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Arkansas Travelers vs. Midland RockHounds
July 2 - 4, 2009
Dickey-Stephens Park
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The Loony Bin presents DAN O SULLIVAN
July 2 - 4, 2009
Breckenridge Village Shopping Center
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"Jeremy Estill: Changing Lanes" Exhibit
July 2 - 5, 2009
Historic Arkansas Museum
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"The Art of Carl Hancock" - Exhibit
July 2 - 12, 2009
Historic Arkansas Museum
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Summer Camp at the Clinton Center - Destination: Space
July 2 - 17, 2009
Clinton Presidential Center
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Edventure Camps 2009
July 2 - 23, 2009
Little Rock Zoo
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"Squabbles"
July 2 - 26, 2009
Murry's Dinner Playhouse, 6323 Col. Glenn Rd.
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"A Circus Hitched to a Tornado: Arkansas Politics in the 20th Century" Exhibit
July 2 - October 25, 2009
Old State House Museum
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"Guns in Arkansas History" Exhibit
July 2, 2009 - January 31, 2010
Historic Arkansas Museum
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"Bandits, Badges and Bars: Arkansas Law & Justice" Exhibit
July 2, 2009 - March 6, 2011
Old Statehouse Museum
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Zoo Snoozes
July 3 - 4, 2009
Little Rock Zoo
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Farmers' Market
July 4, 2009
River Market Pavilions
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Fireworks Dinner Cruise
July 4, 2009
Arkansas Queen Riverboat
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Fourth of July Family Festival
July 4, 2009
Clinton Presidential Center
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Frontier-style 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2009
Historic Arkansas Museum
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Picture This...Framing the "Reel" Civil Rights Movement "Blue Eyed "
July 4, 2009
Central High National Historic Site Visitor Center
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Super Summer Saturdays in Space
July 4, 2009
Clinton Presidential Center
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The Village presents "Scarface"
July 4, 2009
3915 University Ave.
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Keeper Chat
July 4 - 5, 2009
Little Rock Zoo
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Heifer Moo-Vie: "FLOW: For Love of Water"
July 5, 2009
Heifer Village, 1 World Village
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Arkansas Travelers vs. Frisco RoughRiders
July 5 - 7, 2009
Dickey-Stephens Park
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Junior MD (Summer Camp)
July 6 - 10, 2009
Museum of Discovery
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Science in Art (Summer Camp)
July 6 - 10, 2009
Museum of Discovery
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Farmers' Market
July 7, 2009
River Market Pavilions
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Kids Cook at the River Market
July 7, 2009
Bill & Margaret Clark Room, 3rd Floor
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Rave Motion Pictures presents "Horton Hears A Who!" Free Family Film Festival 2009
July 7 - 8, 2009
Rave Theater
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Movies In The Park presents "The Bourne Supremacy"
July 8, 2009
Riverfront Park
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The Loony Bin presents Kristen Key
July 8 - 11, 2009
Breckenridge Village Shopping Center
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Sandwiching in History - Tour of the Block Realty-Baker House
July 10, 2009
1900 Beechwood Street
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The Peabody RiverTop Party presents Crisis!, Tragikly White and DJ Ugly Ed
July 10, 2009
Peabody Hotel
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"Around The World In 90 Minutes"
July 10 - 11, 2009
Museum of Discovery
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"Ballet Under the Stars"
July 10 - 11, 2009
Murray Park
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"Rent" A Musical
July 10 - 26, 2009
The Weekend Theater, 7th and Chester
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The Theatre

Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre

Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre

501 E. 9th St.
Little Rock, AR  72202
Phone: 501-372-4000
Website: www.arkarts.com
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Using the talents of both professional and community performers, the Children’s Theatre produces seven main stage productions each year. Fine performances are not all the theater has to offer. Classroom workshops prepare students for upcoming performances, and the Summer Theatre Academy teaches theater and drama skills to youths.

Upcoming events at the Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre:
"Rio Grande Candi and the Mummy" - October 23 - November 8, 2009
"Merry Christmas Mouse!" - December 4 - 20, 2009
"Little Women" - January 22 - February 7, 2010
"Ferdinand the Bull" - March 5 - 21, 2010
"Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" - April 30 - May 16, 2010

Arkansas Repertory Theatre, The

Arkansas Repertory Theatre, The

601 Main St.
Little Rock, AR  72201
Phone: 501-378-0405
Toll Free: 866-684-3737
Fax: 501-378-0012
Website: www.therep.org
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The Arkansas Repertory Theatre produces a diverse body of theatrical work ranging from contemporary comedies to cutting edge dramas and from musical theatre to the classics of dramatic literature. The season runs almost 12 months in a comfortable theater where almost any seat is great.

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra

2417 N. Tyler
Little Rock, AR  72207
Phone: 501-666-1761
Fax: 501-666-3193
Website: www.arkansassymphony.org
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The symphony performs for nine months every year, presenting 12 classical concerts, four Pops Live! programs and a chamber orchestra series. Many concerts feature nationally and internationally renowned guest performers. Regular performances are held at the Robinson Center Music Hall. Chamber concerts are held at Trinity United Methodist Church at 1101 N. Mississippi Ave. and at the Stella Boyle Smith Recital Hall on the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus.

Artspree

Fine Arts Building2801 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR  72204
Phone: 501-569-3288
Website: www.ualr.edu/artspree/
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences brings world-class entertainment to Arkansans through Artspree, a performing arts series. Artspree performances include appearances by nationally and internationally recognized artists in the areas of theater, dance and music.

Ballet Arkansas

Ballet Arkansas

1521 Merrill Dr.
Little Rock, AR  72211
Phone: 501-223-9224
Website: www.balletarkansas.org
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Ballet Arkansas, the state's only professional ballet company, performs “The Nutcracker” each year for adoring audiences. Performances are held at Robinson Center Music Hall. The Ballet Arkansas School for the Performing Arts also provides classes for ages 3-adult.

Celebrity Attractions

300 S. Spring St., Suite 100
Little Rock, AR  72201
Phone: 501-244-8800
Website: www.celebrityattractions.com
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Bringing Broadway to you!

Community Theatre of Little Rock

2600 West Markham (AR School for the Blind)
Little Rock, AR  72205
Phone: 501-663-9494
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The Community Theatre of Little Rock has been presenting theatrical productions ranging from comedy to drama for more than 50 years. A volunteer staff of actors; directors; producers; and lighting, sound, set and costume designers is responsible for each production. Auditions are open, and volunteers are always needed. Performances are presented at Woolly Fine Arts Building  located at the Arkansas School for the Blind.

Loony Bin Comedy Club, The

Loony Bin Comedy Club, The

10301 N. Rodney Parham Rd.
Little Rock, AR  72227
Phone: 501-228-5555
Fax: 501-228-7675
Website: www.loonybincomedy.com
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Hours of Operation:
Wed-Thurs 8PM Fri-Sat 8PM& 10:30 PM

Little Rock's original comedy nightclub serves up big laughs along with hot food and cool drinks in live stand up shows every Wednesday through Saturday nights.  Group rates are available.

Murry's Dinner Playhouse

Murry's Dinner Playhouse

6323 Colonel Glenn Road
Little Rock, AR  72204
Phone: 501-562-3131
Fax: 501-562-2676
Website: www.murrysdinnerplayhouse.com
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Murry's Dinner Playhouse has been serving up food, fun and fabulous entertainment since 1967. Enjoy the all-you-can-eat buffet, then take in the best of Broadway. Murry's offers a full season of Broadway's best comedies and musicals.

Upcoming events at the Murry's Dinner Playhouse:
"Squabbles" - July 2 - 26, 2009
"My Fair Lady" - July 28 - September 6, 2009
"First Baptist of Ivy Gap" - September 8 - October 11, 2009
"Murdered to Death" - October 13 - November 15, 2009
"Natalie Needs a Nightie" - November 17 - December 31, 2009

Weekend Theater

Weekend Theater

1001 W. 7th St.
Little Rock, AR  72201
Phone: 501-374-3761
Website: http://www.weekendtheater.org
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This community group stages high-quality productions of avant-garde and experimental theater to standard plays. The season runs all year.

Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts

Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts

20919 Denny Rd.
Little Rock, AR  72223
Phone: 501-821-7275
Fax: 501-821-7280
Email: parkinfo@wildwoodpark.org
Website: www.wildwoodpark.org
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Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts is the largest park dedicated to the performing arts in the South. The annual Wildwood Festival in June draws from opera, jazz, cabaret, blues, gospel, big band, dance and literary artists. The $8 million Lucy Lockett Cabe Festival Theatre opened in 1996 to rave reviews by artists and theater experts throughout the country. Each year, Wildwood provides traveling performances for more than 40,000 children in schools throughout Arkansas. Its EPIC program (Every Person Is Creative) is becoming a national model for integrating performing arts into school curricula. Special events, such as the annual Wildwood Wine & Food Celebration in March, are held throughout the year.

Movie Theaters

Chenal 9 IMAX Theatre

17825 Chenal Parkway (Promenade Mall)
Little Rock, AR  72223
Phone: 501-821-2616
Website: www.dtmovies.com/showtimes.aspx?tid=161
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IMAX 3D Auditorium
-All Digital Auditoriums with 3D Capability
-All Stadium Seating
-All Digital Sound
-Handicap Accessability
-High Back Rocker Seats with Cupholders
-Hearing Devices
-Baby Changing Stations
-Online Ticketing
-Advanced Tickets
-Cash ATM
-Ticket Retrieval Kiosk
-Theatre Rentals
-Discount Tickets before 6PM
-Discounted Senior Tickets
-Discounted Student Tickets (General Admission Only)

Cinemark Tandy 10

4188 E. McCain Plaza
North Little Rock, AR  72117
Phone: 501-945-7400
Website: www.cinemark.com
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IMAX Theatre

IMAX Theatre

3301 East Roosevelt Rd.
Little Rock, AR  72206
Phone: 501-376-4629
Fax: 501-372-4826
Website: www.aerospaced.org
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Hours of Operation:
Closed Monday
Tues- Thurs 9am-5pm
Fri 9am-9pm
Sat 11am-9pm
Sun 11am-5pm

The IMAX shows films about many subjects, not just aerospace. The theater has a six story high screen with a six-channel, 16,500 watt sound system. Housed in the Aerospace Education Center. Hours are Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Tickets must be purchased at least 15 minutes before show begins. Call for show times and special group discounts.  Ample bus parking is available.

Market Street Cinema

1521 Merrill Dr.
Little Rock, AR  72211
Phone: 501-312-8900
Website: http://marketstreetcinema.net
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Independent art films and documentaries.

Rave

18 Colonel Glenn Plaza Dr.
Little Rock, AR  72210
Phone: 501-687-0499
Website: www.ravemotionpictures.com
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Upcoming events at the Rave:
Rave Motion Pictures presents "Horton Hears A Who!" Free Family Film Festival 2009 - July 7 - 8, 2009
Rave Motion Pictures presents "Space Chimps" Free Family Film Festival 2009 - July 14 - 15, 2009
Rave Motion Pictures presents "Igor" Free Family Film Festival 2009 - July 21 - 22, 2009
Rave Motion Pictures presents "Shrek the Third" Free Family Film Festival 2009 - July 28 - 29, 2009

Riverdale 10

2600 Cantrell
Little Rock, AR  72202
Phone: 501-296-9955
Website: www.riverdale10.com
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UA Breckenridge Village 12

Interstate 430 at Rodney Parham Rd.
Little Rock, AR  72205
Phone: 501-224-0990
Website: www.unitedartists.com
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UA Lakewood 8

2939 Lakewood Village Dr.
North Little Rock, AR  72116
Phone: 501-758-5354
Website: www.dtmovies.com
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