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Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 3rd Annual Mark Twain Days! We have a ton of activities planned! Check out the schedule below to plan your weekend!

Thursday, October 16th – At the Brewery Arts Center (BAC)

  • Mark Twain Reading Area Ribbon Cutting – 4 to 5pm Nevada State Library 
  • Gold Hill News Reception – 5 to 8pm Exhibition Hall
  • Connections Central – 5:15 to 7pm Grand Ballroom
  • Hope Academy Twain Program, featuring McAvoy Layne – 7:30 to 9pm Performance Hall
  • Tony Evans Jr. – 7:30pm Nashville Social Club

Friday, October 17th – 

  • State Folklorist Brad McMullen Discusses Nevada’s Rich Folklore – 2 to 2:45pm Nevada State Library
  • Twain Train – 2 to 6:45pm – V&T Railway Eastgate Depot
  • Dani Putney Discusses Poetry – 3 to 3:45pm Nevada State Library
  • PPI presents Arsenic & Old Lace – 7pm BAC Maizie Theater
  • Mark Twain & Julia Bulette:  Together Again – 7:30 to 9pm BAC Performance Hall
  • Tin Drum Family Band – 7:30pm Nashville Social Club

Saturday, October 18th – 

  • Kids Fishing Day – 9am to 12pm Bailey’s Fishing Pond
  • Harvest Train – 10am to 3pm Nevada State Railroad Museum
  • Twain & the Fabulists Ghost Walk – 10 to 11:30am McFadden Plaza
  • Vendor Fair and Live Performances – 11am to 4pm BAC Campus 
  • Impressing Twain: Hands-On Letterpress for Beginners with Dr. Ghilieri – 11am to 4pm BAC Exhibition Hall
  • Ogres-Holm Pottery: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Workshop – 11 to 4pm BAC Pottery Studio
  • Wagon Rides – 12 to 3pm BAC Campus
  • Workshops at BAC
    • Grand Ballroom
      • Michael Branch – 11:15am to 12pm
      • Jen Tune, 1:45 to 2:30pm
      • Fil Corbitt, 2:45 to 3:30pm
      • Jed Block – 4pm to 5:30pm
    • Performance Hall Lobby
      • Suzanne Williams – 12 to 1:15pm
      • Michael Smith – 1:30 to 2:15pm
      • Bradford McMullin – 3 to 3:45pm
  • Mark Twain From the Grave, a lecture by Janice Oberding – 1 pm Carriage House, 1207 North Carson Street
  • Low Brow Social – 6 to 9pm Nevada State Museum
  • PPI presents Arsenic & Old Lace – 7pm BAC Maizie Theater
  • The Everly Brothers Experience – 7:30pm Nashville Social Club

Sunday, October 19th – 

  • Harvest Train – 10am to 3pm Nevada State Railroad Museum
  • PPI presents Arsenic & Old Lace – 2pm BAC Maizie Theater
  • Songwriter’s Round Presents: The Sibling Sessions – 4 to 6pm Nashville Social Club

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Details

Start:
October 16 @ 8:00 am
End:
October 18 @ 5:00 pm
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