Upcoming Nature And Cultural Events In Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NV - If you're looking to bring the kids somewhere, or just get outside yourself this March, there's plenty going on around Las Vegas. Here's a quick list of some nature and cultural events happening around the Valley this month.

Winchester Cultural Center

The Winchester Cultural Center is offering Tango Malambo on Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10. Being called a "full-scale tango extravaganza," this event features Argentinian Maestro Oscar Carrescia and singer Damian Rivero, bandoneon player Javier Sanchez, and dancers Daniela Rosal and Claudio Otero.

The Friday event starts at 7 p.m. The Saturday event starts at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be bought here. The Winchester Cultural Center is Located at 3130 S. McLeod Dr.

Clark County Wetlands Park and Nature Center

The following events are happening at Clark County Wetlands Park and Nature Center in March. Wetlands Park is located at 7050 Wetlands Park Lane. For more information about any of these events, call 702-455-7522.

• Wildlife Talk with Nevada Department of Wildlife: Birds and Migration - Friday, March 9 at 10 a.m.
• Wetlands Hands On! - Saturday, March 10 at 9 a.m.
• Who Goes There - Saturday, March 10 at 10 a.m.
• Discovery Walk: Introductory to Wetlands Park - Saturday, March 10 at 10 a.m.
• Nature Tales - Saturday, March 10 at 11 a.m.
• Nature Art for Kids: Watercolor Birds, Sunday, March 11 at 1 p.m.
• Discovery Walk: Woof Walk and the Geology of the Surrounding Mountains - Sunday, March 11 at 4 p.m.
• Discovery Walk: Discover Wells Trailhead - Tuesday, March 13 at 9 a.m.
• Nature Tykes - Wednesday, March 14 at 9:30 a.m.
• Discovery Walk: Signs of Spring - Saturday, March 17 at 9 a.m.
• Weekend Tykes - Saturday, March 17 at 11 a.m.
• Discovery Walk: Hidden Places - Sunday, March 18 at 11 a.m.
• Sunday Storytime - Sunday, March 18 at 11 a.m.
• Discovery Walk: Alien Invaders - Saturday, March 24 at 9:30 a.m.
• Hooray for Ants - Saturday, March 24 at 10 a.m.
• Golf Cart Tour - Sunday, March 25 at 10 a.m.
• Young Explorers: Ladybugs, Amazing Predators - Sunday, March 25 at 1 p.m.
• Plaster Painting - Monday, March 26 at 11 a.m.
• Early Bird Walk - Wednesday, March 28 at 7 a.m.
• International Migratory Bird Day - Wednesday, March 28 at 9 a.m.

Other events

• The Eldorado Mines Tour will take place at the Mountain Crest Community Center at 4701 N. Durango Dr. on Wednesday, March 28. The tour starts at 8 a.m. and will be 1/4 mile long and is expected to last one hour. The event is for people ages 50+. Registration at the door is $11. For more information call 702-455-1905
• The Clark County Museum is celebrating the opening of the "50 Years of Preserving History" on Friday, March 9 at 5 p.m. The museum is located at 1830 South Boulder Highway in Henderson.

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