How’d They Do That? @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
People who lived in South Arkansas during the time of the Oil Boom had to do some of the same tasks and activities that we do today, but they didn't […]
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Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States
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Farmers Market on the Square
Downtown El Dorado 101 N. Washington, El Dorado, ARMain Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information […]
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Shutter& Sound – The Jazz Photography of Bob Willoughby
Gallery of History Museum 415 E Faulkner, El Dorado, ARShutter and Sound: The Jazz Photography of Bob Willoughby, an exhibition organized by Mid America Arts Alliance and hosted by the South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society. On view from April 7 through May 23, this exhibition highlights the work of Bob Willoughby, a photographer widely known for his candid images of Hollywood actors. Before his […]
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Oilfield Park Tour
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesJoin a museum interpreter for a guided tour of the Oilfield Park at Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources. The outdoor trail will take us by several styles of oil pumps, from wooden to modern, and wooden and metal derricks. The trail is paved and is approximately 1/4 mile. We will meet in the museum lobby […]
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Outdoor Toys and Games from the 1920s
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesJoin us as we go outside to play some of the games children enjoyed during the oil boom era! We'll have hopscotch, marbles, and jump rope, and maybe a few more! Meet outside of the education center to play games with us.
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Symphony on the Square
Downtown El Dorado 101 N. Washington, El Dorado, AR**This is a free event** A Grand Finale to Our 69th Season After a brief intermission, we are honored to return to the stage for a performance that speaks to the heart of our community. Please join us on the East Steps of the Union County Courthouse as we conclude our 69th Season with a […]
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Guided Tour of Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesJoin a museum interpreter for a guided tour of Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources. Here the story of how the discovery of oil changed south Arkansas's economy and culture as we walk through the recreation of Boomtown Smackover and exhibits about the Goat Woman and the uses of bromine.
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Oilfield Park Tour
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesJoin a museum interpreter for a guided tour of the Oilfield Park at Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources. The outdoor trail will take us by several styles of oil pumps, from wooden to modern, and wooden and metal derricks. The trail is paved and is approximately 1/4 mile. We will meet in the museum lobby […]
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Jitterbugs!
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesBring the kids to join a museum interpreter to tinker with circuits and create Jitterbugs that can "walk" or "dance" or maybe even draw!
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Oilfield Park Tour
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United StatesJoin a museum interpreter for a guided tour of the Oilfield Park at Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources. The outdoor trail will take us by several styles of oil pumps, from wooden to modern, and wooden and metal derricks. The trail is paved and is approximately 1/4 mile. We will meet in the museum lobby […]