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TODAY The Odyssey

CLINTON — The Clinton High School Players will present The

Odyssey at 3 p.m. in the Clinton School Auditorium, 489 Yellowjacket Lane. Tickets are $5 each or $15 per family of three or more. For more information, call Clinton High School at (501) 745-6000 or check out Instagram: @clintonhightheatre.

TODAY AND WEDNESDAY Eternity House WalkThrough Drama and Trunk-or-Treat

CONWAY — Eternity House in Conway will present a walkthrough drama at Point of Grace Baptist Church, 767 U.S. 64B, at 5 p.m. today and at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Two nonperishable food items at the door are requested. There will be a Trunk-orTreat from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. For more information, visit www. eternityhouse.org.

MONDAY Know Your Ballot

CONWAY — The Project Pericles Student Choices-Student Voices Task Force will present Know Your Ballot from 6:30-8 p.m. in Lecture Hall A of the Mills Center for Social Sciences at Hendrix College. There will be presentations, three-minute introductions by local candidates and a meetand-greet. For more information, contact Barth at (501) 450-1319 or barth@hendrix.edu.

TUESDAY Tubaween

CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas Department of Music will host Tubaween at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 in the Snow Fine Arts Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Gail Robertson at grobertson@uca.

edu or (501) 450-5760.

WEDNESDAY KidsFest 2018

RUSSELLVILLE — KidsFest 2018 will take place from 5-8 p.m. at the Hughes Community Center, 1000 E. Parkway Drive. The free event will feature games, prizes, candy and a hero alley. For more information, call the Hughes Center at (479) 968-1272.

Kirkin’ of the Tartan Worship Service

CONWAY — Grace Presbyterian Church, 1010 Hogan Lane, will have a Kirkin’ of the Tartan worship service at 6 p.m. to honor the Scottish origins of the Presbyterian Church. Participants are requested to wear clothing depicting their tartans if available. The public is invited. For more information, call the church at (501) 504-6899.

THURSDAY Noah Smith Recital

RUSSELLVILLE — Noah Smith, 17, will give a recital at

7 pm. on the Chickering grand piano in the nave of All Saints Episcopal Church, 501 S. Phoenix Ave. Smith will speak briefly about his experiences at the 2018 Lutheran Summer Music camp. The recital is free and open to the public. For more information, visit lutheranmusicprogram.org.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ’Tis Pity

CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will continue its production of

’Tis Pity, by John Ford, at 7:30 p.m. both days in the Bridges/ Larson Theater in the Snow Fine Arts Center. The play is for mature audiences because of violence and romantic scenes. Tickets are $10, with two free tickets to UCA-ID holders. Call UCA Ticket Central at (501) 450-3265 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, or toll-free in Arkansas at (866) 810-0012, or visit www.uca.edu/theatre.

FRIDAY Maumelle Newcomers Club Coffee

MAUMELLE — The Maumelle Newcomers Club will have its monthly coffee at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 120 Millwood Circle. The club is a social, charitable and educational organization designed to provide a way for women in Maumelle to meet others and gather for various activities of their choice. For more information, call Sheila Young at (501) 851-4280.

NARFE Meeting

CONWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, Chapter 0966, will meet at 11 a.m. at China Town Restaurant at the Conway Towne Center on U.S. 65. Shelly Henderson, a representative from BlueCross BlueShield, will speak on changes in its health care plans. A buffet lunch is available. All active and retired federal employees are invited. For more information, call Pam Allen at (501) 327-8197.

SATURDAY Blues Concert

CONWAY— Bluesboy Jag and The Juke Joint Zombies will give a concert at 2 p.m. at the Faulkner County Library. They play the blues from the ’20s to the ’80s. All library events are free and open to the public. For more information, call the library at (501) 327-7482 or email nancy@fcl.org.

Game Day

SCOTLAND — The Scotland Community Senior Center, 11763 Arkansas 95 W., will have its Quarterly Game Day — bingo with prizes and a pool tournament with cash prizes. All ages are welcome. Registration will be at 9:30 a.m., followed by games at 10. A country breakfast will be served at 8 a.m., and lunch will be available.

Conway Symphony Concert

CONWAY — The Conway Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Israel Getzov, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas. Tickets start at $5 for children and students and $20 for adults. Call the Box Office at (501) 450-3265 or visit ConwaySymphony.org. Subscriptions are also available. For more information, call (501) 269-1066.

Artists’ Networking Session

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts will hold a networking event for art students, artists and art lovers and advocates from 10 a.m. to noon at the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock; gather in the south lobby. The public is invited. Free tickets are required. Visit www.facebook.com/ASC. NMWA. For more information, visit acnmwa.org/art-news/ acnmwa-conversation-tourfor-arkansas-artists-and-artadvocates.

SATURDAY AND NOV. 4 Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical

FAIRFIELD BAY — Our Towne Productions of Fairfield Bay will present Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical,

directed by Janice Thompson, at 7 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Fairfield Bay Conference Center, 548 Lost Creek Parkway. Tickets are $18 at the center and the Fairfield Bay Library, or call (501) 884-4202 for reservations.

ONGOING Heber Springs TOPS Meetings

HEBER SPRINGS — TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets each Monday at the Church of the Nazarene, Eighth and Quitman streets. Weigh-in begins at 7:30 a.m., and a support meeting emphasizing weight loss and healthy living takes place from 9:30-11 a.m. Prospective members are welcome to attend. Enter the church through the back entrance. For more information, call Geneva Earles at (501) 827-1243 or Janiece Brierly at (501) 250-5087. To submit an item for the Calendar of Events, mail information to Calendar of Events, River Valley & Ozark Edition,

P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203; fax to (501) 378-3500; or email to rvonews@ arkansasonline.com. The deadline for calendar-item submissions is noon Tuesday.