In cooperation with Sierra Nevada College’s undergraduate departments, the college’s Teacher Education program has developed a dual enrollment program that leads to a bachelor’s degree and a teaching license at the Incline campus. This accelerated program will help students realize their dreams of becoming both a college graduate and a working teacher in the time […]
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Zephyr Cove Library on July 8 at 1pm will celebrate the Summer Reading program with Bubble Lady Rebecca Nile. The Bubble Lady will entertain and delight the audience with her bubbles. The excitement mounts toward the finale as they grow in size, until there is a bubble large enough for an audience member to fit […]
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Lake Tahoe Music Festival’s 2010 season builds upon the past two years with a six-concert series July 22–Aug. 7 featuring America -– 40th Anniversary Tour, Wynonna, Natalie Cole and Michael McDonald along with Broadway’s Best and the Simply Sinatra Pops concert. The festival also adds to “Strictly Classical” concerts July 21 and 28 featuring the […]
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When Jacob Morrison goes wood collecting, it’s not for firewood. The Truckee native has developed a keen eye for spotting logs and limbs that are suitable for his one-of-a-kind rustic furniture pieces. Morrison’s passion for woodworking took root during his years at Truckee High, where he took the woodshop course three times. After graduating from […]
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By Sharon L. Peters, USA Today Summer camp is veering in a new direction — toward grown-ups and their dogs. Nature walks, swimming and memory-making campfires (all dog-focused) are being augmented with agility training, cooking-for-canines instruction, bury-the-bone competitions and dozens of other activities for pooch-loving participants. “It’s a great way to have 100% together time […]
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From Aug. 6-20, five teachers will bring The Missing Teachings of Yoga to the Echo Creek Ranch in South Lake Tahoe. The intensive two-week training is led by renowned American Buddhist Monk Venerable Sumati Marut, whose popular Dharma teachings and Thanksgiving retreats have invigorated the South Lake Tahoe spiritual community for more than five years. […]
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Tahoe Arts Project is hosting its 9th annual Art Festival July 10-11 at South Tahoe Middle School. Admission is free. The festival will feature more than 40 local and visiting artists, food booths, children’s art projects, entertainment, raffle prizes and fun for the entire family. This is not your typical “craft fair” and features a […]
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Families looking for an outdoor educational experience can head to the Valhalla Grand Hall located at the Tahoe Tallac Historic Site on Highway 89 on the South Shore. From July 5-9, children ages 4-15 are invited to discover their power to create in a series of Expression Painting Classes. Created by Gina Stowell, the classes […]
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Celebrate the grand opening of the Eriksson Education Center at the UC Davis Tahoe City Field Station on July 10. Activities are from 1-4pm with Children’s Environmental Science Day. More than 40 interactive science activities hosted by organizations around the region will be available for children ages 6 and up. There will be information provided […]
Read moreA youth theater workshop will be July 12-24 on the South Shore. Past participants have gone on to leading roles in high school, college and professional productions. Everyone in the workshop will be cast in the sock hop/soda shop musical “The Nifty ’50s”. Participants will work on acting, singing, dancing, improvisation, auditioning and other theater […]
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