Southwest and Spring Valley Community Events Calendar, July 21-27, 2016

THE WEEK’S BEST BETS

1. “The Wizard of Oz”: The Hampstead Stage Company is set to put on an Oz production from 4 to 5 p.m. July 22 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

2. Water on the Meadow: Rangers and volunteers are set to roll out the slip n’ slide for water play in the meadow from 1 to 3 p.m. July 24 and 30 and Aug. 7, 21 and 27 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Swim suites are suggested as are baby shampoo donations to help make the slide slippery. Entry to the park is $7 for Nevada residents. Call 702-875-4141 or email smr-interp@parks.nv.gov.

3. Shaquille O’Neal’s All Star Comedy Jam: The lineup of performers for Shaquille O’Neal’s All Star Comedy Jam is set to include Lavell Crawford, Cocoa Brown, Donnell Rawlins and K-Dub at 7:30 p.m. July 21 and Bill Bellamy, Bruce Bruce, Aida Rodriguez, Huggy Lowdown and Brian Smith at 7:30 p.m. July 22 in the Penn & Teller Theater at the Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $73.75. Visit riolasvegas.com or ticketmaster.com.

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Paws on the Patio: The free event is planned from 6 to 9 p.m. July 26 at The Gramercy, 9265 W. Russell Road. It allows residents to eat, drink and socialize with one another and their pets on the patio. Patio Partners include Pinches Tacos, The Cuppa, Raw Fitness & The Glam Squad Shop. Visit pawsexpo.com.

Walk With a Doc: Take a free educational stroll with University Medical Center physicians at 8 a.m. the third Thursday of most months at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Upcoming topics include: Avoiding Heat Stress in the Desert on July 21; Saving your Sight on Aug. 18; Ovarian & Prostate Cancer Awareness on Sept. 15; Breast Cancer Awareness on Oct. 20; Respiratory & Lung Health on Nov. 17; and Managing Stress & Dealing with Depression on Dec. 15. Visit springspreserve.org.

“Memphis The Musical”: Super Summer Theatre performances of the musical are scheduled under the stars at 8:05 p.m. July 21-23 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, about 10 miles west of the 215 Beltway. Tickets are $12.95 in advance for Wednesdays and Thursdays and $15.95 for Fridays and Saturdays and $20 at the gate if available. Children 5 or younger get in free. Visit supersummertheatre.org.

Hal Savar Band: The band is set to perform a free show at 10 pm. July 21 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

In-A-Fect: The band is set to play at 9 p.m. July 21-23 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret Lounge at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Ask the Lawyer: A legal seminar for business owners is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. July 21 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. To register, call 702-507-3964.

Ranger-Led Hiking and Painting: Explore Sandstone Canyon by moonlight during a 2-mile, ranger-led hike over rocky, uneven terrain planned from 8 to 10 p.m. July 21 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Wear closed-toed shoes and bring water and a flashlight. This hike is appropriate for children 7 or older. No reservations are needed. The park is also set to host a Paint With a Ranger event at 10 a.m. July 23. Reservations are required at 702-875-4141. If you have your own art supplies, no registration is necessary. Entry to the park is $7 for Nevada residents. Call 702-875-4141 or email smr-interp@parks.nv.gov.

Super Smash Bros. Tournament: Teens are invited to test their Wii U skills from 3:30 to 5 p.m. July 21 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

NAIOP Southern Nevada: The commercial real estate development association plans to present “Innovative Manufacturing in Southern Nevada” July 21 at The Orleans, 4545 W. Tropicana Ave., as part of its monthly member meeting, featuring a panel of experts discussing innovative manufacturing in Southern Nevada. Registration, breakfast and networking are set to begin at 7 a.m., followed by the program from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. To register, call 702-798-7194 or visit naiopnv.org.

Cardboard Boat Regatta: The annual event is planned from 5 to 8 p.m. July 22 at the Desert Breeze pool, 8275 Spring Mountain Road. Families are invited to build boats using only cardboard and duct tape (8 feet long or less). Open swim and doors open at 5 p.m. with races starting at 7 p.m. Boat registration is $2 per vessel. Admission to the regatta is $3 for adults, $2 for children 3 to 17 and $1 for seniors 55 or older. Children 2 or younger are free. Visit ClarkCountyNV.gov/parks.

Jeremy James: A free acoustic show featuring selections from James’ 700-song set list is scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. July 22 in Social at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

D.L. Hughley: The actor and comedian is slated to perform at 8 p.m. July 22 and 23 in the showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $39.99. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Odd Squad: Children ages 5 to 8 are invited to become Odd Squad agents using math and problem solving skills from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 22 and 29 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Registration is required. Visit lvccld.org.

Latin Breeze: A performance is scheduled at 10:30 p.m. July 23, Aug. 6 and 20 in the showroom lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

Pop Strings Orchestra: The 15-piece band is slated to perform free at 11 p.m. July 23 and Aug. 6 and 20 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

Comic Book Writing Workshop — Making Stories: The program for children 13 or older is planned from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. July 23 and 30 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. (registration is open through July 23 or until full). Students will explore and develop elements of story writing for anime and classic comic book styles with special emphasis on plot and narrative. It is free with advanced registration for Manga I and II workshops. Call 702-229-6383 or visit artslasvegas.org.

USA Dance: The local branch of the national nonprofit plans to host all-ages ballroom dances featuring a variety of music styles from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. July 23, Aug. 27 and Sept. 10 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Most events include a lesson, and some feature exhibition dancing from experts. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for USA Dance members, students and military members. Pay at the door. Visit usadancelasvegas.com.

Painting parties: Upcoming painting classes scheduled at The Bubblegum Gallery, 1800 S. Industrial Road, Suite 207D, include a “Harry Potter”-themed class July 23 and a “Nightmare Before Christmas”-themed class July 30. All classes are set from 6 to 8 p.m. Most paint classes are $20. Find LeslieAnn Farrell on Facebook or call 702-806-0930.

Rainbow Youth Soccer League signups: Early-bird signups for games for girls or boys ages 2 to 18 are planned from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 23 at Villa Pizza, 3385 S. Durango Drive. To sign up, participants should bring a copy of their birth certificate, a wallet-size photo and $125 cash, check or money order. The fee includes 10 games, a picture plaque and a uniform. Call 702-873-1451 or visit ryslsoccerleague.com.

Mommas Shave for the Brave: The St. Baldrick’s Foundation plans its seventh annual St. Baldrick’s 46 Mommas Shave for the Brave event, set from 4 to 7 p.m. July 24 at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave., Suite 110. Email info@46mommas.com or visit StBaldricks.org.

Klique: The band is set to play at 6 p.m. July 24 in the showroom lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

Anime Club: Cosplay is welcome at the teen Anime Club meeting scheduled from 3 to 4 p.m. July 26 at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. Visit lvccld.org.

Las Vegas Singles Travel and Social Club: The group of mature singles in the Las Vegas Valley interested in local, national and international travel is set to meet at 7 p.m. July 26 at the Tap House, 5589 W. Charleston Blvd. Meetings consist of social time, a short business portion, introduction of guests and a speaker. This month’s speaker will discuss river cruising in Europe. There is a small fee for both members and guests to cover refreshments at the end of the meeting plus the cost of the meeting room. Call 702-873-8309.

Puppet show: Toy and Roy are set to star in a fractured fairy tale from 6 to 6:45 p.m. July 27 and 3 to 3:45 p.m. July 30 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

Preschool movie: A free screening of a Tinker Bell film is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. July 27 at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. Visit lvccld.org.

Senior law: An hourlong seminar on the foreclosure process is scheduled at noon July 27 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

Star Nursery visit: Staff members from Star Nursery plan to teach kids about gardening and help them decorate a soil and seed bag to take home from 11 a.m. to noon July 27 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

NiteKings: The band is set to play at 4 p.m. July 27 and Aug. 3, 1o, 17, 24 and 31 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret Lounge at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Peter Pan prequel: Performances of “Peter and the Star Catcher,” a play by Rick Elice based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, are scheduled at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through July 31 at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $25. Visit lvlt.org.

Class registration: Registration is under way for the fall session, set to begin Sept. 7, at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Classes are planned for children, teens and adults in visual arts, dance, drama and more. Visit artslasvegas.org or call 702-229-6383.

Polage art: The work of local artist Austine Wood Comarow featuring polarized filters and light is set to be on display through Sept. 18 in the Big Springs Gallery in the Origen Museum at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Visit springspreserve.org.

“Desert Survivor!”: A new animal show is set to feature a rotating cast of critters including the desert night snake, desert tortoise, kangaroo rat, California kingsnake, desert tarantula, gopher snake, chuckwalla and more in 30-minute shows at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily through Aug. 21 inside the Big Springs Theatre in the Origen Museum at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Shows are free with paid admission. Visit springspreserve.org.

Yoga on the Meadow: Yoga sessions are planned weekends in the meadow at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, about 10 miles west of the 215 Beltway. Entry into the park is $7 per vehicle for Nevada residents and $9 per vehicle for others. For times, contact David Low at 702-875-4141 or smr-interp@parks.nv.gov.

Cabanas for a Cause: The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, has set aside select Mondays throughout the summer to donate a $100 per cabana rental fee to a different charity every week. The lineup includes Friends of the Rainbow Company Youth Theatre on July 25; Dress for Success Southern Nevada on Aug. 8; the Epicurean Charitable Foundation on Aug. 15; Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation and the Las Vegas Boxer Club and Rescue on Aug. 22; and Special Olympics Nevada on Aug. 29. Visit palms.com.

Fabulous Las Vegas Scribes: A show of calligraphy, letter arts and paper arts by Scribes members is scheduled to be on display through July 26 at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. Visit lvccld.org.

Playing with Light: Guests can use basic physics principals to explore interactive exhibits at a visiting exhibit on the art of illumination through Sept. 4 in the Origen Museum at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Guests can sneak past a laser light security block, step inside a giant telescope and draw with infrared paint. The exhibit is free with paid admission. Visit springspreserve.org.

“Heritage Habitats”: Ginger Owen and Vicki Vanameyden’s art exhibit focused on nostalgia and memory is set to be on display through Oct. 1 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Visit artslasvegas.org.

WORTH A DRIVE

After-Hours Genealogy Fair: The Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society is scheduled to host an After-Hours Genealogy Fair from 6 to 10 p.m. July 22 at the Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway. Historian Mark Hall-Patton is expected to conduct a class at 7:30 p.m. RSVP is required at the library or by calling 702-492-7252.

Night Hike: The free activity is planned from 8 to 9 p.m. July 22 and 29 at the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway, 2525 Kyle Canyon Road. The hike is rated easy with mostly paved paths and gravel over small hills. Participants are invited to bring a flashlight. Space is limited. Registration is required. Visit gomtcharleston.com or email programs@gomtcharleston.com.

Goals4Success Open House: The free event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 23 at Goals4Success Ranch, 5138 N. Juliano Road. Families are invited to meet the team of professionals at the ranch, including therapeutic horses, goats and more. Children’s arts and crafts, games, live entertainment and a barbecue are planned. Goals4Success is an Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association-accredited program. Visit goals4success.org.

Pioneer Day: The event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 23 at the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, 500 E. Washington Ave. Visitors are invited to celebrate the pioneer lifestyle with one of the fort’s biggest events of the year. This family-friendly affair is set to feature pioneer games, children’s crafts, food concessions and more. Admission is $1 for visitors 13 or older and free for children 12 or younger. Visit friendsofthefort.org or call 702-486-3511.

Birdies & Beers: Lee Canyon is set to host its annual Birdies & Beers disc golf competition and beer festival from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 23 at 6725 Lee Canyon Road. The event is open to players of all levels and includes a cash purse and an awards ceremony. Registration is $40 for the professional class and $30 for amateurs. Space is limited. Visit leecanyonlv.com.

Meet-and-greets with “Pawn Stars”: The events are scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, 713 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Meet-and-greets featuring security guard Antwaun are scheduled from 11 a.m. to noon Saturdays and ones featuring historian Mark Hall-Patton are scheduled from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission is free, but Gold & Silver Pawn is accepting donations for a variety of charities throughout the summer on Thursdays, including the Children’s Heart Foundation on July 21, Grant A Gift for Autism on July 28 and the Shine Family Foundation (for veterans) on Aug. 4. Visit gspawn.com or call 702-385-7912.

Little Miss Hannah’s Rainbows in the Wind Festival: The event is scheduled from 5:30 to 9 p.m July 23 at Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The event is set to feature music, magic, activities, dancing and raffles, while raising money to help support Las Vegas families of children diagnosed with rare, life-limiting and complex medical conditions. Guests can enjoy games, painting, characters, balloon animals, arts and crafts and more. Activity wristbands are a $10 donation , and raffle tickets are $5 each . Visit tinyurl.com/lmhanah.

SiriusXM Backspin Presents The Art of Rap Festival: The performance is scheduled from 7:30 to 11 p.m. July 23 at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, 200 S. Third St. The Las Vegas lineup is set to include performances by Public Enemy, The Sugar Hill Gang, Naughty by Nature, Mobb Deep, Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio, EPMD and Kurtis Blow and is hosted by Chief Rocker Busy Bee. Tickets are $45.42 to $114.68. Visit dlvec.com or call 702-388-2100.

Musicians and Artists for Music & Memory: The event is scheduled at 8 p.m. July 23 at Artifice, 1025 S. First St. Kat Kalling, Ghost State, We Are Pancakes, Candy Warpop and Headliner Pet Tigers are set to perform. The event is also set to feature live body art by Zann. Admission is $10, and proceeds benefit Music & Memory, a nonprofit that brings personalized music into the lives of the elderly or infirm through digital music technology. Visit artificebar.com, call 702-489-6339 or email lrogers@musicandmemory.org.

Jazz Nights: Join drummer Mike Candito as he presents Jazz at its Best, performing jazz, Latin and R&B with other Las Vegas musicians, at 7:30 p.m. July 23 and 30 at Siena Italian Restaurant, 9500 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-360-3358.

“Wendy and Peter”: The Missoula Children’s Theatre is scheduled to host performances of “Wendy and Peter” at 3 and 7 p.m. July 23 at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water St. The show is a take on the story of Peter Pan. Tickets are $5 for children and $8 for adults. Call 702-267-4050.

Guided Hikes: The free activity is planned from 2 to 4 p.m. July 24 at the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway, 2525 Kyle Canyon Road. An interpretive naturalist is set to lead small groups on an easy-to-moderate trail, sharing information about the trail, flora and fauna and the Spring Mountains. Space is limited. Registration is required. Visit gomtcharleston.com or email programs@gomtcharleston.com.

“Dishing It Out 2016 — Vanity Plates”: The election-themed art exhibit is set to be open during regular library hours through July 24 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The exhibit, curated by Las Vegas photographer Diane Bush, features artists from across the country providing satirical, election-inspired work in a wide range of media, including select images representing each candidate fabricated on gold-rimmed, commemorative ceramic plates. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3630.

Red Rock Canyon children’s program: The Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association is putting together a season-long children’s program series focused on the natural history of Red Rock Canyon called The Canyon Club. On select Tuesdays throughout the summer, children 6 to 8 are invited to explore topics with hands-on activities, games and crafts. Programs start in the morning and last roughly 90 minutes. Dates include July 26 and Aug. 2, 9 and 16. Registration is required (participants can sign up for multiple dates). Visit RedRockCanyonLV.org or call 702-515-5367.

Bowl 4 The Kids: The annual fundraiser for the Cure 4 The Kids Foundation’s Charity Care Program is planned for July 30 at the Strike Zone Bowling Center in Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Bowlers get three games, a commemorative T-shirt, pizza and other treats, and special activities are planned for kids including face-painting, balloon animals by Tawney Bubbles and roving characters, along with a raffle, silent auction and bake sale. Registration is $25 and includes three games. Contact Becky Stephenson at 702-691-5716 or email bstephenson@cure4thekids.org, or register online at tinyurl.com/jk87p3y.

Dan Hernandez’s “Genesis:” The free exhibit is planned from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday through July 30 inside the College of Southern Nevada Fine Arts Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. The digital and mixed media artworks by University of Toledo Associate Professor of Art Dan Hernandez combine concepts, imagery and design taken equally from contemporary video games and from artwork of religious and historical significance. Call 702-651-4146.

“Martin Kreloff/A Retrospective”: The free exhibit is set to be on display during regular library hours through Aug. 6 in The Studio at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., featuring pop art-influenced paintings, drawings and new media works. Experience Kreloff’s 50-year journey as an artist and the many celebrities he’s met and painted. Call 702-507-6222.

“All About Clay”: The exhibit by the Nevada Clay Guild is set to be on display during regular library hours through Aug. 21 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, showing stoneware and porcelain works by guild members. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3860.

PLAN AHEAD

Walk Off Hits: The four-piece band is set to put on a free show at 10 p.m. July 28 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

Art reception: An opening reception for Julian Eusebio’s “Art Expression in Color and Charcoal” exhibit is scheduled from 5 to 6:30 p.m. July 28 at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. The exhibit is set to be on display through Sept. 20. Visit lvccld.org.

Rhythm Nation: The band is set to play at 9 p.m. July 28-30 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret Lounge at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Paul Charles Campanella: The drummer-turned-front man is set to put on a free show at 10 p.m. July 29 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

Latinos All-Stars: Performances are scheduled at 10:30 p.m. July 30 and Aug. 13 and 27 in the showroom lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

Fun Friday: Kids ages 6 to 11 are invited to play with Lego bricks, video games and board games from 4 to 5 p.m. July 29 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

San Fernando Band: The group is set to play at 9 p.m. July 29 and Aug. 5 and 7 at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

Midnight movie experiment: Midnight movies are set to launch with a screening of the horror thriller “A Bay of Blood” at 11:59 p.m. July 30 at The Sci Fi Center, 5077 Arville St. Admission is $5. Visit thescificenter.com.

Civil War experience: Guests can try on Civil War uniforms and learn to march and drill in formation with input from historic re-enactments at 10 a.m. July 30 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, about 10 miles west of the 215 Beltway. Park admission is $7 per car for Nevada residents. Visit parks.nv.gov/parks/spring-mountain-ranch-state-park.

Trace Adkins: The country music star is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 30 and 31 in the showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $69.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Sin City Sinners: A free show is slated for 10:30 p.m. July 30 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

Summer Prom: Children 11 or younger are encouraged to dress up and enjoy stories, activities and dancing from 4 to 5 p.m. July 31 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

Lounge shows: The band 360 is set to perform at 9 p.m. Aug. 4-6 and 25-27 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret Lounge at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com. The band is also set to perform at 9 p.m. Aug. 19 and 21 in the showroom lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

Super Toy Con: The diecast model car, toy, comic and pop culture convention is set from 4 to 10 p.m. Aug. 5, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 6 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 7 in the Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Celebrity guests are scheduled to include Chris Sarandon, the voice of Jack Skellington; David Anders from the television series “iZombie,” Milo Ventimiglia from the television series “Heroes;” David Prowse, who played Darth Vader; and William Zabka from the 1984 film “The Karate Kid.” Single-day tickets start at $12. Visit orleansarena.com or call 702-284-7777.

Jukebox Heroes: The band is set to play at 9 p.m. Aug. 11-13 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret Lounge at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Back-to-School Supplies Block Party: Kotton Kandy, aka Dwayne Dukes, and Pure Energy Productions plan a block party with school supplies from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 13 at 4624 Drake Circle. To make donations or for more information, call 702-624-2850.

“Bring It On”: Super Summer Theatre performances of the cheerleading musical are scheduled under the stars at 8:05 p.m. Aug. 10-13, 17-20 and 24-27 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, about 10 miles west of the 215 Beltway. Tickets are $12.95 in advance for Wednesdays and Thursdays and $15.95 for Fridays and Saturdays and $20 at the gate if available. Children 5 or younger get in free. Visit supersummertheatre.org.

Tribute show: Dylan and Zachary Zmed are set to present “The Bird Dogs: The Everly Brothers Experience,” a tribute show, at 8 p.m. Aug. 12 and 13 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

Matt Schofield: The British Blues Hall of Fame inductee is set to perform in a free show at 10 p.m. Aug. 13 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Visit palms.com.

Coin, stamp shows: The Las Vegas Coin, Currency, Jewelry, Postcard & Stamp Shows are planned from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 19-21, Oct. 14-16 and Dec. 2-4, at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Contact Israel I. Bick at 866-226-0507 or iibick@sbcglobal.net.

Jackson Browne: The singer/songwriter plans to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 20 at The Pearl inside the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $66. Visit palms.com.

Rainbow Company auditions: Serious theater students ages 10 to 17 are invited to audition for the Rainbow Company Youth Theatre Student Ensemble at 1 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. There is no charge to audition, but those accepted pay a $50 annual fee. The ensemble meets Tuesday evenings during the school year and works onstage and backstage. Visit artslasvegas.org.

Yu-Gi-Oh!: Youths in grades 4-12 can bring a deck to play in the tournament scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. No buying, selling or playing for cards is permitted. Visit lvccld.org.

Culture Club: The band plans to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 21 at The Pearl in the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $70. Visit palms.com.

Summer-end bash: A picnic-themed party with lunch, entertainment and raffle prizes is planned for seniors from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 24 at the West Flamingo Active Adult Center, 6255 W. Flamingo Road. The cost is $5. Registration begins Aug. 4. Visit clarkcountynv.gov.

Psychic performance: Psychic Gary Spivey plans to put on a show at 8 p.m. Aug. 27 in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $27. Visit palms.com.

Contemporary country: “Ghostlight,” a show featuring contemporary country music, is scheduled from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Aug. 28 in the Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Plaza, 720 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission is free. Bring blankets or lawn chairs for outdoor seating. Wine and refreshments will be available for purchase. Visit artslasvegas.org.

“The Mystery of Edwin Drood”: Super Summer Theatre performances of the play are scheduled under the stars at 7:05 p.m. Sept. 8-10, 15-17 and 22-24 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, about 10 miles west of the 215 Beltway. Tickets are $12.95 in advance for Thursdays and $15.95 for Fridays and Saturdays and $20 at the gate if available. Children 5 or younger get in free. Visit supersummertheatre.org.

Outcry Summer 2016 Tour: The religious music groups Hillsong Worship, Kari Jobe, Bethel Music and more are slated to perform at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 26 in the Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $29.95. Visit orleansarena.com.

Make America Rock Again Tour: A hard rock band lineup including Trapt, Saliva, Saving Abel, Alien Ant Farm, Crazytown, 12 Stones and Tantric is scheduled to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $15. Visit orleansarena.com.

Stars Over the Valley: The Las Vegas Quilters’ annual quilt show is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 9 and 10 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Visit lasvegasquilters.com.

Greek Food Festival: The 44th annual Las Vegas Greek Food Festival is scheduled from 3 to 11 p.m. Sept. 16, from noon to 11 p.m. Sept. 17 and from noon to 10 p.m. Sept. 18 at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, 5300 S. El Camino Road. The annual event includes music, dancing, greek food, a carnival and tours of the Byzantine church. Admission is $6 for adults and free for children 12 or younger and for active military members and their immediate family. For a full schedule and parking information, visit lasvegasgreekfestival.com.

Festival of Praise: The tour is set to feature Grammy Award-winning artists Fred Hammond, Israel Houghton, Regina Belle and Karen Clark Sheard, as well as industry favorites such as Hezekiah Walker at 7 p.m. Oct. 5 in the Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $35. Visit orleansarena.com.

Creature features: The cult classic films “The Brain from Outer Space” and “The Brain That Wouldn’t Die” are slated to be screened from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29 in the Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Plaza, 720 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission is free. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for lawn seating. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Visit artslasvegas.org or call 702-229-3514.

Il Divo: The classical crossover group is set to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 18 at The Pearl inside the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $74 and are on sale now. Visit palms.com.

Yes: Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman plan to reunite for a show scheduled at 8 p.m. Nov. 19 in The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com.

ONGOING

Stroke support: A stroke survivor support group is scheduled to meet from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the third Friday of each month at Spring Valley Hospital, 5400 S. Rainbow Blvd. Lunch is provided. Register at 702-853-3162.

Guitar for amateurs: Local instructor Don Musser is set to give a free entry-level group lesson for teens, adults and seniors from 4 to 5 p.m. most Sundays at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

“Aurora”: The Film “Aurora: Fire in the Sky” is set to be screened at 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays in July in the Big Springs Theater in the Origen Museum at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Visit springspreserve.org.

Summer fun camps: Themed camps for kids ages 6 to 12 are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through Aug. 26 at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Camp fees are $200 per week for Springs Preserve members and $225 for nonmembers. After-hours care is available for an additional $50 per week. Visit springspreserve.org.

Friday Night Live: Live bands are slated to play from 7 to 10 p.m. Fridays in the Veil Pavilion at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Admission is $5. An after party with DJ R.O.B. is scheduled from 10 p.m. to midnight. Visit silvertoncasino.com.

Cardiac support group: The group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of the month in conference room B at Spring Valley Hospital, 5400 S. Rainbow Blvd. RSVP at 702-388-4888.

Karaoke Night: The restaurant at Bonnie Springs Ranch, 16395 Bonnie Springs Road, offers karaoke from 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays and live music Saturday nights. Visit bonniesprings.com.

Improving improv: Drop-in improv classes with a new instructor every month are scheduled from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Sci Fi Center, 5077 Arville St. Admission is $10. Visit the thescificenter.com.

Bluegrass jam sessions: The events are planned at 11:30 p.m. Saturdays on the patio at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave., Suite 110. Call 702-247-7000.

Birds of the Air Food Pantry: The pantry, operating out of Epic Church, 8755 W. Warm Springs Road, is set to provide free groceries to those in need from 10 a.m. to noon the second Saturday of the month. ZIP codes served are 89113, 89118, 89139, 89141, 89148, 89178, and 89179. Email birdsoftheair@epiclv.org.

A Home 4 Spot: Pet adoption events are scheduled from 11 am. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at Petco, 10000 W. Sahara Ave., from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. the third Saturday of most months at Woof Gang Pet Bakery, 7080 N. Durango Drive, Suite 140, and from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. the second and fourth Saturday of most months at the Wagging Tail Pet Store, 10170 W. Tropicana Ave., Suite 157. Visit ahome4spot.com.

Buddhism 101: The free event is planned at 10 a.m. Saturdays and 6 p.m. Wednesdays at the SGI-Las Vegas Buddhist Center, 2725 W. Charleston Blvd. Participants can learn about Nichiren Buddhism, karma, the Lotus Sutra and how to chant to transform their lives and become happy. Visit sgi-usa-lasvegas.org or call 702-258-6489.

Pau Hana Social: The Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club conducts a monthly social gathering at the Aloha Kitchen & Bar, 2605 S. Decatur Blvd., No. 110. Potential new members are invited to attend. Visit lasvegashcc.org.

Film screenings and live performances: The Sci Fi Center, 5077 Arville St., offers events most Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. A Typical Saturday Night, an evening of burlesque and comedy, is scheduled at 10 p.m. every third Saturday. Live shadowcast performances of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” are scheduled at 10 p.m. the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. For a full schedule of upcoming showings, visit thescificenter.com.

Toddler fun: Staff members from Family to Family Connection plan to demonstrate activities for toddlers and parents at 11:30 a.m. the first and third Mondays of the month at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3820.

Fish feeding: Watch staff members feed the fish in the faux stream at 4 p.m. Fridays at Bass Pro Shops, 8200 Dean Martin Drive. Visit basspro.com.

Las Vegas Crafters Guild: The group meets monthly at 7 p.m. on the fourth Thursday at Michaels, 7195 Arroyo Crossing Parkway. Visit lasvegascraftersguild.com or call 702-260-0932.

Live music: Music is offered from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays featuring Marty Mancuso and from noon to 3 p.m. Sundays featuring Mark and Dom at Elements Fine Casual Dining & Cocktails, 4950 S. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 100. Call 702-750-2991 or visit elementscasualdining.com.

Square Dancing Classes: The Stardusters Square & Round Dancers are set to meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays for $5 at the Meadows Mobile Home Park Clubhouse, 2900 S. Valley View Blvd. Call 702-348-4906.

Ethnic Express International Folk Dancing: The Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., has scheduled dancing for participants 8 or older from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Wednesdays. The cost is $4 per person. Learn international dance styles, including Arabic, Armenian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Greek, Israeli, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian and Turkish folk dances. Call 702-732-4871 or visit ethnicexpresslasvegas.org.

Scottish Country Dancing: The Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., is set to host dancing for participants 13 or older from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Fridays. The cost is $5 per person. Call 702-229-6383 or visit artslasvegas.org.

Free Zumba Classes: Licensed instructor Jean Smith teaches dance fitness to Latin rhythms, appropriate for all ages and fitness levels, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. Call 702-507-6030 or visit lvccld.org. This class is also offered at 6 p.m. Fridays at Body Focus Fitness, 7380 S. Eastern Ave. Call 702-228-4967.

Open mic: Events are planned from 8 p.m. to midnight Thursdays at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Call 702-365-7111 or visit orleanscasino.com.

Live local bands: Bands play at 9 p.m. Saturdays at Money Plays, 4755 W. Flamingo Road, and an open mic night is scheduled at 9 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays. Visit moneyplayslv.com.

Lounge offerings: The Gold Coast Showroom Lounge, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, is set to host free shows by DJ Manny at 6 p.m. Thursdays.

Karaoke: Music is scheduled from 8 p.m. to midnight Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

John Windsor: The singer is scheduled to perform from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays and 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sundays at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave. He also is scheduled at 8:45 p.m. Mondays at Ri Ra Irish Pub in Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit john-windsor.com.

Jerry Tiffe: The musician is scheduled to perform from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharliesdecatur.com.

The Peter Love Trio: The group is scheduled to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.