Weekend Calendar

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.
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.

Events are free unless otherwise noted.

Art & Exhibits

Central Arkansas

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CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. “A Range of Options,” Eric Spann, through Friday. Arkansas League of Artists juried exhibition, Sept. 11-Oct. 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335.

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. “Start With Building,” a talk by Alex Gilliam, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 15. 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.orgor (501) 372-4000.

ARKANSAS REPERTORY THEATRE 601 Main St. Artworks Gallery, Sept. 11-27 during run of Macbeth. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, one hour before curtain time and during performances. (501) 378-0405.

THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. Fall works by Bob Snider, Debby Hinson, Sheree King, Lori Weeks. 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. “Outside the Lines,” Gene Hatfield, Sept. 11-Dec. 26; reception, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 11. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. “A Range of Options,” Eric Spann, through Friday. Arkansas League of Artists juried exhibition, Sept. 11-Oct. 31. 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.

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. “Satirical Specs,” multiple artists, through Wednesday. “Tyler Arnold”, self-titled, Sept. 11-30; reception 5-8 p.m. Sept. 11. 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.

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 Monday. 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,” through 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 Tuesday. “Retrospective Works of Doris Williamson Mapes,” Tuesday-Nov. 4. 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. Tuesday. 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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ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. September exhibit: Sandra Sell, reception, 5-7 p.m. today. 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.

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, through Dec. 5. “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.

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY The Ritz Civic Center, 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. Gallery reception and silent auction, 5 p.m. today. artsmissco.org or (870) 762-1744.

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.

FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. “Patrick Angus: Paintings and Works on Paper,” Sept. 11-Dec. 6; reception, 5-7 p.m. Sept. 10, free for members, $5 for nonmembers. “Man vs. Machine: The Art of Expression and the Wired World,” River Valley Invitational, through Nov. 1. “Selections From the Permanent Collection,” through Sunday. 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. “Mixing It Up,” Marlene Gremillion, Sheliah Halderman and Linda Shearer, through 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: FORDYCE BATHHOUSE VISITOR CENTER 369 Central Ave., Hot Springs. “Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist’s 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, Monday-Sept. 30; reception, 5-9 p.m. Monday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.

LINDA PALMER GALLERY 800-B Central Ave., Hot Springs. “Delta Rediscovered,” statewide traveling exhibit, Friday-Sept. 30; reception, 5 p.m. Friday. Open by appointment. (501) 620-3063.

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.

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.

OZARK NATURAL FOODS 1554 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. “Nature Photography Gallery,” Mitchell Pruitt, 4-6 p.m. Saturday. (870) 882-2397.

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. “Contemporary Folk Art,” “It’s About Time,” through Sept. 30; reception, 6-8 p.m. Thursday. 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,” through March 15. Hours: 24 hours daily; docent tours 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday. (479) 286-6500.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Baum Gallery, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Dan Steinhilber exhibition, Sept. 10-Oct. 23; reception, 4-6 p.m. Sept. 10. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 450-5793.

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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HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE MERRY MIXERS 7 p.m. every first and third Saturday of the month, Coronado Center, Hot Springs Village. First Saturday $7.50, second Saturday $10. (501) 915-8111.

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.

SWING AT THE SPRINGS FEATURING TERRY ROSEBOROUGH 1-11:30 p.m. Sept. 12, 28 Springs Restaurant and Bar, 100 E. University St., Siloam Springs. Conferences and workshops, $15 per event. info@ozarkswingsociety.org or (479) 283-0040.

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

RON ROBINSON THEATER 100 River Market Ave. Casablanca, 7 p.m. Sept. 11, $5. Hunting Ground, 7 p.m. Sept. 22, $5. Rocky Horror Picture Show, 7 p.m. Sept. 26, $5. (501) 918-3086.

Letters

Central Arkansas

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.

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EDITING WORKSHOP 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Whole Hog Cafe, 1400 S.E. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. Village Writing School editing workshop. Cost: $45. (479) 292-3665.

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. Musicians, dancers, storytellers, listeners welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.

ARKANSAS SOUNDS CONCERT 7 p.m. Friday, Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave. Runaway Planet performs. Tickets: $10. (501) 320-5728.

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

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

RACKENSACK FOLKLORE SOCIETY 7 p.m. first Monday of every month, Arkansas Arts Center, Ninth and Commerce streets. Folk music concerts. (501) 765-1131.

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

SOUTH ON MAIN 1304 Main St. Clarinetist Anat Cohen, 8 p.m. today, $20-$32. (501) 244-9660.

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CHRISTIE CONOVER Accompanied by Dr. Naoki Hakutani.7:30 p.m. Sept. 14, Mabee Fine Arts Center, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia. (870) 245-5129. 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Fine Arts Center, University of Arkansas at Monticello. (870) 460-1060.

GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 12, Woodlands Auditorium, 800 Ponce de Leon Drive, Hot Springs Village. Musical review of 30 Broadway songs. Tickets: $15-$25. (501) 767-4767.

JAZZ EUREKA FESTIVAL Sept. 11-12, Basin Spring Park, Eureka Springs. Headline show at Eureka Springs Auditorium, 36 S. Main St., Eureka Springs, featuring Joey DeFrancesco. Tickets: $20. (479) 253-7333.

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.

OZARK FOLK CENTER STATE PARK 1032 Park Ave., Mountain View. Riders in the Sky, 7 p.m. Saturday, $15. Craft Village: $12, children 6-12 $7. (870) 269-3851.

SPENCER’S CORNER 801 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Real Thing jazz trio, 7-10 p.m. first Friday of every month. (501) 624-4976.

WALMART ARKANSAS MUSIC PAVILION 5079 W. Northgate Road, Rogers. Hozier, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15. Tickets: $35. (479) 443-5600.

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.org 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.

CHI ST. VINCENT WORLD ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AWARENESS DAY 5K FAMILY FUN RUN & WALK 8 a.m. Sept. 12, North Shore River Walk, North Little Rock. Registration: advance $25, day of event $35. (501) 552-3249.

HEIFER HOUR 9 a.m.-5 p.m. second Saturday of the month, Heifer Village, 1 World Ave. Activities geared for children K-5. heifer.org/villageor (501) 907-2697.

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. (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.

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.

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.

ROCK’N HOT RIDE 7:30 a.m. Sept. 12-13, Garver LLC, 4701 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock. 140-mile ride to Hot Springs Village and back, MS fundraiser. Tickets: $25. (855) 372-1331.

SHADE CURVE 4-7 p.m. Sept. 13, NdigoStudio, 124 W. Capitol Ave. Hosted by BARE Arts, panel discussion, food, drinks and networking. Registration: $10. shadecurve.eventbrite.comor (501) 291-6012.

SHINE A LIGHT ON LITERACY 6-9 p.m. Sept. 10, Albert Pike Masonic Center, 712 Scott St. Evening to celebrate literacy with food, drinks and an auction. Tickets: $50. (501) 372-7323.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE Sturgis Hall, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Lectures: “Is There Hope for the Global Environment in the Long Run?” Gazmend Zeneli, noon today; “Climate Change in U.S. Cities,” Brian Stone, 6 p.m. Tuesday, book signing follows; “A Conversation with TIAA-CREF,” Tim Hopper and Heather Davis, noon Wednesday. Macbeth panel discussion, noon Sept. 10. (501) 683-5239.

URBAN RAW FESTIVAL 3-9 p.m. Sept. 12, Dunbar Community Garden Project, 1801 S. Chester St. Food demos, live music, local artisans, dynamic workshop presentations, free yoga instruction and vegetarian food options. urbanrawfestival@gmail.com or (903) 272-0930 or (501) 436-9171.

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.

WWE SMACKDOWN, 7 p.m. Sept. 15, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Tickets $17.50-$102.50. ticketmaster.com or (800) 745 -3000.

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

CYSTIC FIBROSIS FUNDRAISER 3 p.m. Sept. 11, Chuck E. Cheese’s, 2999 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. (870) 365-6641.

GREAT ARKANSAS CLEANUP 8:30 a.m.-noon, Sept. 12-Nov. 1, statewide. (888) 742-8701.

KAYAK FOR A CURE-FUNDRAISER FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS 10 a.m. Sept. 13, Buffalo River, Harrison. (870) 365-6641.

LAKE OUACHITA STATE PARK 5451 Mountain Pine Road, Mountain Pine. 60th Anniversary Celebration including Cache Bash VI 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 12 for geocaching enthusiasts and beginners. (501) 767-9366.

MIDSOUTH ECONOLINE SHOW & SHINE 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Museum of Automobiles, 8 Jones Lane on Petit Jean Mountain near Morrilton. museumofautos.comor (501) 727-5427.

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

OZARK FOLK CENTER STATE PARK 1032 Park Ave., Mountain View. Hands-on Crafts and Craft Village for Labor Day Holiday, Sunday-Monday. Admission to craft village: $12, children 6-12 $7.50, family passes available for $29.50. ozarkfolkcenter.com or (870) 269-3851.

PRAIRIE GROVE CLOTHESLINE FAIR 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, 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. today, 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.

TERRY PAUL THODE LUPUS MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT 1 p.m. Sept. 12, Diamondhead Country Club, 245 Independence Drive, Hot Springs. Four-person scramble. $55. (501) 525-9380.

THE UNEXPECTED MURAL FESTIVAL through Sept. 12. downtown Fort Smith. unexpectedfs.com or (501) 682-7606.

WINSLOW HALF MARATHON AND 5K RUN 8 a.m.-noon Sept. 12, Winslow School, 351 S. U.S. 71, Winslow. Supports local nonprofits. Registration: $30-$65. (479) 236-0160.

Theater

Central Arkansas

A BENCH IN THE SUN through 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 and Sept. 16. Tickets: $31-$35, children 15 and under $23; show only $25, children $15. (501) 562-3131.

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

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

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

THE UGLY DUCKLING through Sunday, 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 through 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.

CABARET Sept. 11-Sept. 27, Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Arkansas’ Public Theatre production. Showtimes: 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $17-$50. arkansaspublictheatre.org or (479) 631-8988.

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

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM 6 p.m. Sept. 11-12 and 18-19. Lawrence Plaza Park, Bentonville. Classical Edge event. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and refreshments; concessions available on-site. Donations accepted. theclassicaledge.org or (479) 200-9466.

Auditions

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THE ADDAMS FAMILY 7 p.m. Sept. 14, Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Readings from script, singing, dance combination. Audition packets available at arkansaspublictheatre.org. (479) 631-8988.

Clubs

Central Arkansas

THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Carl Mouton, 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Open Mike Acoustic Showcase, Wednesdays. afterthoughtbar.com or (501) 663-1196.

CAJUN’S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Lauryn & Matt, Mayday by Midnight, today. Richie Johnson, Katmandu, Friday. Ben Byers, Canvas, Saturday. 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. Tequila Tasting Party, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $20. Bayside, The Early November, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, $16.50. Fear Factory, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $15. Salsa dancing, 9 p.m. Fridays, $5. (501) 372-1228.

THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Landry, through Saturday. Mark Poolos, Wednesday-Sept. 12. 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. Ladies Night Out with Candy Soul, MsSlim, Sean Fresh, Tim Anthony, Jeron Backed by Ky, Jamaal & Crew, 9 p.m. Friday; advance $10, day of show $13. Arkansas Rockabilly Riot, Foul Play Cabaret, 5 p.m. Saturday, $15. Drummerboyinfinity, Stephen Neeper & The Wild Hearts, Stellar Wayz, Moonshine Mafia, Funk Yeah, 8:30 p.m. Sunday, $10. Of Montreal, Surface to Air Missive, 8:30 p.m. Monday; advance $16, day of show $20. (501) 823-0090.

STICKYZ 107 River Market Ave. Yarn, 8:30 p.m. today, $10. Amasa Hines, 9 p.m. Friday, $10. John Neal Rock and Roll, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $7. The Sheepdogs, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday; advance $12, day of show $15. (501) 372-7707.

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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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