Community Calendar
Community Bazaar and Family Fun Day
8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today Transformation Center International 1111 Hazel St., Texarkana, Texas Second-chance sale, fish fry, car wash, food and fun for the entire family. For more information, contact Angela Thompson at 903-306-5731 or agalefranklin@yahoo.com or tcikingdomembassy@gmail.com.
Decades Rewind
7:30 p.m. today Perot Theatre 221 Main St., Texarkana, Texas Decades Rewind is a national touring concert, dance party and theatrical performance. It celebrates the hits of the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s. Disco, funk, rock and motown will be featured in this theatrical concert. There will be over 60 songs, 100 costume changes and a nostalgic video.
Texarkana Downtown Fall Festival
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. today 400 E. Front St., Texarkana, Ark. A day of family fun that will feature bounce houses, face painting, balloons, arts and crafts, games and activities, a costume contest, vendors and much more. This event is organized to bring the community together and help the growth of downtown businesses. Free Admission. Thriller Flash Mob: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. and Truckor-Treat: 3 p.m. until it’s all gone. Live bands. Visit arklatexfest.com.
Wes Jeans
8 p.m. today Scottie’s Grill 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas
The Workin’ Men - A Tribute to Haggard & Paycheck
7 p.m. today BrightStar Theatres 2729 New Boston Road, Texarkana, Texas A true tribute to the real outlaws in country music. Together these two artists recorded over 100 albums, 150 singles, 41 number-one hits and gave us four decades of country music. From the bar rooms of Bakersfield to time in prison to writing songs about the working man, Haggard and Paycheck not only sang hardcore country music but they truly lived it. Online tickets are $13.99, reserved seats are $20.00 and door tickets are $20.00.
Moonlight & Movies: Rocky Horror Picture Show
6:30 p.m. Oct. 31 Ace of Clubs House 420 Pine St., Texarkana, Texas Brad and Janet are stuck with a flat tire during a storm where they discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters and Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation. First showing starts at 7:15. Second showing starts at midnight. Admission is $5 and TMS members are free. BYOB. Snacks and sodas for sale, but you may bring your own.
Pages with Poochie
4 p.m. Oct. 31 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas This program aims to help children get comfortable reading out loud by reading to Sketti, the library therapy dog.
Texarkana Chapter DAR
12 p.m. Nov. 2 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
6:30 p.m. Nov. 2 First United Methodist Church 401 E. Sixth St., Texarkana, Ark. Fine Line Players will perform Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Tickets are $10. For tickets and reservations, call 501-626-6778.
Koe Wetzel
7 p.m. Nov. 3 Scottie’s Grill 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas
Cody Wayne
7 p.m. Nov. 4 Scottie’s Grill 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 4 First United Methodist Church 401 E. Sixth St., Texarkana, Ark. Fine Line Players will perform Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Tickets are $10. For tickets and reservations, call 501-626-6778.
Crank For Frank
1 p.m. Nov. 5 Scottie’s Grill 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas Support local music producer and engineer Frank Pryor in his battle with cancer. Local musicians, such as Cody Moss and
the Moss Brothers, will be back heading up the event, and a list of additional artists will be posted soon. There will be an auction and raffled items donated by local businesses.
Crochet Group
3 p.m. Nov. 6 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
Group is for beginners to advanced crocheters. Meet in the David Nelson Meeting Room. Contact: Nancy Whittemore
Pages with Poochie
4 p.m. Nov. 7 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
This program aims to help children get comfortable reading out loud by reading to Sketti, the library therapy dog.
Family Coloring
2 p.m. Nov. 8 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
Meet in the David Nelson Meeting Room.
Jamey Johnson
7 p.m. Nov. 10 Scottie’s Grill 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas
Ace of Clubs House and Museum of Regional History tour –
30+ 9:30 a.m. Nov. 12 Ace of Clubs House 420 Pine St., Texarkana, Ark. Tickets are $9. For more information, call Jessica at 817543-3700.
Texarkana Evening Lions Club
6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
For more information, contact Irene Lewis.
Twice as Nice Quilting Club
9 a.m. Nov. 13 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
Meet in the David Nelson Meeting Room. For more information, contact Sandra Reeves at 870-772-4744.
FUSE Club Meeting
6 p.m. Nov. 14 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
Friends United for a Safe Environment will have its monthly meeting in the David Nelson Meeting Room.
Pages with Poochie
4 p.m. Nov. 14 Texarkana Public Library 600 W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas
This program aims to help children get comfortable reading out loud by reading to Sketti, the library therapy dog.
Mistletoe Fair
Nov. 16-19 Four States Fairgrounds 3700 E. 50th St., Texarkana, Ark.
The three-day holiday shopping event hosted by the Junior League of Texarkana and held in the fairgrounds’ Entertainment Center offers specialty merchants from across the U.S. Visit jltexarkana.org/?nd=mistletoefair.
Monthly Book Club Meeting
2 p.m. Nov. 16 Wadley Senior Clinic 1307 Trinity Blvd., Texarkana, Ark.
Call Amy Mascoe at 903-7987074 for more infomation.