Enjoy frybread, education on Southern Paiute History and stewardship, and performances from Nuwu Wonumeegah - Pow Wow Dancers, LV Paiute and The Boyz - Bird Singers from Moapa + Shivwits Paiute at this community event.
Miss Atomic Bomb stands in the desert with her arms stretched high to the sky, wearing a beaming smile and a mushroom cloud bathing suit. The photograph and its various other iterations are embedded in Las Vegas lore – but what’s the truth behind these iconic images? Join historian and founding member of the Atomic […]
In celebration of International Mother Language Day, the world's premier performer of the Native American flute R. Carlos Nakai and percussionist Will Clipman will perform. We rely on you to cover our expenses and pay our curators. Become a sustaining member of The List now and get cool perks!
Celebrate Black History Month with the opening of Resilience, a community-created cultural exhibition and museum-created historical exploration of African Americans’ scientific contributions. Launching February 1, the exhibition features a unique collection of art and poetry by community members and families, as well as weekend workshops. On exhibit through Feb. 29. The List relies on you […]
After his 2021 nomination, Jason Frierson made history by being confirmed as Nevada’s first Black U.S. Attorney. In recognition of Black History Month, the Las Vegas Nevada Bar Association and The Mob Museum will explore Frierson’s journey to becoming the state’s chief federal law enforcement officer and his views on current criminal justice issues in […]
This exhibit celebrating Black life features the photography of Clinton Wright, plus other work. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
Celebrate Black History Month with the opening of Resilience, a community-created cultural exhibition and museum-created historical exploration of African Americans’ scientific contributions. Launching February 1, the exhibition features a unique collection of art and poetry by community members and families, as well as weekend workshops. On exhibit through Feb. 29. The List relies on you […]
Please help out on a day dedicated to taking care of the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve Work gloves and trash bags will be provided as volunteers pick up trash, debris, and cut back some of the invasive plant species at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, a hat, sunglasses, and […]
Check out the library's Fruits of Our Labor Spring Garden Market. Be ready to learn new gardening skills at gardening classes, and pick up some freshly grown produce as you support local youth gardeners who cultivated crops in their school gardens. There will also be face painting with Amazing Star Girl, caricature art with Doug […]
Danielle Roth-Johnson, Ph.D., from the Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender & Ethnic Studies at UNLV, is set to share "Save Our Mother! Women Working for the Environment," a presentation on women around the world who have worked to protect our health and the environment. By focusing on their life histories, you will learn about their contributions […]
If you are a night owl, this is for you! Take an after-hours walk through the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve for a fun and educational time for children and adults alike. Birds are most active at dawn and dusk, so you won't want to miss out on Birding After Hours. And what better time to take […]
The annual Las Vegas Mexica New Year Celebration is a gathering filled with music, food, dance, workshops, art, crafts, and jewelry, open to everyone for free. This event marks the completion of another solar cycle and the beginning of new opportunities. Celebrating the transition from the 11 Acatl (Reed) to the 12 Tekpatl (Flint) year […]
Learn about the wildlife found near the Las Vegas Valley, why it comes into your neighborhood, and what to do in order to prevent human-wildlife conflict. This 60 minute monthly programs are presented by the Nevada Department of Wildlife and targeted at an adult audience but open to all. Upcoming sessions include: Feb. 15: Fish […]
Explore the magical benefits of mind body and spirit at the Windmill Library's annual Mystic Fair. Highlights include studies in Reiki, chakra balancing, ghost hunting, violin meditation, singing bowls, candle magic, mysteries of the Ouija board, and much more. Admission is free.
News From the Margin Live Podcast is an extension of the social media-based newsroom -- News From the Margin -- that highlights Las Vegas community affairs, local and global politics, entertainment, Black intellectualism and African American history. This month the special guest is award-winning community advocate, Leslie Ann Turner, founder of the Mass Liberation Project […]
Historian and founding member of the Atomic Museum, Robert Friedrichs, will share the strange and true story of Johnston Atoll – a small uninhabited island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean developed into a Naval Defensive Sea Area and Airspace Reservation during World War II, before becoming a hub for nuclear testing in the […]
This is Join a free panel discussion with 12 legendary showgirls in conjunction with the Neon Museum & the Follies Show. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
"They Forget, We’re People Too": Revisiting the 1969 Uprising in West Las Vegas is a lecture by Tyler D. Parry, Associate Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies. As uprisings against poverty, unemployment, and police brutality swept through the United States in the last half of the 1960s, protestors within Las Vegas’ majority-Black Westside […]
This is a Join a two-day discussion of Black Legal Futurism on Friday, April 5 and the UNLV Boyd School of Law, and Saturday, April 6 at the West Las Vegas Library. Black Legal Futurism imagines the future through the lens of people from the African diaspora. This free conference features creative discussions of creative […]
Come immerse yourself in a transformative festival experience at NuWu Cannabis Marketplace's Vibe Higher Yoga event. Prepare to elevate your mind, body, and soul with an array of holistic practices, including yoga, meditation, sound healing, live DJ sets, and soothing vocals. The List is possible thanks to sustaining members. Join today and get cool perks!
Join us for an unforgettable experience. This free event is perfect for families and space enthusiasts of all ages. Activities include: - Fun and educational activities for children. - Safe viewing of the partial solar eclipse through special glasses. - Telescope viewing of the solar crown. - Telescope viewing Photography of the Sun. - Use […]
"Light and Shadow" is a UNLV Dance concert of milestone and capstone choreographed works and lighting by bachelor of fine arts majors. General admission is $20. Discounted tickets are available for seniors, military members, all students, UNLV faculty and staff, and UNLV alumni. In person and virtual viewing options are available.
"Light and Shadow" is a UNLV Dance concert of milestone and capstone choreographed works and lighting by bachelor of fine arts majors. General admission is $20. Discounted tickets are available for seniors, military members, all students, UNLV faculty and staff, and UNLV alumni. In person and virtual viewing options are available.
"Light and Shadow" is a UNLV Dance concert of milestone and capstone choreographed works and lighting by bachelor of fine arts majors. General admission is $20. Discounted tickets are available for seniors, military members, all students, UNLV faculty and staff, and UNLV alumni. In person and virtual viewing options are available.
Wander through this unique, seasonal Butterfly Habitat (open each fall and spring) and witness the fascinating dance between free-flying butterflies, the plants that sustain them, and their important role as pollinators in the ecosystem. You'll emerge with a better understanding of the environment needed for the survival of these spectacular animals. Open April 6-May 27. […]
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