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Art & Exhibits

Central Arkansas

AEROSPACE EDUCATION CENTER 3301 E. Roosevelt Road. Oasis in Space program. Hours: 7, 8 and 9 p.m. Friday, noon-9 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5.50. (501) 376-4629.

ANTIQUES ON KAVANAUGH AND CABBAGE ROSE 5701 Kavanaugh Blvd. Barry Thomas exhibit, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 664-7746. FREE

ARGENTA ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET 7 a.m.-noon Saturday, 510 Main St., North Little Rock. (501) 563-5634 or (501) 786-2324. FREE

ARGENTA ART WALK 5-8 p.m. third Friday of the month, downtown North Little Rock. (501) 340-5305. FREE

ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER MacArthur Park, East Ninth and Commerce streets. “World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed,” through July 5; $22, ages 60 and older $20, college students $18, military $15, children $14, children 5 and under free. Museum School classes and workshops, $20-$220; Museum School workshops available for children and adults; call for schedule. “Coming Home: Carroll Cloar and Other Inspirations,” through Nov. 15. “Exotic Lands: Europe Imagines Egypt and the East,” through Nov. 22. “Building the Collection: Gustave Courbet,” through Jan. 17. “Foundation Collection,” “Masterworks,” “Currents in Contemporary Art,” Paul Signac, continuing. Lecture: “Revealing the Secrets of the Pharaohs: Conservation of the Ancient Egyptian Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,” Laura Lipscei, 6 p.m. Nov. 12, $5. ARTament Bash, 5-8 p.m. Nov. 17. Hours: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. arkarts.com or call (501) 372-4000.

ARKANSAS COMMUNITY ARTS COOPERATIVE 900 S. Rodney Parham Road. The Great Halloween Cover-up, 9 p.m. Saturday; $7, in costume $5. acacarkansas.org or (501) 244-2979. FREE

ARKANSAS INLAND MARITIME MUSEUM 120 Riverfront Park Drive, North Little Rock. Tours of USS Razorback, exhibits on naval and submarine history, Pearl Harbor. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday; 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Tours: $6; ages 62 and older, children 12 and under, active military $4. Museum: $2. (501) 371-8320.

ARKANSAS LEAGUE OF ARTISTS 7 p.m. last Tuesday of the month, North Little Rock Community Center, 2700 Willow St., North Little Rock. Monthly meeting. Yearly membership: $30. Visitors free. (501) 833-8062.

ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM Camp Robinson, Sixth and Missouri streets, North Little Rock. Exhibits on history of Arkansas National Guard and Camp Robinson, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. first weekend of the month. (501) 212-5215. FREE

ARKANSAS PASTEL SOCIETY MEETING 6-8 p.m. first Tuesday of every month, St. Vincent Doctors Hospital, Sister Janis Campbell Conference Room, 6601 St. Vincent Circle. Demonstrations, shows, workshops, meetings. Yearly membership: $25. Visitors free. (501) 221-3559.

ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2400 W. Markham St. Exhibits and artifacts relating to deaf culture and the school’s history, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Wednesday or by appointment. (501) 324-9530. FREE

ARKANSAS STUDIES INSTITUTE 401 President Clinton Ave. Rotating exhibits from Central Arkansas Library System’s art program with works by Arkansas artists and works related to the state. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 320-5791. FREE

THE ART GROUP 10840 Maumelle Blvd., North Little Rock. Artist co-op studio and gallery. Works by local artists, continuing. Painting classes available. Call for appointment. (501) 771-1027.

Artistic Edge 10020 N. Rodney Parham Road. Art classes for children and adults. Works by Joan Crews and Vicki Kovaleski. Hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 975-2515 or (501) 554-3950. free

BOSWELL MOUROT FINE ART 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by local, national and international artists. Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 664-0030.

CANTRELL GALLERY 8206 Cantrell Road. “Featuring Little Rock,” by Terry R. Bean, through Saturday. “Arkansas: A Cross Section,” Nov. 6-Dec. 31; reception, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 6. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 224-1335. FREE

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 509 Scott St. “Little Rock Is Working,” through Nov. 17. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. (501) 375-2342. FREE

CHROMA GALLERY 5707 Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by Kathy Owens, Sally A. Williams, Laura Fanning, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-0880. FREE

CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER 1200 President Clinton Ave. Five Days of Giving celebration: free admission Nov. 14; Crepes for Coats, Nov. 15; student service panel project, Nov. 16; Clinton Center Service Project, Nov. 17; Thank You, Arkansas Luncheon, Nov. 18. “Jewels to Jelly Beans: Treasures From the Presidential Vaults,” through Jan. 30. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $7; retired military, college students and ages 62 and over $5; children ages 6-17 $3; active military and children under 6 free. (501) 374-4242.

GALAXY OFFICE FURNITURE AND INTERIORS 304 Main St., North Little Rock. “Art for You” with works by 25 Arkansas artists, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 375-3375. FREE

GALERIE BAILEY 27 Rahling Circle. More than 30 artists featured. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 804-0194. free

GALLERY 26 2601 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite 1. Works by Erin Lorenzen, through Saturday. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 664-8996. FREE

GREG THOMPSON FINE ART 429 Main St., North Little Rock. Water colors by George Dombek and works by Carroll Cloar, through Nov. 14. Works by Arkansas artists including Carroll Cloar, Thomas Hart Benton and Clementine Hunter; 20th-century modern artists. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. gregthompsonfineart.com or (501) 664-2787.

GUITAR MUSEUM Jacksonville Guitar Center, 1105 Burman Drive, Jacksonville. Vintage guitars, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 982-4933. FREE

THE HEIGHTS GALLERY 5801 Kavanaugh Blvd. “Mummy Cat Paintings,” Rene Hein, through Saturday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. (501) 664-2772. FREE

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM 200 E. Third St. “Freedom in Dreams: Eric Freeman and Kim Garner,” and “Altered States: Works by Tod Crites,” through Nov. 8. “Custom by Design: Contemporary Furniture Handmade in Arkansas,” through Jan. 10. “Eighth Annual Eclectic Collector From the Collection of Jim Gatling: A Whimsy of Treasures,” through Feb. 14. “Guns in Arkansas History,” through Jan. 31. “We Walk in Two Worlds: The Caddo, Osage and Quapaw in Arkansas,” “The Arkansas-Born Bowie Knife and Modern Bladesmithing”; interactive children’s exhibits, puppet theater and more, all continuing. Hourly tours (except noon) 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Store hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $2.50, ages 65 and older $1.50, children 17 and under $1. (501) 324-9351.

HURST GALLERY 5811-B Kavanaugh Blvd. Works by Arkansas artists: Bill Lewis, Guido Frick, Susan Hurst, Elisa Shuman, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (501) 614-9250. FREE

JACKSONVILLE MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY 100 Veterans Circle, Jacksonville. Exhibits on military from Civil War to present. Based on Jacksonville’s Arkansas Ordnance Plant from World War II. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Admission: $3, current and retired military $2, students $1. (501) 241-1943.

JETTY BONES GALLERY 16928 Colonel Glenn Road. “The Old West.” Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Fridays. (501) 821-3448. FREE

LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE 2125 Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (501) 374-1957. FREE

LOCAL COLOUR 5811 Kavanaugh Blvd. October artist: Tracee Gentry. Artist co-op studio gallery. Exhibit of 27 local artists, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 265-0422. FREE

LOUIE’s UNIQUE FRAMING AND GALLERY 1509 Mart Drive, Suite A. Works by Doris Williamson Mapes and landscapes by Harry Buckley, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (501) 907-6240. FREE

M2 GALLERY Pleasant Ridge Town Center, 11525 Cantrell Road, Suite 918. “Southern Made,” Lea Barton and William Goodman, through Nov. 19; reception, 6-9 p.m. today. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 225-6257.

MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY 503 E. Ninth St. “Lee and Grant,” Nov. 13-Jan. 9. “By the President in the Name of Congress,” “From Turbulence to Tranquility: The Little Rock Arsenal,” “The Sun Never Sets on the Mighty Jeep,” “War and Remembrance: The 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion,” “Through the Camera’s Eye: The Allison Collection of World War II Photographs,” continuing. Alger Cadet Gun exhibit, continuing. Ongoing exhibits depict Arkansas’ military heritage. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (501) 376-4602. FREE

MID-SOUTHERN WATERCOLORISTS 7-9 p.m. third Wednesday of each month, Arkansas Arts Center, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Membership: $35. (501) 664-2030. FREE

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY 500 President Clinton Ave. Tribal Trails, Nov. 12-14. Saturday Discoveries for grades K-6, 1-4 p.m. second Saturday of each month, $20. “Artifacts Showcase,” “Backyard Science,” through 2010. “Tech Lab,” “Imagination Station,” “Room to Grow,” animal shows, electric shows continuing. “Wiggle Worm Discoveries,” 10 a.m. Tuesday. Paws, Claws and Tails, first Saturday of the month. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $8, ages 65 and older and ages 1-12 $7, children under 1 admitted free. Free admission for entire family second Sunday of each month. amod.org or (501) 396-7050.

OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM 300 W. Markham St. Old State House Museum Associates’ Annual Supper with Mike and Ginger Beebe and Moril Harriman, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 10, $100. (501) 664-1879. Arkansas history webcast contest, Sunday-Jan. 4. “Badges, Bandits and Bars: Arkansas Law & Justice,” through March 6, 2011. “A Circus Hitched to a Tornado: Arkansas Politics in the 20th Century,” through Feb. 28. “Drawing on Arkansas Politics,” through Sunday. Permanent exhibits: “Arkansas’ First Ladies Gowns”; 1836 House of Representatives Chamber; “Pillars of Power,” history of the Old State House; “On the Stump: Arkansas Politics, 1819-1919”; “First Families of Arkansas”; “As Long as Life Shall Last: The Legacy of Arkansas Women.” Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 324-9685. FREE

PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGE DONALD W. REYNOLDS LIBRARY AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Chester Street and Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive. Permanent collection of works by black artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 370-5281. FREE

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Scott, at the junction of U.S. 165 and Arkansas 161. Exhibits of past agricultural equipment, continuing. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Regular admission is $3 adults and $2 for children ages 6-12, plus tax. (501) 961-1409.

PULASKI HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN CHURCH 4724 Hillcrest Ave. Art show and sale, works by five local artists benefiting Our House and Pulaski Heights Christian Church, 5-9 p.m. today. (501) 663-8149. FREE

SECOND FRIDAY ART NIGHT 5-8 p.m. second Friday of the month, downtown art galleries and museums. Open house, new exhibits, entertainment. (501) 324-9351. FREE

STATE CAPITOL GALLERIES “Natural, National: The National Parks and Arkansas,” through Nov. 19. Hours: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. (501) 683-3187.

STEPHANO’S FINE ART GALLERY 5501 Kavanaugh Blvd., Suite C. Small Works Show, II, Nov. 5-8; reception, 5-9 p.m. Nov. 5; open 1-5 p.m. Nov. 8. Works by various artists. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday. (501) 563-4218. FREE

STUDIO 51 ART GALLERY 17501 Arch Street Pike. Art for sale by Trudy Kaye Lynch, continuing. En Plein Air with free vendor space. Hours: Thursday-Saturday by appointment. (501) 888-3842. FREE

TERRY HOUSE COMMUNITY GALLERY Seventh and Rock streets. Museum School Faculty Exhibition, through Nov. 15. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 372-4000. FREE

THEA FOUNDATION Fourth and Main streets, North Little Rock. “Southern Providence,” Nicholas D. Leopoulos. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (501) 379-9512. FREE

UNDERDOG ART 1816 Arkansas 161 S., Jacksonville. Gallery and gift shop featuring local art. Featured artists: John Heavrin, Tim Byrnz, Christi Jacobs. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. (501) 838-6418. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK GALLERIES 2801 S. University Ave. “The Association for Creative Zoology,” Beauvais Lyons, through Nov. 20. “Form Follows Function or Does It?” through Dec. 10. Senior exhibitions, Saturday-Dec. 10. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 569-8977. FREE

UALR WILLIAM H. BOWEN SCHOOL OF LAW LIBRARY 1201 McMath Ave. “Law in a Land Without Justice: Nazi Germany 1933-1945,” through July 31. Hours: 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday. (501) 734-1007. FREE

around Arkansas

1875 PEEL MANSION AND HISTORIC GARDENS 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Mansion tours: $3. (479) 273-9664.

ALLISON PARSONS GALLERY 802 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Parsons, continuing. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and by appointment. (501) 625-3001. FREE

ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF NATURAL RESOURCES Arkansas 7, south of Smackover. “Art & Science,” through Nov. 22. GPS Adventures Arkansas, through Dec. 30. Exhibits and displays on oil and the south Arkansas oil boom. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (870) 725-2877. FREE

ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY ARTS CENTER 1001 E. B St., Russellville. November exhibit: Roberta Katz-Messenger; reception, 1-3 p.m. Sunday. Invitational Exhibit, through October. Art in Music classes for children 5-13, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 5, $15. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday. (479) 968-2452.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 110 Cooley Drive, Jonesboro. Dia de los Muertos, 3-5 p.m. Sunday. “Portals of the Soul,” through July 2011. “Exploring the Frontier,” through March 27. Crowley’s Ridge mastodon, “Living Off the Land,” “Ancient Arkansas Ancestors,” Mary E. Stack collection, “Mother Goose Revisited,” “Old Town Arkansas,” “Earthquake!” Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $2 donation. (870) 972-2074.

ART CHURCH STUDIOS 301 Whittington Ave., Hot Springs. Knitter group, 6-8 p.m. Mondays. Art in Motion Art classes for all ages and skill levels, call for schedules and prices. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, 5-9 p.m. first and third Fridays of the month. (501) 282-8342 or (501) 282-8343. FREE

THE ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS 701 Main St., Pine Bluff. “First Shooting Light,” Nov. 5-18; reception, 5-7 p.m. Nov. 5. Abstract art and wood sculpture by Robyn Horn, Nov. 12-Feb. 12; reception, 5-7 p.m. Nov. 12. Watercolors by Sheila Parsons, through Nov. 14. “Illusion Confusion,” through January. Pine Bluff Art League exhibit, through Saturday. “Expressions From the Permanent Collection,” continuing. Education programs for adults and children, call for schedule and tuition. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 536-3375. FREE

ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKS 214 S. Main St., Springdale. Art, dance, acting classes for all ages. Call for schedules, costs. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 751-5441. FREE

ART WALK 6-9 p.m. each first and third Saturday, historic district, Van Buren. Displays, demonstrations and discussions. (479) 474-4114. FREE

BATESVILLE AREA ARTS COUNCIL ART GALLERY 246 E. Main St., Batesville. Paintings, pottery, photography and woodcarvings by local artists, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 793-3382.

BAUM GALLERY OF FINE ART UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS McCastlain Hall, Room 145, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. “On Location: Watercolor Paintings by William ‘Bill’ Branch,” today, McCastlain Hall. “Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales: A Survey of Contemporary Latino and Latin American Art from the Sprint Nextel Art Collection,” “Pre-Columbian Artifacts: UCA’s Riddick Collection,” and “Function PLUS: Contemporary Teapots,” today. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 450-5793. FREE

BLUE MOON GALLERY 718 Central Ave., Hot Springs. “Coming Home: Celebrating Hot Springs of Yesteryear,” Kay Morgan Aclin, through Saturday. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 318-2787. FREE

BRADBURY GALLERY Fowler Center, Arkansas State University, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. “100 Years: 100 Photographs,” “Magic Eye: Photographs by Tin Boo Yee,” through Nov. 13. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday. (870) 972-2567. FREE

CALL FOR ENTRIES deadline Nov. 6. Call for photos on theme “Heroes of South Arkansas” for use with South Arkansas Symphony performance in January. Mail to: South Arkansas Symphony, 315 E. Oak St., Suite 206, El Dorado, Ark. 71730. sasoexecdirector@sbcglobal.net, southarkansassymphony.org or (870) 862-0521.

CHAFFEE CROSSING MUSEUM DISTRICT 803 Terry Road, Fort Chaffee, near Fort Smith. District includes Fort Chaffee Barbershop Museum, Vietnam Veterans Museum and Enchanted Doll Museum. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday and Friday. (479) 783-8888. free

CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 750 S. Fifth St., Arkadelphia. Permanent displays on county history including Caddo Indian canoe and artifacts. Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. (870) 230-1360. FREE

CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM 930 California Drive, Fayetteville. Bill Clinton photographs, displays, memorabilia, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. Admission: $5. (479) 444-0066.

COMMUNITY GALLERY First Service Bank, 486 U.S. 65, Clinton. Works by Charlotte Rierson, through Saturday. Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 884-6476. free

CONWAY ARTWALK 5-8 p.m. third Thursday of the month, downtown Conway. (501) 329-8249. FREE

CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY 125 W. Central Ave., Bentonville. “Inspired by Place: The Illustrations of Cara Armstrong and Ard Hoyt,” Nov. 5-Jan. 3; opening, 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 5. ArtBuzz After Dark: Fallingwater — Whose Views?, 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 6. Discover Art: Discover Arf!, 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 7. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today and Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (479) 418-5700. FREE

DALLAS COUNTY MUSEUM 221 N. Main St., Fordyce. Exhibits include T.E. Rhine, Paul “Bear” Bryant and the Fordyce Redbugs, the War Room, geology, forestry, pioneer days. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (870) 352-5262. FREE

DEAN B. ELLIS LIBRARY Arkansas State University, 108 Cooley Drive, Jonesboro. Life and achievements of U.S. Sen. Thaddeus Caraway, through Nov. 25. Hours: 7 a.m.-1 a.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m.-1 a.m. Sunday. (870) 972-2803.

DELTA CULTURAL CENTER 141 Cherry St., Helena-West Helena. “Conjuratin the Blues,” George Hunt, through Nov. 28. “Rising High Water Blues: The 1927 Flood in the Arkansas Delta,” “Rhythm and Roots: Items and Images for the Delta Cultural Center Permanent Collection,” continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 338-4350 or (800) 358-0972. FREE

DELTA CULTURAL CENTER MUSEUM DEPOT 95 Missouri St., Helena-West Helena. “Helena and Beyond: The Civil War in the Arkansas Delta,” permanent exhibit. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 338-4350 or (800) 358-0972. FREE

ELLEN HOBGOOD GALLERY 101 S. Third St., Heber Springs. Christmas open house with Danielle H. Ross, Diana Michelle Hausam and Tim West, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 362-1672.

EUREKAN ART STUDIO AND SHOP 150 N. Main St., Eureka Springs. The Case of the Missing Panels, 4 p.m. Nov. 7. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Monday. (479) 253-0928. FREE

fairfield bay library 369 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay. Works by Connie Hood, through Jan. 7. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 884-6476. FREE

FAYETTEVILLE UNDERGROUND East Square Plaza, 1 E. Center St., Fayetteville. Works by Leon Niehues, Group Show: The Gift of Art, handcrafted art, through Nov. 28; reception, 5-8 p.m. Nov. 5. (479) 925-8862.

FINE ARTS CENTER 610 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Art Jam, 6-9 p.m. third Tuesday of each month. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday. (501) 624-0489. FREE

FIRE OM EARTH STUDIO 872 Mill Hollow Road, Eureka Springs. Tai chi, bellyogachi, drumming, shoemaking, raku classes; call for prices and schedules. (479) 363-9402.

FORT SMITH ART CENTER 423 N. Sixth St., Fort Smith. Artistry in America discussion group, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (479) 784-2787. FREE

fort smith museum of history 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. “Peer Into the Past: Historic Images of Fort Smith,” through Dec. 31. “In the Shadow of the Gallows,” through Aug. 1. Admission: adults $5, ages 6-15 $2, ages 6 and under free. (479) 783-7841.

FRESH AIR YOGA STUDIO AND ART GALLERY 358 Main St., Clinton. North Central Arkansas Artist League show, through Nov. 13. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. (501) 745-2266. FREE

GALLERY DRIVE 5-8 p.m. last Saturday of the month, galleries around Heber Springs. Call for details. Maps available at Chamber of Commerce, 1001 W. Main St., Heber Springs. (870) 251-1189 or (501) 206-2233. FREE

GALLERY 726 726 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Cookies, Coffee and Art Holiday Happening with pastel demonstration by Virmarie DePoyster, 10 a.m. Nov. 16, $3. (501) 624-7726.

GANN MUSEUM 218 S. Market St., Benton. Early Saline County exhibit, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday or by appointment. (501) 778-5513. FREE

GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS 550 Arkridge Road, Hot Springs. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: $8.75, ages 55 and older $7.75, children 6-12 $4.50. garvangardens.org or (800) 366-4664.

GOOD OLD DAYS VINTAGE MOTORCAR MUSEUM 501 W. Main St., Hardy. Antique, classic and collectible cars. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5, children 12 and under $2.50. (870) 856-4884.

GRANT COUNTY MUSEUM 521 Shackleford Road, Sheridan. Civil War Red River Expedition gallery, World War II gallery, Arkla Gas gallery, Vietnam War exhibit, Grant County History exhibit, antique cars. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $3, students $1. (870) 942-4496.

GREERS FERRY LIBRARY 8249 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry. Works by Doris Sexson. Hours: noon-4:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday. (501) 825-7084. FREE

GUACHOYA CULTURAL ART CENTER 1625 U.S. 65 at the intersection of U.S. 82 south, Lake Village. Photo contest exhibit, through Friday. Hours: 1-6 p.m. Tuesday, 2-5 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday. (870) 265-6077. FREE

HEMINGWAY-PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER 1021 W. Cherry St., Piggott. “The Piggott Connection,” “Celebrating the Hemingways: Best Wishes From Piggott,” continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; 1-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $5, groups and ages 65 and older $3. (870) 598-3487.

HOMESTEAD FINE ART GALLERY 8475 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry. Works by Sandra Seaton, Vernon and Alice Driskill, Keith Conaway, Charlotte Rierson, Sheila Parsons, Colin Wetherelt, Mary Ann Stafford and Richard Scarbourgh, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. (501) 825-7944. FREE

HOPE VISITOR CENTER AND MUSEUM South Main and Division streets, Hope. Restored 1912 train depot and railroad memorabilia, President Clinton memorabilia and Hope’s famous watermelons. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. (870) 722-2580. FREE

LINDA PALMER GALLERY 800 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Works by Doyle Young, Peter Lippincott, Ellen Alderson, Sara Tole, Jan Leek and Linda Palmer. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 620-3063. FREE

MATILDA AND KARL PFEIFFER MUSEUM AND STUDY CENTER 1071 Heritage Park Drive, Piggott. Tours include early 1930s Tudor Revival home, natural gardens, American Indian artifacts and mineral collection, library, A Face in the Crowd storyboard, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 598-3228. FREE

MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM 500 Mid-America Blvd., Hot Springs. Continuing hands-on learning exhibits. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission: $8; ages 62 and older and children ages 2-12, $7. (501) 767-3461.

MITCHELL’S FOLLY 130 Spring St., Eureka Springs. Drawings, prints, paintings and sculpture by Arkansas artists and more, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Sunday. (479) 253-7030. FREE

THE MUSEUM OF AUTOMOBILES Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton. Antique, classic and collectible automobiles. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: $7, ages 65 and over $6.50, students ages 6-17 $3.50, children age 5 and under free with adult. (501) 727-5427.

MUSEUM OF REGIONAL HISTORY 219 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana. Scott Joplin exhibit, permanent. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $5, ages 65 and older $4, students $3.50. (903) 793-4831.

NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS ART GALLERY Indian Hills Country Club, 337 Snead Drive, Fairfield Bay. Artwork of Natural Expressions Studio Artist exhibit under direction of Amy Hill-Imler, through Dec. 7. Hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (501) 884-6100. FREE

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY CREATIVE CENTER Nadine Baum Studios, 505 W. Spring St., Fayetteville. Child and adult art classes for fall, call for schedule, $10-$115. (479) 571-2706.

OZARK HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER U.S. 65, Clinton. North Central Arkansas Artist League exhibit, through Nov. 9. Hours: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily. (501) 745-6615.

OZARK HERITAGE ARTS CENTER 410 Oak St., Leslie. Basic drawing classes, 10 a.m. Saturdays, $12 per class. Earth clay sculpture classes, 5:45 p.m. Mondays, $12 per class. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (870) 447-2500. FREE

PINE BLUFF ART LEAGUE GALLERY Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center, 300 W. Second Ave., Pine Bluff. Works by Pine Bluff Art League members, continuing. Hours: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 534-1699. FREE

PINE BLUFF/JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 201 E. Fourth St., Pine Bluff. Exhibits on the Civil War, World Wars I and II, waterfowl, the Victorian era, pioneer days, American Indians, black history and dolls. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 541-5402. FREE

POOR RICHARD’S ART INC. 116 S. First St., Rogers. Works by Linda Brice and ManOwire, through Saturday. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (479) 631-0417. FREE

REGIONAL ARTS CENTER Fourth Street and Texas Boulevard, Texarkana. “Watercolor Views of WWII,” Robert Andrew Parker, through Dec. 5. Four States Art Club and Decorative Artists, through Nov. 7. “Small Works on Paper,” Tuesday-Dec. 5. “Young Arkansas Artists,” Tuesday-Dec. 19. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday. (903) 792-4992. FREE

RICIANO ART GALLERY 833 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Paintings, drawings, photographs and sculpture by local, national and international artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. (501) 339-3751. free

ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM 322 S. Second St., Rogers. Haunting History for Halloween, 7-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Mourning and funeral customs, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. “Final Respects,” through Nov. 7. Exhibits on area history, hands-on area for children, guided tours of 1895 Hawkins House, research library. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. rogersarkansas.com/museum or (479) 621-1154. FREE

ST. FRANCIS COUNTY MUSEUM 603 Front St., Forrest City. American Indian pottery, prehistoric artifacts, black history, military history. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. (870) 261-1744. FREE

SEVIER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM 717 N. Maple St., De Queen. Historic artifacts and crafts from Arkansas, continuing. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Sunday; groups by appointment only. (870) 642-6642. FREE

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY 100 E. University St., Magnolia. November: “Don’t Call Me Pretty,” poster exhibition by Art Chantry. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. (870) 235-5011. FREE

SOUTHERN TENANT FARMERS UNION MUSEUM Chicago and Frisco streets, Tyronza. Exhibits on tenant farming. Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-3 p.m. Saturday. Admission: $5, ages 65 and older $3. (870) 972-2803.

SOUTH WEST ARTISTS INC. Studio Gallery 607 Mena St., Mena. Continuing display of paintings, photography, woodcarving, pottery and other art. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. (479) 394-3880. FREE

STUTTGART AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM 921 Fourth St., Stuttgart. Exhibits on the history of agriculture on the prairie. Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. (870) 673-7001. FREE

TEX-ARK ANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUM 217 Laurel St., Texarkana. Display of vehicles. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, or by appointment. (870) 772-2886 or (870) 542-7725. FREE

ZEPHYR BLEVINS ART GALLERY Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. (479) 631-8988.

Dance

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ARKANSAS FESTIVAL BALLET STUDIOS Breckenridge Village, 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Preprofessional and professional classical ballet training, auditions free; 6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m. Saturday, $10 per class. (501) 227-5320.

BALLROOM DANCE 7-10 p.m. every third Thursday of the month, Senior Citizen Center, 401 Pershing Road, North Little Rock. Warren Crow Band. Admission: $5. (501) 753-5202.

BELLY DANCE CLASSES Unity Church, 2610 Reservoir Road. Beginner belly dance, 6-7 p.m. and Beginner 2 Turkish, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays. $10 an hour for six weeks. (501) 620-9590.

BESS CHISUM STEPHENS COMMUNITY CENTER 12th and Cleveland streets. Little Rock Country Dancers, 7-9 p.m. first, second and third Sundays; lessons 6-7 p.m.; $5; (501) 821-9353. Ballroom, Latin and Swing Social Dance Association, 7-11 p.m. first, second and fourth Fridays; free dance lessons with admission, 7-8 p.m.; members $10, guests $13; blsdance.org, (501) 664-4268. Little Rock Bop Club, 7-10 p.m. every Wednesday; beginning swing-dance lessons (free with admission), 7-8 p.m.; members $2, guests $5; (501) 753-7396. Square Dance, 1:30-3:30 p.m. every Thursday, $3. (501) 490-1197.

COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Dance 7:30-9:30 p.m. every first, third and fifth Friday of the month. Admission: society members $4, nonmembers $5. All ages, no experience needed. (501) 603-5305.

GERMAN AMERICAN DANCE CLUB 7:30 p.m. every third Saturday of the month, Burns Park Hospitality House, Military Road, North Little Rock. Meeting and dance. Admission: members $5, guests $8. (501) 562-3388.

HANK’S STATION COUNTRY HALL 7:30-10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Arkansas 107, across from Little Rock Air Force Base. Family entertainment, line-dancing. No alcohol. Call for directions. Admission: $4. (501) 397-5583 or (501) 730-5013.

IRISH DANCE CLASSES every Wednesday and Thursday, Parkwood Center, 6805 W. 12th St., Suite C. Beginning to advanced, hard and soft shoe; children, adults. Instructor: Judy McCafferty. Cost: $10 per week. (501) 851-3979.

IRISH DANCE CLASSES 7:30 p.m. every Thursday, 3411 Idlewild Ave., North Little Rock; 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. every Saturday, 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Dancers’ Studio, 3515 Old Cantrell Road; 6 p.m. every Thursday, 11:30 a.m. every Saturday, 22 Campden Hill Road, Sherwood. Beginning to advanced adults, teens, children, soft shoe, hard shoe, group. Country set dancing for adults Tuesday nights, $10 per class. Instructor: Mary Rose O’Donovan Fansler. Cost: $40 per month. (501) 834-1479.

JACKSONVILLE SENIOR CENTER 100 Victory Circle, Jacksonville. Weekly dance, 7-9:30 p.m. every Tuesday. Cost: $4. (501) 982-7532.

THE LEGION 315 E. Capitol Ave. Dance with Warren Crow, 7-11 p.m. every Sunday. Karaoke with Richard Estes, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays, free. Ballroom dancing with Lisa Kirkpatrick; lessons 7-8 p.m. and dancing 8-10 p.m. Mondays, $7. Smoke-free. Parking-lot attendant on duty. All events $5 unless otherwise indicated. (501) 372-8762.

LET’S DANCE 7509 Cantrell Road. Arkansas Ballroom Dance Association, 8-11 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays. Latin dancing, third and fifth Fridays. Admission: members $7, guests $10. (501) 227-7858 or (501) 821-2086. Beginner ballroom class, 7-8 p.m. every Monday, intermediate class 8-9 p.m. Mondays. (501) 663-7724.

OAK GROVE JAMBOREE 7-10 p.m. Saturdays, 10502 MacArthur Drive, North Little Rock. Uptown country and old-time rock ’n’ roll. No drinking or smoking. Admission $4. (501) 690-4190.

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLASSES Mondays through Nov. 30, Park Hill Presbyterian Church, 3520 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Beginner class, 7-8 p.m. Intermediate, 8-9 p.m. Cost: $60, ages 12-18 $25. (501) 821-4746.

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BALLET HISPANICO 7:30 p.m. today, Perot Theatre, 219 Main St., Texarkana. Tickets: $8-$45. (903) 792-4992.

BENTON SENIOR ADULT CENTER South and Jefferson streets, Benton. Dance 7-10 p.m. every Tuesday. Admission: $5; no alcohol. (501) 776-0255.

BILL’S COUNTRY DANCE U.S. 67, Exit 25, to Arkansas 319, Ward. CMC Band, 7-10 p.m. Fridays, $5. Alcohol-free. (501) 726-3657 or (501) 327-2396.

COMMUNITY DANCE first and third Fridays of the month, Quapaw Community Center, 500 Quapaw Ave., Hot Springs. Lessons, 7 p.m. Dancing, 8 p.m. (501) 617-6042.

CORONADO CENTER Hot Springs Village. Village A-Team square dancers, 7-9 p.m. every Wednesday. Level: advanced. Cost: $5. DeSoto Square Dance Club, 7:30-9:30 p.m. every Thursday. Level: Mainstream/Plus. Cost: $5. Both with caller Dave Towry. (501) 922-3513.

COUNTRY MUSIC CONNECTION 173 Arkansas 11, between Morning Sun and Higginson. Dancing, 7-10 p.m. Saturdays. Cost: $5. (501) 593-5372.

DANCE LESSONS 7:30-9:30 p.m. every Friday, North Forty Club, Interstate 40 and Arkansas 7, Russellville. Swing, ballroom, Cajun, line, circle and couples dances. Bands follow at 9:30 p.m. for open dancing. Taught by Joy Murphy. Admission: $4. (479) 968-1620.

FAULKNER COUNTY SENIOR CENTER 1620 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Country dance, 6:30-9 p.m. Fridays. Family atmosphere. Country and rockabilly music by Route 66. Potluck dinner third Friday of the month. Admission: $4. (501) 327-2895.

HAPPY FEET DANCE CLUB 7-10 p.m. every Friday, Senior Center, Dave Creek Parkway and Snead Drive, Fairfield Bay. For singles, families, senior citizens. Donations accepted. (501) 884-6662. FREE

HOME FOLKS’ JAMBOREE 7-10 p.m. Saturdays, 1410 N. Beech St., Beebe. Country music, two-step, waltz, 1950s rock ’n’ roll. Cover: $4, children under 12 $1.50. (501) 882-3597.

HONOR THE VETERANS DANCE 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista. Presented by Bella Vista Big Band featuring Pamela Nelson. Tickets: $10. Free dance lesson, 7 p.m. (479) 855-8170.

HOUSTON COUNTRY DANCE 7-10 p.m. Saturdays, Houston Country, 2268 Arkansas 60 E., Houston. Dance with Houston Country Band. Admission: $5. (501) 759-2056.

HULA DANCE 11 a.m. Saturdays, outside Lost Springs golf area, 2501 N. 22nd St., Rogers. For active adults. (941) 323-6565.

NEW HOT SPRINGS SINGLES CLUB 6 p.m. every Friday, Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant, 1607 Albert Pike, Hot Springs. Dinner followed by socializing and dancing. (501) 922-9221. FREE

NORTH PLAZA DANCE 1515 N. Business 9, Morrilton. Dance to music by Nu Country, 7-10 p.m. every second and fourth Friday. Farris Holliman and the Rhythm Masters, 7-10 p.m. every Saturday. No smoking or alcohol. Admission: $4. Line-dance lessons with Bobby Bradley, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, free. (501) 354-1667.

SHADOWS IN THE SAND — AN EVENING OF BELLY DANCE FUSION 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 7, Acorn High School, Acorn. Tickets: $5, ages 60 and older and students $3. (870) 389-6288 or (479) 216-3079.

SOPHISTICATED LADIES TAP AND JAZZ Mondays and Wednesdays, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista. Men and women of all skill levels. Call for class schedules. (479) 876-1324, (479) 876-5654 or (479) 876-1355.

SPA CITY BOP AND SWING DANCE CLUB 7 p.m. every second, fourth and fifth Friday of the month, VFW, 2231 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs. Social dancing. Free lessons with $20 membership, 7 p.m. Thursdays. Friday admission: $2. spacitydanceclub.com or (501) 760-7375.

SUGARLOAF DANCE CENTER 7-10 p.m. every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, Arkansas 110 East, Heber Springs. Country and rock music. Family atmosphere. No drinking or smoking. Donations accepted. (501) 206-0826. FREE

Film

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heifer moo-vie 3 p.m. second Sunday of the month through December, 1 World Ave. The Future of Food, Nov. 8. (501) 907-2697. FREE

HILLSONG UNITED: WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Breckenridge Village, 1200 Breckenridge Drive; Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton. Broadcast musical performance. Tickets: $15. fathomevents.com or (501) 776-2282 (Benton) or (501) 224-0990 (Breckenridge).

IMAX AEROSPACE EDUCATION CENTER AND EPISPHERE PLANETARIUM 3301 E. Roosevelt Road (near Little Rock National Airport). Family Night, 7, 8 and 9 p.m. shows Fridays, $5.50, popcorn and soda free. Center hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission: IMAX $5.50-$7.50; EpiSphere $5.50. Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs, through July 5; 10 a.m. and noon Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m. Friday, noon and 4 p.m. Saturday; $7.75, ages 60 and older $6.75, children 3-12 $5.75. (501) 376-4629.

THE METROPOLITAN OPERA: LIVE IN HD Breckenridge Village, 1200 Breckenridge Drive; Tinseltown Benton, 17314 Interstate 30, Benton. Turandot, noon Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Aida, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Tickets: $22, ages 65 and older $20, children $15. fathomevents.com or (501) 776-2282 (Benton) or (501) 224-0990 (Breckenridge).

ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. today-Saturday, 11:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Market Street Cinema, 1504 Merrill Drive. Costume contest. Participation kit included. Admission: $10. (501) 312-8900.

WARRIOR CHAMPIONS: FROM BAGHDAD TO BEIJING 7 p.m. Nov. 12, Lakewood 8 Theatre, 2939 Lakewood Village Drive, North Little Rock. Film screening with filmmakers and participants, book signing. Benefits Clinton School Scholarship Fund. Tickets: $100. (501) 683-5200.

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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA SCREENINGS Reynolds Performance Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Turandot, 2 p.m. Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9. Tickets: $15, students $5. (501) 450-3265.

Letters

Central Arkansas

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS 11500 Financial Centre Parkway. Storytime, 10:30 a.m. every Wednesday. Orient Express Club, 6 p.m. first Sunday of every month. Churlish Knaves Book Club, 7 p.m. last Monday of every month. The Reel Bookclub, 7:30 p.m. last Wednesday of every month. (501) 954-7646. FREE

CENTRAL ARKANSAS LIBRARY SYSTEM’S MAIN LIBRARY 100 Rock St. Family Fun Night, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. After-School Antics, 4 p.m. Thursdays. Toddler Storytime, 9:30 a.m. Fridays. Preschool Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Saturday Afternoon Fun, 3 p.m. Saturdays. (501) 918-3000. FREE

FICTION WRITERS OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 9 a.m.-noon fourth Saturday of every month, Gilbreath Conference Center, Baptist Medical Center, 9601 Interstate 630, Exit 7. All interested parties welcome. Membership: $20. fwca.org or (501) 982-1793.

MAUMELLE WRITERS’ CONFERENCE 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 7, Jess Odom Community Center, 1100 Edgewood Drive, Maumelle. Registration: $25. maumellearts.com or (501) 960-5014.

PENPOINT WRITERS GROUP 2 p.m. fourth Saturday of the month, Amy Sanders Library, 31 Shelby Drive, Sherwood. Discussions, readings, critiques. First three visits free, $15 per year. (501) 982-1793.

PINOCCHIO: VAMPIRE SLAYER BOOK SIGNING 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, Club Mezz at Arkansas Repertory Theatre, 601 Main St. Signing of graphic novel by co-author Dusty Higgins. (479) 313-1870. FREE

RIVER MARKET POETS 10 a.m.-noon every second Saturday, Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 603-0290. FREE

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ARTESIAN ARTS LEAGUE WRITING WORKSHOP 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 14, Prescott City Hall, downtown Prescott. “The Nuts and Bolts of Fiction,” with Penny Richards, LaRee Bryant, Sandy Steen, Patricia Springer. Cost: $75, students $25. (870) 887-6241.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE 6-8 p.m. Nov. 12, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 13, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 14, Russellville Public Library, 114 E. Third St., Russellville. (479) 968-4368.

INDIAN ROCK VILLAGE 265 Dave Creek Drive, Fairfield Bay. Poets of the Lake Club meeting, 1 p.m. every second Friday. (501) 745-5036. FREE

JITTERBUG COFFEEHOUSE 111 W. Main St., Heber Springs. Poetry readings, 7 p.m. second Friday of the month. (501) 827-0363. FREE

OZARK FOOTHILLS FILMFEST SCREENWRITING COMPETITION deadline Dec. 1. Entry fee: $20. Ozark Foothills FilmFest, 195 Peel Road, Locust Grove, Ark., 72550. ozarkfoothillsfilmfest.org or (870) 251-1189.

THAT BOOKSTORE IN BLYTHEVILLE 316 W. Main St., Blytheville. Uplifting Book Club meeting, 2 p.m. every second Sunday. (870) 763-3333. FREE

Music

Central Arkansas

ALL THE RIGHT ELEMENTS SYMPOSIUM noon Nov. 14, Statehouse Convention Center, 7 Statehouse Plaza. Music and entertainment industry information with Sway Calloway and Kelly Jackson. Cost: $99. (212) 330-7679.

ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of the month, Cregeen’s Irish Pub, 301 N. Main St., North Little Rock. Musicians welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 602-5508. FREE

ARKANSAS DULCIMER SOCIETY 2-4 p.m. first Saturday of the month, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, 2200 Kavanaugh Blvd. Mountain dulcimer, hammered dulcimer and autoharp players. Annual membership: $12. Meeting free. (501) 661-1129.

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH 8 p.m. Nov. 7, 3 p.m. Nov. 8, Robinson Center Music Hall, Markham Street and Broadway. Arkansas Symphony Orchestra concert. Tickets: $17-$58. (501) 666-1761.

FACE 2 FACE WITH ELTON JOHN & BILLY JOEL 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28, Verizon Arena, 1 Verizon Arena Way, North Little Rock. Tickets: $53.25-$178.75. (800) 745-3000.

KISS 7:30 p.m. today, Verizon Arena, 1 Verizon Arena Way, North Little Rock. With Buckcherry. Tickets: $19.50-$67.75. (800) 745-3000.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND 3 p.m. Nov. 8, Patrick Henry Hays Center, 401 W. Pershing Blvd., North Little Rock. (501) 758-2576.

Ouachita Singers 6 p.m. Nov. 8, Trinity United Methodist Church, 1101 N. Mississippi St. Trinity Presents Performance Series. (501) 412-9127.

RACKENSACK FOLKLORE SOCIETY 7 p.m. first Monday of every month, Arkansas Arts Center, Ninth and Commerce streets. Folk music concerts. (501) 765-1131. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK 2801 S. University Ave. Percussion Ensemble arrangements by Bela Fleck and songs by Radiohead, 7:30 p.m. today, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, $10. (501) 569-3294.

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ARKANSAS CELTIC MUSIC SOCIETY 7-9 p.m. first Wednesday of the month, Something Brewing, 1156 Front St., Conway; 7-9 p.m. third Wednesday of the month, Mickie’s Bluefish Grill, 755 Club Lane, Conway. Musicians welcome. arcelts.com or (501) 602-5508. FREE

ARKANSAS JAZZ EXPERIENCE 6-8:15 p.m. fourth Friday of every month, Quapaw Bathhouse, downtown Hot Springs. Admission: $10. (501) 767-5482.

ERIC BIBB 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6, The Lyric Theater, 113 W. Rush St., Harrison. Tickets: $20. (870) 391-3504.

BIG SMITH BLUEGRASS BAND 7:30 p.m. through Friday, Woodlands Auditorium, DeSoto Boulevard, Hot Springs Village. Hot Springs Village Concerts Association series. Subscriptions: $85. Single ticket: $25. (501) 922-4231.

BROCK MCGUIRE BAND 3 p.m. Sunday, Forum Theatre, 115 E. Monroe St., Jonesboro. Celtic music, presented by KASU. Tickets: $15, ages 65 and older $10, students $5. (870) 972-2200.

CALL FOR MEMBERS Pine Bluff Community Band. Rehearsals 5:30-7 p.m. Thursdays, First United Methodist Church, Sixth and Chestnut streets, Pine Bluff. pbcb.org or (870) 543-9917 or (870) 718-7087.

CALL FOR MEMBERS Van Buren County Community Band. Rehearsals every Monday, Clinton High School band room, 851 Yellowjacket Lane, Clinton. (501) 745-3633.

CHASKI 7 p.m. Nov. 7, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 228 Spring St., Hot Springs. Andean-instrument band with area choirs. Hot Springs Music Festival presentation. Tickets: $10, students $5. (501) 623-4763.

CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CHORAL FESTIVAL 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8, Administration Auditorium, Harding University, 915 E. Market Ave., Searcy. Choir performances. (501) 279-4343. FREE

COSTUME PARTY AND SHOW 7 p.m. Friday, Silver Fox Lounge, Austin Hotel, 305 Malvern Ave., Hot Springs. Entertainment by Petrella and Doc Ron. Tickets: $20. (501) 915-9023.

BEN COULTER 5-9 p.m. Fridays, Crosswalk, 2714 Central Ave., Hot Springs. (870) 918-4166. FREE

GEORGE’S MAJESTIC LOUNGE 519 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Blues Jam with Oreo Blue, 8 p.m.-midnight first Wednesday of every month, $3. (479) 527-6618.

KASU BLUE MONDAY CONCERTS 7 p.m. first Monday of the month, Sheffield’s Restaurant, Main Street, downtown Jonesboro. (870) 972-2200. FREE

KORNER KAFE 20204 U.S. 62, Gateway. Jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays. (479) 721-5370. FREE

LIVE AT FIVE 5-7 p.m. first Friday of the month, Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, 701 S. Main St., Pine Bluff. Messenger, 5-7 p.m. Nov. 6. Admission: $10. (870) 536-3375.

MUSIC IN BASIN SPRING PARK noon-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday through October, Basin Spring Park, downtown Eureka Springs. (479) 253-2586. FREE

O’SUSANNA CONCERTS That Bookstore in Blytheville, 316 W. Main St., Blytheville. Ken Bonfield, 7 p.m. Nov. 7. Tickets: $10. (870) 763-3333.

SOUTH ARKANSAS SYMPHONY 3 p.m. Sunday, El Dorado Municipal Auditorium, 100 W. Eighth St., El Dorado. Conductor Kermit Poling’s 15th anniversary. With Alon Goldstein, pianist. Tickets: advance $15, at the door $20; ages 65 and older $10, students $5. (800) 792-0521 or (870) 862-0521.

SPENCER’S CORNER 801 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Real Thing jazz trio, 7-10 p.m. first Friday of every month. (501) 624-4976. FREE

TEXARKANA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, Perot Theatre, 219 Main St., Texarkana. With Zuill Bailey. Concert preview, 6:45 p.m. Tickets: $7-$40. (903) 792-4992.

UNITED STATES ARMY FIELD BAND AND SOLDIERS CHORUS 7:30 p.m. Friday, The Auditorium, 36 S. Main St., Eureka Springs. Reservations available. (479) 253-7788. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. The King’s Singers, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Reynolds Performance Hall. Tickets: $30-$35, ages 65 and older $27-$32, UCA alumni $25-$30, UCA faculty and staff $23-$28, students $10, UCA students free. (501) 450-3265.

Special Events

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AARP cHAPTER 34, 5505 W. Markham St. Contract bridge, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Fridays. Bridge games, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesdays. Duplicate bridge, 10 a.m.-2:45 p.m. third Friday of the month and fourth Thursday of the month. Canasta, 1:30 p.m. first and third Thursday of the month. Newcomers 50 and older welcome. Cost: national AARP dues $12.50, local dues $8. First two visits free. (501) 661-0274 or (501) 851-6828.

ARKANSAS HEROES CELEBRATION 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Doubletree Hotel, 424 W. Markham St. Presented by American Red Cross of Greater Arkansas. Awards luncheon. Tickets: $125. (501) 748-1030.

ARKANSAS WOMEN OF ESSENCE 6-10:30 p.m. Nov. 14, Sherwood Forest, 1111 W. Maryland Ave., Sherwood. Dinner and dance to welcome service men and women home. Tickets: $25. (501) 590-2488.

ARKANSAS WOMEN’S NETWORK 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn, 1301 S. Shackleford Road. Coffee and networking opportunities for professionals. (501) 455-8538. FREE

ARKANSAS WOMEN’S NETWORK-NORTH 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Starbucks, 4824 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Coffee and networking for professional women. (501) 771-6838. FREE

BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION REGAL REGATTA 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Grande Maumelle Sailing Club, 12000 Maumelle Harbor Road, Roland. Sailboat racing and spectator events. Cost: $100. (501) 202-1206.

BAZAAR AND TURKEY DINNER 8 a.m-7 p.m. Nov. 6, Oak Forest Methodist Church, 2415 Fair Park Blvd. Dinner: $8, children 12 and under $3, pre-school children free. (501) 663-9407.

BIG BOO!-SEUM BASH 6-8:30 p.m. Saturday, downtown museums. Candy and children’s activities. (501) 324-9685. FREE

CENTRAL ARKANSAS COIN CLUB 6:15 p.m. third Thursday of each month, Parkway Place Baptist Church, 303 Parkway Place. (501) 372-3686. FREE

CENTRAL ARKANSAS FREETHINKERS DISCUSSION GROUP 1-5 p.m. third Saturday of each month, Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 351-4980. FREE

CHILI SUPPER 5-8 p.m. Nov. 6, Park Hill Christian Church, 4400 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Benefits North Little Rock Animal Shelter. Sponsored by NLR Friends of Animals. Food, auctions. Tickets: $7, children ages 9-12 $4. (501) 791-8577 or (501) 607-4887.

CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE OF ARKANSAS 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive. (501) 843-9090. FREE

COMMUNITY SEMINAR 6-7:30 p.m. today, Woodland Heights, 8700 Riley Drive. “Caregiving: When Our Elders Need Us.” (501) 225-6073. FREE

DANE COOK 9 p.m. Nov. 13, Verizon Arena, 1 Verizon Arena Way, North Little Rock. Comedian. Tickets: $31.75-$101.75. (800) 745-3000.

CRUISIN’ IN THE ROCK 6-9 p.m. Nov. 13, River Market District. Monthly car, truck and motorcycle cruise. (501) 370-3201. FREE

DIAMOND BEAR BREWING CO. TOURS 2 p.m. every Saturday, 323 Cross St. (501) 708-2739 or (877) 642-2739. -FREE

EVENING IN WATERCOLOR 4-7 p.m. Nov. 12, Maumelle Wellness Center, 550 Edgewood Drive, Suite 400, Maumelle. Refreshments, music, arts and crafts show and sale, silent auction. Benefits center’s watercolor program. Tickets: $4, ages 65 and older $3, children 12 and under $2. (501) 851-4344.

FALL BAZAAR 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Hillcrest Hall, Lee Street and Kavanaugh Boulevard. Sale and food. (501) 663-7515. FREE

FARMERS MARKET 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, River Market. (501) 375-2552. FREE

FESTIVAL DEL OTONO 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 7, Saint Anna Catholic Church, 6150 Remount Road, North Little Rock. Health fair, music, dancing, food, crafts, speeches. (501) 219-4561 or (501) 240-6816.

FIRST CLASS TOASTMASTERS 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, DeSoto Room (Terrace Room, first Tuesday of the month), St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center, University Avenue and Markham Street. Group teaches public speaking and leadership skills. (501) 604-5234. FREE

FISHING PRO VISIT 6-8 p.m. Nov. 8, Texas Roadhouse, 2620 S. Shackleford Road; 6-8 p.m. Nov. 9, Texas Roadhouse, 3601 Warden Road. Fishing tips and autograph signing with Mike DelVisco. Visit Bassmaster’s Phoenix Bass Boat and truck. (501) 224-2427 (Shackleford) or (501) 771-4230 (Warden).

GIRLS GOTTA GET OUT NIGHT 7 p.m. Nov. 12, Fellowship Bible Church, 1401 Kirk Road. With speaker Shaunti Feldhahn. Tickets: $10. (501) 224-7171.

GREATER LITTLE ROCK CAMERA CLUB 6 p.m. second Thursday of the month, Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library, 100 Rock St. Speakers, discussions. Digital and film cameras. (501) 614-9098. FREE

THE GREAT LACE UP 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Clinton Presidential Center. Little Rockers Kids Marathon kick-off with games. Hosted by Craig O’Neill and Arkansas Children’s Hospital mascot Scout. For ages 7-12. Race registration: $20-$25. littlerockmarathon.com or (501) 837-0206.

THE GREAT PUMPKIN PATCH 10 a.m.-7 p.m. through Saturday, Asbury United Methodist Church, 1700 Napa Valley Drive. Pumpkin sales and special activities. Pumpkins: $1-$10. (501) 225-9231.

HALANA’S PSYCHIC FAIR 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, Holiday Inn, 120 W. Pershing Blvd., North Little Rock. Readings, sales, lectures. Admission: $5. (501) 843-5982.

HAUNTED CATHEDRAL through Saturday, Ernie’s Museum of Black Arkansas, 1208 Louisiana St. Admission: weekdays $10, weekends $15. Hours: 7:30-10:30 p.m. weekdays, 7:30 p.m.-midnight weekends. (501) 372-0018.

HEIFER VILLAGE 1 World Ave. Arkansas Farm to Scchool Conference, Nov. 12, $50. Kids Cook program: Kids Cook program: Explore Arkansas History Through Food, for children ages 9 and over, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 14, $25. Discussion course series: Being Rooted: Knowing and Caring for the Place Where We Live, noon-1:30 p.m. Mondays through Nov. 16, $30. Lead by Example: Sustainable Practices for Your Business, 7-9 a.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 1; $95. (501) 907-2697.

HISTORIC MOMENT IN ARKANSAS ESSAY CONTEST through Sunday. Sponsored by Arkansas Historic Preservation Program and Radio Disney. For grades 4-7. Essays 500 words on historic property 50 years or older. Mail to Radio Disney, 415 N. McKinley St., Suite 610, Little Rock, Ark. 72205. (501) 324-9880.

HOLIDAY CELEBRATION ON ICE 7 p.m. Nov. 19, Verizon Arena, 1 Verizon Arena Way, North Little Rock. With Brian Boitano and champion skaters with music by REO Speedwagon and Rick Springfield. Tickets: $46.75-$61.75. (800) 745-3000.

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION INFORMATIONAL MEETING 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, Dillon International, 4702 W. Commercial Drive, North Little Rock. (501) 791-9300. FREE

LEGACIES AND LUNCH noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library, 100 Rock St. Project REACH (Restoring Early Arkansas Culture and History) with Jan Ziegler and Ronnie Walker. (501) 320-5717.

LIFEQUEST OF ARKANSAS Programs and classes. Adventures in Learning, Wednesdays and Thursdays through Nov. 5, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, $35. Call for schedule. (501) 225-6073.

LITTLE ROCK COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS 10 a.m. first Wednesday of the month, Hillcrest Hall, 1501 Kavanaugh Blvd. (501) 663-7515. FREE

LITTLE ROCK GAMECON 3 p.m.-midnight Nov. 13, 10 a.m.-midnight Nov. 14, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 15, Wyndham Hotel and Resort, North Little Rock. Cost: $20, full weekend in advance $35; at the door one day $25, weekend $40; children ages 6-12 half price. littlerockgamecon.com or (501) 749-0242.

LITTLE ROCK TOASTMASTERS CLUB 6:30 p.m. Mondays, DeSoto Room, St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center, 2 St. Vincent Circle. The art of speaking, listening and thinking. (501) 224-3064. FREE

LITTLE ROCK ZOO Jonesboro Drive, War Memorial Park. Boo at the Zoo, 6-9 p.m. today-Sunday, $5. Ewwwww! at the Zoo, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, $20. Safari tours, educational programs and more, continuing. Naked mole rat colony on display. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $9; ages 65 and older and children 1-12, $7. (501) 666-2406.

MAD HATTER’S BASH 5:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Governor’s Mansion, 1800 Center St. Benefits Lights for Literacy. Tickets: $50. (501) 661-4696.

MANE EVENT 7 p.m. Nov. 13, Peabody Little Rock, 3 Statehouse Plaza. Auctions, music by Brothers From Other Mothers. Benefits Beyond Boundaries. Tickets: $100, couples $150. (501) 941-1522.

MAUMELLE GARDEN CLUB 6:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Maumelle Senior Services Center, 550 Edgewood Drive, Maumelle. Topics and speakers. (501) 349-7212. FREE

MCCAIN MALL 3929 McCain Blvd., North Little Rock. Baptist Health Medical Center health screenings, 7:30-9:30 a.m. first Friday of the month. (501) 758-6317. FREE

MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART MEETINGS 1 p.m. third Thursday of the month, 315 E. Capitol Ave. (501) 455-6200. FREE

MINDFULNESS-BASED STRESS REDUCTION PROGRAMS 6-8:30 p.m. Mondays through Nov. 9; 9-11:30 a.m. Saturdays through Nov. 14; Barefoot Studio, 3515 Old Cantrell Road. Cost: $375. Registration required. (501) 940-9244.

NATIONAL BLACK STORYTELLING FESTIVAL AND CONFERENCE Nov. 11-15, Peabody Little Rock, 3 Statehouse Plaza. Cost: member $300, elder $275, youth $150; nonmember $350, elder $300, youth $150. Evening concerts Nov. 13 and 14, $15. nabsinc.org or (410) 947-1117.

OUT OF THE DARKNESS WALK FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION 10 a.m. Nov. 7, Riverfront Park. Registration at 9 a.m. Donations accepted. (501) 247-8674. FREE

PASSIONATE FOR PURPLE GALA 7 p.m. Nov. 14, Peabody Little Rock, 3 Statehouse Plaza. Dinner, model and talent search finals, music. Benefits Parents Educating Arkansas about Children with Epilepsy. Tickets: single $125, when buying two or more $95 each. (501) 766-6774 or (501) 563-5211.

PUMPKIN PATCH BoBrook Farms, Arkansas 300, Roland. Hayride, pumpkins, farm animals, children’s activities. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: $5, children 2 and under free; pumpkins sold separately. (501) 519-5666.

PUMPKIN PATCH 10 a.m.-dark through Saturday, First United Methodist Church North Little Rock, 6701 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Pumpkins for sale to benefit youth program. (501) 372-2256.

QUEST QUILTERS GUILD INC. 10 a.m. second Monday of the month, Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library, 100 Rock St. Monthly meetings. (501) 835-8721. FREE

REMEDIES FOR SEASONAL DEPRESSION 7-8:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month through Jan. 5, 321 Fountain Ave. Classes led by Rebecca Kilmer. Cost: full series $80, per class $15. (501) 366-9995.

A ROYAL NIGHT OUT 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13, New Life Church, 8000 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock. Dinner, photos, auctions, theater performances. For parents and children. Benefits Community Connections. Tickets: $20, children $10. (501) 733-1627.

sandwiching in history tours noon Nov. 6, W.W. Fuess House, 2315 S. Summit St. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program event. (501) 324-9880. FREE

SHOPPING SPREE 2-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, St. James United Methodist Church, 321 Pleasant Valley Drive. Gift items, food, home decor. Benefits St. James outreach and mission projects. (501) 217-6700 or (501) 217-6748. FREE

SILENT SUNDAY noon-3 p.m. Sunday, Statehouse Convention Center. Food from area restaurants, silent auction, music by the Groan-ups. Benefits Arkansas School for the Deaf. Tickets: $23, children 6-12 $6. www.silentsunday.org or (501) 324-9506.

STYLING AND PROFILING FALL FASHION SHOW & AFTERPARTY 7-11 p.m. Friday, La Quinta Inn, 617 S. Broadway. Presented by Horace Mann class of 1965. Tickets: advance $10, at the door $15. (501) 912-1877.

TURKISH COURSE 3 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 3, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave. Language classes. (225) 328-5325. FREE

TWIN CITY TOASTMASTERS CLUB 11:59 a.m. every Tuesday, St. Vincent Medical Center/North, 2215 Wildwood Ave., Sherwood. Public speaking, communication and leadership skills. (501) 568-5492. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK 2801 S. University Ave. Series on fall of Berlin Wall and German reunification: workshop, 2-5 p.m. Monday; symposium, noon-2 p.m. Tuesday; The Promise screening, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday; Good Bye Lenin! screening, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. (501) 569-8038. FREE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave. Lectures: Robert P. George, 6 p.m. today. Reading and book signing: All You Can Eat: How Hungry is America?, Joel Berg, 7 p.m. Nov. 5. (501) 683-5239. FREE

WALK FOR COMMUNITY 3 p.m. Nov. 8, River Market pavilions. Just Communities of Central Arkansas event. Registration: before Sunday $20, by Nov. 7 $25, event day $30; students $10, families $50. (501) 372-5129.

WHOLE FOODS MARKET 10700 N. Rodney Parham Road. Gluten Free First Fridays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. first Friday of every month. Massage, 2-6 p.m. Fridays, 1-4 p.m. Saturdays, 12:30-3 p.m. Sundays; $1 per minute or $15 for 20 minutes. Eating Healthy on a Budget, 1 p.m. first and last Saturday of the month. Prenatal classes by Birth Works, 6 p.m. first Monday of every month. (501) 312-2326. FREE

WINE RESERVE DINNER 6:30-9 p.m. Nov. 19, Governor’s Mansion, 1800 Center St. Wildwood Park for the Arts event. Tickets: $200. (501) 821-7275.

WOMEN AND GIRLS ICE HOCKEY 7:15-8:15 p.m. every Monday, Arkansas Skatium, 1311 S. Bowman Road. $10 per session. (501) 666-4625.

around Arkansas

ALZHEIMER’S ARKANSAS WALK Saturday, Fairfield Bay. Pancake breakfast, 365 Dave Creek Parkway. Registration, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; walk, 9:30 a.m., Woodland Mead Park, 522 Dave Creek Parkway. (501) 884-6476.

ARKANSAS ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL OFFICE PROFESSIONALS Nov. 5-6, Holiday Inn City Center, 700 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. Registration: $140. (479) 785-2501.

ARKANSAS CRAFT SCHOOL through November, Mountain View. Call for schedule and costs. arkansascraftschool.org or (870) 269-8397.

ARKANSAS FAMILY RIGHTS COALITION 7 p.m. second Monday of the month, IHOP, 7809 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith; 7 p.m. third Monday of the month, Denny’s, 5910 Rogers Ave. Community meetings. (479) 420-5504.

ARKANSAS POST MUSEUM STATE PARK U.S. 165, 6 miles south of Gillett. Fright Night, 6-9 p.m. Saturday. (870) 548-2634.

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. Lecture-Concert Series: “Terrorism, Nobel Laureates and University Engagement,” Beverly Lindsay, 7 p.m. Monday. (870) 972-2308.

AWANA FEST 6 p.m. Saturday, Sykes Parking Lot, 1601 Martin Luther King Blvd., Malvern. Trunk-r-treating, bounce houses, music, food. Donation: nonperishable food items. (501) 332-2624.

BEANFEST AND OUTHOUSE RACES today-Saturday, downtown Mountain View. Beans, races, arts and crafts, music. (870) 269-8068. FREE

BENTON COUNTY METH AWARENESS LUNCHEON 11:30 a.m. Friday, Embassy Suites Hotel, 3303 Pinnacle Hills Parkway, Rogers. With speaker Dustin McDaniel. Reservations required. (479) 619-3188. FREE

BULL SHOALS-WHITE RIVER STATE PARK 153 Dam Overlook Lane, Bull Shoals. Tours of the Bull Shoals Dam, 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays, and 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sundays. Admission: $2.50, $1.50 for ages 6-12. (870) 455-3629.

CANE CREEK STATE PARK 50 State Park Road, Star City. Halloween Ghost Roast, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, $2 per car. (870) 628-4714.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS SPORT FLYERS BREAKFAST 8:30-10:30 a.m. every second Saturday, 165 Country Air Lane, Lonoke. Admission: $5 donation. (501) 676-7767.

CROWLEY’S RIDGE STATE PARK 2092 Arkansas 168 N., Paragould. Ghosts, Legends and the Unexplained, 6:30-8 p.m. Saturday. (870) 573-6751.

DAISY STATE PARK 103 E. Park, Kirby. Hikes, tours, games and nature programs, Fridays-Mondays in summer. (870) 398-4487.

DIAMOND DASH 11:30 a.m. Nov. 14, downtown Hot Springs. Diamond treasure hunt. Couples submit their love stories to compete for chance to participate. Deadline, Nov. 12. lauraysdiamonddash.com or (501) 321-2027. FREE

DIGITAL PLANETARIUM SHOW 7 p.m. Nov. 12 and 19, 2 p.m. Nov. 15, Reynolds Planetarium, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia. Mars Quest. Tickets: $3. (870) 230-5006.

Distinguished lecture Series 7:30 p.m. today, Reynolds Performance Hall, University of Central Arkansas, Conway. Lecture by writer, actor and television personality Ben Stein. Tickets: $10, $5 for UCA community, free for students with ID. (501) 450-3265.

DIXIE CAR CLUB 6 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Western Sizzlin Steak House, 1916 Congo Road, Benton. Dinner and meeting. (501) 778-9656.

EUREKA SPRINGS FOOD AND WINE WEEKEND Nov. 12-14, restaurants and shops in Eureka Springs. eurekaspringsfoodandwineweekend.com or (800) 344-6050.

EXQUISITE CORPSE ANNUAL HALLOWEEN ROCKFEST 8 p.m. Saturday, Bear’s Den, 235 Ferris Road, Conway. Five bands in fundraiser for Andrei Codrescu’s Exquisite Corpse Annual journal. $5 donation suggested. (501) 450-5134.

FALL FESTIVAL through Saturday, Peebles Farm, U.S. 64, between McCrory and Augusta. Hayrides, play area, petting zoo, cotton patch, pumpkin patch, corn maze. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday. (870) 919-6162.

FALL FOLIAGE RIDE Nov. 6-7, Fiddlers Valley RV Resort, Mountain View. Motorcycle ride through Ozarks, meals, country music show. Benefits St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Cost: $40 plus toy donation. (870) 269-5700.

FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL through Saturday, Quitman. Family Day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays; $6, children under 2 free. Trick-or-Treat, Saturday. arkansasfrontier.com or (501) 589-3122.

FARMERS MARKET 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Frisco Park, downtown Rogers. (479) 636-1743.

FAULKNER COUNTY LIBRARY 1900 Tyler St., Conway. Josh Love Band, 7 p.m. today. The Fourth Candle free world religion study group, 2-4 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 13. Beginner’s yoga group, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. (501) 327-7482. FREE

FLEA & FARMERS MARKET 8 a.m.-noon first and third Saturday of the month, Clinton City Park, downtown Clinton. (501) 745-1495.

FROSTY FESTIVAL 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 6, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 7, Baxter County Fair Grounds Educational Building, 1507 Fairgrounds Drive, Mountain Home. Shopping extravaganza. (870) 404-5850.

GOBLIN PARADE 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, Frisco Park, downtown Rogers. (479) 936-5487. FREE

HALLELUJAH BASH 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Living Faith Church, 1351 Morningside Drive, Fayetteville. Trunk or treat, games, costume contest. (479) 442-0715. FREE

HALLOWEEN 5K 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Bella Vista Lake Trail, Bella Vista. Run, walk, kids run and fun run. Entry: 5K $20, 1/2K free. rebuildingtogethernwa.org or (479) 725-2488.

HARDING UNIVERSITY 915 E. Market Ave., Searcy. Lecture with author Tamera Alexander, 7:30 p.m. today, Heritage Auditorium. Book signing, 11:a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Hammon Student Center. (501) 279-4421.American Studies Institute Distinguished Lecture Series: Cynthia Cooper, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12. (501) 279-4497.

HAUNTED THEATER 7 p.m. through Saturday, Ritz Theater, 306 W. Main St., Blytheville. Tickets: $5. (870) 762-1744.

HISTORIC WASHINGTON STATE PARK U.S. 278, nine miles northwest of Hope. Exhibit on Mount Horeb Masonic Lodge of Washington and National Treasure tours, through July 31. Historic building tours: $8, children 6-12 $4. (870) 983-2684.

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE PLAYERs 7 p.m. first Tuesday of the month, Ouachita Building, Woodlands Auditorium, DeSoto Boulevard, Hot Springs Village. Monthly meeting, skits, programs. Membership: $5. (501) 922-9482 or (501) 922-6070.

INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas, 1051 W. Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers. (479) 790-3547.

LAKE CATHERINE STATE PARK 1200 Catherine Park Road, Hot Springs. Haunted trail walk and hayride, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, $2. (501) 844-4205.

LAKE DARDANELLE STATE PARK 100 State Park Drive, Russellville. Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series National Championship, Sunday-Nov. 8. (888) 203-6222. Educational and nature programs. Nature Tales, 2 p.m. Saturdays. (479) 967-5516. free

MAGIC SCREAMS HALLOWEEN EVENT noon-11 p.m. Saturdays, noon-8 p.m. Sundays through October, Magic Springs Park, Hot Springs. Tickets: $45.99, ages 55 and older and children under 52 inches $35.99. magicsprings.com or (501) 624-0100.

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION CLASS 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 9 Oak St., Rogers. (479) 616-8043. FREE

MOUNT NEBO STATE PARK Arkansas 155 South, near Dardanelle. Fall Foliage Weekend, Nov. 6-8. (479) 229-3650. FREE

MURDER AND MAYHEM TROLLEY 7 and 8 p.m. Thursdays, 7, 8 and 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in October, Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith. Historic tours. Not recommended for children under 13. Tickets: $12. Reservations recommended. (479) 783-7841.

OKTOBERFEST 2-10 p.m. Saturday, next to Victoria Inn, 4032 E. Van Buren St., Eureka Springs. Bavarian food, beer, music. Tickets: $5. (479) 253-7333.

OZARK FOLK CENTER 1032 Park Ave., Mountain View. Harvest Festival, through Saturday. Make it a Handmade Christmas workshops, Nov. 13-15. Admission unless otherwise indicated: $10, children ages 6-12 $6. (870) 269-3851.

OZARK FOLK FESTIVAL Nov. 5-7, Eureka Springs. Music, parade, arts and crafts. ozarkfolkfestival.com or (479) 253-2586.

PARKER HOMESTEAD 16944 Homestead Road, Harrisburg. Haunted Homestead, 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $5. Log Cabin Trick-or-Treat, 4-6 p.m. Saturday, free. parkerhomestead.com or (870) 578-2699.

PARKIN ARCHEOLOGICAL STATE PARK U.S. 64 and Arkansas 184, Parkin. Lecture and book signing: The Headpots of Northeast Arkansas and Southern Pemiscot County, Missouri, James F. Cherry, 3 p.m. Nov. 14. (870) 755-2500.

PRAIRIE GROVE BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK 506 E. Douglas St., Prairie Grove. Spin-A-Round meetings, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. first Wednesday of the month. (479) 846-2990. FREE

PUMPKIN HOLLOW through Saturday, Pumpkin Hollow, 671 County Road 336, Piggott. Pumpkin patch, corn maze, petting zoo, hayride, antique farming display, games, feedings. Fright Night with haunted barn, maze, children’s activities. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Fright nights, 7-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Admission: $6. Evening: $12-$25. (870) 598-3568.

PUMPKIN PATCH through October, Hardin Farms, U.S. 65, Grady. Pumpkin patch, farm animal exhibits, haunted house, American Indian village, pioneer cabin, little farmers playland, crafts. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $7. (870) 479-3978.

QUILT SHOW 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. through Friday, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Education Building, Baxter County Fairgrounds, Mountain Home. Hill ’N Hollow Quilters Guild event. “Silver Threads — Our 25 Years of Quilting.” Admission: $4, children under 12 free. (870) 425-1105.

SALINE-O-WEEN Saturday, Saline County Fairgrounds, Exit 116, Interstate 30, Benton. Festival with music, costume contest, illusions, carnival games, pony rides, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Concert featuring ZoSo, 6 p.m.-midnight. Admission: $3, ages 6-12 $2; evening concert $12. (501) 303-4010.

SOUTHERN TENANT FAMERS UNION 75TH ANNIVERSARY SYMPOSIUM Friday. Symposium, Reng Student Services Center/Student Union, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 101 N. Caraway Road, Jonesboro. Tours, food, music, 4-7 p.m. Southern Tenant Farmers Museum, Chicago and Frisco streets, Tyronza. (870) 487-2909. FREE

SOUTHWEST SERVICE DOGS 1 p.m. first Saturday of the month, Jones Center for Families, 922 E. Emma St., Springdale. Service-dog demonstrations. (479) 646-0886. FREE

TRICK-OR-TREAT ON THE SQUARE 5-7 p.m. Saturday, downtown Searcy. Candy, games, costume contest. (501) 268-3434.

TURPENTINE CREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE 239 Turpentine Creek Lane, Eureka Springs. Howl-o-ween Party, 7-9 p.m. Saturday; $15, ages 65 and older and children 3-12 $10. turpentinecreek.org or (479) 253-5841.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. Author in residence program with Ibtisam Barakat, Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood: reading and signing, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, Lewis Science Center; craft lecture, noon Nov. 11, Thompson Hall; seminar, 2 p.m. Nov. 11, McAlister Hall. (501) 450-3293.

walks through history tours 11 a.m. Nov. 7, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program event. (501) 324-9880. FREE

WOOL AND WHEEL HANDSPINNING GUILD 10 a.m.-noon third Saturday of every month, Ozark Folkways Heritage Center, Winslow. (479) 634-3791.

WOOLLY HOLLOW STATE PARK 82 Woolly Hollow Road, Greenbrier. Star Party, 7 p.m. Nov. 7. (501) 679-2098. FREE

Theater

Central Arkansas

FOLLIE HOLIDAYS Nov. 5-14, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, 601 Main St. Summer Musical Theatre Intensive participants perform. Showtimes: 7 p.m. Wednesday and Sunday, 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. Tickets: $15-$20. (501) 378-0405.

IMPROV LITTLE ROCK’S HALLOWEEN HEADLOCK 7:30 p.m. today-Friday, The Public Theater, 616 Center St. Tickets: $8. (501) 374-7529.

IN A DARK, DARK HOUSE Nov. 6-21, The Weekend Theater, Seventh and Chester streets. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets: $14, ages 65 and older and students $10. (501) 374-3761.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE 8 p.m. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Nov. 5, 1 p.m. Nov. 5, Robinson Center Music Hall, Markham Street and Broadway. Tickets: $18-$50. (501) 244-8800 or (800) 745-3000.

MURDERED TO DEATH through Nov. 15, Murry’s Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Colonel Glenn Road. Dinner: 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Showtimes: 7:45 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 12:45 and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $28-$32, children 15 and under $22. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com or (501) 562-3131.

PHANTOM OF THE PHARAOH 6:15 p.m. Friday, MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E. Ninth St. Egyptian murder mystery dinner theater. Tickets: $49. (501) 868-7287.

RIO GRANDIE CANDI AND ... THE MUMMY through Nov. 8, Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre, East Ninth and Commerce streets. Showtimes: 7 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $14, children under 12 $11. (501) 372-4000.

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BOP-RAP Writer’s Colony, 515 Spring St., Dairy Hollow. Bunch of People Reading a Play series. I Hate Hamlet, 7 p.m. Nov. 11. (479) 253-5012. FREE

BROADWAY BOUND 8 p.m. Nov. 6-7, 12-14, 2 p.m. Nov. 8 and 15, Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Tickets: dinner $42, balcony $17, students $9.50. (479) 631-8988.

CAMELOT 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13, Fort Smith Convention Center, 55 S. Seventh St., Fort Smith. Sponsored by University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Tickets: $37-$40. (479) 788-7300.

ETERNITY HOUSE 7-11 p.m. Saturday, 5-8 p.m. Sunday, 350 Harkrider St., Conway. Music, Christian theater. Donations accepted. eternityhouse.org or (501) 472-0892. FREE

THE LEGEND OF ROBIN HOOD ... OR ... A TALE OF TIGHT TIGHTS through Nov. 22, The Imperial Dinner Theatre, 1401 Arkansas 304 E., Pocahontas. Dinner: 6:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday. Showtimes one hour later. Tickets: $21.95, students $19.95; show only $12, students $10. (870) 892-0030.

THE NEW GREAT PASSION PLAY Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 19, 935 Passion Play Road, Eureka Springs. Dinner begins 5 p.m. Tickets: $27, children 6-15 $17. www.greatpassionplay.com or (800) 882-7529.

ozark mountain hoedown 3140 E. Van Buren St., Eureka Springs. Showtimes: pre-show 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Monday through November. Tickets: $21.50, ages 65 and older $20.50, children 12 and under free. ozarkmountainhoedown.com or (479) 253-7725.

pine mountain theater 2075 E. Van Buren St., Eureka Springs. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday through Nov. 21, Friday-Saturday Nov. 21-Dec. 12. Tickets: $19.95, children under 12 free. (877) 253-9156.

rogers little theater Victory Theater, 116 S. Second St., Rogers. Kidfriends 10 a.m.-noon every second Saturday, Rogers Little Theater group for students 8-18. Lessons in theater work. Meeting times may vary. (479) 631-8988.

SCROOGE 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Benson Auditorium, Harding University, 915 E. Market Ave., Searcy. Tickets: $10-$15. (501) 279-4255.

SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, Monday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday Jones Performing Arts Center, Ouachita Baptist University, 410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia. Tickets: $6. (870) 245-5563.

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THE GREAT SANTA CLAUS REINDEER ROUNDUP 6 p.m. Monday, Stanley Russ Hall, University of Central Arkansas, 201 S. Donaghey Ave., Conway. For children ages 8 and older. Prepare to tell favorite reindeer story (other than Rudolph). Children’s Theatre To Go production, Dec. 10-12. (501) 428-2791.

Clubs

Central Arkansas

THE AFTERTHOUGHT 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. Ed Smith and Company, today, $5. Rodney Block and Company, Friday, $7. Eat, Drink & Be Scary with Michael Carenbauer, 6:30 p.m., and B-Flats, 8:30 p.m. Saturday; costumes, donate food items; cover $7. Dave Williams, Monday. Mike Mosley CD release party, Wednesday, free. Wine and Dine Weekends: music by Michael Carenbauer and others and special wine features, 6:30-9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays at Vieux Carre. Jazz@Afterthought, 8 p.m. Thursdays. Jazz brunch with Ted Ludwig, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. Monday Night Jazz, every Monday, $5 unless otherwise indicated. Jam session with Carl Mouton, Tuesdays, free. Shows at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. afterthoughtbar.com or (501) 663-1196.

ARENA BILLIARDS BAR & GRILL 314 Maple St., North Little Rock. Karaoke contest, 8 p.m. every Saturday, free. Pool tournaments 7 p.m. every Thursday, 8 p.m. every Friday, $10 entry fee. (501) 374-7665.

ARKANSAS PARENTS WITHOUT PARTNERS 8-11 p.m. Saturdays, 4521 W. 65th St., quarter-block west of Patterson Street. Visitors welcome. Dance instruction and social hour, 7-8 p.m. Admission: members $5, guests $6. (501) 568-4476.

BASELINE PIT STOP BAR-B-QUE AND LOUNGE 5506 Base Line Road. Nine-ball tournament, 7 p.m. Sundays. Eight-ball tournament 6:30 p.m. Mondays. Pool league 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday. Shuffleboard various times daily. Horseshoe pit. Full bar and grill. Happy hour 4-6 p.m. daily. Entry fees vary. (501) 562-9635.

BOGIE’S 920 W. Pershing Drive, North Little Rock. Karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays, free. (501) 758-1851.

CAJUN’S WHARF 2400 Cantrell Road. Almost Infamous, Mr. Happy, today, Kory Montgomery, Friday. Halloween costume contest with 103.7 The Buzz and DJ Chucky P, Saturday. Chris DeClerk, Wednesday. Happy-hour bands start at 5:30 p.m. Friday-Tuesday, 6 p.m. Thursdays, headline bands at 8:30 or 9, 9:30 Thursdays. Cover: $5 after 8:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; free Monday-Wednesday. (501) 375-5351.

CAPI’S 11525 Cantrell Road, Suite 917. Fjord Mustang, Friday. All shows 9-11 p.m. (501) 225-9600. FREE

CHIEFS 6708 Arkansas 161, North Little Rock. Band, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m. every Friday. Pool tournament, 8 p.m. every Friday. (501) 833-9110. FREE

CLUB COUNT PULASKI New Howard Johnson Inn, T.P. White Drive, Jacksonville. Karaoke contest with the Karaoke Cowboy, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, finals Saturday. No cover. Contest entry: $10. Dance lessons with Lil, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, free. Jam session, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, free. (501) 982-2183 or (501) 606-9529.

THE COFFEE BEANERY CAFE 17200 Chenal Parkway. Open Mike Night, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Thursdays. (501) 821-7747. FREE

CORNERSTONE PUB AND GRILL 312 Main St., North Little Rock. Acoustic singer and guitar, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, free. Ladies night and ’80s-retro disc jockey, Thursdays. (501) 374-1782.

COUNTERPOINT 3605 MacArthur Drive, North Little Rock. Pingpong tournament, 9 p.m. Mondays. Music, 10 p.m. Tuesdays. Karaoke with Paul, 10 p.m. Wednesdays. Open mike with Stacy Mackey, 8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Disc jockey, 10 p.m. Fridays. Music, 11 p.m. Saturdays. Customer appreciation, Sundays. Hours: 8 p.m.-5 a.m. daily. (501) 771-5515.

DHS STUDIOS 9700 Rodney Parham Road. Red Saturdays: reggae and world music, 10 p.m. Saturdays, $10. (501) 253-2523 or (501) 328-5248.

ELECTRIC COWBOY 9515 Interstate 30. Joe Nichols CD release party, 9 p.m. today, $15. Ladies night, Wednesdays. Rockin’ the Rock Karaoke with Chuxster, Thursday. All events start at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated. Call for cover charges. (501) 562-6000.

GRUMPY’S NEIGHBORHOOD BAR AND GRILL 1801 Green Mountain Drive. Music, 9 p.m. every Monday. (501) 225-9650. FREE

HONEY HUT RESTAURANT 3723 MacArthur Blvd., North Little Rock. Karaoke with D&T, 8 p.m. every Friday. (501) 753-0991. FREE

JERE’S PLACE SPORTS BAR 8500 Castle Valley Road, Mabelvale. Sports, pool, golf. Music and dancing, 6 p.m. Fridays; $5, ladies free until 10 p.m. (501) 562-1814.

JIMMY DOYLE’S COUNTRY CLUB 11800 Maybelline Drive, Galloway exit, North Little Rock. Karaoke 9 p.m.-2 a.m. every Thursday, free. Arkansas Riverbottom Band, 9 p.m. every Friday and Saturday, $5. (501) 945-9042.

JUANITA’S 1300 S. Main St. Nightmare on Main Street, 10 p.m. Friday, $10. Vampire’s Ball with McCuin and Eden Crow, 9 p.m. Saturday; advance $13, day of show $17. Ezra Furman and The Harpoons, 6 p.m. Sunday, $2. Jessie James with Push Play, 8 p.m. Monday; advance $12, day of show $14. Edge Low Dough Show with Janus, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $1. Russian Circles, 9 p.m. Wednesday, $8. (501) 372-1228.

THE KARAOKE KORNER 5223 Willow Springs Road. Open 8 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday, $5. Available for private parties. (501) 888-5911.

LEVY VFW 4400 Lynn Lane, Levy. Shuffleboard, 7 p.m. Fridays, free. Steak fry, 5-7 p.m. first Saturday of the month, $6. Pool tournament, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, $6. Karaoke, 7-11 p.m. Sundays, free. (501) 753-5538.

LONG BRANCH SALOON 8419 Scott Hamilton Drive. Eight-ball tournament, 8 p.m. Monday and Thursday, $5. Ladies night, Wednesday. Band, 8 p.m. every other Saturday, $5, couples $7. (501) 568-5547.

THE LOONY BIN COMEDY CLUB 10301 Rodney Parham Road. Sparkman, through Saturday. Matt Sadler, Wednesday-Nov. 7. Showtimes: 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Fridays, 7, 9 and 11 p.m. Saturdays unless otherwise indicated. Cover charge: Wednesday-Thursday $6, Friday-Saturday $9 unless otherwise indicated. (501) 228-5555.

LUCKY’S SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1101 Murphy Drive, Maumelle. Ladies night every Tuesday. Eight-ball tournament, 8 p.m. every Wednesday. Karaoke, 8 p.m. every Thursday and Friday. Bands, Saturdays. (501) 803-4898. FREE

PEABODY LITTLE ROCK HOTEL 3 Statehouse Plaza. Boo Bash Halloween Party, featuring Crisis and Tragikly White, 8 p.m. Friday, $10. Wine and Roses, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, lobby bar, free. (501) 906-4000.

QUIET STORM SOCIAL CLUB 1724 Wright Ave. Saturday Night Rhythm & Blues with open mike and DJ, 9 p.m. every Saturday, $2. (501) 612-1776.

REVOLUTION ROOM 300 President Clinton Ave. Straylight Run, The Dangerous Summer, Mansions, 7 p.m. today; advance $12, day of show $15. 8 Ball and MJG with Hill Country Revue, 8 p.m. Friday, $15. Stryper, 7 p.m. Sunday, $20. Meat Puppets, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday; advance $10, day of show $12. (501) 823-0090.

ROSE CITY VFW POST 10442 6101 U.S. 70, North Little Rock. Shuffleboard tournaments, 6:30 p.m. Fridays, $10. Karaoke, 7-11 p.m. Sundays, free. (501) 945-4116.

RUDY’S CAFE & OYSTER BAR 2695 Pike Ave., North Little Rock. Texas hold ’em poker tournaments, 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. (501) 771-0808. FREE

ROBERTS SPORTS BAR AND GRILL 7212 Geyer Springs Road. Soul Fridays with Soul on Ice, 8 p.m. Fridays, $5. (501) 568-2566.

THE SHIP 26611 Arkansas 365 N., North Little Rock. Pool tournament, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Karaoke, 7 p.m. Thursdays. (501) 803-4014. FREE

STICKY FINGERZ CHICKEN SHACK 107 S. Commerce St. Will Hoge, 9 p.m. today, $10. Punkinhead, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $10. The Gettys, 9:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 372-7707.

SU-BURBON INN Interstate 30 at Base Line Road exit. Music 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturdays. Cover: $2, couples $3. (501) 562-4863.

TON’S PLACE 18814 MacArthur Drive, North Little Rock. Convertible Cowboy, 8 p.m. every Friday. (501) 851-9987. FREE

TONY’S SPORTS BAR AND STEAKHOUSE 5201 Asher Ave. Pool tables, TVs, projection screens for big games. Blues set with Walter T., 3-8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Disc jockey after 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $5. (501) 907-7757.

TROY’S IRONHORSE SALOON 9125 Mann Road. Horseshoes, pool, shuffleboard and karaoke, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday. (501) 562-4464. FREE

UNDERGROUND PUB 500 President Clinton Ave. Acoustic music 7-10 p.m. every Wednesday. Karaoke 7 p.m. every Thursday. Music 9 p.m. Friday, 8:30 p.m. Saturday. (501) 707-2537. FREE

THE VILLAGE Asher and University avenues. The Chariot, 7 p.m. Friday; advance $10, at the door $12. Decrepit Birth, 7 p.m. Sunday, $10. Harddrive Live Tour with All That Remains, 7:30 p.m. Monday; advance $18, at the door $23. Single File, 7 p.m. Wednesday. thevillagelive.com or (501) 570-0300.

WEST END 215 N. Shackleford Road. Big Stack, Friday. The Meanies, Saturday. Call for times and cover charges. (501) 224-7665.

WHITE WATER TAVERN Seventh and Thayer streets. The Moving Front performing as R.E.M., 9 p.m. Saturday, $5. (501) 375-8400.

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THE BACK PORCH Bordinos, 310 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Eight Foot Jump, Friday. Halloween Party, Saturday. (479) 527-6795. FREE

THE BAY VIEW CLUB & GRILL 155 Chelsea Drive, Fairfield Bay. Steven Robb, 8-11 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday, free. (501) 884-6009.

BEEBE VFW CLUB 1405 E. Center St., Beebe. Music, 8 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday, $5. Steak night, 6-8 Fridays, $10. (501) 882-7769.

BUZZY’S BAR 210 Rhinehart Road, Pine Bluff. Jam Nite with JT Flood band and karaoke, 7 p.m. every Thursday, free. (870) 535-7087.

THE CLUB 709 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Music, 10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. (501) 624-7474. FREE

COUNTRY MUSIC JAMBOREE Arkansas 367 N., Judsonia. Dance, music, 7-10 p.m. every Friday-Saturday, $5. Smoke- and alcohol-free. (501) 729-1212.

DYLAN’S ACOUSTIC 1021 Front St., Conway. Open mike night, 7 p.m. every Thursday. (501) 697-0841.

EDENS EDGE 2895 Bill Foster Memorial Highway, Cabot. Christian music venue. (501) 941-3997.

GIFFORD COUNTRY MUSIC 288 Opal Road, El Paso. Karaoke, 7-10 p.m. every Friday-Saturday, donations accepted. Bingo, 6:30-11 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday. No alcohol or smoking; children welcome. (501) 882-3493.

THE GOAL POST 7607 John Harden Drive, Cabot. Music 9 p.m.-midnight Fridays, 8-11 p.m. Saturdays. Membership: $5 a year. (501) 982-2900.

MAXINE’S 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. New Music Tuesdays, free. Paul Sammons, Wednesdays, free. Andrew Anderson, Thursdays, free. (501) 321-0909.

MONTICELLO VFW 145 Veterans Drive, Monticello. Dance with Chapter 4 Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. every Friday. Cover: $5. (501) 367-5267.

MOOSE LODGE 2567 Saline County 11485 U.S. 67 S., Benton. Rockin’ Randy’s Karaoke, 8 p.m. Fridays, free. Dances, 8 p.m.-midnight Saturdays, $4. (501) 860-6740.

ODIE’S HOUSE OF BLUES 3413 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Mike Chuck Dodson piano, 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Mike Dollins and the Cruize Brothers blues jam, 8:30 p.m. Thursdays. (501) 815-2939. FREE

PLANET BOOGIES 421 Broadway, Hot Springs. T’s Tunes Karaoke and Dance, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. every Thursday-Monday. (501) 623-5152. FREE

2720 2720 Albert Pike, Hot Springs. Ladies Night, Thursdays. Tommy Roeck, 9 p.m. Fridays and all-request dance with DJ Debbi T, 10 p.m., after midnight $5. Retro with Diggit Johnson, 9 p.m. Saturdays, and DJ Debbi T, 10 p.m., $5. Recovery Sundays, 6 p.m. Sundays and Joel Strotman and Tommy Roeck, 9 p.m. (501) 760-2505. FREE

VFW POST 2256 5323 Sleepy Village Road, Benton. Karaoke, 7 p.m.-midnight Wednesdays. NASCAR watching. Band, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday, $4, couples $7. (501) 778-9876.

VFW POST 2278 2231 E. Grand Ave., back of KOA Campgrounds, Hot Springs. Music 7-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday, free. Fish fry 5-7 p.m. Friday, $6. (501) 767-9362 or (501) 623-5190.

VFW POST 7769 1405 E. Center St., Beebe. Ladies night, Fridays, men $5. Saturday nights, $5. Bingo and shuffleboard, 6:30 p.m. Mondays. Shuffleboard, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays. Pool tournament and jam sessions, Wednesdays. Bingo, 1 p.m. Saturdays. (501) 882-7769.