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Entertainment Schedule • May 9 – May 15

Live Music

THURSDAY - SATURDAY

• Monte Nowland on the piano, 5 to 10 p.m., Stockman’s Steakhouse Lounge, Pahrump Nugget, 751-6500.

FRIDAY

• The Mixx, 7 p.m. to midnight, Pahrump Nugget Stagebar Lounge, 751-6500.

• Gig Busters: An adventure through mucic styles, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., no cover, THE HUBB Bar and Saloon, 3720 Bell Vista.

• Tony Larson & Single-Action .44, 8 p.m. to midnight, Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave., 751-9988.

SATURDAY

• The Mixx, 7 p.m. to midnight, Pahrump Nugget Stagebar Lounge, 751-6500.

• Tony Larson & Single-Action .44, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave., 751-9988.

Karaoke

• Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., VFW, 4651 S. Homestead Road, 727-6072.

• Friday, 7 p.m., Saturdays 8 p.m., The Hideaway, 4760 S. Pahrump Valley Blvd., 751-1425.

• Thursday and Saturday 7 to midnight, Tumbleweed Tavern, 2030 W. Bell Vista, 727-1100.

• Saturday, 7-11 p.m., Arnie’s Cocktail Lounge, 1141 S. Highway 160, 727-5554.

• Monday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Paddy’s Pub, 1700 S. Pahrump Valley Blvd., 727-6676.

• Sunday through Saturday, 7 p.m., Sullivan’s Pub, 2450 W. Mesquite Ave., 727-0858.

• Thursday through Saturday, 7 p.m., Who’s Dunes, 900 E. Highway 372, 751-1310.

• Wednesday through Saturday, 7 p.m., StageStop Lounge and Casino, 100 W. Stagecoach Road at Blagg, 727-7300.

• Monday through Thursday and Sunday, 7 to 11 p.m., Maverick Saloon and Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave., 751-9988.

• Saturday, 8 p.m., The Coyote’s Den, 3971 E. Kellogg Road, 727-5233.

• Thursday, 7 p.m., Karma’s Saloon, 2730 N. Blagg Road, 727-3820.

• Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m., The Bounty Hunter, East and Second streets.

• Saturday, 8 p.m. to midnight, THE HUBB Bar and Saloon, 3720 West Bell Vista.

Ladies Night

• Thursday, Paddy’s Pub, 7 p.m. 1700 S. Pahrump Valley Blvd., 727-6676.

• Sunday, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave., 751-9988.

• Monday, 6 p.m., The Coyote’s Den, 3971 E. Kellogg Road, 727-5233.

Art Exhibits

• Pahrump Community Library, Youth Art Month, through May 5.

• Nye County Courthouse Gallery, “Photography,” through July 10.

• Pahrump Art Gallery at Chapter Two Bookstore, 14 local artists, featured artist is Princy Simonsen, through June.

• Tecopa Hot Springs Resort Art Gallery, block printing, Amy Noel, Mary Burke and Nancy Good, through May.

• American First International Bank, “Spring.”

• Gems Bar-B-Que Cafe, six local artists until April 13.

MISCELLANEOUS

Trivia with Russ

• Tuesday, 7-9 p.m., Paddy’s Pub, 1700 S. Pahrump Valley Blvd., 727-6676.

Line Dancing

• Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Thursday, 5:30 p.m., Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave. 751-9988.

Bike & Burger Night

• Sundays, 5 p.m., Short Branch Saloon, Crystal, 775-372-1717.

“Grow Your Own” Classes

• Thursday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., “Beekeeping,” UNCE offices, 1651 E. Calvada Blvd., $10 fee, 727-5332., Short Branch Saloon, Crystal, 775-372-1717.

Open Mic

• Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., hosted by Mike Hickey, Dean West and Wild Bill, THE HUBB Bar and Saloon, 3720 West Bell Vista.

Museum Lecture Series

• Saturday, 1 p.m., guest speaker is Robert Alvis on western explorer Edward Beale, Pahrump Valley Museum, 401 E. Basin Ave., 751-1970.

Spring Fling Arts & Crafts Show

• Friday, noon to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Bob Ruud Community Center, 150 N. Highway 160.

Relay for Life Fundraiser

• Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., vendor fair, Big Dick’s Pizza will be open, a portion of proceeds will be donated to Relay for Life, Maverick Saloon & Dance Hall, 340 E. Mesquite Ave. 751-9988.

Amargosa Valley Days

• Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mother’s Day brunch at the senior center.

THE LATEST
GALLERY: Helen Keller Days raises $2k for local Federation of the Blind Chapter

The 2nd Annual Helen Keller Days took place with members of the Southern Nye County Chapter of the Federation of the Blind coming together with community supporters for an afternoon of fun and excitement, all in the name of fundraising.

Bang for your buck: Where to buy fireworks

Nye County is known for its many fireworks stores that typically peak around the Fourth of July holiday. If you’re looking to stock up on fireworks check out these local retailers:

  • Alamo Fireworks Megastore, 5360 US-95, Amargosa Valley
  • Area 51 Fireworks, 1381 Highway 372
  • Blackjack Fireworks, 1181 S. Highway 160
  • Phantom Fireworks of Pahrump, 921 S. Highway 160, Suite 501
  • Red Apple Fireworks, 3640 S. Highway 160
  • Outlaw Pyro, 2280 W. Betty Ave.
GALLERY: How Pahrump marked Juneteenth

Several members of the community met at the Black Cow’s open-mic session on Wednesday evening, followed by a candlelight vigil at the corner of Highway 160 and Basin Avenue in the Petrack Park parking lot. Hymns and songs of freedom were sung by the group to mark Juneteenth in Pahrump for the fourth year since President Joe Biden signed the nation’s newest holiday into law in 2021.

95-year-old grand marshal shares the secret to his longevity

More than 40 friends and family celebrated Emil Janssen’s 95th birthday on Saturday, June 8 at the Pahrump Senior Center. The co-founder of Pahrump Family Mortuary will serve as grand marshal for this year’s Fourth of July parade in Pahrump, and says the secret to his longevity is simple.

Sportsman’s Quest: The Story Teller

The time of hunting and fishing conventions has come to an end and the hunting guides-outfitters have returned home to prepare for another season. I’m left with my head full of new stories and my sides still aching from laughing at the crazy tales and humorous, if sometimes dangerous, adventures we’ve shared at vendor booths, in the hallways, hotel rooms and yes, while sipping a beverage in the local “watering holes.”