Sierra College Art Department and the Nevada City Film Festival, with additional support from The Sierra College Foundation, Nevada County Campus, are pleased to present a new free speaker series that connects artists in all mediums, with students and the community. The first event kicks off Friday, February 24, 6pm, in the Multipurpose Room at […]
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Nevada City Film Festival presents Halloween Drive-In Movies
October 20, 2020 – From October 27 to 29, the parking lot of the iconic Litton Engineering Building is reimagined as a classic drive-in movie experience fit with state-of-the-art projection, a 32-foot screen, and friendly mask-wearing car-hops to deliver pre-made concessions – including organic popcorn from the Onyx Theatre – to attendees in their car. […]
Nevada City Film Festival to celebrate 20th anniversary online and with drive-in
Nevada City, Calif. August 7, 2020 – Despite COVID-19’s best attempts, the show must go on for the Nevada City Film Festival which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The nonprofit Nevada City Film Festival will adapt to the pandemic, moving film screenings online and to an outdoor drive-in which will allow for safe social […]
2nd Annual Nevada City Village Market Day on May 19
April 12, 2019 – The 2nd annual Village Market Day, returns to historical downtown Nevada City, Sunday, May 19, from 11am to 5pm. This city-wide celebration shines a spotlight on the town’s vibrant and creative shopping district along with its burgeoning food, craft beer and wine scene, plus local entertainment and artists. For one day […]
Conflict Resolution Center of Nevada County to hold Beginning Mediation Training
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. September 6, 2018 – Are you a good listener? Want to improve your negotiation skills? Become a certified mediator. Conflict Resolution Center of Nevada County (CRC) will hold their popular three-day beginning mediation training on October 25, 26, & 27, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m, at the Association of Realtors […]
Celebrate Hike Like A Girl Weekend – May 5
April 30, 2018 – Bear Yuba Land Trust, The Friendship Club and Folk Trails Hiking Club have teamed up to celebrate the national event Hike Like A Girl Weekend, Saturday, May 5, to encourage females of all ages to walk or hike this weekend and every day. Founded by Teresa Baker of African American National […]
On January 24th, The Foundry Sings
NEVADA CITY, Calif. January 9, 2018 – The rafters of the 158 year-old Stone Hall will ring on Wednesday, January 24, from 6:00 to 9:00pm at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center, when Rod Baggett, choral conductor at Nevada Union High School and Seven Hills Middle School, along with multi-instrumentalist and singer Jonathan Meredith, will lead […]
Nevada City Film Festival Kickoff Bash & Not So Silent Film on Sept. 7
NEVADA CITY, Calif. August 23, 2017 – Continuing their tradition of comingling fun and film, the Nevada City Film Festival will host their festival Kickoff Bash and Not So Silent Film on September 7 at the Stone House in Nevada City. In addition to celebrating their 17th year of presenting the best in independent and […]
17th Annual Nevada City Film Festival Announces Official Selections and Special Guest Bill Nye, the Science Guy – September 8-15
NEVADA CITY, Calif. August 11, 2017 – This September, the Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) embarks on its 17th year with a seven-day voyage to explore the human experience through the best in independent cinema. Beginning with the birth of filmmaking and the rise of black and white silent films, leading into modern day talkies […]
Nevada City Film Festival Announces Lineup for Movies Under the Pines Summer 2017
May 16, 2017 – Nevada City Film Festival presents Movies Under the Pines (MUTP), an outdoor cinema experience, returns to Pioneer Park and the Nevada County Fairgrounds this summer with screenings of such classics as Wall-E, Beetlejuice, Stand By Me, The NeverEnding Story, Vertigo and The Big Lebowski. Building on the success and excitement of […]
32nd Annual Sierra Storytelling Festival Announces Lineup plus Early Bird Tickets
May 16, 2017 – Every summer, for the last 32-years, the Sierra Storytelling Festival has gathered people together from near and far, among the towering pines and sloping lawns of the historic North Columbia Schoolhouse, to hear the nation’s top tellers share the great range of human experience through artfully told stories. The Sierra Storytelling […]
The Legendary San Francisco Mime Troupe Returns to Nevada City this Friday, August 26
NEVADA CITY, Calif. August 23, 2016 – Paul Emery and the Miners Foundry present the Tony Award winning San Francisco Mime Troupe in a special twilight performance, outdoors, at Pioneer Park in Nevada City on Friday, August 26, 2016. Founded in 1959, the San Francisco Mime Troupe creates and produces socially relevant theater; their work is political satire […]
16th Annual Nevada City Film Festival Announces Festival Lineup
NEVADA CITY, Calif. August 23, 2016 – 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 […]