A permanent exhibit called "Africa: The Source" has been added by Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas, with the goal of celebrating black history.
The exhibit includes masks, sculptures, musical instruments, textiles and other pieces from Africa, with displays ranging from traditional to contemporary.
Gallery hours are 1-6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.
BIBLE STUDY
Legacy Vineyard Church to start study
A nine-week course called A Woman's Heart: God's Dwelling Place will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. beginning Monday at Legacy Vineyard Church, 3200 Soaring Gulls Drive.
For additional information, call Chel Williams, 838-9099 or visit www.legacylasvegas.com
CONCERT
Philharmonic to present Mozart
The Las Vegas Philharmonic will celebrate Mozart's birth 250 years ago with an orchestral program at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.
Tickets are priced from $25 to $66, with a 10 percent discount offered for senior citizens and students.
Call 895-2787 for information.
HISTORY
Fort allows children free admission
The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park will allow children 12 years old and younger free admission when accompanied by one paying adult, every second Saturday of the month through this year.
The park holds special events and activities to make history fun for children.
Entrance fees for adults are $3
The park is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and is located at 500 E. Washington Ave., reachable by phone at 486-3511.
READING
Storytime scheduled at library branch
The North Las Vegas Library District announced bilingual storytime events that will be offered in English and Spanish.
Stories, crafts and other family oriented activities will be held at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 23, March 9 and 23, April 6 and 20, and May 11 and 25.
The library is located at 2300 Civic Center Drive, North Las Vegas, and can be reached at 633-1070.
SYMPHONY
Residents given chance to compose
The National Symphony Orchestra is providing an opportunity to participate in its Summer Music Institute.
One Nevada resident will be selected to compose a chamber work performed in a future season. The application deadline is March 31.
Applications and full details are available at www.nevadaculture.org, or by calling Gary Margolis, 775-687-7119.
The National Symphony Orchestra is offering this opportunity with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Nevada Arts Council.
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