From the monthly archives:

August 2010

Blue Man Group comes to WAC!

August 22, 2010

Blue Man Group will be at Walton Arts Center’s Baum Walker Hall Sep. 2-11. An explosion of comedy, music and technology. Walton Arts is thrilled to be the host for the first stop on the new Blue Man Group tour. Blue Man Group will thrill Northwest Arkansas with its high octane theatrical experiences. With no [...]

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40th Annual Ice Cream Social – A Beginning of the End of Summer Tradition!

August 18, 2010

The Washington County Historical Society will host the 40th annual Ice Cream Social on Saturday, August 21, from 4 pm to 7:30 pm, at Headquarters House, 118 E. Dickson St., in Fayetteville (across Dickson Street from the Washington County Courthouse parking lot).  This event will raise awareness of and support the Historical Society’s educational programs [...]

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Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis

August 18, 2010

August 28th Registration: 9:00 am Walk Begins: 10:00 am 13th annual Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s “Great Strides” Walk – Bentonville Plaza, 609 SW 8th St., Join us in adding “tomorrows” for people living with CF, the number one genetic killer of children, Registration opens at 9am, 2 mile Walk starts at 10am. Kids’ Zone, inflatables, refreshments [...]

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10×10 Arts Series provides inexpensive family fun!

August 17, 2010

Walton Arts Center’s new 10×10 Arts Series features 10 of the best jazz, classical, world music and dance performances for just $10 per ticket! This exciting new series is about making arts experiences accessible and fun, and is a perfect way to expand your family’s cultural horizons tenfold without ever leaving Northwest Arkansas! Consider the [...]

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Ozark Girls Chorus Auditions!

August 16, 2010

The Ozark Girls Chorus is holding auditions on August 28, 2010 at the First United Presbyterian Church anytime between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. There will be two choirs this year: The Apple Blossoms (3rd/4th grade girls) and the Magnolias (5th/6th/7th grade girls) The auditions are quick and  simple. Your daughter should prepare any song, [...]

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NWA Preparedness Fair in Bentonville

August 15, 2010

Join us on August 21st 10am to 2 pm at 1101 McCollum Drive in Bentonville for a FUN, FREE Family Fair highlighting Preparedness in Northwest Arkansas. There will be more than 50 booths with information about Being Prepared, plus a kids corner with kid-friendly preparedness information, bounce house, coloring, and much, much more. Bentonville Fire [...]

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Tasting Tradition Drop in Family Program at Crystal Bridges

August 4, 2010

Drop-in family program. Friday, August 6, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Crystal Bridges at the Massey 125 West Central Avenue, Bentonville Experience a new way of learning about art: through your taste buds! Explore the works in Transforming Tradition: Pottery from Mata Ortiz and learn about authentic flavors from Northern Mexico. document.getElementById(“post-4724-blankimage”).onload();

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Dance Technique and Repertory Workshop For Ages 8 and Up

August 3, 2010

This intensive technique dance workshop will encompass ballet, modern, and jazz on the campus of the University of Arkansas, HPER center on Monday, August 9th through Friday, August 13th 2010. The workshop will have special guest teachers Scott Spivey of Ballet Memphis and Lindsay Chambers of AMDA, the nation’s preimere Musical Theater Academy of New [...]

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August 4th and 5th Songwriting Class for Youth – A few spots left!

August 2, 2010

Have you heard of Shannon Wurst, the Fayetteville singer/songwriter? If not, stop reading and click here to listen to her music, you will thank me (unless you don’t like Folk and Bluegrass, and in that case I can’t help you!) Anyway, I just learned that Shannon is hosting a Songwriting class for youth this Thursday [...]

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