Friday, Sept. 13

" 7 p.m. The Best of the Sophisticated Ladies Show will be presented in Riordan Hall. Come and enjoy music and dance as the audience travels Route 66 to New York through the 1920s to the ’50s.

Tickets are $5 each and are available in advance at Riordan Hall or at the door. All proceeds go to the Bella Vista Courtesy Van and Cooper Elementary School. For more information, call Ceata at 479-855-9372 or Gail at 479-426-8972.

Saturday, Sept. 14

" 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The 36th annual Ozark Quilt Fair will be set up on the grounds of the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, located at the corner of Johnson and Main in downtown Springdale. New and antique quilts will be for show and sale. Cash prize Viewer’s Choice awards will be given for first-, second- and third-place winners in both new and antique quilt categories. For an entry form or for more information, call 479-750-8165 or visit shilohmuseum.org.

" 2 p.m. The Best of the Sophisticated Ladies Show will be presented in Riordan Hall. Come and enjoy music and dance as the audience travels Route 66 to NewYork through the 1920s to the ’50s.

Tickets are $5 each and are available in advance at Riordan Hall or at the door. All proceeds go to the Bella Vista Courtesy Van and Cooper Elementary School. For more information, call Ceata at 479-855-9372 or Gail at 479-426-8972.

" 6:30 to 10 p.m. The Ridge Rockers Square Dance Club will present its annual fundraising event, the “Rumble,” at Pea Ridge High School. A $10 entrance fee includes a full dinner as well as dancing to two national callers, Wade Driver and Flippo. Dinner will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. with dancing from 7:30 to 10. There will also be a silent auction and the opportunity to buy tickets for a $200 gas card raffle and 50-50 pot drawing. For information, call Grant Roth at 479-531-2043.

" 7 p.m. The Best of the Sophisticated Ladies Show will be presented in Riordan Hall. Come and enjoy music and dance as the audience travels Route 66 to New York through the 1920s to the ’50s.

Tickets are $5 each and are available in advance at Riordan Hall or at the door. All proceeds go to the Bella Vista Courtesy Van and Cooper Elementary School. For more information, call Ceata at 479-855-9372 or Gail at 479-426-8972.

" 7 p.m. The Little O’ Oprey Country Music Showcase opens at the corner of Main and Campbell in West Fork. The evening will feature a live band and guest entertainers performing country, gospel and bluegrass. A full snack bar is on site. Admission is $7 for seniors and $9 for adults. Group discounts are available. Phone Roy at 479-283-8355 or 479-839-2992, or visit www.littleoprey.org.

Sunday, Sept. 15

" 2 p.m. Exile, legendary rock and country recording artists, will bring their 50th anniversary tour to Arend Arts Center, 1901 S.E. J St. in Bentonville, as part of the Live on Stage in NWA concert series. The “Students on Stage” performance will feature Olivia Wise, who is in her senior year of studying piano performance at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Single tickets for this event are available at the door for $25 each, $20 per person for groups of 10 or more and $5 for students. For advance tickets or more information, call 479-855-9997 or visit www.liveonstagenwa.com.

Monday, Sept. 16

" 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mobile prostate screenings will be available in the Allen’s Foods parking lot, 60 Sugar Creek Center in Bella Vista, in conjunction with Arnie’s Army.

Tuesday, Sept. 17

" 7 p.m. The Tontitown Historical Museum will host Vincenza Scarpaci, premier historical scholar on Italian immigration, at the St.

Joseph’s Catholic Church parish hall, 192 E. Henri de Tonti Blvd. in Tontitown, in a talk to coincide with the publication of her newest book, “The Journey of Italians in America.” The talk will be preceded by a reception beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Scarpaci’s book will be available for purchase, and a book signing will follow her lecture. For more information, contact Michael Hartman at 479-595-3299 or [email protected].

Wednesday, Sept. 18

" 12 p.m. Quilt historian Alice McElwain will talk about Depression-era quilts at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, 118 W. Johnson Ave. in downtown Springdale.

The public is invited to bring quilts to share. For more information, call 479-750-8165 or visit shilohmuseum.org.

Village Information, Pages 10 on 09/11/2013