Events are free unless otherwise noted.
Art & Exhibits
Central Arkansas
ARGENTA ART WALK 5-8 p.m. third Friday of the month, downtown North Little Rock. Music, art, food. (501) 993-1234.
ARGENTA GALLERY 413 Main St., North Little Rock. "Big Rock Photography," Cary Cawood, Friday-Feb. 10; reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 225-5600.
ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Lecture: "Becoming John Marin: Modernist at Work," 5:50 p.m. Jan. 25, $15. "Art Together" for early-stage Alzheimer's patients and caregivers, 10 a.m. third Monday of each month. "Foundation Collection" and "Masterworks," continuing. Museum School art classes and workshops for children and adults; call or visit website for schedule and costs. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. arkarts.com or (501) 372-4000.
THE ART GROUP GALLERY 11525 Cantrell Road. Works by local artists including Carol Spencer Morris, Ned Perme, Ann Presley, Susan Plunkett, Vonda Rainey. "Brotherhood," Friday-Sunday. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. (501) 690-2193.
BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. "The Fine Art of John Sykes and Nancy Wilson," through Feb. 3. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 664-0030.
BUTLER CENTER FOR ARKANSAS STUDIES 401 President Clinton Ave. "Bret Aaker: Conatus," through Jan. 27. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 918-3033.
CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. "Completely Consolidated Experience: 48 Years in the Making," through March 10. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 224-1335.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. "Paints and Pixels," Susie and Jim Henley, through March 31; reception, 5:30-8 p.m. Feb. 9. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Friday, all day Sunday. (501) 375-2342.
CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. "Art of Africa: One Continent, Limitless Vision," through Feb. 11. "Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu," through Feb. 19. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; retired military, college students and ages 62 and older, $8; children 6-17, $6; active military and children under 6, free. (501) 374-4242.
ESSE PURSE MUSEUM 1510 Main St. "What's Inside: A History of Women and Handbags, 1900-1999," continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $10; military, ages 5-18 or 60 and older $8; under 5 free. (501) 916-9022.
HEARNE FINE ART 1001 Wright Ave, Suite C. "Almost Famous," by Curtis Gerhardt, through Saturday. Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. hearnefineart.com or (501) 372-6822.
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON CHILDREN'S LIBRARY & LEARNING CENTER 4800 W. 10th St. Student Art Exhibition by students from Cabot Junior High School South and Cabot Middle School South, through Jan. 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 978-3870.
HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. "These Various Threads I Drew: Needlework Samplers From the Permanent Collection," through June. "Going Unnoticed: Dustyn Bork and Carly Dahl," through April 8. "Gordon and Wenonah Fay Holl: Collecting a Legacy," through Feb. 4. "All of Arkansas: An Exhibition of Arkansas Made, County by County," through March. Knife Gallery, "We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage and Quapaw in Arkansas," Arkansas Made Gallery, continuing. Hourly tours (except noon) 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Store hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $2.50, ages 65 and over $1.50, children 17 and under $1. (501) 324-9351.
JACKSONVILLE MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY 100 Veterans Circle, Jacksonville. Local and regional military history from the Civil War to current conflicts. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Admission: $3, $2 for senior citizens and military, $1 for under 18, children under 5 free. (501) 241-1943.
L&L BECK ART GALLERY 5705 Kavanaugh Blvd. January exhibit: "Landscapes." Giclee drawing, 7 p.m. today. Art lessons available. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 660-4006.
LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE 2120 Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday-Saturday. (501) 374-1957.
MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY 503 E. Ninth St. "By the President in the Name of Congress," "From Turbulence to Tranquility: The Little Rock Arsenal," "The Sun Never Sets on the Mighty Jeep," "War and Remembrance: The 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion," "Through the Camera's Eye: The Allison Collection of World War II Photographs" and Alger Cadet Gun exhibit, continuing. Ongoing exhibits depict Arkansas' military heritage. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (501) 376-4602.
MOSAIC TEMPLARS CULTURAL CENTER 501 W. Ninth St. "Small Works on Paper," through Jan. 27. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 683-3593.
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $10, children 1-12 $8. museumofdiscovery.org or (501) 396-7050.
OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. "Cabinet of Curiosities," through fall 2018. "True Faith, True Light: The Devotional Art of Ed Stilley," through early 2018. Permanent exhibits: 1836 House of Representatives Chamber; "Pillars of Power," history of the Old State House; "On the Stump: Arkansas Politics, 1819-1919"; "First Families of Arkansas." Little Beginnings toddler program, 10:30 a.m. third Wednesday of the month. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 324-9685.
PULASKI TECHNICAL COLLEGE 3000 West Scenic Drive, North Little Rock. "Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement," through April 14. "A Peace of My Mind: American Stories," John Noltner, Jan. 26-Feb. 9. Reception, 6-8 p.m. Jan. 26. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (501) 812-2324.
STEPHANO'S FINE ART GALLERY 1813 N. Grant St. Live painting and exhibit with animator Ron Campbell, Friday-Sunday. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. (501) 563-4218.
WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. "Southern Reflections," Glenda McCune, through Feb. 23. MS Word Class, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday and Jan. 29. Individualized Basic Computer Classes, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Nerd Hub: Old School WII Gaming Night, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Programs and activities for children, teens, adults. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 758-1720.
WINDGATE CENTER OF ART + DESIGN University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. Windgate Center of Art and Design Main Gallery: "Building a Collection: Recent Acquisitions," through March 4. "Discovering Kate Freeman Clark," through March 4; lecture with Annette Trefzer, 2 p.m. Sunday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-8977.
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ARKANSAS CRAFT SCHOOL 110 E. Main St., Mountain View. Variety of classes and instructors. Call for prices and times. arkansascraftschool.org or (870) 269-8397.
ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. Art classes for adults, teens, children; call for schedule and prices. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. rivervalleyartscenter.org or (479) 968-2452.
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Bradbury Art Museum, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. "National Small Prints Exhibition;" "Wizards and War Games," Emeritus John Keech; "Spatial Differences," Robyn Horn, today-Feb. 21. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (870) 972-2567.
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Norman Hall Gallery of Art, 203 W. Q St., Russellville. "Bootlegger's Ballad Series," Neal Harrington, through Feb. 23; reception, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Jan. 31. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (479) 964-3237.
ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. "#Gildthedelta: Recent Works by Norwood Creech," today-April 21; reception, 5-7 p.m. today. "Expressions From the Permanent Collection," continuing. Education and art programs for adults and children; call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 536-3375.
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS 214 S. Main St., Springdale. "Lasting Impressions: A Retrospective," through Feb. 7; artist reception, 6-8 p.m. Friday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 751-5441.
CALICO ROCK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER 104 Main St., Calico Rock. "The Jot 'Em Down Store" and "One-Room School," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 297-4129.
CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM 930 Clinton Drive, Fayetteville. "Clinton Meets Kennedy," continuing. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Admission: $8. (479) 444-0066.
CONWAY ARTWALK 5-8 p.m. third Thursday of the month, downtown Conway. (501) 329-8249.
CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART 600 Museum Way, Bentonville. "All or Nothing," through May 28. "Not to Scale: Highlights From the Fly's Eye Dome," through March. Demonstrations, classes, art talks. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Saturday-Sunday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Friday. crystalbridges.org or (479) 418-5700.
DELTA CULTURAL CENTER 141 Cherry St., Helena. "Old School," through Jan. 31. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. deltaculturalcenter.com or (870) 338-4350.
FORT SMITH MUSEUM OF HISTORY 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. "Fort Smith Arkansaw," Samuel Seymour, through March 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $7, ages 6-16 $2. fortsmithmuseum.org or (479) 783-7841.
FORT SMITH REGIONAL ART MUSEUM 1601 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. John Bell exhibit, through April 22. "Bonfire," Barbara Cade, through Feb. 8. Drop in and Draw, noon-4 p.m. each Thursday; human models and studio space provided, bring materials. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 784-2787.
HEMINGWAY-PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER 1021 W. Cherry St., Piggott. "Into the Wild," "The Piggott Connection," "Celebrating the Hemingways: Best Wishes From Piggott," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; 1-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $5, groups and ages 65 and older $3. (870) 598-3487.
MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Classes for adults, 5-7 p.m. last Saturday of the month, $5 plus museum admission. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Girls in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), for ages 8 and older, 10 a.m.-noon every first Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. Techno Gramp Camp, 10 a.m. every second Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. Science Society, 5-7 p.m. every last Saturday of the month, $5 plus general admission. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; 65 and older and children 3-12, $8. (501) 767-3461.
MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY 202 S.W. O St., Bentonville. "The Jim and Nancy Blair Meso-American Art Collection," continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (479) 273-2456.
OLD INDEPENDENCE REGIONAL MUSEUM 380 S. Ninth St., Batesville. Smithsonian Exhibit, through Jan. 27. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1:30-4 p.m. Sundays. Admission: $3; $2 seniors; $1 children (870) 793-2121.
NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS ART GALLERY Fairfield Bay Conference Center, 110 Lost Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. New works by painters, sculptors, photographers, potters and stained-glass artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 680-2741.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. Exhibits on area history, hands-on area for children. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. rogersarkansas.com/museum or (479) 621-1154.
SOUTH ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER 110 E. Fifth St., El Dorado. "Portraits: A Painted History of El Dorado, 1852-2016," through Jan. 31. Visual and performing arts classes for grades K-12; call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. saac-arts.org or (870) 862-5474.
SPRING RIVER ART GALLERY 112-B Main St., Hardy. Works by members of Spring River Artists Guild. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (870) 856-2507.
Dance
Central Arkansas
ARKANSAS SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY every Monday, Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Beginners class, 7-8 p.m. Intermediate and advanced class, 8-9 p.m. No partner or experience required. Cost: $5 per night. (501) 821-4746.
CARELINK FITNESS AND WELLNESS CENTER 12th and Cleveland streets. Little Rock Country Dancers, 7-10 p.m. first and third Fridays; lessons 7-7:45 p.m.; members $5, guests $6; littlerockcountrydancers.com, [email protected] or (501) 821-9353. Ballroom, Latin and Swing Social Dance Association, 8-10:30 p.m. second and fourth Fridays; free dance lessons with admission, 7-8 p.m.; members $10, guests $15, students $7; blsdance.org, (501) 673-4090. Little Rock Bop Club, 7-10 p.m. every Wednesday; beginning swing-dance lessons (free with admission), 7-8 p.m.; members $4, guests $7; littlerockbopclub.com or (501) 350-4712.
COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Dance 7:30-9:30 p.m. every first, third and fifth Friday of the month. Admission: society members $4, nonmembers $5. All ages, no experience needed. (501) 603-5305.
DANCE2FIT 6-7 p.m. every Tuesday, Laman Library, 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. Workout that incorporates hip-hop dance moves. (501) 758-1720.
LET'S DANCE STUDIO Tanglewood Center, 7509 Cantrell Road. Ballroom dance, 7-10 p.m. second Saturday of the month, $12, first visit $5. Latin and swing dance, lesson 7 p.m., dance 8-11 p.m. third and fifth Fridays, $13. Group classes, 7-9 p.m. Mondays, $10. (501) 663-7724.
LITTLE ROCK SALSA 7:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays, Club 27, 614 President Clinton Ave. $5-$10. littlerocksalsa.com or (501) 414-0400.
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DUBLIN IRISH DANCE STEPPING OUT 7:30 p.m. Friday, East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City. Tickets: $39. [email protected] or (870) 633-4480.
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE MERRY MIXERS 7 p.m. every third Saturday of the month, Coronado Center, Hot Springs Village. Admission: $10. Season discount for members. (501) 915-8111.
SPA CITY BOP AND SWING DANCE CLUB 7 p.m. every second, fourth and fifth Friday of the month, VFW, 2231 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs. Social dancing. Free lessons with $20 membership, 7 p.m. Thursdays. Friday admission: $2. spacitydanceclub.com or (501) 760-7375.
WARD COUNTRY DANCE Hickory Street and Arkansas 319, off U.S. 67-167, Ward. Music, 7 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: $6. (501) 605-3251.
Letters
Central Arkansas
PEN TO PODIUM LECTURE SERIES 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Diamond Room, Department of Arkansas Heritage, 1100 North St. Arkansas State Archives' 2018 Arkansas Historical Writers lecture series with Janis Kearney. Reception at 6:30 p.m. Register at kearneypentopodium.eventbrite.com before Friday. (501) 324-9346.
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT POETRY READINGS 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Kollective Coffee + Tea, 110 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (501) 617-1238.
WRITERS NIGHT OUT 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through May, Center for Nonprofits, 1200 W. Walnut St., Rogers. (479) 292-3665.
WRITING FROM YOUR SOUL 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Center for Nonprofits, 1200 W. Walnut St., Rogers. Cost: $25, free to high school students. (479) 292-3665.
Music
Central Arkansas
ACAPELLA RISING REHEARSALS 7-10 p.m. Mondays, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1402 E Ave., Sherwood. Barbershop quartet rehearsals open to all who want to participate or listen. acapellarising.com or (501) 791-7464.
ADAM MILLER 7:30 p.m. today, The Joint, 301 Main St. Tickets: $25. argentaacoustic.com or (501) 425-1528.
ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 2:30-5 p.m. every Sunday, Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 N. Rodney Parham Road. Irish traditional music session. Musicians, dancers, storytellers, listeners welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 246-4340.
ARKANSAS SOUNDS 7 p.m. Tuesday, Central Arkansas Library System Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave. Central Arkansas Music Awards: performances and awards presentation. arkansassounds.org or (501) 320-5700.
ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 and 3 p.m. Jan. 28, Robinson Center, 426 W. Markham St. "Tchaikovsky's Passion." Tickets: $10-$65. (501) 666-1761.
ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INTIMATE NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERT 7 p.m. today, Calvary Baptist Church, 5700 Cantrell Road. Tickets: $29 adults, $10 seniors and students. arkansassymphony.org or (501) 666-1761.
JOHN NEAL 7-9 p.m. today, William F. Laman Public Library, 2801 Orange St., North Little Rock. A blend of country, gospel and blues into rock and roll sound. (501) 758-1720.
TOP OF THE ROCK REHEARSALS 7-10 p.m. Tuesdays, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1402 E. Kiehl Ave., Sherwood. Ladies barbershop chorus rehearsals open to all women. (501) 580-7835.
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B.J. THOMAS 7:30 p.m. today, Reynolds Performance Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 223 Beatrice Powell St., Conway. Tickets: $30-$40, students and children $10. uca.edu/reynolds or (501) 450-3265 or (866) 810-0012.
CEDAR HILL 7 p.m. Monday, Collins Theatre, S. Second St., Paragould. KASU 91.9 FM Bluegrass Monday concert. Suggested donation: $5. (870) 972-2367.
CONWAY WOMEN"S CHORUS REHEARSALS 7-8 p.m. Tuesday and Jan. 30, Wesley United Methodist Church, 2310 E. Oak St., Conway. (501) 339-7401.
THE MARTINS 7:00 p.m. Jan. 27, Starlight Theatre, 508 N. Lincoln St., Cabot. martinsonline.com or (501) 982-5271.
MUSIC FACULTY SHOWCASE 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30, The Blue Lion, 101 N. Second St., Fort Smith. Performance by faculty at the University of Arkansas -- Fort Smith. Reservations required. tickets.uafs.edu or (479) 788-7300.
OZARK MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL today-Sunday, various times and locations, Eureka Springs. Tickets: $55. ozarkmountainmusicfestival.com or (888) 388-4776.
RAMEY ESSAM 7:30-9:30 p.m. Monday, Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 Garland Ave., Fayetteville. Tickets: $5-$15. faulkner.uark.edu or (479) 575-5387.
SONGS OF THE OZARKS: OLD TIME/NEW TIME 7:30-9 p.m. Friday, Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville. Tickets: $10-$20. faulkner.uark.edu or (479) 575-5387.
TRAVIS TRITT 7:30-9:30 p.m. Jan. 30, Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville. Tickets: $45. (479) 575-5387.
WALTON ARTS CENTER, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. An Evening with Spencer Bohren, 7 p.m. Jan. 26, $15. Symphony of Northwest Arkansas: "Mozart and Mendelssohn," 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27, $30-$52; pre-concert conversation with musicians, 6:30 p.m. waltonartscenter.org or (479) 443-5600.
Special Events
Central Arkansas
CENTRAL ARKANSAS COIN CLUB 6 p.m. third Thursday of each month, Parkway Place Baptist Church, 303 Parkway Place. Buying, selling, swapping, appraisals, auctions, programs. (501) 351-3114.
CENTRAL ARKANSAS FREETHINKERS DISCUSSION GROUP 1-5 p.m. third Saturday of each month, Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 351-4980.
CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE OF ARKANSAS 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive. (501) 327-9222.
GEM AND MINERAL CLUB 6:30 p.m. fourth Tuesday of the month, Terry Library, 2015 Napa Valley Drive. Central Arkansas Gem, Mineral and Geology Society. Children welcome. (501) 772-4325.
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 7 p.m. Friday, Verizon Arena. Tickets: $36-$254. (800) 745-3000.
LITTLE ROCK CHESS CLUB 7 p.m. Fridays, Southwestern Bell Room, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Markham Street and University Avenue. (501) 224-2439.
LITTLE ROCK ZOO Jonesboro Drive, War Memorial Park. Safari tours, educational programs and more, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $12.95, ages 60 and older and children 1-12 $9.95. (501) 666-2406.
QUAPAW QUARTER ASSOCIATION 50TH ANNIVERSARY 5:30 p.m. Jan. 30, Dibrell House, 1400 Spring St. Members only and available at the door. Membership: $25. Quapaw.com or (501) 371-0075.
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE 1200 President Clinton Ave. Bullets into Bells, 3 p.m. Saturday. Ibram Kendi, "Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America," noon Monday. Nick Schifrin, 6 p.m. Wednesday. clintonschool.uasys.edu or (501) 683-5239.
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DEFENSE OF CADRON BLOCKHOUSE 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 27, 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 28, Cadron Settlement Park, 6200 Arkansas 319, Conway. Demonstrations, mock battles, reenactments. (501) 944-0736.
HOPE ROTARY CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 6:30 p.m. Jan. 27, Hempstead Hall, 2500 S. Main St., Hope. Speaker Mike Huckabee. Tickets: $50. hempsteadhall.com or (870) 722-8565.
INVENTORS CLUB OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS MEETING 5-7:30 p.m. today, Fat City Grill, 3721 E. Johnson Ave., Jonesboro. (870) 972-3517.
THE JUNIOR AUXILIARY OF SALINE COUNTY CHARITY BALL 7-11 p.m. Jan. 27, Benton Event Center, 17322 Interstate 30, Benton. Tickets: $50. jasalinecounty.org/charity-ball or (870) 313-9072.
KISS THE BRIDE EXPO noon-5 p.m. Jan. 28, Northwest Arkansas Convention Center, 1500 S. 48th St., Springdale. Tickets: $10-$12. [email protected] or (626) 356-9036.
PEARL STRINGING WORKSHOP 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Powhatan State Park, 4414 Arkansas 25, Powhatan. Learn history of Arkansas pearling industry and make keepsake jewelry. (870) 878-6765.
SIMMONS AGRI CONFERENCE SUMMIT 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Feb. 1, White Hall Community Center, 9801 Dollarway Road, White Hall. Pre-register by Jan. 25. SimmonsBank.com/agrisummit or (870) 265-5366.
Theater
Central Arkansas
AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN 7:30 p.m Friday-Saturday, Jan. 25-27 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, The Weekend Theater, 1001 W. Seventh St. Tickets: $12-$16. (501) 374-3761.
GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS through Sunday, The Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St. Precipice Theatre production. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $18; senior citizens, students and military $15. (501) 374-2615.
GRANDPA HASN'T MOVED IN DAYS 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday through March 24, The Joint, 301 Main St., North Little Rock. The Main Thing comedy trio. Tickets: $24. (501) 372-0205.
GREATER TUNA through Feb. 10, Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Today-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Today-Saturday, 12:45 and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $32-$36, children $23; show only $25, show only children $15. murrysdp.com or (501) 562-3131.
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CABARET 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Tickets: $36. waltonartscenter.org or (479) 443-5600.
Auditions
Central Arkansas
ARGENTA COMMUNITY THEATER 405 Main St., North Little Rock. To Kill a Mockingbird, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Sunday; production, April 18-28. Big River, 2-5 p.m. Saturday, 5-8 p.m. Sunday; production, July 18-28. argentacommunitytheater.com or (501) 353-1443.
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS 1 p.m. Saturday, The Lucy Lockett-Cabe Festival Theatre at Wildwood Park for the Arts, 20919 Denny Road. Appointment required. (501) 821-7275.
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CHORALE 6:30 p.m. Monday, Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Performance dates: March 9-18. (479) 751-5441.
DRIVING MISS DAISY 7-9 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Performance dates: April 28. (479) 751-5441.
Clubs
Central Arkansas
CAJUN'S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Trey Johnson, DJ G-Force, today. Smokey, Electric 5, Friday. Brian & Nick, Rustenhaven, Saturday. Happy hour bands start at 5 or 5:30 p.m., headline bands at 9. Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.
THE JOINT 301 Main St., North Little Rock. Potluck and Poison Ivy, Mississippi Poet Laureate Beth Ann Fennelly with Claire Holley and Caroline Herring, 6 p.m. Jan. 25, $35, includes dinner. Punch Line Stand-Up Comedy, 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays, $5. The Joint Venture comedy improv, 8-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, $8. Artist Series, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. (501) 372-0210.
THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road. Ladies Night, first Thursday of the month, free for women. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Cover charge: Wednesday-Thursday $8, Friday-Saturday $12. loonybincomedy.com or (501) 228-5555.
THE REV ROOM 300 President Clinton Ave. Pallbearer, 8 p.m. Friday, $12-$15. Khaki Onion, 9 p.m. Saturday, $10. Karaoke & Dance with DJ Greg, 8:30-11:30 p.m. Saturdays. (501) 823-0090.
STICKYZ 107 River Market Ave. Jessica Lea Mayfield with Sun Seeker, 8:30 p.m. today, $14. William Clark Green, 9 p.m. Friday; advance $10, day of show $12. (501) 372-7707.
STONE'S THROW BREWING 402 E. Ninth St. New Brew Friday, 4-10 p.m. Fridays. Randall Beer Infusion, 4 p.m. Saturdays. Better With Beer Free Movie Series, 6 p.m. Wednesdays. (501) 244-9154.
Around Arkansas
J.D.WILKES Friday, Maxine's Live, 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. maxineslive.com or (747) 900-6212.
Weekend on 01/18/2018