Next week
Racing horses: The ponies will once again dart around the track when Oaklawn's racing season begins Jan. 25. Oaklawn is at 2705 Central Ave., Hot Springs, and gates open at 11 a.m. Post times are 12:30 p.m. opening day; 1 p.m. Saturday, Super Bowl Sunday and holiday Mondays; and 1:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday and Sunday. General admission is free, but reserved seats are $2.50 weekdays, $4.50 weekends. Call (800) 625-5296 or visit oaklawn.com.
Next month
Traveling missionaries: Eager young missionaries try to put their stamp on Uganda in The Book of Mormon, a touring musical production landing at Robinson Center Performance Hall, Markham Street and Broadway, Little Rock. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12-17, 2 p.m. Feb. 16-17. Tickets are $40-$138. Call (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Weekend on 01/17/2019