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Saturday, November 7

Music

Artistry of the Guitar.
With Ken Bonfield, Peter Janson, Steve Davison. That Bookstore in Blytheville, 7 p.m., 316 West Main, Blytheville. 870-763-3333.

ASO Masterworks Series: “Beethoven's Fifth.”
Robinson Center, 8 p.m. Sat., 3 p.m. Sun., $17-$58, $6 students. Markham and Broadway. 666-1761. www.arkansassymphony.org.

Brian & Nick.
Flying Saucer, 9 p.m., $3. 323 Clinton Ave. 372-7468, www.beerknurd.com.

Casey Donahew, Hwy. 5.
Revolution, 9 p.m., $8 adv., $10 d.o.s., 18 and up. 300 President Clinton Ave. 823-0090. www.rumbarevolution.com.

Charlotte Taylor.
SpeakEasy Supper Club and Piano Bar, 9 p.m., free. 412 Louisiana. 374-2008.     

Chase Long Beach.
Vino's. 923 W. 7th St. 375-8466. www.vinosbrewpub.com.

Chuck Dodson.
Odie’s House of Blues, 6-10 p.m., free. 3413 Central Ave., Hot Springs. 501-623-6343.

Delta Classic After Party.
Juanita's, 9 p.m., 21 and up. 1300 S. Main St. 374-3271. www.juanitas.com.

I Love The Old School.
Dedication to hip hop, soul and R& B. All American Wings, 10 p.m. 215 W. Capitol Ave. www.j-onemusic.com.

Jagged Edge.
Sponsored by Power 92/Arkansas Baptist College as part of Delta Classic For Literacy. Peabody Ballroom, 8 p.m., $10 adv., $25 at door. Markham & State. 370-4000.

Josh the Devil and the Sinners.

White Water Tavern, 10 p.m., $5. 2500 W. 7th. 375-8400. www.myspace.com/whitewatertavern.


Justin Sane (disco), DJ Balance (lobby).
Discovery, 9 p.m. doors, 11 p.m. music, $10. 1021 Jessie Road. 664-4784. www.latenightdisco.com. 

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

Silverstein, Madina Lake, I See Stars, Closure In Moscow, the Word Alive.

Village, 7:30 p.m., $13 adv., $15 d.o.s. 3915 S. University. 570-0300. www.thevillagelive.com.


Six Strings Down (headliner), Brian & Nick (happy hour).
Cajun’s Wharf, 9 p.m., $5 after 8:30 p.m. 2400 Cantrell Road. 375-5351. www.cajunswharf.com.

Taylor Made.
West End Smokehouse Tavern, 9 p.m., $5. 215 N. Shackleford. 224-7665.

Ted Ludwig Jazz Trio.
Capital Bar and Grill, 8 p.m., free. 111 W. Markham. 370-7013.

Thomas East.
Sonny Williams’, 7 p.m., free. 500 President Clinton Ave. 324-2999. www.sonnywilliamssteakroom.com.

WoodStomp.
Midtown, 12:30 a.m., $5. 1313 Main St. 372-9990. www.midtownar.com.

Events

AEI Native American Art Workshop and Open House.
Learn about Native American culture and create framed art, followed by open house and "Reconnecting With Earth" discussion. The Green Corner Store, 10 a.m. workshop, $45 includes materials (register by Nov. 5), 1 p.m. open house, free. 14th and Main. 213-5388, www.arkansasearth.org.

Arkansas Baptist Tailgate Party.
Part of Delta Classic For Literacy events. War Memorial Stadium, 9 a.m., free. Markham & Fair Park. 370-4000.

Arkansas Fall Collector Car Auction.
Semi-annual auction of more than 200 antique collector’s automobiles. Hot Springs Convention Canter, $5, free ages 12 and under. 134 Convention Blvd., Hot Springs. www.budwards.com.

Civil War Weekend.
More than 500 re-enactors and park staff portray a town in the clutches of battle as civilians and soldiers alike fight for their beliefs and their lives, with skirmishes and full battle action, cavalry and civilian encampments, drills, tavern life, medicine shows and period fashion programs. Historic Washington State Park, 9 a.m., $4-$8. Hwy. 278 (nine miles north of Hope). 870-983-2684. www.historicwashingtonstatepark.com.

Delta Classic For Literacy Community Parade.
Central High School, 9 a.m., free. 1500 S Park St. 244-5110.

Festival del Otoño.
Health fair, music, flamenco and folkloric dances, art exhibition and contest, craft exposition. Mosaic Church Building, 1 p.m., free. 6420 Colonel Glenn Road. 219-4561.

Field of Screams Haunted House.
Watch a pre-show movie before entering house of horrors. Field of Screams, 7 p.m., $10. 23738 I-30, Bryant. 501-517-9773, info@fieldoscreams.com.

FuRR Fall Fundraiser.

Feline Rescue and Rehome's annual yard sale. North Cedar and Kavanaugh parking lot. 9 a.m. 666-9294, 661-0956, saveacat@teamfurr.org.


Irish Football Club Golf Outing.
Hosted by Little Rock Gaelic Athletic Association. Burns Park Golf Course, 9 a.m., $50 includes green fees, spot prizes and lunch reception at Creegan's Irish Pub. 30 Championship Drive, NLR. 501-416-9424, 680-7143.

Life Champs / D1 Skills & Drills Youth Football Clinic.
Part of Delta Classic For Literacy. War Memorial Stadium Gate 11, 11 a.m., free. Markham & Fair Park. 370-4000.

North Arkansas Ancestor Fair Cemetery Symposium.
Searcy County Historical Society hosts syposium with four speakers addressing cemetery law, preservation, grave location techniques and more. Petit Jean Electrical Co-op Building, 9:30 a.m., $5-$10. 672 Airport Road, Marshall. 479-442-2691.

Out of the Darkness.
Community walk to support suicide prevention. Little Rock Riverfront Park, 9 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. walk. www.afsp.org.

R.K. Gun & Knife Show.
State Fairgrounds Hall of Industry, 9 a.m., $2-$8. 2600 Howard. www.rkshows.com.

Reigning Cats & Dogs.
Humane Society annual fund-raiser with more than 500 items for auction, live music by Blue Slate, buffet, cash bar. Doubletree ballroom, 7 p.m., $50 adv., $60 at door. 424 W. Markham. 529-6330, www.warmhearts.org.

River Rail trolley anniversary.
One day of free trolley service with entertainment at certain stops (Verizon Arena, Main Street bridge, LR Chamber of Coomerce) from noon until 2 p.m. Various stops, 8:20 a.m., free. 975-7211.

Star Party.
Discover mysteries of night skies with telescopes and guidance from astronomers explaining different celestial bodies, planets and galaxies. Woolly Hollow State Park, 7 p.m., free, viewing at dark, flashlights permitted, not encouraged. 82 Woolly Hollow Road, 501-679-2098, kathryn.tidwell@arkansas.gov.

Used Book Sale.
More than 4,000 used books of all categories. Lutheran High School, 8 a.m., free admission. 6711 W Markham. 954-9281, ram0220@aol.com.

Fayetteville

Walks Through History.
AHPP historians each month provide free guided walking tours of historic structures and districts across Arkansas.  Historic Buildings on the University of Arkansas campus, 11 a.m., free. Fayetteville. 324-9880, www.arkansaspreservation.org/.

Comedy

Mike Speanburg.
Loony Bin, 7 p.m., 9 p.m., 11 p.m., $9. 1-430 and Rodney Parham. 228-5555. www.loonybincomedy.com.

Theater

"Murdered to Death."
Agatha Christie spoof. 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., Oct. 13-Nov.15, $22-$30. 6323 Col. Glenn Road. 562-3131. murrysdinnerplayhouse.com.

"Rio Grande Candi and the Mummy.”
Candi and her faithful paper pony Bobolink unwind the mystery of the Mumblin’ Mummy. Children’s Theatre, 7 p.m. Fri., 3 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 8, $11-$14. 9th and Commerce. 372-4000. www.arkarts.com.

“A Dark Dark House.”
Puzzle play in which brothers address their memories of childhood abuse. Weekend Theater, 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. through Nov. 21, $14-$18. 7th and Chester. 374-3761. www.weekendtheater.org.

“Follie Holidays.”
Summer Musical Theatre Intensive's young performers sing and dance their way through spring, summer, winter and fall. The Rep, 7 p.m. Nov. 4-7, 12-14; 2 p.m. Nov. 7-8, 14, $20. 6th and Main. 378-0405. www.therep.org.

“Rio Grande Candi and the Mummy.”
Cowgirl and her pony unwind the mystery of the Mumblin’ Mummy. Arts Center Children’s Theatre, 7 p.m. Fri., 3 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 8. $11-$14. 9th and Commerce. 372-4000, www.arkarts.com.

Poetry

Arkansas Grand Slam.
Two days of spoken word competition featuring 40 poets in one of nation's most prestigious poetry events. Poet's Loft, 7 p.m., $50 entry fee. 5148 Central Ave., Hot Springs. 501-625-7704.

Classes, Etc.

Gardening Basics and Growing in Extreme Weather.
Arkansas Earth Institute’s home gardening workshop and luncheon series. Gerald’s House, noon luncheon, $12; 1:30 p.m. workshop, $10, $20 for both. 12th and Oak. Registration 765-5853, kmsernel@comcast.net.

Sports

UAPB vs. Grambling.
Part of Delta Classic For Literacy. War Memorial Stadium, 1:30 p.m. Markham & Fair Park. 370-4000.

Next Sunday, November 8 || Previous: Friday, November 6

The To-Do List
To-Do List, Nov. 19
Date: 11/19/2009
By: Lindsey Millar and Paul Peterson

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In Brief, Nov. 19
Date: 11/19/2009
By: Arkansas Times Staff

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