(Deadline is 10 a.m. Monday. Entries can be e-mailed to accent@texarkanagazette.com.)



Events

Texarkana Community Music Education presents its 7th Annual Spring Concert at 6:30 p.m. today.

The concert includes a variety of music featuring solo duets and instrumental ensembles performing popular to classical music selections. The concert is free at Veritas Academy, 2101 E. 50th St., in Texarkana, Ark. Info: 903-748-8263.



The Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum, 217 Laurel St. in downtown Texarkana, Ark., is hosting an antique auto, truck and motorcycle show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free, and there will be door prizes. Information: 870-772-2886.



Texarkana Repertory Company invites young people to its 10th Annual TexRep Drama Camp. The camp is designed to give youth the opportunity to appreciate theater arts by learning related skills, techniques and disciplines. The experience also prepares students for life by emphasizing team building, responsibility and self-confidence.

The camp takes place June 9 through June 28. Ages: entering first grade through college freshman. Download an enrollment form from www.texrep.org. Contact: Michael Cooper, camp director, at 903-832-5565, ext. 3360.



The Kennel Club of Texarkana will host its annual all-breed dog show on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day at the Four States Fair Arena. About 1,200 dogs are entered from throughout the continental U.S. and Canada. A raffle will benefit the Texarkana Animal Shelter.

Tickets: $5 adults, $3 children, at the door. Info: 903-838-5316 after 5 p.m. or www.kennelcluboftexarkana.org.



Nashville, Ark., Park and Recreation is hosting its 18th Annual Dinosaur Festival Friday and Saturday. Weekend admission is $2. There are Dinosaur Festival softball and baseball tournaments (entry deadline is today), a movie in the park, fishing derby, crafts, dinosaur egg toss, Bam-Bam and Pebbles Look-A-Like Contest, Mr. & Miss Dinosaur Festival, and many other games and entertainment activities. Information: 870-845-7405.



Collin Raye will return to De Queen, Ark., for his 12th annual Collinfest June 18-20. This year’s concert will feature special guests Emerson Drive and Rebecca Lynn Howard. Tickets are now on sale, Reserved seats $20.



Arts and Ends

The Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council calls for entries for the 20th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition. Works are due to the Regional Arts Center between June 7 and 17.

The exhibition takes place June 29 to August 25. More than $3,700 in prize money will be awarded with the top two awards (the Yates Collection Purchase Award and Best of Show) totaling $1,000 each. Open to all adults 18 or older living in the Four States region. All entries must be original and done within the past year.

Non-refundable costs: $15 for first entry, $10 for each additional entry. Info: Treva West at 903-792-8681, or e-mail artsinfo@trahc.org.



Texarkana’s Regional Art Center is hosting its 16th Juried Student Exhibition from now until June 14, with winners on display through June 25. Center hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and Thursday until 7 p.m. Free admission.



The Texarkana Museums System presents two new exhibits. Both are open through August.

“Main Treasures: A Celebration of Downtown” is open at the Museum of Regional History, 219 N. State Line Ave. The exhibit features items recently found among downtown Texarkana buildings, as well as items from the permanent collections. Some of the oldest and rarest items are displayed. Admission: $5 for adults, $3.50 for children.

“Mystery of the Mayan Medallion” is on display at Discovery Place Children’s Museum, 215 Pine St. It’s a hands-on, interactive exhibit giving people a insight into many aspects of Mayan culture.

Admission: $4.50 ages 5 and up, free for children 4 and under.

Hours for both: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Info: 903-793-4831.



Museum of the Red River in Idabel, Okla, is featuring an exhibit titled “Native American Cradles,” with more than 50 cradles from many native cultures in North America. Exhibit runs through July 6. Information: 580-286-3616



Museum of the Red River in Idabel, Okla., is sponsoring a Teen Camp from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, June 6 for students interested in archaeology. Participants will travel to a dig site in McCurtain County and participate in the actual field school sponsored by the Oklahoma Archeological Survey. The camp will be led by Dr. Amanda Regnier. Cost: $100. Information: 580-286-3616.



Music

Music City Texas Theater in Linden, Texas, presets “An Evening with Hal Ketchum” with special guest Megan Wellborn at 8 p.m. Saturday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $35. Information: www.musiccitytexas.org or call 903-756-9934. Ketchum has had 15 top ten hits. His latest release “One More Midnight” is being hailed by critics as his masterpiece. He kicked off the release with a sold out tour of Ireland, England and Scotland in February. COMING JUNE 7: Rodney Parker & Peso Reward at 8 p.m. Tickets: $15.



Melissa Jaynes, Steve Shofner, Kevin Darr, John Johnson and Ricky Giles will perform at the Oaklawn Opry on Saturday. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission: $8 individual, $15 couple, under 12 free. Information: 903-838-3333.



Ida Myrtis plays at 8 p.m. today at Fat Jack’s on State Line Avenue in Texarkana.



Blue Edmundson plays Shooter’s tonight. Jawbone plays Saturday night. Comedianzone is Thursday.



Lee’s Catfish and Steakhouse presents Dave Almond and Friends at 6:30 p.m. today. On Saturday, Dave Almond plays solo at 6:30 p.m.



Colt Baker plays the Wild Horse Saloon inside The Electric Cowboy in Texarkana at 9:30 p.m. tonight.



Haywire will play the Billy T. Norton VFW on U.S. Highway 82 East today from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. $5 cover. Membership not required. Information: 870-772-1772.



Renegades plays at the Eagles Lodge, U.S. Highway 67 North, from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday. $5 cover. Guests welcome. Information: 870-774-9991.



Jimmy Joe Aikins and Rich Walker play at Pop’s Place, 6701 U.S. Highway 67 E in Texarkana, at 7 p.m. today.



Michael DeArmon and Rich Walker play at Buffalo Wild Wings in Texarkana at 8 p.m. Saturday.



The Over 30 Club will host The Country Plus Band at the Texas Elks Lodge, 3702 New Boston Road, from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. today. $5 cover. Visitors welcome.



Lynn Landry, Gwen Landry, Gene Stewart, Keely McCarly, Travis Terrell, Porter Sisters, Jacque McElhaney, Hal Roper, Hugh Blair, Harry King, Todd Quinn and Paul Richardson will be featured at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Jamboree, 112 W. Third St., Mount Pleasant, Texas. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $8 adults, under 10 free. Information: 903-572-1753 or www.cmdent.com.



The Road Map Bar and Entertainment Venue, 2525 East St., has acoustic weekends with Colt Baker at 10 p.m. Saturday. At 6 p.m. Sunday its Windy Windham and Rich Walker at the Cookout. Wednesday night is Blues Review. Membership required. Information: 870-774-0695.



Coyote Blue plays Annie Skinners in Jefferson, Texas, at 9 p.m. Saturday.



Cas Haley, runner-up from NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” and a top new Reggae artist, will kick off a national tour in his hometown of Paris, Texas, on Saturday, June 7 at Buffalo Joe’s. Information: www.CasHaley.com.



Other Entertainment

The Texas Elks Lodge, 3702 New Boson Road, hosts line dancing and C&W partners dancing from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. $7 per person. Singles welcome. Information: 903-280-8100.



The Branch Office in the Budget Host Inn has Rick the DJ and classic rock and country music. It has Karaoke on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Information: 903-793-6565.



Elks Lodge 399, 4701 Garland Ave. in Texarkana, Ark., and DJ Larey Coker host a dance at 7 p.m. each Saturday. Proceeds benefit Elks’ charities. Admission: $5, but women get in free. Visitors and guests welcome. Information: 870-772-7839.



Magician Daryle Miller will be at the Golden Corral from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays creating balloon sculpture and doing magic tricks.



One Of A Kind Private Club and Grill, east of Texarkana on U.S. Highway 82, has dance lessons starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday night, karaoke on Wednesday and live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Information: 870-216-7870.



The Wooden Indian Sports Bar & Grill in Queen City, Texas, has karaoke on Saturdays and DJ Harry and DJ Chambs on weekends. Memberships available at door. Information: 903-796-4422.



Lil’ Joe’s Karaoke at 26 E. Commerce St. in Ashdown is open every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Information: 903-824-1725.

        

The Frosty Mug, 1209 E. Broad St., has DJ Rog Collage and hot dance music Friday and Saturday nights. Information: 870-216-7555.



The Shake, 1201 E. Broad St. in Texarkana, has live DJs Friday and Saturday nights at midnight. Membership required. Information: 870-773-9444.



The Big Easy, at 221 Broad St., features Mardi Gras Mondays and Blues Tuesday. Old school blues and jazz late nights. Information: 870-774-3299.



Doyle’s Place, 110 E. 36th St., has karaoke with Freddyvon and Vicki at 8:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, Blues Jam on Mondays. Information: 870-772-6679.



The Arrow Bar in downtown Texarkana has Karaoke with Bob and Kathi at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights.



Ol’ Friendly Bar, 1211 E. Broad St., has karaoke at 8 p.m. Friday. Information: 870-216-2637.



CD’s Bar and Grill, 1020 E. Ninth St., has Starburst Karaoke from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. Information: 870-773-0790.