WEDNESDAY

Small Business Startup Summit

ARKADELPHIA — The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Henderson State University will present a Small Business Startup Summit from 3-6:30 p.m. at HSU’s Community Education Center, 640 S. Sixth St. The seminars will be Starting a Business in Arkansas and How to Write a Business Plan. The cost is $65 per person. For more information, call (870) 230-5184 or visit asbtdc.org/ training/arkadelphia-events.

Women’s Welcome Club Business/Luncheon Meeting

HOT SPRINGS — The Hot Springs Women’s Welcome Club will meet at 10:30 a.m. at the Hot Springs Country Club. Marsha Dobbs Smith and The Grand Lagniappe Shoppe will present a fall fashion show with the 2017 new members as models. The luncheon costs $20 per person. For more information, call

(501) 339-1899.

Men’s Village Garden Club

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Men’s Village Garden Club will meet at 9 a.m. at Village United Methodist Church. A discussion, Poisonous Plants in Your Garden, will be presented by Tamara Walkingstick.

For more information, visit mensvillagegardenclub.com.

LOL Book Club

BENTON — Children in the third through fifth grades are invited to the LOL Book Club at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Novel Writing Month Kickoff Party

BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to a National Novel Writing Month kickoff party at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld

Memorial Library. The event will feature snacks, prizes, assistance in setting writing goals and more. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.