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Deja Carroll will be hosting a beginner-friendly crochet class for teens and adults in the board room of Barton Library. This class offers fun and creative inspiration whether you're a […]
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The El Dorado–Union County Chamber of Commerce will host a Community Town Hall focused on Arkansas Ballot Issue 3 on Monday, June 29, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the El Dorado Municipal Auditorium. This free public event is designed to provide community members with an opportunity to learn more about Arkansas Issue […] |
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Join Arkansas TV, the Arkansas Center for the Book, and community partners for a hands-on Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon at the Mahony Family Library on the campus of South Arkansas College. Participants […]
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Celebrate America 250 Through the Arts in Downtown El Dorado Home | America 250 Celebrations in El Dorado Join the Arts in Education Program as they unveil their America 250 […]
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The South Arkansas Arts Center will be at Barton Library to celebrate our Summer Reading Program! |
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The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) presents “Close Encounters – From Details to Dreamscapes,” an exhibition of works by Little Rock artist Shelley Gentry in the Merkle Gallery from June […]
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Mr. Holland from Yocum Elementary School will be doing a read aloud of “Dragons Love Tacos” and “The Book With No Pictures,” complete with sound effects and music! This week’s […] |
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Come make and decorate paper sled kites with us and then we will go fly a kite!
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Bright Star Touring Theatre is bringing their "Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show" to Barton Library! Their colorful dino puppets will "stomp, roar, and completely steal the show." Dino Academy […]
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Did you every wonder what children played with at different times in history? Come join us to learn about and play with some of the toys and games that kids […] |
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Join us for a guided hike through the oil field park. As we walk, we'll look at vintage gas pumps and see oil derricks and pump jacks from wooden to […]
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How are your Lego skills? Could you build an oil derrick? How tall could you make it? Come show what you could do!
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How are rocks and oil related? Join us at the museum to learn more about how rocks are related to the process of how oil was formed in south Arkansas. […] |
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Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and […] 
Main 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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Join us for a guided hike through the oil field park. As we walk, we'll look at vintage gas pumps and see oil derricks and pump jacks from wooden to […] |
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Join us for a guided hike through the oil field park. As we walk, we'll look at vintage gas pumps and see oil derricks and pump jacks from wooden to […]
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People who lived in South Arkansas during the time of the Oil Boom of the 1920s had to do some of the same tasks and activities that we do today, […]
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Do bubbles come from petrochemicals? Join a park interpreter as we discover the answer to that and also make our own bubble wands (which might involve petrochemicals also). And of […] |
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Deja Carroll will be hosting a beginner-friendly crochet class for teens and adults in the board room of Barton Library. On July 6th, we'll be making granny squares. This class […] |
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Block-R Barnyard will be bringing their petting zoo to Barton Library. Join us for a story time and to get to know all the cute and fluffy farm animals. 
On the first Tuesday of each month the TOUCH Coalition has it's regular meetings. We have networking from 11:30 am-12 pm, and the meeting from 12-1 pm. As the Union […] |
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The "Goat Woman" was one of the most iconic residents of Smackover, Arkansas for many years. Come and learn more of her fascinating story. |
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The South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society is doing a program at Barton Library to celebrate the Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program and America250. 
Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park Put your knowledge to the test at Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park! Gather your friends, form a team of up to […] 
"Legally Blonde" is a vibrant musical that follows Elle Woods, a determined sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend, Warner, only to discover her true potential and passion for the law. tickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com |
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During the oil boom era, people relied much more on gardens to supply food for their families. Join an interpreter to find out more about plants were commonly raised in […]
"Legally Blonde" is a vibrant musical that follows Elle Woods, a determined sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend, Warner, only to discover her true potential and passion for the law. tickets: South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com |
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Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and […]
Main 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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The El Dorado Service League will be hosting an America250 themed story time. |
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South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com
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The Union County Genealogical Society meets the second Sunday of each month. |
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Students entering grades 4 through 12 will work with Mr. Mike to learn to use and maximize digital drawing techniques with the Procreate program. The camp will meet each day […]
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Deja Carroll will be hosting a beginner-friendly crochet class for teens and adults in the board room of Barton Library. On July 13th, we'll be making beanies. This class offers […] |
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Create dinosaur-themed terrariums to celebrate the Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program. We'll have all the supplies including jars and mini-dinos for your imagination to run wild and create a […] |
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Our littlest museum visitors can participate in a hands-on, interactive tinkering activity designed with our preschool visitors in mind. |
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Can you make an oil derrick using Legos? How high can you build it? Show off your Lego design skills and see who can build the tallest oil derrick. |
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Join us as we play with toys and games that children would have enjoyed during the oil boom. Board games will abound. Card games and dominoes will be fun for […] |
7 events,
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and […]
Main 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 […] Clean Harbors will hold its free household hazardous waste collection Saturday, April 18, 2026, for residents of El Dorado and Union County. The drive-up service is offered the third Saturday […] |
2 events,
South Arkansas Arts Center | Buy Tickets, Packages or make a Donation on TicketstotheCity.com |
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July 20-25 Penguin Project is a theatre production that pairs special needs Artists with peer Mentors. Artists in grades 3-12, and mentors in grades 5-12 are both welcome. Mentor participation […] 
July 20-24 Students entering grades 4 through 12 will work with Mr. Mike to learn to use and maximize digital drawing techniques with the Procreate program. The camp will meet […]
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Deja Carroll will be hosting a beginner-friendly crochet class for teens and adults in the board room of Barton Library. On July 20th, we'll be making cat ear beanies. This […] |
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Evan James and The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) invites the community to experience You Have No Idea How Talented My Friends Are, a special exhibition featuring artwork by clients of […]
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Join us for The Business Hour! Connect with fellow Chamber members and local professionals during an hour of networking, conversation, and relationship building. This month's Business Hour will be hosted […] 
Acoustic Café brings together local musicians and music lovers for an evening of acoustic performances in a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Join us on the third Tuesday of each month at […] |
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Ready for some hands-on fun? Join us as we create and decorate our own paper kites and then go fly them outside!
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The UCPLS Bookmobile will be at Douglas Chapel Missionary Baptist Church for their 2026 Back-2-School Bash from 5-8pm! |
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Downtown El Dorado is hosting Christmas in July from July 23rd - July 25th! Come beat the heat and shop for some great deals! Winter will be down from […] 
Join us monthly for in-person meetings! This group provides support, education and resources to caregivers of loved ones living with dementia. ZOOM LINK AVAILABLE 
Teatime is a free support group that meets in our office, 1119 North Madison Ave, El Dorado AR. Visits include tips and resources for older adults, social contact and engagement […]
Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park Put your knowledge to the test at Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park! Gather your friends, form a team of up to […] |
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Join us as we make and decorate Jitterbots using small motors with batteries. What will your Jitterbot look like? What will it do?
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Mark your calendars for Friday, July 24th for We RnB featuring Diamond Nicole CarterJeremy Jayo Owens will be hosting and DJ Showtime Ricky Howard will be keeping the vibes Also, […] |
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Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and […]
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Kids of all ages are welcome to come out to the 2026 Touch-A-Touch! This is a free event to see and explore first responder vehicles, various construction equipment, motorcycles, […]
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Come out to enjoy LIVE & LOUD Rock Night featuring Ellesselle on Saturday, July 25th! And Yes, we are partying like ROCKSTARS $10 Cover, you can buy tickets using the […] |
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Junior Camp dancers entering 1st through 4th grade, or who have been enrolled in Ballet 1, 2, or 3 at SAAC, will build their skills, learn choreography, and perform. Senior Camp […] 
July 27-31 Students entering grades 4 through 12 will take a deep dive into pencil drawing with Mr. Mike! Each day from 1pm to 4pm, students will learn colored pencil […] |
5 events,Monthly meeting of area Democrats with civic and political speakers throughout the year. Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6pm- Simmons Bank Building, 2nd Floor Meeting Room. The […] |
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Can you make an oil derrick using Legos? How high can you build it? Show off your Lego design skills and see who can build the tallest oil derrick. |
6 events,
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The UCPLS Bookmobile will be at Junction City High School on July 30th from 4-7pm.
Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park Put your knowledge to the test at Trivia Night at DP’s Food Truck Park! Gather your friends, form a team of up to […] |
4 events,
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Do bubbles come from petrochemicals? Join a park interpreter as we discover the answer to that and also make our own bubble wands (which might involve petrochemicals also). And of […] |
5 events,
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and […] |
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