Weekend Calendar

Farm Workers’ Altar by Emanuel Martinez is part of “Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art,” on display at the Arkansas Arts Center through Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (501) 372-4000 or visit arkarts.com.
Farm Workers’ Altar by Emanuel Martinez is part of “Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art,” on display at the Arkansas Arts Center through Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (501) 372-4000 or visit arkarts.com.

Events are free unless otherwise noted.

Art & Exhibits

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Lake Dardanelle State Park, 100 State Park Drive, Russellville, hosts winter lake cruises for eagle watchers, 2 p.m. today, 9 a.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 3 p.m. Jan. 22, 10 a.m. Jan. 27, 1 p.m. Jan. 29. Admission is free but reservations are requested. (479) 967-5516

Central Arkansas

ARGENTA ART WALK 5-8 p.m. third Friday of the month, downtown North Little Rock. Music, art, food. (501) 993-1234.

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets.Learn to Tango, 7-9 p.m. today, $10. Lecture and book signing: Nathalia Edenmont, 6 p.m. Jan. 21. Art Together for dementia patients and care partners, 10 a.m. Jan. 25. "Innovations in City Building: Lessons From Memphis," Tommy Pacello, 6 p.m. Tuesday. "Paul Signac Drawings and Watercolors, the James T. Dyke Collection," through July 17. "Nathalia Edenmont: Force of Nature," Tuesday-May 1. "Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art," through Sunday. Call for entries: 58th annual Delta Exhibition, deadline March 11. "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. arkarts.com or (501) 372-4000.

ARKANSAS REPERTORY THEATRE 601 Main St. Artworks Gallery, Jan. 22-Feb. 14. 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. Works by artists including Terri Haugen, Patricia Wilkes, Bob Snider, Louise Harris. 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. "Earth Work: Photographs by Gary Cawood" and Arkansas Pastel Society Sixth National Juried Exhibit, through Feb. 27. "Photographic Arts: African-American Studio Photography From the Joshua & Mary Swift Collection," through March 26. "Gene Hatfield: Outside the Lines," through Jan. 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. Works by Nathaniel Dailey, Friday-March 5; reception, 6-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 224-1335.

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. Works by Reda Angeletti and Arlette Miller, through March 31. 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. "Coca-Cola: An American Original," through Feb. 15. 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. "Purse-onas," photo exhibit by Jason Travis, through March 13. "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 221 Second and Center streets. New works by Kasten McClellan Searles, through Feb. 27; reception, 5-8 p.m. Feb. 12. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 801-0211.

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. Works by Neal Harrington and David Carpenter, through Feb. 7. 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. January exhibit: "Landscapes." Giclee drawing, 7 p.m. Jan. 21. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. landlbeckartgallery.com or (501) 660-4006.

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" and 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.

MATT McLEOD FINE ART GALLERY 108 W. Sixth St., Suite A. "Holiday Fine Art Collection From 12 Arkansas Artists," through Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 725-8508.

MID-SOUTHERN WATERCOLORISTS 7-9 p.m. third Wednesday of each month, Arkansas Arts Center, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Visitors welcome. midsouthernwatercolorists.com or (501) 941-0430.

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. "Building Buddies," through May 15. "How People Make Things," through March 27. 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. Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series: "A History of the Airdome Theater in Arkansas," with Ralph Wilcox, noon today. "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.

STEPHANO'S FINE ART GALLERY 1813 N. Grant St. Works by Tony Dow, through Feb. 8. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. (501) 563-4218.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. "Jobbers, Heels and Faces," Robert McCann, through March 3. "Awakened by These Dreams," Douglas Bourgeois, through Feb. 26. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-8977.

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ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 320 University Loop West Circle, Jonesboro. Mindbender Mansion, through February. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, open until 7 p.m. on Tuesdays. (870) 972-2074.

THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff.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.

BATESVILLE AREA ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY 226 E. Main St., Batesville. Small Works on Paper touring exhibition, 37 Arkansas artists selected by the Arkansas Arts Council, through Jan. 29. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 793-3382.

BAUM GALLERY OF FINE ART University of Central Arkansas, McCastlain Hall 145, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. "Finding Shelter"; "Madje Has Dementia," Maggie Steber; "Mike Jabbur: New Ceramic Work," Jan. 21-Feb. 18; reception, 4-6 p.m. Jan. 21. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 450-5793.

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.

CENTER FOR ART AND EDUCATION 104 N. 13th St., Van Buren. Michael Leonard photo sculpture exhibit, through Jan. 29. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 474-7767.

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. "From Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic: Landscape Painting in the Americas," through Monday. "Samuel F.B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention," Jan. 23-April 18. Demonstrations, classes, art talks. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Saturday-Sunday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Friday. crystalbridges.org or (479) 418-5700.

ENGLAND CENTER ART GALLERY Center and Orange streets, Beebe. "Yesterday's Negro League Traveling Baseball," through Jan. 28. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (501) 882-4495.

FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Roots, Rhythm and Rock -- Music That Moved Fort Smith: Part I 1880-1945," through May 28. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $7, ages 6-16 $2. fortsmithmuseum.org or (479) 783-7841.

FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Resonance and Memory: The Essence of Landscape," through March 6. Drop in and Draw, noon-4 p.m. each Thursday; human models and studio space provided, take materials. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 784-2787.

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.

JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Matthew Hasty, Robyn Horn, Dolores Justus, Tony Saladino, Dan Thornhill, through Jan. 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.

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 Parkway, Fairfield Bay. New artworks by painters, sculptors, photographers, potters, stained-glass artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 680-2741.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. "Historic Millscapes, Paintings of the Past: Selected Works by Don Draper," through April 17. 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. 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.

TAYLOR LIBRARY AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER University of Arkansas at Monticello, 514 University Drive, Monticello. Senior art exhibitions on display through January. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 460-1338.

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.

THE WALMART MUSEUM 105 N. Main St., Bentonville. "Sam's Hats," through March 16. Hours: 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-9 p.m. Sunday. (479) 277-8923.

Dance

Central Arkansas

AMERICAN LEGION POST 1 DANCES 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturdays, 325 W. 29th St., North Little Rock. Admission: $6. (501) 372-2608.

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.

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.

SUMMER INTENSIVE BALLET AUDITIONS 2-4 p.m. Jan. 23, Arkansas Festival Ballet/Arkansas Academy of Dance Studio, Breckenridge Village, Interstate 430 and North Rodney Parham Road. For The Joffrey Workshop Texas. joffreytexas.com or (501) 227-5320.

Around Arkansas

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE MERRY MIXERS 7 p.m. every first and third Saturday of the month, Coronado Center, Hot Springs Village. Bob Boyd Band, Saturday. Cost: $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.

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

4-4-43 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E. Ninth St. Part of the "Movies at MacArthur" series. Story of escape from Japanese Army prison in Philippines. (501) 376-4602.

URANIA DESCENDING 7 p.m. Jan. 21, Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave. Screening and discussion with filmmaker Tav Falco. (501) 918-3033.

Around Arkansas

MOOZ-LUM 7-9 p.m. Friday, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. Film screening and discussion with director. Registration requested. crystalbridges.org/event/film-and-discussion-mooz-lum or (479) 657-2335.

OZARK FOOTHILLS FILM FEST 2016 CALL FOR ENTRIES Festival dates: April 1-2 and 8-9, Batesville. Extended deadline: Friday. Submission fees $10-$25. Submissions must be submitted online. ozarkfoothillsfilmfest.org or (870) 251-1189.

Letters

Central Arkansas

BOOK SIGNING AND READING Pyramid Art, Books and Custom Framing, 1001 Wright Ave. Path to Peace: A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a Loved One, Angie Ransome-Jones, 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The Dark Secrets of Woodruff County: A Search for Justice, Kent Handy, 1:30 p.m. Jan. 23. (501) 372-5824.

ROCKTOWN DAMGOODE POETRY SLAM 7 p.m. Sunday, Damgoode Pies, 500 President Clinton Ave. Open mic, 7 p.m. Poetry slam, 7:30 p.m. Featuring Walter "Wally B." Jennings. Suggested donation: $5. Competition fee: $10. facebook.com/rocktownslam or (870) 834-2985.

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

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

Music

Central Arkansas

ARGENTA ARTS ACOUSTIC MUSIC SERIES 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21, The Joint, 301 Main St., Suite 102, North Little Rock. Guitarist Richard Smith. Tickets: $20. (501) 425-1528.

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 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: SOMETHING NEW 7 p.m. Jan. 21, St. James United Methodist Church, 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Intimate Neighborhood Concerts series. Tickets: $25, active military and students $10. arkansassymphony.org or (501) 666-1761.

JASON PENNINGTON 7 p.m. Jan. 22, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 4106 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Saint Luke's Festival of the Senses concert series organ concert with reception. Donations accepted and silent auction to benefit Arkansas Children's Hospital. (501) 753-4281.

JAZZ: EVOLUTION OF AN AMERICAN ART FORM AND ITS PLACE ON NINTH STREET 6 p.m. today, Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, 501 W. Ninth St. Symposium and jazz ensemble performance. Tickets: symposium free, performance $10, students and artists $5. (501) 374-0000.

LIVE AT LAMAN 7 p.m. second Thursday of the month, William F. Laman Library, 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. (501) 758-1720.

ORGAN CONCERT FEATURING SCOTT DETTRA 8 p.m. Friday, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 Mississippi St. Sponsored by the Central Arkansas chapter, American Guild of Organists. (501) 225-4203.

RICHARD SMITH 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21, The Joint Theater and Coffee House, 301 Main St., North Little Rock.Part of the Argenta Arts Acoustic Music Series. Tickets: $20. (800) 293-5949.

THE VICTOR GOINES QUARTET SHOW 8 p.m. Jan. 21, South on Main, 1304 S. Main St. Jazz saxophonist/clarinetist. Tickets: $20-$32. (800) 293 5949.

Around Arkansas

BACH AND BEER WITH CELLIST STEUART PINCOMBE 7-8:30 p.m. today, Ozark Beer Co., 1700 S. First St., Rogers. Part of the Music in Familiar Spaces tour. Donations accepted. (479) 636-2337.

DUO SONICS 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 23, The Walmart Museum, 105 N. Main St., Bentonville. Tickets: $10. Benefits Community Creative Center. (479) 277-8923.

LET'S HANG ON: FRANKIE VALLI TRIBUTE BAND 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21, Lily Peter Auditorium, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, 1000 Campus Road, Helena-West Helena. Tickets required, free. (870) 338-8327 or warfieldconcerts.com.

OZARK MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL 8 p.m. Jan. 21, 7 p.m. Jan. 22, 1 p.m. Jan. 23, noon Jan. 24, 1905 Basin Park Hotel, 12 Spring St., Eureka Springs. Tickets: full package $55, Jan. 21 only $10, Jan. 22-23 $40. (479) 363-6327.

SMOKEY AND THE MIRROR 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Tickets: members $10, students $8 student; non-members $12, students $9. (479) 751-5441.

Special Events

Central Arkansas

ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE BRIDAL SHOW 12:30-5 p.m. Sunday, Statehouse Convention Center, 101 E. Markham St. Vendors, contests, prizes, Runway Fashion Show. Tickets: advance $10, at the door $12. Mixer for VIBs (Very Important Brides), 7-9 p.m. Saturday, $45. (501) 378-3807.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS FREETHINKERS DISCUSSION GROUP 1-5 p.m. third Saturday of each month, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 351-4980.

COMPUTER CLASSES FOR PEOPLE AGE 50 AND OLDER Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 629 Jack Stephens Drive. File Management, 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Jan. 28. Introduction to Computers, 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Jan. 28. Fundamentals for Beginners, 10 a.m.-noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, through Jan. 27. Fees: $10-$35, depending on length of class. (501) 603-1262.

A DAY ON, NOT A DAY OFF 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, Jack Stephens Center, 2801 S. University Ave. Celebration and day of service for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Service activities and speakers. (501) 683-1300.

GREATER LITTLE ROCK CAMERA CLUB 6 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. Speakers, discussions. Digital and film cameras. (501) 614-9098.

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.

MONSTER JAM 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Tickets: advance $22, $27, $37; day of show $24, $29, $39; children half price on select seats. (501) 975-9000.

PULASKI COUNTY SPELLING BEE 9 a.m. Saturday, North Pulaski High School, 718 Harris Road, Jacksonville. 40 contestants, winner advances to the state Spelling Bee on March 12. (800) 489-7405, Extension 4566.

THE SIERRA CLUB 6:30-8 p.m. third Tuesday of the month, The Oyster Bar, 3003 W. Markham St. (501) 301-8280.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE Sturgis Hall, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Screening: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Arkansas, noon Friday. Conversation with Phillip Mann and Michael Fine, noon Wednesday. Panel discussion on Peter and the Starcatcher, noon Jan. 21. (501) 683-5239.

ZETA PHI BETA AND PHI BETA SIGMA FOUNDER'S DAY 4 p.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church, 2015 Main St., North Little Rock. (501) 868-5605.

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BARD BALL 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Reynolds Performance Hall, 223 Beatrice Powell Drive, Conway. Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre fundraiser and celebration, music, cocktail attire. Tickets: $75, $600 for table of 10. mrmarotte@arkshakes.com or (501) 269-9428.

CAST IRON COOKWARE WORKSHOP 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 23, Daisy State Park, 103 E. Park Road, Kirby. Fee: $15. (870) 398 4487.

EAGLE TOURS 2 p.m. today, 9 a.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 3 p.m. Jan. 22, 10 a.m. Jan. 27, 1 p.m. Jan. 29, Lake Dardanelle State Park, 2428 Marina Road, Russellville. Winter lake cruises. Reservations required. (479) 967-5516.

JEANNE ROBERTSON 7:30 p.m. today, Arkansas State University Convocation Center, 217 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. Tickets: $25, $38 and $50, plus fees. (800) 745-3000.

NATIVE AMERICAN SEASONS AFTER-SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAM 11 a.m.-noon today, Siloam Springs Library, 401 W. University St., Siloam Springs. For Kindergarten-sixth grade. (479) 524-4011.

REINVENTING RADIO: AN EVENING WITH IRA GLASS 8 p.m. Saturday, Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Tickets: $18-$48 plus fees. (479) 443-5600.

REINVENTING LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION 6 p.m.Tuesday, UCA Downtown, 1105 Oak St., Conway. A TEDx University of Central Arkansas Salon. Discussion of the need for reform in higher education. RSVP to tedx@uca.edu. (501) 450-5261.

UCA DOWNTOWN OPENING CEREMONY 1105 Oak St., Conway. Art by UCA students, 10 a.m. today. (501) 450-3118.

WINTER BIRD FEEDING AND BUTTERFLY GARDENING WORKSHOP 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Jacksonport State Park, 205 Avenue St., Newport. Admission: $15. (870) 523-2143.

Theater

Central Arkansas

A FERTLE HOLIDAY 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Saturday, The Joint Theater, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Tickets: $22. (501) 372-0205.

MOONLIGHT & MAGNOLIAS through Feb. 6, 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.

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Jan. 22-Feb. 14, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, 601 Main St. Show times: 7 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Tickets: $30-$45. (501) 378-0405.

SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD 7 p.m. Jan 21-23, 2 p.m. Jan. 24, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St. Tickets: $20, children and ages 65 and older $15. (501) 374-2615 or eventbrite.com.

STANDING ON CEREMONY: THE GAY MARRIAGE PLAYS 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday through Jan. 30, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. A collection of monologues and short stories. Tickets: $16, students and ages 65 and older $12. weekendtheater.org or (501) 374-3761.

THE WIZ REVISED 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Revolution Music Room, 300 President Clinton Ave. A unique spin on the original 1978 production of The Wiz. Fully staged, with costumes. Tickets: $10, reserved $15, children 12 and under $5, VIP $20. (501) 548-5811.

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KINKY BOOTS 7 p.m. Tuesday and Jan. 21, 8 p.m. Jan. 22-23, 2 p.m. Jan. 23-24, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Tickets: $36-$78 plus fees. (479) 443-5600.

SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS 7 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, The Royal Theatre, 111 S. Market St., Benton. Tickets: $12, 60 and older $10, students $5. (501) 315-5483.

Auditions

Central Arkansas

DRIVING MISS DAISY AND A PIECE OF MY HEART 10 a.m. Jan. 23 and 6 p.m. Jan. 24, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Production dates: Driving Miss Daisy, April 1-17, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays; A Piece of My Heart, May 6-21, 7:30 Fridays and Saturdays. Cold readings from script. Must bring audition form and 4-by-4-inch head shot. Audition form available at weekendtheater.org/news-events/auditions. (501) 374-3761.

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ALICE IN WONDERLAND BALLET 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, 4701 Grand Ave., Fort Smith. Open auditions with Western Arkansas Ballet. Boys and girls age 8-10 register 10-10:30 a.m. and audition 10:30 a.m.-noon. Boys and girls age 11 and up register 12:30-1 p.m. and audition 1-2:30 p.m. Two years' dance experience required. Fee: $10. Performance April 23-24. (479) 785-0152.

LEND ME A TENOR 6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, South Arkansas Arts Center, 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Registrations start at 5:30 p.m. Ages 16 and up. saac-arts.org or (870) 862-5474.

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. Smokey, Ace's Wild, today. Richie Johnson, Just Sayin, Friday. Woody & Sally, Raising Gray, 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.

THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Shaun Jones, through Saturday. Tracy Smith, Wednesday-Jan. 23. 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. Barrett Baber with full band, Dustin Christensen, 8 p.m. today, $15. Barrett Baber acoustic encore, Dustin Christensen, 9 p.m. Friday, $15. Casey Donahew Band, 9 p.m. Saturday, $20. The Wiz Revised, 6 p.m. Sunday, $5-$20. (501) 823-0090.

STICKYZ 107 River Market Ave. Bleu Edmondson with deFrance, 9 p.m. Friday, $7. Earphunk, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $10. (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.

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