Events for July 2017

El Dorado Chamber of Commerce
Jun 30 - Jul 1 Black Strap at The Mink Eye
Black Strap will be playing at the Downstairs Pub
  • Date:
    June 30, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    117 E Main St, El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870) 862-9500
Jul 4 Williams Orthodontics and Forth's Family 6th Annual Firework Show
Free to the public. 6th Annual Forth's Family Firework Show. July 4th, gates open at 4 pm. Free games, bounce house for the children, and the Arkansas National Guard Obstacle Course for everyone. Come out, socialize, and have fun.
  • Date:
    July 4, 2017
  • Time:
    4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://projectsouthus.com/
  • Location:
    Parkers Chapel High School Football Field
  • Contact:
    Richard Dunlap (870)315-1116
  • EMail:
    projectsouth@ymail.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
Jul 5 Medical Center of South Arkansas Senior Circle Lunch and Learn
Senior Circle, a Medical Center of South Arkansas program, is now accepting new members. Senior Circle is a program for individuals age 50 or better who are interested in pursuing an active lifestyle, learning about health and wellness and meeting others. Events and activities are designed to help you stay healthy, vibrant and active. We encourage you to pursue the things you love, try new hobbies and interests and meet new friends.
  • Date:
    July 5, 2017
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.seniorcircle.com/
  • Location:
    Medical Center of South Arkansas, Conference Room #3, first floor near the main entrance.
  • Contact:
    To make reservations, become a member or inquire, please contact Alex Bennett at 870-864-3245.
  • EMail:
    alexandria.bennett@mcsaeldo.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    Senior Circle meetings are always held on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 12:00 noon.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Lunch is free for Senior Circle Members and $15 for non-members which includes your annual membership. Circle memberships are only $15 a year, but the benefits can be priceless to your health and happiness.
Jul 6 Create A Soda Bottle Terrarium
Create a soda bottle terrarium at Barton Library!
  • Date:
    July 6, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 6, 2017 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and Open to the Public! All ages are welcome.
Jul 6 - Jul 7 Applebee's Late Night Karaoke
  • Date:
    July 6, 2017
  • Time:
    9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Jul 7 Chamber Golf Tournament
The 3rd Annual Golf Tournament will be held at The El Dorado Golf and Country Club! This will be a four man scramble. If you don't have a full team its ok we can get you fixed up! Don't miss your chance to come enjoy a burger buffet lunch, network and have your chance to win one of over 40 door prizes!
  • Date:
    July 7, 2017
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • EMail:
    chamber@goeldorado.com
Jul 7 - Jul 8 Justin Rosson at The Mink Eye
Justin Rosson will be playing at the Downstairs Pub
  • Date:
    July 7, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    117 E Main St, El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870) 862-9500
Jul 8 The 7th Annual Juneteenth Festival
The Benito Glosson Foundation Presents The 7th Annual Juneteenth Festival In El Dorado Arkansas Saturday July 8th @ Mattocks Park. Everyone is Invited to attend it's FREE And we will have games,jump houses swimming Live Music, DJ Gospel Blues. Just a great time. So Come on out Community and Show some love. For the 7th Annual Juneteenth Festival @ Mattocks Park
  • Date:
    July 8, 2017
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location:
    Mattocks Park In El Dorado Arkansas 71730
  • Contact:
    Benito Glosson @ 870-866-7763 or benito11869@gmail.com
  • EMail:
    benito11869@gmail.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday July 8th Starting at 12 noon until 8pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free Free Free To The Public
Jul 11 UCAPS: Build a Better World for Animals
Learn about different animals with UCAPS.
  • Date:
    July 11, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 11, 2017 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and open to the public! All ages are welcome.
Jul 12 Photojournalism
Learn more about about the career of Photojournalism with El Dorado News-Times Editor, Terrance Armstard. For ages 12 and up.
  • Date:
    July 12, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th ST El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 12, 2017 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and open to the public! For ages 12 and up.
Jul 13 Building with Straws
Learn how to build with straws at Barton Library
  • Date:
    July 13, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 13, 2017 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and open to the public all ages are welcome
Jul 13 - Jul 14 Applebee's Late Night Karaoke
  • Date:
    July 13, 2017
  • Time:
    9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Jul 14 - Jul 15 Dave Almond at the Mink Eye
Dave Almond will be playing at the Downstairs Pub
  • Date:
    July 14, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    117 E Main St, El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870) 862-9500
Jul 15 Lions Club Golf Tournament
2 Man Scramble July 15th 1 Day First 40 paid teams Cash prizes Sign up by July 11
  • Date:
    July 15, 2017
  • Location:
    Lions Golf Club
  • Contact:
    870 639 3916
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 15th
  • Fees/Admission:
    $75.00 per player
Jul 15 Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Day
  • Date:
    July 15, 2017
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jul 15 Clean Harbors Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Clean Harbors is offering a FREE collection of household hazardous waste for El Dorado and Union County residents. Open the third Saturday of every month April through September from 8 a.m. to noon. Most items are accepted, including used oil and filters, batteries, paints, antifreeze, degreasers, dry cleaning fluids, herbicides, pesticides, poisons, pool chemicals, fluorescent bulbs, over-the-counter medicines, butane and propane cylinders, drain cleaners, aerosol cans, car batteries, and more. Bring items in a sturdy disposable container. Items NOT accepted include: smoke detectors, fire arms, explosives, compressed gases, radioactive waste, business generated waste, biomedical waste, tires, appliances, e-waste and trash. For more information on what is accepted, call 870.863.7173.
  • Date:
    July 15, 2017
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Drive-Thru Drop-Off Location: Clean Harbors 309 American Circle El Dorado, AR
  • Contact:
    For more information, call 870.863.7173.
  • Date/Time Details:
    April through September Third Saturday of Every Month 8 a.m. to Noon
  • Fees/Admission:
    FREE to residents of El Dorado and Union County, courtesy of Clean Harbors.
Jul 15 - Jul 16 Trey Hawkins at Marilyn's
Trey Hawkins is playing at Marilyn's
  • Date:
    July 15, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    Marilyn's on the Square 119 N Jefferson Ave El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870)-862-2111 Email: marilynsattherialto@live.com
Jul 16 - Jul 23 Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center Online Auction
Hannah PRC will be having an online auction fundraiser. Come check out the awesome items!
  • Date:
    July 16, 2017
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.hannahprc.com
  • Location:
    www.hannahprc.com
  • Contact:
    870-862-1317
  • EMail:
    paula.williams@hannahprc.com
Jul 16 - Jul 23 Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center Annual Online Auction
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will be hosting an online auction on July 16th - July 23rd. The bidding will begin at 10am on July 16th. Bidding will end at 10pm on July 23rd. Please visit our website: www.hannahprc.com and click on "Hannah Auction" to begin bidding. There are lots of wonderful items donated by local businesses. Pictures of some of the items will be posted on our facebook page. Happy bidding!
  • Date:
    July 16, 2017
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.hannahprc.com
  • Location:
    101 West Main Street, Suite 201 Eldorado, Arkansas
  • Contact:
    For more information, please contact us at 862-1317.
  • EMail:
    paula.williams@hannahprc.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 16-23 Beginning at 10am on July 16 and ending at 10pm on July 23.
Jul 18 Workers’ Safety Conference sponsored by Arkansas Department of Labor
The Workers’ Safety Conference sponsored by Arkansas Department of Labor will be July 18th from 7:30 am – 2:40 pm at SouthArk’s Workforce Building on East Campus. The conference is $25 per person Conference topics: • OSHA Update • Building a Positive Safety Culture Through a Safety Team • Educating Workers Concerning a Safe Commute to and from Work • Impact on Drugs-Safety in the Workplace • Ripple Effect of Safety Mishaps in the Workplace • Safety and Health Recognition
  • Date:
    July 18, 2017
  • Time:
    7:30 AM - 2:40 PM
  • Website:
    https://events.egov.com/eventreg/AR/registrant.htm?action=new&_event=2017workerssafetyconferenceeldo
  • Location:
    South Arkansas Community College – East Campus 3698 East Main St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Sherry Howard 870.864.7193
  • Fees/Admission:
    The conference is $25 per person https://events.egov.com/eventreg/AR/registrant.htm?action=new&_event=2017workerssafetyconferenceeldorado
Jul 18 Live Reptiles with Logoly State Park
Visit live reptiles brought by Logoly State Park at Barton Library!
  • Date:
    July 18, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 18, 2017 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and open to the public! For ages 5 and up.
Jul 20 Getting Fit with Healthworks
Learn more about fitness with Healthworks at Barton Library!
  • Date:
    July 20, 2017
  • Time:
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www2.youseemore.com/barton/
  • Location:
    Barton Public Library 200 East 5th St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Karla Nelson, Children's Librarian 870-863-5447 knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • EMail:
    knelson@bartonlibrary.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 20, 2017 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free and open to the public! For ages 5 and up.
Jul 20 - Jul 21 Applebee's Late Night Karaoke
  • Date:
    July 20, 2017
  • Time:
    9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Jul 21 - Jul 22 Lance Daniels at The Mink Eye
Lance Daniels will be playing at the Downstairs Pub
  • Date:
    July 21, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    117 E Main St, El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870) 862-9500
Jul 22 Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Day
  • Date:
    July 22, 2017
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jul 22 - Jul 23 Night Owls at Marilyn's
Night Owls will be playing at Marilyn's
  • Date:
    July 22, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    Marilyn's on the Square 119 N Jefferson Ave El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870)-862-2111 Email: marilynsattherialto@live.com
Jul 22 Showdown at Sunset and The Summer Concert Series
  • Date:
    July 22, 2017
  • Time:
    6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location:
    Union Square District
Jul 27 - Jul 28 Applebee's Late Night Karaoke
  • Date:
    July 27, 2017
  • Time:
    9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Jul 29 Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Day
  • Date:
    July 29, 2017
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jul 29 Union County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet
7th annual Union County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet. 6 inductees for the class of 2017
  • Date:
    July 29, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location:
    El Dorado Conference Center
  • Contact:
    Randy Ross 870 814-2949
  • EMail:
    rrross@suddenlink.net
  • Date/Time Details:
    July 29, 2017 Recption at 5:00 pm Banquet at 6:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Admission $25 Tickets sold at any Smackover State Bank location or United Insurance Agency on Elm Street.
Jul 29 - Jul 30 Karla Case at Marilyn's
Karla Case will be playing at Marilyn's
  • Date:
    July 29, 2017
  • Time:
    5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Location:
    Marilyn's on the Square 119 N Jefferson Ave El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Phone: (870)-862-2111 Email: marilynsattherialto@live.com
Jul 31 Website in a Day
Does your business need a website? Have you been held back by a lack of funds or technical skills? Come sit down with our laptop lab and design a free website using Weebly. Step-by-step, we will help you create a free account and an attractive, functional, five-page website. You may bring your lunch with you!
  • Date:
    July 31, 2017
  • Time:
    9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Website:
    https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ee33u80i9fe27e5c
  • Location:
    El Dorado-Union County Chamber of Commerce 111 W. Main St El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Contact:
    Kristen Cribb, SAU ASBTDC Business Consultant SAU Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center 870-235-5033
  • EMail:
    kristencribb@saumag.edu
  • Date/Time Details:
    Monday, July 31, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Fees/Admission:
    $60.00