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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
April 10, 2011 - 1:04 am
 

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

EVENTS

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches will be accepting donations today through Saturday for National Library Week. Donations of new or slightly used fiction or nonfiction books for children or adults, paperback or hard cover, audio books, CDs, DVDs, history, art, literary and antique magazines will be accepted. Donors will receive a tax-deductible receipt for the donations. The donations will support the Library District Foundation's library reading and technology programs. For more information, visit www.lvccldfoundation.org, or call 507-3597.

Author Alexis O'Neill will discuss her children's book "The Recess Queen" at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive.

Henderson Libraries will host its annual Teen Talent Show at 6:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Galleria Library at the Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road.

Herman Groman will sign and discuss "Pigeon Spring" during Elements Kitchen & Martini Bar's seven-course champagne dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 18 at 4950 S. Rainbow Blvd. Tickets are $79 per person. Seating is limited (750-2991).

Book Lovers' Bistro meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave.

The Brown Bag Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at the Laughlin Library, 2840 S. Needles Highway.

The Breakfast Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the third Friday of the month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave.

Sisters in Crime of Southern Nevada meets at 3 p.m. the second Sunday of the month at Barnes & Noble, 3860 S. Maryland Parkway. Mystery Jeopardy will be the program.

The Murder in the Library group meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

The Mystery Readers Book Club meets at 6:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

The Malcolm Adult Book Chat meets at 4:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month at Lydia Malcolm Library, 2960 Sunridge Heights Parkway, Henderson.

The Mesquite Club Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at the Mesquite Club House, 702 E. St. Louis Ave., in Las Vegas.

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