Sept. 25
Crochet Class: Going in Circles
BRYANT — Join this crochet class and learn to crochet a baby bonnet at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Hooks will be provided to the first 10 participants, but yarn will not be provided. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Sept. 25 – 30
The Giver
ARKADELPHIA — The Ouachita Baptist University Department of Theatre Arts will present The Giver in the Verser Theatre at 7 p.m. today, Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday; and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10 per person. The play is recommended for those age 12 and older. For more information or to reserve seating, visit obu.edu/boxoffice.
Sept. 26
Movie Night
ARKADELPHIA — The Henderson State University Student Activities Board will show the film Tammy at 7 p.m. in the Garrison Center Lecture Hall. The movie is free and open to the public. For more information, call (870) 230-5178.
Sept. 27
Job Fair
HOT SPRINGS — The Garland County Library will host a job fair from 1-3 p.m. in Gordonelle Williams Hall. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call (501) 623-4161 or visit gclibrary.com.
Fall Fest
BRYANT — The public is invited to Bryant Fall Fest at 10 a.m. at Bishop Park. For more information, call (501) 847-4702.
Sept. 28
Book Signing and Discussion
HOT SPRINGS — Join author, filmmaker and former actress Beth Brickell as she discusses her book The Disappearance of Maud Crawford at 2 p.m. at the Garland County Library. There will be a book sale and signing at the event. For more information, call (501) 623-4161 or visit gclibrary.com.
Sept. 29
An Evening of Opera Arias and Musicals
ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State University will present soprano Joohee Choi for An Evening of Opera Arias and Musicals at 7:30 p.m. in the Russell Fine Arts Building recital hall. The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call (870) 230-5348.
Sept. 29 and Oct. 6
Diamond Squares Open House
HOT SPRINGS — The Diamond Squares Western Square Dance club will hold open-house dances from 6:30-9 p.m. Monday and Oct. 6 at Lake Hamilton Church, 2891 Airport Road. Open-house dances are free and open to the public. For more information, call (501) 922-0803.
Sept. 30
Gurdon Auction
GURDON — The Annual Gurdon Chamber of Commerce and Gurdon Rotary Club Auction will be held at 6 p.m. in the Gurdon High School Cafetorium. The event will feature a meal, as well as silent and live auctions. Tickets are $15 and will be available at the door. For more information, call (870) 353-4444.
Pastel Workshop
ARKADELPHIA — Join a pastel art workshop from 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in Ouachita Baptist University’s Moses-Provine, Room 218. The workshop is free and open to the public, but advanced registration is recommended because of limited openings. For more information, call (870) 245-5559.
Oct. 1
Men’s Village Garden Club Meeting
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Men’s Village Garden Club will meet at 8:30 a.m. at Village United Methodist Church, 200 Carmona Road. Karen Johnson will give a presentation, Year-Round Color in Your Garden. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call (501) 915-8520.
Ongoing
Pace for the Race Clinic
HOT SPRINGS — Join the Pace for the Race Clinic at 5:45 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday through Nov. 20 in preparation for the Spa 10K or 5K. The clinic is free and open to beginning walkers or experienced runners. For more information or to register online, visit arspapacers.com.
Merry Mixers Dance Club
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Hot Springs Village Merry Mixers dance to live music from 7-10 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of every month at the Coronado Community Center. A lesson is held on the third Saturday. Admission is $7.50 for first-Saturday dances and $10 for third-Saturday dances. Club members receive a discount for the season. All dancers are welcome. For more information, call (501) 915-8111.
Hot Springs Art Exhibit
HOT SPRINGS — Local artists Millie Steveken and Nina Louton will show their artwork at The Artists Workshop Gallery, 610 Central Ave., through Tuesday. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. For more information, call (501) 623-6401.
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