ENTERTAINMENT NOTES: Old State House lecture focuses on 'necessary' structures

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TODAY

'Necessary' lecture

Rachel Whitaker, a research specialist with Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale, shares a light-hearted, informative look at "necessary" structures in "Crescent Moons, Catalogues, and Corn Cobs: A Contemplative Look at Arkansas's Privies and Outhouses," a Brown Bag Lunch lecture, noon-1 p.m. today at the Old State House Museum, 300 W. Markham St., Little Rock. Admission is free; attendees can provide their own lunches and the museum provides soft drinks and water. Call (501) 324-9685 or visit oldstatehouse.org.

'Eviction Quilts'

"Eviction Quilts," documentary artist James Matthews' archive of Little Rock evictions through quilts made from clothes and bedding left at curbside, goes on display with a 5-7 p.m. reception today at the Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff. The exhibit, sponsored by Relyance Bank and the Arkansas Arts Council, will remain up through Sept. 28; hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Admission to the reception and the arts center are free. Call (870) 536-3375 or visit asc701.org.

FRIDAY

Stonewall documentary

The Central Arkansas Library System and public TV network AETN will screen the "PBS American Masters" documentary Stonewall Uprising, 8 p.m. Friday at the Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave., Little Rock. The film documents the June 28, 1969, raid on the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York, and the six days of violent street protests that followed. Doors open at 7; admission is free. Call (501) 320-5715 or visit cals.org/ron-robinson-theater.

TICKETS

Stuart at Eureka

Tickets — $24, $45 and $55 — go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for a 7 p.m. Nov. 9 concert by country singer Marty Stuart, headlining the 72nd annual Ozark Folk Festival, at the Eureka Springs Auditorium, 36 N. Main St., Eureka Springs. Visit theaud.org.

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