Summerlin Community Events Calendar, June 4-10, 2015

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

A screening of “Big Hero 6” is scheduled for sundown June 4 at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. The free screening is part of the new Downtown Summerlin Movie Series, which is planned for Thursday evenings through Aug. 27. Guests should bring their own seating. Food will be available for purchase. Call 702-832-1000 or visit downtownsummerlin.com.

Wet‘n’Wild Las Vegas, 7055 S. Fort Apache Road, plans to show family-friendly Dive-In Movies in the Red Rock Bay wave pool at 8 p.m. Fridays June 5-Aug. 21. The water park also plans Saturday Sessions from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturdays in June and July for young adults. It is scheduled to feature performances by young local disc jockeys such as DJ treL, along with giveaways and a transformed wave pool area draped with neon glowing lights. Visit wetnwildlasvegas.com.

The Silver Statesmen plan to perform “Vintage Vegas” at 3 and 7 p.m. June 6 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 Pavilion Center Drive. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Visit tinyurl.com/vintagevegas or call 702-280-2815.

Peter Pavone is scheduled to present “Rat Pack Live” at 7 p.m. June 6 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $18. Call 702-240-1301.

The Downtown Summerlin Farmers Market is set from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays under the Pavilion. The June 6 market is set to feature just-picked apricots from Frog Hollow Farm in California. Visit downtownsummerlin.com or call 703-832-1000.

The free class Downloading eBooks to Your Device is set for 10:30 a.m. June 6 and 11 a.m. June 18 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Learn how to download e-books onto your iPad, tablet, Kindle Fire/HD or Nook Color/HD using the Overdrive Media app. Bring a device. Reservations are required. Call 702-507-3866.

The Lennon Sisters plan to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 6 and 7 in the Showroom at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets are $29.95. Visit suncoastcasino.com or call 702-284-7777.

Matt Hennager plans to offer free guitar lessons for beginners from noon to 1 p.m. the first three Sundays of each month at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. June sessions are set for June 7, 14 and 21. Arrive 15 minutes early to tune your guitar. Call 702-507-3630.

Gypsy jazz group The Hot Club of Las Vegas set to perform at 2 p.m. June 7 in the ballroom at the Desert Vista Community Center, 10360 Sun City Blvd. The cost is $15. A cash bar is planned. Call 702-242-4153.

The Greater Las Vegas Orchid Society plans to meet at 1 p.m. June 7 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Jason Fischer is set to be the guest speaker, talking about Paphiopedilum culture in Japan and orchids in New Zealand. A social hour is set for 1 p.m., with the meeting to start at 2 p.m. An orchid sale, show and tell, and refreshments also are planned. Admission is free. Call 702-845-4872.

The Westside Chicago Club plans to meet at 2 p.m. June 7 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The group meets the first Sunday of each month and consists mostly of people who have retired to Las Vegas. Monthly meetings start with a short business portion followed by a program. The group is open to all who want to meet people from all parts of Chicago. Call club president June Edelman at 702-256-9542.

The Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities has scheduled its 13th annual Drive for Charity Golf Tournament for 8 a.m. June 8 at TPC Summerlin, 9851 Canyon Run Drive. Registration is set to begin at 7 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The cost is $250 for individuals and $1,000 for a foursome and includes a round of golf, golf cart use, unlimited range balls, a continental breakfast, an awards lunch, gifts and goodie bags. Free chair massages, raffles and a helicopter ball drop also are planned. All proceeds benefit Speedway Children’s Charities. Contact Paulette Anderson at 702-632-8242 or lasvegas.speedwaycharities.org.

The Big Used Book Blow Out Sale is set for 10 a.m. June 9 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. More than 10,000 items are set to be sold, including youth, fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, CDs, coffee table books and encyclopedia sets. Call 702-507-3686.

Distill A Local Bar, 10820 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to present local musicians from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays on the patio. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit distillbar.com.

Humana plans a grand reopening event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 10 at its Guidance Center, 8885 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 140. The free event is set to include fitness and healthy cooking demonstrations, entertainment, refreshments and health and wellness booths. The center was expanded from about 3,600 square feet to more than 5,100 square feet, with a lobby, a community room, sales offices and free Wi-Fi added. Call 702-380-6170.

Registration is open for a summer performing arts camp planned June 15-Aug. 7 for children 5 to 15 at H.O.P.E. Preschool & Daycare, 6151 W. Charleston Blvd. Music, art, dance and instruction on cultures from around the world are planned. Registration is $25 to secure a spot. Space is limited. Visit hopepreschoollv.org or call Jillian White at 678-334-4016.

Central Christian Church’s Summerlin congregation is scheduled to meet at Faith Lutheran Middle School and High School, 2015 S. Hualapai Way, at 9, 10:30 a.m. and noon Sundays. Visit centralonline.tv/summerlin.

The Fabulous Las Vegas Scribes Membership Show is set to run through June 16 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, featuring calligraphy, letter arts and paper arts. Call 702-507-3860.

“All About Clay,” an exhibit by the Nevada Clay Guild, is scheduled through July 21 in The Studio at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3630.

“Vegas Votes,” an exhibit by the Las Vegas News Bureau, is planned during regular library hours through July 26 at The Studio at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The exhibition was curated by the public and contains the most favored photographs from the fall showing featuring the Las Vegas News Bureau’s archived collection. Call 702-507-3630.

WORTH A DRIVE

The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Nevada Naturalist program plans a geo-tourism presentation at 7 p.m. June 4 at the Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road. Speaker Jacquie Chandler, chief visionary officer of Sustainable Tahoe, is set to talk about Lake Tahoe’s geo-tourism journey, how Southern Nevada can benefit and three critical ingredients for activating sustainable geo-tourism. Contact Denise Parsons at parsonsd@unce.unr.edu or 702-948-5906.

Laurie Berkner, award-winning children’s recording artist and preschool television favorite, is scheduled to perform at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. June 4 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. The events are free, and wristbands will be distributed one hour before the performances on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit of one per person. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3400.

Brazilian concert pianist and composer Fernanda Canaud is set to perform in a Variety Showcase with students from the Landero Learning Center for Music and Arts from 5 to 8 p.m. June 4 at the Baobab Stage Theater at Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. General admission is $15, and VIP admission is $25. Children 4 or younger will be admitted free. Call 702-407-2787.

The Vegas Icon Visionary Awards, hosted by Clint Holmes, are planned for 6:30 p.m. June 4 at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St. Activists for the arts Patrick Gaffey and Jan Craddock are set to be honored. The awards are presented by the Forgotten Song Foundation and the American Jazz Initiative. Performances, fashion by David Tupaz Couture, hors d’oeuvres and a bar are planned. Tickets are $65 to $125. Visit forgottensongmusic.com.

The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans the fourth annual Vegas Fringe Festival from June 5 through 14. The festival is set to feature new plays and performances of no more than 1 hour, offered multiple times throughout the series. Festival passes start at $10. Call 702-362-7996 or visit lvlt.org.

The Art at the Cafe exhibit “On the Road … Nevada” is set to display mixed media works on paper at Rachel’s Kitchen in The Ogden, 150 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Suite 160, through July 26. Artist receptions are planned from 4 to 7 p.m. June 5 (First Friday) and 11. The Southern Nevada Senior Law Foundation is set to receive a 10 percent donation from all artwork sales throughout the show. Call Mark Vranesh at 702-245-6077 or email markvranesh@gmail.com.

The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension plans its next Herpetological Society meeting at 7 p.m. June 5 at the Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road. Speaker Phil Goss, president of United States Association of Reptile Keepers, is scheduled to cover the history of the largest anti-pet organizations, animal rights vs. animal welfare, fraudulent fundraising, lobbying efforts and more. Attendees must be a member of the society to attend. Membership dues are $20 a year. Contact M.L. Robinson at robinsonm@unce.unr.edu or 702-257-5529.

Congressman Cresent Hardy’s Veterans Care Fair is planned from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 5 at the North Las Vegas City Hall, 2250 Las Vegas Blvd. North. The free event is open to all veterans and is set to provide information from local service providers. Call 702-912-1634.

A homeownership event hosted by Bank of America is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 5 and 6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road. Attendees can learn how to become a homeowner at a scheduled workshop discussing the mortgage process. Bank of America mortgage customers who are facing financial difficulties making their mortgage payments will be able to meet one-on-one with mortgage servicing specialists, who can review their file and discuss options to avoid foreclosure. Call 844-830-1520 or visit tinyurl.com/hoeboa.

The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre ensemble show “(W)Rites of Passage” is planned for 7 p.m. June 5 and 6 at the Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Plaza in Lorenzi Park, 720 Twin Lakes Drive. The free show will feature a view of growing up in Las Vegas, created from the writings of local students. Call 702-229-6553 or visit artslasvegas.org.

Family Fun Day: Atomic Comics! is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 6 at the National Atomic Testing Museum, 755 E. Flamingo Road. A themed exhibit exploring atomic characters in comics is planned, along with games and activities and a costume contest. Admission is free, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Visit nationalatomictestingmuseum.org or call 702-794-5151.

The Henderson Symphony Orchestra plans to recreate a cinematic experience with a live orchestral screening of Charlie Chaplin’s “The Kid” at 8:30 p.m. June 6 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets start at $12. Visit cityofhenderson.com or call 702-267-4849.

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Terri Nunn, The Romantics and John Waite plan to perform at 5 p.m. June 6 at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Tickets start at $34. Visit sclv.com/entertainment.

Two mini docent classes, each lasting three weeks, are planned for June 6 and Aug. 8 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Docents help rangers at the park, and the mini training will qualify volunteers enough to help at the Visitors Center, and in the fall these same volunteers can continue their training when the full eight-week program takes place. Contact Carlo Luzzi at 702-658-9341 or carlo61880@yahoo.com.

The city of Henderson plans a Slide Into Summer event from 5 to 7 p.m. June 6 at Anthem Hills Park, 2256 N. Reunion Drive. The event is set to include slip-and-slides, a bounce house and games. The cost is $5 per person. Participants must sign a waiver or have a waiver signed by a parent. Registration is available online or at city recreation centers and pools. Visit cityofhenderson.com.

The Super Saturdays outdoor marketplace is planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through June at Spring Valley High School, 3750 S. Buffalo Drive. The next one is scheduled for June 6. Vendors are scheduled to include jewelry, artists, health and beauty supplies, home and pet products and flea market finds, along with beef jerky, popcorn, shaved ice, cotton candy and food trucks. Funds raised will support the school’s various programs. Vendors, artists, service providers and business owners who would like to participate should contact Karen Scruton at 702-917-9560 or momandpopupevents@aol.com. Booth spaces are $25.

As part of the Jazz in the Park series, the Brubeck Brothers are scheduled to perform from 7 to 10 p.m. June 6 at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. Seating begins at 7 p.m. Picnics, blankets and low-back chairs are welcome at the free event. Food and beverages are to be available for purchase. No pets are allowed. Visit tinyurl.com/ccjazzip.

“Broadway! 100 Fabulous Years,” a performance by the Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society, is scheduled at 3 p.m. June 7 inside the Dr. Arturo Rando-Grillot Recital Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. The performance is the closing concert of the group’s 52nd season. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors. Visit pac.unlv.edu or call 702-895-2787.

The ninth annual Blue Diamond Music and Arts Festival — Jam at the Barn, a music and arts festival, is set from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. June 7 at 1 Village Way in Blue Diamond. Suggested donation is $10 to $20 cash.

The Las Vegas Brass Band Summertime Concert is scheduled at 2 p.m. June 7 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. The event is free. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3400.

Poet Lee Mallory plans to present Sevens Live!, a new music, comedy and spoken-arts showcase, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays inside the Cantina at the Silver Sevens, 4100 Paradise Road. Admission is free with a one-drink minimum. Call 702-733-7300.

Dinosaurs & Roses plans to host a weekly event featuring a different charity each week. Shop in the nonprofit’s thrift store, 4310 E. Tropicana Ave., that week and 20 percent of the sales will go to the charity. Visit dinosaursandroses.org and print a coupon or mention the charity of the week when you come in to shop. June’s charities are: June 6, Eagle Quest of Nevada; June 13, Easter Seals Nevada; June 20, Foreclosed Upon Pets Inc.; and June 27, Goodie Two Shoes Foundation.

The Mob Museum, 300 E. Stewart Ave. plans to host the Special Agents of Summer youth summer camp from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 27 to 31. Participants are set to learn about the history, tools and techniques used by law enforcement personnel to tackle organized crime. Space is limited to 25 attendees, and early registration is recommended. The cost per camper is $225 if registered before June 15 and $240 after. Museum members receive a discount. The program fee includes breakfast and lunch each day of camp and is nonrefundable. Visit the themobmuseum.org or call 702-229-2734.

Western High School’s class of 1965 plans to host its 50th reunion Oct. 16 and 17 at the Elks Lodge, 4100 W. Charleston Blvd. Call Kathy Keller at 702-736-3155 or e-mail westernclassof65@gmail.com.

PLAN AHEAD

The In Its Entirety Concert Series is set to feature a different album every second Friday of each month at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. The series is set to continue at 7:30 p.m. June 12 with a performance of Journey’s “Greatest Hits” by Journey Unlimited — The Tribute. “The Best of Paul McCartney — The Beatles and Beyond” by The Fab is set for July 10. Tickets are $15. Doors are set to open at 6:30 p.m., and guests 20 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Visit sclv.com/concerts, ticketmaster.com or call 800-745-3000.

The United Way Golf Benefit is planned for 7:30 a.m. June 12 at Bear’s Best Las Vegas, 11111 W. Flamingo Road. The format is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start. A raffle, awards and a banquet also are planned. The cost is $125 per player. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Southern Nevada. Visit uwsn.org/golf.

Zombie Bowl for Kids’ Sake is planned for noon June 13 at Red Rock Lanes inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada. Advance registration is required. Zombie attire is recommended but optional, and professional zombie makeup and costume artists will be on-site. Bowlers can put together teams of five with each bowler raising a minimum of $100 to register. Registration includes bowling, shoe rental, a T-shirt, refreshments and raffle prizes. Prizes, silent auction and raffle donations and sponsorships ranging from $250 to $5,000 are sought. Visit zombiebowl.org.

Dive In Movie Night is planned for all ages at 8 p.m. June 13 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. Take a dip in the pool or lounge on a raft or in a deck chair while watching a movie on the big screen. Doors are set to open at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $4 per person. Light refreshments will be for sale. Movie will be announced one week prior to event. Call 702-229-1488.

Summer youth basketball leagues are planned for ages 5 to 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, June 13-Aug. 1 at the Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive. The cost is $85 and includes a reversible jersey. Registration continues until full. Youths play in two divisions: ages 5 to 6 and 7 to 8, with at least one practice game and one competition game each week for a minimum of six weeks, with the possibility of play-off participation. Call 702-229-1100.

The 14th annual Reggae in the Desert concert is scheduled from noon to 11 p.m. June 13 at the Clark County Amphitheater, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. The all-ages music festival is set to feature J Boog, Maxi Priest, Yellowman, Anuhea, Etana, Stick Figure, Sister Nancy and more. General admission is $30 in advance and $35 day of the show. VIP tickets are $100 and include an event T-shirt, event poster, meet-and-greet with select artists, a VIP cash bar and an air-conditioned VIP Lounge with couches and private restrooms. Only cash will be accepted at the door for day of show tickets. Children 5 or younger will be admitted free. Seats will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit ticketfly.com or reggaeinthedesert.com.

The Fremont Street Experience Rock of Vegas concert series plans to feature free concerts through Labor Day Weekend. Scheduled headliners are: June 13, Martha Davis and The Motels, The Tubes and The Smithereens on the Third Street Stage; June 27, Smash Mouth and Toad the Wet Sprocket on the First Street Stage; July 10, UFC Fight Week Concert with band to be announced on the Third Street Stage; July 18, Theory of a Deadman on the First Street Stage; Aug. 1, Spin Doctors and Cherry Poppin’ Daddies on the First Street Stage; and Sept. 6, Kansas and Blue Oyster Cult on the Third Street Stage. Concerts are set to begin at 9 p.m. Visit vegasexperience.com.

Dash and Splash is set for 8 a.m. June 13 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. A 1.5-mile run beginning at the pool is planned to wind through Veterans Memorial Park and conclude with a 300-meter swim. There is no age limit, but participants must be able to swim 100 meters successfully. A minimum of 10 participants is needed. The cost is $15. Check-in is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Call 702-229-1488.

The Desert Tenors are set to perform at 3 p.m. June 14 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $18. Call 702-240-1301.

Dear Ol’ Dad’s Day is planned for all ages from noon to 6 p.m. June 14 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. Dads will receive free admission for recreational swimming when accompanied by a child. The cost is $2 for ages 4 to 17, $3 for ages 18 to 49 and $2 for ages 50 or older. Children up to age 3 are admitted free. Call 702-229-1488.

The class Dutch Oven Camp Cooking Basics is planned from 7 to 8:30 p.m. June 16 at REI Boca Park, 710 S. Rampart Blvd. This class is an extended camp cooking version covering in detail various Dutch oven cooking options, including how to choose cookware, prepare your kitchen and cooking with the Dutch oven and coals. The class is free. Visit rei.com for a liability release to bring with you. Call 702-951-4488.

The National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Workers plans to meet at 10 a.m. June 16 at Skinny Dugans, 4127 W. Charleston Blvd. The group works to keep members knowledgeable about political actions that affect their pensions. Meetings are a way to say connected and meet others who worked in the industry and share tales from days on the job. Visit narvre.info.

The American Airlines Kiwi Club plans a luncheon for 11 a.m. June 17 at Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar at Town Square Las Vegas, 6635 Las Vegas Blvd. South. All flight attendants, online and retired from American Airlines, American Eagle, TWA and US Airlines are welcome. The club plans its meetings for the third Wednesday of the month, but this will be the last one until fall. RSVP to Kay Jennings at 702-896-5496.

Village Square plans to host Third Thursday, with the theme Cruisin’ Into Fun, from 5 to 9 p.m. June 18 at shopping center, 9400 W. Sahara Ave. Third Thursday provides the community with fun activities while taking advantage of promotions at the shops and restaurants in the center. A grand prize giveaway of four passes to Wet’n’Wild is planned. Visit govillagesquare.com.

The Las Vegas Elks Helldorado Days 2015 Art Show & Silent Auction is planned for 2 p.m. June 21 at the Elks Lodge, 4100 W. Charleston Blvd. The event is set to feature a wine and cheese reception, live entertainment and a meet-and-greet with participating artists. The show is set to be on display from noon to 5 p.m. June 19 and 20. A portion of proceeds from artwork sold will benefit local charities. Visit elkshelldorado.com.

Carlos Mongrut plans a offer free concert at 2 p.m. June 20 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3630. For more on Mongrut, visit reverbnation.com/carlosmongrut.

The Seniors & Masters 5K Money run is set for 8:30 a.m. June 20 at the west end of Kellogg-Zaher Park, 7901 W. Washington Ave., for those 40 or older. Sponsored by the nonprofit Vegas Running Connection, the race is designed to promote health and cardiovascular fitness for senior and master runners who normally would not qualify for prize money. The fee is $20 and $25 (cash only) on race day. Water and lemonade will be provided at the finish line. Visit signmeup.com/106750.

Barbara Eden of “I Dream of Jeannie” fame is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 20 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Visit suncoastcasino.com or call 702-284-7777.

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada plans to meet at 1 p.m. June 21 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Speaker Dan Spigel plans to talk about the importance of family history. Call society president Laura Moskowitz at 702-243-5917 or email president@jgssn.org or visit jgssn.org.

The class Gourmet Camp Cooking is planned from 7 to 8:30 p.m. June 23 at REI Boca Park, 710 S. Rampart Blvd. Learn components of great meals and how to translate them into the outdoors. The class is free. Call 702-951-4488.

A stroke survivors group plans to meet from 3 to 4 p.m. June 25 in first-floor Conference Room B at the Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, 657 N. Town Center Drive. Call 702-233-7061.

Neil Diamond — The Tribute is set for 7 p.m. June 27 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $18. Call 702-240-1301.

The Gateway Arts Foundation and Baobab Stage invite children 9 to 17 to learn essential phases of musical theater to create a 70-minute junior version of “Into the Woods.” All aspects of musical theater will be covered, including dialogue, voice, performance dance and limited acrobatics, all taught by professionals in the field, including guest teachers from Cirque du Soleil. The workshop is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 6-31. Admission is limited to 30. The cost is $1,000 for the four-week session and includes costumes, all instruction and two tickets to the final performance, slated for July 31 at Baobab Stage at Town Square Las Vegas, 6587 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit gatewayartsfoundation.org or call 702-369-6649 or 702-255-0695.

The breast cancer empowerment/support group plans to meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 14 at the Breast Care Center at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, 657 N. Town Center Drive. Meetings typically include guest speakers, resources and open discussion with the goal of helping to empower and support women. Call 702-233-7155.

Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive, plans to host a vacation Bible school from 6 to 8 p.m. July 20-24 for children 4 to 11. Register at desertspringchurch.com. Call 702-256-5933 for information.

The Las Vegas 50 Plus Expo 2015 is set from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. Admission is free. Expect seminars on wealth management, free medical screenings, holistic and alternative medical options, and live music with a disc jockey and dancing. Visit discover50plus.com.

Sun City Summerlin’s Classic Car and Motorcycle Show is set from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at Mountain Shadows Community Center, 9107 Del Webb Blvd. Admission is free, and 100 classic cars and motorcycles are set to be on display. Exhibits, vendors, food and entertainment also are planned. Call 702-966-1410 or 702-363-3581.

The Nevada Ballet Theatre has announced its 2015-16 season, including “A Choreographer’s Showcase” with Cirque du Soleil, set for Oct. 11. Packages start at $129. Visit thesmithcenter.com/nevada-ballet-theatre.

ONGOING EVENTS

The Centennial Las Vegas Genealogy Society is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on the second Monday of every month inside the community room of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 6670 W. Cheyenne Ave. The group is dedicated to genealogy and ancestry research. Visit clvgs7.wix.com/clvgs.

The Ward 2 Walkers group plans to meet at 8 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Hualapai Canyon Trailhead on Hualapai Way north of Alta Drive. Trudy Temple, Ward 2 appointee to the Senior Citizens’ Advisory Board, is coordinating the new walking group. The trailhead loop is 1 mile, and the intent is to walk two loops. Visit lasvegasnevada.gov/information.

Current Events West, a discussion group, plans to meet from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the JCC, 8689 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 180. It is open to all. Call 702-794-0090.

Atria Seville, 2000 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to offer a chair yoga and meditation class for seniors from 2 to 3 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The class is led by master Mitch Menik and is open to the public. Sign in at the front desk. Visit atriaseville.com or call 702-804-6800.

The nonprofit Las Vegas Crafters Guild meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. Meetings are open to the public and consist of a short business portion, followed by an educational program. Meetings are at Michaels, 7195 Arroyo Crossing Parkway. Call 702-260-0932. For membership information, visit lasvegascraftersguild.com.

Village Square, 9400 W. Sahara Ave., ​plans to host the monthly series​ ​Third Thursdays the third Thursday of the month​.​ Visit govillagesquare.com.

The German Friendship Club plans to meet at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at Trails Community Center, 1910 Spring Gate Lane. Call 702-254-2590.

The Las Vegas chapter of the American Merchant Marine Veterans invites past and present Merchant Mariners to its meetings, set for 11 a.m. the third Friday of every month except August at the Red Rock Moose Club, 4970 W. Charleston Blvd. Call Bill Galvez at 702-732-0888.

Grace Presbyterian Church’s Hualapai campus, 4590 S. Hualapai Way, plans to host a free Family Movie Night at 6:30 p.m. the second Friday of every month. All movies will be rated PG or PG-13. Doors are set to open at 6 p.m., and popcorn and snacks will be provided. Call 702-384-4554.

Sports Talk, a discussion group, is set to meet at 9:30 a.m. Fridays at the St. Tropez Buffet at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The group is open to all. Call 702-794-0090.

Downtown Summerlin is offering a farmers market curated by Kerry Clasby, also known as The Intuitive Forager, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays at the Pavilion on Festival Plaza Drive between Rosemary and Oval Park drives. The market features 90 percent organic produce and plans to host cooking demonstrations, live music, classes dedicated to ecological stewardship and tasting events. Visit downtownsummerlin.com.

The Fresh52 farmers market is open for the season at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd., with new vendors. The market is planned from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. On select dates, guests can also enjoy special events, live entertainment, chef demonstrations and free arts and crafts for kids. Ride a bicycle to the market and receive a 10 percent discount. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

The David Perrico Pop Strings Orchestra is set to perform Saturdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors are set to open at 10 p.m. The 15-piece pop orchestra plans to feature club favorites with modern orchestrations by Perrico. Admission is $10 at the door or $5 for Boarding Pass card members (Boarding Pass sign-ups will be available at the door). Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

A Home 4 Spot Animal Rescue plans to host pet adoptions from noon to 3 p.m. the second, third and fourth Sundays at Petco, 10000 W. Sahara Ave. Adoptions are scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. the first Sunday at Shaggy Chic Pet Salon at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Visit ahome4spot.com.

Mindfulness and Insight Meditation is planned for 4:15 p.m. Sundays at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3630.

Free parent and child tennis clinics by the United States Tennis Association Nevada are planned for the first Sunday of every month for children 8 or younger in the Children’s Play Area at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd. The clinic for 3- to 5-year-olds is planned from 1:30 to 2 p.m. and for 6- to 8-year-olds from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

Bonkerz Comedy Club inside the Edge Lounge at the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., has acts slated for 7 p.m. Thursdays. Tickets are $15 and include a drink. Purchase tickets at the casino cage or call 702-507-5980.

The Dirty is scheduled to perform from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Cover charge is $10 at the door and $5 for Boarding Pass card members (sign-ups will be available at the door). Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Addison’s Lounge in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to host free live entertainment. Call 702-507-5900.

J.C.’s Irish Sports Pub inside the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to host free live music starting at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Call 702-869-7725.

The Rampart Casino’s Round Bar, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to present live music throughout the week. Call 702-507-5900.

Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to feature Dave Ritz from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays in T-Bones Chophouse. Rick Duarte is scheduled from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays and 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays. Ritz is scheduled from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

Line dancing is planned from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., for guests 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

Zowie Bowie is scheduled to perform Fridays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. for guests 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

Jared Berry is scheduled to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in Onyx Bar at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

DJ L1 is set to spin from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays at Cherry Cabana in Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

The Bingo Room at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to feature live music for guests 21 or older from 10 a.m. to noon Sundays. Visit sclv.com.

Las Vegas Women’s Golf School is offering two- and three-day, women-only golf classes at Eagle Crest Golf Course, 2203 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. The classes are designed by women to specifically fit the needs of female golfers. The two-day school is $500 and offers six hours of instruction; the three-day option is $750 with nine hours of instruction. Visit lvwgs.com.

Bank of America invites cardholders to explore Southern Nevada museums free as part of the Museums on Us program the first weekend of every month. Anyone with a U.S. Trust, Merrill Lynch or Bank of America debit or credit card can visit the Discovery Children’s Museum, Las Vegas Natural History Museum or the Springs Reserves free. Present your debit or credit card to receive free museum admission. Visit museums.bankofamerica.com.