Things To Do in Summerlin/Summerlin South, July 23-29

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

The Hampstead Stage Company plans to perform a play based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic book “The Secret Garden” for children 6 or older at 11 a.m. July 23 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive, and 2:30 p.m. July 25 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. The show is free. Call 702-507-3710 or 702-507-3860.

Rangers from Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area are scheduled to visit the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., for a free program titled Red Rock Canyon: I Will Survive: Desert Adaptations from 4 to 5 p.m. July 24 and 4 to 5 p.m. July 30 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. The program is geared toward children 6 to 11. Call 702-507-3630 or 702-507-3710.

Families are invited to watch “Everyone’s Hero” at noon July 24 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Bring a picnic lunch or snack. Call 702-507-3863.

A screening of “How to Train Your Dragon” is planned for 3 p.m. July 25 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 702-507-3710.

Elvis Monroe plans to perform July 25 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 8 p.m. and guests must be 21 or older. Call 702-797-7777.

Story Time at Tivoli is set for at 11 a.m. July 25 on the first floor of the Market LV at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Join local Las Vegas nannies from Nannies & Housekeepers U.S.A. as they host a group sing-along and story reading of “Mary Poppins.” Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

Children 6 to 11 are invited to LEGO Club at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The club is set to meet at 4 p.m. July 25. Call 702-507-3630.

Nashville Unplugged has slated Ryan Tindell and Dean Alexander for 8 p.m. July 26 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. There is a $5 cover charge at the door. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit stationcasinos.com.

The 15th Annual Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival is set for 7 to 9 p.m. July 26 and 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. July 27 at the Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. The festival will feature local, regional, national and international dancers. Admission is free. Call 702-507-3863.

The Soggy Jog, a water park race course, is slated to start at 8 a.m. July 27 at Wet ‘n’ Wild Las Vegas, 7055 S. Fort Apache Road. The entry fee is $70, which includes race entry, admission to Wet ‘n’ Wild for July 27 only, Soggy Jog towel and swimming goggles. A 20 percent family discount is available on registration fees for families of three or more (promo code: family). Visit soggyjog.com.

“Let’s Hang On! A Frankie Valli Tribute Show” is set for 7:30 p.m. July 27-28 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

Celebrate National Dance Day with stories, songs and a craft during an event set for 11 a.m. to noon July 27 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Call 702-507-3860.

Aaron Lewis is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 27 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are $59, plus tax and applicable fees, for standing room only and $79, plus tax and applicable fees, for Gold Circle general admission. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas or by calling 702-547-5300 or visiting stationcasinos.com.

Summer Movie Camp is set for 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays at Red Rock Lanes inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. The schedule is: July 24, “Spider-Man”; July 31, “Here Comes the Boom”; Aug. 7, “Hotel Transylvania”; and Aug. 21, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” The cost is $15 and includes two hours of bowling, rental shoes and a lunch of a hot dog, chips and a soda. All the while, favorite movies will be shown on the screens throughout the lanes. Participation is limited to those 18 or younger. Call 702-797-7467.

Regal Summer Movie Express is set for 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Aug. 7 at Regal Village Square Stadium 18, 9400 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $1, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Will Rogers Institute. The schedule includes “Yogi Bear” July 23; “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island” July 24; “Racing Stripes” July 30; “Happy Feet Too” July 31; “African Cats” Aug. 6; and “Chimpanzee” Aug. 7. Call 702-838-0490.

Summer Dollar Movies for children are planned at 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 13 at the Century 16 Suncoast Movie Theater at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The lineup includes “Oceans” July 23; “Rio” July 30; “Chimpanzee” Aug. 6; and “Alvin and the Chipmunks” Aug. 13. Call 702-869-1880.

Addison’s Lounge in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., offers free live entertainment at 8 p.m. Cornell Gunter’s Coasters is scheduled for July 26-27. Wes Winters is slated from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Mark O’Toole from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 702-507-5900.

J.C. Wooloughan’s Irish Pub in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., features live music starting at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Slated upcoming acts include Motor City, July 26-27. Call 702-869-7725.

Round Bar in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., has these acts slated for July: More & Gendel at 6:30 p.m. and DnD Project at 11 p.m. July 26-27. Mark B is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursdays. Call 702-507-5900.

WORTH A DRIVE

The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., is set to host Night at the Museum – Madagascar 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. July 27. Children ages 5-12 can explore the museum, make crafts, eat pizza and snacks and see a screening of “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.” Admission is $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Registration is required by July 24. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.

The 16th annual Advertising Community Talent Show to benefit Safe Nest is set for 7 p.m. July 27 in the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. A silent auction also is planned. Tickets are $25. Visit santafestation.sclv.com.

Tickets are available for the 2013 season of Super Summer Theatre, set at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, roughly 10 miles west of the Las Vegas Beltway on Charleston Boulevard/state Route 159. Advance tickets are $12 plus a handling charge. Children 5 or younger are admitted free. Season-opener shows may have lower-priced tickets. The lineup includes Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows’ “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” through July 27; “Legally Blonde the Musical,” Aug. 7-24; and “The Producers,” Sept. 5-21. Call 702-594-7529 or visit supersummertheatre.org.

“The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams is scheduled at 8 p.m. July 26 and 27 at the Onyx Theatre, 953-16B E. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $20. Visit onyxtheatre.com or call 702-732-7225.

Sign up now for a three-week workshop with artist and sculptor KD Matheson scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. July 27 and Aug. 3 and 10 at the Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road. The cost is $60 for gallery members and $80 for nonmembers. Call 702-647-7378 or visit leftofcenter.org.

Wet ‘n’ Wild Las Vegas announced extended Friday and Saturday hours until 10 p.m. through Aug. 23, and a new Dive ‘n’ Movies program that will feature an outdoor family movie by the wave pool on select Fridays through Aug. 23. All movies are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. The schedule is July 26, “Wreck-It Ralph”; Aug. 9, “Madagascar 3”; and Aug. 23, “Rise of the Guardians.” Wet ‘n’ Wild offers a Twilight Ticket for $25, available to purchase at 5 p.m. or later on Friday or Saturday. Visit wetnwildlasvegas.com.

The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “Xanadu The Musical” through July 28. Tickets are $25 or $20 for season ticket holders. Visit lvlt.org.

Weekly children’s events at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., will include story time, scheduled from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Mondays at the activities center and toddler time for children 5 or younger, scheduled for 11 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays in the library. The cost is included with general admission to the preserve. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.

Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich’s sustainable farmers market is set to be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday inside the Desert Living Center at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Admission is free, and purchases are cash only.

Three sea-based traveling exhibits are set to be on display through August at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North. “Sea Monsters” explores scary characteristics of undersea dwellers; “Discovery Reef” looks at the interconnection of coral reefs; and “Sanctuary Reef” features a replica of a coral reef in the Florida Keys and discusses the human impact on it. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for students, seniors and military personnel, $5 for children 3 to 11 and free for children 2 or younger. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Visit lvnhm.org or call 702-384-3466.

Retired art educator and Summerlin resident Richard D. Ramsdell visited the construction site of Clark County Firehouse No. 107 and was inspired by the heavy equipment parked onsite. His series of paintings based on the experience, titled “The Talking Machines,” is scheduled to be on display through Sept. 24 at the Spring Valley LIbrary, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.

PLAN AHEAD

Children 6 to 11 are invited to take part in Mad Science at 4 p.m. July 30 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Call 702-507-3860.

An End of Summer Reading Celebration is set for 4 to 5 p.m. July 31 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., for children 11 or younger. Call 702-507-3630.

“Under the Streetlamp” is planned for
7:30 p.m. Aug. 3-4 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

“Children’s Letters to God” is planned to be performed at 7 p.m. Aug. 2-3 and Aug. 9-10 with 4 p.m. matinees set for Aug. 3 and 10 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive (across from Palo Verde High School). General admission tickets are $7.50. Call 702-290-1173.

A family program, Steve Weeks’ World of Music, is scheduled for 3 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Steve Weeks plans to perform a show filled with music, humor and games for children 11 or younger. Call 702-507-3710.

Free guitar classes are scheduled for noon to 1 p.m. the first three Sundays of each month through the end of the year at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The next session is slated for Aug. 4, 11 and 18. Arrive at 11:45 a.m. with a playable guitar and bring a guitar pick. Call 702-533-3611.

The free Ward 2 Back-to-School Fair and Movie in the Park is planned from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 8 at AnSan Sister City Park, 7801 Ducharme Ave. at Villa Monterey. Join Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Beers for the back-to-school fair and the planned “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie under the stars. Free school supplies and binders are slated to be given out and light refreshments offered while supplies last. Also enjoy a balloon artist, face painters and a jump house. Visit lasvegasnevada.gov.

B.J. Thomas is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10-11 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

Broadway Bound and Studio One’s Summerlin Dance Academy plan to present “Hello, Dolly” at 7 p.m. Aug. 16-24, with 1 p.m. matinees set for Aug. 17 and 24 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets are $15 at broadwayboundlv.com.

Brandon Bennett’s “Elvis My Way” is set for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17-18 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

The IV Tenors plan to perform at 7 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

Paul Reiser is slated to perform at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 24-25 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

“Cruisin’ Classics — A Night at the Diner” is planned for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 30 and Sept. 1 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

TOTO is slated to perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Sandbar outdoor poolside venue at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are $39 plus tax and applicable fees for standing room only and $59 plus tax and applicable fees for reserved seating. Guests younger than 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas, by visiting sclv.com/concerts or through Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com. For more information, visit totoofficial.com.

Patty Ascher plans to perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Visit mistinguettshowgirls.com.

Darius Rucker is set to perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 11 at Red Rock Resort’s Sandbar, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors are set to open at 7 p.m., and guests under 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $49 plus tax and applicable fees for standing room only and $89 plus tax and applicable fees for reserved seating. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas, at sclv.com/concerts or through Ticketmaster at ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.

The Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to present “A Choreographers’ Showcase” in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil at 1 p.m. Oct. 6 and 1 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Mystère Theatre at Treasure Island, 3300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Call 702-894-7722.

The Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to perform Swan Lake Act II and Sleeping Beauty Act III (Aurora’s Wedding) in “A Tribute to Tchaikovsky” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1 and 2 at Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale Aug. 5. Call 702-749-2000.

ONGOING EVENTS

Karate Karaoke is planned from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thursdays in July at the Suncoast Fan Sports Bar, 9090 Alta Drive. Visit suncoastcasino.com.

Line dance lessons are scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit sclv.com.

Next Movement is booked from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays in June and July at the Suncoast Showroom Lounge, 9090 Alta Drive. Visit suncoastcasino.com.

Live complimentary music is scheduled at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. View Wine Bar & Kitchen at The Market LV hosts live music from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays and 6 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. La Casa Cigars & Lounge is scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Pizza Lounge is from 7 to 10 p.m. Mondays, and BRIO Tuscan Grille is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays on the patio. 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.

T-Bones Chophouse at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Rick Duarte is scheduled to perform from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, Tim Catching is scheduled from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays, and Dave Ritz is slated from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

The Onyx Bar at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Arrow Arts is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Rick Duarte is set to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, and Daniel Park is set to perform from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Nashville Unplugged, featuring top country music songwriters, is scheduled for 8 p.m. Fridays in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

Zowie Bowie featuring Chris Phillips is scheduled to perform Fridays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.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. Visit redrock.sclv.com.