Things to do in Henderson/Anthem Jan. 14-20

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

The M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans a comedy night at 9 p.m. Fridays in January. Admission is free with a two-drink minimum. Acts are slated to include Jay Reid, Ryan Cole, Jozalyn Sharp and Phil the Filipino on Jan. 17; Lenny Windsor, Donnie Johnson, Jason Harris and Phil the Filipino on Jan. 24; and Geechy Guy, Mike Simpson, Nick Guerra and Phil the Filipino on Jan. 31. Visit themresort.com.
As part of the civil rights series “Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle,” a documentary and panel discussion is scheduled Jan. 18 at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. The film “Loving Story” is set to start at 10 a.m. The panel discussion, slated for 1 p.m., features locals who plan to share stories of being African American in Southern Nevada. Panel participants plan to stick around to chat one-on-one with attendees. The event is free, but registration is required. Visit mypubliclibrary.org or call 702-207-4261.
The Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road, is scheduled to feature art from Brown Middle School students through Jan. 25. Works are expected to be displayed at the Children’s Art Gallery next to Kohl’s on the second floor. An event to honor the student artists is scheduled at 3 p.m. Jan. 25. Visit hendersonlive.com.
Magician and “America’s Got Talent” finalist Seth Grabel is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at Sunset Station. 1301 W. Sunset Road. Tickets for locals start at $17.95. Guests 20 or younger must be with an adult 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.sclv.com.

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The Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive, is scheduled to host a performance by the Russian music and dance ensemble group Golden Gates at 6 p.m. Jan. 18. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Call 702-455-7340.
Wonderground variety shows are scheduled at 8, 9 and 10 p.m. Jan. 16 at The Olive, 3850 E. Sunset Road. The show features artists, magicians, dancers, musicians and more. Tickets are $10 at the door. Visit vegaswonderground.com.
2014 Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival is planned at the Adelson Educational Campus, 9700 Hillpointe Road, through Jan. 26. Tickets are $10 to $50. Call 702-239-2277.
The Stratosphere, 2000 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to offer free passes to its indoor and outdoor observation decks every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in January to locals with a valid Nevada ID. Admission for children accompanied by an adult is also free. Passes are set to be issued at the Stratosphere ticketing booth near Roxy’s Diner. The tower is open from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. Sunday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Call 702-380-7777.
Flat Five, a free concert featuring blues and the spoken word with Toscha Comeaux and Woody Woods, is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Lloyd D. George Federal Courthouse, 333 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit artslasvegas.org.
“Grim and Fischer,” a full-face mask comedy from Wonderheads Theatre Fantastical, is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Visit artslasvegas.org.
“Battle Born — Nevada Proud!” is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Donato Cabrera is set to conduct the Las Vegas Philharmonic in a concert celebrating the 150th anniversary of Nevada. Tickets are $25 to $94. Visit thesmithcenter.com or call 702-749-2012.
Disney On Ice’s “Rockin’ Ever After” is scheduled Jan. 15-19 at the Thomas & Mack Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Visit unlvtickets.com or call 702-739-3267.
Vintage Bike Night is scheduled 6 to 11 p.m. Jan. 17 at Bar + Bistro in The Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd. Owners of classic motorcycles, cafe racers, custom motorcycles and scooters are set to bring their vehicles to the event. The event is set to include art, body painting and live music. Visit barbistroaf.com or call 702-202-6060.
A reception for the exhibit “Puertas Y Ventanas” by artist Roberto Rico is scheduled for 5 to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 16 in the gallery at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Rico’s current series features windows and doors in a variety of mediums. The exhibit is set to run during regular library hours Jan. 16 through March 11. Call 702-507-3630.
Ventriloquist Kevin Johnson is slated to appear at 4 p.m. Jan. 18 in the Rampart Casino’s Grand Ballroom, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. The show is suitable for all ages. Tickets are $15, plus fees, at the casino cage or by calling 702-507-5980.
“The Encore Follies Remembers Las Vegas Heydays” is planned for 7 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Music and styles of entertainment from different eras will be explored. Tickets are $12 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $15 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.
“Oh What a Night! A Musical Tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons” is set for 7 p.m. Jan. 18 and 4 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Rampart Casino’s Grand Ballroom, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. Tickets are $15, plus fees, at the casino cage or by calling 702-507-5980.
“Nevada Reflections: The Silver State in Black & White,” a photo exhibition featuring landscape photography by Cody Brothers, is set to be on display from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Jan. 20 at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. The event is free with paid admission to the preserve. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.

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Comedian Jay Mohr is slated to perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan 24-26 at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets start at $35. Visit southpointcasino.com.