What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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FEBRUARY 4-10, 2018 WHAT'S UP! 11 HIGHLIGHTS FYI "I WANT IT ALL" — A solo art exhibit featuring Emily Smith, Feb. 5-April 7, 211 Cafe in Bentonville. Free. 544-7478. "AN AMERICAN IN PARIS" — Based on the epon- ymous 1951 Academy Award-winner for Best Picture starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron — brings romance, song and dance to the Walton Arts Center stage at 7 p.m. Feb. 6-7; 1:30 & 7 p.m. Feb. 8; 8 p.m. Feb. 9; 2 & 8 p.m. Feb. 10; 2 p.m. Feb. 11. $36-$83. 443-5600. "BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME" — The story of five coal miners who are trapped in a cave collapse in the early 1970s in West Virginia, 8 p.m. Feb. 4, presented by Aztec Economy Theatre Company at Backspace, 541 W. Meadow St. in Fayetteville. $15 in advance; $20 cash at the door. butcherholler. eventbrite.com. FEB. 4 PHOTO WORKSHOP — With "Soul of a Nation" artist Ming Smith, 1-3 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. During this guided workshop, Smith will lead guests downtown, offering tips in street photography. Dress for the weather; guests will meet in the South Lobby for registration before walking downtown. All image taking devices welcome. Free. 657-2335. CLIMATE CHANGE FORUM — With Lolly Tindol on "The Community Resil- ience Reader," 1:30 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Email lollytindol@ yahoo.com. "THE HUMANS" — As darkness falls outside a ramshackle pre-war duplex, mysterious things start to go bump in the night, secrets are revealed, and family tensions reach a boiling point in this drama by Stephan Karam, through Feb. 18, TheatreSquared in Fayetteville. $17-$48. 443-5600. UA PRESS AUTHOR SHOWCASE — With Guy Lancaster, author of "Bullets and Fire: Lynching and Authority in Arkansas, 1840-1950," 2 p.m., Fayette- ville Public Library. Free; books will be for sale. faylib.org. THE OSAGE INDIANS — "Big, Scary and Feared" with Steve Dunlap, 2 p.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000.› EAGLE WATCH CRUISE — Hosted by Hobbs State Park, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. $10. Reservations at 789-5000. "BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME" — The story of five coal miners who are trapped in a cave collapse in the early 1970s in West Virginia, 8 p.m., presented by Aztec Economy Theatre Company at Backspace, 541 W. Meadow St. in Fayetteville. $15 in advance; $20 cash at the door. butch- erholler.eventbrite.com. FEB. 5 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. YOGA AND ART — With Lynn Hancock of Yoga Story, 6-7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $5. Register at 657-2335. "I WANT IT ALL" — A solo art exhibit featuring Emily Smith, through April 7, 211 Cafe in Bentonville. Free. 544-7478. FEB. 6 "AN AMERICAN IN PARIS" — Based on the eponymous 1951 Academy Award-winner for Best Picture starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron — brings romance, song and dance to the Walton Arts Center stage at 7 p.m. Feb. 6-7; 1:30 & 7 p.m. Feb. 8; 8 p.m. Feb. 9; 2 & 8 p.m. Feb. 10; 2 p.m. Feb. 11. $36-$83. 443-5600. FEB. 7 ACO — "Lasting Impressions: A Retro- spective" by artist K. Nelson Harper and "It's time to Address'er Drawers," an installation by Joel Armstrong, ends Feb. 7, Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Free. 751-5441. TOTS AND TALES — Messy Master- piece, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Ages 18 months to 3 with an adult create an abstract, messy masterpiece. $10. Register at 657-2335. TRY FPL — "Vegetable Gardening for Beginners" with Washington County Extension Services agent Berni Kurz, 6 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. FEB. 8 PRESCHOOL PLAYDATE — Love Birds, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free; Playdate begins with an 11:30 a.m. performance in the Great Hall. 657-2335. FEB. 10 "THINKING MONEY" — A traveling exhibit designed to teach tweens, teens and the adults in their lives about financial literacy topics in a way that is not only understandable but also fun. through March 14, Benton- ville Public Library. Free. 273-7755. SUPER SATURDAY — Kindersongs with Brian and Terri Kinder, 10:30 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib. org. MOTHER NATURE READS — "Backyard Birds," 10:30 a.m., Hobbs State Park near Rogers. Free. 789-5000. FAT SATURDAY PARADE OF FOOLS — Celebrating Mardi Gras, 2 p.m., down- town square north on Block Avenue to Dickson Street in Fayetteville. Parade marshal is Dixie Rhyne, Fayetteville Mardi Gras event founder. Free. fayettevillemardigras.com. EAGLE WATCH CRUISE — Hosted by Hobbs State Park, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. $10. Reservations at 789-5000. STUDIO SQUAD — Word Power, 4-5:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Check out artworks in the temporary exhibi- tion "Soul of a Nation" that use power- ful phrases and visuals, and then use paint and a large canvas to create a work of art that's worth a thousand words. Ages 11 to 13. Free. Register at 657-2335. OMNI CENTER ANNUAL GATHER- ING — "Keeping the Flame Alive … Together," with dinner and a Cele- bration of Women's Music featuring Rochelle Bradshaw, Emily Kaitz, Ginger Doss, Jori Costello, Blue Rues, and The Flame Keepers, 5 p.m., Mount Sequoyah Dining Hall in Fayetteville. $15; children welcome. omnicenter. org. ARTINFUSION'S ANNUAL BLACK HEARTS BALL — Jazz, blues & soul from Seratones, a favorite of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series, appetizers, cocktails and more, 8-11 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $45 for ages 21 and older. Register at 657-2335. FEB. 11 FAMILY SUNDAY — I Heart Art, noon- 5 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. SECOND SUNDAY AUTHOR SERIES — With Russell Gayer, author of "One Idiot Short of the Village," 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free; books will be available for purchase. faylib. org. EAGLE WATCH CRUISE — Hosted by Hobbs State Park, 3 p.m., Rocky Branch Marina near Rogers. $10. Reservations at 789-5000. — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN BMARTIN@NWADG.COM