One of the most popular recurring programs at the Clark County Library is Mob Month, held every January.
Check out these upcoming 2014 Mob Month programs:
Saturday, January 18 at 1 p.m. • Me, The Mob And The Music – One Helluva Ride With Tommy James and the Shondells
The record company that produced the many hit songs for Tommy James and the Shondells was actually a front for the Mob. In a live broadcast from his residence in New York, James will share his stories of the Mob and the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s.
Sunday, January 19 at 1 p.m. • The Mob Around the World in Film
The Las Vegas Film Critics Society discuss notable and favorite international Mob movies. After the discussion, stay for a screening of the film they agree is one you should not miss.
Tuesday, January 21 at 7 p.m. • Lucky Luciano: The Father of Modern Day Organized Crime in America
Author and UNLV professor William Donati will explore the life and times of notorious Mob kingpin Charles “Lucky” Luciano.
Tuesday, January 28 at 7 p.m. • More Mob Wives! Join us for a riveting, no-holds-barred discussion with Wendy Mazaros (widow of Tom Hanley); their daughter Amy Hanley (engaged to Lucky Luciano’s grandson); Lisa Caserta (Henry Hill’s widow); Denyce S. Franzese (wife of John Franzese Jr.); and Nora Schweihs from the reality show Mob Wives Chicago.
All events are free and open to the public, but space does fill up, so be sure to show up early. Due to mature subject matter, parental discretion is advised. Seating is first- come, first-served. Books and merchandise may be available for purchase and signing after the presentations. For more information, visit the library’s Mob Month web page or call 702.507.3458
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