Today
New Play Festival -- 7 p.m., White Auditorium on the NWACC campus in Bentonville. $5. Email aedwards3@nwacc.edu.
"In the Middle of Nowhere" -- A play by Kent R. Brown, 7:30 p.m. today & Saturday, 1725 S. Smokehouse Trail in Fayetteville. Donations requested. Email Smokehouseplayers@gmail.com.
"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" -- In an adaptation by Tim Kelly, 7:30 p.m. today & 1 p.m. Saturday, Berry Performing Arts Center at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. $3-$16. 524-7382.
"Life Is a Dream" -- Written by Pedro Calderón de la Barca in 1635, 7:30 p.m. today & Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, University Theatre in Fayetteville. $5-$20. 575-4752.
"The Producers" -- Bialystock and Bloom -- names that should strike terror and hysteria in anyone familiar with Mel Brooks' classic cult comedy film, 8 p.m. today & Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $23-$35. 631-8988.
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Saturday
Shiloh Saturday -- Fossils, 10-11 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. For families. 750-8165.
Great Backyard Bird Count -- 10 a.m., Lake Fort Smith State Park. 369-2469.
Affirmations in Clay -- Come with a few simple images, sayings or words to focus your positive energy for 2018 in this creative two-session class, 1-3 p.m. Feb. 17 & March 10, Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $20. 634-3791.
A Whole Latte Books -- "Lost City of Z" by David Grann, 2 p.m., Onyx Coffee Lab in Springdale. Hosted by the Springdale Public Library. Free. 750-8180.
Arkansas Philharmonic -- The Music of Florence Price with soloist Er-Gene Kahng, 7:30 p.m., Arend Arts Center in Bentonville. $5-$35. 841-4644.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
bmartin@nwadg.com
NAN What's Up on 02/16/2018