Arts Alliance member events and activities:
Oct 19 (3 p.m.-midnight.) Vintage Halloween Movie Marathon, Avenue Theatre, 307 Washington Ave.
Oct 20 (2-4 p.m.) Town Hall Meeting to discuss the Avenue Theatre, MSU Garnett Library, 304 West Trish Knight St.
Thru Oct 19 (during hours of operation) “Ozarks Buildings: Cultural Heritage and Containers of Spirit,” Exhibit by Barbara Williams, Civic Center Mezzanine, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA).
Oct 25 (6-8 p.m.) “Mysteries, Legends & Noir History of the Ozarks,” presentation by Dark Ozarks Producers Alex Martin & Lisa Livingston Martin, Ozarks Heritage Research Center, MSU-WP Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St.
Oct 26 (10 a.m.-2 p.m.) 48th Annual Fall Art Show artist reception, Harlin Museum, 405 Worcester Ave.
Oct 26 (11 a.m.-5 p.m.) “Josiah Howell-O-Ween Day” Fall Festival featuring live music, vendors, pumpkin-decorating and costume contests, storytelling, and games. Yellow House, 209 W Trish Knight St., and sections of Trish Knight and Langston Streets.
Oct 25-26 (12-4 p.m.) Entries taken for the Harlin Museum’s Annual Ozarks in Media Art Show. “Ozark Waterways” is this year’s theme. Message Harlin Museum of West Plains on Facebook for information.
Thru Oct. 27 (Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m.) 48th Annual Fall Art Show, Harlin Museum.
Oct 30 (2-4 p.m.) Meet-the-Artist reception, Lee Copen, Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI), 408 Washington Ave, in partnership with WPCA.
Oct 31 & Nov 1 (6:30-9 p.m.) Fine Arts Academy Annual Spook House, Avenue Theatre.
Nov 7 (11 a.m.) Dedication of Sculpture honoring Preacher Roe and Bill Virdon, Ozark Heritage Welcome Center, 2999 Porter Wagoner Blvd.
Thru Dec (weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) Art of Lee Copen featured inside OzSBI’s first floor, in partnership with WPCA.
Thru Dec (weekdays, 9 a.m-6 p.m. & Saturdays, 9 a.m-1 p.m.) Art at the Library, Kelli Albin featured artist, West Plains Public Library, 750 W. Broadway St., in partnership with WPCA.
Oct 29 (6-7 p.m.) “Ghost Stories & Halloween Trickery” presentation by Marideth Sisco, West Plains Public Library Community Room.
Other arts and entertainment events happening around town include:
Oct 19 (9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.) 3rd Annual Autumn Harvest Fest & Car Show, Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds.
Thru Oct 27 (Thursdays & Fridays, 2-6 p.m. & Saturdays & Sundays, 12-4 p.m.) Model Train Display & Show, Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Harper Building, entrance at 1630 Wayhaven Drive.
Oct 31 (5:30-7:30 p.m.) Scare on the Square, Downtown West Plains.
