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SUMMARY:Game Nights | NWA Board Gamers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Game Nights at the Momentary!\nDrop in on Friday evenings from 5–8 pm for casual\, community-led game nights at The Momentary. Each week features a rotating local community group bringing their favorite games to share—no experience required\, just come ready to play! \nGame Nights pop up in different spaces depending on the season. You might find us in ONYX\, where you can enjoy drinks and treats\, or outdoors in the Courtyard when the weather is nice. Just stop by the front desk when you arrive and ask where to find Game Night. \nThis is a free\, drop-in experience—no tickets required. On occasion\, Game Night may move to a different date due to large events or festivals. Please check the current schedule and partners websites below for details. \nInterested in bringing your game night to The Momentary? Reach out to our team to learn more! \nFree\, no tickets required.\nAll minors must be accompanied by an adult. \nThese events are part of our Game Nights series. \nSchedule\nEvery Second Friday – NWA Board Gamers\nFeb 13 · Mar 13 · Apr 10 · May 8 · Jun 12 · Jul 10 · Aug 14 · Sep 11 · Oct 9 · Nov 13 · Dec 11
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/game-nights-nwa-board-gamers/
LOCATION:The Momentary\, 507 SE E Street\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Momentary":MAILTO:info@crystalbridges.org
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SUMMARY:CalmHER: A Mental Health & Workplace Wellness Summit
DESCRIPTION:CalmHER: A Mental Health & Workplace Wellness Summit is a one-day professional development experience hosted by Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas. \nDate: Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026 \nTime: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM \nCheck-in opens at 8:30 AM \nLocation: Center for Nonprofits- McAuley Hall – 1200 W. Walnut St. Rogers\, AR \nThis summit was created as a smaller\, more focused extension of EmpowHER. After our annual women’s conference\, attendees shared that they loved the variety of topics but wanted more opportunities to go deeper into specific areas\, especially stress\, burnout\, boundaries\, emotional regulation\, mindset\, and healthier workplace culture. \nCalmHER is designed for women and allies who want practical\, interactive tools they can use in their personal and professional lives. This smaller summit will bring together up to 100 attendees for a day of meaningful workshops focused on mental health\, workplace wellness\, boundaries\, nervous system regulation\, manifestation\, and psychological safety at work. \nAttendees will participate in interactive sessions designed to help them reset\, recharge\, and return to their workplaces with tools they can use for themselves\, their teams\, and their leadership journeys. \nThis event is also a fundraiser benefiting Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas and supports our mission to empower women toward economic independence through career development\, professional attire\, and a network of support. \nWater\, snacks\, and a light lunch will be provided. Breakfast is not included. \nSession 1: Stress Reduction & Vagus Nerve Reset in the Workplace\nSpeaker: Lauren Burkhart\, MS\, LAC\, CRC – Tending Ground Counseling \nInteractive workshop focused on nervous system regulation\, stress reduction\, emotional regulation\, and practical somatic tools attendees can use in real workplace moments. \nSession 2: Boundaries in the Workplace: Making Your Yes Mean Yes and Your No Mean No\nSpeaker: Rachel Cox\, MS\, LAC\, CRC – CEO of Dress for Success NWA\, Owner/CEO of Native Springs Counseling & Wellness \nInteractive workshop on healthy boundaries\, burnout prevention\, communication\, capacity\, people-pleasing\, workplace expectations\, and how to protect your energy while still leading and serving well. \nSession 3: Lunchtime Sound Bowl & Breathwork Reset\nSpeaker: Allisson Butler-Kubanov – Owner/CEO – Bee Well Yoga \nA restorative midday reset experience with sound bowls\, breathwork\, mindfulness\, and nervous system calming practices. \nSession 4: Manifesting\, Mindset & Professional Growth\nSpeaker: Dr. Meagan Allen\, Ph.D.\, LPC\, LMFT\, NCC – Director of Counseling/Wellness at Northwest Arkansas Community College \nInteractive session focused on manifestation\, mindset\, self-belief\, visualization\, and how our thoughts\, energy\, and intentions influence behavior\, confidence\, decisions\, and professional growth. \nSession 5: Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces\nSpeaker: Heidi Dennis\, LPC – Owner/CEO – Thrive Collective Therapy \nInteractive workshop focused on how leaders and teams can create workplaces where people feel safe to communicate\, contribute\, ask questions\, give feedback\, make mistakes\, and show up authentically while still maintaining accountability and professionalism.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/calmher-a-mental-health-workplace-wellness-summit/
LOCATION:1200 W Walnut St Rogers\, AR 72756\, USA\, 1200 W Walnut St\, Rogers\, AR\, 72756\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dress For Success":MAILTO:dfsnwa@dressforsuccessnwa.org
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SUMMARY:Unbroken: Artistic Triumphs of Survivors
DESCRIPTION:Art Gallery\nDoors Open at 6:00 PM\nThe Northwest Arkansas Center for Sexual Assault invites the NWA community to experience UNBROKEN\, a powerful evening celebrating the resilience\, creativity\, and strength of survivors. Through partnerships with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and local artists\, survivors have engaged in meaningful artistic healing experiences and transformed their stories into works of art.\nThis free public gallery showcases survivor-created pieces across a variety of mediums\, including dance\, poetry\, pottery\, painting\, and embroidery. Join us as we honor the courage of survivors and celebrate the healing power of creative expression. \nAward Ceremony\nProgram Begins at 6:30 PM\nAs part of UNBROKEN\, the Northwest Arkansas Center for Sexual Assault is proud to present the Roger Collins Beacon of Hope Award to Anne Shelley. Anne is being recognized for her decades of leadership\, advocacy\, and unwavering commitment to ensuring survivors of sexual assault in Northwest Arkansas have access to compassionate support\, healing\, and justice.\nFor questions\, please call 479-347-2304 or email info@nwasexualassault.org.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/unbroken-artistic-triumphs-of-survivors-2/
LOCATION:Heartland Whole Health Institute Ballroom\, 850 Museum Way\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWA Center for Sexual Assault":MAILTO:info@nwasexualassault.org
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SUMMARY:SLS Dash 5K & Fun Run for Neurodiversity
DESCRIPTION:The SLS Dash is an inclusive race where neurodivergent and neurotypical runners of all abilities are invited to compete and have fun together. Whether you’re a seasoned runner\, casual walker\, adaptive mobility/wheelchair participant\, or volunteer\, the SLS Dash is an opportunity to celebrate movement\, neurodiversity\, and inclusion. \nSuperhero-themed: participants & volunteers alike are invited to “Dash Like a Hero” by donning their favorite superhero’s costume (or any family-friendly repurposed Halloween costume). \nDetails:\nSaturday\, November 7th\, 2026\, 9:00 AM start time\nKessler Mountain Regional Park\, 2600 WC 200\, Fayetteville\, AR 72701\nDay-of registration opens at 7:00 AM\nRegistration:\n$35 for 5K\n$25 for Fun Run\nBoth routes are wheelchair accessible\, with a separate adaptive mobility start time for the 5K \nOther features include:\nVendor Village & Family Fun Zone booths & activities\nLive DJ\nCoffee and snacks provided by Pathway Cafe\, a culinary training academy for individuals with disabilities\nCrystal Bridge’s Mobile Art Lab experience\nFood trucks \nProceeds from the event support SLS Community\, a Fayetteville-based non-profit that provides residential and supported employment services for neurodivergent adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This race winds through the future home of SLS Community\, nestled below the rolling hills stretching from Mount Kessler at “Mile Zero” of the Razorback Greenway.
URL:https://northwestarkansas.org/event/sls-dash-5k-fun-run-for-neurodiversity-2/
LOCATION:Kessler Mountain Regional Park\, 2600 Judge Cummings Rd\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
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