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Apr 20 Monday
America’s largest touring arachnid exhibit has arrived at the Las Vegas Science & Natural History Museum! The Art & Science of Arachnids is an interactive exhibit celebrating the fascinating world of spiders, scorpions, and their relatives. From hands-on activities learning web-weaving and silk science, to learning the Tarantella Dance and enjoying macro photography, museum visitors will get a chance to dispel myths about arachnids and learn about conservation and the important role they play in our ecosystem.
Included: live arachnids, arachnid sculptures and artwork, and web-weaving demonstrations and interactive stations. Also, discover the roles arachnids play in medicine, music, and folklore.
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May 02 Saturday
The inaugural season of RDA Performs closes with a special “Desert Sounds: Rain Spell” concert on a journey through the desert with the stunning music of Arvo Pärt, Toru Takemitsu, Astor Piazzolla, and others. A special guest narrator will join principal musicians of the Las Vegas Philharmonic.
RDA Performs is the signature concert series of the Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum, led by Artistic Director Alexandria Le. Featuring musicians from the Las Vegas Philharmonic, the UNLV Early Music Ensemble, and Broadway stages, the series offers intimate, thoughtfully curated concerts experienced up close, surrounded by the extraordinary work of Rita Deanin Abbey. With just 75 seats per performance, advance reservations are required.
Purchase tickets online.