Local songwriter Emily Higgins and her brother John Higgins will present a concert featuring songs from her new collection of original music, “91 Acres,” tonight (1/22) at 7 at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center. Higgins is the host of “The Mulberry Tree” Sunday nights at 10 on KSMU. To register, 888-4237.
The Ozark Mountain Music Festival continues through Sunday (1/24) at the Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. For a complete schedule and list of performers, click here.
Tonight’s program in the series, “Winter Fridays with Peter,” featuring “Flora of the Southern Hemisphere” has been moved to Monday (1/25) at 6:30 at the Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center, 400 S. Scenic, in Springfield due to the weather. Admission is free.
The film, “The Big Lebowski,” will be shown tonight (1/22) at 8 at the Gillioz Theatre on Park Central East in Springfield. General admission is $5, and doors open at 7. To find out more, gillioz.org
Springfield Little Theatre presents “A Few Good Men” through January 31st at the Landers Theatre. For ticket information, 869-1334 or springfieldlittletheatre.org
The Harrison Rotary Club in Harrison, Arkansas will hold an all-you-can-eat Spaghetti Dinner today (1/22) from 4:30 to 7:30 at Harrison High School, 925 Goblin Drive. The cost is $6, and kids four and younger eat free.
The National Antique Tractor Winter Pull will be held today and tomorrow (1/22-1/23) at the Cowan Civic Center in Lebanon. For details, click here.
The Imaginary Theater Company will present “Goodbye Marianne” tonight (1/22) at 7 at the West Plains Civic Center. Tickets are $8 for adults and free for kids 13 and under. For information, 417-256-7966.
Kids in grades six through 12 can watch shows from the 90s and early 2000s, such as “Kim Possible,” “Recess,” and “Cow and Chicken” tonight (1/22) at 6 at the Park Central Library. To learn more, 831-1342.
Add your voice to a CD of 25 stories read by local celebrities and community leaders to give to a child during the event, Family Voices Recording Session, tomorrow. It’s planned for 9 am to 1 pm at the Library Station. For details or to register, 616-0673.
The Greater Ozarks Audubon Society will host a birdwatching trip to a local prairie tomorrow (1/23). Meet at 11 am at the northwest corner of the Walmart parking lot at Sunshine and West Bypass. To find out more, 860-9505.
Say goodbye to the popular PBS program, Downton Abbey with a Downton Tea Party for adults tomorrow afternoon (1/23) at 2 at the Strafford Library.
The Gillioz Theatre presents The Highwaymen tomorrow night (1/23) at 8. For ticket information, gillioz.org
The MSU-West Plains Trivia Night to benefit the Grizzly Basketball Program will be held tomorrow night (1/23) at 6:30 at the West Plains Civic Center. To learn more, 417-255-7255.
Get help using digital library products, including downloading e-books and e-audiobooks during a come-and-go open house tomorrow afternoon (1/23) from 2 to 4 at the Library Center. Take your device or smartphone fully charged and registered along with your account passwords.
The Springfield Conservation Nature Center’s Hiking Club will hike at Fellows Lake tomorrow (1/23) from noon to 4. To register, 888-4237.
Watch a fly-tying demonstration by members of the Missouri Trout Fishermen’s Association tomorrow (1/23) from 1 to 4 at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center.
The program, “Birds of Prey,” will be held tomorrow morning (1/23) at 11 at the George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond, MO. The program, by representatives of Pittsburgh State University, will feature live raptors. To find out more, nps.gov/gwca.
Learn about African-American innovators during a program tomorrow and Sunday (1/23-1/24) at 1 at the George Washington Carver National Monument. For details, nps.gov/gwca.
The program “For Adults Only: Beginner Fly-Tying” will be held tomorrow (1/23) at 2 at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center. To register, 888-4237.
See the 2015 film, “Cinderella,” tomorrow afternoon (1/23) at 2 at the Fair Grove Branch Library.
The Springfield Chamber Chorus will present their Pre-MMEA concert Sunday night (1/24) at 7 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 922 W. Republic Rd.
