8 Days A Week

SPECIAL EVENTS
AUTHOR AND CNN ANCHOR ANDERSON COOPER will speak at 8 p.m. Friday at Barnhill Arena on the UA campus in Fayetteville. Free.

CARING FOR CREATION ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Mount Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Center in Fayetteville. Registration required. mountsequoyah.org or 800-760-8126.

ARTIST RECEPTION FOR VICKI ROSS at 4 p.m. Friday at Julie Wait Designs Art Gallery, 318 S. First St., in Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706.

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS WRITERS WORKSHOP CONFERENCE at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Jones Center, 610 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Workshops with Linda Apple, Velda Brotherton, Linda Rigsbee, Radine Trees Nehring and Dusty Richards. Free. registration requested. 634-3151.

OMNI CENTER IRAQ WAR ANNIVERSARY DEMONSTRATION at 1 p.m. Saturday along North College Avenue from Dickson Street to Township Road, in Fayetteville. omnicenter.wordpress.com or 442-4600.

HOPE GALA BENEFITING JUVENILE DIABETES FOUNDATION at 6 p.m. Saturday at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers.. Dinner, dancing, live and silent auctions, music by Full House. $100. 443-9190.

ARTIST RECEPTION FOR NATHAN BEATTY at 3 p.m. Sunday at Arsaga’s, 1582 Crossover, in Fayetteville. Music by Emily Kaitz and Dennis Collins at 5:30 p.m. arsagas.org or 527-0690.

STAGE & SCREEN
“NOODLE BOX” at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. today, at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. For ages 3 and older. $6-$12. theatresquared.org or 571-2728.

FLYING TOMATO CABARET at 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday at the NWACC Shewmaker Center in Rogers. Spaghetti dinner and fundraiser for the NWACC Chamber Singers. $15. 619-4261.

OSCAR WILDE’S “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST” at 8 p.m. today through Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the University Theatre, 228 Fine Arts Center in Fayetteville. $3-$14. 575-3946.

“KING LEAR” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and March 14-15, and at 2 p.m. Sunday and March 16 at the White Auditorium on NWACC Campus. $6-$8 at the door; $1 off with canned good donation. 619-4126.

SPIRITUAL CINEMA: “YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE” at 7 p.m. Friday at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive. unityfay.org or 442-0680.

ARTS LIVE THEATRE TALENT SHOW at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. Cash prizes; performance opportunities; registration required. For ages 8-18. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.

OKLAHOMA FANCY DANCERS at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

“NOAH AND THE GREAT AUK” at 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. For children; $8-$18. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

FAMILY FLICKS: “THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE” at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free; jonesnet.org or 756-8090.

OMNI CENTER VIDEO UNDERGROUND PRESENTS “BEYOND TREASON” ABOUT US GOVERNMENT FUNDED EXPERIMENTATION ON THE POPULATION at 7 p.m. Sunday at United Campus Ministry, 902 W. Maple St. in Fayetteville. Free. omni-vu-films.blogspot.com or 575-6302.

OMNI CENTER NWACC SPRING FILM FESTIVAL: “BONHEOFFER” ABOUT GERMAN THEOLOGIAN DIETRICH BONHEOFFER, at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at NWACC’s Shewmaker Center Auditorium, Room B102, in Bentonville. Free. Also “Deliver Us From Evil” March 26; Michael Moore’s “Sicko” April 3; “Jesus Camp” April 9; “Paragraph 175” April 17; “Trashed” April 22; “For the Bible Tells Me So” April 23. 855-6836.

FILM “EXPLORING COSTA RICA” at 2 p.m. March 13 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $8-$15. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

WORDS
CRIMES AND CLUES BOOK CLUB: “WHOSE BODY” at 10 a.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Registration required. faylib.org or 571-2222.

NATIONAL LEAGUE OF AMERICAN PEN WOMEN, NWA BRANCH at 11 a.m. Friday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. 925-7739.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN: KADI TIERNEY OF WOMEN’S FOUNDATION OF ARKANSAS will speak at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. 521-2910.

SATURDAY WRITING EXERCISE at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. 790-2588.

WHODUNNITS BOOK GROUP at noon Saturday at Joe’s Bistro, 3061 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville. 756-6169.

BOOKTALK: “BLACK ELK SPEAKS” at 1 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Registration required. faylib.org or 571-2222.

LUNCH SERIES: ICONOGRAPHY IN ARKANSAS ART WITH JERRY HILLIARD at noon Wednesday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Bring your own lunch faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

MUSIC
BIL JACKSON, CLARINET RECITAL at 7:30 p.m. today at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

ACOUSTIC MUSIC SHOWCASE FEATURING EMILY KAITZ WITH KEITH VIRE at 7 p.m. Friday at the Arkansas Support Network, 6836 Isaac’s Orchard Rd. in Springdale. $3-$5; 12 and under, free. Benefits the ASN Family Support Program. 756-4172.

LYNDON MEYER PIANO RECITAL at 7 p.m. Friday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

CLASSICAL SINGER HIGH SCHOOL VOCAL COMPETITION at 1 p.m. Saturday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

CHRISTIAN COMEDIAN AND SONGWRITER MARK LOWRY, WITH STAN WHITMIRE AND LORDSONG at 6 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Bentonville. $14.50-$49. premierproductions.com or 418-7723.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATION WITH HARMONIA at 7 p.m. Saturday at Nature’s Water, Huntsville Rd. in Fayetteville. 582-2393.

RAVI COLTRANE QUARTET at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $18-$28. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

“A YOUTHFUL CELEBRATION” WITH PIANIST POONY POON at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Arkansas Best Corporation Performing Arts Center, 55 S. Seventh St. in Fort Smith. $13-$27. FortSmithSymphony.org or 452-7575.

“SEND OUR REGARDS TO BROADWAY” CONCERT at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $25; The Barbara Mashburn Scholarship Foundation. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

SUNDAY JAZZ AT NATURE’S WATER, FEATURING THE WALTER SAVAGE TRIO WITH BEN HARRIS AND DAREN NOVOTNY, at 5 p.m. Sunday at 275 Huntsville Rd. in Fayetteville. $8. 582-2393.

JANICE YOES VOICE RECITAL at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $10. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

MICHAEL KUHR PERCUSSION RECITAL 8 p.m. Wednesday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

BLAINE CUNNINGHAM TUBA RECITAL at 7:30 p.m. March 13 at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.

LEARNING

COMPUTER TUTORING WITH UA STUDENTS IN FREE ENTERPRISE at 10 a.m. Saturdays at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Free; Saturdays through April 26; No meeting March 22 faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

ARTIFACT IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM at noon Saturday at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. Arkansas Archeological Survey archeologists will identify your items. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

WASHINGTON COUNTY ARKANSAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Headquarters House, 118 E. Dickson in Fayetteville. 442-0131.

“CRYSTAL BRIDGES/MASSEY UPDATE” WITH BEN EDWARDS at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Compton Gardens Conference Center, 312 N. Main in Bentonville. 273-9664.

WINE TASTING AND TALK BY RUDY MARCHESI ABOUT THE GREEN VALLEY MOVEMENT at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Smilin’ Jack’s, 262 N. School Ave. in Fayetteville. 521-2587.

ADVANCED THROWING TECHNIQUES WITH RANDY BRODNAX Wednesday through March 15 and Raku Workshop March 15 at Flat Rock Clay, 2002 S. School St., Fayetteville. $75-$225. flatrockclay.com or 521-3181.

BOSTON MOUNTAIN POTTERS ASSOCIATION at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Flat Rock Clay, 2002 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville. flatrockclay.com/MudClubHome.htm or 521-3181.

HANDBUILDING CLAY CLASS at 7 p.m. Thursdays through May at the Citizens Bank Gallery, 116 E. Buchanan, in Prairie Grove. $90. 846-0899.

APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO INTRODUCTION TO FUNDRAISING April 23 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Designed for nonprofit organizations. $125. faylib.org/services/nonprofit-resource-center.asp or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

MIND, BODY, SPIRIT
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION: THE GARDEN OF EDEN: HOW TO FIND IT AND TO LIVE THERE at 9 a.m. Saturday at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive. Potluck lunch; donation. unityfay.org or 442-0680.

WASHINGTON REGIONAL HOSPICE TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS OR FOR THE CARE OF LOVED ONES AT HOME 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through April 17 at the WRMC Hospice office, 34 W. Colt Square in Fayetteville. Registration required; Free. 713-7384.

MANAGING DIABETES FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH: MENU PLANNING FOR DIABETES WITH CASEY SAMS at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. Free. schmiedingcenter.org or 751-3043.

“CAN I REALLY SAY THAT? THE VALUE OF DIRECT COMMUNICATION” WITH SUSAN DROUILHET, at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Cafe of Life, 778 Happy Hollow Rd. in Fayetteville. Free. newparadigmscoaching.com or 443-1379.

BROWN BAG YOUR WAY TO MEDICATION EFFECTIVENESS WITH JAMIE MESSENGER AND ERIC SCHNEIDER at 10:30 a.m. March 13 at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. Free; Bring all your medication, prescription and over-the-counter medications in a brown bag. schmiedingcenter.org or 751-3043.

SOMETHING TO CRY ABOUT: THE BENEFITS OF TEARS WITH CAROLYN WHEELER at 1:30 p.m. March 13 at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. Free. schmiedingcenter.org or 751-3043.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT GROUP at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Arkansas Yoga Center, 1949 N. Green Acres Road, in Fayetteville. 521-2395.

STILL MIND MEDITATION AND CHANTING at 9 p.m. Sundays at the School of Metaphysics, 236 E. South St. in Fayetteville. som.org or 527-6804.

OUTDOORS

NAVIGATOR II CLASS Friday and Saturday with the Ozark Tracker Society. $65, pre-registration required. ozarktrackers.org or 841-8132.

WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORY WALK Saturday at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. washingtoncountywalk.kintera.org or 713-1466.

VICTORIAN CLASSIC 10K/2 MILE RUN/WALK at 9 a.m. Saturday from the Inn of the Ozarks in Eureka Springs. Wine and Cheese Social at 4 p.m. Friday and post race Souper-Soup luncheon fundraiser. Benefits the Eureka Springs Free Health Clinic and the Eureka Springs Historical Museum. $15-$25 for race. eurekarotary.org or 981-1791.

OZARK OFF ROAD CYCLIST at 7 p.m. Tuesday at West Mountain Brewery in Fayetteville. 363-8129.

OZARK SOCIETY-HIGHLAND CHAPTER at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the 1st Presbyterian Church, Calvin Road in Fayetteville. 521-4062.

MINOR MATTERS
SPRING BREAK CIRCUS CAMP WITH THEATRE SQUARED AND 7 FINGERS at 9 a.m. March 17-21 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $99-$150; For K-12. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

SPRING BREAK CLASSES at 9:30 a.m. March 17 at the Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $95; March 17-20. Times and ages vary. Wheel, Hand Building, Bugs in a Box, Crazy for Art, and Painting Up a Storm. nwaccc.org or 927-2591.

SPRING BREAK READER’S THEATRE CAMP WITH JULES TAYLOR at 2 p.m. March 17 at Arts Live Theatre, 1378 N. College in the Evelyn Hills Shopping Center in Fayetteville. $100; registration required; for ages 8-13. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.

AFTER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS: UA INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS at 4 p.m. today at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Next week: ART WITH YOUTHCAN!. Registration required; free; for grades K-5th. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.

YOUTH WHEEL at 4 p.m. today at the Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $65; 7 weeks. Must be over 54″ tall; ages 10 and up. nwaccc.org or 927-2591.

TEEN TECH WEEK: RUNESCAPE TOURNAMENT at 5 p.m. today at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Registration required; space limited. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.

AFTER SCHOOL ART CLUB Friday at the Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $65; 6 weeks. For ages 8-12. nwaccc.org or 927-2591.

YOUTHCAN!’S PUBLIC HOURS at 10 a.m. Saturday at Community Imagination Studio, 818 N. Sang Ave. in Fayetteville. $5 per child; adults free. communityimaginationstudio.org or 442-8585.

MULTIMEDIA ART CLASSES at 3:30 p.m. Mondays through May at the Citizens Bank Gallery, 116 E. Buchanan, in Prairie Grove. $90 per month, includes snack and materials. 846-0899.

TEEN ANIME CLUB at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. faylib.org or 571-2222.

TEEN OPEN MIC at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. For grades 6-12. faylib.org or 571-2222.

SENIORS

BRAIN TEASERS CLUB at 10 a.m. Monday at the Highlands Crossing Community Center, 1801 Forest Hills Blvd. in Bella Vista. 876-2335.

BRAIN TEASERS CLUB at 10 a.m. March 13 at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. 751-3043.

SIT AND BE FIT EXERCISE PROGRAM at 10 a.m. Thursdays at the Jones Center, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 109.

BINGO at 10 a.m. and MAHJONG at 12:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. 571-2920.

CERAMICS at 9 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. 571-2920.

NEWCOMERS BRIDGE at 12:30 p.m. Fridays at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. 571-2920.

SOPHISTICATED LADIES TAP AND JAZZ CLASSES Mondays and Wednesdays mornings at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista. Times, levels, costs vary. 876-1324.

BASIC DRAWING at 10:30 a.m. Mondays and ACRYLIC PAINTING at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. 571-2920.

LIFT EXERCISE at 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. With Melissa Powers. 571-2920.

LINE DANCING at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the Jones Center, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 109.

AUDITIONS, CALL FOR ENTRIES, VOLUNTEERS
INDIAN BAY PRESS is accepting submissions for the annual Oliver W. Browning poetry competition. Submission guidelines and prizes at: IndianBayPress.com.

ENTRIES FOR THE ART ALLIANCE COMPETITIVE SHOW due Saturday at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Luncheon, demonstration, and one-day competition; very specific entry requirements. $20-$35 entry fee. sagercreekartscenter.com or 524-4000.

ENTRIES FOR THE CAT PROMO CONTEST through March 15 at the Community Access Television, 101 W. Rock St. in Fayetteville. $10 per entry; call for entry form and details. 444-3433.

AUDITIONS FOR “THE FOREIGNER” at 7 p.m. April 14-15 at the Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.

ART EXHIBITS

ARSAGA’S, 1582 Crossover, in Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690. Works by Nathan Beatty through March.

ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org 751-5441. “Celebrate Art” through March 15.

DDP GALLERY, 7 E. Mountain St. Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. “Crafting Content” with UA Ceramics Department through March 15.

JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY, 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706. Works by Vicki Ross Friday through April 25.

PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (PSNWA), 101 Mill, Springdale. 799-9291. Photos by Diana Michelle Hausam through March.

ROGERS LITTLE THEATER, 116 S. Second St., in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988. Wood turnings by Kip Powers and Harold Stoner, and Paintings by Betty Julian through March 25.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY, Fayetteville. 575-7987. “Private Property” by Bethany Springer and Tom Hapgood through March 19.

YOUTHCAN! COMMUNITY IMAGINATION STUDIO, 818 N. Sang Ave. in Fayetteville. youthcaninc.org or 442-8585. “Art is in the Air” K-12 student contest finalists Saturday through March 20.

GALLERIES, ETC.
ART EMPORIUM, 2914 N. College, Fayetteville. 521-4141.

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. flatrockclay.com or 521-3181.

FUSION FINE ARTS GALLERY, 109 N. Main St., Bentonville. 273-9278.

HEARTWOOD GALLERY-An Artists Collective. 428 S. Government St., Fayetteville. 444-0888.

POOR RICHARD’S ART & THE RABBITS LAIR, 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.

TERRA STUDIOS, 12103 Hazel Valley Road, Durham. 643-3314.

WISHING SPRINGS ARTS AND CRAFTS GALLERY, 8862 W. McNelly Road, Bella Vista. villageartclub.org or 273-1798.

MUSEUMS

ARKANSAS AIR MUSEUM, Drake Field, 4290 S. School Ave., Fayetteville. 521-4947. Aircraft from all eras of aviation history.

CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM, 930 California Drive, Fayetteville. clintonhousemuseum.org or 444-0066.

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. Self-guided road tour, 10-mile hiking trail, Civil War museum and bookstore.

PEEL MANSION MUSEUM AND HISTORIC GARDENS, 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. 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.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Down a Lazy River: Float Fishing on the White River” through Dec. 2008. “Discovering the Bluff Dwellers” through Sept. 2008. “That’s Entertainment!” through March 15.

SHILOH MUSEUM, 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. springdaleark.org/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds. “Play Ball!” through July 26. “Tech-Knowledge-Gee!” through June 8. “Scenes of Boone County Photo Exhibit” through April 25.

SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM, 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011.

COMING SOON
PLAN 9 FROM OUTERSPACE: THE MUSICAL at 10 p.m. March 14 and 8 p.m. March 15 at UA’s Kimpel Hall Black Box Theatre in Fayetteville. Free. 817-253-9544.

BASKET MAKING DEMONSTRATION WITH MARGARET ALTER at 10 a.m. March 15 at Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St. in Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.

AMERICAN INDIAN GENEALOGY WORKSHOP at 10:30 a.m. March 15 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Registration required. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

ACRYLIC MIXED MEDIA WITH SEAN FITZGIBBON at 1 p.m. March 15 at Fusion Fine Arts, 109 N. Main St., Bentonville. $125; registration required. fusionartcenter.com or 273-9ART.

BRENDA MOOSSY BENEFIT AND TRIBUTE at 2 p.m. March 15 at Nature’s Water, 275 Huntsville Rd. in Fayetteville. Silent auction, poetry reading, music and food. 582-2393.

ST. PADDY’S DAY PARADE at 2 p.m. March 15 at Spring and Main Streets in Eureka Springs. ParadeUreeka.org or 981-9551.

NORTH ARKANSAS SYMPHONY CONCERT: A STAR FILLED NIGHT! at 7:30 p.m. March 15 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $28-$40; Guest conductor Gudni Emilsson and guest violinist Shannon Lee, violin. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

MCCAFFERTY IRISH DANCERS at 5 p.m. March 17 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.

SPRING BREAK DAYTIME LOCK-IN at 11 a.m. March 18 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. $10; registration required faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.

ADULT CPR TRAINING FOR THE LAYPERSON at 12:30 p.m. March 18 or May 22 at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. $35; registration required. schmiedingcenter.org or 751-3043.

LUNCH SERIES: ARTIST CHARLES BANKS WILSON at noon March 19 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Bring your lunch. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4450.

“MYTHS, LEGENDS, AND THE NITTY GRITTY” WITH TIM MULVIHILL AND TOM WING at noon March 19 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. On the archeology of the Drennen-Scott House in Van Buren. Bring a sack lunch. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

PIRATE NIGHT FOR TEENS at 4:15 p.m. March 19 at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. For grades 6-12; costumes encouraged; songs and food. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4324.

HUMANITARIAN AWARDS AND CULTURAL CELEBRATION HONORING BECKY PANEITZ, LATRICE WATKINS, JIM MIRANDA AND THE BRIAN BUELL FAMILY, at 6:30 p.m. March 20 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $75. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

OMNI CENTER NWACC SPRING FILM FESTIVAL: “DELIVER US FROM EVIL” ABOUT ACTIVE PEDOPHILE FATHER OLIVER O’GRADY, at 6:30 p.m. March 26 at NWACC’s Shewmaker Center Auditorium, Room B102, in Bentonville. Free. Also Michael Moore’s “Sicko” April 3; “Jesus Camp” about priming revivalist Christian youngsters April 9; “Paragraph 175” about Nazi persecution of homosexuals April 17; “Trashed” about the history, politics and economy of trash April 22; “For the Bible Tells Me So” about Christian families struggling with homosexuality and religious stigmatization April 23. 855-6836.

ARKANSAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION’S CONFERENCE: “ARKANSAS: LAND OF ECCENTRICITY” March 27-29 in Eureka Springs. dludlow@uark.edu or 575-8443.

2008 OZARK FOOTHILLS FILMFEST March 27-30 in Batesville and April 5 in Little Rock. ozarkfoothillsfilmfest.org or 870-251-1189.

FAT CAT AWARDS CEREMONY FUNDRAISER at 6 p.m. March 28 at the Community Access Television Studio, 101 W. Rock St. in Fayetteville. $25-$30. 444-3433.

TRACES BY THE 7 FINGERS at 8 p.m. March 28-29 and at 2 p.m. March 30 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $22-$34. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

A NIGHT OF CHANCE: GLITZ, GLAMOUR AND GAMES, BENEFITING THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF BENTON COUNTY March 29 at the Clarion Hotel in Bentonville. $75-$150. 273-7187.

GARY LEWIS AND THE PLAYBOYS at 8 p.m. March 29 at the Alma Performing Arts Center, 103 E. Main in Alma. $20-$30. almapac.org or 632-2129.

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH BANQUET HONORING GAY HARP, ANN HENRY, MAURICE MCCLELLAND, MARY ALICE SERAFINI AND ANN SUGG, at 6 p.m. March 31 at the Clarion Inn in Fayetteville. $18; purchase tickets by March 25. 442-8015.

All events listed in 8 Days a Week are open to the public. To submit a listing, send to FFW, 203 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, or fax to 444-7289, at least two weeks prior to event. Submissions are printed as space allows. Photographs and art are also considered.

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