Events

A Conversation with Jill Derby

Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United States

In 1973, a radical choice that Jill Derby made while under pressure changed the trajectory of her career from a potential profession in academia to that of a lifelong political […]

Free

Black Butterfly Film Screening

Left of Center 2207 W Gowan Rd., N. Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us for a special Women's History Month feature at the Left of Center Art Gallery as we showcase the powerful documentary Black Butterfly by emerging artist Aaliyah Fafanto. The film […]

Free

Kwentuhan at Chikahan: Las Vegas Filipino Book Club — Read Aloud Book Club Meeting #4

Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building (RLL), UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us for Kwentuhan at Chikahan, a free event series centered on Filipino and Filipino-American authors. As we read and respond to the works of critically acclaimed Filipino authors, we find meaning in our everyday struggles and triumphs, enabling us to lay claim to our unique stories. Anyone can participate in the Kwentuhan at Chikahan […]

Free

2025 Las Vegas Writers Conference

The Orleans Hotel & Casino 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV, United States

We are excited to announce that the 21st Annual Las Vegas Writers Conference is just around the corner, taking place April 3-5, 2025 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino! This year’s conference promises to be our most exciting yet, offering unparalleled opportunities for writers of all levels to connect, learn, and grow. Why Attend the […]

$549

Boulder City Library’s 2nd Annual Literary Arts Fair

Boulder City Library 701 Adams BoulevardBoulder City, Las Vegas, United States

Join us on April 5 from 1-5 p.m. for Boulder City Library's second Annual Literary Arts Fair Meet Nevada authors, poets, and illustrators, include Shaun Griffin, Nevada State Poet Laureate. […]

Free

Kain Tayo: A Free Filipino Food Creative Writing Class

spckrft 310 W. Utah Ave., Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States

April is Filipino Food Month, and we know the Filipino diaspora is more than just ube lattes and Jollibee! Kain Tayo (which means “Let’s Eat” in Tagalog) is a free […]

Free

Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home Poetry Reading

Western Folklife Center 501 Railroad Street, Elko, NV, United States

Join us and our friends at the Humanities Center at Great Basin College (HC@GBC) for a National Poetry Month celebration. Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home Poetry Reading @ the […]

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Book Club with Shaun T. Griffin: Places We Call Home

Great Basin College 1500 College Parkway, Elko, NV, United States

The Humanities Center will celebrate National Poetry Month by hosting Nevada poet laureate Shaun T. Griffin at a book club meeting. Tuesday, April 15, noon-1 p.m. PT Great Basin College, […]

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A Conversation with Jesse James Ziegler & Gailmarie Pahmeier

Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United States

National Poetry Month, a celebration of poetry which takes place each April, was introduced in 1996 and is organized by the Academy of American Poets as a way to increase […]

Free

Celebrate Our Local Poets

OLLI at UNR OLLI at UNR Mailing / Physical Address: 604 W. Moana Lane, Suite 120, Reno, United States

April is National Poetry Month. Please join four of our region’s best known poets: Courtney Cliften, Gailmarie Pahmeier, Lindsay Wilson, and Shaun Griffin for OLLI’s 11th annual tribute to the […]

Free

Poetry in the Park

Silver Springs Rec Center Amphitheater 1951 Silver Springs Pkwy, Henderson, NV, United States

Join us for Poetry in the Park on Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at the Silver Springs Recreation Center Amphitheater. The evening will feature Nevada State Poet Laureate Shaun […]

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