FYI

TODAY

“JAMIE DOESN’T WANT TO

TAKE A BATH” - A produc

tion for preschoolers by Trike

Theatre, 9, 10 & 11 a.m. today &

Saturday, 209 NE Second St. in

Bentonville. $5. triketheatre.org.

BOOK SIGNING - With Jeru

salem Jackson Greer, author

of “A Homemade Year: The

Blessings of Cooking, Crafting

and Coming Together,” 5-8

p.m., Eureka Thyme in Eureka

Springs. 363-9600.

BOOK SIGNING - With

William G. Walker, 6 p.m.,

Trolley Line Books in Rogers.

636-1626.

SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC

SERIES - Sponsored by KUAF

and the Fulbright College of

Arts & Sciences, 7 p.m., Crystal

Bridges Museum. crystal

bridges.org.

“ONCE UPON A MATTRESS”

  • Presented by the UAFS Acad

emy of the Arts, 7 p.m. today,

2 & 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m.

Sunday, Breedlove Auditorium

at the University of Arkansas,

Fort Smith. $10. 788-7300.

THINK LIKE A MOUNTAIN -

Conservation weekend, with a

talk on caves at 8:30 p.m. today

& special programs and activi

ties for all ages beginning at 9

a.m. Saturday, Devil’s Den StatePark near West Fork. 761-3325.

SATURDAY DOGWOOD WALK - A fundraiser for the Humane Society of the Ozarks, 9 a.m., Gulley Park in Fayetteville. $20.

444-7387.

CHARITY CAR SHOW - Hosted by the Heartbeat of the Ozarks car club, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., downtown Rogers. Benefi ts Circle of Life Hospice. $25 to enter; free to attend. Ken at 957-5635 or Karen at 372-6215.

GARDEN TOUR - 10 a.m., Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park.

Free. 846-2990.

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP - 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. 856-7210.

EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT HERBS - With Sheila Deal and her daughter, Meghan Hassler, 10 a.m., Student Center at Northwest Arkansas Technical Institute at 709 S. Old Missouri Road in Springdale. Hosted by the Flower, Garden and Nature Society. 466-7265 or 361-2198.

JOURNAL MAKING WORKSHOP - Adults interested in journal making, scrapbooking or book-binding will construct a personalized journal and learn journal-keeping techniques, 10a.m., Farmington Public Library.

$20. Register at 267-2674.

BIRTHDAY PARTY EXPO - Presented by Peekaboo Magazine and Parents Playground NWA, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Free.

423-366-7746.

TELLERS OF TALES - 10:30 a.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. 750-8165.

STORY TIME - With Dwayne the Library Dog, 10:30 a.m., Bella Vista Library. 855-1753.

GARRISON AVENUE, A LOOK BACK - 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. Free.

783-7841.

ART MUSEUM DAY - Gallery and trail tours, a gallery talk on the art of Mark Rothko, art-making fun in the drop-in Studio, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Tickets to view “American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell” will be free after 6 p.m. and may be obtained only from the Guest Services desk on a fi rst-come, first-served basis beginning at 5:30 p.m. crystalbridges.org.

TWEEN GAMES - Xbox Kinect and PS3 gaming for ages 10-12, 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library.

621-1152.

ARTIST’S RECEPTION - For Randal Thompson, 1-4 & 5-9p.m., Eureka Thyme in Eureka Springs. 363-9600.

COLOR MY WORLD - For all ages, 3 p.m., Bella Vista Library.

855-1753.

LOOKING CLOSELY AT ROTHKO’S PAINTING - With museum educator Laura Marie Rivera, who will look closely at “Greek Tragedy” to reveal a new understanding of the artist’s views on life and art, 3:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free.

crystalbridges.org.

J.R.’S COUNTRY GOSPEL VARIETY SHOW - 7 p.m., King Opera House in Van Buren. $5.

474-2426.

SUNDAY KAYAK WORKSHOP - 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. $50. Reservations at 789-5000.

AMERICAN GENRE PAINTING: AN ART OF ENCOUNTER - Curator lecture led by Peter John Brownlee, associate curator for the Terra Foundation for American Art and curator of exhibit “American Encounters: Genre Painting and Everyday Life,” 3 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville.

$10 for nonmembers, free for members. crystalbridges.org.

MONDAY EVENING READERS BOOK CLUB - “The Architecture of the Arkansas Ozarks” by Donald Harington, 6 p.m., Bella Vista Library. 855-1753.

WEDNESDAY FOL BOOK CLUB - “Half-Blood Blues” by Esi Edugyan, 9:30 a.m., Bella Vista Library.

855-1753.

THURSDAY VIEWS ON AMERICAN ENCOUNTERS - Art talk led by curator of American art Kevin Murphy, who will discuss social status and the birth of leisure during the 19th century as represented in the exhibit “American Encounters: Genre Painting and Everyday Life,” 1 p.m., at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. crystalbridges.org.

AIRING OF THE QUILTS - Hosted by Quilters United in Learning Together, 6 p.m., 3302 W. Perry Road in Rogers. Free.

quiltguildnwa.edublogs.org.

CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE - 7 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. 750-8165.

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