SPECIAL EVENTS
Christ the King Parish Center, 2112 S. Greenwood Ave., Fort Smith, will host A Fiesta of Solidarity, a benefit dinner for the St. Scholastica Guatemalan Scholarship Program at 7:15 p.m. Feb. 3. Entertainment will include the church’s dance groups and the Subiaco Jazz Band. Tickets at 1301 Albert Pike Ave., Fort Smith, or (501) 739-1999; $15/ adults, $5/children under 10.
Ecumenical Buddhist Society, 1516 W. Third St., will host a free 12-week talk based on the book One Break at a Time: Buddhism and the Twelve Steps from 1-2:30 p.m. beginning Feb. 4. (501) 376-7056 or ebslr.org.
First Baptist Church, 811 S.A. Jones Drive, North Little Rock, will host the 15th annual Citywide Quartet Musical at 6 p.m. Sunday. Free admission. Performers include the Eternal Light Singers, Golatt Links of Harmony, Heaven’s Choice and The Zion 5. (501) 374-9394.
First Baptist Church, 24100 N. Barton St., Woodson, will hold an installation service for Roswald Murchinson at 3 p.m. Sunday with speaker D.L. Richardson. (501) 397-2178.
The Islamic Center of Little Rock, 3221 Anna St., will host an open house on “Racism in the Community and How to Avoid It” from 1:30-2 p.m. Friday. (501) 565-4930.
Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 1400 S. Ringo St., will hold a Men’s Day service and celebration at 11 a.m. with speaker Will Pittman III and at 3 p.m. Sunday with Dwight Townsend. (501) 372-3717.
Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 8520 Colonel Miller Road, will hold its first quarterly conference at 10 a.m. Sunday. (501) 455-3844.
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will hold its annual meeting at 9 a.m. Sunday in the Parish Hall. lovesaintmarks.org or (501) 225-4203. The church will also host On the Row: A Staged Reading of Stories From Arkansas Death Row Inmates, from 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 8. Free admission, no reservations required. prisonstoryproject.com or (479) 871-4875.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will host speaker Bob Goff at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 8 in Morrison Hall. Tickets at eventbrite.com; students $10, general $25, patrons $100. Patrons attend a reception at 5:30 p.m. and have reserved seating. trinitylittlerockorg/insights. for information or [email protected] for sponsorships.
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 4501 Rahling Road, will host Frank Howell’s talk “Balance: Maximizing Our Daily Lives For Personal Growth and Impacting Those We Care About” at 9:15 a.m. Sunday. (501) 868-5848.
The Martins will perform a gospel concert at 7 p.m. today at Veterans Park Community Center, 508 N. Lincoln St., Cabot. Tickets are $25/$15; reserved ticket section opens at 5:30 p.m.; box office opens at 6 p.m. Tickets at itickets.com or (800) 965-9324; (501) 941-2266 for questions.
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