Salem Ballpark is now registering players for baseball & softball through February. Register at www.salemballpark.com or come to the in-person signups (dates below) at Salem Ballpark in the Community Building at 8406 Angela Drive in Benton. These programs are 8-week seasons with 16 games plus tournaments. Baseball ages are 4-15, and softball ages are 4-16. […]
Chalk, Bears, Eggs & Cars – A social gathering from afar
We have some great things that you can do this weekend – involving chalk, bears, eggs and your car – to beat the boredom of quarantine. MySaline has a page that is normally packed with events, especially in Spring, but the pandemic of COVID-19 has caused nearly everything to be cancelled or rescheduled. However, we […]
State Parks – What’s Open, What’s Not and How They are Cleaning for COVID-19
At this time, all Arkansas State Parks remain available to visitors in a limited capacity during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Below is a breakdown of What is open, limited or closed Specific park info How state parks are dealing with COVID-19. What is open: Day use areas, such trails used for hiking, mountain biking, […]
Benton Parks to Discuss Bike Racks; Swim Fans on Mar 17th
The City of Benton Parks Committee will meet in the Mayor’s Conference Room March 17th, at 6:00 p.m. The agenda follows. AGENDA Committee Members Judd Hart, Chair Jocelyn Cash Steve Lee Steve Brown Evelyn Reed James Herzfeld Jeff Hamm Stephanie Jones – Staff Call to Order Recognition of Attendees Approval of Minutes Scholarship Program Natatorium […]
Benton Parks: splash pad, pickle ball, trail and more set for improvements
Benton Parks and Recreation is set to make improvements in several local parks. “There is over $250,000 in grant funding dedicated towards some of these projects,” says Stephanie Jones, Director of Parks and Recreation. “We are very excited to continue updating our parks system while improving the quality of life in Benton. I am thankful […]
Local Artists Featured in Gann Museum’s New Exhibit, Opening Oct 3rd
Four local artists are to be featured in a Benton museum’s new exhibit. See the works of a sculptor, a photographer and two painters. Come to the reception and opening on Thursday, October 3rd from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Gann Museum of Saline County at 218 S. Market Street in historic downtown Benton. […]
Come see the Animals on Monday Afternoon at Both Library Locations
On Monday March 20th, come see animals at the Library, thanks to NHECM. It’s always a great time when NHECM joins the Saline County Library with the coolest animals! Bring your family and friends to this awesome learning experience. Don’t forget the camera! 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Mabel Boswell Memorial Library (Bryant) 3:00 – 4:00 PM at Bob […]