Events for August 7, 2010

TBA

The America’s Strongest Man United States National Championships The Summit Arena	Hot Springs, AR	Community
Back-To-School Workshop for Dancers and Dance Teachers University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Little Rock, AR	Activities
DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Walton Arts Center	Fayetteville, AR	Children
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom and Jeffrey Hatcher University of Central Arkansas	Conway, AR	Performance
August Events in Eureka Springs various locations in Eureka Springs, AR--see long description		Activities
ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST OGFD Station #2 (Morgan) 18122 MacArthur Drive/HWY 365 North		Charity
ARGENTA RESTAURANT WEEK Argenta Arts District, North LIttle Rock, AR		Community
Tontitown Grape Festival St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tontitown, AR		Community
The 57th annual Decatur BBQ Festival Veteran's Park, Decatur, AR		Activities
Summer Diversity Weekend Eureka Springs, AR		Community
Ft. Smith’s Mule and Donkey Show Festival Fort Smith, AR		Activities
The 14th annual Run for the Grapes 5K Tontitown, AR		Activities
Outdoor Women’s Fun Day Lake Charles State Park	Powhatan, AR	Activities
Confederate History Weekend at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park	Prairie Grove, AR	Community
GREAT Southern Gospel concerts in August various locations--see long description		Community
The 38th annual Pine Tree Festival Dierks City Park, Dierks, AR		Community
Then Mammal Mania Weekend Lake Catherine State Park	Hot Springs, AR	Activities
USTA National Boys 12s Tennis Championships Burns Park	North Little Rock, AR	Community
“Tennessee Tramp” Janet Williams at the Loony Bin Loony Bin Comedy Club	Little Rock, AR	Community
Jacksonville Farmers’ Market 9 Municipal Drive, Jacksonville, AR		Community
ART EXHIBIT AT OZARK HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER hospital in Clinton on S. Highway 65, on the second floor near the cafeteria		Community
Lake Ouachita State Park hosts Purple Martin Watch Lake Tours Lake Ouachita State Park	Mountain Pine, AR	Community
Summer Musical Theatre Intensive (SMTI) Arkansas Repertory Theatre	Little Rock, AR	Activities
ARKids First and Arkansas Public Libraries Partner to Focus on Summer Safety various libraries throughout Arkansas--see long description		Children
World War II Images On Display In Foyer of Rogers Little Theater Rogers Little theater	Rogers, AR	Community
NLR Fan Drive various locations in North LIttle Rock--see long description		Charity
Special Events at Oaklawn Oaklawn, Hot Springs, AR		Activities

Morning

Certified AR Farmers Market (CAFM) in Argenta 6th and Main Street, North Little Rock, AR	7:00am–12:00pm		Community
Argenta Arts and Crafts Market 510 Main Street, North Little Rock, AR	7:00am–12:00pm		Community
Junior Fishing Derby Cane Creek State Park	8:00am	Star City, AR	Activities
7th annual Good Earth Poker Run and Fish Fry Good Earth Kilovista site in Birdell, AR	8:00am		Activities
Peabody Park Splash Fountain Riverfront Park	8:00am–10:00am	Little Rock, AR	Activities
ARKANSAS DANCE NETWORK Back-To-School Workshop for Dancers and Dance Teachers Aug. 7, 2010 University of Arkansas at Little Rock	9:00am–4:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Teachers to Receive Free Supplies and Preview New Back-to-School Products at Staples Staples--12309 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock & 640 Elsinger Blvd., Conway	9:00am–1:00pm		Club
Bandits, Badges & Bars: Arkansas Law & Justice OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Arkansas/Arkansaw: A State and its Reputation OLD STATE HOUSE MUSEUM	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Maribeth Anders and John Chiaromonte: The Responsibility of Internal Forces Exhibit HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Bernice Garden Artist Community and Market The Bernice Garden - Daisy Gatson Bates & South Main, downtown Little Rock	9:00am–2:00pm		Art
Village Commons Launches Artists’ Community at the Bernice Garden Back Street On Jessie Road	9:00am–2:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Activities
Alice's Wonderland exhibit at the Museum of Discovery MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
“You Fit into Me: Works by David Carpenter and Lindsey Maestri” HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
"Draw Me a Story: A Century of Children’s Book Illustration" William F. Laman Public Library	9:00am–5:00pm	North Little Rock, AR	Community
"Nature Unleashed" Clinton Presidential Center	9:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Portrait Artiest Featured at Fairfield Bay Library Fairfield Bay Public Library	9:30am–12:30pm	Fairfield Bay, AR	Community
AUDITIONS FOR LITTLE WOMEN Centerstage Playhouse	10:00am–1:00pm	Cabot, AR	Community
Pictures in the Park Bogle Park	10:00am–4:00pm	Bentonville, AR	Art
ARKids First and Arkansas Public Libraries Partner to Focus on Summer Safety Garland County Library	10:00am–12:00pm	Hot Springs, AR	Children
Basic Drawing Classes Ozark Heritage Arts Center	10:00am	Leslie, AR	Activities
Fort Smith Museum of History Centennial Event Fort Smith Museum of History	10:00am–5:00pm	Fort Smith, AR	Community
The Miniature Worlds of Bruce Metcalf ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER	10:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Transforming Tradition: The Pottery of Mata Ortiz Crystal Bridges at the Massey	10:00am–5:00pm	Bentonville, AR	Community
"Degree of Density--Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles" Exhibit ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER	10:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
"Degree of Density--Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles" Exhibit ARKANSAS ARTS CENTER	10:00am–5:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Fayetteville Underground will unveil 4 exciting new shows in August Fayetteville Underground	10:00am–5:00pm	Fayetteville, AR	Community
Funland in Burns Park Burns Park	10:00am–8:00pm	North Little Rock, AR	Community
Christian Brothers Automotive to Host Grand Opening Event in Little Rock Christian Brothers Automotive	11:00am–2:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
ImprovLittleRock begins classes Public Theatre	11:00am–1:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Activities
Wild Wonders Little Rock Zoo	11:00am	Little Rock, AR	Community
Arkansas League of Artists Winners Show North Central Arkansas Art Gallery	11:00am–8:00pm	Fairfield Bay, AR	Art
Enjoy a Luncheon or Sightseeing Cruise aboard the Arkansas Queen Riverboat Arkansas Queen Riverboat	11:30am–1:30pm	North Little Rock, AR	Community

Afternoon

Rock’n the Park Dupree Park	12:00pm–10:00pm	Jacksonville, AR	Charity
Strongest Man National Championships The Summit Arena	1:00pm	Hot Springs, AR	Community
Kids Involved in Dynamic Service (K.I.D.S.) Volunteer Day Mosaic Templars Cultural Center	1:00pm–3:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Charity
Free Music in Basin Spring Park Basin Park	1:00pm–5:00pm	Eureka Springs, AR	Community
Science and Art Arkansas State University Museum, Jonesboro, AR	1:00pm–5:00pm		Art
Wild Wonders Little Rock Zoo	1:30pm	Little Rock, AR	Community
Diamond Bear Brewing Co. Tours Diamond Bear Brewing Co.	2:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Lectures
Ongoing events at the Main Library Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library	3:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Art
Ongoing events at the Main Library Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library	3:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Art
Fish Fry Cedar Heights Baptist Church 14510 Cedar Heights Road North Little Rock, 72118	4:00pm–7:00pm		Charity

Evening

National Night Out for Melrose Outreach Melrose Park, North Little Rock, AR	6:00pm–10:00pm		Community
Enjoy a Dining Cruise aboard the Arkansas Queen Riverboat Arkansas Queen Riverboat	6:30pm–9:00pm	North Little Rock, AR	Community
TOTR TO PRESENT HOT AUGUST NIGHT SHOW Pulaski Academy Performing Arts Center, 12701 HInson Rd., Little Rock, AR, 72223	7:00pm		Community
Peter Pan and Wendy Royal Theatre	7:00pm	Benton, AR	Community
Local Photographers Art Exhibit opening reception canvascommunity art gallery, 1111 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR	7:00pm–9:00pm		Community
Parents Without Partners weekly dance 4521 W 65th St Little Rock, AR	7:00pm		Activities
Hair The Weekend Theater	7:30pm	Little Rock, AR	Music
Rogers Little Theater’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific Victory Theater	8:00pm	Rogers, AR	Community
The Arkansas Artist's Laboratory Theatre The Arkansas Artist's Laboratory Theatre, 2183 #1 N. College, Fayetteville, AR	8:00pm		Community
The Comedy Explosion Robinson Center Music Hall	8:00pm–11:00pm	Little Rock, AR	Performance