What’s happening in Nevada this week? From Mother’s Day celebrations to community gatherings, and learning new things.
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Thursday, April 30, 5-7 p.m. (Las Vegas)
Open mic night, mocktails, small bites. Free and open to all ages! Happening at the Winchester Dondero Cultural Center (3130 McLeod Dr.)
Friday, May 1, 7-10 p.m. (Reno)
Step onto the dance floor and experience the energy of salsa and enjoy a hands-on art activity where you’ll craft your own faux stained glass, sip festive libations, and capture the night’s energy at our photo booth. Buy tickets online. Happening at the The Nevada Museum of Art (160 W Liberty St.)
Mother’s Day Embroidery Workshop
Saturday, May 2, 3-5 p.m. (Las Vegas)
Enjoy a relaxing evening with a motherly figure and learn the art of hand embroidery at the East Las Vegas Library.
Saturday, May 2, 5-8 p.m. (Fallon)
Join us to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with free food and games, music, and community resources, including an opportunity to speak with an attorney during an immigration-focused “Ask an Attorney” session. At 1955 McLean Rd, in Fallon.
Saturday, May 2, 10-11 a.m. (Las Vegas)
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting your hands dirty for the first time, our gardening class is the perfect place to dig into something new. Open to anyone at The Obodo Collective (1300 N. C St.)
Saturday, May 2, noon-6 p.m. (Las Vegas)
Come to the Silverton Casino for a full day of culture, music, food, and aloha spirit, with over 100 vendors, live music, Hula and Tahitian performances, lei workshops, and support local businesses.
Skins, Skulls, and Track Casting
Saturday, May 2, 1-2 p.m. (Elko)
Join the Nevada Department of Wildlife to experience casting animal tracks at the California Trail Interpretive Center (1 Interpretive Center Way). Supplies included. Ages 7 and up suggested.
Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society’s Spring Jamboree
May 2-3 (Boulder City)
Rock and mineral displays, gems, jewelry and crafts for sale. Great activities for kids, geode cutting vendors, displays, and more inside the Parks and Recreation Gymnasium (900 Arizona St.)
April 30-May 2 (Reno)
The Spring Dance Concert showcases new choreography by faculty and guest artists with a performance by University of Nevada, Reno students. Buy tickets online. Happening at the Redfield Proscenium Theatre, Church Fine Arts in UNR.
