Date book

Friday, March 10, 2000 | 10:24 a.m.

Seventeen in town

Seventeen magazine will host "Seventeen Live for Target Style Day," featuring make-overs and fashion and style tips, at noon Saturday at Target, 8750 W. Charleston Blvd. For more information, check Seventeen's website at seventeen.com.

Local portraits

The works by local photographer John Broussard will be on display through March 17 at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. The portraits feature Las Vegas City Councilwoman Lynette Boggs McDonald; boxing referee Richard Steele; North Las Vegas Police Chief Joey E. Tillmon; Ramon Savoy, publisher of the African-American weekly; disc jockey Jack "The Rapper" Gibson; and Air National Guard Major General Irene Trowell-Harris. Call 229-4800.

Eskimo life

The Lied Discovery Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North, presents "Siqiniq: Under the Sun," a traveling exhibit exploring the daily life of two Inuit children living in Canada's Eastern Arctic, through April 11. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Admission is $5; $4 for seniors, military and children ages 2-17. Call 382-3445.

Art exhibits

The work of Salvador Dali is on exhibit Wednesday through April 30 at the Las Vegas Art Museum , 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $10; $7 for Nevada residents. Call 360-8000.

The Children's Art Museum of Nevada will exhibit art from Art for Kids Thursday through the end of March at St. Jude's Ranch for Children in Boulder City, 100 St. Jude's St. Call 294-7172.

Watercolors by Georgine Morelli will be on display Wednesday through March 31 at the Lost City Museum in Overton. The exhibit features designs of Southwest and Native American cultures. Museum hours are 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. Admission is $2; free for children and members. Call 397-2193.

The Altoids Curiously Strong Art Collection will be on display through April 8 at the Nevada Institute for Contemporary Art, 101 E. Charleston Blvd. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and noon-4 p.m. Saturday. Call 434-2666.

"Silk Renderings," a silk art exhibition by Nevada artist "Magi" Hernandez will be on display through March 24 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. Call 455-8239.

"The Marietta Robusti Tintoretto Story," by Marietta Patricia Leis will be on display through April 24 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Call 229-4631.

Andy Wallace will exhibit recent work in a Master of Fine Arts Thesis from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday through March 25 in the Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery at UNLV. Admission is free. Call 895-3893.

Attention artists

The Boulder City Art Guild is accepting applications from Southern Nevada artists to be displayed at the 15th Clark County Art Show April 29 and 30. For applications, write Boulder City Art Guild, Box 60204, Boulder City NV 89006. Call 293-2138.

Healing words

Author Clementine Marie Giovannetti will discuss her new book "Diary of a Healer: A Love Story (Part 1)" from 7:30-10:30 p.m. today at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Reservations are required. Call 878-3682.

Charlie Brown play

The Las Vegas Little Theater will hold auditions for "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" from 1-5 p.m. Saturday and 7-9 p.m. Monday at 3844 Schiff Drive. Call 362-7996.

Family trees

The Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society presents a genealogical seminar with Wade Hone at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Joker's Wild, 920 N. Boulder Highway. Admission is $35 with lunch. Half day cost is $15. Call 225-5838.

How's your sugar?

A free Diabetes Health Fair, sponsored by the Las Vegas International Lions Club and the American Diabetes Association, will be from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at the Grand Court Retirement Community, 6650 W. Flamingo Road. Call 242-2332 or 732-2800.

Female rabbi

Naomi Levy, the first female conservative rabbi to lead a congregation on the West Coast and author of "To Begin Again" will be at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Call 228-1940.

Black history

The West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd., presents interactive stories and songs of African-American culture at 11:45 a.m. Saturday; the Readers Group's will discuss its monthly selection "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" at 6 p.m. March 21. Call 229-4800.

Japanese films

A Japanese film series, featuring director Akira Kurosawa, continues at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., with the movie, "Ikiru." "Yojimbo" will be shown March 21 and "Rashomon" on March 28. Tickets are $2. Call 229-6383.

Free-for-all

The Community College of Southern Nevada's Dance Club and choreography class presents an informal presentation of its work, including ballet, modern dance, jazz, tap and special presentations from 1-3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Nicholas J. Horn Theater, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is free. Call 651-4201.

Out of Africa

The Las Vegas Natural History Museum presents Frans Lanting's "Okavango: Africa's Last Eden" through March 31 at 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Call 384-3466.

As usual

The Usual Suspects, a comedic improvisational trio known for immaculate timing and physical precision, perform at 8 p.m. today at the Planet Mirth Theater, 5115 S. Industrial Road, Suite 107. An additional performance will be March 24. Tickets are $6. Call 615-2599.

Looking for love

The Off-Broadway Theater, 900 E. Karen Ave., presents the story of Theda Blau, a failed actress, health food nut, analysand and would-be playwright who wants to find love and success in New York, in the comedy "It Had To Be You" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Additional performances will be Thursday through March 19. Tickets are $13; $11 for seniors, students and matinee shows. Call 737-0611.

Teens remembered

Nevada Theatre Company presents "And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank," featuring stories of teenagers who lived during the Holocaust and video interviews of Holocaust survivors, at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $5. Call 873-0191.

In Grovers Corners

The University Theater presents Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in UNLV's Judy Bayley Theater, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $12. Call 895-2787.

Showcasing talent

Joe Behar's Community Drama Workshop is holding open auditions from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturdays through mid-April for its annual "Showcase of Talent" at the Gold Coast Showroom. Two- to four-minute monologues or four- to six-minute scenes should be prepared. A copy of the script with a name and phone number must be submitted. To schedule an audition date, call 457-0234.

Viva oy Vegas

The Jewish Community Center presents "Viva oy Vegas" at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Congregation Ner Tamid, 2761 Emerson Ave. Advance tickets are $13; $10 for JCC members. Tickets purchased at the door are $15; $12 for members. Call 794-0090.

Bells, bells, bells

The handbell ensemble, Tintinnabulation, presents a musical afternoon of boogie, Broadway, folk, jazz and classical sounds at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Nicholas J. Horn Theater, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Tickets are $10; $8 for students and seniors. Call 651-5483.

Black voices

The Las Vegas Vocal Extravaganza in Black, a choral competition featuring choirs from black colleges, returns to Cashman Theater, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North, at 6:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday. Tickets are $20. Call 736-6767.

Stepping back

The San Diego Young Artists Symphony Orchestra will perform 19th century polkas and waltzes at the sixth annual "An Evening in Old Vienna" at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Charleston Heights Arts Center's ballroom, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $10 in advance; $12 at the door. Period costumes are optional. Call 229-6383.