To the Rescue

Arts & Culture

Filmland 2024

The Arkansas Cinema Society inspires and supports filmmakers in the state, creating a network and becoming a central hub for the film community, which includes film enthusiasts and both current and aspiring filmmakers.

• 🎬️ Lights, Camera, Action: The Arkansas Cinema Society's annual event, Filmland is happening August 15-18 at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts and will gather the film community to celebrate movies and support filmmakers from Arkansas through movie showings, workshops, and discussions with local and international artists.

• 🎞️ An Award-winning Opportunity: Arkansas Cinema Society is seeking volunteers for the annual event in Little Rock. Find out more information here.

Learn more about the Arkansas Cinema Society and its offerings on their website or follow them on Facebook or Instagram.

Sponsored by Alzheimer’s Arkansas

A Supportive and Caring Community

For 40 years, Alzheimer’s Arkansas has created a compassionate, welcoming, and restorative community for family caregivers across the state who are caring for those with dementia, chronic illness, or debilitating disease.

• ❤️ Caregiver Support: Alzheimer’s Arkansas hosts Caregiver Workshops across Arkansas, offering education, training, support, and self-care tips on Alzheimer's and dementia care. Don’t miss the next workshop happening July 18th in Hot Springs.

• 🫂 Providing Community: Caring for a loved one can be challenging and isolating. Alzheimer's Arkansas offers support groups for caregivers, family, and friends of those with Alzheimer's or other long-term illnesses.

Learn more about their mission and how you can support them by visiting alzark.org. Don’t miss Champions of the Year happening August 13th.

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Person of the Week

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

If you've ever lost a cherished family dog, found a stray on the side of the road, or come across puppies in a dangerous spot, there's one person who's always ready to help: Preston Andrew Noland.

• 🐾 To the Rescue: Preston, a dedicated member of Southern Hearts Rescue, focuses on trapping and reuniting lost pets amidst the current animal overpopulation crisis. He advocates for adopting pets, promoting spaying and neutering, and supporting local rescuers.

• ❤️ Born to Rescue: Preston's journey began rescuing animals at age 8 with a kitten he brought home. He has shared that his knack for understanding animals, logical thinking, and calm demeanor are key to his success in saving them.

Follow Southern Hearts Rescue on Facebook for updates on their missions and success stories.

Fitness & Fun

Namaste on Wednesday

Did you know there’s a community yoga class every Wednesday evening in Argenta?

• 🧘‍♀️ Outdoor Bliss: In partnership with North Little Rock Tourism, Dogtown Yoga offers an outdoor class every Wednesday from 6 - 7 pm at the Argenta Plaza.

• 🧘‍♂️ Inclusive for All: Dogtown Yoga offers a friendly, affordable place for yoga. The classes are donation-based and welcome all ages, genders, and skill levels, with adjustments to fit everyone's needs

Learn more about Dogtown Yoga and their Wednesday night yoga class here.

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