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SUMMARY:"Hairspray\," SAAC's Summer Musical
DESCRIPTION:Based on the 1988 film *Hairspray*\, set in 1960s Baltimore\, the story follows Tracy Turnblad\, a confident girl who dreams of dancing on a TV show. Despite her weight and modest background\, she impresses judges and becomes a local star. When she chooses a Black partner\, the racist director opposes her\, but Tracy leads a rebellion against segregation. In the end\, she wins the contest and champions equality. \n  \nTickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets\, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/hairspray-saacs-summer-musical-3/2025-07-17/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T193000
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SUMMARY:"Hairspray\," SAAC's Summer Musical
DESCRIPTION:Based on the 1988 film *Hairspray*\, set in 1960s Baltimore\, the story follows Tracy Turnblad\, a confident girl who dreams of dancing on a TV show. Despite her weight and modest background\, she impresses judges and becomes a local star. When she chooses a Black partner\, the racist director opposes her\, but Tracy leads a rebellion against segregation. In the end\, she wins the contest and champions equality. \n  \nTickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets\, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/hairspray-saacs-summer-musical-3/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children
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DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
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SUMMARY:"Hairspray\," SAAC's Summer Musical
DESCRIPTION:Based on the 1988 film *Hairspray*\, set in 1960s Baltimore\, the story follows Tracy Turnblad\, a confident girl who dreams of dancing on a TV show. Despite her weight and modest background\, she impresses judges and becomes a local star. When she chooses a Black partner\, the racist director opposes her\, but Tracy leads a rebellion against segregation. In the end\, she wins the contest and champions equality. \n  \nTickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets\, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/hairspray-saacs-summer-musical-3/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250530T161444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T161444Z
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SUMMARY:"Hairspray\," SAAC's Summer Musical
DESCRIPTION:Based on the 1988 film *Hairspray*\, set in 1960s Baltimore\, the story follows Tracy Turnblad\, a confident girl who dreams of dancing on a TV show. Despite her weight and modest background\, she impresses judges and becomes a local star. When she chooses a Black partner\, the racist director opposes her\, but Tracy leads a rebellion against segregation. In the end\, she wins the contest and champions equality. \n  \nTickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets\, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/hairspray-saacs-summer-musical-2/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250715T163103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T145542Z
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SUMMARY:SAAC Celebrates “Christmas in July” with Free Movie Screening of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
DESCRIPTION:The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) invites the community to celebrate the holiday spirit early with a special “Christmas in July” event on Thursday\, July 24 featuring a free screening of the heartwarming family film “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever\,” Sponsored by The El Dorado Film Festival and with licensing rights from Kingdom Story Company. \nThis free event serves as a festive promotional kick-off for SAAC’s upcoming winter theatre production of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” As this will be a family-friendly event\, all guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older—no drop-offs will be permitted. Adult supervision is required.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-celebrates-christmas-in-july-with-free-movie-screening-of-the-best-christmas-pageant-ever/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children,Holiday
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250620T173454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T191317Z
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SUMMARY:SAAC's iPad Drawing Camp
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saacs-ipad-drawing-camp/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family and Children
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250803
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250620T174416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T191351Z
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SUMMARY:SAAC's Summer Ballet Camp - "The Greatest Circus"
DESCRIPTION: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 storytelling through ballet. Whether flipping like trapeze artists\, gliding across the stage like tightrope walkers\, or spinning into the spotlight\, all dancers will have the opportunity to shine in this unique circus ballet experience. So grab your top hat and join — because the greatest show is you!
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saacs-summer-ballet-camp-the-greatest-circus/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family and Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250715T160506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T144912Z
UID:10027123-1754298000-1758214800@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:Louisiana Artist and ULM Professor Vitus Shell Presents “Free Lunch” at SAAC
DESCRIPTION:Louisiana-born artist and university assistant professor Vitus Shell will bring his compelling exhibition\, “Free Lunch\,” to the Merkle Gallery at the South Arkansas Arts Center from August 5 through October 29\, 2024. Shell’s powerful mixed-media works focus his interpretation of the black experience by deconstructing\, sampling\, and remixing themes of identity\, civil rights\, and contemporary black culture.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/louisiana-artist-and-ulm-professor-vitus-shell-presents-free-lunch-at-saac/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250715T155418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T144746Z
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SUMMARY:"Pick-A-Pig Sooie" Corks and Canvas with Kelly Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Each participant will receive a 6”x6” canvas featuring a basic outline of a Razorback\, ready to be brought to life with acrylic paints and your own creativity. Whether you’re into bold Hog red or want to go wild with color combos\, the possibilities are endless. Campbell’s own playful samples were made using whatever paint she had lying around—and yours can be just as spontaneous!
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/pick-a-pig-sooie-corks-and-canvas-with-kelly-campbell/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T163153Z
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SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163728Z
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SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-2/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T163835Z
UID:10027545-1755804600-1755811800@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-2-2/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T163835Z
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SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-2-2/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T163835Z
UID:10027546-1755936000-1755968400@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-2-2/2025-08-23/1/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250815T163834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T163835Z
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SUMMARY:Second Stage Presents: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Second Stage Acting Troupe presents the musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on stage at SAAC August 21–23. Reserve tickets now for this delightfully offbeat musical that celebrates the humor\, heart\, and humanity of competition by visiting SAAC Box Office or calling 870-862-5474. \nMature Content. Curtain 7:30pm. Tickets $25/15.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/second-stage-presents-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-2-2/2025-08-23/2/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.goeldorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/saac-putnum.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250818T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T183759Z
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SUMMARY:South Arkansas Arts Center Auditions for Matilda
DESCRIPTION: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 3:45 PM. Auditions will continue at 4:15pm on August 28 for callbacks and new faces. This production promises to be a fun and challenging experience for students ready to work hard\, collaborate\, and bring this inspiring story to life on stage.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/south-arkansas-arts-center-auditions-for-matilda/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family and Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.goeldorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Matilda-JR-SAAC.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250312T154601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T154601Z
UID:10025382-1757145600-1757163600@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the 26th Annual SouthArk Outdoor Expo! \n\nOutdoor enthusiasts\, families\, and adventure seekers are invited to the 26th Annual SouthArk Outdoor Expo on Saturday\, September 6\, 2025 at the El Dorado Conference Center from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Admission to this event is one canned or packaged food item per person\, to be donated to a local food pantry.\n\nThis exciting event features hands-on activities\, interactive exhibits\, and thrilling competitions for all ages! Highlights include: Hero 5K Run/Walk\, Student Art Contest\, Rib Cook-Off (cash prizes!)\, Auto Show\, Live Music\, Chainsaw Wood Carving Demonstrations\, Target Shooting & Archery\, Kids World\, Craft Vendors & Food Trucks\, and much more!\n\nThis event is hosted by the South Arkansas College Foundation; all proceeds support educational opportunities for South students!\n\nRegister for contests or sign up as a vendor/exhibitor at www.southarkfoundation.com/outdoorexpo or email foundation@southark.edu for more information.”
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/11115/
LOCATION:El Dorado Conference Center\, 311 S West Ave\, El Dorado\, 71730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Clubs/Organizations,Community,Education,Family and Children,Festivals & Celebrations,Live Music,Schools
ORGANIZER;CN="South Arkansas Foundation":MAILTO:foundation@southark.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250902T193321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134632Z
UID:10027766-1758218400-1758229200@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC's Corks and Canvas - "Hoot Owl Harvest" with Rhonda Hicks
DESCRIPTION:In this fun\, beginner-friendly session\, participants will paint an 8×10 acrylic fall landscape featuring a whimsical hoot owl perched on a tree branch\, a pile of colorful leaves\, and a trusty yard broom. It’s a charming scene that captures all the cozy vibes of autumn\, making it a perfect piece to welcome the season into your home décor. \nCome join us for an evening of fall colors\, creativity\, and community at “Hoot Owl Harvest”—it’s the perfect way to kick off the season! The cost is $40 per person\, which includes all materials and instruction. Spots are limited to 8 participants. Register below or call 870-862-5474. \nRegistration Link: https://saac-arts.org/corks-and-canvas-sept-2025/
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saacs-corks-and-canvas-hoot-owl-harvest-with-rhonda-hicks/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.goeldorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Corks-and-Canvas-Oct-2025.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250814T195041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T195041Z
UID:10027157-1758308400-1758315600@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:Blackstrap at MAD House 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us at MAD House 101 for a night of great food\, cold drinks\, and live music with Blackstrap!  Catch their performance from 7pm – 9pm with no cover
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/blackstrap-at-mad-house-101/
LOCATION:MAD House 101 Restuarant and Bar\, 101 E Locust\, El Dorado\, AR\, 71730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.goeldorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/505775652_733379402397059_4278320722638889482_n.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250909T175821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T131156Z
UID:10027771-1758531600-1761757200@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC: Kelly Campbell Exhibition "Last Call"
DESCRIPTION:El Dorado artist Kelly Campbell will present her new exhibit\, “Last Call”\, in the Lobby Gallery at the South Arkansas Arts Center from September 22 through October 29\, 2025. An artist reception will be held on Thursday\, September 25\, from 5:30–7:00pm\, and the public is invited to attend. \n“Last Call” is a collection of 31 small pastel paintings\, each framed in sizes ranging from 8” x 10” to 12” x 12”\, alongside nine abstract watercolor landscapes. The work spans a variety of subjects\, including flowers\, fruit\, ceramic vases\, chairs\, and cloud studies—offering viewers a lively and eclectic mix.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-kelly-campbell-exhibition-last-call/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250902T181840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T141106Z
UID:10027765-1758618000-1761757200@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC's Membership Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Membership Showcase is a beloved bi-annual tradition where SAAC members fill the galleries with color\, texture\, and imagination.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saacs-membership-showcase/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250912T131633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T131633Z
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Come connect with fellow Chamber members and community partners while learning more about the South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra!\nWhen: Tuesday\, September 23 | 5:30–6:30 PMWhere: El Dorado Municipal Auditorium\, 100 W. 8th\nBusiness After Hours is your chance to build relationships\, share ideas\, and learn more about the incredible work being done by the Symphony to enrich our region. Don’t miss this evening of networking\, music\, and community spirit.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/business-after-hours-south-arkansas-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:El Dorado Municipal Auditorium\, El Dorado\, AR\, 71730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Business,Chamber Of Commerce,Clubs/Organizations,Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.goeldorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Saso-bah.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250902T162555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134452Z
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SUMMARY:SAAC: Art Talk with Gay Bachtrelheimer\, Edward Hopper
DESCRIPTION:A new season of Art Talks with Gay Bechtelheimer begins on September 25 at 6:30 pm with a deeper look at renowned American painter Edward Hopper. These free\, relaxed lectures present art and art history in an entertaining and enjoyable format to people of all ages and backgrounds. The evening begins with refreshments in the gallery\, before Bechtelheimer’s presentation from the stage.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-art-talk-with-gay-bachtrelheimer-edward-hopper/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250909T180451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T131241Z
UID:10027772-1758821400-1758826800@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC: Artist's Reception for Kelly Campbell and SAAC's Membership Showcase
DESCRIPTION:El Dorado artist Kelly Campbell will present her new exhibit\, “Last Call”\, in the Lobby Gallery at the South Arkansas Arts Center from September 22 through October 29\, 2025. An artist reception will be held on Thursday\, September 25\, from 5:30–7:00pm\, and the public is invited to attend. \nAdditionally\, The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) has once again rolled out the welcome mat for artists of all kinds to submit pieces to the 2025 Membership Showcase\, a beloved bi-annual tradition that fills the SAAC galleries with color\, texture\, and imagination. The exhibition will run September 23 through October 29\, with an Artists’ Reception on Thursday\, September 25\, from 5:30–7:00pm—a perfect evening to mingle with the talent behind the art.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-artists-reception-for-kelly-campbell-and-saacs-membership-showcase/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250902T152948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T133928Z
UID:10027763-1758967200-1758988800@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC: Pastel Painting Made Simple: Beginner Workshop with Kelly Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Scheduled for Saturday\, September 27 from 10am to 4pm\, this engaging\, beginner-friendly workshop is designed to introduce participants to the vibrant world of soft pastels on textured sanded paper. The $60 fee covers all supplies.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-pastel-painting-made-simple-beginner-workshop-with-kelly-campbell/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250922T153423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T153423Z
UID:10027784-1758985200-1758992400@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:Meet the Author\, Lois E Lane @ Barefoot Bistro
DESCRIPTION:  \nBarefoot Bistro is hosting a book signing event for Author Lois E. Lane. Come meet the author\, buy one of her six published books and have her sign it\, register for a giveaway and enjoy a sweet treat. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/meet-the-author-lois-e-lane-barefoot-bistro/
LOCATION:Barefoot  Bistro\, 101 E Main\, El Dorado\, AR\, 71730
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250529T193543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T142645Z
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SUMMARY:South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Two Fifth's with Yizhen Chen
DESCRIPTION:Season 2025-2026 \n\nWe’re selling tickets\, but we know you’re the secret to a sold-out season. Can we count on you to ignite our ticket sales?A Night of Golden Notes Awaits!\n\n\nPrepare to be swept away by an extraordinary talent. The 2024 Wideman Piano Gold Medalist is coming to town for a performance that promises to be nothing short of breathtaking. This is your chance to witness the artistry of a world-class musician who has captivated audiences and critics alike.\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this unforgettable evening. Secure your seats now and prepare for a performance that will resonate long after the final note.\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions you may have!\nReach out to us at: info@southarkansassymphonyorchestra.org\n\nTickets: Purchase Tickets to Beethoven’s Two Fifths with Yizhen Chen at South Arkansas Symphony (September 27\, 2025 7:00pm) | TicketstotheCity.com
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/south-arkansas-symphony-orchestra-beethovens-two-fifths-with-yizhen-chen/
LOCATION:El Dorado Municipal Auditorium\, El Dorado\, AR\, 71730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family and Children,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250929T160505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T161603Z
UID:10028060-1759255200-1759266000@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC: Auditions for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
DESCRIPTION:Youth Auditions and adults who cannot attend the second night. Roles for Age 7 to Teen and Adults of Any Age. Registration begins at 6pm and auditions begin at 6:30pm. Expect cold readings from the play. No advanced preparations necessary. Show dates December 2-3 and 5-7.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-auditions-for-the-best-christmas-pageant-ever/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family and Children,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250929T160823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T161634Z
UID:10028061-1759428000-1759438800@www.goeldorado.com
SUMMARY:SAAC: Auditions for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
DESCRIPTION:Adult Auditions and youth who cannot attend the second night. Roles for Age 7 to Teen and Adults of Any Age. Registration begins at 6pm and auditions begin at 6:30pm. Expect cold readings from the play. No advanced preparations necessary. Show dates December 2-3 and 5-7.
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/saac-auditions-for-the-best-christmas-pageant-ever-2/
LOCATION:South Arkansas Arts Center
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family and Children,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T071242
CREATED:20250916T202337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T152710Z
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SUMMARY:Fast & Flavorful Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Short on time but big on taste? Join Matt Callaway and SouthArk Community Education for Fast & Flavorful\, a hands-on pasta adventure where you’ll learn to whip up four delicious dishes in no time—without breaking the bank! \nWatch\, taste\, and even get your hands in on the action. Perfect for busy schedules and hungry appetites!
URL:https://www.goeldorado.com/event/fast-flavorful-cooking-class/
LOCATION:South Arkansas College East Campus\, 3696 E Main st\, El Dorado\, AR\, 71730
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Continuing Education,Education
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