Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
An Entertainment Calendar
OPENING RECEPTION —
For “Faces & Figures of the Permanent Collection,” including Alex Ojeda’s haunting photograph of the face of Christ in a statue, Noel Rockmore’s “Market Israel Group” and Madjer Linares’ “Psicosis,” 5-7 p.m. Jan. 26, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. The exhibit remains on show through April 21. fsram.org.
Jan. 7
SUNDAY MUSIC — With Woven, noon, Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
COMMUNITY YOGA — With Jamie Dye, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
“LES MISERABLES” — 2 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $53 & up. waltonartscenter.org.
GUIDED TOURS — Select Sundays (Jan. 7, 21 & Feb, 18) at 2 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
Jan. 8
COOK TALK — “The Guncle” by Steven Rowley, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
ARKANSAS BOOK CLUB — 1 p.m., Bella
Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org. NOT YOUR MAMA’S ROMANCE BOOK CLUB — “Forget Me Not” by Julie Soto, 5 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
YOGA AT FPL — 6 p.m., Fayetteville
Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
BOOK TALK AT NIGHT — “Down the River Unto the Sea” by Walter Mosley, Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org.
Jan. 9
SECOND TUESDAYS LUNCH & LEARN — “Hollywood in the Ozarks” with the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, noon, Rogers Public Library. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.libcal.com. STITCH TOGETHER — 1 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.libcal.com.
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION — 5:306:45 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
FIRST EDITION ADULT BOOK CLUB — “The Essex Serpent” by Sarah Perry, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. bentonvillelibrary.org.
BOOKS & BREWS — “Nobody Will Tell You This But Me” by Bess Kalb, 6 p.m., El Sol Mexican Restaurant in Fayetteville.
Hosted by Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
Jan. 10 COMMUNITY CREATIVE CENTER
— Acrylics for Beginners, 6:30 p.m.; Crochet, 6:30 p.m.; Intro to Monotype Printmaking, 6:30 p.m., Porcelain Wheel, 6:30 p.m., Community Creative Center at WAC’s Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. communitycreativecenter.org.
Jan. 11
CRIMES & CLUES BOOK CLUB — “The Hare” by Melanie Finn, 9:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org.
MOTION IS LOTION — Movement that soothes, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
ARTIST DEMO — Wren of Talisman Hall, 10:30 a.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
ART ON THE BRICKS ART WALK
— With paintings, quilts, collages, mosaics, photography, and other art highlighting the beauty of the square, 4:30-7:30 p.m., downtown Rogers. Free; art for sale. artonthebricks.com. THE BOOK WAS BETTER BOOK CLUB — “Jaws,” 5 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
TEEN MOVIE NIGHT — “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” 6 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free for ages 13-18. rogerspubliclibrary.libcal.com. ADULT WORKSHOP — Handbuilding ceramics, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 11-Feb. 1, Crystal Bridges Museum. $225. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org. COCKTAIL TOUR — Straight Talk, 6:30-8 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $25. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Jan. 12
ADULT RECESS — Bits and Pieces: Creating Beautiful Paper Pieced Art, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Fort Smith Windsor Library. Free. fortsmithlibrary.org. OPENING RECEPTION — For “Hanging
By a Thread,” a new exhibit by textile artists, 5-8 p.m., Fenix Arts in Fayetteville. Free. Art on show through March 3. fenixarts.org.
THE BELOVED COMMUNITY FESTIVAL — A Tribute to Unity & Culture, 6-10 p.m., Great Hall at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Jan. 13
ARTIST DEMO — Holly Freeburg, 11:30 a.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
RAM SATURDAYS — Drop-in art projects, every Saturday, noon-3 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
SECOND SATURDAYS — Takaezu & Tawney, 1-4 p.m., Early American Gallery at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org. CREATIVE CONSTRUCTORS — Free play with Legos, 2-3 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.libcal.com.
CRAFTERNOON — Plastic cavas coaster, 2-4 p.m., Springdale Public Library. Free calendar.springdalelibrary.org.
KARAOKE FUNDRAISER — And season preview for Theatre Collective of Northwest Arkansas, 2-5 p.m., Six Twelve Coffeehouse in Fayetteville. theatrecollectivenwa.org. UPCYCLING RELIEF SCULPTURE — With the Art Resource Library, 2-4 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.
On Show
“TOYS WELL PLAYED” — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, through Jan. 13, Rogers Historical Museum, 313 S. Second St. in Rogers. Free. rogershistoricalmuseum.org or 621-1154. MARTIN PEERSON — Landscapes, still lifes and portraits, through Jan. 14, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
“SUSAN MORRISON: RIVER JOURNEYS” — A collection of prints, based on Morrison’s artwork of four scenic rivers in Arkansas (the Buffalo, the King, the Illinois, and the Mulberry), interwoven with her poetry, through Jan. 14, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org. “CELEBRATING THE GIFT OF COMMUNITY” — Vignettes of cultural holiday traditions representing both INTERFORM programs and the community members that participate in them, through Jan. 15, Famous Hardware, 113 W. Emma Ave. in downtown Springdale. Free. Email rochelle@ interform.art.
“ANNIE LEIBOVITZ AT WORK” — Iconic and new work by the photographer of the famous, through Jan. 29, Crystal Bridges Museum. $12. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“THE WAY OF BEAUTY: DINÉ WOVEN STORIES” — Featuring 26 Navajo rugs from the private collection of Dr. Howard Cockrill, including works by Hosteen Klah, Anita Tsosie and Ruby Manuelito, through Jan. 31, at the new activity center at the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville. Exhibit hours are 2-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; museum hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission is free. monah.org. “HUMAN ONE” — A unique kinetic sculpture by digital artist Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple, through Jan. 31, Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“VIRMARIE DEPOYSTER: BEYOND LABELS” — These pastel portraits aim to illustrate the meaningful selectivity we use in deciding which of our layers we peel back to show the world and which we keep concealed, through Feb. 11, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.