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Things to do in Summerlin/Summerlin South, Feb. 26 to March 4

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

---Mullaney is set to perform at 7 p.m. Thursday at J.C. Wooloughan’s Irish Pub in the Rampart Casino at The Resort at Summerlin, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. Visit rampartcasino.com.

---The all-star lineup of Elvis Monroe is scheduled to perform Thursday in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit stationcasinos.com or call 702-797-7777.

---Story Time at Tivoli is slated for 11 a.m. Thursday at Fashion Camp LV (inside the Market LV, second floor), 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Young children and families are welcome. “Presidents’ Day” by Anne Rockwell is planned. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

---Bishop Gorman High School, 5959 S. Hualapai Way, plans to present “Into the Woods” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and March 8 and 9 and at 2 p.m. Sunday and March 10. Tickets are $15. Visit bishopgorman.org.

---Free guitar lessons are planned from noon to 1 p.m. Sunday and March 10 and 17 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Guitars are not provided. The class is meant for beginning/novice players and has 35 spaces, filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit lasvegasguitarteacher.com or call 818-427-6870.

WORTH A DRIVE

---Las Vegas Academy Theatre performances of the musical “Oklahoma!” are scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through March 9 and 2 p.m. March 9 at the Lowden Theater for the Performing arts at Ninth Street and Clark Avenue. Tickets are $18, with $15 student rates Thursdays. Visit lvacademytheatre.org or call 702-855-9729.

---The UNLV Wind Orchestra is set to perform “Windows” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors, military personnel and students. Visit pac.unlv.edu.

---Participate in St. Baldrick’s Day events, and you can be named a Knight of the Bald Table at the seventh annual McMullan’s St. Baldrick’s celebration, slated for 1 p.m. Saturday at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave., Suite 110. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/stbaldricks2013. The event publicly shaves people’s heads to raise money to beat childhood cancer. Rí Rá Las Vegas at The Shoppes at Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to host a St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving fundraiser at 1 p.m. Saturday. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 4455 Paradise Road, also plans a fundraiser from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday.

---The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans to exhibit the winners of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Work from local students in mediums from photography to painting will be featured through Sunday. The Springs Preserve is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. General admission is $18.95 for adults and $9.95 for Nevada residents. Special rates also are available for seniors, students and military personnel. Visit springspreseve.org.

---The Las Vegas Little Theatre Studio Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife” at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $21 for seniors and students and $24 for adults. Visit lvlt.org.

---“Closer” by Patrick Marber is scheduled until March 10 in the Fischer Black Box at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Showtimes are at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15 for adults and $14 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.

---Touch-A-Truck is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. A horn-free session for children with special needs is scheduled from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Admission is $6 in advance or $8 at the door. Children 2 or younger are admitted free. Visit touchatruck.com.

FIRST FRIDAY

---The First Friday arts festival is scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday in downtown Las Vegas. Admission is free. Free parking with shuttle service is available at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. For information on shuttle services, artists, music and more, visit firstfridaylasvegas.com. Planned events for Thursday and Friday include:

---303 North Studio, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 115, plans an opening reception for artist Nora Ann-Francis Martin-Hall’s “Everything Must Go” from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The exhibit also is scheduled to be open from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday. It runs through March 31. Call 702-742-6241.

---Artist Casey Weldon is set to hang his latest show “LOVE + FIND” at Trifecta Gallery inside the Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The exhibit runs through March 29. Visit trifectagallery.com

---The City of the World Gallery, 1229 S. Casino Center Blvd., is scheduled to display artwork from the Las Vegas Artists Guild from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 6 p.m. to midnight Friday. Visit cityoftheworld.org.

---Blackbird Studios, 1551 S. Commerce St., has scheduled a sale of artwork from shows past from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and 6 to 11 p.m. Friday. Visit blackbirdstudioslv.com.

---Jana’s RedRoom inside The Arts Factory,107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite No. 160, plans an opening preview for a new exhibit by Maria VanderMolen. A reception is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 6 to 10 p.m. Friday. Call 702-454-3709.

---DJ Duane King, Norma Dorantes, Jawaun Barton, Siren Strings, DJ Doll Skills, Josh Bledsoe and Twenty8 are scheduled to perform.

PLAN AHEAD

---PaleyFest is set to kick off at 8 p.m. March 7 at Regal Village Square 18, 9400 W. Sahara Ave. This one-night event allows one to watch the cast as they screen never-before-seen footage and take part in a question-and-answer session. Moderated by “Talking Dead” host Chris Hardwick, panelists on the docket include actors Andrew Lincoln (Rick Grimes), David Morrissey (The Governor), Danai Gurira (Michonne), Laurie Holden (Andrea), Lauren Cohan (Maggie Greene), Steven Yeun (Glenn Rhee), Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon), Scott Wilson (Hershel Greene) and Chandler Riggs (Carl Grimes), as well as executive producers Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd, Dave Alpert and Greg Nicotero. Tickets are available at the box office or at fathomevents.com.

---Desert Spring Theatre Arts plans to present “Bye, Bye Birdie” at 7 p.m. March 8 and 9 and March 15 and 16, plus a 3 p.m. matinee March 9 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive (across from Palo Verde High School). Tickets are $7.50 for all seats. Call 702-256-5933 or visit desertspringchurch.com.

---“Old Time Radio … Live!” is planned for 7 p.m. March 9 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are for $15 Sun City Summerlin residents or $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

---Fortune Feimster, Chris Franjola, Jen Kirkman and Brad Wollack plan to perform their individual stand-up routines at 7:30 p.m. March 9 and 10 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

---Ricci Martin plans to perform “An Evening of Dean Martin — Music and More” at 7:30 p.m. March 16 and 17 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call or visit suncoastcasino.com.

---“Showgirl Follies 3, Life in Feathers & Rhinestones” is planned for 7 p.m. March 23 and 3 p.m. March 24 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are for $15 Sun City Summerlin residents or $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

---Vicki Lawrence plans to perform at 7:30 p.m. March 23 and 24 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

---Melissa Manchester plans to perform at 7:30 p.m. March 30 and 31 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

---Richard Ramsdell’s exhibit “The Talking Machines” is scheduled to run during regular library hours through March 30 at the Summerlin Library’s gallery, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. In this exhibition, his focus is on machines that were used at the building site of firehouse No. 107 in Summerlin. Call 702-507-3860.

---“Reel Time — A Celtic Music Alliance” is planned for 7 p.m. April 6 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are for $15 Sun City Summerlin residents or $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

---The Las Vegas Master Singers plan to perform at 3:30 p.m. April 7 at Grace in the Desert Episcopal Church, 2004 Spring Gate Lane. Visit lvmastersingers.com.

---Jack Walker plans to presents “Across the Pond” at 7 p.m. April 13 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are for $15 Sun City Summerlin residents or $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

---Academy Award-winning actor Jeff Bridges plans to perform at 8 p.m. April 20 at Rocks Lounge inside the Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 7 p.m., and guests under 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $45 to $65. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas, or through Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.

---“The Johnny Cash Story” is planned for 2 p.m. April 21 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are for $13 Sun City Summerlin residents or $15 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

ONGOING EVENTS

---The Ambience Jazz Trio, featuring Mike Candito, Cocho Arbe and Jeff Davis, is slated to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at the Brio Tuscan Grille in Tivoli Village, 420 S. Rampart Blvd., Suite 180. Visit brioitalian.com or call 702-433-1233. Tivoli Village is also offering live music at the View Wine Bar & Kitchen in the Market LV from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays through Tuesdays, 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and at La Casa Cigars & Lounge at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

---Bluesman Bobby Jonz is set to headline a Celebrity Guests Dinner Show from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays at The Mad Greek Cafe, 8565 W. Sahara Ave. The show is free to diners. Call 702-242-7669 for reservations.

---The Las Vegas Farmers Market is open from 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive, and Wednesdays at Bruce Trent Park, 8851 Vegas Drive. Find produce from regional farmers, baked goods and artisan crafts. Visit lasvegasfarmersmarket.com or call 702-562-2676.

---The fresh52 Farmers Market at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd., is set to operate from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. Visit fresh52.com.

---The Peelers are scheduled to perform Saturdays for guests 21 or older in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

---T-Bones Chophouse at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Rick Duarte is scheduled to perform from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, Tim Catching is scheduled from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays, and Dave Ritz is slated from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

---The Onyx Bar at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Arrow Arts is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays and 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays, Sarah Thiele is set to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, and Jeremy James is set to perform from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

---Zowie Bowie featuring Chris Phillips is scheduled to perform Fridays in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

---“America’s Got Talent” winner Michael Grimm is scheduled to perform Saturdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 7 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Cover charge is $10, $5 for local residents. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

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