SPECIAL EVENTS
ARTIST’S RECEPTION FOR “ART BY LORELEI” at 6 p.m. Friday at Ozark Natural Foods, 1554 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville. 521-7558.

WASHINGTON COUNTY SPELLING BEE at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. 444-3073.

ARTISTS’ RECEPTION FOR “TREASURED IN ARKANSAS” at 10 a.m. Saturday at Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St., Rogers. Works by Pam Belcher, Sally Bowen, Lori Diaz, Sara Lyon, Sandra Parker, and Mary Stewart. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.

ART FROM THE HEART VALENTINE’S RECEPTION at 5 p.m. Saturday at HeartwoodGallery, 428 S. Government St., in Fayetteville. 444-0888.

MS QUEST FOR THE CURE: DINNER OF CHAMPIONS at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center in Rogers. Hope Award Honoree Dick Trammel, guest speaker Mike McCarthy, Green Bay Packers Head Coach. $150 and up. msquestforacure.wordpress.com or 685-7063.

AMY EDIE AND JOE NEAL ARTISTS RECEPTION at 4 p.m. Sunday at Arsaga’s, 1582 Crossover in Fayetteville. arsagas.com or 527-0690.

STAGE & SCREEN
PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE TRAVEL FILM SERIES: “WESTERN CANADA” at 2 p.m. today at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $8-$15. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

ARTHUR MILLER’S “ALL MY SONS” 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.

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S “WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $8-$18. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

FAMILY FLICKS: “THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS” at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free; Next week: “HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL”. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.

OMNI CENTER VIDEO UNDERGROUND PRESENTS “NO END IN SIGHT”, AN IRAQ WAR DOCUMENTARY, at 7 p.m. Sunday at United Campus Ministry, 902 W. Maple St. in Fayetteville. Free. omni-vu-films.blogspot.com or 575-6302.

FPL FILM CLUB: “THE UNFORGIVEN” at 7 p.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. Free. faylib.org or 571-2222.

MOVIN’ OUT at 7 p.m. Tuesday through Feb. 14 and Feb. 17, at 8 p.m. Feb. 15-16, and at 2 p.m. Feb. 16-17 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $22-$52. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

WORDS
BEYOND WORDS FEATURING CHANDLER HARP at 8 p.m. Friday at Arsaga’s, 2418 N. Gregg Ave., in Fayetteville. 444-6557.

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

OMNI BOOK FORM PANEL DISCUSSION OF “COWBOY REPUBLIC: SIX WAYS THE BUSH GANG HAS DEFIED THE LAW” at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Jo Bennett’s home, 2473 Jimmie Ave., in Fayetteville. Panelist include Adelaide Adamson, Rebekah Kennedy and Leonard Schulte. Moderator will be Dick Bennett. 442-4600.

MUSIC
GUY DAVIS at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Friday at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $9-$25. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

NORTH ARKANSAS SYMPHONY CONCERT: BARTOK! at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $28-$40; featuring U of A Concerto Winner. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

SUNDAY JAZZ AT NATURE’S WATER, FEATURING ANDREW SIEFF, RICHARD BRUTON, JACK MARTIN AND CLARE STARR, at 3 p.m. Sunday at 275 Huntsville Rd. in Fayetteville. $8. 582-2393.

OZARK BLUES SOCIETY OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS MONTHLY JAM at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Jose’s on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. ozarkbluessociety.org.

THE KENNEDYS at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Unitarian Church, 17 Elk St. in Eureka Springs. $12. eurekahouseconcerts.com or 981-9843.

WALTER SAVAGE TRIO at 9 p.m. Feb. 14 at Bordino’s.

LEARNING
NATIVE PLANT GARDENING WITH STEVE OWEN at 6:30 p.m. today at the Carl A. Totemeier Horticulture Center, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. $10-$15. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.

SATURDAY WRITING EXERCISE FOR SEASONED AND EMERGING WRITERS at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. Free. Bring paper and pen. Also meets March 8. 790-2588.

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

HEARTSAVER CPR at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Jones Center, 610 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Pre-registration required. jonesnet.org 750-6550.

MULTIMEDIA WITH AUDREA DANENHAUER at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $55-$60; 6-sessions; no classes during Spring Break. For teens and adults. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

ACRYLIC AND/OR OIL PAINTING WITH CHERI WOLLENBERG at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $55-$60; 6-sessions. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

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.

JONES CENTER JUGGLING CLUB at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. 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. Fridays 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, 329 N. West Ave. in Fayetteville. $10, dressing up required. scarpino.com or 409-3772.

FAYETTEVILLE INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Trinity United Methodist Church. 756-3298.

MIND, BODY, SPIRIT
BALANCED BODIES at 9 a.m. Fridays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free; meets in classroom 9. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

WATER MOVEMENT AEROBICS at 9 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. $25 per month. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

STRETCH & FLEX at 9 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Free; meets in Aerobics room. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

ARTHRITIS AQUATICS at 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. $25 per month. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

FIBRO FIT at 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. $25 per month. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

DEEP WATER AEROBICS at 6 p.m.Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. $25 per month. jonesnet.org or 756-6550.

“HAPPINESS: WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?” WITH SUSAN DROUILHET, LIFE AND BUSINESS COACH, at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Cafe of Life, 778 Happy Hollow Rd. in Fayetteville. Free. newparadigmscoaching.com or 443-1379.

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.

A COURSE IN MIRACLES at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive. unityfay.org or 442-0680.

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.

SAVE-A-LIFE offers free cancer screenings for qualified people with financial need at the Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Call to see if you qualify. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 525.

OUTDOORS
FREAKING EUREKAN 15K TRAIL RACE at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lake Leatherwood Park in Eureka Springs. $30. signmeup.com or 445-4228.

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

OZARK SOCIETY-HIGHLAND CHAPTER at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the First 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.

KIDS THEATRE PERFORMANCE WITH NIKKI THOMAS at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $95-$100. For grades 4-6; Saturdays through May 10. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

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.

CREATIVE DRAMATICS WITH NIKKI THOMAS at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. $40-$45. For K-1; 6-sessions. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

I LOVE THAT BOOK: A VALENTINE’S DAY CRAFT PROJECT at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St. For teens; bring your favorite book, craft supplies provided. faylib.org or 571-2222, ext. 4324.

SPRING THEATER CLASSES start Monday at Arts Live Theatre, 1378 N. College in the Evelyn Hills Shopping Center in Fayetteville. 10 weeks, through April 25. Comedy Improv, acting and vocal skills and exercises. For K-12; $100-$150. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.

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. Feb. 14 at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. 751-3043.

AUDITIONS, CALL FOR ENTRIES, VOLUNTEERS
ARTIST SUBMISSIONS REVIEWED FOR EXHIBITION at Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St., Rogers. Contact asc@poorrichardsart.com. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.

VOLUNTEERS FOR CARING QUILTERS FOR CANCER at 2 p.m. Tuesdays at The Rabbit’s Lair, 116 S. First St., Rogers. Machine and hand stitchers needed; Materials, patterns and notions provided; Quilts donated to local cancer organizations. therabbitslair.com or 636-3385.

ENTRIES FOR THE LITTLE ROCK FILM FESTIVAL ACCEPTED through Feb. 15 at littlerockfilmfestival.org. $10-$35 per film entry, based on feature length and submission date. Festival is May 15-18. 501-352-5687.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT Feb. 15-18. Count birds and submit your tallies to create a real-time picture of where the birds are across the state and nation. birdcount.org.

AUDITIONS FOR NEIL SIMONS “BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS” at 7 p.m. Feb. 18-19 at the Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.

ENTRIES FOR THE DANCE COALITION FUNDRAISER “SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW HOW TO DANCE?” by Feb. 20 to Dance Coalition at dancecoalition.com. $20 fee for solos, duos, and groups over two add $5 for each additional dancer. dancecoalition.com or 422-6132.

AUDITIONS FOR “IMPOSSIBLE MARRIAGE” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25-26 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION FOR THE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE OZARKS, PART 1 at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 26 or March 1, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. Registration required; Part II March 4 or 8. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION AND TRAINING SESSIONS at 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Feb. 29 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Registration required. mphillips@waltonartscenter.org or 571-2787.

ENTRIES FOR THE FAT CAT AWARDS accepted through March 1, and 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.

ART EXHIBITS
ARSAGA’S, 1582 Crossover, Ste. 2 in Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690. Sketches by Amy Edie and Nature Photographs by Joe Neal through March 4.

ARSAGA’S, 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville, 444-6557. Photography by Wendy Dunn through February.

ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org 751-5441. “Behind the Fan” by Rebecca Johnson and “Quilts in Full Bloom” by Paula Mariedaughter through Saturday.

CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY, 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700. “America’s Wildlife and Wildlands: The Journeys of Susan Morrison” through Feb. 24.

DDP GALLERY, 7 E. Mountain St. Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. Crafting Content through March 15.

JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY, 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706. Nature photography by William Dark through Feb. 29.

POOR RICHARD’S ART & THE RABBITS LAIR, 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417. “Treasured in Arkansas” Saturday through Feb. 23.

MULLINS LIBRARY, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. 575-6702. “Visions of Blues Icons” by George Hunt through Friday.

OZARK NATURAL FOODS, 1554 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. 521-7558. “Art by Lorelei” through February.

ROGERS LITTLE THEATER, 116 S. Second St., in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988. Wood turnings by Kip Powers and Harold Stoner Feb. 14 through March 25.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY, Fayetteville. 575-7987. “Material Transcendence: Clay as Commentary” through Feb. 15.

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.

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER, Ninth and Commerce Streets, Little Rock. arkarts.com or (501)372-4000. “Innovation and Change: Great Ceramics from the Permanent Collection of the Ceramics Research Center, Arizona State University Art Museum ” Friday through March 30. “35th Annual Toys Designed by Artists” through Feb. 24.

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. “Rags, Rugs and Weavers” through Feb. 29.

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
VALENTINE DIVERSITY PRIDE WEEKEND Feb. 15-17 in Eureka Springs. diversitypride.com.

NWA PREMIER BOAT & SPORT EXPO at 9 a.m. Feb. 15-16 and at 10 a.m. Feb. 17at the Hammons Convention Center in Rogers. Benefits Children’s House. $3-$5; ages 14 & under free. nwaboatexpo.com.

RECEPTION FOR RITA ARNOLD at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.

“BYE BYD BIRDIE” at 7 p.m. Feb. 15-16, Feb. 21-23, and Feb.28-March 1, and at 2 p.m. Feb. 17, Feb. 24 and March 2 at Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. $9.50-$47. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.

VULTURE VENUE Feb. 16 at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork. Free. arkansasstateparks.com or 761-3325.

PRESIDENT’S DAY CELEBRATION at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 16 and 18 at the Clinton House Museum, 930 California Dr., in Fayetteville. Moon Pies, RC Cola and roasted peanuts on Saturday. Clinton trivia contest with memorabilia prizes. clintonhousemuseum.org or 444-0066.

CHOCOLATE LOVERS’ FESTIVAL at 9 a.m. Feb. 16 at the Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs.$6-$12. eurekachocfest.com or 888-559-9914.

JENI FLEMING ACOUSTIC TRIO at 2 p.m. Feb. 17 at Arend Arts Center, 1901 S.E. J St. in Bentonville. $5-$25. 855-9997.

GO RED FOR WOMEN AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION BENEFIT at 1 p.m. Feb. 19 at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers. Auction, expo and luncheon. $30. 571-6687.

A YEAR WITH TOAD AND FROG at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $8-$15. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

“THE EVOLUTION OF A BASEBALL FRANCHISE” WITH NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURAL’S GENERAL MANAGER ERIC EDELSTEIN, at noon Feb. 20 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave., in Springdale. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

UA’s TIBETAN FILM SERIES: “WHEEL OF TIME” at 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at Giffels Auditorium in Fayetteville. Free; also “The Tibetan Book of the Dead” March 27. 575-2509.

THE AFRICAN CHILDREN’S CHOIR at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $14-$22. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

DANCE COALITION FUNDRAISER “SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW HOW TO DANCE?” at 6 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Clarion Inn, 1255 S. Shiloh Dr., in Fayetteville. Silent auction and pre-show reception. $10-$25. dancecoalition.com or 422-6132.

FEED JUST ONE BENEFIT Feb. 22 at George’s Majestic Lounge, 519 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Performances by The Whigs, Matt Jones, Will Gunselman, Jonathan Taylor Rose, The Radio Sky, A Good Fight, Jarris, Thanks For Nothing. georgesmajesticlounge.com or 442-4226.

TRAPS & SNARES at 9 a.m. Feb. 23 with the Ozark Tracker Society. $75, registration required; minors must be accompanied; bring your own lunch. ozarktrackers.org or 841-8132.

TAI CHI FUNDAMENTALS at 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive. unityfay.org or 442-0680.

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION’S KISS A PIG GALA “BOARDEAUX” at 6 p.m. Feb. 23 at the John Q. Hammon Center in Rogers. Cirque Dreams performs. $150 and up. 770-6402.

ART CENTER OF THE OZARKS’ BALL AND AUCTION at 8 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. Festive attire; food, dancing, silent auction, cash bar. $75 and up. 751-5441.

HIGHWAY 71 CLASSIC BIKE RIDE at 8 a.m. Feb. 24 from 525 S. School St. in Fayetteville. $12. Bike to Mountainburg, 70+ miles, or to Brentwood, 36 miles. 521-4619.

SOUP SUNDAY at 11 a.m. Feb. 24 at the First United Methodist Church in Springdale. Soup and breads by area restaurants. Benefits Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. $5-$15. 501-371-9678.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS ALL BANDS CONCERT at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 24 and at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $10. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AUTHOR DWIGHT FRYER: FOCUS ON THE STORY! HOW TO CONCIEVE, DEVELOP, WRITE, AND SELL WITHOUT AN AGENT at 3 p.m. and a bookreading at 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at Giffels Auditorium on the UA Campus in Fayetteville. Free. 495-1316.

FLAMENCO VIVO: FIESTA FLAMENCA AND CARMEN: EL BAILE at 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $20-$28. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

PAUL MARR’S “NOODLE BOX” at 6 p.m. Feb. 28-March 1 and March 7-8, at 2 p.m. March 2 and March 9, and at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. March 4-6 at TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. For ages 3 and older. theatresquared.org or 571-2728.

“CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF” at 8 p.m. February 29 at the Alma Performing Arts Center, 103 E. Main in Alma. $25-$35. almapac.org or 632-2129.

OSCAR WILDE’S “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST” at 8 p.m. Feb. 29, March 1 and March 5-8, and at 2 p.m. March 2 and 9 at the University Theatre, 228 Fine Arts Center in Fayetteville. $3-$14. 575-3946.

EXOTIC BIRD FAIR at 9 a.m. March 1 at the Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Center in Tulsa, OK. $4. okbirds.com or 918-437-3343.

ARLO GUTHRIE at 8 p.m. March 1 at the Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. $25-$45. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

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.