Centennial Things to Do, May 15-21, 2014
May 14, 2014 - 9:54 am
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
“Heroes Unmasked” by Joseph Christensen is set during regular library hours inside the art gallery at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. The exhibit will remain open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays through Sundays through June 20. Call 702-507-6100.
A performance of “Joseph Smith, the Prophet” is scheduled at 7 p.m. May 15 and 16 at Highland Hills Stake Center, 3350 W. Alexander Road. The performance is set to feature orchestra, choir and narration.
Orchestra teacher Stephanie Smith is set to perform at her final concert from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 15 at Saville Middle School, 8101 N. Torrey Pines Drive. The event is open to the public. Call 702-799-3460.
Tool tribute band Schism with Wicked Garden and Junkhead are set to perform from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 17 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $10. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.
The Providence Community yard sale is planned from 7 a.m. to noon May 17. Maps of participating homes may be picked up beginning at noon on May 16 at Providence’s Knickerbocker Park, 10695 N. Dorrell Lane and the Providence Master Homeowners Association office, 7181 N. Hualapai Way #150. Visit providencelv.com or call 702-216-2020.
D.R.E.A.D. with The Leviathan are set to perform from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. May 15 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.
Fit to a T is planned for adults 50 or older at 11 a.m. May 15 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. The program will teach about bone health, prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.
A concert night with John Earl’s Boogieman Band is set at 7 p.m. May 16 at the Police Memorial Park, 3250 Metro Academy Way. Admission is free. Call 702-229-3514.
Brett Eldredge is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 16 at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Tickets start at $25. Visit aliantegaming.com.
The Flamingos are slated to perform at 7 p.m. May 16 in Santa Fe Station’s Chrome Showroom, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $26. Call 800-745-3000.
A radiation exposure screening and education program is scheduled for adults 50 or older at 10 a.m. May 16 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. The program will cover a brief history of atmospheric testing at the Nevada Test Site and how it affected people in the “downwind” counties. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. To register, call 702-229-1702.
The North Las Vegas Potter’s House plans to sponsor a free outreach event featuring a barbecue, live music and a play titled “Hooked” that shares stories of people overcoming addiction at 7 p.m. May 17 in a vacant lot near Napa Auto Parks on Cheyenne Avenue at North Civic Center Drive. Visit nlvpottershouse.com or call 702-575-0188.
Sam Riddle is scheduled to perform at 9 p.m. Saturdays starting May 17 at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Admission is $5. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Gasoline Alley is scheduled from 9 p.m. to midnight May 17 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
A Soulful Reunion featuring Jeffrey Osborne and Peabo Bryson is set for 8 p.m. May 17 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Tickets start at $25.95. Visit cannerycasino.com.
“Galaxy of Stars 2014” is slated for 2 p.m. May 18 in Santa Fe Station’s Chrome Showroom, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 1 p.m. The cost is $15 cash at the door. Proceeds from the show will go to the Institute for Veterans and Military Families.
Sun City Aliante Steppers are slated to perform at 2 p.m. May 18 in Santa Fe Station’s Chrome Showroom, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 1 p.m. Admission is $15. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
“No School - Let’s Skate” is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 19 at Crystal Palace Skating Center, 3901 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $9 with skates or $10 without skates, which includes two slices of pizza and a soft drink. For more information, visit skatevegas.com or call 702-645-4892.
The movie “August: Osage County” is planned for adults 50 or older at 10 a.m. May 19 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.
Families are invited to enjoy pony rides and a petting zoo from 10 a.m. to noon May 20 at J.R. Pony Parties, 1744 Leonard Lane. Admission is $5. Visit jrponyparties.com or call 702-340-3814.
An Alzheimer’s and dementia support group for seniors is set to meet at 4 p.m. May 20 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. For more information, call 702-229-1702.
A luau luncheon is planned at 11:30 a.m. May 21 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Adults 50 or older will enjoy homemade Kalua pig, rice, macaroni salad and pineapple upside down cake. Admission is $8 with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.
The Standells, The Astaires and Leaving Springfield are scheduled to perform from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 21 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $15. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.
A Downtown North Las Vegas opportunity site community workshop is planned from 4:30 to 6 p.m. May 21 on the first floor of the North Las Vegas City Hall, 2250 Las Vegas Blvd. North. The public is invited to share ideas on future possibilities for Downtown North Las Vegas and learn about Southern Nevada Strong, a regional planning initiative for the community.
A vegan and healthy eating presentation is set for adults 50 or older at 12:30 p.m. May 21 the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.
Tales from the Pacific is set from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. May 21 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children ages 6 to 11 are invited to learn about cultures through stories, music and crafts. Space is limited for all Centennial Hills Library programs. Tickets are to be given out a half-hour before the program starts. Call 702-507-6100.
Will Hoge is slated to perform at 8 p.m. May 22 inside the Revolver Saloon at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
A National Law Day celebration is set at 6 p.m. May 22 at the Police Memorial Park, 3250 Metro Academy Way. Admission is free. Call 702-229-2524.
The College of Southern Nevada is scheduled to host a solo exhibit by CSN professor of printmaking and drawing Anne Hoff through June 6 at the CSN Fine Arts Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Hoff’s “Seeking Silence” is set to be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Call 702-651-4146 or visit csn.edu.
“Art 298: Rites of Passage” is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday through June 13 at the College of Southern Nevada Artspace Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. The exhibit is set to showcase the works of CSN’s Art 298: Portfolio Emphasis class. Admission is free. Call 702-651-4146.
PLAN AHEAD
The movie “Monsters University” is planned at 7 p.m. May 23 at the Centennial Hills Park Amphitheatre, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free. People are encouraged to bring their own blankets or folding chairs. Call 702-229-6154.
Ian & Chastity is scheduled from 9 p.m. to midnight May 24 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
Kool Summer of Fun Kickoff Festival is set for 4 p.m. May 24 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission to the summer festival and car show is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
A grief and loss support group for seniors is set to meet at 9 a.m. May 27 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. For more information, call 702-229-1702.
A Memorial Day celebration is planned from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. May 28 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children ages 6 to 11 are invited to sing patriotic songs, hear stories of men and women who fought for our country and make decorative medals. Space is limited for all Centennial Hills Library programs. Tickets are to be given out a half-hour before the program starts. Call 702-507-6100.
Bon Fire, a tribute to AC/DC, is scheduled at 8 p.m. May 30 and May 31 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is $5. Visit cannerycasino.com.
Neil Diamond - The Tribute is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 31 at Dallas Events Center at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. Tickets start at $23.45. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit texasstation.sclv.com.
Families are invited to the second annual Centennial Hills Children’s Arts Festival scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 31 at Centennial Hills Park, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive. The free event will provide children with make-and-take art activities, interactive storytelling, music and dance. The festival will also include a marketplace with an eclectic mix of local family-oriented businesses, organizations and food vendors. Visit lasvegasnevada.gov/ward6.
The Hipsters is scheduled from 9 p.m. to midnight May 31 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
Tal Pearsall is scheduled from 8 p.m. to midnight Tuesdays through Thursdays and Sundays through June 1 and from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays through June 1 at the Pinups Bar inside the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
A free fiction writing workshop by Maxwell Alexander Drake is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. June 1 and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 2 inside the meeting room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 702-507-6107.
A Super Summer Splash Craft Buffet is planned from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. June 4 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Space is limited for all Centennial Hills Library programs. Tickets are to be given out a half-hour before the program starts. Call 702-507-6100.
Teens Take Over! is set from 7:45 to 10 p.m. June 5 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Teens are invited to hang out with their friends for pizza and games. Participants must be at the library by 7:45 p.m. and picked up no later than 10 p.m. Call 702-507-6100.
Let’s Draw the Story! is planned from 4 to 5 p.m. June 6 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children ages 3 to 7 are invited to hear stories and draw whatever comes to mind. Space is limited for all Centennial Hills Library programs. Tickets are to be given out a half-hour before the program starts. Call 702-507-6100.
Club Read! Summer Reading Kickoff is scheduled from 3 to 4 p.m. June 7 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. The event is set to teach children how to sign up for the summer reading program, log their reading time and earn prizes.
The 11th Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is set for 4 p.m. June 7 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is $5. Visit cannerycasino.com.
Acoustic Alchemy is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 7 at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Tickets start at $25. Visit aliantegaming.com.
World Classic Rockers with former members of Journey, Santana, Boston, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Steppenwolf is set for 8 p.m. June 14 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is $20. Visit cannerycasino.com.
A couponing 101 workshop is set from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 14 inside the meeting room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. The free event is set to include a representative from Las Vegas Grocery Smarts to discuss where to find the best coupons and deals on a local, regional and national level. Call 702-507-6107.
The Swingin’ Pedestrians are set to play from 9 p.m. to midnight June 14 and 21 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.
The Kids Chapter Book Club: Mysteries is planned from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. June 18 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children ages 6 to 11 are invited to learn about chapter books on mysteries. Space is limited for all Centennial Hills Library programs. Passes will be given out a half-hour before the program starts. Call 702-507-6100.
Fratello Marionettes Carnival of the Animals is set from 2 to 3 p.m. June 19 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children are invited to watch marionettes perform three classic storybook fairy tales. Call 702-507-6100.
Carissa Leigh is slated to perform at 8 p.m. June 19 inside the Revolver Saloon at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
A prince and princess party is planned from 4 to 5 p.m. June 20 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children are invited to the library for prince and princess-themed stories, games and crafts. Costumes are welcome. Call 702-507-6100.
A grossology-themed storytime is set from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. June 25 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children 6 to 11 are invited to learn about all things creepy, crawly and disgusting. Call 702-507-6100.
ONGOING EVENTS
Jazz Under the Stars is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. every last Thursday of the month at The Deck, poolside at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Tickets are $15. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Doublewide is scheduled at 10 p.m. Thursdays inside the Revolver Saloon at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 9 p.m. Admission is free. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
All Star Friday Nights, an R&B dance party, is scheduled at 9 p.m. Fridays at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Admission is $5. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Hits of the 1980s with 80s Station is scheduled at 9 p.m. Fridays at South Padre at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit texasstation.sclv.com.
JAMM is scheduled at 9 p.m. Fridays in Santa Fe Station’s Chrome Showroom, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is free. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
Barbwire & Roses is scheduled from 8 to 10 p.m. Fridays inside the Revolver Saloon at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
Darrin Michaels is scheduled to perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the A-Bar at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit texasstation.sclv.com.
Yellow Brick Road is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. Saturdays at South Padre at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit texasstation.sclv.com.
A disc jockey is scheduled from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays at Santa Fe Station Bowling Center, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Visit santafestation.sclv.com.
DJ Amanda Rose and DJ Olya are scheduled from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays at 4949 Lounge at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Visit santafestation.sclv.com.
A Ladies’ Night is scheduled at 8 p.m. Wednesdays at the Revolver Saloon at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5 after 10 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.
A current events discussion group is set at 12:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Adults 50 or older are invited to meet new people and have a free, cerebral conversation. Call 702-229-1702.
Line dancing for adults 50 or older is set at 2 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. Fridays at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.
Yu-Gi-Oh card games are set from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Kids 11 to 17 are invited to bring their own cards and duel. Call 702-507-6107.
The Las Vegas Farmers Market is scheduled to set up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first and third Saturday of each month at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road. Admission to the park is free during the market. Visit lasvegasfarmersmarket.com.
Free line dancing lessons are offered from 8:15 to 9 p.m. most Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at the Revolver Saloon Dance Hall inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Visit santafestation.sclv.com.
The West End Boys Sunday Morning Car Show, a free get-together for auto enthusiasts, is planned from 7 to 10 a.m. Sundays in the Santa Fe Mining Company parking lot, 5021 N. Rainbow Blvd. Email judggto69@aol.com.
The Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays at 8103 Racel St. The sanctuary is home to birds, pigs, goats, llamas, donkeys, reptiles and more. Visit naturesanctuarygilcrease.org.
Strap on a pair of ice skates for Cosmic DJ Skate Night, scheduled from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at the Fiesta Rancho SoBe Ice Arena, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is free.
Crossfire is set for 10 p.m. Fridays at the Fiesta Rancho’s Club Tequila, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5. Guests must be 21 or older. Call 702-631-7000.
Sherry Gordy’s A-List Open Mic is set for 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Fiesta Rancho’s Club Tequila, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Guests must be 21 or older. Call 702-631-7000.
Coffee Cup Skate, an open skate for anyone 45 or older, is scheduled from 12:45 to 2:15 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Fiesta Rancho SoBe Ice Arena, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5, and the arena provides coffee and cookies. Visit fiestarancholasvegas.com or call 702-638-3785.
Trivia Night is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the ETA Lounge at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Cover charge is $5. Visit aliantegaming.com.
The Boogie Knights are scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. Fridays at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Dueling Pianos are scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Fridays in the ETA Lounge at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Deftal DJs are scheduled to perform Friday and Saturday nights in the ETA Lounge at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Visit aliantegaming.com.
An Old School Dance Party with rotating bands is set from 8:30 p.m. to 12:45 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the Cabo Lounge at the Fiesta Rancho, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit fiestarancho.sclv.com.
Ladies Night on Fridays at Club Tequila is scheduled 10:30 p.m. at the Fiesta Rancho, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. There is a $10 cover charge for men. On Saturdays, catch DJ Carlos as he spins the best in regional Mexican music. Doors open at 10 p.m. Cover charge is $10. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit fiestarancho.sclv.com.
Noche Caliente Latina featuring Volume 1 is set for 10 p.m. Saturdays in the Access Showroom at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Cover charge is $5; women are admitted free. Visit aliantegaming.com.
Acoustic Junkyard is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Saturdays in the ETA Lounge at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Cover charge is $5. Visit aliantegaming.com.