FAYETTEVILLE, NWA CALENDAR

FRIDAY, JULY 1

RODEO OF THE OZARKS — Mutton bustin’ and goat dressing 6:30 p.m., rodeo at 7:30 p.m., Parsons Stadium, Springdale. $8-$35. 877-927-6336.
MOM, BASEBALL AND APPLE PIE FIRST FRIDAY — Live music, hot dog eating contest and children’s activities, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m., Bentonville square. 254-0254

Stage and Screen

RODNEY CARRINGTON — 7:30 p.m., July 1. The AMP. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
“SHREK” — First Friday flicks, 8 p.m., Lawrence Plaza, Bentonville. 464-7275.

SATURDAY, JULY 2

RODEO OF THE OZARKS — Parade, 10 a.m. July 2, Emma Avenue, Springdale. Mutton bustin’ and goat dressing 6:30 p.m., rodeo at 7:30 p.m., fireworks after rodeo, Parsons Stadium, Springdale. $8-$35. 877-927-6336.

Art and Music

MUSIC ON THE LAWN — With Joel Schisler, 6 p.m., Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. 936-2160.

Learning

“UNDER COVER OF DARKNESS: BURIED TREASURE, MAGIC, AND DECEPTION IN THE OZARK MOUNTAINS” — 2 p.m. July 2, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale. Program on treasure hunter Charlie Gonzales presented by Robert Meyers. 750-8165.

Words

“BEBE: AN AMAZING RIDE ON THE DOWN SYNDROME ROLLER COASTER” — Book signing with Brenda McCall, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville. 443-2080.
SATURDAY STORY TIME — 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library. 621-1152.

SUNDAY, JULY 3

SYMPHONY NIGHT AT THE BALLPARK — With the Arkansas Philharmonic, game at 6 p.m., concert afterward, Arvest Ballpark, Springdale. 841-4644.

MONDAY, JULY 4

LIFEWRITERS — Group for people interested in writing stories of their own lives or of family and friends, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum, Springdale. 790-2588.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6

LITTLE SPROUTS — “Tasty Tators,” 10 a.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. 750-2620.
“THE MYSTERIOUS ONE” — George Reader magic show, 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library. 621-1152.

Art and Music

FOLK MUSIC — With Adam Miller, 10 a.m., Rogers Public Library. 621-1152.

THURSDAY, JULY 7

Stage and Screen

“I AM NUMBER FOUR” — Free Flix Before 6, ratedPG-13, 5:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7000.

Learning

DOLL MAKING WORKSHOP — 10 a.m. to noon. July 7, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale. Ages 8-12. $5 members, $10 nonmembers. Registration required. 750-8165.

FRIDAY, JULY 8

Art and Music

OREO BLUE — 7 p.m., Orchards Park, Bentonville. Free.
COSMIC ROOTS — Art/music fusion experience, 8:30 p.m., Enthios Art Venue, Eureka Springs. 253-6830.

Stage and Screen

“HELLO DOLLY” — 6:30 p.m. July 8, Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale. Opening night gala. Hors d’oeuvres
and dessert at intermission. $30 adults, $15 students. 751-5441 or artscenteroftheozarks.org.

Words

“ALONG THE WATCHTOWER” — Book signing with Constance Squires, 7:30 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville. 443-2080.

SATURDAY, JULY 9

FLEUR DELICIOUS WEEKEND — July 9-10, Eureka Springs. Various art, food and wine events. Fleurdeliciousweekend.com for more event specifics.

Stage and Screen

“GUYS AND DOLLS” — 2 and 8 p.m. July 9, Walton Arts Center. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.

Words

“HIS DAUGHTER” — Book talk with Christina Huddleston, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7000.

OTHER

Words

HOWL OPEN MIC — Third Sunday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville.
ARKANSAS PLAYWRIGHTS WORKSHOP — 6:30 p.m. two Mondays a month in Fayetteville. Free; actors, directors and walk-ins welcome. Dates and locations vary. For current information, bob@theatresquared.org or 445-6333.
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB — First Monday of the month, 7 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville.
SCIENCE FICTION BOOK CLUB — Fourth Monday of the month, 7 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville.
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S NETWORK — Third Tuesday of the month, 11:30 a.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville.
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP — 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays in Fayetteville. For aspiring and experienced authors. With author and teacher, Gabrielle Idlet. $15 per night. gidlet@gmail.com or 966-5935.
OZARK POETS AND WRITERS COLLECTIVE — 7 p.m. Last Tuesday of every month. Nightbird Books, Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com.
DATE NIGHT BOOK CLUB — Last Friday of the month, 8 p.m., Nightbird Books, Fayetteville.

Mind, Body, Spirit

BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT GROUP — 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Arkansas Yoga Center in Fayetteville. 521-2395.
COURSE IN MIRACLES — 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 Wedington Drive in Fayetteville.
442-0680.
DHARMA TALK — 11 a.m. Sundays at Dramis Hardwood Floors, 2275 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville. With Tibetan Buddhist Monk Ven. Geshe Thupten Dorjee. artibet.net or 587-8920.
FAYETTEVILLE QUAKERS — 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Sundays (followed by social hour) and 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Bennett House (Omni Center) on 3274 Lee Avenue in Fayetteville. fayettevillefriends.org or 888-909-1110.
FREE CONFIDENTIAL HIV TESTING — 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays, NWA Center for Equality, 179 N. Church Ave. Suite 10, Fayetteville. nwaequality.org.
HEALING MEDITATION — 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Ozark Research Institute, Fayetteville. 582-9197 or www.ozarkresearch.org.
MULTICULTURAL DANCE CLASSES — Miraj Studio, 6302 S. Wilkerson St. Suite C, Fayetteville. Classes for adults and children in Middle Eastern dance. MirajDanceStudio.com or 595-4506.
SPIRITUAL LIVING GROUP — 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Ozark Research Institute, 221 S. Locust Ave., Fayetteville. anewdawnspirituallivingcenter.bbnow.org or 200-6319.
SPIRITUAL STUDY GROUP — 6:30 to 8 p.m., Wednesdays. Jones Center, Springdale. livinginthepresence@yahoo.com or 439-0149
STRONGWOMEN EXERCISE PROGRAM — 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, January to March, Westwood Health and Rehabilitation, 802 S. West End St., Springdale.
SUMMER ART CLASSES — Tuesdays and Thursdays. Studio Leilani, Fayetteville. $90-$150 for 2-week session, fees include materials. Children and adult classes. 442-4396 or lleilanil@yahoo.com. Studioleilani.com.
TRIBAL BELLY DANCE CLASSES — En Fuego Fitness,
2317 Green Acres, Colt Square, Fayetteville. TerraNovaTribal.com or 316-444-0529.
WATER EXERCISE CLASSES — 9 to 9:50 a.m., 10 to 10:50 a.m. and 11 to 11:50 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Jones Center. $25 per month. Water Movement, Arthritis Aqua and Fibro Fit. The Jones Center in Springdale has indoor and outdoor walking tracks and trails, and the Fitness Center has weights and equipment for use, all for free. dhenders@jcf.jonesnet.org or 756-8090 ext. 3518.

Learning

CHILD & ADULT ART CLASSES — With Christina Mariotti, sessions on Tuesdays for age 3-4 and sessions on Thursday for age 5-7 in July, Studio Leilani, Fayetteville. To enroll, call 442-4396. lleilanil@yahoo.com or studioleilani.com.
CONTRADANCE TO LIVE MUSIC BY THE OLD ’78S — Third Saturday of each month. Meet new partners at the dance or bring your own. 7 p.m. beginner instruction. All dances taught 7:30 to 10 p.m., VA Auditorium, Building 3, VA Medical Center, 1100 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, Snacks available; bring some to share. $5 suggested donation.
FARMERS MARKET-INSPIRED STILL LIFE ART — Saturday sessions for children (age 8-12) and adults in June and July, Studio Leilani, Fayetteville. To enroll, call 442-4396. lleilanil@yahoo.com or studioleilani.com.
SUMMER ART CLASSES — Tuesdays and Thursdays. Studio Leilani, Fayetteville. $90-$150 for 2-week session, fees include materials. Children and adult classes. 442-4396 or lleilanil@yahoo.com. Studioleilani.com.
FAYETTEVILLE INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS — 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at Mount Comfort Presbyterian Church Hall. First 30-minutes devoted to teaching/learning. $3; first time free. 283-9947.
JONES CENTER JUGGLING CLUB — 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families. Beginners welcome. jonesnet.org or 756-8090 ext. 518.
MORE FOR YOUR MONDAYS TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOPS — 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays at Community Access Television in Fayetteville. Technological problems demystified; subject matter directed by attendees. Free; no registration. No class on fifth Mondays. 444-3433.
PLEIN AIR PAINTING AND DRAWING — Tuesday and Thursday sessions for children (age 8-12) and adults in June and July, Studio Leilani, Fayetteville. To enroll, call 442-4396. lleilanil@yahoo.com or studioleilani.com.
TRIBAL BELLY DANCE CLASSES — En Fuego Fitness, 2317 Green Acres, Colt Square, Fayetteville. TerraNovaTribal.com or 316- 444-0529.

Seniors

BALANCED BODIES — 9 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. Fridays. STRETCH AND FLEX — 9 to 9:50 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Jones Center in Springdale. Free. The Jones Center in Springdale has indoor and outdoor walking tracks and trails, and the Fitness Center has weights and equipment for use, all for free. thejonescenter.org or
756-8090.
BEGINNING LINE DANCING — 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center, 945 S. College Ave. 571-2920.
BRIDGE — 12:30 p.m. Fridays at the Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center, 945 S. College Ave. 571-2920.
LIFT WITH FRANCES — 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; WII BOWLING LEAGUE, LINE DANCING and ACRYLIC PAINTS — 10 a.m. Tuesdays; USE IT OR LOSE IT WITH JIMMY CULP — 11 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays; TAI CHI — 10 a.m. Fridays; BRAIN AEROBICS — 10 a.m. Wednesdays, CANASTA — 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, BINGO — 10 a.m. Thursdays, MAHJONG — 12:30 p.m. Thursdays, BRIDGE —12:30 p.m. Fridays at the Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center, 945 S. College Ave. 571-2920.

Screen and Stage

FIRST FRIDAY FILM — 1 to 3 p.m. first Friday of each month, Schmieding Center auditorium, 2422 N. Thompson, Springdale.

Art

ANNE KITTRELL ART GALLERY — Arkansas Union, Fayetteville. 575-5255.
ARSAGA’S — 1582 Crossover Road Suite 2, Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690.
ARSAGA’S — 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 444-6557.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS — 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
BENTONVILLE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU — 104 E. Central St. on the square in Bentonville. 271-9153.
BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE OZARKS — 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.
CENTER FOR ART AND EDUCATION — 104 N. 13th St., Van Buren. art-ed.org or 474-7767.
THE COMMON GROUNDS — 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. commongroundsar.com or 442-3515.
CORNER GIFT SHOP — 3582 N. Arkansas 112, Fayetteville. 521-2674. Art by more than 15 local artists and craftsmen.
CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY — 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700.
FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY — 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville. faylib.org or 856-7105.
FAYETTEVILLE UNDERGROUND — Four seperate galleries inside, East Square Plaza Basement, 1 E. Center St., Fayetteville. FayettevilleUnderground.com or 387-1534.
FIRST THURSDAY ART PROGRAM — First Thursday on the square in downtown Fayetteville. 5 to
8 p.m., Fayetteville Underground, East Square Plaza. FirstThursdayFayetteville.com or 521-5776.
HEARTWOOD GALLERY — An Artists’ Collective. 428 S. Government St., Fayetteville. 444-0888. Jewelry, pottery, glass, handmade books, textiles, sculpture, photography, paintings, drawings, mixed media, music CDs, wood turnings. More than 30 local artists.
JAMMIN JAVA — 21 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville,
443-2233.
LONG GALLERY — Vol Walker Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Architecture.uark.edu or 575-4704.
MAYAPPLE — 546 W. Center St., Fayetteville. 206-715-3271.
MULLINS LIBRARY — University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. libinfo.uark.edu/info/art exhibit.asp or
575-6702.
OZARK FOLKWAYS — 22733 N. U.S. 71, Winslow. ozarkfolkways.org or 634-3791.
THE PERK — 3980 W. Wedington Drive, Fayetteville, 251-7375.
POOR RICHARD’S ART — 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
ROGERS LITTLE THEATER — 116 S. Second St., Rogers. rogerslittletheater.org or 631-8988.
TEATRO SCARPINO — 329 N. West Ave., Fayetteville. scarpino.com or 409-3772.
TERRA STUDIOS, MUSE GALLERY AND COFFEEHOUSE — Free admission. Experience a wonderland of art. Explore the 10-acre art park with sculptures, fountains, murals and a stone labrynth. Watch glassblowers make the world-famous Bluebird of Happiness. Enjoy treats in the coffee house. Visit the gallery representing more than 70 local artists. Wonderful handmade gifts. Music at Terra 1 to 4 p.m. in the gallery every Sunday. Find us on Facebook for news, events, and music listings. Check out the new event center for your special gathering. Open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 13 miles east of Fayetteville off Arkansas 16 at 12103 Hazel Valley Road. 800-255-8995.
ULTRA STUDIOS — 118 W. South St., Fayetteville. ultrastudios.org or 935-4040.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY — Fayetteville. 575-7987. “Interwoven: Global Concord/Entretejido:Concordia Global,”collection of drawings by Fayetteville artist LaDawna Whiteside through April 29.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS GLOBAL CAMPUS CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION — 2 E. Center St., Fayetteville. 575-6489.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS STUDENT GALLERY (sUgAR) — 114 Central Ave., Bentonville. 236-1667.
WHITE LOTUS SALON AND MASSAGE — 4750 Mission, Fayetteville. Open Tuesday-Saturday. Featuring local artists and handmade gifts. 582-4806.

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.
GRAVETTE HISTORICAL MUSEUM — 503 Charlotte St. SE, Gravette. 787-7334. Early 1900s restored home with displays representing Gravette’s history.
MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS — 202 S.W. O St., Bentonville. museumofnativeamericanartifacts.org or 273-2456. Free self-guided audio tours of Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian and tribal artifacts.
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., U.S. 62, Prairie Grove. 846-2990. Civil War battlefield with original buildings.
PRICE TOWER ARTS CENTER — 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, Okla. pricetower.org or 877-424-2424.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM — 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Rogers Auto-Biography: An Automotive History of Rogers through 2011.
SHILOH MUSEUM — 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. springdalear.gov/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds.
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM — 112 N. Maxwell St.,
524-4011.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS DISCOVERY ZONE — 1564 W. Martin Luther King Blvd. Jr., Fayetteville. cmase.uark.edu/UADZ/BYS/BYS.htm or 575-3875.

COMING SOON

WOODY GUTHRIE FOLK FESTIVAL — July 14-17, Okemah, Okla. Free, family-friendly event. Concerts with more than 57 artists. Woodieguthrie.com.
B-52s WITH ULTRA SUEDE — 7:30 p.m. July 14, The AMP, Fayetteville. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
CASUAL FLYZE & THE EARTH — 7 to 9 p.m. July 14, Gulley Park, Fayetteville. 575-8369.
“QUILTS OF VALOR” — 7 p.m., July 15. The Rabbit’s Lair, Rogers. Benefit auction to benefit the Quilts of Valor Foundation. 636-3385 or qovf.org.
THIRD FRIDAY TWILIGHT WALK — 5 to 9 p.m. July 15. Rogers Historical Museum 621-1154.
“MEGAMIND” — 7:15 p.m. (Movie begins at dark).
July 15, Wilson Park Pool, Fayetteville. 575-8330.
ELDAR DJANGEROV — 8 p.m. July 16. Walton Arts Center. Presented by the North Arkansas Jazz Society. $20-$30 nonmembers, $15-$25 for members. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
“ARKANSAS WILDLIFE: A CAUTIONARY TALE” — Noon July 20, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale. Program by Steve Dunlap. 750-8165.
TIM BRANTLEY — 7 to 9 p.m. July 28, Gulley Park, Fayetteville. 575-8369.
CHRIS YOUNG — 7:30 p.m. July 29, The AMP, Fayetteville. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
“THE GOONIES — 7:15 p.m. (Movie begins at dark).
July 29. Wilson Park Pool. 575-8330.
IMAGINATION MOVERS — 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. July 30, 2 p.m. July 31, Walton Arts Center. $22-$38. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
CHARLIE DANIELS BAND — 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2, The AMP, Fayetteville. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
THE COMPOSER’S SHOWCASE — 8 p.m. Aug. 6, Walton Arts Center. Presented by the North Arkansas Jazz Society. $15-$25 nonmembers, $12-$20 members. 443-5600 or waltonartscenter.org.
UNCROWNED KINGS — 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 11, Gulley Park, Fayetteville. 575-8639.