Cast-A-Can
No pole? No problem! Join the park interpreter for a demonstration of how you can “upcycle” your empty drink containers to catch fish, all while helping keep our park litter-free!
Free
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Dog Days of Summer at Story Coffee House
The Dog Days of Summer are upon us! ☀️🔥🐾 We want to embrace it – before the heat of the day anyway…Join us on July 8th for a dog days of summer event featuring:
💦Vendors and Pool Party on the Patio from 8am-10am
🎶Live Music on the Patio 9am-11am
🧊Pupsicles from Lolly Gourmet Pops
🍦Pupaccinos for $2, all sales of which will be donated to the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society
Bring your furry friends to enjoy cold treats and refreshing splashes in our pools!
Free
Tabletop Game Day
Join us and the NEA Gamers Guild for Tabletop Game Day from 12-5pm on July 8th! There will be family friendly board games to play, and door prizes to win!Make sure to be there!
Free
Battle in the Boro : June Edition
Hello And Welcome Back To Battle In The Boro!Battle in the Boro is Jonesboro’s/NEA’s premiere monthly fighting game tournament series. This tournament is designed to showcase some of the best fighting game players of all ages across the state and surrounding areas. This event is FOR THE COMMUNITY, by the community. fighting games will change monthly depending on popularity and the community’s want. Kid-friendly/positive atmosphere. Casual/competitive gaming! Win to earn cash prizes! Whether you’re 12 years old or 50 years old, if you have what it takes, come out and showcase your skills! Spectating and casuals are FREE!
Date and Location:
Saturday, July 8th, 2023
2929 S Caraway Rd. Suite 12
Costs:
$10 registration/venue fee (Without Setup)
$5 (With Setup)
$10 Per Main Bracket Entry
$5 Per Side Bracket Entry
Spectating Is Free!
SCHEDULE:
3 PM – Guilty Gear Strive (PS4)
4 PM – Tekken 7 (PS4)
6 PM – Street Fighter 6 (PS5)
PAYOUTS/PRIZE STRUCTURE:
Any game with 8 or more players will be split 60% 30% 10%
Any game with 6 to 7 players will be split 65% 35%
Any game with less than 6 players will be winner takes all!
Free
Craft Corner: Jig Tying
Meeting Place: Day Use Area by Playground
Admission: Free
The most successful angler is a keen observer of nature. Jigs are a customizable tackle option perfect for imitating a variety of favorite fish foods! Join the park interpreter in making our very own hand-tied tackle for a great time on the water.
Free
Sssnake Sleuths
Meeting Place: Day Use Area by Playground
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Snakes share the trails with hikers at Lake Frierson State Park. Join the park interpreter (and their scaly friend) to discover the importance of snakes to the park. Become a snake detective and sleuth out facts from fiction when it comes to these commonly misunderstood creatures.
Free
Summer Concert Series with Akeem Kemp
Join us for the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home’s summer concerts at Native Brew
Works with Akeem Kemp! Admission is free, just come on out to this
community event and enjoy the music!
Sponsored by Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation, Judd Hill
Foundation, and KASU.
Free
Lipstick Stains, Moon Mane, The Storyline, Sleuthfoot, Mudshow
Saturday July 8th at Brickhouse Grill join us for amazing show!
Lipstick Stains
https://www.facebook.com/lipstickstains901
Moon Mane
https://www.facebook.com/MoonManeLittleRock
Mudshow
https://www.facebook.com/mvdshxw
The Storyline
https://www.facebook.com/thestorylinearkansas
Sleuthfoot
https://www.facebook.com/Sleuthfoot
Free
Jonesboro Sports Complex Meeting
E. Boone Watson Community Center 1005 Logan Ave Jonesboro, AR
Free
Jonesboro Sports Plex Meeting – Aquatics
E. Boone Watson Community Center 1005 Logan Ave Jonesboro, ARJoin us for an upcoming community meeting where we invite you to share your valuable input and ideas for the usage of our new local sports complex, currently in the development phase. This meeting serves as an excellent platform to actively engage with fellow community members and provide feedback on the facility’s potential functionalities. We highly encourage your participation to help shape the future of this state-of-the-art complex, ensuring that it caters to the diverse needs and interests of our vibrant community.
During these meetings, we eagerly seek your suggestions on the various amenities and activities that should be included within the sports complex. Whether it’s sports fields, fitness facilities, recreational spaces, or community event areas, your ideas will play a crucial role in defining the facility’s purpose and maximizing its impact. Together, let’s envision a dynamic space that fosters wellness, promotes active lifestyles, and cultivates a strong sense of community pride.
This specific meeting is geared toward aquatics.
Free
Jonesboro Sports Complex Community Meeting
E. Boone Watson Community Center 1005 Logan Ave Jonesboro, AR
Free
Jonesboro Sports Plex Meeting – Volleyball, Basketball, Pickleball
E. Boone Watson Community Center 1005 Logan Ave Jonesboro, ARJoin us for an upcoming community meeting where we invite you to share your valuable input and ideas for the usage of our new local sports complex, currently in the development phase. This meeting serves as an excellent platform to actively engage with fellow community members and provide feedback on the facility’s potential functionalities. We highly encourage your participation to help shape the future of this state-of-the-art complex, ensuring that it caters to the diverse needs and interests of our vibrant community.
During these meetings, we eagerly seek your suggestions on the various amenities and activities that should be included within the sports complex. Whether it’s sports fields, fitness facilities, recreational spaces, or community event areas, your ideas will play a crucial role in defining the facility’s purpose and maximizing its impact. Together, let’s envision a dynamic space that fosters wellness, promotes active lifestyles, and cultivates a strong sense of community pride.
This specific meeting is geared toward volleyball, basketball, and pickleball.
Free