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Holiday Day at GC Library Promises Lots of Fun

By Paul Kagebein The Garland County Library is hosting a plethora of holiday activities on Thursday, December 20th – call it the library’s annual “Holiday Day,” if you will. Patrons are encouraged to arrive at the festively-decorated biblioteca prior to 1:00 p.m. that day in order to participate in everything offered. Throughout the day, the library will be accepting donations of non-perishable foods, new toys, and new pet supplies that

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Garvan Garden Lights a Time-Honored Tradition

Garvan Woodland Gardens will present its 16th Annual Holiday Lights event, running through New Year’s Eve (closed Christmas day). Covering 18 acres of the 210-acre Garden, it is an incredible way to view the Garden in a whole new light, a celebration of the Garden spaces with light, as well as an exceptional way to build wonderful family traditions. A stroll through the natural 4-acre Garden of the Pine Wind

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Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers Market

There’s a lot going on at the Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers & Artisans Market (HSHDFAM) this winter! New hours, new vendors, new Winter Market, new Holiday Market and a new board of directors are just some of the exciting happenings at the Farmers Market Pavilion, 121 Orange Street. The HSHDFAM is a year-round Market focused on featuring fresh foods from local farms and handcrafted artisanal products from regional artists.

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Arkansas Books

A monthly series including news about an Arkansas book, author, event, or item of literary interest to Arkansans. Untold Arkansas: An Anthology. By Erin Wood You’re invited to a book launch party for Untold Arkansas: An Anthology at White Water Tavern, 2500 W 7th Street, Little Rock, on Wednesday, December 5 from 6-8pm. There, you can meet several of the book’s contributors who are enriching Arkansas’ creative landscape. About the

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About the Cover . . .  “ARKANSAS DIAMONDS” Photographer – Jeremy Rodgers 

Thriving Under Pressure:  Arkansas Diamonds Manager Lauren Hatten Discusses the Team’s Success and Goals  By Lana Pierce Fans (and future fans) of the Arkansas Diamonds: Tune in! Arkansas’s best indoor arena football team, established in Hot Springs as the “Wiseguys” before expanding this year, the Arkansas Diamonds are bringing back the hard-hitting entertainment. The sport’s

Yoga: Benefits of Mermaid Pose 

Can you tell where this mural is located? The First person to snap a selfie in front of the same mural and text it to 501-651-0545 will receive a free drop-in class! Photo by Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens Yoga offers countless opportunities to build strength, improve flexibility, and create

Happy 150th Birthday, Hot Springs!  

Each person attending the birthday gala will receive this special commemorative coin.  Hot Springs’ 150th birthday gala will be held August 11 in Horner Hall at the Hot Springs Convention Center. Funds generated by the celebration will be given to the Garland County Historical Society.  “Although our city’s history goes back hundreds of years

Melissa Carper Will Open Inaugural Birding Festival of the South 

Singer Melissa Carper. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  Melissa Carper, the nationally acclaimed country singer with deep ties to Arkansas and a profound commitment to nature, will open the inaugural Birding Festival of the South Presented by Oaklawn Hot Springs, with a concert October 8 on Bridge Street in downtown Hot