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may
fri03may(may 3)12:50 pmsun05(may 5)11:59 pmRogers Short Film FestivalTHE FESTIVAL FOR SHORT FILMS!
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The Rogers Short Film Festival lets filmmakers compete against their peers in categories based on experience and budget. Screen your film to an
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The Rogers Short Film Festival lets filmmakers compete against their peers in categories based on experience and budget. Screen your film to an enthusiastic audience at the dazzling Victory Theater and explore the entertainment district in historic downtown Rogers. It’s a groovy, non-stop weekend filled with screenings, networking, food, music, and entertainment!
Time
3 (Friday) 12:50 pm - 5 (Sunday) 11:59 pm
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Are you interested in starting a food or beverage business, or are
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Are you interested in starting a food or beverage business, or are in the midst of growing one? Join us for a full day of programming to learn the nitty-gritty on the business side of running a food operation! Check out the agenda and snag your free ticket today. Lunch provided.
Friday, May 10 · 8:30am – 4:30pm CDT
Get your ticket and see the agenda at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/food-entrepreneurship-summit-tickets-878816643237.
Time
(Friday) 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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mon13may6:00 pmmon8:00 pmGlaze Making FoundationsWeek one of 5 Week Pottery Class
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This class is built for ceramic makers with moderate to advanced experience, home potters looking to start making their own glazes, and
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This class is built for ceramic makers with moderate to advanced experience, home potters looking to start making their own glazes, and any makers wanting to dive deeper into the craft of ceramics.
Class begins Monday, MAY 13th, 6-8pm
All Students must fill out a waiver before utilizing the studio.
The class will meet weekly for 5 consecutive weeks beginning on the evening of May 13th. Each class includes 2hrs of group instruction per week, all materials, unlimited studio time to make extra work to be glazed.
All firing services, glaze materials, and mixing tools will be provided. Mixing of dry glaze chemicals will ONLY be done during class time with instructors present. Students are not permitted to enter the glaze shed or mix dry chemicals during their open studio time.
You will learn:
- Fundamentals of glaze chemistry
- How to read glaze recipes
- How to make test tiles
- How glazes react on differently toned claybodies
- How to properly mix slips & glazes
- Which chemicals give which surface results
- How to experiment with recipes and run tests to get a desired effect
- How to narrow down variables in order to develop specific glaze finishes
- How to record, talk about, and use your findings
Students will be provided with:
- All glaze chemicals
- All containers for glaze storage
- A notebook for recording findings & interactions
- All test tiles
- Worksheets to document your experiments
class instructed by Ella Watson and Alex DerGazarian
The class will meet weekly for 5 consecutive weeks beginning on the date listed. The wheel class includes 2hrs of group instruction per week, unlimited studio work time per week to make small items to experiment glazes on up until last class session, and access to all equipment and materials needed. Clay for open studio must be purchased.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Looking for a fresh perspective on your writing? Bring it to Community Revision Night for some informal critique at the Graduate Hotel in Fayetteville. This event takes place on the
Event Details
Looking for a fresh perspective on your writing? Bring it to Community Revision Night for some informal critique at the Graduate Hotel in Fayetteville. This event takes place on the 13th of every month and is completely FREE! Writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome — beginners, that means you too.
Bee Balm Arkansas is a community with whom you can try writing again. With workshops and events for folx of all writing levels, we center self-awareness and kindness for each other and ourselves. Even if you haven’t written anything since high school, you can still join us. We meet at locations all over Northwest Arkansas.
Time
(Monday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Organizer
tue14may6:00 pmtue8:00 pmWheel IWeek one of 6 Week Pottery Class
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Learn the basics of pottery on the wheel in this 6-week beginner class! Classes begin
Event Details
Learn the basics of pottery on the wheel in this 6-week beginner class!
Classes begin Tuesday, May 14th, 6-8p
All Students must fill out a waiver before utilizing the studio.
This course is built for true beginners and will give students the formational skills of throwing pottery!
The class will meet weekly for 6 consecutive weeks beginning on the date listed. The wheel class includes 2hrs of group instruction per week, unlimited studio work time per week up until last class session, and access to all equipment and materials needed for throwing pottery. Twelve pounds of clay, all firing, and tools for class projects are provided in the class. Additional clay is available for purchase.
We will cover:
- Hand wedging
- Reclaiming clay by hand
- Centering on the wheel
- Throwing basic forms
- How to glaze
We will learn these basics through three projects:
- Bowl forms
- Cylinder forms
- Spoon rest or trinket dish
Students will be provided with:
- 12 pounds of clay for class projects
- All necessary tools
- Firing services
We recommend bringing your own towels, rags, or aprons.
Wheel I classes taught by Ella Watson
We look forward to having you in! If you have any questions visit our FAQhere.
All tools and clay are provided for class, but if you wish to have your own tool set you may purchase it here.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Organizer
tue14may6:00 pmtue8:00 pmHandbuidling IWeek one of 6 Week Pottery Class
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Learn the basics of handbuilding in this 6 week beginner class!
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Learn the basics of handbuilding in this 6 week beginner class!
Classes begin Tuesday May 14th
All Students must fill out a waiver before utilizing the studio.
In this course, students will explore handbuilding basics through functional pottery. Students will have four projects incorporating pinch method, coil method, slab construction and soft slab draping. Students will have opportunities to apply surface decoration through stamps, underglaze application and sgrafitto. A glazing course will be provided on the last week and pieces will be fired and finished approximately two weeks after the last class day.
This course is built for true beginners and will give students the formational skills of handbuilding pottery!
We will cover:
- Coil method
- Pinch method
- Soft slab draping
- Slab construction
We will learn these basics through four projects:
- Slab constructed box or lidded jar
- Coil built vase
- Pinch tea cups with handles
- Soft slab bowls/planters
Students will be provided with:
- Clay for projects
- All necessary tools
- Firing services
We recommend bringing your own towels, rags, or aprons.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Organizer
wed15may6:00 pmwed8:00 pmWheel IIWeek one of 6 Week Pottery Class
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Continue to grow your skills on the wheel in this 6-week intermediate class! Classes begin
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Continue to grow your skills on the wheel in this 6-week intermediate class!
Classes begin Wednesday, May 15th, 6-8p
All Students must fill out a waiver before utilizing the studio.
We will use projects to further wheel throwing skills: consistency, throwing height, method for throwing larger amounts of clay.
At the end of class students should complete a set of 3 mugs, 3 cereal bowls, and 3 ramen bowls.
The class will meet weekly for 6 consecutive weeks beginning on the date listed. The wheel class includes 2hrs of group instruction per week, unlimited studio work time per week, and access to all equipment and materials needed for throwing pottery. Twelve pounds of clay, all firing, and tools for class projects are provided in the class. Additional clay is available for purchase.
We ask that students registering for this class have taken “Wheel I”.
Students will be provided with:
- 12 pounds of clay for class projects
- All necessary tools
- Firing services
We recommend bringing your own towels, rags, or aprons.
Tuesday PM class taught by Ella Watson
We look forward to having you in! If you have any questions visit our FAQhere.
All tools and clay are provided for class, but if you wish to have your own tool set you may purchase it here.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Organizer
wed22may6:00 pmwed7:00 pmPod-Circle—> a podcasting networking hourPodcasting Networking Hour
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February 2024. hosted in the reception room at the Fayetteville public library.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Organizer
thu23mayAll DayDrop-in-Drop-outTopic: All things Board engagement
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re dreaming of doing soon, and consider how CACHE can help you get there.. Enter the Zoom room when you can and stay and chat as long as you can.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
thu23may6:30 pmthu8:30 pmBee Balm Arkansas | Drafting NightWriters of all levels welcome!
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Looking for dedicated time to focus on your writing? Join us for a monthly Drafting Night — we’ll even bring some creative prompts to get you started. Just bring something
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Looking for dedicated time to focus on your writing? Join us for a monthly Drafting Night — we’ll even bring some creative prompts to get you started. Just bring something to write on and good vibes! This event is FREE and open to writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome!
Bee Balm Arkansas is a community with whom you can try writing again.
With workshops and events for folx of all writing levels, we center self-awareness
and kindness for each other and ourselves. Even if you haven’t written
anything since high school, you can still join us. We meet at locations
all over Northwest Arkansas.
Time
(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Organizer
june
Event Details
Looking for a fresh perspective on your writing? Bring it to Community Revision Night for some informal critique at the Graduate Hotel in Fayetteville. This event takes place on the
Event Details
Looking for a fresh perspective on your writing? Bring it to Community Revision Night for some informal critique at the Graduate Hotel in Fayetteville. This event takes place on the 13th of every month and is completely FREE! Writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome — beginners, that means you too.
Bee Balm Arkansas is a community with whom you can try writing again. With workshops and events for folx of all writing levels, we center self-awareness and kindness for each other and ourselves. Even if you haven’t written anything since high school, you can still join us. We meet at locations all over Northwest Arkansas.
Time
(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Organizer
thu20junAll DayDrop-in-Drop-outTopic: All things shake it off- being a public figure
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re dreaming of doing soon, and consider how CACHE can help you get there.. Enter the Zoom room when you can and stay and chat as long as you can.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
sat22jun6:00 pmsat7:00 pmPod-Circle—> a podcasting networking hourPodcasting Networking Hour
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February 2024. hosted in the reception room at the Fayetteville public library.
Time
(Saturday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Organizer
july
thu18julAll DayDrop-in-Drop-outTopic: All things nonprofit missions and the void you're filling
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re dreaming of doing soon, and consider how CACHE can help you get there.. Enter the Zoom room when you can and stay and chat as long as you can.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
mon22jul6:00 pmmon7:00 pmPod-Circle—> a podcasting networking hourPodcasting Networking Hour
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February 2024. hosted in the reception room at the Fayetteville public library.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Organizer
august
thu15augAll DayDrop-in-Drop-outTopic: All things staff and board as reps of the organization
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re dreaming of doing soon, and consider how CACHE can help you get there.. Enter the Zoom room when you can and stay and chat as long as you can.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
thu22aug6:00 pmthu7:00 pmPod-Circle—> a podcasting networking hourPodcasting Networking Hour
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February
Event Details
Do you have a podcast? Are you thinking of starting a podcast? Join us for the Pod-Circle at 6:00pm on the third Thursday of the month starting February 2024. hosted in the reception room at the Fayetteville public library.
Time
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Organizer
september
thu19sepAll DayDrop-in-Drop-outTopic: All things tech I wish I knew about
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re
Event Details
Drop-in-Drop-Out is a monthly opportunity for a casual chat with Kelsey. You can talk about about your recent work, dive into what you’re dreaming of doing soon, and consider how CACHE can help you get there.. Enter the Zoom room when you can and stay and chat as long as you can.
Time
All Day (Thursday)