March 4 (Sunday)
Orchids in the Garden -- An orchid show and sale, noon-4 p.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Hosted by Orchid Society of the Ozarks. 619-4310.
Book Talk -- With Doug Godsman, author of "Highland Justice," a novel of immigration, mayhem and murder, 2-4 p.m., Artist Retreat Center in Bella Vista. A book signing will follow. Email Scotarkie2010@gmail.com.
Trail of Tears -- With Laura Jennings of Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park speaking at the annual meeting of the Bella Vista Historical Society, 2 p.m., Bella Vista Historical Museum. Email jxlucas@cox.net.
"Rent" -- The 20th anniversary tour of Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking musical, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $36 & up. 443-5600.
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March 5 (Monday)
LifeWriters -- A group for people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. June Jefferson at 790-2588 or shilohmuseum.org.
"Whose Streets" -- A screening followed by a panel discussion on activism with Payton Head, 6 p.m., Gearhart Hall auditorium at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Free. RSVP at 575-7678.
Booktalk @ Night -- "Walden on Wheels" by Ken Ilgunas, 6:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
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March 6 (Tuesday)
Honors College Invites Series -- With Mizzou activist Payton Head, 6 p.m., Gearhart Hall auditorium on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville. Free. RSVP at 575-7678.
Books & Brews: Mall Avenue -- "The Intuitionist" by Colson Whitehead, 6 p.m., Core Brewing Company at 3671 N. Mall Ave. in Fayetteville. Hosted by the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
"Little Stones" -- An award-winning documentary that weaves together the lives of four women around the world who use art to bring attention to domestic violence, sex trafficking, extreme poverty and female genital mutilation, 6 p.m., Windgate Art & Design at the University of Arkansas in Fort Smith. Free. 414-9117.
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March 8 (Thursday)
Crimes & Clues Book Club -- "The Strivers' Row Spy" by Jason Overstreet, 9:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Art on the Bricks -- A monthly art walk with 20-plus pop-up galleries, 4:30-7:30 p.m., historic downtown Rogers. Free. godowntownrogers.com.
Artinfusion Insight -- "A Conversation on the Power of Lyrics" with spoken word artist Malcolm London, 6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free for Artinfusion members. Register at 657-2335.
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March 9 (Friday)
Spotlight Talk -- "Beholding the American Nude: Painting vs. Sculpture" with Lynne Ambrosini, chief curator at the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. Register at 657-2335.
"Driving Miss Daisy" -- With Vickie Hilliard, Ralph Sweatte & Billy Bryant, directed by Evan Crawford, 7:30 p.m. March 9-10; 3 p.m. March 11; again March 16-18, Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $10-$20. 751-5441.
Dublin Guitar Quartet -- An Irish guitar quartet that specializes in the performance of contemporary classical music, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. 443-5600.
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March 10 (Saturday)
Walks Through History -- 11 a.m., Mount Nord Historic District in Fayetteville. Meet at the corner of Mount Nord and Mock. Free. 501-324-9880.
Gallery Conversation -- With Raven Cook talking about "Blackboard" by Cliff Joseph, part of the "Soul of a Nation" exhibit, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Ozark Bluff Shelters -- With Jamie Brandon, Research Station archaeologist with the Arkansas Archeological Survey, 2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
bmartin@nwadg.com
NAN What's Up on 03/04/2018