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Clayton Conversations - With Jennifer Goodson, executive director of the Fort Smith Public Library, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Clayton House museum in Fort Smith. With the cornerstone laid in 1907, the Fort Smith library was the first Carnegie library in Arkansas. $10. Reservations at 783-3000.
Clayton Conversations - With Jennifer Goodson, executive director of the Fort Smith Public Library, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Clayton House museum in Fort Smith. With the cornerstone laid in 1907, the Fort Smith library was the first Carnegie library in Arkansas. $10. Reservations at 783-3000.

TODAY (5/20)

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WOVEN IN TIME — A Shiloh Saturday program for families with the Northwest Arkansas Handweavers Guild, 10 a.m. Saturday, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.

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ARTISTS’ RECEPTION — For Jane Weir Davidian, Marcia Davis, Carol Hart, Leona Hunter Wade & Lisa Krannichfeld, some of the artists in the monthlong exhibit “Women’s Voices,” 6-8 p.m today, Two25 Gallery & Wine Bar, 225 S. Main St. in Bentonville. 464-9463.

Food & Music Night -- Part of the Artosphere festival, 6 p.m., downtown Bentonville square. Free. artospherefestival.org.

Photo Salon -- "Route 66" with Greg Disch, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. $10. Register at 657-2335.

Performance Lab -- "Stained Radiance" with Nels Cline & Norton Wisdom, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. Register at 657-2335.

"Alice in Wonderland Jr." -- With the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith's Academy of the Arts, 7 p.m. today, 2 & 7 p.m. Saturday, Breedlove Auditorium on the UAFS campus. $8-$12. 788-7300.

"Murder for Two" -- Brian Walters and James Odom are Officer Marcus and the suspects in this two-man musical comedy, 7:30 p.m. today, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, extended through June 5, TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10-$5. 443-5600.

The Aizuri Quartet -- Part of the Artosphere festival, 8 p.m., St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Fayetteville. $10. artospherefestival.org.

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SATURDAY (5/21)

Airport Days -- 8 a.m. with breakfast until 10 a.m. and lunch 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Arkansas Air & Military Museum, Drake Field in Fayetteville. $5-$10. 521-4947.

Book Sale -- Hosted by the Friends of the Fayetteville Public Library, 9 a.m.-noon., Rock Street entrance to the FPL parking garage. 856-7104.

Kids to Parks Day -- 9 a.m, Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Register at 789-5000.

Fundraising Fair -- And silent auction for the Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Grassy Knob Community Center, 12037 Arkansas 187. 387-5020 or 270-9109.

Building a Home Monarch Garden -- With Springdale for Monarchs, a community group working to establish butterfly habitats in and around Springdale, 1 p.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. Free. Carol Butler at 856-8043.

Gallery Conversation -- Fashion and Art with fashion designer and Springdale native Raul "Rulli" Torres, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. crystalbridges.org.

RAM Saturday -- Found object sculpture for all ages, 1-4 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. [email protected].

Frog Listening Workshop -- With Lilia Beattie, FrogWatch Instructor and Master Naturalist, 2-5 p.m. & 6-9 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

Bike-itecture Tour -- The Bike-itecture Tour series consists of leisurely bike rides and guided tours of local architecture, art installations and LEED (Leaders in Energy and Environmental Design) certified buildings, 3-7 p.m., start at Phat Tire Bike Shop. Part of the Artosphere festival. Free. Register at 443-5600.

Armed Forces Day Concert -- With the JM Band, 7 p.m., Riordan Hall in Bella Vista. Email [email protected].

Singing Men of Arkansas -- Fifteen songs in 15 different styles that trace the story of America, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $9-$16. 751-5441.

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SUNDAY (5/22)

Clayton Conversations -- With Jennifer Goodson, executive director of the Fort Smith Public Library, 1:30 p.m., Clayton House museum in Fort Smith. A reenactment of a meeting of the Fortnightly Club, a ladies study group that met in the Clayton House beginning in 1888 and established the library, will take place preceding the program at 1 p.m. $10. Reservations at 783-3000.

Orchid Society of the Ozarks -- 1:30 p.m., Northwest Technical Institute (south door) in Springdale. oso-web.org or 619-4310.

Early Ozark Manners and Customs -- With Susan Young, outreach coordinator for the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

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WEDNESDAY (5/25)

Kindle Ebook Publishing -- 11:30 a.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-6815.

The Sound and the Story -- Adult open mic, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-6815.

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THURSDAY (5/26)

The Open Road Film Series -- "45 RPM" & conversation with filmmaker Juli Jackson, 8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. Register at 657-2335.

-- Becca Martin-Brown

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