Things to Do in Summerlin/Summerlin South, July 9-15

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Jim Coogan is scheduled to present animated folklore, fables and follies for the whole family during a storyteller visit to the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive, scheduled for 11 a.m. July 9. Call 702-507-3710.

An artist reception for the exhibit “Inspirations” by Grize’l Herthold is scheduled for 5 to 6:30 p.m. July 9 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. The exhibit is scheduled during regular library hours through Sept. 10 and shows Herthold’s recent oil works on canvas. Call 702-507-3710.

One Queensridge Place plans Gatsby Gamble, a fundraiser, from 6 to 10 p.m. July 9 inside the Crown Penthouse, 9101 Alta Drive, across from the Suncoast. Ticket sales and poker buy-ins will benefit Three Square food bank. Poker tournament buy-in is $250 per hand. Expect heavy hors d’oeuvres and cooking demonstrations from a celebrity chef, jazz era-inspired cocktails, live jazz music, spinning by DJ Baby Chino and photo opportunities. A limited number of tickets are available to the public. Tickets are $75 per person. Call 702-646-6377.

The animated movie “Rise of the Guardians” is scheduled to be shown at 3 p.m. July 11 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 702-507-3710.

Grey Street is slated to perform the hits of the Dave Matthews Band July 11 in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors are set to open at 8 p.m. There is no cover. Guests must be 21 or older. 702-792-7777.

Nashville Unplugged plans to present Lee Miller and James Otto at 8 p.m. July 12 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.

Families are invited to watch the movie “Hop” at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, at noon July 10. “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” is scheduled for 1 p.m. July 13. Call 507-3863.

Richel Kompst plans to present “Blame it on the Walleye” at 7 p.m. July 13 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $13 for Sun City Summerlin residents or $15 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). For up-to-date information on Starbright Theatre shows, call 702-240-1301.

An all-ages Another Hot Tropical Night Pool Party is planned from 6 to 9 p.m. July 13 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. The cost is $3. Call 702-229-1488.

Justin Willman plans to perform “Like A Magician, But Cooler” at 7:30 p.m. July 13-14 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95 and can be purchased at any Boyd Gaming box office, by calling 702-636-7075 or visiting suncoastcasino.com.

God’s Big Backyard Under the Stars Bible School is planned from 6 to 8 p.m. July 15-19 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive for children 4 to 12. The school is free. Register at desertspringchurch.com.

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 “Coraline” July 9; “ParaNorman” July 10; “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” July 16; “Big Miracle” July 17; “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 “Dolphin Tale” July 9; “Happy Feet” July 16; “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. The schedule includes Ronnie Rose, July 12-13; Carmine Mandia, July 19-20; and Cornell Gunter’s Coasters, 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 Celtic Rockers, July 12-13; Rockin’ Mockers, July 19-20; and 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 12-13; DnD Project at 6:30 p.m. and More & Gendel at 11 p.m. July 19- 20; and More & Gendel at 6:30 p.m. and DnD at 11 p.m. July 26-27. Mark B is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursdays. Call 702-507-5900.

WORTH A DRIVE

A cabaret titled “Twisted Cherry Burlesque” is scheduled at 11 p.m. July 11 at the Onyx Theatre, 953-16B E. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $10. “L.O.V.E. Cabaret,” a revue of Broadway songs about relationships, love, loss and friendships, is scheduled at 2 p.m. July 12 and 13. Tickets are $20. “The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams is scheduled at 8 p.m. July 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27 and at 2 p.m. July 21. Tickets are $20. Visit onyxtheatre.com or call 702-732-7225.

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 12, “Paranorman”; 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 Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to present “Human Nature: The Motown Show” at 7 p.m. July 12 in the Sands Showroom at The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $100 for reserved or $140 for preferred. Call 702-243-2623, ext. 222, or email
specialevents@nevadaballet.org.

Tony Daniels is scheduled to perform a Reading Is Magic show for families at 4:30 p.m. July 15 at the Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive, and at 11 a.m. July 16 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Visit lvccld.org.

The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “Xanadu The Musical” July 12-28. Tickets are $25 or $20 for season ticket holders. Visit lvlt.org.

The best of the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival is set for 3 p.m. daily in July at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Each film is less than an hour and set to run for a week. “Africa’s Lost Eden” is scheduled through July 14. “Amazon Alive: Hidden Secrets” is scheduled July 15-21. The cost is included with general admission to the preserve. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.

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.

The Neon Museum, 770 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is slated to host the first of an ongoing series of community education programs titled Times of the Signs, with one on Stardust Showgirls, set for July 11. The event, hosted in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stardust’s opening, is set to begin with a museum members meet-and-greet at 6:15 p.m., followed by a public program at 7 p.m. Panelists include former “Enter the Night” showgirl-turned-attorney Akee Levin, oral historian Joyce Marshall Moore and historian and author Lisa Gioia Acres. Historian Michael Green is scheduled to moderate the discussion. Admission is a suggested donation of $5. Space is limited, and reservations must be made by emailing rsvp@neonmuseum.org or calling 702-387-2820. Visit neonmuseum.org.

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.

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,” July 10-27; “Legally Blonde the Musical,” Aug. 7-24; and “The Producers,” Sept. 5-21. Call 702-594-7529 or visit supersummertheatre.org.

PLAN AHEAD

Nashville Unplugged has slated Kylie Sackley and Phil Barton for 8 p.m. July 19 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Ryan Tindell and Dean Alexander are scheduled for July 26. There is a $5 cover charge at the door. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit stationcasinos.com.

Bill Fayne and Friends are scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. July 20-21 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

A Dive In Movie Night is planned from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 20 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. The cost is $3. The movie will be announced one week before the event. Take a dip in the pool, lounge on a raft or in a deck chair while watching a movie on the big screen. Light refreshments will be provided for a small cost. All pool rules apply. Call 702-229-6309 or 702-229-1488.

Joe Trammel is scheduled to present “TV Guy” at 3 p.m. July 21 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents or $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). For up-to-date information on Starbright Theatre shows, call 702-240-1301.

Wild Bill Tucker’s Comedy Tour is slated for 7 p.m. July 27 at Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents or $20 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.

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.

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.

“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.

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.

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 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.

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 residents and $18 for nonresidents. Visit mistinguettshowgirls.com.

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. Individual tickets are scheduled to go on sale July 15. 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.