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Photographs by Nina Robinson of a family’s grieving process form “Not Forgotten: An Arkansas Family Album,” opening today at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock.
Photographs by Nina Robinson of a family’s grieving process form “Not Forgotten: An Arkansas Family Album,” opening today at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock.

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Singer-songwriter Bruce Robison headlines a show Wednesday at Stickyz Chicken Shack in Little Rock’s River Market District.

TODAY

'Not Forgotten'

"Not Forgotten: An Arkansas Family Album," a documentation via photographs by Nina Robinson of a family's grieving process, opens today at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, 501 W. Ninth St., Little Rock. The exhibit, created by the Bronx Documentary Center, will be on display through Sept. 2. The center's opening reception, 6-8 p.m. June 15, offers a chance to meet the artist, hear music by Samarra Samone and have refreshments. Admission to the exhibit and reception are free. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Call (501) 683-3593 or visit mosaictemplarscenter.com.

Opening reception

The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History in MacArthur Park, 503 E. Ninth St., Little Rock, will hold a reception, 2-5 p.m. today, to open "Work, Fight, Give: American Relief Posters of World War II," a traveling exhibit about the National War Fund, an agency created by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1942 to aid countries and peoples devastated by war. The exhibit, on a national tour and on display at the museum through Aug. 16, features more than 40 original relief posters and other memorabilia. Hal Wert, the exhibit's curator and a professor of history at Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City, Mo., will give a brief presentation on the posters at 2:30 and will be available throughout the reception to answer questions on war relief efforts. Call (501) 376-4602.

'Terror Tuesday'

The Central Arkansas Library System opens its "Terror Tuesday Summer Series" at 6 p.m. today with 1948's The Amazing Mr. X at Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave., Little Rock. Admission is $2.

The rest of the lineup (all screenings, 6 p.m., Ron Robinson Theater, $2):

• June 13: One Body Too Many (1944)

• June 20: The Monster Maker (1944)

• June 27: Invisible Ghost (1941)

• July 11: Dementia 13 (1963)

• July 18: House on Haunted Hill (1959)

• July 25: Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)

• Aug. 1: Night of the Living Dead (1968)

• Aug. 8: The Screaming Skull (1958)

• Aug. 15: Carnival of Souls (1962)

Call (501) 320-5709 or visit the website, cals.org.

WEDNESDAY

Movie in the park

The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau brings back -- for the 13th year -- its River Market Movies in the Park, starting Wednesday with La La Land (PG-13, 2016) at the First Security Amphitheater in Little Rock's Riverfront Park, off President Clinton Avenue (easiest access is via Ottenheimer Plaza, on the east side of the Ottenheimer Market Hall). Admission is free. Moviegoers should provide their own blankets and/or chairs; families, picnics and leashed pets are welcome, but glass containers are prohibited. An adult must accompany all children under 18; an ID is required. The amphitheater opens an hour before the screening begins each Wednesday through July 26. Call (501) 375-2552 or visit moviesintheparklr.net, rivermarket.info or the Facebook page, facebook.com/MoviesInTheParkLittleRock.

Singer at Stickyz

Country/Americana singer-songwriter and producer Bruce Robison will headline an 18-and-older show at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Stickyz Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., Little Rock. Mark Currey will be the opening act. Tickets are $10 and $15 plus fees. Visit the website, arkansaslivemusic.com/event/view_tickets/2918.

Great Flood film

The Butler Center for Arkansas Studies commemorates the catastrophic Mississippi River flood of 1927 with a screening of The Great Flood, a documentary film-music collaboration by Bill Morrison and guitarist Bill Frisell, for its monthly Legacies & Lunch series, noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Ron Robinson Theater. Co-sponsors are Arkansas Sounds and the Clinton School of Public Service. Admission is free; attendees should provide their own sack lunch and the Butler Center will provide drinks and dessert. Call (501) 918-3033 or visit butlercenter.org.

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