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PEEL MANSION MUSEUM & HERITAGE GARDENS The Peel Mansion serves as a living display of the Victorian period and tells the story of a prominent early Bentonville family. Their vision is to inspire the community to explore and appreciate the story of this early Bentonville historic mansion. WHEN — 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Satur- day for the museum and gift shop; 7 a.m.-4 p.m. for the grounds WHERE — 400 S. Walton Blvd. COST — $2 children; $5 adults INFO — 254-3870; peelcompton.org UPCOMING — Native Tree and Plant Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. April 28, Compton Gardens. WALMART MUSEUM Located on the downtown square in Bentonville, the museum features Walton's 5&10, a world-class exhibit gallery and The Spark Cafe Soda Fountain. First opened in 1990, the museum was known as the Walmart Visitor Center. But as times changed and the term "Visitor Center" came to refer more to regional, state and local tourism offices, it became apparent that a name change was needed. And so, today, The Walmart Museum carries on the mission it always has: to educate, engage and inspire visitors about the heritage of Walmart. WHEN — 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thurs- day; 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday WHERE — 105 N. Main St. COST — Free INFO — 273-1329; WmtMuseum@ Walmart.com BONUS — The Spark Cafe Soda Foun- tain serves Spark Cream, custom- made ice cream in Walmart colors of blue and yellow. SCOTT FAMILY AMAZEUM The Scott Family Amazeum is a hands-on, interactive museum for children and families located in Bentonville. A museum with a foundation in the arts and sciences, the Amazeum encourages creativity, curiosity and community through exhibits, educational collaboration and programs, workshops and camps. Amazeum experiences include a climbable tree canopy, indoor cave, tinkering hub, nearly one acre of outdoor space and ever-evolving daily pop-up activities. WHEN — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Satur- day; 1-5 p.m. Sunday; closed Tuesdays WHERE — 1009 Museum Way COST — $9.50 all ages INFO — 696-9280; amazeum.org COMING SOON — "Hot Wheels: Race to Win" exhibit presented by Mattel opens at noon Jan. 27 at the Scott Family Amazeum. Race fans, car enthusiasts and fans of Mattel's Hot Wheels of all ages will love this interactive exhibit created by the Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Admission is included in daily admis- sion or membership. Rogers ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM Northwest Arkansas history museum with children's area and 1895 Hawkins house, the museum is in the middle of a renovation and relocation that will 40 WHAT'S UP! JANUARY 21-27, 2018 ROUNDUP Museums Continued From Page 39 Photography by Edward C. Robison III/ Crystal Bridges Museum "Black Unity," 1968, by Elizabeth Catlett, is cedar, 21 inches by 12.5 inches by 23 inches. It is part of the "Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power" exhibit opening Feb. 3 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.