Events
Literary
-
Refining Your Writing Author Workshop
Clark County Library 1401 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NVA one-day workshop for writers working to improve their craft, sponsored by Henderson Writers Group.
$60 -
Big Basement Book Sale
Boulder City Library 701 Adams Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesBoulder City Friends of the Library is hosting its bi-annual Big Basement Book Sale in Boulder City Library Basement. Browse a selection of thousands of donated and discarded books, Hidden Treasures, music, movies, puzzles, games, and more! The silent auction features themed baskets that promote local businesses. With the exception of Hidden Treasures, all items […]
-
A Talk with Caleb Cage: Author & Army Veteran
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesCaleb S. Cage is a native of Reno, Nevada, and a veteran of the United States Army. A graduate of the United States Military Academy, West Point, he served as a field artillery officer from 2002 to 2007, including time as a platoon leader and an information operations battle captain in Iraq. He is the […]
Free -
Poetic Gems Poetry Showcase
Multicultural Bookstore Las Vegas 2027 Revere St., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThis is a showcase of local poets. Each have a different style and charisma that brings out and highlights the diversity within the creative community. The host offers trivia questions to keep the hearts and minds of the audience sharp and alert while maintaining the spirit of the venue. A locally owned and operated bookstore […]
$10 -
Soul & Story with Cliff Porter and the RJO Quartet
Note-Able Music Therapy Services 2590 Orovada Street, Reno, NV, United StatesJoin Note-Able Music Therapy Services (NMTS) for an intimate afternoon as Cliff Porter, acclaimed vocalist and storyteller, performs the music of Donny Hathaway with the RJO Quartet. Between songs, Porter will reflect on Hathaway’s life, artistry, and enduring impact on American soul music. Presented in partnership with NMTS and Northern Nevada HOPES, this event also […]
Free -
Something Seen: Humanities Under the Stars | A Special Event to Benefit Nevada Humanities
Northstar California Resort 150 Northstar Drive (Castle Peak Parking Lot), Truckee, CA, United StatesGather around the fire pit and connect over s’mores, poetry readings, and telescopic stargazing at the Northstar California Resort. Show your support for Nevada Humanities while enjoying a beautiful fall evening under the stars! Featuring poets Shaun Griffin (Nevada State Poet Laureate), Melanie Perish, and Jesse James Ziegler (City of Reno Poet Laureate), along with […]
$50 -
5th Annual Las Vegas Comics and Zines Festival
East Las Vegas Library 2851 East Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin us for the 5th Annual CoZi (Comics and Zines) Festival! This event celebrates forms of DIY self publishing or zines (pronounced "zeens"). CoZi strives to be a safe and inclusive space for creators to share niche interests or express their thoughts and ideas. Meet local zine makers and even create your own zine at […]
Free -
Las Vegas Writes Book Launch and Conversation with the Authors
Clark County Library 1401 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NVWhen the lake runs dry, we’ll know the value of water. Monsoon Season: Las Vegas Writers on Water in the Desert, the 16th volume in the acclaimed Las Vegas Writes series, gathers a powerful chorus of voices exploring the desert city’s resilience and hidden beauty. Join Nevada Humanities and the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District for […]
Free -
Featured Recurring
Mark Twain Days & Mark Twain Reading Room Ribbon Cutting
Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records 100 N. Stewart St., Carson City, NV, United StatesIn partnership with the Brewery Arts Center and Visit Carson City, the Nevada State Library will host the following events for the Third Annual Mark Twain Days celebration: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, 4 p.m.: The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records holds one of the most significant Twain collections in the western United States, […]
-
Las Vegas Book Festival
Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Las Vegas Book Festival returns to downtown Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Visit lasvegasbookfestival.com for details on panel discussions, book signings, readings, workshops, poetry, exhibitions, and special events for all ages. Free and open to the public. Be sure to visit our Spark! Youth Poetry Competition page to learn more about that event, happening during […]
Free -
Las Vegas Book Festival
Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesFREE Admission | All Ages The Las Vegas Book Festival is the largest literary event in Nevada, and a true celebration of the written, spoken and illustrated word. For years, the Las Vegas Book Festival has worked tirelessly to bring the joy of books, learning and reading to Las Vegas. The festival presents countless authors […]
Free -
Featured Recurring
3rd Annual Mark Twain Days
Multiple Venues in Carson CityBrewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 3rd Annual Mark Twain Days. Thursday, Oct. 16 – At the Brewery Arts Center (BAC) Mark Twain Reading Area Ribbon Cutting – 4-5 p.m., Nevada State Library Gold Hill News Reception – 5-8 p.m., Exhibition Hall Connections Central – 5:15-7 p.m., […]