Maker Space
Everything Old Is New Again
Vintage Market Days returns to Benton County Fairgrounds BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com “Our favorite thing about shopping at Vintage Market Days is that you can find so many unique products all
Now Serving
Contest dishes up a sweet slice JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Just in time for Pi Day on March 14, “Good Day NWA” aired the results of the Walton Arts Center’s “Baked
An Unsung Heroine
At 95, Willa Fouty is real live ‘Rosie the Riveter’ BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Sometimes heroes — or heroines — hide in plain sight. Some folks who know Willa Fouty know
Housewarming Gifts
T2’s new home ‘lures the public inside’ LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com If you look out of the wide, west-facing plate glass window on the third floor of TheatreSquared’s new, state-of-the-art,
Birds Of A Feather
Annual count inspires area birders ELIAS WEISS Special to The Free Weekly Birdwatchers in all four corners of the state came together in February for the Audubon Society’s 22nd annual
Four Minutes, Four Questions: Artist Sarah Hill
LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Sarah Hill’s contribution to the “Men of Steel, Women of Wonder” exhibit at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a performance piece called “They Wonder,”
Art OverView
Cloth, orchids, lace and archaeology Now “Cloth as Community: Hmong Textiles in America” — Twenty-eight textiles made by the Hmong community, ends March 15, Windgate Visual Art West Gallery at
The Beat Goes On
Anthony Ball expands from music to promotions RACHEL FIELDS Special to The Free Weekly Anthony Ball is not just your everyday drummer. Anthony, along with his wife Annita at his
Polishing The Local Culture
Podcast goes live at Feb. 9 Darby Junior High School JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com “It’s a little bit of ‘Prairie Home Companion’ and ‘Saturday Night Live’ mixed together with those old
Three Minutes, Three Questions: Austin Dean Ashford
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Austin Dean Ashford, an MFA student in his last semester at the University of Arkansas, has made huge waves in the theater community with his one-man musical
