May 27 (Sunday)
Spring Downtown Junk Fest -- With repurposed, vintage, salvage, reclaimed, antique and other items, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., downtown Van Buren. Free. 922-6862.
Featured Artisan -- Quilled Paper with Nilushika Mallawarachchi, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Sunday Music at Terra -- Featuring Bruce Allen's Americana and rock 'n' roll, 1-4 p.m., Terra Studios in east Fayetteville. Free. 643-3185.
Drop-In Artmaking -- Make Macro Flower Drawings in the Estes Studio, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" -- A sublimely funny re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 2 p.m., TheatreSquared at the Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $17-$47. Final show. 443-5600.
Music on the Meadow -- With Winslow Squirrel Jam, 5-7 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. Free; donations encouraged. 634-3791.
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May 28 (Monday)
Featured Artisan -- Glass Blowing and Trunk Show with Denise Lanuti, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
The Starlifters -- A seven-piece U.S. Air Force band from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., 7 p.m., Veterans' Wall of Honor in Bella Vista. Free; bring a lawn chair. Will move to the American Legion in case of bad weather. 426-8723.
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May 29 (Tuesday)
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May 30 (Wednesday)
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May 31 (Thursday)
Gallery Conversation -- With "The Beyond" artist Caroline Larsen, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Communities and Cultures in Fort Smith -- Exploring Identities of the Region with Selina Rosen, a Torah scholar and member of the United Hebrew Congregation in Fort Smith, 6 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. Part of the ongoing Fort Smith Bicentennial Celebration. $2-$7. 783-7841.
Gulley Park Concert Series -- With Crescent City Combo, 7-9 p.m., Gulley Park Gazebo in Fayetteville. Free. fayetteville-ar.gov.
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June 1 (Friday)
Dandies & Rodeo Queens Reunion -- A light lunch in conjunction with the Old Fort Days Rodeo, noon, Fort Smith Museum of History. $2-$7. 783-7841.
Lum & Abner Festival -- With music, arts & crafts, food, fishing derbies, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, 5K walk/run, classic cars, a kids' corner with inflatables, trackless train rides, helicopter rides, gunfighter reenactments and more, June 1-2, Janssen Park in Mena. Free. 394-8355.
Craft Squared -- Mixed Media, Mixed Tools with "The Beyond" Caroline Larsen, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $55. 657-2335.
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June 2 (Saturday)
War Eagle Appreciation Day -- With a free float, educational booths, live music, and a free lunch, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Withrow Springs State Park near Huntsville. Free. 559-2593.
National Trails Day -- Guided hikes on some favorite trails, all day, Devil's Den State Park near West Fork. Free. 761-3325.
Yoga in the Garden -- With Fayetteville Athletic Club certified yoga instructors, 9:30 a.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Free. 750-2620.
Summer Reading Kickoff Party -- With School of Rock, Ballet Folklorico and a martial arts demonstration on the Rock Street stage plus bounce houses, laser tag, airbrush tattoos, face painting, a photo booth, a food court, balloon animals and more, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. 856-7120.
Farm Family Day -- With pony rides, face painting, games, hot dogs and more, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Rogers Historical Museum. Free. 621-1154.
Bluegrass & BBQ -- With bluegrass bands at the amphitheater; a barbecue cookoff at the pavilion; food and craft vendors around the park; a playground; a disc golf course; and a walking trail, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Mitchusson Park in Huntsville. Free. 738-6607.
Downtown Stroll -- Meet historical Fort Smith characters and learn little known facts of Fort Smith history, 11 a.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. A scavenger hunt for kids follows at noon. $2-$7. 783-7841.
Pioneer Day -- With music by Marshall Mitchell, a kids' corral, exhibits & more, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Elm Springs Heritage Center in Elm Springs. Free. 248-1404.
Drop-In Artmaking -- Make a suncatcher in the Estes Studio, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
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June 3 (Sunday)
Drop-In Artmaking -- Make a suncatcher in the Estes Studio, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Boogie for the Buffalo River -- With music by Harrison, The Rios, Saffron & more, 1-9 p.m., Almost Famous Smokehouse and Grill in Conway. A benefit for the Buffalo River Watershed Alliance. Email masulloginny42@gmail.com.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
bmartin@nwadg.com
NAN What's Up on 05/27/2018