May 19 (Sunday)
Artist Demo -- Jim Young Pottery, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum Store in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335.
Books in Bloom -- With authors Jeffery Deaver, Chris Bohaljian, Wiley Cash & "Pete the Cat" creator James Dean, noon-5 p.m., Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. Free. Hosted by the Carroll and Madison Public Library Foundation. 870-423-5300; booksinbloom.org.
Clayton Conversations -- Herbal Adventure with the River Valley Master Gardeners, 1:30 p.m., Clayton House Museum in Fort Smith. Reservations at 783-3000.
"The Legend of Georgia McBride" -- A wacky comedy about a down-on-his-luck Elvis impersonator named Casey who has to make a sudden shift to drag performances, 2 p.m., TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10-$49. 443-5600.
Tiny Living -- "How I Built My Tiny House" with Asha Mevlana, 2 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
"War of the Worlds" -- Presented by Northwest Arkansas Audio Theater, 3 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $5-$10. 751-5441.
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May 20 (Monday)
B'Creative Stitchers -- Including any and all handwork such as cross stitching, embroidery, quilting, knitting, weaving, and crocheting, 10 a.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
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May 21 (Tuesday)
Embroidery Guild -- 10 a.m.-noon, Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
"Scenes of Madison County" -- A photo exhibit featuring people, places and events in Madison County history, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, through Dec. 14, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Booked For Lunch -- "In the Woods" by Tana French, noon, Springdale Public Library. Free. 750-8180.
Knitters & Crocheters -- 1 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Native Plants of the Ozarks -- With Eric Fuselier, president of the Ozark Chapter of the Arkansas Native Plant Society, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Books on Tap -- "The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn, 7 p.m., Bike Rack Brewing in downtown Springdale. Hosted by the Springdale Public Library. Free. Email [email protected].
"The Legend of Georgia McBride" -- A wacky comedy about a down-on-his-luck Elvis impersonator named Casey who has to make a sudden shift to drag performances, Tuesdays-Fridays at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays at 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m., TheatreSquared at Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $10-$49. 443-5600.
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May 22 (Wednesday)
Library Book Club -- 9:30 a.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Discover Drawing -- With Anna Lewis, noon-2 p.m., Fort Smith Miller Branch Library. Free. 646-3945.
Ozark Book Authority -- Writing class to help writers plan, write and finish a short story in a month, 6:30 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. 621-1152.
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May 23 (Thursday)
Train Club -- 6:30 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
May Movies -- "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," 7 p.m., TempleLive in Fort Smith. $5. 222-6186 or templelive.com.
Civil War Roundtable -- 7 p.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
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May 24 (Friday)
Opening Lecture -- "Nature's Nation" with co-curators Karl Kusserow (Princeton University Art Museum) and Alan Braddock (William & Mary), followed by a discussion with artist Walton Ford, 7-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. Register at crystalbridges.org.
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May 25 (Saturday)
Veterans Freedom Festival -- With speaker Sgt. Maj. Lance Nutt, music, community booths & more, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Shiloh Square in downtown Springdale. Hosted by VFW Auxiliary Post 2952. Free. Email [email protected].
Ozark Wireless Society -- 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Gallery Conversation -- With poet Noelia Young, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
"It's Your Story, Get Close to It" -- A writing seminar with Crescent Dragonwagon, 1-4 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $125. Email [email protected].
Drop-In Artmaking -- 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Author Talk -- With Matt Farwell, author of "American Cipher: Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. Tragedy in Afghanistan," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Name That Tune -- Grab your friends and show off your song skills in teams of two to six, 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. $5 per team. Register at 855-1753.
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May 26 (Sunday)
Drop-In Artmaking -- 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Music on the Meadow -- With Winslow Squirrel Jam, 5-7 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. Free; donations welcomed. 634-3791.
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May 27
Sunset Tai Chi -- 7:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $5. 657-2335.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
NAN What's Up on 05/19/2019