TODAY
Book Signing -- With Denise Malan, author of "The Runner's Bucket List: 200 Races to Run Before You Die," 1-3 p.m., University of Arkansas Journalism Days, 280 N. McIlroy Ave., Kimpel Hall Room 113, Fayetteville. Email [email protected].
Art by the Glass -- Painting with acrylics plus wine, cheese & conversation 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $45. crystalbridges.org.
"Boeing Boeing" -- A romantic comedy about a very busy bachelor and his stable of stewardesses, 7:30 p.m., Fort Smith Little Theater. $10. 783-2966.
Artinfusion Event -- Derby Day, 8-11 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $25 for nonmembers. crystalbridges.org.
SATURDAY
Donald Harington Memorial -- Members of Eureka Springs' Ozarks Chorale will gather to record "Farther Along" for a documentary, 8:30 a.m., Wesley Cemetery in Lamar. Brian Walter at [email protected].
Discover the Grounds -- "Transient Beauty," 9-10:30 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
Birds and Breakfast -- Watch the Wildlife Society of the University of Arkansas catching song birds, handling these birds, and then releasing them back into the wild, 9-11 a.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.
Yoga & Art Series -- With Cindee Joslin, 10 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. $5. crystalbridges.org.
Slow Art Day -- Celebrated annually in museums around the world, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
Museum Store Event -- Basket weaving demonstration by artist Jerris Palmer, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
Walks Through History -- With the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 11 a.m., Newton County Library on Arkansas 7 in Jasper. Free. 501-324-9880.
LaxFest -- With the NWA Lacrosse Club, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday & 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Foerster Park, 315 W. Olive St. in Rogers. Email Cydnee Cochran at [email protected].
Book Signing -- With Patty Deppe, author of "Waya's Chosen," noon, Museum of Native American History in Bentonville. Free. 273-2456.
Art Talk -- "Habl-Arte a Joan Miro, el Gran Artiste" with Al "Papa Rap" Lopez and Senior Educator Sara Segerlin on Spanish artist Joan Miro, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
"Pressing into the Future" -- A program about Fort Smith's Victorian letterpress entrepreneur with Sarah Ridgley, owner of Pheasant Press, and Jade Espina on piano, 2 p.m., Clayton House museum in Fort Smith. $10. Reservations at 783-3000.
Artists' Reception -- For the 31st annual Senior High Art Competition, 1-3 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Free. 751-5441.
"Building Backyard Habitats" -- With Teri Lane, 2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Part of the Friends of Hobbs State Park Speaker Series. Free. 789-5000.
Artist's Reception -- For Jody Stephenson, 6-9 p.m., Eureka Fine Art Gallery, 63 N. Main St. in Eureka Springs. 363-6000.
"Boeing Boeing" -- A romantic comedy about a very busy bachelor and his stable of stewardesses, 7:30 p.m., Fort Smith Little Theater. Final show. $10. 783-2966.
SUNDAY
Alan Chow in Concert -- 3 p.m., Berry Performing Arts Center at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. $10. 524-7382.
TUESDAY
Percussion Concert -- With the Percussion Club, the music department at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith and Nathan Daughtrey, 7:30 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium on the UAFS campus. Free. 788-7558.
WEDNESDAY
"The History of Tobacco Advertising" -- A Sandwiched In program by Brenda Patterson, coordinator for tobacco prevention and education with the Madison County Health Coalition, noon, Shiloh Museum in Springdale. Free. 751-5441.
Brainteasers -- 3 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. 855-1753.
WOW -- Wednesdays Over Water, with drinks & hors d'oeuvres inspired by "The William S. Paley Collection," 6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. $30. crystalbridges.org.
Mystery Book Club -- Discussing the books of Bill Pronzini and Rita Mae Brown, 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. 855-1753.
THURSDAY
Art Talk -- "Tracing Pablo Picasso's Evolution," with Director of Education and Exhibitions Niki Stewart, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
"A Maritime Perspective" -- With speaker Lindsay Scott, the Ark-Homa Chapter of the Arkansas Archeological Society and the Oklahoma Anthropological Society, 7 p.m., Room 211 of the Math-Science Building, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Free. 788-7812.
UAFS Symphonic Band -- 7:30 p.m., Arkansas Best Corp. Performing Arts Center at the Fort Smith Convention Center. $6. 788-7300.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
NAN What's Up on 04/11/2014