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
ART AMISS 9: 7 p.m. today at the Dickson Theatre in Fayetteville. artamiss.org.
CABARET GALA: 6:30 p.m. Friday at TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios at 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. Cabaret performance, dinner and silent auction. Honoring Jim Blair. $75-$500; theatresquared.org or 445-6333.
FALL ANTIQUE SHOW & SALE: Saturday and Sunday at the Inn of the Ozarks in Eureka Springs. eureakspringsantiqueshow.com or 253-7551.
SILENT AUCTION: Noon-4 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Supports Friends of the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 856-7140.
QUILT RAFFLE: 1 p.m. Saturday at Sit’n & Stitch’n Quilts, 2421 N. Center St. in Fayetteville. Benefits the Susan G. Komen Foundation. 935-4884.
NWA ART EXHIBITION ARTISTS RECEPTION: 5:30-7 p.m. Saturday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
JOHN RANKINE ARTIST RECEPTION FOR “COMMUNITY AT PEACE”: 5 p.m. Monday and 5 p.m. Nov. 22 at The Space, 2 Pine St. in Eureka Springs. Show on display 5 p.m. Nov. 20- 5 p.m. Nov. 22.
SAM KING ARTISTS RECEPTION: 6 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Anne Kittrell Art Gallery in the Arkansas Union in Fayetteville. 575-5255.
GREG MOORE ARTISTS RECEPTION: 7-9 p.m. Nov. 20 at Arsaga’s, 2418 N. Gregg Ave. in Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 444-6557.
Holiday Events
FAYETTEVILLE FARMERS’ HOLIDAY MARKET: 7 a.m. Saturdays through Nov. 22 on the Fayetteville Square. Locally made Holiday items available Saturdays through Nov. 22. fayettevillefarmersmarket.org or 236-2910.
ILLUMINATED FIGURES: 5 p.m. daily Sunday through Dec. 31 along the drive at the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs. Free. eurekaspringschamber.com.
INTERNATIONAL BAZAAR: 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday at the Arkansas Union in Fayetteville.
Stage & Screen
LES GRANDS BALLET CANADIENS DE MONTREAL: 7 p.m. today at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $18-$30. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
DIVE IN MOVIES “BUG’S LIFE”: 6 p.m. Friday at the Jones Center for Families. Free. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.
“PEARL’S SIXTH WEDDING”: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 N. East St. in Fayetteville. Featuring beloved characters from the “DuPont, Mississippi” series. $17-$20;. Includes Pearl’s Post-Nuptial Picnic Buffet and dancing following show. ceramiccowllc.tripod.com or 571-4879.
“YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU”: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and Nov. 20-22, and 2 p.m. Sunday and Nov. 23 at the Rogers Little Theater. $7.50-$42. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
BOB & TOM COMEDY ALL-STARS: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $31.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $42-$50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
Words
BEYOND WORDS: 7:30-9 p.m. Friday at Arsaga’s on Crossover. arsagas.com or 527-0690.
TELLERS OF TALES STORYTELLING GROUP: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
SYBIL ROSEN READING & RECEPTION: 2 p.m. Saturday at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.
DIANA RIVERS READING & RECEPTION: 4 p.m. Sunday at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.
WOMEN’S OPEN MIC: 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Nightbird Books. With Mendy Knott. womenhowl.blogspot.com or 443-2080.
RAILWAY HISTORY WITH MIKE SYPULT: Noon Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church, 206 Johnson Ave. in Springdale. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM COLLECTION UPDATE: 5 p.m. Nov. 20 at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Room 213. With Christopher B. Crossman. 575-4701.
POETLUCK: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 20 at Writer’s Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs. Bring a dish to share. Elisa Korrenne, Susan Belsinger, Marian Szczepanski, Rosaleen Bertolino and Marilyn Probe. writerscolony.org or 253-7444.
Music
VITALY MARGULIS PIANO RECITAL: 8 p.m. today at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
FELICE FARRELL CELLO RECITAL: 3 p.m. Saturday at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA: 2 p.m. Sunday at the Benton County Sunshine School 50th Reunion and Open House, 3400 Woods Lane in Rogers. Free family concert.
HEATHER ATWOOD VOICE RECITAL: 2 p.m. Sunday at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
CHRISTINA ROBINSON VOICE RECITAL: 6:30 p.m. Sunday at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
NELLIE THOMPSON FRENCH HORN RECITAL: 7:30 p.m. Monday at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
CORDERRO BAXTER VOICE RECITAL: 7 p.m. Tuesday at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
ARSAGA’S SONGWRITER CIRCLE: 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Arsaga’s on Crossover. arsagas.com or 527-0690.
UA SAXOPHONE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE RECITAL: 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
Learning
DANCE LESSON: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Uncle Gaylord’s, 315 W. Mountain St. in Fayetteville. Argentine tango, salsa and swing;. $10. elaynesdance.com or 595-9595.
COOKING WITH THE ROBUST HERBS: 4 p.m. Sunday at the Writer’s Colony at Dairy Hollow, 515 Spring St. in Eureka Springs. With culinary author Susan Belsinger. Demonstration class and dinner tasting. $60. writerscolony.org or 253-7444.
WORLDFEST INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK: Tuesday through Nov. 22 at the Jones Center for Families in Springdale. Week long display of Christmas trees from different cultures. Dance Coalition’s cross-cultural dance exhibition: 7 p.m. Nov. 21. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 2600.
LAND PRESERVATION USING TAX INCENTIVES: 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Fayetteville Public Library. With Joyce Hale of the League of Women Voters of Washington County, Bob Kossieck on property rights concerns, and UA graduate student Dorothy Effa on conservation easements. 527-2777.
NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BOSTON MOUNTAIN CHAPTER: 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
DRESS UP AND DANCE: 8 and 9 p.m. Fridays at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville. $10;. scarpino.com or 409-3772.
SALSA LESSONS: 8:30 p.m. Fridays at Deja Vu, 3404 S.E Macy Rd. in Bentonville. Free. dejavubentonville.com or 464-9677.
FAYETTEVILLE INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS: 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Trinity United Methodist Church. 756-3298.
Mind, Body, Spirit
SPEECH DEVICE DEMONSTRATION: 1:30 p.m. today at the University of Arkansas Speech and Hearing Clinic, 410 Arkansas Ave. in Fayetteville. Demonstration of devices for those who have lost the power of speech. Reservations required. bshadde@uark.edu or 575-4509.
GROWING A PASSIONATE MARRIAGE: 7 a.m.. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers. $35 per couple. nwamarriages.com or 524-7444.
JILLIAN GUTHRIE’S HUMANNESS OF HEALERS: 10 a.m. Monday at Fire Om Earth Studio, 874 Mill Hollow Rd. in Eureka Springs. $40. fireomearth.com.
DAD’S PANEL Q&A: 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Bentonville Public Library. BirthNetworkNWA.org.
YOGA AT THE LIBRARY: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 856-7250.
Minor Matters
UA INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: 4 p.m. today at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 856-7170.
TEEN KNITTING GROUP: 5 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 571-2222.
“DISNEY’S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JUNIOR” AUDITIONS: 1-4 p.m. Dec. 6-7, and 6-8 p.m. Dec. 8 at Arts Live Theatre, 1378 N. College in the Evelyn Hills Shopping Center in Fayetteville. Open to ages 7-18; acapella song, script readings. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.
Auditions, Call for Volunteers, Entries
“A MURDER ANNOUNCED” AUDITION: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15-16 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org 751-5441.
ENTRIES FOR BIENNIAL QUILT SHOW: due Feb 28. Specific details on the web. Show is April 3-4. quiltguildnwa.org, JoeAnnReaves@aol.com or 925-7001.
Art
ANNE KITTRELL ART GALLERY: Arkansas Union, Fayetteville. 575-5255.
ARSAGA’S: 1582 Crossover, Ste. 2, Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690. Sculptural masks by Ingrid Gipson through November.
ARSAGA’S: 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 444-6557. Paintings on metal by Greg Moore through November.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS: 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441. Artists of NWA Exhibition through Dec. 19.
CITIZENS BANK GALLERY: 116 E. Buchanan, Prairie Grove. 846-0899. Contemporary ceramics, sculpture, paintings, photography and more.
THE COMMON GROUNDS: 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. commongroundsar.com or 442-3515. Paintings and photographs by Steve Adair, LaDonna Shub and Courtney Knieff through December.
CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY: 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700. “Formulation: Articulation” by Josef Albers through Dec. 27.
DDP GALLERY: 7 E. Mountain St., Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. “A Taxonomy of Wounds” by Amjad Faur and “Noctilucent” by Preston Graves through Nov. 22.
FOUR SQUARE FINE ART GALLERY: 112 W. Center St., Fayetteville. FourSquareFineArt.com or 422-8607. “Things Remembered, Things Forgotten” by Tanya Johnston through Nov. 15.
THE GALLERY: 509 W. Spring St., Ste. 225, Fayetteville. artexponwa.org or 361-1211. A downtown Fayetteville artists’ collective featuring Juan Torres, Doug Randall, Dianna Michelle, David Bachman, J. P. MCCauley, Jaquita Ball, Nathan Beatty, Mike Skinner, Harry McDermott, Elizabeth Nevin, and Karolyn Farrell.
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.
JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY: 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706. Works by Robert Glick through Dec. 26.
MAYAPPLE: 546 W. Center St., Fayetteville. 206-715-3271. Works by Olivia Corrado, Ben Buoniuto, Sage Billing and Greg Moore through November.
OZARK GLASSWORKS, GALLERY & SCHOOL: 675 E Huntsville Rd., Fayetteville. 387-6773.
POOR RICHARD’S ART: 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
RICHLAND NURSERY AND ART GALLERY: Hwy 23 South, Huntsville. 738-5305.
ROGERS LITTLE THEATER: 116 S. Second St., in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988. “Candle Series” by Sarah Creasman Friday through Dec. 29.
TERRA STUDIOS, MUSE GALLERY & COFFEE HOUSE: 12103 Hazel Valley Road, off Hwy 16E in Durham. terrastudios.com or 1-800-255-8995. Featuring art work by over 30 artists, 10 acres of gardens in the Art Park with murals and sculpture installations. Works by Gary Carter through November.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY: Fayetteville. 575-7987. “Arkansas Arts Council’s Small Works on Paper 2008” through Nov. 26.
WALTON ARTS CENTER: 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600. “Slow Dancing” by David Michalek through today.
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. ” Andy Warhol: 15 Weeks of Fame” through Feb. 1. “Building the Collection: Rackstraw Downes” through Dec. 7. “51st Annual Delta Exhibition” through Sunday.
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.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM: 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Virgil Lovelace and Life on the Farm” through August 2010. “Down a Lazy River: Float Fishing on the White River” through April 2009. “Discovering the Bluff Dwellers” through Jan. 2009.
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: Personal Stories from Northwest Arkansas” through Jan. 17.
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM: 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011. “Collector’s Collections” through Jan. 14.
Coming Soon
OPEN HOUSE: 6-7 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College. Refreshments; music by The Gospel Echoes. 571-2920.
UA JAZZ ENSEMBLE: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Arkansas Union Theater in Fayetteville. Free. 575-4701.
“PUSS IN BOOTS”: 3 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $8-$16. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
PUNCH BROTHERS WITH CHRIS THILE: 8 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $18-$28. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
BOSTON MOUNTAIN BRASSWORKS: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 24 at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. 575-4701.
FALL ART SHOW: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 29 and 9 a.m. -3 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. 253-5826.
MUSIC AND SILENT AUCTION: Music by Kelly and Donna, Susan Shore and Emily Kaitz. Auction items of art, gifts and more from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 30 at Arsaga’s Crossover. A benefit for Spay Arkansas. 442-7472.
MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT: 7 p.m. Dec. 16-18 and Dec. 21, 8 p.m. Dec. 19-20, and 2 p.m. Dec. 20-21 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $45-$75. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
Holiday Coming Soon
LIGHTS OF THE OZARKS PARADE: 6:15 p.m. Nov. 22 in Fayetteville. Starts at the Fayetteville Public Library, down Mountain Street to East to Center around the Square. lightsoftheozarks@gmail.com or 521-5776.
ACO CHORALE HOLIDAY IN MUSIC: 3 p.m. Nov. 23 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $4-$8. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
SANTA IN THE PARK: Nov. 28 at Basin Park in Eureka Springs. eurekaspringschamber.com.
CHRISTMAS TOURS: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, Dec. 2-Jan. 3 at Hawkins House, Rogers Historical Museum, 322 S. Second St. in Rogers. rogersarkansas.com/museum or 621-1154.
CHRISTMAS PARADE: 7 p.m. Dec. 1 in historic downtown Rogers. Santa, choirs, floats and more. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
SILVER TEA: 2-4 p.m. Dec. 4 at the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. Benefits local charity; hosted by St. James’ Episcopal Church women. Admission by donation.
PROGRESSIVE SHOPPING PARTY: Dec. 4 in the downtown Fayetteville area. Limo service between Dark Star Visual, Nightbird Books, and more.
CHRISTMAS PARADE: Dec. 5 in downtown Eureka Springs. eurekaspringschamber.com.
HOLIDAY MARKET: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 5-6 at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Local Market Farmers and other vendors. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.
SANTA IN THE PARK: 5-7 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Dec. 5-20 in Centennial Park in the Rogers Historic District. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
UNIVERSITY THEATRE’S “A CHRISTMAS CAROL”: 7 p.m. Dec. 5-6, and 2 p.m. Dec. 6-7 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $14-$22. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES: 2-6 p.m. Dec. 6 in Eureka Springs. Self-guided tour of Victorian homes. Choir music, carolers, refreshments, period costumes and more. $15-$20; kids under 12 free. eurekaspringschamber.com.
CHRISTMAS BALL AND SILENT AUCTION: Dec. 6 at the Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs. Benefits Eureka Springs Historical Museum. Victorian dress optional. eurekaspringschamber.com.
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE: 3-6 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Siloam Springs Museum, 112 N. Maxwell St. 524-4011.
ACO YOUTH CHOIR HOLIDAY CONCERT: 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks. $4-$8. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
WINTERFEST CHORAL CONCERT: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
ARTS LIVE THEATRE’S PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF “CHRISTMAS CAROL HIGH SCHOOL”: 7 p.m. Dec. 12-13 and 2 p.m. Dec. 13-14 at the UA Continuing Education Building on the Square in Fayetteville. $8-$12. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at the AUD in Eureka Springs. With local musicians; admission by donation. theaud.com or 253-2586.
“THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER”: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12-13 and at 3 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $9-$20. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
CECE WINANS: A HOLIDAY SHOW: 8 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $20-$45. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
BELLA VISTA WINTER CARNIVAL: 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Dec. 13 at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista. Games, Santa Claus, prizes, storytelling, and more. Free; reservations requested. Snow date: 1-4 p.m. Dec. 14. 855-5073.
SWEET TREATS COOKIE TOUR: noon-6 p.m. Dec. 13 at twelve Bed and Breakfast Inns in Eureka Springs. $20; self guided tour. Limited tickets; buy in advance. allianceofbetterbandbs.com/eureka-springs-cookie-tour.htm.
GALLERY STROLL “ORNAMENT PROJECT”: Dec. 13 in Eureka Springs. Benefits the American Cancer Society. Ornaments available at 83 Spring Street, Eclectic Edge, Eureka Fine Art Company, Fusion Squared, Hooks Gallery, Iris at the Basin Park, The Jewel Box, Quicksilver Gallery, and Zarks Gallery. Artists include DG Womack and Sherry Young. Ornaments are $50, limited edition, and signed by artists. artofeureka.com
“THE NUTCRACKER”: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 and 3 p.m. Dec. 14 at Arend Arts Center, 1901 S.E. J St. in Bentonville. $7-$22. classicalballetacademy.net.
ARKANSAS WINDS “A MUSICAL HOLIDAY FOR ALL AGES”: 3 p.m. Dec. 20 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $8-$16. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5