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Culture in Focus | Celebrating our Cultural Districts with The Nevada County Camera Club
On display at the Rood Center from May 9th to August 27th—photography exhibition celebrating the heart and soul of our two Cultural Districts.
The Business of Art 2025
Calling all creative entrepreneurs!
This day long symposium is designed to elevate your creative career, whether you’re a seasoned professional or just getting started. Join us on Saturday, September 27 from 9:00am - 4:00pm at Sierra College in Grass Valley.
August Creatives Meetup at Wonder Docent
Join us and the GVNC Cultural District for our monthly Creatives Meetup, Thursday, August 7 from 5:00 -7:00pm at Wonder Docent, 230 Broad Street, Nevada City.
Grass Valley-Nevada City Cultural District Mini-Grants | Now Open!
The GVNC Cultural District is excited to announce the launch of the Mini-Grant program for Individual Artists & Arts Organizations/Collaboratives.
2025 Dark Skies Photo Contest
A Collaboration Between the Town of Truckee, Truckee Cultural District partners, and the City of Nevada City, “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” returns to celebrate night skies and raise awareness of light pollution.
July Creatives Meetup at the Grass Valley Museum
Join us on Thursday, July 10 at 5:00pm for the July Meetup at the Grass Valley Museum and Cultural Center. 410 S Church Street, Grass Valley.
Truckee’s "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" Photo Contest Exhibit + Opening Reception
Celebrate Truckee’s Dark Skies!
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark - Photography Exhibition
Winners of the Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark photography contest on display at the Eric Rood Center.
September Creatives Meetup at the Iron Door Speakeasy
Join us on Thursday, September 5 from 5-7pm at the Iron Door Speakeasy in Grass Valley.
Truckee November Creatives Meetup at Mountain Arts Collective
Join the Truckee Cultural District on November 20 from 5:00 to 7:30pm at Mountain Arts Collective!
Art at the Airport "s.t.e.A.m. Exhibit" Now Open
This exhibition is on display through mid-January 2025. The Tahoe Truckee Airport is open daily with public access.
Art at the Airport: Moods in Monochrome
This exhibit is on display January 2025 through April 2025. The Tahoe Truckee Airport is open daily with public access.
MUSE 2025: Truckee Launch Party
Celebrate the launch of MUSE 2025 at 9848.Gallery in Downtown Truckee! Explore this year’s guide to local arts, enjoy live music by DJ G8, and connect with fellow creatives.
We Are Not Strangers Here: African American Histories in Rural California
On display at the Rood Center from January 31 to April 18, highlighting the unknown and untold stories of black farmers, ranchers and rural residents.
Poetry Out Loud County Championships
Students from Nevada County high schools compete at the County Championships for a chance to attend the State Finals is March.
'Artists@Work!' Comes to Truckee
On display at the Steve Randall Community Rec Center through April 15. See the work of over 50 artists the live, work and serve in Nevada County, showcasing projects from the Upstate California Creative Corps.
Passing of the Laurels + Poetry Open Mic - Welcoming Our New Poet Laureate
Gather with us at Alibi AleWorks in downtown Truckee as we honor Poet Laureate Emerita Kirsten Casey and welcome Nevada County’s new Poet Laureate, Karen Terrey.
Truckee's March Creatives Meetup - March 26th!
Join Truckee Cultural District and Truckee Arts Alliance for our March Creatives Meetup at Tahoe Truckee School of Music, with special live musical performances from students and instructors.
GVNC March Creatives Meetup
This event has been postponed, we’re looking forward to being at the North Star House for the May Creatives Meetup!
MUSE Magazine - Launch Party
Join Nevada County Arts Council on Thursday, March 13, 5:30pm at The Center for the Arts to celebrate the 2025 edition of MUSE Magazine!