Events are free unless otherwise noted.
Art & Exhibits
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. A"Independent Vision: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Martin Muller Collection," through Dec. 30. "Delta Through the Decades Deux: Selections from the Collection," through Sunday. "Through Our Eyes," through Nov. 11. "Paul Signac Watercolors and Drawings: The James T. Dyke Collection," through Nov. 25. "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.
THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. Customer appreciation event, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Works by Bob Snider, Holly Tilley, Marie Weaver, Patricia Wilkes, Shirley Anderson. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Satellite gallery in lobby of the Little Rock Marriott (501) 690-2193.
ART: LITTLE ROCK 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 10, Petite Marche Building in West Village, 2207 Hidden Valley Drive. Featuring paintings, jewelry, ceramics and contemporary resin artworks by Catherine Rodgers, Jennifer Coleman, Judy Henderson, Leesa Renshaw, Linda Muldrow and Kari Gillenwater. (501) 690-3819.
THE BOOK STORE AT LIBRARY SQUARE 100 Rock St. "Collage Art," Meikel Church and Amy Edington, today. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3093.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. Works by the Mid-South Watercolorist Association, through Jan. 2. 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. "The White House Collection of American Crafts: 25th Anniversary Exhibit," through March 31. 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. "PURSEsonal Connections: Drawings by Betsy Davis," Tuesday-Jan. 27. "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.
HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave, Suite C. "The Messengers: A Survey of Work in Metalpoint," Marjorie Williams-Smith, through Nov. 25. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday. hearnefineart.com or (501) 372-6822.
HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. "History in Color: The Spectrum of Daily Life in Early America," through Dec. 31, 2019. "Space Between Teeth: Linda Lopez + Marc Mitchell," through Sunday. 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.
JACKSONVILLE MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY 100 Veterans Circle, Jacksonville. Local and regional military history from the Civil War to current conflicts. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Admission: $3, $2 for senior citizens and military, $1 for under 18, children under 5 free. (501) 241-1943.
L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.
LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE 2120 Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday-Saturday. (501) 374-1957.
LOCAL COLOUR GALLERY 5811 Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by Michael Preble, through Nov. 15. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422.
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.
MOSAIC TEMPLARS CULTURAL CENTER 501 W. Ninth St. "Respect: 50 Years of AfriCOBRA" through Dec. 1. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 683-3593.
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. 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. "Our Fair Ladies: Arkansas State Fair Gowns and Rodeo Attire," through Sunday. "A Piece of My Soul: Quilts by Black Arkansans," through March 2019; "Cabinet of Curiosities," through fall 2018. Permanent exhibits: "First Ladies of Arkansas: Women of Their Times"; 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. each Wednesday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 324-9685.
THE SHOWROOM 2313 Cantrell Road. Holiday Art Show, 15 artists participating, through Dec. 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 372-7373.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. Maners/Pappas Gallery: "Artist as Catalyst," silkscreens originally featured in the Alternative Museum in New York City, through Nov. 10. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 569-8977.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK SEQUOYAH RESEARCH CENTER 5820 Asher Ave., Suite 500. "Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation's Armed Forces," through Nov. 30. Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (501) 569-8336.
WILDWOOD PARK FOR THE ARTS 20919 Denny Road. Doris Williamson Mapes exhibit, through Dec. 31; reception, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 8. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. wildwoodpark.org or (501) 821-7275.
WINDGATE CENTER OF ART AND DESIGN 28th Street and East Campus Drive. Faculty Biennial, through Nov. 16. "Artist as Catalyst," through Nov. 10. "Electrify: VSA Emerging Youth Artists, Kennedy Center Touring Exhibition," through Dec. 2. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-3182.
Around Arkansas
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 1502 N. El Paso Ave., Russellville. Tschacbasov prints, through Dec. 14. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (479) 964-0826.
ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. "Arkansas Arts Center's Artmobile: Who What Wear," tailored and original artwork from Arkansas Art Center's permanent collection, through Friday. Fall networking arts events, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. "Pine Bluff Art League Annual Juried Exhibition," through Nov. 10. "UAPB and ASC: Five Decades of Collaboration," through Saturday. "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 S. Main St., Springdale. Community Sewing Circle with Marie Watt, 4-7 p.m. Wednesday. "Frida Kahlo's Garden," Nov. 10-Jan. 7. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 751-5441.
BRADBURY ART MUSEUM Fowler Center, Arkansas State University, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. "Eclectic;" Teresa Cole, Jed Jackson, Tom Lee, Mario Muller, Hans Schmitt-Matzen and David Sullivan, through Wednesday. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; noon-7 p.m. Thursday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (870) 972-2205.
CALICO ROCK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER 104 Main St., Calico Rock. "The Jot 'Em Down Store" and "One-Room School," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 297-4129.
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. "Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950s to Now," contemporary Indigenous art, through Jan. 7. Alfred Stieglitz Collection, through December, 2019. 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 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. "People, Places, and Things," Dennis McCann, through Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-noon Friday. eacc.edu or (870) 633-4480.
FENIX GALLERY 16 W. Center St., Fayetteville. "Influences," through Dec. 1. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (479) 422-5374.
FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $7, veterans and active military $5, ages 6-16 $2. fortsmithmuseum.org or (479) 783-7841.
FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT 6700 McKennon Blvd., Fort Smith. "Dep(art)ing Passengers," Charles K. Steiner, through Jan. 7. Hours: 4:30 a.m.-midnight, Monday-Sunday. Parking is free for the first 30 minutes. (479) 788-7025.
FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "David Hayes: The Ventana Series," through Jan. 27. The Touch Gallery, through Dec. 19. Drop in and Draw, noon-4 p.m. each Thursday; live models and studio space provided, take materials. Art classes noon-4 p.m. every Saturday. RAM Saturdays 1-4 p.m. each Saturday, hands-on art lessons. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 784-2787.
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.
HOT SPRINGS CONVENTION CENTER 134 Convention Blvd., Hot Springs. "The Soul of Arkansas," Longhua Xu, through Feb. 2. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and during special events. (501) 321-2027.
JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. Paintings and monoprints by Tony Saladino, Friday-Dec. 1; reception, 5-9 p.m. Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.
MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. DinoTrek, continuing. 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: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 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. Native Conversations: Sun, Moon and Starlore, 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 10. "The Jim and Nancy Blair Meso-American Art Collection," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (479) 273-2456.
NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS ART GALLERY Fairfield Bay Conference Center, 110 Lost Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. Works by painters, sculptors, photographers, potters and stained-glass artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 680-2741.
OUACHITA ART CELEBRATION 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, downtown Mena, 607 Mena St., Mena. Indoor/outdoor street festival of arts, featuring hands-on adult and kid craft and art instruction, acting and dance performances, music, professional face painting. menaartgallery.org or (479) 394-3880.
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY MABEE FINE ARTS GALLERY 410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia. "Traces That Remain," works by Beverly Buys, through today. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 245-5129.
RED KITE COFFEE COMPANY 1852 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville. "Two Painters," Julie Brandt and Helen Eaton, Friday-Nov. 30; reception, 5:30-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m. (479) 236-5737.
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.
STAGE 18, 18 Center St., Fayetteville. "Voices," Scarlet Sims and Suzannah Schreckhise, through Nov. 30; reception, 5-9 p.m. today. (479) 310-0153.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Baum Gallery in McCastlain Hall, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Fall BFA/BA Art Showcase for Graduating Students, through Dec. 6; opening reception, 4-7 p.m. today; closing reception, 2-4 p.m. Dec. 2. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 450-5793.
WALTON ARTS CENTER 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. "The Story of Everything," Kealoha, 7 p.m. today, $10. "Of Legends and Lore," Joy Pratt Markham Gallery, through Jan 12. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and before performances. (479) 443-5600.
WILLIAMS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY 60 W. Fulbright Ave., Walnut Ridge. Alumni and Friends Art Show through Wednesday. williamsbu.edu/homecoming or (870) 759-4106.
Dance
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY every Monday, Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Beginners class, 7-8 p.m. Intermediate and advanced class, 8-9 p.m. No partner or experience required. Cost: $5 per night. (501) 821-4746.
THE BALLROOM ON SHACKLEFORD 1300 N. Shackleford Road. Little Rock Country Dancers, 7-10 p.m. first and third Fridays; lessons, 7-7:45 p.m.; members $5, guests $8; littlerockcountrydancers.com. Ballroom, Latin and Swing Social Dance Association, 8-10:30 p.m. second and fourth Fridays, free dance lessons with admission, 7-8 p.m.; members $10, guests $15; blsdance.org, (501) 351-3062. Little Rock Bop Club, 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays; beginning swing lessons, 7-8 p.m.; members $5, guests $7; littlerockbopclub.com, (501) 350-4712.
COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Dance 7:30-9:30 p.m. every first, third and fifth Friday of the month. Admission: society members $4, nonmembers $5. All ages, no experience needed. (501) 603-5305.
LET'S DANCE STUDIO Tanglewood Center, 7509 Cantrell Road. Ballroom dance, 8-10:30 p.m. first Friday of the month, $10. Latin and swing dance: lesson, 7 p.m., $5; dance, 8-10:30 p.m., $10; third and fifth Friday of the month. Group classes, 7-9 p.m. Mondays, $10. (501) 663-7724.
LITTLE ROCK SALSA 7:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays, Club 27, 614 President Clinton Ave. $5-$10. littlerocksalsa.com or (501) 414-0400.
UNTAPPED YOUTH ENSEMBLE MASTER CLASSES 7:30-8:30 p.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month, Shuffles & Ballet II, Little Rock. info@untappedlittlerock.org.
Around Arkansas
DENIM AND DIAMONDS 7-10 p.m. every Friday, Saturday and Tuesday, 359 C.W. Road, Building A, Judsonia. Music and dancing. (501) 288-1842.
SPA CITY BOP AND SWING DANCE CLUB 7 p.m. every second, fourth and fifth Friday of the month, Elks Lodge, 132 Abbott Place, Hot Springs. Social dancing. Free lessons with $20 membership, 7 p.m. Thursdays. Friday admission: $2. spacitydanceclub.com or (501) 760-7375.
WARD COUNTRY DANCE Hickory Street and Arkansas 319, off U.S. 67-167, Ward. Music, 7 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: $6. (501) 605-3251.
Letters
Around Arkansas
POETRY READING BY PETER TWAL 7-9 p.m. Friday, Stage 18, 18 E. Center St., Fayetteville. Our Earliest Tattoos for signing and purchase. (479) 575-2175.
USED BOOK SALE 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 9-10, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. Evening shopping 5-7 p.m. Nov. 8 with Friends of CAL membership or $5 wristband. cals.org or (501) 918-3048.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT POETRY READINGS 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Kollective Coffee + Tea, 110 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (501) 617-1238.
Music
Central Arkansas
ACAPELLA RISING REHEARSALS 7-10 p.m. Mondays, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1402 E. Ave., Sherwood. Barbershop quartet rehearsals open to all. acapellarising.com or (501) 791-7464.
ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 2:30-5 p.m. every Sunday, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 N. Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. Musicians, dancers, storytellers. Listeners welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.
ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA "Elgar's Enigma," 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 and 3 p.m. Nov. 11, Robinson Center Performance Hall, 426 W. Markham St.; $16-$68. Symphony Local festival, 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 10, 1-2:30 p.m. Nov. 11. "Bach to Bach," 4:30 p.m. Nov. 14, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Lobby Gallery, 4301 W. Markham St. ArkansasSymphony.org or (501) 666-1761.
CHARLIE HUNTER TRIO 7 p.m. Nov. 9, Central Arkansas Library System Ron Robinson Theater, Liberty Square, 100 Rock St. Tickets: $10. (501) 320-5700.
LITTLE ROCK COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS 10 a.m. first Wednesday of the month, Hillcrest Hall, 1501 Kavanaugh Blvd. (501) 663-7515.
RACKENSACK FOLKLORE SOCIETY 7 p.m. first Monday of every month, Arkansas Arts Center, Ninth and Commerce streets. Folk music concerts. (501) 765-1131.
TOP OF THE ROCK REHEARSALS 7-10 p.m. Tuesdays, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1402 E. Kiehl Ave., Sherwood. Ladies barbershop chorus rehearsals open to all women. (501) 580-7835.
Around Arkansas
EL DORADO BOOMTOWN OPRY 7 p.m. Nov. 10, El Dorado Municipal Auditorium, 100 W. Eighth St., El Dorado. Tickets: $10, children under 12 free. (870) 665-9315.
FAURE REQUIEM 7 p.m. Friday, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville. Presented by St. Paul's Choir with Chamber Orchestra. stpaulsfay.org or (479) 530-6037.
GINA CHAVEZ 7:30-9 p.m., Nov. 13, Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville. Tickets: $10-$20, free to area students. (479) 575-5387.
LIVE AT FIVE 5-7 p.m. first Friday of the month, Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff. Admission: members $5, nonmembers $10. (870) 536-3375.
MOBILITY BRASS QUINTET 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, University of Arkansas at Monticello Fine Arts Center, 346 University Court, Monticello. The United States Air Force Band of Mid-America Mobility Brass. (870) 460-1060.
OZARK FOLK FESTIVAL Nov. 9-11, locations around Eureka Springs. Includes Barefoot Ball, free music in Basin Spring Park, Hedgehoppers, dancing. Tickets: $20-$40. ozarkfolkfestival.com or (479) 253-7333.
THE TEN TENORS 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13, Reynolds Performance Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 223 Beatrice Powell St., Conway. Tickets: $30-$40 plus fees, $10 children and students. uca.edu/Reynolds or (501) 450-3265.
TODD MOSBY NEW HORIZONS ENSEMBLE 7:30 p.m. Saturday, The Blue Lion at University of Arkansas -- Fort Smith Downtown, 101 N. Second St., Fort Smith. Tickets: $25. (479) 788-7300.
TRAVIS MEADOWS 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8, 801 Media Center at 5 Star Productions, 801 N. A St., Fort Smith. Tickets: $40. AACLive.com or (479) 719-8931.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Snow Fine Arts Recital Hall, 201 Donaghey Ave, Conway. Concert Choir Homecoming Concert, 7:30 p.m. today. Air Force Band of Mid-America Mobility Brass Quintet, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9. (501) 450-5757.
Special Events
Central Arkansas
ART IS IN CAKES 9807 W. Markham St. Baking and decorating classes. Cost: $65. artisincakes.com or (501) 240-6102.
BERNICE GARDEN VINTAGE AND CRAFT MARKET 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10, 1401 Main St. Vintage collectors' items, artisan crafts by local Arkansans, music and food truck. thebernicegarden.org or (501) 410-3938.
COMMUNITY WELLNESS CLINIC 4-7 p.m. first Thursday of every month, Sylvan Hills United Methodist Church, 9921 Arkansas 107, Sherwood. Flu shots, health screenings and doctor consultations offered. (501) 835-3410.
ECUMENICAL BUDDHIST SOCIETY 1516 W. Third St. Introduction to Buddhism, 7-8:30 p.m. first Monday of the month through February. (501) 551-5135. EBS Kids, 3-4:30 p.m. third Sunday of the month. (501) 772-4732. Buddhism and the 12 Steps, 1-2:30 p.m. Sundays through December. (501) 681-2895.
FALL CRAFT SHOW 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10, Grace Lutheran Church, 5124 Hillcrest. 24 artisans and vendors featuring a variety of crafts and food. (501) 240-4035.
FRAUD WATCH NETWORK SERIES 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Main Library Harper Lee room, 100 Rock St. Presented by Central Arkansas Library System and AARP. (501) 918-3048.
HEARTS & HOOVES' HOEDOWN 6-10 p.m. Friday, Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Center, 2308 Kellogg Acres Road, Sherwood. Tickets: $50. heartsandhooves.com/events or (501) 834-8509.
HISTORY LECTURE noon Wednesday, Ledbetter Hall A, Donaghey Student Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. 1919 Elaine Massacre with Brian Mitchell. (501) 303-4064.
INTERFAITH ARKANSAS 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 14, Arkansas Baptist College, 1621 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. "Religion and Minorities; " Southern Poverty Law Center's Lecia Brooks and journalist Terrell Starr keynote speakers. Cost: $25 (includes lunch), reception $45. Reception reservations by today. (501) 626-9220.
LITTLE ROCK CHESS CLUB 7 p.m. Fridays, Southwestern Bell Room, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Markham Street and University Avenue. (501) 224-2439.
LITTLE ROCK COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS 10 a.m. first Wednesday of the month, Hillcrest Hall, 1501 Kavanaugh Blvd. (501) 663-7515.
LITTLE ROCK NIGHT MARKET 5-9 p.m. Friday, The Bernice Garden, 1401 Main St. Food, drinks, local merchants, music. (501) 251-3324.
LITTLE ROCK ZOO Jonesboro Drive, War Memorial Park. Safari tours, educational programs and more, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $12.95, ages 60 and older $10.95, children 3-12 $9.95. Parking: $3. (501) 666-2406.
MERRY MARKET 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, North Hills Baptist Church, 9618 Arkansas 107, Sherwood. Vendors, food. (501) 835-6221.
PUPPY UP LITTLE ROCK 1 p.m. Nov. 10, Macarthur Park Pavilion, 503 E. Ninth St. Registration starts 11 a.m., walk begins at 1 p.m., silent auction 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., pre-register online. Cost: $20, day of the event $25, free for children under 14. puppyupwalk.org/littlerock or (501) 690-1903.
RABBI IRA SANDERS DISTINGUISHED LECTURE 4 p.m. Sunday, Temple B'nai Israel, 3700 N. Rodney Parham Road. Scholars discuss work and legacy of Rabbi Ira Sanders in Central Arkansas Library System lecture; reception and book signing follow. (501) 918-3048.
RHEA LANA'S CHILDREN'S CONSIGNMENT EVENT 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, and Nov. 9; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 8; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 10; 2616 S. Shackleford Road. rhealana.com or (501) 499-4423.
SANDWICHING IN HISTORY TOUR Friday, Mary H. Matthews Lustron House, 5021 Maryland Ave. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program tour. (501) 324-9880.
"STARS & STRIPES" BASEBALL AND THE AMERICAN FLAG 7-8:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Arkansas Arts Center, 501 E. Ninth St. Batesville-native and sports broadcaster Rick Monday speaking. Presented by MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History. (501) 376-4602.
WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2801 Orange St, North Little Rock. Book talk and signing: 8 Years of Unforgettable History, Phyllis Hodges, 2 p.m. Nov. 10. Special programs, crafts, performances, classes for all ages. lamanlibrary.org (501) 758-1720.
WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY ARGENTA BRANCH 420 Main St., North Little Rock. Special programs, performances, classes for all ages. (501) 687-1061.
Around Arkansas
ARKANSAS FALLEN RIDERS BREAKFAST 9:15 a.m. first Saturday of the month, First Christian Church, 3911 S. Hazel St., Pine Bluff. Donations. (870) 247-2522.
ART AND CRAFT EVENT 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10, Christian Life Center of First United Methodist Church, 200 N. Market St., Benton. Over 40 vendors. (501) 349-3593.
BOWLING FOR BUSINESS 2-5 p.m. Nov. 9, Rogers Bowling Center, 3500 W. Walnut St., Rogers. Tickets: individual bowler $30, individual bowler (non-member) $50. visitrogersarkansas.com or (479) 636-1240.
CELEBRACION DEL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS 10 a.m.-8 p.m. through Friday, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Day of the Dead celebration includes an altar exhibition, pop-up art exhibition, Catrina Processional at 5 p.m. Friday, and Ballet Folklorico 7 p.m. Friday. acozarks.org or (479) 751-5441.
CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, shops in Heber Springs. Specials, displays, decorations, refreshments. (501) 270-2204.
DENIM AND DIAMONDS 7 p.m. Saturday, Riverfront Glass Pavilion, 100 N. B St., Fort Smith. Benefits Western Arkansas Ballet, silent auction, live entertainment and barbecue. Tickets: $55. waballet.org or (479) 785-0152.
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS FESTIVAL 7-9 p.m. Friday, all day Saturday, Peel Mansion Museum and Heritage Gardens, 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. Art exhibits, dance performances, traditional food and refreshments. monah.us or (479) 254-3870.
DUTCH OVEN COOKING DEMO WITH PHYLLIS SPEER 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 9, Tomahawk Creek Farm, 543 Cochran Road, Mountain View. Arkansas Craft School event. Tickets: $85, (includes lunch), seating limited, reservations encouraged. (870) 269-8397.
FALL CRAFT AND MARKET FESTIVAL 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Polk County Fairgrounds Commercial Building, 603 DeQueen St., Mena. Arts and crafts, food and music. (479) 243-7557.
FALL PAINTING WORKSHOP 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Pavilion 3, Crowley's Ridge State Park, 2092 Arkansas 168 N., Paragould. Local artist Nikki Davis leads workshop to make turkey door hangers. Registration required. Cost: $30. (870) 573-6751.
GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS 550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs. "Arkansas Pastel Society," luminescent pastels in landscapes, still lifes, flora and fauna, and more, through Nov. 30. "Group Health Walks -- Pets and Strollers Welcome," 9 a.m. through Nov. 16. "Tai Chi Series 'Strength in Motion,'" 1-3 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 15; Great Lawn and Garden Pavilion; $15, members free; non-member advance purchase pass for all sessions $30 -- reservations required. "Photographing Flora -- Eli Vega," 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Magnolia Room; $100, members $70; reservations required. "Gardening 101: Fall Edition," 10 a.m.-12 p.m Monday; Magnolia Room and Southern Inspiration Garden; $15, members free; reservations required. "Janet Carson Farewell Tour: Native Plant Species," 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Nov. 8; $70, members $55; lunch included; reservations required. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Admission to gardens: $15, children 4-12 $5. (501) 262-9300.
GHOST TOWN -- A HAUNTED HOUSE 6:30-9:30 p.m. today-Friday, Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center, 1335 W. Knapp Drive, Fayetteville. Benefits NWA Food Bank. Admission: $5 or canned food donation. (620) 794-6682.
PIONEER VILLAGE FALL FEST 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Pioneer Village, 1200 Higginson St., Searcy. Food, music, clogging and demonstrations of pioneer life. (501) 580-6633.
SARDIS UMC TURKEY DINNER 4:30-7 p.m. Friday, Sardis United Methodist Church, 10715 W. Sardis Road, Bauxite. Turkey, dressing and trimmings. Tickets: $10, 12 and under $5. sardisunitedmethodist.com or (501) 557-2129.
SCOTT SETTLEMENT 15525 Alexander Road, Scott. Tours 10 a.m.-3 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through Nov. 17. Admission: $6, children 6 and under free. (501) 804-6420.
Theater
Central Arkansas
THE AFTER 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday-Nov. 8, 7 p.m. Nov. 9, Center for Humanities and Arts on the Main Campus of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Tech, 3000 W. Scenic Drive, North Little Rock. Mature audiences only. Tickets: $7, students $5. uaptc.edu/charts or (501) 812-2715.
DOUBLE FEATURE: A 1950'S NIGHT OF COMIC OPERA 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9, 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St. Opera In The Rock presents Igor Stravinsky's Mavra and Liam Wade's Part of the Act. Gian Carlo Menotti's The Telephone at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 9 for VIP. Tickets: $30, VIP $50, students $20, student VIP $40. oitr.org or (501) 681-9640.
THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS through Nov. 17, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Showtime: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 12:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $33-$37, children 15 and under $23, show only $25 and $15. (501) 562-3131.
HANSEL AND GRETEL'S GINGERBREAD GAMES through Nov. 9, Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre, 501 E. Ninth St. Showtimes: 7 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Tickets: $12.50, members $10. ArkansasArtsCenter.org/theatre or (501) 372-4000.
THE LIGHTER SIDE OF THE APOCALYPSE through Nov. 17, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy trio production. Showtimes: 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets: $24. thejointargenta.com or (501) 372-0205.
Around Arkansas
INTO THE WOODS JR. 7 p.m. Nov. 8-10, 2 p.m. Nov. 10-11, Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Tickets: $15, children 12 and under $10. artslivetheatre.com or (479) 751-5441.
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, Monday-Tuesday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, South Arkansas Arts Center, 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. Tickets: $20, members $10, students/children $5. saac-arts.org or (870) 862-5474.
PETER PAN Friday-Saturday & Nov. 9-10, Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Showtimes: 7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 7 p.m. Saturday. Pajama-friendly evening performances. Sensory-processing sensitive performances 10 a.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Nov. 10. Tickets: $15, children $9. waltonartscenter.org or (479) 443-5600.
SKELETON CREW through Sunday, Walton Art Center's Nadine Baum Studios, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Tickets: $17-$54. theatre2.org or (479) 443-5600.
THINGS TO DO IN MUNICH 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and Nov. 8-10, 2 p.m. Sunday and Nov. 11, Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Arkansas Public Theatre. Tickets: cabaret seats $29, 2-person table $48, balcony seats $22. arkansaspublictheatre.org or (479) 631-8988.
Weekend on 11/01/2018