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Las Vegas Events July 21, 2009

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Films
502120

Free Family Film Festival: Igor (PG)


Rave Motion Pictures at Town Square hosts the summer-long free family film festival each Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Seating is first come, first served and is limited to the capacity of the auditorium. No reservations are allowed.  This week: Igor.
702.269.5001
http://www.tow... elasvegas.com
Ongoing Daily 7/21/09 - 7/26/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-19
Time: 10am
Cost: Free

Town Square Las Vegas

6605 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV89119


Films
494641

Regal Cinemas Free Family Film Festival


Regal Cinemas offer nine weeks of free family-oriented films (rated G and PG only) each Tuesday and Wednesday morning throughout the summer. First come, first served seating is limited to theater capacity, so plan to arrive early. This week's films: Everyone's Hero (G; screened Tue) and Surf's Up (PG; screened Wed). To see other participating locations in Las Vegas, visit the website.
http://www.regmovies.com
Ongoing Daily 7/21/09 - 7/22/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 4-19
Time: 10am
Cost: Free

UA Rainbow Promenade 10

2321 North Rainbow Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV89108


Library Programs
496106

Be Creative! Storytime Extravaganza


The library continues its 2009 Explore Your Creativity @ the Library Summer Reading Program by inviting kids to listen to stories and partake in stories, crafts, puppet play, music, and games.
702.492.7252
http://www.mypubliclibrary.com
7/21/09

Ages: 6-9
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free

Paseo Verde Library

280 South Green Valley Parkway
Henderson, NV89012


Library Programs
493960

DJ Tony Live


Kids can dance to DJ Tony's masterful music-spinning and use items like hula hoops and balloons to keep the beat and beat the heat.
702.507.3980
http://www.lvccld.org
7/21/09

Ages: 6-11
Time: 10:30am
Cost: Free

West Las Vegas Library

951 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV89106


Library Programs
493958

DJ Tony Live


Kids can dance to DJ Tony's masterful music-spinning and use items like hula hoops and balloons to keep the beat and beat the heat.
702.507.3500
http://www.lvccld.org
7/21/09

Ages: 6-11
Time: 10:30am
Cost: Free

Las Vegas Library

833 Las Vegas Blvd North
Las Vegas, NV89101


Ongoing Exhibits
405014

Grossology


Grossology: 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

Lied Discovery Children's Museum

833 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV89101


Ongoing Storytimes
253501

Spring Preserve Storytime


The Explore, Play, Learn Storytime at the Springs Preserve promotes literacy and environmental awareness among children and encourages local kids to visit the library at the Springs Preserve. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
702.822.8344
http://www.springspreserve.org
Ongoing Each Tue 1/20/09 - 12/29/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 3-6
Time: 10:30am-11:30am
Cost: Free with paid admission

Las Vegas Springs Preserve

333 South Valley View Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV89107


Other Events
509730

Borders Kids' Summer Reading Challenge


Kids 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

Borders

2323 South Decatur Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV89102


Other Events
408791

Clark County Centennial 2009


Clark 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

Clark County Museum

1830 South Boulder Highway
Henderson, NV89002


Shows
405003

The Lion King


Disney's Broadway hit roars into town for a production run at Mandalay Bay. The show boasts magnificent costumes and puppets designed by director Julie Taymor and tunes created by Elton John and Tim Rice. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. The show runs two hours 20 minutes, with a 15 minute intermission.
http://disney.... onking/#/home/
Ongoing Daily except Fri 5/2/09 - 7/31/09; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 5-19
Time: Mon-Thu 8pm; Sat & Sun 4pm & 8pm
Cost: $53-$113.50

Mandalay Bay Resort

3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV89119


Shows
197412

Blue Man Group


The 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

Venetian Resort

3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV89109


Storytelling
287851

Toddler Storytime


Children from infanthood to age five are invited to listen to stories and participate in finger plays and sing songs.
702.507.3980
Ongoing Each Tue 1/15/08 - 1/15/10; check with location for exceptions.

Ages: 0-5
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: Free

West Las Vegas Library

951 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV89106


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