Fort Smith

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May 17, 2012
First Tee After School Program Starts
For the love of children, this program teaches good principles that last them a lifetime. Tuesdays: Target (5- and 6-year-olds) 4:30-5:30 p.m. Players (7- and 8-year-olds) 4:30- 6 p.m. and Little Linksters (3- and 4-year-olds) from 6-6:30 p.m. Wednes... - Posted on August 9, 2009
Punt, Pass and Kick Competition
For boys and girls ages 8-15. Winners get to progress to the next level of competition. Completed registration form, along with proof of age (birth or baptismal certificate), must be presented day-of-event. Registration forms at Creekmore Community C... - Posted on August 9, 2009
Sparks Kids Triathlon
Run, bike or swim to this fit event sponsored by Marvin Altman Fitness Center. Open to kids ages 14 and younger. All racers get medals and t-shirts with awards for top three males and females in each age group. $20 entry fee with proceeds going to Ki... - Posted on August 9, 2009
San Jose Taiko Drummers
The San Francisco Chronicle says, "MESMERIZING! The power and beauty of this Japanese percussion style fuses rhythms of Africa, Brazil, Bali, Latin America and jazz with martial-arts inspired choreography. They don't hold back! As explosive and exhil... - Posted on August 9, 2009
The Wizard Of Oz 70th Anniversary Hi-Def Event
A special one-night showing of "The Wizard of Oz," celebrating the 70th anniversary of its release in 1939. See Dorothy's ruby red slippers in high-definition video projected upon the big screen. $10/person. Tickets available at box office or on-line... - Posted on August 9, 2009
Art-Go-Round Festival
A first-time art festival featuring the works of talented young artists (under 18) who show and sell their work. Includes hands-on activities, workshops in jewelry making, fondant, creating in clay and entertainment like drama, story telling, singing... - Posted on August 9, 2009
Family Fitness and Fun Challenge
A great way for families to exercise together while enjoying the beauty of several Fort Smith parks. Teams of four family members race from park to park via non-motorized transportation (walk, run, bike, skate, etc.) and complete challenges at each p... - Posted on August 9, 2009
Historic Hunters' Encampment
In 1820 the Arkansas River valley was wild, untamed and relatively unexplored. Native Americans, hunters, soldiers and explorers were the first to visit the mountain. Living historians demonstrate firearms, clothing, cooking, camping equipment and ot... - Posted on August 9, 2009
One-Day Workshop with George Kountoupis
Through painting still-life set-ups, students, in this workshop, have the opportunity to learn painting concepts that can be applied to all subject matter. Focuses on developing and using visual sense through lessons on composition, line, edges and c... - Posted on August 9, 2009