CALENDAR OF EVENTS AUGUST 30-SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

NOTES OF INTEREST:



-..:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Carroll County is under a burn ban until further notice.



-If you did not receive (via email) the August CAPC Newsletter and would like to, please let me know. The Newsletter will go out during the first week of each month. It contains financials, news, information and events from the CAPC office. Karen@eurekasprings.org



-Applications for 2008 Marketing Support Funds (SEED) are available at the CAPC office. All applications are due October 1, 2007



We have a request for a donation of a room for two for one night for use in a raffle connected to the United Way of Fort Smith's campaign fund raising efforts. This would be on a space-available basis. Who will step up to the plate for this worthy charity? Email ken@eurekasprings.org



- There will be a rerun of HGTVs "If Walls Could Talk" @ 6pm on Aug 30th.... about the history of 11 Singleton House B & B...in the last 15 minutes of show. Are you working on the history of your property? Watch for Michele McDonald, Travis Walls, Paula Adkins, and Barb Gavron.



-August 29: Eureka Springs Historical Museum Annual Meeting. 6:00 pm at the Museum.



-JOIN JOHN MICHAEL TALBOT and the Brothers and Sisters of Charity in song during the 30th Anniversary of Resurrection Chapel at Little Portion Retreat Center on Sunday, Sept 2 at 2 pm. Mass will precede this at 11 and a noon complimentary finger-food lunch, music by local talent and informational booths. John Michael will provide the music at the 11 am mass and at 2 pm along with a history and rededication of the chapel. Open House will start on Saturday at 1:30 pm; then 5pm Richard Ims, guitar, will lead praise and worship for Christians of all denominations before the 6 pm prayer walk on MORE Mountain followed by discussions and intercessory prayers. Come for all or parts of either day! Free Gift Upon Arrival! We look forward to seeing you. For additional information please call 253-7379.



-ATTENTION SPECIAL EVENTS PROMOTERS AND ORGANIZORS: Please contact Deborah Rose (info@deblinsevents.com) to be added to a mailing list to receive information regarding the Mayor's Tourism Advisory Committee. Please put "Special Events" in the subject line.



-September 3: On Labor Day, 1977, Mary Ellen Sheard opened "Crystal Gardens Antiques" at 190 Spring Street. She is planning a party for others to celebrate with her. Please stop by to say, "Hello" and enjoy refreshments -- 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.



-Public tours will be offered at Castle Rogue's Manor. For reservations and additional info, visit www.castleroguesmanor.com or call 253-4060.



-EVERY MONDAY: Josie Yerby will be facilitating a beginner's meditation class. Breathing and crystal meditations will be explored. 5:30 – 6:30 pm at the Little Red Caboose on Van Buren St. 253-0222.



-EVERY TUESDAY: Kit Shepperd will be teaching "Clear Work", an emotional, physical and spiritual clearing technique that assists in opening the pathways to greater health and well-being. 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the Little Red Caboose on Van Buren St. 253-0222.



-Every Monday at 6:30 pm: Metaphysical Society of Arkansas meets at 68 W. Mountain St.



-Every Wednesday at 9:30 am, Bellyogachi classes at Firm Om Earth Studios. 363-9402.



-Every Thursday is Local's Appreciate Night at the Grand Taverne in the Grand Central Hotel.



-Every Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 am-noon: The Eureka Springs Farmers Market at Pine Mountain Village.



-Every Friday and Saturday at 6:00 pm, Historic Tales of Downtown Eureka Springs and the Ghosts of the Basin Park Hotel. Call 253-7837 for additional info and tickets.



-Monday and Thursday beginning at 6:00 pm, Yoga with Jack in The Space, across the street from the post office. Also Monday at 3:00 pm at Holiday Island. Please call 870-480-9148 for additional information.



THURSDAY:



11:00 am: Habitat tours begin at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Tours given hourly. Please call 253-5841 for info.

-Noon: Don O'Barr performs on the balcony of the Basin Park Hotel.

-3:30 pm: Awards reception featuring participants of the Holiday Island Art Show at The Barn. Please call 253-7534.

-5:00 pm: Catherine Reed performs on the balcony of the Basin Park Hotel.

-5:00 pm: Feeding time for the big cats at Turpentine Creek.

-7:00 pm: Umzimba performs at the New Delhi Café. (Bellydancing.)

-Ladies Night at Michael's Center Street Pub and Shawbee's.



FRIDAY:



-Annual Labor Day Art Show at The Barn on Holiday Island. 253-7534 for info.

-Noon and 6:00 pm: War Eagle Mill products fish fry at the Basin Park Hotel. Entertainment provided by the Hogscalders.

-4:00 pm: Gospel Music Celebration begins at the Great Passion Play. Performing today will be The Anchormen Quartet, The Relation Quartet, The Bilderbacks and The Homesteaders. Please call 253-9200 for additional information.

-6:00 pm: Arkansas Red performs at the Grand Central Hotel.

-6:30 pm: Pearl Brick and Kristar of the Universe perform at the New Delhi Café.

-7:00 pm: DJ and dancing at the Lumberyard Bar and Grill.

-7:00 pm: Live music at the Rowdy Beaver.

-Don O'Barr performs at the Angler's Grill.

-8:00 pm: Mountain Sprout performs in the Cathouse Lounge at the Pied Piper Pub.

-8:00 pm: Catherine Reed performs in Dr. Baker's Lounge at the Crescent Hotel.

-Green Mountain Grass performs at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-9:00 pm: Karaoke at Shawbee's Big Dawg Saloon.

-9:00 pm: DJ Kyle Egan will be at Henri's.

-9:00 pm: Music and dancing at Eureka Live.

-Black & Blue perform at Jack's Place.



SATURDAY:



-Art Show continues in The Barn on Holiday Island.

-10:00 am: Featuring women only, art will be on display in Basin Spring Park for "Spring Street Sweethearts" day.

-10:00 am: Book signing featuring local authors Ron Horton and Sharon Laborde Horton at Eureka Thyme Gallery and Gifts in The Quarter on Van Buren Street.

-11:00 am: Music begins in Basin Spring Park honoring the "Spring Street Sweethearts." Performers include, Emily Katz, Sarah Hughes, Susan Shore, Catherine Reed and Opal Fly.

-4:00 pm: Performing at the Gospel Music Celebrations at the Great Passion Play will be Crabb Rivival, The Texans and The Sounds of Victory. Please call 253-9200 for information.

-6:00 pm: Maureen Alexander performs on the balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-6:30 pm: Opal Fly and the Bastard Jazz Brass All Stars perform at the New Delhi Café.

-7:00 pm: Live music at the Rowdy Beaver.

-8:00 pm: Live music in Dr. Baker's Lounge at the Crescent Hotel.

-8:00 pm: Mountain Sprout performs in the Cathouse Lounge at the Pied Piper Pub.

-The Hogscalders performs at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-9:00 pm: Music and dancing at Eureka Live.

-9:00 pm: Karaoke at Shawbee's.

-9:00 pm: DJ and dancing at the Lumberyard Bar and Grill.

-9:00 pm: Black and Blue perform at Jack's Place.



SUNDAY:



-9:00 am: The Eureka Springs Sunday Market opens on North Main Street.

-10:00 am: Catherine Reed performs in the Crystal Dining Room at the Crescent Hotel.

-10:00 am: Brunch offered at The Gazebo 253-9551, the Crystal Dining Room 253-9766, Café Soleil 253-2345, Local Flavor 253-9522, Myrtie Mae's 253-9768, Forest Hill 253-2422.

-Noon: Rachel Fields performs on the balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-Opal Fly and the Bastard Jazz Brass All Stars perform during the afternoon at the New Delhi Café.

-4:00 pm: Grammy Award winning artist, CARMAN performs during the Gospel Music Celebration at the Great Passion Play.

-4:00 pm: Benefit for Cajun & Paula at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-5:00 pm: Don O'Barr performs on the balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-6:00 pm: Mountain Sprout performs in the Cathouse Lounge at the Pied Piper Pub.

-Open Jam at Michael's Center Street Pub.

-"Dusk:" Lucky 13 Cinema presents "Pirates of the Caribbean-Dead Man's Chest," and "Raising Arizona" musical entertainment provided by The One ups. Everything happens in the parking lot on North Main Street.



MONDAY: (HAPPY LABOR DAY!) Public offices, Post Office and banks will be closed today.





-3:00 pm: Happy Hour with Mary at the Lumberyard Bar and Grill.

-3:00 pm: Happy Hour at the Rowdy Beaver.

-The Carroll County Fair begins today.

-Ladies Night at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-Free pool at Shawbee's.

-Hospitality Workers Appreciation Night at Michael's Center Street Pub.

-Bike Night at the Pied Piper Pub.



TUESDAY:



-The Carroll County Fair continues today. Tonight is Family Night.

-3-7:00 pm: Happy Hour with Mary at the Lumberyard Bar and Grill.

-6:30 pm: UFO/crop circles/phenomena group meets at the Holiday Island Clubhouse.

-7:00 pm: Line dancing at The Barn on Holiday Island.

-Local's Night in the Crystal Dining Room at the Crescent Hotel.

-Guys Night Out at Shawbee's.

-Open mic at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-Ladies night at Eureka Live.



WEDNESDAY:



-3:00 pm: Happy Hour at the Rowdy Beaver.

-3:00 pm: Happy Hour with Mary at the Lumberyard Bar and Grill. Karaoke begins at 9:00.

-Baby Back Ribs and Texas Hold Em' Poker at the Basin Park Hotel.

-Open Jam at the New Delhi Café.



LOOKING AHEAD:



-Sept 7: Antique Automobiles arrive in Eureka Springs.

-Sept 8: Ozark Mountain Gospel Music Festival.

-Sept 8: 2nd Saturday Gallery Stroll.

-Sept 14: FeatFest begins.

-Sept 15: 2nd Annual Crush Festival at Keels Creek Winery.