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May
2 Friday
Artist's Opening Reception at the Plumas Arts Gallery, 372 Main Street, Quincy, 5-8PM. Featured photographer Luiz Gutierrez. 283-3402
Art Walk in Quincy, 5-8PM. Join us at the Plumas Arts Gallery, The Studio Gallery, The Eagle's Nest, Epilog Books and the Plumas County Museum for an evening of art and refreshments. 283-3402
Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Quincy Vet's Hall. 283-0188
3 Saturday
Annual Taylorsville Sewing Group Quilt Show & Tea, 10AM-3PM. 284-7861 or 284-7670
4 Sunday
Taylorsville Community Grange Brunch, 9AM-1PM. $8, 12 & under $4 ea. Call ahead to confirm. 284-7480
High Sierra Community Youth Orchestra Spring Concert, Quincy Elementary School, 6:30PM. $5 per person or $15 family admission donation. 283-1471
6 Tuesday
Mohawk Valley Artists Guild Meeting, Mohawk Community Resource Center, corner of Hwys 70 & 89, 7PM. 836-1217
8-11 Thursday to Sunday
Feather River College Drama presents "Romeo & Juliet," Town Hall Theatre,Thu-Sat 7:30, 2PM Matinee Sunday. Tickets $10 in advance, $12 at the door, available at FRC and Epilog Books. 283-0202
8 Thursday
Words & Music Quincy, Morning Thunder Café, Quincy, 7PM. A monthly series of acoustic music and the spoken word featuring Margaret Miles & Friends. Sign up for Open Mike at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402
9 Friday
2nd Fridays Art Walk, Chester. Held monthly May through October, these are special evenings in which area galleries host wine & cheese events featuring artists, authors & musicians. 258-2150
10 Saturday
Trail Celebration, Maddalena Ranch. This event takes place on International Migratory Bird Day and is a celebration of the completion of an interpretive trail at the Maddalena Ranch in Sierra Valley. Contact the Feather River Land Trust, 283-5758 for more information.
Spanish Creek Clean Up, Gansner Park in Quincy, 10AM-1PM. Wear old clothes & shoes, bring a hat and sunscreen. Sponsored by Feather River Coordinated Resource Management. 283-2208
Homeopathy in First Aid and Emergency Situations, 61 Bradley St. Quincy, 11AM. Rose Buzzetta, certified classical homeopath and RSHom (NA) will discuss remedies for accident, shock, head injury, bites & stings, puncture wounds, sprains & strains, muscle injuries, fractures, burns, heat exhaustion or stroke, motion sickness, food poisoning, insomnia, surgery, heart attack and sunstroke. This workshop is a MUST for learning basic homeopathic first aid. All information relevant to humans & animals. $30. Call to reserve a space. 283-2839
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11 Sunday
Mother's Day Brunch, Feather Community Arts Center, 10AM-2PM. Live music by Andrew Ohren, family photos by Matt Warren Photography. $12/general admission, $10/members, $5/12 and under. Call for photo reservations. 832-4518 or thefeather@psln.com
Feather River College Drama Matinee, Town Hall Theatre, 2PM. Tickets $10 in advance, $12 at the door, available at FRC and Epilog. 283-0202
12 Monday
Quincy Reading Group, 7PM. "Thunderstruck" by Eric Larson. Mary Weddle for more information. 283-5351.
Chester Piece Makers, Memorial Hall, 7PM. 258-3901
13 Tuesday
Plumas Audubon Society Meeting, Plumas County Library, 7PM. Author Tim Palmer shows slides of his latest book "Luminous Mountains: The Sierra Nevada of California." Free. 283-2939
14 Wednesday
Patagonia Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Tour, Quincy Town Hall Theatre, 7:30PM.
15 Thursday
Quincy Crazy Quilters Monthly Meeting, St. John's Catholic Church Hall, 6PM. 283-1851
16-17 Friday & Saturday
Chester Community Chorus Spring Concert, Chester Methodist Church, 7PM, Donations appreciated. 258-2780
16 Friday
Words & Music Portola, Feather Community Arts Center, 7PM. Featuring the music of Andrew Ohren. Sign up for Open Mike at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402
17 Saturday
Kids Fishing Derby, Graeagle Mill Pond, 7AM. 836-2828
Children's Fair, Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds.
Annual Indian Valley-wide Yard Sale. Yard sale bonanza! Crescent Mills, Genesee, Greenville, Indian Falls and Taylorsville. 284-6633
Birding Indian Valley, Genesee Valley, 7AM. Nest box building project, meet at the Taylorsville country store. 258-9137
Reno POPS Orchestra Concert, Portola High School, 7PM. The Reno Pops Orchestra presents a (Walking) Tour of Europe, featuring such pieces as "The 1812 Overture" and Gershwin's "American in Paris." Special guests include The Nightengales and Jennifer Probst Gorley. Portola High School concert band will join this professional group for a few numbers. Tickets $10 for adults, $5 students and seniors, available at Portola Williams House Museum, Kehoe Pharmacy, High Sierra Books and Portola Pizza Factory, in Quincy at Epilog Books and The Finishing Touch, also at the door.
Dedication of Plaque, Loyalton, 12noon. Major William Downie Chapter 1849 of the honorable order E Clampus Vitus in a partnered effort with the great townspeople of Loyalton, CA will dedicate a historical plaque to commemorate the contribution Loyalton has provided to Sierra County and California.
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18 Sunday
Feather River Dixieland Jazz Society Concert, Graeagle Community Hall, 12:30-5:30PM. Featuring Midnight Rose and King Cotton. $5 non-members, $3 members. 836-1373
22 Thursday
Words & Music Chester, Pizza Factory, Chester, 7PM. A monthly series of acoustic music and the spoken word featuring the original work of regional artists. Featuring the music of Now & Then: Shelley Miller, Dave Johns & Hank Alrich. Sign up for Open Mike at the door. $3. Sponsored by Plumas Arts. 283-3402
24 Saturday
Poemcrazy Workshop, Plumas County Library, 9:30AM-4PM. Poetry workshop for everyone, newbies to experienced writers, with acclaimed instructor Susan Wooldridge. Free. Lunch not provided. 283-6310 for info and reservations. Space is limited.
24-25 Saturday & Sunday
9th Annual Memorial Day Weekend Craft Fair, Chester Park, 10AM-5PM. 585-2430
25 Sunday
Birding by Bike in American Valley, 6:30AM. This field trip includes a tour of American Valley Growers organic farm in Quincy and birding by bike through American Valley. Meet at American Valley Growers on Quincy Junction Road at 6:30am. Contact David Arsenault 258-9137 for more information.
26 Monday
Cabin Fever Quilters, Portola Library, 6PM. 832-0446
24 Saturday
Indian Valley Museum Opens for Season. 284-6511
Indian Valley Centuries Bike Ride, 100 KM/100 mile, Greenville to Antelope Lake, 7AM. Includes riding on Plumas National Forest lands. 284-6633
31 Saturday
Plumas Arts Membership Gathering, Dame Shirley Park, 4-6PM. The fabulous Sol Jibe from Reno provides live music at this members only pot luck picnic. Not a member? Join today and join the fun! 283-3402 or plumasarts.org
Butterfly Valley Plant ID workshop with Jim Battagin. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Contact David Arsenault 258-9137 for more information.
Plumas National Forest Children's Fishing Derby, Spanish Creek Campground (Hwy 70), 8AM-12noon. Join us for a fun-filled fishing day! There will be education, art, prizes, and refreshments. Free. Call Elise Reierson at 283-7829.
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