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Live and steamed lobsters can be ordered now for $17 or $19, respectively, from Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 S. Maryland Parkway. Preorders must be made by 10 p.m. Oct. 24. The church’s 44th annual Lobster Fair will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 25; lobsters purchased at the fair will be $19 live or $21 steamed. The fair also will include a Fisherman’s Corner with such food as clam chowder, plus Mexican food, sourdough bread, beer and wine, live and silent auctions, a used-book sale and more. To preorder or for details, call 702-987-1355. …
Mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim will have a book-signing as part of the tour for his latest book, “Vodka Distilled,” from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday in the Lobby Bar at Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South. …
Food and wine will be in the spotlight at the annual Grape Stomp Festival beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday at Pahrump Valley Winery, 3810 Winery Road in Pahrump. Stomping (participants must register in advance) will begin at noon both days; the event also will include live music, craft booths and a wine sale. Call 775-751-7800. …
Ferrari-Carano wines will be featured in a dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday in the private dining room at The Charcoal Room at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. The six-course tasting menu will be $85, plus tax and tip. Call 702-221-6678. …
The next Project Dinner Table dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Barrick Museum on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Chefs from Caesars Palace will prepare the dinner to benefit Safe Nest and the Blind Center of Nevada. Tickets are $190, or $175 for members. Visit www.projectdinnertable.com. …
Tickets are on sale for the 13th annual MENUS (Mentoring &Educating Nevada’s Upcoming Students) fundraiser for the Epicurean Charitable Foundation of Las Vegas, which is Oct. 17 at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets, which include a dine-around gala and admission to a concert by the Zac Brown Band inside the resort’s Grand Garden arena, start at $600. Call Melissa Arias at 702-932-5098.
Send information to Heidi Knapp Rinella, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. You also can send faxes to 702-383-4676 or email her at Hrinella@reviewjournal.com. Follow @HKRinella on Twitter.
