Calendar

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 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
TWILIGHT ART WALK & SALE: Friday evening in historic downtown Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
THROUGH THE NEEDLE’S EYE: Opening reception 5-7 p.m. today at Crystal Bridges at the Massey, 125 W. Central Ave. in Bentonville. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700.
WHITE STREET STUDIO WALK: 4-10 p.m. Friday on White Street in the upper historic district in Eureka Springs. Eleanor Lux, Zeek Taylor, John Willer and Mary Springer. Free. 253-9318.
JOANNE HALL ARTIST’S RECEPTION: 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Rogers Little Theater, 116 S. Second St. in Rogers. rogerslittletheater.com or 631-8988.
JULIE MAYSER ARTIST’S RECEPTION: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Julie Wait Designs Gallery, 318 S. First in Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706.
ARTISTS DEMONSTRATIONS: Friday at Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St. in Rogers. Painter Beth Woessner and Pete Rundquist “ManOwire” wire wrapping. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
MAURA MILLER AND PHIL LEONARD ARTISTS’ RECEPTION: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Poor Richard’s Art, 116 S. First St. in Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417.
RESTORE HUMANITY BENEFIT: 8 p.m. Friday at Teatro Scarpino’s in Fayetteville. Music by the Emily Knight Band. Supports Kenya Orphanage Project. $20. restorehumanity.org.
MID-AMERICA PHOTOGRAPHY SYMPOSIUM: Saturday and Sunday at the Best Western Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center in Eureka Springs. With Steven Foster, Jim Schmeltzer, Rick Sammon and others. mapsym.org or 575-9636.
CONNIE O’MARA ARTIST’S RECEPTION: Saturday at Zark’s Gallery, 67 Spring St. in Eureka Springs. zarksgallery.com or 253-2626.
HEARTBEAT OF THE OZARKS CHARITY CAR SHOW: Saturday in historic downtown Rogers. members.cox.net/36tudor, mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
WAR EAGLE APPRECIATION DAY: Saturday at Crossbow Pavilion at Withrow Springs State Park near Huntsville. BYO lawn chair and canoe. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free cookout for first 400 people. Kathy Cole & 4 Guys Named Moe from 2-4 p.m. Free. 738-6000.
PAGNOZZI CHARITIES FUNDRAISER: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pagnozzi’s home in Fayetteville. Benefits the Pagnozzi Youth Sports Scholarship Fund. Music by Jeff Fox. $75. 443-2550.
AMANDA SALOV AND NORIE ALLEN ARTISTS’ RECEPTION: 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
EUREKA SPRINGS MAY ARTS FESTIVAL: All month long in Eureka Springs. Studio walks, gallery strolls and more. Live music in Basin Spring Park Saturdays and Sundays. Eureka Springs Blues Weekend May 28-31. theaud.org, eurekasprings.org or 866-947-4387.

Stage & Screen
“FIDDLER ON THE ROOF”: 7 p.m. today and Sunday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Walton Arts Center. $30-$63. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
“SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN”: 7:30 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $9-$20. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
“THE DRAWER BOY”: 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $22. theatresquared.org or 445-6333.
“TEMPERANCE TANTRUMS”: 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday at The Grand Central Hotel, 37 N. Main St. in Eureka Springs. Musical dinner theatre/improv with period songs. $50. temperancetantrums.com or 253-6756.

Words
TELLERS OF TALES STORYTELLERS: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
WOMEN’S OPEN MIC: 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Nightbird Books, 205 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. With Mendy Knott. womenhowl.blogspot.com or 443-2080.
LIFEWRITING: 10 a.m. Monday at the Shiloh Museum. For people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 790-2588.
AUTHOR PAT CARR: Noon Wednesday at the Shiloh Museum in Springdale. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
CONNOTATIONS READING & RECEPTION: Wednesday at Arsaga’s, 1582 Crossover Road, Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690.
POETLUCK: 6:30 p.m. May 21 at Writer’s Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs. Bring a dish to share. writerscolony.org or 253-7444.

Music
ARSAGA’S SONGWRITER CIRCLE: 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Arsaga’s on Crossover Road in Fayetteville. arsagas.com or 527-0690.
PICKIN’ IN THE PARK: 6 p.m. Saturdays at Frisco Park in Rogers. Free. mainstreetrogers.com or 636-8204.
MUSIC IN THE PARK: Noon-6 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in Basin Springs Park in Eureka Springs. 253-2586.

Learning
GREENDRINKS: 5:30-7 p.m. Monday at Smiling Jack’s, 262 S. School St. in Fayetteville. A gathering for those interested in promoting a sustainable Fayetteville. 935-4899.
PARALLEL LINES-GEOMETRY AND ART: 11 a.m. May 21 at Crystal Bridges at the Massey, 125 W. Central Ave. in Bentonville. Free; for adults and teens. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700.
FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY CLASS: 6:30 p.m. May 21 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. 13-week class. $109-$249. daveramsey.com.
NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BOSTON MOUNTAIN CHAPTER: 7 p.m. May 21 at the Shiloh Museum. springdaleark.org/shiloh or 750-8165.
COOKING CLASSES: At Nibbles Academy of Cooking, 3290 N. Lee Ave. in Fayetteville. With Chef Suzie Stephens. nibblesacademyofcooking.com or 966-4499.
SALSA, SWING AND OTHER DANCE LESSONS: 8:30 p.m. Fridays at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville. With Adam Richardson. $10. scarpino.com or 409-3772.
POTTERY CLASSES: 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, and 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays at aPotteryStudio, 2002 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville. $79-$95 per month. Saturday Workshops. apotterystudio.com or 521-3171.
ART CLASSES FOR ALL AGES: Through May at Citizen Bank Gallery in Prairie Grove. $70 per month, includes materials 790-0342 or 846-2738.
JONES CENTER JUGGLING CLUB: 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Jones Center for Families. Beginners welcome. jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 518.
FAYETTEVILLE INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS: 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays at Trinity United Methodist Church. 756-3298.

Mind, Body, Spirit
SILENT VIPASSANA INSIGHT MEDIATION RETREAT: Saturday, Sunday and Monday at Wattle Hallow Retreat Center. With Joy Fox. Cost by donation. wattlehallow.com or 225-2381.
WATER EXERCISE CLASSES: 9-9:50 a.m. and 10-10:50 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Jones Center. $25 per month. Water Movement, Arthritis Aqua and Fibro Fit. dhenders@jcf.jonesnet.org or 756-8090, ext. 2526.
BUDDHIST MEDITATION: 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
SPRING GOLF TOURNAMENT: Friday at Lost Springs Golf Club in Rogers. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
NATURE IN OUR DOWNTOWN FESTIVAL: Saturday at Lake Atalanta in Rogers. mainstreetrogers.com or 936-5487.
MARCH OF DIMES FOR BABIES: Saturday at HarBer Meadows in Springdale. marchforbabies.com or 751-5475.
FAYETTEVILLE FARMERS MARKET: 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays on the Fayetteville Square. Evening market 4-7 p.m. Thursdays at the corner of School Avenue and Sixth Street. fayettevillefarmers market.com or 236-2910.

Minor Matters
AUTO-BIOGRAPHY FAMILY DAY: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the Rogers Historical Museum. Free. rogersarkansas.com/museum or 621-1154.
FIBER FUN: 10 a.m. Saturday at Crystal Bridges at the Massey, 125 W. Central Ave. in Bentonville. Free; for ages 5-12. massey.crystalbridges.org or 418-5700.
TEEN KNITTING GROUP: 5 p.m. May 21 at the Fayetteville Public Library. With Sarah Jo. faylib.org or 856-7170.
SUMMER READING CLUB SIGN-UP UNDER WAY: At the Fayetteville Public Library. 10-week program begins June 6. Free. faylib.org or 856-7170.
FAMILY SATURDAYS: 11 a.m. Saturdays at the Northwest Arkansas Community Creative Center in Fayetteville. For ages 4 and older; $10 per child. nwaccc.org or 927-2491.
CRAFT CLASSES: 12:30 p.m. Saturdays in May at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista. Registration required; for ages 9 and older. $17. luv2bead@cox.net or 256-8033.
REGISTRATION UNDER WAY FOR T TAURI FILM FEST & MOVIE CAMP: July 20-Aug. 1 in Batesville. Classes for film-makers aged 18 and younger led by experienced filmmakers and educators. $40-$100 per class. ttauri.org or 870-251-1189.
SUMMER ART CAMPS: NWA Community Creative Center in Fayetteville. nwaccc.org or 927-2491.
SUMMER PERFORMANCE CAMPS: Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Tuition assistance available. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
SUMMER THEATRE CAMPS: Arts Live Theatre in Fayetteville. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932.
DRAMA ACADEMY: With Theatre Squared at the Walton Arts Center. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

Seniors
SPA DAY: 10 a.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Senior Center. Massages, manicures and more. 571-2920.
BILL NICHOLS: 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
DISASTER TRAINING: 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
STROKE PREVENTION PROGRAM: 9:30 a.m. May 21 at the Fayetteville Senior Center. 571-2920.
BALANCED BODIES: 9 a.m. Fridays at the Jones Center in Springdale. Free. 756-8090, ext. 2526.
STRETCH & FLEX: 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Jones Center in Springdale. Free. 756-8090, ext. 2526.

Auditions, Entries, Call For Volunteers
“MUSIC MAN” AUDITIONS: June 8-9 at the Rogers Little Theater. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
ART ENTRIES FOR CARTI CALENDAR: Due July 31. Seeking art from those involved in some way with the cancer experience. See Web site for details. carti.com or 501-660-7620.

ffw-0514-8d

Art by Adam Campbell is on display at Arsaga’s Crossover in May.

Art
ANNE KITTRELL ART GALLERY: Arkansas Union, Fayetteville. 575-5255. Campus Fashion Exhibit through Sept. 9.
ARSAGA’S: 1582 Crossover Road. Ste. 2, Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 527-0690. Paintings by Adam Campbell through May.
ARSAGA’S: 2418 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville. arsagas.org or 444-6557. Paintings by Cheri Wollenberg’s art students through May.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS: 214 S. Main St., Springdale. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441. Works by Amanda Solov, and pottery by Norie Allen Friday through May 30.
CITIZENS BANK GALLERY: 116 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove. 790-0342 or 846-2738. Contemporary ceramics, sculpture, paintings, prints, photography and gifts.
THE COMMON GROUNDS: 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. commongroundsar.com or 442-3515. Works by Jason Hudson, Kori Hudson and Mark Stavely through June 30.
CORNER GIFT SHOP: 3582 N. Arkansas 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. “Through the Needle’s Eye” Saturday through Aug. 9.
DDP GALLERY: 7 E. Mountain St., Fayetteville. ddpgallery.com or 442-0001. “Then and Now” through May.
FAYETTEVILLE UNDERGROUND GALLERY: East Square Plaza Basement, 1 E. Center St., Fayetteville. fayettevilleunderground.com or 422-8607.
FOUR SQUARE FINE ART GALLERY: 112 W. Center St., Fayetteville. FourSquareFineArt.com or 422-8607. Paintings by Timothy Tyler, Robert Andes, Golsa Yaghoobi, MM Kent, Robert Glick, pastels by David Mudrinich, Photography by Kirk Lanier and Illuminated Boxes by Tanya Johnston. “Art of War” through May 25.
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.
JULIE WAIT DESIGNS ART GALLERY: 318 S. First St., Rogers. juliewaitdesigns.com or 631-8706. Pastels by Julie Mayser through June 12.
OZARK NATURAL FOODS: 1554 N. College Ave., Fayetteville. 521-7558. Paintings by Greg Moore through May.
POOR RICHARD’S ART: 116 S. First St., Rogers. poorrichardsart.com or 636-0417. Works by Maura Miller and Phil Leonard through May.
RICHLAND NURSERY AND ART GALLERY: Arkansas 23 South, Huntsville. 738-5305.
ROGERS LITTLE THEATER: 116 S. Second St., in Rogers. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988. “Have Easel, Will Travel” Plein Air Paintings by Joanne Hall through June 30.
TEATRO SCARPINO: 329 N. West Ave. in Fayetteville. scarpino.com or 409-3772. Paintings by Martin Newman through May.
TERRA STUDIOS, MUSE GALLERY & COFFEEHOUSE: 12103 Hazel Valley Road in Durham. 30 artists. terrastudios.com or 1-800-255-8995.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY: Fayetteville. 575-7987. Hank Kaminsky through May.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION: 2 E. Center St., Fayetteville. 575-6489. Watercolors by Springdale Centenarian Myrtle Laabs through June.
WALTON ARTS CENTER: 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.

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.
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. “Centuries of Progress: American World’s Fairs, 1853-1982” through July 19.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM: 322 S. Second St., Rogers. 621-1154. rogersarkansas.com/museum. “Of Promise and Pain: Life Between the Wars” and “Virgil Lovelace and Life on the Farm” through December. “Rogers Auto-Biography: An Automotive History of Rogers” Saturday through December.
SHILOH MUSEUM: 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale. 750-8165. springdaleark.org/shiloh. Exhibits of early life in the Ozarks. Original buildings on the grounds. “Squeaky Clean” on the history of hygiene through Jan. 16, 2010. “Carry On” featuring baskets, purses, trunks and other artifacts for transport and containment through Sept. 26. “Bridging The Gap” featuring historic bridges in the Arkansas Ozarks through Aug. 8.
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM: 112 N. Maxwell St., 524-4011.
Coming Soon
DARIUS RUCKER: 6 p.m. May 22 Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $20-$40. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
“CHALLENGE FOR SIGHT” 5K: 8 a.m. May 23 at Vandergriff Elementary School in Fayetteville. arkansasrunner.com.
USO CANTEEN DANCE: 6:30-11:30 p.m. May 23 at the Arkansas Air Museum in Fayetteville. Wear your favorite military uniform or vintage era outfit. Benefits the Arkansas Air Museum and the Ozark Military Museum. $45. arkansasmissouri-rr.com or 725-4016.
RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES: 7 p.m. May 26-28 and May 31, 8 p.m. May 29-30, and 2 p.m. May 30-31 at the Walton Arts Center. $20-$48 waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
QUEENSRYCHE: 6 p.m. May 27 at Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $20. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
QUILT: AIRING OF THE QUILTS: 6 p.m. May 28 outside the home of Loneta Blevins, 3302 W. Perry Rd. in Rogers. Potluck supper. quiltguildnwa.org or 273-7153.
SPRING BLUES WEEKEND: May 28-30 in Eureka Springs. With Guitar Shorty, Hubert Sumlin & the Buddy Flett Band, Joe Louis Walker, David “Honeyboy” Edwards and others. EurekaSpringsBlues.com or 888-855-7823.
BEN FOLDS: 6 p.m. May 29 at the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Northwest Arkansas Mall. $15-$50. arkansasmusicpavilion.com.
“MACHOMER”: 8 p.m. May 29-30 and 2 p.m. May 30-31 at the Walton Arts Center. $25. The Simpson’s meet Shakespeare. For kids. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
“GRANNY’S VICTORY GARDEN: WWII ON THE HOME FRONT”: 3 p.m. May 31 at the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $8-$16. artscenteroftheozarks.org or 751-5441.
ART OF WINE FESTIVAL: June 4-6 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Winemaker’s Dinner 6 p.m. June 4; Grand Tasting, 7 p.m. June 5; Brunch 11 a.m. June 6; and Premier Tasting 7 p.m. June 6. $50-$150. waltonartscenter.org or 443-5600.
NWA ROLLER GIRLS: ARKANSAS KILLBILLIES VS. KC ROLLER WARRIORS: 7 p.m. June 6 at Roller City in Springdale. $10-$12; kids 12& under free. nwarollergirls.com.
“GREATER TUNA”: 8 p.m. June 5-6, June 12-13, and June 18-20 and 2 p.m. June 14 and June 21 at the Rogers Little Theater. $7.50-$42. RogersLittleTheater.com or 631-8988.
“DOWN IN LITTLETON”: 8 p.m. June 10-11 at the Dickson Street Theater, 227 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Written by Fayetteville’s Poet Laureate Clayton Scott; directed by Chris Plummer; Music by Kelly & Donna. For ages 16 and up. $10-$15. 414-5116.
MOZART AND BEETHOVEN IN THE GARDEN: 7-8:30 p.m. June 11 at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. With the Lyrique Quintette. bgozarks.org or 750-2620.
BAT-O-RAMA: June 12-14 at Devil’s Den State Park in West Fork. Free. arkansasstateparks.com or 761-3325.

Categories: 8 Days a Week