8 Days A Week
8 Days a Week
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.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ARTISTS RECEPTION for Shane Richey and Jason Clinton Barnes at 5 p.m. today at DDP Gallery, 7 E. Mountain St. in Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001.
SUNFLOWERS & SANGRIA at 6 p.m. today at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks on Crossover in Fayetteville. $15-$20. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.
WOODYFEST through Sunday in Okemah, Okla. Live music, kids events, panel discussions, open mic events and more. With Judy Collins, Jimmy LaFave, Ellis Paul, Butch Hancock, John Gorka, Amy Speace, Joel Rafael, Sara Hickman, Sam Baker and David & Adam Amram. Free. WoodyGuthrie.com.
RYAN GIBSON FOUNDATION’S Leukemia research benefit at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Town Center. Tropical attire; live and silent auctions; raffle; music by Big Un’s $75. 571-1313.
ARTIST RECEPTION for Eddie Love at 3 p.m. Sunday at Arsaga’s Crossover in Fayetteville. 527-0690.
STAGE & SCREEN
“PRIDE” at 4 p.m. Friday at Yvonne Richardson Southeast Fayetteville Community Center, 240 E. Rock. Free. 444-3461.
“THE MOSES CODE” at 7 p.m. Friday at Unity of Fayetteville. unityfay.org or 442-0680.
“SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES” at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Jones Center Amphitheater. Free; BYO seating and snacks. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
“SPIDERMAN 2” at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Jones Center. Free. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
LUCKY 13 OUTDOOR CINEMA: “Viva Las Vegas” and “The Queen of Outerspace” at dusk Sunday at the parking lot at 1 E. Main St. in Eureka Springs. $3; BYO seating. lucky13cinema.org.
“FIELD OF DREAMS” at 7 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org or 571-2222.
FEED MILL SUMMER FILM SERIES: “The Five Obstructions” by Lars Von Trier at 8:30 p.m. July 17 at the New Design Center, 525 S. School, Ste. B in Fayetteville. $5. newdesigncenter.com or 587-9925.
OPERA IN THE OZARKS: Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte”, Puccini’s “La Boheme”, and Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Mikado”, through July 18 at Opera in the Ozarks in Eureka Springs. 253-8595.
FRISCO FILM NIGHT Tuesdays at the Frisco Stage in downtown Rogers. Free. BYO seating. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
WORDS
“WORSHIPPING THE MYTHS OF WORLD WAR II: Reflections on America’s Dedication to War” at 6:30 p.m. today at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. Panelist include retired UA history professor David Edwards; retired teacher, soldier and farmer John Rule; UA Anthropology and Latin American Studies professor Steve Striffler; retired UA Agriculture professor and WWII veteran Lyell Thompson. Moderated by Dick Bennett. omni-forums.blogspot.com or 442-4600.
BEYOND WORDS at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Arsaga’s on Crossover. Featuring Waoka Troubadours. arsagas.com or 527-0690.
WHODUNITS BOOK GROUP with author David Williams at noon Saturday at the A.Q. in Fayetteville. 756-6169.
BOOK SIGNING by Kevin Brockmeier author of “The View from the Seventh Layer” at 6 p.m. Saturday at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.
JEANE GREENWOOD will present “Grandpa Wore What?” about historical clothing at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Headquarters House in Fayetteville. 442-0131.
JOY RUSSELL will present “Early Madison County” at noon Wednesday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
BOOK SIGNING by authors of Once Upon Dickson, Anthony Wappel and Ethel Simpson at 6:30 p.m. July 17 at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.
POETLUCK at 6:30 p.m. July 17 at Writer’s Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs. Bring a dish to share. writerscolony.org or 253-7444.
MUSIC
CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED at 6 p.m. today at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $25. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
WEEN at 6 p.m. Friday at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $25. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
PAT BENATAR at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $32-$68. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
ARSAGA’S SONGWRITER CIRCLE at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Arsaga’s Crossover. arsagas.com or 527-0690.
BENJAMIN DEL SHREVE at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Jones Center. Track & Field Events at 6 p.m. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
PICKIN’ IN THE PARK at 6 p.m. Saturdays in Frisco Park in Rogers. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
LEARNING
NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S Boston Mountain Chapter at 7 p.m. July 17 at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
JONES CENTER JUGGLING CLUB at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families. Beginners welcome. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 518.
WEST AFRICAN DRUMS with Kouakou Yao “Angelo” at 6 p.m. and Dance at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Gymnastic Joe’s, 5300 Hailey Ave. in Springdale. $10. afriqueaya.org or 587-0888.
DRESS UP AND DANCE at 8 and 9 p.m. Fridays at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville. $10; dressing up required. scarpino.com or 409-3772.
MORE FOR YOUR MONDAYS WORKSHOPS at 7 p.m. Monday at Community Access Television in Fayetteville. Free; no registration needed; no 5th Monday workshop. 444-3433.
FAYETTEVILLE INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Trinity United Methodist Church. 756-3298.
MIND, BODY, SPIRIT
MEDITATION DAY WITH BEN WORTH: Embracing Father Time through Experiencing the Now! at 9 a.m. Saturday at Unity of Fayetteville. Potluck lunch. Donation. unityfay.org or 442-0680.
BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT GROUP at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Arkansas Yoga Center in Fayetteville. 422-6526.
A COURSE IN MIRACLES at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Unity of Fayetteville. unityfay.org or 442-0680.
STILL MIND MEDITATION AND CHANTING at 9 p.m. Sundays at the School of Metaphysics in Fayetteville. 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.
WASHINGTON REGIONAL offers a wide variety of exercise and fitness classes at the Exercise Center, 1100 N. Woolsey in Fayetteville. Fees and times vary. wregional.com or 443-9955.
SAVE-A-LIFE, funded by The Cancer Challenge at Bella Vista Village, offers free cancer screenings for qualified people with financial need at the Jones Center for Families. Call to see if you qualify. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 525.
OUTDOORS
ROGERS ORGANIC GARDEN CLUB at 7 p.m. July 17 at Peace Lutheran Church in Rogers. 631-2945.
MINOR MATTERS
PASSPORT TO ART, Turkey and China 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.
FAMILY GAME DAY at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org or 571-2222.
SUMMER BOOK CLUBS for ages 13 and up at 2 p.m. Mondays, and for ages 8-12 at 2 p.m. Wednesdays at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.
POETRY CAMP with Clayton Scott at 2 p.m. Monday through July 17 at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free; for grades 3-5; registration required. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.
TEEN ANIME CLUB at 5 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4370.
TEEN KNITTING GROUP at 5 p.m. July 17 at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 571-2222.
REGISTER NOW for puppet making classes for ages 8 and up at the Art Experience, 641 W. 6th St. in Fayetteville. $160-$250. fayettevillearts.org/2008/06/03/2008-summer-classes-at-the-art-experience or 442-0557.
SENIORS
GAME DAY: Horse shoes, table tennis and more Fridays in July at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
ADVANCEMENTS IN DENTISTRY with Kurt Solera, DDS, at 1 p.m. Friday at the Highland Crossing Community Center at 1801 Forest Hills Blvd. in Bella Vista. 876-2335.
LATE BLOOMERS BAND at 9 a.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Senior Center. Free. 571-2920.
BRAIN TEASERS CLUB at 10 a.m. Monday at the Highlands Crossing Community Center in Bella Vista. 876-2335.
LEARN TO SURF THE WEB at 12:30 p.m. Mondays in July at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER? at 10 a.m. Wednesdays in July at the Fayetteville Senior Center. Free. 571-2920.
MOVEMENT DISORDERS WITH ALAN DIAMOND, DO,at 1:30 p.m. July 17 at the Schemieding Center for Senior Education in Springdale. 751-3043.
ART
ANNE KITTRELL ART GALLERY, Arkansas Union, Fayetteville. 575-5255. “Separated” by Robert Glick through Aug. 22.
ARSAGA’S, 1582 Crossover, Ste. 2, Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690. “Outsider Art” by Eddie Love through July.
ARSAGA’S, 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 444-6557. Acrylics by Gabriel Costes through July.
ART EMPORIUM, 2914 N. College, Fayetteville. 521-4141.
ARTFUL SPACES, 266 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville. 582-5554.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org 751-5441. “Between Here and There” by La Donna Shub July 11-August 15.
THE COMMON GROUNDS, 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. commongroundsar.com or 442-3515. Maggie Stephenson.
ddp GALLERY, 7 E. Mountain St., Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. “Dreadful Objects” by Shane Richey and Jason Clinton Barnes through Aug. 9.
FLAT ROCK STUDIO, 2002 S. School St., Fayetteville. flatrockclay.com or 521-3181.
HEARTWOOD GALLERY-An Artists Collective. 428 S. Government St., Fayetteville. 444-0888.
JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY, 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706.
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.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY, Fayetteville. 575-7987. “Summer Student Show” through Aug. 20.
WISHING SPRING 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.
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER, Ninth and Commerce Streets, Little Rock. arkarts.com or (501)372-4000. “Hot Color Cool Glass” through July 27. “Cereal Inquiries” through July 20.
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 about 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 62, Prairie Grove. 846-2990. Civil War battlefield with original buildings.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Down a Lazy River: Float Fishing on the White River” through December. “The Life Atomic: Growing Up in the Shadow of the A-Bomb” through Oct. 25. “Discovering the Bluff Dwellers” through September. “Virgil Lovelace and Life on the Farm” through August.
SHILOH MUSEUM, 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. springdaleark.org/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds. “Ozark Voices” through Jan. 17. “Following the Crop” through July 26. “Play Ball!” through July 23.
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM, 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011. “Promoting Siloam Springs Businesses” through Aug. 16.
COMING SOON
FAT TIRE FESTIVAL July 18-20 in Eureka Springs. Mountain Bike events. fattirefestival.com.
OZARK IRON CHEF July 19 at the Fayetteville Farmers Market. fayettevillefarmersmarket.org or 236-2910.
BEN CHESNEY BAND July 19 at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
BLUES IN THE NATURAL STATE at 4 p.m. July 19 at George’s Majestic Lounge on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. Guitar workshop with Isayah Warford. Performers include Michael Burks, Isayah’s Allstars, John Horton, Ocie Fisher, Daryl Brooks, Liz Lottmann, Pamela Nelson, Gib Ponder, Kory Montgomery, Oreo Blue with Brian Crowne, Jimmy Thackery and Earl Cate. $5-$15. ozarkbluessociety.org or 527-6618.
BOAR’S HEAD PLAYERS’ “How to Get the Mango (When the Lizard’s in the Way)” at 8 p.m. July 24-26 and at 2 p.m. July 27 at Nadine Baum Studios at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $14. 575-3946.
BENJAMIN DEL SHREVE and TIFFANY CHRISTOPHER at 7 p.m. July 24 in Gulley Park in Fayetteville. Free. 444-3471.
“SURF’S UP” at 7:30 p.m. July 25 at the Wilson Park Pool. Free. accessfayetteville.org or 444-3471.
moe and DEL MCCOURY BAND at 6 p.m. July 26 at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $25. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA at 7 p.m. July 26 at the Jones Center. Hawaiian Luau at 6 p.m. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
“MY FAIR LADY” at 7 p.m. July 25, July 31-Aug.2 and Aug. 7-9, and at 2 p.m. July 27, Aug. 3 and Aug. 10 at Rogers Little Theater. $9.50-$47. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
BOAR’S HEAD PLAYERS’ “The Man Without A Country” at 8 p.m. July 31- Aug. 2 and at 2 p.m. Aug. 3 at Nadine Baum Studios at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Free-$14. 575-3946.
“GLORY ROAD” at 4 p.m. Aug. 1 at Yvonne Richardson Southeast Fayetteville Community Center, 240 E. Rock. Free. 444-3461.
SUESSICAL JR. THE MUSICAL at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Aug. 1-2, at 2 p.m. Aug. 3 at the UA Continuing Education Auditorium in Fayetteville. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932..
ULTIMATE SONGWRITERS WORKSHOP Aug. 2-5 at the Ozark Mountain Hoe Down in Eureka Springs. $150 and up. With Barbara Cloyd, Steve Bloch, Dave Berg, Jason Matthews, Matt Ramsey, and Sam and Annie Tate. UltimateSongwritersWorkshop.com or 877-242-6481.
OREO BLUE at 7 p.m. Aug. 7 in Gulley Park in Fayetteville. Free. accessfayetteville.org or 444-3471.