The First Hill Folks: History of the Ozarks | Feb. 5 | Heber Springs
Dr. Blake Perkins, a college professor and award-winning Arkansas historian, will take us back in time to learn about the people who settled the Ozarks. Included in the class is a free copy of historian Brooks Blevins' book A History of the Ozarks, Volume 1: The Old Ozarks - and the first 10 people who sign up for the class will receive copies signed by the author!
When: Monday, Feb. 5
Time: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m
Where: Entergy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: $35
Cookie Decorating | Feb. 8 | Heber Springs
Participants in this Valentine's themed class will learn to flood, decorate, sprinkle and design their own cookies. You'll receive three pre-baked cookies, along with tips and tricks for making dough and baking the prettiest cookies around. This class is led by Tyler Cathy, owner of the Wedding Ford House Bakery in Heber Springs.
When: Thursday, Feb. 8
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Entergy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: $25
Raging Romantics Trivia Night | Feb. 8 | Searcy
Join us for a love-filled evening of fun and knowledge at our Valentine's themed trivia night. Test your expertise on all things romantic, from history to fun facts. Brings your friends and loved ones to create a team no larger than six people. Celebrate the season with a chance to win prizes and create unforgettable memories.
When: Thursday, Feb. 8
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: Free
AARP Safe Driving Course | Feb. 10 | Heber Springs
With the AARP Safe Driving Course, you could be eligible for a multi-year discount on your auto insurance. The course, taught by Dennis Devine and Clay McCastlain, teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
When: Saturday, Feb. 10
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: McCoy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: $20 for AARP members, $25 for non-members
Call 501.362.1115 to register.
Heart to Heart: Kids' Night Out | Grades K-4 | Feb. 13 | Heber Springs
Your child will have a blast making a heart suncatcher, doing a science project and playing a fun Valentine's themed game. All kids' events are led by Emily Harris, instructor of education at ASU-Beebe Heber Springs. Each class is limited to 15 children.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 13
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Room AC150, Heber Springs
Cost: $15
Basics of Programming 1: An Introduction to Scratch | Begins Feb. 13 | Searcy
Dive into the fascinating world of programming with this interactive and engaging course designed specifically for beginners. By utilizing Scratch, a block-based visual programming language, we offer participants a hands-on and intuitive approach to understanding core programming concepts. This course is taught by Kellie Dieutto, instructor of computer systems and network technology.
When: Tuesdays, Feb. 13, 20 & 27
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: $85
ServSafe Manager: Test-Prep | Begins Feb. 16 | Searcy
Our ServSafe Manager: Test-Prep is available for those interested in preparing for the ServSafe certification. This class provides information on program rules and regulations, including personal hygiene, facility cleanliness, work area sanitation and food preparation safety, complimented by a well-done discussion on food-borne microorganisms and allergens. We include a textbook and one test in the registration cost, so that you have the opportunity to earn the Food Protection Manager Certificate.
When: Monday, Feb. 26 & Tuesday, Feb. 27
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: $180
Stop the Bleed: Training Class | Feb. 23 | Heber Springs
The number one cause of preventable death after injury is bleeding. This course teaches you three quick actions that can save a life, and is taught by a member of the Stop the Bleed Foundation. Every participant in this course will receive a certificate upon completion.
When: Friday, Feb. 23
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Entergy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: Free
Painting with Dan | March 5 | Searcy
Release your creative side during this class while following along to Dan Ingram, a guided painting instructor. Supplies are included and participants will go home with their own masterpiece. Wear clothes suitable for painting. Class is limited to 12 students.
When: Tuesday, March 5
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: $30
Spring into Fun: Kids' Night Out | Grades K-4 | March 12 | Heber Springs
Little hands will be busy crafting adorable, spring-themed creations and conducting science experiments that unveil the secrets of the season. All kids' events are led by Emily Harris, instructor of education at ASU-Beebe Heber Springs. Each class is limited to 15 children.
When: Tuesday, March 12
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Room AC150, Heber Springs
Cost: $15
All Things Green Trivia Night | March 14 | Searcy
Join us for a shamrockin' good time at our St. Patrick's Day trivia night. Test your knowledge of Irish history, culture and traditions with friends and family. May the luck of the Irish be with you and your team of no larger than six people as you compete for the title of St. Paddy's Day Trivia Champion!
When: Thursday, March 14
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: Free
FBI Online Crime Presentation | March 28 | Heber
Special agents from the FBI Little Rock field office will provide a presentation covering the most prevalent cyber threats, mass marketing frauds and internet scams plaguing Arkansans. This presentation will include best practices on how to identify these threats, frauds and schemes, as well as how to avoid falling victim and how to report these crimes. A Q&A session will follow.
When: Thursday, March 28
Time: 9 to 11 a.m.
Where: Entergy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: Free
Out of this World Trivia Night | April 4 | Searcy
This solar eclipse themed trivia night promises a fun and unique experience with outer space themed trivia questions. This evening offers an exciting opportunity to test your knowledge while enjoying the ambiance of the upcoming solar eclipse. Be sure to grab friends and family to join your team of no more than six people.
When: Thursday, April 4
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: Free
AARP Safe Driving Course | April 12 | Heber Springs
With the AARP Safe Driving Course, you could be eligible for a multi-year discount on your auto insurance. The course, taught by Dennis Devine and Clay McCastlain, teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
When: Friday, April 12
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: McCoy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: $20 for AARP members, $25 for non-members
Call 501.362.1115 to register.
Gather for Gardening: Kids' Night Out | Grades K-4 | April 16 | Heber Springs
Immerse your child in a world of hands-on learning and creative exploration at this garden-themed event. All kids' events are led by Emily Harris, instructor of education at ASU-Beebe Heber Springs. Each class is limited to 15 children.
When: Tuesday, April 16
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Room AC150, Heber Springs
Cost: $15
Intro to Genealogy | April 22 | Searcy
This introduction class is led by staff at Arkansas State Archives and is geared toward beginners but is available for eveyone to attend. Participants will learn how to utilize the use of census records, birth and death certificates, digital newspaper research and a number of other resources.
When: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: Free
Pottery Class | Begins April 28 | Heber Springs
Each participant will create and paint their own coffee mug during this three-week course. Weeks one and two will include creating the mug, while week three will include receiving your mug and enjoying coffee and conversation. Joanna Smith, owner of Pottery by Joanna, will teach this course and fire each project in her studio.
When: Thursdays, April 18, 25 & May 2
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Entergy Room, Heber Springs
Cost: $50
Painting with Dan | March 5 | Searcy
Release your creative side during this class while following along to Dan Ingram, a guided painting instructor. Supplies are included and participants will go home with their own masterpiece. Wear clothes suitable for painting. Class is limited to 12 students.
When: Tuesday, March 5
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: ASU-Beebe, Searcy campus
Cost: $30
Painting Class | May 16 | Heber Springs
Join us for a fun evening of painting where you will leave with your own masterpiece. Supplies are provided in this class taught by Dan Ingram, an artist with pieces on display ot the Helen Hobgood Gallery in Heber Springs.
When: Thursday, May 16
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Room AC106, Heber Springs
Cost: $30