• Mark Twain is coming to the Truckee Winery tasting room. McAvoy Layne will be at the winery Aug. 16 from 5:30-7:30pm. Tickets are $20. Call (530) 587.4626 to reserve a spot.

• World renowned artist Michael Godard will visit Wyland Galleries in South Lake Tahoe on Aug. 10 from 6-10pm.

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• Learn about how best to landscape for your yard at free talk on Aug. 12 at 5:30pm at Lake Tahoe Community College’s demonstration garden.

• There is a meeting Aug. 13 from 7-8:30am at the Truckee airport about the Squaw Valley specific plan and the potential of Olympic Valley incorporating.