Summerlin Area Community Events Calendar, April 14-20, 2016

THE WEEK’S BEST BETS

1. Japanese festival: The Kizuna Japanese Society plans to host the free Kizuna Japanese Spring Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 16 in the courtyard of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty, 8290 W. Sahara Ave. Experience Japanese culture with a tea ceremony, flower arrangements, calligraphy, kimonos, Koto music, Taiko drums, origami, Kendama and more. Vendors with Japanese items, toys, collectibles, food and more are planned. Call 702-626-0303 or visit kizunajapanesesociety.org.

2. Tour de Summerlin: Hundreds of cyclists are expected to participate in the 15th annual Tour de Summerlin April 16 at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. The 80-mile ride is set to begin at 7 a.m.; the 60-mile ride at 7:45 a.m.; and the 40-mile ride at 8:30 a.m. The non-competitive event includes the community’s dedicated bike routes as well as open desert roads and benefits the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada. Participants can rent bikes from McGhie’s Ski, Bike & Board, 4035 S. Fort Apache Road, by calling 702-252-8077. The registration fee is $85 through April 14 and $95 after April 14. Visit tourdesummerlin.com.

3. Fireworks show: Red Rock Resort plans to mark its 10th anniversary with a fireworks show at 9 p.m. April 16 at 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. In addition, a Silent Sundown Savasana is planned to honor the anniversary at 7 p.m. April 21 at the Sandbar pool area. Enjoy free yoga poolside followed by half-priced martinis at Lucky Bar until 9 p.m. Visit redrocksclv.com.

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Neighborhood meeting: The Clark County Commission District C office will host a Neighborhood Meeting at 6 p.m. April 19 at Mountain Crest Community Center, 4701 N. Durango Drive. It is to cover community updates on:

— A presentation from Wood Rogers, the engineering firm that has been awarded a contract by the Regional Transportation Commission to identify options to best apply active complete street transportation principles to Clark County Rural Neighborhood Preservation (RNP) areas. They are anxious to hear your thoughts on what you would value in road amenities such as walking paths, bicycle paths, landscaping, aesthetics and any other ideas for improvements within the county right of way.

— Update on the 215 Beltway road improvement project from Craig Road to Centennial Parkway, including the ramps at Lone Mountain and Ann roads.

— Update on the future road improvements to be performed on Ann Road Between Durango and the 215 beltway; Lone Mountain Road between Teneya Way and the 215 Beltway; and Fort Apache Road from Alexander Road to the bridge at the 215 Beltway.

— Update on the renewal of the interlocal agreement between Clark County and the City of Las Vegas pertaining to zoning consistencies and annexation.

Contact Commission Liaison Sue Baker at 702-455-1900 or at Sue.Baker@ClarkCountyNV.gov.

Faith workshop: A one-day workshop, Embracing Fantasy to Discover Personal Meaning, Purpose and Discerning the Voice of God Within, presented by the Rev. Peter L. Fritsch, is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. April 14 at Stillpoint Center for Spiritual Development, 8072 W. Sahara Avenue, Suite D. Visit stillpointcsd.org or call 702-243-4040.

“My Fair Lady”: Signature Productions plans performances of the classic musical at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays through April 30 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Matinees are planned for 2 p.m. April 16 and 23. Tickets are $30 for adults, $28 for seniors 60 or older and students 13 or older, and $20 for children 6 to 12. A group rate for 20 tickets or more is $25 each. Call 702-878-7529 or visit signatureproductions.net.

Jewish University Presents — Sex in the Old City: Shelly Sendak and Inbar Levi-Winkler plan to lead a discussion of different Bible stories about sexuality, violence and love to gain an understanding of the social structures of ancient times and to attempt to hear the often-oppressed female voice during a program planned for 7 p.m. April 14 at the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, 8689 W. Sahara Ave., No. 180. The cost is $15 with a 20 percent discount for JCC members. Visit jccsn.org/jewish-university.

Writers and poets to meet: The Summerlin Writers and Poets workshop is set from 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 15 at the Humana Guidance Center, 8885 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 140. It’s usually set for the third Friday of each month. The free workshop is open to all who are inspired to write. Call Sandy Toles 702-204-4250.

Performing U2’s “Joshua Tree” and “Achtung Baby”: The tribute, part of the In Its Entirety Concert Series, is set for 7:30 p.m. April 15 in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. The show is for all ages, but those 21 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $15. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Grand Opening of Lone Mountain Equestrian Park & Trail: The event is set from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 16 at the new facility at Lone Mountain Park, 4445 N. Jensen St. Clark County Commissioners plan to celebrate the opening of the new equestrian park and trail with a free barbecue, live music and plenty of horses thanks to the local equestrian community. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will christen the opening of a new practice arena, two round pins, a parking area for horse trailers, an equestrian-themed playground for tots and a picnic area. Residents are also invited to explore the new, 2.2-mile, multi-use trail at the base of Lone Mountain. Visit clarkcountynv.gov.

Author reading: Summerlin-area children’s author Donna Maguire is expected to give a free public reading April 16 at the Clark County Parks & Recreation’s 23rd annual Clark County Children’s Festival at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive. The festival is set to run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the theme is Children’s Festival of the Arts. Admission is free. Visit tinyurl.com/h2uvr6c.

Trunk sale: EMSUM Designs plans to host its first public trunk show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 16 at Grape Street Cafe in Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. EMSUM Designs include semi-precious gemstone horsetail malas, crystal geode Brazilian agate necklaces incorporating hand-rolled alpaca and wrist rocks. Guest artist Tanja Nikolic, founder of ElephantSquare.com, is set to sell geode and agate paintings. A percentage of proceeds will be donated to nonprofit organizations benefiting the welfare of endangered elephants. Visit EMSUM.com.

Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel: The show is scheduled for 7 p.m. April 16 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $22. Call 702-240-1301.

Vicki Lawrence: The comedian is set to perform “Vicki Lawrence and Mama — A Two-Woman Show” at 7:30 p.m. April 16 and 17 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $20. Call 702-284-7777 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

High school carnival: Palo Verde High School, 333 S. Pavilion Center Drive, plans a carnival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 16 on its soccer field with games, prizes, food and music. There is no entry fee, but there is a fee to play the games ($1 to $3 per game). Food and refreshments are planned to be sold. Email Caroline Vacante atcvacante@interact.ccsd.net.

The Zirna Piano Trio: Damaris Morales, piano; Rebecca Sabine, violin; and Moonlight Tran, cello, are set to present an afternoon of music by historic female composers at 3 p.m. April 17 at Mountain View Presbyterian Church, 8601 Del Webb Blvd. Call 702-341-7700 or visit mviewpc. org.

The Chef’s Table: The community dinner to benefit the Discovery Children’s Museum is set from 6 to 9 p.m. April 17 at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd. Guests will be seated outside for a curated dinner from Las Vegas chefs including Johnny Church of Artisanal Foods. Live entertainment and a silent auction are planned. Tickets are $150 at tinyurl.com/jl2w65o.

Girls on the Run Las Vegas 5K Run/Walk: The event is planned for 9 a.m. April 17 at the Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex, 7901 W. Washington Ave. The race is set to include a pre-event dance party, Selfie Stations, mascot visits and a Refreshment Zone. Registration is $35 for adults and $15 for those 18 or younger, which includes an event T-shirt, a commemorative 5K medal and refreshments from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Rachel’s Kitchen and Crazy Pita, and water and recovery drinks from The Coca-Cola Co. Visit girlsontherunlv.org/race/445-spring-2016-gotr-lv-5k.

Jewish Genealogy Society to meet: The Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada plans to meet at 1 p.m. April 17 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call group president Laura Moskowitz at 702-243-5917 or email president@jgssn.org.

“Variety at the Suncoast”: The show, free for B Connected members, is slated for 2 p.m. April 18 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Visit suncoastcasino.com or call 702-636-7075.

“West from Home”: The exhibit by Valentin Yordanov is slated to run through April 19 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. It features mixed-media paintings that combine twisting graphic lines with boldly colored shapes. Call 702-507-3860 or visit lvccld.org.

Women’s Spring Bling: The event, hosted by Central Christian Summerlin, is planned for 10 a.m. April 30 at TPC Summerlin, 1700 Village Center Circle, and is set to feature Hosanna poetry, a tea and coffee bar and brunch. Tickets are $15 by April 24 and $25 after April 24. Email tiffany.perkins@centralonline.tv.

Fashion event: The Women’s Club of Summerlin plans to host Morning of Fashion, Beauty and Breakfast from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 30 in the Fashion Show mall’s Mariposa Room, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Expect raffles, door prizes and a no-host bar. Tickets are $49 per person. All proceeds will benefit the club’s Dare to Dream grant program. Visit womensclubofsummerlin.org.

Clothing needed: Gently used items of clothing are needed for a yard sale to help fund Angel’s Power planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30 and May 1 at 600 Palmhurst Drive. Call Lori at 702-233-8221 or Colleen at 702-245-6303.

Photo contest: The 2016 Red Rock Canyon Photo Contest is scheduled to accept entries from 2 to 4 p.m. April 29 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30 and May 1 at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Visitor Center, 1000 Scenic Loop Drive. The theme is Nature and Wildlife of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Award categories are Landscape, Desert Plants, Wildlife, Creative and Monochromatic. The entry fee is $10 per photo or $8 for Friends of Red Rock Canyon members. Prizes will be awarded in each category: First Place, $100; Second Place, $75; and Third Place, $50. Visit friendsofredrockcanyon.org/photo.php or email photo@friendsofredrockcanyon.org.

WORTH A DRIVE

Rockabilly Weekend: Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend, a festival featuring music, a classic car show, burlesque, dancing, tiki pool parties, a pin-up contest, bowling, more than 120 vendors and more, is scheduled April 14-17 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Four-day tickets are $150. Car show-only tickets are $30. Visit vivalasvegas.net.

Pure Aloha Festival: All are invited to explore Hawaiian food, culture and music during the 15th annual festival scheduled from 5 p.m. to midnight April 14 and 15 and noon to midnight April 16 and noon to 10 p.m. April 17 at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Admission is $8 for adults and $6 for children 5 to 10, military members and seniors 55 or older. The festival is set to host all-ages concerts at 7 p.m. April 15 and 16. Daily concert admission is $34 in advance or $42 at the door. Visit vizzun.com or call 702-664-6468.

“Romeo and Juliet”: Performances are scheduled at 7 p.m. April 14 and 15, 5 p.m. April 16 and 2 p.m. April 17 at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive. Tickets are $7 at the door or at tinyurl.com/wincthe. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 702-455-7340.

18b Day: The event is set from 4 to 8 p.m. April 14 at Boulder Plaza, 1047 S. Main St., with live painting by artists from The Arts Factory, Mowgli Art, Eden Gallery, Bona Fide, Opia Gallery, City of the World, Union House, Art Square and Alex Huerta, performances by Molodi and Zosa Pistola, and speakers and updates on what is happening in the Arts District. Attendees can participate in live painting on Guerrilla Kages offered by District Artz. Refreshments are set to be available for sale from food trucks. Editor’s note: The event was canceled after press time due to high winds and will be rescheduled.

Wakeboard: The Empire Collegiate Wakeboard Championships are planned starting at 9 a.m. April 14-17 at Lake Las Vegas, 8 Strada di Villaggio. Visit lakelasvegasevents.com.

“Heathers The Musical”: Performances are scheduled at 8 p.m. April 14-16, 21-23, 28-30 and 5 p.m. April 17 at the Onyx Theatre, 953-16B E. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $25 for general admission and $28 for VIP seating and may be purchased online or at the box office an hour before showtime. Visit onyxtheatre.com or call 702-732-7225.

“Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”: Performances of the Broadway musical are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. April 14-17 and 2 p.m. April 16 and 17 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets range from $24 to $135. Visit thesmithcenter.com or call 702-749-2012.

Women’s Leadership Council Annual Luncheon Fashion Show: The event is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 15 at the Champagne Ballroom in the Paris Las Vegas, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The United Way of Southern Nevada is set to celebrate the Women’s Leadership Council’s impact in the community. Tickets are $153.99. Visit uwsn.org/wlc.

Spring concert: The Henderson Symphony Orchestra plans to perform a free concert at 8 p.m. April 15 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Visit hendersonsymphony.org or call 702-907-8863.

Clark County Children’s Festival: The event is set from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 16 at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive. This year’s theme is Children’s Festival of the Arts, and free activities are set to celebrate musical arts, visual arts and performing arts and include dance and music performances, arts and crafts, a variety of animals from Roos-N-More, percussion workshops, carnival games and costumed characters. Vendors with small fees include a rock climbing wall, historic battles, pony rides, and food and drink vendors. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 702-455-7340.

UNLVino: The annual event is planned with three events:

— Bubble-Licious from 7 to 10 p.m. April 14 at The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, includes champagnes and sparkling wines. Tickets are $100 in advance; $125 at the door.

— Sake Fever from 7 to 10 p.m. April 15 at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., with sakes, Japanese spirits and cocktails. Tickets are $75 in advance; $100 at the door.

— The Grand Tasting from 7 to 10 p.m. April 16 at Paris Las Vegas, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South, with premium beverages, live entertainment and cuisine from UNLV’s culinary students and Las Vegas restaurants. Tickets are $100 in advance; $125 at the door.

Visit UNLVTickets.com.

Las Vegas Highland Games: The annual event sponsored by the Las Vegas Celtic Society is set from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 16 and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 17 at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road. Piping and drumming contests, a Highland Dance competition and entertainment are planned, along with food and drink. One-day general admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors 60 or older or military personnel with ID and $5 for children 5 to 12. Children 4 or younger are admitted free. Two-day admission is $30, $20 and $10, respectively. Visit lasvegascelticsociety.org.

Helen Stewart’s Birthday Celebration: To celebrate the 162nd birthday of the First Lady of Las Vegas, a celebration is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 16 at the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park, 500 E. Washington Ave. Winners of the poetry contest from Helen Stewart’s namesake literary magazine “Helen” are set to be announced, and a poetry reading, tea and birthday cake are planned. Admission is $1 for ages 13 or older; children 12 or younger are admitted free. Email oldfortranger@parks.nv.gov.

Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz, Rhythm and Blues Festival: The concerts are scheduled from 1 to 9 p.m. April 16 and 2 to 10 p.m. April 17 at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. The event includes vendor booths and live performances by Boney James, Ledisi and Rachelle Ferrell. Tickets are $100 per day. Visit yourjazz.com.

Klip It for Kidz: The eighth annual Klip It for Kidz fundraiser is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 16 in the center park area of Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Check-in and registration for pledges and hair donations will be at the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation tent. Visit www.nvccf.org or call 702-735-8434.

“Kizzy in a Tizzy (The Endometriosis Play)”: The show by Las Vegas playwright Erica Griffin is planned for 7 p.m. April 16, 17, 21, 23, 24 and 30 at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave. Donations are accepted to the actors, the company or the Endometriosis Foundation of America and the Endometriosis Association. For tickets, email current.theatrics.lv@gmail.com.

Team Tara Breast Cancer Awareness Mixer: A benefit to help Las Vegas mother of two Tara Adkins fight breast cancer is set to include live performances by The Riflemen and Lawn Mower Death Riders, cocktails, food and a silent auction from 6 to 8 p.m. April 16 at BJ’s Cocktail Lounge, 8075 S. Decatur Blvd. Tickets are $50 for gold sponsors, $100 for silver sponsors and $150 for platinum sponsors. Reserve tickets by email at info@bjslasvegas.com or by calling 702-291-2037.

Mad Hatter Tea Party: The event, benefiting the Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, is set from noon to 4 p.m. April 16 in the Palms Room at the Four Season Hotel, 3960 Las Vegas Blvd. South. It is set to include bottomless mimosas, tea, cakes, petit fours, sandwiches, a balloon artist, characters and a silent auction. Tickets are $150 at survivor.auction-bid.org. Donors who would like to sponsor a childhood cancer survivor to attend the tea party can call Dawn Marie Pavuk at 702-732-0952.

Spring Fling Fashion Show and Luncheon: The annual fundraiser, hosted by the Catholic Daughters of America Court Elizabeth Ann Seton, is planned to start at 11:30 a.m. April 16 at the St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, 1111 Michael Way. Contact Vickie Bentley at 702-646-1323 or Suzanne Dalton at 702-228-2108.

Bursting Boundaries — Women of Vision: The free discussion is set from 1 to 3 p.m. April 16 at the Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road. Recently retired 8 News Now anchor Paula Francis plans to speak on recognizing barriers that have been dismantled and what actions are being taken to eradicate the obstacles now and for the future relevant to girls and women. Several other women of vision are scheduled to provide personal experiences. To RSVP, visit burstingboundaries.eventbrite.com or call 702-647-7378.

AIDS Walk Las Vegas: The 26th annual Aid for AIDS of Nevada event is planned for 8 a.m. April 17 at Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Children and pets are welcome. Penn & Teller are set to return as the event grand marshals for the 15th consecutive year. An opening ceremony is planned with appearances and performances from Las Vegas entertainers, artists, politicians and dignitaries. Registration is free, with fundraising incentives. Visit afanlv.org.

“North East”: The exhibition is planned from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, April 19 through July 2, at the Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road. The exhibition is set to feature artists who have either grown up in, worked in or have some connection to the northeast area of Las Vegas. The show is slated to feature Las Vegas artists Fawn Douglas, Justin Favela, Anthony Johnson, Ashanti McGee, Jerry Misko, Ras One, Krystal Ramirez, Checko Salgao, Lance Smith, David Veliz and Mikayla Whitmore. Visit leftofcenterart.org.

Medical cannabis program: Essence Vegas, a marijuana dispensary and resource center, has announced Essence Educates: Wellness Wednesdays, a bi-weekly educational program designed to teach current and potential patients about the medical benefits of cannabis, how it’s produced and proper uses. The classes are planned at 7 p.m. each day at Essence-West, 5765 W. Tropicana Ave., and include: Know the Health Benefits, April 27; and Know your Extraction, May 11. Visit EssenceVegas.com or call 702-901-4581.

New Vista Community Wine Walk: The walk is set from 7 to 10 p.m. May 21 at Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Each walk is set to showcase a variety of food and wine throughout Town Square and feature 15 wines for sampling. The cost is $25 per person in advance or $30 the day of the event. Individuals must be 21 or older to attend. Visit winewalklv.com. or call 702-269-5000.

PLAN AHEAD

DiamondFest 2016: The event is set to celebrate Neil Diamond with music and film April 21-24 at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. Nearly 12 tribute artists are set to be showcased at the festival in four unique concerts. A portion of the proceeds will benefit nonprofit Our Military Kids. Tickets to each event are available a la carte (prices range from $19.95 to $49.95) or purchase an all-inclusive VIP Package for $295. For a complete schedule and to purchase tickets, visit diamondfest2016.com.

Rita Rudner: The comedian is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. April 22 and 23 as part of the Comedy Rocks series in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets start at $25. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sclv.com/concerts or purchase tickets through Ticketmaster at ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.

Greenfest 2016: The event is planned from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 23 at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. Expect green vendors, live entertainment, arts and crafts, recycling exhibits and interactive displays. Visit downtownsummerlin.com or greenfestlv.com.

Starbright entertainment: “Sounds of the Seventies” is planned at 7 p.m. April 23 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $20. Call 702-240-1301.

Art Walk planned: Mark Vranesh is set to produce the Boca Park Fashion Village ArtWalk from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 23 and 24 at Boca Park shopping center, 710-750 S. Rampart Blvd. Expect dozens of artisans of various media, including wood, metal, oil paintings, fabric crafts. Visit vegasartwalk.com.

American Historical Society of Germans from Russia: The group plans to meet at 2 p.m. April 24 at Atria Retirement Home, 3250S. Fort Apache Road. Call Jeanne Barnett at 702-257-2798 or Marilyn Mackett at 702-256-8970.

Rock Shot Birthday Bingo: The late-night Daubing After Dark bingo session is planned at 9 p.m. April 28 at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. It features a party-like atmosphere with a disc jockey, dim lighting and Jello shots for bingo winners and their tablemates. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Artists Unleashed event: City of the World Art Gallery plans to mark its 20th anniversary with Artists Unleashed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 30 at Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd. Free admission with a free gift bag is planned for the first 1,000 attendees. Art, a 1K art walk, a P.A.W.S. pet fashion show, entertainment, food trucks and a Kid’s Zone are planned. Call 705-523-5306.

Fundraiser at Wet’n’Wild: Splash Down for Kids is set for April 30 at Wet’n’Wild, 7055 S Fort Apache Road. All proceeds will benefit Communities In Schools of Nevada and After-School All-Stars Las Vegas. Tickets are $25 advance and $35 at the door. Children 2 or younger will be admitted free. Call 702-979-1600 or visit cisnevada.org or asaslv.org. Use the promo code CISASASDAY16.

Sun City Musicmakers: The group is set to perform “A Sound Bouquet” at 7 p.m. April 30 and 2 p.m. May 1 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Expect music celebrating Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” as well as songs of The Beach Boys and The Supremes. Tickets are $10. Visit SCSCAI.com or call 702-240-1301.

Sun City Summerlin garage sale: The Spring Garage and Arts & Crafts Sale is set from 7 a.m. to noon April 30 at the Mountain Shadows Community Center, 9107 Del Webb Blvd. Admission is free.

Bowling for cancer research: A bowling fundraiser for cancer research is slated from 1 to 3 p.m. April 30 at the Suncoast Bowling Center, 9090 Alta Drive. The cost is $35 for ages 12 or older and includes two games of bowling, shoes, raffles and food. Email ayersentertainment@aol.com or call 702-473-0078.

New Pathways Cafe: The program for people experiencing early memory loss and their loved ones is scheduled to begin May 5 at Temple Sinai, 9001 Hillpointe Road. The cafe is planned from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays for 16 weeks, with a breakfast and mid-morning snacks in between programs. The group is for people with an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other memory loss/dementias and offers a positive setting for participants to adjust to memory loss and explore personal concerns within a comfortable social environment. Activities are designed to enhance physical and cognitive abilities. Call Marcy Cherek at 702-333-1546, email mcherek@nevadaseniorservices.org or visit nevadaseniorservices.org.

The Silvertone’s Spring Concert: The event is set for 7 p.m. May 7 and 2 p.m. May 8 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $10 at the theater and other social monitor stations in Sun City. Call 702-363-3330.

Bike rodeo: The MountainView Hospital Bike Rodeo is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 14 at the hospital’s South Parking Lot, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. Kids can navigate the bike course, get a bike safety check, enter a raffle to win a bike, pick up a new helmet (courtesy of Land Rover Las Vegas), talk with Metro officers about bike safety and pick up route maps from the RTC. Visit mountainview-hospital.com.

Red Rock marathon: Triple Dare Running Co. plans its spring race, Flight of Fire Trail Half Marathon & 10K, for May 14 at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, 1000 Scenic Loop Drive. Starting at the Visitor Center, the course will travel clockwise to the Moenkopi Loop, the Grand Circle Loop, and the White Rock-Willow Springs Trail, then to the White Rock dirt road, back to the Grand Circle Loop, on to the Calico Hills Trail, and finally back to the Moenkopi Loop, finishing back at the center. This course is a technical trail race, and trail shoes with gaiters are recommended. The 10K follows the same course, ending at the White Rock aid station. Shuttle service will be provided to return 10K runners to the start area. This event is limited to 200 participants. Visit tripledareruns.com.

Unite@night Walk: The Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation plans to host the event at 7:30 p.m. June 11 at the Kellogg-Zaher Soccer Complex, 7901 W. Washington Ave. Registration for the 5k for runners is $35 and $20 for ages 12 or younger (raise $50 and get the fee waived). There is no registration fee to walk. Visit csfinfo.org/csf-unite-night.

ONGOING EVENTS

Groups, societies and clubs:

Ward 2 Walkers meet at 7 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Hualapai Trailhead Park, just north of Alta Drive on Hualapai Way. Join Councilman Beers for exercise and conversation. It is free and open to the public. Call 702-229-2144.

The free West Side Photo Club plans to meet from 7 to 9 p.m. the first and third Thursday of each month at Summerlin Hospital, 657N. Town Center Drive. It is looking for active, experienced photographers willing to share their knowledge and passion for digital photography. The varied meeting agenda promotes the technical, artistic and social aspects of photography. Email westsidephotoclub@yahoo.com to request a meeting agenda.

The German Friendship Club is set to meet at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at the Trails Community Center, 1910 Spring Gate Lane. Call 702-254-2590.

Named for the 10-13 call for an officer who needs assistance, the Las Vegas 13 Club meets the last Thursday of most months (except November, when they meet the third Thursday) at 7 p.m. at O’Aces Sports Bar, 4955 S. Decatur Blvd. The club is made up primarily of retired New York Police Department officers and other law enforcement officers. No meeting is planned for December. Visitlvten13.com or contact club president Peter Trimboli at 702-349-5313 or trimbil.peter@yahoo.com.

The nonprofit Las Vegas Crafters Guild meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month at Michaels, 7195 Arroyo Crossing Parkway. Meetings are open to the public and consist of a short business portion, followed by an educational program. Call 702-260-0932 or visit lasvegascraftersguild.com.

Westside Newcomers Club plans its monthly coffee event for prospective members at 9:15 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Temple Sinai, 9001 Hillpointe Road. The coffee event is for those new to the area. Visitwestsidenewcomersclub.org or email wncmbrship@yahoo.com.

Sports Talk discussion group is set to meet at 9:30 a.m. Fridays at the St. Tropez Buffet at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The group is open to all. Call 702-794-0090.

The Las Vegas chapter of the American Merchant Marine Veterans invites past and present Merchant Mariners to its meetings, set for 11 a.m. the third Friday of every month except August at the Red Rock Moose Club, 4970 W. Charleston Blvd. Call Bill Galvez at 702-732-0888.

The Jewish Singles Social Club for men and women plans its next meeting for 6:30 p.m. first Wednesday of the month at the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, 8689 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 180. It is free and open to the public. Call 702-233-8618 or 702-243-1761.

For those 50 or older, Seton Singles Meetings are planned at 5:30 p.m. the first Saturday of the month at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 1811 Pueblo Vista Drive. Gatherings include food, dine-outs, movie nights, card games or game nights, theatrical productions and other local activities. Email setonsingleslv@gmail.com.

Yoga with Christian is planned from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursdays at MountainView Hospital Medical Office Building H2U, Suite 114, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. The cost is $5 per class. RSVP by calling 702-233-5474 or visiting mountainview-hospital.com.

MS Stretch and Flex sessions are slated from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays at the MountainView Hospital Medical Office Building H2U, Suite 114, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. This class is free for people with multiple sclerosis and current members of H2U. There is a $5 fee for all others. RSVP by calling 702-233-5474 or visiting mountainview-hospital.com.

Ward 2 Walkers meet at 8 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Hualapai Trailhead Park, just north of Alta Drive on Hualapai Way. Join Councilman Beers for exercise and conversation. It is free and open to the public. Call 702-229-2144.

The Moms Club of Las Vegas Summerlin is recruiting new members. In addition to weekly play dates, Moms Club also hosts two to three events per week for all ages and typically include park playtime, factory tours and farmers markets. The club offers moms a chance to relax in a kid-free setting with refreshments and adult conversation. Moms Club Las Vegas Summerlin is open to all moms, including expecting mothers. Kids ages range from newborn to elementary school. Visit momsclublasvegas.com or call 541-350-1599.

The Centennial Las Vegas Genealogy Society is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on the second Monday of every month inside the community room of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 6670 W. Cheyenne Ave. The group is dedicated to genealogy and ancestry research. Visit clvgs7.wix.com/clvgs.

An Improv and Comedy Troupe is scheduled to meet and rehearse from 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays at Five Star Tavern, 9201 Del Webb Blvd., at the Palm Valley Golf Course clubhouse. Spectators are welcome. Call 818-261-4566 or 702-363-5330.

Current Events West, a discussion group, plans to meet from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the JCC, 8689 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 180. It is open to all. Call 702-794-0090.

The Rotary Club of Las Vegas-Summerlin invites the Summerlin business community to breakfast and fellowship Tuesday mornings at 7:15 a.m at TPC Summerlin, 1700 Village Center Circle. Email Pat Landaker at summerlinrotary@rotarysummerlin.org.

Monthly bladder cancer support group meetings are planned for the fourth Wednesday of each month from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Summerlin Hospital, 657 N. Town Center Drive, in meeting room 1a. Patients and survivors of bladder cancer and their spouses, partners and caregivers are invited for informational and support meetings. RSVP or address any questions to Don or Teri at donrosiew@gmail.com or terikoehler@gmail.com.

Sports Talk, a discussion group, is set to meet at 9:30 a.m. Fridays at the St. Tropez Buffet at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The group is open to all. Call 702-794-0090.

Classes/services:

Free blood pressure screenings are scheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays at the MountainView Hospital Medical Office Building H2U, Suite 114, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. Registration is required. Call 702-233-5474 or visit mountainview-hospital.com.

Atria Seville, 2000 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to offer a chair yoga and meditation class for seniors from 2 to 3 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The class is led by master Mitch Menik and is open to the public. Sign in at the front desk. Visit atriaseville.com or call 702-804-6800.

Yoga with Christian sessions are slated from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursdays at the MountainView Hospital Medical Office Building, H2U, Suite 114, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. The cost is $5 per class. Registration is required. Call 702-233-5474 or visit mountainview-hospital.com.

Free Fly Fishing Workshops led by Bill Teresco are set to be offered from 6 to 7 p.m. for beginners and from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. for advanced students Thursdays at Bass Pro Shops, 8200 Dean Martin Drive. Visit basspro.com or call 702-730-5200.

The free MS Stretch & Flex class for those with multiple sclerosis and H2U members ($5 fee for all others) is planned from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays at the MountainView Hospital Medical Office Building H2U, Suite 114, 3150 N. Tenaya Way. Registration is required. Call 702-233-5474 or visit mountainview-hospital.com.

Mindfulness and Insight Meditation is planned for 4:15 p.m. Sundays at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3630.

Matt Hennager plans to offer free guitar lessons for beginners from noon to 1 p.m. the first three Sundays of each month at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Arrive 15 minutes early to tune your guitar. Call 702-507-3630 or 702-533-3611.

Churches:

Grace Presbyterian Church’s Hualapai campus, 4590 S. Hualapai Way, plans to host a free movie night at 6:30 p.m. the second Friday of every month. Doors are set to open at 6 p.m., and popcorn and snacks will be provided. Call 702-384-4554.

The Birds of the Air Food Pantry, operating out of Epic Church, 8755 W. Warm Springs Road, is set to provide free groceries to those in need from 10 a.m. to noon the second Saturday of the month. ZIP codes served are 89113, 89118, 89139, 89141, 89148, 89178, and 89179. Email birdsoftheair@epiclv.org.

Central Christian Church’s Summerlin congregation is scheduled to meet at Faith Lutheran Middle School and High School, 2015 S. Hualapai Way, at 9, 10:30 a.m. and noon Sundays. Visit centralonline.tv/summerlin.

At Tivoli Village:

Free parent and child tennis clinics by the United States Tennis Association Nevada are planned for the first Sunday of every month for children 8 or younger in the Children’s Play Area at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd. The clinic for 3- to 5-year-olds is planned from 1:30 to 2 p.m. and for 6- to 8-year-olds from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

The Fresh52 farmers market is open for the season at Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd., with new vendors. The market is planned from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. On select dates, guests can also enjoy special events, live entertainment, chef demonstrations and free arts and crafts for kids. Ride a bicycle to the market and receive a 10 percent discount. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

A Home 4 Spot Animal Rescue plans to host pet adoptions from noon to 3 p.m. the second, third and fourth Sundays at Petco, 10000 W. Sahara Ave. Adoptions are scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. the first Sunday at Shaggy Chic Pet Salon at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Visit ahome4spot.com.

At Village Square:

A Third Thursdays event is planned at Village Square, 9400 W. Sahara Ave., 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. They provide the community with fun activities while taking advantage of promotions at the shops and restaurants in the center. Visit govillagesquare.com or call 702-715-4110.

At Downtown Summerlin:

Fit4Mom plans to host Stroller Barre classes from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. Visit downtownsummerlin.com or call 702-832-1000.

Downtown Summerlin is offering a farmers market curated by Kerry Clasby, also known as The Intuitive Forager, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays at the Pavilion on Festival Plaza Drive between Rosemary and Oval Park drives. The market features 90 percent organic produce and plans to host cooking demonstrations, live music, classes dedicated to ecological stewardship and tasting events. Visit downtownsummerlin.com.

The U.S. Tennis Association plans to host free tennis clinics for children ages 3 to 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays in the Macy’s Court at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive. The clinics are designed to introduce the sport to children and teach basic skill sets. Visit downtownsummerlin.com or call 702-832-1000.

Rampart Casino entertainment:

Addison’s Lounge in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to host free weekly live entertainment. Call 702-507-5900.

J.C.’s Irish Sports Pub inside the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to host free weekly live music 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Call 702-869-7725.Call 702-869-7725.

The Rampart Casino’s Round Bar, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., plans to present live music throughout the week. Call 702-507-5900.

Bonkerz Comedy Club inside Addison’s Lounge at the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., has acts slated for 7 p.m. Thursdays. Admission is free and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at 6 p.m. Call 702-507-5980.

Red Rock Resort entertainment:

Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to feature Mahi Crabbe from 5 to 10 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays in T-Bones Chophouse. Cali Tucker is set to perform from 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays. Steven Raper is set to perform from 6 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Line dancing is planned from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., for guests 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Live music is scheduled from 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays at Hearthstone. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Live music is scheduled from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in Onyx Bar at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Guests must be 21 or older. Rick Duarte is scheduled from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Tony Venniro from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Live music is scheduled from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. The Friday schedule includes The New Retros, Feb. 26 and Feb. 27. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Lucille’s plans to host live entertainment from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

The Bingo Room at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to feature live music for guests 21 or older from 10 a.m. to noon Sundays. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Local entertainment:

Friday Night Band Night is set to present live rock, blues or country bands at 7:30 p.m. Fridays at The Summit, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Admission is $10 with a one-drink minimum. Call 702-240-1311.

Las Vegas Accordion Club members Walter Piortrowski, Etta Baykara, Betty Guthrie, Mary Kaplan and Bob Schoffstall are scheduled to perform from 1 to 4 p.m. every third Saturday at the Food Factory, 4140 S. Durango Drive. Visit facebook.com/LVAccordions.

Free museum admission:

Bank of America invites cardholders to explore Southern Nevada museums free as part of the 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, 360 Promenade Place; Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North; or the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., free. Present a debit or credit card to receive free museum admission. Visit museums.bankofamerica.com.