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About the Cover … Celebrating Women in Jazz & the Arts

Celebrating Women in Jazz & the ArtsOur March cover celebrates National Black Women in Jazz and the Arts Day by featuring I. J. Routen, aka Dr. I. J. Routen, a jazz musician and so much more. Please take the time to learn more about her on page 13 in this issue. Thanks to Ebony Blevins of MsCameralady.com for permission to use the photo and to Richard Stephens for his vibrant

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Introducing the newest historical fun-filled experience to the Hot Springs area. The Ouachita Highland Games and Mountain Market. You can’t go wrong with the oldest games in history, great food, even better shopping, and even more fun. Admission $5. For participation, contact Stacy Green (Athletic Director) at 940-206-5482 or stacygreen6220@gmail.com, or for all other activities, contact Travis Gates at 501-802-4864 or email hsrenfaire@gmail.com.

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“Moku Playland”   Photo of Kate Zunick Courtesy of Hot Springs Sister City  Kate Zunick relaxes in one of the most beloved features of the Moku Playland exhibit — a giant wooden “hot springs” tub filled with hundreds of smooth wooden balls inspired by the bubbling thermal waters of Hot Springs.  Hidden somewhere among the

A One-of-a-Kind Wooden Play Experience Arrives in Downtown Hot Springs 

Moku Playland Pop-Up Opens June 1 with Interactive, Screen-Free Fun for Families  Families and visitors to downtown Hot Springs will have the opportunity to experience a unique style of hands-on play this summer as Moku Playland opens June 1 for a special month-long pop-up at 831 Central Avenue.  Open Thursday-Tuesday

World Championship Bathtub Races Set for June 6 

The Hot Springs Fire Department entry nears the finish line in the 2025 Running of the Tubs. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  The lineup is complete for the 2026 Stueart Pennington World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races through historic downtown Hot Springs. The race starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday,

Yoga: Two Months at The Yoga Place 

Where are we?” Missy Conry and Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensCan you spot where we took this picture? Take a selfie in front of the same mural and text to 501-651-0545 for a free drop-in class! You can also text us for hints if you need a clue.  As we reflect