The summer reading program, “Dig Into Reading,” runs through Aug. 8. Call Kimberly Diehm, youth services librarian, at 293-1281 for more information. The Boulder City Library is at 701 Adams Blvd.
■ National Parks present Underwater Archaeology at Lake Mead at 1 p.m. today in the community room. Ages 12 and older.
■ Teen movie event, “The Hobbit,” will be at 1 p.m. Friday. Please call 293-1281 to register. The movie is rated PG-13.
■ “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” will be shown at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Movie is rated PG-13.
■ Story time session will be Wednesday with ages 2-5 at 10 a.m. and younger than 36 months at 11 a.m.
Hospital Foundation seeking Art in the Park volunteers
The Boulder City Hospital Foundation is seeking 250 volunteers to work four or eight-hour shifts at the 51st annual Art in the Park weekend event on Oct. 5-6. Volunteers are also needed to work the Art in the Park raffle ticket table at the Boulder Dam Credit Union on Thursdays and Fridays in September. Volunteers working at the event will receive a free T-shirt and refreshments.
Contact Volunteer Coordinator Kirsten C. Ashley at 702-813-8003, Monday through Friday. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., or email art@bouldercityhospital.org. An application and a complete list of volunteer job descriptions is available at www.artinthepark.org.
Library hosting tech seminar on eBooks
The library will host a class on how to check out eBooks and put them on an eReader at 1:30 p.m. today. Bring an eReader or laptop for practice.
Nevada State Railroad Museum open weekends
For a larger-than-life train ride, bring the family to the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 600 Yucca St. The train leaves the station at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday. It’s “all aboard” 15 minutes before departure. Adult fare is $10, children 4 through 11 are $5 and 3 and younger are free.
American Legion monthly meeting Tuesday
The public is invited to the American Legion’s breakfast at 7 a.m. Thursdays at the American Legion Hall, 508 California Way, between Boulder Bowl and Grace Church Academy. Legionnaires and eligible veterans are invited to the American Legion meeting at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month at the hall. Call Cmdr. Wayne Curtis at 293-6622 for more information.
Lady Eagles volleyball final open gym Wednesday
The Boulder City High girls volleyball team will hold its last open gym workout Wednesday from 12:30 to 2 p.m. The program will hold its annual summer camp from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 12-14 with visiting coaches from All American Volleyball.
Team tryouts are from 8-11:30 a.m. Aug. 19-21. A physical and insurance packet must be filled out in advance. See www. bouldercityvolleyball.com for more information.
National Night Out event Tuesday
The annual National Night Out will be 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at the baseball fields at Veterans Memorial Park. The community safety event is highlighted by a softball game between the local fire and police departments.
VFW meets second Saturday
The local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets the second Saturday of the month with lunch at 11:30 a.m. and the meeting at noon at the Senior Center, 813 Arizona St. Call Bob Garlow at 808-4755 for information.
Chamber hosting movie in the park
“Oz the Great and Powerful” will be shown at Pratte Field in Veterans Memorial Park on Aug. 10. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. with 7:30 p.m. show time. $10 per car entry fee. Bring blankets and chairs. Limited concessions available.
Veterans Home open house Aug. 12
The Nevada State Veterans Home, 1000 Veterans Memorial Drive, will celebrate its 11th year with an open house at 6 p.m. Aug. 12. Food and a tour of the facility will be in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce’s annual August mixer at the home.
AAUW meets third Monday
Women of Boulder City are invited to stop in for a monthly meeting of the American Association of University Women at 7 p.m. on the third Monday of the month at the Boulder Dam Museum meeting room, second floor of the Boulder Dam Hotel, 1305 Arizona St.
Homestead to hold support groups, workshops
The Homestead announces a series of eight workshops aimed at educating the public on aging, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The workshops will be led by Mary Shapiro, gerontologist and author. All workshops take place at 10 a.m. on the third Thursday of the month at The Homestead, 1401 Medical Park Drive. The Aug. 15 topic will be “I Love You But You’re Driving Me Crazy.” The Alzheimer’s Support Group meets at 11:30 a.m., followed by the Memory Loss Support Group at 1 p.m. All workshops and support groups are free.
Day of Dead skulls on sale
The Boulder City Art Guild and Gallery inside the Boulder Dam Hotel, 1305 Arizona St., will host the Day of the Dead porcelain skull sale through Oct. 18. For $12, buy, decorate and donate the skull back for a silent auction fundraiser for the guild to be at 6 p.m. Nov. 1. Call 501-9219 or email the thecornergallery@gmail.com for more information.
Hospital gift shop, long-term care seek volunteers
The Boulder City Hospital Auxiliary is seeking volunteers to work in the Goldie Begley Gift Shoppe and in long-term care. Call 293-4111 and ask for the gift shop, or stop by the gift shop for an application. The application also is available at the hospital website, www.bchcares.org. Click on the “Auxiliary” tab.
Emergency Aid seeking energetic volunteers
Emergency Aid, 600 Nevada Highway, needs volunteers to work in the office and pantry. People skills are a necessity, but computer skills are not. Office volunteers work one or two mornings a week. Pantry workers can pick a few hours during the week. Emergency Aid also is looking for people who have a truck and are willing to pick up deliveries to the pantry, or a pantry assistant to stock produce. Help also is needed checking in clients.Office and pantry hours are 9 a.m. to noon. Call 293-0332 to make an appointment.