The UNLV School of Music presents dozens of free classical music recitals and concerts every term. Most are by students, performing solo or in small groups. There are also performances by music faculty, guest artists, and visiting ensembles. Some things, such as their symphony orchestra and wind band concerts, have a small charge. You can find the complete list on their website.

This highly interactive, hands-on, family-friendly exhibition allows visitors to learn and use methods employed by National Geographic explorers in the field. Take an epic adventure through six themed and immersive environments to discover new species; study animal behavior; and learn about the important roles that technology, innovation, and ingenuity play in making and documenting explorers’ discoveries.

In Reading, Pa., there’s talk of union lock-outs, massive lay-offs, and jobs going overseas. As rumors quickly become reality, a group of life-long friends gather at their local bar to joke and blow off steam while struggling to stand together as everything else falls apart. Thu–Sat 8P; Sun 2P, $20–$25. Cockroach Theatre, 1025 First St. #110, cockroachtheatre.com

Local authors help raise money for the all-volunteer, non-profit Alzheimer’s Nevada on the fourth Sunday of every month. They talk briefly about their books from 1.00 to 2.00 p.m. and sign copies sold from 2.00 to 3.00. Some of the money is donated to Alzheimer’s Nevada. No charge to attend.

The Rape Crisis Center in Las Vegas uses male and female volunteers, ages 21 and over, to assist sexual assault victims. Volunteers assist the staff of the center by answering crisis calls around the clock, making referrals for victims and others who are seeking assistance, and more.

A three-band cross-continental concert you do not want to miss. 18+ only. 7P, $33.50–$38.50. Brooklyn Bowl at The Linq, brooklynbowl.com

The popular Stoughton Norwegian Dancers, Wisconsin high school students, have two free performances scheduled. They will perform on March 27 at the Sahara West Library and March 28 at the Boulder City Amphitheater. Both one-hour performances of Norwegian folk dances will begin at 6 p.m.

It’s a museum by day and a School of Striptease at night! The Burlesque Hall of Fame’s School of Striptease offers classes for the hobbyist, the novice, and established performers of all kinds. Learn about the art of the striptease from the industry’s top performers of today and yesteryear.

They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines... "Newsies," the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing musical from Disney will be performed at Del Sol Academy of the Performing Arts. Filled with one heart-pounding number after another, it’s a high-energy explosion of song and dance you don’t want to miss.