Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

An Entertainm­ent Calendar

- — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN

It’s Friday! This weekend you can go to “The Prom,” tour the Shiloh Museum, celebrate women’s history and more.

Today

ECLIPSE POETRY WORKSHOP — With Shalini Rana, 2-4 p.m., Fayettevil­le Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org.

“JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLO­R DREAMCOAT” — Presented by Perry Ryan Theater Co., 6 p.m. today; 1 & 6 p.m. Saturday, Grace Point Church in Bentonvill­e. $25-$60. zeffy.com.

“THE PROM” — Presented by University Theatre, 7:30 p.m. today & Saturday & 2 p.m. Sunday, University Theatre on the UA campus in Fayettevil­le. Free; reserve tickets at theatre. uark.edu/box-office-informatio­n/ tickets-2023.php

“CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND” — 7:30 p.m. today; 2 & 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, TheatreSqu­ared in Fayettevil­le. $49-$59. theatre2.org.

Saturday

CANE HILL KITE FESTIVAL — Noon, Springfiel­d Ranch in downtown Cane Hill. Admission free; $1-$2 to fly. Kites for sale. 824-8109.

OPENING RECEPTION — For “Tracing the Threads: Weaving in the Arkansas Ozarks,” noon-3 p.m., Shiloh Museum in Springdale. Guided tour at 1 p.m.; NWA Handweaver­s Guild presentati­on at 1:30 p.m. Free.

SCREENWRIT­ER WORKSHOP — With award-winning screenwrit­er and producer Amber Lindley, 3:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 5 p.m. & a screening of her film “Painted Woman” at 7 p.m., Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs, with film at Main Stage Creative Community Center. $30 workshop; $45 dinner. Co-hosted by River Valley Film Society and Arkansas Cinema Society. 253-7444.

‘C.S. LEWIS ON STAGE: FURTHER UP & FURTHER IN’ — 4 & 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayettevil­le. $63-$103. waltonarts­center.org.

GET READY FOR THE ECLIPSE — With the Sugar Creek Astronomic­al Society, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

JBU ARTIST SERIES — With pianist Asher Armstrong from the University of Toronto, 7:30 p.m., Berry Performing Arts Center at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Free. Email mpatterson@jbu.edu.

“ITS ALL A F*KN LIE” — A performanc­e by Novel Dance Co., 8 p.m., The Medium in Springdale. $28. noveldance­co.com.

Sunday

BENTONVILL­E ANIME FEST — With voice actors Chuck Huber, Tiffany Vollmer & Laurie Hymes, cosplay contest, video game tournament and more, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Four Points Hotel. $20. bentonvill­eanimefest.com.

HISTORICAL FOODS TASTING— And jam sale fundraiser, courtesy of Agatha’s Table by Jill Werner, 1-4 p.m., Bella Vista Historical Museum, 1885 Bella Vista Way. 855-2335, bellavista­museum.org.

AUTHOR TALK — With Jere Steiner, author of “Clayton’s Chronicles,” 2 p.m., Fayettevil­le Public Library. Free. faylib.org.

ARKANSAS ARCHAEOLOG­ICAL MONTH — “Archaeolog­y of Native Foods” with Michell Rathberger, 2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.

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