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Summer Movie Series

Fridays - June 5, June 12, June 26 : 6:00pm

Walnut Recreation Center

Free Event, All Ages Welcome

Join us on Fridays in June for a night of Family Fun! We will be showing the following movies: ZooTopia 2 (June 5th), Elio (June 12th), Hoppers (June 26th)

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Move Your Way

Saturday, June 6, 2026 : 10:00am - 4:00pm

Walnut Water Park

Free Admission

Enjoy a free day at the pool to help kick your summer body into shape. (In partnership with SNHD)

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Expressions of Clark County: America's 250th Anniversary Showcase Exhibition

Exhibition runs June 8 – July 16, 2026

Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery

Reception July 16, 2026 : 6:00pm - 8:00pm

The exhibit features an American Historical Timeline, a special display by the Chinese American Association, and showcases Nevada's talented local artists and performers. At the reception, enjoy captivating performances, browse unique art for sale, and savor delicious light fare while supplies last.

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Game Night Potluck

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | 3:00pm – 6:30pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: Free, bring dish to share.
Senior event. Open time for game play and social time with friends.

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Community Cookout

Monday, June 11, 2026 : 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Cambridge Recreation Center

Free Event

All Ages

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Juneteenth Celebration

Friday, June 12, 2026 : 3:00pm - 9:00pm

Pearson Community Center

Free Event

Food trucks, fun games, and entertainment

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Short Notice: Student Film Showcase

Friday, June 12, 2026 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Winchester Dondero Cultural Center

Cost: $3.00 (include admission and reception food)

Join us at the Winchester Dondero Cultural Center for an evening celebrating the creativity and storytelling of Southern Nevada’s student filmmakers. Enjoy a curated lineup of short films, filmmaker Q&As, and the chance to connect with fellow creatives and film lovers. Reception with Raising Cane’s to follow (while supplies last!)

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Juneteenth at Winchester

Wednesday, June 13, 2026 : 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Winchester Dondero Cultural Center

Free Event

Join us at Winchester Dondero Cultural Center as we celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with poetry, music, and community. This event will be hosted by none other than our Clark County Poet Laureate Ashley "Ms. AyeVee" Vargas and feature the poetic stylings of local poets AA Monet, Mercedes Kerr, and Q. We will also be treated to a musical performance by R&B artist Scorpio! Attendees will also be treated to a reception following the program featuring mocktails, small bites, and good vibes. This event is free and open to all ages.

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An Afternoon Jubilee

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 : 5:30pm

Cora Coleman Senior Center

Fee: $5.00

All Ages

A soulful celebration of culture and freedom with food, art & music.

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The Bridge: Connecting the Past to the Present

Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 1:00 PM

Winchester Theater

Cost: $3.00 (include admission and reception food)

Join us for a special afternoon of storytelling as participants from our senior workshop take the stage for their final performances. Through powerful and personal stories, our storytellers share reflections on resilience, memory, and the experiences that shape who we are today. Reception with Carl’s Donuts to follow (while supplies last!) Come enjoy an afternoon with great stories and even better vibes.

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Juneteenth Jazz Dinner

Thursday, June 18, 2026 : 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Recreation Center

Free Event

Ages 50+ years

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'Twas the Night Before Juneteenth

Thursday, June 18, 2026 : 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Whitney Recreation Center

Free Event

All Ages

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African American Cotillions: History, Culture & Tradition Exhibit Opening and Juneteenth Address

Friday, June 19, 2026 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Clark County Museum

Free Event

Experience the rich heritage of Black elegance and community at the opening of the “African American Cotillions: History, Culture & Tradition” Exhibit. This curated journey showcases the enduring legacy of cotillions, highlighting the influential roles of Les Femmes Douze and Alpha Kappa Alpha-sponsored events in shaping cultural tradition. The evening will feature a special Juneteenth address and lecture by Dr. Nikita Y. Harris, renowned cotillion historian and exhibit curator, offering insightful perspectives on the significance of cotillions in African American history. Join us in celebrating tradition, culture, and community.

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Black Debutantes in the Desert: A Fireside Conversation

Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Pearson Community Center

Free Event

Join us for “Black Debutantes in the Desert: A Fireside Conversation,” an inspiring discussion and tribute to Les Femmes Douze (The Ladies Twelve), pioneers of the Black cotillion tradition. The evening features cotillion historian and curator Dr. Nikita Y. Harris, whose insights illuminate the cultural impact of African American debutante traditions. Select pieces from the “African American Cotillions: History, Culture & Traditions” exhibit will be on display, offering a unique opportunity to experience the elegance and legacy of these community celebrations. Celebrate, learn, and honor the women who shaped this remarkable tradition.

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Red, White and Blue BBQ

Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $10
Senior event. A fun and festive celebration to celebrate the nations 250th birthday. Includes meal and entertainment.

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Teen’s Night Out

Wednesday, June 27, 2026 : 5:00pm

Aquatic Springs Indoor Pool

Cost: $10.00

"Surf's Up" themed event for teens, ages 13-17. Snacks will be provided. Activities include swimming, inflatable obstacle course, climbing wall, movie and games. This is a registered event. Parents/guardians drop off their teen at 5:00 PM and pick them up by 8:00 PM.

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Senior Summer Splash

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 8:00am – 10:00am
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $1.00 to register and $1.00 at the door.
Senior event. Have fun listening to music and hanging out with friends at the pool.

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Open House

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | 9:00am - 2:00pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost if any: Free
Senior event. Introduction to our classes and activities.

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Late Evenings at Cora

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Free Event
Senior event. The fitness room, games, billiards and karaoke are available.

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Pink Legacy and Pearls: A Fireside Conversation

Whitney Community Center

Sunday, July 19, 2026, 6:00 PM -7:45PM

Free Event

Discover the enduring influence of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority-sponsored cotillions at “Pink Legacy and Pearls: A Fireside Conversation.” This special event recognizes the sorority’s pivotal role in shaping African American cotillion traditions and features an engaging discussion with Dr. Nikita K. Harris, a renowned cotillion historian and curator of the “African American Cotillions: History, Culture & Traditions” exhibit. Attendees will also have the opportunity to view select items from the exhibit, offering a glimpse into the elegance, sisterhood, and cultural legacy celebrated through these iconic events.

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Summer Rails Domino Tournament

Thursday, July 23, 2026 | 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $5 plus potluck
Senior event. Train Domino Tournament for fun and bragging rights

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Senior Summer Splash

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | 8:00am – 10:00am
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $1.00 to register and $1.00 at the door.
Senior event. Have fun listening to music and hanging out with friends at the pool.

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End of Summer Chair Volleyball Tournament

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 9am – 1:30 pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $10 player - $3 spectator
Senior event. Senior teams compete for bragging rights and prizes.

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Hot Shots 9-Ball Tournament

Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 8:30 am – 12pm
Cora Coleman Senior Center
Cost: $10 player $3 spectator
Senior event. Fun tournament for prizes and bragging rights. We play 9 ball with APA rules.