Calendar of Events

From our Community Picnic to Cane Hill After Dark, Historic Cane Hill is home to cultural, arts, and educational programs for all ages. Find your next adventure on our calendar below!

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August 2024 Events

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July 29, 2024
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August 17, 2024(1 event)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 17, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

August 18, 2024
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August 21, 2024
August 22, 2024(1 event)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 22, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

August 23, 2024(1 event)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 23, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

August 24, 2024(2 events)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 24, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

10:00 am: Ozark Bug Crawl


August 24, 2024

Join us August 24 to explore the creeping, crawling, floating, and fluttering life of Cane Hill!

Experts from the University of Arkansas Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology will be on-site to help you identify your captures, determine the order of each specimen, and share fun facts about each insect. Staff from the Scott Family Amazeum as well as Northwest Arkansas Community College’s Living Labratory will also be on hand to provide some buggy fun.

Historic Cane Hill College
14219 College Road
Canehill, AR 72717
479-824-4455

This is a FREE event, but we ask you to register to help us prepare supplies.

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August 25, 2024
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August 28, 2024
August 29, 2024(2 events)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 29, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

6:00 pm: “I just paint as I see it”: Essie Ward and the Hillbilly Stereotype


August 29, 2024

Using Essie Ward’s folk art to consider the Ozark hillbilly stereotype, Susan Young will explore perceptions of the Ozarks and Ozarkers, how others perceive us, and where the perceptions meet in the middle.

14327 S Hwy 45
Canehill, AR 72717
United States
479-824-4455

These public programs are offered free of charge, but reservations are required due to limited seating.

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August 30, 2024(1 event)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 30, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

August 31, 2024(1 event)

The Ozark Folk Art Paintings of Essie Ward

August 31, 2024

The Ozark Folk Paintings of Essie Ward
Paintings from the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History’s Jeanne Hoffer-Tucker Collection

Featured image: Hezzakiah and Miranda Makin’ Sorghum (1972)

September 1, 2024

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Interested in collaborating on an event? Reach out to Programs and Events Coordinator Amanda Cothren at amanda@historiccanehillar.org.

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