COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE TRI-LAKES EDITION

Jan. 24

Hot Springs Women’s Welcome Club Activities

HOT SPRINGS — The Hot Springs Women’s Welcome Club will have two activities. The group’s Book Club will meet at 10:30 a.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3819 Central Ave. Entertainment will be provided at 2 p.m. at Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center, 138 Brighton Terrace. For reservations for the Book Club or more information, call club president Ginger Yates at (501) 339-1899.

Jan. 25

Yoga at the Library

BENTON — Yoga practitioners of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to join professional instructors from The Bent Lily for a free yoga class at 6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Watercolor Class

BRYANT — Painting enthusiasts, ages 18 and older, are invited to a watercolor class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. All materials will be provided.

Planetarium Show: Super Volcanoes

ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State University will present Super Volcanoes at 7 p.m. in HSU’s Reynolds Science Center Planetarium. Admission is $3 or $1 with a student ID. The show is open to the public. Late arrivals will not be admitted. For more information, call (870) 230-5162.

Jan. 27

Homebuyers Education

BENTON — A presentation on general information on buying a home and what financial information is needed will take place at 9 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Trading Card Show

BENTON — A buying, selling and trading show for sports collectibles will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Relocation, Arkansas

BENTON — The documentary Relocation, Arkansas: Aftermath of Incarceration will be shown at noon at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Following the showing, Vivienne Schiffer, the film’s producer/director, will be available for a question-and-answer session. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Junior Auxiliary Charity Ball

BENTON — The Junior Auxiliary of Saline County will host its annual charity ball from 7-11 p.m. at the Benton Event Center. The theme is “Moonlight in Monte Carlo.” The event will feature food by Gina’s Catering, music by Just Sayin’, casino gaming tables, dancing, a complimentary bar, and live and silent auctions. Tickets are $50 each or $100 per couple. Sponsorship opportunities are $100 to $5,000, and corporate tables for 10 start at $600. Proceeds from the event will benefit the organization’s service projects. For more information, visit jasalinecounty.org.

Jan. 27 and Jan. 28

Auditions: Arsenic and Old Lace

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Hot Springs Village Players will host auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace at 10 a.m. Saturday and at 1 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Ponce de Leon Center, 1101 DeSoto Blvd. For more information, contact Trina Henderson at trinaharrington@comcast.net.

Ongoing

Merry Mixers Dance Club

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Merry Mixers Dance Club dances to live music the third Saturday of each month at the Coronado Community Center. There is something for everyone, including ballroom, swing, Latin, rock and country music. Dancers are asked to bring their own snacks, and there is a cash bar. At each dance, a lesson is held at 7 p.m., with dancing from 7:30-10 p.m. Dances are $10 per person. Club members receive a discount. For more information, call (501) 915-8111.

Ageless Bikers Club

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Ageless Bikers Club has 10 different bike rides that are 16 to 35 miles long. The rides are on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays on quiet paved country roads (one ride has up to 3 miles of gravel). No one is left behind, and the group stops often to regroup and socialize. Several rides are “out and back,” so the beginner can turn back for a shorter ride. Start times for the rides are seasonal, so for a schedule, contact Dave O’Brien at (830) 285-5129 or djob1947boom@gmail.com.

Free Exercise Classes

ARKADELPHIA — The Central Arkansas Development Council’s Arkadelphia Senior Activity Center invites the public to a free Zumba class at 11 a.m. every Wednesday at the center, 1305 N. 10th St. The class, taught by a local fitness instructor, is geared for seniors ages 60 and older. The center also offers a free exercise class at 11 a.m. Mondays, as well as chair volleyball and beanbag baseball teams that practice daily. For more information, call the center at (870) 246-9871.

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group

HOT SPRINGS — The Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group meets at 2:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at The Atrium at Serenity Pointe, 2803 Albert Pike Road. For more information, call (501) 844-5161.

Free Yoga Class

BENTON — McClure Fitness, 1200 Library Drive, offers a free community yoga class at 10 a.m. every Saturday. For more information, call (501) 269-1662.

Alzheimer’s Caretaker Support Group

BENTON — The Alzheimer’s Arkansas Caretaker Support Group meets from 2-4 p.m. the third Thursday of every month at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Upcoming

Cassandre and Timothy Haygood Concert

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Kiwanis Club of Greater Hot Springs Village will sponsor Cassandre and Timothy Haygood of Branson, Missouri, in concert at 7 p.m. Feb. 2 in the Woodlands Auditorium. Tickets are $25. For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, visit hsvpoa.org.

Debra Knapp Dance Project

ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State University will host the Debra Knapp Dance Project on Feb. 5-9 in the Arkansas Hall Dance Studio. Knapp will teach dance master classes from 1:30-2:45 p.m. Feb. 6 and from 3-4:15 p.m. Feb. 8. The classes are free and open to the public. Rehearsals with the Henderson Dance Co. from 5-9 p.m. Feb. 5-8 are open to the public. An “informance” displaying the new work and accepting audience feedback will be at 3 p.m. Feb. 9. For more information, contact Jennifer Maddox at maddoxj@hsu.edu.

To submit an event, mail information to Calendar of Events, Tri-Lakes Edition, P.O. Box 221, Little Rock, AR 72203; fax (501) 378-3500; or email tlnews@ arkansasonline.com. The deadline for calendar-item submissions is noon Tuesday each week.

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