Today
Wind Ensemble Concert
ARKADELPHIA — The Henderson State University Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Steven Knight, will present a concert at 4 p.m. in Arkansas Hall. The program will include works by Alton Adams, Adam Gorb, Shelley Hanson and Karel Husa, as well as Ian Polster’s arrangement of “Four Dances” from West Side Story. Admission is free. The concert can be viewed online via Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/HSUBand. For more information, contact Knight at knights@hsu.edu.
Monday
Classic Games: Cribbage
BENTON — Cribbage players of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to play rounds of the classic card game at 1 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information or to register, call (501) 778-4766.
Painting Palooza
BENTON — Children in fourth through seventh grades are invited to create a painting at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Makerspace 101
BRYANT — Children in fourth and fifth grades are invited to Makerspace 101 to explore pastels, charcoal and more at 4 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Very Important People
BENTON — Students in the second and third grades are invited to learn about famous inventors, pilots and chefs at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Benton Book Club
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to the Benton Book Club from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Sign With Song
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to learn sign language through song at 6:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Monday and Wednesday
Toddler Story Time
BENTON/BRYANT — Children ages 1 to 3 are invited to a story time featuring songs, a flannel story, board books and more at 10 a.m. Monday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mabel Boswell memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Tuesday
Ouachita Chamber Ensembles Concert
ARKADELPHIA — The Ouachita Baptist University Chamber Ensembles will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall in the Mabee Fine Arts Building on Ouachita’s campus. The concert will include chamber groups from the Ouachita Wind Ensemble and feature a variety of brass and woodwind ensembles. Admission to the concert is free. For more information, contact OBU’s School of Fine Arts at (870) 245-5129.
Folk Concert
ARKADELPHIA — Singer-songwriter Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster will present a free concert at 7 p.m. in Arkansas Hall at Henderson State University. The folk/alternative folk singer from Greenwood is touring the western United States with Will Johnson of Centro-matic as Marie/Lepanto. Kinkel-Schuster’s most recent solo album is Constant Stranger. For more information, contact Marck Beggs at beggsm@hsu.edu or Tiffany Carter at cartert@hsu.edu.
Choral Concert
ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State University will present a choral concert at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. The free concert will feature the University Chorale and the Concert Choir under the direction of Kevin L. Coker, with accompaniment by KyoungHwa Molinari on piano. For more information, email cokerk@hsu.edu.
Remember When?
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a program to preserve local history at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Teen Time in the Makerspace
BRYANT — Youth in seventh through 12th grades are invited to Makerspace from 3:45-5:30 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Game On!
BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to play a variety of games at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Elementary Engineers
BENTON — Students in kindergarten through the first grade are invited to join in building challenges at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace
BENTON — All ages are invited to Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace at 5 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Tuesday and Wednesday
Baby Story Time
BENTON/BRYANT — Infants up to 18 months old, accompanied by their caregivers, are invited for a story time and play at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Tuesday and Thursday
Watercolor Class
BENTON/BRYANT — Painting enthusiasts of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to a watercolor class at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Play to Learn
BENTON/BRYANT — Children ages 4 and younger are invited to Play to Learn at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Wednesday
Homeschool Hour
BENTON — Children ages 6 and older are invited to Homeschool Hour for makerspace, geography, cooking, engineering and more at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Making It Wednesday
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to make a craft at 1 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Kids Can Build!
BRYANT — Students in kindergarten through the second grade are invited to build the Burj Khalifa at 4 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Thursday
After-School Adventures
BRYANT — Youth in grades seven through 12 are invited to join in a role-playing game from 3:45-6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Drama Teens Tech!
BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to learn about making YouTube videos at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Yoga at the Library
BRYANT — Yoga practitioners of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to join professional instructors for a free yoga class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Attendees are asked to bring a mat and a bottle of water. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Friday
Children’s Theater
BENTON — Children ages 9 to 12 are invited to learn beginning acting techniques at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration and reading skills are required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Let’s Get the Rhythm!
BENTON — An interactive story time featuring music with rhythm instruments will meet at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. The program is intended for ages 3-5. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Friday and Saturday
Oktoberfest
HOT SPRINGS — Oktoberfest will be held from 4-10 p.m. both days at Hill Wheatley Plaza. The event will feature authentic Bavarian beer, cuisine and entertainment.
Saturday
Puppy Tales
BENTON — Children of all ages are invited to read with trained service dogs at 10 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
Veteran’s Fair
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a Veteran’s Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.
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.