Good for the Soul

Soul Food, Taylor Swift, Sober Celebrations, and Black History Tributes

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Little Rock Daily
February 19, 2024

Restaurant News

A Small Place With Big Soul

It’s Time to Eat

Hidden within the walls of a small church in North Little Rock, this 4-table restaurant is a treasure worth finding.

  • Local hit: With a recent visit from local food blogger, The Mighty Rib, the word is spreading about their famous soul food soup and bread pudding. They have been selling out each day they are open.

  • A Family Affair: Big Chef Taylor and his family pour their heart and soul into each dish served at It’s Time To Eat.

Make a plan to visit! It’s Time to Eat is open Thursday-Sunday only. Find their specific hours and daily specials HERE.

Happenings

Become Enchanted to Meet Fellow Swifties and Enjoy a Lyrically Inspired Journey

Paper Hearts Bookstore

“Dear Reader”, a 10 week study of Taylor Swift’s discography will be taught by Taylor Swift fan, Viktoria Capek in partnership with Paper Hearts Bookstore.

  • Swifties Unite: Central Arkansas fans of Taylor Swift will meet together in person or online beginning March 12 for a 10 week class to study Taylor Swift’s lyrics and how they relate to literature. 

  • You Need to Calm Down: There are 50 spots available for the in-person course and 20 for the online course. To learn more and register, click HERE.

Learn more about other events hosted by Paper Hearts Books on their Instagram or on their website.

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Events

Former Arkansas Razorback and Dallas Cowboys Football Player to Share His Journey with Recovery

Darren “DMac”McFadden

Wolfe Street Foundation is hosting their 25th Annual Red Carpet Recovery Gala on April 25 with former Razorback and Dallas Cowboy Darren McFadden.

  • A Black Tie Affair: Dress up for a night on the red carpet. This sober gala will feature both live and silent auctions, along with live entertainment, dinner, and mocktails.

  • Give Toward Hope: All proceeds will go toward the Foundation, providing resources and hope to people in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Read more details about the event here.

For more information about The Wolfe Street Foundation and what they offer, visit their website or social media.

Arts and Culture

A Guide to Celebrating Black History Month

Mosaic Templers

There is still plenty of time to celebrate Black History Month in Little Rock.

  • A Month Full of Celebrating: University of Arkansas in Little Rock (UALR)’s Multicultural Center is hosting several events between now and the end of the month including trivia nights and movie nights. Find the full list of events HERE.

  • Explore the Rich Black History of Our City: Little Rock overflows with opportunities to delve into the celebration of Black History Month. Start by taking a guided tour of Central High School, or immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.

Check out the article from Little Rock Soiree to see more ways to celebrate.

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