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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.

SIGNINGS

Author Bob Bailey will sign and discuss "Looking Up! Finding My Voice in Las Vegas" at 2 p.m. today at West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd.

Author Ni'cola Mitchell will sign and discuss "Over and Over Again" and author Rekaya Gibson will sign and discuss "The Food Temptress" at 1 p.m. today at Rejavanate Cafe, 3300 E. Flamingo Road.

Author Kyril Plaskon will sign and discuss "Silent Heroes of the Cold War: Declassified" at 10 a.m. Thursday at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, 4550 S. Maryland Parkway, and noon Saturday at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, 10834 W. Charleston Blvd.

Children's author Lewis Kimberly will sign and discuss "Granny McFanny" at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St.

Joey Kramer, drummer of Aerosmith, will sign and discuss "Hit Hard -- A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top" at 2 p.m. July 26 at Barnes & Noble, 567 N. Stephanie St., Henderson; 434-1533.

EVENTS

"An Afternoon with Norm Clarke and Tony Curtis: Inside the Actors Studio Vegas Style" will be presented at 2 p.m. today at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. A book signing will follow the presentation.

Becky Davis, author of the children's book "Red Carpet Chronicles: Mojave Desert Plants Reveal All to Terri Terrain," will present a summer reading program as part of the Henderson Public Library's Summertime Tales series at 9 a.m. Thursday at Galleria Library in the Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road, Henderson.

The Amazing Reads Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.

The SNAFFU Science Fiction Book Club meets at 2 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

The Cover 2 Cover Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive.

STORY TIMES

Story time with music and crafts is offered Tuesdays at 11 a.m. and the second Saturday of the month at Barnes & Noble, 567 N. Stephanie St., Henderson.

Story time in the Square is offered at 11 a.m. Wednesdays in Children's Park at Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Individual libraries within the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District offer a variety of story times and special events for children of all ages throughout the year. Most libraries require registration for their programs. Call the libraries for details.

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