8 Days A Week- June 7-14
SPECIAL EVENTS
Art of Wine opens today with Winemaker’s Dinner at 6 p.m.
Grand Tasting events will be at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and the Life is a Cabernet Brunch will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. All events are at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $40-$150. www.waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
An Affair to Remember, benefiting the Northwest Arkansas Gay, Lesbian and Transgender organization for a new community center, at 7 p.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Clarion. Silent auction, buffet, dancing and more. $25-$35 in advance. jagkit@nwaglbtcc.org or 888-391-9222.
Feather Fest Friday and Saturday in downtown Springdale.Carnival games and rides, food, live music, car and bike show, and more. www.featherfest.com or 872-2222.
Pajama Drive at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday at the Wal-Mart on Mall Avenue in Fayetteville. Donate new pajamas and books for Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter. www.pajamaprogram.org or 233-9596.
Artists’ reception for Cheri Wollenberg and Students at 4 p.m. Friday at Poor Richard’s Art at 116 S. First St. in Rogers. www.poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
Third annual Chalk Walk at 11 a.m. Saturday on Downtown Rogers Sidewalks. www.mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
Omni Center’s Peace and Justice Heroes Award Banquet at 6 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 244 N. East St., just off Dickson Street in Fayetteville. $20. www.omnicenter.org or 973-9049.
STAGE & SCREEN
Outdoor Family Movies: Little Big League at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Jones Center for Families amphitheater, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free. Bring lawn chairs. www.jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
Leading Ladies at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 14-16, June 21-23, and at 2 p.m. June 24 at Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. $7.50-$35. www.RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
OMNI Center Video Underground presents The Revolution Will Not Be Televised at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at United Campus Ministry, 902 W. Maple St. in Fayetteville. Free. www.northwest-ark.com/vu/ or 442-4600.
Just Had Enough with the Eureka Divas, Kendra Manley, Robin Milam, Marley Equine, Kerry Leigh Pettenger and Janet Alexander, at 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays in June at the Gem at the AUD in Eureka Springs. $20. www.eurekasprings.org or 253-2586.
WORDS
Cat Donnelly will read from her poetry at 8 p.m. Friday at Arsaga’s on Gregg. Her writing usually has a hint of humor and may involve mid-life crisis, angst, women’s or life issues, childhood memories and nature. 444-6557.
Character workshop with author Velda Brotherton at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Ozark Folkways on Scenic Highway 71 in Winslow. $25; space limited. www.veldabrotherton.com or 634-3791.
MUSIC
Happy Hour at 4 p.m. today, outside on the terrace in front of Arsaga’s at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Next week: Broad Daylight. Arsaga’s at the Library, 401 W. Mountain St. in Fayetteville. www.arsagas.org or 521-1993.
WAKARUSA music and camping festival today through Sunday in Lawrence, Kansas. $139-$159. www.WAKARUSA.com.
Slaid Cleaves at 7 p.m. today in Gulley Park as part of the Fayetteville Parks and Recreation Department Summer Concert Series. Free. www.accessfayetteville.org.
Pickin’ in the Park at 6 p.m. Saturdays in Frisco Park, Rogers. Through Oct. 27. www.mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
Full House at 7 p.m. June 14 in Gulley Park as part of the Fayetteville Parks and Recreation Department Summer Concert Series. Free. www.accessfayetteville.org.
Pat Metheny Trio at 8 p.m. June 14 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $25-$45. www.waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
LEARNING
Second Saturday program, featuring WWII cartoons, films, toys and more, at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Rogers Historical Museum at 322 S. Second St. in Rogers. www.rogersarkansas.com/museum or 621-1154.
Find It and Fund It: Grant Seeking Basics at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Free; registration required. www.faylib.org or 571-2222.
Songwriting workshops with Trout Fishing in America June 14-15 at the Jones Center in Springdale. Registration required. 756-8090.
Adult pottery and clay sculpture classes at Flat Rock Clay, 2002 S School in Fayetteville. www.flatrockclay.com or 479-521-3181.
MIND, BODY, SPIRIT
The Buddhist meditation and spiritual support group, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Arkansas Yoga Center, 1949 N. Green Acres Road, Fayetteville. 521-2395.
Spiritual Intuitive Man Book of Relelation study at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the School of Metaphysics, 236 E. South St. in Fayetteville. www.som.org or 527-6804.
The Jones Center Community Health and Wellness Center in Springdale offers a variety of free and low cost exercise classes for adults and children, including Water Aerobics Classes for $25 per month. 756-6550, ext. 132.
OUTDOORS
Bat-O-Rama XVIII Friday through Sunday at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork. Free. www.arkansasstateparks.com or 761-3325.
Off-Road Triathlon and Trail Run at 8 a.m. Saturday at Lake Leatherwood City Park in Eureka Springs. www.eurekaspringsoffroadtriathlon.com or 866-947-4387.
2007 Solar Splash World Championships Wednesday through June 17 at Lake Fayetteville. 521-5776.
Fayetteville Farmers’ Market at 7 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through October on the Square. Evening market at 4 p.m. Thursday nights at School Avenue and Sixth Street in the Mill District. www.fayettevillefarmersmarket.org or 236-2910.
Rogers Farmers’ Market at 7 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, through Oct. 7, and at 4 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 27, at Frisco Park. 936-5487.
MINOR MATTERS
Kids Day Saturday at the Farmers Market on the Fayetteville Square. www.fayettevillefarmersmarket.org or 236-2910.
Geehaws, Whimmydiddles, and Ziggerboos, old fashioned toys at 9 a.m. Monday July 17 or July 25 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. $5-$10; ages 5-10. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
Harry and the Potters Wizard Rock at 7 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. www.faylib.org or 571-2222.
Get the Picture at 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 19 or July 27 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. $10-$15; ages 7-12. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
Summer camps at TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $110-$235. Times, dates, ages vary. www.theatresquared.org or 443-5600.
AUDITIONS, CALL FOR ENTRIES, VOLUNTEERS
The Boars Head Players will hold auditions for Mommies In Me, a one-woman play at 7 p.m. Friday at the University Theatre at 228 Fine Arts Center in Fayetteville. 575-2953.
Women’s Ultimate teams now forming. Practices at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Asbell Field. www.fayettevilledisc.org or 575-9304.
Auditions for Annie at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. www.RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
Dickson Street Idol Karaoke Contest, Saturday nights, June 16 through July 21 at You Know Uno Karaoke Bar, 326 W. Dickson St., Ste. 12 in Fayetteville. 571-8661.
Auditions for Taming of the Shrew at 7:30 p.m. July 30-31 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. www.artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
Now accepting entries for the fall issue of the Fayetteville based poetry journal, Poesia. www.indianbaypress.com.
Entries for the 2008 Ozark Foothills FilmFest will be accepted through Dec. 1 at Ozark Foothills FilmFest, 195 Peel Road, Locust Grove, AR 72550. $10 non-refundable entry fee. www.ozarkfoothillsfilmfest.org or 870-251-1189.
ART EXHIBITS
Arsaga’s, 1582 Crossover, Ste. 2 in Fayetteville. www.arsagas.org or 527-0690. Don House and Steve Moore through June.
Arsaga’s, 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville, 444-6557. Jessica Riddle through June.
Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. 751-5441. For Pets Sake Friday through July 15.
The Common Grounds, 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. 442-3515. Quality Life through October.
ddp gallery, 7 E. Mountain St. Fayetteville. 442-0001. www.ddpgallery.com Toma Miller: C’est bien fait quand meme through Saturday
Fusion Fine Arts Gallery, 109 N. Main St., Bentonville. 273-9278. Jeanne Seagle through June
Hard Back Café, 2999 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. 521-0244. Jared Delaney, Gabriel Holiman, Katie Keck and Matt Miller through June.
Heartwood Gallery-An Artists Collective. 428 S. Government St., Fayetteville. 444-0888. Charles Banks Wilson through June 31.
Julie Wait Designs Art Gallery, 318 S. First St., Rogers. 631-8706. Timothy Jones through July 13.
Mullins Library, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. 575-6702. Megan Chapman through June 29.
Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St., Rogers. www.poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417. Works by Jim Young and students through June 15.
Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St., in Rogers. www.RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988. Sheila Ross through June 29.
GALLERIES, ETC.
Artful Spaces, 266 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville. 582-5554.
Enigma, 15 N. Block Ave., Fayetteville. 587-0304.
Flat Rock Studio, 2002 S. School St. Fayetteville. www.flatrockclay.com or 521-3181.
Terra Studios, 12103 Hazel Valley Road, Durham. 643-3314.
Wishing Spring Arts and Crafts Gallery, 8862 W. McNelly Road, Bella Vista. 273-1798. www.villageartclub.org.
MUSEUMS
Arkansas Arts Center, Ninth and Commerce Streets, Little Rock. www.arkarts.com or (501)372-4000. From Prairie to Field: Photographs by Terry Evans through July 29. Craft in America: Expanding Traditions through June 24.
Clinton House Museum, 930 California Drive, Fayetteville. www.clintonhousemuseum.org or 444-0066. Monday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., $3-$5.
Gravette Historical Museum, 503 Charlotte St. SE, Gravette. 787-7334. Early 1900s restored home with displays representing Gravette’s history.
Pea Ridge National Military Park, 15930 U.S. 62, Garfield. 451-8122. Open Monday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Self-guided road tour, 10-mile hiking trail, Civil War museum and bookstore.
Peel Mansion Museum and Historic Gardens, 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. $2. 273-9664. 1875 Italianate mansion with historic roses and plants.
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park, 506 E. Douglas St., US Hwy. 62, Prairie Grove. 846-2990. Civil War battlefield with original buildings.
Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, OK. (877)424-2424. Open Tuesdays through Sundays.
Rogers Historical Museum, 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. www.rogersarkansas.com/museum. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Discovering the Bluff Dwellers through Sept 2008. That’s Entertainment: From Vaudeville to Cable TV through Jan. 2008. All Aboard: Rogers and the Golden Age of Rail through Oct. 2007.
Shiloh Museum, 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds. 20th Century Quilts through Oct. 27. Rodeo Days through Aug. 23. Say Cheese! through Aug. 4.
Siloam Springs Museum, 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., admission is free. June 24: Siloam Springs’ Birthday Saturday through July 28.
COMING SOON
The Aerial Angels at 12 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 6 p.m. June 15, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. June 16-17, and at 7:30 p.m. June 16 at the AUD in Eureka Springs. $6-10; under 3 free. www.eurekasprings.org or 866-947-4387.
Annual Okie Jam, featuring Scott Ellison Band, Oreo Blue, Nace Bros., Monte Montgomery, Famous Unknowns, Full Flava Kings, Elvis T. Busboy and the Texas Blues Brothers, Earl Cate, and more, at 4 p.m. June 15-16 at the Muskogee Civic Grounds in Muskogee, Okla. Free. 918-682-9131.
Artists’ reception for Don House and Steve Moore at 5 p.m. June 15 at Arsaga’s, 1582 Crossover, Ste. 2 in Fayetteville. www.arsagas.org or 527-0690.
For Pets Sake artists reception at 7 p.m. June 15 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. www.artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
Friday Night at the Movies: Kicking and Screaming at 8:30 p.m./ dark June 15 at Walker Park in Fayetteville. www.accessfayetteville.org.
Transformation Conference June 16-17 at the Clarion Inn in Fayetteville. PMH Atwater, Carol Pate, Delores Cannon, Justine Alessi. 800-935-0045 or www.ozarkmt.com.
Statehood Day featuring period costumes, speeches, lectures and more, at 9 a.m. June 16 at Headquarters House in Fayetteville. Registration required for many events. www.washcohistoricalsociety.org or 521-2970.
Animal Services Rabies and Microchipping Clinic at 9 a.m. June 16 at the Basketball court picnic pavilion at Walker Park in Fayetteville. $7-$20. City licenses also available, $5-$15. www.accessfayetteville.org or 444-3456.
Art Walk at 10 a.m. June 16 in Downtown Bentonville. www.downtownbentonville.org or 254-0254.
Annual OMNI Center Peace Garden Tours at 10 a.m. June 16 at the Fayetteville homes of Ed Laningham, Emily Kaitz, Candy Clark and Teddy Cardwell, Ginger and Gary Belew, Hamsa and Moshe Newmark, Nancy Maier, Dick Bennett. $10 tickets available at the Farmers Market, and at homes the day of event. www.omnicenter.org or 442-4600.
Third annual Wingfest at 4 p.m. June 16 at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. Live music, wing samples, ice cream, and more. $5.
Jammin’ at the Jones Center with Trout Fishing in America at 7 p.m. June 16 at the Jones Center in Springdale. Free. www.jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
Fractured Fairy Tales Camp at 9 a.m. June 18-24 at The Art Experience, 641 W. 6th Street in Fayetteville. 9 and up; $180, 5 sessions. kjo_ann@hotmail.com or 442-0557.
Earth, Wind & Fire at 7 p.m. June 19 at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $45-$98. www.arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
Traditional Plants, Medicinal Uses with Master Gardner Colleen Brown at 12 p.m. June 20 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. Bring a sack lunch. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS at 8 p.m. June 22-23, 2 p.m. June 23-24 and at 7 p.m. June 24 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $44-$52. www.waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
Ralph Baker Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament June 23 at Oakridge Golf Course in Huntsville. $100 per team, includes greenfees, cart, drinks, and lunch. 738-6401.
Siloam Springs Annual Heritage Festival at 9 a.m. June 23 in Twin Springs Park. Food, crafts, children’s activities, music and more. 524-1011.
Ozark Valley Triathlon at 8 a.m. June 24 at Lake Wedington Recreation Area. 10 years and older; $60-$135, plus $2-$5 for park entry. www.ozarkvalleytriathlon.com or 521-7766.
Lucky 13 Starlight Cinema returns with How to Eat Fried Worms, Monster House and School of Rock at 7 p.m. June 24 at One N. Main St. in Eureka Springs. Next Week: Raiders of the Lost Ark. $3; BYO lawnchair. www.lucky13cinema.org.
OMNI Center Video Underground presents Walkout at 7:30 p.m. June 24 at United Campus Ministry, 902 W. Maple St. in Fayetteville. Free. www.northwest-ark.com/vu/ or 442-4600.
Miyazaki Film Festival at 4 p.m. June 25 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. www.faylib.org or 571-2222.
Geehaws, Whimmydiddles, and Ziggerboos, old fashioned toys at 9:30 a.m. June 25-29 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. $20-$30; ages 9-12. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
Ocie Fisher and the Hipp Doggs at 7 p.m. June 28 in Gulley Park as part of the Fayetteville Parks and Recreation Department Summer Concert Series. Free. www.accessfayetteville.org.
Friday Night at the Movies: Dive In Movie: Shark Tale at 8:30 p.m./ dark June 29 at Wilson Park Pool. www.accessfayetteville.org.
Farm Auction reenactment with Doug Kidd at 10 a.m. June 30 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. Free. www.springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
NWA Rollergirls host Assassination City Derby from Dallas June 30 at All Star Sports Arena behind Sam’s/Wal-Mart in Springdale. www.nwarollergirls.com.
It Happened One Night, 1920’s Gala benefiting Sexual Assault Recovery and Prevention at 6 p.m. June 30 at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers. Dinner, dancing, auction, games, and more. Black Tie; $100-$800. www.nwarapecrisis.com or 927-1025.
Jammin’ at the Jones Center with Doug Stone at 7 p.m. June 30 at the Jones Center in Springdale. Free. www.jonesnet.org.
32nd annual Devil’s Den Games July 4 at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork. Free. www.arkansasstateparks.com or 761-3325.
Red, White and Boom at 6:30 p.m. July 4 at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville. 444-3471.