Family and Children
Calendar of Events
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3 events,
Ballet Sr Camp @ SAAC
Entering grade 4-12 June 19-22 Instructors Stephanie Lowrey and Cami Lowrey Entering grades 8-12 and up: 9am-5pm (9-11 Male Ballroom only Dancers) Entering grades 4-7 12:30-4:30 Performance Friday @ 6pm registration: 870-862-5474 www.saac-arts.org
Camp Fire Day Camp (Kindergarten-2nd grade)
Camp Fire summer day camp is open to children who have completed Kindergarten– 2nd grade. Daily activities include outdoor games and activities, campsite cooking, crafts, hiking, archery/BB gun shooting, and a color war. The fee for Day Camp covers mid-morning and afternoon snacks, lunches, craft supplies and a Camp T-shirt! Not to mention, a super […]
5 events,
The Bad Guys: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
The Bad Guys: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Delta Dental @ Barton Library
Delta Dental @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Learn how to care for your teeth, gums, and more with fun, educational activities brought to you by Delta Dental of Arkansas
4 events,
Magic Mr Nick @ Barton Library
Magic Mr Nick @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Magic Mr. Nick presents an interactive comedy magic show designed for kids and families.
5 events,
The Bad Guys: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
The Bad Guys: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
SUMMER FUN @ THE MUSEUM
SUMMER FUN @ THE MUSEUM
STRAW ROCKETS meeting place: Museum lobby Summer STEM at the Museum and Straw Rockets. You are invited to join us for this fun activity. This activity is a clever way to make science fun for kids of all ages. There is not charge for this program, but please call the museum at (870) 725.2877 to […]
El Dorado Fire Dept @ Barton Library
El Dorado Fire Dept @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Learn about fire safety and enjoy a story time with the El Dorado Fire Department.
3 events,
4 events,
Spanish Summer Camp
4 week Spanish course where you can learn writing, reading, and holding a conversation in Spanish. All ages and all levels of Spanish are welcome. kids 5-10 @ 10:00am People 11+ @ 1:00 pm
4 events,
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Summer Movie Series @ Starts Theaters
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Summer Movie Series @ Starts Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
4 events,
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources @ Barton Library
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Enjoy a story time with Kim Smith’s “Boxitects” and build a tiny box town
5 events,
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Summer Movie Series @ Starts Theaters
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Summer Movie Series @ Starts Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Little Rock Zoo @ Barton Library
Little Rock Zoo @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Have fun learning about and getting up close to different animals from the Little Rock Zoo
7 events,
Grill Wars/Showdown at Sunset
Check out Saturday's schedule for Grill Wars: Triple Steak Cook-Off next weekend!! Come out on the 8th for live music from local favorites The Kyle Thompson Band & Boomer Hill Band and a sneak peek of South Arkansas Arts Center Newsies! El Dorado's live reenactment, Showdown at Sunset, will end the day - you don't […]
South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society @ Barton Library
South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Collection Curator, Darrin Riley, will talk about the Michael Fitzgerald collection.
Comedy Night Featuring Zeb Balentine & Paul Hodge
Comedy Night Featuring Zeb Balentine & Paul Hodge
Come enjoy a family-friendly comedy show from comedians Paul Hodge and Zeb Balentine
6 events,
Computer Art Camp @ SAAC
Entering Grades 4-12 July 10-14 1pm-4pm Instructor M Means REGISTRATION: 870-862-5474 www.saac-arts.org
ACT Prep Camp w/ The Eagle Foundation
Five days of instruction and practice leading up to the official ACT on July 15th. Students who invest in this course go into the ACT with increased knowledge, skills, and confidence!
7 events,
DC League of Super Pets: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
DC League of Super Pets: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Bright Star Touring Theatre @ Barton Library
Bright Star Touring Theatre @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Bright Star Touring Theatre will perform a series of fun and informative vignettes exploring the good and bad parts of social media and online culture
6 events,
El Dorado in Color with Nichole McAdams @ Mahony Family Library
El Dorado in Color with Nichole McAdams @ Mahony Family Library
Join El Dorado's own Nicole McAdams for an exciting coloring-book event for kids, focused on local scenes from El Dorado from Nicole's recently published coloring book! This event is an activity of the SIXTH ANNUAL South Arkansas Literary Festival!
8 events,
DC League of Super Pets: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
DC League of Super Pets: Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Block-R Barnyard @ Barton Library
Block-R Barnyard @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Get to know the animals of Block-R Barnyard with a petting zoo
5 events,
The South Arkansas Literary Festival @ South Arkansas College
The South Arkansas Literary Festival @ South Arkansas College
The 6th ANNUAL South Arkansas Literary Festival will take place on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Mahony Family Library!
5 events,
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theater
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theater
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission @ Barton Library
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Learn about wild, local animals and make a seed bag to take home.
4 events,
Summer STEM Camp–Geology Camp @ Arkansas Museum Natural Resources
n our 2023 Summer STEM Geology Camp, we are putting the emphasis on the "S" in STEM. Geology is a science dealing with the study of rocks. For three afternoons in July, your child will explore the science of how and why oil was discovered in South Arkansas in the 1920s. Through fun experiments, creative […]
8 events,
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theater
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theater
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Summer STEM Workshop-Musical Instruments @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
Summer STEM Workshop-Musical Instruments @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
You are invited to join us as we explore the technology of sound vibration and music. Take a trip on Boomtown Street where you'll find the Goat Woman's circus truck/mobile home. View some of the musical instruments she entertained Union County with. We'll be making musical instruments at the museum for this fun summer program. […]
South Arkansas Arts Center @ Barton Library
South Arkansas Arts Center @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Get a sneak peek of South Arkansas Arts Center’s latest program “Newsies”.
5 events,
Newsies @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Newsies @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July 20-23 […]
7 events,
Meet and Greet @ Gabe’s Cave: Author T.B. Phillips
Meet and Greet @ Gabe’s Cave: Author T.B. Phillips
From his website tbphillips.com: International Bestselling author Tom “T.B.” Phillips writes Fantasy and Science Fiction. A prolific writer, he has published eleven works in forty-five months, beginning with Andalon Awakens in 2019, kicking off his award winning series Dreamers of Andalon. In 2020 he released Andalon Arises and Andalon Attacks to complete the series, extending it […]
4 events,
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July 20-23 […]
5 events,
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Logoly State Park @ Barton Library
Logoly State Park @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Meet an alligator and learn about the role they play in nature.
5 events,
Summer Reading Blowout Party @ Barton Library
Summer Reading Blowout Party @ Barton Library
Join us for Barton Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program sponsored by Kiwanis Club of El Dorado, Arkansas! Enjoy a fun, interactive percussion program for all ages with Lady Chops. We will hand out awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place readers in each age category. The Salvation Army of El Dorado, Arkansas will have […]
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July […]
6 events,
Summer STEM Workshop-Hoop Flyer Toy
Summer STEM Workshop-Hoop Flyer Toy
You are invited to join us for this free summer STEM program inspired by toys and games from the 1920s. We will explore wind energy and aerodynamics, then use our construction skills on a hand-made toy [participants can take home. This program is best suited for ages 4 and up. There is no fee […]
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Summer Movie Series @ Stars Theaters
FREE SUMMER MOVIE LINE UP IS IN! Admission is free at 10am on Tuesday and Thursday for June and July! Groups and daycares are encouraged to attended this weather safe, FREE summer activity!!
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July […]
5 events,
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July […]
7 events,
One City Community Work Day
Join One City for a community work day! More Details coming soon so SAVE THE DATE For more information contact Josh @ 870-677-9473
3 events,
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Summer Musical “Newsies” @ South Arkansas Arts Center
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. South Arkansas Arts Center is proud to present Disney’s Newsies sponsored by Murphy USA! Newsies is a tony-winning Broadway hit musical that is based on the 1992 Disney film, which is based on the 1899 Newsboys strike. The Newsies are making history on SAAC’s stage from July 20-23 […]
6 events,
Building a Bug Hotel @ SAAC
Entering grades 5-9 July 31- Aug 3 10am - 12pm Instructor M Means registration: www.saac-arts.org 870-862-5474
Mini Art and Theatre Camp @ SAAC
Ages 4-6 July 31-Aug 3 1-4pm Instructors: Cassie Hickman and Michaela Gross
Theater Basics Camp @ SAAC
Take to the stage this summer with this camp for young actors entering grades 1-6. Campers will explore scene work, stage movement, voice technique, and stage games with youth instructors Hannah Elizabeth and Maddy Couture. Limit 24. $95. July 31 – Aug 3 • Theatre Basics Camp / 4 Days Grades 1-6 1-4 pm […]
1 event,
SAHPS “Night at the Museum” – Americana
SAHPS “Night at the Museum” – Americana
Open to the public "Night at the Museum" featuring an Americana theme. Come out and enjoy the South AR Historical Preservation Society's Gallery of History Museum in the PM hours with live actors portraying historical American figures in History. Free drinks & light Hors D's provided. All Ages welcome at NO cost for admission 6:30pm […]
2 events,
Miss Pink Queen Natural Beauty Pageant
Miss Pink Queen Natural Beauty Pageant
This is a benefit NATURAL Beauty Pageant where 100% of the proceeds go to a young lady battling cancer. No experience or costly pageant dress needed. ALL ages are welcome! Also taking donations for those who would like to contribute but not enter into the pageant. For more questions, information, or paperwork to enter the […]
