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Saturday, July 4

Music

Blackwater.
George's Majestic Lounge, 10 p.m., $5, 18 and up. 519 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. 479-527-6618. www.georgesmajesticlounge.com.  

Cathead Biscuit, Unseen Eye.
Odie's House of Blues, 9 p.m. 3413 Central Ave., Hot Springs. 501-623-6343.

Craig Morgan.
2009 Timberwood Concert Series. Magic Springs, 8 p.m., $45.99 day pass to park ($35.99 after 5 p.m.) includes free concert. 1701 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs. 501-624-0100.

Daylight Dimlight.
Flying Saucer, 9 p.m., $3. 323 President Clinton Ave. 372-7468. www.beerknurd.com.

Justin Sane (disco), Balance (lobby).
Discovery, midnight, $10. 1021 Jessie Road. 664-4784. www.latenightdisco.com.

Madman Morgan.
Speed metal bloodbath horror illusions with woman sawed in half, teleportation, levitation, chainsaw destruction and speed metal fury. Downtown Music, 10 p.m., $6. 211 W. Capitol. www.downtownmusiclittlerockarkansas.com.

Messenger.
Tyndall Park, followed by fireworks. 913 E. Sevier St., Bryant. 501-776-8390.

Pops on the River.
ASO performs patriotic songs with fireworks display. Riverfest Amphitheatre, 6 p.m., free. 918-4539.

Punkinhead Fourth of July Bash.
Camp, grill, bonfire, fireworks, BYOB, with performance by the Expassionates. The Place (3 miles east of Fayetteville), 5 p.m. gates, 9 p.m. music, $15, 479-442-4822. Directions punkinhead@paulboatright.com.

Ramona Smith & Carl Mouton.
Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 663-4176. www.afterthoughtbar.com.

Smoke Up Johnny, Chris Denny.
White Water Tavern, 9 p.m., $5. 2500 W. 7th. 375-8400. www.myspace.com/whitewatertavern.

The Dempseys.
Sticky Fingerz, 8 p.m., $7, 21 and up. 107 Commerce St. 372-7707. www.stickyfingerz.com.

Wasting Days, Tripper Of The Sane.
Juanita's, 9:30 p.m., $5 18 and up. 1300 S. Main St. 374-3271. www.juanitas.com.

Events

Argenta Foodie Festival.
Free food festival hosted by Certified Arkansas Farmers Market and Argenta Downtown Council featuring food booths manned by local restaurants and catering services using only locally grown produce and meats with live music and games. Main Street between 6th and 7th streets, 9 a.m., free admission. NLR. 993-7502.

Clinton Center Fourth of July Celebration.
Free admission day with festival, Space Camp simulator, fireworks, music, kids activities and more. Clinton Library, 9 a.m. indoor activities, 4 p.m. outdoor festival, 9:30 p.m. fireworks, free. 1200 Clinton Ave. 975-7210.

Fireworks Dinner Cruise.
Three-course, two-entree dinner cruise with music by Rockusaurus, cash bar and prime view of fireworks display. Arkansas Queen Riverboat, 7 p.m. departure, $41. 100 Riverfront Park Drive, NLR. 372-5777, roger@arkansasqueen.com

Fourth of July WAND Picnic.
Hosted Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum (AIMM), music by Damn Bullets, cash bar, picnic, firework view and free parking. U.S.S. Razorback, Riverfront Park, 7 p.m., $25. 100 Riverfront Road, NLR. 217-0109, 371-8320, www.arkwand.org.

Frontier Fourth of July.
Patriotic parade, arts and crafts, living history presentations, Declaration of Independence recital and more. Historic Arkansas Museum, 2-4 p.m., free. 200 E. Third St. 324-9351, www.HistoricArkansas.org.

HELLZAPOPPIN - A Sideshow Revue.
With Miss Molotov, Penguin Boy, Zamora the Torture King (formerly of Jim Rose Circus) and other human oddities. Revolution, 8 p.m., 18 and up. 300 President Clinton Ave. 823-0090. www.rumbarevolution.com.

Pops on the River.

Featuring top five contestants from "Oh! Say can you sing?" contest, Happy Tymes Jazz Band and Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, followed by fireworks display. Bring blankets and chairs, no pets or coolers. Riverfest Amphitheatre, gates 5:30 p.m., free, canned or non-perishable food donations requested. 378-3807, nedwards@arkansasonline.com.


Comedy

Dan O'Sullivan.
Loony Bin, 7 p.m., $9. 1-430 and Rodney Parham. 228-5555. www.loonybincomedy.com.

Theater

"Squabbles."
Husband's mom and wife's dad move into their home to disrupt the peace. Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6 p.m. dinner, 7:45 curtain Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m., 5 p.m., dinner, 12:45 p.m., 6:45 p.m. curtain Sun., through July 26. $22-$30. 6323 Col. Glenn Road. 562-3131. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com.

Film

Framing the "Reel" Civil Rights Movement: "Blue Eyed.

Rangers highlight films with civil rights themes, followed by discussion, with diversity workshop with 40 teachers, social workers, police and school administrators. Central High Visitors Center, 2 p.m., free admission. 2125 Daisy Bates Drive. 374-1957.


Sports

Arkansas Travelers vs. Midland.
Dickey-Stephens Park, 5:30 p.m., $6-$10. 400 W. Broadway, NLR. 664-1555.  

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