Weekend Calendar

Events are free unless otherwise noted.

Art & Exhibits

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. "Drawing on History: The National Drawing Invitational Retrospective," through Sept. 24. "The Creativity Phenomenon: Acrylic Paintings by Deborah Poe," through July 2. "Art Together" for early-stage Alzheimer's patients and caregivers, 10 a.m. third Monday of each month. "Foundation Collection" and "Masterworks," continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. arkarts.com or (501) 372-4000.

THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. "Springtime in Arkansas," Shelley Gentry, Louise Harris, Terri Haugen, Michelle Moore, Ned Perme, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. (501) 690-2193.

BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Myths and Mysteries," Elizabeth Weber and Keith Runkle, through April 29. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 664-0030.

BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Bruce Jackson: Cummins Prison Farm," through May 27. "The American Dream Deferred: Japanese American Incarceration in WWII Arkansas," through June 24. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. "The Making of an Artist: Creative Inspirations," Jeffery Nodelman, through May 6. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 224-1335.

ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 Main St. "Reflections: Images and Objects From African American Women, 1891-1987," through April 30. "What's Inside: A History of Women and Handbags, 1900-1999," continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $10; military, ages 5-18 or 60 and older $8; under 5 free. (501) 916-9022.

GALLERY 221 Second and Center streets. "Sleep Studies," Kasten McClellan Searles, through May 1. 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. Spring exhibition, Friday-June 10; reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. gregthompsonfineart.comor (501) 664-2787.

HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave, Suite C. "With Feeling: Works on Wood and Paper," 5:30-8 p.m. today, 2-4 p.m. Saturday. "Beyond Magic," through May 20. Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. hearnefineart.com or (501) 372-6822.

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. "The Great War: Arkansas in World War I," through Aug. 16. "Paintings by Glenda McCune," through May 7. "All of Arkansas: An Exhibition of Arkansas made, County by County," through March. "Modern Mythology: Luke Amram Knox and Grace Mikell Ramsey," through May 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.

JACKSONVILLE MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY 100 Veterans Circle, Jacksonville. Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29. Local and regional military history from the Civil War to current day conflicts. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Admission: $3, $2 for senior citizens and military, $1 for under 18, children under 5 free. (501) 241-1943.

L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. April exhibit: "Spring Flowers." Giclee drawing, 7 p.m. today. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.

MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY 503 E. Ninth St. "Clothesline Project," through May 6. "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.

MOSAIC TEMPLARS CULTURAL CENTER 501 W. Ninth St. Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece, 7 p.m. April 29. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 683-3593.

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. "Magnificent Me!" through Sunday. 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. "Cabinet of Curiosities," through fall 2018. "True Faith, True Light: The Devotional Art of Ed Stilley," through early 2018. 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." 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.

RED DOOR GALLERY 3715 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. "Spring Fling Art Show," 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 753-5227.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. Student competitive, through April 30. Capstone Exhibition, Friday-May 8. BFA Senior Exhibition, Saturday-May 8. Receptions, 5-7 p.m. Saturday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-8977.

WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. "Small Works on Paper," through April 28.Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 758-1720.

Around Arkansas

ARKADELPHIA ARTS CENTER 625 Main St., Arkadelphia. "Light and Color," through April 28. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 245-7982.

ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. "Delta Rhythms," through April 29. "Resilience," through July 8. "Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed," through April. "Bayou Bartholomew: In Focus Juried Photography Exhibit," through Saturday. "Expressions From the Permanent Collection," continuing. 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.

CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. "Roy Lichtenstein in Focus," through July 31. "Border Cantos: Sight & Sound Explorations from the Mexican-American Border," Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo, through Monday. Seated Woman in Chemise, Pablo Picasso, through July. 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.

FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS ART SHOW 115 E. Monroe, Jonesboro. "Perspectives," through May 2. (870) 935-2726.

JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. "Brotherhood," paintings by Jason Sacran and John P. Lasater IV, through April 30; closing reception, 4-6 p.m. April 28. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.

LANDSCAPE ARTIST SUSAN CRUM-COX DEMONSTRATION 2 p.m. Sunday, Ozark Bathhouse, 425 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (501) 620-6715.

MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Classes for adults, 5-7 p.m. last Saturday of the month, $5 plus museum admission. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Girls in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), for ages 8 and older, 10 a.m.-noon every first Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. Techno Gramp Camp, 10 a.m. every second Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. Science Society, 5-7 p.m. every last Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. 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.

OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY MABEE FINE ARTS GALLERY 410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia. "Student Juried Art exhibit," through Tuesday. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 245-5129.

SOUTH ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Sandy Bennett, through May 4. 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.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Baum Gallery, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. "Senior Show," through April 27. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 450-5793.

Dance

Central Arkansas

BODYWORKS 8 p.m. today-Friday, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, UALR, 2801 S University Ave. Tickets: $5-$10. ualrarts.tix.com or (501) 569-3456.

Around Arkansas

SWAN LAKE 7:30 p.m. Saturday, East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. Presented by the Russian National Ballet Theatre. Tickets: $39. eacc.edu or (870) 633-4480.

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

Around Arkansas

OZARK FOOTHILLS FILMFEST Friday-Saturday, 195 Peel Road, Locust Grove. Tickets: $4-$30. (870) 251-1189.

Music

Central Arkansas

DELBERT MCCLINTON Wednesday, Pulaski Technical College, 3000 W Scenic Drive, North Little Rock. Tickets: $10-$79. pulaskitech.edu/delbert or (501) 812-2200.

IN THE SPIRIT 2 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Monday and April 27, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive. rivercitymenschorus.com or (501) 377-1080.

JAZZ IN THE PARK 6-8 p.m. every Wednesday in April, Riverfront Park, History Pavilion, 202 La Harpe Blvd. Sounds So Good, Wednesday. rivermarket.info or (501) 375-2552.

TOMMY PRIAKOS 6:30 p.m. today, Roosevelt Thompson Library, 38 Rahling Circle. Vocalist and classical and pop pianist. (501) 918-3048.

THE WILDFLOWER REVUE 7 p.m. Friday, Central Arkansas Library System's Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave. Admission: $15. (501) 918-3048.

Around Arkansas

GOSPEL CONCERT 6 p.m. Saturday, First Lutheran Church Life Center, 105 Village Road, Hot Springs. Fundraiser for Lupus Foundation of Arkansas. (501) 525-9380.

SUNDAY BLUES BAND 7-10 p.m. Sunday, Taylor's Made Cafe, 283 Arkansas 365, Conway. (501) 470-3322.

THESE EYES HAVE SEEN 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Country Club Village Retirement Community, 1925 Malvern Ave., Hot Springs. Liz Robbins speaks, followed by a musical performance by Phil and Lori Norris. (501) 762-6401.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONCERT CHOIR 7:30 p.m. Monday, Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. "Heavenly Days." (501) 450-5757.

ZYNDALL RANEY BAND 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Ward Country Dance, just off exit 25 on U.S. 67., Ward. zwrband.com or (870) 512-8447.

Special Events

Central Arkansas

CAR & TRUCK SHOW 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 29, Goodsell Truck Accessories, 401 Municipal Drive, Jacksonville. (501) 982-2245.

CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE 1200 President Clinton Ave. "Peace, Politics and Protest," Reverend John Dear, noon today. (501) 683-5299.

DEMYSTIFYING ISLAM 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Butler Center, 401 President Clinton Ave. (501) 569-3331.

FOOD TRUCK AND CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL noon- 6 p.m. Saturday, Outlets of Little Rock, 11201 Bass Pro Parkway. Tickets: $5-$30. foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com or (617) 782-7117.

GO RED GIRLS 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, 501 W. Ninth St. Workshop on heart health. Registration required. (501) 374-5000.

PET FAIR AND FUN RAISER 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sherwood Forest, 1111 W. Maryland Ave., Sherwood. Vendors and a silent auction. Benefits Sherwood Animal Shelter. (501) 834-2287.

ROCKET RUN 8 a.m. Saturday, Catholic High School, 6300 Father Tribou St. 5K run, 3K Walk, and Kids' Rocket Dash for children 10 and under. Registration: $30, children $10. lrchs.org or (501) 664-3939.

SORORITY RECRUITMENT WORKSHOP 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Donaghey Student Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. gogreeklittlerock.com or (501) 416-5814.

WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, Wildwood Park for the Arts, 20919 Denny Road. Cost: $40. (501) 821-7275.

WOODWORKING WORKSHOP 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, 201 E. Broadway, North Little Rock. Ages 18 and up only. Cost: $10. (501) 907-6570.

Around Arkansas

ARKANSAS GUARDIANS HOME GAME 4-7 p.m. Saturday and April 29, Old Blackhawk Stadium, 460 Black St., Pea Ridge. Tickets: $7, children $3. (479) 586-6262.

BELLA RUSTINA MODERN VINTAGE MARKET Saturday-Sunday, Conway Expo Center, 2505 E. Oak St., Conway. Admission: $5, children 12 and under $1. bellarustina.com or (501) 230-5728.

BIG BASS TOURNAMENT 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Beaver Lake, 2260 N. Second St., Prairie Creek. Cost: $60. pagnozzicharities.org or (479) 443-2550.

CARE OF CRAPE MYRTLES 10 a.m. Saturday, Garland County Library, 1427 Malvern Ave., Hot Springs. Ron Matlock speaking. (501) 318-0288.

CORVETTE WEEKEND today-Saturday, Hot Springs Convention Center, 134 Convention Blvd., and various locations around Hot Springs. (501) 851-3886.

COWBOY ACTION SHOOTING 9 a.m.-1 p.m. every second and fourth Saturday, Frisco City, near Rogers. arkansasleadslingers.org or (479) 422-8554.

GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS Magnolia Room, 550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs. Farm-to-Table Dinner 6-8 p.m. today, reservations required, $44-$100. Advanced Health Hikes, 9-10 a.m. Mondays through June 19.Casual Health Walks, 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays through May 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Admission: $15, children 4-12 $5. garvangardens.orgor (501) 262-9300.

GUIDED OVERNIGHT KAYAKING ADVENTURES Saturday-Sunday, Lake Ouachita State Park, Ouachita National Forest, 5451 Mountain Pine Road, Mountain Pine. Guided kayaking, camping, and skills demonstration, lunch and dinner Saturday, breakfast Sunday. $85. Kayak rentals $40, camping gear $15. Reservations required. (501) 767-8148.

LLAMA AND ALPACA PLAY DAY 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, North Franklin County Fair Grounds, 802 N. 29th St., Ozark. Cost: $25 for shearing. (479) 213-0128.

MARCH OF REMEMBRANCE 2:30-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Depot Park, 320 W. C St., Russellville. marchofremembrance.org or (479) 567-2493.

NATIONAL PARK WEEK through Sunday, Bathhouse Row, downtown Hot Springs. Tours, workshops and programs. (501) 620-6715.

PARTY IN THE PARK 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Russellville City Park, 1000 E. Parkway Drive, Russellville. rivervalleyartscenter.org or (479) 968-2452.

RE-FASHION BASH 6 p.m. Saturday, Benton Event Center, 17322 Interstate 30, Benton. Admission: $5. Benefits Youth Environmental Ambassadors program sponsored by Recycle Saline. (501) 776-2533.

REFLECTIONS AND RECONCILIATION: THE ELAINE MASSACRE 2 - 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Beth El Heritage Hall, 406 Perry St., Helena-West Helena. deltaculturalcenter.com or (800) 358-0972.

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