Calendar

COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE TRI-LAKES AREA

MONDAY

Salute America’s Heroes Concert HOT SPRINGS — The Hot Springs Concert Band will present a Salute America’s Heroes concert at 6:30 p.m. at Whittington Park.

Beginner Knitting BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a lesson in getting started in knitting at 10 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Yarn It All

BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to crochet, knit, loom-knit, weave and more at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

(Not So) Classic Games: Settlers of Catan

BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to play Settlers of Catan from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Fancyful Fairytales BRYANT/BENTON — Children of all ages are invited to a story time with a special guest at 1 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant and at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton.

TUESDAY

Small Business Workshop HOT SPRINGS — Henderson State University’s Small Business and Technology Development Center will present the SBA Lending for Small Business Workshop from 2:30-5 p.m. in HSU’s Landmark Building. The workshop is free, and advance registration is encouraged. For more information, call (870) 2305184 or visit asbtdc.org/events.

Saline Crossing Meeting BENTON — The Saline Crossing Regional Park and Recreation Area Inc. will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Wood Grill Restaurant. The buffet will be specially priced for attendees. Northwoods

Full Moon Ride

HOT SPRINGS — The Northwoods Full Moon Ride will begin at 6 p.m. at the Northwoods’ Waterworks Trailhead. The ride will be a nodrop beginner-to-intermediate group ride. All riders must have a mountain bike in working order, a helmet, a front white light, a rear red light, a backup light source and water. For more information, visit hotsprings.org.

Thistlebryt Year Three BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to Thistlebryt Year Three at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. At Thistlebryt, attendees will make crafts, solve escape rooms and more.

Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace BENTON/BRYANT — Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace for all ages will meet from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. Participants can work with whatever they want, including 3-D printing. Kids younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Watercolor Class

BRYANT — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a watercolor painting class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library.

SBA Lending for Small Business Workshop

HOT SPRINGS — Henderson State University’s Small Business and Technology Development Center will present the SBA Lending for Small Business workshop from 2:30-5 p.m. in Henderson’s Landmark Building in Hot Springs. Admission is free. To register for the workshop, call (870) 230-5184 or visit asbtdc.org/arkadelphia-events. For

more information, visit asbtdc. org/events.

TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY

Awesome Astronauts BRYANT/BENTON — Children ages 9 to 12 are invited to use blocks to build spaceships at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant and at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton.

Space Explorers BRYANT/BENTON — Children ages 5 to 8 are invited to join in the library’s space adventures as they build, create and use their wits to solve puzzles at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant and at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton. This week will feature making slime.

WEDNESDAY

Making It Wednesday BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to make a craft at 1 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. Register at salinecountylibrary.org/calendar or call (501) 778-4766.

Crafting With a Cause BENTON — Children ages 10 and up are invited to knit, crochet, loom-knit or weave to help others from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY

Family Story Time BRYANT/BENTON — Children ages 3 to 7 are invited to Family Story Time at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant and at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton. The event will feature songs, stories and more.

THURSDAY

Messages and Mediums Workshop

HOT SPRINGS — Henderson State University’s Small Business and Technology Development Center will present a workshop titled Being Intentional With Messages and Mediums from 3-5 p.m. at HSU’s Landmark Building. The cost is $40 per person. For more information or to reserve seating, call (870) 2305184 or visit asbtdc.org/events.

Baby and Me Story Time BENTON — Caregivers and infants up to 18 months old are invited to a story time that features books, songs, rhymes, music movement and more at 9:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Play to Learn

BENTON — Children up to age 4 are invited to Play to Learn, featuring development-focused activities, at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Alzheimer’s Support BENTON — The Alzheimer’s Support group for caregivers will begin at 2 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Space Quest RPG

BRYANT — The Space Quest roleplaying-game group will meet at 4 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library.

Thursday Night Making BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to learn how to make dreamcatchers at 6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Yoga at the Library BRYANT — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a yoga class at 6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Attendees are asked to bring a mat and a bottle of water.

English Language Class BENTON — An English Language Class will meet from 6:307:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library.

Being Intentional With Messages and Mediums HOT SPRINGS — Henderson State University’s Small Business and Technology Development Center will present Being Intentional With Messages and Mediums from 3-5 p.m. in Henderson’s Landmark Building in Hot Springs. The workshop fee is $40. To register for the workshop, call (870) 230-5184 or visit asbtdc.org/arkadelphia-events. For more information, visit asbtdc. org/events.

SATURDAY

Kiwanis Summer Market MALVERN — The Malvern Area Kiwanis Club will sponsor its 2019 Kiwanis Summer Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Malvern Boys & Girls Club, 1840 W. Moline St. Admission to the market, which will feature handmade items and other gifts, will be $1. Concessions will be available. For more information, contact Tammy Denham at (501) 844-0020.

Makerspace Saturday BENTON — Children of all ages are invited to free-play in the Makerspace from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Attendees can design a 3-D print, practice sewing or grab a kit and make something. Kids younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Puppy Tales

BRYANT — Children of all ages are invited to read to Maisie, a trained service dog, from 10-11 a.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. Maisie will be available in 15-minute intervals on a first-come, first-served basis.

Winston the Pony BENTON — Author Nancy Pruitt will present a story time at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. To submit an event, mail information to Calendar of Events, Tri-Lakes Edition, P.O. Box 221, Little Rock, AR 72203; fax (501) 378-3500; or email tlnews@arkansasonline.com. The deadline for calendar-item submissions is noon on Tuesdays.