Celebrate summer reaching with magician John Lewit in all-ages, family friendly and free library shows. John plans to share his more than three decades of experience with audiences at four Henderson-area libraries in June. Check the website for additional dates and locations.
Magician Adam London, of Laughternoon at The Orleans, will amaze audiences with his clever wit and sleight of hand at family-friendly, all-ages magical comedy shows touring several local libraries in June. Visit the website for additional dates and times.
Songwriter/storyteller Norman Foote plans an all-ages family music show packed with puppets, props and humor. He has received a Parent Choice Gold Award and a Juno (Canada's Grammy) for his cd "Love My New Shirt." Norman has written and recorded songs for Disney Records, Shari Lewis, CBC, the Max and Ruby musical and many others. […]
Accompanied by her accordion and toy piano, and backed up by bandmates on clarinet/sax, upright bass and guitar; singer/songwriter Jessica Fichot draws from her French, Chinese, and American heritage to create a program of French chanson, 1940s Shanghai jazz, swing, and international folk. Featuring her own vocals in French, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English, Fichot’s […]
Accompanied by her accordion and toy piano, and backed up by bandmates on clarinet/sax, upright bass and guitar; singer/songwriter Jessica Fichot draws from her French, Chinese, and American heritage to create a program of French chanson, 1940s Shanghai jazz, swing, and international folk. Featuring her own vocals in French, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English, Fichot’s […]
Catch the Fratello Marionettes in several Southern Nevada library shows in July. The San Francisco-based master puppeteers plan free shows of "The Frog Prince" and "Jack & the Beanstalk" at several Henderson and Las Vegas-area libraries. Many performances require passes or reservations, so check the library websites for details. The traditional handmade marionette's have become […]
Social CirKISH is ready to wow audiences with an all-ages, family-friendly production featuring juggling, acrobatics, trapeze and more. Social CirKISH is a nonprofit that uses the circus arts to improve the lives of marginalized youth in the Las Vegas Valley. Every summer their best performers gather to create a circus production that is fun for […]
Recycling has never been more fun. The city of Henderson challenges amateur boat builders to design, build and navigate boats made entirely of cardboard and duct tape. The Regatta is open to participation by families, businesses, schools, youth groups, groups of friends or really anyone ready to hit the pool and compete in looks, capacity, […]
The Hope Festival Tour plans to share its message of hope, peace, and renewed faith in humanity during a stop at Reynolds Hall in Las Vegas. The concert is set to feature the One Voice Children's Choir, father/daughter duo Mat & Savanna Shaw (whose viral performance of "The Prayer" was a big hit during the […]
In partnership with the Mexican Consulado in Las Vegas, the city of Henderson is hosting a free viewing of four short films. Bring picnic, chairs and friends for a special viewing on the Water Street Plaza. Light concessions will be available for purchase. All ages are welcome. Spanish language films planned include: "Camila," a film […]
Children's book author and illustrator Ben Clanton is coming to Henderson for a book signing and presentation. Best known for his Narwhal and Jelly early graphic novel series, the Seattle artist is also the author of the Tater Tales series, the Rot books, "Rex Wrecks It," "It Came in the Mail," and more. Feel free […]
Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoor event that promotes being a caring neighbor. Attendees engage in community-faced acts of kindness, take part in family-friendly activities, and get to see PBS KIDS' beloved characters Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat!
Audience members are encouraged to dress up and bring the whole family to a Day of the Dead concert featuring the Young Artists Orchestra playing music from the Disney and Pixar film "Coco" alongside Latin-American favorites that highlight the cultural tradition. This is the same group that presented the Music of Star Wars and Harry […]
"Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure" is a touring bilingual musical for families that uses traditional regional music and dance from Mexico to tell the story of 12-year-old Vita Flores. Vita thinks her family has gone crazy planning a celebration for deceased loved ones. Why throw a party for the dead? But when […]
This Latin Grammy Award-winning duo brings beats and rhythms from all over Latin America so families can jump, dance, and discover in English and Spanish. Andrés and Christina, both native Spanish speakers, incorporate language seamlessly into their high-energy, interactive show. See why Billboard magazine called 123 Andrés “a rock star for little language learners!” (Visit […]
This Latin Grammy Award-winning duo brings beats and rhythms from all over Latin America so families can jump, dance, and discover in English and Spanish. Andrés and Christina, both native Spanish speakers, incorporate language seamlessly into their high-energy, interactive show. See why Billboard magazine called 123 Andrés “a rock star for little language learners!” (Visit […]
Gryffindor, Slytherin and all the rest are invited to an after-hours Yule Ball filled with games, crafts, and activities for all ages. Shop at Diagon Alley, wander the path of the Forbidden Forest, try some Butterbeer in the Great Hall, and find the horcrux for a second entry into the drawing for the door prize. […]
Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas. Come dressed as your favorite Griswald character (or neighbor) and partake in fun family festivities like cornhole, Pictionary with a twist, barrel pong, awkward family photo ops and a good ol’ tree lighting. Light refreshments will be provided.
Visiting Clark County Wetlands Park? Why not go at storytime? Join staff from the Whitney Library in the Lizard Lounge next to the Nature Center located at 7050 Wetlands Park Lane for stories and crafts for the whole family.
This free, open-air concert puts the spotlight on everyone's favorite brass instrument, the tuba/sousaphone! Along with its low brass cousins the euphonium and trombone, this gathering of tuba players of all ages creates a lush, reed organ-like sound that brings holiday favorites to life.
Looking for something fun and thought provoking to do with family or friends? The city of Henderson is hosting How the Grinch Stole Christmas-themed escape room sessions Dec. 16-21. Groups will have one hour to escape the room. Each reservation time slot holds a maximum of 10 participants from the same group. Cost is per […]
Bring the whole family for a night of games. Choose from the library's large selection of board games and have fun. Tickets are required as space is limited. Tickets will be available at the Reference Desk 30 minutes prior to program. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. […]
All the fun of playing in the snow without the cold. The Snow Daze Festival is set to feature a fake snowball toss with prizes, hot chocolate, face painting, lessons on radial symmetry and snacks. Space is limited. If you plan to enjoy the outdoor snow, please make sure you bring appropriate clothing and shoes. […]
Find a mask and wear it well so your true identity remains a secret at a magical, mysterious all-ages night out. Be yourself or be someone else. Prizes are up for grabs for the for most creative masks, best dance moves and most colorful costume. Light refreshments will be provided while supplies last. Round up […]
Las Vegas Academy, the city's performing arts magnet high school, invites theater patrons to step into the spellbinding world of "PUFFS," a hilarious parody that takes you behind the scenes of a certain school of magic. This production invites you to join in the laughter, embrace the whimsy, and celebrate the joys of being a […]
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