- Join Angela Shirey, the Special Events chair, and Katrina Banks, Chapter President, from the Jack and Jill of America Greater Little Rock Chapter for their annual Breakfast with Santa event this Saturday. It’s happening from 9 am to 11 am at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary. The event includes a hot breakfast for kids, story time with Santa and Mrs. Claus, entertainment, toys, and lots of fun. Don’t forget to register at eventbrite.com.
- Tiffany Mays O’Guinn is representing the Little Rock chapter of Links Inc. On Saturday, December 2nd, they are hosting the Holiday Jazz Brunch, a glamorous event to celebrate the season. It starts at 11 am at the Venue at Westwind. Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available at LittleRocklink.org.
- Kimberly Lee, an Event committee member, invites you to the So Southwest Christmas parade, which kicks off at 2 pm this Saturday on Geyer Springs Road. Broadway Joe will be one of the judges. Grab your lawn chairs, secure a spot early on the sidewalk, and enjoy watching the So Southwest Christmas Parade. For more information, visit SWLRChristmas parade on Facebook.
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BJTS 6-19-25
George Cotton, UAPB Vice Chancellor of Institutional Advancement, announced that the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will host the second annual Juneteenth in the Bluff: Arts & Culture Festival on Friday, June 20th 5p.m. to 11p.m. in Pine Bluff’s downtown Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District at 3rd & Main Streets. The festival, sponsored…
BJTS 6-12-25
Reverend Willie Wade and Diablo Coleman invite the public to the Hot Springs Juneteenth Celebration taking place this Saturday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 112 Orange Street in Hot Springs. The celebration will include a historical reflection on the origins of Juneteenth and a keynote address from Reverend Dr. Chris Jones. This year’s…
BJTS 6-5-25
Fitzs Hill with Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) a private Baptist-affiliated, historically Black college in Little Rock. Founded in 1884 as the Minister’s Institute, ABC was initially funded by the Colored Baptists of the State of Arkansas. It is the only historically Black Baptist college west of the Mississippi River. Summer and fall semesters are coming…
BJT 5-23-25
Maria Hollowell, president of the Little Rock NAACP, along with event chair Carla Williams and Michael Nellum of Phi Beta Sigma, inviting the community to the NAACP End of School Year Bash. The event takes place next Saturday, May 31, from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM at Watson Elementary School. Families can enjoy free food,…