Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts:
WEDNESDAY
Military movie
The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E. Ninth St., Little Rock, will screen 16 Photographs at Ohrdruf, part of its "Movies at MacArthur" series, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Filmmaker Matthew Nash, starting with a small stack of his grandfather's photos, digs into a family secret that began on April 4, 1945, revealing the horror of the first concentration camp found by the Allies, and tells the story of the soldiers who uncovered the Holocaust. Peter Hartstein, who was 10 years old when his family immigrated to Arkansas in 1947, and whose Jewish father was imprisoned at Dachau and later at Theresienstadt, will share his family's story. Admission, popcorn and beverages are free. Call (501) 376-4602.
SUMMER
Movies in the Park
Movies in the Park, the Little Rock River Market's annual outdoor film series, will kick off its 12th season June 8 with the G-rated animated film Monsters University at sundown in the First Security Amphitheater in Riverfront Park, behind the River Market Ottenheimer Market Hall, 400 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock. The film sponsor is SCM Architects. Season sponsor is the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau. Families, picnics and pets are welcome. Admission is free; an adult must accompany all children under 18 and an ID is required. Call (501) 375-2552 or visit the website, moviesintheparklr.net.
The rest of lineup (all films at sundown Wednesday in the amphitheater, which opens one hour before "curtain time"):
• June 15: Guardians of the Galaxy (PG-13). Sponsor: Little Rock Marriott
• June 22: Brewster's Millions (1985) (PG)
• June 29: The Lego Movie (PG), part of American Taekwondo Association Week. Sponsor: Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard PLLC
• July 6: The Campaign (2012) (R). Sponsor: Clinton School of Public Service
• July 13: Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (PG-13)
• July 20: Dirty Dancing (1987) (PG-13). Sponsor: Central Arkansas Library System
• July 27: Captain America: The First Avenger (PG-13). Sponsor: CDI Contractors.
Style on 05/17/2016