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Centennial Things to Do, May 22-28, 2014

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Will Hoge is slated to perform at 8 p.m. May 22 in 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 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.

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 UFC 173 viewing party is planned from 5 to 9 p.m. May 24 inside the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com.

Road to Las Vegas Death Fest 666 Battle of the Bands featuring Descention, Excretory Engorgement and Sinful Serpent are set to perform from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 24 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.

Negura Bunget, Gigan, Deathwish and Grimegod are set to perform from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. May 25 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $12. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

Becoming a More Positive Person is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. May 27 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Dr. Jerry Biberman will help explore internal sources of positivity. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. For more information, call 702-229-1702.

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.

Medicare Questions is scheduled at 10 a.m. May 27 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Lee Jordan is set to lead the discussion. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. For more information, call 702-229-1702.

AARP “Smart Drive” Course is planned from 1 to 5 p.m. May 28 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Admission is $15 for AARP members or $20 for non-members 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.

Bingo is planned at 11 a.m. May 29 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Participants can play Bingo and enjoy a homemade ice cream sandwich. Admission is $5 with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.

The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Elizabeth Ann Seton, plan Spring Fling!, a fashion show, for May 31 at Saint Francis de Sales Church, 1111 Michael Way, in Msgr. La Voy Hall. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Fashions by Dillards. Tickets will be sold at the door, but RSVPs are required by May 25. Call 702- 646-1323.

“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

Sacred Reich, False Cause, Spun In Darkness and Casket Raider are set to perform from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 30 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.

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 the 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.

My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, DJ Toxic Rainbow, First Class Trash and The Butler are set to perform from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 31 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.

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.

Yvonne Silva is scheduled from 9 p.m. to midnight June 7 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.

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.

Ward 4 Summer Splash is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. June 7 at Durango Hills Community Center YMCA pool, 3521 N. Durango Drive. Ward 4 residents are invited to participate in free swimming, music, raffles and refreshments while supplies last. Call 702-229-2524.

New A.G.E. is planned for those 22 and older with developmental disabilities from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays from June 9 to Aug. 29 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. This program offers a variety of activities and special events that promote individuality, self-esteem and independence. The cost ranges between $21 and $35. Call 702-229-5177.

Sharing Health and Wellness is scheduled at 9 a.m. June 10 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Dr. Nash will talk about his weight-loss program that identifies five physiologic barriers for people to lose weight and keep it off. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. For more information, call 702-229-1702.

Carissa Liegh is slated to perform at 8 p.m. June 12 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.

Stanley Clarke is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 13 inside the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors are set to open at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $34. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

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.

Ward 6 Fishing Derby is scheduled at 7:30 a.m. June 14 at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road. The free fishing day is open to the public. Call 702-229-6154.

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.

Experts in Arthritis is scheduled at 1 p.m. June 18 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Participants will learn about current scientific evidence and management strategies in the treatment and care of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Advanced registration is required. For more information, call 702-229-1702.

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.

The movie “Frozen” is planned at 7:30 p.m. June 20 at the Centennial Hills Park Amphitheatre, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive. People are encouraged to bring their own blankets or folding chairs. Admission is free. Call 702-229-6154.

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.

Fight Night is set for 7 p.m. June 20 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Tickets to the mixed martial arts event start at $20. Visit cannerycasino.com.

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.

Didgeridoo Down Under is planned from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 26 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children are invited to the Australian-themed program that combines music, culture, science, puppetry and comedy. Call 702-507-6100.

A summer blood drive is set from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 28 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Donors will earn bonus points, which can be used toward a choice of prizes in the Donor Hero Rewards Program. Register at bloodhero.com with promotion code CHLibrary. Walk-ins are welcome.

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.

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