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Centennial Things to Do, Nov. 19-25

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

The Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to host a Native American storytelling event from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 20. Kids ages 6 to 11 are invited to hear stories and songs and learn about Native American traditions. Space is limited. Passes will be given out 30 minutes before the program starts. Call 702-507-6107.

The Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to host a Doctor Who 50th Anniversary party from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21. Organizers invite attendees to celebrate TV’s longest-running science fiction program by learning about the show’s history, taking part in a trivia contest and seeing which Doctor Who items the library has to offer. Call 702-507-6107.

Revolver Saloon is scheduled to host Randy Montana at 9 p.m. Nov. 21 inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

Chrome Showroom is set to host a free Children’s Medical Assistance Charity Event at 7 p.m. Nov. 23 inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Tickets start at $35. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

“Glimps,” an exhibit of abstract paintings by Sonya Young, is set to be on display from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily through Dec. 10 in the gallery at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 702-507-6100.

Chrome Showroom guests can enjoy Sunday and Monday Night Football at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors open at 5 p.m. Sundays. Games start at 5:40 p.m. Mondays. Guests must be 21 or older. Call 702-364-8669.

WORTH A DRIVE

The Las Vegas Philharmonic: Masterworks Series II “Love of Country” is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. The Philharmonic and guest conductor George Hanson are set to perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy and to honor service members. Tickets are $25 to $94. Visit thesmithcenter.com or call 702-749-2000.

Signature Productions plans to present “Guys and Dolls” at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, through Nov. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Saturdays. A captioned night for the deaf and hard of hearing is set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20. Tickets are $30 for adults, $28 for seniors 60 0r older and students 13 or older and $20 for children 3 to 12. Visit signatureproductions.net and click on “Tickets,” or for groups of 20 or more, call 702-878-7529.

Glittering Lights, the holiday drive-through spectacular, is scheduled through Jan. 5 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 Las Vegas Blvd. North. The event is set to feature more than 400 animated lights along a 2.5-mile racetrack. The event is scheduled to be open from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 5:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Admission is $15 per vehicle on weeknights and $20 Friday through Sunday and holidays. The first 15,000 vehicles will receive a gift bag filled with goodies. Purchase tickets on site or in advance at glitteringlightslasvegas.com. Discount tickets are available at Walgreens.

The College of Southern Nevada is scheduled to host a solo exhibit by area artist and part-time CSN instructor Robin Stark through Nov. 29 at the Artspace Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Stark’s “Ceramic Reflections” will be open to the public from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Call 702-651-4146 or visit csn.edu.

The College of Southern Nevada is scheduled to host a solo exhibit by UNLV graduate Cathryn Sugg through Dec. 6 at the CSN Fine Arts Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Sugg’s “Chauvinism at Work: Role Evolution?” will 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.

Bank of America is offering free museum access through its Museums on Us program the first weekend of every month. Anyone with a U.S. Trust, Merrill Lynch or Bank of America debit or credit card can visit the Discovery Children’s Museum, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum or the Springs Preserve free. Show your card at the ticket window. Visit museums.bankofamerica.com.

Left of Center Art Gallery is set to host “Perceptions in Translation” through Nov. 23 at 2207 W. Gowan Road. The art installations from “three unique artists with similar ethnic backgrounds” will be open to the public from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Call gallery director Marylou Evans at 702-647-7378.

Ballroom dancing is planned from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 2 to 4:30 p.m. Fridays at the Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. Music is provided by Boyd Coulter’s Good Times Band. The cost is $4 per person. Call 702-795-8140.

Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich’s sustainable farmers market is set to be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays inside the Desert Living Center at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Admission is free, and purchases are cash only.

PLAN AHEAD

The Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to host a turkey dinner from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 27. Kids ages 6 to 11 are invited to gather for stories, songs and turkey crafts. Space is limited. Passes will be given out 30 minutes before the program starts. Call 702-507-6107.

The Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to screen PG-13-rated comedy “The Internship” at 10 a.m. Dec. 2. The screening, open to adults 50 or older, is free with a current city of Las Vegas senior programs membership. Call the center at 702-229-1702.

Revolver Saloon is scheduled to host Elvis Monroe at 9 p.m. Dec. 5 at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

The story room inside Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to hold a story drawing event from 4 to 5 p.m. Dec. 6. Kids ages 3 to 7 are invited to draw what they hear as library staff members read books aloud. Space is limited. Passes will be given out 30 minutes before the program starts. Call 702-507-6107.

The Chrome Showroom inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive, is scheduled to host Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons tribute band Oh What a Night at 7 p.m. Dec. 7. Cover charge is $15. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

Revolver Saloon is scheduled to host Krystal Keith at 9 p.m. Dec. 12 inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

The art gallery inside the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to host “Moods in Color,” an all-ages art exhibit from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays through Sundays starting Dec. 12. Exhibit organizers plan to keep artist Rita Steffens’ oil paintings of desert figures and landscapes on display through Feb. 4. Call 702-507-6107.

The meeting room inside the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, plans to host award-winning author Maxwell Alexander Drake for a fiction writing workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. Dec. 15. Aspiring adult, teen and senior authors are invited to join Drake’s lesson on “(crafting) a novel people want to read.” Call 702-507-6107.

Ward 6 Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross is set to host the annual Cowboy Christmas and Car Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 17 at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road. Early registration for the car show is $25, due by Nov. 27. Event-day registration is $35 of cash payments only. Vendors will need to bring their own tables and pay a $25 fee. Contact Michelle Thackston at 702-229-6154 or mthackston@lasvegasnevada.gov.

Revolver Saloon is scheduled to host 2nd Wheel featuring Bryce Soderberg of Lifehouse at 9 p.m. Dec. 19 at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

Revolver Saloon is scheduled to host Ryan Whyte Maloney at 9 p.m. Dec. 26 at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

The Chrome Showroom inside Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive, is scheduled to host Bobby Caldwell at 8 p.m. Feb. 15 and 2 p.m. Feb. 16. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets start at $29.50. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

ONGOING EVENTS

The Las Vegas Farmers Market is scheduled to set up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first and third Saturday of the 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 Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive, offers live music starting at 9:30 or 10 p.m. most Wednesdays through Sundays. Tickets prices vary. Visit reverbnation.com or call 702-645-4139.

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, 8103 Racel St., is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. The sanctuary is home to birds, pigs, goats, llamas, donkeys, reptiles and more. Visit naturesanctuarygilcrease.org.

The Santa Fe Station Bowling Center, 4949 N. Rancho Drive, offers a DJ from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Visit santafestation.sclv.com.

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