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Exciting 9th Annual Baseball Weekend Planned 

August 19, 2026

Baseball Weekend events are free and open to the public.  Six baseball legends, including three Hall of Famers, will be in town August 7 – 8 as the Ninth Annual Hot Springs Baseball Weekend celebrates the Spa City’s history as The Birthplace of Major League Baseball Spring Training.  “We’re bringing in some favorite guests from previous Baseball Weekends and a couple of Hall of Famers who’ll be making their first visit,”

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Late‑Summer to Early‑Fall: A Curated Shift into Rich Colors and Cozy Textures 

August 19, 2026

As the seasons begin to change, wardrobes are shifting toward a fun mix of late-summer, game-day, and early fall styles. Football season is almost here, and whether you’re headed to the stadium, a tailgate, or watching the game with friends, look for bright statement pieces like rhinestone football purses, game-day outfits, and spirited team accessories that let you cheer on the Razorbacks in style.  As we transition into fall and deal

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TAROT: Choosing a Tarot Reader 

August 19, 2026

Michelle Crandell gives Tarot readings at private parties in character as Madame Zara.  By Michelle Crandell Receiving a Tarot reading can be a very intimate experience, even when the reading takes place in public, like at a party or a Renaissance Festival.  Some seekers regularly consult the same Tarot reader. They often form a special bond, similar to the way clients in therapy connect with one counselor instead of another.  Other

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August 2026 

August 19, 2026

Crossing the Sacred Threshold  By Chana Prince Greetings, Fellow Travelers,  The Full Sturgeon Moon August 27th rises in mystical Pisces alongside a powerful Lunar Eclipse, creating one of the most emotionally and spiritually transformative moments of the year. Full Moons illuminate what has come full circle, while eclipses accelerate destiny, clearing away what no longer belongs so something more aligned can emerge.  Pisces invites us to trust our intuition, soften our hearts, and

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A Rude Awakening 

August 19, 2026

By David Rose It was 1959, God was in his heaven, Ike was in the White House, and I was ensconced in front of the TV set. It was a simpler time. The television before me was black and white, and so was the world outside. Good and evil were clearly defined, and nowhere was the line between the two more evident than in Big Time Wrestling.   My heroes were good guys like

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Sweeney Todd Will Hold Theatre-Goers Spellbound 

August 19, 2026

Sweeney Todd has become a worldwide success since being awarded eight Tony Awards (including Best Musical) for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim’s and Hugh Wheeler’s thrilling, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed, and delighted audiences across the world.  An infamous nineteenth-century tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. The road to revenge leads

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The Forgotten Ones of Hot Springs’ Park Hill Cemetery 

August 19, 2026

A Look at Arkansas’ First Corporately-Owned Black Cemetery  By Lana Pierce What happens when a cemetery dies?   Cemeteries are dreamed and designed with intent—that those who come after us will someday browse hillsides dotted with markers where loved ones are commemorated in careful epitaphs. We design these cemeteries to outlive us.  Park Hill Cemetery in Hot Springs, its six acres carefully cultivated over 100 years ago, is unrecognizable and unremembered today. But there is

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To Have a Yard or Not to Have a Yard: That is the Question? 

August 19, 2026

Kathy Weaver’s outdoor Zen den. Photos by Bea Cheesman  By Kathy Weaver After moving back to Arkansas as a retiree, I entered a new crossroads where I chose the road less traveled to no longer be a homeowner. There were a lot of pros and cons with this decision. I have always loved working in the yard. From my first childhood zinnia and marigold garden to mowing and raking leaves, how would I

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Expedition Dinosaur Leaves Science Museum August 16 

August 19, 2026

One last chance to visit “Expedition Dinosaur” at MASM.  At Mid-America Science Museum (MASM), 500 Mid America Boulevard, your last chance to excavate, examine, and explore the dinosaur exhibit will be August 16.  Don’t miss the opportunity to step into the prehistoric world of Expedition: Dinosaur, an interactive exhibit presented by Stage 9 Exhibits.   Encounter towering animatronic dinosaurs and discover how scientists uncover Earth’s prehistoric past through hands-on activities. Walk alongside Stegosaurus,

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25 Arkansas Artists Awarded $10,000 Fellowships 

August 19, 2026

Congratulations to Hot Springs artist Jeri Hillis.  Twenty-five artists in Central Arkansas and the Arkansas Delta have each been awarded $10,000 practice-based fellowships to support their creative work through the Catalyze™ fellowship, a program of Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA).  Catalyze combines unrestricted funding with cohort-based professional development and mentorship, supporting artists at critical moments in their practice.  Through a competitive application process, the award recipients represent artists and cultural workers working in a wide

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The Local Art Entity Returns to Gallery Walk 

August 19, 2026

Stop in at The Club House during Gallery Walk Friday, August 7.  The Local Art Entity is excited to announce its return to Downtown Hot Springs Gallery Walk with Pop-Up Art Markets and Seasonal Art Exhibitions hosted at The Club House Hot Springs, 118 Arbor Street.  Visitors can enjoy a curated market of local makers, artisans, and creatives as well as rotating exhibitions. The monthly events are designed to celebrate Hot Springs’ growing arts community while creating opportunities for

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WHAT IF? 

August 19, 2026

By Peggy Lindsey We are often caught up dealing with an overfilled to-do list in our daily grind, aren’t we? There is always something to accomplish . . . do the laundry, pay the bills, get to the market, read the book . . . And our minds move non-stop. Yet, murmuring in the background of noise, our hearts ask, “What if?”  “What if” . . . These two words, when brought together, are so powerful. They

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“One in a Million”   Directed by Itab Azzam & Jack MacInnes Featured in the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Wednesday | October 14 | 4:30 PM Arlington Hotel Cinema 1  October is here at last, bringing festivals, fall fun, and, hopefully, some cooler days. One of the season’s biggest highlights is the 35th

OCTOBER 2026: A Month of Deep Review & Transformation 

Greetings, Fellow Travelers,   October 2027 carries a powerful Libra-to-Scorpio progression, shifting the collective focus from relationships, balance, and cooperation toward deeper truth, intimacy, transformation, and emotional honesty. Mercury turns retrograde October 7 in Scorpio, encouraging reflection around communication, trust, shared resources, and unresolved emotional matters. Venus enters Scorpio October 8,

A Spook-tacular October at the Library! 

Staff member RoMaecia Thomas and daughter Leilani are enjoying Fish-O-Ween at Family Park.  By Annie GerberFish-O-Ween Join us for our annual fall festival and fishing derby, Fish-O-Ween, on Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Family Park (215 Family Park Road). All ages are invited to enjoy a

Tinderbox Gallery Launches Room for Strangers  

Tinderbox Gallery will launch Room for Strangers, a new curatorial initiative bringing original contemporary artwork into hospitality spaces, this October at Dame Fortune’s Cottage Court in Hot Springs. The inaugural installation features three paintings by Texas artist George Zupp in Room 11. Rooted in the people, humor, and landscapes of