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On Friday

  • The World Famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their basketball skills and amazing athletes to Verizon Arena at 7 p.m. Jan. 20. Individual tickets start at $18. For info and tickets: Ticketmaster.com.

On Saturday

  • Join Pinnacle Mountain State Park interpreters for an Eagle Lake Cruise on Lake Maumelle to seek out wintering bald eagles. Dress in layers for extreme cold and windy lake weather. Cruises are at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 6-12. Advance payment required. For info: 868-5806.
  • Navajo Sandpainting at Toltec Mounds — The Navajo art of sand painting, like many native American arts, was practiced as a religious ceremony. Participants in this workshop from 10 a.m.-noon will gain an appreciation of the art of sand painting by creating their own works of art with materials provided by the park. Cost is $5 per person. For info: 961-9442.

All Weekend

  • Debut of “Goldilocks & Little Red Riding Hood” at the Arkansas Arts Center’s Children’s Theatre this weekend. Combining everyone’s favorite fables, this production puts a new spin on two timeless classics. Shows are at 7 p.m. Fridays, 3 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays from Jan. 20-Feb. 5. Tickets are $14 for adults and $11 for children. For info and tickets: 372-4000.