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Grass Valley Elks No. 538- Monday Night Football, Grass Valley Elks Lodge, 109 S. School St., 5:30 p.m. Refreshments available. 273-9228.
Mother Lode Toastmasters- 6:45-8:15 p.m., 640 E. Main St. (behind Valet Cleaners), Grass Valley. 273-9607 or 265-9419.
Sons of Norway- Meeting with desserts, Nevada County Community Center, 6 p.m. 265-5623.
Computer Lab- 2-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. 273-4961.
Second Monday Community Meal- 5-6:30 p.m., St. Patrick's Church Hall, 235 Chapel St., Grass Valley. Everyone welcome.
Preceptor Nu Delta - Beta Sigma Phi- Chapter meeting 7 p.m., members home. For directions and information call 265-4424.
Bridge- 1:45-4 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Grass Valley Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group- 1:30 p.m., Grass Valley United Methodist Church, 236 S. Church St. Kathy Robinson, Nikken representative will demonstrate a variety of magnetic and infrared products. 432-7774 or 389-2416.
Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 9:30 a.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.
Sierra Table Tennis Club- 7-10 p.m., open play, Echo Ridge School, 15504 Liberty Circle, Nevada City. Beginners welcome. Instruction available. 265-2834.
Classes/Workshops
Afro Cuban Drum Class- with Bob Scarlett takes place at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 5:30-7 p.m. $10-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Read Musicin One Hour- with David Vaughan takes place at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 6-7 p.m. $10-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Good Morning Yoga- 8:30-10 a.m., led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A multi-level lyengar style class. $8. 272-4240.
Stretch and Strength Class- with Geri Campbell, 8 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, intermediate 9:15-10:15 a.m., beginning 10:15-11:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.
Watercolor & More- with Pauline Aldridge, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.
Dance Fitness- a fitness jazz dance class for women and teens, includes strength training and core work at Sierra Dance Institute in Grass Valley, 8:45-10:15 a.m. Bring water. $7. 913-6877.
Creative Dance- for ages 6 and up, 3 p.m. led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A class in movement exploration. Skill deelopment and guided creative explorations of the elements of dance. $8. 272-4240.
Chair Yoga- with Susan Hayes, 3:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Intermediate Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 9:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Beginning Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 10:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Drum Class- with Bob Scarlett 5:30-7 p.m., and "Read Music in One Hour" wth David Vaughan, 6-7 p.m. at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley. $10-per class. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
West Coast Swing- with Arny Messersmith beginning west coast swing lessons 7 p.m., intermediate west coast swing lessons 8 p.m., Grange Hall, La Barr Meadows Road, Grass Valley. No partner required. $7. 470-8590.
Level I Ballet- for children 7 years to teens, 4 p.m., Penn Valley Academy of Dance. Learn basic principles of classical ballet under the guidance of professional teachers. $9 per class. 432-8985.
Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
T'ai Chi Ch'uan Class- 5:30 p.m., Club Sierra, Grass Valley. T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a slow-moving, soft style martial art practiced for its health benefits as well as its myriad applications to daily life. $10-class. 274-3513.
Rueda Salsa Dance Class- takes place at the LOVE Building, Condon Park, Grass Valley, 7 p.m. $10-per class. Registration 477-0767.
Core Balance Class- with Gilann Olsen at GO Pilates Studio, 3:15 p.m. Pilates exercises with stability balls and foam rollers. 555 Searls Ave. $10-per person. Class size limited. Reservations 559-2189.
Pilates- 9 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Alternative Fitness Center, Penn Valley. Develop strength, flexibility and stability for any adult age at any level of physical condition. $10-per session. Small tailored class with equipment. Reservations 432-8985.
Music
Steve Holland- performs at Friar Tuck's in Nevada City, 6:30 p.m. No cover. 265-9093.
Ongoing
Lucchesi Vineyards- tastings, daily, 11 a.m.-dark, 167 Mill St., Grass Valley.
Public Tours
Empire Mine public tours- take place daily at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Cottage tours 1 p.m., mine yard tours 2 p.m. Admission to the park is $3 for 17 and older, $1-for children 6 to 16 years; children are free. Guided tours are $1.50 per tour for adults. Park hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weather permitting. 273-8522.
Tuesday
Community Events
"Peak Oil: How It Will Change Your Life"- with Richard Heinberg takes place at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley. Doors open 6 p.m., presentation 7 p.m. Tickets $15.
Manzanita Parlor No. 29, Native Daughters of the Golden West- Thanksgiving social, 7 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 113 S. Church St., Grass Valley. 273-9641 or 273-3746.
Scrabble Club- 7 p.m., Holbrooke Hotel, Grass Valley. All skill levels welcome. 272-6920. http://
Nevada County Republican Women- Social hour 11:30 a.m., Alta Sierra Country Club. Guest speaker Assemblyman Rick Keene. Reservations 273-9479.
Chess- 1 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Christian Businessmen's Committee - Meeting, noon-1 p.m., Perko's Restaurant, Grass Valley. 272-8531.
Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 12:30 p.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.
Richard Heinberg- will talk about his book "Peak Oil: How It Will Change Your Life," at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, 7 p.m. The presentation will be on when we can expect oil/gas shortages, and how we can soften the impact of the energy crisis locally and globally. 265-3014. 7:00pm - 9:00pmhttp://www.apple-nc.org
LeTip of Grass Valley and Nevada City- Business mixer, 6:01-7:31 p.m., Stonehouse Restaurant, Nevada City. Reservations 477-4777.
Nevada County Go Club- Social gathering to play game of Go, and to introduce the game to newcomers takes place at Cafe Mekka in Nevada City, 7-10 p.m. Board provided. Beginners welcome.
Italian American Club- Meeting and social, 5:30 p.m., Nevada City Veterans Builidng, 415 N. Pine St., Nevada City. New members welcome. 477-9351.
Grass Roots Genealogy Group- 9:30-11 a.m., LDS Church, 615 Hollow Way, Nevada City. Open to anyone interested in genealogy. Free.
Classes/Workshops
Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
Kung-Fu- a Chinese martial art that focuses on self-defense and enhances health, 6-7 p.m. Body Balance, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
African-style dance class- with Sarah Keller and live drumming, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley. All levels. $8. 292-1901.
Salsa Dance Night- with Sierra Salsa at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, lessons 7:30 p.m., open dance 8 p.m. $5-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Creative Writing- 9-11 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Ballroom Dancing- Fox trot, waltz, swing and Latin dances with Cassandra Wahlstrom, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. Singles and couples welcome. Beginners welcome. All ages welcome. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.
Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, starter, 3:15-4:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.
Capoeira Lessons- at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, 7-9 p.m. Brazilian art form that blends elements of dance, music, rituals, acrobatics and fighting. $8.
Salsa Dancing- for all ages with Sierra Salsa takes place at The Beat (formerly Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 7:30 p.m. lesson, 8-11 p.m. salsa dancing. $5-per person. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Starter Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 3:15 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Aerobics- with Geri Campbell, 9:30 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Porcelain Classes Dolls & More- 1-3 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m., 11300 Via Vista, off Ridge Road. Beginning to advanced classes. $5. 265-9299.
Yoga Class- Beginning/gentle yoga classes 6:30 p.m. Alternative Fitness Center, 17323 Penn Valley Dr., Penn Valley. $9-drop in. 432-6929.
Films/Documentaries
Social Forum Film Series- continues with "Amandla! - A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony." The story of South African freedom music that sustained and galvanized the movement against apartheid for over 40 years. A spiritually uplifting film of human courage, passion, resolve and triumph. The series will be shown Tuesdays at the Magic Theare in Nevada City, 7:35 p.m. $4-donation. 107 Argall St. 478-0699.
Music
George Souza- performs at Friar Tuck's in Nevada City, 6:30 p.m. No cover. 265-9093.
Open Mic- hosted by Albert Martinez takes place at Cooper's in Nevada City, 8 p.m. No cover. 265-0116.
Public Tours
Empire Mine public tours- take place daily at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Cottage tours 1 p.m., mine yard tours 2 p.m. Admission to the park is $3 for 17 and older, $1-for children 6 to 16 years; children are free. Guided tours are $1.50 per tour for adults. Park hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weather permitting. 273-8522.
Grass Valley Elks No. 538- Monday Night Football, Grass Valley Elks Lodge, 109 S. School St., 5:30 p.m. Refreshments available. 273-9228.
Mother Lode Toastmasters- 6:45-8:15 p.m., 640 E. Main St. (behind Valet Cleaners), Grass Valley. 273-9607 or 265-9419.
Sons of Norway- Meeting with desserts, Nevada County Community Center, 6 p.m. 265-5623.
Computer Lab- 2-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. 273-4961.
Second Monday Community Meal- 5-6:30 p.m., St. Patrick's Church Hall, 235 Chapel St., Grass Valley. Everyone welcome.
Preceptor Nu Delta - Beta Sigma Phi- Chapter meeting 7 p.m., members home. For directions and information call 265-4424.
Bridge- 1:45-4 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Grass Valley Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group- 1:30 p.m., Grass Valley United Methodist Church, 236 S. Church St. Kathy Robinson, Nikken representative will demonstrate a variety of magnetic and infrared products. 432-7774 or 389-2416.
Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 9:30 a.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.
Sierra Table Tennis Club- 7-10 p.m., open play, Echo Ridge School, 15504 Liberty Circle, Nevada City. Beginners welcome. Instruction available. 265-2834.
Classes/Workshops
Afro Cuban Drum Class- with Bob Scarlett takes place at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 5:30-7 p.m. $10-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Read Musicin One Hour- with David Vaughan takes place at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 6-7 p.m. $10-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Good Morning Yoga- 8:30-10 a.m., led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A multi-level lyengar style class. $8. 272-4240.
Stretch and Strength Class- with Geri Campbell, 8 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, intermediate 9:15-10:15 a.m., beginning 10:15-11:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.
Watercolor & More- with Pauline Aldridge, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.
Dance Fitness- a fitness jazz dance class for women and teens, includes strength training and core work at Sierra Dance Institute in Grass Valley, 8:45-10:15 a.m. Bring water. $7. 913-6877.
Creative Dance- for ages 6 and up, 3 p.m. led by Marianne Reagan, Moving Ground Studio, St. Joseph's Cultural Center, in Grass Valley. A class in movement exploration. Skill deelopment and guided creative explorations of the elements of dance. $8. 272-4240.
Chair Yoga- with Susan Hayes, 3:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Intermediate Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 9:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Beginning Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 10:15 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Drum Class- with Bob Scarlett 5:30-7 p.m., and "Read Music in One Hour" wth David Vaughan, 6-7 p.m. at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley. $10-per class. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
West Coast Swing- with Arny Messersmith beginning west coast swing lessons 7 p.m., intermediate west coast swing lessons 8 p.m., Grange Hall, La Barr Meadows Road, Grass Valley. No partner required. $7. 470-8590.
Level I Ballet- for children 7 years to teens, 4 p.m., Penn Valley Academy of Dance. Learn basic principles of classical ballet under the guidance of professional teachers. $9 per class. 432-8985.
Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
T'ai Chi Ch'uan Class- 5:30 p.m., Club Sierra, Grass Valley. T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a slow-moving, soft style martial art practiced for its health benefits as well as its myriad applications to daily life. $10-class. 274-3513.
Rueda Salsa Dance Class- takes place at the LOVE Building, Condon Park, Grass Valley, 7 p.m. $10-per class. Registration 477-0767.
Core Balance Class- with Gilann Olsen at GO Pilates Studio, 3:15 p.m. Pilates exercises with stability balls and foam rollers. 555 Searls Ave. $10-per person. Class size limited. Reservations 559-2189.
Pilates- 9 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Alternative Fitness Center, Penn Valley. Develop strength, flexibility and stability for any adult age at any level of physical condition. $10-per session. Small tailored class with equipment. Reservations 432-8985.
Music
Steve Holland- performs at Friar Tuck's in Nevada City, 6:30 p.m. No cover. 265-9093.
Ongoing
Lucchesi Vineyards- tastings, daily, 11 a.m.-dark, 167 Mill St., Grass Valley.
Public Tours
Empire Mine public tours- take place daily at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Cottage tours 1 p.m., mine yard tours 2 p.m. Admission to the park is $3 for 17 and older, $1-for children 6 to 16 years; children are free. Guided tours are $1.50 per tour for adults. Park hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weather permitting. 273-8522.
Tuesday
Community Events
"Peak Oil: How It Will Change Your Life"- with Richard Heinberg takes place at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley. Doors open 6 p.m., presentation 7 p.m. Tickets $15.
Manzanita Parlor No. 29, Native Daughters of the Golden West- Thanksgiving social, 7 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 113 S. Church St., Grass Valley. 273-9641 or 273-3746.
Scrabble Club- 7 p.m., Holbrooke Hotel, Grass Valley. All skill levels welcome. 272-6920. http://
Nevada County Republican Women- Social hour 11:30 a.m., Alta Sierra Country Club. Guest speaker Assemblyman Rick Keene. Reservations 273-9479.
Chess- 1 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Christian Businessmen's Committee - Meeting, noon-1 p.m., Perko's Restaurant, Grass Valley. 272-8531.
Nevada County Duplicate Bridge Club- 12:30 p.m., Golden Empire Grange, La Barr Meadows, Grass Valley. New members welcome. Classes available 477-9586.
Richard Heinberg- will talk about his book "Peak Oil: How It Will Change Your Life," at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, 7 p.m. The presentation will be on when we can expect oil/gas shortages, and how we can soften the impact of the energy crisis locally and globally. 265-3014. 7:00pm - 9:00pmhttp://www.apple-nc.org
LeTip of Grass Valley and Nevada City- Business mixer, 6:01-7:31 p.m., Stonehouse Restaurant, Nevada City. Reservations 477-4777.
Nevada County Go Club- Social gathering to play game of Go, and to introduce the game to newcomers takes place at Cafe Mekka in Nevada City, 7-10 p.m. Board provided. Beginners welcome.
Italian American Club- Meeting and social, 5:30 p.m., Nevada City Veterans Builidng, 415 N. Pine St., Nevada City. New members welcome. 477-9351.
Grass Roots Genealogy Group- 9:30-11 a.m., LDS Church, 615 Hollow Way, Nevada City. Open to anyone interested in genealogy. Free.
Classes/Workshops
Tai Chi Class- a slow moving meditation that focuses on balance, relaxation, and increased energy flow, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Stillpoint Studios, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
Kung-Fu- a Chinese martial art that focuses on self-defense and enhances health, 6-7 p.m. Body Balance, Grass Valley. $10 559-2931.
African-style dance class- with Sarah Keller and live drumming, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley. All levels. $8. 292-1901.
Salsa Dance Night- with Sierra Salsa at The Beat (formerly the Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, lessons 7:30 p.m., open dance 8 p.m. $5-cover. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Creative Writing- 9-11 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $1-members, $1.50-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Ballroom Dancing- Fox trot, waltz, swing and Latin dances with Cassandra Wahlstrom, 1-3 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. Singles and couples welcome. Beginners welcome. All ages welcome. $4-members, $5-non members. 273-4961.
Line Dance Class- with Cheryl Spangler, starter, 3:15-4:30 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members, $4-non members. 273-4961.
Capoeira Lessons- at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, 7-9 p.m. Brazilian art form that blends elements of dance, music, rituals, acrobatics and fighting. $8.
Salsa Dancing- for all ages with Sierra Salsa takes place at The Beat (formerly Wall Street Cafe) in Grass Valley, 7:30 p.m. lesson, 8-11 p.m. salsa dancing. $5-per person. 114 W. Main St. 274-2411.
Starter Line Dance- with Cheryl Spangler, 3:15 p.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Aerobics- with Geri Campbell, 9:30 a.m., Gold Country Community Center, Grass Valley. $3-members. $4-nonmembers. 273-4961.
Porcelain Classes Dolls & More- 1-3 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m., 11300 Via Vista, off Ridge Road. Beginning to advanced classes. $5. 265-9299.
Yoga Class- Beginning/gentle yoga classes 6:30 p.m. Alternative Fitness Center, 17323 Penn Valley Dr., Penn Valley. $9-drop in. 432-6929.
Films/Documentaries
Social Forum Film Series- continues with "Amandla! - A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony." The story of South African freedom music that sustained and galvanized the movement against apartheid for over 40 years. A spiritually uplifting film of human courage, passion, resolve and triumph. The series will be shown Tuesdays at the Magic Theare in Nevada City, 7:35 p.m. $4-donation. 107 Argall St. 478-0699.
Music
George Souza- performs at Friar Tuck's in Nevada City, 6:30 p.m. No cover. 265-9093.
Open Mic- hosted by Albert Martinez takes place at Cooper's in Nevada City, 8 p.m. No cover. 265-0116.
Public Tours
Empire Mine public tours- take place daily at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Cottage tours 1 p.m., mine yard tours 2 p.m. Admission to the park is $3 for 17 and older, $1-for children 6 to 16 years; children are free. Guided tours are $1.50 per tour for adults. Park hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weather permitting. 273-8522.
