At “Holiday Art Mart” and “Lake Mansion Jingles” Nov 15, 11am-2pm and Nov 22, 11am-4pm. Purchase unique local art for the holidays, while your children enjoy FREE art activites! Artworks for show and purchase include wearable art, ceramics, antique-inspired aprons, note cards, art decor, gourd art, jewelry... and a whole lot more. While you shop, children of all ages can create their own piece of artworks in eight FREE art workshop 'creation stations'. It's a great way to have children make gifts for friends and family in a creative and fun holiday setting. On Nov 22 you can also enjoy History activities for the whole family and Santa visits. No registration required. For more information visit www.vsanevada.org or call 775-826-6100.

Please join us at Jump Man Jump on Wednesday Nov. 26 from 6pm – 7:30pm for a special Turkey Jump! You can burn those calories the day before you consume mass quantities of your mom’s Thanksgiving cooking. Based on last year’s attendance, we will be limiting the number of people who can enter our facility that night so arrive early to guarantee entrance. Our facility is climate controlled for your maximum comfort while you play. All inflatables will be available that night. Cost is ONLY $5/child, and with each paying child an accompanying adult can get in & play for free. We are located east of the Reno/Tahoe airport south of Mill Street at 335 Edison Way. Enter through Zone 2 for all Open Jumps™.

Join us for a fundraising event to benefit Casa de Vida Food, laughter and our fabulous speaker, Michelle Nichols, founder of the Hug Your Kids Today Project. 6:30-8:00 pm at The Playroom, 745 Technology Way, Suite F Reno. Cost is $25. Call 826-7529 or visit www.ThePlayroomInfo.com, www.casadevidareno.org, or www.hugyourkidstoday.com.

This event is geared towards children with special needs, their siblings and families. Promote social development and physical fitness while bouncing, sliding, climbing and jumping at Pump It Up! Enjoy meeting other parents and making new friends in a safe, clean, climate controlled environment! Cost is $5.00 per child. Parent and therapists play for free. Children must be at least 34" tall to jump on the inflatables.

Kids and parents each get to play their way! The Playroom and Vino 100 bring you a night of fun for the whole family. First, drop your kids off at The Playroom for child care. They’ll have a blast while you head down the street to Vino 100 to enjoy an adult night out of wine tasting and great food. The best part? We’ve taken care of all the details, you register once, pay once and we take care of the rest. Everyone gets to have a great time and it’s all so easy. Costs: Child care at The Playroom is $25 for the first child, $10 for each additional sibling. Wine event is $25 per adult. (Example, 2 adults, 2 kids = $85 for everything!) Advance reservation required. Call The Playroom at 826-7529 or visit www.ThePlayroomInfo.com and click our “special events” page for more info.

for women ages 17 & up at 9am at the dojo, 2965 Vista Blvd #103, Sparks. The cost will be $15 per participant. Details are available on our website www.freemankarate.com.

The 22nd annual celebration "Christmas Caroles Come Alive" will showcase a colorful holiday parade, family entertainment, photos with Santa, arts and crafts, cultural displays, and a spectacular tree lighting ceremony. 12pm to 5pm at Victorian Square. Call 775-353-2291 for more info.