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July 2010  |
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Grower's Markets
There are 6 different Farmer's Markets in Nevada County this year.
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Independence Day Parade
Downtown Nevada City.
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Nevada County Concert Band. 10:00am - 11:00am. Downtown Nevada City. Enjoy an hour-long curbside concert before the Independence Day Parade with big band, pop, classics, folk, and show tunes. The band will also stay and play curbside throughout the parade. Free. 530-272-6228.

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10 - 11
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Treasures In A Bag Gold Panning and Gem Hunting Weekend. Learn how to pan for gold and hunt for gems at Treasures In A Bag. Browse our store and choose a bag of gold or select from our wide variety of gemstones. We'll teach you how to find your treasures and you keep what you find. Hours of fun for the whole family! Take a closer look at your treasures with our computerized microscope! We also specialize in Adventure Birthday Parties. Other dates and times are available by group reservations! 10-4pm. 17860 Cattle Dr, Penn Valley. Free, Panning mixes vary. 530-432-7383x215
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14, 21, 28
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The 20th Annual Summer Nights in Nevada City celebration, an outdoor festival of art and music, will be held three Wednesday evenings, July 14, 21, and 28, 2010 in this colorful Northern Sierra foothills town.
During Summer Nights, Nevada City’s landmark historic district is closed to motorized traffic and filled with arts, crafts, classic cars, food, drink and music. Leading Sierra foothills musicians perform on outdoor stages throughout the downtown area. Hours are 6-9 p.m. There is no admission charge.
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15 - 18
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California WorldFest features eight stages of music and dance from around the world, camping with family and friends, workshops, international food, fine crafts, and the renowned children's program... celebrate mid-summer with us under the cool, tall pines of the Sierra foothills. Fairgrounds, Grass Valley, CA. 10AM-11PM. $15-$150. 530-891-4099

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23 - 25
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Sierra Storytelling Festival. Join us to revel in 25 years of heartfelt tales at our anniversary celebration! Tellers from around the country and dear to our hearts will regale you with memories both poignant and hilarious. Founder Steve Sanfield will return to our pine-shaded amphitheater joined by Bob Jenkins, Charlie Chin, Diane Ferlatte, Dovie Thomason, Gay Ducey, Jackson Gillman, and Susan Klein. A special Children's Concert will be held on Sunday, July 25th, concurrently with native telling by local Tsi-Akim Maidu tellers. Tickets on sale online and through the mail April 1.$7-$80. North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center. Friday evening through Sunday afternoon. 530 265 2826. Check our websites for more details, www.sierrastorytellingfestival.org and www.northcolumbiaschoolhouse.org

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Nevada County Concert Band. Pioneer Park's Picnic & Pops Series concert #2 of 3. Enjoy the 50-piece band's exploration of science, space, and fantasy with big band, pop, classics, folk, and show tunes. The band will also be joined by invited guest musicians, doubling the size to over 100 musicians. Bring your picnic, lawn chairs, blankets, and enjoy the grassy park seating. 5:00pm - 7:00pm. Free. 530-272-6228

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Saturday Mornings
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The Nevada City Farmers Market features more than 10 local farms, two stages of local music, artisans, children's activities, and educational demonstrations as well as prepared breakfast and lunch vendors. The Market is every Saturday morning from June 13 through October 31 on Union Street between Broad and Commercial. 8 AM - 12PM. 530-432-8734.
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Tuesdays 3pm-6pm
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The Nevada City Certified Growers Market is held from 3-6 p.m. each Tuesday at the Sierra Presbyterian Church, 175 Ridge Road.
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Grass Valley Thursday Night Marketplace & Street Festival arts, crafts, food, and the ever popular FREE Summer Concert Series. Items from around the world and up in the hills! There are street performers and entertainment for everyone in the family. Grass Valley Thursday Night Marketplace brings the local and regional community downtown to walk, browse, talk meet your friends and neighbors. Mill street, FREE. 6pm - 9pm
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