Things to do next week and next month
NEXT WEEK
Strolling: Little Rock's Statehouse Convention Center turns into a wintry fairy land with the annual CARTI Festival of Trees, Nov. 18-21. It starts with the daddy-daughter Sugar Plum Ball (6-8:30 p.m. Nov. 18, sold out) and continues with other regular activities such as Festival After Dark (7 p.m. Nov. 19, $50) and Stroll Through the Forest (1:30-4 p.m. Nov. 20). Call (501) 660-7616 or visit carti.com.
NEXT MONTH
Twirling: Sugarplums, mice and marching soldiers act out a Christmas classic as Ballet Arkansas and the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra present their annual production of The Nutcracker, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11-12, 2 p.m. Dec. 12-13 at the Maumelle Performing Arts Center, 100 Victory Lane, Maumelle. Tickets are $20-$52. Call (501) 666-1761 or visit balletarkansas.org.
Weekend on 11/12/2015