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NOVEMBER 5-11, 2017 WHAT'S UP! 9 HIGHLIGHTS "EVERY DAY A VISITOR" — Set in a Jewish home for the aged in the Bronx, where the residents each play-act somebody famous, 2 p.m. Nov. 5, 8 p.m. Nov. 9-11, 2 p.m. Nov. 12, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $22.50-$25. 631-8988. OPENING RECEPTION — For an exhibit by University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Associate Profes- sor Ernest Cialone, 1-4 p.m. Nov. 5, Center for Arts and Education in Van Buren. Free. Email brent@ art-ed.org. "AVENUE Q" — Winner of three Tonys — including Best Musical — in 2003, the lively, puppet-driven musical satirizes the transition of childhood to adulthood, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10-11; 2 & 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12; again Nov. 15-17 & Nov. 19, University Theatre in Fayetteville. $5-$20. 575-4752. NOV. 5 OPENING RECEPTION — For an exhibit by University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Associate Professor Ernest Cialone, 1-4 p.m., Center for Arts and Education in Van Buren. Free. Email brent@art-ed.org. CALLIGRAPHY FOR ADULTS — With Julie Rae, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org. "THE CHAMPION" — By Amy Evans, first seen in Fayetteville as a work- shop production at TheatreSquared's New Play Festival in the summer of 2016, 2 p.m., TheatreSquared, 505 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $10-$47. Final show. 443-5600. "EVERY DAY A VISITOR" — Set in a Jewish home for the aged in the Bronx, where the residents each play-act somebody famous, 2 p.m. Nov. 5, 8 p.m. Nov. 9-11, 2 p.m. Nov. 12, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $22.50-$25. 631-8988. NOV. 6 LIFEWRITERS — A group for people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. June Jefferson at 790-2588. AUDITIONS — For "A Christmas Story," 7 p.m., Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. Performances are Dec. 8-10 & 14-17. 631-8988. NOV. 7 COMPUTER CLASS — Basic Computer FAQ, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org. NOV. 8 COMPUTER CLASS — You've Got Mail, 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register at faylib.org. FOLDING FRIENDS — Origami for grades 1-6, 4 p.m., Bentonville Public Library. Free. 271-6816. TRY FPL — With Wes Sharp from Fayetteville Fitness Kickboxing, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Regis- ter at faylib.org. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL — With a focus on music videos, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. NOV. 9 PRESCHOOL PLAYDATE — Feast for the Eyes, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. LIBRARY BOOK CLUB — "Jazz" by Toni Morrison, 1:30-3 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Benton- ville. Free. 657-2335. MAKER STUDIO — SewSimple, 6 p.m., Springdale Public Library. Register at 750-8180. POP UP ART SERIES — "A Trip to the Caribbean" with UA Latin American Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $10. 751-5441. "THE ODD COUPLE: FEMALE VERSION" — In Neil Simon's female version of his comic classic, we follow the lives of Olive Madison, a slobbish divorcee, and Florence Unger, a stick- ler for neatness, as they clash and crash into hilarity, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9-11, 2 p.m. Nov. 12, again Nov. 15-18, Fort Smith Little Theatre. $12 except Nov. 9, which is $27. 783-2966. "EVERY DAY A VISITOR" — Set in a Jewish home for the aged in the Bronx, where the residents each play-act somebody famous, 8 p.m. Nov. 9-11, 2 p.m. Nov. 12, Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers. $22.50-$25. 631-8988. NOV. 10 SPECIAL EXHIBITION TOUR — "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing," 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. SPECIAL EXHIBITION TOUR — "Chihuly: In the Forest," 4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. NOV. 11 MOTHER NATURE READS — "Stories the Osage Nation Tells," 10:30 a.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000. "ARKANSAS BEAUTY" — With nature photographer Tim Ernst, 1 p.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Spring- dale. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org. FRIENDRAISER — With food, music by Squirrel Jam & more, 5-9 p.m., Ozark Folkways in Winslow. Free but dona- tions encouraged. 634-3791. INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL — Featur- ing food from around the world, hosted by the M&N Augustine Foun- dation, 6:30-9:30 p.m., DeBruyn Center at St. Joseph School in Fayetteville. $5-$20. mnaugustinefoundation.org. MAIN STREET MUSIC NIGHT — With Bayard Blain, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Free. 751-5441. NOV. 12 AMERICAN MUSIC — With the Ozark Mountains British Brass Band, 3 p.m., Walmart Auditorium in the Shew- maker Center for Workforce Tech- nologies on the Northwest Arkansas Community College campus in Bentonville. Free. nwacc.edu. SECOND SUNDAY AUTHOR SERIES — With Jeremy Sparks, author of "Go West," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Books will be available for purchase. faylib.org. EUREKA HOUSE CONCERT — With Ray Bonneville, 5 p.m., 17 Elk St. in Eureka Springs. $15. eurekahouseconcerts. com. — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN BMARTIN@NWADG.COM FYI