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Tinkerfest calls kids to the Amazeum Saturday to learn, invent, experience

FAQ Tinkerfest WHAT — A one-day festival celebrating curiosity and creativity with regional experts, mechanics, craftspeople, makers, artists and tinkerers at 24 activity stations located indoors and outdoors. There’s also

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Silent films come to life with Paragon Ragtime Orchestra Sept. 16 in Van Buren

The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra will be at the 1891 King Opera House in Van Buren Sept. 16 to play the music that accompanies three silent films — plus the intro,

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Scythian builds Celtic/Americana music on Ukrainian roots

Danylo Fedoryka — “Dan” to his friends — grew up hearing a story from his Ukrainian grandmother. In her village when she was a child, “there were no radios, no

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JBU season includes ‘Play That Goes Wrong,’ ‘Glass Menagerie,’ ‘Addams Family’

The performance programs at John Brown University in Siloam Springs are arguably most visible during the Christmas season. Every year, candlelight services at the Cathedral of the Ozarks bring together

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Iconic photographer Leibovitz will mentor teens at Crystal Bridges

Dramatic. Quirky. Engaging. Iconic. That’s how portraits created by master photographer Annie Leibovitz have been described. Since she landed a job at Rolling Stone in 1970 — and later worked

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Silver Dollar City announces new coaster and new Fire District, a $30 million investment

Silver Dollar City has encouraged guests to celebrate the Fire in the Hole roller coaster this summer, announcing it would be retired after this year. That’s only part of the

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Life Of Music Brings ‘Cowboy’ To One-Man Show Saturday at King Opera House

It’s a long way from the small farming community of Roxton, Texas — where he picked cotton and hauled hay for a penny a bale — to a huge country

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Rogers Historical Museum plays up the fun of favorite toys

There is no Barbie doll in the “Toys Well Played” exhibit just opened at the Rogers Historical Museum. But there is something equally historic — a Mitzi doll, which Jennifer

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CSA teens tackle full-length ‘Godspell’ in two weeks

Cody Walls has a cast of 27 actors and singers who range in age from 13 to 18 — and two weeks to put a full-length production of “Godspell” on

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Fans bid fond farewell during last season of Silver Dollar City’s Fire in the Hole

“Fire in the hole” is an expression indicating that an explosive detonation in a confined space is imminent. It originated with miners who needed to warn their colleagues that a