The South Arkansas Arts Center is pleased to host The South’s Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson, an exhibition of 40 works by American artist, Walter Inglis Anderson. The exhibition will be on display in the galleries at SAAC May 16-July 30, with a public reception on the evening of May 16. The […]
This camp introduces participants to digital art creation, teaching them how to craft graphic designs using SAAC iPads and the “Pro-Create” app. This approach to art education aims to develop digital literacy and contemporary artistic skills in a fun, engaging setting.
Participants will embody circus characters, help create sets and costumes, and gain behind-the-scenes experience, culminating in a performance on August 8th at 6:00 PM. They will refine technique, increase strength, and build stage confidence. Senior dancers will focus on pointe work and set assistance, while junior dancers enjoy fun ballet classes that promote stretching and […]
Come join the fun at the Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources. Every Thursday, 10:00am for the month of July. Call 870-725-2877 for more information and to register.
See life-sized trucks and equipment (fire, police, EMS, construction, and more!) and visit with community and workforce leaders! While you’re here, donate a few items to help our kids in need go back to school with confidence! 9-10 am is a sensory-sensitive hour with less noise, lights, and people. See you on August 2nd at […]
The annual event is sponsored by the Fairview Community Development Association and will be held at St. John Missionary Baptist Church on August 9th from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. The event is held every year to serve the children in our community grades K-6 with personal hygiene products, dental hygiene products, and school supplies.
Youth Heart Screening Event Presented by Gray's Army Foundation EKG Screening open to ages 12-21.Cost: FREEDonations accepted. Join us for youth heart screenings, hands only CPR training, blood pressure checks and more. Visit our vendors for a chance to win a door prize! REGISTER HERE!
“In the stillness of the night, the gusher roars like a hurricane,” read the headline from the Arkansas Gazette. This report and many others marked the start of one of the largest petroleum booms in the history of the nation. Discover the stories of the South Arkansas Oil Boom and the oil field workers known as […]
Ammonites and trilobites. Turnbuckles and rod connectors. Washboards and dobros? What are these objects? Also, what connection do they have to the 1920s South Arkansas oil boom? Come to the museum and discover the answers. With the curator, explore the Oil Park and the museum’s numerous galleries, such as the 1920s Boomtown Street, the geology […]
The South Arkansas Arts Center Drama Club invites students in grades 7-12 to audition for their fall production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR. directed by Lynn Gunter and Cassie Hickman and presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). Auditions will take place August 26 at 4:15 PM, with registration beginning at […]