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Jugglers at the Yuba Theatre July 17, 2010

As part of the screening of the film 2012, the Arts Council is pleased to present the short subject Jugglers by local artist Niven Wilson.

Sierra Dreamin’

It’s warm and sunny down in the Bay Area where I am today, but I imagine that the Sierra is just glorious.

My last trip was spent in a huge amount of nature. BJ and I did some hiking up in the Lakes Basin area. We hiked overland from near Lakes Basin campground to [...]

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at the Yuba Theatre April 8-10, 2011

The historic Gold Rush era town of Downieville on Highway 49 offers a perfect opportunity for a weekend get-away with the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at the Yuba Theatre April 8-10, 2011.
This charming mountain village situated in a rugged canyon at the confluence of the Downie and North Yuba Rivers, and the comfortable [...]

Wild and Scenic Film Festival, North Yuba Edition at the Yuba Theatre September 24 and 25, 2010

Celebrate the North Yuba River at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The famous Wild and Scenic Film Festival is headed north to the Yuba Theatre in Downieville on September 24 and 25, 2010.
Nestled in the North Yuba canyon, a stone’s throw from the Yuba River itself, the historic Yuba Theatre is the perfect place to [...]

Dogsbreath Devereaux, Dastardly Doctor at the Yuba Theatre

The ever-popular Sierra Turnpike Players return to the Yuba Theatre with a fun melodrama the whole family will enjoy.
Friday, August 13, 2010 and Saturday, August 14, 2010 at 7:00 pm.
Special matinee performance Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 2:00 pm.

InnerActions Inspirational Outreach Show at Loyalton High School

InnerACTIONS (Adolescents Committed to Independence, Opportunity, and a New Start). an educational outreach performance and multimedia project, will be performing Monday, May 24, 2010 at 12:30 pm at Loyalton High School with the message of Prevention Through Inspiration.

Cowboy Poetry in Sierra County

The Sierra County Arts Council is pleased to present cowboy entertainer Larry Maurice in Sierraville and Downieville June 25 and 26, 2010.

Country Dance Classes in Downieville

You’re invited to participate in dance classes every Tuesday night at the Downieville Community Hall.

Come learn:

Country line dancing
Country partner dancing
Other styles occasionally

Classes meet upstairs at the Downieville Community Hall every Tuesday night from 6:15 to 7:30. Everyone is welcome!
Fee: $25 monthly or $10 for drop ins.
For more information call Kathy at the Downieville Day [...]

‘Paint Your Wagon’ at the Yuba Theatre

Downieville High School Drama Class presents the musical Paint Your Wagon, book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.

Sourdough Slim at the Yuba Theatre July 4, 2010

A a whimsical world where vaudevillian camp and cowboy lore intermingle to produce grins galore.

Our Festival Partners

Wild and Scenic Film Festival, a production of the South Yuba River Citizens League, Nevada City.
Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of the Banff Centre, Banff, Canada.
Event marketing assistance from Capital Public Radio.

Calling All Local Filmmakers!

The Sierra County Arts Council is now showing short films by local filmmakers at its movie nights! If you are a local artist, animator, or photographer, and have a short feature (less than 10 minutes) that you would like to show, please contact that Arts Council.
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