COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE TRI-LAKES AREA

April 26

Opera Workshop Performance

ARKADELPHIA — The Henderson State University’s Opera Workshop will present a performance of The Three Billy Goats Gruff at 3 p.m. in the Russell Fine Arts Building recital hall. The event, appropriate for all ages, is free and open to the public. For more information, call (870) 230-5178.

April 27-28

Dance Company In Concert

ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State

Theatre and Dance will present Dance Company in Concert at 2:30 p.m. today and at 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Henderson State University. Tickets are $8 per person. For more information or to reserve seating, call (870) 230-5291.

April 26 and April 30 – May 3

To Kill a Mockingbird

BENTON — The Royal Players will present To Kill a Mockingbird at 2 p.m. today, at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. May 3 at The Royal Theatre, 111 S. Market St. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $5 for students. For more information or to reserve seating, call (501) 315-5483 or visit theroyalplayers.com.

April 27

Senior Art Exhibit Reception

ARKADELPHIA — The Ouachita Baptist University School of Fine Arts will host a reception for Jennifer Wixon at 7 p.m. on the second floor of Adams Gallery, where Wixon’s senior art exhibit is on display. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call (870) 245-5208.

Cook the Book Lunch Club

BENTON — Adults 18 and older are invited to join the Cook the Book Lunch Club at noon at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. There are three cookbooks to choose from. Attendees are asked to visit the library’s help desk to sign up and pick a recipe to make and bring to the lunch. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

April 28

Science Club

BENTON — Home-schooled children ages 8-12 are invited to join the Saline County Science Club, SC Squared, at 2 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Bipolar Disorder Presentation

ARKADELPHIA — Arkadelphia attorney Hilary Chaney will speak about her battle with bipolar disorder at 12:30 p.m. in the Garrison Center’s Wilson Room at Henderson State University. For more information, call (870) 230-5178.

Modeling Your Business for Success Seminar

HOT SPRINGS — The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Henderson State University will present Modeling Your Business for Success from 1-5 p.m. at Henderson’s Hot Springs campus. An advance payment of $40 and registration are required. For more information, call (870) 230-5184.

Chamber Chorale Concert

ARKADELPHIA — The Henderson State University Chamber Chorale and Concert Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Russell Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The free concert is open to the public. For more information, call (870) 230-5053.

April 29

Microwave Madness

BRYANT — Aspiring cooks from ages 8 to 18 are invited to learn the art of microwave cooking from 3:45-4:30 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

To submit a school or community event for the Tri-Lakes Calendar of Events, mail information to Calendar of Events, Tri-Lakes Edition, P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203; fax (501) 378-3500; or email tlnews@arkansasonline.com. The deadline for calendar-item submissions is noon Tuesday for Sunday editions.

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