America’s largest touring arachnid exhibit has arrived at the Las Vegas Science & Natural History Museum – only for the summer! Produced by Little Ray’s Exhibitions, the Englestad Foundation Traveling Exhibition Series: The Art & Science of Arachnids is a limited time, interactive exhibit that celebrates the fascinating world of spiders, scorpions, and their relatives. From hands-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. 

Exhibit Highlights: 

• Live Arachnids - Observe fascinating species up close in safe, educational displays 

• Giant Sculptures - Marvel at larger-than-life arachnid art installations 

• Stunning Artwork - Explore beautiful pieces celebrating these misunderstood creatures 

• Hands-On Activities:  

• Web-weaving demonstrations and interactive stations 

• Silk science experiments 

• Macro photography opportunities 

• Learn and perform the Tarantella Dance! 

• Cultural Connections - Discover arachnids’ roles in medicine, music, and folklore 

When: March 21 - August 23, 2026 
Where: Las Vegas Science & Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101 
Hours: Daily 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 
Website: www.lvnhm.org 

Jump‑start your business growth and strengthen your network with the 2026 30‑Day Goal‑Getter Challenge! The challenge is open exclusively to members of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce (HCC), and is led by HCC Ambassadors — experienced peers who are invested in your success.

What to expect:

• 💡 Clarify a meaningful, achievable business or professional goal to focus on.
• 🤝 Paired with a “P.A.C.T. Partner” — another chamber member — for accountability and mutual support.
• 📞 Four weekly check‑in calls with your P.A.C.T. Partner and an HCC Ambassador, to monitor progress, troubleshoot, and stay motivated.
• 🎉 Final celebration to reflect on wins and share lessons learned — a chance to connect with fellow participants and amplify the momentum.

Spots are limited. Sign up soon to secure your place.

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Join us for IMPAC’s Meet the Candidates! This exclusive event gives our members the opportunity to meet with IMPAC endorsed candidates at the state and local levels of government while enjoying exquisite wine and catered hors d'oeuvres from Azzurra Wine Bar at the newly renovated Public Works. Connect with fellow business leaders, engage in meaningful conversations and gain valuable insight into the candidates' visions for the future of business in Henderson.

Host Sponsor:

As the beginning of a new Mother's Day tradition, the 41st Annual Shareholders in Life Fundraising Gala & Silent Auction invites us to reflect on the eternal promise of the Crown of Life. Rooted in the beauty and sacrifice of motherhood, our theme honors the mothers who courageously choose life and the community that stands beside them.

The crown is not only a symbol of victory and eternal reward but also of love's triumph through generations. Just as a mother's love crowns her child with dignity and hope, your partnership helps crown families in our community with life, support, and the assurance that they are not alone.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, fellowship, and generosity as we uplift mothers, cherish the gift of life, and share in God's promise of hope.

Saddles, Sips, and Support is where country charm meets a powerful cause. Dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hat, and join us at The Nest for a high-spirited pub and food crawl featuring signature sips, delicious bites, lively entertainment, and plenty of toe-tapping fun. Whether you're two-stepping between stops or just raising a glass with friends, every moment supports SafeNest’s mission to end domestic and sexual violence. Come for the fun, stay for the impact—because together, hope starts here. 

Guest ages 21+ are welcome to attend.

All cowgirls and cowboys are free to come dressed in their favorite western attire and bring their Wild West spirit for a night to remember! 

Proceeds from this event directly support SafeNest programs, including Camp HOPE, a transformative week-long summer camp for children ages 7–17 who have been impacted by domestic violence. It will be a night filled with western flair, great company, and meaningful impact, all in support of our incredible kiddos. 

Looking to grow your business smarter? Join the Henderson Chamber of Commerce on May 12 for a Networking Breakfast featuring NV Grow, part of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Development Division at the College of Southern Nevada.

Hear from Eric Garner, Director of Small Business & Entrepreneurship Development, as he shares how local businesses can tap into powerful tools like market research, competitive insights, and marketing strategy to identify new opportunities and scale effectively. The program will also feature a client success story, highlighting how a local business utilized NV Grow’s resources to expand and succeed.

Enjoy breakfast, make meaningful connections, and gain practical insights to help move your business forward!

Speaker: 
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Eric Garner
Director of Small Business & Entrepreneurship Development
NV Grow - College of Southern Nevada

The event will feature a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Vegas Chamber and Henderson Chamber of Commerce, tours of QTC’s advanced hands-on training labs, complementary food and beverages, and the opportunity to meet instructors and students who will be in active lab sessions. Whether you’re a prospective student, a contractor looking to hire, or simply curious about the trades, this is a great opportunity to see firsthand how QTC is training the next generation of skilled trade professionals in Southern Nevada.

Quality Training Centers has been training trade professionals since 1993 and is the only Las Vegas-based trade school owned and operated by contractors. Specializing in HVAC, Electrical, and Refrigeration, QTC’s accelerated programs range from 4–12 weeks, getting students from classroom to job-site ready quickly. To learn more, visit www.qualitytrainingcenters.com or follow @qualitytrainingcenters on Facebook and Instagram.

Join us as we celebrate breakthrough milestones and honor the extraordinary individuals, nonprofit organizations, and corporate partners who strengthen our Nevada State community.

At our third annual Nevada State University Community Awards Ceremony, we will proudly recognize recipients of the Community Partner, Visionary, Service, and President’s Medal Awards.

Experience an unforgettable evening—Nevada State style—at this one-of-a-kind celebration hosted at the iconic F1 Grand Prix Plaza.

Southern Nevada’s continued growth depends on thoughtful planning, strategic development, and a clear understanding of the region’s evolving housing needs. Join the Henderson Development Association for a timely panel discussion exploring the future of housing development, land availability, and attainable workforce housing across the region.

Industry leaders representing development, homebuilding, housing policy, and economic development will share insights on the challenges and opportunities shaping Southern Nevada’s housing landscape. From land constraints and regulatory considerations to innovative approaches for expanding attainable housing options, this conversation will provide valuable perspective on what lies ahead for our community.

Join fellow business and community leaders for an engaging luncheon as we examine the policies, partnerships, and projects shaping the next chapter of housing in Southern Nevada.

Panel:


Jamie Thalgott
Shareholder
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck


Jim McDade
Division President
KB Home Las Vegas


Jeff Gibson
Co-Founder/CEO
JAG Development


Michelle Merced
CEO/President
Neighborhood Housing Services of Southern Nevada

Agenda:
11:30 - 12:00 Registration, Networking
12:00 - 12:10 Opening Remarks
12:10 - 1:00 Program, Conclusion

Members: $65
Non-Members: $90

Event Sponsors:

• Register as a golfer or team
• Become a tournament sponsor
• Donate an item for our silent auction
• Participate in the silent auction and raffle
• Help spread the word

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Embark on an exciting journey at the Henderson Chamber orientation — an exclusive event crafted to reveal the boundless potential of your membership. Whether you're a seasoned member or new to the chamber, our commitment to enhancing resources ensures that your business not only survives but thrives.

Did you know we offer cutting-edge programs for both professional and personal development? As your collective voice, we passionately advocate for pro-business policies driving economic growth, job creation, and fresh opportunities for your organization.

But that's not all! Join us at our virtual event to network, connect with fellow members, and explore untapped business opportunities. It's more than an orientation—it's a chance to discover how we can amplify success for you and your company.

If you've ever left a networking event with a stack of cards you'll never follow up on and zero real connections, you already know something needs to change.

The Break Your Bullsh it Box Roundtable is a monthly, structured networking experience hosted by Success Development Solutions and designed around how humans actually build trust. This isn't a mixer. There's no awkward mingling, no forced small talk, and no "we should grab coffee" conversations that go nowhere.

Every seat at this table has a purpose. The format is built around human behavior and the way people actually open up, connect, and build relationships that go beyond the room. You'll walk away with connections that mean something, a fresh perspective on how you show up professionally, and the kind of momentum that doesn't stop when the event does.

This event is for Henderson and Las Vegas area professionals who are ready to show up differently, connect more deeply, and build real business relationships with intention.

Join us for our May HCC Networking Mixer at Lexie’s Bistro! Connect with fellow Henderson Chamber members on their charming covered outdoor patio while enjoying delicious appetizers, happy hour–priced cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for building new relationships.

Whether you’re looking to make fresh connections, strengthen existing ones, or simply unwind after the workday, this mixer is the perfect opportunity to mix, mingle, and grow your network. Come ready to connect and make the most of a fun evening with fellow professionals!

Ready to stop letting your excuses run the show?

This 4-hour, live Success Accelerator is your no-fluff, no-apologies wake-up call to finally get out of your own damn way. Led by Amber Fuhriman—recovering attorney, Success Architect, and author of Break Your Bullsht Box*—this event is designed to help high-achievers, entrepreneurs, and ambitious professionals like you eliminate internal roadblocks and create tangible, external results.

This isn’t your average motivation-fest. You’ll walk away with:

🔥 A deeper understanding of the real reason you’re stuck (hint: it’s not laziness or lack of strategy)

🔥 Clarity on how your mindset is either fueling or blocking your success

🔥 The tools to break your internal BS cycles so you can finally do the thing

🔥 A proven 5-step sales process to help you actually earn the success you say you want

🔥 Discover how your current behaviors have shaped your reality and how to adjust them to create the future you deserve and desire.  

If you’ve been stuck, feel like you’re never firing on all cylinders in all areas of your life, second-guessing your value, drowning in self-doubt, or feeling like your big goals are always just out of reach—this is your moment to shift it all.

You bring the ambition. I’ll bring the mirror.

Jump‑start your business growth and strengthen your network with the 2026 30‑Day Goal‑Getter Challenge! The challenge is open exclusively to members of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce (HCC), and is led by HCC Ambassadors — experienced peers who are invested in your success.

What to expect:

• 💡 Clarify a meaningful, achievable business or professional goal to focus on.
• 🤝 Paired with a “P.A.C.T. Partner” — another chamber member — for accountability and mutual support.
• 📞 Four weekly check‑in calls with your P.A.C.T. Partner and an HCC Ambassador, to monitor progress, troubleshoot, and stay motivated.
• 🎉 Final celebration to reflect on wins and share lessons learned — a chance to connect with fellow participants and amplify the momentum.

Spots are limited. Sign up soon to secure your place.

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Executive Coach Mike Bruley returns for ImPACT Training Part 2. This session moves from who you are as a leader to how you lead—through purpose, accountability, communication, and team execution.
You'll identify your unique leadership style, build emotional intelligence that drives real connection, and create your personalized "I AM" leadership statement. Walk away with practical tools to lead with authenticity and impact.
Don't lead by default. Lead by design.

Brown bag lunch – bring your own

Complimentary for Executive Elite Alumni
$100 for Guests

This event is exclusively for Leadership Henderson Elite Alumni—graduates who have committed to continued engagement and leadership development through the Elite Alumni program. Not an Elite Alumni member yet? Learn more and elevate your alumni experience today!
 

Thank You to Our Sponsor & Host