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Don’t Miss 8th Annual Arkansas Sculpture Invitational Show & Sale

Artist INC Live Argenta Applications Now Available

“Wiener Day” Comedy Opens at The Joint

This Week in Argenta

Finish Line Fun at BDB 100 Race

7th Annual Thea Paves the Way Set Saturday

Tents Back Up For September Argenta ArtWalk

New Gallery / Frame Shop Opens During ArtWalk

Southern Exhibit Features Landscapes

Home Plate Heroes Exhibit Opens at Thea

Argenta Happenings

Posted On 23 May 2013 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

The Arkansas Sculptors Guild and the Argenta Arts Foundation are working together this year to host the 2013 Arkansas Sculpture Invitational. The show will start with a preview reception that correlates with Argenta’s 3rd Friday ArtWalk, which is held the 3rd Friday of each month. The location for the reception and ... Read More

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Posted On 13 Mar 2013 By admin2. Under Events, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

Artist INC Live Argenta Application Deadline: June 14, 2013 The mission of Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) is strengthening communities and improving lives through extraordinary cultural experiences. In partnership with the Arkansas Arts Council, Artist INC, and the Argenta Arts Foundation, M-AAA is now accepting applications from artists of all disciplines for ... Read More

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Posted On 13 Mar 2013 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

WIENER DAY is the biggest event of the year in the tiny town of Dumpster, Arkansas! All businesses close and all the locals converge on the Rollercade to skate and eat wieners. But this time around a surprising twist leads to more laughs than one small town can hold. The ... Read More

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Posted On 21 Nov 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

Upcoming in Argenta: Claytime Pottery Studio is offering children's classes this summer! June 17-21, 10AM - Noon, $150. For more information call 501-374-3515. Visit Claytimepottery.com. Don't miss the 8th Annual Arkansas Sculpture Invitational Show & Sale June 22 from 9-6PM & Sunday, June 23, 11 AM to 5PM. The show will ... Read More

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Posted On 24 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings.

Cyclists from across the region will participate in the Sixth Annual Big Dam Bridge 100 Cycling Tour of Central Arkansas on Saturday, September 29, 2012. Crossing the longest bridge built specifically for cyclists, runners and walkers, the event is expected to draw about 2,500 riders of all ages from 25 ... Read More

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Posted On 24 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

The Thea Foundation’s seventh annual “Thea Paves the Way” sidewalk chalk art event will be held Saturday, September 29. For the past seven years, this exciting and free event has given students, teachers, and others from around the state a wonderful venue to enjoy the arts. Participants will also enjoy music, ... Read More

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Posted On 17 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

Visit all the participating galleries, artist tents, and businesses along Main Street for Argenta ArtWalk this Friday, September 21, from 5-8 p.m. Enjoy live music, great art, and great food! Be sure to visit the new Paint Box Gallery and Frame Shop this Friday in the old Ketz Gallery location and ... Read More

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Posted On 17 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

Shop the new Paint Box Gallery and see their first exhibit by featured artist Karlyn Holloway during Argenta ArtWalk Friday, September 21, 5-8 pm. Did you know Paint Box Gallery features only Arkansas artists and is also a custom frame shop? Stop in and welcome our new Argenta neighbors. Paint Box Gallery ... Read More

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Posted On 17 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Visual Arts.

During Argenta ArtWalk this Friday, 5-8 pm, Greg Thompson Fine Art presents a new, ground breaking exhibition that will feature some of the most important artists from Arkansas, both past and current, as well as important artists from Texas, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Louisiana exploring their treatment of the land, ... Read More

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Posted On 17 Sep 2012 By admin2. Under Events, Family, Food, Music, News About Argenta Events and Happenings, Performing Arts, Visual Arts.

In preparation for the upcoming Home Plate Heroes silent and live auctions, The Thea Center will play host to the Jim Elder Good Sport Fund (JEGSF)'s Home Plate Heroes exhibition during this month's Argenta ArtWalk,set for September 21, 5:30 - 8:00pm. Home Plate Heroes is a collection of painted and/or decorated ... Read More

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Upcoming Events
- Tales from the South April 2, 2013
- Argenta Farmers Market April 6, 2013
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4 Argenta Farmers Market, Food, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Map to Argenta Farmers Market Don’t miss the Argenta Farmers Market every Saturday, beginning in April, 2013, from 7 a.m.-noon. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers. The Argenta Farmers Market is connecting people to fresh, healthy seasonal food and the farmers who grow it. Now all residents and visitors have access to the amazing bounty produced in Arkansas. The market is located right across the street from the Argenta Market at 6th & Main Streets in the Argenta Arts District of downtown North Little Rock. Farmers Market hours are from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Stop & Shop while listening to live music. The market is on the River Rail Trolley route with plenty of FREE parking for cars, trucks, bikes, and strollers. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers. Arkansas Times Heritage Hog Roast Competition, Special Events, 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm Map to Argenta Arts District The Arkansas Times along with the Argenta Arts District is excited to announce their first Heritage Hog Roast celebrating the fine art of cooking a whole hog by area chefs May 4, 2013. Grounds open to the public at Noon-10 PM. Food serving 3 p.m.-7 p.m., $25 per person, $30 at the door. After 7 p.m. $10 for music and to purchase beer & wine (at door only). Tickets & more information here http://www.arktimes.com/general/splash/heritagehogroast/index.html Live music all day and night featuring Grammy nominated Cajun band The Lost Bayou Ramblers, Arkansas Times Musicians Showcase winner The Sound of the Mountain, Bonnie Montgomery, Riverboat Crime & Mandy McBryde. Participant Restaurant Teams Include: Argenta Market, Café Bossa Nova, Capital Hotel, Cheer's, Country Club of Little Rock, Fantastic China, The Italian Kitchen at Lulav, The Root Cafe, Local Lime, Maddie's Place, Reno's Argenta Café, Ristorante Capeo and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The Arkansas Times along with the Argenta Arts District is excited to announce their first Heritage Hog Roast celebrating the fine art of cooking a whole hog by area chefs May 4, 2013.

7 Tales from the South, Performing Arts, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Map to Starving Artist Cafe Don't miss Tales From the South: Dinner & a Show, every Tuesday night at Starving Artist Cafe' in the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock. The doors open at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., show taping starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $7.50 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South: Dinner & a Show, is held weekly on Tuesdays at Starving Artist Cafe’. Tickets are $5 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South

11 Argenta Farmers Market, Food, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Map to Argenta Farmers Market Don’t miss the Argenta Farmers Market every Saturday, beginning in April, 2013, from 7 a.m.-noon. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers. The Argenta Farmers Market is connecting people to fresh, healthy seasonal food and the farmers who grow it. Now all residents and visitors have access to the amazing bounty produced in Arkansas. The market is located right across the street from the Argenta Market at 6th & Main Streets in the Argenta Arts District of downtown North Little Rock. Farmers Market hours are from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Stop & Shop while listening to live music. The market is on the River Rail Trolley route with plenty of FREE parking for cars, trucks, bikes, and strollers. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers.

14 Tales from the South, Performing Arts, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Map to Starving Artist Cafe Don't miss Tales From the South: Dinner & a Show, every Tuesday night at Starving Artist Cafe' in the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock. The doors open at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., show taping starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $7.50 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South: Dinner & a Show, is held weekly on Tuesdays at Starving Artist Cafe’. Tickets are $5 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South

17 Argenta Artwalk, Visual Arts, 5:00 pm - 11:59 pm 5:00 pm Map to Argenta Arts District Dozens of local artists will display and sell their work during Argenta ArtWalk, every third Friday from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Stroll down the historic streets turned art galleries to find “Art In Unexpected Places” and meet some of Arkansas’ finest local artists-painters, sculptors, photographers, potters, musicians, and jewelry-makers, just to name a few. Visit Argenta’s businesses, restaurants, and working art studios. Shop, dine, and stay a while. For details or to display your artwork, please call 501-517-3127 or visit https://www.facebook.com/argentaartwalk. Stroll down the historic streets turned art galleries to find “Art In Unexpected Places” and meet some of Arkansas’ finest local artists-painters, sculptors, photographers, potters, musicians, and jewelry-makers, just to name a few. Visit Argenta’s businesses, restaurants, and working art studios. Shop, dine, and stay a while. For details or to display your artwork, please call 501-786-2324 or visit https://www.facebook.com/argentaartwalk Argenta Artwalk

18 Argenta Farmers Market, Food, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Map to Argenta Farmers Market Don’t miss the Argenta Farmers Market every Saturday, beginning in April, 2013, from 7 a.m.-noon. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers. The Argenta Farmers Market is connecting people to fresh, healthy seasonal food and the farmers who grow it. Now all residents and visitors have access to the amazing bounty produced in Arkansas. The market is located right across the street from the Argenta Market at 6th & Main Streets in the Argenta Arts District of downtown North Little Rock. Farmers Market hours are from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Stop & Shop while listening to live music. The market is on the River Rail Trolley route with plenty of FREE parking for cars, trucks, bikes, and strollers. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers.

21 Tales from the South, Performing Arts, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Map to Starving Artist Cafe Don't miss Tales From the South: Dinner & a Show, every Tuesday night at Starving Artist Cafe' in the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock. The doors open at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., show taping starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $7.50 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South: Dinner & a Show, is held weekly on Tuesdays at Starving Artist Cafe’. Tickets are $5 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South

25 Argenta Farmers Market, Food, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Map to Argenta Farmers Market Don’t miss the Argenta Farmers Market every Saturday, beginning in April, 2013, from 7 a.m.-noon. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers. The Argenta Farmers Market is connecting people to fresh, healthy seasonal food and the farmers who grow it. Now all residents and visitors have access to the amazing bounty produced in Arkansas. The market is located right across the street from the Argenta Market at 6th & Main Streets in the Argenta Arts District of downtown North Little Rock. Farmers Market hours are from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Stop & Shop while listening to live music. The market is on the River Rail Trolley route with plenty of FREE parking for cars, trucks, bikes, and strollers. The Argenta Farmers Market is one of the first Arkansas-only Farmers Markets in the state. All products are certified as coming from Arkansas family farmers.

28 Tales from the South, Performing Arts, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Map to Starving Artist Cafe Don't miss Tales From the South: Dinner & a Show, every Tuesday night at Starving Artist Cafe' in the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock. The doors open at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., show taping starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $7.50 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South: Dinner & a Show, is held weekly on Tuesdays at Starving Artist Cafe’. Tickets are $5 and include admission. Dinner and drinks are separate. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.talesfromthesouth.com Tales from the South