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Fouke (Ark.) Middle School will host the feature length Seth Breedlove documentary, “Boggy Creek Monster: The Truth Behind the Legend,” from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12. The documentary takes an in-depth look at a rash of bizarre sightings that occurred in Arkansas in the early 70’s.

Disney on Ice presents “Dare to Dream” for five performances from Friday, Nov. 4, to Sunday, Nov. 6, at the CenturyLink Center, Bossier City, La. Tickets start at $15 at disneyonice.com.

Jefferson (Texas) Opera House Theatre Players will present “Marvelous Wonderettes 1958” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 19, in the Jefferson Playhouse. Tickets are $18 and $15 for students. Info: 903-6652310 or jeffersonoperahousetheatreplayers.com.

Southern Arkansas University (Magnolia, Ark.) Theater will present a student performance of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, through Saturday, Nov. 19, and at 2 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Harton Theatre. Tickets available at showtix4u.com and are $5 individually or $25 for a season pass. Info: 870-235-4291.

ARTS AND ENDS

The Arkansas Arts Center presents a traveling exhibition of artwork from the 55th Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition. The creative efforts of young Arkansas artists in grades K-12 will be exhibited through Nov. 11 at the Regional Arts Center, 321 4th St., Texarkana, Texas. Works of several local artists are included in the show.

A pottery workshop for ages 18 and up with Chris Thomas will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Regional Arts Center, 321 W. 4th St., Texarkana, Texas. Admission is $45 with supplies provided. Call to register. Info: 903-792-8681, or visit trahc.org.

Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council presents “Written in the Stars,” the art of Sharon Grimes through Saturday. Grimes is a contemporary abstract artist from Longview. UPCOMING: “He, She, Them—The Art of Michelle Holman” will be presented from Thursday, Nov. 17, through Jan. 14.A reception will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m Friday, Nov. 18, at the Regional Arts Center. Info: 903-792-8681 or adonohoe@trahc.org.

University of Arkansas Hempstead Hall, Hope, Ark., will host the Arkansas Arts Council Small Works on Paper art exhibit on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Info: 501-324-9767. Works, by Arkansas artists, are no larger than 18 x 24 inches

Jeannie Knod Edwards teaches beginning and advanced art classes for adults and children ages 9 and up in drawing, painting, watercolor, mixed-media, etc. Fall class enrollment is now open. Reserve space by calling 870-773-8074.

Downtown Gallery/Studio 218, 218 E. Broad St., Texarkana, Ark. Adult and children’s art and painting classes available with flexible scheduling. Jewelry classes available. Info: 903-826-3219.

Regional Arts Center, 321 W. Fourth St., downtown Texarkana, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Tours are free. Info: 903-792-8681.

The Art Station, 200 E. Division St., Hope, Ark., is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Info: 870-777-8200.

MUSEUMS & HISTORY

Four States Auto Museum, 217 Laurel St., Texarkana, Ark., offers a diverse automotive collection. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Tours available by appointment. Admission is free.

The President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site in Hope, Ark., offers exhibits and tours of the home where Clinton spent his first 10 years. Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Sunday. Free admission. Info: 870777-4455.

Two Rivers Museum on Main Street in Ashdown, Ark., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Admission is free. Museum hosts Civil War

and Weapons Exhibit on permanent loan from Beverly Granville.

Nevada County Depot and Museum is at 403 West First St. South in Prescott, Ark.

MUSIC

Hopkins Icehouse, 3rd & Wood, Texarkana, Texas, will hold an outdoor street party on Saturday. There will be a costume contest, door prizes, live music with the Bo Phillips Band, and more. Entrance is $10.

Moccasin Creek will perform today at Shooter’s Sports Bar, 310 E. 49th St., Texarkana, Ark. A Halloween party will be held Saturday.

Jarred Reed and Slick Leo will play Saturday during the Halloween party at Scottie’s Grill, 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas.

Crazy Horse Saloon, 1211 E. Broad St., Texarkana, Ark., will have JoeDale & Friends from 9 p.m. Saturday to midnight.

Oaklawn Opry will have performers Randy Banks, Robert Womack, Carley Jae Vargas and Autumn Knighten during the Merle Haggard tribute show at 7 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $10 a person or $18 a couple. Info: 903-838-3333 or oaklawnopry.info.

Maytag Opry, 908 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas, home of live country music and dance, today will feature the Maytag Opry Band, and Charlie Looper and Charlie Causey. Admission: $10. Info: 903-293-5898.

The Cellar, 210 E. Broad St., Texarkana, Ark., will feature Tonk and Barbara, guitarist and bassist, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday.

Locked & Loaded plays 8 p.m. today to midnight at Billy T. Norton VFW Post 4562, U.S. Highway 82, Texarkana, Ark. Nonsmoking. Cover is $8. Info: 870-772-1772.

A Halloween party featuring karaoke with Vickie and Freddie Von will be Friday at The Road Map, 2525 East St. Metal night will be Saturday. $5 cover charge.

Music City Texas Theater, 108 Legion St., Linden, Texas, will present Gene Watson at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $35. UPCOMING: Asleep at the Wheel will perform “Merry Texas Christmas Ya’ll” at 8 p.m. on Dec. 3. Tickets go on sale to patrons Nov. 18 and to the public Nov. 25 for $35. Info: 903-7569934 or visit musiccitytexas.org.

OTHER ENTERTAINMENT

Wyndham Gardens, 5301 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana, Texas, will have Party Time karaoke and steak night at 6 p.m. Saturdays.

Texarkana Moose Lodge, 415 South Robinson Road, hosts karaoke with Luke Kilgore from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. every Friday night. Members and guests. No cover charge.

Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar on State Line Avenue in Texarkana will have live action trivia game shows at 8 p.m. every Sunday. Free to play and prizes for winners.

Ol’ Friendly Bar, 1211 E. Broad St., has karaoke at 8 p.m. every Friday and Dave Almond and Greg live every Saturday. Info: 870-216-2637.

Electric Cowboy in Texarkana has free roll poker Thursdays with no cover, “Funday” on Sunday with free “fun food,” and dancing and karaoke from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. Wednesday through Sundays.

Backyard Social Club, Foreman, Ark., has karaoke at 8 p.m. every Friday.

Scotties Grill, 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas, will have Pub Poll Trivia at 6 p.m. every Sunday.

Moonlight Entertainment and Karaoke at 26 E. Commerce St. in Ashdown is open at 7 p.m. every Friday and Saturday with Wayne and Shannon. Family environment and alcohol and smoke free.

International Room, 6900 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana, Ark., will have Double-R karaoke with Cat Daddy at 8 p.m. today and Saturday. No cover. Members and guests.

Ted’s Hog Wild Sports Grill, Ashdown, Ark., on Lake Millwood, has karaoke every Friday night. Memberships are available. Info: 870-898-3693.