Weekend Calendar

Robin T. Tucker's "Dancing Days Are Here Again" is shown. The Arkansas Arts Center's 57th annual Delta Exhibition runs through Sept. 20. “Inspired by Nature,” David Paul Cook, Victoria Harvey, through Oct. 18. “Foundation Collection” and “Masterworks,” 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.
Robin T. Tucker's "Dancing Days Are Here Again" is shown. The Arkansas Arts Center's 57th annual Delta Exhibition runs through Sept. 20. “Inspired by Nature,” David Paul Cook, Victoria Harvey, through Oct. 18. “Foundation Collection” and “Masterworks,” 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.

Events are free unless otherwise noted.

Art & Exhibits

Central Arkansas

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The Cox Creative Center, 120 River Market Ave., will show “Light Through the Pines,” a look at the decayed grandeur of Pine Bluff's Hotel Pines, through Monday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 918-3093.

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Delta Exhibition, through Sept. 20. "Inspired by Nature," David Paul Cook, Victoria Harvey, through Oct. 18. "Foundation Collection" and "Masterworks,"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.

THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. New paintings by Doug Gorrell, today-Sunday; reception, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today. Summer works by Holly Tilley, Ann Presley, Ron Almond, Doug Gorrell. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. (501) 690-2193.

BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Arkansas Arts Educators State Youth Art Show," through Saturday. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. "A Range of Options," Eric Spann, through Sept. 4. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335.

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. "Reflections in Abstraction," Judy and John Honey, through Sept. 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Friday and Sunday. (501) 375-2342.

CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. "Dinosaurs Around the World," through Oct. 18. 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.

COX CREATIVE CENTER 120 River Market Ave. "Light Through the Pines," through Monday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 918-3093.

ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 S. Main St. "Pinafores, Purses & Pigtails," through Sept. 20. "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.

GALLERY 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite 1. Works by James Hayes, Julie Holt, John Kushmaul, through Sept. 12. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996.

GALLERY 221 Second and Center streets. "Round Robin," through Monday. "Satirical Specs," multiple artists, through Sept. 9. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 801-0211.

GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. "Southern Abstraction," through Sept. 12. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. gregthompsonfineart.com or (501) 664-2787.

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. Trinity Gallery for Arkansas Artists: Contemporary works by Katherine Rutter and Ginny Sims, through Nov. 8. Second Floor Gallery: "PopUp in the Rock: The Exhibit," through Oct. 4. "Suggin Territory: The Marvelous World of Folklorist Josephine Graham," through Nov. 29. 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.

LOCAL COLOUR GALLERY 5813 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Images of Arkansas," through Monday. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422.

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.

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. "Mindbender Mansion," through Sept. 7. 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.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK HERITAGE CENTER 506 Main St., North Little Rock. "The Great War: Arkansas in World War I," Monday-Oct. 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 371-0755.

OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. "Different Spokes," through February. 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.

ST. JAMES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH GALLERY 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Oil and acrylic paintings by Co-Op Art Studio artists including Susie Henley, Dee Schulten, Patty Monoson, Herb Monoson, Maka Parnell, through Sept. 8. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, before and after worship services Sunday. (501) 221-3559.

SCOTT PLANTATION SETTLEMENT 15525 Alexander Road, Scott. Tours of historic buildings. Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday through third weekend of November. Tours: $3, children under 12 $2. (501) 351-5737.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. Gallery I: Kate Breakey, Beth Dow, Carol Golemboski, Jamie Johnson, through Sept. 27. Maners/Pappas Gallery: "Recollections," Heidi Hogden, through Sept. 27. Gallery III: "Learning to Fish," Rusty Scruby, through Oct. 2. Receptions, 4-6 p.m. Sept. 8. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 569-8977.

WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY ARGENTA BRANCH 420 Main St., North Little Rock. "Windows Within," paintings and poetry by Elizabeth Weber, through Sept. 11. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 687-1061.

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ARKADELPHIA ARTS CENTER 625 Main St., Arkadelphia. "Folk Art Show and Sale," through Saturday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 403-8216.

ARKANSAS CRAFT SCHOOL 110 E. Main St., Mountain View. Assortment of craft and visual arts workshops through Monday. Visit arkansascraftschool.org for list of events. (870) 269-8397.

ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. August exhibit: Boyd Osborne. Classes for all ages; call for schedule and costs. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. (479) 968-2452.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE England Center Art Gallery, Center and Orange streets, Beebe. Works by James W. Schneider, through August. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 882-4495.

ART ON THE GREEN 1100 Bob Courtway Drive, Conway. Oil painting with Bonnie McKay, take canvas, 1 p.m. Tuesdays, 2 p.m. Wednesdays, $25-$100. (501) 205-1922.

THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff."Perceptual Paintings," Matthew Lopas, today-Dec. 5; reception, 5-7 p.m. today. "Exploring the Frontier: Arkansas 1540-1840," through Sept. 26. Education and art programs for adults and children; call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 536-3375.

CALICO ROCK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER 104 Main St., Calico Rock. "The Jot 'Em Down Store" and "One-Room School," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 297-4129.

CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM 930 Clinton Drive, Fayetteville. "Clinton Meets Kennedy," continuing. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Admission $8. (479) 444-0066.

CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville."Jamie Wyeth," through Oct. 5. "Warhol's Nature," through Oct. 5. "The Simple Pleasures of Still Life," through Sept. 14. "Fish Stories: Early Images of American Game Fish," through Sept. 21. 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.

EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. "Southern Country Scenes," Ron Taegtmeyer, through Sept. 25. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-noon Friday or by appointment for group tours. (870) 633-4480.

FAIRFIELD BAY LIBRARY 369 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. Works by Yun Kim, through August. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and Thursday; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Friday; 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 884-6476.

FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Motorcycle Memories," through Sunday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5, children $2. (479) 783-7841.

FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Man vs. Machine: The Art of Expression and the Wired World," River Valley Invitational, through Nov. 1. "Through the Eyes of a Child: Works From the Montessori School of Fort Smith," through Monday. "Selections From the Permanent Collection," through Sept. 6. 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.

GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS 550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs. "Three Rivers Art Guild" through Monday. "Mystic Creatures: Topiary Art Takes Flight" through Monday, $15 adults, $5 ages 6-12, kids under 5 free. "Mixing It Up," Marlene Gremillion, Sheliah Halderman, and Linda Shearer, Tuesday-Sept. 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (501) 262-9606.

HEMINGWAY-PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER 1021 W. Cherry St., Piggott. "Into the Wild," "The Piggott Connection," "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.

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK CULTURAL CENTER Ozark Bathhouse, Bathhouse Row. "Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist's Journey," through August. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. (501) 623-2824.

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK: FORDYCE BATHHOUSE VISITOR CENTER 369 Central Ave., Hot Springs. "Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist Journey" through Sept. 20. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday; reception, 5-7 p.m. Sept. 10. 501-620-6730

JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. September exhibit: Robyn Horn's mixed media paintings and wood sculptures, cyanotype prints from photographer Beverly Buys' Delta in Blue series, Donnie Copeland, and Rebecca Thompson, Sept. 4-30; reception, 5-9 p.m. Sept. 4. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.

MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; 65 and older and children 3-12, $8. (501) 767-3461.

"MOSTLY LOCAL" EXHIBIT First Security Bank, 112 Volunteers Parkway, Clinton. Works by Joyce Hartmann, through Tuesday. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday. (501) 745-6615.

MUSEUM OF THE ARKANSAS GRAND PRAIRIE 921 E. Fourth St., Stuttgart. "Delta Rediscovered: Arkansas County," through August. Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 673-7001.

MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY 202 S.W. O St., Bentonville. "The Jim and Nancy Blair Meso-American Art Collection," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (479) 273-2456.

NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS ART GALLERY Fairfield Bay Conference Center, 110 Lost Creek, Fairfield Bay. New works by artists, guest artist Cynthia Shanink, through September. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 680-2740.

REGIONAL ARTS CENTER 321 W. Fourth St., Texarkana. "Art for Everyday: A Celebration of Functional Pottery," through Oct. 24. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. trahc.org or (903) 792-8681.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. "Rogers Fun & Games," through Jan. 10. "Federals, Rebels & Bushwhackers," through Dec. 6. Finders Keepers, 1 p.m. last Friday of the month. 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.

SOUTH ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Visual and performing arts classes for grades K-12; call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, weekends by appointment. saac-arts.org or (870) 862-5474.

SPRING RIVER ART GALLERY 112-B 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. "Gina Phillips: A Thirsty Switch Still Quivers for Me," Friday-March15; reception, 5-7 p.m. Friday. Hours: 24 hours daily; docent tours 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday. (479) 286-6500.

WALMART MUSEUM 105 N. Main St., Bentonville. "Sidewalk Sundays" 2-5 p.m. every Sunday in August. walmartmuseum.com or (479) 273-1329.

Dance

Central Arkansas

ARKANSAS SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY every Monday, Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Beginners class, 7-8 p.m. Intermediate and advanced class, 8-9 p.m. No partner or experience required. Cost: $5 per night. (501) 821-4746.

BESS CHISUM STEPHENS COMMUNITY CENTER 12th and Cleveland streets. Little Rock Country Dancers, 7-9 p.m. first, second and third Sundays; lessons 6-7 p.m.; $5; (501) 821-9353. Ballroom, Latin and Swing Social Dance Association, 7-11 p.m. first, second and fourth Fridays; free dance lessons with admission, 7-8 p.m.; members $10, guests $13; blsdance.org, (501) 221-7568. Little Rock Bop Club, 7-10 p.m. every Wednesday; beginning swing-dance lessons (free with admission), 7-8 p.m.; members $4, guests $7; littlerockbopclub.com or (501) 350-4712. Square Dance, 2-4 p.m. every Thursday, $4. (501) 255-2045.

COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Dance 7:30-9:30 p.m. every first, third and fifth Friday of the month. Admission: society members $4, nonmembers $5. All ages, no experience needed. (501) 603-5305.

LET'S DANCE STUDIO Tanglewood Center, 7509 Cantrell Road. Ballroom dance, 7-10 p.m. second Saturday of the month, $12, first visit $5. Latin and swing dance, lesson 7 p.m., dance 8-11 p.m. third and fifth Fridays, $13. Group classes, 7-9 p.m. Mondays, $10. (501) 663-7724.

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SPA CITY BOP AND SWING DANCE CLUB 7 p.m. every second, fourth and fifth Friday of the month, VFW, 2231 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs. Social dancing. Free lessons with $20 membership, 7 p.m. Thursdays. Friday admission: $2. spacitydanceclub.com or (501) 760-7375.

TOP HATS AND TUTUS FUNDRAISER 7 p.m. Saturday, LakePointe Church, 1343 Albert Pike Road, Hot Springs. Benefitting Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Co. (501) 655-6815.

WARD COUNTRY DANCE Hickory Street and Arkansas 319, off U.S. 67/167, Ward. Ward Country Playboys, 7 p.m. Fridays. Admission: $6. (501) 605-3251.

Film

Central Arkansas

ARTISTS DEN PRESENTS ALT-J 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Cinemark, 18 Colonel Glenn Plaza Drive. Tickets: $10-$13. (501) 687-0499.

Letters

Central Arkansas

ESTHER DEWITT NIXON LIBRARY 703 W. Main St., Jacksonville. Sewing and More, 4 p.m. today. (501) 457-5038.

WORDSWORTH BOOKS & CO. 5920 R St. Book signing by Collins Hemingway, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 663-9198.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT POETRY READINGS 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Kollective Coffee + Tea, 110 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (501) 617-1238.

WRITER'S NIGHT OUT 6:30-8:30 p.m. every first and third Tuesday, Panera Bread, 1320 S.E. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. With Village Writing School. (479) 292-3665.

Music

Central Arkansas

ARKANSAS ACCORDION ASSOCIATION 2-5 p.m. last Sunday of the month, Franke's Cafeteria, 11121 N. Rodney Parham Road. (501) 228-7166.

ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 2:30-5 p.m. every Sunday, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. Musicians, dancers, storytellers, listeners welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.

GODDESS FIRE 7 and 10 p.m. Saturday, Afrodesia Studio of Performing Arts, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. SOFA Series event. With CandySoul, Tonya Dyson, TwinSpirit. Cost: advance $20, at the door $25. (213) 545-6388.

JAZZ IN THE PARK 6-8 p.m. every Wednesday in September, Riverfront Park. (501) 835-3399.

KELLY CLARKSON 7 p.m. Sept. 3, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Special guests Pentatonix and Eric Hutchinson. Tickets $42.50-$118.50. ticketmaster.com or (800) 745-3000.

MESHUGGA KLEZMER BAND 7 p.m. Saturday, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St. Admission: $10. (501) 690-1758.

RON ROBINSON THEATER 100 River Market Ave. Runaway Planet, 7 p.m. Sept. 4, $10. (501) 918-3033.

RURAL WAR ROOM 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY 7-9 p.m. today, Mid America Science Museum, 500 Mid America Blvd., Hot Springs. Radio launch and CD release party. (501) 627-0711.

ST. LUKE'S FESTIVAL OF THE SENSES 7 p.m. Monday, 4106 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. "Mozart in A" chamber music. (501) 753-4281.

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THE EROICA TRIO 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Eureka Springs City Auditorium, 36 S. Main St., Eureka Springs. Tickets: $30, children $10. theauditorium.org or (479) 253-2772.

OZARK FOLK CENTER STATE PARK 1032 Park Ave., Mountain View. Songs and stories with Dan Levenson, 2 p.m. Friday, Craft Village; 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Auditorium, $12. Riders in the Sky, 7 p.m. Sept. 5, $15. Craft Village: $12, children 6-12 $7. (870) 269-3851.

Special Events

Central Arkansas

BEGINNING BRIDGE LESSONS 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 4, Curtis Finch Bridge House, 7415 Indiana Ave. Classes: $80. littlerockbridgehouse or (501) 224-7266.

BERNICE GARDENS FARMERS MARKET 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 25, Bernice Gardens, 1401 S. Main St. (501) 410-3938.

BUILDIT! 5:30 p.m. Sept. 1, The Venture Center, 107 E. Markham St. Founder Fireside Chat Speaker Series with Mainstream Technologies. Tickets: $10. (501) 404-9875.

KIMI MAEDA'S BEND 7-9 p.m. today, Ron Robinson Theater, 100 Rock St. Tickets: $10. (870) 460-1290.

LEARN BRIDGE IN A DAY 12-5 p.m. Saturday, Curtis Finch Bridge House, 7415 Indiana Ave. Cost: $19.99 includes instructional materials and snacks. littlerockbridgehouse.org or (501) 993-5823.

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

LITTLE ROCK FARMERS MARKET 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 31, River Market Pavilion, 400 President Clinton Ave. (501) 375-2552.

LITTLE ROCK ZOO Jonesboro Drive, War Memorial Park. Safari tours, educational programs and more, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $10, ages 60 and older and children 1-12 $8; Wednesdays and Fridays through Sept. 7, $6. (501) 666-2406.

MASCHERA: DECEPTION, MYSTERY AND THE UNKNOWN 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 23, 109 & Co., 109 Main St. Tickets: advance $10, at the door $13. paulprater.com or (870) 543-9064.

PATRICK HENRY HAYS SENIOR CENTER 401 W. Pershing Blvd., North Little Rock. Symposium: "The Great War: Service on All Fronts," 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Registration limited. (501) 682-6900.

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Craft workshops and lessons; call for schedule and prices. Exhibits of past agricultural equipment, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $4, children 6-12 $3, plus tax. (501) 961-1409.

RIVER CITY COMIC EXPO 10 a.m. Saturday, Statehouse Convention Center, 101 E. Markham St. Comic book convention. Tickets: $5. (501) 492-9007.

TEAL LIGHT NIGHT 7-9 p.m. Monday, Little Rock Marriott, 3 Statehouse Plaza. Silent auction fundraiser benefiting Arkansas Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Tickets $35 in advance, $45 at the door. arkansasovariancancer.org or (501) 552-3900.

WESTOVER HILLS FARMERS MARKET 4-7 p.m. every Tuesday through September, Westover Hills Presbyterian Church, south parking lot, 6400 Richard B. Hardie Drive. (501) 663-6383.

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ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC CAR SHOW 9 a.m. Sept. 5, Mammoth Spring State Park, 17 U.S. 63, Mammoth Spring. Entry fee $25, exhibiting $5. (417) 280-0162.

DAISY STATE PARK 60TH ANNIVERSARY Friday-Sunday, Daisy State Park, 103 E. Park, Kirby. Outdoor movie night, scenic lake cruise, '50s themed party, cast iron cooking workshop. (870) 398-4487.

FRIDAY NIGHT FUNNIES 8 p.m. Friday, Mermaids Seafood Restaurant, 2217 College Ave., Fayetteville. Comedy show, proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity of Washington County. Admission: $15. (424) 652-8447.

FRISCO FESTIVAL 5-11 p.m. Friday, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 201 S. First St., Rogers. Cook-offs, 5K, music, vendors. (479) 936-5487.

GLOW CABOT 5K 6-9 p.m. Friday, 122 S. Second St., Cabot. 5K and festivities to support the Future Boys and Girls Club of Lonoke County. Registration: $20. (501) 286-7966.

JACKSONPORT STATE PARK 50TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday , Jacksonport State Park, 205 Avenue St., Newport. Civil War encampment, historic cannon and black powder musket & rifle demonstrations, tours of Jacksonport Courthouse Museum, refreshments provided. (870) 523-2143.

KIMI MAEDA'S BEND 7-9 p.m. Friday, McGehee High School Auditorium, 1902 E. Ash St., McGehee. (870) 460-1290.

MAGIC SHOW WITH TRAVIS YOUNG 6 p.m. Friday, Grace Baptist Church, 2409 W. New Hope Road, Rogers. Christianillusionist. (479) 636-5269.

MIDSOUTH ECONOLINE SHOW & SHINE 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 6, Museum of Automobiles at Petit Jean, 8 Jones Lane, Morrilton. museumofautos.com or (501) 727-5427.

OZARKA COLLEGE-MAMMOTH SPRING 5K WALK/RUN 7:30 a.m. Sept. 5, Mammoth Spring State Park, 17 U.S. 63, Mammoth Spring. Registration: in advance $20, race day $25. (870) 625-0411.

PRAIRIE GROVE CLOTHESLINE FAIR 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 5-6, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 7, Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park, U.S. 62, Prairie Grove. Arts and crafts fair. (479) 751-5441 or (479) 846-2990.

RESILIENT LIVING THROUGH SELF-HYPNOSIS noon-2 p.m. Sept. 3, Bentonville Plaza, 609 S.W. Eighth St., Suite 600, Bentonville. Four-week support group for those diagnosed with cancer. Must register in advance. (479) 685-1530.

SHOWDOWN AT SUNSET 6:30 p.m. Sunday, 101 W. Main St., El Dorado. (870) 862-4747.

SUGAR CREEK MODEL RAILROAD SHOW 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 120 W. Poplar St., Rogers. (479) 621-1154.

Theater

Central Arkansas

A BENCH IN THE SUN Tuesday-Oct. 3, 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. Special matinees Wednesday, Sept. 9 and 16. Tickets: $31-$35, children 15 and under $23; show only $25, children $15. (501) 562-3131.

DEATHTRAPSept. 3-13, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $16. (501) 374-2615.

HAIRSPRAY through Saturday, 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. Tickets: $31-$35, children 15 and under $23; show only $25, children $15. (501) 562-3131.

HOGNADO! 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy company. Tickets: $22. (501) 372-0205.

LOU TELLS A BIG ONE 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday Sept. 4-Nov. 21, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy company. Tickets: $22. (501) 372-0205.

TWO TRAINS RUNNINGthrough Sept. 5, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Show times: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets: $16. (501) 374-3761.

THE UGLY DUCKLING Friday-Sept. 6, Arkansas Arts Center, 501 E. Ninth St. Show times: 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Tickets: $8-$10. (501) 372-4000.

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AMADEUS today-Sept. 20, TheatreSquared, 505 W. Spring St., Fayetteville. Show times: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Tickets: $15-$40. (479) 443-5600.

JORDAN WAYNE LONG Gun Piece #1, performance art. 7 p.m. Sept. 5, Bottle Rocket Gallery, 1495 Finger Road, Fayetteville. Meet the artist, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 3, University of Arkansas Fine Arts Building, Fayetteville. (479) 466-3823.

MOUSETRAP Friday-Sunday, Community Theatre of Cabot, 1102 S. Pine St., Cabot. Dinner: 6:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: dinner and show $25, show only $15. (501) 941-2266.

A TIME TO KILL 7:30 p.m. through Saturday, The Downtown Playhouse, 302 N. Marr St., Pocahontas. Dessert theater. Tickets: $19.60. thedowntownplayhouse.com or (870) 758-2282.

Clubs

Central Arkansas

THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Finger Food Concert with Steve Davison, Micky Rigby and Danny Doxier, instrumental acoustic guitar, 8 p.m. today, $10.Carl Mouton, 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Open Mike Acoustic Showcase, Wednesdays. afterthoughtbar.com or (501) 663-1196.

CAJUN'S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Jocko, Tragikly White, today. Steve Boyster, Brian Nahlen Band, Friday. Some Guy Named Robb, Big Dam Horns, Saturday. Richie Johnson, Monday. Brian & Nick, 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. Hogging the Mic (stand-up comedy), 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, $5. The Joint Venture comedy improv, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, $8. Artist Series, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. (501) 372-0210.

JUANITA'S 614 President Clinton Ave. Aranda, 9 p.m. today, $12. Failure Anthem, 8 p.m. Sunday, $8. Epic Rap Battles of History, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $20. Bobaflex, 9 p.m. Wednesday, $8. Salsa dancing, 9 p.m. Fridays, $5. (501) 372-1228.

THE LOBBY BAR 320 W. Seventh St. Meshugga Klezmer Band, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $10. (501) 940-4646.

THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Robert Hawkins, through Saturday. 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.

THE REV ROOM 300 President Clinton Ave. Indie Music Night with Misery Meets Mayhem, Itsjusbobby, 9 p.m.today, $10. Final Drive, Moment of Fierce Determination, Every Knee Shall Bow, Minerva, Killing Souls, 8:30 p.m. Friday, $8. The Purple Rain Revisited Experience, 8:30 p.m. Saturday; general admission $10, reserved $15.

STICKYZ 107 River Market Ave. The Suffers, 8:30 p.m. today, $10. Randall Shreve & The Deville's CD release party, 9 p.m. Friday, $8. Stephen Neeper & The Wild Hearts, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $5. (501) 372-7707.

WHITE WATER TAVERN Seventh and Thayer streets. Roger Hoover, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. (501) 375-8400.

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MAXINE'S 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. New Music Tuesdays. Andrew Anderson, Thursdays. maxineslive.com or (501) 321-0909.

1929 SEVILLE BAR 302 N. Main St., Harrison. Jerry Yester, 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays. (870) 741-2321.

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