Local Digest March 24, 2023

MAD Spring Break activities continue

The Murphy Arts District will continue to host activities at the MAD Playscape, 301 S. Hill Ave., throughout the week.

Amy Smith, a counselor with the South Arkansas Children's Coalition, will ready "How Do Dinosaurs Stay Safe?" at 11 a.m. At 3 p.m., HealthWorks instructors will arrive at the Playscape to lead children in "kids' yoga."

Both activities will take place at the MAD Playscape. The activities are free and open to the public with no registration required, but children must have a parent or guardian present with them.

Salvation Army providing meals

The Salvation Army of El Dorado will continue to provide sack lunches each week day during Spring Break. Lunches are expected to be ready for pick-up starting at 11 a.m. Locations include Arnold's Upholstery at 1015 S. Washington; Bradley Woods Apartments at 912 N. Yocum Ave.; Haygood Neal Apartments at 1315 W 1st Street; Hudson Place Apartments at 301 Hudson Street; Vineyards Apartments at 550 Beverly Drive, and in the Wildwood Circle area.

Other locations will include 112 W. Main in Calion; 701 Olen Ave. in Huttig; and a Mobile station in the Fairview area.

Open Mic Night at PJs

PJ's Coffee, 106 W. Main, will host an open mic night from 8-10 p.m. today.

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