Events are free unless otherwise noted.
Art & Exhibits
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Call for entries: Delta Exhibition, deadline March 10; first entry $20, additional entries $10 each. "Seeing the Essence" William E. Davis, through April 16. "Ansel Adams: Early Works," and "Herman Maril: The Strong Forms of Our Experience," Friday-April 16. "For the Love of Bees: Works in Hot and Cold Wax," Catherine Rodgers, through March 19. "Art Together" for early stage Alzheimer's patients and caregivers, 10 a.m. third Monday of each month. "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 LEAGUE OF ARTISTS 7 p.m. last Tuesday of the month, North Little Rock Community Center, 2700 Willow St., North Little Rock. Yearly membership: $30. Visitors free. (501) 779-1475.
THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. Works by Bob Snider, Lori DeYmaz, Terri Haugen, Ann Presley, Holly Tilley. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. (501) 690-2193.
BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. "Arkansas Artists of Spectrum," through Feb. 4. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-0030.
BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Richard Leo Johnson: Once Was Lost," through March 31. Arkansas Committee Scholars Exhibit, through Feb. 10. "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.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. "The Watercolor Series of Kuhl Brown," through March 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Friday, all day Sunday. (501) 375-2342.
CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. "Ladies and Gentlemen ... The Beatles!" through April 2. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; retired military, college students and ages 62 and older, $8; children 6-17, $6; active military and children under 6, free. (501) 374-4242.
ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 Main St. "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 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd. Brian Madden and Marty Smith, through March 11. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996.
GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. "Landscape and Variable: Recent Works," William Dunlap, through Feb. 11; meet the artist, 5-8 p.m. Feb. 4. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-2787.
HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave, Suite C. "Divine 8" Andrew Williams, through Saturday. 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. "Eclectic Color: Diverse Colors for a Diverse World," Rex Deloney, through March 5. "A Diamond in the Rough: 75 Years of Historic Arkansas Museum," through February. 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." Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (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.
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. "Magnificent Me!" through April 23. 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. "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.
PINOT'S PALETTE 11525 Cantrell Road. Wine and painting. Variety of classes and hours. Cost: $15-$35. pinotspalette.com/pleasantridge or (501) 588-1661.
THEA FOUNDATION 401 Main St., North Little Rock. "The Thrill of It All," Michael Shaeffner, Wednesday-Feb. 28; reception, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 3. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 379-9512.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. "I Wish I Would Have Hugged Them More," Carey Roberson, Feb. 26. "Sigh-fy," Haynes Riley, through March 3. "Burlesque Show," Bruce Reed, 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.
Around Arkansas
ARKADELPHIA ARTS CENTER 625 Main St., Arkadelphia. "The Art of Sammy Landers," through Feb. 17. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 245-7982.
ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. Art classes for adults, teens, children; call for schedule and prices. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. rivervalleyartscenter.org or (479) 968-2452.
ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. Adult upholstery class, 1-3 p.m. Saturday; members $25, nonmembers $35. "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.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS 214 Main St., Springdale. "Possessions," Ben Edwards, through Feb. 8; reception, 6-8 p.m. today. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 751-5441.
CALICO ROCK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER 104 Main St., Calico Rock. Bill of Rights Exhibit, through Feb. 25. "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 & EDUCATION 104 N. 13th St., Van Buren. "Africa and Points West" and "Diverse," through Saturday. "Reconstructing the Arkansas Landscape," Jeannie Stone; "The Forest of Perception," Sean Fitzgibbon and Virmarie Depoyster, Feb. 3-25. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. art-ed.org or (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. 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.
EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE GALLERY 1700 New Castle Road, Forrest City. "Small Works on Paper," through Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-noon Friday. (870) 633-4480.
FEAST GALLERY 1495 S. Finger Road, Fayetteville. "Cowboy," through Feb. 18. Hours by appointment only. (501) 920-4386.
FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Roots, Rhythm and Rock -- Music That Moved Fort Smith: Second Movement, 1945-1995," through June. 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. Jason Sacran, Feb. 11. "Liv Fjellsol: Art says" through April 2. Drop in and Draw, noon-4 p.m. each Thursday; human models and studio space provided, bring 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. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Admission: $15, children 6-12 $5. (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.
MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. "Creative Mind," contributions by black scientists and leaders, Wednesday-Feb. 28. 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.
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.
OLD INDEPENDENCE REGIONAL MUSEUM 380 S. Ninth St., Batesville. Our Teams -- Our Pride, 2 p.m. Feb. 5. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1:30-4 p.m. Sundays. Admission: $3; $2 senior citizens; $1 children (870) 793-2121.
SOUTH ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Membership Showcase, through Tuesday. 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 Spring River Artists Guild. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (870) 856-2507.
Dance
Central Arkansas
SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE AUDITIONS 5:30 p.m. Friday, Arkansas Festival Ballet/Arkansas Academy of Dance Studio, Breckenridge Village, Interstate 430 and North Rodney Parham Road. For Oklahoma City Ballet. Ages 13-23. Application form, photos, proper attire required. Registration, 5 p.m. Application fee: $25. arkansasdance.org or (501) 227-5320.
Music
Central Arkansas
BIG DADDY WEAVE 7 p.m. today, Immanuel Baptist Church, 501 N. Shackleford Road. With We Are Messengers and Zach Williams. Tickets: $14-$50. Ticketfly.com or (714) 545-8900.
A ROWDY FAITH ALBUM RELEASE PARTY 8-10:30 p.m. Friday, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 N. Rodney Parham Road. (501) 246-4340.
Around Arkansas
"NIGHT FEVER," AN EVENING OF THE BEE GEES 7:30-9:30 p.m. today, Phillips Community College, Lily Peter Auditorium, 1000 Campus Drive, Helena-West Helena. warfieldconcerts.com or (870) 338-8374.
FACULTY CONCERT 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, The Blue Lion, 101 N. Second St., Fort Smith. Presented by the University of Arkansas -- Fort Smith's Department of Music. tickets.uafs.edu or (479) 788-7300.
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia. Jacob Keith Watson, 7:30 p.m. today, $10. Faculty Cabaret, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. obu.edu/boxoffice or (870) 245-5271.
ZYNDALL RANEY BAND 7-10 p.m. today, Lightle Senior Center, 2200 E. Moore Ave., Searcy; 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Ward Country Dance, Arkansas 319 and Hickory St., Ward. zwrband.com or (870) 512-8447.
Special Events
Central Arkansas
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 7 p.m. Tuesday, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Tickets: $28.50-$131.50. (501) 975-9000.
WILDWOOD PARK FOR THE ARTS 20919 Denny Road. Wild Kids Cook, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, March 12; limited to 12 students per class, ages 8 and up; $55 per class. wildwoodpark.org or (501) 821-7275.
Around Arkansas
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES Benson Auditorium, Harding University, 900 Center St., Searcy. Ruby Bridges, the subject of Norman Rockwell's painting The Problem We All Live With, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2. harding.edu or (501) 279-4255.
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 7 p.m. Monday, El Dorado Wildcat Arena, 2000 Wildcat Drive, El Dorado. Tickets: $25-$60. mainstreeteldorado.org or (870) 862-4747.
Theater
Central Arkansas
INTIMATE APPAREL 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Tickets: $16, students and senior citizens $12. (501) 374-3761.
NAKED PEOPLE WITH THEIR CLOTHES ON through March 25, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Show times: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets: $24, reservations recommended. thejointargenta.com or (501) 372-0205.
THE NERD through Feb. 18, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Col. Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Show times: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 12:45 and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $32-$36, children $23; show only $25, show only children $15. (501) 562-3131.
AROUND ARKANSAS
DETROIT Wednesday-Feb. 26, TheatreSquared, 505 W. Spring St., Fayetteville. Show Times: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Tickets: $15-$45. (479) 443-5600. PIPPIN 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Fort Smith Convention Center, 55 S. Seventh St., Fort Smith. Tickets: $42-$45. tickets.uafs.edu or (479) 788-7300. VICKI LAWRENCE & MAMA: A TWO WOMAN SHOW 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4, East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center, 1700 New Castle Road, Forrest City. Tickets: $39. eacc.edu or (870) 633-4480.
Auditions
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
DURING WIND AND RAIN 6-9 p.m. Feb. 2-3 and 1-4 p.m. Feb. 4, Argenta Community Theater, 405 Main St., North Little Rock. Musical sides available. Sing song in style of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Jerome Kern or operetta and up-tempo ballad. Accompanist provided. Performance Dates: April 19-23. argentacommunitytheater. com or (501) 353-1443.
AROUND ARKANSAS
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY 7 p.m. Feb. 3 or 10:30 a.m. Feb. 4, mandatory dance audition 1-3 p.m. Feb. 4, South Arkansas Arts Center, 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Prepare 1-minute comic monologue, song in style of show. Production dates: March 3-5 and March 9-11. Ages 8 and up. Audition packets at saac-arts. org. (870) 862-5474.
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