FAMILY FRIENDLY

Posted: December 18, 2009 at 5:21 a.m.

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AT THE LIBRARY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS Bella Vista Library 11 Dickens Place 855-1753

Today - 9:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time (children)

Monday - 6 p.m. Teen Book Club (teens)

Jan. 9 - 10:30 a.m. First Saturday for Kids (families)

Dec. 24-26 - Closed for Christmas Bentonville Public Library 405 S. Main St.

271-6816

www.youseemore.com/bentonville

Saturday - 10 a.m. Arkansas Kids Christmas presentation (families)

Saturday - 2 p.m. Bentonville Children’s Choir performance (families)

Monday - 6 p.m. Teen Advisory Board (teens)

Tuesday - 2 p.m. Amazing After School Adventures: Kwanzaa (children)

Dec. 24-25 - Closed for Christmas Rogers Public Library 711 S. Dixieland Road 621-1152, ext. 25

www.rogersarkansas.com/library

Saturday - 2 p.m. Saturday Cinema: “Little Women” (families)

Monday - 6 p.m. Crafty Creators: Popsicle Picture Frame (children)

Tuesday - 5 p.m. Teens Get Crafty: Christmas Decorations (ages 11-18)

Tuesday - 6:30 p.m. Family Story Time: Winter (families)

Wednesday - 10:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time: Winter (ages 3-5)

Dec. 24-25 - Closed for Christmas

Dec. 26 - Movie Marathon: “Mr.

Magoo's Christmas Carol” at 10 a.m.;

“A Christmas Story” at noon and “It’s a Wonderful Life” at 2 p.m.

Jan. 5 - 5 p.m. Teen Book Group (grades 6-12) Springdale Public Library 405 S. Pleasant St.

750-8180 www.springdalelibrary.org

Saturday - 2 p.m. L.E.O. Spanish Language Book Club: “El último Deseo” by Manuel S. Garrido

Dec. 24-25 - Closed for Christmas Fayetteville Public Library 401 W. Mountain St.

856-7120 www.faylib.org

Saturday - 10:30 a.m. Music by Brian Kinder (families)

Dec. 28 - 2 p.m. Holiday Movie Marathon: “Up” (children)Dec. 29 - 2 p.m. Holiday Movie

Marathon: “Aliens in the Attic” (children) Dec. 29 - 5 p.m. Movie Breakin’ at the

Library: “Harry Potter & the Half-Blood

Prince” (teens) Dec. 30 - 2 p.m. Holiday Movie

Marathon: “Night at the Museum: Battle

of the Smithsonian” (children) Siloam Springs Public Library 401 W. University St.

524-4236 www.siloamsprings.com Monday - 10 a.m. Bilingual Program

(all ages) Tuesday - 11 a.m. Homeschool

Program: Santa Lucia (children) Washington County Library System

1080 W. Clydesdale Drive, Fayetteville 442-6253 Call for spring programming Boone County Library 221 W. Stephenson Harrison 870-741-5913 www.bcl.state.ar.us Dec. 24-25 - Library closed for

Christmas IN THE RIVER VALLEY Fort Smith Public Library 3201 Rogers Ave.

783-0229 www.fortsmithlibrary.org Through Dec. 30 - The Perfect Gift:

Library Books for Christmas Through Dec. 31 - Holiday Food Drive Through January - Kay Aclin art on

show Van Buren Public Library 111 N. 12th St.

Van Buren 474-6045 www.crawfordcountylib.org Through Wednesday - 12 Days of

Christmas gift drawings (all ages) Tuesday - 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Craft Buffet

(tweens & teens) Alma Public Library 624 Fayetteville Ave.

Alma 632-4140 www.crawfordcountylib.org Monday - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cocoa Day

(all ages) Mulberry Public Library 220 N. Main Mulberry 997-1226 www.crawfordcountylib.org Monday - 10:30 a.m. Cookies & Books

(children & teens) Tuesday - 10:30 a.m. Christmas CraftParty (ages 7 & older)

Dec. 29 - 10:30 a.m. Movie & Popcorn (ages 7 & older)

Dec. 30 - 10:30 a.m. New Year’s Craft Party (ages 7 & older) OUT AND ABOUT Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville 750-2620 www.bgozarks.org Crystal Bridges at the Massey 125 W. Central Ave. in Bentonville 418-5700 www.massey.crystalbridges.org AT THE MUSEUM CURRENT EXHIBITS

CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY at 125 W. Central Ave. (418-5700 or www.

massey.crystalbridges.org): “Inspired by Place: The Illustrations of Cara Armstrong and Ard Hoyt,” through Jan. 3.

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM at 322 S. Second St. in Rogers (621-1154): A

World War I Christmas at the Hawkins

House, through Jan. 2; “Virgil Lovelace

and Life on the Farm,” through 2009;

“Of Promise and Pain: Life Between

the Wars,” through 2009; “Rogers Auto-

Biography: An Automotive History of

Rogers” through 2009.

SHILOH MUSEUM OF OZARK HISTORY

at 118 W. Johnson Ave. in Springdale

(750-8165): “Prized Possessions,” a photo

exhibit featuring people posed with their

favorite things, ends Saturday; “Disaster”

opens Tuesday; “Squeaky Clean,” an

exhibit exploring the history of hygiene

in the Ozarks from 1850 to 1950, through

2009; “What’s Its,” an exhibit of oddities,

through March 2010.

BEST OF THE REST BOONE COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUM

at 110 S. Cherry St. in Harrison.

Information: 870-741-3312.

BUD WALTON ARENA RAZORBACK

SPORTS MUSEUM at 1207 Leroy Pond

Road in Fayetteville. Information:

575-8618.

CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM at

930 California Blvd. in Fayetteville.

Information: 444-0066.

DAISY AIRGUN MUSEUM at 202 W.

Walnut in Rogers. Information: 986-6873.

EUREKA SPRINGS HISTORICAL MUSEUM at 95 S. Main St. in Eureka Springs. Information: 253-9417.

FORT SMITH AIR MUSEUM at 6100 McKennon Blvd. in Fort Smith.

Information: 785-1839.

FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY at 320 Rogers Ave. in Fort Smith.

Information: 783-7841.

FORT SMITH NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE at 301 Parker Ave. in Fort Smith.

Information: 783-3961.

GRAVETTE HISTORICAL MUSEUM at 503 Charlotte St. S.E. in Gravette.

Information: 787-7334.

JONES CENTER FOR FAMILIES at 922 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale. Information: 756-8090, www.jonesnet.org.

LOWELL MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY at 304 Jackson Place in Lowell.

Information: 601-3713.

TO BE INCLUDED IN FAMILY FRIENDLY, E-MAIL BECCA BACON MARTIN, WHAT’S UP EDITOR, AT BMARTIN@NWAONLINE.COM.

DEADLINE IS NOON MONDAY FOR FRIDAY PUBLICATION. QUESTIONS?

CALL 479-872-5054.

Whats Up, Pages 19 on 12/18/2009

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