Spread the Word Nevada (STWN), the largest children’s literacy non-profit in the state, announces a partnership with Nevada Mining Association to provide books and literacy programming to children in Elko, Ely, Winnemucca, and Yerington. The “Mining for Books” fundraiser aims to raise a total of $65,000 to support book distribution to … [Read more...] about Spread the Word Nevada Announces Partnership with Nevada Mining Association
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Chef Jeff Project Fundraiser Dinner & Wine Pairing at D’Agostino’s Trattoria April 13
Enjoy a gourmet Italian and wine pairing dinner to benefit local charity, The Chef Jeff Project on April 13 at 6pm at D’Agostino’s Trattoria. The event will help support mentorship, life skills and culinary training to at-risk and disadvantaged youth in the Las Vegas community and begins with a wine tasting mixer featuring Foley Family Wines, a Plated Gourmet Italian … [Read more...] about Chef Jeff Project Fundraiser Dinner & Wine Pairing at D’Agostino’s Trattoria April 13
Increase Your Odds with POKER 101: ALL IN at The LGBTQ Center of Las Vegas
There are only a few openly LGBTQIA+ tournament poker players. The LGBTQ Center of Las Vegas hopes to change those odds with a new program called Poker 101: All In. Starting in May, The Center will offer Poker 101: All In, a six-week class that will cover the basics needed to be a force at the table in No-Limit Hold'em poker tournaments. A local gay poker professional who is … [Read more...] about Increase Your Odds with POKER 101: ALL IN at The LGBTQ Center of Las Vegas
Welcome Back To City Of Las Vegas Community Centers
Residents Invited To Attend Open Houses And Participate In Free Programs The city of Las Vegas invites residents to discover the fun in 2021 by visiting one of our community centers beginning today, April 5. The centers have been closed due to COVID-19 and have only been offering assistance to families during the pandemic for the Vegas Strong Academy. The centers will now be … [Read more...] about Welcome Back To City Of Las Vegas Community Centers
The Center Announces New Chairperson and 2021 Governing Board
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada announced that Wayne Cassard has been elected chairperson of the Governing Board of Directors. Cassard replaces Brian Hosier, who joined the staff as chief operating officer. Cassard joins Ryn Bartel as vice-chairperson, Osen Pogoson as treasurer, and Shalom Stephens as secretary. Cassard is the market director of human resources for … [Read more...] about The Center Announces New Chairperson and 2021 Governing Board
Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation Spring Break Campers Ride The Rails At Rail Explorers
Today, 23 blind and low-vision spring break campers from Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation (NBCF) grades pre-kindergarten through grade 12 as well as their chaperones enjoyed an exhilarating four-mile downhill ride on the rail bikes at Rail Explorers in Boulder City, Nevada. Following this, the campers experienced a special adaptive tour of the historic trains at the … [Read more...] about Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation Spring Break Campers Ride The Rails At Rail Explorers
Styx to Return to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas September 25 & 26, 2021
Styx, the multimega-million-selling rock band that has forged an indelible legacy both on record and onstage, will return to Las Vegas for a two-night limited engagement at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The shows will be held on September 25 and 26, 2021 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $45, plus applicable fees, and will go on … [Read more...] about Styx to Return to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas September 25 & 26, 2021
Rail Explorers Welcomes The Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation To The Rails In Boulder City, Nevada, March 31
On Wednesday, March 31 at 10:30 a.m., approximately 20 blind and low-vision campers from Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation (NBCF), ages pre-kindergarten through grade 12, will ride the rail bikes at Rail Explorers in Boulder City Nevada. Following their rail-bike ride, the campers will take part in special, adapted tour of the historic trains of the Nevada State Railroad … [Read more...] about Rail Explorers Welcomes The Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation To The Rails In Boulder City, Nevada, March 31
Ross & Snow to Hold First-Ever, Exclusive Pop-up Sale on April 15
Vegas-based, luxury footwear brand to hold one-day only event at The Space Vegas’ first-born luxury brand, Ross & Snow, delights shoe-lovers from across the valley with the company’s first-ever, pop-up sale on Thursday, April 15 at The Space (3460 Cavaretta Court, near Polaris and Harmon) from noon-8 p.m. Normally available only online, this exclusive sale marks the … [Read more...] about Ross & Snow to Hold First-Ever, Exclusive Pop-up Sale on April 15
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada to Host 2nd Annual Virtual Race for Financial Freedom
Participation through outdoor and "Do Good" activities in April Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada will host the Virtual Race for Financial Freedom throughout April to celebrate Financial Literacy Month. The virtual event will support local educators, students, and families through Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada's various K-12 financial educational … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada to Host 2nd Annual Virtual Race for Financial Freedom