KEEN 17 - Community Calendar
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June 2006, Thursday
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Across the Divide
Exhibit of Chinese Artists
Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd., North.
The exhibit includes a wide range of mediums and artistic styles, from the figurative to the conceptual and abstract. But together, the artworks convey a core value that the artists share in studio practice - drawing inspiration from the Chinese cultural tradition while interweaving their American experiences. The exhibit runs through September 3rd.
Admission is free.
Call 229-4674


Honest Horses
Photo Exhibit Opens
Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., Las Vegas
Wild horses are synonymous with the West. Not only are they a reminder of our country’s westward expansion, but their role in the evolution and history of the American West and their impact on Native American culture are profound. "Honest Horses", an exhibit of photographs by artist Paula Morin. The exhibit runs through August 27th. Call 229-4674 for information.


Registration for Youth Basketball Camp
May 15 - July 5, 2006
Doolittle Community Center, Las Vegas
Top college basketball players will teach game fundamentals to boys and girls ages 11 to 14 who enroll in a free three-day camp that will be held Wednesday through Friday, July 19 to 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the city of Las Vegas Doolittle Community Center. The young athletes will be coached by Division One basketball players from the universities of Southern Utah, Tennessee, Pepperdine, Coastal Carolina, Washington and San Diego State University, as well as by former University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Running Rebel players. The free camp includes a T-shirt, water bottle, sports bag, daily breakfast snack and lunch. Parents of camp participants are invited to a free workshop on Friday, July 21, to learn ways to enhance youth nutrition and activities and how to prepare for college basketball recruiters and other college opportunities. The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services, Golden Gaming and the Las Vegas Review-Journal are sponsoring the event.
Registration for the camp opens May 15 and closes July 5, or when full. Doolittle Community Center is located at 1950 North J Street. Call (702) 229-2158 for registration and information.


TOPS
Time: 8:00am - 10:00am
(Take Off Pounds Sensibly) for ages 50+
Northwest Senior Center, 6841 W. Lone Mountain Rd.
Call 702-229-4794


TOPS
Time: 9:30am
(Take Off Pounds Sensibly) for ages 50+
Howard Lieburn Senior Center, 6230 Garwood Ave.
Call 229-1600


Summer Youth Film Series
Time: 2:00pm
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center
250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515


Summer Latin Film Series
Time: 7:00pm
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center
250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Spanish language films from diverse Latin cultures. Discussion, led by Luis Bonilla from www.tyrotv.com, follows each film.

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