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BOOKMARK

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

"An Evening with David Sedaris" will be at 8 p.m. today at Artemus Ham Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $34-$59 (895-2787).

Author Stephen Nasser will sign and discuss "My Brother's Voice: How a Young Hungarian Boy Survived the Holocaust, A True Story" at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, 4550 S. Maryland Parkway. Nasser also will give a presentation on his experiences and the importance of living positively at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave.

EVENTS

Author Birute Mary Galdikas, president and co-founder of Orangutan Foundation International, will discuss orangutans and tropical rain forests at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Barrick Museum auditorium at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.

Sisters in Crime, for readers and writers of mysteries, will meet at 1 p.m. May 10 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

The Best Book You've Never Read book group meets the second Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd.

The Knights and Dragons Fantasy Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave.

The Spring Valley Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd.

The Not-So-Grown-Up Book Club meets at 7:15 p.m. the first Thursday of the month at James I. Gibson Library, 280 S. Water St., 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.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Borders bookstore, 2190 N. Rainbow Blvd., has a writers' group at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month.

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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