Las Vegas Events July 10, 2009
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| Fairs & Festivals 347867 | 6th Annual World Folk FestivalMore than 1,000 dancers, musicians, and artists of all ages and 22 countries animate the 6th Annual World Folk Festival, which includes performances and discussion panels in international dance, music, theater, cuisine, and crafts, plus Sunday's Parade of Nations. The Circus Circus Hotel hosts several events, too. A schedule of events is available online. 702.339.0948 http://www.las... ldfolkfest.com Ages: All Ages Time: Check website Cost: Free |
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| Films 502092 | Planetarium: Pieces of GlassPieces of Glass traces the history of the telescope from Galileo's modifications to a child's spyglass and to the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the future of astronomy. It explores the wonder and discovery made by astronomers through out the last 400 years. The program is followed by Stargazing, which allows the audience to hop through constellations, learn cool star names, groove to planetarium space music, and participate in a Q-&-A session with staff memebers. http://www.csn.edu/planetarium/ Ongoing Each Fri, Sat 6/5/09 - 8/29/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-19 Time: Fri 6pm & 7:30pm; Sat 3:30pm & 7:30 pm Cost: Inexpensive |
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| Films 443098 | The Outdoor Picture Show: Robots (PG)Robots gets spotlight treatment at The District at Green Valley's Outdoor Picture Show. Movie-goers should bring blankets or low chairs for seating. 702.564.8595 http://www.thedistrictatgvr.com 7/10/09 Ages: 5-18 Time: 8pm Cost: Free |
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| Holiday Seasonal 496091 | Can't Wait to Celebrate!The Fourth of July is just around the corner and kids can head to the library to hear some amazing stories from American histor, create a craft to get into the holiday spirit, and make homemade ice cream. Call ahead to reserve a spot. 702.492.7252 http://www.mypubliclibrary.com Ongoing Daily 7/1/09 - 7/15/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 6-12 Time: 4pm-5pm Cost: Free |
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| Library Programs 496093 | Be Creative! Storytime ExtravaganzaThe library continues its 2009 Explore Your Creativity @ the Library Summer Reading Program by inviting kids to listen to stories and partake in crafts, puppet play, music, and games. 702.492.7252 http://www.mypubliclibrary.com Ongoing Daily 7/7/09 - 7/15/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 6-9 Time: 4pm-5:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Exhibits 405014 | GrossologyGrossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body is an interactive exhibit that explores the good, the bad, and the downright ugly about how the human body works. 702.382.5437 http://www.ldcm.org Ongoing Daily 6/6/09 - 1/3/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-12 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Other Events 509730 | Borders Kids' Summer Reading ChallengeKids can hit the books this summer by taking part in Borders Kids' Summer Reading Challenge. Children pick up Challenge Forms at participating Borders locations, read eight books, list them on the form, and return the form to Borders in exchange for a coupon for one $4.99 Reading Challenge item. Details are available online. 702.258.0999 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Daily 6/16/09 - 8/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-12 Time: During business hours Cost: Free |
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| Other Events 408791 | Clark County Centennial 2009Clark County marks its 100th birthday throughout 2009 with a year-long series of events, programs, publications, and the centerpiece exhibit Clark County 1909 to 2009: A Destination's Century, which explores the way in which the county has been not only a destination for gaming enterprises but also for ranchers, miners, entertainers, construction builders, and more. Many events are scheduled to take place at the Clark County Museum, but other locales take part in the festivities too. Check the website for the year's schedule. 702.455.8242 http://www.acc... ounty.com/100/ Ongoing Daily 2/1/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-18 Cost: Varies by event |
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| Other Events 273823 | North Las Vegas Harvest MarketThe Harvest Market features certified farm products, fruits and vegetables, prepared food and beverages, packaged food, handcrafted items, a kids' area, and music. 702.784.7666 Ongoing Each Fri 11/28/07 - 11/28/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Winter 2pm-7pm; Spring-Fall 4pm-9pm Cost: Free |
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| Puppet Shows 516868 | Ferdinand the BullThe Hudson Vagabond Puppets performs Ferdinand the Bull, the classic children's tale about a bull that would rather sniff flowers than fight in the bullring. The story is told as a narrated ballet with a larger-than-life bull, masked dancers, and specialized mechanical figures. After the program, students can take part in an on-stage demonstration of conflict resolution techniques without violence. Ongoing Daily 7/10/09 - 7/11/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-19 Time: Fri 11:30am & 2pm; Sat 2pm Cost: $3 |
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| Shows 493426 | Super Summer Theatre: West Side StorySold-out crowds enjoy the presentations of Super Summer Theatre each year. West Side Story, the classic Broadway musical about two idealistic lovers who find themselves caught between warring street gangs, is showcased in July. 702.594.7529 http://www.su... mertheatre.com Ongoing Each Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 7/9/09 - 7/25/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-19 Time: Gates 6pm; Show 8pm Cost: Advance $10; Gate $15 |
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| Shows 493370 | The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeThe Tony Award-winning musical tells a tale of six young people in the throes of puberty - overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves - who learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. (Note that the show does have some risque material that is somewhat inappropriate for younger children, but we recommend it heartily for teens.) 702.362.7996 http://www.lvlt.org Ongoing Each Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 7/10/09 - 7/26/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 13-19 Time: Thu-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm Cost: $25 |
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| Shows 197412 | Blue Man GroupThe Blue Man Group, a permanent fixture at the Venetian Resort, features a unique blend of percussive music, comedy, and audience participation to enthrall theater-goers each night. The "poncho section" - the front rows that often get sprayed by food, paint, and water - is where kids prefer to sit. 800.258.3626 http://www.blueman.com Ages: 6-18 Time: Nightly 7pm & 10pm Cost: Tickets range from $76-$126 |
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| Special Events 497940 | Henderson ArtBeatHenderson's weekly ArtBeat features children's performances, art displays, crafts, demonstrations, and a featured performance act. 702.267.4000 http://www.hendersonlive.com Ongoing Each Fri 6/5/09 - 8/28/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm-10pm Cost: Free |
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| Sports 299133 | NBA Summer LeagueTop young NBA players, selected free agents, and 2009 draft picks bring hoop action to locals during a ten-day family-friendly event. Games are also played at the Thomas Mack Center. 702.739.3267 http://www.nba... merleague2008/ Ages: 5-19 Time: Check website Cost: General Admission Single-day tickets $25; seniors & children (3-12) $15; Children (2 & under) free |
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