Today

u Reno Rodeo at the Reno Livestock Events Center, times vary. All performances offer PRCA events through June 26. Full schedule, information: www.renorodeo.com or (800) 225-2277.

u Free World Dance Night, 7:30-10 p.m. at Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson St.. Call 882-3566.

u Riders of the Purple Sage perform at 5:30 p.m. at the Corley Ranch. Tickets $66 day of show include barbecued dinner and concert. Fund-raiser for the American Cancer Society. Call 265-3045.

u Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company presents "The Wizard of Oz," 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St. Call 445-4249.

u 19th annual Plein-Air Painters of America Exhibition and Sale at Caesars Tahoe, features a concert by Tony Bennett today (tickets $80, $65); 35 artists in action Saturday; exhibition and sale Saturday and Sunday in Caesars Tahoe Ballroom. Call (866) 882-5830.

u Sinbad performs at 9 p.m. at the Silver Legacy Grande Exposition Hall, Reno. Tickets $55, $45; call 329-4777.

u The Motifs perform at the Carson Nugget Show Lounge; no cover. Call 882-1626.

u Spirit Sound Company performs at the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge, Minden. Call 782-9711.

Saturday

u Eagle Valley Children's Home Respite Care Program second annual Rummage Sale and Raffle, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., North Carson Street near parking lot of Quizno's and Starbuck's. Call Mary or Lasca at 882-1188, ext. 21.

u Dog Town Rescue of Elko County Adoption Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Carson City Petco. All dogs spayed or neutered and fully vaccinated. Call (775) 744-2092.

u Washoe basketweaving demonstration by master artist Sue Coleman, noon-4 p.m. at Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson St. Call 687-4810, ext. 237.

u 11th annual Taste of Downtown, 5:30-9 p.m. at Carson and Curry streets. Food from 23 area chefs competing for "best of" rating determined by attendees, plus several live bands. Tickets $30 at Sugar Pine Cove Gift Shop, 1087 S. Carson St., or Advocates' office. Call 883-7654.

u Aloha! Middle School Luau, 6-9 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center Aquatic Facility for middle school kids. Must have ID and wear bathing suit; admission $5. Call 887-2290, ext. 101.

u Fridays@Third Street, 7 p.m., features rock music with Johnny Slick and The Cheaters, plus food, 224 S. Carson St. Call 884-4411.

u Second annual Sierra Lutheran High School Golf Tournament, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at Sierra Nevada Golf Ranch, Genoa. Registration $100, includes lunch and cart. Call 782-0060.

u Nevada Historical Marker honoring contribution of blacks to be dedicated at 11 a.m. at the Bucket of Blood Saloon, Virginia City. Call 687-8323.

u Northwest Central Democratic Club breakfast meeting, 9 a.m. at the Dayton Depot Casino. Areas include Silver City, Mound House, Dayton and Stagecoach. Call 246-0878.

u Lyon County Republican Central Committee's Golf Tournament and Candidates' Night at Dayton Valley Golf Club. Tee-off at noon, dinner at 6 p.m., candidate forum after dinner. Call 246-1661.

u Celebrate Hope fund-raiser for the City of Hope at Office Depot from noon-3 p.m. Dotty the Clown, face painting, tattoos and more. Call 887-9006.

u Tahoe Rim Trail Association beginning-of-season work day, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tahoe Meadows Trailhead, Highway 431 between Incline Village and Reno. Call 298-0012.

u Northern Nevada Australian and Quicksilver Dog Shows, 7 a.m. at Fuji Park. Call Carrie Dempsey at 883-7651.

u Father's Day Steam-Up at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, South Carson Street at Fairview Drive, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dads ride free; museum open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call John Frink at 687-6953.

u 23rd annual Pizen Switch Round Up at West Walker River Resort in Smith Valley. No rules; bring a picnic lunch or do the 1 p.m. potluck Sunday, open to the public. Call Katie Buchanan at (775) 588-5372.

Sunday

u Free Concert on the Lawn, 5 p.m., First Baptist Church, corner of Mountain and Bath streets, lead by Friday night worship team. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Call 882-1851.

u Father's Day afternoon of adventure on the Comstock Mining District, noon at Historic Fourth Ward School, Virginia City. Tickets $20 adults, $15 children. Call 847-0975.

u Carson Valley Community Bingo, 1 p.m. at Douglas County Senior Center, 2300 Meadow Lane, Gardnerville. Doors open at noon; must be 21-older. Snacks, refreshments available. Call 267-4897 or 783-6455.