Friday, July 11, 2003 | 8:30 a.m.
Founder speaks
Matthew Barnett, founder of Los Angeles Dream Center, will speak at 6 p.m. Sunday at the International Church of Las Vegas, 8100 Westcliff Drive. Admission is free. 242-2273.
Author reads
Children's author Bruce Coville will read from his books at the following locations this week:
Today at 10:30 a.m. -- Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. 507-3549.
Today at 2 p.m. -- Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3905.
Today at 4 p.m. -- Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave., 507-3764.
Saturday at 10:30 a.m. -- Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Pkwy. 507-3790.
Saturday at 2 p.m. -- Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3823.
Saturday at 4 p.m. -- Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3644.
Bookin' bikers
Storytellers James Bowen and Scott Hensley will play an assortment of instruments at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3905.
Harry Potter
Tony Daniels will take audiences on a Harry Potter magic trip at the following locations this week:
Sunday at 2 p.m. -- Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. 507-4015.
Sunday at 4:30 p.m. -- Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. 507-3549.
Monday at 2 p.m. -- Mount Charleston Library, 1252 Aspen Ave. 872-5585.
Monday at 7 p.m. -- Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3905.
Tuesday at 10 a.m. -- West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3983.
Tuesday at 4 p.m. -- Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3712.
Tuesday at 7 p.m. -- Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3644.
Wednesday at 7 p.m. -- Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3436.
Family film series
Las Vegas' Cultural Affairs Division offers the animated film, "A Bug's Life," at 8 p.m. as part of its ongoing family film series Thursday at Jaycee Park, at the corner of South Eastern Avenue and St. Louis Avenue. Admission is free. 229-6713.
Documentary
Las Vegas' Cultural Affairs Division offers the documentary, "Families Across the Sea," at 3 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. 229-4800.
Jazz workshop
Local guitar talents Gary Queen and Bill Moio will hold a free jazz guitar workshop and clinic at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-7340 or 595-4924.
Free movie
Crown Theatres presents its annual free Summer Children's Film Festival at 10 a.m. Thursday at 450 E. Fremont St. This week's film is "Stuart Little 2." 383-9600.
Book groups
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District offers the following book discussion groups:
Book Lovers' Bistro -- 7 p.m. Wednesday, Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. 507-4011.
Murder of the Month Book Discussion Club -- 7 p.m. Tuesday, Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3761.
Planet Las Vegas Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Discussion Group -- 7 p.m. Thursday, Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. 507-4395.
Acting workshops
The New City Theatre, 2900 Patrick Lane, is offering free acting workshops for those over the age of 18 from 1-3 p.m. starting Saturday. 547-1228.
Drama workshop
A free community drama workshop will be 2-4 p.m. Wednesdays in the Gold Coast Hotel, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. 457-0234.
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