Things to Do in Sunrise/Whitney, March 4-10
February 28, 2014 - 4:15 pm
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway, plans to present a concert featuring Rowdy McCarran at 8 p.m. March 4-6 and 8:30 p.m. March 7. Admission is free. Call 702-284-7777.
The Speedway Children’s Charities’ annual NASCAR Auction is scheduled for 5 p.m. March 6 at Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free and open to all ages. Call 702-284-7777.
NASCAR weekend, part of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 6-9 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission starts at $99. Visit lvms.com.
Pretzel Logic — A Steely Dan Revue is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 7-8 at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is $5, and tickets are to be available at the door. Visit eastsidecannery.com or call 702-856-5300.
The Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive, is scheduled to present ChamberSoul Cello & Songs by cellist, guitarist and singer/songwriter Shana Tucker. The show is set to start at 2 p.m. March 8. Admission is open to all ages. Tickets cost $10 in advance or $12 the day of the show. Visit clarkcountynv.gov.
Rok of Ages plans to play classic rock at 9 p.m. March 7-8 at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com or call 702-856-5300.
The Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave., plans to present the movie “Gravity” in support of Women’s History Month in March. The film is slated for 2 p.m. March 9 inside the library’s concert hall. A discussion is planned afterward in the library’s conference room. Admission is free and open for adults, seniors and teens. Call 702-507-4015.
The art gallery at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave., plans to host “Primitive Contemporary,” an all-ages art exhibit by Shari Bray, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays through Sundays through April 6. Call 702-507-4010.
The Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave., is scheduled to host Family Storytimes at 10:30 a.m. every Saturday. The event will include books, songs and activities for children and their parents. Call 702-507-4010.
The Sunrise Library, 5400 E. Harris Ave., is scheduled to host School-Age Storytimes at 4 p.m. every Thursday. Children will participate in reading and extended activities for ages 6 to 11. Call 702-507-3900
The Sunrise Library, 5400 E. Harris Ave., is scheduled to host Five and Under Storytimes at 10:30 a.m. every Wednesday and Thursday. Families will enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
The Sunrise Library, 5400 E. Harris Ave., plans to host Baby Time Storytime for children up to 18 months at 10:30 a.m. every Monday. The program includes book-sharing time and language-enrichment activities. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3900.
The Sunrise Library, 5400 E. Harris Ave., is scheduled to host toddler story times at 10:30 a.m. every Tuesday. The 25-minute program includes songs, rhymes and stories for children ages 1 to 3. Call 702-507-3900.
The Winchester Cultural Center Gallery, 3130 McLeod Drive, plans to display photographic collages and cut paper works by artist Bobbie Ann Howell through March 24.
WORTH A DRIVE
Ghostlight, a country band made up of Sunrise-area residents Steve and Sandra Huntsman and Summerlin-area residents Brandon and Kelly Albright, is scheduled to perform “Keepin’ It Country,” a free music revue, at 3:30 p.m. March 5 at The Boulevard Theater, 3765 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit facebook.com/keepinitcountryshow.
ONGOING EVENTS
The “Las Vegas Rocks Variety Show” featuring Tony Sacca is scheduled to play Fridays at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 1 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.
Classic rock tribute band Yellow Brick Road is set to play Fridays at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 9 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.
Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway, plans to host Monday Night Football viewing parties inside Sam’s Town Live! Doors open one hour before kickoff. The events are free to B Connected members and will offer one free draft beer and prizes. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit samstownlv.com.