Sept. 17 (Friday)
Nature Weekend — Edible Gardens, Sept. 17-19, Crystal Bridges Museum. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Gathering of the Groups — With National Book Award winner Nate Powell, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Art By The Glass — Floral Cookie Decorating, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Durand/Estes Rooms at Crystal Bridges Museum. $30. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Film Screening — “Fantastic Fungi,” 7:30 p.m., Great Hall at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“Clue” — Murder, mayhem and madcap fun based on the popular board game, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23-25; 2 p.m. Sept. 26; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29- Oct. 2, Fort Smith Little Theatre, 401 N. Sixth St., Fort Smith. $12. 783-2966.
“Avenue Q” — A musical story of some very familiar puppets in some very adult situations, 8 p.m. Sept. 16-18, 2 p.m. Sept. 19; again Sept. 23-26, Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in Rogers. Tickets start at $25. 631-8988 or arkansaspublic theatre.org. This production contains adult language and situations and is not recommended for children under the age of 17.
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Sept. 18 (Saturday)
Chaffee Crossing Farmers & Artisans Market — 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 7313 Terry St. in Fort Smith. Free admission. 452-4554 or email market@chaffeecrossing.com
Manit Day Celebration — Celebrating the Marshallese culture through art, food, and performances, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library Event Center. Free. faylib.org.
Discover the Grounds — Native Herbs, 10 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Exhibition Tour — “Crystal Bridges at 10,” 1 p.m., Lower Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Discover the Grounds — Herbal Tea Blends, 1 p.m., Bellows/Cassatt Rooms at Crystal Bridges Museum. $30. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Artmaking — 1-4 p.m., Durand/Estes Rooms at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Collection Highlights, 2 p.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 19 (Sunday)
Garden Party — With artmaking, nature activities, refreshments by Eleven and local food trucks, live music on the trails, and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., South Lawn at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Collection Highlights, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Architecture, 1 p.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Artmaking — 1-4 p.m., Durand/Estes Rooms at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Mountain Street Stage — With David Starr, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
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Sept. 20 (Monday)
Drop-In Tour — Collection Highlights, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Architecture, 1 p.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Exhibition Tour — “Crystal Bridges at 10,” 1 p.m., Lower Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Virtual Film Club — 6 p.m., Rogers Public Library via Zoom. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.org.
Walk and Talk — Japanese Woodblock Print Exhibit, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Meditation & Mindfulness — With instructor Kalah Domer, 6:30 p.m., Frank Lloyd Wright House lawn at Crystal Bridges Museum. $5. Register at 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 21 (Tuesday)
We Know Whodunit Book Club — “The Sanatorium” by Sarah Pearse, 6 p.m., Springdale Public Library via Zoom. Free. springdalelibrary.org.
Manit Day Panel Discussion — With Marshallese community members in partnership with Marshallese Educational Initiative, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Virtual Trivia Night — 7 p.m., Fort Smith Public Library via Facebook Live. Free. fortsmithlibrary.org.
“All Quiet on the Western Front” — With the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, 7 p.m., Faulkner Performing Arts Center on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville. Free; tickets required. www.facebook.com/events/1968954133253821/
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Sept. 22 (Wednesday)
Exhibition Tour — “Crystal Bridges at 10,” 1 p.m., Lower Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Sculpture, 1 p.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 23 (Thursday)
Drop-In Tour — Collection Highlights, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Tour — Architecture, 1 p.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
English for Your Day to Day — With Ozark Literacy Council, 4 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Virtual Educator Speaker Series — With artist Carl Joe Williams and educators Rashid Duroseau and Brian Duran, 5:30-7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum via Zoom. Free. Register at 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Pajama Story Time — 6:30 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.org.
Van Cliburn Concert Series — Elio Villafranca, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $10-$45. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 24 (Friday)
Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 25 (Saturday)
Super Saturday — Jugglology, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library Event Center. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Drop-In Tour — Big Picture: Art, Architecture & Nature, 11:30 a.m., Main Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Exhibition Tour — “Crystal Bridges at 10,” 1 p.m., Lower Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Drop-In Artmaking — 1-4 p.m., Durand/Estes Rooms at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
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Sept. 26 (Sunday)
Mountain Street Stage — Dandelion Heart, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library Event Center. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Virtual Closing Talk — “Crystal Bridges at 10,” 3 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum via Zoom. Free. Register at 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
On Show
Prairie Grove Heritage Museum — 9 a.m.-noon every Saturday, 311 E. Buchanan St. in Prairie Grove. Free, but donations are welcome. Email prairiegrovehistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
Terra Studios Grand Reopening — Open 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, Terra Studios, 12103 Hazel Valley Road in Fayetteville. Free. 643-3185 or terrastudios.com. Masks required.
“Creativity Cubed” — What will you build with 16,000 blocks, through autumn, Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville. amazeum.org.
“Art in Aviation” — In collaboration with the Fort Smith Air Museum, through Sept. 19, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
“Coach Blackie Bond: Rogers High School Football Legend” — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, through Sept. 25, Rogers Historical Museum at the Hailey Building, 313 S. Second St. in Rogers. Free. 621-1154 or rogershistoricalmuseum.org.
“Light of Freedom” — A 13-foot found object sculpture referencing the Statue of Liberty’s iconic torch and bridging past and present ideas about freedom, through Sept. 26, Courtyard off Gallery 1, the Momentary, 507 S.E. E St. in Bentonville.
“Selections From the Permanent Collection” — Through Sept. 26, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
“Crystal Bridges at 10” — A celebration of the museum’s first decade, through Sept. 26, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. $5. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“September 11, 2001” — “The Day That Changed the World,” an educational exhibit, daily through Sept. 30, Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
“Intimate Immensity” — Paintings by Adam Fulwiler and drawings and sculptural objects by Christian Schultz, through Oct. 22, 211 South in Bentonville. Email curator Kellie Lehr at kellie.lehr@gmail.com.
“BRAIN TO BRAIN PAPER PLANE” — Through Nov. 8, Famous Hardware, 113 W. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free. factoryobscura.com/news/downtown-springdale.
“Eureka on Film” — 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., closed Sunday & Wednesday, through mid-November, Eureka Springs Historical Museum, 95 S. Main St. in Eureka Springs. $5; ages 6 & younger free. 253-9417 or eurekaspringshistoricalmuseum.org.
“Gone Fishing!” — A new photo exhibit, through Dec. 11, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. Free. 750-8165.
North Forest Lights — Through Jan. 2, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. $7-$22; kids 6 and younger free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“Selena Forever/Siempre Selena” — Through Jan. 10, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
— Becca Martin-Brown
bmartin@nwadg.com
