call 786-8061 or 883-0703, ext.223.

Karaoke and open mic by Perry Arnn, 7 p.m. at the Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Call 847-0111 or go to www.goldhillhotel.net/events.htm.

Tuesday

Archeology of the Silver City Schoolhouse, 7:30-9:30 pm, Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St., Gold Hill. Tuesday Lecture Series, presented by Ron Reno; dinner buffet available from 5-7 p.m., $15, dinner only $5. Call 847-0111 or go to www.goldhillhotel.net/events.htm.

Open Studio Tuesdays, 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Art Center, 55 North R St., Virginia City. Draw, paint, or craft. Call 847-7774.

Friends of the Dayton Valley Library meeting, 6:30-8 p.m. at the Dayton Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. All interested in supporting the Dayton library are invited to join. Board positions are open. When: 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16. Where: Dayton Branch Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. Call 246-3870 or visit the library.

Wednesday

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

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

Historical Society of Dayton Valley membership meeting, 12:30 p.m. at the Dayton Library, 321 Old Dayton Valley Road, Dayton. Call 775-246-4457.

Thursday

Dayton Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m. at Community Roots Nursery, Second Avenue and Highway 50, Dayton. Weekly farmers market with fresh produce, local artists, food and other vendors. Call 250-7884.

Dayton Food Bank, 3:3O-5 p.m. at the Dayton Community Center. Call 246-7550.

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

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