Nevada County Art, Culture & Media Digest

The Nevada County Composers Cooperative will be holding a spring concert on May 3 at Trabucco Ranch in Grass Valley.

The public is invited to give their input at upcoming Nevada County Culture Forward listening sessions to help shape the future of for the regional art and culture ecosystem.

The Nevada County Youth Commission is hosting the 2nd Annual Fun in the Foothills event on April 26 at Sierra College.

Artists are encouraged to apply to participate in the City of Nevada City's "Painted Pianos" public art program.

A look at the Sierra Poetry Festival taking place now in Grass Valley and running through May.

The Earth Fest Street Fair is coming to Nevada City on April 13 in celebration of Earth Month. See you there!

The winners of the Nevada County Library Card Design will be announced at a celebration on April 10.

In their March 26 meeting, the Nevada City Council finalized the sale of the Miners Foundry Cultural Center to the city.

The identity of the anonymous donor who lead to the construction of the Crown Point Venues has finally been revealed.

In their March 25 meeting, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved the transfer of Miners Foundry ownership to the City of Nevada City.

Read on to learn more about the Sierra Poetry Festival, with events running through May.

"From Labs to Lives" is a new website and video series launched by UC Davis highlighting the impact of research funded by the federal government. Read on for details.

"Hope and History" is the theme for the 2025 Sierra Poetry Festival coming this spring. Read on to learn more.

Read on for more information about a proposed public art project on Broad Street in Nevada City.

Read on to learn more about the workshop on March 5 in Nevada City to discuss a proposed public art installation at the Broad Street Y intersection in Nevada City.

Read on to for more information about the recently announced winners of the Nevada County Arts Council's Wild & Scenic Film Festival Art Exhibition.

The City of Nevada City is soliciting community input on future uses of the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in a public meeting on March 6. Read on for details.

Truckee resident Karen Terrey has been named as the 2025 Nevada County Poet Laureate by the Nevada County Arts Council. Read on to learn more about your new Poet Laureate.

The 2025 issue of MUSE, the Nevada County Art Council guide to local art and culture, is out. Read on to learn how you can get your copy.

Read on for more information about the first Sierra Poetry Festival Pub Crawl coming to downtown Nevada City on March 29.

Read on to learn more about the recent Nevada County Arts Council Poetry Out Loud County Championships and the talented local participants and poetry champions.

Read on for more information about the Nevada County Arts Council and Nevada County Libraries sponsored Poetry Out Loud County Championships to be held on February 5 at the Eric Rood Center in Nevada City.

Learn about the Challenge Match where every dollar raised for Nevada County's Center for the Arts will be matched up to $50,000 and how you can donate before the December 31 deadline.

The public is invited to an open house hosted by Bright Futures for Youth on October 22 to hear more about recent milestones including the one-year anniversary of the NEO Youth Center.

The third annual Latino Family Festival will be held in Condon Park in Grass Valley on September 12, hosted by PARTNERS Family Resources and the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools .

A roundup of Nevada City news, including an upcoming car show, plans for homeless camp clearing, and an upgrade to a middle school sports field.

A look at the 2024 Nevada County Fair at the fairgrounds in Grass Valley.

The 28th annual Jerry Bash is returning to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City on August 3, celebrating the life and music of Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia.

This year the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is presents The Merry Wives of Windsor along with the musical Always…Patsy Cline through August 26.

The North Columbia Schoolhouse will be the location of the annual Sierra Storytelling Festival this June 28 and 29.

The weekly Art Walk returns to downtown Nevada City every Friday from 6-9PM through August.

Featuring locally grown fresh produce and food and craft vendors, the downtown Grass Valley Open Market is running through June, Thursday nights from 6-9PM.