Weekend Calendar

By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

LITTLE ROCK — The Weekend Calendar lists events from around the state that are occurring the weekend after publication. To submit an event for publication please use our calendar form at www2.arkansasonline.com/events/submit. For more event check our searchable events database at www2.arkansasonline.com/events/.

Art & Exhibits

Central Arkansas

AEROSPACE EDUCATION CENTER 3301 E. Roosevelt Road. Oasis in Space program. Hours: 7, 8 and 9 p.m. Friday, noon-9 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5.50. (501) 376-4629.

ANTIQUES ON KAVANAUGH AND CABBAGE ROSE 5701 Kavanaugh Blvd. Barry Thomas exhibit, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 664-7746. FREE

ARGENTA ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays through October, 510 Main St., North Little Rock. (501) 563-5634 or (501) 786-2324. FREE

ARGENTA ART WALK 5-8 p.m. third Friday of the month, downtown North Little Rock. (501) 340-5305. FREE

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Museum School classes and workshops, $20-$220; Museum School workshops available for children and adults; call for schedule. "Focus on the Collection: Arthur Dove," through July 5. "Building the Collection: Andy Goldsworthy," through July 9. "Ben Whitehouse: Observation," and works by Jun Kaneko, through Aug. 2. "Foundation Collection," "Masterworks," "Currents in Contemporary Art," Paul Signac, continuing. Tours available by appointment for groups of six or more. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. www.arkarts.com or call (501) 372-4000.

ARKANSAS COMMUNITY ARTS COOPERATIVE 900 S. Rodney Parham Road. Works by Arkansas artists. inVERSE poetry and music open mike, 6 p.m. June 25, $5. Works by Colossus of Roads, 6 p.m.; screening of Who is Bozo Texino? by Bill Daniel, 8 p.m. today-Friday; music by Paleo and Adroids of Ex Lovers, 9:30 p.m. today; Frown Power, 9:30 p.m. Friday. Admission: $5. Hours: 12:30-2 p.m. Sundays. acacarkansas.org or (501) 244-2979. FREE

ARKANSAS INLAND MARITIME MUSEUM 120 Riverfront Park Drive, North Little Rock. Tours of USS Razorback, exhibits on naval and submarine history, Pearl Harbor. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Tours: $6; ages 62 and older, children 12 and under, active military $4. Museum: $2. (501) 371-8320.

ARKANSAS LEAGUE OF ARTISTS 7 p.m. last Tuesday of the month, North Little Rock Community Center, 2700 Willow St., North Little Rock. Monthly meeting. Yearly membership: $30. Visitors free. (501) 833-8062.

ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM Camp Robinson, Sixth and Missouri streets, North Little Rock. Exhibits on history of Arkansas National Guard and Camp Robinson, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. first weekend of the month. (501) 212-5215. FREE

ARKANSAS PASTEL SOCIETY MEETING 6-8 p.m. first Tuesday of every month, St. Vincent Doctors Hospital, Sister Janis Campbell Conference Room, 6601 St. Vincent Circle. Demonstrations, shows, workshops, meetings. Yearly membership: $25. Visitors free. (501) 221-3559.

ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2400 W. Markham St. Exhibits and artifacts relating to deaf culture and the school's history, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Wednesday or by appointment. (501) 324-9530. FREE

ARKANSAS STUDIES INSTITUTE 401 President Clinton Ave. Rotating exhibits from Central Arkansas Library System's art program with works by Arkansas artists and works related to the state. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 320-5791. FREE

ART & SOUL KOVALESKI GALLERY 10020 N. Rodney Parham Road. Art classes for children and adults. Works by artists Vicki Kovaleski, Kelly Furr, Joan Crews, Robin Bishop-Hazard, Lisa Krannichfeld, Nancy Sanders, Lisa Powell, continuing. Hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 954-9222. free

ART AT ST. JAMES St. James United Methodist Church, 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Photographs by Doyne Dodd, through July 5. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. weekdays, before and after services Sundays. (501) 221-3559. FREE

THE ART GALLERY 10900 Maumelle Blvd., North Little Rock. Works by Kathy Sanders and Dan Thornhill, continuing. Day and evening painting classes available. (501) 993-6580. FREE

THE ART GROUP 10840 Maumelle Blvd., North Little Rock. Artist co-op studio and gallery. Works by local artists, continuing. Painting classes available. Call for appointment. (501) 771-1027.

CALL FOR ARTS IN EDUCATION ARTISTS through July 10. To work with teachers and students in area schools and summer programs. www.arkansasarts.org, cynthia@arkansasheritage.org or (501) 324-9769.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. "Reflections in Wax and Glass," Jerry L. Burrow, through July 3. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 224-1335. FREE

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. Works by David Bell, Friday-July 6. Reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. (501) 375-2342. FREE

CHROMA GALLERY 5707 Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by Kathy Owens, Sally A. Williams, Laura Fanning, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-0880. FREE

CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. "Space: From the Moon to Mars," through Aug. 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $7; retired military, college students and ages 62 and over $5; children ages 6-17 $3; active military and children under 6 free. (501) 374-4242.

GALAXY OFFICE FURNITURE AND INTERIORS 304 Main St., North Little Rock. "Art for You" with works by 25 Arkansas artists, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 375-3375. FREE

GALERIE BAILEY 27 Rahling Circle. More than 30 artists featured. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 804-0194. free

GALLERY 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite 1. Works by Lee Ann Bell and Mindy Lacefield, through July 11. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996. FREE

GUITAR MUSEUM Jacksonville Guitar Center, 1105 Burman Drive, Jacksonville. Vintage guitars, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 982-4933. FREE

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. "Custom by Design: Contemporary Furniture Handmade in Arkansas," Friday-Jan. 10. "Cosmic Interplay: Light and Darkness," Friday-Aug. 16. Reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. "Guns in Arkansas History," through Jan. 31. "The Art of Carl Hancock: From the Collections of Myrtie Engelkes and Historic Arkansas Museum," through July 12. "We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage and Quapaw in Arkansas," "The Arkansas-Born Bowie Knife and Modern Bladesmithing"; interactive children's exhibits, puppet theater and more, all continuing. Hourly tours (except noon) 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Store hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $2.50, ages 65 and older $1.50, children 17 and under $1. (501) 324-9351.

HURST GALLERY 5811-B Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by Arkansas artists: Bill Lewis, Guido Frick, Susan Hurst, Elisa Shuman, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 614-9250. FREE

JACKSONVILLE MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY 100 Veterans Circle, Jacksonville. Exhibits on military from Civil War to present. Based on Jacksonville's Arkansas Ordnance Plant from World War II. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Admission: $3, current and retired military $2, students $1. (501) 241-1943.

JETTY BONES GALLERY 16928 Colonel Glenn Road. "The Old West." Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Fridays. (501) 821-3448. FREE

LOCAL COLOUR 5813 Kavanaugh Blvd. Artist co-op studio gallery. Exhibit of 20 local artists, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422. FREE

LOUIE's UNIQUE FRAMING AND GALLERY 1509 Mart Drive, Suite A. Works by Doris Williamson Mapes and landscapes by Harry Buckley, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 907-6240. FREE

MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY 503 E. Ninth St. "By the President in the Name of Congress," "From Turbulence to Tranquility: The Little Rock Arsenal," "The Sun Never Sets on the Mighty Jeep," "War and Remembrance: The 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion," "Through the Camera's Eye: The Allison Collection of World War II Photographs," continuing. Alger Cadet Gun exhibit, continuing. Ongoing exhibits depict Arkansas' military heritage. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (501) 376-4602. FREE

MID-SOUTHERN WATERCOLORISTS 7-9 p.m. third Wednesday of each month, Arkansas Arts Center, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Membership: $35. (501) 664-2030. FREE

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. Saturday Discoveries for grades K-6, 1-4 p.m. second Saturday of each month, $20. Summer camps for ages 4-13, through July; call or see Web site for schedule and tuition. "The Science of Superheroes," June 18-20. "Space Adventures," through Aug. 30. "Science & Art," through Aug. 9. "Backyard Science," June 20-Jan. 9. "Imagination Station," continuing. "Room to Grow," continuing. "Wiggle Worm Discoveries," 10 a.m. Tuesday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Saturday Discoveries classes, 1-4 p.m. the second Saturday of each month; ages 5-12. Admission: $8, ages 65 and older and ages 1-12 $7, children under 1 admitted free. Free admission for entire family second Sunday of each month. www.museumofdiscovery.org or (501) 396-7050.

OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. "Badges, Bandits and Bars: Arkansas Law & Justice," through March 6, 2011. "A Circus Hitched to a Tornado: Arkansas Politics in the 20th Century," through Feb. 28. "Drawing on Arkansas Politics," through Nov. 1. Permanent exhibits: "Arkansas' First Ladies Gowns"; 1836 House of Representatives Chamber; "Pillars of Power," history of the Old State House; "On the Stump: Arkansas Politics, 1819-1919"; "First Families of Arkansas"; "As Long as Life Shall Last: The Legacy of Arkansas Women." Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 324-9685. FREE

PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGE DONALD W. REYNOLDS LIBRARY AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Chester Street and Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive. Permanent collection of works by black artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 370-5281. FREE

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Soap-making workshop, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; $40, registration required. Exhibits of past agricultural equipment, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Regular admission is $3 adults and $2 for children ages 6-12, plus tax. (501) 961-1409.

RED DOOR GALLERY 3715 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. "Mother May I ...? Jane's Spring Fling," Jane F. Hankins, through July 7. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 753-5227.

RIVER MARKET ARTSPACE 301 President Clinton Ave. "Woven Together: The Basketry of Ramona Buss and the Ceramics of Phil Mundt," Friday-July 4. Reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 324-2787. FREE

STEPHANO'S FINE ART GALLERY 5501 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite C. Works by various artists. Hours: 1-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 563-4218. FREE

STUDIO 51 ART GALLERY 17501 Arch Street Pike. Art for sale by Trudy Kaye Lynch, continuing. En Plein Air with free vendor space. Hours: Thursday-Saturday by appointment. (501) 888-3842. FREE

UNDERDOG ART 1816 Arkansas 161 S., Jacksonville. Gallery and gift shop featuring local art. Featured artists: John Heavrin, Tim Byrnz, Christi Jacobs. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 838-6418. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. Seen and Not Seen, through July 30. Landscapes, Monday-July 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 569-8977. FREE

WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. "A Common Light," photographs by Benjamin Krain, through July 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 758-1720. FREE

around Arkansas

1875 PEEL MANSION AND HISTORIC GARDENS 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Mansion tours: $3. (479) 273-9664.

ALLISON PARSONS GALLERY 802 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Parsons, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 625-3001. FREE

ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK Telecommunications Complex, 350 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. American Indian artwork exhibit, through June. Reception and gallery talk with J.W. Wiggins, 2-4 p.m. Saturday. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 682-4131. FREE

ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF NATURAL RESOURCES Arkansas 7, south of Smackover. Exhibits and displays on oil and the south Arkansas oil boom. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (870) 725-2877. FREE

ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. Art classes for all ages and skills through August, call for schedule. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. (479) 968-2452.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 110 Cooley Drive, Jonesboro. "Mystery of the Mayan Medallion," through Sunday. Crowley's Ridge mastodon, "Living Off the Land," "Ancient Arkansas Ancestors," Mary E. Stack collection, "Mother Goose Revisited," "Old Town Arkansas," "Earthquake!" Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $2 donation. (870) 972-2074.

ART CHURCH STUDIOS 301 Whittington Ave., Hot Springs. Art in Motion Fundraiser with yoga, dance and chi gung exercises, 9 a.m.-3:20 p.m. Saturday; session $20, half-day $30, full day $60. Adult Art Making Workshop, 2-6 p.m. Sunday, $125. Art classes for all ages and skill levels, call for schedules and prices. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, 5-9 p.m. first and third Fridays of the month. (501) 282-8342 or (501) 282-8343. FREE

THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. "Quilts and Textiles," Alice and Vanessa McCallum, through August. Pine Bluff High School exhibit, through July 31. Summer Scholars day camps for kindergarten-sixth grade: Mad Labs, Monday-June 19, $120-$150; Illusion Confusion, July 27-31, $120-$150. ARTshop: Mixed Media Collage, for ages 8-18, June 22-26, $120-$150; Smart Art for grades 3-5, July 8-10, $48-$60. Adult Cooking Classes, Mondays July 6-27, $75-$90. "Expressions From the Permanent Collection," continuing. Education programs for adults and children, call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 536-3375. FREE

ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Art, dance, acting classes for all ages. Call for schedules, costs. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 751-5441. FREE

ART WALK 6-9 p.m. each first and third Saturday, historic district, Van Buren. Displays, demonstrations and discussions. (479) 474-4114. FREE

BATESVILLE AREA ARTS COUNCIL ART GALLERY 246 E. Main St., Batesville. Paintings, pottery, photography and woodcarvings by local artists, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 793-3382.

BLUE MOON GALLERY 718 Central Ave., Hot Springs. "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," Suzi Dennis, through July 31. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 318-2787. FREE

CHAFFEE CROSSING MUSEUM DISTRICT 803 Terry Road, Fort Chaffee, near Fort Smith. District includes Fort Chaffee Barbershop Museum, Vietnam Veterans Museum, and Enchanted Doll Museum. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday and Friday. (479) 783-8888. free

CHALK WALK 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, downtown Rogers. Children's chalk sidewalk art contest. (479) 936-5487. FREE

CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 750 S. Fifth St., Arkadelphia. Permanent displays on county history including Caddo Indian canoe and artifacts. Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. (870) 230-1360. FREE

CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM 930 California Drive, Fayetteville. Bill Clinton photographs, displays, memorabilia, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. Admission: $5. (479) 444-0066.

COMMUNITY GALLERY First Service Bank, 486 U.S. 65, Clinton. Paintings by Lea Berry. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 884-6476. free

CONWAY ARTWALK 5-8 p.m. third Thursday of the month, downtown Conway. (501) 329-8249. FREE

CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. "Through the Needle's Eye," through Aug. 9. ArtBuzz: Tomorrow's Heirlooms, 11 a.m.-noon Friday. Artwalk Discover Art: Felting & Stitching Felt, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 418-5700. FREE

DALLAS COUNTY MUSEUM 221 N. Main St., Fordyce. Exhibits include T.E. Rhine, Paul "Bear" Bryant and the Fordyce Redbugs, the War Room, geology, forestry, pioneer days. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 352-5262. FREE

DELTA CULTURAL CENTER 141 Cherry St., Helena-West Helena. "Imaging Blackness," through Aug. 7. "Rising High Water Blues: The 1927 Flood in the Arkansas Delta," "Rhythm and Roots: Items and Images for the Delta Cultural Center Permanent Collection," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (870) 338-4350 or (800) 358-0972. FREE

DELTA CULTURAL CENTER MUSEUM DEPOT 95 Missouri St., Helena-West Helena. "Helena and Beyond: The Civil War in the Arkansas Delta," permanent. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 338-4350 or (800) 358-0972. FREE

EUREKAN ART STUDIO AND SHOP 150 N. Main St., Eureka Springs. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Monday. (479) 253-0928. FREE

FINE ARTS CENTER 610 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Art Jam, 6-9 p.m. third Tuesday of each month. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 624-0489. FREE

FIRE OM EARTH STUDIO 872 Mill Hollow Road, Eureka Springs. Tai chi, bellyogachi, drumming, shoemaking, raku classes; call for prices and schedules. (479) 363-9402.

FORT SMITH ART CENTER 423 N. Sixth St., Fort Smith. Artistry in America discussion group, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (479) 784-2787. FREE

GALLERY DRIVE 5-8 p.m. last Saturday of the month, galleries around Heber Springs. Call for details. Maps available at Chamber of Commerce, 1001 W. Main St., Heber Springs. (870) 251-1189 or (501) 206-2233. FREE

GANN MUSEUM 218 S. Market St., Benton. Early Saline County exhibit, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday or by appointment. (501) 778-5513. FREE

GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS 550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs. Gardening 101 Workshop, 9:30 a.m.-noon and 1-3:30 p.m. Tuesday. Evans Children's Adventure Garden dedication, 11 a.m. June 18. Arkansas Pastel Society Art Show and Sale, through June 30. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: $8.75, ages 55 and older $7.75, children 6-12 $4.50. (800) 366-4664.

GOOD OLD DAYS VINTAGE MOTORCAR MUSEUM 501 W. Main St., Hardy. Antique, classic and collectible cars. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5, children 12 and under $2.50. (870) 856-4884.

GRANT COUNTY MUSEUM 521 Shackleford Road, Sheridan. Civil War Red River Expedition gallery, World War II gallery, Arkla Gas gallery, Vietnam War exhibit, Grant County History exhibit, antique cars. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $3, students $1. (870) 942-4496.

GREERS FERRY LIBRARY 8249 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry. Works by Doris Sexson. Hours: noon-4:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday. (501) 825-7084. FREE

HEMINGWAY-PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER 1021 W. Cherry St., Piggott. "Celebrating the Hemingways: Best Wishes From Piggott," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; 1-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $5, groups and ages 65 and older $3. (870) 598-3487.

HOMESTEAD FINE ART GALLERY 8475 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry. Works by Sandra Seaton, Vernon and Alice Driskill, Keith Conaway, Charlotte Rierson, Sheila Parsons, Colin Wetherelt, Mary Ann Stafford and Richard Scarbourgh, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. (501) 825-7944. FREE

HOPE VISITOR CENTER AND MUSEUM South Main and Division streets, Hope. Restored 1912 train depot and railroad memorabilia, President Clinton memorabilia and Hope's famous watermelons. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (870) 722-2580. FREE

JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY 318 S. First St., Rogers. Works by Judy Maurer, Friday-July 31. Reception, 6-8 p.m. June 19. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, Saturday by appointment. (479) 631-8706. FREE

LINDA PALMER GALLERY 800 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Doyle Young, Peter Lippincott, Ellen Alderson, Sara Tole, Jan Leek and Linda Palmer. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 620-3063. FREE

MATILDA AND KARL PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND STUDY CENTER 1071 Heritage Park Drive, Piggott. Tours include early 1930s Tudor Revival home, natural gardens, American Indian artifacts and mineral collection, library, A Face in the Crowd storyboard, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 598-3228. FREE

MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $8; ages 62 and older and children ages 2-12, $7. (501) 767-3461.

MITCHELL'S FOLLY 130 Spring St., Eureka Springs. Drawings, prints, paintings and sculpture by Arkansas artists and more, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Sunday. (479) 253-7030. FREE

THE MUSEUM OF AUTOMOBILES Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton. Petit Jean Car Show, Swap Meet & Sale, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-June 20. Antique, classic and collectible automobiles. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: $7, ages 65 and over $6.50, students ages 6-17 $3.50, children age 5 and under free with adult. (501) 727-5427.

MUSEUM OF REGIONAL HISTORY 219 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana. Scott Joplin exhibit, permanent. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $5, ages 65 and older $4, students $3.50. (903) 793-4831.

NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS ART GALLERY Indian Hills Country Club, 337 Snead Drive, Fairfield Bay. Works by Sheila Parsons, through June 29. Hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 884-6100. FREE

OZARK HERITAGE ARTS CENTER 410 Oak St., Leslie. Basic drawing classes, 10 a.m. Saturdays, $12 per class. Earth clay sculpture classes, 5:45 p.m. Mondays, $12 per class. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 447-2500.

PINE BLUFF ART LEAGUE GALLERY Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center, 300 W. Second Ave., Pine Bluff. Works by Pine Bluff Art League members, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 534-1699. FREE

PINE BLUFF/JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 201 E. Fourth St., Pine Bluff. Exhibits on the Civil War, World Wars I and II, waterfowl, the Victorian era, pioneer days, American Indians, black history and dolls. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 541-5402. FREE

POOR RICHARD'S ART INC. 116 S. First St., Rogers. June artists: Kas Taylor and Silas Byers. Third Friday Twilight Walk, 4-8 p.m. June 19. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (479) 636-0417. FREE

RICIANO ART GALLERY 1101 Oak St., Conway. New paintings and sculpture. Art After Hours, 5-9 p.m. first Tuesday of the month. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 339-3751. free

RITZ CIVIC CENTER 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. Summer workshops for ages 8-15: digital photography, 1-3 p.m. and comic drawing, 3-5 p.m. Fridays through July 31, free. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 762-1744. FREE

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. Exhibits on area history, hands-on area for children, guided tours of 1895 Hawkins House, research library. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. www.rogersarkansas.com/museum or (479) 621-1154. FREE

ST. FRANCIS COUNTY MUSEUM 603 Front St., Forrest City. American Indian pottery, prehistoric artifacts, black history, military history. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 261-1744. FREE

SECOND SATURDAY GALLERY STROLL 6-9 p.m. Saturday, galleries in Eureka Springs. (479) 253-7679. FREE

SEVIER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM 717 N. Maple St., De Queen. Historic artifacts and crafts from Arkansas, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Sunday; groups by appointment only. (870) 642-6642. FREE

SOUTHERN TENANT FARMERS UNION MUSEUM Chicago and Frisco streets, Tyronza. "Hope and Despair: FSA Photography in Arkansas During the Great Depression," through June 30. Exhibits on tenant farming. Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, by appointment Saturdays. Admission: $5, ages 65 and older $3. (870) 972-2803.

SOUTH WEST ARTISTS INC. Studio Gallery 607 Mena St., Mena. Continuing display of paintings, photography, woodcarving, pottery and other art. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 394-3880. FREE

STUTTGART AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM 921 Fourth St., Stuttgart. Exhibits on the history of agriculture on the prairie. Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 673-7001. FREE

TAYLOR'S CONTEMPORANEA FINE ART GALLERY 204 Exchange St., Hot Springs. Works by John Robinette, through June. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 624-0516. FREE

TEX-ARK ANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUM 217 Laurel St., Texarkana. Display of vehicles. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, or by appointment. (870) 772-2886 or (870) 542-7725. FREE

TWILIGHT WALK 4-8 p.m. June 19, downtown Rogers. Gallery and business walk, music, artists. (479) 936-5487. FREE

Dance

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TEA DANCE 4-7 p.m. Sunday, The Capitol Room, Capitol Keyboard, 13401 Chenal Parkway. Dancing and refreshments. Cost: $10. (501) 228-9999.

Film

Central Arkansas

GLENN BECK'S COMMON SENSE TOUR 7 p.m. today, Breckenridge Village, 1200 Breckenridge Drive; Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton. Tickets: $18. www.fathomevents.com or (501) 776-2282 (Benton) or (501) 224-0990 (Breckenridge).

IMAX AEROSPACE EDUCATION CENTER AND EPISPHERE PLANETARIUM 3301 E. Roosevelt Road (near Little Rock National Airport). Family Night, 7, 8 and 9 p.m. shows Fridays, $5.50, popcorn and soda free. Center hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission: IMAX $5.50-$7.50; EpiSphere $5.50. (501) 376-4629.

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FRISCO FILM NIGHT 8 p.m. Tuesdays through July 28, Frisco Stage, downtown Rogers. (479) 936-5487. FREE

LUCKY 13 STARLIGHT CINEMA 7 p.m. Sundays through July 26 and Aug. 30, 1 N. Main St., Eureka Springs. Journey to the Center of the Earth in 3-D, music with The Ariels, Sunday. Movies start at dusk. Tickets: $3, children $1. www.lucky13cinema.org or (800) 638-7352.

SILVER MOON CINEMA Oak and Locust streets, Conway. Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa, dark Saturday. Admission free but $1 charity donation accepted. www.conwayparks.com or (501) 450-6186.

T TAURI FILM FESTIVAL AND MOVIE CAMP July 20-Aug. 1, locations around Batesville. Call for schedule and tuition. ttauri@wildblue.net or (870) 251-1189.

VOLTAIC: THE VOLTA TOUR LIVE IN PARIS AND REYKJAVIK 8 p.m. June 20, Malco Theater, 817 Central Ave. Hot Springs. Tickets: $5. (501) 282-9057.

Letters

Central Arkansas

BOOK SIGNING 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Mardel, 5460 Landers Road, Sherwood. Shattered, Roxana Perry. (888) 361-9473. FREE

RIVER MARKET POETS 10 a.m.-noon every second Saturday, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 603-0290. FREE

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FRIENDS OF THE POPE COUNTY LIBRARY BOOK SALE 6-8 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Heritage Hall, 116 E. Third St., Russellville. (479) 968-4369.

GIVE A CAREGIVER A BREAK ESSAY CONTEST through Monday. Sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care of Pulaski, Lonoke and White counties and Caring Today magazine. www.caringtoday.com or (888) 296-2411.

IF ALL ARKANSAS READ THE SAME BOOK 2 p.m. Sunday, Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith; 10 a.m. June 23, Ouachita Technical College Library, 1 College Circle, Malvern; 2 p.m. June 23, National Park Community College Auditorium, 101 College Drive, Hot Springs. Author events and book discussions for A Long, Hard Road to Freedom, Petrus Lai Nguyen and Derlyne Gibson. (501) 682-2874.

INDIAN HILLS COUNTRY CLUB 337 Snead Drive, Fairfield Bay. Book review: 1 p.m. second Saturday of the month, Dutch-treat lunch at noon. (501) 884-3778. FREE

INDIAN ROCK VILLAGE 265 Dave Creek Drive, Fairfield Bay. Poets of the Lake Club meeting, 1 p.m. every second Friday. Works by Mark Davis and Van L. Swink Jr., through July 27. (501) 745-5036. FREE

JITTERBUG COFFEEHOUSE 111 W. Main St., Heber Springs. Poetry readings, 7 p.m. second Friday of the month. (501) 827-0363. FREE

THAT BOOKSTORE IN BLYTHEVILLE 316 W. Main St., Blytheville. Uplifting Book Club meeting, 2 p.m. every second Sunday. (870) 763-3333. FREE

Music

Central Arkansas

ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of the month, Cregeen's Irish Pub, 301 N. Main St., North Little Rock. Musicians welcome. www.arcelts.com or (501) 602-5508. FREE

ARKANSAS DULCIMER SOCIETY 2-4 p.m. first Saturday of the month, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, 2200 Kavanaugh Blvd. Mountain dulcimer, hammered dulcimer and autoharp players. Annual membership: $12. Meeting free. (501) 661-1129.

BLAST INTO SUMMER 7 p.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church, 220 W. Main St., Jacksonville. Music by Bass & Brown. Admission: $5. (501) 982-8176.

RODNEY BLOCK 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Capitol Keyboard, 13401 Chenal Parkway. CD release concert. Admission: $20. (501) 228-9999.

CELTIC WOMAN 8 p.m. June 27, Alltel Arena, 1 Alltel Arena Way, North Little Rock. Tickets: $40-$58. (501) 975-7575.

FUCHSIA BAND 7:30 p.m. Friday, Studio Joe, 600 Autumn Road. Arkansas Celtic Music Society concert. Admission: $15, ACMS members $10, students $5, children under 12 free. (501) 602-5508.

LEVON HELM 6:30 p.m. June 20, Wildwood Park for the Arts, 20919 Denny Road. Pre-show reception, Native Sons & Daughters Tribute, performance. Tickets: $125. (501) 821-7275.

LITTLE ROCK WIND SYMPHONY 7 p.m. Saturday, MacArthur Park, 503 E. Ninth St. A Stars and Stripes Celebration. (501) 666-0777. FREE

MAMA, I WANT TO SING SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS 9 a.m.-3 p.m. through Aug. 8, 9027 Geyer Springs Road. Singing instruction for ages 9-12. Cost: $75 per week. (501) 612-0864.

RACKENSACK FOLKLORE SOCIETY 7 p.m. first Monday of every month, Arkansas Arts Center, Ninth and Commerce streets. Folk music concerts. (501) 765-1131. FREE

SATELLITE CAFE 5923 Kavanaugh Blvd. Jonathan Wilkins, 9 p.m. today. Bryan Frazier, Friday. Forefront Quartet, Saturday. Silver Swirly, June 18. (501) 663-6336. FREE

TOP OF THE ROCK CHORUS AUDITIONS 7 p.m. Tuesday, Woolly Auditorium, Arkansas School for the Blind, 2600 W. Markham St. (501) 258-1389.

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ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. first Wednesday of the month, Something Brewing, 1156 Front St., Conway; 7-9 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, Mickie's Bluefish Grill (formerly Joey's Seafood & Grill), 755 Club Lane, Conway. Musicians welcome. www.arcelts.com or (501) 602-5508. FREE

COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC University of Central Arkansas, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Music lessons, through July. Call for schedule and tuition. www.uca.edu/cfac/music/csm or (501) 450-5755.

BEN COULTER 5-9 p.m. Fridays, Crosswalk, 2714 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (870) 918-4166. FREE

LYLE DUDLEY 5-8:30 p.m. today, Denton's Trotline, 2150 Congo Road, Benton. (501) 315-1717. FREE

GEORGE'S MAJESTIC LOUNGE 519 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Blues Jam with Oreo Blue, 8 p.m.-midnight first Wednesday of every month, $3. (479) 527-6618.

HOT SPRINGS MUSIC FESTIVAL through Saturday, Hot Springs. Concerts, master classes. www.hotmusic.org or (501) 623-4763.

KASU BLUE MONDAY CONCERTS 7 p.m. first Monday of the month, Sheffield's Restaurant, Main Street, downtown Jonesboro. (870) 972-2200. FREE

LIVE AT FIVE 5-7 p.m. first Friday of the month, Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff. Admission: $10. (870) 536-3375.

MUSIC IN BASIN SPRING PARK noon-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday through October, Basin Spring Park, downtown Eureka Springs. Scott Holt, Friday. Dance in the Park After dark, Friday. Jeff Lee, Susan Shore, Off the Wall, Saturday. (479) 253-2586. FREE

PICKIN' IN THE PARK SERIES 6 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 24, Frisco Park, downtown Rogers. (479) 636-8204. FREE

SOUND & FURY through Saturday, downtown Hot Springs. Hot Springs Music Festival series of concerts. Tickets: $5-$25, season pass $125. www.hotmusic.org or (501) 623-4763.

SPENCER'S CORNER 801 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Real Thing jazz trio, 7-10 p.m. first Friday of every month. (501) 624-4976. FREE

SUPPORT LIVE MUSIC 7 p.m. Saturday, Ritz Civic Center, 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. Local bands perform. Tickets: $5. (870) 762-1744.

TRACY LAWRENCE ALBUM SIGNING 6 p.m. Monday, Wal-Mart, 17309 Interstate 30, Benton. (501) 860-6135.

Special Events

Central Arkansas

AFRICAN HEALTH CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM through Saturday, locations in Little Rock and North Little Rock. "United for Change: Working Together to Improve Our Health." Youth walk, discussions, press conference, workshops. Cost: $125. www.awhpi.webs.com or (501) 343-5780.

ARKANSAS WOMEN'S NETWORK-NORTH 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Starbucks, 4824 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Coffee and networking for professional women. (501) 771-6838. FREE

BRINGING IT 2 DA SOUTH HAIR BATTLE 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Sunday-Monday, Statehouse Convention Center. Hairstlye and barber battle, music, classes. Admission: advance $15-$20, at the door $25-$30. www.bi2dshb.com or (404) 936-7675.

CALL FOR ENTRIES Call for participants in Arkansas Storytelling Festival, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 8, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. Deadline July 1. moyernorm@yahoo.com or (501) 525-0178 or (870) 941-8999.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS COIN CLUB 6:15 p.m. third Thursday of each month, Parkway Place Baptist Church, 303 Parkway Place. (501) 372-3686. FREE

COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. Camps for children and teens. Summer Strings music camp, June 22-26, $100. Summer Arts Camp, Monday-June 19 and Aug. 3-7, $155. www.ualr.edu/csa or (501) 569-3480.

CRUISIN' IN THE ROCK 6-9 p.m. Friday, River Market District. Monthly car, truck and motorcycle cruise. (501) 370-3201. FREE

EXPLORING HEART-ESSENCE TEACHINGS 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 20, private home in Hillcrest. "A Summer Solstice Celebration of Our True Nature and Highest Potential," with Joel and Michelle Levey. Cost: $50-$150. (501) 348-5168.

FARMERS MARKET 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday through October, River Market. (501) 375-2552. FREE

GUN SHOW 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Metroplex, 10800 Colonel Glenn Road. Admission: $7, children 12 and under free. (918) 659-2201.

HUMANE SOCIETY OF PULASKI COUNTY DOG WASH 9 a.m.-2 p.m. first Saturday of the month through September, Trinity United Methodist Church, Evergreen and Mississippi streets; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. third Saturday of the month through September, Kroger, Cantrell Road and Polk Street. Cost: $15 donation to HSPC. (501) 580-2966.

LITTLE ROCK COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS 10 a.m. first Wednesday of the month, Hillcrest Hall, 1501 Kavanaugh Blvd. (501) 663-7515. FREE

LITTLE ROCK TOASTMASTERS CLUB 6:30 p.m. Mondays, DeSoto Room, St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center, 2 St. Vincent Circle. The art of speaking, listening and thinking. (501) 224-3064. FREE

LITTLE ROCK ZOO Jonesboro Drive, War Memorial Park. Zoo Snooze, Friday-Saturday; member $30, nonmember $35. Edventure Camps, 9 a.m.-noon: 4-year-old and kindergarten, June 29-July 2; grades 1-3, Monday-June 18 or July 6-9; grades 4-6, June 22-25 or July 20-23; members $30 per class, $100 four days; nonmembers $35 per class or $120 four days. Winged Wonders Bird Show, 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. daily through Sept. 7. Safari tours, educational programs and more, continuing. Naked mole rat colony on display. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $9; ages 65 and older and children 1-12, $7. (501) 666-2406.

MCCAIN MALL 3929 McCain Blvd., North Little Rock. Simon Kidgits Club Super Duper Mini Chefs children's event, 10 a.m.-noon June 20. Baptist Health Medical Center health screenings, 7:30-8:30 a.m. first Friday of the month. (501) 758-6317. FREE

MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART MEETINGS 1 p.m. third Thursday of the month, 315 E. Capitol Ave. (501) 455-6200. FREE

PARTY AT THE T 4 p.m. June 20, Main Street and Broadway, North Little Rock. Block party for Arkansas Twisters and Arkansas Travelers games. Music, activities, games. (501) 975-5425.

PINNACLE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road. Hikes, nature, educational programs. (501) 868-5806. FREE

QUEST QUILTERS GUILD INC. 10 a.m. second Monday of the month, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. Monthly meetings. (501) 835-8721. FREE

RUNWAY ON THE RIVER SPRING & SUMMER FASHION SHOW 7 p.m. Saturday, 400 President Clinton Ave. Dance performance by Tidwell Project Ensemble, music with E Dubb, runway show. Presented by BRown Sugar Entertainment. Tickets: regular $20, VIP $30. (501) 690-0376.

SCOTT FAMILY BAYOU BASH noon-3 p.m. Sunday, All Souls Church, 4601 Walkers Corner Road, Scott. Picnic, games, crafts, music. (501) 961-9974. FREE

SUMMER COUNTRY CARNIVAL 10 a.m.-10 p.m. June 18-20, Metroplex, 10800 Colonel Glenn Road. Rides, games, food. Admission free, fees for games and rides. (501) 744-2220.

SUMMER MADNESS 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 20, Adult Leisure Center, 6401 W. 12th St. Crafts, food, entertainment. (501) 666-3585. FREE

UNCORKED LIVE 6-8 p.m. Friday, Boulevard Bread Co., River Market. "Great Grilling: Wine Tasting and Cooking Workshop." Cost: $50. Limited to 20 participants. (501) 766-7629.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Film screenings: U.S. vs. John Lennon, 2 p.m.; We Believe: Chicago and Its Cubs, 5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 683-5239. FREE

WHOLE FOODS MARKET 10700 N. Rodney Parham Road. Cake Day & Sweet Bite Splurge, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Gluten Free First Fridays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. first Friday of every month. Juicing Class, 7 p.m. second Thursday of every month. Raw Foods Class, 6 p.m. third Tuesday of every month. (501) 312-2326. FREE

WINE AND CHEESE PARTY 7-10 p.m. Friday, Boswell Bourot Fine Art Gallery, 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Celebration of Life," AIDS walk kick-off event. Cost: $35. (501) 376-6299.

YOUTH FISHING DERBY 8-10 a.m. June 20, Dupree Park Lake, 1700 Redmond Road, Jacksonville. Registration, 7 a.m. (501) 982-4171.

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ARKANSAS POST NATIONAL MEMORIAL 1741 Old Post Road, Gillett. Kid's Fishing Derby, 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (870) 548-2207. FREE

BART ROCKETT - UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL 3 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through Aug. 14, Barefoot Ballroom, 1905 Basin Park Hotel, Eureka Springs. Magic show. Tickets: $19.95, children 5-17 $14.95. (800) 643-4972.

BIG BASS BONANZA FISHING TOURNAMENT June 26-28, Clear Creek Park, Fort Smith; Dardanelle State Park, Russellville; Alltel Ramp, North Little Rock; Regional Park, Pine Bluff; Pendleton Bridge, east of Dumas. Registration: $80 per day. www.arkansasbigbass.com or (800) 472-5022.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS SPORT FLYERS BREAKFAST 8:30-10:30 a.m. every second Saturday, 165 Country Air Lane, Lonoke. Admission: $5 donation. (501) 676-7767.

DEGRAY LAKE RESORT STATE PARK State Park Entrance Road, Bismarck. Junior Fishing Fest, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Boating safety course, 2-9 p.m. June 18. (501) 865-2809.

DEVIL'S DEN STATE PARK arkansas 74, West Fork. Bat-O-Rama, talks, videos, children's activities, hike; Friday-Sunday. (479) 761-3325.

FARMERS MARKET 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through Oct. 31; 4-7 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 31, Frisco Park, downtown Rogers. (479) 636-1743.

Farmers' Market 7 a.m.-noon Wednesdays and Saturdays through August, Spring Park, downtown Searcy. (501) 351-3179 or (501) 279-9007.

FAULKNER COUNTY LIBRARY Conway. Book club: Water for Elephants, 11 a.m. June 18. Drum Circle, 7 p.m. June 20. Beginner's yoga group, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. (501) 327-7482. FREE

HEMMINGS CHALLENGE VINTAGE CAR RALLY & POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 25, Baxter County Fairgrounds, Mountain Home. Rally drives through town for lunch. (870) 425-5111.

HISTORIC WASHINGTON STATE PARK U.S. 278, nine miles northwest of Hope. Family Fun Day, June 20. A Tea for All Seasons, 6-9 p.m. June 27, $20, deadline June 25. Historic building tours: $8, children 6-12 $4. (870) 983-2684.

HOMESTEADERS DAY 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Loberg Park, Main Street, Hardy. Music, races, dancing, games, crafts, demonstrations. www.oldhardytown.net or (870) 856-2120 or (870) 856-3811.

ICE CREAM SOCIAL Friday-Saturday, downtown Berryville. Crafts, 5k walk/run, antique car show, games, kids' fishing derby. www.beryvillear.com or (870) 423-3704.

AN INSPIRATIONAL EVENING 7 p.m. Saturday, Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, 211 SE Walton Blvd., Bentonville. With speaker Helen Reddy. Cost: $20-$25. (479) 738-2348.

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION INFORMATIONAL MEETING 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, McGhee Center, 3800 College Ave., Conway. Dillon International event. (501) 791-9300. FREE

JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL through Sunday, Fort Smith River Park, Clayton Expressway, Fort Smith. Music, games, rides. www.juneteenth-fortsmith.org or (479) 285-4932.

MRS. ARKANSAS PAGEANT 7 p.m. Saturday, Hot Springs Convention Center, 134 Convention Blvd., Hot Springs. Tickets: $16, children under 10 $8. (501) 520-4243.

NATIVE AMERICAN POW WOW June 19-21, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas 23, south of Eureka Springs. Craft booths, dancing, color guard, drumming, art. Crafts open 3 p.m. June 19, 10 a.m. June 20-21. Grand entry, 7 p.m. June 19-20, 1 p.m. June 20-21. Admission: $5, weekend $10, children 3 and under free. (479) 253-5841.

OLD TOWN BIKE SHOW Saturday, Main Street, Van Buren. Motorcycle rally, games. (479) 474-0332.

OZARK FOLK CENTER 1032 Park Ave., Mountain View. Handcrafted Evening in the Park, 7-10 p.m. Friday, free. (870) 269-3851.

POWHATAN HISTORIC STATE PARK Arkansas 25, Powhatan. Bubble, Bubble, Toil & Trouble: Soapmaking Workshop, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, $20. (870) 878-6765.

PRAIRIE GROVE BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK 506 E. Douglas St., Prairie Grove. Burgess Civil War Collection, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Cannon firing demonstrations with First Arkansas Light Artillery, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 20. Webb Civil War & Antique Collection, 1-5 p.m. June 21. (479) 846-2990. FREE

SMOKIN' ON THE SQUARE BBQ THROWDOWN June 19-20, downtown Mountain View. Music, barbecue. Competition entry: $175, sauces $10. Spectators free. (870) 269-8068.

THE STUDIO FOR THE ARTS SUMMER CAMPS through Aug. 7, Studio for the Arts, 1401 Arkansas 304, Pocahontas. Camps for ages 6-16 in singing, dancing, crafts, manners, Shakespeare, cooking, drama, Broadway. Call for schedule and registration. (870) 892-0030.

WILLIAM CARL GARNER VISITOR CENTER Arkansas 25, west of Greers Ferry Dam near Heber Springs. Jim and Melva Adcox folk concert, 7 p.m. Saturday. Beginner fly fishing, 10 a.m.-noon June 20. Ross Photography Contest exhibit, through June 22. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. (501) 362-9067. FREE

WINTHROP ROCKEFELLER CENTER Petit Jean Mountain, near Morrilton. Cooking classes: Meet Me in the Mediterranean, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, $69. (501) 727-5435.

WOOL AND WHEEL HANDSPINNING GUILD 10 a.m.-noon third Saturday of every month, Ozark Folkways Heritage Center, Winslow. (479) 634-3791.

WOOLLY HOLLOW STATE PARK 82 Woolly Hollow Road, Greenbrier. Fun Day, 11 a.m. June 19. Discovery Day Camps: ages 7-9, June 23-25, deadline Tuesday; ages 10-12, July 7-9; deadline June 30. (501) 679-2098.

WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY Sunday, Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, 5204 S. Thompson St., Springdale, (800) 280-5337; United Blood Services, 5300 S. U St., Fort Smith, (479) 452-5880; United Blood Services, 1635 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, (501) 624-0666.

XTERRA OFF-ROAD TRIATHLON AND TRAIL RUN Saturday, Lake Leatherwood City Park, Eureka Springs. Registration: $20-$120. www.eurekaspringsoffroadtriathlon.com or (479) 244-5775.

Theater

Central Arkansas

CASTING WORKSHOP 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 27, 1-6 p.m. June 28, Parnell Auditorium, Arkansas School for the Deaf, 2400 W. Markham St. Seminar with Mark Tillman. Cost: $250. Public lecture, 6-7:30 p.m. June 26, free. (501) 454-3301.

I DO! I DO! through June 28, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Showtimes: 7:45 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 12:45 and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $28-$32, students $25, children 15 and under $22. www.murrysdinnerplayhouse.com or (501) 562-3131.

murder at macarthur park 6:15 p.m. June 20, MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E. Ninth St. Mystery dinner theater. Tickets: $44. (501) 868-7287.

OCEAN COMMOTION 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Our Lady of Good Counsel, 1321 S. Van Buren St. Dinner theater. Tickets: $18, ages 65 and older $15, children $8. (501) 661-1756.

OLIVER! Friday-Sunday, June 19-21, 26-28, The Weekend Theater, Seventh and Chester streets. Curtain: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $18, ages 65 and older and students $14. (501) 374-3761.

THE WHO'S TOMMY through June 28, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, 601 Main St. Curtain: 7 p.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $20-$50. (501) 378-0405 or (866) 684-3737.

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ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE FESTIVAL Reynolds Performance Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Macbeth, 7:30 p.m. today, June 20, 28. The Taming of the Shrew, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, June 21, 26, 2 p.m. June 28. The Producers, 7:30 p.m. June 18, 19, 24, 25, 27, 2 p.m. June 21. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 2 p.m. June 19, 20, 10 a.m. June 20. Tickets: $10-$25. www.arkshakes.com or (501) 450-3265.

GREASE 7 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Alma Performing Arts Center, 103 E. Main St., Alma. Young Actors Guild production. Tickets: $12, children 12 and under $8. (479) 782-1696.

GREATER TUNA 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, June 18-20, 2 p.m. Sunday and June 21, Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Tickets: dinner and show $42; balcony-only $17.50, students $9.50. (479) 631-8988.

THE NEW GREAT PASSION PLAY through Oct. 24, 935 Passion Play Road, Eureka Springs. Tickets: $22-$65, children 6-15, $10-$34. www.greatpassionplay.com or (866) 566-3565.

OPERA IN THE OZARKS 8 p.m. June 19-July 17, Inspiration Point, 16311 U.S. 62, Eureka Springs. Pagliacci and Hansel & Gretel, June 19, 21, 26, 29, July 3, 8, 11, 16; Manon, June 20, 22, 27, July 1, 6, 10, 12, 17; Albert Herring, June 25, 30, July 2, 5, 9, 15; Chamber music, July 13; Opera scenes, July 14. July 3 and 12 performances at Arend Arts Center, Bentonville. Tickets: $15-$20. www.opera.org or (479) 253-8595.

OUACHITA LITTLE THEATRE KIDS ACTING CAMP 9 a.m.-noon June 22-26, Grace Bible Church, 1911 U.S. 71 N., Mena. For children first-sixth grade. Cost: $100, members $75. Deadline Monday. (479) 243-0186.

ozark mountain hoedown 3140 E. Van Buren St., Eureka Springs. Showtimes: pre-show 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Monday through November. Tickets: $21.50, ages 65 and older $20.50, children 12 and under free. www.ozarkmountainhoedown.com or (479) 253-7725.

pine mountain theater 2075 E. Van Buren St., Eureka Springs. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday through Nov. 21, Friday-Saturday Nov. 21-Dec. 12. Tickets: $19.95, children under 12 free. (877) 253-9156.

rogers little theater Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Kidfriends 10 a.m.-noon every second Saturday, Rogers Little Theater group for students 8-18. Lessons in theater work. Meeting times may vary. (479) 631-8988.

THE SOMEWHAT TRUE TALE OF ROBIN HOOD 7 p.m. June 19-20, 2 p.m. June 21, Ritz Civic Center, 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. Tickets: $5. (870) 762-1744.

YOUTH THEATRE OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUMMER PROGRAM June 22-July 16, University of Central Arkansas, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. For grades 3-12. Registration: by Friday $275, Saturday-June 19 $300. www.uca.edu/theatre or (501) 450-5092.

Clubs

Central Arkansas

THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Thurman & Nesbitt, today, $5. Tonya Leeks and Company, Friday, $7. Parachute Woman, Saturday, $7. Dave Williams and Company, Wednesday, $5. Jam session with Carl Mouton, Tuesdays, free. First Wednesday Bluegrass/Americana night. Jazz@Afterthought, 8 p.m. Thursdays. Jazz brunch with Ted Ludwig, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. Monday Night Jazz, every Monday, $5 unless otherwise indicated. Shows at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. www.afterthoughtbar.com or (501) 663-1196.

CAJUN'S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Ben & Doug, Crisis, today. John & Kenny, Big John Miller, Friday. Jim Mills, Scott Holt, Saturday. Richie Johnson, Monday. Brian & Nick, Tuesday. Chris DeClerk, Wednesday. Happy-hour bands start at 5 p.m., headline bands at 8:30 or 9. Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.

JUANITA'S 1300 S. Main St. One Stone with Butterfly, 10 p.m. Friday. Dr. Jon Comedy Stage Hypnosis with illusionist Michael Wilkinson, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $10. (501) 351-4673 or (501) 690-1151.

THE VILLAGE Asher and University avenues. Taking Back Sunday and Anberlin, 8:30 p.m. Saturday; advance $26, at the door $30. www.thevillagelive.com or (501) 570-0300.

VINO'S Seventh and Chester streets. Battle of the Bands Day 2, 8 p.m. today, $5. Telegraph Sages with Das Gift & Some Guy Named Rob, 8 p.m. Friday, $7. Nik & Sam, 8:30 p.m. Saturday, $7. Theology on the Rocks, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, free. (501) 375-8466.

WEST END 215 N. Shackleford Road. Monster Party, today-Friday. BushDog, Saturday. Big Stack, June 19. Behind the Sun, June 20. Call for times and cover charges. (501) 224-7665.

WHITE WATER TAVERN Seventh and Thayer streets. Save the Biscuit event with Charlotte Taylor and Gypsy Rain, South 61, benefits Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival, 8 p.m. Wednesday, $10. (501) 375-8400.

This article was published June 11, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

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