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The Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., presents Robert Stone's "Lifetime Retrospective," and Zigi Ben-Haim's "Journey With Me," Wednesday through May 2. Exhibit hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $3 for adults; $2 for seniors; $1 for students. For more information, call 360-8000.

California painter Sylvia Moonier's work, which ranges from Southwest desert to Polynesian landscapes, is on display at Art Encounter, 3979 Spring Mountain Road. The exhibit is ongoing and can be viewed 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Monday. For more information, call 227-0220.

DIVERSITY LECTURE

As part of "Wednesday's Woman: A Celebration of National Women's History Month," Angela Oh will present "Always at the Crossroads -- Past, Present and Future" at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

HISTORICAL EXHIBIT

Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North, presents "Ice Age," an exhibit of remnants from one of the coldest periods in world history, today through May 31. Skeletons, skulls and footprints of early man and his tools will be featured along with fossilized extinct animals. Call 384-3466.

OPEN AUDITIONS

The New West Theater will hold auditions for the Who's Rock Opera, "Tommy," noon and 6 p.m. Saturday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Roles are available for dancers, singers and actors. Call-backs will be Sunday. For more information, call 258-8022.

The Las Vegas Little Theatre will hold auditions for Neil Simon's "Broadway Bound," 6-8 p.m. Sunday at 3844 Schiff Drive. Interested actors, age 55 and older, should come prepared for readings. The production runs May 7-23. For more information, call 362-7996.

CULTURAL HAPPENING

"Carnival of Love," an erotic sculpture exhibit by local artist Eric Murphy, features the love and romance of animals, insects and amphibians. It will be on display Monday through March 26 at UNLV's Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery. Call 895-3893.

MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Flutist Cathie Apple, accompanied by Elaine Dahl on piano, Tim Stanley on cello and the UNLV Flute Ensemble, will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. For more information, call 895-1864.

ART AUCTION

The works of local artists will be auctioned Saturday at the 21st annual Live Art Auction at the Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies, 9501 Hillwood. Admission to the event is $10 and includes complimentary champagne and hors d'oeuvres. Proceeds will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. For more information, call 434-3041.

GREEN HOLIDAY

Fitzgeralds, 301 Fremont St., hosts a weeklong St. Patrick's celebration today through Wednesday. Festivities will include bagpipe parades to the Fremont Street Experience and live concerts at the Third and First street intersections. Call 388-2400.

ROCK LECTURE

Southern Nevada Rock Art Enthusiasts welcomes Evelyn Billo and Bob Mark, who will present "What do Petroglyphs at Coso, Pahranagat, and Wind River Have in Common?" at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Call 897-7878.

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