FYI: Events for fun this weekend in NWA

Woodcarvers of NWA Show -- Including works by featured carver Charles B. Wolfe, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Frisco Station Mall in Rogers. Free. 381-3014.
Woodcarvers of NWA Show -- Including works by featured carver Charles B. Wolfe, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Frisco Station Mall in Rogers. Free. 381-3014.

Today

Story Time at the Peel Mansion -- An hour of "Artful Reading" celebrating the art of Julie Hop, whose watercolors will be on display in the conservatory of Peel Mansion, 10 a.m., Peel Mansion in Bentonville. Hosted by the Bentonville Public Library. Free; first of a new series. 271-3192.

Harvest Poetry Reading -- With poets Ross Gay, Geffrey Davis, John Yau and Gwendolyn Ann Hill celebrating the release of Davis' book, "Night Angler," 6:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

"You Lift Me Up" -- A concert with the Bella Vista Men's Chorus, 7 p.m. today & 3 p.m. Sunday, Bella Vista Community Church. $10 at the door. 616-3083.

"Shakespeare in Love" -- With a cast of 18, dramatically choreographed sword fights and roving musicians, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday; 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, extended through Sept. 15, TheatreSquared, 477 W. Spring St., Fayetteville. $26-$55. 777-7477.

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Saturday

Legomania -- 10 a.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753.

Arkansas Comic Con -- With Denise Crosby, Ric Flair, Mick Foley, Kel Mitchell, Kevin Sorbo & Sean Astin, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday & 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. $30-$50. arkansascomiccon.com.

Super Saturday -- Music with Farmer & The Markets, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

RAM Saturdays -- Hands-on exploration of a new medium or type of art, noon-4 p.m. every Saturday in September, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free for all ages. Please wear art-making clothing. 784-2787.

Saturday Family Story Time -- 2 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free for families. 271-3192.

Astronomy Night -- Lecture at 6 p.m., night sky viewing at 7 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

-- Becca Martin-Brown

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