FYI

TODAY

Film Series -- "Paris The Luminous Years: Towards the Making of Modern Art," 6:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. Free with online registration at crystalbridges.org.

Book Release -- Readings by Geffrey Davis, author of "Revising the Storm," and Sara Nicholson, author of "The Living Method," 7 p.m., Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. Hosted by The Burning Chair Readings. 856-5212.

Performance/Installation -- By Quintin Rivera Toro, 7 p.m., Bottle Rocket Gallery in Fayetteville. facebook.com/bottlerocketartgallery.

SATURDAY

Family History Fair -- With more than 30 classes for beginners to expert genealogists, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6738 Lynch's Prairie Court in Springdale. Register at GatherYourFamily.com. 466-4307.

Cemetery Preservation Success Stories -- With Nancy Feroe, president of the Benton County Cemetery Preservation Group, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. A meeting of the Washington County Cemetery Preservation Group. 750-8165.

The Life and Times of Mary O'Toole Parker -- With Sue Robison, 10 a.m. & noon, Fort Smith National Historic Site. 783-3961.

Artist Talk -- With Kat Robinson, author of "Classic Eateries of the Ozarks and Arkansas River Valley," 2 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. Book signing will follow. 750-8165.

NASA Mars Mission -- With astronomer Katherine Auld, 2 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free for families. 271-6816.

A Walk on the Wild Side -- An edible trees & plants workshop with professor Tamara Walkingstick, 2-4 p.m., Devil's Den State Park near West Fork. $10. 761-3325.

J.R.'s Country Gospel Variety Show -- 7 p.m., King Opera House in Van Buren. $5. 474-2426.

SUNDAY

The All You Need to Know Show -- "Holiday," with a monologue from actor Mark Landon Smith, the musical comedy of Sam Letchworth, songs from Ghoul Goes West, Mountain Shore and Hot Milk, 7 p.m., Maxine's Taproom in Fayetteville. Erika Wilhite at 405-535-6652.

MONDAY

Participatory Painting -- Directed by Teresa Albor, starting at 10 a.m. for 24 hours, Nightbird Books in Fayetteville. Sponsored by Bottle Rocket Gallery. facebook.com/bottlerocketartgallery.

Guest Concert -- With Elizabeth Shuhan (flute), Alex Shuhan (horn) and Siu Yan Luk (piano), visiting professors from Ithaca College and Rochester Institute of Technology, 7:30 p.m., Hillside Auditorium at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-4701.

Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert -- 7:30 p.m., Arkansas Union Theatre, University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-4701.

TUESDAY

Guest Lecture -- By performance artist Quintin Rivera-Toro, 5:30 p.m., Fine Arts Center Room 213, University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-5202.

Country Your Way -- 7 p.m., Springdale Senior Center. Email [email protected].

WEDNESDAY

FOL Book Club -- "The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II" by Denise Kieman, 9:30 a.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free for adults. 855-1753.

Latin Ensemble Concert -- 7:30 p.m., Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-4701.

THURSDAY

Guest Lecture -- By sculptor Julia Haft-Candell, 5:30 p.m., Fine Arts Center Room 213, University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-5202.

Book Sale -- Benefiting the Friends of the Eureka Springs Carnegie Library, 6-8 p.m., at the library annex. 253-8754.

Opera Theatre -- 6:30 p.m., Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. 575-4701.

One-Act Showcase -- Presented by UAFS theater students, 7:30 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium. 788-7303.

-- Becca Martin-Brown

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