Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Beginning this Saturday, February 1, Powhatan Historic State Park will host an interactive program nearly every Saturday afternoon at 2:00. Families and people of all ages are invited to discover…
Powhatan—Arkansas African American Legislators, 1868-1893, a free traveling exhibit produced by the Arkansas History Commission and Black History Commission of Arkansas, will be displayed at Powhatan Historic State Park, 4414…
Powhatan Historic State Park Holiday Open House December 7 10-3 pm Free Admission Come see Powhatan Historic State Park decked out in its Victorian Christmas finery! Join us for a…
Part-time Maintenance Position Salary:         $7.25 per hour Location:      Powhatan Historic State Park This position performs general maintenance on grounds, historic structures, equipment and trails. Duties include mowing, weed…
Powhatan Ghost Walks October 18Â 7-10 pm Adults $2, Children 6-12 $1, Under 6 Free Powhatan Historic State Park has a long, rich history, so it only makes sense that…
Songs of the Civil War Friday, September 27Â Â 7:00 pm Free Admission Join us for a very special musical telling of the Civil War through the songs that reflected this…
Gourds: The Versatile Plant: Beginner’s Gourdcrafting Workshop September 14 10 am – 2 pm Registration Fee: $20 Gourds have been used for centuries for a variety of artistic and functional…
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 how they…
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 simpler…