Events are free unless otherwise noted.
Art & Exhibits
Central Arkansas
ARGENTA GALLERY 413 Main St., North Little Rock. Arkansas League of Artists Spring Members Show, through June 30; reception, 6-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday. (501) 225-5600.
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Film: Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art, noon Friday. Film Series: Through a Lens Darkly: Carrie Mae Weems, Lyle Ashton Harris, Deborah Willis, Hank Willis Thomas, 2 p.m. Sunday. Friends of Contemporary Craft lecture: Delita Martin, 5 p.m. Sunday; members $5, nonmembers $10. "54th Annual Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition," through July 26. "30 Americans" and "A Humble Hum: Rhythm of the Potter's Wheel," recent work by resident artist Ashley Morrison, through June 21. "Paul Signac: Drawings and Watercolors: The James T. Dyke Collection," through July 19. "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. Works by Matt Coburn, Ned Perme, Marie Weaver, Sheree King and Holly Tilley, through June 30. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. (501) 690-2193.
ARTS IN EDUCATION CALL FOR APPLICATIONS through July 10. For performing, literary, visual artists to work with teachers and students in schools and programs. arkansasarts.org or (501) 324-9766.
BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Arkansas Arts Educators State Youth Art Show," June 12-Aug. 29; reception, 5-8 p.m. June 12. "Human Faces and Landscapes: Paintings by Sui Hoe Khoo" and "White River Memoirs," through July 25. "A Different State of Mind," Arkansas Society of Printmakers, through June 27. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.
CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. John Wooldridge, through July 10. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. "Plein Air Painters of Arkansas," Victoria Harvey, Clarence Cash, Tom Herrin, Greg Lahti, Sean LeCrone, John Wooldridge, Diana Shearon, through June 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.
ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 S. Main St. "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. "Morning Tides," Robert Bean, and "Recent Musings," Stephen Cefalo, through July 11. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996.
GALLERY 221 Second and Center streets. "Zeitgeist," group exhibition, through July 4; reception, 5-8 p.m. today. 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. "National Silverpoint Invitational Exhibit," through June 27. "Magic Realism," through July 11. 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. "National Silverpoint Invitational Exhibit," through June 27. "Page Turners," collages by Bryan Collier, through June 13. 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. "The Quest for Statehood: From the Delta to the Hills," statehood celebration with demonstrations, games, talks, family activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 13. "(Everyday) Interpretations: Cindy Arsaga, Joe Morzuch and Adam Posnak," through Aug. 9. "Suggin Territory: The Marvelous World of Folklorist Josephine Graham," through Nov. 29. "Suyao Tian: Entangled Beauty," through Sunday. "Recent Acquisitions," through Aug. 23. 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. June exhibit: "Go West, Young Man!" Giclee drawing, 7 p.m. June 18. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.
LOCAL COLOUR GALLERY 5813 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Summer Color," Clarence Cash, through June 15. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422.
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: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (501) 376-4602.
M2 GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road, Suite 918. Works by Lisa Krannichfeld, through June 12. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 225-6257.
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.
OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. Second Friday Art Night with Bonnie Montgomery and Geoff Robson, 5 p.m. June 12. "The Quest for Statehood: From the Delta to the Hills," statehood celebration with demonstrations, games, talks, family activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 13. "Lights! Camera! Arkansas!" through July. "Different Spokes," through February 2016. 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.
PYRAMID ART, BOOKS & CUSTOM FRAMING 1001 Wright Ave. "Page Turners: Original Illustrations by Bryan Collier," through June 13. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, by appointment Sunday. (501) 372-5824.
ST. JAMES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH GALLERY 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Works by Sister Maria Liebeck, through July 6. 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 III: MA Thesis Exhibition with Brady Forrester, Heather Beckwith, Yihan Wang, through June 28. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 569-8977.
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ARKANSAS CRAFT SCHOOL 110 E. Main St., Mountain View. Classes in papermaking, painting, beading, wood turning, clay, more. Call for schedule and tuition. arkansascraftschool.org or (870) 269-8397.
ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. Amateur Photography/Video Competition and Exhibition, Sunday-June 30; reception, 1-3 p.m. Sunday. Art camp, Monday-June 12, July 13-17, Aug. 3-6. 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 St., Beebe. Works by James W. Schneider, through August. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 882-4495.
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MOUNTAIN HOME Vada Sheid Community Development Center, 1600 S. College St., Mountain Home. Painting and design student exhibition, through July 1. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 508-6196.
ART ON THE GREEN 1100 Bob Courtway Drive, Conway. Art camp for ages 10-15, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-June 12, $50. 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. 2nd Saturday Family FunDay, 1-3 p.m. June 13. "Bombs, Bones & Bacteria," through June 20. "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. "The Simple Pleasures of Still Life," through Sept. 14. "Fish Stories: Early Images of American Game Fish," through Sept. 21. "Changing Perspectives of Native Americans," through Aug. 3. Demonstrations, classes, workshops, 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.
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 REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. Art Camp for ages 3-6, July 14-18; $10 per day/session. Call for artists: "Man vs. Machine: The Art of Expression and the Wired World," through July 1. "Dawn Holder: New Work," through July 19. 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. "Iris and Orchids in the Garden," silk paintings, through June 30, free. "Mystic Creatures: Topiary Art Takes Flight," through Aug. 31; $15, children ages 6-12 $5. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. (501) 262-9300.
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.
JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. Summer exhibit with Taimur Cleary, Dolores Justus, Emily Wood, Michael Ashley, Robyn Horn, Rebecca Thompson, Friday-July 31; reception, 5-9 p.m. Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment; closed Sunday-June 20. (501) 321-2335.
MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; 65 and older and children 3-12, $8. (501) 767-3461.
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 Road, Fairfield Bay. Works by local artists, continuing. Guest artist Sheila Parsons, through June. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 680-2740.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. "Federals, Rebels & Bushwhackers," through Dec. 6. County Fair Family Day, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Art with Ashley for ages 12-18, 10 a.m.-noon June 13 and 27, $10 each session. 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. "Small Works on Paper," through June 26; reception, 6-8 p.m. Friday. Summer camps, various dates in June. 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.
SUMMER WORKSHOPS Ritz Civic Center, 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. For children and youth. Beginning Acting for ages 8-14, June 15-19. Theatrical Character Development for ages 10 and older, July 6-9. Stage Makeup for ages 12 and up, July 13-17. Photography for ages 8 and older, July 20-24. (870) 762-1744.
21C MUSEUM HOTEL 200 N.E. A St., Bentonville. "Duke Riley: See You at the Finish Line" and "Blue: Matter, Mood and Melancholy," through July. Hours: 24 hours daily; docent tours 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday. (479) 286-6500.
Dance
Central Arkansas
LEGENDS OF RHYTHM 7 p.m. June 12, Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave. Professional tap dancing company performance. Tickets: $20. (201) 787-8616.
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DANCE FUSION 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Breedlove Auditorium, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, 5210 Grand Ave., Fort Smith. Western Arkansas Ballet Pre-Professional Company performance. Admission: $5. (479) 785-0152.
Film
Central Arkansas
CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES 7 p.m. second Tuesday of the month, Riverdale 10 Cinema, 2600 Cantrell Road. Tickets: $5. (501) 296-9955.
MOVIES IN THE PARK sundown Wednesdays through July, First Security Amphitheater. Ghostbusters, Wednesday. Picnics and pets welcome. (501) 375-2552.
Letters
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS WRITERS CONFERENCE Friday-Saturday, Pulaski Technical College, 3000 W. Scenic Drive, North Little Rock. Keynote speakers T.J. Mackay and Linda Apple, workshops, sales. Cost: $25-$60. (501) 833-2756.
ROCKTOWN SLAM 7:30 p.m. second Wednesday of the month, Arkansas Arts Center, 501 E. Ninth St. Poetry slam. Cover: $5. Competition fee: $10. (501) 541-0681.
SOUTHERN FRIED POETRY FESTIVAL through Saturday, various locations in Little Rock. Finals tickets: advance $15, at the door $25. sofried2015.com or (501) 372-4000.
WORDSWORTH BOOKS 5920 R St. Book signing: Ring of Five: A Novella and Four Stories, Frank H. Thurmond, 1-2 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.
Music
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 2:30-5 p.m. every Sunday, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.
LITTLE ROCK WIND SYMPHONY CHAMBER PLAYERS 3 p.m. Sunday, St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2223 Durwood Road. "Out and Back Again." Tickets: $10, ages 65 and older $8, students free. (501) 666-0777.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK COMMUNITY BAND 7:30 p.m. Friday, Lakewood Village, Lakewood Village Drive, North Little Rock. Music by composers with Arkansas connections. (501) 758-2576.
SOUTH ON MAIN 1304 Main St. Local Live: The Muses, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. (501) 244-9660.
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COURT SQUARE CONCERT SERIES 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Harmony; Courthouse Square, downtown Mountain View. Classic pickin' session, 3-4 p.m. (870) 269-3851.
HOT SPRINGS MUSIC FESTIVAL through June 13, Hot Springs. Concerts, performances for all ages. hotmusic.org or (501) 623-4763.
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: members $5, nonmembers $10. (870) 536-3375.
SPENCER'S CORNER 801 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Real Thing jazz trio, 7-10 p.m. first Friday of every month. (501) 624-4976.
WAKARUSA MUSIC FESTIVAL today-Sunday, Mulberry Mountain, 4117 Mulberry Mountain Loop, Ozark. Passes: general $69-$204, VIP $505-$705. wakarusa.com or (785) 749-3434.
Special Events
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS TRAVELERS PANCREATIC CANCER AWARENESS NIGHT 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dickey-Stephens Park, North Little Rock. Wear purple. Tickets: $6-$12. (501) 519-5615.
CHILLIN' WITH THE CHAMBER 5-7 p.m. June 11, Pleasant Ridge Town Center, 11525 Cantrell Road. Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce event. Tickets: advance $5, at the gate $10. (501) 377-6016.
COMMUNITY SHREDDING DAY 9 a.m.-noon June 13, 8401 Ranch Blvd. Benefits United Cerebral Palsy. Documents, papers, electronic media (not equipment). Also collecting donations for Arkansas Food Bank Senior Food Program. (501) 868-6270.
DORISENE WALLACE-HILL SCHOLARSHIP BREAKFAST 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Little Rock Marriott, 3 Statehouse Plaza. Honoring "Women Who Rock in the Rock." Delta Sigma Theta Sorority event. Tickets: $20. (501) 580-5272.
GARDEN PARTY 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, 1700 Winslow Drive. Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance event. Tickets: $75. (501) 399-9999.
KICKBALL AND FUN 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Curran-Conway Park, 2400 S. Howard St. Water balloons, face painting, food, drinks, kickball. Sponsored by Interfaith Arkansas Youth Link. For ages 6-16. (501) 291-0797.
MAUMELLE GARDEN CLUB 6:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Maumelle Senior Services Center, 550 Edgewood Drive, Maumelle. Topics and speakers. (501) 349-7212.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK FRIENDS OF ANIMALS 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday of every month, North Little Rock Community Center, 2700 Willow St., North Little Rock. Yearly membership: $25. (501) 758-5482.
PAT SUMMERALL MEMORIAL CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC 11:30 a.m. June 15, Chenal Country Club. Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame event. Registration: $400. (501) 663-4328.
PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Settlers Day Camp for ages 8-12, June 17-19; $30, deadline Wednesday. 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.
POVERTY AND HEALTHCARE 7 p.m. Friday, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1818 Reservoir Road. Speakers Jodianne Tritt, Ron Bara, Dr. Jennifer Dillaha. (501) 225-1503.
QUEST QUILTERS GUILD INC. 9 a.m. second Monday of the month, Darragh Room, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 S. Rock St. Monthly meetings. (501) 318-0947.
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ARKANSAS BIKERS AIMING TOWARD EDUCATION MONTHLY MEETING 2 p.m. Sunday, Delta Rivers Nature Center, Regional Park, Pine Bluff. (870) 247-2522.
ARKANSAS FALLEN RIDERS BREAKFAST 9:15 a.m. first Saturday of the month, Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church Community Center, 9238 Sulphur Springs Road, Pine Bluff. Donations. (870) 247-2522.
THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HEALTHIER HAIR Saturday, University of Central Arkansas, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Part 1, 10 a.m.-noon. Part 2, 1-2:30 p.m. Cost: $20 each session. (501) 450-3118.
HAVANA NIGHTS 7 p.m. Friday, Fort Smith River Park and Amphitheater, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith. Benefits Fort Smith Children's Emergency Shelter. Tickets: $100. (479) 242-5771.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS ROLLER DERBY 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Starlight Skatium, 612 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. Doubleheader with NWA Roller Derby Natural Disasters vs. Central Arkansas Roller Derby Queens and NWA Roller Derby All Stars vs. Oklahoma Victory Dolls Roller Derby All Star Squad. Admission: $10. (850) 443-6097.
STEAMBOAT DAYS today-Saturday, downtown Des Arc. Barbecue contest, tournaments, dog show, music, carnival. Headliners Billy Jones Bluez and The Ricochet Band. (870) 256-5289.
SUNDAYS AT THE WALMART MUSEUM 105 N. Main St., Bentonville. Sword-fighting demonstrations and practice, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 277-8923.
Theater
Central Arkansas
HOGNADO! 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday June 12-Aug. 29, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy company. Tickets: $22. (501) 372-0205.
I LOVE YOU, BUT YOU'RE SITTING ON MY CAT through Friday, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy company. Show times: 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets: $22. (501) 372-0205.
A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR BASEMENT through June 20, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. A Church Basement Ladies musical. 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.
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THE BEST OF EVERYTHING 7:30 p.m. through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Fort Smith Little Theatre, 401 N. Sixth St., Fort Smith. Tickets: $10. (479) 783-2966.
THE GREAT PASSION PLAY 935 Passion Play Road, Eureka Springs. Show times: 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday through July 25, Tuesdays through Aug. 11. Tickets: $26.50, ages 12-16 $16.50, children 4-11 $12.50. (800) 882-7529.
THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF 10 a.m. today-Friday, 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Trike Theatre, 209 N.E. Second St., Bentonville. Tickets: $5. (479) 464-5084.
YOUTH THEATRE OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM through June 27, Snow Fine Arts Center, University of Central Arkansas, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Registration: $350. Performances, 7 p.m. June 25-26 and 2 p.m. June 27. uca.edu/theatreor (501) 450-5092.
Auditions
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ALL I REALLY NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN 5 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Monday, The Pocket Community Theatre, 170 Ravine St., Hot Springs. Performances: July 31-Aug. 9. Cold reading from script, prepared song. (501) 802-3463.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 6-8 p.m. today, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff. Production: July 29-Aug. 1. (870) 536-3375.
Clubs
Central Arkansas
CAJUN'S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Jocko, Pamela K. Ward, today. Katmandu, Friday. R&R, Solution, Saturday. Richie Johnson, Monday. Brian & Nick, Tuesday. 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. Jointstock with music, comics, improv benefiting National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 3 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, $10. Music Innovators series: Anthony David, 7:30 p.m. June 11. (501) 372-0210.
JUANITA'S 614 President Clinton Ave. Whitey Morgan, 8 p.m. Sunday, $12. Salsa dancing, 9 p.m. Fridays, $5. Karaoke with DJ Greg, 6-9 p.m. Fridays. (501) 372-1228.
THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Jim Short, through Saturday. Vince Morris, Wednesday-June 13. 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.
WEST END SMOKEHOUSE AND TAVERN 215 N. Shackleford Road. January Noise, Friday-Saturday. Goldy Locks, June 12-13. All shows start at 10 p.m. unless otherwise indicated. Cover: $7 unless otherwise indicated. (501) 224-7665.
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