FYI

“THE ANTIGONE PROJECT” — Short plays by contemporary women playwrights, 7 p.m. today & Saturday, 2 p.m.
Sunday, White Auditorium at Northwest Arkansas Community College. $6-$8. Email vscheuer@nwacc.edu.
“THE ANTIGONE PROJECT” — Short plays by contemporary women playwrights, 7 p.m. today & Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, White Auditorium at Northwest Arkansas Community College. $6-$8. Email vscheuer@nwacc.edu.

Today

NWA Boutique Show -- 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 17; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 18, Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale. $5. nwaboutiqueshow.com.

A Hometown Christmas -- 5-7 p.m., with Santa at Memorial Park, a holiday bazaar at the Masonic Lodge & a 6 p.m. lighting ceremony, Huntsville. 789-0714.

Art By The Glass -- "Blue," 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. $55. 657-2335.

"Beauty and the Beast" -- Presented by Arts Live Theatre, 7 p.m. today, 2 & 7 p.m. Saturday, Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $10-$25. 521-4932.

"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" -- Presented by Van Buren High thespians, 7 p.m today & Saturday, Van Buren Fine Arts Center. $10. 471-4017.

Date Night -- Make a hot cocoa mug, 7-9 p.m., Community Creative Center in Fayetteville. $80. 571-2706.

"Charlotte's Web" -- Presented by Trike Theatre, 7:30 p.m. today; 2 & 4 p.m. Sunday; again Nov. 25-26 & Dec. 1-2, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $9-up. 443-5600.

"The Odd Couple: Female Version" -- In Neil Simon's female version of his comic classic, we follow the lives of Olive Madison, a slobbish divorcee, and Florence Unger, a stickler for neatness, 7:30 p.m. today & Saturday, Fort Smith Little Theatre. $12. 783-2966.

"Avenue Q" -- Winner of three Tonys -- including Best Musical -- in 2003, the lively, puppet-driven musical satirizes the transition of childhood to adulthood, University Theatre in Fayetteville. Call for waitlist info 575-4752.

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Saturday

Antique Festival of the Ozarks -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. $3-$6. HeritageEventCompany.com.

Shiloh Saturday -- Dutch oven cooking, 10-11 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. Free. 750-8165.

Loon Tour -- Led by birders Joe Neal, Joan Reynolds & Rick Jones, 10 a.m.-noon, Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. Hosted by Hobbs State Park. $10. Reservations at 789-5000.

Artist Open House -- Meet Shawna Elliott of the Empowered Painter Studio, 1-5 p.m., One Seventeen Create at 117 W. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free. theempoweredpainter.com.

A Whole Latte Books -- "Furiously Happy" by Jenny Lawson, 2 p.m., Onyx Coffee Lab in Springdale. Hosted by Springdale Public Library. Free. 750-8180.

"The Doctor Is In" -- Opening reception for a new exhibit featuring optometry equipment from the late 19th century through the 1970s curated by Dr. Michael Linimon, 2-4 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. $2-$7. 783-7841.

Eagle Watch Tour -- 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. Hosted by Hobbs State Park. $5-$10. Reservations at 789-5000.

Astronomy Night -- What to expect from this year's Leonid meteor shower, 4:15 p.m. lecture with the Sugar Creek Astronomical Society, 5:15 p.m. viewing, Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

Art Night Out -- "All That Jazz" with Kansas City vocalist Lisa Henry, 6:30-11:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. For all ages. $15; free to younger than 18. 657-2335.

Tommy Wildcat -- Performance by 2013 Cherokee National Treasure, part of the Native Conversations Series, 6:30 p.m., Museum of Native American History in Bentonville. Free. 273-2456.

-- Becca Martin-Brown

bmartin@nwadg.com

NAN What's Up on 11/17/2017

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