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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Ozark Music Festival with Sunny Xia will begin on June 11 in Fayetteville — while other local events include art exhibits celebrating queer resilience, a film screening with a drag show, community workshops and storytelling nights across Northwest Arkansas, all adding to the region’s vibrant culture.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Fayetteville Public Library kicked off its summer reading program on May 31, drawing nearly 3,000 community members to a festival—featuring bounce houses, a stilt walker, and food vendors—and the library scheduled free events on Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings—offering more opportunities for readers of all ages.  4029 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Motorists on highways should expect minor slowdowns through the end of June as the National Guard travels to and from annual training at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center in Barling — large tactical convoys move slower than normal traffic and may cause temporary congestion.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A recent report by the Walton Family Foundation shows Northwest Arkansas faces a growing affordable housing shortage as rising rents, long wait lists for federal assistance, and expiring subsidies force many families to pay over 30% of their income on housing costs. The study calls for regional collaboration—such as a housing trust fund—and new incentives for developers to help meet the needs of the area's fast-growing population.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas beat Creighton 12-1 late Saturday behind strong pitching from Zach Root and two home runs each by Wehiwa Aloy and Ryder Helfrick + Cam Kozeal also contributed to the win that advanced the Razorbacks to the NCAA Fayetteville Regional finals. Creighton will face North Dakota State in an elimination game at 2 p.m. today, with Arkansas set to play the winner at 8 p.m.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Arkansas and Creighton will face off at 7 p.m. tonight at Baum-Walker Stadium in a game that may put the winner one win away from a super regional spot — Arkansas starter Zach Root will pitch against Creighton freshman Wilson Magers as mild evening conditions prevail.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Books & Brews at Flyway Brewing Company

    6-7 p.m. — Flyway Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion over 'A Gentleman in Moscow' while enjoying craft brews.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • An Evening with Amor Towles

    7-8 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free admission — Engage in a conversation with bestselling author Amor Towles followed by a book signing.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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  • The Fab Four - Ultimate Beatles Tribute

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience an award-winning tribute with note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Ashtyn Barbaree Concert

    2-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Experience ethereal Americana tunes from an acclaimed local singer-songwriter.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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  • De-Mystifying Music Theory Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Free entry — Explore the intriguing nuances of music theory and ignite your creativity with Jack Williams.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Clarke Buehling Concert with Walter Schmidt

    7-9 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Tickets available — Experience the rich sounds of 19th-century banjo music from acclaimed performer Clarke Buehling.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Beginner Banjo Workshop

    1-2 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville / Fayetteville Roots — Check out the intricacies of banjo playing with expert Clarke Buehling.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Trivia Night at Flyway Brewing Co.

    7-9 p.m. — Flyway Brewing Company — Free to play — Gather your friends for a fun-filled evening of trivia, beer, and prizes.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • OOS Fayetteville, Arkansas | Offensive Skills Clinic

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — NW Arkansas Juniors Storm Volleyball Club — Early Bird $80, Late Registration $115 — Enhance your volleyball skills with specialized coaching focused on collegiate and professional techniques.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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  • Folk Concert: Aaron Smith

    7-9 p.m. — Folk School of Fayetteville — Ticket Pricing TBD — Experience heartfelt folk music exploring the human experience through tales of love, family, and resilience.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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