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SUMMARY:Home and Away at XNA
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the art of everyday life and artistic journeys during your own travels with the inaugural exhibition of our satellite gallery at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport\, Home and Away. \nFeaturing paintings\, prints\, photographs\, and drawings from the collection—some on view for the very first time—the show offers a compelling look at how American artists navigate themes of place and discovery\, artists at home and artists on the move.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/home-and-away-at-xna/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport\, One Airport Blvd.\, Suite 100\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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SUMMARY:Bubble Party
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of floating fun at our Bubble Party at the Campus Parking Plaza. Interact with bubble artist Big Poppa Bubble\, enjoy the splash pad\, and get creative with exciting art activities for all ages. It’s a day filled with joy\, laughter\, bubbles\, engaging outdoor education—perfect for kids and families looking for a fun way to get outside this summer. Bring your friends and make lasting memories together!\nFree\, no tickets required.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/bubble-party/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T162109Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Artist Showcase: Cheryl Kellar
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nVisit us at the Museum Store for a regional showcase with Cheryl Kellar.\nThis ongoing artist program invites local artists into the museum one weekend each month to engage visitors through live demonstrations\, talks\, and hands-on workshops hosted in the museum store.\nFree\, no tickets required. Drop-in anytime from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nAdmission\nFree\nThis event is free and open to all — no tickets or reservations needed. Just show up!
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/regional-artist-showcase-cheryl-kellar/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260728T123903
CREATED:20260617T181804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181804Z
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SUMMARY:Bing with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nStep into the world of mentorship with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Northwest Arkansas for an evening of community-led fun! \nJoin “Bigs” and “Littles” in the Lounge for rounds of Bingo led by a professional BBBS caller who brings the fun\, energy\, and team spirit. Whether you’re playing for prizes or just soaking in the atmosphere\, come experience the joy of connection and discover how mentorship ignites the power and promise of youth in NWA. \nFree\, no tickets required. \nAdmission\nFree \nThis event is free and open to all — no tickets or reservations needed. Just show up!
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/bing-with-big-brothers-big-sisters-of-northwest-arkansas/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T153000
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Basil Kincaid
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the “America 250: Common Threads” Gallery for a talk on Melanin Activation by Basil Kincaid.\nBasil Kincaid is a contemporary artist based in St. Louis\, Missouri and Accra\, Ghana who makes large scale\, dynamic quilts using traditional methods. His quilt\, Melanin Activation\, features sequins and vibrantly colored strips of used clothing and “Kente” cloth\, which he uses to render the harnessing of solar energy/power.\nThis artwork\, recently acquired by Crystal Bridges\, is currently on view in America 250: Common Threads. If you’d like to know more about this quilt and Kincaid’s process in quilt-making\, please stop by to hear a gallery talk from Curatorial Assistant of American and Modern Art\, Seynabou Diallo.\nThis event is free with your exhibition ticket.\nGet tickets to America 250: Common Threads.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/gallery-talk-basil-kincaid/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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SUMMARY:Hairpins in the Lounge
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nHairpins in the Lounge is a free\, monthly gathering for everyone to connect\, relax\, and build community. Hosted by Hairpins in partnership with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art\, this welcoming meetup makes inclusive spaces designed for connection and conversation. \nFree\, no tickets required. \nAbout Hairpins\nHairpins is a queer-led events and community platform creating pop-up gatherings\, cultural programming\, and intentional spaces for lesbians\, queer women\, transgender\, non-binary\, and gender-diverse people across the South and Midwest. \nAdmission\nFree \nThis event is free and open to all — no tickets or reservations needed. Just show up!
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/hairpins-in-the-lounge/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T110000
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SUMMARY:Splash Day at Crystal Bridges
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nGet ready to splash into summer at the brand‑new Splash Pad!\nJoin us for a high-energy day packed with hands-on artmaking\, music\, games\, and nonstop fun for the whole family. Cool off\, get creative\, and celebrate the season in the most refreshing way possible—this is one summer party you won’t want to miss!\nFree\, no tickets required. \nWhat to bring: Swimsuits\, towels\, and water shoes are recommended so you can jump right in and enjoy the fun.\nThis event is free and open to all — no tickets or reservations needed. Just show up!
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/splash-day-at-crystal-bridges/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T220000
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SUMMARY:Solstice Slowdown | Cold Plunge and Sauna
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nIn partnership with True Self Health and RVROX Sauna Co.\, experience a guided ice plunge and pop-up sauna designed to energize and reset your body. Learn the science of cold and heat exposure\, then join a live breathwork session with Dr. Justin Ternes\, PT to boost energy and calm the mind. \nTickets are $20 and available through True Self Health. \nThe program is located near the parking lot above the Skyspace at NE 5th St\, Bentonville. Bring a towel and change of clothes. \nGet Tickets \nAlongside this experience\, join us in the SkySpace for a Deep Listening Club—an immersive moment of reflection and connection under the shifting light of the equinox sky\, hosted in partnership with KOBV. \nEvent Schedule: 7 – 10 PM | Ice Baths & Sauna near SkySpace 8 – 9 PM | Deep Listening Club 8:38 PM | Sunset \nTicket Price & Booking Info\n$20
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/solstice-slowdown-cold-plunge-and-sauna/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T180000
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SUMMARY:Behind the Seams with Bentonville Fashion Week
DESCRIPTION:About Event\nStep behind the scenes of Bentonville Fashion Week with designer Rulli Torres in this interactive Community Spotlight at Crystal Bridges. Explore the fabrics\, tools\, and designs that bring a collection to life. Touch materials\, learn how ideas evolve\, and discover what it takes to be part of BFW as a model\, designer\, makeup artist\, photographer\, and more. \nFree\, no tickets required. \nAdmission\nFree \nThis event is free and open to all — no tickets or reservations needed. Just show up!
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/behind-the-seams-with-bentonville-fashion-week/
LOCATION:Crystal Bridges\, 600 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystal Bridges":MAILTO:memberships@crystalbridges-themomentary.org
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