The Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library is inviting local residents to lace up their dancing shoes and kick off the week with some high-energy fun. The Benton Library will host a community line dancing class on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the main Benton Meeting Room. The event is tailored […]
Family Literacy Day for kids & parents Mar 22nd is filled with activities, story time and free books
The public is invited to register for Project LIFT’s Family Literacy Day at the Library. Literacy Action of Central Arkansas will host this event on Saturday, March 22nd from 9:30 a.m. until noon. It’s for children in kindergarten through 4th grade, along with their parents of course. Read More Below There will be free books, […]
Kids K-5 can learn in summer with Arkansas PBS Rise & Shine TV & streaming programs
Arkansas PBS and the Arkansas Department of Education have partnered to create “Rise and Shine,” an extensive educational program designed to boost summer learning and help K-5 students challenged due to the pandemic retain academic learning targets. The six-week program – featuring lessons led by Arkansas teachers to reinforce learning in key subjects including literacy, […]
Familiar school for performing arts to open in May in Bryant
A school for performing arts – with a familiar name – is coming to Bryant. Maybe you’ve heard of Jettway Performance, the school that teaches vocals, percussion, piano, guitar, performance, acting, pageant and marketing yourself as an artist. This school is unique in that it gives students the opportunity to learn and grow in their […]