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Art & Exhibits
Central Arkansas
ARGENTA GALLERY 413B Main St., North Little Rock. Works by Ray Wittenberg, Oct. 16-Nov. 1. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 517-3127.
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Art of Motion: Tango, 7 p.m. today; members free, nonmembers $10. Fountain Fest, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 16, $25-$35. Art Together: A Program for Those With Dementia-spectrum Illness and Their Care Partners, 10 a.m. Oct. 20. "Acansa Festival: Poet in Copper: Engravings by Evan Lindquist" and "Inspiration to Illumination: Recent Work by Museum School Photography Instructors," through Oct. 26. "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. arkansasartscenter.org or (501) 372-4000.
BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Provocative Shapes," through Oct. 26. Hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-0030.
BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Johnny Cash: Arkansas Icon," Friday-Jan. 24; reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Arkansas League of Artists Art Show, through Dec. 27. "Echoes of the Ancestors: Native American Objects From the University of Arkansas Museum," through March 15. "Quapaw Quarter: Where Little Rock's History Lives," through Nov. 1. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.
CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. "The Arkansas Traveler," paintings by John Deering, through Oct. 18. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. Mid-Southern Watercolorists, Friday-Dec. 28; opening night awards, 6:30 p.m. Friday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. (501) 375-2342.
CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. Chihuly exhibit, through Jan. 5. 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 6-17, $3; active military and children under 6, free. (501) 374-4242.
ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 S. Main St. "Barbie: The Vintage Years, 1959-1972," through Jan. 4. "What's Inside: A History of Women and Handbags, 1900-1999," continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $10; military, 5-18 or 60 and older $8; under 5 free. (501) 916-9022.
ESTHER DEWITT NIXON LIBRARY 703 W. Main St., Jacksonville. "Prehistory of the Jacksonville Area," continuing. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. (501) 457-5038.
GALLERY 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite 1. Works by Diane Harper, Dominique Simmons, Emily Wood, through Oct. 25. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996.
GALLERY 360 900 S. Rodney Parham Road. "Artists Scrounging," works by 23 artists, through Nov. 1. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 993-0012.
GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. "Best of the South," through Nov. 15. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. gregthompsonfineart.com or (501) 664-2787.
HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave., Suite C. "All That I Am: A Retrospective 1971-2012," Aj Smith, through Nov. 8. 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. Lecture and book signing: Torn by War: The Civil War Journal of Mary Adelia Byers, Samuel R. Phillips, 5-8 p.m. today. Q Is for Quilt: Children's Story and Craft Hour for ages 3-8, 10 a.m. Saturday and Nov. 15. "Disciplined Inspiration" and "40 Years of the Arkansas Times," through Nov. 9. "Great Arkansas Quilt Show," through May 3. Knife Gallery, "We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage and Quapaw in Arkansas," Arkansas Made Gallery, 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 over $1.50, children 17 and under $1. (501) 324-9351.
L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. October exhibit: "Portraits." Giclee drawing, 7 p.m. Oct. 16. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.
LOCAL COLOUR GALLERY 5813 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Shades of Autumn," Mari Eilbott, through Wednesday. Works by Sharon Franke, Oct. 16-31. Exhibit of 26 local artists, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422.
M2 GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road, Suite 918. "Evan Lindquist: Laureate," "Visual Estuary: Jennifer and Richard Cutshall," through Oct. 17. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 225-6257.
MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY 503 E. Ninth St. "First Call: American Posters of World War I," through Nov. 30. "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: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (501) 376-4602.
MUGS CAFE 515 Main St., North Little Rock. "Puzzling Juxtapositions," Patrick Fleming, Fran Austin, Denise White, through Oct. 21. (501) 442-7778 or (501) 379-9101.
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. "In the Dark," through Jan. 4. Spark!, 6:30-10 p.m. Oct. 16, $100. "In the Dark," through Jan. 4. Regular 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. OSHM Associates Annual Supper, 5:30 p.m. today, $100. Second Friday Cinema: The Legend of Boggy Creek, 5 p.m. Friday. "Different Spokes," through February 2016. "Lights! Camera! Arkansas!" a celebration of Arkansas' role in Hollywood, through March 1, 2015. Permanent exhibits: 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.
SEQUOYAH NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 5820 Asher Ave. "Toy Tipis and Totem Poles: Native American Stereotypes in the Lives of Children," through Dec. 19. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 569-8336.
THE SHOWROOM 2313 Cantrell Road. "A Shift of Seasons," by local artists, ongoing. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 372-7373.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. Gallery I: "Faculty Biennial," Oct. 16-Dec. 12. Gallery II: "Perception/Reality," Mia Hall, through Nov. 10. 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. "House & Home," through Friday. Scaredy Tricks and Halloween Treats wellness snacks, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. 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 F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY ARGENTA BRANCH 420 Main St., North Little Rock. "The Wartime Escape: Margret and H.A. Rey's Journey from France," through Oct. 26. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Genealogy workshop, 6-7 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 23. (501) 687-1061.
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ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. Works by Cynthia Schanink, through Oct. 31. Art classes for adults, teens, children; call for schedule and prices. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. (479) 968-2452.
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Norman Hall Gallery of Art, 203 W. Q St., Russellville. Art Faculty Biennial Exhibition, through Oct. 28. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 964-3237.
ART ON THE GREEN 1100 Bob Courtway Drive, Conway. Sheila Parsons watercolor demonstration, 7:30-8:30 p.m. today. Sheila Parsons watercolor class and potluck lunch, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, $80-$100. Glass fusion class with Denise Kimbrough, 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 18, $60-$90. Works by Harold Kraus, through December. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 205-1922.
THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. Adults at Play art and dance classes, through Nov. 13. Second Saturday Family FunDay: What Is Serigraphy?, 1-3 p.m. Saturday. "SUB|URBAN: Work by Dennis and Jason McCann," through Jan. 15. "Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal?" through Feb. 28. Pine Bluff Art League juried exhibition, through Nov. 12. "Expressions From the Permanent Collection," continuing. Education and art 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.
ARTS ON TOUR CALL FOR ARTISTS deadline Oct. 24. Performing artists, visual artists, art groups to tour state and perform, conduct workshops, classes, rehearsals. Arkansas Arts Council program. jess@arkansasheritage.org or (501) 324-9768.
BASIC POTTERY CLASSES 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays through Oct. 28, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. With Liz Gamelin. Cost: $155. (870) 508-6280.
COLOR FEST 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 17-18, Ponca Elk Education Center, Arkansas 43, Ponca. Exhibits, demonstrations. (870) 861-2432.
CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. "State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now," through Jan. 5. Demonstrations, classes, art talks. 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.
DELTA CULTURAL CENTER 141 Cherry St., Helena-West Helena. "Delta in Blue," by Beverly Buys, through December. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 338-4350 or (800) 358-0972.
EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. Works by Pat Crane, through Oct. 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-noon Friday. (870) 633-4480.
FAIRFIELD BAY LIBRARY 369 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. Lithographs and etchings by Mary Shelton, through November. 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 MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Niloak Pottery: An Arkansas Craft," through March 28. Admission: $5, children $2. (479) 783-7841.
FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "An American in Venice: James McNeill Whistler and His Legacy," through Jan. 4. Drop in and Draw, noon-4 p.m. each Thursday; live models and studio space provided, take materials. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 784-2787.
HOT SPRINGS MEMORIAL FIELD AIRPORT 525 Airport Road, Hot Springs. Works by Jan Briggs and Pat Langewis, through Oct. 17. Hours: 5 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. (870) 867-0179.
JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Dan Thornhill, Karl Albright, Robyn Horn, Dolores Justus, V. Noe, Rebecca Thompson, through Oct. 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY'S HAMMONS GALLERY, 410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia. 2014 "Small Works on Paper," through Oct. 24. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 245-5129.
PRAIRIE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 715 Sycamore St., DeValls Bluff. Jim Minor Music Exhibit, 1-5 p.m. today-Sunday, Oct. 16-19. (870) 998-2212.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. "A House in Mourning," through Nov. 1; candlelight tours and Victorian funeral, 7-9:15 p.m. Oct. 17 and 24. "Final Respects," through Dec. 27. "Benton County Crime Stories," through 2014. Exhibits on area history, hands-on area for children. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. rogersarkansas.com/museum or (479) 621-1154.
ROUND ABOUT ARTIST STUDIO TOUR 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 17-18, 1-4 p.m. Oct. 19, studios around Arkadelphia. Guidebooks at Arkadelphia Arts Center, 625 Main St., Arkadelphia; Diamond Lakes Regional Visitor's Center, 124 Valley Road, Caddo Valley. (870) 245-3612.
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY Magale Library, 100 E. University St., Magnolia. "Fought in Earnest: Civil War Arkansas," through Friday. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 235-4170.
SPRING RIVER ART GALLERY 112B Main St., Hardy. Works by members of the Spring River Artists Guild. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (870) 856-2507.
21C MUSEUM HOTEL 200 N.E. A St., Bentonville. "Dis-semblance: Perceiving and Projecting Identity Today," through January. Hours: 24 hours daily. (479) 286-6500.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Baum Gallery: works by Fay Ku, Kathleen Robbins, Theresa Pfarr, through Oct. 24. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 450-5793.
WALTON ARTS CENTER 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. "Sedrick Huckaby's Portraits of Community: Hidden in Plain Sight," through Jan. 3. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and before performances. (479) 443-5600.
Film
Central Arkansas
CENTRAL ARKANSAS LIBRARY SYSTEM'S RON ROBINSON THEATER 100 River Market Ave. Sweet Dreams, 2 p.m. Saturday. Lunch with TED, noon-2 p.m. Wednesday. (501) 320-5715. Little Rock Central High School Created Equal: America's Civil Rights Struggle film series: The Loving Story, 6 p.m. Oct. 21. (501) 374-1957.
THE MET: LIVE IN HD Breckenridge Village Stadium 12, 1200 Breckenridge Drive. Verdi's Macbeth, 11:55 a.m. Saturday; Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, 11:55 a.m. Oct. 18; tickets: $24, ages 65 and older $22, children $18. Macbeth encore: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; tickets: $24, ages 65 and older $22, children $18. (501) 224-0992 or fathomevents.com.
UNFAIR: EXPOSING THE IRS 7 p.m. Tuesday, Breckenridge Village Stadium 12, 1200 Breckenridge Drive. Tickets: $12.50. (501) 224-0992 or fathomevents.com.
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THE MET: LIVE IN HD Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton. Verdi's Macbeth, 11:55 a.m. Saturday; tickets: $22, ages 65 and older $20, children $15. Encore: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; tickets: $22, ages 65 and older $20, children $15. (501) 776-2282. fathomevents.com.
UNFAIR: EXPOSING THE IRS 7 p.m. Tuesday, Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton; Cinemark Towne Centre, 201 Skyline Drive, Conway. Tickets: $11.50, ages 65 and older and students $10.50, children $9.50. (501) 776-2282 (Benton), (501) 450-7558 (Conway). fathomevents.com.
Letters
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BOOK SIGNING 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Old Independence Regional Museum, 380 S. Ninth St., Batesville. Torn by War, Samuel R. Phillips. (870) 793-2121.
IF ALL ARKANSAS READ THE SAME BOOK with Daniel Black, author of Perfect Peace. Today: Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville, 1 p.m.; Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith, 7 p.m. Friday: University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton, 1537 University Blvd., Morrilton, noon. Monday: Jackson County Library, 213 Walnut St., Newport, 1 p.m.; Cross County Library, 410 E. Merriman Ave., Wynne, 6 p.m. Tuesday: That Bookstore in Blytheville, 316 W. Main St., Blytheville, 3 p.m.; Arkansas State University Multicultural Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro, 7 p.m. (501) 682-2874.
POETRY OUT LOUD NATIONAL RECITATION CONTEST through Oct. 31. For grades 9-12. cynthia@arkansasheritage.org or (501) 324-9769.
Music
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of the month, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.
ARKANSAS CHAMBER SINGERS 7:30 p.m. Friday, St. James United Methodist Church, 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Haydn: Mass in Time of War. Tickets: $25. (501) 377-1121.
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.
LIVE AT LAMAN 7 p.m. second Thursday of the month, William F. Laman Library, 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. TwiceSax, today. (501) 758-1720.
SOUTH ON MAIN 1304 Main St. St. Bonerama, 10 p.m. Friday, $17. Local Live: Isaac Alexander, Wednesday. The Easy Leaves, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17. (501) 244-9660 or (800) 293-5949.
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BLUESDAY TUESDAYS 7 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, Newport Country Club, 703 Walker Drive, Newport. (870) 972-3486.
FALLEN HERO MEMORIAL FUNDRAISER 7 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, 2350 Central Ave., Hot Springs. With Tony Orlando, Susie McEntire Eaton, Tony Witt, Tiffany Thornton, Marcilee Morgan, Golden Harvest. Donations welcome. (501) 622-7347 or (501) 622-9570.
HOT SPRINGS CONCERT BAND 3 p.m. Sunday, The Woodlands Auditorium, 1101 De Soto Blvd., Hot Springs Village. Tickets: $10. (501) 984-1678 or hotspringsband.org.
OZARK FOLK FESTIVAL through Saturday, Eureka Springs. Basin Spring Park performances free. Tickets required for others. ozarkfolkfestival.com or (479) 253-7333.
38 SPECIAL 7 p.m. today, Finish Line Theater, Oaklawn, 2705 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Tickets: $30-$40. (501) 623-4411, Extension 340.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. UCA Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, 7:30 p.m. today, Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. (501) 450-5764.
WALMART ARKANSAS MUSIC PAVILION 5079 W. Northgate Road, Rogers. Soko, Fitz and the Tantrums and Foster the People, today, $32. (479) 443-5600.
YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND HARVEST FESTIVAL Oct. 16-18, Mulberry River Mountain Ranch, 4117 Mulberry Mountain Loop, Ozark. Tickets: $29-$145, VIP: $431. (785) 749-3434.
Special Events
Central Arkansas
ADOPTION INFORMATION MEETING 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Spiritual Growth Center, Central Church of Christ, 823 W. Sixth St. (501) 416-0929.
ARKANSAS SENIOR HUNGER SUMMIT 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Heifer Village, 1 World Ave. Arkansas Hunger Alliance conference. Registration: $25. (501) 399-9999.
EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT today-Saturday, Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church, 3824 Antioch Blvd., College Station. With Brenda Banks, Sheryl Banks, LaWander Williams, Vanessa Hall. Cost: $20. (501) 490-0843.
HEIFER VILLAGE 1 World Ave. Heifer Hour: fish and Cambodia, 11 a.m. Saturday. (501) 907-8800.
OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM ASSOCIATES ANNUAL SUPPER 6 p.m. today, Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham St. Southern supper and entertainment by Arkansas natives Wood Newton, Randy Goodrum and Jimmy Landfair. Tickets: $100. (501) 664-1879.
QUEST QUILTERS GUILD INC. 9:30 a.m. second Monday of the month, Darragh Room, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 S. Rock St. Monthly meetings. (501) 791-3984.
ROLLER DERBY 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Skate World, 6512 Mabelvale Cut Off. Superheroes and supervillains-themed fundraiser for canine cancer research. Tickets: $10. (501) 758-9269.
SPECTACUALR 6:30 p.m. today, Jack Stephens Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Fundraiser for UALR student athletes. Honors Betty Jo Stephens. Tickets: $75. (501) 569-3393.
'TIQUES & FLEAS SALE 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Jess Odom Community Center, 1100 Edgewood Drive, Maumelle. Benefits Maumelle Senior Wellness Center dental program. (501) 851-4344.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE Sturgis Hall, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Lecture: Jonathan Martin, national political correspondent for The New York Times, 6 p.m. today. Lecture and book signing: The Power of Glamour: Longing and the Art of Visual Persuasion, Virginia Postrel, noon Friday. Lecture and book signing: Gay Panic in the Ozarks, Ed Bethune, noon Sunday. Lecture: "The Southerner's Handbook," Rebecca Darwin, CEO and founder of Garden & Gun, noon Wednesday. (501) 683-5239.
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ALA CARTE 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday, Massey's Red Barn, 3327 Pleasant View Road, Russellville. Food and drink vendors, music, auctions. Benefits Arkansas Children's Hospital. (479) 968-2973.
COOKING CLASSES private home in Eureka Springs. Demonstration, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, $35. Hands-on, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, $45. (479) 253-7461.
DEVILS DEN STATE PARK 11333 W. Arkansas 74, West Fork. The Art of Dutch Oven Cooking, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; $20, children 6-12 $8. (479) 761-3325.
HISTORIC WASHINGTON STATE PARK U.S. 278, nine miles northwest of Hope. Arkansas History Commission and Southwest Regional Archives history symposium: "Murder, Mayhem and Lies: Investigating Some of Arkansas's Historical Cold Cases," 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 18; deadline Monday. Historic building tours: $8, children 6-12 $4. (870) 983-2684.
LESLIE MOUNTAIN MAN RENDEZVOUS, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, along Cove Creek in Leslie. (501) 941-4828.
MAGIC SCREAMS Saturday-Nov. 2, Magic Springs Water and Theme Park. Hours: 4-11 p.m. Saturdays and Oct. 31, 4-9 p.m. Sundays. Tickets: $29.99. (501) 624-0100.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS QUILT CONGRESS Friday, Baxter County Fairgrounds, Salem. Admission: $5. (870) 481-5823.
OCTOBERFEST AND STORYFEST noon-10 p.m. Friday, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Fairfield Bay Conference, Arts and Visitor Center, Fairfield Bay. German beer garden and food, Volkswagen show, arts and crafts, music. Storytelling Saturday; advance $10, at the door $15. (501) 884-4202.
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD FAMILY FUN FEST 12:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Arvest Ball Park, 3000 S. 56th St., Springdale. Food, music, carnival games, bounce houses, crafts. (513) 780-0876.
SCIENCE AND ARTS CAFE SERIES 7 p.m. today, Superior Bathhouse Brewery and Distillery, 329 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts event. Speaker Denise White Parkinson. (800) 345-2767.
WALKS THROUGH HISTORY 11 a.m. Saturday, downtown Bentonville. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. (501) 324-9788.
Theater
Central Arkansas
THE GAME'S AFOOT through Nov. 8, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. Sunday matinee, 5:30 p.m. Sunday evening. Show times: 7:45 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 12:45 p.m. Sunday matinee, 6:45 p.m. Sunday; Wednesday matinees through Oct. 22. Tickets: $31-$35, children 15 and under $23; show only $25, children $15. (501) 562-3131.
A QUIET END 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Tickets: $16, $12 students and senior citizens. (501) 374-3761.
SEE HOW THEY RUN 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Little Scholars Academy, 10910 Maumelle Blvd., Maumelle. Maumelle Players production. Tickets: $15, ages 65 and older and children under 12 $12. (501) 492-9851.
WHATSHISNAME? 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday through Nov. 15, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Tickets: $20. (501) 372-0205.
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COOKIN' WITH GUS 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Hot Springs Pocket Community Theatre, 170 Ravine St., Hot Springs. Tickets: $10, students $5. (501) 623-8585.
ROMEO AND JULIET 7 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Harton Theatre, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University St., Magnolia. Tickets: $8, children and students $6. (870) 235-4256.
Auditions
Central Arkansas
NUNCRACKERS: THE NUNSENSE CHRISTMAS MUSICAL 2 p.m. Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St., Community Theatre of Little Rock production: Nov. 29-Dec. 14. Prepare 16 bars of song, cold readings. (501) 410-2283.
Clubs
Central Arkansas
CAJUN'S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. R&R, Even Odds, today. Richie Johnson, Katmandu, Friday. Grand Theft Auto, Saturday. Mayday Acoustic, Wednesday. Happy hour bands start at 5 or 5:30 p.m., headline bands at 9. Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.
THE JOINT 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Kool Keith (aka Dr. Octagon), 9 p.m. today. (501) 372-0210.
THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. The Sandman, 7:30 p.m. today, $8, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $12. Open Mike Night, 7 p.m. Wednesday; sign up at 6. Ladies Night, first Thursday of the month, free for women. Show times: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Cover charge: Wednesday-Thursday $7, Friday-Saturday $10. loonybincomedy.com or (501) 228-5555.
VINO'S Seventh and Chester streets. Raven, Night Demon, 9 p.m. Friday, $10. (501) 375-8466.
Weekend on 10/09/2014