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Four Minutes, Four Questions: Author Jeanette Fregulia Jeanette Fregulia, an associate professor of history and chairwoman of the history department at Carroll College in Helena, Mont., holds a Ph.D. in Renaissance ... by Becca Martin-Brown - October 18, 2020

What It Always Do: Music's healing influence returns to WAC "Ah, you already know," Jontavious Willis says knowingly. "What it's always been doing -- healing us since the beginning of time." by Jocelyn Murphy - October 18, 2020

'Tis The Spooky Season: New shows unnerve you in the best kind of way Spooky season is heading into full swing. Now's a good time to get in the spirit. To help you out, we've compiled a list of shows guaranteed to unnerve you -- i... by AUDREY EADS The Dallas Morning News (TNS) - October 18, 2020

Hard Memories, Future Hopes: KUAF panel discusses anti-racism in the South When KUAF presents its online panel discussion "The Movement That Never Was: Conversations on Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas" on Oct. 22, the Zoom room w... by Lara Jo Hightower - October 18, 2020

Amanda Bancroft: Make room for the neighbors Nature is an essential inconvenience. Thus far in humanity's evolution, we depend on Earth to survive. But oh, the many expletives people aim at Mother Earth wh... by Amanda Bancroft - October 18, 2020

Beyond The Pretty Birds: 'Mike the Birdman' sees nature through the numbers John Burcham Erwin says he has "a ton of ideas all the time" for documentary films, but he tends to follow one rule when selecting his subjects. by Becca Martin-Brown - October 18, 2020

Beer, Tunes And Tech At Home: AMP Fest delivers via to-go format in fifth year In light of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers knew they couldn't host some 1,000 people at the Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion for the fifth annual AMP Fest ... by Jocelyn Murphy - October 18, 2020

Snoopy Has Landed! Peanuts mural encourages hope, humor Out of all the potential landing spots -- not just in Arkansas, but worldwide -- the iconic Peanuts puppy Snoopy has decided to bring his doghouse down at North... by Becca Martin-Brown - October 18, 2020

Listen Here!: Oklahoman Delivers Danceable 'Pool Of Melancholy' "Thunder Jackson" by Jocelyn Murphy - October 18, 2020

FYI: Events continue to be mix of in-person and online Oct. 18 (Sunday) by Becca Martin-Brown - October 18, 2020

Bringing Back Hope: Art Ventures exhibit a light in dark times Northwest Arkansas' art collective Art Ventures is opening a new exhibit called "Synchrony" this month -- the sixth it has launched since the pandemic shut publ... by Lara Jo Hightower - October 18, 2020

Three Minutes, Three Questions: Lisa Corrigan University of Arkansas professor Lisa Corrigan is one of the panelists at KUAF’s upcoming event. She answered three questions for What’s Up! about the panel dis... by Lara Jo Hightower - October 18, 2020

Expanding Engagement: Trike Theatre adds unique online offerings A trip to see a show at Trike Theatre is often the first exposure to theater arts for many of the 3- to 5-year-olds in the region -- a fact that is a point of p... by Lara Jo Hightower - October 16, 2020

Puppet Festival Presents Playful Performances Online Arkansas' only puppetry festival moves online on Sunday for its 13th year. Puppets in the Park will use a blend of pre-recorded performances and livestreamed co... by Jocelyn Murphy - October 16, 2020

FYI: Weekend events include music, art, theater Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's a list of a few upcoming arts and entertainment events in Northwest Arkansas. by Becca Martin-Brown - October 16, 2020