Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Datebook for March 5, 2004

2nd annual expo

Celebrate Women's History Month with an afternoon of inspirational art, health, spirituality and business workshops at the 2nd annual "Find Your Sacred Space" Expo at 1 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. 229-4800.

First Friday

First Friday, a monthly cultural open house and street festival held in the downtown Las Vegas Arts District, will be from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. today. Maps can be obtained from www.whirlygiglasvegas.org or at the Funk House, 1228 S. Casino Center. Events are free. 384-0092.

Grill fund-raiser

The Big Taste Grill will appear at the UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday and from 7 a.m. to noon Sunday. All proceeds benefit the Nevada Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Book groups

The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District offers the following book discussion groups at area libraries this week:

Great Books Reading and Discussion Group -- 7 p.m. Tuesday, Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3427.

Murder in the Library -- 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, and 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3646.

Rainbow Book Club -- 7 p.m. Wednesday, Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3711.

West Las Vegas Book Club Social Hour -- 7 p.m. Tuesday, West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3982.

'Big Eden'

The Winchester Cultural Center continues its "Out of the Celluloid Closet" series of gay-themed films with "Big Eden" at 7 p.m. Wednesday at 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $3 for each showing. 455-7340.

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