Events

Saturday February 04, 2012
Saturday February 18, 2012
Start: 02/18/2012 9:00 am

Come help Friends publicize our group! We talk to people about our organization, invite them to the Black Rock, and encourage them to attend our events. Many people have never been to the Black Rock so if you've been even once or twice, you'll know more than they do! We even provide you with FAQ's! Includes free admission to the show! email volunteer@blackrockdesert.org if you are interested. Last minute? Call David at 775/843-6443

Start: 02/18/2012 12:30 pm

The Comstock Amateur Radio Association, K7AN, W5YI VE Team, will conduct Amateur
Radio Examinations for Technician, General and Amateur Extra Class.

Place: Regional Emergency Operations Center, 5195 Spectrum Blvd, Reno, NV
Date: Saturday,February 18, 2012
Cost: $14.00 (cash or check payable to Comstock ARA)
Time: 12:30 PM
What: Bring a picture ID, if currently licensed bring your original and a copy of your license.

Contact: Phil Wells, Chief Examiner, KL2P@comstockara.org, 775-841-4925

Sunday February 19, 2012
Start: 02/18/2012 9:00 am
End: 02/19/2012 4:00 pm

Come help Friends publicize our group! We talk to people about our organization, invite them to the Black Rock, and encourage them to attend our events. Many people have never been to the Black Rock so if you've been even once or twice, you'll know more than they do! We even provide you with FAQ's! Includes free admission to the show! email volunteer@blackrockdesert.org if you are interested. Last minute? Call David at 775/843-6443

Sunday February 26, 2012
Start: 02/26/2012 3:00 pm

http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/materials/specoll/sage_meets_the_sky.aspx

To enhance your enjoyment of Where the Sage Meets the Sky: Great Basin Landscapes, a series of free "Sagebrush Conversations" will be available in February and March 2012. Below is the schedule for each of the talks. All talks take place in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center's Faculty and Graduate Reading Room located on the 4th floor. Complimentary parking is available directly across from the Knowledge Center in the Brian Whalen Parking Garage.

Wednesday February 29, 2012
Start: 02/29/2012 7:00 pm

http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/materials/specoll/sage_meets_the_sky.aspx

To enhance your enjoyment of Where the Sage Meets the Sky: Great Basin Landscapes, a series of free "Sagebrush Conversations" will be available in February and March 2012. Below is the schedule for each of the talks. All talks take place in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center's Faculty and Graduate Reading Room located on the 4th floor. Complimentary parking is available directly across from the Knowledge Center in the Brian Whalen Parking Garage.

Wednesday March 07, 2012
Start: 03/07/2012 3:00 pm

http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/materials/specoll/sage_meets_the_sky.aspx

To enhance your enjoyment of Where the Sage Meets the Sky: Great Basin Landscapes, a series of free "Sagebrush Conversations" will be available in February and March 2012. Below is the schedule for each of the talks. All talks take place in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center's Faculty and Graduate Reading Room located on the 4th floor. Complimentary parking is available directly across from the Knowledge Center in the Brian Whalen Parking Garage.

Sunday March 11, 2012

http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/materials/specoll/sage_meets_the_sky.aspx

To enhance your enjoyment of Where the Sage Meets the Sky: Great Basin Landscapes, a series of free "Sagebrush Conversations" will be available in February and March 2012. Below is the schedule for each of the talks. All talks take place in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center's Faculty and Graduate Reading Room located on the 4th floor. Complimentary parking is available directly across from the Knowledge Center in the Brian Whalen Parking Garage.

Friday March 23, 2012

Contact Friends for info, 775-557-2900

http://www.bigshows.com/offroad-expo.htm

Reno Convention Center

Saturday March 24, 2012

More has yet to be determined...

Saturday April 14, 2012
Start: 04/14/2012

This is for all you Emigrant Trail Buffs.

This event normally includes an outing of some sort on Saturday and a speaker at their dinner meeting on Saturday. In 2011 the speaker discussed his efforts to locate the actual table-shaped rock near Lake Tahoe that Mark Twain used to eat and play cards during his travels in the area! He found it!

Sunday April 15, 2012
Start: 04/14/2012
End: 04/15/2012

This is for all you Emigrant Trail Buffs.

This event normally includes an outing of some sort on Saturday and a speaker at their dinner meeting on Saturday. In 2011 the speaker discussed his efforts to locate the actual table-shaped rock near Lake Tahoe that Mark Twain used to eat and play cards during his travels in the area! He found it!

Friday May 04, 2012
Start: 05/04/2012

Emcommwest in Reno! A 3 day Amateur Radio convention including a one day "FastClass," a one day review of all the questions on the entry level Amateur Radio License test! This will get you on both of the new Black Rock area repeaters so you can talk with your friends! Almost everybody who studies ahead of time passes! Study info is listed in the 2011 class info!

Saturday May 05, 2012

Emcommwest in Reno! A 3 day Amateur Radio convention including a one day "FastClass," a one day review of all the questions on the entry level Amateur Radio License test! This will get you on both of the new Black Rock area repeaters so you can talk with your friends! Almost everybody who studies ahead of time passes! Study info is listed in the 2011 class info!

Sunday May 06, 2012
Start: 05/04/2012
End: 05/06/2012

Emcommwest in Reno! A 3 day Amateur Radio convention including a one day "FastClass," a one day review of all the questions on the entry level Amateur Radio License test! This will get you on both of the new Black Rock area repeaters so you can talk with your friends! Almost everybody who studies ahead of time passes! Study info is listed in the 2011 class info!

Saturday May 12, 2012
Start: 05/12/2012

http://www.renorockhounds.com/jackpot.html

RENO GEM & MINERAL SOCIETY
(A NON-PROFIT HOBBY CLUB)
PRESENTS OUR ANNUAL SHOW

Jackpot of Gems
a show for the public including rockhounds, gem, mineral and jewelry buffs Jackpot of Gems is held annually. It is the Society's main fundraiser and is open to the public. It is a good occasion to learn about the hobby and to purchase gifts and supplies.

Mother's Day Weekend
May 12th and 13th, 2012

Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm

Reno Livestock Events Center Exhibit Hall
1350 N. Wells Ave., Reno, Nevada

Sunday May 13, 2012
Start: 05/12/2012
End: 05/13/2012

http://www.renorockhounds.com/jackpot.html

RENO GEM & MINERAL SOCIETY
(A NON-PROFIT HOBBY CLUB)
PRESENTS OUR ANNUAL SHOW

Jackpot of Gems
a show for the public including rockhounds, gem, mineral and jewelry buffs Jackpot of Gems is held annually. It is the Society's main fundraiser and is open to the public. It is a good occasion to learn about the hobby and to purchase gifts and supplies.

Mother's Day Weekend
May 12th and 13th, 2012

Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm

Reno Livestock Events Center Exhibit Hall
1350 N. Wells Ave., Reno, Nevada

Thursday May 17, 2012
Start: 05/17/2012

"On May 20th, 2012 a solar eclipse will sweep across northern
Pacific Ocean and into the west coast of the United States.
Symbiosis Gathering will align with this event."

http://pyramideclipse.com/

see also

http://blackrockdesert.org/friends/events/2012/may-20-630pm/annular-sola...

Friday May 18, 2012

"On May 20th, 2012 a solar eclipse will sweep across northern
Pacific Ocean and into the west coast of the United States.
Symbiosis Gathering will align with this event."

http://pyramideclipse.com/

see also

http://blackrockdesert.org/friends/events/2012/may-20-630pm/annular-sola...

Saturday May 19, 2012

"On May 20th, 2012 a solar eclipse will sweep across northern
Pacific Ocean and into the west coast of the United States.
Symbiosis Gathering will align with this event."

http://pyramideclipse.com/

see also

http://blackrockdesert.org/friends/events/2012/may-20-630pm/annular-sola...

Sunday May 20, 2012

"On May 20th, 2012 a solar eclipse will sweep across northern
Pacific Ocean and into the west coast of the United States.
Symbiosis Gathering will align with this event."

http://pyramideclipse.com/

see also

http://blackrockdesert.org/friends/events/2012/may-20-630pm/annular-sola...

Start: 05/20/2012 5:15 pm
End: 05/20/2012 7:35 pm

 

UPDATE: Spring/Summer 2011 and until further notice: The east side of Pyramid Lake is closed. No access. (Thank the graffiti taggers)

 

Monday May 21, 2012
Start: 05/17/2012
End: 05/21/2012

"On May 20th, 2012 a solar eclipse will sweep across northern
Pacific Ocean and into the west coast of the United States.
Symbiosis Gathering will align with this event."

http://pyramideclipse.com/

see also

http://blackrockdesert.org/friends/events/2012/may-20-630pm/annular-sola...

Friday May 25, 2012
Start: 05/25/2012

Just like past years, join us Memorial Day weekend on the Black Rock Desert

specifics to be determined; call us at 775-557-2900 for more info

Saturday May 26, 2012

Just like past years, join us Memorial Day weekend on the Black Rock Desert

specifics to be determined; call us at 775-557-2900 for more info

Sunday May 27, 2012
Start: 05/25/2012
End: 05/27/2012

Just like past years, join us Memorial Day weekend on the Black Rock Desert

specifics to be determined; call us at 775-557-2900 for more info

Friday July 20, 2012

God willing, Bruno turns 89! Be sure to stop by and wish him Happy Birthday!

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