Oct. 19 (Friday)
Haunted Happy Hour -- With Bud Steed, author, paranormal investigator and explorer of strange and lost legends, 6:30-8 p.m., Clayton House museum in Fort Smith. $15. 783-3000.
Oktoberfest: Tap Into History -- 7:30 p.m., Ivory Bill Brewing Co. in Siloam Springs. Next stop is Ziggywurst, and the final stop is Creekside Taproom. $30 in advance, $35 at the door includes three pours and a one-year membership in the Siloam Springs Museum. 524-4011.
"Mist and Shadows" -- An interactive theater experience presented by UAFS students under the direction of Bob Stevenson, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19-20 & 22-23, Breedlove Auditorium in Fort Smith. $6. For ages 14 & older. 788-7300.
"She Kills Monsters" -- A very normal older sister learns about who her dead sibling really was in a game of Dungeons & Dragons, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19-20; 2 p.m. Oct. 21; again Oct. 24-28, University of Arkansas Global Campus Theatre on the Fayetteville square. $5-$20. 575-4752.
"Skeleton Crew" -- Four longtime employees in a Detroit auto plant grapple with the stress of not knowing what tomorrow might bring, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday & 2 p.m. Sunday through Nov. 4, TheatreSquared in Fayetteville. $36-$47. 443-5600.
"A Confederate Widow in Hell" -- An irreverent supernatural dramedy written and performed by Willi Carlisle and Joseph Fletcher, 8 p.m. Oct. 19-21, Stage Eighteen in Fayetteville. $15. stage18live.com.
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Oct. 20 (Saturday)
Shiloh Saturday -- Kids of all ages are invited to make and take a pine cone bird feeder, 10-11 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Oktoberfest -- With local micro-brews, craft and seasonal beers, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., downtown Eureka Springs. Hosted by the Eureka Springs Rotary Club. $20; $5 for non-drinkers. Email [email protected].
Pokemon Club for Kids -- For those starting to collect to those who compete in a league, 10:30 a.m., Bentonville Public Library. For ages 6-11. 271-6816.
AETN Premiere -- "Native America: From Caves to Cosmos," the first in a new four-part series, 7 p.m., Museum of Native American History in Bentonville. Free. 273-2456.
"Wait Until Dark" -- A compelling thriller about a recently blinded woman who is terrorized by a trio of thugs searching for a heroin-stuffed doll they think is hidden in her apartment, 7 p.m. Oct. 20; 2 p.m. Oct. 21, Fayetteville High School Black Box Theatre. $8-$10. fhsdrama.net.
"It's Time for Three" -- With trio Time for Three joining the Fort Smith Symphony, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Corp. Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith. $30-$50. 452-7575.
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Oct. 21 (Sunday)
Tincturing Herbs -- With natural health educator Jenny Dietzel, 1-3 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $20. 634-3791.
Drop-In Artmaking -- 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
"Take Me to the River" -- Following the success of the award-winning film and its subsequent live tour, this historic show has been reimagined to showcase the musical foundation of New Orleans, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $26-$6. 443-5600.
NW News on 10/19/2018