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Things To Do in Summerlin, Jan. 8-14

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

---The Family Lunchtime Movie Matinee series at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, plans to screen "Toy Story" at noon Wednesday. Bring a picnic lunch or snack. "Megamind" is scheduled for Jan. 23. Call 702-507-3863.

---The Gateway Arts Foundation plans to present Dirk K in Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday at Hattie's House, 9109 Lazy Hill Circle. Admission donation is $15. Seating is limited. Prepaid reservations are advised. Call 702-255-0695 or visit gatewayartsfoundation.org.

n Bobby Rydell is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Visit suncoastcasino.com.

---Mistinguett Productions plans to present "Liza & Judy, Together Again" at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Admission is $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

---Watch "Rebel Without a Cause" during a screening scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday in the A Monday Moment in Time movie series at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Call 702-507-3863.

---William St. John is scheduled to continue free Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz drum classes at noon Saturday and Jan 19 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3631.

---Guitar Basics 101 instructor Matt Hennager plans to continue free classes at noon Sunday and Jan. 20 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3631.

---Free lyrical hip-hop dance classes for adults are set to continue at 5 p.m. today and Jan. 15, 22 and 29 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Participants must be 15 or older. Call 702-507-3631.

---The exhibit of works by Henderson artist Db Donovan, "Talent and Treasures: A Collection of Masterworks," is scheduled to be on display during regular library hours through Feb. 12 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. An artist reception is scheduled for 1 to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 3. Call 702-507-3860.

---The exhibit "Tony Hawk Rad Science" is scheduled to run through Jan. 20 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. The exhibit allows visitors to put themselves into the role of skateboarders and scientists as they explore more than 25 interactive experiences. It is presented by the Tony Hawk Foundation in conjunction with the Las Vegas Natural History Museum. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for students, seniors and military personnel and $7 for children 3 to 11. Children 2 or younger get in free. A $2 discount is offered to Las Vegas-Clark County Library District card holders. Admission is free for Las Vegas Natural History Museum members. Call 702-507-3630.

WORTH A DRIVE

---"The Proletariat" is scheduled at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Jan. 19 in the Fischer Black Box at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $15 for adults and $14 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.com.

---Actor and poet James McGuire plans to create an interactive gallery experience inviting the public to illustrate his poems in the gallery of the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. The exhibit is scheduled to be on display through Feb. 5. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3820.

---Comedian Steven Wright is set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $34.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

---Performances of "Boeing-Boeing," by Marc Camoletti and directed by Walter Niejadlik, are scheduled Friday through Jan. 27 at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Show times are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays and Jan. 19. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for students and seniors. The play follows Bernard, a playboy bachelor, who has French, German and American fiancées, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent layovers. An unexpected schedule change and bad weather bring all three to Paris and Bernard's apartment with hilarious results. Visit lvlt.org.

---"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" is set for 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Onyx Theatre, 953 E. Sahara Ave., Suite B16. Additional shows are set for 8 p.m. Jan. 17-19 and 2 p.m. Jan. 20. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Visit onyxtheatre.com.

---The Las Vegas Philharmonic is set to showcase its latest guest conductor Elena Urioste in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets start at $46. Call 702-749-2000 or visit lvphil.org.

---American Gypsy, a spin-off of a book launch event organized by Henderson author Oksana Marafioti for her book "American Gypsy: A Memoir," is scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday. Marafioti said there are four main acts: a flamenco dancer who performs to live guitar, an Indian dancer, a Russian Gypsy dancer and an opera singer. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. Visit clarkcountynv.gov/parks or call 702-455-7340.

PLAN AHEAD

---Illusionist Rick Thomas plans to perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19-20 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

---Jim Gill's Family Room Tour is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Jan. 19 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Gill, an award-winning musician and author, plans to perform a family concert on his banjo. Call 702-507-3860.

---"Neil Diamond -- The Tribute" featuring Rob Garrett is planned for 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Admission is $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

---The Jewish Family Service Agency plans to present An Evening with Carrie Mat at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. For tickets, call 702-219-6584.

---The "It's an Igloo!" winter puppet show is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Jan. 29 and 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Jan. 30 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 702-507-3630.

---"A Love Story" is planned for 7 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Admission is $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

---"Where Are They Now?", an original musical comedy, is planned for 7 p.m. Feb. 8 and 9 and 2 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $8. Call 702-240-1301.

---"Yesterday -- The Beatles Tribute Show Band" is scheduled for 7 p.m. Feb. 23 and 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $17 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $22 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

ONGOING EVENTS/EXHIBITS

---The exhibit "R Space Studio: A Working Gallery" is scheduled to feature work by Susanne Forestieri, Beth McCall, Douglas Clark, Erika Alison and Ugla Gault at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive, during regular library hours through Feb. 9. Call 702-507-3710.

---The Ambience Jazz Trio, featuring Mike Candito, Cocho Arbe and Jeff Davis, is slated to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at the Brio Tuscan Grille in Tivoli Village, 420 S. Rampart Blvd., Suite 180. Visit brioitalian.com or call 702-433-1233. Tivoli Village is also offering live music at the View Wine Bar & Kitchen in the Market LV from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays through Tuesdays, 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and at La Casa Cigars & Lounge at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

---Bluesman Bobby Jonz is set to headline a Celebrity Guests Dinner Show from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays at The Mad Greek Cafe, 8565 W. Sahara Ave. The show is free to diners. Call 702-242-7669 for reservations.

---The Las Vegas Farmers Market is open from 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive, and Wednesdays at Bruce Trent Park, 8851 Vegas Drive. Find produce from regional farmers, baked goods and artisan crafts. Visit lasvegasfarmers market.com or call 702-562-2676.

---The fresh52 Farmers Market at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd., is set to operate from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. Visit fresh52.com.

---The Peelers are scheduled to perform Saturdays for guests 21 or older in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m.

---Sarah Frances Johnson is scheduled to sing classic and contemporary jazz ballads from 6 to 10 p.m. Sundays inside T-Bones Chophouse and 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, 7 to 10 p.m. Thursdays and 6 p.m. to midnight Fridays at Onyx Bar for guests 21 or older at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit sarahfrancesjohnston.com.

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