Today
Gallery Conversation -- Women-Led Labor Activism with Laura Pratt, 1 p.m., Modern Art Gallery at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Arkansas' Slithering Snakes -- With the Ozark Highlands Nature Center, 2 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. Register at bentonvillelibrary.org.
Neurodiverse Night -- 5-8 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free with exhibition ticket. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Cocktail Tour -- Self-Portraits, 6-7:30 p.m., Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. $20. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
In Conversation -- With author Brit Bennett, 7 p.m., Event Center at Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
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Friday
Junk Ranch -- 9 a.m.-3 pm. June 2; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 3, 11195 Centerpoint Church Road in Prairie Grove. $10; tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. thejunkranch.net.
"Patchwork 'n Patterns" -- A quilt and coverlet show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 2 & 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 3, Rogers Historical Museum. Presented by NWA Modern Quilt Guild & NWA Handweavers Guild. Free. rogershistoricalmuseum.org.
Summer Reading Program -- 11 a.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
Artist Demo -- With Holly Freeburg, 11:30 a.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
Art Trail Tour -- Sculpture & Nature, 1 p.m., Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Exhibition Tour -- "Architecture at Home," 2 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Art Trail at Night -- 5-8 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
"Madagascar The Musical" -- 7 p.m. June 2; 11 a.m., 3 and 7 p.m. June 3, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $25-$53. waltonartscenter.org; madagascarontour.com.
"Deathtrap" -- The classic Ira Levin thriller, 7:30 p.m. June 2-3; 2 p.m. June 4; again June 7-10, Fort Smith Little Theatre. $20 opening night, $12 all other performances. fslt.org or 783-2966, ext. 2.
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Saturday
Summer Reading Kickoff -- 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Family Day -- With farm animals, face painting, blacksmith demonstrations, model trains, woodcarvers and Butterfly Park tours, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Rogers Historical Museum. Free. A Family Day Parade is set for 1:30 p.m. 621-1154.
Bentonville Comic Con -- With Tom DeFalco, Catherine Sutherland, Nakia Burrise and more, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Five Points Hotel in Bentonville. $20. bentonvillecon.com.
Ruff Ruff Read -- With Yukon and Haylee, 10 a.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. bentonvillelibrary.org.
Photo Exhibit -- Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Ozark Mountain Folkfair with photos by Albert Skiles, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 3-4, Main Stage at 67 Main St. in Eureka Springs. Free. Email [email protected].
Sew Simple -- Create a fabric box to organize everything, 10 a.m.-noon, Springdale Public Library. Free. Register at springdalelibrary.org.
Artist Demo -- With Allison Bailey, noon, Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
Queer Film Festival -- With NWA Equality, noon-10 p.m., The Momentary in Bentonville. Free but tickets required. themomentary.org.
Summer Reading Kickoff -- With Will Parker, 2-4 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. rogersar.libcal.com.
In Concert -- Some Guy Named Robb, 6 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $10. ozarkfolkways.org.
Summer Forest Concert -- Ozark Mountain Daredevils, 7 p.m., North Forest at Crystal Bridges Museum. $20. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
"Silence in the Jungle" -- Presented by Melonlight Productions, 7 p.m. June 3, June 9, June 17 & June 24, Melonlight Ballroom, upstairs at 2 Pine St. in Eureka Springs. $30-$65. melonlight.com.
Waiting In the Wigs -- A drag benefit for Arkansas Public Theatre, 8 p.m., Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in downtown Rogers. Doors open at 7 p.m. $25 advance/$35 door. arkansaspublictheatre.org/tickets. 18 and older; I.D. required.
-- Becca Martin-Brown