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Community Conversation: Marshallese Voices

📆 Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
⏰ Time: 6 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Bentonville, AR
This free community conversation will explore the history, culture, and experiences of the Marshallese community in Northwest Arkansas, home to one of the largest Marshallese populations in the United States.
Hosted and moderated by Leyla Tore of Haas Hall Academy Bentonville, the conversation will feature UAMS physician Dr. Sheldon Riklon, Marshallese Educational Initiative (MEI) Executive Director and co-founder Benetick Maddison, and NWACC professor and MEI co-founder Dr. April Brown. Together, they'll share perspectives from healthcare, education, and community advocacy while exploring the unique relationship between the Marshall Islands and Northwest Arkansas.

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SAVE THE DATE- Aug. 20 & 21 - Abortion in America - Arkansas State Tour

📆 Date:‍ Thursday, August 20 - Bentonville Friday, August 21 - Fayetteville
⏰ Time:‍ ‍TBD
📍 Location: TBD
SAVE THE DATES. Locations are set but we will share place and time details upon RSVP.
Abortion in America is a nonpartisan organization working to identify, elevate, and support the voices of people harmed by abortion bans, using personal stories to transcend political divides, debunk disinformation, and inspire action.

If you have a personal story about how abortion bans have impacted your life, your health care, or your family, we want to hear from you. Please join us at these upcoming events or reach out to meet privately with our Arkansas organizer.

Arkansas Abortion Support Network will be there to educate the community on the state of abortion in Arkansas and the resources available.

Other grassroots organizations will be present to engage with those who wish to volunteer in the reproductive justice movement in Arkansas.

If you'd like to share your story, learn more, or connect about ways to get involved in the reproductive justice movement in Arkansas, please complete this form. Your information will be kept private and not shared with anyone else.

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Block Party, donation drive for Fayetteville cooling shelter, and campaign fundraiser to re-elect Sarah Moore to Fayetteville City Council Ward 2

📆 Date:‍ ‍Saturday, August, 22
⏰ Time:‍ ‍1pm - 3pm
📍 Location: Leverett Lounge & Sit & Spin 737 N Leverett Ave. #1, Fayetteville
Come support your community and the most progressive member of the Fayetteville City Council - Sarah Moore.

She has a long track record of spearheading progressive issues in our city, and supporting the people in our community most people overlook.

Save the date for Saturday Aug 22nd (2 weeks from today) for a block party hosted at Leverett Lounge & Sit and Spin.

We will be taking donations for cooling shelter items needed:
▶️Bottled Water
▶️Reusable Water Bottles
▶️Electrolyte Packages or Drinks
▶️Individually Wrapped Shelf Stable Snacks

Clothing Swap inside Sit and Spin and Leverett Lounge will have beer and wine for sale to beat the heat.

Face painting, food, music, and visiting with neighbors about the Fayetteville we want to build into the future.

This is a campaign event to raise funds for reelection for Ward2 city council, but anyone welcome and donations not required to attend.

+Parking- Note that some onsite parking will be available with most being streets along and behind these businesses. Please be mindful of those living in this area.

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Indivisible NWA Monthly Meeting

📆 Date:‍ ‍Saturday, August 15
⏰ Time:‍ ‍1pm - 3pm
📍 Location: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2925 Old Missouri Rd
Indivisible NWA is hosting this peaceful and nonviolent action.

Be sure to sign up for Mobilize texts.

This is our regular monthly meeting of Indivisible NWA - we meet on the third Saturday of every month somewhere in Northwest Arkansas.

Sarah Moore, Executive Director of Arkansas Justice Reform Coalition.

"How mass incarceration negatively impacts you, even if you think it does not”

A core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.

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Recurring Events

Fayetteville City Council Meeting

📆 BI-MONTHLY | First & Third Tuesday
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 City Hall, 113 W. Mountain St., Room 219
There are many options for observing or participating in City Council and other meetings. The weekly calendar of upcoming public meetings, which is posted each week on Friday, will include attendance options for each meeting (Zoom, in-person or hybrid).

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Raise the Bar with Arkansas Justice Reform Coalition

📆 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month
⏰ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Sidecar Cocktail Lounge, Fayetteville
Join Arkansas Justice Reform Coalition every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at Sidecar Cocktail Lounge from 6-8PM for conversations on community, connection, and collective imagination as we work towards ending mass incarceration in Arkansas. Drinks on us! 21+ ONLY

Can't join us this week, mark your calendar for a future date.
July 29
August 12
August 26
Sept 2
Sept 16
Oct 7
Oct 21
Nov 4
Nov 18

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Washington County Quorum Court

📆 MONTHLY | Every Third Tuesday
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Washington County Courthouse
The Quorum Court is the legislative body of county government and is composed of 15 members called Justices of the Peace elected to two-year terms. Each JP represents a district of roughly equal population.

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Washington County Democrats

📆 MONTHLY | Every Third Monday
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 1102 S Thompson Suite G Springdale, AR 72762
Come to hear speakers, learn how to get involved, and share ideas for the party.

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Washington County Senior Democrats

📆 MONTHLY | Every Third Tuesday
⏰ 11:30 AM
📍 Butterfield Trail Village Lodge 1923 E Joyce Blvd Fayetteville, AR
Come to hear speakers, learn how to get involved, and share ideas for the party.

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League of Women Voters of Washington County Monthly Drinks and Dialogue

📆 1st Wednesday of the Month
⏰ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Crisis Brewing 210 S. Nelson Hackett Blvd Fayetteville, AR
Join the League of Women Voters on the 1st Wednesday of every month at Crisis Brewing in Fayetteville for Drinks & Dialogue featuring a new speaker each meeting.

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NAACP NWA Branch Monthly Meeting

📆 2nd Monday of the Month
⏰6:30 PM
📍 Welcome Health, 1100 N Woolsey Ave, Fayetteville
The NAACP was founded on February 12, 1909, and is the oldest, largest, and most widely recognized grassroots-based civil rights organization.
The Northwest Arkansas Branch of the NAACP was chartered through the efforts of Dr. John L Colbert.
Join members on the 2nd Monday of each month at Welcome Health 6:30 PM to get involved with improving the political, educational, social, and economic status of minorities and eliminating racial prejudice in Northwest Arkansas. All are welcome.

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