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April 29, 2018

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

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4 WHAT'S UP! APRIL 29-MAY 5, 2018 HIGHLIGHTS FYI APRIL 29 OLD TIMERS DAY STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL — With magic shows, hot air balloon rides, costume contest & more, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., downtown Van Buren. Free with a charge for many events. oldtownvanburen.com. DROP-IN ARTMAKING — 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Free. 657-2335. "TUCK EVERLASTING" — A musical based on the popular 1975 children's book by Natalie Babbitt, 2 p.m., Arkan- sas Air and Military Museum at Drake Field in Fayetteville. $10-$18. Presented by Pilot Arts. Tickets at PilotArts.com. "THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES" — A sublimely funny re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Saturday, TheatreSquared at the Nadine Baum Studios in Fayette- ville. $17-$47. 443-5600. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL" — 2 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $44 & up. 443-5600. DANCE FUSION — With performances created and directed by the 2017-18 Western Arkansas Ballet Pre-Profes- sional Company members and staff, 2:30 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium on the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus in Fort Smith. $5. 785-0152. APRIL 30 BBQ AND BEER — With Chef Bill Kim, owner and chef at bellyQ & Urban- belly Chicago, 6:30-8 p.m., Brightwa- ter: A Center for the Study of Food in Bentonville. $85. brightwater.org. MAY 1 SUMMER READING CLUB SIGNUP — Children, teens and adults can read throughout the summer for a chance to win prizes, Fayetteville Public Library. Sign up at the children's desk or at faylib.org. A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING — With the the UAFS Women's Chorus and Concert Chorale, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center at the Fort Smith Convention Center. $6. 788-7300. MAY 2 NATURE CARTS — Interactive carts will feature specimens, visuals, models and more for visitors to learn about the trails and grounds in a whole new way, 2-4 p.m. Wednesdays & Fridays, on the South Lawn at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. "AN OLD WOMAN SPEAKS" — An ensemble of musicians and actors will take viewers on a journey through the writings of local poet Sue Coppernoll, who has been chronicling her life, line by line, for more than 85 years, 7 p.m., Stage Eighteen in Fayette- ville. Presented by ArkansasStaged; directed and adapted by Jules Taylor. Suggested donation $5 with proceeds to benefit Moms Demand Action Arkansas. Email arkansasstaged@ gmail.com. MAY 3 FAMILY ADVENTURE TOUR — A fun, interactive experience suitable for all ages, 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. Free. 657-2335. CULTURE HOUR — Thursday Jazz Night with local musicians, 5-7 p.m., Eleven at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free; food & drink for purchase. 657-2335. MAY 4 IS IT ART TOUR — Explore six works from Abstract Expressionism to minimalism and conceptual art in the museum's Contemporary Gallery, 2:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335. MAY 5 MOTORCYCLE SHOW — Held in conjunction with the Steel Horse Motorcycle Rally, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. $15 to show a bike. 783-7841. TOTS AND TALES — World of Color, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. For ages 1 ½ to 3. $10. 657-2335. BURGERS AND BEER — Held in conjunction with the Steel Horse Motorcycle Rally, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History. 783-7841. RAKU WITH MOM — With Gailen Hudson from The Clay Bank, 1 p.m. until finished, Ozark Folkways in Winslow. $25. 634-3791. FREE COMIC BOOK DAY — Crafts, superheroes, free caricature draw- ings, temporary tattoos and free comics, 10 a.m.-noon, with a 2 p.m. screening of "Justice League," Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. "WILLO MANCIFOOT THE MUSI- CAL" — Created by Valerie Hubbard Damon, 7:30 p.m. May 5 & 2 p.m. May 6, Eureka Springs City Auditorium. $7-$15. theaud.org/tickets. MAY 6 DROP-IN ARTMAKING — 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Free. 657-2335. "HARD TRAVELIN' WITH WOODY" — A character performance with Randy Noojin as Woody Guthrie, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register for a songwriting workshop at faylib.org. OZARK MOUNTAINS BRITISH BRASS BAND — 3 p.m., Walmart Audito- rium of the Shewmaker Center for Workforce Technologies at Northwest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Free. Email jschwade@ nwacc.edu. — BECCA MARTIN-BROWN BMARTIN@NWADG.COM "TUCK EVERLASTING" — A musical based on the popular 1975 children's book by Natalie Babbitt, 2 p.m. April 29, Arkansas Air and Military Museum at Drake Field in Fayetteville. $10-$18. Presented by Pilot Arts. Tickets at PilotArts.com. "HARD TRAVELIN' WITH WOODY" — A character performance with Randy Noojin as Woody Guthrie, 2 p.m. May 6, Fayetteville Public Library. Free. Register for a songwriting workshop at faylib.org. "WILLO MANCIFOOT THE MUSICAL" — Created by Valerie Hubbard Damon, 7:30 p.m. May 5 & 2 p.m. May 6, Eureka Springs City Auditorium. $7-$15. theaud. org/tickets.

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