May 23 Monday
A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of in-person yoga classes every week.
May 24 Tuesday
Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer’s Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share feelings, needs and concerns. • Learn about community resources.
May 25 Wednesday
May 27 Friday
Jun 06 Monday
Arts Live Theatre is thrilled to announce the 2022 summer theatre camps. A wide variety of camp themes are offered for young artists ages 6-8, 9-12 and 13-18 years old ranging from Hogwarts Wizard Training Camp, Mary Poppins, Run Away and Join the Circus, Peter Pan, Annie Jr, Alice in Wonderland, Wizard of Oz, Whodunit Theatre, and much, much more! The fun begins Monday, June 6th offering one-week and two-week camps through August 12th. Teaching artists are theatre professionals and educators. Space is limited so register today at www.artslivetheatre.com
Jun 07 Tuesday
Join botanists Jennifer Ogle and Theo Witsell as we learn to identify trees, shrubs and woody vines of the Ozarks. This workshop will teach basic woody plant identification using the illustrations, botanical terms and plant keys found in the book Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Arkansas. We’ll spend the morning session in the classroom using the book, fresh plant material and PowerPoint slides to learn basic woody plant structure and common plant groups. After lunch, we’ll head outside to identify woody plants growing around the lake, streams and uplands surrounding BGO. No previous plant identification experience is needed for this basic woody plant identification workshop. Lunch will be provided.
What to bring: Your copy of Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Arkansas (available online at https://www.uapress.com/product/trees-shrubs-and-woody-vines-of-arkansas or in Fayetteville at Pearl’s Books, Pack Rat Outdoor Center, and Uncle Sam’s Safari Outfitters). The authors will have a few copies available for $30 each the day of the workshop.If you have a 10x or 16x hand lens or magnifying glass, bring it. Otherwise, we will have some for participants to use. Sturdy close-toed shoes or hiking boots, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent and water.
Cost: $25 for members / $35 for nonmembers (includes coffee, lunch, and snacks)
BOTH members of the Ozark Society Foundation OR the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks receive a discount on this class
Jun 08 Wednesday