Events

Las Vegas Book Festival

Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United States

THE LAS VEGAS BOOK FESTIVAL OCTOBER 21, 2023 HISTORIC FIFTH STREET SCHOOL 401 S. 4TH STREET - DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS   It will feature programming for all ages, including panel discussions, activities and workshops.  

free

The Plot Thickens: Create a Mystery at Rancho San Rafael Park

Wilbur D. May Arboretum 1595 N. Sierra St., Reno, NV, United States

Create a mystery short story in beautiful Rancho San Rafael Park A Mystery to Solve; Clues to Find; A Story to Write – Have fall fun in beautiful Rancho San Rafael Park while learning professional story techniques from award winning published author and Nevada Arts Council Roster artist, Suzanne Morgan Williams. Tuesday September 19 10:00 […]

Writing Across the Rainbow

Sierra Arts Foundation 17 S. Virginia St. #120, Reno, NV, United States

Writing Across the Rainbow is a virtual class via Zoom that provides the participants a unique opportunity to work with multiple writers in creating their own story.  A different queer writer […]

Writing Across the Rainbow

Sierra Arts Foundation 17 S. Virginia St. #120, Reno, NV, United States

Writing Across the Rainbow is a virtual class via Zoom that provides the participants a unique opportunity to work with multiple writers in creating their own story.  A different queer writer […]

Writing Across the Rainbow

Sierra Arts Foundation 17 S. Virginia St. #120, Reno, NV, United States

Writing Across the Rainbow is a virtual class via Zoom that provides the participants a unique opportunity to work with multiple writers in creating their own story.  A different queer writer […]

An Ecopoetry Reading by Heather Lang-Cassera

The Writer's Block 519 S 6th Street #100, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Heather Lang-Cassera is deeply honored that the Nevada Arts Council has awarded her as a recipient of the FY24 Project Grant for Artists Cycle A! This grant provides project support for individual artists in Nevada. Join Heather for a reading from her project, a forthcoming collection of poems, at The Writer's Block on Friday, December […]

Free

Northern Nevada, a Personal Geography: Poetry and Personal Reflection

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

Kathy Nelson is a poet and a 2024 Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellow* As a relative newcomer to the area, she writes poetry about the northern Nevada landscape and ecosystem in order to acquaint herself with the area’s beauty and distinct character. Kathy will share herexperience and her poetry as well as answer questions.  

Free

Poetry Out Loud – Clark County District Semi-Finals

West Charleston Library 6301 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Clark County District Semi-Final Nevada Poetry Out Loud Competition Poetry Out Loud (POL) is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. Clark County students will recite poems from the Poetry Out Loud […]

2024 Authors & Artists Fair

Clark County Library 1401 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV

Discover new releases & unique artwork from dozens of Las Vegas area authors and artists. These books & art make great gifts for Valentine's Day, birthdays, & special occasions! Join us for the 2024 Authors & Artists Fair at the Clark County Library. Meet & greet dozens of local authors and artists in the theater […]

Project Grant for Artists Cycle A Information Session

Zoom NV, United States

It is grant season at the Nevada Arts Council! Join staff in one of our webinars for nonprofit and municipal organizations. A recording of the 1/25 Project Grant for Organizations webinar can be found here. We will be providing a general session on our Project Grant for Artists - Cycle A and Folklife Artist and […]

free

Lee Lanier: You Write the Story

Windmill Library 7060 W Windmill Ln, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Lee Lanier, of Lee Lanier Paints Art Gallery located in the Arts Factory, has created this interactive exhibit inviting viewers to write the narratives for his quirky, acrylic paintings. Lanier created the exhibit based on his opinion that visitors to LLPAG often had more interesting interpretations of his paintings than he did. The characters in […]

Lee Lanier: You Write the Story

Windmill Library 7060 W Windmill Ln, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Lee Lanier, of Lee Lanier Paints Art Gallery located in the Arts Factory, has created this interactive exhibit inviting viewers to write the narratives for his quirky, acrylic paintings. Lanier created the exhibit based on his opinion that visitors to LLPAG often had more interesting interpretations of his paintings than he did. The characters in […]