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COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE TRI-LAKES AREA

TODAY Round About Artist Studio Tour

ARKADELPHIA — The 12th Annual Round About Artist Studio Tour will continue from 1-4 p.m. today at area art studios. For more information or a guidebook with a map to the studios, visit caddoriverartguild.

com or call (870) 245-7982.

Singing Satirist Performance

HOT SPRINGS — Satirist Roy Zimmerman will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Whittington Place, 301 Whittington Ave. Tickets are $25 per person. For more information, call (501) 624-0300.

TODAY  SATURDAY Documentary Film Festival

HOT SPRINGS — The 27th annual Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival will continue through Saturday at the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa. For a complete schedule or to purchase tickets, visit hsdfi.org.

MONDAY Classic Games: Backgammon

BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to learn and play backgammon from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Candy Science

BENTON — Students in the fourth through seventh grades are invited to Makerspace: Candy Science at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Very Important People

BENTON — Students in the second and third grades are invited to learn about famous inventors, pilots and chefs at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Makerspace 101

BRYANT — Children in the fourth and fifth grades are invited to Makerspace 101 to explore pastels, charcoal and more at 4 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Habitat for Humanity

BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to learn about Habitat for Humanity of Saline County and how to join at 6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY Toddler Story Time

BENTON/BRYANT — Children ages 1 to 3 are invited to a story time featuring songs, a flannel story, board books and more at 10 a.m. Monday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

TUESDAY Teen Time in the Makerspace

BRYANT — Teens in grades seven through 12 are invited to work on a variety of fun, creative projects from 3:45-5:30 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Elementary Engineers

BENTON — Students in kindergarten and the first grade are invited to join in building challenges at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Game On!

BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to play a variety of games at 4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace

BENTON — All ages are invited to Tinker Tuesdays in the Makerspace at 5 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Baby Story Time

BENTON/BRYANT — Infants up to 18 months old, accompanied by their caregivers, are invited for a story time and play at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY Preschool Story Time

BRYANT/BENTON — Children ages 3 to 5 are invited to learn early literacy concepts through stories, songs and activities at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant and at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Play to Learn

BENTON/BRYANT — Children ages 4 and younger are invited to Play to Learn at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton and at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

WEDNESDAY Bourbon Tasting Dinner

HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE — The Beehive Neighborhood Hangout will partner with Rocktown Distillery to present a Bourbon Tasting Dinner at 7 p.m. at 220 Minorca Road. Tickets are $75 per person. For more information, call (501) 777-8176.

Home-school Hour

BENTON — Children ages 6 and older are invited to the Homeschool Hour for makerspace, geography, cooking, engineering and more at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Making It Wednesday

BENTON — Adults ages 18 and older are invited to make a craft a 1 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Making Warm Wishes

BENTON — Children ages 10 and older are invited to knit or crochet hats and scarves for those in need from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Kids Can Build!

BRYANT — Students in kindergarten through the second grade are invited to build the Burj Khalifa at 4 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

THURSDAY After-School Adventures

BRYANT — Youth in grades seven through 12 are invited to join in a role-playing game from 3:45-6 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Drama Teens Tech!

BENTON — Youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to learn about making YouTube videos at

4 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Yoga at the Library

BRYANT — Yoga practitioners of all skill levels, ages 18 and older, are invited to join professional instructors for a free yoga class at 6 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Attendees are asked to bring a mat and a bottle of water. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Kids Halloween Party

HOT SPRINGS — The Garland County Library, 1427 Malvern Ave., will present its Kids Halloween Party from 5:30-7 p.m. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 623-4161.

THURSDAY  OCT. 28 Night of the Living Dead

BENTON — The Royal Players will kick off its 25th season with a production of Night of the Living Dead, adapted by Lori Allen Ohm, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the original 1968 black-andwhite movie. Curtain times are 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Royal Theater, 111 S. Market St. Parental guidance is advised. Tickets are $12 for adults; $10 for senior citizens ages 60 and older, members of the military and college students with a valid ID; and $6 for children through the 12th grade. Tickets are available at theroyalplayers.ticketleap.com/night-of-the-living-dead or by calling (501) 315-5483 for reservations and paying at the box office.

FRIDAY Children’s Theater

BENTON — Children ages 9 to 12 are invited to learn beginning acting techniques at 10:30 a.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. Advance registration and readings skills are required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Halloween Masquerade

BENTON — Teens in grades seven through 12 are invited to the Halloween Masquerade from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library. The free event will feature snacks, dancing, a costume contest and more. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

Love and First Bite

HOT SPRINGS — The Murder and Macabre Mystery Theater will present Love and First Bite at 7 p.m. at The Porterhouse restaurant, 707 Central Ave. The event will feature a dinner buffet, a costume contest, dancing and more. Tickets are $40 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, call (501) 627-8727.

SATURDAY Celebrate Fall!

HOT SPRINGS — Garvan Woodland Gardens will present Celebrate Fall! from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Children’s Garden area. The event will feature a spooky train, trick-or-treating, live music and more. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children ages 4 to 12. For more information, visit hotsprings.org.

Blood Drive

BRYANT — The Arkansas Blood Institute will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library. For more information, call (501) 778-4766.

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 Tuesday each week.