The Van Buren Literacy Council will host the Clinton Gospel Fest at the Clinton High School cafeteria.  There will be concessions and raffles to bid on. Admission is free. For more information, contact Brenda Wood at (501) 745-6440.

Literacy Action will host a tutor training workshop for anyone interested in becoming an ESL (English as a Second Language) OR ABL (Adult Basic Literacy) tutor OR both. Snacks and materials provided. There is no cost for this event. The event will be held at CALS Main Library, Downtown Little Rock, 100 Rock Street, Little Rock, AR 72201. For more

The Clark County Literacy Council will host its First Annual Golf Tournament: Swing for Literacy, at the DeGray Golf Course in Bismarck, AR. Registration begins at 8.00am.  To get more information, register, or sponsor, call Kimberly (870) 403-7074 or (870) 230-5624 or Ryan (501) 617-2856, or email [email protected].

Adult Triathlon The Bad Boy Super Sprint is a USAT sanctioned triathlon for adults.  Teenagers 14+ may compete with parental consent. Where: Batesville Community and Aquatics Center When: July 14th, 6:30 a.m. registration What: 150 yard swim, 9.9 mile bike, 1.7 mile run.  Interval Start. Cost: $50 Preregistered, $75 Race Day Kids Splash and Dash

Join the Dogwood Literacy Council in celebrating International Literacy Day and learning about the Dogwood Literacy Council. There will be light refreshments and free books for visitors. Dogowood Literacy Council 100 S. Broadway St. Siloam Springs, AR

Literacy Action of Central Arkansas presents the 2018 Adult Team Spelling Bee, to be held at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub 201 E Broadway Street, North Little Rock. $20 Admission • $125 Team Entry • Heavy Appetizers and Beer/Wine Included Dress up to show your spirit during the audience spell-offs! Prizes will be given. Purchase

The Literacy Council of Garland County will host an all-day tutor training event, in the Laubach Way to Reading curriculum. The event will include a working lunch, and will be held at the Garland Co Council, at 119 Hobson Ave in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Participants need to register for the event. To register, or for

The Mississippi Co Literacy Council will host the 10th Annual Alex Johnson Memorial Concert September 29th at 6:00PM in the Blytheville High School Auditorium. The fundraiser will include several bands, a silent auction, and finger foods. Contact Beth Roberts at [email protected] or 501-779-8893 for more information.

The Literacy Council of White County, in Searcy, is hosting an Open House and Ribbon Cutting. This is an opportunity for the community to visit the council, see their updated location, and learn about the council's services. Food will be provided. Contact Dixie at 501.278.5500  for more information. 811 S Main St, Ste D Searcy, Arkansas