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

MAD HATTERS BALL: 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. Music by Big’Uns, silent auction, Italian pasta buffet. Benefits the Eureka Springs School of the Arts. Hats required, costumes encourged. $60. esartschool.org or 253-5384.

ED BEGLEY, JR.: Speaks at 8 p.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org or 856-7105.

ADOPTION APPRECIATION DAY: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Animal Shelter, 1640 S. Armstrong Road in Fayetteville. 444-3456.

ACCIDENT SCHOOL REUNION: 11 a.m. Saturday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

SHELLEY DUCHESNE: Art reception 4-6 p.m. Saturday at White Lotus Salon, 4750 E. Mission Blvd. in Fayetteville. 582-4806.

LOUISE SCHAPER: Retirement reception for the director of the Fayetteville Public Library 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday at the library. faylib.org or 856-7000.

FORMER ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER EHUD OLMERT: Speaks at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Barnhill Arena on the UA campus in Fayetteville. Free.

SHAURYA KUMAR: Artist lecture at 5 p.m. Oct. 29 at the University of Arkansas Fine Art Center Gallery on the UA campus. shauryakumar.com or 575-7987.

 

Stage & Screen

RIVERDANCE: 7 p.m. today and Sunday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $30.50-$68.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

“RADIO DAZED, DRACULA VS. OLD MAN WINTER”: 7:30 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and Oct. 29-30 at the UArk Ballroom 644 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. From Ceramic Cow Productions (home of the Dupont, Mississippi series) written by Mark Landon Smith, directed by Julie Gabel. $12 at the door. Cash bar. ceramiccowproductions.org or 571-4879.

“SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN: HOMECOMING”: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and Oct. 30-31, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Pre-show dinner Friday and Saturday. $9-$20. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

SUNDAY FLICKS: “SPONGEBOB HALLOWEEN”: Sunday at the Jones Center for Families. Free. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.

FILM “MONEY-DRIVEN MEDICINE”: 7 p.m. Sunday at the OMNI Center’s new location, 3274 Lee St. in Fayetteville. Discusses structural changes vs. sham reforms. Donation. 442-4600.

“THE MOUSETRAP”: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Writers Colony at Dairy Hollow, 515 Spring St. in Eureka Springs. BOP-RAP: Bunch Of People Reading A Play, Main Stage Play Reading Series. Free to participate or to listen. kscales@ix.netcom.com.

Words

ROBERT COCHRAN BOOKSIGNING: The author of “A Photographer of Note: Arkansas Artist Geleve Grice, Ordinary Life through an Extraordinary Lens” from 5:30-7 p.m. Friday at Crystal Bridges at the Massey. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700.

ROBERT MARANTO BOOKSIGNING: The author of  “Judging Bush” at 6 p.m. Friday at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.

DAN’S PARTY-COMEDY IMPROV: 9-10:30 p.m. Friday at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville. $5; for ages 21 and up. scarpino.com or 409-3772.

SY HOAHWAY BOOKSIGNING: The author of “Velroy & The Madischie Mafia” at 2 p.m. Saturday at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.

KATE DICAMILLO: Virtual discussion with the author of “The Magician’s Elephant” at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org or 856-7170.

THE ELEPHANT ENGINE HIGH DIVE REVIVAL TOUR POETRY SLAM: 7 p.m. Tuesday at RZ’s Coffeehouse in Fayetteville. Derrick Brown, Shira Erlichman, Anis Mojgani and Buddy Wakefield. Free. osa.uark.edu or 575-INFO.

OZARK POETS & WRITERS COLLECTIVE: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Nightbird Books, 205 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Featuring Wendy Taylor Carlisle. Open Mic. nightbirdbooks.com or 443-2080.

SHAURYA KUMAR: Lecture at 5 p.m. Oct. 29 in the UA Fine Arts 213 by the artist about his exhibit “The Lost Museum” that is currently on display at the UA Fine Arts Gallery. 575-7987.

THE AFTERLIFE OF LESLIE STRINGFELLOW: 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at Mullins Library on the UA campus. With Tom W. Dillard and Stephen Chism. 575-2962.

 

Music

FACULTY MUSIC PERFORMANCE: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Burns Hall at NWACC in Rogers. Carolyn Ford, Gloria Fefro Grilk, Steve Cooper, Marjorie Taggert, David Fountain. Free. 619-4311.

THE MAYBELLES: 7 p.m. Saturday at THE AUD in Eureka Springs. With special guest Darlene. $12. theaud.org or 253-7788.

NICOLE ESPOSITO FLUTE RECITAL: 8 p.m. Saturday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. music.uark.edu or 575-4701.

NWA SACRED HARP SINGERS: 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

ADELE & THE MATTS: Sunday at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 856-7250.

DAVID ZERKEL TUBA RECITAL: 7:30 p.m. Monday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. music.uark.edu or 575-4701.

CHANTICLEER: 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $20.50-$45.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

BRENDA FRYE AND MARY SCOTT GOODE: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Free. music.uark.edu or 575-4701.

CHORAL CONCERT: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $1-$10. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

 

Learning

QUILT: Nellie Mueller, grandma quilter skirt at 6:30 p.m. today at the Holiday Inn in Springdale. quiltguildnwa.org or 273-7153.

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE: 7 p.m. today at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BOSTON MOUNTAIN CHAPTER: 7 p.m. today at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

WEST COAST SWING DANCING LESSONS: 7 and 8 p.m. Friday at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville. $10. scarpino.com or 409-3772.

OZARK WIRELESS SOCIETY: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.

CHRISTMAS STOCKING BASKET WORKSHOP: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Ozark Folkways, 22733 N. U.S. 71 in Winslow. With Freda Miller. $28. 634-3791.

BASIC COMPUTER BOOT CAMP: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Registration required. faylib.org or 856-7250.

BENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC WOMEN’S CLUB: 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Clarion Inn in Bentonville. With Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families’ NWA director Laura Kellams. $12 for buffet lunch. 464-7531.

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS GEM AND MINERAL SOCIETY: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the clubhouse in Siloam Springs. 918-422-5867.

 

Mind, Body, Spirit

MENDING MEDICINE RETREAT: Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Best Western Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. Morten Storeide (World Drum facilitator) and Celtic monk Brother Seamus Byrne. John Two-Hawks concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the St. Elizabeth Parish Center. $100, includes concert. Concert tickets only are $15-$20. johntwohawks.com or 866-444-0940.

AWAKENING THE DREAMER SYMPOSIUM: 1-6 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Parish Hall in Fayetteville. Video with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Julia Butterfly Hill, Van Jones, Paul Hawken and others. awakeningnwa.eventbrite.com or 633-7325.

LIVING WELL WITH CELIAC DISEASE: Noon Tuesday at United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road in Bella Vista. With Dr. Terryl J. Ortego. Registration required; lunch provided. 800-734-2024.

A BEAUTIFUL SMILE: Noon Wednesday at the Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson in Springdale. With Dr. Gretchen Gibson. Registration required; lunch provided. 800-734-2024.

COURSE IN MIRACLES: 7:30 p.m.Thursdays at Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 Wedington Drive in Fayetteville. 442-0680.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT GROUP: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Arkansas Yoga Center in Fayetteville. 422-6526.

DHARMA TALK: 11 a.m. Sundays at Dramis Hardwood Floors, 2275 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville. With Tibetan Buddhist Monk Ven. Geshe Thupten Dorjee. tcia.com or 587-8920.

Outdoors

NEWTON COUNTY FALL LEAF TOUR: Tour the Ozark National Forest and the Buffalo River with a lunch stop at the Ponca Elk Center for an art exhibit and demonstration. Tour leaves the Newton County Courthouse at 9 a.m. Friday and will return about 2:30 p.m. $6. 479-284-3150.

ARKANSAS VS. OLE MISS: Saturday in Oxford. arkansasrazorbacks.com.

FINGER MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN FESTIVAL: Saturday at Deepwood House, 4697 Finger Road in Fayetteville. Trail rides, workshops, kids activities, BBQ. Music by Shout Lulu, Rock Bottom Ramblers, Mas Agua, Honey Suckle and The Crumbs. Benefits Ozark Off Road Cyclists. Free-$15. fingermountainbreakdown.com or 571-3224.

Seniors

HALLOWEEN MONSTER BASH DRESS UP: 10 a.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College Ave. 571-2920.

IDENTITY THEFT SCAMS: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S. College Ave. With Mark Foster. 571-2920.

BINGO: 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday at the Jones Center. jonesnet.org or 756-8090.

LINE DANCING: 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays at the Jones Center. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 2109.

Auditions, Call For Volunteers, Entries

VOLUNTEERS: Needed for Cancer Support Home in Bentonville. 271-2257.

DINING ROOM MAKEOVER ENTRIES: For I.O. Metro’s “Dine with Design” contest. Entires accepted through Oct. 31. Send to facebook.com/iometrofurniture. Post a photo of your current dining room with 200 words or less description. io-metro.com/dinewithdesign.asp.

“LAURA” AUDITIONS: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14-15at the Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

 

“The Lost Museum: The Fate of the World’s Greatest Lost Treasures” digital prints by Shaurya Kumar is on display Oct. 26 through Nov. 18 at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery on the UA campus.

Art

ANNE KITTRELL ART GALLERY: Arkansas Union, Fayetteville. 575-5255. “About Art, About Life” by Pepper Pepper through Friday.

ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS: 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441. 5X5 Exhibition through Nov. 5.

CITIZENS BANK GALLERY: 116 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove. 790-0342 or 846-2738. Contemporary ceramics, sculpture, paintings, prints, photography and gifts.

CORNER GIFT SHOP: 3582 N. Highway 112, Fayetteville. 521-2674. Art by more than 30 local artists and craftsmen.

CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY: 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700. “Harry Miller’s Vision of Arkansas: 1900-1910” through Sunday.

DDP GALLERY: 7 E. Mountain St., Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. Laura Terry and Heather Knight through Oct. 31.

FAYETTEVILLE UNDERGROUND GALLERY: East Square Plaza Basement, One E. Center St., Fayetteville. fayettevilleunderground.com or 422-8607. Pottery by Randy Brodnax, Reclaimed Surfaces by Gregory Moore, and “The Nature of Faces” by Dana Idlet through October.

FOUR SQUARE FINE ART GALLERY: 3996 Frontage Road, Ste. 2 in Fayetteville. FourSquareFineArt.com or 422-8607. Works by Timothy C. Tyler, Robert Andes, Golsa Yaghoobi, Robert Glick, Cindy Wiseman, David Mudrinich, MM Kent, Doug Randall, John L Newman, Nichelle Wilson-Parish, Amber Perrodin, Suzanne Countryman, Szilvie Kadas, Hisai Kamamura Yale and Kirk Lanier.

HEARTWOOD GALLERY: 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. “Art to Benefit Homeless Animals” Fundraiser photos by Stephanie Conway through October 31.

JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY: 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706. Paintings by Barbara Kennedy through Nov. 5.

MULLINS LIBRARY: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. libinfo.uark.edu/info/artexhibit.asp or 575-6702. “Scenes of Early Northwest Arkansas” by John Bell, Jr. through October. “In the Shadow of the Sangre de Cristo: Reflections of the lands and traditions of Hispanic Americans” by Denise Greathouse through Oct. 29.

POOR RICHARD’S ART: 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417. Wire sculpture by Pete Rundquist and jewelry by Linda Brice through October.

ROGERS LITTLE THEATER: 116 S. Second St., Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.org or 631-8988. Works by Brenda Laney and Joyce Lenz through Nov. 17.

TERRA STUDIOS, MUSE GALLERY & COFFEEHOUSE: 12103 Hazel Valley Road in Durham. terrastudios.com or 1-800-255-8995. 35 regional artists, 10-acre art park with murals and sculpture installations. Home of the original Bluebird of Happiness. Featuring works by Rita Ward, John Ward, Bryan Cummings, Maura Miller, Cindy Wiseman, Joy Berry, Latt Foster, Rachel Tebbits and Lyn Ulick through October.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS DISCOVERY ZONE: 1564 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville. uark.edu/~/k12info or 575-3875. “Arkansas Rocks, Rivers and Roadcuts”, a hands-on exhibit about Arkansas’ geology, through February.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY: Fayetteville. 575-7987. “The Lost Museum: The Fate of the Worlds’ Greatest Lost Treasures” by Shaurya Kumar Monday through Nov. 18.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS STUDENT GALLERY: 114 Central Ave., Bentonville. Work by students, faculty and visiting lecturers from the department of art, the Fay Jones School of Architecture and the School of Human Environmental Science’s interior design program.

 

Museums

ARKANSAS AIR MUSEUM: Drake Field, 4290 S. School Ave., Fayetteville. 521-4947. Aircraft from all eras of aviation history.

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.

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.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM: 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Of Promise and Pain: Life Between the Wars”, “Virgil Lovelace and Life on the Farm”, and “Rogers Auto-Biography: An Automotive History of Rogers” through December. “Final Respects: Dealing With Death in the Victorian Era” through Nov. 7.

SHILOH MUSEUM: 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. springdaleark.org/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds. “What’s Its”, common items from that past that look strange today, through March 27, 2010. “Squeaky Clean” on the history of hygiene through Jan. 16, 2010.

SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM: 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011.

 

Halloween Happenings

HAUNTED HAYRIDES: At dark nightly through October at Bear Mountain Log Cabins in Eureka Springs. $7.50-$10. bearmountainlogcabins.com or 253-6185.

REALMS BEYOND REALITY PREPARATION: 5 p.m. today and Costume convention at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free; ages 12-18 faylib.org or 856-7170.

KID’S HALLOWEEN CLASS: Noon Saturday at Soul restaurant, 3878 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville.$20. SoulRL.com or 442-0800.

HAUNTED HIKE & HAYRIDE: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork. $2. devils-den.info/index.htm or 761-3325.

HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR: 1 p.m. Sunday at the Bella Vista Public Library, 11 Dickens Place in Bella Vista. Games, crafts, stories, drawings, costumes encouraged. 855-5073.

TRICK OR TREAT ON THE SQUARE: 3-5 p.m. Oct. 30 on the Square in Fayetteville. For kids.

CAT SPOOKTACULAR: 4-7 p.m. and Masquerade Ball at 9 p.m. Oct. 30 at Community Access Television, 101 W. Rock St. in Fayetteville. $3 for family friendly Spooktacular with games, face painting, magician, tricks and treats. $10 for Masquerade Ball featuring DJs, cash bar, dancing, costume contests. 444-3433.

GOBLIN PARADE: 3:30 p.m. Oct. 30 from Frisco Park in Downtown Rogers. Trick-or-Treat on the Square. Free. mainstreetrogers.com.

HAWKINS HOUSE IN MOURNING CANDLELIGHT TOURS: 7-9 p.m. Oct. 30-31 and Funeral Practices and Mourning Customs 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Rogers Historical Museum. Free. rogersarkansas.com/museum or 621-1154.

HALLOWEEN STORYTIME: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 31 at the Fayetteville Public Library. Costumes encouraged, spooky stories and treats. faylib.org or 856-7170.

ARKANSAS PHILHARMONIC MONSTER MASH: 6 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Very Scary Classics with laser lights. With special guests Boris and the Crypt Kickers. $8-$18. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

HALLOWEEN HOMECOMING BALL WITH BOOM KINETIC: 8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the UArk Ballroom on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. uarkballroom.com.

 

Coming Soon

DIVERSITY PRIDE WEEKEND: Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Eureka Springs. Documentary Film “Fish Out of Water” at 1 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Carnegie Library Annex. diversitypride.com or fishoutofwater.com.

BENEFIT CONCERT & RECEPTION FOR OMNI’S NEW CENTER: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Gray residence on Starr Drive in Fayetteville. Featuring piano works by African American composers performed by Claire Detels. $10 suggested donation. 442-4958.

U.S. ARMY FIELD BAND & SOLDIERS CHORUS OF WASHINGTON, D.C.: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at The Aud in Eureka Springs. Free, ticket required. eurekasprings.org.

EDWARD SIMON & AFINIDAD: 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $20.50-$35.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Jones Center for Families, Room 221 in Springdale. Free. ccoacares.com or 800-889-4916.

OCKTOBERFEST: 2-10 p.m. Oct. 31 at 4032 E. Van Buren St. in Eureka Springs. With PolkaMeisters from Tulsa. Benefits Eureka Christian Health Outreach (ECHO). Traditional Bavarian food and beer. $5 at the door. eurekasprings.org.

COOKING IN THE GARDEN: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. Demonstration and tasting. Also Nov. 15. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.

GEORGE WINSTON: 2 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $30.50-$42.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

MASTER YOUR MONEY: 6 p.m. and Financial Freedom at 7:15 p.m. Nov. 2 at CCOA Bentonville, 1732 Moberly, Ste. A. Expense tracking, budgeting, savings and debt reduction. Free. ccoacares.com or 800-889-4916.

BOOKTALK@NIGHT “THE CORONER’S LUNCH” BY COLIN COTTERILL: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Fayetteville Public Library. Registration required. faylib.org or 571-2222.

UA PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

FRONT ROW WITH 1 OZ. JIG: 8:30 p.m. Nov. 4 on Jones TV, Cox channel 22 myspace.com/frontrownwa.

540 FILM FEST: Nov. 5-8. 540filmfest.com.

HOLIDAY SPENDING, MONEY & STRESS: 6 p.m. Nov. 5 at CCOA , 1111 Zion Road in Fayetteville. Free. ccoacares.com or 800-889-4916.

5X5 AUCTION AND JAZZ SOIREE: 6 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Ticketed reception fundraising event. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

PHUNBAGS COMEDY IMPROV: Nov. 6-7 at the Uark Ballroom on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. $5, cash bar, 21 and older. phunbags.org.

OZARK FOLK FESTIVAL: Nov. 6-7 in Eureka Springs. With 2008 Singer/Songwriter Contest Winner Kim Richardson, Loudon Wainwright III, Larry Lee, Michael Brewer, Mark Bilyeu, Lyal Strickland, Randal Chowning, Gary Jules and others. $15-$30 for each performance. theaud.org or 253-7788.

FLYING TOMATO CABARET: 7 p.m. Nov. 6-8 and Nov. 13-15 at NWACC’s Shewmaker Center in Bentonville. Fundraiser for NWACC Chamber Singers who serve as singing waiters during the spaghetti dinner. $15, reservation required, no tickets at the door. scooper@nwacc.edu or 619-4261.

KAYHAN KAHLOR & BROOKLYN RIDER: 8 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $18.50-$32.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

“BROADWAY BOUND”: 8 p.m. Nov. 6-7 and Nov. 12-14, and 2 p.m. Nov. 8 and Nov. 15 at the Rogers Little Theater. $9.50-$42. RogersLittleTheater.org or 631-8988.

PINK TRASH BALL: 9 p.m. Nov. 6 at George’s Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville music by The Bouffants. Benefits the Ozark Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. $25. georgesmajesticlounge.com or 750-7465.

JEWEL: 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at Downstream Casino. $50-$75. protix.com or 888-396-7876.

JIM SCOTT: 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 901 W. Cleveland in Fayetteville. $5-$10, kids under 6 free. jimscottmusic.com or 521-8839.

ART AMISS 11: 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Dickson Theater in Fayetteville. Multi-media art event. $7 at the door.

“I HATE HAMLET”: 7 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Writers Colony at Dairy Hollow, 515 Spring St. in Eureka Springs. BOP-RAP, Bunch Of People Reading A Play, Main Stage Play Reading Series. Free to participate or to listen. kscales@ix.netcom.com.

“LA VERDAD SOSPECHOSA/ THE LIAR”: 8 p.m. Nov. 11-12 at the Student Union Theater on the UA campus. 17th century comedy by Juan Ruiz de Alarcon. uark.edu.

FOOD & WINE WEEKEND: Nov. 12-14 at restaurants and businesses in Eureka Springs. Wine tastings, seminars, special multi-course meals with wine pairings. eurekaspringsfoodandwineweekend.com or 253-6756.

RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM: 7 and 9 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $15.50-$25.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

“THE HOBBIT”: 7 p.m. Nov. 13-14 and 2 p.m. Nov. 14-15 at the UARK Ballroom on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. $8-$12. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.

“THE CRUCIBLE”: 8 p.m. Nov. 13-14 and Nov. 18-21, and 2 p.m. Nov. 15 and Nov. 22 at University Fine Arts Center in Fayetteville. $5-$14. uark.edu/~daram/ or 575-4752.

TOMIE DEPAOLA’S STREGA NONA: 11 a.m. Nov. 14 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10.50-$16.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY SILENT AUCTION: Noon-4 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org or 856-7250.

AMERICAN REVIVAL: 8 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. With Dixie Bee-Liners, Sierra Hull, and Uncle Earl. $18.50-$28.50. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

OZARK MOUNTAIN BRITISH BRASS BAND AMERICANA CONCERT: 3 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $8-$16. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.

FRONT ROW WITH THE CHRISTMAS FULLER PROJECT: 8:30 p.m. Nov. 18 on Jones TV, Cox channel 22. myspace.com/frontrownwa.

FALL ANTIQUE SHOW & SALE: 5:30 p.m. Nov. 20, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 21 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. 253-7551.

NIGHT OF LAUGHS FUNDRAISER: 8 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Clarion Hotel in Fayetteville. With Sammy Maren and John Marks. Benefits Fayetteville’s Fraternal Order of Police’s “Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs.” PG-16. $5-$10 at the door. 575-0505.

SUGAR CREEK ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM: 4 p.m. Nov. 21 at Hobbs State Park Conservation Area east of Rogers. Bring a chair, binoculars, telescopes, shielded flashlight (use a red balloon) and star chart. 789-5000.

ARTISTS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PEOPLES CHOICE EXHIBITION RECEPTION: 4:30-6 p.m. Nov. 23 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

EUREKA SPRINGS FALL ART SHOW: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 28 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. $2 donation. 888-790-9091.