Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Upcoming Workshop at Powhatan Historic State Park Gourds: The Versatile Plant: Beginner’s Gourdcrafting Workshop September 14 10 am – 2 pm Registration Fee: $20 Gourds have been used for centuries…
Lego My Brick June 15  2:00 p.m. Free to the public Bricks were a fundamental building block of the historic world, the ‘Legos’ of the built environment. Come discover…
Pearling Workshop June 1 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $20 per necklace, $10 per bracelet, $5 per earring set Freshwater pearls from the bottom of the Black River have been…
Restoring Powhatan: Origins of a State Park May 25 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $5 Adults, $3 Children 6-12, Under 6 Free The theme of this year’s Arkansas Heritage Month…
Restoring Powhatan: Origins of a State Park May 11, 18, and 25 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $5 Adults, $3 Children 6-12, Under 6 Free The theme of this year’s…
Dutch Oven Workshop: Comfort Foods April 27 9 am – 1 pm $12 per person Who knew that meatloaf and macaroni and cheese were cooked 200 years ago? In the…
Locker Hooking Workshop April 6 9 am – 4 pm Registration Fee: $15 Ever wonder what our ancestors did with old clothing before the Salvation Army existed? Why, they recycled…
Spring Break Programs at Powhatan Historic State Park 2:00 pm every day Free to the public Looking for something to do over spring break? Come discover Powhatan Historic State Park!…
Potato Basket Weaving Workshop February 16  9:00am – 2:00 pm or until done Registration Fee: $30/person There is something about weaving a basket that takes you back to a…
Powhatan Historic State Park Open House December 8, 2012 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Come see Powhatan Historic State Park dressed in all its Christmas finery! Visit the log cabin…
Victorian Dutch Oven Workshop: Bread Registration Fee: $35/person November 17  9:00am – 1:00pm Bread has been a part of the human diet throughout history. Today, many people are intimidated…
Bubble, Bubble, Toil & Trouble: Soapmaking Workshop Registration Fee: $20/person November 3 9:00am – 1:00pm Creating soap is not a difficult process – no more challenging than following a recipe…
Admission: $2/adult, $1/children 6-12, 5 & under free October 19 7:00-10:00 pm Powhatan and Northeast Arkansas have a long, rich history, so it only makes sense that there are probably…
Lace, Loops and Laughter: A Beginner’s Tatting Workshop Saturday July 14, 2012 Registration Fee: $15/person 9:00am – 1:00pm Tatting, a very old form of lace-making, reached its peak during Victorian…
Double Pie Basket Weaving Workshop Saturday June 23, 2012 Registration Fee: $25/person9:00am – 2:00pm There is something about weaving a basket that takes you back to a simpler time and…
Beginning Crochet Workshop Saturday June 2, 2012 Registration Fee: $10/person 9:00am – 1:00pm Have you always admired your grandmother’s crocheted scarves, doilies, and afghans, but never thought you could recreate…