Aug 11 Tuesday
Retired educators and retired edu support staff gather to have lunch, engage with other retirees, share news, information, and updates on retirement benefits. WCRTA provides a $1500 scholarship to students pursuing a teaching career and also collects donations to local charities.
Terrific Tuesday Nights is a family-friendly, educational, summer series hosted at the Garden on select Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Each session is from 5-7:30pm.
Aug 12 Wednesday
Hosted by Derelicts Digest, enjoy this free, all ages, event to share your work, meet your people and have a chance to perform your work.
Open to the public, If you're not ready to share or just want to enjoy, grab a Bev from our Happy Hour and enjoy the vibes and intimacy of Club 509 located in the Kava Bar.
TLDR; (a haiku)
bring a poem, please read it, dear, with braveryfor us, you and me
Aug 13 Thursday
LOST someone to suicide - or KNOW SOMEONE who did? If you know a Survivor, please INVITE them.NEW confidential safe space to share grief & support each other, facilitated by TRAINED Leaders from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention meets MONTHLY, every 2nd Thur... Ages 18+
For more info*, contact Julie Schultz: jyschultz@gmail.comBernard Sulliban: bsulliban@yahoo.com
NWA JAZZ JAM
CLUB 509 and KAVA BAR FAYETTEVILLE PRESENTS:NWA JAZZ JAM!
Hepcats and lounge lizards unite! Every 2nd Tuesday of every month, we've got NWA JAZZ JAM at CLUB 509!
Come on down with your instrument and swing along, or take advantage of our happy hour till close and other specials and enjoy the vibes of 509.
FREE!8pm!ALL AGES!2nd Tuesday of every month!
Aug 17 Monday
Irish Slow Session is for those who would like to learn Irish tunes and songs. The hour before each Irish Session we’ll learn a few new tunes and tips on how to jam in the Irish Sessions.Every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Check the Folk School calendar for more information.
RD holds secular, science-based addiction recovery support groups every Monday. We are LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent led/friendly. Harm reduction approaches welcomed. Sober curious folks are welcomed. Anyone questioning their relationship to substances is welcomed. No student observers, please.
Aug 18 Tuesday
Aug 19 Wednesday
Discover the fun and challenge of Mah Jongg, a centuries-old Chinese tile game that’s gaining popularity across the U.S.! This beginner-friendly course introduces the game’s fascinating history and teaches official rules and strategies based on the National Mah Jongg League standards.Participants will learn through a mix of lecture, discussion, and guided game play, all led by experienced instructors from the Springdale Senior Center. They will cover everything from tile recognition and rules to strategy and scoring, with step-by-step guidance designed for newcomers. Enjoy a supportive, social setting where you can ask questions, get hands-on help, and build your skills with fellow learners.It’s fun, social, and great for brain health. Come join us and start your Mah Jongg journey -- no experience needed!