Northern Things to Do, June 26-July 2, 2014

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

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.

Bingo! is planned at 11 a.m. June 26 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Enjoy an ice cream cone cupcake while playing bingo. Admission is $5 with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.

North Las Vegas City Councilman Isaac E. Barron will participate in the Arrowhead Acres Neighborhood Cleanup set for 8 a.m. June 28. The City of North Las Vegas Housing and Neighborhood Services Division and Connect 4 Jesus in conjunction with community residents are joining together to clean up the Arrowhead Acres neighborhood. Arrowhead Acres is located between Judson on the south, Carroll on the west, Bassler on the east and Carey on the north. A community resource fair and cookout will be held at Joe Kniep Park after the cleanup at 2800 Judson Ave. Fair exhibitors interested in a booth can email Kathi Thomas Gibson at thomas-gibsonk@cityofnorthlasvegas.com. Call 702-633-5632.

Live music is scheduled from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. June 27 and 29 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $5 June 27 and $10 June 19. Guests must be 21 or older. For a list of bands, visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

Islands of the Pacific Cultural Fest is set for 4 p.m. June 27 and 28 at The Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is $5. Visit cannerycasino.com.

Sean South is scheduled to perform from 9 p.m. to midnight June 28 at Victory’s Bar & Grill at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Admission is free. Visit cannerycasino.com.

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.

Happy Independence Day: 4th of July Celebration is set from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. July 2 inside the story room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Celebrate America’s independence with stories, songs 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.

The exhibit “Kate Shannon: You Deserve More” is set through Aug. 1 at the College of Southern Nevada Fine Arts Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave.

New A.G.E. is planned for those 22 or older with developmental disabilities from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through 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.

The Summer Fun on Ice program presented by the Las Vegas Academy Skate School is planned at 5:45 p.m. Tuesdays and at 11:15 a.m. Saturdays through July 29 at Fiesta Rancho SoBe Ice Arena, 2400 N. Rancho Drive. Tuition for the skate school is $255, and registration is open to students of all ages. Call 702-638-3785 or visit fiestarancho.sclv.com/entertainment/sobe-ice-arena.

WORTH A DRIVE

Super Summer Theatre plans to present “Monty Python’s Spamalot” at 8:05 p.m. June 26-28 in the outdoor venue at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159, 10 miles west of Las Vegas. Bring a blanket or chair or rent a chair at the show for general admission seating. Food is allowed. The park entrance and parking lot opens at 5 p.m. and is free with a show ticket. The meadow opens at 6 p.m. Advance tickets are $12.95 at tinyurl.com/o6xypqa. A limited number of tickets are available at the gate for $20. Visit supersummertheatre.org.

Plant World Nursery, 5311 W. Charleston Blvd., is set to host a children’s flower potting session from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 19 and Aug. 16. The event is free and designed for ages 3 to 12. Visit plantworldnursery.com or call 702-878-9485.

The Rainbow Company plans to offer theater camps through June 27 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Sessions for youths ages 8 to 11 are scheduled from 8 a.m. to noon, and sessions for participants ages 12 to 16 are scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m. The cost is $225. Call 702-229-6553.

PLAN AHEAD

Gloriana is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 3 at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Tickets start at $22.50. Visit aliantegaming.com.

Independence Day Jubilee is scheduled from 3 to 9:30 p.m. July 3 at Craig Ranch Regional Park, 628 W. Craig Road. Admission is $8, $5 presale and $5 for parking. The event is set to feature a headlining performance by “America’s Got Talent” winner Michael Grimm, a variety of local and regional bands, a fireworks display and a full-size carnival. Call 702-633-2650 or visit cityofnorthlasvegas.com.

Clark County pools are set to offer free swimming from noon to 4 p.m. July 4. Locations include the Walnut Water Park; 3075 N. Walnut Road. Call 702-455-7716 or 702-455-8508.

Stars, Stripes and Sparks is scheduled from 6 to 9:30 p.m. July 4 at Knickerbocker Park, 10695 Dorrell Lane, in the Providence master-planned community. The event is set to feature live music, contests, an ice cream giveaway, food vendors, sponsor booths and an array of fun activities. Visit providencelv.com.

Live music is scheduled from 7:15 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. July 5 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $10. Guests must be 21 or older. For a list of bands, visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

Folk rock band America is set to perform at 7 p.m. July 6 at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road. Tickets for the all-ages show start at $14.95. Visit cannerycasino.com or call 702-507-5700.

Live music is scheduled from 7:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. July 9 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $25. Guests must be 21 or older. For a list of bands, visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

Let’s Draw the Story! is planned from 4 to 5 p.m. July 11 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.

Live music is scheduled from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. July 12 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $7. Guests must be 21 or older. For a list of bands, visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

A free fiction writing workshop by Maxwell Alexander Drake is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. July 13 and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 14 inside the meeting room at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 702-507-6107.

Hotel California, an Eagles tribute band, is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 19 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.

Live music is scheduled from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. July 20 at the Cheyenne Saloon, 3103 N. Rancho Drive. Admission is $7. Guests must be 21 or older. For a list of bands, visit cheyennesaloonlv.com or call 702-645-4139.

A summer blood drive is set from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 26 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.

DJ Tony is scheduled to perform from 3 to 4:30 p.m. July 28 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Children 6 and older are invited to learn dance moves from DJ Tony. Call 702-507-6100.

Medicare 101 is planned at 10 a.m. July 29 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Join Lee Jordan as he discusses the ABC’s of Medicare and the three paths associated with Medicare. Admission is free with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.

Bingo! is planned at 11 a.m. July 31 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Enjoy homemade lemon bars while playing bingo on the center’s new electronic board. Admission is $5 with a $2 annual membership to city of Las Vegas senior citizen programs. Call 702-229-1702.

ONGOING EVENTS

Jazz Under the Stars is scheduled for 6 p.m. the last Thursday of every 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.

Sam Riddle is scheduled to perform at 9 p.m. Saturdays at the Aliante, 7300 Aliante Parkway. Admission is $5. Visit aliantegaming.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.

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.