Events Calendar

 

How to write and publish your story: Insights from local authors

May 28, 2024 - 5:30pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next South Lake Tahoe Library program is for all budding authors, no matter what stage in the game you are. Local authors from Tahoe Writers Works will share their writing experiences, from creating and crafting an engaging story to the process of publishing and promotion.

Next S.I.S.T.A.R.S. community meeting to feature SLTFR Battalion Chief Kim George

May 29, 2024 - 5:30pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Dreda Dre, South Lake Tahoe-based hip hop artist, has started another empowerment group for locals, this time it is for women - S.I.T.S.T.A.R.S. (Supporting, Inspiring, Sharing, Teaching, Accepting, Relating Sanctuary).

This women's group follows on the heels of the group for men, S.M.I.L.E.S. (Supporting Men In Learning Emotional Stability), that he started one year ago.

CHP offers free safety class, Start Smart

May 29, 2024 - 6:00pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is offering the free driver safety class, Start Smart, on Wednesday, May 29 at 6 p.m. The course is aimed at helping newly licensed and future licensed teenage drivers become aware of the responsibilities that accompany the privilege of being a licensed California driver. The program was created in an effort to preemptively reduce the incidence of teen injuries and deaths resulting from motor vehicle collisions.

Arc'teryx Queer Ascent climbing event in Truckee

May 31, 2024 (All day)

Arc'teryx has announced a new climbing event, Queer Ascent, taking place in Truckee from May 31 - June 1. Spearheaded by Jordan Cannon, Arc'teryx Athlete and respected figure in the climbing world, Queer Ascent aims to create a welcoming and inclusive space for all climbers, with a special focus on celebrating and amplifying the voices of the 2SLGBTQ+ climbing community.

New Local Book: Tahoe 123 : Storytime & Book Signing (Will & Ivey, Stateline, NV)

May 31, 2024 (All day)

There will be a storytime and book signing of a new local book, Tahoe 123, a fun animal counting adventure around Lake Tahoe. It will be held at the Will & Ivey, Stateline, NV.

This new local children's board book is the companion book to Good Night Tahoe, our best-selling book about the Reno/Carson City/Tahoe region’s places, animals, and activities. In this new adventure, Beary and his friend, Cheeky, count some of the wonderful sights and experiences of Tahoe. Of course, it is full of fantasy and fun for the entire family. You can count on it.

Introducing…Tahoe 123

New Local Book: Tahoe 123 : Storytime & Book Signing (Village Toys, South Lake Tahoe, CA)

May 31, 2024 (All day)

There will be a storytime and book signing of a new local book, Tahoe 123, a fun animal counting adventure around Lake Tahoe. It will be held Village Toys, South Lake, CA.

This new local children's board book is the companion book to Good Night Tahoe, our best-selling book about the Reno/Carson City/Tahoe region’s places, animals, and activities. In this new adventure, Beary and his friend, Cheeky, count some of the wonderful sights and experiences of Tahoe. Of course, it is full of fantasy and fun for the entire family. You can count on it.

Introducing…Tahoe 123

Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop to be held in Kings Beach

June 1, 2024 - 9:30am

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The community is invited to a Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop on Saturday, June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach.

This workshop will include presentations from the Fire Adapted Communities program, North Tahoe Fire, North Lake Tahoe Fire, Living With Fire (University of Reno), CalFire, United States Forest Service, and other experts. They will be covering a wide range of topics related to wildfire risk prevention, Firewise USA, prescribed fire, living with smoke, home hardening, defensible space, and more.

3rd annual Western Days and 7th annual Wagon Train in South Lake Tahoe

June 1, 2024 - 10:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society for the 3rd annual Western Days on Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum complex. Entry and activities are free.

There will be tours of the museum, the 1930s log cabin, a peek into the 1860s Toll House, children's hands-on activities, horse-drawn carriage rides, craft vendors, music by the Cash Only Band and Whiskey Wolves, and western entertainment and storytelling by David and Gayle Woodruff.

Chow down on BBQ and refresh Your thirst with a hard (or soft) beverage, and
Much, Much MORE!

The Mane Event

June 1, 2024 - 2:00pm

Join us for The Mane Event on Saturday, June 1, at Cowork Tahoe from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. We’re excited for a fun-filled day for the entire family! Here’s what’s in store:

Help paint a communal mural to be displayed proudly at the barn!
Meet & greet adorable animals.
Let your imagination run wild with face painting fun.
Enjoy live music that will keep you tapping your toes all day long.
Bid on fantastic items in our silent auction.
Exciting kids' raffle with prizes galore!

Cyclists return to Lake Tahoe for America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride in support of blood cancer patients

June 2, 2024 (All day)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) annual America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride around Lake Tahoe returns on June 2, 2024. A winner in 2024 USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Road Cycling Event, the ride offers a unique experience to help drive its lifesaving mission.

Cyclists from across the country will be taking part to help change the lives of blood cancer patients. Monies raised during the event help fund groundbreaking research, provide free patient support and assistance, and advocate on behalf of blood cancer patients and their families.

 

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