CALENDAR

LITTLE ROCK — All events are free unless

otherwise noted.

Art & Exhibits

CENTRAL ARKANSAS ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 15.

Junior Arts Academy registration through May 27. “Tag Project/ Executive Order 9066,” by Wendy Maruyama and “Leaves of Grass” by Edward Weston, through April 21.

“Delta Exhibition,” through Sunday.

AAC Museum School Faculty Exhibition: Past and Present, through Sunday. “Foundation Collection,” “Masterworks” and “Paul Signac,” continuing. Museum School art classes and workshops for children and adults; call or visit website for schedule and costs. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. arkarts.com or (501) 372-4000.

BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. “Piecing Together,” works on paper by Delita Martin, through Saturday. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Saturday. (501) 664-0030.

BUTLER CENTER GALLERIES 401 President Clinton Ave. “No I’m Not, He Is: A Flying Snake and Oyyo Comic Retrospective,” Friday-May 25; reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. (501) 320-5700.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. “Structures II,” recent acrylics by Daniel Coston, Friday-April 27;

opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday.

Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335.

GALLERY 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite 1. Recent works of Mindy Lacefield, Jeff Waddle, and Emily Wood through Saturday. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996.

GALLERY 221 Second and Center streets. “Highlights of Spring,” featuring works by Sean LeCrone, through March 31; opening reception 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 801-0211.

GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. 18th anniversary show through Saturday.

Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

gregthompsonfineart.com or (501) 664-2787.

HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave., Suite C. “The Struggle Continues: History Unfolds,” works by Frank Frazier, through April 8;

reception 5-8 p.m. Friday, artist talk 11 a.m. Saturday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Saturday, by appointment Sunday.

(501) 372-6822.

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. “Hidden Arkansas,” Friday-May 5; reception with music by Peg Roach Loyd, 5-8 p.m. Friday.

“Treasures of Arkansas Freemasons, 1838-2013,” through July 12. “Phenomena of Change,” through May 5. “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.

L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. March exhibit:“Potpourri.” Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.1 MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. GPS Adventures, through April 1. Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body, through May 26. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m.

Sunday. Admission: $10, children 1-12 $8. museumofdiscovery.org or (501) 396-7050.

OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. Brown bag lecture: First Contact in Arkansas: The Hernando de Soto Expedition, noon March 20. “Things You Need to Hear: Memories of Growing Up in Arkansas From 1890 to 1980,” through Jan.

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.” Little Beginnings toddler program, 10:30 a.m. third Wednesday of the month. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

(501) 324-9685.

SECOND FRIDAY ART NIGHT 5-8 p.m. second Friday of the month, downtown art galleries and museums. Open house, new exhibits, entertainment. (501) 324-9351.

THEA FOUNDATION 401 Main St., North Little Rock. “Homie Sapiens,” works of Haynes Riley and Layet Johnson and reception, 5-9 p.m. Friday. Visual Arts Competition Winners Show, through March 22. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 379-9512.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S.

University Ave. “Collecting Prints,” Gallery I, through Monday. “Contemporary Art of the Osage,” Sequoyah National Research Center, through March 29. Paintings by John Norris, Gallery III, through March 21. Pottery by Sandy Simon and Robert Brady, through April 3. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-8977.

WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. “For All the World to See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights,” through March 16. 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.

WILLIAM J. CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. “Jazz: Through the Eyes of Herman Leonard,” through July 21.

Admission: $7, age 62 and older $5, age 6-17 $3, younger than 6 free.

(501) 374-4242.

AROUND ARKANSAS AETN ATRIUM 350 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. “Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist’s Journey,” drawings by Linda Williams Palmer, through March 15. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Monday-Friday. (800) 662-2386.

ARKANSAS ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 2475 N. Hatch Ave., Fayetteville. “Collections of the University of Arkansas,” through March 31.

Presentation: Modern Technology and Archeology at the Protohistoric Carden Bottoms Site, 7 p.m. Tuesday.

(479) 575-3556.

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Norman Hall Gallery of Art, 203 W. Q St., Russellville. “Transition,” through March 22. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 964-3237.

THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. Book signing and ArtKrewe membership drive: Pie Talk by Kat Robinson, 5-7 p.m. today , $10 includes membership. Tinkerfest, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. Photography I with Eric Maynard 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Thursdays through April 4; members $85, nonmembers $105. “Women to Watch,” through April 13. Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas, through May 11. “Exploring the Frontier: Arkansas 1540-1840,” through March. “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.

CALICO ROCK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER 104 Main St., Calico Rock.

“Building the Railroad,” public program 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

“The Jot ’Em Down Store” and “One-Room School,” continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 297-4129.

CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. “American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell, Saturday-May 27, reserved tickets required; non-members $12, age 18 and younger free. “Abstractions on Paper: From Abstract Expressionism to Post Minimalism,” through April 29. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Thursday, Saturday-Sunday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday and Friday.

crystalbridges.org or (479) 418-5700.

EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. “The Arkansas Delta and Beyond,” through March 27. Hours: 10 a.m.-noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday. (870) 633-4480.

FAIRFIELD BAY LIBRARY 369 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. Works by Mark and Erin Davis, through May 31. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 884-6476.

FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith.

“The Secrets of Mona Lisa,” through March 17. $8, students and senior citizens $6. (479) 784-2787.

LYON COLLEGE 2300 Highland Road, Batesville. Japan lecture series: “Japanese Art and the World,” by Bruce Coats, Professor of Art at ScrippsCollege, 7 p.m. March 14. (870) 307-7242.

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Quilting Workshop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 16;

registration $20, kit fee $10; pre-registration required. Five-day week of themes for children, 9 a.m.-noon March 18-22; registration $5 per day by Monday. Exhibits of past agricultural equipment, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $3, children 6-12 $2, plus tax. (501) 961-1409.

RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. CenturyLink High School Art Competition and Exhibition, through March 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 968-2452.

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 100 E. University Road, Magnolia.

Works by Cemille Ateykin through March 30. “Carole Katchen: 40-Year Retrospect Exhibition,” through March 29, Brinson Gallery. (870) 235-5053.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS BAUM GALLERY OF FINE ART 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway.

Student Competitive Exhibition, through March 28. Art and computer art classes on variety of subjects, through April. (501) 450-3265. (501) 450-5793.

Film

CENTRAL ARKANSAS THE MET: LIVE IN HD Breckenridge Village Stadium 12, 1200 Breckenridge Drive. Francesca da Rimini, 11 a.m. March 16; tickets: $24, ages 65 and older $22, children $18. (501) 224-0992 or fathomevents.com.

PALEYFEST: THE BIG BANG THEORY 9 p.m. Wednesday, Breckenridge Village Stadium 12, 1200 Breckenridge Drive. Tickets: $15. (501) 224-0992 or fathomevents.com.

PALEYFEST: THE WALKING DEAD 8 p.m. today, Breckenridge Village Stadium 12, 1200 Breckenridge Drive.

Never-before-seen footage and panel discussion with the cast moderated by Chris Hardwick. Tickets: $15.

(501) 224-0992 or fathomevents.

com.

AROUND ARKANSAS PALEYFEST: THE BIG BANG THEORY 9 p.m. Wednesday, Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton;

Cinemark Towne Centre, 201 Skyline Drive, Conway. Benton tickets: $14, senior citizens and students $13, child $12. Conway tickets: $14, senior citizens and students $13, child $12.

(501) 776-2282 (Benton). (501) 450-7558 (Conway). fathomevents.com.

Letters

CENTRAL ARKANSAS PYRAMID ART, BOOKS & CUSTOM FRAMING 1001 Wright Ave. Arkansas author connection: “Refl ections of My Visit to Ghana and Senegal,” Professor Adjoa Aiyetoro, 1:30 p.m.

Saturday. Stories of Old “Retold,” for children 8 and under, 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays through Sept. 22. (501) 372-5824.

AROUND ARKANSAS HENDRIX COLLEGE 1600 Washington Ave., Conway. Lecture: “Our Bodies, Our Stories,” Sayantani DasGupta, physician and writer, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Reeves Recital Hall.

(501) 450-4597.

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

Music

CENTRAL ARKANSAS A CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN MUSIC 8 p.m. today, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave.

(501) 569-8436.

ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY7-9 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of the month, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.

ARKANSAS DULCIMER SOCIETY 2-4 p.m. second Saturday of the month, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, 2200 Kavanaugh Blvd. Mountain dulcimer and hammered dulcimer players.

Annual membership: $12. Meeting free. (501) 661-1129.

AN EVENING OF JAZZ 6 p.m. every second Sunday, 7:30 p.m. every fourth Friday, Hall of Stars, 5001 W.

34th St. With Lorenzo “Ren” Smith and friend. Admission: $10. (501) 590-0177 or (501) 838-0205.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK 2801 S. University Ave. Roger McVey, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall. (501) 683-7230.

AROUND ARKANSAS ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Jonesboro. Tribute to Peggy Lee featuring Stacy Sullivan, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Fowler Center; $20-$30, students and senior citizens $15-$23.

(870) 972-2781.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MOUNTAIN HOME Vada Sheid Community Development Center,1600 S. College St., Mountain Home.

Blue Fiddle, 7 p.m. March 14. Arvest Concert Series. (870) 508-6280.

BLUESDAY TUESDAY 7-9 p.m.

Tuesday, Newport Country Club, 703 Walker Drive, Newport. The Salty Dogs. (870) 972-3486.

CONWAY SYMPHONY 2 p.m. Saturday, University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Children’s concert: Enchanted Tales. Tickets: $6.

(501) 450-3265.

GRAND PRAIRIE CENTER 2807 U.S.

165 S., Stuttgart. John Conlee, 8 p.m.

Saturday. Tickets: $15-$39. (870) 673-4201.

MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS SHOW 7 p.m. Saturday, The Oaklawn Opry, 2729 New Boston Road, Texarkana.

Melodie Clemmons and the Highway 289 Band, The Sorsby Family, Lady’s Quartet. Tickets: $8, couples $15, age 12 and younger free. oaklawnopry.

com (903) 838-3333.

RIO CLEMENTE 7:30 p.m. Saturday,Pine Bluff Country Club, 1100 Country Club Lane, Pine Bluff. The Bishop of Jazz Piano, presented by Pine Bluff Dinner Theatre. Dinner at 6 p.m.

Tickets: $45. (870) 535-2646.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF, 1200 N. University Dr., Pine Bluff. Solo recital by Melissa Davis: “A Night Around the World: An Evening of American, European, and Jamaican Art Music,” 8 p.m. today, John M.

Ross Theatre. (870) 575-7001.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway.

Jazz Concert featuring Jazz Ensemble I and II, and the Dixieland Band, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. (501) 450-5763.

WALTON ARTS CENTER 495 W.

Dickson St., Fayetteville. Symphony of Northwest Arkansas-Masterworks III presents Verdi’s Requiem, 7:30-9 p.m.

Saturday, $28-$48. Sir James and Lady Jeanne Galway, 7 p.m. March 14, $28-$58. Starrlight Jazz Series presents Gregoire Maret Quartet, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. March 16, $11-$36.

(479) 443-5600.

Special Events

CENTRAL ARKANSAS ARKANSAS PEN AND WATCH SHOW 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Wyndham Riverfront Hotel, 2 Riverfront Drive, North Little Rock. Vintage and modern pens, papers, inks, paraphernalia, and ephemera; calligraphy workshop.

Admission: per day $5, weekend $10.

(501) 353-2362.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS LIBRARY SYSTEM CHILDREN’S LIBRARY AND LEARNING CENTER 4800 W.

10th St. Opening day, 10 a.m. March 16. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. (501) 918-3086.

CITYWIDE CLEANUP 8 a.m. Saturday, Pettaway Park, East 21st and Commerce streets. Sponsored by Keep Little Rock Beautiful. keeplittlerockbeautiful.com or (501) 765-3530.

HYDROCEPHALUS AWARENESS:BOWL FOR A CURE 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Professor Bowl, 901 Towne Oaks Drive. Cost: $20, age 11 and younger $12, includes two games, shoe rental, pizza and soda. (501) 224-9040.

LIQUIDATION SALE BENEFIT FOR JACKSONVILLE DANCE COMPANY 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Huff-n-Puff, 613 Stonewall Square, Jacksonville.

(501) 985-1818.

ORANGE YOU LOVELY noon-2 p.m.

Saturday, Twin City Limousines, 901 Main St. Fashion show to benefi t the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Tickets: $35, $45 at door, MS Champions $25. (501) 663-6767.

PINNACLE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road. Twilight hayride and campfire, 5:30-7 p.m.

Sunday; $12, age 6-12 $6. (501) 868-5806.

SCHOOL’S OUT! WHAT’S NEXT?

Program for families whose children have disabilities, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, U.S. Pizza, 2710 Kavanaugh Blvd.

Presented by The Arc of Central Arkansas. (410) 693-1040.

AROUND ARKANSAS BENEFIT SHOW FOR TURPENTINE CREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE 8 p.m.

Wednesday, The Gavioli Chapel, 80 Mountain St., Eureka Springs.

Presented by Intrigue Theater, featuring Frankie, a capuchin monkey. Tickets: $24.95. (479) 244-7028.

BOATER EDUCATION COURSE, 6-9 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Lake Dardanelle State Park, 100 State Park Drive, Russellville. Visitor Center classroom, preregistration required. (479) 967-5516.

CELTIC THUNDER 7:30 p.m. today, AETN studios, 350 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Meet and greet with George Donaldson and Neil Byrne. Tickets: $50. (800) 662-2386.

DEVIL’S DEN STATE PARK 11333 Arkansas 74 W., West Fork. Pioneer Home Site three-mile guided hike, 10 a.m. Saturday, Fossil Flats Trailhead.

(479) 761-3325.

DUCK DUCK GOOSE CONSIGNMENT SALE 8 a.m.-8 p.m. today-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, CrossgateChurch, 3100 Grand Ave., Hot Springs.

(501) 821-8040.

END OF HI-BEAR-NATION DEBATE TOURNAMENT 2 p.m. Friday, McCastlain Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway.

(501) 852-0695.

JACKSONPORT STATE PARK Newport. GPS workshop, 9 a.m.-noon March 16, Jacksonport Courthouse, reservations by Wednesday. (870) 523-2143.

LYON COLLEGE 2300 Highland Road, Batesville. Patterson lecture: Bruce Plante, editorial cartoonist, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday. (870) 307-7242.

OZARKA COLLEGE FOUNDATION LADIES’ LUNCHEON 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Saturday, Ozarka College at Mountain View, 1800 College Drive, Mountain View. Lunch, fashion show, silent auction; proceeds benefit Kenneth and Janice Sutton Scholarship. Tickets: $20. (870) 269-5600.

RHEA LANA’S CHILDREN’S CONSIGNMENT EVENT 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Saturday, Conway Expo Center, 2505 E.

Oak St., Conway. (501) 336-4492.

RUGBY 101 6:30 p.m. today, Arkansas State University Carl R. Reng Student Union, 101 N. Caraway Road, Jonesboro. Information meeting; rules of rugby and ASU’s program. (870) 972-2250.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway.

Temptation of the Muses with Ahn Trio and the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company,7:30 p.m. today, Donald W.

Reynolds Performance Hall. Tickets: $30-$40, children $10. (866) 810-0012 or (501) 450-3265.

WALKS THROUGH HISTORY 11 a.m. Saturday, Shriners Country Club (Marylake Carmelite Monastery), 5151 Marylake Drive. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. (501) 324-9886.

Theater

CENTRAL ARKANSAS COMPANY Friday-March 24, The Weekend Theater, Seventh and Chester streets. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m.

Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Tickets: $20, students and age 65 and older $16. weekendtheater.org or (501) 374-3761.

FRINGE FESTIVAL 8 p.m. Tuesday-March 14, Hairslip Theatre, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. Original plays and dance performances. Tickets: $7, students $5. (501) 569-3456.

THE LAST NIGHT AT ORABELLA’S 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday through April 27, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy trio production. Tickets: $20. (501) 372-0205.

’TIL BETH DO US PART through March 16, 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: $29-$33;

children 15 and under $20; show only $25; children 15 and under $15.

murrysdinnerplayhouse.com or (501) 562-3131.

Auditions

AROUND ARKANSAS DEARLY BELOVED 1 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Monday, Royal Theatre, 111 S. Market St., Benton. Cold readings from script. Performance dates May 9-12, 16-19. (501) 315-5483.

RED, WHITE AND TUNA, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Center on the Square, 219 Arch St., Searcy. Two actors, male or female, to play ten different roles. (501) 368-0111.

Clubs

CENTRAL ARKANSAS THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Shannon Boshears, Friday, $7. Darril “Harp” Edwards, Saturday, $7. Karaoke with Larry the Table Guy, Thursdays. Vieux Carre Jazz Brunch with Ted Ludwig and Friends, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. Jazz @ The Afterthought, Mondays, $5. Carl Mouton,Tuesdays, free. Open Mike Acoustic Showcase, Wednesdays, free. Shows at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday. afterthoughtbar.

com or (501) 663-1196.

CAJUN’S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Brian Ramsey, Alize, today.

Richie Johnson, Third Degree, Friday. Jim Mills, Rustenhaven, Saturday. Brian and Nick, Wednesday.

Happy hour bands start at 5:30 p.m.

Friday-Tuesday, 6 p.m. Thursdays, headline bands at 8:30 or 9 p.m.

Friday-Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. Thursdays.

Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.

DOWNTOWN MUSIC HALL AND RECORDS 215 W. Capitol Ave. Oh, Sleeper, 7 p.m. Friday; advance $10, at the door $15. All Shall Perish, 6:30 p.m. Sunday; advance $10, at the door $12. Young Widows, 7 p.m.

Wednesday; advance $7, at the door $10. (501) 376-1819.

CORNERSTONE PUB AND GRILL 314 Main St., North Little Rock. Wordplay T. Jay, 9 p.m. Friday. (501) 374-1782.

THE REV ROOM 300 President Clinton Ave. The 17th Floor, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $10. Butch Walker, Nikki Lane, 9 p.m. Saturday, $15. (501) 823-0090.

STICKYZ ROCK ’N’ ROLL CHICKEN SHACK 107 River Market Ave. Houndmouth, 8:30 p.m. today, $5. Mountain Sprout, 9 p.m. Friday; advance $8, day of show $10. Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Jimbo Mathus, Alvin Youngblood Hart, 9 p.m. Saturday, $10. Touch: Grateful Dead Tribute, 8 p.m. Mondays, $5. (501) 372-7707.

VINO’S Seventh and Chester streets.

SCM Electrix, Grown Up Avenger Stuff, Gnarly Charlies, The Revolutioners, 9 p.m. Friday, $5. (501) 375-8466.

WHITE WATER TAVERN Seventh and Thayer streets. Lydia Loveless, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $7. (501) 375-8400.

AROUND ARKANSAS MAXINE’S 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Star & Micey, Carolina Story, 8 p.m. today, free. The Rocketboys, Mike Mains and The Branches, Dinner and a Suit, 8 p.m. Friday;

advance $5, at the door $7. Vinyl Thief, Cosby, Nerves Junior, 8 p.m.

Saturday; advance $5, at the door $7. We Are Voices, State & Madison, 8 p.m. Tuesday, free. New Music Tuesdays, free. Poetry and karaoke, Wednesdays, free. Andrew Anderson, Thursdays, free. maxineslive.com or (501) 321-0909.

UARK BOWL COMEDY 644 Dickson St., Fayetteville. Matt McClowry, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Friday, $7. Open mike night, 8 p.m. Thursdays. uarkbowl.

com or (479) 301-2030.