November 13, 2018

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Children’s Dance Theatre Presents Nutcracker Ballet

Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company (HSCDTC) will celebrate #GivingTuesday by presenting this year’s production of the Hot Springs tradition of The Nutcracker. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Following Thanksgiving, this year’s #GivingTuesday will take place on November 27th. Magical toy soldiers, sparkling snowflakes, mischievous mice, and all the enchanting

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What’s Inside? A Century of Women and Handbags

1900–1999 by Anita Davis If you haven’t already visited ESSE Museum & Store in Little Rock’s SoMa neighborhood, you may not know that it is the only purse museum in the U.S. November 8 marks ESSE’s 5th birthday and also the launch of the museum book: What’s Inside? A Century of Women and Handbags, 1900–1999 by Anita Davis. Museum and book alike are built around the notion that purses are

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New Leadership Advisory Council Supports Arts in Classrooms

Arkansas Learning Through The Arts board members Amy Thomasen and Martha Smither welcome Tiffany Rogers to the Garland Leadership Advisory Council following the Garland County Leadership Prayer Breakfast. In recognition that it takes community support to create a learning environment for children, Arkansas Learning Through The Arts (ALTTA) has established a Leadership Advisory Council replete with those interested in advancing the learning experiences for the young people in Garland County.

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Gigi Gaulin Creates Steeple Adornment for Unitarian Universalist Church 

Unitarian Universalist Church has a brand-new steeple perched atop the church, created by Gigi Gaulin, a Hot Springs artist.  By David Malcolm RoseFor many years, the modest steeple of the Unitarian Universalist Church at 1701 Spring Street has gone without adornment. It has long been in need of a chalice

Single Parent Scholarship Fund Plans Day of Giving 

Statewide nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) will host its second-annual Day of Giving on Friday, March 20. This 24-hour event raises awareness and funds for single-parent scholarships. In total, ASPSF aims to raise $45,000 to fund 28 full-time scholarships.   Donations can be made at aspsfday.org and at in-person

The Pocket Community Theatre Hires New Executive Director 

Board President Teresa Tribble welcomes Dan Breshears as the incoming Executive Director of Pocket Community Theatre.  The Board of Directors of the Pocket Community Theatre, (PCT) a non-profit organization focused on stimulating, promoting, educating, and developing interest in the dramatic arts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Breshears

Bitty Martin’s New Novel Will Be Released in March 

(L to R) Johnette Connelly Taylor, niece of “Killer Wife” first victim, Joe Connelly; Evaline Rowland Connelly (no relation to Johnette), sister of the third victim, Don Rowland; and Bitty Martin, author.  Bitty Martin has completed her second Hot Springs true crime, Killer Wife: The True Story of Bonnie Connelly and the Men