What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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2 WHAT'S UP! DECEMBER 17-23, 2017 HIGHLIGHTS FYI HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Elf," 2 p.m. Dec. 21, Fayetteville Public Library. Free movies for families Dec. 21-22 and Dec. 26-29. faylib.org. "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE" — A live radio play, Wednesday-Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Satur- days, 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. through Dec. 31, TheatreSquared in Fayetteville. $10-$47. 443-5600. "A CHRISTMAS STORY" — The classic 1983 film adapted to the stage, 2 p.m. Dec. 17, Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in downtown Rogers. $20-$32. Final performance. 631-8988. DEC. 17 DROP-IN ARTMAKING — Use printmak- ing techniques to create mini-portraits of your family or friends, complete with magnets for your refrigerator, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. SUNDAY MUSIC — With Good Medicine, 1-4 p.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free. 643-3185. HOLIDAY ART LAB — Drop in to make gifts for everyone, 1-4 p.m., Terra Studios in Durham. Free to moderately priced. 643-3185. THE SNOWMAN — A family concert with SoNA, 2 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $9. 443-5600. "A CHRISTMAS STORY" — The clas- sic 1983 film adapted to the stage, 2 p.m. Dec. 17, Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in downtown Rogers. $20-$32. Final performance. 631-8988. "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE" — A live radio play, Wednesday-Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. through Dec. 31, TheatreSquared in Fayette- ville. $10-$47. 443-5600. "THE NUTCRACKER" — Danced by the Western Arkansas Ballet with guests Taylor Sambola & Arcadian Broad of Orlando Ballet Company, 2:30 p.m. Dec. 17, ArcBest Corporation Perform- ing Arts Center in Fort Smith. $15-$25. 785-0152. DEC. 18 BABY BOOKWORMS — Story time for ages up to 24 months, 9:45 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org. 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 downtown Spring- dale. June Jefferson at 790-2588 or shilohmuseum.org. TODDLER TIME — Story time for pre-readers, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. SPECIAL EXHIBITION TOUR — "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing," 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. MINDFULLNESS & MEDITATION WALK — With Cindee Johnson, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. YOGA — Hatha style yoga, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free; bring your yoga mat. faylib.org. TRIVIA NIGHT — 7-9 p.m., Black Apple Crossing in Springdale. Free. blackapplecrossing.com. DEC. 19 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME — For ages 3-5, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. POETRY SLAM NIGHT — 3 p.m., Trail- side Coffee Co. in Springdale. Free. facebook.com/pg/TrailsideCoffee Company. BEYOND THE BOOK — "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi, 5 p.m., Benton- ville Public Library. For grades 9-12. 273-7755. "FINDING NEVERLAND" — The story behind Peter Pan, 7 p.m. Dec. 19-20; 1:30 & 7 p.m. Dec. 21; 8 p.m. Dec. 22; 2 & 8 p.m. Dec. 23; 2 p.m. Dec. 24, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $36 & up. 443-5600. DEC. 20 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME — For ages 3-5, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS TOUR — Focusing on the best-known works in the main galleries, 11:30 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. BOARD GAME NIGHT — 6-9 p.m., Black Apple Crossing in Springdale. blackapplecrossing.com. "BENTON COUNTY CRIME STORIES" — Explore crime and punishment, as well as law enforcement, through true stories, real objects and a visit to the original city jail, ends Dec. 30, Rogers Historical Museum. Free. 621-1154. DEC. 21 BABY BOOKWORMS — Story time for ages up to 24 months, 9:45 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org. TODDLER TIME — Story time for pre-readers, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. FRAMES TOUR — Every painting tells a story, and so do the frames that surround them, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. GALLERY CONVERSATION — With Crystal Bridges' new educator of Artinfusion programming, Kentrell Curry, on some of his favorite works of the Ashcan School in the museum's Late Nineteenth-Century Art Gallery, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. WINTER BREAK WONDERS — Artmak- ing, music, puppets, dance, and more, 1-4 p.m. most days through Jan. 5, Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Elf," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. DEC. 22 HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Home Alone," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. WOMEN IN ART TOUR — Learn more about the female artists in the perma- nent collection, 2:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. "LET US PRAY: ROGERS' EARLY CHURCHES" — The stories of the earliest religious institutions in Rogers and their impact on the social fabric of the city, ends Dec. 30, Rogers Historical Museum. Free. 621-1154. DEC. 23 SUPER SATURDAY — Holiday Artsy Crafty, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. FAMILY ADVENTURE TOUR — Get to know some of the favorite artworks in the galleries, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. "ON FIELDS FAR AWAY: OUR COMMUNITY DURING THE GREAT WAR" — A look at the effect of World War I on Rogers, Rogers Historical Museum. Free. 621-1154. DEC. 26 HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Cars 3," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. DEC. 27 COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS TOUR — Focusing on the best-known works in the main galleries, 11:30 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. SPECIAL EXHIBITION TOUR — "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing," 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. WINTER BREAK WONDERS — Artmak- ing, music, puppets, dance, and more, 1-4 p.m. most days through Jan. 5, Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Captain Under- pants," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. DEC. 28 HOLIDAY MOVIES — "The Lego Ninjago Movie," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. DEC. 29 HOLIDAY MOVIES — "Despicable Me 3," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free for families. faylib.org. — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN BMARTIN@NWADG.COM