TODAY HOLIDAY MARKET - 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Center for Art and Education, 104 N. 13th St. in Van Buren. 474-7767.
WINTER WONDERLAND DANCE - With the Jack Mitchell Big Band, 6-9 p.m., Cherokee Casino in West Siloam Springs, Okla. Benefi ts the Siloam Springs Regional Hospital. $30. 215-3125 “THE ELOQUENT EYE” - A film about Alfred Stieglitz’s seminal role as artist and art impresario, 6:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville.
Free with registration at crystalbridges.org.
“JUNIE B. IN ‘JINGLE BELLS BATMAN SMELLS’” - Presented by Trike Theatre, 6:30 p.m. today; 2 & 6:30 p.m.
Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday; and again Dec. 13-15 in White Auditorium at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. $10-$15.
464-5084.
“THE LITTLE MERMAID JR.” - Presented by the Academy Playerz, 7 p.m. today, 2 & 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Breedlove Auditorium on the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith campus. $8-$12. 788-7300.
“THE SOUND OF MUSIC” - Presented by the Ozark Arts Council and the Theatre Co., 7:30 p.m. today & Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Lyric Theatre in Harrison. $8-$12. 870-391-3504.
SATURDAY BREAKFAST WITH SANTA - Sponsored by Explore & Discover Preschool, 8-10 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 201 NW Second St. in Bentonville. $2-$4. 273-0540.
FORT SMITH FLEA MARKET - 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Kay Rogers Park Expo, 4400 Midland Blvd in Fort Smith. $2. heritageeventcompany.com.
SILENT AUCTION - Hosted by Friends of Library, until 3 p.m., Bella Vista Library. 855-1753.
HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR - Baked goods, bird houses, honey, Adirondack furniture, jewelry, knife sharpeners, quilts, ornaments, wooden board games and toys, woodwork & more, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Student Center at Northwest Technical Institute, 709 S. Old Missouri Road in Springdale.
Email [email protected].
MOTHER NATURE READS - “Our Winter Wildlife Friends,” 10:30 a.m., Hobbs State Park nears Rogers. Free for ages 3-6.
789-5000.
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS STORY TIME - With Sam von Bose, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library.
faylib.org.
SOUNDS OF THE SEASON - With harpist Beth Stockdell, 11 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library.
faylib.org.
ARTISTS’ HOLIDAY SHOW & SELL - With Leilani Law, JoyCaffrey, Julie Jeannine & more, noon-6 p.m., Olive Villa at 254 N. Olive Ave. in Fayetteville.
442-4396.
MAKE A GIFT CRAFT - Family crafting program, 2-3 p.m., Springdale Public Library.
750-8180.
HOLIDAY CONCERT - With students from the Will Bush Violin Studio in Springdale, 2:30 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. 750-8165.
EAGLE WATCH TOUR - With the hope of seeing mature and immature eagles, migrating osprey, great blue heron, king fisher, white-tailed deer or red-tailed hawk, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. Hosted by Hobbs State Park. $5-$10. 789-5000.
GALLERY WALK - With works by Judith Ann Griffi th at Eureka Thyme, 6-9 p.m., Eureka Springs. 363-9600.
HOLIDAY IN THE HILLS CONCERT - With the Ozarks Chorale and a community sing of Handel’s “Hallelujah Chorus,” 7:30 p.m., Eureka Springs City Auditorium. $10. 870-423-9251.
SUNDAY DROP-IN DRAWING - Materials are provided and an art instructor will be on hand, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum.
crystalbridges.org.
“BLING IN THE NEW YEAR” - With the ArkAppella Show Chorus, 2 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church in Rogers.
Free. 925-1886.
EAGLE WATCH TOUR - With the hope of seeing mature and immature eagles, migrating osprey, great blue heron, king fisher, white-tailed deer or red-tailed hawk, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers.
Hosted by Hobbs State Park.
$5-$10. 789-5000.
SUNDAY SCREENING - “Un Ballo en Maschera” by Yinka Shonibare & an Art21 Exclusive short-form documentary of David Altmejd’s work, 6:30 p.m., 21c Museum Hotel in Bentonville. Free. Email [email protected].
MONDAY TECHNOLOGY PETTING ZOO - With Donovan Mays from the Arkansas State Library, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Springdale Public Library. 750-8180.
EVENING READERS BOOK CLUB - “Testament of Mary” by Colm Toibin and a book exchange, 6 p.m., P.F. Chang’s in Rogers. 855-1753.
WINTER CONCERT - With the Academy Youth Honor Symphony Orchestra, 7 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium on the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith campus. $6. 788-7300.
TUESDAY “SCENES OF NEWTON COUNTY” - A photo exhibit featuring historic images of Newton County, through May10, Shiloh Museum in Springdale. 750-8165.
AVID READERS BOOK CLUB - Holiday party, noon, Springdale Public Library.
750-8180.
L.E.O. BOOK CLUB - “El Pasado es un Extrano Pais” by Flor Aguilera, 1:30 p.m., Springdale Public Library. 750-8180.
OZARK POETRY SLAM - Open mic, followed by an open jam between musicians and poets, 8 p.m., The Phoenix in Fayetteville. ozarkpoetryslam@ gmail.com.
WEDNESDAY EAGLE WATCH TOUR - With the hope of seeing mature and immature eagles, migrating osprey, great blue heron, king fisher, white-tailed deer or red-tailed hawk, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers.
Hosted by Hobbs State Park.
$5-$10. 789-5000.
THURSDAY TEEN RETRO GAMING - 4:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library.
faylib.org.
FREE FLIX BEFORE 6 - “The Lone Ranger,” 5:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library.
faylib.org.
“WINSLOW HOMER” - With Henry Rinne from UAFS, 6 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. [email protected].
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