From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Trunk or Treat at Trinity United Methodist in Fayetteville

October 30, 2008

Looking for a safe alternative to Halloween?
Visit Trinity United Methodist on the corner of Sycamore & Garland in Fayetteville, AR
Friday Oct. 31st 5-8 p.m.

For more information please call Tracy at 479-575-9500
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Reader Tip: Halloween Carnival at the Pontiac Coffee House

October 30, 2008

From Life+Kids reader Kimberly . . .
Pontiac Church along with Pontiac Coffee House and War Eagle Camp are hosting a FREE Halloween Carnival Friday night from 6-8pm at Pontiac Coffee House in Springdale. This is a family friendly event and everyone is welcome. There will be lots of activities for the entire family
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Gail’s Story on NWA Motherlode

October 30, 2008

A dear friend of mine, Gail Halleck, and her fight against breast cancer are the subject of an inspiring story on NWA Motherlode today. Check it out (link).
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First Friday Celebration in Downtown Bentonville

October 29, 2008

Start with four months of First Friday momentum, season with the anticipation of the Square Enhancement Project completion, add a dash of new programming and you get a hearty dish of fun!

Beginning at 5:00 pm on November 7th, one of the biggest parties in Downtown Bentonville will be launched!

MUSIC
The Jack Mitchell Big Band, original bluegrass [...]

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Reader Recommendation: Dickey Farms Pumpkin Patch

October 28, 2008

From a savvy Life+Kids reader. Thanks for the tip!
I found a great pumpkin patch this weekend that is located on the 412 just west of Tontitown. It is called Dickey’s Farms & is much closer to the folks of Washington County than the one in Pea Ridge. My little ones had great fun picking their own [...]

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We Have a Winner!

October 27, 2008

Congratulations to the Curiels and the Colemans! These families both won a pair of tickets to Jason & the Argonauts at the Walton Arts Center this Wednesday, October 29.
$8 Tickets are still available for the show. Just go to www.waltonartscenter.org to purchase tickets.

I am taking my boys to the Family Workshop before the show (link). It [...]

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This Week at the Springdale Public Library

October 25, 2008

PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME
It’s Fall Again for pre-schoolers ages 3 to 5 at the Springdale Public Library on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and on Wednesdays at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Pre-school story time gives children and their caregivers the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, puppets, fingerplays, and a simple craft project.
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Haunted Physics Lab at the University of Arkansas

October 24, 2008

Sorry for the late notice, but this is one of those “it’s great to live in a University town” kind of events. My family attended last year and my boys had a blast!
The physics students create a haunted lab and show kids lots of cool experiments, including liquid nitrogen ice cream and lasers. It’s FREE, [...]

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Halloween Spooktacular at the Bella Vista Library

October 24, 2008

More Halloween Fun!
On Sunday, Oct 26th from 1-3pm there will be a Halloween Spooktacular, including
candy, stories, drawings and a costume contest at the Bella Vista Library.
Call 479-855-1753 for more information.
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Trunk or Treat in Bella Vista

October 24, 2008

Here’s another local Trunk or Treat event:

What: Trunk or Treat
When:  Friday, October 31 from 6-8 pm
Where:  Church Parking Lot, First United Methodist Church, 20 Boyce Drive Bella Vista, 72715
More info:  call 479-855-1158