Spring Break Activities

Spring Break for the Elkins School District is March 23-27, and there are several activities going on for kids and families! Some are already full, so we aren’t going to list those, but the Elkins Art Club and Terra Studios … Read More

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Community Briefs February 2026

D&D for Kids Sword and Tower Games will start hosting a Kids Dungeons & Dragons for ages 7-13 on Saturday mornings in February. Stop by the store to sign up and get more information. The cost is $15 per session.  … Read More

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Community Briefs September 2025

First Friday Happenings The First Friday program organizers are hosting a Holiday Market 9am to 3pm on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Elkins Community Center.    The next regular First Friday’s program is 4pm to 7pm, Friday, Sept. 5, at … Read More

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Community Briefs August 2025

First Friday First Fridays continue in September at Bunch Park. The next First Friday is 4pm to 7pm on Friday, Sept. 5. For more information about the event, including how to be a vendor, contact Caitlin Oxford.  Writing Contest and … Read More

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Back to Class!

Hard to believe that the summer is wrapping up for local families with school-age children, but it is! Classes begin Aug. 13, but the back-to-school festivities begin as early as the first weekend and full week of August.  Tax-Free Weekend … Read More

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Community Briefs July 2025

First Fridays There will be a First Fridays celebration on Friday, July 4, and Friday, August 1, at Bunch Park. The events are from 4pm to 7pm at Bunch Park. The August theme will be “Back to School Bash.”  Writing … Read More

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Independence Day!

Celebrating Independence  The City of Elkins already hosted its annual fireworks, but the festivities don’t stop there!    According to Arkansas State Law, Fireworks can only be sold June 20-July 10 anywhere in the state. Elkins has multiple fireworks tents … Read More

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Community Briefs June 2025

STEAM Summer Camp The Nature STEAM group will be offering a free summer camp 10am to 2pm on Tuesdays June 17 through July 15 at Elkins Public Library. The camp is free but registration is required. For more information or … Read More

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Kicking off the 4th!

It may only be June, but many Independence Day celebrations and preparations for those celebrations start this month, so we wanted to highlight those!  Celebrations So far, we only know about two public celebrations happening in June.  The first will … Read More

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Community Briefs January 2025

Project Let’s Have a Ball The Elkins Parks Committee and the Elkins Public Library are working together on the Project Let’s Have a Ball, which allows the Library to loan out sports equipment to patrons to use at Bunch Park. … Read More

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