Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
An Entertainment Calendar
ON SHOW — “Fred Cousins: A Retrospective,” through Jan. 15; “Joan Irish: Landscapes Near & Far,” through Jan. 15; and the Dr. W. E. Knight Porcelain Gallery, part of the permanent collection, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
Jan. 8
ARTIST DEMO — With Val Gonzalez, 1 p.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
DROP-IN ARTMAKING — 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
Jan. 9
DROP-IN TOUR: COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS — 11:30 a.m. Monday, Thursday & Sunday, 2 p.m. Saturday, Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
DROP-IN TOUR: ARCHITECTURE —1 p.m. Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
BOOK TALK — “The Cold Dish” by Craig Johnson, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
HOT CHOCOLATE AT THE LIBRARY — 3:30-4:30 p.m., Fort Smith Dallas Library. fortsmithlibrary.org.
NOT YOUR MAMA’S ROMANCE BOOK CLUB — With special guest Erin Spencer, author of “More With You,” 5 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
CERAMIC HANDBUILDING CLASS — 5-7 p.m., Arts on Main in Van Buren. $27. artsonmainvb.com. YOGA AT FPL — 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
MONDAY NIGHT TRIVIA — 6:30 p.m., The Bakery District in Fort Smith. bakeryfs.com.
Jan. 10
SECOND TUESDAY LUNCH & LEARN — With members of NWA Ghost Connection, noon, Rogers Public Library. Free. rogerspubliclibrary.org.
WHAT THE HEALTH — Brain health and nutrition, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
NWA LETTER WRITERS — 4 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
FIRST EDITION BOOK CLUB — “The Women in the Castle” by Jessica Shattuck, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. bentonvillelibrary.org.
BOOKS & BREWS — “The Body in the Library” by Agatha Christie, 6 p.m., El Sol Restaurant in Fayetteville. Hosted by Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
ZINE CLUB — With visiting artist Acadia Kandora, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Wait list at faylib.org.
Jan. 11
ARTIST DEMO — With Wren of Talisman Hall, 11 a.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
DROP-IN TOUR: BIG PICTURE — Art, architecture and nature, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Friday & Saturday, Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org. 3 IN 30 — Three artworks in 30 minutes, 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Friday & Saturday, Garrison Lobby at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
YOUNG AT HEART BOOK CLUB — “Code Talker” by Joseph Bruchac, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. bentonvillelibrary.org.
BOOK SIGNING — With Jim Spears, author of “Justice Divided: A Judicial History of Sebastian County,” 6 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. Free; doors open at 5:30 p.m. fortsmithmuseum.org.
Jan. 12
TEASE ME — Celebrate National Hot Tea Day with a tea sampler, all day, Fort Smith Main and Miller Libraries. fortsmithlibrary.org.
CRIMES & CLUES BOOK CLUB — 9:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. ADULT RECESS — Creative ideas for using a planner, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Fort Smith Windsor Library. fortsmithlibrary.org.
CITIZENSHIP CLASSES — 3:30-5 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
THE BOOK WAS BETTER CLUB — 5:30 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. bvpl.org.
COCKTAIL TOUR — Light And Shadow, 6 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $20. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
ADULT ART WORKSHOP — Creative weaving with the Amazeum, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. Join the waitlist at bentonvillelibrary.org.
GLOBAL SAVE SOIL MOMVEMENT — 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
LATIN DANCE ADVENTURES — Exploring styles such as Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Kizomba, Cumbia and more, 7-11 p.m., Great Hall at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free but ticket required. 657-2335 or crystalbridges. org.
Jan. 13
MINDFULNESS FLOW YOGA — With Kyndal Saverse, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
THE KUAF LUNCH HOUR — With Amos Cochran, noon, Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org.
THROW & GO FRIDAYS — A one-time pottery wheel session, 6 p.m., Arts on Main in Van Buren. $22. artsonmainvb.com.
MIDNIGHT BREW — For those superstitious about Friday the 13th, 6 p.m.-midnight, Fort Smith Brewing Co. $50. fortsmithbrewing.com.
Jan. 14
MEDITATION & ART — 10:30 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $8. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
“WIZARD OF OZ” — A movie day with costumes, props, bubbles and themed crafts, 10:30 a.m., Springdale Public Library. Free. springdalelibrary.org.
ARTIST DEMO — With Allison Bailey, noon, Terra Studios in Durham. Free. usingart.org.
RAM SATURDAY — Make-and-take art projects, noon-3 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
GALLERY CONVERSATION — 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION — 1:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.
CRAFTERNOON — Paper projects for adults, 2-4 p.m., Springdale Public Library. Free. Register at springdalelibrary.org.
PAINT A POT — 3 p.m., Arts on Main in Van Buren. $27. artsonmainvb.com.
Jan. 15
GUIDED TOUR — “Fred Cousins: A Retrospective,” 2 p.m., Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Free. fsram.org.
Holiday Fun
DYE FAMILY CHRISTMAS-CLOVERDALE LIGHTS — A free Christmas light show sequenced to over an hour of music on FM radio from 5:30 to 11:45 p.m. through Jan. 9, 10537 Oak Tree Circle, Rogers. facebook.com/DyeFamilyChristmas
THE RINK AT LAWRENCE PLAZA — Open through February, a 7,000-square-foot ice skating rink at 214 N.E. A St. $7 per skating session including skate rental. Ice skating lessons are available through Bentonville Parks and Recreation. See bentonvillear.com/1375/Ice-SkatingLessons for more information.
On Show
OZARK FOLKWAYS — Reopens Feb. 3 in Winslow. ozarkfolkways.org.
“THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO SURVIVAL EXPERIENCE” — Extended through Jan. 12, The JTL Shop on Emma Avenue in downtown Springdale. $6-$12. thejonescenter.net.