The Bradbury Art Museum will host an Artist Talk with Vitus Shell from 3:30-4:30 p.m. A mixed-media collage painter from Monroe, La. Shell’s art focuses on the Black experience, providing agency to individuals from this community through powerful and evocative imagery. A Q&A session will follow the presentation. Info: (870) 972-3687 or visit bradburyartmuseum.org.
The Bradbury Art Museum will present three new exhibitions: “Contemporary Classic,” “Overture” and “Meaningful Disruption.” Admission is free. Viewing hours are from noon to 5 p.m. on Tuesday-Saturday. Info: (870) 972-3687 or visit bradburyartmuseum.org.
The Downtown Jonesboro Association will host Local Festival 2024 beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday. Local Fest is a music and cultural arts festival that will feature local artists, musicians and businesses. The venues include several local favorites in Downtown Jonesboro. Info: (901) 590-8757 or visit downtownjonesboro.com.
The Foundation of Arts will present “The Wizard of Oz” on Sep. 6-8 and 13-15 at The Forum Theatre in Downtown Jonesboro. Tickets start at $20 and may be purchased online or at The Forum Box Office. Info: (870) 935-2726 or foajonesboro.org.
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will host a Tabletop Game Day with NEA Gamer’s Guild from noon to 4 p.m. in the Round Room. The event will include a day full of tabletop board games and entry into exciting door prizes. Info: (870) 935-5133 or visit libraryinjonesboro.org.
The Downtown Jonesboro Association will host Local Festival 2024 beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday. Local Fest is a music and cultural arts festival that will feature local artists, musicians and businesses. The venues include several local favorites in Downtown Jonesboro. Info: (901) 590-8757 or visit downtownjonesboro.com.
The Foundation of Arts will present “The Wizard of Oz” on Sep. 6-8 and 13-15 at The Forum Theatre in Downtown Jonesboro. Tickets start at $20 and may be purchased online or at The Forum Box Office. Info: (870) 935-2726 or foajonesboro.org.
The Foundation of Arts will present “The Wizard of Oz” on Sep. 6-8 and 13-15 at The Forum Theatre in Downtown Jonesboro. Tickets start at $20 and may be purchased online or at The Forum Box Office. Info: (870) 935-2726 or foajonesboro.org.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
St. Bernards Healthcare will host a free Community Wellness Screening at St. Bernards Auditorium from 7-10 a.m. The screening will measure blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, anemia, glucose and hemoglobin A1C. A free lipid panel and a colon cancer screening will also be available. Fasting at least 12 hours is suggested for accurate results. For more information, email tdunigan@sbrmc.org or visit stbernards.info/events/.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The Bradbury Art Museum will host a Color and Acrylic Paint Workshop from 2-5 p.m. Participants will explore color mixing, investigate “pigment primaries,” pour paint and create acrylic paint skins using various color harmonies. Registration is required. Info: (870) 972-3687 or visit bradburyartmuseum.org.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will host Adult Papel Picado from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Round Room. Participants will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by cutting intricate designs into delicate and colorful tissue paper to create a banner to hang during celebrations. Info: (870) 935-5133 or visit libraryinjonesboro.org.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival will take place in Downtown Jonesboro on Friday and Saturday. The festival will include a BBQ competition, live music, food trucks, vendors and more. Info: downtownjonesboro.com or (870) 919-6176.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The A-State Department of Theatre will present “Almost, Maine” at The Simpson Theatre inside The Fowler Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 and Oct. 4, with matinee performances at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. Tickets may be purchased online or in person at the A-State Box Office. Info: (870) 972-2781 or visit fowler.astate.edu.
The Community Health Education Foundation Heart and Sole Half-Marathon/10K/5K will start at 6 a.m. at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, located at 4800 E Johnson Ave in Jonesboro. Registration includes a T-shirt, finisher medal, entertainment, food, drinks and more. Proceeds benefit CHEF’s AED Replacement Program. Info: chefjonesboro.org.
The Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival will take place in Downtown Jonesboro on Friday and Saturday. The festival will include a BBQ competition, live music, food trucks, vendors and more. Info: downtownjonesboro.com or (870) 919-6176.
The 2024 Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held at Nettleton Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The fair will operate from noon to 11 p.m. on Monday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Gate admission is $6, and armbands are available for $20-$25. For more information or to view the full schedule, visit neadistrictfair.com.
The A-State Department of Theatre will present “Almost, Maine” at The Simpson Theatre inside The Fowler Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 and Oct. 4, with matinee performances at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. Tickets may be purchased online or in person at the A-State Box Office. Info: (870) 972-2781 or visit fowler.astate.edu.
Zach Williams will perform at First National Bank Arena at 7 p.m. for the Revival Nights Tour featuring special guests CAIN, Matt Maher and Ben Fuller. To purchase tickets, visit fnbarena.com or call (870) 972-2781.
The A-State Department of Theatre will present “Almost, Maine” at The Simpson Theatre inside The Fowler Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 and Oct. 4, with matinee performances at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. Tickets may be purchased online or in person at the A-State Box Office. Info: (870) 972-2781 or visit fowler.astate.edu.
The A-State Department of Theatre will present “Almost, Maine” at The Simpson Theatre inside The Fowler Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 and Oct. 4, with matinee performances at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. Tickets may be purchased online or in person at the A-State Box Office. Info: (870) 972-2781 or visit fowler.astate.edu.
The A-State Department of Theatre will present “Almost, Maine” at The Simpson Theatre inside The Fowler Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27-28 and Oct. 4, with matinee performances at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. Tickets may be purchased online or in person at the A-State Box Office. Info: (870) 972-2781 or visit fowler.astate.edu.
