The Metropolitan Police Department’s sex offender apprehension program encourages all Southern Nevada residents to take advantage of the offender watch system.
Artist Martin Kreloff loves Las Vegas and its people and he shows that in his portrait show at the Winchester Cultural Center.
The Red Rock Audubon Society is looking for some extra eyes on the sky and allies on land thanks to a $15,000 grant. The society hopes to highlight the 226 varieties of birds that flock to Mount Charleston.
The Las Vegas Area Council Boy Scouts of America invites the community to learn about scouting during the 2011 Mega Scout Expo scheduled for April 29 -May 1 at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road.
Karate classes for participants 16 or older are set to begin at 6:30 p.m. today at the Walnut Recreation Center, 3075 N. Walnut Road.
Area churches are playing host to secular music and entertainment. And there’s not a prayer or a blessing in sight.
The Nevada Pops plans to pay homage to music from Brazil, Cuba and Mexico during Fiesta at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the UNLV campus, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.
Valley Outreach Synagogue-P’nai Tikvah plans to host a Passover Seder at 6 p.m. today at Three Square food bank, 4220 N. Pecos Road.
“Nothing pleases me more than the moment the client sees the finished painting,” said Martin Kreloff, whose show “Made in Las Vegas” is on display at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. “That’s almost always the best part of it all. There’s the tears, there’s the ‘Oh my god.’ That’s the fun part.”
The Epicurean Charitable Foundation Las Vegas plans to move to a new office at 6765 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 1.
The Paradise Town Advisory Board has scheduled its biweekly meeting for 7 p.m. April 26 at the Paradise Recreation and Community Services Center, 4775 S. McLeod Drive.
Maybe you’ve seen outdoors survival expert “Bear” Grylls on the Discovery Channel’s “Man vs. Wild.” Grylls is dropped by helicopter into remote jungles, deserts and mountain ranges and uses only his wits and a strong stomach for raw creepy crawlers to survive.
This summer, your kids can do the same thing — sort of.
Despite the martial arts weapons, crash pads and variations of punching bags in the makeshift classroom, T.J. Quicksilver is trying to teach kids how to deal with bullies without resorting to violence.
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The Metropolitan Police Department’s sex offender apprehension program encourages all Southern Nevada residents to take advantage of the offender watch system.
Artist Diana Peterson wants people to know that photography is an art and she demonstrates that with her landscapes in a show at Sunrise Library through May 8.
The Mojave Desert is full of pictographs and petroglyphs, and the Southern Nevada Rock Art Association is keen on discovering new finds and helping preserve existing ones.
A host of summer camps are set to kick off around the Las Vegas Valley, offering fun and learning opportunities for kids to enjoy while school is out.
Southwest Las Vegas business owner Janet Dietz may be sweet on confections, but don’t expect the line of goodies she peddles at her store, Mrs. Williams Diabetic Delights, 3466 S. Decatur Blvd., to be loaded with sugar.
If you’re a Las Vegas Valley resident who is interested in hosting a foreign exchange student, the EF Foundation for Foreign Study is a nonprofit group that can help with the process.
The center of a new History Channel series, “American Restoration,” long-time Las Vegan Rick Dale restores bits of nostalgia, and his work philosophy changes with age.
Area churches are playing host to secular music and entertainment. And there’s not a prayer or a blessing in sight.
The Nevada Pops plans to pay homage to music from Brazil, Cuba and Mexico during Fiesta at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the UNLV campus, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.
Restaurants at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway, are offering dining specials in April.