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FSLT announces season with Charlie Brown, Peter Pan, Dolly Levi and Hercule Poirot

Fort Smith Little Theatre is quite possibly the oldest continuously operating community theater west of the Mississippi. Founded in 1947, it’s celebrating its 77th season in 2024 with a lineup

8 Days a Week

8 Days a Week

Dec. 28 (Thursday) Family Movie — “101 Dalmatians,” 10 a.m., Springdale Public Library. Free. springdalelibrary.org. Motion Is Lotion — 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. Baby Bookworms — 10

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

Dec. 21 (Thursday) Family Movie — “The Chronicles of Narnia,” 10 a.m., Springdale Public Library. Free. springdalelibrary.org. Motion Is Lotion — 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. Winter Break

Music

2023 In Review: Schola Cantorum, Fort Smith Symphony and SoNA made their musical marks

Every year, we at The Free Weekly challenge ourselves to look back and then look forward. So I looked back myself — and came up with more than a dozen

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WAC celebrates with mariachi music

¡Feliz Navidad! It’s Christmastime south of the border, too, and Latin Grammy-nominated Mariachi Herencia de México brings a blend of Mexican and American Christmas favorites to the Walton Arts Center

Theater

Wasson helms Film Society, Festival grows with Goldsmith

The Fort Smith International Film Festival, having just completed its third year, is growing again for 2024. Brandon Chase Goldsmith announced this week that the new name for the Aug.

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

Dec. 14 (Thursday) Motion Is Lotion — 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. Gallery Talk — “Annie Leibovitz at Work,” 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free woth exhibition ticket.