The Valley's biggest kidlit celebration is back with more than a dozen authors of picture books, middle grade books and young adult works ready to read to and meet with children in a cram-packed multi-stage schedule. Presenters set to visit include: picture book authors and illustrators Greg Neri, Kelly Greenawalt, Matthew Holm, Steve Light, and […]
This pop-up art event will feature zines, prints, original artwork and more as part of Market in the Alley. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Features performances by local poets, including Emily Ajir, Garrett James Dillon, and Janice Parker. Hosted by Shwa Laytart of Avantpop Bookstore. Stylish attire is encouraged. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
Bock, an associate professor in UNLV's department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies, will read from her recent book about customized graduation caps, "Claiming Space: Performing the Personal through Decorated Mortarboards." The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District plans a huge annual Customer Appreciation Day with activities, giveaways, crafts and more at all area branches throughout the day on Thursday, April 25. A few branches have extra special events planned, including the West Charleston Library, which will mark the occasion with a free Movie Matinee from noon […]
Organized crime in Philadelphia is often overshadowed by underworld intrigues 100 miles up the road in New York, but the City of Brotherly Love has a rich Mob story of its own. In a program dubbed "It's Not Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Organized Crime in the City of Brotherly Love," a panel of authors, journalists, […]
The Rainbow Library plans to celebrate comic book heroes and real life heroes at its inaugural Superhero Con. Kids and Adults are invited to come dressed as their favorite superhero characters and participate in a cosplay contest. Enjoy an open gaming room featuring console games and board game demos thanks to the Meepleville Board Game […]
Ten poets compete for cash prizes — three rounds, three winners. Not to mention music, cheap drink specials, games, prizes for the audience, and local vendors. Y2K attire Encouraged. Hosted and curated by Sadie the Poetry Princess. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter […]
Elgrably is the editor of "Stories from the Center of the World," which gathers new writing by 25 authors from the greater Middle East region, including Palestine, Syria, Pakistan, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt, and Morocco. He talks with former Black Mountain Institute fellow Ahmed Naji, author of "Rotten Evidence: Reading and Writing in Prison." The List […]
The Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff at East Las Vegas Library will be packed with plenty of engaging activities including live music from Mariachi Perla Tapatía and dancing by Ballet Folklórico Sol Huasteco. Mariachi Perla Tapatía is a traditional group established in 2017 under the direction of Brigido Galvan dedicated to providing culturally enriching music indigenous […]
This wide-ranging event, themed to ideas of "water," will feature music, dance, poetry, and more, featuring guest performer Joshua Roman, a cellist, composer, and musician in residence at the Las Vegas Philharmonic. Presented by Black Mountain Institute. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
An intimate evening of themed poetry featuring local writes such as Emily Hoover, Charlene Stegman Moskal, Aaliyah, and others. Presented by Avantpop Bookstore. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
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