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Things to do in Sunrise/Whitney, March 26 to April 1

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

— Front Page is scheduled to perform from 8 p.m. to midnight today through Thursday and 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday through Sunday at Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway. Admission is free, but guests must be 21 or older. Visit arizonacharliesboulder.com or call 702-951-5800.

— The Tony Marques Band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. today through Thursday and at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 456-7777.

— Luggnut is set to perform from 8 p.m. to midnight today through Thursday and Sunday at Pinups inside the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Luggnut and Patrick Puffer are set to perform from 7:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Pinups inside the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.

— Perfect 10 Team Roping is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Horseman’s Park, 5800 E. Flamingo Road. Admission is free for spectators. Call Doug Ericsson at 702-278-9021.

— The Donna Lynne Band is set to perform classic R&B from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Marilyn’s Lounge inside the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.

— Iveria, a Georgian national song and dance ensemble, is scheduled to perform at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 the day of the show. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 702-455-7340.

— The Oak Ridge Boys are scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Eastside Events Center inside the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Tickets are $14.95. Visit eastsidecannery.com.

WORTH A DRIVE

— The Southern Nevada Children First’s Artfully Sweet fundraiser is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at a private residence in Southern Highlands. The event will feature desserts and pastries from some of the valley’s top pastry chefs, artwork, live performances and a silent auction. Tickets are $40 and must be purchased in advance. Call Monique Harris at 702-487-5665 or email mharris@childrenfirst-nv.org or call Suzanne Burke at 702-595-2073 or email sburke@childrenfirst-nv.org.

— The Extreme Thing Sports & Music Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday at Desert Breeze Skate Park, 8275 Spring Mountain Road. Tickets are $17 in advance and $20 at the gate. A limited VIP package is $30 and includes a general admission ticket, T-shirt and poster. Visit extremething.com.

— Easter Bunny photos are scheduled during regular mall hours until Saturday at the Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road. Visit galleriaatsunset.com.

— Celebrate Easter on Saturday at The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2225 Village Walk Drive. An Easter parade and the arrival of the Easter Bunny are scheduled from 11 a.m. to noon. Easter Bunny photos and arts and crafts are scheduled from noon to 4 p.m., and the Henderson Children’s Choir is set to perform at 2 p.m. Crafts and Easter Bunny photos also will be available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday.

— Celebrate Easter from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at The Village at Lake Las Vegas. A disc jockey and photo appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Bunny are planned. There will not be an Easter egg hunt. Visit lakelasvegasevents.com.

— Ethel M Chocolates plans to host its annual Spring Spectacular from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at its factory, 2 Cactus Garden Drive. Factory tours, Easter Bunny photos, face painting and balloon art are planned. Admission is free. Visit ethelm.com.

n Bass Pro Shops, 8200 S. Dean Martin Drive, plans an old-fashioned Easter egg hunt for children 2 to 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. at the store’s main entrance. Kids also can make an Easter craft from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday while supplies last. Free pictures with the Easter Bunny are scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. daily through Friday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Visit basspro.com.

n The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans to host Eggstravaganza, an Easter egg hunt, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Arts and crafts, egg relays, food, music and Easter Bunny photos are planned. Admission is free for adults, $8 for kids access activity pass members and $10 for nonmembers. Visit springspreserve.org.

n The Mt. Charleston Lodge, 5375 Kyle Canyon Road, plans to host a party with the cast of “Evil Dead” at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Cost is $200 per couple and includes a dinner buffet, screening of the original movie, cabin stay for two, free drinks and a special live performance by the cast of “Evil Dead The Musical.” Only 46 slots are available. Call 702-872-5408.

PLAN AHEAD

— Nitro is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. April 2 through April 4 and at 8:30 p.m. April 5 and 6 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 456-7777.

— As part of “The Met: Live in HD” series, Fathom Events has scheduled an encore screening of Zandonai’s “Francesca da Rimini” at 6:30 p.m. April 3 at theaters across the country, including the Century 18 at Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. The opera is inspired by an episode from “Dante’s Inferno” and the estimated running time is four hours. Visit fathomevents.com.

— Boney James is set to perform at 8 p.m. April 6 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— Anyone with a Merrill Lynch or Bank of America debit or credit card can visit select Las Vegas museums free on the first weekend of each month. On April 6-7 the Museums on Us program will give the cardholder free admission to the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North; the Discovery Children’s Museum, 360 Promenade Place; or the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Visit museums.
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— A viewing party for WWE Wrestllemania is scheduled for 4 p.m. April 7 at Sam’s Town Live at Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 2 p.m. Admission is $5. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.

— Boulder Blues featuring Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown is set for 8 p.m. April 25 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Cover charge is $5. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— A trip to the Getty Museum for seniors is scheduled to depart at 7 a.m. May 21 from the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. The price of the overnight trip is $134.50 per person for a double room or $215.50 for a single room and includes transportation, lodging and museum admission. Registration is due by May 3. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 702-455-7340.

— Great White is scheduled for 8 p.m. May 10 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— Eric Benet is scheduled for 8 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

ONGOING EVENTS

— An exhibition of photos by Steven Dansky titled “18b Aerosol Paintings of Las Vegas” is set to be on display through May 19 at the Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. The photos preserve graffiti art and murals from the Arts District that are often temporary. An opening reception is scheduled from 5 to 6:30 p.m. March 19. Call 702-507-3900.

— Enjoy live music from 8 p.m. to midnight Thursdays and from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays through Sundays at Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway. Visit arizonacharliesboulder.com.

— The Lon Bronson All-Star Band is set to perform Fridays at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com

— The Sin City Sinners are set to perform from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— Rick Duarte is scheduled to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at KIXX at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— Dance the night away during Best Latin Dance Party from 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturdays in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. There is a $10 cover charge for men. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.

— The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society is seeking singers to be part of its 50th anniversary season. The group meets at 6:30 p.m. Sundays in room 159 of the Beam Music Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Call 702-451-6672 or visit snmas.com.

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