Summer Nights

The Miners Foundry and KVMR present the Bridge Street Connection Stage at Nevada City Summer Nights, in front of the Miners Foundry.  A no host bar will be available, featuring premium wine by Nevada City Winery. The Annual Summer Nights in Nevada City celebration, an outdoor festival of art and music, will be held three

Free

Celebration of Life for Joe Thayer

A foundational musician, bass player extraordinaire, and all around great guy, Joe Thayer passed away on May 24, 2016.  The Celebration of Life will be an evening of remembrance, song, and dance featuring bands with whom Joe has performed over the last 25 years as well as a no host bar.  All donation proceeds will

Trevor Hall

  The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Trevor Hall with special guest Rob Drabkin on Friday, July 29, 2016.  An eclectic mix of acoustic rock, reggae, and Sanskrit chanting, Trevor Hall's music echos with the names and teachings of divinities, while maintaining and incredibly an refreshingly universal message.  Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and

$18 – $20

First Friday Artwalk

Nevada City’s First Friday Artwalk is a celebration of our vibrant Arts Community and eclectic mix of downtown businesses.  Participating locations will feature a local artist and or musician and many will host receptions.  There will be live music and local artisans outdoors on Lower Commercial Street as well as family friendly entertainment and activities

Water | An Exhibition by Seven Nevada County Artists

A new exhibit premieres Friday, August 5th at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  This exhibit explores the theme of 'WATER' through many mediums - from sculpture and mixed media to photographs, paintings, and metal automata.  The Osborn/Woods Gallery is open during Nevada City street festivals, select Miners Foundry events, and by appointment. The

Jerry Bash 2016

    The Miners Foundry presents Jerry Bash 2016 on Saturday, August 6th, at Pioneer Park in Nevada City, celebrating 51 Years of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia’s birthday.  Jerry Bash 2016 is a community celebration featuring music, food, drinks, art, and vendors.  The festival will be from 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.  Music

$22

Reader’s Theatre

  The Miners Foundry will present Reader’s Theatre on Sunday, August 14, 2016.  Readers Theatre has been called Story Time for Grown Ups, or Theatre of the Mind, and gained popularity during  World War II when large stage plays were too expensive to produce.  Using minimal props, the actor and your imagination illustrate the story.

$10

Congolese Drum & Dance Workshop

KSK Dance Collective will present a Congolese Drum & Dance Workshop with Kevin Mfinka and World Class Master Dummer Hyacinte Massamba.  Both teachers are originally from Brazzaville Congo and will be coming from Paris.  For more information, please call Lisa at (530) 470-3053.

Demo Day at Osborn/Woods Gallery

Join us for wine, snacks, music and metalsmithing demos by artist Al Martinez at the Osborn Woods Gallery! He has an amazing mobile studio, and will create works of art from found objects. You must see to believe it! Joining us is a very special guest visiting from Turkey, artist Estella Straatsma! She creates incredible

Sierra Nevada Alliance 2016 Conference

Join us for the premier annual conservation conference of the Sierra Nevada to enjoy educational and inspirational speakers, collaborative workshops, and regional networking.  The Sierra Nevada Alliance 22nd Annual Conference will focus on unifying the Sierra under this year's theme:  One Sierra, One Voice.  In addition to highlighting current reserach and restoration efforts, there will

$90 – $190

Sierra Nevada Alliance Community Hoedown

The Community Hoedown will include live music, a presentation by renowned author and keynote speaker Tim Palmer, interactive art, a silent auction, a raffle, environmental awards ceremony, and a no-host bar. Sierra locals, the Bison Bluegrass Band, will take the stage during this festive gathering with Sierra Nevada Alliance member groups, our AmeriCorps graduates, and

$10 – $12

San Francisco Mime Troupe

  Paul Emery Music and the Miners Foundry will present the San Francisco Mime Troupe in an outdoor twilight concert on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Pioneer Park.  The San Francisco Mime Troupe will open their 57th Season with “Schooled”, written by Michael Gene Sullivan and Eugenie Chan with music and lyrics by Ira Marlowe. 

$20

Bocas Music Fest

  The official Bocas Music Fest 2017 Launch Party, featuring rising stars and Bocas Fest headliners Meta and The Cornerstones in a live concert at the Miners Foundry.  Meta will be bringing his charismatic and soulful brand of conscious musical fire to Nevada City, fresh from his debut on teh main stage at the prestigious

$25 – $28

16th Annual Nevada City Film Festival

  This September 8-11, the award-winning Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) celebrates its 16th year, with an exciting and ambitious program that explores the human condition through creative and artistic filmmaking, while also delving into new frontiers of storytelling such as virtual reality. NCFF has been called the "Sundance of the Sierra" for its emphasis

16th Annual Nevada City Film Festival

  This September 8-11, the award-winning Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) celebrates its 16th year, with an exciting and ambitious program that explores the human condition through creative and artistic filmmaking, while also delving into new frontiers of storytelling such as virtual reality. NCFF has been called the “Sundance of the Sierra” for its emphasis

16th Annual Nevada City Film Festival

  This September 8-11, the award-winning Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) celebrates its 16th year, with an exciting and ambitious program that explores the human condition through creative and artistic filmmaking, while also delving into new frontiers of storytelling such as virtual reality. NCFF has been called the “Sundance of the Sierra” for its emphasis

Acting & Musical Theatre Combo Class

Learn About Acting Through Musical Theatre (ages 8-13*) Overview This Beginning / Intermediate class is designed to develop creativity, inspire appreciation and understanding for the dramatic arts, and establish life long communication skills in a small group setting with individualized attention (maximum 12 students). Class Dates September 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24, November 7,

$200

John Doe with Howe Gelb

  The Miners Foundry is pleased to present John Doe with Howe Gelb, on Wednesday, September 28, 2016.  John Doe is an American singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist, and bass player who co-founded the much praised LA punk band X. Howe Gelb is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer known for his blend of

$20 – $25

Delhi 2 Dublin

The Miners Foundry presents Delhi 2 Dublin on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Doors 7:30 PM | Show 8:30 PM. Tickets are $22 in Advance and $25 at the Door. Ticketing fees may apply. Tickets are available online, by phone, or in person at the Miners Foundry.

$22 – $25

Patty Larkin

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Patty Larkin on Wednesday, October 5, 2016.  Patty Larkin redefines the boundaries of folk-urban pop music with her inventive guitar wizardry and uncompromising vocals and lyrics.  Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the show begins at 8:00 p.m.  Tickets are $22 in Advance and $28 at

$22 – $28

Juliette Morris Williams | Open Studios Tour

Juliette Morris Williams will exhibit a series of new paintings, sculpture, and jewelry pieces as part of the annual Open Studio Tour of Nevada County.  the exhibition will run from October 8-17th at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  This exhibit explores several themes and many mediums - from sculpture and mixed media, to

THE GOAT, or Who Is Sylvia?

  Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present THE GOAT, or Who Is Sylvia? on Wednesday, October 19, 2016.  THE GOAT, or Who Is Sylvia?, written by Edward Albee and directed by Robert Rossman, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community. Martin, an

Free – $10

Open Call | Nevada City Winter Craft Fair

    OPEN CALL: Now Through October 21st, 2016! We are taking applications for: Food/ Beverage vendors Designer Clothing Handbags Jewelry Housewares Knit Items Paper Goods Vintage Patterns Children Items Ceramics Bath Products Artisan / Gourmet Food Furniture Art / Prints Sewn Accessories and more! This year’s Winter craft fair will be held on Sunday December, 11th 2016 from

Sugar Skull Making Classes

Back by popular demand at the Osborn/Woods Gallery!  Includes all materials to create and decorate your very own 6" sugar skull to honor a loved one who has passed, decorate an altar or adorn a spot in your home or office.  Intro to class will include a short history on Dia de los Muertos (Day

$15 – $20

Sugar Skull Making Classes

Back by popular demand at the Osborn/Woods Gallery!  Includes all materials to create and decorate your very own 6″ sugar skull to honor a loved one who has passed, decorate an altar or adorn a spot in your home or office.  Intro to class will include a short history on Dia de los Muertos (Day

$15 – $20

Sugar Skull Making Classes

Back by popular demand at the Osborn/Woods Gallery!  Includes all materials to create and decorate your very own 6″ sugar skull to honor a loved one who has passed, decorate an altar or adorn a spot in your home or office.  Intro to class will include a short history on Dia de los Muertos (Day

$15 – $20

18th Annual Altar Show: Renewal & Remembrance

The 18th Annual ALTAR SHOW: Renewal & Remembrance will open on Saturday, October 29, 2016.  The show features art constructions in the form of altars dedicated to persons, memories, concepts and causes.  The annual free and non-juried exhibition will be held October 29 thru November 6, noon – 7:00 pm daily.  The exhibit is held

Free

Fright Night 2016

    Fright Night, Nevada City’s Halloween tradition returns to the Miners Foundry on Saturday, October 29, 2016.  Fright Night 2016 features music by Mojo Green and special guest Whee the People, plus food and drinks available for purchase.  Mojo Green is a seven piece outfit known as one of the premier funk and soul

$25 – $30

PANTyRAID

  Fresh Bakin' presents a Halloween event in Nevada city, featuring PANTyRAID, Space Jesus, Pega5u5, and Muppet Punk, Monday, October 31st at the Miners Foundry.  Fresh Bakin' invites friends to break out their costumes for a special  Halloween event featuring electronic music heavyweights.  After bringing their high-energy, heavy-hitting music to stages around the world, this

$35 – $50

Shook Twins and Rabbit Wilde

  The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Shook Twins and Rabbit Wilde on Wednesday, November 2, 2016.  Beautiful twin harmonies layered upon acoustic and electric instrumentation set the sound of the Shook Twins apart, creating a unique and eccentric blend of folk, roots, groove, and soul.  With their widely varying influences, 3 distinct vocal

$18 – $20

The Dresser

  Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present The Dresser on Wednesday, November 16, 2016.  The Dresser, written by Ronald Harwood and directed by Susan Mason, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community. Both hilarious and heartbreaking, The Dresser is a backstage glimpse

$10

Small Works

A new exhibit premieres Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  The show, entitled Small Works, features paintings, prints, greeting cards, art-to-wear clothing, pottery, sculpture, and jewelry pieces.  The exhibition will run from November 25 to December 28, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery, open every weekend from 12:00 - 5:00

Small Works

A new exhibit premieres Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  The show, entitled Small Works, features paintings, prints, greeting cards, art-to-wear clothing, pottery, sculpture, and jewelry pieces.  The exhibition will run from November 25 to December 28, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery, open every weekend from 12:00 – 5:00

Small Works

A new exhibit premieres Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  The show, entitled Small Works, features paintings, prints, greeting cards, art-to-wear clothing, pottery, sculpture, and jewelry pieces.  The exhibition will run from November 25 to December 28, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery, open every weekend from 12:00 – 5:00

Reader’s Theatre

  The Miners Foundry will present Reader’s Theatre on Sunday, November 27, 2016.  Readers Theatre has been called Story Time for Grown Ups, or Theatre of the Mind, and gained popularity during  World War II when large stage plays were too expensive to produce.  Using minimal props, the actor and your imagination illustrate the story.

$10

Ludi Hinrichs | Loss, Remembrance, and Emergence

Ludi Hinrichs will perform an evening of his new compositions on solo piano, trombone, and other instruments on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The Stone Hall at the Miners Foundry is especially vibrant when the Estonia grand piano fills the room.  The concert will be recorded for a future album and will be an exploration of

$20

Clara & The Nutcracker

    The Miners Foundry and Holt Ballet Conservatory will present “Clara and The Nutcracker” on December 8, 9, and 10, 2016. Enjoy a delightful evening and matinee of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a beautiful cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays.  The

$16 – $22

Clara & The Nutcracker

  The Miners Foundry and Holt Ballet Conservatory will present “Clara and The Nutcracker” on December 8, 9, and 10, 2016. Enjoy a delightful evening and matinee of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a beautiful cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays.  The Miners

$16 – $22

Clara & The Nutcracker

    The Miners Foundry and Holt Ballet Conservatory will present “Clara and The Nutcracker” on December 8, 9, and 10, 2016. Enjoy a delightful evening and matinee of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a beautiful cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays.  The

$16 – $22

Nevada City Winter Craft Fair

  The 6th Annual Nevada City Craft Fair is going to be a spectacular show with awesome makers from all over Northern California, proudly featuring a strong presence from Nevada City's finest up and coming talent, offering fresh, stylish, and modern hand made items. Check out the vendor spotlights on Facebook for daily features. Be

$3

Small Works

A new exhibit premieres Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  The show, entitled Small Works, features paintings, prints, greeting cards, art-to-wear clothing, pottery, sculpture, and jewelry pieces.  The exhibition will run from November 25 to December 28, 2016 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery, open every weekend from 12:00 – 5:00

Pure Fest

On Wednesday Dec 14, 2016 Pure Anywear and Positive Vibrations Sound Present “PURE FEST” featuring one of Jamaica’s top new artist Kabaka Pyramid and The BebbleRockers.  Along with opening band Lee Tafari and The Upliftment featuring Tuff Lion, Walker, and Noble Culture musical selections by DJ Treez.  The doors open at 5:00 pm, first band starts at

$20 – $25

Night of Giving

  On Saturday, December 17, 2016 Mikail Graham will present the eleventh annual Night of Giving, a benefit for Hospitality House featuring a host of great local musicians. Performers at the event, which will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in both halls at the historic Miners Foundry in Nevada City, include local

$20

New Year’s Eve Bash

    Paul Emery Music and the Miners Foundry will present Achilles Wheel and Boca do Rio at the New Year's Eve Bash, Saturday, December 31, 2016.  Boca do Rio is the Mission’s longest-playing and hardest-hitting Brazilian-American funk band.  Nevada City favorite Achilles Wheel is a rock and roll band that blurs the lines between

$30

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

  Join us for another fabulous weekend at the largest film festival of its kind. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world. As a festival by activists

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

  Join us for another fabulous weekend at the largest film festival of its kind. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world. As a festival by activists

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

  Join us for another fabulous weekend at the largest film festival of its kind. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world. As a festival by activists

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

  Join us for another fabulous weekend at the largest film festival of its kind. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world. As a festival by activists

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

Collected Stories

  Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present Collected Stories on Wednesday, January 18, 2017.  Collected Stories, written by Donald Margulies and directed by Leslie Ann Rivers, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community.  The cast of Collected Stories includes Sandra Rockman as Ruth and

$10

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

RESPOND

A new exhibit in the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will premiere on Thursday, January 12, 2017.  Seven artists will exhibit a series of new work from January 12 through January 22, 2017.  The artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Sheila Cameron, Duncan Linthicum, Jim Lee, Lisa Deniz, and Rebecca Harris Floeter.  This exhibit explores

Chocolate Infusion

  Spend a glorious winter Sunday afternoon enjoying chocolate, wine all in the Speakeasy vibe of the 1920’s. Sample delicious and decadent chocolate treats from local and regional chocolatiers and chefs, taste wonderful local wines and even some craft beer that compliment the sweet and savory food samples you’ll enjoy.  Plus entertainment by James Pace

Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe

      The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Karl Denson's Tiny Universe on Thursday, January 26, 2017, giving Nevada County fans the chance to experience what is regarded as one of the best live bands on the planet.  Karl, who now serves as saxophonist in The Rolling Stones, is fresh off a tour

$27 – $32

2017 Robert Burns Dinner & Ceilidh

The Gold Country Celtic Society will be hosting it's 26th annaul Robert Burns Celebration:  Dinner and Ceilidh on Saturday, January 28, 2017.  An elegant dinner, catered by Chef Antonio Aayestaran will feature a choice of beef, fish, or vegetarian entrees.  Playing of the Pipes and Offerings of Haggis, and wee drams of Single-Malt Scotch will

Bill Callahan

    (((folkYEAH))) Presents Bill Callahan at the Miners Foundry on Friday, February 3, 2017.  Bill Callahan is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog.  Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the show begins at 8:00 p.m.  Tickets are $23.  Ticketing fees may apply.  Tickets are

$23

Lucky In Love: A Night in Old Las Vegas

  For one night only, the Miners Foundry Cultural Center will transform into old Las Vegas, decorated in the glitz and glamour of 1950's Las Vegas.  Lucky In Love, a benefit concert for the Miners Foundry, is an intimate, Rat Pack style cabaret show featuring sultry songstresses Tamara Fouyer, Krista Thomas, and Monica McKey, with

$50 – $100

Times Like These

  Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present Times Like These on Thursday, February 23, 2017.  Times Like These, written by John O'Keefe and directed by Sands Hall, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community. In 1930s Berlin, a headstrong, fiercely talented lead actress discovers

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Lefty’s

On Friday, February 24, 2017, Lefty's Grill will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser at the Miners Foundry, to benefit Lefty's Grill.  The evening will feature a raffle and silent auction, as well as a no host bar.  The fundraiser will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Tickets are $10 and will be available at the

$10

Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball on Saturday, February 25, 2017.  Deadbeats will headline the evening with special guest, Sgt Funky.  The evening will feature a no host full bar and cajun food available for purchase.  Costumes and masks are encouraged! Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and

$25

Youth Theatre Class

Overview This Beginning/Intermediate class is designed to develop creativity, inspire appreciation and understanding for the dramatic arts, and establish life long communication skills in a small group setting with individualized attention. (maximum 12 students) (10 classes: Mondays 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM, $200.00) Class Dates February: 27; March: 6, 20, 27, April: 3,17, 24, May: 1,8,15 Objectives

Desert Daze Caravan Tour

        (((folkYEAH))) Presents the Desert Daze Caravan Tour at the Miners Foundry on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, featuring JJUUJJUU, Froth, Deap Vally, Night Beats, and Temples.  Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the show begins at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets are $20-$25.  Ticketing fees may apply.  Tickets are available online, by phone or

$20 – $25

Sierra Harvest Soup Night

Do you love fresh, locally grown food?  Join Sierra Harvest for dinner and enjoy a hearty soup made by Summer Thyme’s using local produce and enjoy this remarkable community with live music. Meet local farmers who offer direct sales of vegetables, flowers, meat, dairy products and more.  Bring your own bowls and spoons. Local beer

$10

Deer Creek’s 5th Annual Casino Night

  Deer Creek School Parent Teacher Club will present the 5th annual Casino Night on Friday, March 3, 2017, at the Miners Foundry.  Casino Night is an adult evening out, in support of Deer Creek School.  Join us for an evening of casino games, a silent auction, and live music.  Indulge in delicious hors d'oeuveres

$25 – $35

NEO Youth Fashion Show

Join us for the 6th Annual NEO Youth Fashion Show! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tickets are $12 at

$12

Indivisible | Osborn/Woods Gallery

The Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry will be hosting an event in conjunction with the Indivisible Women of Nevada County on March 8, from 12:00 - 7:00 p.m.  There will be wine, appetizers, music, and a silent auction featuring donated art pieces.  The auction will benefit Women of Worth, an organization helping victims of

Pimps of Joytime & MarchFourth

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Pimps of Joytime and MarchFourth on Thursday, March 9, 2017.  Pimps of Joytime have evolved into a road tested and audience approved groove machine with an artful blend of musical styles, including elements of afro-beat, salsa, rock & roll, and electronica.  With exceptional musical quality and

dawsondancesf

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40uWL3ukp8A   The Miners Foundry is pleased to present dawsondancesf on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, opening the Second Annual Nevada City Dance Festival.  Back by popular demand, dawsondancesf offers risk taking, muscularly elegant contemporary ballet.  A Question and Answer session will take place immediately following the performance.  Patrons are invited to attend a Gala

$30

LTDC | Linda Bair Dance Co.

  https://vimeo.com/187216484   The Miners Foundry is pleased to present the Lake Tahoe Dance Collective and the Linda Bair Dance Company on Wednesday, March 15, 2017.  The Lake Tahoe Dance Collective presents world class choreography performed by serious young dancers alonside professionals.  The Linda Bair Dance Company explores the edges of movement providing a kinetic,

$30

Pisa Za Congo Dance Co. | AirAligned

  The Miners Foundry is pleased to present the Pisa Za Congo Dance Company with Vivien Bassouamina and AirAligned aerial dance group with Tresa Honaker on Friday, March 17, 2017.  The  Pisa Za Congo Dance Company features live drummers and dance as pure, spiritual, primal energy.  AirAligned aeral dance group offers theatrical aerial dance with stunning

$30

2017 Nevada City Dance Festival

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present the Second Annual Nevada City Dance Festival, March 13-17, 2017.  This year, we are able to expand the Nevada City Dance Festival and offer a full week of professional dance activities, including three full evenings of dance, five professional dance companies, Master Classes for local dancers,

A Matter of Taste

A Matter of Taste, where the wine is robust, the food delicious, the items alluring and the party unparalleled!  For 19 years our community has gathered to celebrate and support the Nevada City School of the Arts comprehensive arts and environmental programs while at the same time enjoying a whimsical and elegant evening with friends.

$20 – $25

Open Call | Psychic Fair

  The 28th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair will be held on April 8 & 9, 2017.  Vendor applications will be accepted through March 18, 2017.  For more information or to apply, please click on the Vendor Application link above.

Congolese Dance Class

KSK Dance Collective will present a series of Congolese Dance Classes at the Miners Foundry, on Tuesdays, from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.  The series will run March 21st through June 13th.  For more information, please contact Lisa at (530) 470-3053.

Poetry Reading

As part of the lead-up to the 1st Annual Sierra Poetry Festival,Nevada County poets—Molly Fisk, Judie Rae, Kirsten Casey, Ingrid Keriotis, and Judy Crowe—will read their poems at the Osborn Woods Gallery in the Miners Foundry, 325 Spring Street, Nevada City. Thursday, March 23, 7 p.m. Wine and appetizers will be served, and chapbooks and other

Animal House Revisit-TIN

KVMR, the Nevada Theatre, and NC Arts will present the Animal House Revisit-TIN celebration - a fundraiser, party, auction, and competition on Sunday, March 26, 2017, from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m., at the Miners Foundry.  Animal House Revisit-TIN is a silent and live auction event offering animal shelters created by local artists made with repurposed

$5

Yonder Mountain String Band

    (((folkYEAH!!))) and the Miners Foundry are pleased to present Yonder Mountain String Band with special guests The Lil Smokies on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.  For nearly 18 years, Yonder Mountain String Band has redefined bluegrass music, expanding the traditional acoustic genre beyond its previously established boundaries by steadily pushing the envelope into the

Moondance featuring HONEY HONEY

    Saturday, April 1, 2017 is MOONDANCE, featuring HONEY HONEY, Yuba River Charter School’s annual fundraising gala! Mosey on down to this year's “HIGH DESERT HITCHING POST” for a wild-west evening under starry skies featuring indie Americana band HONEY HONEY and Nevada City's own Dallas Guier. Don your best theme attire and join us

$35 – $50

Open Call | Nevada City Craft Fair

    The first Nevada City Craft Festival was produced the summer of 2010 by a group of local young crafters, artists and social do-gooders who were inspired by the independent entrepreneurship and creative talents in their community as well as the success of the Renegade Craft Fairs across the US and Europe. The bi-annual event continues to grow

T’ai Chi Ch’uaN Classes

Joseph Guida will present a Beginners Class in T'ai Chi Ch'uaN at the Miners Foundry.  The class will run April 3, 2017 through June 26, 2017, with no class on May 8, 2017. Class is from 5:30-6:30 p.m.  Cost is $10 / class.  for more information, please contact Joseph at (530) 798-9576 or at [email protected].

$10

28th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair

    Nevada City’s 28th Annual Psychic Fair returns to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center, Saturday and Sunday, April 8 & 9, 2017.  The Psychic Fair is considered Northern California’s largest gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, crafters and readers.  The Psychic Fair is open on Saturday, April 8th from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and

$5

28th Annual Nevada City Psychic Fair

    Nevada City’s 28th Annual Psychic Fair returns to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center, Saturday and Sunday, April 8 & 9, 2017.  The Psychic Fair is considered Northern California’s largest gathering of metaphysical teachers, seers, crafters and readers.  The Psychic Fair is open on Saturday, April 8th from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and

$5

Hand to God

    Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present Hand to God on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.  Hand to God, written by Robert Askins and directed by Ken Getz, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community.  The performance features Judy Merrick, Jay Barker, Danny McCammon,

$10

Steep Ravine

      The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Steep Ravine with special guests The Rattlin' Bones on Friday, April 21, 2017.  Steep Ravine's soulful songs and fiery instrumentals take roots music in compelling new stylistic directions.  Fusing elements of folk, bluegrass, jazz, rock and pop, the band continues to enthrall audiences with their

$18 – $22

Reader’s Theatre

  The Miners Foundry will present Reader’s Theatre on Sunday, April 23, 2017.  Readers Theatre has been called Story Time for Grown Ups, or Theatre of the Mind, and gained popularity during  World War II when large stage plays were too expensive to produce.  Using minimal props, the actor and your imagination illustrate the story. This

$10

Engage the Arts

  The Nevada Union Art Guild will present Engage the Arts on Friday, April 28, 2017, from 5:30-9:00 p.m.  at the Miners Foundry.  Engage the Arts is an interactive evening of creation benefitting Nevada Union Visual Arts, featuring live music, local artisan wine and beer, a silent auction, and raffles.  Tickets are $10 for Students

$10 – $25

Nevada City Craft Fair

    Nevada City Craft Fair Spring 2017 Is Around the Corner! This year’s Spring Craft Fair will be held on Friday, May 5, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City at 325 Spring Street Nevada City, CA. $3 for Adults and Kids are Free! Contact

$3

WORDS

The Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry presents a new show, WORDS, opening Friday, May 5 through May 19, 2017.  The seven artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Rebecca Harris Floeter, Duncan Linthicum, Judy Crowe, Lyssa Skeahan, Lori Lachman, and Al Martinez.  The exhibit explores communication in its myriad forms, and features paintings, metalwork, mixed media,

WORDS

The Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry presents a new show, WORDS, opening Friday, May 5 through May 19, 2017.  The seven artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Rebecca Harris Floeter, Duncan Linthicum, Judy Crowe, Lyssa Skeahan, Lori Lachman, and Al Martinez.  The exhibit explores communication in its myriad forms, and features paintings, metalwork, mixed media,

Hikari Ryuza Center 40th Anniversary

  Hikari Ryuza Center (originally known as the Hikari Do Kan) is celebrating its 40th Year!!! Can you believe it? My how time flies… so many transformations through the years touching so many different lives.  Hikari Ryuza Center is a family-driven, membership-based health, wellness and martial arts organization in Penn Valley, CA. Established by Dr.

$20

WORDS

The Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry presents a new show, WORDS, opening Friday, May 5 through May 19, 2017.  The seven artists are Juliette Morris Williams, Rebecca Harris Floeter, Duncan Linthicum, Judy Crowe, Lyssa Skeahan, Lori Lachman, and Al Martinez.  The exhibit explores communication in its myriad forms, and features paintings, metalwork, mixed media,

The Laramie Project

  Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present The Laramie Project on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.  The Laramie Project, by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project and directed by Sharon Winegar, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community. In October 1998,

$10

Mother’s Day Plant Sale

The 30th Annual Mother’s Day Plant Sale features over a dozen growers of Organic Vegetables and Herb Seedlings grown locally to give your garden a head start on the growing season.  The sale will be held at the Miners Foundry on Sunday, May 14, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Look for a wide

The Hot Club of Cowtown

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present The Hot Club of Cowtown on Thursday, June 1, 2017, with special guests Paul Emery and Eli Rush.  Weaving together a combination of of seemingly disparate styles to their own magical effect, The Hot Club of Cowtown set up camp "at that crossroads where country meets

$20 – $25

MYTH

A new exhibit opens June 2, 2017 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  Myth explores the nuances of life we may find puzzling, curious or downright confusing.  A wonderful, colorful show featuring paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and lots of ideas!  Artists in the show are Sheila Cameron, Miriam Morris, Jim Lee, Duncan Linthicum, Al

Free

Jayme Stone’s Folklife

    The Miners Foundry is pleased to present Jayme Stone, on Friday, June 2, 2017.  Two time Juno winning banjoist, composer, and instigator Jayme Stone makes music inspired by sounds from around the world, bridging folk, jazz, and chamber music.  His award winning albums both defy and honor the banjo's long role in the

$20 – $25

MYTH

A new exhibit opens June 2, 2017 at the Osborn/Woods Gallery at the Miners Foundry.  Myth explores the nuances of life we may find puzzling, curious or downright confusing.  A wonderful, colorful show featuring paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and lots of ideas!  Artists in the show are Sheila Cameron, Miriam Morris, Jim Lee, Duncan Linthicum, Al

Free