Friday, February 1, 2013
TODAY Black Music Symposium Concert - With Raymond Wise, Shawn Okpebholo & Clark Joseph, 6 p.m., Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Free. 200-6532 UARK Bowl Comedy Club - With Roy Haber, 8 & 10:30 p.m., UARK Bowl in Fayetteville. $7. uarkbowl.com.
SATURDAY Birds & Breakfast - The University of Arkansas will be catching, banding, measuring and recording data on birds, then releasing them back into the wild for four Saturdays, starting this week, 9-11 a.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Observers welcome.
Free. 789-5000.
Readers Inc. Book Club - “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” by Grace Lin, 9:30 a.m., Bella Vista Library. For grades 3-6. 855-1753.
Tribute to Black American Composers - Panel discussion, 10 a.m., Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Free. 200-6532.
Playwriting Workshop - With Stephen Karam, 10 a.m.-noon, Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Geek the Library 2.0 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Rogers Public Library. rogerspubliclibrary.
org.
First Saturday for Kids - Stories and crafts, 10:30 a.m., Bella Vista Library. 855-1753.
Take Your Child to the Library Day - 10:30 a.m.-noon, Fayetteville Public Library. faylib.org.
Poets Northwest - 1 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale.
756-5405.
Interfaith Harmony Day - With music and singing, chants, poetry & displays, 1-5 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. Free.
Email [email protected].
Animals In Art - For ages 6-12, 1-5 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. $40.
crystalbridges.org.
Meet the Playwright - Stephen Karam, author of “Sons of the Prophet,” 3 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library.
Free. faylib.org.
Little O’ Oprey - Withgospel, bluegrass and 1950sstyle rock ’n’ roll, 7 p.m.
Saturday in West Fork. $7-$9.
839-2992.
SUNDAY
History of Quilting in America - With Lillian McConnell, lecture 3 p.m., exhibit through Feb. 22, Center for Art and Education in Van Buren. Free. 474-7767.
MONDAY
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. June Jefferson, 790-2588.
Percussion Performance - With Benjamin Finley of East Central University, 7:30 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium at the University of Arkansas in Fort Smith. Free. Email josh.
TUESDAY
All About E-Books - Learn how to download e-books and audiobooks for free, 10 a.m., Bella Vista Library.
Reservations at 855-1753.
Knitting Club - Knittersand wanna-be’s are invited to brush up on their skills and learn some new techniques, 2 p.m., Bella Vista Library.
855-1753.
Fellini in February - A series of feature fi lms written and directed by Federico Fellini, 6 p.m.
every Tuesday through Feb.
26, Mullins Library at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Tonight: “8 1 /2.” Free. 575-5514.
WEDNESDAY
Facebook 101 - 10 a.m.
or 2 p.m., Bella Vista Library.
Please bring a laptop. 855-1753.
Reading Adventures - With Scout the mastiff, 3:30 p.m., Rogers Public Library.
Free. 621-1152.
THURSDAY
Lunch With Miss Arkansas - With Sloan Roberts, Van Buren Rotary Club, 11:45 a.m. First Baptist Church in Van Buren. $15 at Simmons First National Bank or the Paint Store.
Ozark Mountain Folks - With Susan Young from the Shiloh Museum, 2 p.m .,
Bella Vista Library. Register
at 855-1753.
Fiction Forge - A new writ
ers’ workshop for adults led
by author Brad Carter, 6 p.m.,
Springdale Public Library.
750-8180.
Author Talk - With
Hannibal B. Johnson, author
of “Apartheid in Indian Coun
try? Seeing Red Over Black
Disenfranchisement,” 7 p.m.,
Reynolds Room of the Smith-
Pendergraft Campus Center
at the University of Arkansas
at Fort Smith. Free. 788-7431.
FEB. 9 Valentine Tea - With the
theme “Social Etiquette for
Victorian Valentines,” 2 p.m.,
Clayton House in Fort Smith.
$12. Reservations at 783-3000.
FEB. 16 Civil War Secrets of Osage
Springs - Stories of intrigue,
danger & injustice with Doug
Kidd & Paul Dolle, 10 a.m.-
noon or 1:30-4 p.m., Rogers
Historical Museum. $5. Regis
ter at 621-1154.
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