Events this Week:
Kenneth C. Barnes, a retired history professor, will talk about his book “Mob Rule in the Ozarks” at the Butler Center in Little Rock on Wednesday at noon.
The book is about a violent event that happened in 1923 on the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad in the Ozarks.
It’s free to attend. Bring your own lunch. The library will provide drinks and cookies. Parking is free at the CALS Parking Deck.
Get the link to watch online at robertslibrary.org. You can also watch live on YouTube.
‘Museum and Me’ in Rogers:
The Rogers Historical Museum hosts monthly programs for kids aged 3-5. The program includes stories and activities about different themes like log cabins, rivers, and quilts.
There are 30 spots available for each session. Register at rogershistoricalmuseum.org/museum-and-me or call (479) 621-1154.
Vocabulary List:
- Historical /hɪsˈtɔːrɪkəl/ (adjective): Relating to history or past events.
- Violent /ˈvaɪələnt/ (adjective): Involving physical force intended to hurt or damage.
- Activities /ækˈtɪvɪtiz/ (noun): Things that people do for enjoyment or educational purposes.
- Register /ˈrɛdʒɪstər/ (verb): To sign up or enroll in something.
- Themes /θiːmz/ (noun): Central topics or ideas that are explored in a discussion or work.
- Provided /prəˈvaɪdɪd/ (verb): Made available for use.