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Written by Morgan Kriz
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007 |
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Wednesday Dec. 12
• Holiday music recital. Tahoe Conservatory of Music presents a Holiday recital at the North Tahoe Community Conference Center in Kings Beach. Elementary students perform at 4:30 p.m., high school and intermediate students start at 6:30 p.m. There is no admission charge, but please bring at least one non-perishable food donation for Project MANA’s food bank. For more information, call (530) 546-2356.
• Gallery showing. Pogan Gallery will be presenting its annual Small Painting Holiday Show through Jan. 6. The show will feature small paintings and new works by all of the gallery artists. Pogan Gallery is located in the new retail complex called “The Rock,” located at 11253 Brockway Rd. #102. For more information, call (530) 550-9600 or visit pogangallery.com.m
Thursday Dec. 13
• Ski clinic at North Tahoe Physical Therapy Clinic. North Tahoe Physical Therapy hosts its annual pre-season ski clinic at 6:30 p.m. There will be demonstrations and practicing of strength, flexibility and conditioning exercises. The Village Ski Loft will provide useful information on the latest winter sports equipment, the Village Pharmacy will be informing participants on winter wellness and sports nutrition. For more information, call (775) 831-6600 or e-mail
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North Tahoe Physical Therapy is located at 889 Alder Ave. in Incline Village.
• Passholder appreciation day. Diamond Peak season passholders are eligible to receive a free lunch at Diamond Peak’s opening day at the Loft Bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Diamond Peak is located at 1210 Ski Way in Incline Village. For more information, call (775) 832-1177. .
• Conversation Café. IVGID Senior Services presents its Conversation Café from 10 to 11 a.m. every Thursday at Aspen Grove located at 960 Lakeshore Blvd. There is a lively discussion about “The Effects of Media on Our Behavior.”
• Good wine and company. The Pacific Crest Grill is celebrating the holidays by presenting a night of wine tastings from 4 to 6 p.m., as an introduction to organic, biodynamic and sustainable wines. In the holiday spirit, a suggested donation of $10 at the door will be collected for the Truckee Community Christmas, a non-profit umbrella organization that coordinates toy drives, food drives and coat donations during the holiday season. Pacific Crest Grill & Bar of America’s is located at 10042 Donner Pass Road, call (530) 587-2626 or visit www.pacificcrest.com for more information.
• Chef’s holiday tasting. Six Peak’s Grille located at The Resort at Squaw Creek presents a Chef’s Holiday tasting at 5 p.m. Tickets are $45 for dinner and $60 for dinner and wine. The menu includes gourmet cuisine from Six Peak’s Grille. For more information, visit www.magicalsquawcreek.com.
• Passholder Appreciation Day. Diamond Peak season passholders are eligible to receive a free lunch at Diamond Peak’s opening day. Bring your season pass to the main table at the Loft Bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to get a free lunch ticket. Diamond Peak Ski Resort is located at 1210 Ski Way in Incline Village. For current weather conditions and information about special events, call (775) 832-1177 or visit www.diamondpeak.com.
Friday Dec. 14
• Diamond Peak opening party. Diamond Peak invites the community to celebrate its opening of the 2007-08 season at 7 p.m. at the Hacienda de la Sierra in Incline Village. There will be live music from the Jason King Band, giveaways, drink and food specials. Visit diamondpeak.com
• Donner Summit Adventure film night. Sugar Bowl resort will host a night of adventure films starting at 7 p.m. at the Judah Lodge. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Advance tickets can be purchased at The Backcountry and the Judah Bar, half-price tickets are available for Sugar Bowl employees. Films include, Tough Guy Productions movie “Harmless;” “Steve Fisher’s Black Book;” “Jonas” and “Weather We Change” by Adventure Film Works. For more information, call (530) 426-6785 or visit www.sugarbowl.com.m
Saturday Dec. 15
• Holiday concert at the Thunderbird Lodge. The Sierra Nevada Guitar Society presents its annual Holiday concert featuring a performance of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite in an arrangement for classical guitar quartet featuring Stephen Mattingly, Larry Aynesmith, Micah Dunn and Brian Stone at the Thunderbird Lodge starting at 4 p.m. Tickets are $50 a person, there will be a wine and hors d’ oeuvres reception and curator tour will follow the performance. For more information, visit www.thunderbirdlodge.org.
• Sip and shop. The first annual sip and shop will take place from noon to 5 p.m. at The Village Center in Incline Village. There will be complimentary beverages and treats. Participating Village Center merchants are offering specials and donating to Parasol’s Holiday Giving Program. .
Sunday Dec. 16
• Magical Memories at the Resort. The Resort at Squaw Creek presents Magical Memories throughout the holiday season. Cascades restaurant offers breakfast with Santa from 8 to 11 a.m. From 10 a.m. to noon a family snowman making competition will take place at the Nordic Yurt, followed by live music by Chuckwagon from noon to 4 p.m. at the Resort. For more information, call (530) 581-6686 or visit www.magicalsquawcreek.com.
• Santa’s Sled Day. Santa Claus will parade through Tahoe City on a fire truck with the North Tahoe High School Band, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Safeway Shopping Center. The parade ends at Granlibakken Resort, which offers free sledding for children from noon to 4 p.m.
Monday Dec. 17
• Monday Night Football at Crosby’s. Monday Night Football at Crosby’s. Diamond Peak is teaming up with Crosby’s to celebrate Monday Night Football. Every Monday night there will be a raffle and giveaways during the football game. After the game all raffle tickets will go back into a main pot for a gigantic raffle on Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 3, 2008). For every drink that you purchase at Crosby’s, you’ll receive a raffle ticket to put into the pot. Crosby’s is located in the Christmas Tree Village in Incline Village. For more information, call (775) 833-1030.
• Half-price sushi for ladies. For ladies only, Dragonfly will offer half-priced sushi all night long on Mondays. Dragonfly offers sushi happy hour every day from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Dragonfly is located at 10118 Donner Pass Rd. Call Dragonfly at (530) 587-0557.
Tuesday Dec. 18
• Kwanza storytime and party. The Incline Village Library presents a special storytime about Kwanzaa for participants to learn how it is celebrated using stories and activities, followed by a holiday treat. The event is for all ages and will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. at the library.
• Storytime at the Tahoe City Library. The Tahoe City Library presents storytime about the holidays from 1 to 1:30 p.m. The library hosts storytime on Tuesdays from 1 to 1:30 p.m. and on Thursdays from 10:30 to 11 a.m. The library is located at 740 North Lake Blvd. Call (530) 583-3382.
• Noel Nights. The Village at Northstar presents Noel Nights featuring s’mores by the fire, free ice skate rental, shopping specials, holiday carolers, skating performances and photos with Santa. The special event starts at 4 p.m. For more information, visit www.NorthstarAtTahoe.com
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