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11.01.2025

November 2025 Community Events and Trainings

Partners throughout the state host a variety of community events and trainings designed to engage families, provide valuable resources, and promote early childhood development. From workshops and educational sessions to fun, interactive activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 

All of the events and trainings provided below are offered at no cost to participants. Some partners offer additional trainings which may charge a fee to participants. Click the links below to learn more or to register for the events and trainings. You can also visit the Parent Training and Education page on the First 5 Nevada website to learn more about training programs and other resources.

Check back often or bookmark this page – this article is updated throughout the month to add new events, trainings and information!

Tuesday, November 4th 

• Harvest of Health – 1:00 pm to 3:00pm
• Location – RENO – 1001 E 9th ST #B, Reno, NV 89512
• This is a free community resource fair, services, and fresh produce! All services are free and open to the community. 
• The Children’s Cabinet – I’m Ready for K! – 11:00am to 12:00am
  • Location – NORTH LAS VEGAS – Alexander Library –1755 W Alexander Road North Las Vegas, NV 89032
  • I'm Ready for K Sessions are designed for children ages 3-5 years old with the primary aim of teaching social, emotional and academic skills needed for pre-K and Kindergarten readiness, while providing an opportunity for positive parent-child interaction and strengthening the parent-child relationship.
  • Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.
• Nevada PEP - Developing the IEP to Meet Your Child's Needs - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • Join us as we discuss special education and the IEP meeting process, including how parents can partner and actively participate in the development of their child's individualized education program.
  • Click here to register.
• The Children’s Cabinet – Smart Starts: Routines That Build Brains – 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
• • Location – RENO – Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center – 961 Matley Lane Suite 110 Reno, NV 89502
  • Learn how everyday routines—like mealtime, bathtime, and bedtime—can become powerful brain-building moments. This class explores early brain development, the importance of structure and consistency, and how Vroom’s simple tips fit seamlessly into your daily schedule to support your child’s growth.
  • Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.

Wednesday, November 5th

• The Children’s Cabinet – I’m Ready for K! – 9:30am to 10:30am
  • Location – NORTH LAS VEGAS – Aliante Library –2400 Deer Springs Way North Las Vegas, NV 89084
  • I'm Ready for K Sessions are designed for children ages 3-5 years old with the primary aim of teaching social, emotional, and academic skills needed for pre-K and Kindergarten readiness, while providing an opportunity for positive parent-child interaction and strengthening the parent-child relationship.
  • Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.
• MomsRising - 2025 Nevada Virtual Townhall - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • MomsRising is partnering with moms, parents and families to lift up the issues that matter most to Nevadans. Join this virtual townhall meeting to hear from a panel including legislators and community advocates to discuss issues such as child care, family leave and other issues important to you.
  • Click here to register for the event.

Thursday, November 6th

• The Children’s Cabinet –Cuidando El Sueño de tu Bebé: Prácticas Seguras – 10:00am to 11:30am
  • Location – LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas The Children's Cabinet –5905 S. Decatur Blvd. Ste. 13 Las Vegas, NV 89118
  • REQUISITOS: Mamás embarazadas con al menos 6 meses de embarazo o con un hijo menor de 6 meses. Esto también incluye a los cuidadores que obtengan la custodia de un niño menor de 6 meses.¡Padres primerizos! ¡Padres solteros! ¡Mamás o papás! ¡Abuelos! (obteniendo la custodia)Educación para un sueño seguro: Clase de 1.5 horas para padres sobre la importancia de practicar hábitos de sueño seguro para reducir el riesgo de muerte súbita infantil (SUID), que incluye el SMSL y muertes prevenibles como asfixia y estrangulación en la cama.
  • Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.
• Child Abuse Awareness Event–4:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Location – Reno – Roller Kingdom –515 E 7th St, Reno, NV 89512
  • Join us at Roller Kingdom for a fun and meaningful community event focused on raising awareness about child abuse prevention. Families are invited to stop by our table to learn about local resources, prevention tips, and ways to help keep children safe.
• Nevada PEP - Understanding Section 504 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • Section 504 protects students with disabilities from discrimination and exclusion. Join us to learn what a 504 Plan is, how it is different from an IEP, and how a Section 504 Plan can help your child succeed.
  • Click here to register.

Saturday, November 8th

• Mujeres Fuertes Project
• Location #1  – Decatur Clinic (2nd Floor, Suite #10) –4800 Alpine Pl, Ste #10 Las Vegas, NV 89107 from 8 AM – 12 PM
• Location #2  –Dolores Huerta Resource Center –1737 Hunkins Drive North Las Vegas, NV 89030 from 1 PM – 5 PM
• Join us for free women’s health services including breast exams, cervical cancer screenings, HIV and STI testing, HPV vaccines, pregnancy testing, and more. The Mujeres Fuertes Project brings mobile health care to the community to help women take charge of their health.

• 4th Annual Harvesting Hope Fall Festival & Community Resource Fair–12pm to 3pm
• Location – Collaboration Center Foundation –8390 W. Windmill Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89113 
• The Collaboration Center's 4th annual family fall festival and community resource fair promotes inclusion and disability awareness while bringing together families, service providers, and community members. There will be a community resource fair, family fun activities, a petting zoo, delicious food, and great music.
• Click here to reserve your free ticket!

Thursday, November 13th

• Nevada PEP - Coffee Tea and IEP - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location - LAS VEGAS - 7211 West Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89117
  • Don’t miss this small group in person learning opportunity for families! This guided interactive discussion will explore the special education process and encourage meaningful participation in IEPs. You’ll leave with new ideas that encourage high expectations that lead to success for students with disabilities.
  • Call 1-800-216-5188 to register.

• Nevada PEP - Options to Resolve Special Education Concerns - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • Do you know that parents have rights in the Special Education law? Join us to learn options that parents can take when they and the school are not in agreement about their child’s education or services.
  • Click here to register.

Saturday, November 15th

• Fall Flu Immunization Event – 10:00am to 1:00pm
• Location – Reno –1001 E 9th St, Reno, NV 89512
• Stay healthy this season! Join us for our Fall Flu Immunization Event, where families can receive free flu vaccines and learn more about preventing illness during the colder months. This event is open to all ages and designed to make getting your annual flu shot easy, convenient, and stress-free.

Monday, November 17th 

• Nevada PEP - My Child is Struggling in School: What is My Next Step? - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • In this workshop we will discuss what to do if your child is struggling at school or if you suspect they may need special education. You will learn what schools can do to help and about the special education evaluation process.
  • Click here to register.

Wednesday, November 19th

• The Children’s Cabinet –Process vs. Product – 10:30am to 12:00pm
• Location – LAS VEGAS –Family 2 Family Connection–3900 Cambridge Street # 107 Las Vegas, NV 89119
• While the main purpose of this workshop is to nurture creativity and provide a supportive environment for children to explore their artistic talents, parents will learn the difference between product and process-oriented art. Attendees will understand how art helps their children develop other essential life skills that will stay with them for years to come.
• Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.

Thursday, November 20th

• Nevada PEP - How Is My Child Reading? - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location - STATEWIDE - Virtual
  • Do you worry about your child’s reading? You will learn how children learn to read and how to partner with the school on reading improvement. Do not miss these strategies that help children become good readers!
  • Click here to register.

Friday, November 21st

• The Children’s Cabinet –STEM – 10:00am to 11:30am
• Location – LAS VEGAS –Raul P Elizondo Elementary–4865 North Goldfield Street North Las Vegas, NV 89031
• The Children's Cabinet provides a free 1.5-hour STEM class where participants (parents and children) will engage in several STEM activities and experiments. ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS: Parents with children ages 3-5 years old.
• Click here for a complete list of classes and information on how to register.

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