CALENDAR

— Art & Exhibits CENTRAL ARKANSAS ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Junior Arts Academy registration through May 27. “Tag Project/Executive Order 9066,” by Wendy Maruyama and “Leaves of Grass” by Edward Weston, through April 21. “Delta Exhibition,” through March 10. AAC Museum School Faculty Exhibition: Past and Present, through March 10. “Foundation Collection,” “Masterworks” and “Paul Signac,” 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.

ARKANSAS TREASURER’S OFFICE Room 220, state Capitol. Worksby North Little Rock High School Senior Studio students, through Feb. 28. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Monday-Friday. (501) 682-1423.

FREE ARKANSAS STUDIES INSTITUTE BUTLER CENTER GALLERIES 401 President Clinton Ave. Arkansas Society of Printmakers exhibit, through April 27. From the Vault: Works From the Central Arkansas Library System Permanent Collection, through March 23. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 320-5700. FREE BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. “Exodus of Dreams-Cuba to America,” through Saturday. “Piecing Together,” works on paper by Delita Martin, Saturday-March 9; reception, 6-9 p.m. Saturday. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-0030. FREE THE BUTLER CENTER GALLERIES, 401 President Clinton Ave. Works by members of The Arkansas Society of Printmakers, through April 27. (501) 320-5792.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. “Elemental: Copper. Zinc.

Clay. Wood. Bone. Stone. Oil.

Watercolor.” by Bob Crane, through March 2. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Monday-Saturday, or by appointment. (501) 224-1335. FREE CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $7;

retired military, college students and ages 62 and over $5; children 6-17 $3; active military and children under 6 free. (501) 374-4242.

GALLERY 221 Second and Center streets. “People, Places and Emotions,” Jennifer “Emile” Freeman and other local artists, through Feb. 28. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Monday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 801-0211. FREE GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. 18th anniversary show through March 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. gregthompsonfineart.com or (501) 664-2787. FREE HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. “Treasures of Arkansas Freemasons, 1838-2013,” through July 12. “Phenomena of Change,” through May 5. “We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage and Quapaw in Arkansas,” “The Arkansas-Born Bowie Knife and Modern Bladesmithing,” interactive children’s exhibits, puppet theater and more, all 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 older $1.50, children 17 and under $1. (501) 324-9351.

L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. “Ducks in Arkansas,”through Feb. 28. Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006. FREE MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. African Rhythms, 2 p.m. Feb. 21-22; 11:30 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m. Feb. 23. GPS Adventures, through April 1. Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body, through May 26. 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. “Things You Need to Hear: Memories of Growing Up in Arkansas From 1890 to 1980,” through Jan. 1. Permanent exhibits: “Arkansas’ First Ladies Gowns”; 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”; “As Long as Life Shall Last: The Legacy of Arkansas Women.” Little Beginnings toddler program, 10:30 a.m. third Wednesday of the month. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 324-9685. FREE PAINT BOX GALLERY 705 Main St., North Little Rock. Featured artists: Caren Garner, Philip Kirkpatrick.

Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.

(501) 374-2848. FREE THEA FOUNDATION 401 Main St., North Little Rock. Visual Arts Competition Winners Show, Friday-March 22. Bowls by Parkview and Hall high schools, through Friday. Reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 379-9512.

FREE

AROUND ARKANSAS AETN ATRIUM 350 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. “Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist’s Journey,” drawings by Linda Williams Palmer, Monday-March 15; reception 1-4 p.m.

Feb. 23. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Monday-Friday. (800) 662-2386.

ARKANSAS CRAFT SCHOOL 110-112 E. Main St., Mountain View. Evening community classes, through March 8, costs vary. (870) 269-8397.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Bradbury Gallery, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. “2013 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition,” through Wednesday. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 2-5p.m. Sunday. (870) 972-2567.

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Norman Hall Gallery of Art, 203 W. Q St., Russellville. “Collaborationism,” through Feb. 25; closing reception/ gallery talk 2:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 964-3237. FREE THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. “Women to Watch,” through April 13. Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas, through May 11. “Exploring the Frontier: Arkansas 1540-1840,” through March. “Expressions From the Permanent Collection,” continuing. Education programs for adults and children; call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday.

(870) 536-3375. FREE CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. “Politics Under the Influence,” 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, $30. “Abstractions on Paper: From Abstract Expressionism to Post Minimalism,” through April 29. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Thursday, Saturday-Sunday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Wednesday and Friday. crystalbridges.org or (479) 418-5700.

DELTA VISUAL ARTS SHOW 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 23, downtown Newport.

Displays, exhibits, refreshments, reception. (870) 523-1009. FREE EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. “Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds,” Monday-Feb.

  1. Hours: 10 a.m.-noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday. (870) 633-4480.

FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith.

“Mona Lisa Smiles,” reception, noon-2:30 p.m. Saturday. “The Secrets of Mona Lisa,” through March 17. (479) 784-2787.

HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY RUSSELL FINE ARTS GALLERY 604 N. 12th St., Arkadelphia. Caddo River Art Guild through Feb. 25. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 230-5036. FREE JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY 827-A Central Ave., Hot Springs. “Pulse,” paintings by Donnie Copeland, new work by Dolores Justus, paintings by Robyn Horn, Libby-Fay, other artists through Feb. 28. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. (501) 321-2335.

OZARK HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER U.S. 65, Clinton. “Art and History,”through April 8. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. (501) 745-6615.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. Stories of the Civil War history of Osage Springs, Paul Dolle and Doug Kidd, 10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-4 p.m. Saturday; $5, pre-registration required. “To Cap It All Off,” through June 29. “Benton County Crime Stories,” through 2013. “More to See … More to Do.” Exhibits on area history, hands-on area for children. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. rogersarkansas.com/museum or (479) 621-1154.

SOUTH ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. “Beyond Reality,” Dan Thornhill and “Pottery by Zach,” Zach Graupner, through Feb. 28. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, weekends by appointment. saac-arts. org or (870) 862-5474.

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 100 E. University Road, Magnolia.

Works of wildlife photographer Tom Ulrich, 7 p.m. today. (870) 235-4925. FREE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER Fine Arts Building, Fayetteville. African American History Month lecture: Michael Ray Charles, 5:30 p.m. Monday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 2-5 p.m.

Sunday. (479) 575-7987.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO Spencer Gallery 514 University Drive, Monticello.

“Pursuing Disegno,” by Randall M.

Good, through March 3, when there will be a closing reception 1-3 p.m.

with artist’s talk at 2:15 p.m. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 460-1078. FREE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS BAUM GALLERY OF FINE ART 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Art and computer art classes on variety of subjects, through April. Lecture: Julie Evans, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 26. “Swishbone: New Paintings by Julie Evans,” “Under the Influence: New Ceramic Work by Curt LaCross,” “Alternating Currents: A Mixed Media Art Installation by Mario Marzan,” “Before and After: An Exploration of the Art Conservation Process” through Feb.

  1. (501) 450-3265. (501) 450-5793. FREE Film

CENTRAL ARKANSAS PULASKI TECHNICAL COLLEGE 3000W. Scenic Drive, North Little Rock.

Screening of Towncraft, 6 p.m. Feb.

21, R.J. Wills Lecture Hall. (501) 812-2324. FREE

AROUND ARKANSAS COMMUNITY CINEMA 2 p.m.

Sunday, Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville. The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights. (800) 662-2386.

FREE Letters

CENTRAL ARKANSAS WORDSWORTH BOOKS 5920 R St.

Book signing: The Cruising Serial Killer, Michael Don Fess, 1-2:30 p.m.

Saturday. (501) 663-9198.

AROUND ARKANSAS BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE SERIES AND BOOK SIGNING 6 p.m.

Saturday, Haven United Methodist Church, 107 Burroughs St., Hot Springs. By Cheryl L. Batts, Janis F.

Kearney, Patricia W. McGraw. (501) 624-9400.. HOW TO WRITE A SHORT STORY 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Simmons First Bank, 401 S. Main St., Searcy.

White County Creative Writers Club.

(501) 982-1793. FREEMusic

CENTRAL ARKANSAS ARKANSAS RIVER BLUES SOCIETY 8 p.m. third Friday of each month, Cornerstone Pub & Grill, 314 Main St., North Little Rock. Admission: members $3, nonmembers $5. (870) 833-3498.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LITTLE ROCK 7:30 p.m. today, William J. Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave. ViolinistRachel Barton Pine. Tickets: $35, students $10. (501) 661-0520 or ChamberMusicLR.com.

LITTLE ROCK WIND SYMPHONY, 7:30-9 p.m. Feb. 21, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive. “ An Organ Extravaganza.” Tickets: $10, ages 65 and older $8, students free. (501) 666-0777.

THE NEXT CHAPTER GOSPEL CON-CERT 6:30 p.m. Sunday, The Metroplex, 10800 Colonel Glenn Road. Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell, Rance Allen.

Tickets: $35. (501) 749-8388.

TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC SESSION 2:30-5 p.m. first and third Sundays of the month, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 Rodney Parham Road. (501) 246-4340. FREE

AROUND ARKANSAS ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. first and third Wednesday of the month, Something Brewing, 1156 Front St., Conway. Musicians welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 602-5508. FREE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Jonesboro. The Allan Harris Band, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive; tickets: $20-$30, students and senior citizens $15-$23. (870) 972-2781. Concert with violinist Stephen Sims and pianist Lauren Schack Clark, 3 p.m. Saturday Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. (870) 972-2094.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-NEWPORT 7648 Victory Blvd., Newport. B.J. Thomas, 7 p.m. Feb.

23, Center for the Arts, $15. (870) 512-7802.

EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. Rodney Block Jazz Project, 7 p.m. Friday , $10. An Evening with George Jones, 7-9:30 p.m. Feb. 23, $28-$35. (870) 633-4480.

GOSPEL FEST 7 p.m. Feb. 22, Arkansas Best Performing Arts Center, Fort Smith Convention Center, 55 S. Seventh St., Fort Smith.

Tickets: $17-$20. (479) 788-7300.

HOT SPRINGS MUSIC CLUB 3 p.m.

Sunday, First Methodist Church, 1100 Central Ave., Hot Springs.

Drama and spirituals with S. Juain Young & Artists United of Little Rock. (501) 655-3674. FREE LYON COLLEGE 2300 Highland Road, Batesville. The West Endowed Concert: The Quapaw Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Friday . (870) 307-7488.

FREE MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS 6 p.m.

third Saturday of the month, Horseshoe Bend Theatre, 811 Second St., Horseshoe Bend. Donations accepted. (870) 373-3303.

Special Events

CENTRAL ARKANSAS CENTRAL ARKANSAS GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 6 p.m.

today, Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, 100 S. Rock St. Oakland Fraternal Historic Cemetery project and how to use Arkansas Studies Institute equipment. (501) 912-3587. FREE DERBY LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD 7 p.m. Saturday, Little Rock Skate World, 6512 Mabelvale Cut Off. Central Arkansas Roller Derby and Girls Rollin’ in the South. Tickets: $10, age 10 and younger free. Benefi ts American Heart Association. (501) 758-9269.

DIABETES FORUM FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, St. Mark Baptist Church, 5722 W.

12th St. (501) 221-7444.

HOME SHOW noon-7 p.m. Feb. 22, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 23, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 24, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Admission: $8, children 12 and under free. (501) 758-3646.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BANQUET 5:15 p.m.

Tuesday, Verizon Arena, North Little Rock. Guest speaker James Lee Witt. Tickets: $60. (501) 372-5959.

PINNACLE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road. Dutch oven workshop 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, $15. Survival Skills Weekend, Feb. 23-24. (501) 868-5806.

RED SHOE EXTRAVAGANZA 7 p.m.

Saturday, Arkansas Arts Center, 501 E. Ninth St. Fashion shoe show, silent auction, music by Rodney Block. Benefi ts Arkansas Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical Association’s “Walking Away from Childhood Obesity.” Tickets: $100.

(501) 265-0156.

RHEA LANA CHILDREN’S CONSIGNMENT SALE 10 a.m.-3 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, 3801 Camp Robinson Road, North Little Rock. (501) 499-0009. FREE SEED SWAP 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Christ Episcopal Church, 509 Scott St. (501) 291-2769. FREE SLUGS AND BUGS LIVE 6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1 Covenant Drive. Recording artist Randall Goodgame. (501) 240-9080. FREE SPIRITED ART STUDIO 5610 R St.

Ladies Valentine painting event, 6:30 p.m. today, $35. (501) 296-9903.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Lecture: “Closing the Implementation Gap and Building the Graduation Pipeline,” Jim Blafanz, noon Friday. (501) 683-5239. FREE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE MEET AND GREET 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, state Capitol rotunda. Learn about the legislative process, meet with legislators and community leaders.(410) 693-1040. FREE

AROUND ARKANSAS CHILI COOK-OFF 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Saturday, NEBCO Fire-EMS Community Center, U.S. 62 and South Wimpy Jones Road, Garfi eld. Benefi ts NEBCO Fire-EMS. Tickets: $6, ages 5-12 $3, under 5 free.

(479) 359-3134.

DAISY STATE PARK 103 E. Park St., Kirby. Survival Skills Challenge Course, 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 24, $10.

(870) 398-4487.

HARDING UNIVERSITY 915 E. Market Ave., Searcy. American Studies Institute Distinguished Beginning beekeeping classes, 6-9 p.m. Monday, Pryor-England Science Building, Room 123. (501) 279-4497. FREE HOBBS STATE PARK-CONSERVATION AREA 20201 E. Arkansas 12, Rogers.Birds and Breakfast, 9-11 a.m. Feb.

  1. Eagle watch cruises, 3 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday through February, $10, child $5;

registration required. Mother Nature readings for children, 10:30 a.m.

every second Saturday and Wednesday of the month. Hikes, nature programs. (479) 789-5000.

LAKE OUACHITA STATE PARK 5451 Mountain Pine Road, Mountain Pine.

Eagle Watch Barge Tours, 2 p.m.

Saturdays through February; $9, children 6-12 $5, reservations required.

(501) 767-9366.

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Beginners Crochet Workshop, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday;

$10, materials included, preregistration required. Exhibits of past agricultural equipment, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $3, children 6-12 $2, plus tax. (501) 961-1409.

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 100 E. University Road, Magnolia.

Continuing education classes: Introduction to Computers for Adults, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays through Feb. 28, $50; Adobe PhotoShop 5:30-7 p.m.

Tuesdays through Feb. 26, $60. (870) 235-4925.

TOLTEC MOUNDS ARCHEOLOGICAL STATE PARK 490 Toltec Mounds Road, Scott. Gourd Workshop, 1-3 p.m. Saturday; $10, materialsprovided, reservation and advance payment. (501) 961-9442.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Arkatext Literary Festival through Friday, free. (501) 450-3265.

WINTHROP ROCKEFELLER INSTITUTE 1 Rockefeller Drive, Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton. Cooking class: Made From Scratch - Across Europe, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 23, $80. (501) 727-5435.

Theater

CENTRAL ARKANSASAIN’T NOTHING BUT A THANG 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Feb. 23, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Tickets: $16, students and senior citizens $12.

weekendtheater.org or (501) 374-3761.

BOOM 8 p.m. Wednesday-Feb.

23, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 23-24, Haislip Theatre, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. Tickets: $7. (501) 569-3456.

THE LAST NIGHT AT ORABELLA’S 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday through April 27, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy trio production. Tickets: $20. (501) 372-0205.

’TIL BETH DO US PART through March 16, Murry’s Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road.

Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

Showtimes: 7:45 p.m. Tuesday-Sat urday, 12:45 and 6:45 p.m. Sunday Tickets: $29-$33; children 15 and under $20; show only $25; children15 and under $15. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com or (501) 562-3131.

Around Arkansas ALL THE KING’S WOMEN through Sunday, The Lantern Theatre, 1021 Van Ronkle, Conway. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $12. (501) 733-6220.

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK through Sunday, Center on the Square Dinner Theater, 219 W. Arch St., Searcy. Dinner served at 6:30 p.m., showtime 7:30 Thursday-Saturday;

12:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $27, students and senior citizens $24, show only $12. (501) 368-0111.

CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG LIVE 3 p.m. Sunday, East Arkansas Community College, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. Tickets: $12. (870) 633-4480.

THE GINGERBREAD MAN 7:30 p.m.

today-Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Tickets: $10, students $5. (870) 575-8428.

THE LITTLE PRINCE 7 p.m. Tuesday, Walton Arts Center, 405 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Tickets: $10-$20.

(479) 443-5600.

LOVE LETTERS 7:30 p.m. today-Friday, The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. Tickets: $17, members $15, students $5. (870) 536-3375.

9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL through Feb.

24, Rogers Little Theater, 116 S.

Second St., Rogers. Showtimes: 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Dinner one hour before curtain. Tickets: dinner theater $45, balcony $16. (479) 631-8988.

OF MICE AND MEN through Sunday, Imperial Dinner Theatre, 1401 Arkansas 304 E., Pocahontas. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Dinner one hour before. Tickets: $24.95, students $21.95;

show only, $15, students $12. (870) 892-0030.

SONS OF THE PROPHET Friday-March 3, Walton Arts Center, 495 W.

Dickson St., Fayetteville. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $22-$34.

A TheatreSqared production. (479) 443-5600.

Auditions

CENTRAL ARKANSAS THE WEEKEND THEATER 10 a.m.

Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday, Seventh and Chester streets. For Doubt: A Parable, April 5-20; The Paris Letter, May 3-18. (501) 374-3761.

Around Arkansas HATS! THE MUSICAL 6:30 p.m.

Monday, Lantern Theatre, 1021 Van Ronkle St., Conway. Production, April 19-28. (501) 450-6247.

Clubs

CENTRAL ARKANSAS THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Love and Happiness Event with Ramona Smith, 8:30 p.m. today, $7. Big John Miller Band, Friday, $7. Rex Bell Trio with Kasie Lunsford, Saturday, $7. Karaoke with Larry the Table Guy, Thursdays. Vieux Carre Jazz Brunch with Ted Ludwig and Friends, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays.

Jazz @ The Afterthought, Mondays, $5. Carl Mouton, Tuesdays, free.

Open Mike Acoustic Showcase, Wednesdays, free. Shows at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 p.m.

Friday-Saturday. afterthoughtbar.

com or (501) 663-1196.

CAJUN’S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Chris Henry, Sol Def, today. Richie Johnson, Shannon Boshears, Friday. Jim Mills, Tonya Leeks, Saturday. Brian and Nick, Wednesday. Happy hour bands start at 5:30 p.m. Friday-Tuesday,6 p.m. Thursdays, headline bands at 8:30 or 9 Friday-Tuesday, 9:30 Thursdays. Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.

DOWNTOWN MUSIC HALL AND RECORDS 215 W. Capitol Ave.

Galactic Empire Ep. 2, Phillip Dixon, Wolf-e-Wolf, J Dawg, Justin Wells,Kenny Raines, 7 p.m. Friday, $5.

Affi ance, 7 p.m. Monday; advance $7, at the door $10. Micawber, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $5. For All Those Sleeping, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday;

advance $12, at the door $14. (501) 376-1819.

THE JOINT 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Jazz Jam 8 p.m. Tuesdays, free. The Joint Venture comedy improv troupe, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, $5. (501) 372-0210.

JUANITA’S 614 President Clinton Ave. Tour Odyssey with The Dirty Heads, Shiny Toy Guns, 9 p.m. today, $19.

Calle Soul, 10:15 p.m. Friday, $10.

The Revolutioners, 10 p.m. Saturday, $8. Suzanne Vega, Sunday, $25.

Mushroomhead, 9 p.m. Tuesday, $15. Craig Campbell, 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, $15. (501) 372-1228.

THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Open Mike Nite, 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Ladies Night, Thursdays, free for women.

Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays unless otherwise indicated.

Cover charge: Wednesday-Thursday $7, Friday-Saturday $10 unless otherwise indicated.loonybincomedy.

com or (501) 228-5555.

STICKYZ ROCK ’N’ ROLL CHICKEN SHACK 107 River Market Ave. Miles Rattz, This Holy House, Peckerwolf, Terminus, 9 p.m. today; $5, under 21 $10. Brown Soul Shoes, 9 p.m.

Friday, $5. Tyrannosaurus Chicken, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $6. Cotton Jones, Free Micah, 9 p.m. Tuesday, $6. Joey Farr & The Fuggins Wheat Band, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, $4.

Touch: Grateful Dead Tribute, 8 p.m. Mondays, $5. (501) 372-7707. VINO’S Seventh and Chester streets. Wordplay T.Jay andGlorious Bang, 8 p.m. Saturday, $7. (501) 375-8466.

AROUND ARKANSAS MAXINE’S 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Dear Rabbit, 7 p.m. today, free. Telegraph Canyon, RTB2, Daniel Markham, 8 p.m. Saturday;

advance $5, at the door $7. The Toasters, Mrs. Skannotto, 8 p.m.

Tuesday; advance $5, at the door $7. New Music Tuesdays, free.

Poetry and karaoke, Wednesdays, free. Andrew Anderson, Thursdays, free. maxineslive.com or (501) 321-0909.

UARK BOWL COMEDY 644 Dickson St., Fayetteville. Mike Brown, Friday. Stewart Huff, Feb. 22. Open mike night, 8 p.m. Thursdays. uarkbowl.com or (479) 301-2030.

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