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Yoga: Benefits of Extended Side Angle Pose

Blooming cherry blossoms form the backdrop for Karen Watson Reeves’ demonstration of Extended Side Angle Pose. By Karen Watson ReevesThe setting for this month’s pose is a perfect springtime backdrop, and because Extended Side Angle Pose develops endurance, it seemed like an appropriate pose in front of blooming cherry blossoms, a harbinger of spring. We have endured a winter unlike any in recent memory. And Extended Side Angle requires muscle

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Northwoods Adds Summer Fun Series

A series of four “casually competitive events” has been added to the 2021 schedule of events during May, June and July, for mountain bikers and runners at Hot Springs’ acclaimed Northwoods Trail System. “The Summer Fun Series events will include a time trial race, a looped XC race, a duathlon, and a six-hour mountain bike race,” Visit Hot Springs Trails Coordinator, Traci Berry said. “Registration for the Summer Fun Series is

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Nagy’s Solar Course Available Free on YouTube

Bob Nagy, solar expert, finds many uses for solar power. By Bob NagySince the first oil crisis, I’ve been building and installing renewable energy systems. The first two panels I purchased in 1976 are still in operation today on my shed lighting up the yard at night. Between then and now, I’ve been responsible for literally thousands of solar installations. About 15 years ago, I realized that I needed to

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Master Gardeners: Miscanthus – Gracillimus: A Garden Jewel

This hardy grass is also low maintenance. by Ruth SiebelsMiscanthus – Gracillimus is a genus of one of 20 species of deciduous or evergreen maiden grasses, both clumping and arching stems. This is a particularly attractive grass with white mid-ribs that has silvery or pinkish plumes as seeds mature in the fall. It becomes bronze in winter to continue to provide interest. Miscanthus – Gracillimus (hardy in zones 5 – 9) is a

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Summer Camps at Science Museum

Mid-America Science Museum announced its summer camp schedule for children 6-12 beginning June 21 – August 6. (Must be age 6 at the start of camp date and have completed first grade.) Camps are $225 for non-members and $200 for members. Your membership must be active at the time of registration. For complete information, visit www.midamericamuseum.org, or call 501-767-3461. The camp dates and themes are:~Jun 21-25  Minecraft IRL (In Real

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Scooby Do & Murder at The Mini Mall

The Mystery Inc. Team They are back!!!! The Murder and Macabre Mystery Dinner Theater will host a Memorial Weekend “who dun it” at The Porterhouse. This murder mystery troupe will perform “Scooby Do and Murder at the Mini Mall” on May 28, 29 and 30. Come help The Mystery Inc. team solve a murder at a local mall. Before the murder mystery begins, you will enjoy dinner served at The

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“Catch Me If You Can” Auditions in Hot Springs Village

The Hot Springs Village Players Community Theater is proud to announce our next production of “Catch Me If You Can” by Robert Thomas and adapted from the French version by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, used by permission of Samuel French, New York, NY.  Performance dates are scheduled for July 16, 17, 18, at the Coronado Center. Auditions for acting roles will be held on April 17, 18. If you

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Volunteer Opportunity in the Arts Community

A happy volunteer, Clyde Covington The Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance is hosting its 8th annual Arts & The Park arts festival April 30 thru May 9. Arts & The Park is a ten-day celebration of the Arts in Hot Springs, Arkansas, that features local and regional artists in a variety of different events. Planning is on for virtual and in-person events, including music, dance, studio tours, theater performances, sidewalk

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A Call for Songwriters For Arts & The Park Competition

Henry Glover, Hot Springs music legend. The Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance (HSACA) will host a songwriting competition as part of the 10-day Arts & The Park spring arts festival. The contest pays homage to local music legend, and festival honoree, singer/songwriter Henry Glover. Nashville-based musician, Tony Stampley, will be the contest’s celebrity judge and host of a live, possibly virtual, show on Saturday, May 1. Henry Glover, a Langston

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Call for Artists for Arts & The Park Festival

The Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance (HSACA) is excited to announce multiple opportunities for artists, art lovers, and supporters, during Arts & The Park, the annual 10-day spring art festival, held April 30 – May 9. HSACA is placing a call for artists with three different opportunities, as well as seeking artists who wish to participate in the Artist Studio Tours. Art Springs: May 1-2, kicks off Arts & The

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GC Library Offers Many Benefits to Its Patrons

Erin Baber, Public Relations Coordinator By Erin BaberNational Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in our communities. This year’s theme, “Welcome to Your Library,” is apt for the Garland County Library. In recent years, the library has made big strides to increase the accessibility for all Garland County residents: Fine-Free Library – All overdue fines on patron’s accounts were waived on

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Peter Pan Comes to Life May 7 – 8

Parker Morgan, Abigail Robertson, and Hailey Dabbs star in Peter Pan. With the easing of the Covid-19-related restrictions, the Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company (HSCDTC) is delighted to bring to the stage, this coming May, the beloved, whimsical story of Peter Pan. “We are so excited to be able to finally make this show happen,” said Edmond Cooper, HSCDTC director. “Our audience will follow Peter Pan and Wendy on

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August brings a special kind of cheer to our quirky little town, as we celebrate two remarkable milestones: the City of Hot Springs’ 150th birthday and the 37th birthday of Gallery Walk. Together, they mark generations of creativity, community spirit, and the enduring belief that art belongs to everyone.  For 37 years, our artists,

Yoga: Finding Balance Through Dancer Pose  

Can you find this mural? Text us a selfie with it in the month of August and receive a free drop-in! 501-651-0545. Hint: Donuts on Park Avenue. Photo by Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensYoga is often described as the practice of finding balance—both on and off the

Save the Date: Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival   

Registration is now open for the Eighth Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival on Hot Springs’ acclaimed Northwoods Trails. The mountain bike extravaganza annually attracts hundreds of bikers of all abilities to Northwoods, which has been voted the No. 1 trail system in Arkansas six times. There are events geared for professionals, novice

Vibrant Nightlife in The Spa City 

When the sun dips below the Ouachita Mountains, Hot Springs reveals a vibrant and surprisingly diverse nightlife scene waiting to be explored. From cozy dive bars and bustling craft breweries to cocktail lounges and venues pulsing with live music, there’s an after-dark adventure suited for every mood.  Whether you’re looking