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Local Activist and Author Kareem Moody Reaches Students
5/1/2013 at 12:00am
Kareem Moody helps college students at Pulaski Tech get their collective feet in the door of the workplace through the Network for Student Success. But getting to the door in the first place takes some work that starts at home.Read more about Moody by clicking on the digital edtion of this month's Little Rock Family.
5/23/2013 at 9:30am [0 comments]
We are a culture comfortable with archetypes: hero, villain, cops and robbers. My son has recently picked up a Star Wars obsession. The familiar movie series tell the story of good and evil, but with a muddy middle.
The central bad guy, Darth Vader, was a conflicted soul of great promise who fell to temptation. He found redemption in the end.
Jackson has asked me countless times since watching these, “But why did he want to be bad? Why did he...read more >
5/23/2013 at 9:10am [0 comments]
The weather is heating up and what better way to cool off than at the water park?
Well, Magic Springs & Crystal Falls Water and Theme Park is one place to get your splash on, especially this weekend.
Why? The park is opening its multi-million dollar addition, Splash Island Saturday (May 25)-- a long time in the making.
And they've enlisted some help for the "Grand Drenching" Ceremony. Disney Channel star Tiffany Thornton will be on hand to provide...read more >
5/23/2013 at 8:00am [0 comments]
A three-day weekend is almost here if you're looking to stick around Little Rock, but are not heading downtown for the annual Riverfest event, there are plenty of other things you can get into that are super fun, but pretty low-key!
Here is a rundown of alternative things you can do:
Big Memorial Day at the Argenta's Farmers Market, 6th and Main Sts., North Little Rock -- Start your Saturday with a nice stroll at the local farmers market, where you...read more >
5/23/2013 at 7:00am [0 comments]
Get ready to rock. Riverfest sets up on the banks of the Arkansas River, plugs in a few amps and turns downtown Little Rock into Rock City, this Friday (May 24) through Sunday (May 26).
The adult lineup will please locals’ eclectic music tastes with acts ranging from Lupe Fiasco to Dierks Bentley and Daughtry to Darius Rucker. There’s plenty to entertain young revelers, too. Here are seven things families won’t want to miss:
Deltic...read more >
5/22/2013 at 8:00am [0 comments]
Splash Zone Water Park, 201 W. Martin St., Jacksonville, will kick off its new season from 6 - 9 p.m. Friday (May 24) with a special Schools Out Celebration.
In celebration of school letting out for the summer, Jacksonville Parks & Recreation is hosting a Splash Zone party and movie viewing of “Brave."
Attendees can splash around the water park and ride the slides then stay for a sundown viewing of the family-friend animated movie. ...read more >
5/22/2013 at 8:00am [0 comments]
There's a new place in town where the Cajun flavor can really be enjoyed.
J. Gumbo's, located at 12911 Cantrell Rd., Ste. 18, Little Rock, is the first location in the state.
Open since April, the fast-casual Cajun and Creole eatery offers fresh, bold flavors of the Bayou State in every one of its dishes — from the Jambalaya to the cheesy Etouffee, Red Beans & Rice to spicy hot VooDoo Chicken.
See the full menu here.
What's great is the...read more >
5/22/2013 at 8:00am [0 comments]
The weather is heating up and what better way to cool off than at the water park?
Well, Magic Springs & Crystal Falls Water and Theme Park is one place to get your splash on, especially this weekend.
Why? The park is opening its multi-million dollar addition, Splash Island Saturday (May 25)-- a long time in the making. And, to enjoy it, we are giving away two day passes, for free!
To enter, all you have to do is head over to Little Rock Family's...read more >
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family play dates
happening today
Snack Attack at CALS Children's Library & Learning Center
School-age children are invited to the teaching kitchen to make an after-school snack.
where: CALS Children's Library and Learning Center
when: 05/23/13 4:30pm-4:30pm
when: 05/23/13 4:30pm-4:30pm
upcoming play dates
May 23, 2013
- Snack Attack at CALS Children's Library & Learning Center
- Copy Cat Club: Glaze Globing Bowl at The Painted Pig
- Hot Brass at MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
- Riverfest Family Events in Downtown Little Rock
- Bauhaus twenty-21: An Ogoing Legacy Photographs by Gordon Watkinson at Arkansas Arts Center
- Friday Plant Sale at ACCESS Gardens
- Bauhaus Twenty-21: An Ongoing Legacy at Arkansas Arts Center
- Friday Home School at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
- Ladies Night at Promenade at Chenal
- School's Out Celebration at Splash Zone in Jacksonville
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