Things to do in Henderson/Anthem, Sept. 11-17

In Your Neighborhood

n E-String Grill & Poker Bar, 2031 W. Sunset Road, plans to host Michael Grimm, winner of "America's Got Talent," on Thursday. Dinner is set to begin at 6:30 p.m., and the show is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Visit estringlive.com or call 453-8451 for reservations.

n The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Dive-In Movie Night is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Heritage Park Aquatic Complex, 310 S. Racetrack Road. All ages are welcome to watch a movie poolside or while floating in the pool. Admission is $1 to $2 at the door. Visit cityofhenderson.com.

n The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive, plans to host free concerts from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays on Main Street across from the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Free, family-friendly movies are scheduled to be shown at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the grass along Main Street. "Grease" is set for Friday, and "Pee Wee's Big Adventure" is scheduled for Saturday. Visit shopthedistrictgvr.com.

n Little Anthony and the Imperials are set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the M Pavilion at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets start at $19.50. Visit themresort.com.

n Foghat is set to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $20 to $40. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Charo is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $45 to $55. Guests must be 18 or older. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n The Battle of the Bands II winner is set to play at 9 p.m. Friday, and Bluff Control is set to play at 9 p.m. Saturday at Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.

Worth a Drive

n The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada plans to host its 100th Birthday Bash from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Cashman Center, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North. The free event is set to feature live entertainment, workshops, children's activities and more. Call 385-3677 or visit girlscoutsnv.org.

n The Scots are set to take over the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday with Mary Queen of Scots and her royal court, Desert Skye Pipes and Drums, the Las Vegas Highland Dance Association, haggis tastings and more during the annual Something Scottish Festival. Authors Richard Brown and Foery MacDonnell are scheduled to participate in a Wee Bairns Corner for kids. The festival, co-sponsored by the
St. Andrews Society of Southern Nevada, is free and open to the public. Call 507-3631 or visit lvccld.org.

n A steampunk causeplay fashion show and geek prom is planned for 7 p.m. Saturday at Tommy Rocker's, 4275 Dean Martin Drive. A $10 donation is requested at the door to benefit Spread the Word Nevada. Drink specials, a raffle, vendors and a silent auction are planned. Call 261-6688.

n "Leader of the Pack," the last show of the Super Summer Theatre season, is scheduled to run at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Sept. 22 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park on state Route 159 about 10 miles west of the Las Vegas Beltway. Parking opens at 5 p.m., and meadow seating opens at 6 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or rent a chair in general-admission grass seating. Advance tickets are $12. A limited number of tickets may be available at the gate for $20. Visit supersummertheatre.org.

n Warren Light's "Sideman," directed by Rob Kastil, is set to open Friday and run at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays through Sept. 30 on the Mainstage at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. The play follows the upheaval in a family when a jazz trumpeter father chooses music over responsibility. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.

n A Freestyle Explosion music festival is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $31. Call 284-7777 or visit orleansarena.com.

n The Sandstone Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 221 S. Lorenzi St., plans to host a family history jamboree from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 22. The free event is set to feature various classes on genealogy and a complimentary lunch. Call 474-0906 or visit tinyurl.com/familyjamboree.

n The Las Vegas Jazz Festival is scheduled Friday, Saturday and Sunday at JW Marriott, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. Three-day tickets start at $99. One-day tickets start at $45. Visit lvjazzfestival.com.

n Pawrty for Paws at a fundraiser and fashion show scheduled at 7 p.m. Saturday at Petra A Greek Taverna in Tivoli Village, 440 S. Rampart Blvd. Tickets are $60. Visit pawslv.org or call 666-0100.

n The Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, is slated to host a screening of "Two Spirits," about the murder of a boy who was also a girl and complex gender issues. Lydia Nibley, the film's director, is set to speak following the screening. Call 507-3400 or visit lvccld.org.

n The University of Nevada, Las Vegas' Nevada Conservatory Theatre plans to present Eric Overmyer's "On the Verge" at 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Sept. 19-22 and at 2 p.m. Sunday and Sept. 23 at the Black Box Theatre, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $15 for adults and $13.50 for those younger than 18. Call 895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.

n J.R. Pony Parties, an educational farm, welcomes the public to visit from 10 a.m. to noon during Open Gate Days scheduled for today and Sept. 25, Oct. 2, 16, 26 and 30, Nov. 7, 12, 23 and 28, and Dec. 4, 18 and 28 at 1753 Fairhaven Ave. Admission is $5, which includes pony rides, visits to the goat barn and more. Visit jrponyparties.com or call 631-4142.

n The College of Southern Nevada Planetarium on the Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., is scheduled to present "Secret of the Cardboard Rocket" at 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, "Ancient Skies-Ancient Prophecies" at 6 and 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 17. "2012 Mayan Prophecies" is scheduled to screen at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 22. Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for seniors 55 or older, children younger than 12 and CSN students. Visit csn.edu/planetarium or call 651-4138.

n Enjoy an evening of wine and food and a chance to win a Jaguar during a Keys of Hope fundraiser for Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada scheduled at 8 p.m. Friday at the Spiedini Italian Ristorante at JW Marriott, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. Raffle tickets for the luxury car are $50 or three for $100. Winner need not be present. For more information, call at 385-2662 or visit catholiccharities.com.

Museums and Galleries

n The Nevada Vintage Race Car & Aviation Museum, 250 SunPac Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is free. Visit fabulousracers.com.

n The Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except Christmas and New Year's Day. "Lost Vegas: Bulldozed and Imploded Casinos of the Las Vegas Valley" is scheduled to be open until the end of the year. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for seniors and children. Call 455-7955.

n City Lights Gallery, 3 E. Army St., is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

n The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, plans to feature the work of Erica Fana until Oct. 5. Gallery hours are 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Pinnacle Art Gallery, 203 S. Water St., is featuring the work of students from Del Webb Middle School. The gallery is open by appointment only from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. 267-2152.

n Pop Up Art House, 720 W. Sunset Road, is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment. Call 323-240-2888 or visit thepopuparthouse.com/home.html.

n The artwork of students from Morrow Elementary School is set to be on display through Oct. 5 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1340 W. Warm Springs Road. 322-9000.

Plan ahead

n The annual SuperRun Classic Car Show is scheduled from Sept. 20-23 in the Water Street District in downtown Henderson and the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street. Country star Jerrod Niemann is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Henderson Events Plaza. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n RagTag Entertainment plans to perform "South Pacific" at 7 p.m. Sept. 21-23 in the Community Center at Sun City MacDonald Ranch, 2020 Horizon Ridge Parkway. Tickets are $15. All profits from the shows will be used to purchase materials and supplies for the Las Vegas Sew Girls, who make clothing that is donated to military hospitals. For information, call Johannah Lockwood at 260-1621.

n "Suessical" is scheduled for at 8 p.m. Sept. 21-23 and Sept. 28-30 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $10. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Annie Meadows plans to celebrate the release of her latest CD during a free, family-friendly concert at 7 p.m. Sept. 22 at The Village Lake Las Vegas, 30 Strada Di Villaggio. A portion of CD sales are slated to help Jody Paget, a local woman who needs a kidney transplant. To donate, call 800-642-8399 or visit www.helphopelive.org.

n The fourth annual Harvest of Hope Celebration Gala to benefit HopeLink of Southern Nevada is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 29 at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The fundraiser will include dinner, entertainment, raffle and door prizes. Tickets are $100. Visit link2hope.org.

n The city of Henderson announced its fall lineup for ArtBeat, which starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. The event also includes a preshow with art vendors. Admission is free. Performances include Benton Paul on Sept. 28, John Parr on Oct. 12 and Tommy Tutone on Oct. 19. For more information, visit hendersonlive.com.

n "Imagination Movers" are set to perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $10. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is set to perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n The Rose Regatta Dragon Boat Festival is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 13 at Lake Las Vegas, 30 Strada Di Villaggio. Proceeds will benefit St. Rose Dominican Hospitals and the WomensCare Centers of Excellence. Visit strosehospitals.org.

n The Warrior Dash is scheduled for Oct. 20 at Lake Las Vegas. Participants wear crazy costumes as they complete an obstacle course. Visit warriordash.com.

Ongoing events

n Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, hosts trivia night from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit
greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Mark O'Toole performs from 2:30 to
5:30 p.m. Tuesdays and from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturdays in the Ravello Lounge at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.

n Tim Catching plays piano from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit
greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Deja Vu is scheduled to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n Shakespeare's Grill & Pub, 790 Coronado Center Drive, hosts Pub Quiz from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays. 837-7900.

n Dave Ritz sings and plays guitar from
6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and from 7 to 11 p.m Aug. 17 at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.

n Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, hosts Karate Karaoke from 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n The Henderson farmers market is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n The South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, hosts the Dennis Bono Show at 2 p.m. Thursdays. Admission is free. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n Rachel's Kitchen, 2265 Village Walk Drive in The District at Green Valley Ranch, plans to host art and wine nights from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays. The event includes a small art show, acoustic musicians and a complimentary glass of wine. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Darby O'Gill and the Little People take the stage from 9 p.m. to midnight Thursdays and 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Busker Kings are set to perform from 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the Gaudi Bar at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.

n The Country Fresh farmers market is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free.

n The Lon Bronson All-Star Band is set to perform at 10:30 p.m. Fridays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Speed takes the stage from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Wes Winters performs a free show from 6 to 9 p.m. every Friday and Saturday in the Grandview Lounge at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n Threedom Rock is set to play from
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday in the Cerveza Cantina at the Fiesta Henderson, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit
fiestahendersonlasvegas.com.

n Peter Love is set to perform from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday and from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday in the M Bar at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.

n Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road, hosts the Spazmatics from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays in Club Madrid. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.

n Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road, offers free live entertainment from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.

n Yellow Brick Road performs at 11 p.m. Fridays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n Hundreds of classic cars are on display every Saturday during Cars and Coffee at Sansone Park Place, 9510 S. Eastern Ave. The free show is open from 8 to 11 a.m. Visit hendersonlive.com.

n Sam Riddle is set to perform at 10 p.m. Saturdays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Sarah Frances Johnston is scheduled to perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n "America's Got Talent" winner Michael Grimm is set to perform at 7 p.m. Saturdays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Cover charge is $5. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

n Zowie Bowie is set to perform from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturdays at Ravello at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.

n Enjoy acoustic music on Saturdays during the Strung Out Sessions at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Doors open at 10 p.m. Patrons must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.

n Enjoy live blues music at 7 p.m. Saturdays at Lucille's Smokehouse BBQ at The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2245 Village Walk Drive.

n The Spazmatics, an '80s tribute band, perform at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.

n Fresh52 Farmers & Artisans Market is open from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave. Admission is free.