Local events
October 15
What: Staging to Sell. Designer Bill Elson teams with Kiersten Marcos from Realty Executives to share tips on preparing your home for a faster sale. Current sales data also will be presented.
Where: Robb and Stucky, 6521 Las Vegas Blvd. South, at the north end of Town Square Las Vegas.
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 531-0531, option 5; reservations requested
What: Nathan Adelson Hospice's 10th annual Food and Wine Tasting Extravaganza. Top interior design trends will be showcased before pieces are auctioned off to raise funds for the pediatric hospice program
Where: Gaudin Jaguar Porsche Aston Martin, 7200 W. Sahara Ave.
When: 5:30-8 p.m.
Cost: $50
Info: 938-3910
October 16
What: Sustainability walking tour; limited to first 25 people.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m.
Cost: Free with general admission
Info: 822-7700
October 22
What: Jewelry for the Home. Staff designer Bill Elson and Francine Goldenberg will teach participants how accessories and accent pieces can revitalize a home's décor and make it sparkle.
Where: Robb and Stucky, 6521 Las Vegas Blvd. South, at the north end of Town Square Las Vegas.
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 531-0531, option 5; reservations requested
October 23
What: Sustainability walking tour; limited to first 25 people.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m.
Cost: Free with general admission
Info: 822-7700
What: Home Show Extravaganza. Thorsch Productions presents its eighth annual event that will feature more than 400 exhibitors, holiday design rooms, Coats for Kids drive, make-and-take projects for children, how-to clinics, musical entertainment and more.
Where: Cashman Center, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North.
When: noon to 7 p.m. Also 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 24 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 25
Cost: $7 adults, $6 seniors 62-plus, free for children younger than 18 and military with identification
Info: 760-7207181 or www.lvhomeshows.com
October 24
What: An October Odyssey. Nevada Garden Clubs will present their annual fall flower show featuring horticulture of the southwest. The event also includes a sale.
Where: Nevada Garden Club Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave., in Lorenzi Park
When: noon to 4 p.m.; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 25
Cost: Free
Info: 242-9259 or www.nevadagarden clubs.org
* Please e-mail calendar events to hsaylor@review journal.com
