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Pocket Theatre Invites Audiences to Wait Until Dark 

A trio of desperate criminals infiltrates Susan’s Greenwich Village apartment, determined to get what they want in Wait Until Dark, written by Frederick Knott and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher. The classic thriller appears next on the main stage at the Pocket Community Theatre, directed by Kevin Day.  “I wanted to do the original version as written by the playwright Frederick Knott, but then I read this revised adaptation by Jeffrey

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‘80s Tribute Band to Headline October Bridge Street Concerts 

Pack up the lawn chairs and head to Bridge Street for great music and good times.  Electric Avenue, a fantastic band that super-accurately reproduces the music of the 1980s, will highlight the October series of free public Bridge Street LIVE concerts every Thursday in October.  Five outstanding musical acts will fill downtown Hot Springs with thrilling performances that run the gamut from the city’s all-time favorite dance band to an

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Joe Sturgill and Company Interior Design  

Joe Sturgill’s One-Day Room Makeover dramatically refreshes spaces using a client’s existing furniture.   Born in Houston, Texas, Joe Sturgill moved to a farm outside Hot Springs, Arkansas, in 1968 when his father retired. He launched his creative path upon graduating from Lake Hamilton High School in 1971 by opening The Royal Florist.   Sturgill studied art at Garland County Community College and Henderson State University while honing his craftsmanship under Pat

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The 90-Minute Problem – What Your Body Is Doing While You’re Watching the Movie  

Take Dr. Larsen’s Film Festival Challenge. Between every screening, give your body five minutes of your attention.  By Dr. Kurt Larsen You found the perfect seat. The lights go down. The story pulls you in. Ninety minutes later, the credits roll, and your body has a story of its own.  While a great movie can make 90 minutes disappear, your body still knows you’ve been sitting. Long periods of sitting mean

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AR Craft Guild Christmas Showcase Features Teresa Schlabach 

“Hestia” – 18” x 18” – $350, mounted on a hand-painted, gallery-wrapped canvas.  The 48th Annual Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase will be held December 4 – 6 at the State Fairgrounds Hall of Industry, 2600 Howard Street, in Little Rock.   Featured artist Teresa Schlabach combines her photography and machine quilting to create unique dimensional art, focusing mainly on floral, landscape, and animal themes.  Her most recent piece, Hestia, named

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Hot Springs Rated Top 5 Destination in Nation for Fall Foliage Color 

The famed pagoda on Hot Springs Mountain offers a stunning fall view.  Hot Springs was voted No. 5 among the top 10 fall foliage displays in the USA TODAY poll, the third consecutive year that the city has ranked among the Top 5 fall destinations.  “What an honor for our city to maintain its popularity for the beautiful mountains and woodlands that surround Hot Springs,” said Bill Solleder, marketing director

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Breakfast At Tiffany’s Bed and Breakfast 

Tiffany’s B&B is located just 20 minutes from Hot Springs.  Looking for a romantic escape or a refreshing solo retreat? Let the peacefulness surround you at Tiffany’s Bed and Breakfast. For nearly two decades, innkeepers Tiffany and Robert Bertram have welcomed guests to their cozy two-story log home, tucked away on 60 peaceful woodland acres just 20 minutes from Hot Springs.  Choose from three unique guest rooms featuring treetop views

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Women Make Arkansas: Conversations with 50 Creatives 

By Erin WoodAre you ready to meet fifty Arkansas women who will challenge the way you think about identity, entrepreneurialism, community, and what it takes to lead a creative life?   Women Make Arkansas: Conversations with 50 Creatives features my conversations with women of diverse and dynamic pursuits, including names that Hot Springs residents will recognize, like entrepreneur Briana Moore (Larkmartin Soaps, Red Light Roastery) and former kombucha brewer Jenny Lively,

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City of Hot Springs Expands Downtown Parking Payment Options with ParkMobile 

Look for the ParkMobile Logo when parking downtown.  The City of Hot Springs announced the launch of ParkMobile as an additional mobile payment provider for public parking throughout the city. The integration provides residents and visitors with enhanced flexibility and digital convenience when parking near downtown attractions and businesses.  The city’s public parking system will utilize two designated zones across all locations: Zone 50101 and Zone 50102. The addition of

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Fall Fashion! Small Changes, Fresh Style 

This season, fashion is looking beyond a single trend and focusing on the details that make getting dressed feel fresh again.  A seasonal wardrobe does not need a complete overhaul. Start by working richer neutrals into pieces already in the closet. Chocolate brown, camel, olive, cream, and black can mix with denim and refresh familiar outfits. The easiest update may be as simple as changing the color palette rather than

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They Stole My Toothpaste. Left My Art 

David Rose  By David Malcolm RoseBefore I moved to Hot Springs, I lived for many years in another Arkansas city. It was my belief then, and still is now, that I had it in me to be an artist. Artists require cheap space and personal freedom, and I found both in a ‘marginal’ neighborhood of that city. The only downside was that my house would periodically get robbed.  I didn’t

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Can a Donut Actually Be Healthy? 

To “do-nut” or to “do-not.” That is the question. Alison Crane offers her considered opinion.  By Alison Crane Is there such a thing as a healthy donut, and would you actually want to eat it? I have to admit that I really enjoy blueberry cake donuts and will indulge in one… occasionally.  One donut every few months or so is not the same as even only one a week. Ultimately, not

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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