Thursday, October 18, 2007

CALENDAR OF EVENTS OCTOBER 18-24, 2007

Haunted Hayrides available at Bear Mountain Stables every night during October. Please call 253-6185 for reservations.



-Keep Carroll County Beautiful and the Carroll County Solid Waste Authority will hold its bulky waste collection event this Saturday, October 20. Items will be collected at the River Lake Exxon at the intersection of US62W and Hwy. 187.



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



-Please remind visitors and guests that Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge offers daily Habitat Tours hourly from 11 until 4. 5:00 feeding time is also available for the public. 253-5841.



-EVERY SUNDAY: Open Door community dinner in the undercroft at Saint James Church on Prospect St. No preachin' just a good, hot meal. All are welcome. Free.



-Volunteers are needed for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Please call 253-2582 for more details.



-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.



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



-NIGHTLY DURING OCTOBER 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:



-Mending Medicine Retreat with John Two Hawks begins today at Little Portion Retreat Center. 866-444-0940.

-War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair begins today.

-Turpentine Creek Arts and Crafts Fair begins today.

-Noon and 3:00 pm: Catherine Reed performs on the balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-6:30 pm: POETluck at the Writer's Colony at Dairy Hollow.

-7:00 pm: The Riff Raff Band performs at Jack's Place.

-DJ and country music at Eureka Live.

-Open Jam at the New Delhi Café.

-Ladies night at Michael's Center Street Pub and Shawbee's Big Dawg Saloon



FRIDAY:



PLEASE NOTE: Voices of Vegas at THE Gem has been CANCELLED.

-Mending Medicine Retreat with John Two Hawks continues.

-War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

-Turpentine Creek Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

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

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

-6:00 pm: Piano bar at Eureka Live.

Rachel Fields performs at the New Delhi Café.

-7:00 pm: DocFest @ The Carnegie. Tonight's documentary is "The Celluloid Closet." Narrated by Lily Tomlin, this film is rated "R".

-7:00 pm: Doors open for haunted tours at Raycliff Manor-Castle Fear.

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

-8:00 pm: Ballroom dancing at the Basin Park Hotel.

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

-8:00 pm: Live music at the Rowdy Beaver.

-The Band Whose Name Must Not be Mentioned, Yet performs at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-Crooked & Steep performs at Jack's Place.

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



SATURDAY:



PLEASE NOTE: Voices of Vegas at THE Gem has been CANCELLED.

-Mending Medicine Retreat with John Two Hawks continues.

-War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

-Turpentine Creek Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

-Noon and 6:00 pm: Rachel Fields performs on the balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-6:00 pm: Piano bar at Eureka Live.

-6:30 pm: The Ariels perform at the New Delhi Café.

-7:00 pm: Doors open for haunted tours at Raycliff Manor-Castle Fear.

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

-8:00 pm: Live music at the Rowdy Beaver.

-Sam and the Stylees perform at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-Crooked and Steep perform at Jack's Place.

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

-Karaoke at Henri's and Shawbee's.



SUNDAY:



-Mending Medicine Retreat with John Two Hawks continues.

-War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

-Turpentine Creek Arts and Crafts Fair continues.

-Red Hat gathering begins today.

-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.

-Noon: World Drum Celebration begins in Basin Spring Park.

-Beth Patterson performs during the afternoon at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-Football on the big screen at Eureka Live.

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

-6:30 pm: Tiffany Christopher performs at the New Delhi Café.

-Open jam at Michael's Center Street Pub.



MONDAY:



-Red Hat gathering continues today.

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

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

-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:



-Red Hat gathering continues today.

-3:00 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:



-Red Hat gathering continues today.

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

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

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

-Open Jam at the New Delhi Café.

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



LOOKING AHEAD:



-Oct 25: Mending Medicine Retreat 2 begins.

-Oct 26: 5th Annual Mad Hatters Ball.

-Oct 26: Willie Nelson at THE Auditorium. SOLD OUT!

-Oct 26: Octoberfest RC Fun-fly begins.

-Oct 27: Pumpkin-decorating event at Eureka Thyme.

-Oct 27: Dogwood Trailblazers Weekend

-Oct 27: Howl-O-Ween Party at Turpentine Creek.

-Nov 2: Fall Diversity Weekend begins.

-Nov 2: DocFest @ The Carnegie.

-Nov 4: Ozarks Adventures in Watercolors begins.

-Nov 7: Food and Wine Festival begins.

-Nov 9: Mosaic Trio Dance Company presents "Gwinna" at THE Auditorium.

-Nov 9: Christmas Celebration at the Great Passion Play begins.

-Nov 10: 2nd Saturday Gallery Stroll.

Thursday, October 4, 2007

CALENDAR OF EVENTS OCTOBER 4-10, 2007

NOTES OF INTEREST:



-It's Bikes, Blues and BBQ Weekend in ..:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Fayetteville. Please expect heavy traffic in and around Eureka Springs as well.



-The Arkansas Dept of Parks and Tourism 2008 Spring/Summer Advertising and Marketing Proposal is available at the CAPC office. The book cannot be taken from the office, but you are welcome to stop by and read it.



-Carnegie Library needs book donations for the fall book sale. Please call 253-8754 for information.



-October 8-14: Clergy Appreciation Days.



-Folk Festival Parade: Registration for participation in the 60th Original Ozark Folk Festival Parade on Saturday October 13 is still open. Please call or stop by the Auditorium for info. 253-7788.



-Haunted Hayrides available at Bear Mountain Stables every night during October. Please call 253-6185 for reservations.



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



-Please remind visitors and guests that Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge offers daily Habitat Tours hourly from 11 until 4. 5:00 feeding time is also available for the public. 253-5841.



-EVERY SUNDAY: Open Door community dinner in the undercroft at Saint James Church on Prospect St. No preachin' just a good, hot meal. All are welcome. Free.



-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.



-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:



-Eureka Springs Corvette Weekend begins today.

-Noon and 5:00 pm: Catherine Reed performs on the Balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

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

-Ladies night at Michael's Center Street Pub and Shawbee's Big Dawg Saloon.

-Open Jam at the New Delhi Café.

-Country music DJ and dancing at Eureka Live.

Corvette seminars and workshops at BW Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center.

-7:00 pm: The Riff Raff Band performs at Jack's Place.

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

-Rich Berry performs on the patio at the Pied Piper Pub.



FRIDAY:



-Eureka Springs Corvette Weekend continues today. Fuel economy run begins at 10:00. Meet at Land-O-Nod Motel.

-Noon and 5:00 pm: War Eagle Mills products fish fry in the Balcony Restaurant at the Basin Park Hotel. Entertainment provided by The Hogscalders.

-Noon: Catherine Reed performs in Basin Spring Park.

-1:00 pm: Melissa Carper and Umzimba perform in Basin Spring Park.

-3:00 pm: Corvettes participating in the Elk Tour (going to Ponca) meet at Pine Mountain Village.

-3:15, 3:45 or 4:15pm: Groups departing from Pine Mountain Village for Corvette Photo Run.

-4:00pm: Rich Berry performs in the Cathouse Lounge at the Pied Piper Pub.

-6:00 pm: Piano bar at Eureka Live.

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

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

-7:00 pm: Jerry Runner-Smith performs at the Rowdy Beaver.

-7:00 pm: DocFest @ the Carnegie. Tonight's featured documentary, "War Photographer." In the Library Annex Meeting Room on Spring Street.

-7:00 pm: Doors open at Raycliff Manor-Castle Fear.

-Crooked & Steep performs at the New Delhi Café.

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

-Rachel Fields performs at the Angler's Grill.

-8:00 pm: Delta Highway performs on the Patio at the Pied Piper Pub.

-The Ariels perform at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-9:00 pm: Zack Bramhall Band performs at Henri's.

-Gera and Black and Blues perform at Jack's Place.

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



SATURDAY:



-7:30 am: Staging begins for the Corvette Show at Pine Mountain Village. Cars must be parked by 10:00.

-9:00 am: Corvette Car Show opens to the public at Pine Mountain Village.

-Noon: Jones Van Jones performs in Basin Spring Park.

-Noon: Live music on the Patio at the Pied Piper Pub.

-1:00 pm: Don O'Barr performs at the Art Colony on North Main Street.

-1:00 pm: The Awesome Possums perform in Basin Spring Park.

-2:00 pm: Maia Archote performs at the Art Colony.

-3:00 pm: Live, local entertainment in Basin Spring Park.

-3:30 pm: Corvette Poker Run begins. Meet at the high school parking lot.

-4:00 pm: The Awesome Possums perform on the Patio at the Pied Piper Pub.

-6:00 pm: Piano bar at Eureka Live.

-6:00 pm: Rachel Fields performs on the Balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-7:00 pm: The Hogscalders perform at the Rowdy Beaver.

-7:00 pm: Doors open at Raycliff Manor-Castle Fear.

-Some Guy Named Robb performs at the New Delhi Café.

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

-Citizen Mundi performs at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-9:00 pm: The Zack Bramhall Band performs at Henri's.

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

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

-Gera and Black and Blues perform at Jack's Place.



SUNDAY:



-8:00 am: Corvettes meet at Pine Mountain Village for 9:00 departure. Thanks for including Eureka Springs in your travels. We hope to see everyone again next year!

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

-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.

-2:00 pm: LZ Love and Company perform at the New Delhi Café.

-Football on the big screen at Eureka Live.

-5:00 pm: Catherine Reed performs on the Balcony at the Basin Park Hotel.

-Open jam at Michael's Center Street Pub.

-6:30 pm: Cottage Inn Wine Dinner. Reservations required. 253-5282.



MONDAY:



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

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

-Ladies Night at Chelsea's Pub and Café.

-6:00 pm: Opal Fly & Bongo Dave perform at Caribe.

-Free pool at Shawbee's.

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

-Bike Night at the Pied Piper Pub.



TUESDAY:



-3:00 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

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

-Open Jam at the New Delhi Café.

-6:00 pm: Carnegie Library Fall Book Sale begins in the Library Annex on Spring Street.

-7:00 pm: 60th Original Ozark Folk Festival Queen's Contest at THE Auditorium.

-7:00 pm: Doors open at the Unitarian Church for the House Concert performance by Mary Flower.

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





LOOKING AHEAD:



-Oct 12: Culinary Class with Karen Gros.

-Oct 13: 2nd Saturday Gallery Stroll.

-Oct 18: War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair begins.

-Oct 18: Mending Medicine Retreat begins.

-Oct 21: World Drum Celebration.

-Oct 22: Red Hat Gathering begins.

-Oct 25: Mending Medicine Retreat 2 begins.

-Oct 26: 5th Annual Mad Hatters Ball.

-Oct 26: Willie Nelson at THE Auditorium. www.ticketbound.com

-Oct 26: Octoberfest RC Fun-fly begins.

-Oct 27: Dogwood Trailblazers Weekend

-Oct 27: Howl-O-Ween Party at Turpentine Creek.

Monday, October 1, 2007

Song Writers Contestants!

Greetings Friends! I am pleased to announce the contestants in this year's 60th Annual Ozark Folk Festival Songwriting Contest… (Whew! That was a mouth full.)


Entered into the contest are:

Greg Klyma

Michael McGinty

Michael Martin

Lisa Mickelsen

Mats Lemberger

Emily Kaitz

Catherine Reed

John Cook

Maia Archote

Leslie Pope

Rich Jones

Beau Johnson


The contest begins in Basin Park on October, 13th @ 10:00am. It will last until about 1:00pm…followed by more music until 6:00pm. The parade is at 2:00pm!


Hope to see you there…we are going to have Fun!