Today
Chamber Choir Concert
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The University of the Ozarks Chamber Choir will present a concert at 3 p.m. at the Presbyterian Kirk in the Pines, 275 Asturias Drive. The concert is free and open to the public.
Monday
Classic Games: Canasta
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to play canasta from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.
Monday and Friday
Beginner Knitting
BENTON — Beginner Knitting, for adults ages 18 and older, will begin at 9:30 a.m. Monday and at 10 a.m. Friday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.
Yarn It All
BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to crochet, knit, loom-knit, weave and more at 10 a.m. Monday and at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.
Tuesday
Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace
BENTON — Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace for all ages will meet from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Participants can work with whatever they want, including 3-D printing. Kids younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Watercolor Class
BRYANT — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a watercolor painting class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library.
Habitat Fore Humanity Golf Tournament
BENTON — Habitat for Humanity of Saline County will present a golf tournament at 11:30 a.m. at the Hurricane Country Club. The event will feature lunch, beverages and goody bags. For more information, call (501) 315-5434.
Saline Crossing Meeting
BENTON — The Saline Crossing Regional Park and Recreation Area Inc. will meet at 5:30 p.m. at Silos Cafe, 510 Arkansas 5. The meeting is open to the public.
Wednesday
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. Advance registration is required. Register at salinecountylibrary.org/calendar or call (501) 778-4766.
Crafting With a Cause
BENTON — Children ages 10 and older are invited to knit, crochet, loom-knit or weave to help others from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.
Thursday
Yoga at the Library
BRYANT — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a yoga class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Attendees are asked to bring a mat and a bottle of water.
Community Blood Drive
ARKADELPHIA — The Arkansas Blood Institute will have a blood drive from noon to 4:30 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Refreshments and T-shirts will be offered to all donors while supplies last. For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit abi.org.
Wine and Cheese With the Author
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — Friends of the Coronado Center Library will present wine and cheese with author Jeff Meek at 3 p.m. in Room 6 of the library. For more information, contact George Aldrich at georgealdrich2@gmail.com.
Positioning Your Business for Growth With Marketing
HOT SPRINGS — The Henderson State University Small Business and Technology Development Center will present Positioning Your Business for Growth With Marketing from 3-5 p.m. in the HSU Landmark Building. The cost of the class is $40. For more information or to register in advance, call (870) 230-5184.
Friday
We Made It! Fridays
BRYANT — Crafters of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to learn beginning craft skills at 1 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library.
Saturday
Charity Golf Tournament
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Sozo Recovery Centers’ sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament will begin at 9 a.m. at the Magellan Golf Course. The event will feature 18 holes, prizes for top finishers in each flight, major hole-in-one prizes, dinner, a silent auction and more. For more information, call (501) 984-5317.
Ongoing
May Exhibit
HOT SPRINGS — The May exhibit at the Justus Fine Art Gallery, 827A Central Ave., highlights new paintings by John Lasater, along with work by Beverly Buys, Matthew Hasty, Jeri Hillis, Robyn Horn, Sammy Peters, Sandra Sell, Gary Simmons, Gene Sparling and others. The exhibit will be on display through May 31. The gallery’s hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment. For more information, call (501) 321-2335 or visit justusfineart.com.
Saline County Toastmasters
BENTON — The Saline County Toastmasters meet at noon Thursdays at Parkview United Methodist Church, 514 N. Border St. The meetings are open to visitors. For more information, call (501) 940-6803.
Next Generation Art Exhibit
HOT SPRINGS — Henderson State University-Hot Springs Academic Initiatives is hosting its spring exhibit, Next Generation: Portraying Children and Childhood, through May 31 at the Landmark Building, 201 Market St. Teen and professional artwork showcase each generation’s viewpoint of growing up. The exhibit is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and by appointment Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call (501) 545-0534 or email hsv.landmark@yahoo.com.
Ageless Bikers Club
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Ageless Bikers Club has 10 different bicycle 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.
Merry Mixers Dance Club
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Hot Springs Village Merry Mixers dance to live music — ballroom, swing, Latin, rock and country — the third Saturday of each month at the Coronado Community Center, 150 Ponderosa Lane. The door opens at 6:30 p.m., with dancing from 7-10 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their own snacks, and there is a cash bar. Monthly memberships are available for $12 at the door. Season memberships offer three free dances. For more information, call (501) 915-8111.
THEOS Grief Support Group Meetings
BENTON — Roller-Ballard Funeral Home’s THEOS (They Help Each Other Spiritually) grief support group meets at 5 p.m. every second Tuesday of the month in the Whispering Pines Community Room on Bird Street. This group of widowed men and women shares grief, laughter, loss and friendship. For more information, call the funeral home at (501) 315-4047.
Free Exercise Opportunities
ARKADELPHIA — The Central Arkansas Development Council’s Arkadelphia Senior Activity Center, 1305 N. 10th St., offers a free Zumba class, geared for seniors ages 60 and older, at 11 a.m. every Wednesday and a free exercise class, Moving to the Beat, at 11 a.m. Mondays. Chair volleyball is played from 10:15-11 a.m. Monday through Wednesday, and beanbag baseball is played after lunch at approximately noon Monday through Friday. For more information, call the center at (870) 246-9871.
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 on Tuesdays.