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GCL+ No Subscription Needed, Just Your Library Card 

The architect’s rendering of future plans for the library depicts a view from the mezzanine level which would be above the existing fiction and non-fiction areas.  By Erin Baber The Garland County Library needs your help! We’re a beloved resource, with over 10 million patron visits and 17.5 million items checked out since opening the doors on Malvern Avenue in 1995. This is great, but we’ve simply run out of space. 

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Regain your curves with a Mommy Makeover 

With summer right around the corner, GLOW wants you to look and feel your very best.   Pamper yourself with long-lasting results without surgery and scarring using PDO Threads. A PDO abdominal lift involves inserting tiny, dissolvable threads into a superficial layer of the dermis and pulling them tight. The PDO threads grab onto the surrounding soft tissues, lifting and firming loose skin. This results in a more youthful look in

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The Happy Hollow in Downtown  

Happy Hollow is located in the heart of downtown Hot Springs.  The Happy Hollow is a locally-owned hotel located close to the bustle of shopping and dining in downtown while tucked away in the forests of the Hot Springs National Park. Found at 231 Fountain Street, directly off Central Avenue, The Happy Hollow offers free parking for guests and is proudly pet-friendly without fees or restrictions.   Guests say it best.

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Hot Springs Jeep Fest 

Jeep Fest fun includes trail rides, a Jeep show, a Poker run, and a Jeep Parade.   Hot Springs Jeep Fest is a three-day, fun-filled family event for all Jeep and outdoor enthusiasts, held Friday, May 3 – Sunday, May 5. Live Music, food, and giveaways Friday Night. Saturday is loaded with fun options including a Poker Run, Jeep Show & Jeep Parade in Downtown Hot Springs. Sunday is reserved for

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A Special Screening of the Documentary Film “Sugarcane” Will Be Held at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Art 

In a collaboration with the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, the Arkansas Cinema Society, and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, the documentary film “Sugarcane” will screen on May 22, in Little Rock.  The Arkansas Cinema Society (ACS), the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (HSDFF), and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) will host a very special screening of Sugarcane, a documentary about how the investigation into abuse and

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Beach Party With the Symphony Guild 

The Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild is ready for a Lakeside Beach Party at the Balboa Pavilion, on Thursday, May 30. The $30 ticket provides dinner and entertainment. Happy Hour and entertainment by Marcus Suggs start at 5:00 PM. Dinner is catered by Melinda’s and will be at 5:30 PM. The party is BYOB, or beer and wine will be available. Funds from this event will assist the HS/HSV

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Fundraising Ain’t For Chickens! Or Is It? 

One chicken who shall remain nameless and Tammy Jones and Hannah Mills –  who made the jump last year, are preparing for the 2024 Over the Edge.  Fundraising can sometimes be a tall task, but on October 20 and 21, Jackson House is taking fundraising to new heights with “Over the Edge” an innovative rappelling event in downtown Hot Springs. The event will see 92 thrill-seeking participants rappel 4 stories.

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Reparenting the Child Within 

By Peggy LindseyMay brings the beautiful celebration honoring our mothers. We ponder the nurturing given to us as a child and revere the woman who offered them to us. These early gifts helped us grow in healthy ways!   Was that true for you? There are many among us who did not receive what they needed . . . the love, understanding, safety, and joy required to evolve and flourish into

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Artemisia: Yay or Nay? 

Artemisia’s varied characteristics have been known to cause division among gardeners.  By Leigh Ann HicksArtemisia is an aromatic plant with feathery silver-blue-gray foliage. It gives the eye a resting spot when surrounded by colorful blossoms and provides interesting contrast. Its soft leaves can be used in fresh herbal arrangements or wreaths.   There are many species of artemisia. Common names include mugwort, wormwood, and sagebrush. Tarragon is a species of artemisia

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Register for the Northwoods Mullet Trail Run & Beaver Bash 

Mullet Run, Beaver Bash, bowsers, and humans. What could possibly go wrong?  Calling all trail runners and party animals – get your mullet on and run wild at the Northwoods third Mullet Run & Beaver Bash, a unique event that combines trail races with a lively post-race celebration.  Registration is open for the May 11 Third Annual Northwoods Mullet Trail Run, and the race has really gone to the dogs.

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NPC Culinary Bootcamp 

Each of the four culinary sessions covers a certain type of dough making.  Engage all of your senses in this Culinary Bootcamp. This four-course series begins May 11, 10 AM – 2 PM at National Park College, 101 College Dro. You will learn All About the Dough and will enjoy a hands-on team experience led by NPC’s Hospitality & Tourism Management instructor, Eve Victory.   Each session will focus on a

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A Glitch in the Matrix? 

David Rose ponders the complex issue of glitches in the matrix.  When you drop something, which I seem to be doing a lot more of lately, your brain gets a chance to strut its stuff as the supercomputer it was designed to be.   It takes into account the height the object was dropped from, along with its weight, density, and aerodynamic properties. It factors in windage and the surface the

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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

SIGNS: MARCH 2026 – Eclipse & Equinox: The Turning Point of March 2026 

By Chana Prince Greetings Fellow Travelers,   March 2026 carries powerful turning-point energy. The Total Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse in Virgo on March 3 brings emotional insight and practical clarity. Virgo asks for refinement—health, habits, work, and daily devotion come into focus. What feels messy now is ready to be organized with

Master Gardener Plant Sale and Garden Show 

Thousands of plants will be for sale at the Garden Show.  Save the date – Garland County Master Gardeners will be holding their annual Plant Sale and Garden Show one day only on Saturday, April 25, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Garland County Fairgrounds. Entry is free

Master Gardeners: Springtime is just around the Corner… 

by Susan Koenig  Springs around the corner.Our excitement builds. Our need to dig in the dirt will soon be fulfilled. We’re planning our gardens and shopping seed catalogs. We’re preparing our pots and watching video blogs. We’re dreaming of the garden and buying seeds and plants, And figuring how to get rid of the squash bugs and ants! The sun’s rays