What: Kid’s Cookie House Building Workshop
When: Saturday, December 1st, 10am
Where: Batesville Area Arts Council Art Gallery, 246 East Main
What Else: Space is limited, pre-register early, 870-793-3382.
What: Annual Christmas Portraits with Pets Fundraiser
When: Saturday, December 1st, 10am-4pm
Where: Old Revenue Office, Town Plaza Shopping Center, Main Street, Batesville
What Else: Appointments must be made in advance. There is no sitting fee, just pay for the package you order. Photos may contain pets, kids, families or any combination. Christmas cards are available. These portraits make great gifts. 870-698-1265 or 870-613-3045.
What: Holiday Open House
When: Saturday, December 1st, 10am-1pm
Where: Cooperative Extension Office, 1770 Myers Street, Batesville
What Else: There will be demonstrations, displays and samples of holiday decorations, gifts, crafts and food. Admission is free. A booklet will be available for $1 with instructions and recipes for many of the items that will be demonstrated and shown.
What: Pictures with Santa
When: Saturday, December 1st, 10am-1pm
Where: Cedar Grove First United Methodist Church, 6 miles west on Hwy. 87 between Pleasant Plains and Floral
What Else: You will receive a free 5x7 portrait and pizza will be provided. Donations of canned goods are welcomed. Canned goods will be provided to Midland Elementary School. For more information, contact Reverend Nikki Pierce at 501-206-7780.
What: Festival of Lessons and Carols
When: Sunday, December 2nd, 4pm
Where: Christian Science Society, College and 18th Streets, Batesville
What Else: The event features traditional Christmas music interspersed with Scripture readings. Performers include organist Russell Stinson and the Lyon College Flute Choir, under the direction of Laura Stinson. The program will showcase the church’s neo-baroque Flentrop organ. For more information, contact Chandra Huston at 870-307-7488.
What: Convocation: Davy and Peter Rothbart of Found Magazine Appearance
When: Tuesday, December 4th, 7:30pm
Where: Nucor Auditorium, Lyon Building, Lyon College, Batesville
What Else: The Rothbart brothers will bring their ‘My Heart is an Idiot: Found Magazine’s 10th Anniversary Tour’ to Batesville, featuring more treasures from the magazine, shared by Davy, with music by Peter. For more information, contact Chandra Huston at 870-307-7488.
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