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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability\, this session will focus on the wonders of the animal world with a reading of What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page. \nAfter story time\, children will dive into a hands-on activity\, creating their own watercolor animal paintings inspired by the creatures they learned about – perfect for curious minds who love animals\, art\, and adventure! \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jul-2/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T130000
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day with a burst of color and creativity! Through this hands-on project\, design your own dazzling fireworks using chalk pastels and metallic drawing supplies. Blend\, swirl\, and layer vibrant colors to capture the excitement of the night sky. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-jul-5/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T180934Z
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SUMMARY:Flurffy's Secret Garden
DESCRIPTION:When a shy little girl arrives in town\, Flurffy and his friends plan a delightful garden party to welcome her. But will the mysterious Dr. Craven ruin their plans by keeping them out of the enchanted garden? \nCelebrate the start of summertime with Flurffy\, AMFA’s beloved pink puppet dog\, in this original production inspired by the art on view in The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection. \nThis imaginative show – featuring AMFA-crafted puppets\, repurposed props\, and recycled set pieces – promises a sweet theatrical treat filled with original songs and interactive play. \nThe show runtime is approximately 30 minutes\, with showtimes starting at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. \n\nFlurffy’s Secret Garden is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/flurffys-secret-garden-jul-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155812Z
UID:10001414-1751970600-1751974200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Explore the hidden connections between nature and daily life with a reading of Outside In\, a poetic story about the ever-present outdoors. Inspired by AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability\, this session invites children to construct a recycled 3D landscape project\, using repurposed materials to recreate nature through art. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jul-8/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/outside-in-book-cover-cropped.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221424Z
UID:10001436-1752084000-1752089400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Everyday Magic: Puppetry and Breaking Boundaries with Josh Rice
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of puppetry with Jim Henson Foundation Award winner and SHAKE Producing Artistic Director Josh Rice. Along with his talented team\, he will reveal how puppetry illuminates text\, ignites creativity\, and forges new pathways for self-expression beyond societal and linguistic boundaries. \nThis interactive discussion features industry experts\, culminating in a hands-on exploration of how everyday objects can be used as tools for puppetry\, storytelling\, and cross-cultural communication\, perfect for audiences aged 12 and up. \nAMFA Members are invited to enjoy a complimentary drink before the program begins during Member Mingle in the Cultural Living Room. \nAbout Josh Rice\nRice is the co-founder and Producing Artistic Director of Shake Productions\, as well as the founder of the New York State Puppet Festival. He is also a recipient of a 2024 Jim Henson Foundation Production Grant. \nHis current production Kayfabe\, a puppet wrestling entertainment spectacular\, explores the crossroads of traditional forms of puppetry and popular culture. \n\nEveryday Magic: Puppetry and Breaking Boundaries with Josh Rice is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/everyday-magic-puppetry-and-breaking-boundaries-with-josh-rice/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Special Events,Talks & Lectures,Youth & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221424Z
UID:10001438-1752175800-1752181200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:"The Tempest" by William Shakespeare
DESCRIPTION:In this classic tale of a shipwreck set on a remote island filled with monsters\, fairies\, court jesters\, drunken butlers\, and young lovers\, the exiled Duke of Milan\, Prospero\, conjures a mighty storm to shipwreck his enemies. \nWill he seek revenge\, or will forgiveness prove the greater power? This fast-paced\, spectacle-driven adaptation by SHAKE sets out to prove that “we are such stuff as dreams are made on.” \nBlending music\, live foley\, improvisation\, puppetry\, and audience interaction\, this production delivers a Shakespearean experience like no other that will captivate audiences aged 12 and up. \n“The island is full of noises and sweet airs\, that delight\, and hurt not.” \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/the-tempest-by-william-shakespeare/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T173931Z
UID:10001439-1752262200-1752267600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:"The Tempest" by William Shakespeare
DESCRIPTION:In this classic tale of a shipwreck set on a remote island filled with monsters\, fairies\, court jesters\, drunken butlers\, and young lovers\, the exiled Duke of Milan\, Prospero\, conjures a mighty storm to shipwreck his enemies. \nWill he seek revenge\, or will forgiveness prove the greater power? This fast-paced\, spectacle-driven adaptation by SHAKE sets out to prove that “we are such stuff as dreams are made on.” \nBlending music\, live foley\, improvisation\, puppetry\, and audience interaction\, this production delivers a Shakespearean experience like no other that will captivate audiences aged 12 and up. \n“The island is full of noises and sweet airs\, that delight\, and hurt not.” \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/the-tempest-by-william-shakespeare-jul-11/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Tempest-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T235227Z
UID:10001327-1752314400-1752325200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with bold lines\, bright colors\, and playful patterns during this free art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School hosted by Mid-Southern Watercolorists. \nTake inspiration from the detailed drawings on view in the 64th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition to create your own vibrant composition that pops with personality and design using ink and watercolor. \nAbout Mid-Southern Watercolorists\nMid-Southern Watercolorists (MSW) is a non-profit organization incorporated in Little Rock\, Arkansas\, in 1970. It was founded by five artists: Doris Williamson Mapes\, Bruce R. Anderson\, Josephine Graham\, Edwin C. Brewer\, and Catherine Tharp Altvater. The organization has approximately 200 members in 13 states\, Puerto Rico\, and Japan. \nTheir goal is to enrich the stature of watermedia and encourage the recognition of its significance in our culture. This organization furthers the interest of painters and patrons by its programs and by its competitive and non-competitive exhibits. It also provides opportunities for study by art students and others engaged in art making and in appreciation of arts. \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \nThe 64th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition and awards are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation\, Arkansas Children’s Hospital\, and Delaware North and the Jacobs Family\, with additional support from Mid-Southern Watercolorists. \nRedeemable coupons awarded to the 64th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition honorable mention and best-in-class winners are provided by Blick Art Materials. \nImage coutesy of Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-jul-12/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/creative-saturdays-summer-2025-v2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221424Z
UID:10001440-1752316200-1752323400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Puppetry Masterclass with Josh Rice
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity in this fun\, hands-on exploration of puppetry with Josh Rice\, a creative force in the world of contemporary puppet theatre! Aspiring puppeteers aged 16 and up will enjoy an inside look at Rice’s processes and take inspiration from his work to create something new. \nAbout Josh Rice\nRice is the co-founder and Producing Artistic Director of SHAKE\, as well as the founder of the New York State Puppet Festival. He is also a recipient of a 2024 Jim Henson Foundation Production Grant. \nHis current production Kayfabe\, a puppet wrestling entertainment spectacular\, explores the crossroads of traditional forms of puppetry and popular culture. \n\nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Kat Kuo.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/puppetry-masterclass-with-josh-rice/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Special Events,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Josh-Rice-puppetry-photo-by-Kat-Kuo-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T173834Z
UID:10001441-1752328800-1752334200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:"The Tempest" by William Shakespeare
DESCRIPTION:In this classic tale of a shipwreck set on a remote island filled with monsters\, fairies\, court jesters\, drunken butlers\, and young lovers\, the exiled Duke of Milan\, Prospero\, conjures a mighty storm to shipwreck his enemies. \nWill he seek revenge\, or will forgiveness prove the greater power? This fast-paced\, spectacle-driven adaptation by SHAKE sets out to prove that “we are such stuff as dreams are made on.” \nBlending music\, live foley\, improvisation\, puppetry\, and audience interaction\, this production delivers a Shakespearean experience like no other that will captivate audiences aged 12 and up. \n“The island is full of noises and sweet airs\, that delight\, and hurt not.” \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/the-tempest-by-william-shakespeare-jul-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T173815Z
UID:10001442-1752415200-1752420600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:"The Tempest" by William Shakespeare
DESCRIPTION:In this classic tale of a shipwreck set on a remote island filled with monsters\, fairies\, court jesters\, drunken butlers\, and young lovers\, the exiled Duke of Milan\, Prospero\, conjures a mighty storm to shipwreck his enemies. \nWill he seek revenge\, or will forgiveness prove the greater power? This fast-paced\, spectacle-driven adaptation by SHAKE sets out to prove that “we are such stuff as dreams are made on.” \nBlending music\, live foley\, improvisation\, puppetry\, and audience interaction\, this production delivers a Shakespearean experience like no other that will captivate audiences aged 12 and up. \n“The island is full of noises and sweet airs\, that delight\, and hurt not.” \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/the-tempest-by-william-shakespeare-jul-13/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Tempest-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155808Z
UID:10001415-1752661800-1752665400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Explore the hidden connections between nature and daily life with a reading of Outside In\, a poetic story about the ever-present outdoors. Inspired by AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability\, this session invites children to construct a recycled 3D landscape project\, using repurposed materials to recreate nature through art. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jul-16/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/outside-in-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T163416Z
UID:10001340-1752919200-1752930000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Family Fest: Reduce\, Reuse\, Recycle
DESCRIPTION:Discover imaginative ways to extend the life of everyday items and learn how local organizations are working to protect natural spaces at this fun family festival presented in partnership with the Little Rock Sustainability Office. \nCreate fused plastic earrings and keychains\, transform upcycled materials into botanical-inspired art\, or draw with natural charcoal while learning how to make your own unique creations. \nWatch artist Aurora Robson as she demonstrates her process of turning discarded plastics into intricate sculptures. Enjoy live music with homemade instruments and explore how creativity can spark a more thoughtful\, resourceful\, and sustainable world. \nExperience how creativity can spark a more thoughtful\, resourceful\, and sustainable world inspired by The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection\, on view at AMFA from June 13 to August 31\, 2025. \n\nFamily Fest: Reduce\, Reuse\, Recycle is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/family-fest-reduce-reuse-recycle/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Creative-Saturdays-Fall-2024.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003028
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155758Z
UID:10001416-1753180200-1753183800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of style and self-expression with Mary Had a Little Glam\, a fun twist on a classic rhyme where Mary adds flair everywhere she goes. Inspired by photography on view in AMFA’s exhibition Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s\, this session encourages children to explore creativity through design. \nAfter the reading\, they will use fashion plates to create their own miniature outfit designs\, bringing their stylish ideas to life. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Brathwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jul-22/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mary-had-a-little-glam-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T235149Z
UID:10001425-1753524000-1753534800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays with Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of Hans Op de Beeck and design your own miniature room! Inspired by the artist’s film Staging Silence (3) on view in the Galleries\, build and decorate your own small-scale room\, complete with walls\, furniture\, and decor – all crafted from art supplies. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \nFor preschool-aged children\, do not miss Art Start at 10:30 a.m. in the Amerine/Calhoun Glass Box\, where there will be a playful live reading of Mary had a Little Glam by Tammi Sauer. After story time\, young artists will use fashion plates to create their own miniature outfit designs and bring their stylish ideas to life. \n\nCreative Saturdays with Art Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \nStaging Silence (3): Hans Op de Beeck is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-with-art-start-jul-26/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Creative-Saturdays-with-Art-Start-summer-2025-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155750Z
UID:10001417-1753871400-1753875000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of style and self-expression with Mary Had a Little Glam\, a fun twist on a classic rhyme where Mary adds flair everywhere she goes. Inspired by photography on view in AMFA’s exhibition Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s\, this session encourages children to explore creativity through design. \nAfter the reading\, they will use fashion plates to create their own miniature outfit designs\, bringing their stylish ideas to life. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Brathwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jul-30/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mary-had-a-little-glam-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T235141Z
UID:10001426-1754128800-1754139600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the school year with a custom journal! Design and print your own cover using fun patterns and colors. Create a journal to reflect your style and make it the perfect place for notes\, sketches\, and ideas all year long. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-aug-2/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155743Z
UID:10001418-1754389800-1754393400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the rhythms of nature with Worm Weather\, a delightful story about rainy-day adventures. Inspired by artist Natalie Miebach’s weather-driven art installation Under A Restless Sky\, this session connects weather\, art\, and sound. We will create and decorate rain shakers\, then bring the story to life by using them during the reading. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nNathalie Miebach: Under A Restless Sky is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-aug-5/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/worm-weather-book-cover-cropped.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T163335Z
UID:10001344-1754733600-1754744400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Family Fest: Art in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Experience a day where art and gardens come together through hands-on artmaking in partnership with Little Rock Master Gardeners and Tipton & Hurst. \nInspired by the works on view in The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection\, explore the Museum and enjoy a variety of free activities: \n\nCreate botanical arrangements to serve as your muse for a drawing or painting in the Flex Studio.\nLearn how to make prints using flowers in the Drawing Studio.\nExperiment with wheel throwing and hand building in the Ceramics Wheel Studio.\nBuild a wooden pendant in the Ceramics Hand Studio.\nSculpt decorative flowers in the Metals Studio.\nWatch a torch flamework demonstration in the Glass Studio.\nDesign and decorate a flower pot while listening to bluegrass music performed by Country Breakfast in the Cultural Living Room.\n\n\nFamily Fest: Art in Bloom is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. In-kind support is provided by Tipton & Hurst. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/family-fest-art-in-bloom/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/family-fest-in-bloom-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155735Z
UID:10001419-1755081000-1755084600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the rhythms of nature with Worm Weather\, a delightful story about rainy-day adventures. Inspired by artist Natalie Miebach’s weather-driven art installation Under a Restless Sky\, this session connects weather\, art\, and sound. We will create and decorate rain shakers\, then bring the story to life by using them during the reading. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nNathalie Miebach: Under A Restless Sky is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-aug-13/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/worm-weather-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T234840Z
UID:10001427-1755338400-1755349200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by Nathalie Miebach’s installation Under A Restless Sky – which explores weather\, maps\, and layering materials together – this Creative Saturdays art project invites you to create an abstract topography map. Using colorful foam sheets\, build a 3D piece that brings the dynamic world of weather patterns and terrain to life in a tactile\, fun way. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \nNathalie Miebach: Under A Restless Sky is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-aug-16/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/creative-saturdays-summer-2025-v2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155712Z
UID:10001420-1755599400-1755603000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Before AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability closes\, we invite you to celebrate with this special story and art-making experience! \nJoin us for a reading of Be a Tree!\, a book that explores the beauty and importance of trees in our world. We will use natural materials to create artwork\, reflecting on our connection to nature and the role we play in protecting it. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-aug-19/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/be-a-tree-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T234831Z
UID:10001428-1755943200-1755954000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the work on view in AMFA’s exhibition Lori Larusso: Paradox of Plenty\, create and cut out your favorite character\, animal\, or shape. Afterwards\, transform your artwork into a movable figure\, perfect for bringing stories to life. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nLori Larusso: A Paradox of Plenty is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-aug-23/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/creative-saturdays-summer-2025-v2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155705Z
UID:10001421-1756290600-1756294200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Before AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability closes\, we invite you to celebrate with this special story and art-making experience! \nJoin us for a reading of Be a Tree!\, a book that explores the beauty and importance of trees in our world. We will use natural materials to create artwork\, reflecting on our connection to nature and the role we play in protecting it. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-aug-27/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/be-a-tree-book-cover-cropped.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T234821Z
UID:10001429-1756548000-1756558800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays with Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Before AMFA’s exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability closes\, we invite you to create art inspired by the works on view! Using recycled cardboard\, design an abstract collage that layers shapes\, textures\, and colors into one-of-a-kind composition. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \nFor preschool-aged children\, do not miss Art Start at 10:30 a.m. in the Amerine/Calhoun Glass Box\, where there will be a playful live reading of Be A Tree! by Maria Gianferrari. After story time\, young artists can use natural materials to create an artwork that explores the beauty of trees. \nThis event is hosted in partnership with the North Little Rock Public Library System. \nAbout the North Little Rock Public Library System\nThe North Little Rock Public Library System comprises three libraries in North Little Rock: the William F. Laman Public Library located at 2801 Orange Street\, Argenta Public Library at 420 Main Street\, and the Neighborhood Library Rover – a mobile library that provides library services in the North Little Rock city limits. The Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub joined NLRPLS in January 2025. \nThese libraries serve the community as valuable resources\, offering art galleries and diverse circulating collections that include tools\, cooking equipment\, telescopes\, hotspots\, and more. Additionally\, the North Little Rock Public Library System provides a wide variety of free programs and resources for all ages\, including the Studio at Laman\, a space equipped with sewing machines\, Cricuts\, embroidery machines\, and other creative tools for aspiring creators. \n\nCreative Saturdays with Art Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nThe Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection is presented by Bank of America. \n \nAdditional support is provided by Anne and Merritt Dyke. \nThis exhibition has been loaned through the Bank of America Art in our Communities® program. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-with-art-start-aug-30/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155200Z
UID:10001627-1756809000-1756812600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reading of The Color Monster\, a book that explores emotions through color. Then\, create a pastel resist painting inspired by the bold and expressive colors found in Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Braithwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-sep-2/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155210Z
UID:10001628-1756809000-1756812600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reading of The Color Monster\, a book that explores emotions through color. Then\, create a pastel resist painting inspired by the bold and expressive colors found in Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Braithwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-sep-2/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155355Z
UID:10001629-1756809000-1756812600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reading of The Color Monster\, a book that explores emotions through color. Then\, create a pastel resist painting inspired by the bold and expressive colors found in Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Brathwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-sep-2/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171329Z
UID:10001631-1757152800-1757163600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Spark your creativity by painting on miniature canvases! Take inspiration from the work of artists in the AMFA Art Market to design your own small-scale painting using acrylic markers. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nCreative Saturdays are supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe AMFA Art Market is supported in part by AMFA Foundation with media sponsors At Home in Arkansas and Little Rock Soirée. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-5/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/creative-saturdays-summer-2025-v2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T003029
CREATED:20251001T221500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T155657Z
UID:10001539-1757500200-1757503800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reading of The Color Monster\, a book that explores emotions through color. Then\, create a pastel resist painting inspired by the bold and expressive colors found in Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s. \nArt Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \n\nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \nKwame Braithwaite: The 1970s is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-sep-10/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1.jpg
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