Aug. 11 (Sunday)
Kessler Mountain Jam -- A cross country race that is part of the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Kessler Mountain Regional Park in Fayetteville. 444-3463.
Clay Bird House Class -- 1-3 p.m., Terra Studios in east Fayetteville. $55. Register at terrastudios.com.
Sunday Music at Terra -- Eclectic acoustic music with Hawk & Seed (Alexander and Jesse Lynn Wayne), 1-4 p.m., Terra Studios in east Fayetteville. Free. terrastudios.com.
Drop-In Artmaking -- 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
Sacred Harp Singers -- 1:30 p.m., Shiloh Meeting Hall in downtown Springdale. Free. Shiloh Museum of Ozark History at 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Second Sunday Author Talk -- With Mark Usler, author of "Home Town Revelation State by State: How America's Cities, Towns and States Acquired Their Names," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
"Annie" -- The classic tale of an orphan, her dog and the millionaire who becomes her family, 2 p.m., Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $28-$39. Final show. 631-8988 or arkansaspublic theatre.org.
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Aug. 12 (Monday)
B'Creative Stitchers -- For those doing any and all handwork such as cross stitching, embroidery, quilting, knitting, weaving and crocheting, 10 a.m. Mondays, Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Book Talk -- "Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body" by Roxane Gay, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Cover to Cover -- "The 14th Goldfish" by Jennifer Holm, 5 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. For grades 4-6. 271-6816.
Glenn Miller Orchestra -- With vocals by Nick Hilscher, Hannah Truckenbrod & the Moonlight Serenaders, 6 p.m., Lyric Theatre in Harrison. $25 & up. 870-391-3504.
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Aug. 13 (Tuesday)
What the Health Wellness Series -- Falls Part Two: Living Safely at Home, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
The Book Lover's Club -- 10:15 a.m.-noon, Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229.
Knitters And Crocheters -- Open to people of all ages and levels of expertise, 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Books & Brews -- "The Lost City of the Monkey God" by Douglas Preston, 6 p.m., El Sol Restaurant in Fayetteville. Hosted by the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Adult Book Club -- "Beneath a Scarlet Sky" by Mark T. Sullivan, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-3192.
NWA Letter Writing Society -- Sharing mail art ideas, postal ephemera, special correspondence and writing letters, 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Terrific Tuesday -- Jesse Dean in Concert, 7 p.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Free. 750-2620.
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Aug. 14 (Wednesday)
Try FPL -- Essential Oils 101, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.
Sci-Fi Book Club -- 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.
Open Chess Play -- 6-7:30 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free for adults. 271-3192.
Live at the Five & Dime Series -- Blue Thread: Cristi Catt, Nikola Radan & Friends, 6-8 p.m., Walmart Museum in Bentonville. Free. 575-4801.
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Aug. 15 (Thursday)
Open Mic Night -- Woodstock Celebration, 7-8:30 p.m., Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229.
Full Moon Kayak Tour -- 7-10 p.m., Hobbs State Park visitor center near Rogers. $12-$25. Reservations at 789-5000.
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Aug. 16 (Friday)
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Aug. 17 (Saturday)
Hand-Built Leaf Plates -- 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 17 & Aug. 31, Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $45. 634-3791.
Secchi Day -- A science fair, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Prairie Creek Lakeside Amphitheater near Rogers. Free. bwdh2o.org.
Shiloh Saturday -- Seed-ball making workshop with staff members from Feed Communities, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Pokemon Club -- 10:30 a.m., Bentonville Public Library. For ages 6-11. 271-6816.
Adult Anime Club -- 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. 621-1152.
Chess at the Library -- 3 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. For grades K-12. Free. faylib.org.
Basin Spring Park Music Series -- The Cate Brothers, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Basin Spring Park in Eureka Springs. Free. eurekasprings.org.
Dandelion Heart Concert -- Folksy, multi-part harmonies with melodic backing by cello, guitar, mandolin, & hand percussion, 6:30 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $10 suggested donation. 634-3791.
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Aug. 18 (Sunday)
Sunday Salon Artist Talk -- With artists Amanda Heinbockel, Robyn Horn, Michele Fox, Holly Laws, Alice Andrews & Denise Nicholson, 1-4 p.m., Art Ventures in Fayetteville. Free. artventuresnwa.org.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
NAN What's Up on 08/11/2019