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Fishing-REEL Girls Fish Camp

This camp will teach girls ages 9-15 years old hands on skills, how to put those skills to use, and get them on the right path to fishing in our Arkansas Waters. Registration is required and can be done at www.register-ed.com. Topics we will cover include: rigging a pole, building a tackle box, fish dissection and ID, cleaning and cooking, actively fishing, and much more! Parents are welcome to attend but due to space and material limitations, we ask that non-registered siblings do not attend. All supplies will be provided.

Free

Bearded Bouquet July Floral Class

TAKING PLACE AT WILDFLOWER EVENT VENUE NEXT DOOR! Join us for a night of fun, flowers, and even snacks. Come learn from Zach the basics of floral design with fun summer blooms, in a hands on class. Start the evening off with a charcuterie board and beverages while everyone arrives, and a chance to mingle with the other class goers. Then take a seat and get ready to learn. All materials from clipper and vase and of course the flowers will be provided…. so just bring yourself. Zach will walk you through, from start to finish, how to appropriately cut, arrange, and care for the flowers. The best part… you then get to take your beautiful arramgement and newly learned skills home with you! Join us now before its too late as there will be limited seating.

Free

Teens Manga Drawing

Stop by the library on July 14th to learn how to do Manga drawings! Ms. Trinity will lead the class, and you won’t want to miss this! Stop by from 3pm-4pm in the Round Room!

Free

2023 Andy’s Show Car Tour

Andy’s Frozen Custard is proud to announce a partnership with RCR Racing for our official 2023 Show Car Tour. Join us at our Jonesboro – Red Wolf Blvd location to see the NASCAR Xfinity Car!
Celebrate with us!
– ALL DAY OFFER! $2 regular-size, one-topping Sundaes
Lots of Goodies for You & the FAM!
– First 10 People to the Tent get an Andy’s Racing Swag Bag
– Sign up to Win Andy’s for a Year
– Spin the Wheel for Prizes – Everyone is a Winner (Apparel, free treats and more!)
– Grab a Hero Card
– Snap a photo with the NASCAR Xfinity Car and tag #AndysRacingTeam
*Schedule is subject to change. Showcar $2 sundae promotion and spin-to-win will happen during scheduled event rain or shine. Showcar will be displayed weather permitting.

Free

Adults: DIY Polymer Clay Earrings

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own polymer clay earrings? Now is your chance! Sign up starts July 5th, call 870-206-9995 to reserve your spot!July 14th, 5pm in the Round Room!

Free

Scarlet Chess Quads – July

3 rounds, G30+10 round robin quadsEntry Fee: $25 (NMs or FIDE titled players FREE ENTRY with $10 off of prize)
$75 first place prize for each quad, 12 SEATS AVAILABLE
Starbucks 2nd floor lounge
Arkansas State University Reng Student Union
101 N Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Schedule:
R1 11
R2 12:30
lunch break
R3 2:30

Free

Genealogy Night

Join us for our summer Genealogy Night on July 15th from 6pm-10pm! This is the perfect opportunity to start looking into your family history with the genealogy society there to help, while using library resources! We will be doing a raffle drawing for some big prizes like a Kindle Fire and a DNA kit!Registration starts on July 1st, make sure to watch out for the link!

Free

Cory Jackson, Marybeth Byrd, and Will Wright

Marybeth Byrd and Cory Jackson are Arkansas’ hottest up and comers! Competing on shows like The Voice and Americal Idol, Marybeth Byrd has shown the world that she is superstar material. Her passion for music is evident in every song she sings. She joins Cory Jackson, a stellar singer, songwriter, and entertainer who showcases contemporary compositions with a story-telling performance. Cory has also competed on The Voice! Leading him to win awards like ACMA’s Country Artist of the Year. Opening for the duo is Will Wright, a new artist with a bright future.

Free

Jon Jones Live Music!

Join us for live music from Jon Jones! 🎶🎸🎤

Free

BAM Art Camp

Dates: July 17-21, 2023 Time: 1-5 pm Age: 8-12 Years Old Location: Bradbury Art Museum Cost: $25.00 Snacks Provided We invite your child to join us for summer camp at Bradbury Art Museum! Participants will visit Bradbury Art Museum for five days of art-making and exploration in order to create a collaborative group art exhibition inspired by the work of painter-printmaker Mary Ann Strandell. While at BAM, students will receive a guided tour of Strandell’s solo exhibition Transit Terrain and Other Spatial Narratives. They will then join BAM staff in exploring materials and methods based on Strandell’s interdisciplinary work. Artwork created in the camp will then be displayed in our hallway gallery from July 25th – August 30th. Register through the A-State Marketplace Mall by clicking here.

Free

Outdoor Skills Day – Archery!

Learn the basics of Archery, practice your new skill and earn your beginner’s archery patch! No registration is required, call the nature center at 870-933-6787 for more information. The Outdoor Skills Program offers knowledge and hands-on experience to hone your skills in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Join us on our front lawn at the Forrest L. Wood Crowley’s Ridge Nature center this summer on outdoor skills days to learn skills and earn patches in archery and marksmanship!

Free

mömandpöp Offsite Program

Join us at Parker Park at 10am for mömandpöp! This is a fun free event for the whole family!
Can’t make it at 10am? That’s okay! Stop by Allen Park at 2pm!

Free