FYI - Weekend event calendar

PHOTOS BY LYNN KUTTER ENTERPRISE-LEADER The Junk Ranch in Prairie Grove was already busy with shoppers shortly after it opened Friday morning. The fall event had 105 vendors and 250 booths, along with food and live music. The vintage fair draws vendors and pickers from more than a dozen states.
PHOTOS BY LYNN KUTTER ENTERPRISE-LEADER The Junk Ranch in Prairie Grove was already busy with shoppers shortly after it opened Friday morning. The fall event had 105 vendors and 250 booths, along with food and live music. The vintage fair draws vendors and pickers from more than a dozen states.

June 8

Friday Morning Movies — “Ferdinand,” 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

Junk Ranch — A “country barn sale” on 35 acres, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 8-9, 11195 Centerpoint Church Road in Prairie Grove. $10 June 8; $5 June 9. thejunkranch.net.

Family Feature Film — “Despicable Me 3,” noon, Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-3192.

Hobnob With Friends of Hobbs State Park — With music by National Park Radio & Honey Shuffle, raffles, food trucks & more, 5:30 p.m., Downtown Rogers Farmers Market. $25 and include an FOH annual membership. FriendsofHobbs.com or 789-5000.

NWA Shakespeare Festival — “As You Like It,” 6 p.m. June 8-9, Dave Peel Park in Bentonville. Presented by the Classical Edge Theater. Free; bring lawn chairs. Email [email protected].

“Annie Get Your Gun” — Presented by Young Actors Guild at 7 p.m. June 8; 2 & 7 p.m. June 9; and 2 p.m. June 10, Northside High School auditorium in Fort Smith. $10-$15. weareyag.com.

The Art of Wine — Uncorked!, 7-11 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $75-$150. 443-5600.

“The Fox on the Fairway” — A Ken Ludwig comedy directed by Duff Taylor, 7:30 p.m. June 7-9, Fort Smith Little Theatre. $12. 783-2966.

“An Act of God” — God (played by Michael Myers) decides to sit down for a chat — with interruptions from two angels (Ed McClure and Kris Isham) — in this comedy, 8 p.m. June 8-9; 2 p.m. June 10; again June 14-17, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $20-$27. 631-8988.


June 9

Through the Garden Gate Tour — With six area gardens in Fayetteville, Springdale & Farmington, plus the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Benefits BGO & the Flower, Garden & Nature Society of NWA. $15 at BGO & Westwood Gardens. 301-2128.

Yoga in the Garden — With Fayetteville Athletic Club certified yoga instructors, 9:30 a.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Free. 750-2620.

Flippin Fling — With live music, a car show, arts and crafts & more, 10 a.m.-11 p.m., Flippin City Park. A benefit for children & families in need. 870-405-8724.

Mother Nature Reads — “Animals in the Night,” 10:30 a.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

Family Saturday — With magician Aaron Acosta, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

Arkansas New Play Festival — “Until Just Moistened: A One-Woman Show with Crumbs” by Crescent Dragonwagon, 1 p.m. June 9 at The Preacher’s Son in Bentonville; 7:30 p.m. June 17 at TheatreSquared. $10-$15. 443-5600.

Drop-In Artmaking — Create your own mini-salon style hang in the Estes Studio, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.

Family Story Time — 2 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-3192.

Outdoor Street Dinner — With a menu created by Chef Miles James just for the event, 5:30-9 p.m., Emma Avenue in downtown Springdale. 799-7844.

The Art of Wine — Winemaker’s Dinner, 6 p.m., Walton Arts Center. Features wines by E&J Gallo Winery paired with a six-course meal prepared by Bordinos Restaurant & Wine Bar and a live and silent auction. $225. 443-5600.


June 10

Artosphere — Jane’s Walk: Urban History with Charlie Alison, 10 a.m., Lafayette Street Bridge between West and Gregg avenues in Fayetteville. Free. 443-5600.

Arkansas New Play Festival — “Black Book” by Austin Ashford, 11 a.m. June 10 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville; 1 p.m. June 17, at TheatreSquared. $10-$15. 443-5600.

Drop-In Artmaking — Create your own mini-salon style hang in the Estes Studio, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.

Mountain Street Stage — With Jack Martin’s Jazz Mafia, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

Artosphere — Jane’s Walk: Mullins Creek Urban Stream Restoration with Sandi Formica, 2 p.m., Leroy Pond Drive and South Razorback Road (Lot 56B) in Fayetteville. Free. 443-5600.

Arkansas New Play Festival — “Among the Western Dinka” by Russell Sharman, 2 p.m. June 10 at Crystal Bridges Museum; 3 p.m. June 16, at TheatreSquared. $10-$15. 443-5600.

Statehood Day — With a panel discussion focusing on the historic trails of the state, 2-4 p.m., First Christian Church in Fayetteville. Hosted by the Washington County Historical Society. Free. 521-2970.

“History & Happenings of Beaver Lake” — Benton County Historical Society meeting with Alan Bland, 2:30 p.m., 306 N.W. Second St. in Bentonville. 273-3561.

Artosphere — Jane’s Walk: Walking Native Fayetteville with Sean Teuton, 3 p.m., Fenix Fayetteville Gallery at 16 W. Center St. Free. 443-5600.

Arkansas New Play Festival — “Staging The Daffy Dame” by Anne García-Romero, 5 p.m. June 10 at Crystal Bridges Museum; 7:30 p.m. June 15 at TheatreSquared. $10-$15. 443-5600.

Artosphere — Still on the Hill, 6:30 p.m., The Chapel Ruins at Sassafras Springs Vineyard in Springdale. $10. 443-5600.

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