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August 11, 2019

What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!

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2 WHAT'S UP! AUGUST 11-17, 2019 HIGHLIGHTS FYI Aug. 11 KESSLER MOUNTAIN JAM — A cross country race that is part of the Arkan- sas Mountain Bike Championship Series, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Kessler Mountain Regional Park in Fayetteville. 444-3463. CLAY BIRD HOUSE CLASS — 1-3 p.m., Terra Studios in east Fayetteville. $55. Register at terrastudios.com. SUNDAY MUSIC AT TERRA — Eclectic acoustic music with Hawk & Seed (Alexander and Jesse Lynn Wayne), 1-4 p.m., Terra Studios in east Fayette- ville. Free. terrastudios.com. DROP-IN ARTMAKING — 1-4 p.m., Crys- tal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. SACRED HARP SINGERS — 1:30 p.m., Shiloh Meeting Hall in downtown Springdale. Free. Shiloh Museum of Ozark History at 750-8165 or shilohmu- seum.org. SECOND SUNDAY AUTHOR TALK — With Mark Usler, author of "Home Town Revelation State by State: How Ameri- ca's Cities, Towns and States Acquired Their Names," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. "ANNIE" — The classic tale of an orphan, her dog and the millionaire who becomes her family, 2 p.m., Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $28-$39. Final show. 631-8988 or arkansaspublic theatre.org. Aug. 12 B'CREATIVE STITCHERS — For those doing any and all handwork such as cross stitching, embroidery, quilting, knitting, weaving and crocheting, 10 a.m. Mondays, Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753. BOOK TALK — "Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body" by Roxane Gay, 1 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org. COVER TO COVER — "The 14th Goldfish" by Jennifer Holm, 5 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. For grades 4-6. 271-6816. GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA — With vocals by Nick Hilscher, Hannah Truck- enbrod & the Moonlight Serenaders, 6 p.m., Lyric Theatre in Harrison. $25 & up. 870-391-3504. Aug. 13 WHAT THE HEALTH WELLNESS SERIES — Falls Part Two: Living Safely at Home, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. THE BOOK LOVER'S CLUB — 10:15 a.m.-noon, Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229. KNITTERS AND CROCHETERS — Open to people of all ages and levels of expertise, 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753. BOOKS & BREWS — "The Lost City of the Monkey God" by Douglas Preston, 6 p.m., El Sol Restaurant in Fayette- ville. Hosted by the Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. ADULT BOOK CLUB — "Beneath a Scar- let Sky" by Mark T. Sullivan, 6 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-3192. NWA LETTER WRITING SOCIETY — Sharing mail art ideas, postal ephemera, special correspondence and writing letters, 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753. TERRIFIC TUESDAY — Jesse Dean in Concert, 7 p.m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville. Free. 750-2620. Aug. 14 TRY FPL — Essential Oils 101, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Regis- ter at faylib.org. SCI-FI BOOK CLUB — 6 p.m., Bella Vista Public Library. Free. 855-1753. OPEN CHESS PLAY — 6-7:30 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free for adults. 271-3192. LIVE AT THE FIVE & DIME SERIES — Blue Thread: Cristi Catt, Nikola Radan & Friends, 6-8 p.m., Walmart Museum in Bentonville. Free. 575-4801. Aug. 15 OPEN MIC NIGHT — Woodstock Cele- bration, 7-8:30 p.m., Fort Smith Main Library. Free. 783-0229. FULL MOON KAYAK TOUR — 7-10 p.m., Hobbs State Park visitor center near Rogers. $12-$25. Reservations at 789-5000. Aug. 17 HAND-BUILT LEAF PLATES — 9 a.m.- noon Aug. 17 & Aug. 31, Ozark Folk- ways in Winslow. $45. 634-3791. SECCHI DAY — A science fair, 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., Prairie Creek Lakeside Amphi- theater near Rogers. Free. bwdh2o.org. SHILOH SATURDAY — Seed-ball making workshop with staff members from Feed Communities, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org. POKEMON CLUB — 10:30 a.m., Benton- ville Public Library. For ages 6-11. 271-6816. ADULT ANIME CLUB — 2 p.m., Rogers Public Library. Free. 621-1152. CHESS AT THE LIBRARY — 3 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. For grades K-12. Free. faylib.org. BASIN SPRING PARK MUSIC SERIES — The Cate Brothers, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Basin Spring Park in Eureka Springs. Free. eurekasprings.org. DANDELION HEART CONCERT — Folksy, multi-part harmonies with melodic backing by cello, guitar, mandolin, & hand percussion, 6:30 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $10 suggested donation. 634-3791. Aug. 18 SUNDAY SALON ARTIST TALK — With artists Amanda Heinbockel, Robyn Horn, Michele Fox, Holly Laws, Alice Andrews & Denise Nicholson, 1-4 p.m., Art Ventures in Fayetteville. Free. artventuresnwa.org. — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN BMARTIN@NWADG.COM CHALK FESTIVAL — Nearly two dozen artists from around the country create unique art, noon- 6 p.m. Aug. 11, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free; a $10 Ale Trail ticket is available for adults. 657-2335, crystalbridges.org/ chalk-festival/. "ANNIE" — The classic tale of an orphan (played by Graceanne Morgan of Clarks- ville), her dog (played by Phoebe) and the millionaire (John Jefferson) who becomes her family, 2 p.m. Aug. 11, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $28-$39. Final show. 631-8988 or arkansaspublic theatre.org. FULL MOON KAYAK TOUR — 7-10 p.m. Aug. 15, Hobbs State Park visitor center near Rogers. $12-$25. Reservations at 789-5000.

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