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2nd Friday Art Night
5 PM - 8 PM
Downtown Little Rock/
River Market District
Art lovers, history buffs, and world treasure hunters can all hop on the Art Night shuttle to visit six participating locations open late. For more
information, visit www.2ndfridayartnight.com or call Ellen Korenblat
at 501-324-9304

SATURDAYS
Diamond Bear
Beer Brewing
Company Tour

Beer Tasting
2 p.m., 323 S. Cross St. Free,
first-come, first-served.
708-2739 (708-BREW).

Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum and USS Razorback Submarine. Tour hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat. and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sun. Special tours may still be arranged during the week for school groups by calling 371-8320. For other information, call Steve Nawojczyk at 340-5302 or the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum
at 371-8320.

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January 20, 2012
Harlem Globetrotters
7 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way

Tickets: $18.00-$105.00. Ticketas available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at http://www.ticketmaster.com/.


January 20 - 22, 2012
Arkansas Marine Expo
Statehouse Convention Center

Marine Expo is Arkansas' Premier Boat Show will offer special low "boat show pricing" on hundreds of boats...bass boats, ski boats, deck boats, party barges, and more... also gives you the opportunity to shop and compare dozens of dealers and hundreds of boats at one time, in one place!  Plus huge discounts on fishing tackle as well as many other boating related displays. 

Friday & Saturday, 10am-8pm and Sunday, 10am-6pm.

Tickets: $5.00, adults and children 12 and under are free.

For more information, visit www.dgattractions.com or call 501-765-1423.


January 21, 2012
Cajun's Wharf presents Jim Mills and Donna Massey & Blue-Eyed Soul
2400 Cantrell Rd.

Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Jim Mills, 5 PM and Donna Massey & Blue-Eyed Soul, 9 PM. 

For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.


January 21, 2012
Evanescence
8 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way

Tickets: $48.60. Tickets available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone, 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.


January 22, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Youth Orchestra "Side by Side"
3 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall

For more information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.


January 23, 2012
Preservation Conversations - Historic Schools of Little Rock
5 PM - 6:30 PM
Curran Hall

Rachel Silva with Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will present Historic Schools of Little Rock.

Beginning at 5pm, Curran Hall will be open for patrons to enjoy a glass of wine, programs start at 5:30pm and last for one hour.  After, all are invited to keep the conversation going and enjoy a discounted dinner at nearby Copper Grill, 300 East Third Street.  

Free admission.  For more information, visit www.quapaw.com, call 501-371-0075 or e-mail mfiser@quapaw.com. 


January 25, 2012
Cajun's Wharf presents Brian & Nick
5 PM
2400 Cantrell Rd.

Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.


January 25, 2012
UALR Women's Trojans vs. South Alabama
7 PM
Jack Stephens Center, UALR

For tickets and additional information, visit www.ualrtrojans.com.


January 26, 2012
Cajun's Wharf presents Handmade Moments and Mr. Lucky
2400 Cantrell Rd.

Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Handmade Moments, 5 PM and Mr. Lucky, 9, PM. 

For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.


January 26, 2012
UALR Men's Trojans vs. South Alabama
7 PM
Jack Stephens Center, UALR

For tickets and additional information, visit www.ualrtrojans.com.


January 27, 2012
Cajun's Wharf presents Richie Johnson and After Eden
2400 Cantrell Rd.

Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Richie Johnson, 5 PM and After Eden, 9 PM. 

For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.


January 27 - 28, 2012
Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam
7:30 PM
Verizon Arena

Tickets: $20.00-$25.00. Tickets available at Verizon Arena Box Office, any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com


January 27 - 29, 2012
Arkansas Big Buck Classic
Arkansas State Fairgrounds

Jan. 27-28, 9 AM - 9PM and Jan. 29, 1-6 PM.

Admission: Adults; $10.00,  Ages 5-12; $5.00 and children under 5 are FREE. 

The Arkansas Big Buck Classic offers a place for outdoorsmen to observe hunting successes from different parts of the state, and provides a place to display each hunter's deer for all to see. In addition to the overall winner, there are divisions for ladies, youth, weapon type, and a plaque is awarded for the largest deer harvested from each Arkansas county.
 
Highlights of the show include:
Live Deer
Hundreds of vendors
Texas Snake Handlers
Climbing Wall (proceeds go to Make A Wish) Chili Cook-off Demonstrations by the Arkansas Knifemakers Association Bwama Jim's Live Animal Kids' Show Team Bowmasters Indoor Bow Shoot Monster Whitetails of Arkansas display

All attendees have the opportunity to register to win a truck courtesy of Bale Chevrolet.

FREE parking! $1 concessions for all kids on Friday, January 27.

For more information, visit www.bigbuckclassic.com or call 501-985-1533. 


January 27 - February 12, 2012
"To Kill a Mockingbird"
Arkansas Repertory Theatre

Based on the novel by Harper Lee with a script by Christopher Sergel, this compelling story is told through the eyes of Scout, the tomboyish young daughter of Atticus Finch, who is a small-town lawyer defending a black man in court.

For tickets and additional information, visit www.therep.org or call the Box Office, 501-378-0405 or toll free 866-6THEREP. 


January 28, 2012
Cajun's Wharf presents Sarah Hughes and Big Stack
2400 Cantrell Rd.

Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.

Sarah Hughes, 5 PM and Big Stack, 9 PM.

For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.


January 28, 2012
Saints & Sinners Ball
6 PM - 0 AM
Statehouse Convention Center, Wally Allen Ballroom

We’ve got rhythm, we’ve got music...at the Wally Allen Ballroom for Saints & Sinners, our annual black tie gala benefiting the Arkansas Repertory Theatre. Cocktails and a silent auction are followed by an elegant dinner and live entertainment that can only be produced by The Rep.

Tonight’s the night to bid on exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime items in our live auction and dance all the way home! Who could ask for anything more?

Single Tickets: $350
Preferred Seating Patron Couple : $1,000
Regular Seating Table (10): $3,500
Preferred Seating Patron Table (10) : $4,500

Call The Rep at 501-378-0445 for tickets and tables.


January 28, 2012
Seminar: Why Commemorate the Civil War?
9:30 AM - 12 PM
Old State House Museum

Speakers & Topics Include:
Bill Gurley: "How and Why We Have Commemorated the Civil War in the Past"
Ronnie Nichols: "The Importance of the Sesquicentennial for the African-American Community"
Dr. William L. Shea: "The Civil War We Have Lost"

Please call 501-324-8641 by January 23 to sign up as seating is limited. (Registration and seating will begin at 9:00 AM.) www.oldstatehouse.com


January 28, 2012
UALR Men's Trojans vs. Denver
7 PM
Jack Stephens Center, UALR

For tickets and additional information, visit www.ualrtrojans.com.


January 28, 2012
UALR Women's Trojans vs. Denver
4:30 PM
Jack Stephens Center, UALR

For tickets and additional information, visit www.ualrtrojans.com.


January 28 - 29, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra presents "Russian Winter"
Robinson Center Music Hall

Philip Mann, conductor
Dmitri Alexeev, piano

Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 'Classical'
Shostakovich - Concerto for Piano No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 2 in C Minor 'Little Russian'

For tickets and additional information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.


January 28 - February 15, 2012
CANstruction 2012
Clinton Presidential Center

CANstruction is a design/build competition that puts a visual spotlight on hunger while showcasing the design community of central Arkansas.  Local architecture firms compete with each other to build giant sized structures made entirely out of canned food.  The Mayor's Youth Council of both Little Rock and North Little Rock will also participate in the event.  The creations will be on view to the public as giant art exhibits until February 15th.  At the close of the exhibit, all cans used to create the structures will be donated to the Arkansas Foodbank.

For more information, contact Mary Jean Walker, 571-344-3925 or e-mail  maryjeanw@scmarchitects.com


January 30, 2012
Elvis Lives!
7:30 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall

Tickets: $22 - $49.

To purchase tickets:

BY phone: 501-244-8800 or 800-982-2787.

In person: Celebrity Attractions Ticket Office, 300 S. Spring, Suite 100, Downtown Little Rock. Ticket Office hours are Monday thru Friday 9 AM - 4 PM. www.celebrityattractions.com.

Also in person at all Ticketmaster locations and select Walmart locations.


Central Arkansas event information provided by the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau, B98, and other sources.

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