FYI

HIGHLIGHTS

“WILLY WONKA” - Presented by The Theatre Company, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Aug. 7, 2 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 8, Lyric Theater in Harrison. $5-$10. 870-391-3504.

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“MURDER AND THE ENGLISH GENTLE MAN: A COMEDY” - Part of the Boar’s

Head Players New Play Showcase, 8 p.m. today and Saturday, Walton

Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10. 575-3946 or 575-4752.

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“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” - The touring production continues its stop at the

Walton Arts Center with shows at 8 p.m. today; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday; 7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Aug. 6; 2 & 8 p.m. Aug. 7; and 2 & 7 p.m. Aug. 8. $39-$59. 443-5600.

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CALENDAR

TODAY

Let’s Read a Picture - With Crystal Bridges staff, 10 a.m., Alma Public Library. 632-4140.

Altus Grape Festival - Grape stomp, games, food, music, crafts, street dances, cellar and vineyard tours & tast ing, Altus City Park. 468-4684.

Renegade Rally - For Cruiser Scooters, through Sunday in Eureka Springs.

Jane at 316-708-4156.

Winter in July - Craft party for teens, 2-4 p.m., Alma Public Library. 632-4140.

Xtreme Artz KidFest - A back-toschool event, 6 p.m., Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith Free. 788-7251.

“Murder and the English Gentleman: A Comedy” - Part of the Boar’s Head Players New Play Showcase, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10. 575-3946 or 575-4752.

“How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” - 8 p.m., Fort Smith Little Theater. $5-$10. 783-2966 or fslt.org.

SATURDAY

Living History Workshop - Featuring living history professionals Ian Beard, Doug Kidd and Billy Nations, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. $15. 750-8165.

Book Buddy Bunch - Partnering toddlers and preschool children with 7-UP teen volunteers, 10 a.m ., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7170.

Double Play - Flute and tuba music for families, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7120.

Union Artillery Demonstrations - 11 a.m. & 2 p.m., Fort Smith National Historic Site. 783-3961.

Battle of the Bands - Featuring local teen bands like Samurai Luncheon and Surf de Soleil, noon, Rogers Public Library. 621-1152, Ext. 32.

Historical Dance Society - 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7120.

Water Your Mind - A history of Beaver Lake with Alan Bland, part of the summer reading program for adults, 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library. 621-1165.

Old Dime Box - Part of the summer concert series, 6 p.m., Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Free. pinnaclehillspromenade.com.

“Willy Wonka” - Presented by The Theatre Company, 7:30 p.m., Lyric Theater in Harrison. $5-$10. 870-391-3504.

“Murder and the English Gentleman: A Comedy” - Part of the Boar’s Head Players New Play Showcase, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10. 575-3946 or 575-4752.

“How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” - 8 p.m., Fort Smith Little Theater. $5-$10. 783-2966 or fslt.org.

SUNDAY

“Willy Wonka” - Presented by The Theatre Company, 2 p.m., Lyric Theaterin Harrison. $5-$10. 870-391-3504.

First Sunday Book Review - “The Fifties” by David Halberstam, 2 p.m., Bella Vista Library. 855-1753.

“How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” - 2:30 p.m., Fort Smith Little Theater. $5-$10. 783-2966 or fslt.

org.

MONDAY

Laugh It Up Junior - Summer workshop for ages 8-11, Arts Live Theatre in Fayetteville. 521-4932.

LifeWriters - A group for people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale.

790-2588.

Tadpoles Tea Party - For 3- to 5-yearolds, 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Registration required.

856-7120.

Auditions - For “Nunsense,” 7 p.m., Rogers Little Theater. 631-8988.

TUESDAY

Tadpoles Tea Party - For 3- to 5-year-olds, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Registration required. 856-7120.

Silent Library FPL - A teen program based on the popular MTV game show, 5 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7170.

Auditions - For “Nunsense,” 7 p.m., Rogers Little Theater. 631-8988.

Tontitown Grape Festival - Music, arts & crafts, carnival rides, spaghettidinner, through Aug. 7, downtown Tontitown. 361-2615 or tontitowngrapefestival.com.

WEDNESDAY

“Hijinks on the High Seas” - The summer reading program finale, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7120.

THURSDAY

Public Forum - On the Arkansas Creative Economy Project, 10 a.m., Compton Gardens and Conference Center in Bentonville. RSVP to (501) 324-9766.

Totally Amp’d Rock Street Wetfest - 6-8 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7120.

AUG. 7-8

“Willy Wonka” - Presented by The Theatre Company, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7, 2 p.m. Aug. 8, Lyric Theater in Harrison.

$5-$10. 870-391-3504.

AUG. 12

Summer Concert Series - With Full House, 7 p.m., Gulley Park in Fayetteville.

AUG. 13

Gary Allan - 7 p.m., Arkansas Music Pavilion in Fayetteville. $20-$100.

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Whats Up, Pages 25 on 07/30/2010

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