Good morning, Las Vegas.

Daylight Savings time is now permanent, making it harder to get out of bed. What are your thoughts? Are you happy for the change or do you think we’ll revert within the year like we did in 1974?

In today's Northwest Digest:

Let's get to it.

- Marlin Mack

No birthdays that we know of again ☹ , but happy birthday to anyone we do not know of.

Refer 3 Friends to earn your own birthday shoutout!

LeTip of Desert Springs | 7:01-8:31 a.m. | Red Rock Country Club
Business owners get a structured referral breakfast close to Summerlin. First-time visitors should contact the chapter before attending.

Route to Health mobile clinic | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | 2710 W. Charleston Blvd.
The free clinic combines eye exams, basic checkups, blood-pressure and glucose checks, and HIV screening in one stop.

Viva La Gravity MTB Race #1 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | Lee Canyon
Experienced riders can trade the valley floor for a lift-served downhill race. Participant registration is handled in advance.

New Resident Orientation | 3:30 p.m. | Sun City Summerlin
Sun City homeowners and renters can get the association, facilities, and resident-service basics in one session. A resident card and reservation are required.

Heat, Hustle & Hangout | 6-8 p.m. | HOTWORX Aliante
The women-focused sauna fitness social mixes short challenges with time to meet people at the North Decatur studio.

Vegas Vibes adult roller-skating night | 6-9 p.m. | Crystal Palace Rancho
The 30-plus crowd gets an indoor skate night with clear costs: $13 admission and $5 rental. Photo ID is required.

LeTip of Red Rock | 7:01-8:31 a.m. | Red Rock Country Club
This Friday chapter gives referral-based businesses a westside room for introductions. Visitors should contact the chapter first.

Urban Trails Breakfast Club | 8-10 a.m. | Makers & Finders at Downtown Summerlin
A breakfast table is a lighter lift than an evening mixer for people trying to meet neighbors. Attendees buy their own food.

Coffee with the Board | 9:30 a.m. | Desert Vista Community Center and Zoom
Sun City residents can ask association questions in person or join through the resident calendar online.

Spanish Club beginner conversation | 11 a.m.-noon | Pinnacle meeting room
Sun City residents beginning Spanish can get a free hour of practical conversation.

Splashtastic Inflatable Fun | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Pavilion Center Pool
A $4 wristband buys one focused hour on the pool obstacle course. Swimmers must pass the facility test.

Cardboard Boat Regatta | 4-7 p.m. | Desert Breeze Aquatic Center
Families can swim or watch cardboard-and-duct-tape boats race at 5:30. Boat check-in begins at 4, and boat entries must be registered by Thursday.

Run and Inflatable Fun | Check-in 7:30 a.m.; start 8 a.m. | Pavilion Center Pool
A one-mile run ends on the inflatable course. The $10 event is for ages 7 and up, and the obstacle course requires a 25-yard swim test.

TikTok Discover America Tour | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin
The free touring stop brings creator appearances, local entrepreneurs, and food samples to The Lawn.

Storytellers Toastmasters | 10 a.m.-noon | Zoom
First-time guests can try a two-hour speaking workshop from home at no charge. Contact the club for the meeting link.

Summer Fun Fair for Families | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Summerlin Hospital
Pediatric, dental, sun-safety, and youth-finance resources share the morning with arcade, carnival, and sports games. Walk-ins are welcome.

Book Chat Cafe | 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Summerlin Library Conference Room
Coffee, tea, and a guided book discussion give adults and seniors a quieter Saturday option.

New to Las Vegas Summerlin lunch social | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Big B's Texas BBQ
Newer residents get a defined table for meeting other locals instead of walking into a room cold. Guests buy their own meal.

DLUX Puppets: Wonderland | 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. | Charleston Heights Arts Center
Life-sized puppets and digital scenery carry this $10 family adaptation, with two showtimes to work around the rest of Saturday.

Sun City Pickleball Club open play | 7-10 a.m. | Desert Vista courts
Club members get a three-hour resident play window before the afternoon heat.

Makers & Finders Sunday Service II | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | Makers & Finders at Downtown Summerlin
The all-inclusive ticket folds DJs, mocktails, vendors, bottomless brunch, and World Cup final coverage into one daytime stop.

Sun City Table Tennis club play | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Pinnacle Fitness Center
Residents have a four-hour indoor play window, with two guest visits allowed before club membership.

Jackpot Speakers Toastmasters | 1-3 p.m. | Online
First-time guests can try the westside-addressed speaking group from home at no charge. Contact the club for the meeting link.

Junior Lifeguard Camp | 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. | Pavilion Center Pool
Strong swimmers ages 11-14 begin a five-day CPR, rescue, and pool-safety camp. The July 20-24 session costs $150.

Sun City Table Tennis club play | 9 a.m.-noon | Pinnacle Fitness Center
Residents can fit a three-hour indoor club session into Monday morning.

Monday Rubber Bridge | Noon | Mountain Shadows Community Center
Member play covers 24 timed hands. Arrive by 11:45, and ask the club for help finding a partner if needed.

Meet Up and Eat Up | 12:30-2 p.m. | Centennial Hills Library Lobby
Children and teens ages 3-18 can get a free meal while supplies last. The child must be present.

Sun City Texas Hold'em | 12:45-3:45 p.m. | Mountain Shadows card room
Club players who signed up in advance get a three-hour no-limit tournament with a $30 buy-in.

Sun City Pickleball social play | 6 p.m. | Desert Vista courts
Residents have an evening social-play option on courts that remain open during the Desert Vista project.

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🏊 Desert Vista classes have moved: The fitness center closed July 13 for an approximately eight-week project. Sun City group exercise and water-club classes have shifted to Sun Shadows or Mountain Shadows, depending on the class.

💦 Northwest splash pads are running daily: Alyn Beck Memorial Park, Bruce Trent Park, and Centennial Hills Park have splash pads open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. through September 30.

🏠 A new neighborhood has opened at Summerlin's far-west edge: Esplanade at Red Rock brings 12 single-story plans to La Madre Peaks, with prices reported from just under $700,000 to more than $1.6 million.

🎵 The New Coffee Note: The Coffee Note, a jazz collective that takes over Desert Wind Coffee Roasters and is one of my favorite Friday night activities is getting their own space! Their new spot should open near Buffalo and Alta towards the end of August.

Gilcrease Orchard summer picking | 7-10 a.m. | 7800 N. Tenaya Way

Skye Canyon farmers market | 4-8 p.m. | Skye Canyon Park

Gilcrease Orchard summer picking | 7-10 a.m. | 7800 N. Tenaya Way

Downtown Summerlin farmers market | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | The Lawn

Centennial Hills Farmers Market | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | 7530 Nicklin St.

T-Bones Chophouse | Live pianist | 5-10 p.m.

The Summit | Joe Buonanno | 6 p.m. | Resident/member-oriented venue

Lucky Bar | Live DJ | 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

Rouge Room | More Techno Less Drama | 9 p.m.-2 a.m.

T-Bones Chophouse | Live pianist | 6-11 p.m.

The Coffee Note | Weekly all-ages jazz pop-up | 6-10 p.m.

Round Bar | The Klique Band | 7 p.m.-midnight

4949 Lounge | Live DJ | 8 p.m.-2 a.m.

Chrome Showroom | The Spazmatics | 9-11 p.m. | 21+, no cover

Rocks Lounge | 80's Night | 9-11 p.m. | 21+, no cover

Rouge Room | Jaden Thompson | 9 p.m.-2 a.m. | Free RSVP entry

T-Bones Chophouse | Live pianist | 6-11 p.m.

Sandbar Pool | Colton Dawson at 7 p.m.; Cole Swindell at 8 p.m. | Doors 6 p.m. | Ticketed

Round Bar | The Klique Band | 7 p.m.-midnight

Mission Control | Cosmic Vibes live music | 8 p.m.-late | 21+

4949 Lounge | Live DJ | 8 p.m.-2 a.m.

Lucky Bar | Live DJ | 9 p.m.-2 a.m.

Rouge Room | Solardo | 9 p.m.-2 a.m. | Free RSVP entry

Rocks Lounge | Radical West | 10 p.m.-midnight | 21+, no cover

T-Bones Chophouse | Live pianist | 5-10 p.m.

Thanks for reading The Northwest Digest today. If someone in your group chat is still deciding what to do this weekend, this is for them.