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Reception with Jenna Jewett
Get hands-on with an oil painting workshop led by Wynette. The event runs for the full workshop window at the Elko Art Center, giving you time to learn techniques and work on your own painting during the session.
Elko Art CenterPinnacle Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Wendover
Pinnacle’s varsity girls volleyball team plays an away non-conference match against Wendover. The game is scheduled for Monday afternoon at Wendover High School.
Wendover High SchoolCTIC Life on the Trails Camp 2 | Ages 7-12
Join CTIC for a hands-on day of history for kids ages 7 to 12. Campers will explore what it was like to live on the California Trail by building, packing, playing, and solving problems the way 1850s pioneers did. It’s all about daily work, teamwork, and determination that helped shape the westward journey.
California Trail Interpretive Center1st Annual Barbecue Showdown, Smoke & Sizzle!
Come join the 1st Annual LifeQuest Barbecue Showdown, Smoke and Sizzle for a fun in-person BBQ cook-off with smoky flavors, friendly competition, and great company. Guests can enjoy a full BBQ dinner with chicken, ribs, tri tip, and pork, plus sides like baked beans, mac and cheese, baked potatoes, and corn on the cob, along with dessert and non-alcoholic beverages. There will also be live music, an auction and raffle, and a single BBQ vote in the contest. Cocktails will be available for purchase at the Cowboy Bar. Cook-off contestants can sign up individually or as a team, bring their own marinade, spices, rubs, utensils, and cooking equipment (power is available).
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