Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
🏘️ Community
Rebecca DeClerk's NWA Bench project has installed about 20 hand-painted benches at busy bus stops in Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers & Bentonville to help riders stay comfortable.
The nonprofit will host a bench-building workshop Oct. 10 and 11 in Springdale.
🎭 Culture
Indie acts Wednesday and Mannequin Pussy will co-headline a show at Ozark Music Hall in Fayetteville on Tuesday, Nov.
17 as part of their Bitch Cabal tour, with Snooper opening the concert and tickets on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 a.m.
🏈 Sports
Former Arkansas softball shortstop Atalyia Rijo signed with Texas A&M as a transfer and will start with the Aggies after redshirting last season (she remains eligible for another year).
Her move was announced on the same day the Razorbacks also landed a transfer from Texas A&M.
The Sacramento Kings selected Arkansas’ Darius Acuff Jr. with the No. 7 overall pick in the NBA Draft.
Acuff, recognized for breaking SEC records and earning Freshman and Player of the Year honors, is set to join veteran stars as he prepares for his rookie NBA season.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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Pirates of Dinosaur Island!
12-2 p.m. — Gear Gaming - Fayetteville — Bring your water bottle — Adventure awaits with pirates and dinosaurs on a tropical island!
Summer Art Workshop: Drop-In Artsy Craftsy
1-3 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Create your own masterpiece with provided art supplies in a fun drop-in session.
Bob Dylan Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan live in concert.
I LOVE R&B Party
8-11 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — From $22.29 — Experience the ultimate celebration of R&B with throwbacks, dance floors, and good vibes.
Rock 101 Camp
9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — School of Rock — Tuition required — A fun-filled week of music exploration for budding rockstars aged 8-11.
Bryan Bielanski Live
7-11 p.m. — Prairie Street Live! — Entry fee unknown — Enjoy the captivating sounds of singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski as he delivers a blend of rock and folk music.
Full House
7-10 p.m. — Railyard Live at Butterfield Stage — Check for ticket prices — Experience Fayetteville's premiere horn band covering legends from Wilson Pickett to Bruno Mars.
Lord Huron Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting sounds of Lord Huron, led by Ben Schneider, in a captivating performance.
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