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The Carroll County Master Gardeners are delighted to invite the public to attend the group’s upcoming gardening programs, featuring insightful sessions led by expert guest speakers. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, these events promise to provide valuable knowledge and inspiration for all gardening enthusiasts with information appropriate to our region of Arkansas.

enus The Carroll County Senior Activity and Wellness Center is located at 202 W. Madison Ave. in Berryville. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday. Lunch is served at noon each weekday. Please arrive earlier than noon for lunch. The suggested donation for ages 60 and up is $4. There is an $8 charge for those under 60 and $8.50 all carryout meals. Menus are subject to change.

Eureka Springs Carnegie Public Library presents “Perfect Days” from Japan as the final title in the foreign film series showing at 6 p.m. Friday, March 14, at the Boulevard Bookend (209 Spring St). Hirayama cleans public toilets in Tokyo, lives his life in simplicity, daily tranquility and structured routine. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world. Rated PG. Free admission and popcorn!

The Kings River Watershed Partnership will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Carroll Electric Meeting Room in Berryville. The meeting is open to the public. KRWP’s website is: kingsriverwatershed. org KRWP is now accepting nominations to the Board of Directors. Nominations must be made by a member in good standing and received by Friday, Feb. 21. The nominations must be made in writing and sent to KRWP, PO Box 961, Berryville AR 72616.

The Eureka Springs Opera Guild will hold its annual meeting on Sunday, March 30, at the Holiday Island Presbyterian Church, 111 Valley Drive, Holiday Island.

Hospital commission, council schedule special meetings after council tells commissioners to make changes or be removed

One month after a proposed ordinance that would have imposed a a temporary moratorium on the construction of commercial wind and solar energy facilities in the Carroll County was pulled from the county quorum court’s agenda at the request of its sponsor, a new proposal is on the agenda for the court’s regular meeting on Tuesday, March 17.