The City of Little Rock has named Kathleen Caricof the 2020 Sculpture at the River Market Public Monument commission recipient. The $60,000 grant will go towards Caricof’s brushed metal sculpture titled Synergy. Synergy, as proposed by Caricof, is inspired by the energy within the West Central Community Center’s walls. “The inspiration for…
Toad Suck Daze is bringing the many wonders of The Natural State to car windows with a one-of-a-kind nature and science drive-through experience. The Conway festival is hosting its first-ever wildlife adventure on Wednesday, May 20 from 2-6 p.m. The event will take place at the University of Central Arkansas campus. The drive-through…
The Miss Arkansas Scholarship Organization announced on May 8 that its 2020 state pageant would be rescheduled to June 2021. The decision came after the Miss America Organization’s announcement of a postponed national pageant, which would have taken place in the coming winter season. The rescheduling leaves 46 eager candidates for the Miss Arkansas…
The Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron, will be saluting frontline COVID-19 workers and other essential workers on Thursday in Arkansas. The squadron will be passing through Tennessee and Arkansas in flight formations on May 14. The Arkansas flyover will take place in Little Rock, starting at 1:45 p.m. During the…
The 2020 Delta des Refuses exhibition is going digital in hopes of continuing its legacy despite COVID-19 restrictions. Delta des Refuses is an artist-organized exhibit that features artwork that is denied by the Arkansas Arts Center’s annual Delta Exhibition. For the exhibition’s fourth show, Delta des Refuses curator Rachel Trusty will continue to…
Seal Solar will host an educational solar event geared toward children on Wednesday, May 13. The class, “Solar 101 for Kids,” will consist of a 30-minute Zoom session, in which students will have the opportunity to learn how solar energy works. After completing the class, students will receive a signed program completion certificate. …
With summertime on our minds and state guidelines still in place, many families continue to struggle with entertaining the artistically-inclined while remaining at home. From painting at the kitchen countertop to performing on the back patio, the Arkansas Arts Council, a division of the Department of Arkansas Heritage, is determined to get the quarantine…
The quarantine has been tough, huh? One thing we really miss is movie-going. Sure, we have Netflix and all the things, but what we need is a big tub of popcorn that someone else popped and the ability to chill and watch a movie. Theaters are closed but guess what has popped up? A…
Every week, AY About You presents the “Tuesday Tea,” your stop for the hottest pop-culture news. Proper Tiger King Sequel Episode Coming To Netflix (Screen Rant) The same producers from the original series, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness, are working on a follow-up episode that will be a true sequel to the…
Not just every city holds its own bathtub race. But then again, not every place is like Hot Springs. Every year, the city hosts the Stueart Pennington World Championship Running Of The Tubs, in which teams face off, racing bathtubs. It’s a wild sight and definitely worth the trip. This year, the race…
