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EVERY SUNDAY
Alanon group
Serenity Alanon Family Group meetings are held at 11:30 a.m. each Sunday at 103 Stadium Drive in Eureka Springs. For information, contact Vonn at 214-605-0615
EVERY MONDAY
Yarn Lovers Club
Yarn Lovers Club at the Green Forest Public Library takes place at 5 p.m. each Monday for those interested in knitting, crocheting, weaving, spinning, etc.
EVERY TUESDAY
Storytime
Storytime at 10 a.m. at the Green Forest Public Library. All ages are welcome. There will be two groups: one for younger kids and one for older. All will have snacks and a craft.
Game night
Dungeons and Dragons at 6 p.m. every Tuesday at the Green Forest Public Library. Ages 16 and over. No table fees. Participants are asked to bring their own snacks.
EVERY THURSDAY
Rebel Readers
Children ages 9-13 are invited to join Rebel Readers book club each Thursday during the summer. Participants read a book together, work on activities and crafts, discuss the book, and have a snack.
Get Fit Club
JoAnn at the Green Forest Library will host a Get Fit Club at 6 p.m. each Thursday. This easy stretching class helps adults of all ages and mobility stretch and get slightly more in shape.
JULY 22-29
Book Fair
Green Forest Library will host a Book Fair. All books will be purchased with “Green Forest Library Book Bucks,” not actual money. Visit the library to learn how to earn these bucks to buy books.
JULY 28
Workshop planned
The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow will offer “Storytelling Through the Five Senses,” a workshop by Jennifer Moore from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on July 28.
The five senses are part of the shared human experience; incorporating them into one’s writing can be a powerful way for a writer to connect with readers. The workshop will be held at 515 Spring Street, Eureka Springs. The class fee is $25 and all proceeds benefit the WCDH scholarship fund. Learn more and register at writerscolony.org/events.
AUGUST 3
WCDH hosting workshop
The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) will host a “Moving and Meditating Through Writer’s Block,” workshop by Olga El from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at the Eureka Springs UU Church at 17 Elk St. Participants will learn a variety of techniques aimed to help work through issues preventing optimal creativity.
The class fee is $20 per person. All proceeds benefit the WCDH scholarship fund. Register at writerscolony.org/events.
