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Entertainment calendar featuring the last day of the Fall Craft Market

Sunday, October 16th

The War Eagle Fair — the grandfather of them all, was held in 1954 from 8am to 4pm at 11037 High Sky Inn Road near Hinsville. free.

War Eagle Mill Craft & Culinary Fair — 8am-4pm, War Eagle Mill across from War Eagle Fair at 11045 War Eagle Road, Rogers. free.

Sharp’s Show at War Eagle — 8am-4pm, behind War Eagle Mill. free.

It’s the Fall Y’All Craft Fair. It takes place from 9am to 3pm at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Bentonville. free.

Fiber Fest — Demonstrations of weaving, felting, lace making, spinning and more on Winslow’s Ozark Forkway from 9am to 4pm. free. ozarkfolkways.org.

Northwest Arkansas Mall Craft Fair — Noon to 4pm, Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville. free.

Son’s Chapel Anniversary Celebration — Couples share the story of their wedding at Son’s Chapel, 1:00 PM, Son’s Chapel Church, 5480 E. Mission Blvd. Fayetteville. free. e-mail [email protected]

Mountain Street Stage — Rupert Waits, 2 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library Event Center. free. faylib.org.

An Afternoon with a Composer — Giuseppe Verdi, 2 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

“Legally Blonde: The Musical” — 2:00 p.m. on Walton Art Center Avenue in Fayetteville. $33 and up. waltonartscenter.org; 443-5600.

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October 17 (Monday)

Drop-In Tours: Collection Highlights — Monday, Thursday, Sunday 11:30am, Saturday 2:00pm, Garrison Lobby of the Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Drop-In Tour: Architecture — Garrison Lobby of the Crystal Bridges Museum at 1:00 PM on Mondays, Thursdays and Sundays. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Adult Speaker Series — Bill Ott presents history and the paranormal at Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs, 5:30 pm, Bella Vista Public Library. free. bvpl.org.

Main Book — Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, 6pm, Bentonville Public Library. free. bentonvillelibrary.org.

Yoga at FPL — 6 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

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Tuesday, October 18th

Evening Talk — Condoleezza Rice and 5pm, Crystal Bridges Museum. sold out. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Mindfulness Meditation — 5:30 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

Author Story — Frank Head, author of “The Possibility of All Things,” 5:30 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

We Know Whodunit Book Club — “Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency” by Douglas Adams, 6 p.m. Springdale Public Library. free. springdalelibrary.org.

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Wednesday, October 19th

Make the Most of Your Library Card — Electronic Resources for Entertainment, 10am Fayetteville Public Library. free. Register at faylib.org.

Drop-In Tour: The Big Picture — Art, Architecture, Nature, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 11:30 am, Garrison Lobby at the Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

3/30 minutes — 3 pieces in 30 minutes, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 12:30pm, Garrison Lobby of the Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

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Thursday, October 20th

Book Lovers Club — 10am, Fort Smith Central Library. free. fortsmithlibrary.org.

Adult Recess — Mixed Media Collage Art, 11am, Fort Smith Windsor Library. free. fortsmithlibrary.org.

Crazy — Craft Group, 1pm, Bella Vista Public Library. free. bvpl.org.

Knitting and Crocheting Group — 2:00 p.m., Rogers Public Library. free. rogerspubliclibrary.org.

CB to You Mobile Art Lab — Drop-In Artmaking, 2pm-5pm, Huntsville Public Library hosted by Crystal Bridges. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Educator Speaker Series — University of Arkansas artist and musician Claude Lawrence and vocalist, composer and producer Professor Lauren N. Clare at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom at the Crystal Bridges Museum. 657-2335 or free tickets at Crystalbridges.org.

Cocktail Tour — Thrilling Stories of the Bachman-Wilson House, 6pm, Crystal Bridge Museum. $20. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Author Talk — Judy Harrington talks about self-publishing after retirement, 6:00 pm, Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

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Friday, October 21st

Scrappy Ladies — Quilting Group, 9am-3pm, Rogers Public Library. free. rogerspubliclibrary.org.

Drop-In Tour: Art Trail — Sculpture and Nature, 1pm, Garrison Lobby of the Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Exhibition Tour — “Architecture at Home,” 2:00 p.m., Garrison Lobby at the Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Used Book Sales — For Children and Youth, Oct. 21 3:30-7:00 p.m., Oct. 22 10:00-5:00 p.m., Fort Smith Central Library. fortsmithlibrary.org.

Art in Glass — Angie Gomez at 6pm, Crystal Bridges Museum. $30. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

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Saturday, October 22nd

Super Saturday — Halloween Story Time, 10am, Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

Introduction to Genealogy — 10am-noon Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

Meditation and Art — 10:30 am, Crystal Bridges Museum. $5. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Seamless Tutu Making — Winslow’s Ozark Forkway at 1pm. $15. ozarkfolkways.org.

Multi-Sensory Saturday — Held at the Crystal Bridges Museum from 1:00 to 4:00 pm for the visually impaired. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Adult Workshop — with artist Laura Raybourne from 1-5pm at the Crystal Bridges Museum. $55. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

Prayers for a Feverish Planet — Piano concert with Ann DuHamel at 2pm at Fayetteville Public Library. free. faylib.org.

Create a YouTube Channel — Part I, 2:00 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library. free. Register at faylib.org.

Walmart Oz Kids Fat Tire Criterium — Fall Festival, 2-6pm, Bentonville Public Library Lawn. free. Register at Bentonvillelibrary.org.

Darkness — 6:00 p.m., dining blindfolded at the Fayetteville Public Library. Over $150. Tickets are available at faylib.org.

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Sunday, October 23rd

Pottery Magic for Kids — 2pm at Ozark Folkways in Winslow with Cheryl Buell. $20. ozarkfolkways.org.

Out of the Box Opening Reception — 4-7pm Ozark Forkway, Winslow. free. ozarkfolkways.org.

Squirrel Jam Open Circle — 5pm, Ozark Folkways, Winslow. free. ozarkfolkways.org.

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on show

“Back to School” — Themed tours of Hawkins House at the Rogers Historical Museum through October 29th. free. 621-1154.

“Benton County Civil War: The Untold Story” — Until Nov. 12, Rogers Museum of History. free. 621-1154 or rogershistoricalmuseum.org.

“Ken Smith’s Buffalo River Country” — Springdale’s Shiloh Ozark Historical Museum (until December) commemorates the founding of the National Rivers. free. 750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.

“Digi Know” — Shows a time when photography was precious, how historical photography was digitized, how historical photography was digitized, and how it tells the stories of our people and the past. A photo exhibition that shows visitors what they are preserving. Held during the summer at the Shiloh Ozark Historical Museum in Springdale. free. shilohmuseum.org.

“Math Moves! Experiencing Ratio and Proportation” — The Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville allows children and families to “play with their bodies and gestures to explore proportions and ratios.” 10 dollars. amazeum.org.

“A Dash of Apple Vinegar” — a celebration of Rogers’ apple industry, runs through December 31st at the Rogers Historical Museum. free. 621-1154 or rogershistoricalmuseum.org.

“Listening Forest” — Until January 1st, Crystal Bridges Museum. $15-$27 for adults, $7-$15 for children. Crystalbridges.org.

“We the People: The Radical Concept of Democracy” — Until Jan. 2, Crystal Bridges Museum. free. 657-2335 or crystalbridges.org.

“Worst-Scenario Survival Experience” — Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Thursday, Friday and Saturday from noon to 8pm. Sunday noon to 6 p.m. extended through January 12, at Emma’s JTL shop on his Avenue in downtown Springdale. $6-$12. thejonescenter.net.

‘Fashioning America’ — showcasing the history of American fashion through some of the most famous names, including Ralph Lauren, Nike, Vera Wang and Levi Strauss, runs through January 30th at the Crystal Bridges Museum. We also introduce you to a lesser-known fashion hero. $12. Crystalbridges.org.

“Entre/Between” — Until the Crystal Bridges Museum on March 20, we present works that tell the history of Latinos living in and between the United States. free. Crystalbridges.org.

“Architecture at Home” — Five residential prototypes on the Orchard Trail at the Crystal Bridges Museum that aim to serve as conversation starters about how to improve where people live by 2023. free. Crystalbridges.org.

— Becca Martin-Brown

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Grace Taylor (right), who plays The Little Mermaid, tells children a five-minute Disney Princess story at the OZ Kids Fat Tire Criterium & Fall Fest at the Bentonville Public Library in Bentonville, Saturday, October 23, 2021. Read it to us. The event included bike races for kids, stories and crafts for all ages, food at activity stations, goodie bags, book giveaways, and live music by the Handshake Saints. For today’s photo gallery, visit nwaonline.com/211024Daily/. (NWA Democratic Gazette/Charlie Sea Castle)
Photo Kids building Lego at the OZ Kids Fat Tire Criterium & Fall Fest on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Bentonville Public Library in Bentonville. The event included bike races for kids, stories and crafts for all ages, food at activity stations, goodie bags, book giveaways, and live music by the Handshake Saints. For today’s photo gallery, visit nwaonline.com/211024Daily/. (NWA Democratic Gazette/Charlie Sea Castle)

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