Media Release

 

Thursday, October 22, 2009
For Immediate Release
Leisure Services

Contact: Margaret Kurtz
Telephone: 229-6993

 

City Of Las Vegas Cultural Arts & Community Events Oct. 26-Nov. 1
Monster Mash At Halloween Dance Oct. 29 At Charleston Heights Arts Center

 

Adults will enjoy the annual Halloween Dance at Charleston Heights Arts Center on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. Boyd Coulter and the Good Times Band will take the stage to play big band music from the 1940s to the ‘60s, including swing, ballads, waltzes, Latin rhythms and more. Tickets are priced at $10 in advance and $12 on event day. Costumes are encouraged, but not required. The center is located at 800 S. Brush St and has one of the city’s finest dance floors. Call 229-6383 for tickets and information.

Other upcoming events include:

Kooky Pumpkin Creations Workshop (ages 50+)
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.  Advance registration required.
Fee: $3
Doolittle Senior Center, 1930 N. J St., 229-6125.
Bring your creativity and be ready to have some fun.

Monster Bash (ages 50+)
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Advance registration required.
Fee: $4
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
Dress in costume to enjoy food, games and lots of fun at this spooktacular Halloween party.

Monstrous Munchies & Movie (ages 6-12)
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $3
Doolittle Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 229-6374.
Make a Halloween treat and then watch “Monsters vs. Aliens” family movie.

Free Fraud Prevention Seminar Hosted by Department of Business & Industry (ages 50+)
Thursday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m. Advance registration requested.
Derfelt Senior Citizens Center, 3343 W. Washington Ave., (702) 229-6601.
Speakers from the Clark County Recorder’s Office, Attorney General’s Office and the city of Henderson Police Department will teach you how to protect your identity, avoid Medicare fraud and scams targeting seniors, and how to be safe during the holiday shopping season. 
 
Nevada Day Luncheon Celebration (ages 50+)
Thursday, Oct. 29, 11 a.m. Advance registration required.
Fee: $4
Doolittle Senior Center, 1930 N. J St., (702) 229-6125.
Enjoy baked chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetables, rolls, peach cobbler and a beverage.

Howling Halloween Carnival (all ages)
Thursday, Oct. 29, 6 to 8 p.m.
Fee: $1 admission; $1 Haunted Hallway admission.
Doolittle Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 229-6374.
Have a ghoulish good time in costume contests, carnival games, the Haunted Hallway and more! Trunk-or-treat for candy outdoors at 7:45 p.m.

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