Art
The Community Connections Art program is a free program for children with special needs of varying ages, depending on the location. The series of classes allow children to explore their creativity in a positive, encouraging environment, while simultaneously allowing them to explore their senses in new and exciting ways.
2026 SCHEDULE
Bentonville
First United Methodist Church (201 NW 2nd St.)
Thursday | 5-8pm | Ages 9-22
Aug 6th
*Registration deadline Jul 31st
Director: Lindsey Dover
lindsaymdover@gmail.com
Asst. Director: Melissa Morgan
Cabot
Cabot Public Library (909 W Main St.)
Day TBD | Time TBD | Ages 3-18
Dates TBD
*Registration deadline TBD
Co-Director:
Conway
Salem United Methodist Church (1018 Salem Rd.)
Wednesday | 2-3pm | Ages 3-18
Jul 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Aug 5
*Registration deadline Jul 8th
Co-Director: Aubree Crum
aubreecrum1@gmail.com
Co-Director: Laura Ervin
laurenervin818@gmail.com
Fort Smith
Eastside Baptist Church-Connection Center (2710 Massard Rd.)
Tuesday | 5:30-6:30pm | Ages 3-18
Jun 30 | Jul 7, 14, 21, 28 | Aug 4
*Registration deadline Jul 7th
Co-Director: Alexis Quiroz-Musick
houseofmusick@gmail.com
Co-Director: TBD
Save the Dates (FALL): Aug 6, 13, 20, 27
Jonesboro
Earl Bell Community Center (1212 S Church St.)
Tuesday | 4:30-5:30pm | Ages 3-18
Jun 9, 16, 23, 30 | Jul 7, 14, 21, 28
*Registration deadline Jun 16th
Co-Director: Lyly Coronado
lylybell.coronado@gmail.com
Co-Director: Alonna Davenport
markaya246@gmail.com
Little Rock
St. James United Methodist Church (321 Pleasant Valley Dr.)
Day TBD | Time TBD | Ages 3-18
Dates TBD
*Registration deadline TBD
Co-Director: Kelley Flaming
kelangston@aol.com
Co-Director: Elizabeth Flaming
Morrilton
First Baptist Church (200 East Church St.)
Tuesday | 1-2pm | Ages 3-18
Jun 23, 30 | Jul 7, 14, 21
*Registration deadline Jun 30th
Co-Director: Brooklyn Starks
brooklyn_starks@yahoo.com
Co-Director: Guy Starks
guystarks27@yahoo.com
Russellville
First United Methodist Church (304 S Commerce Ave.)
Day TBD | Time TBD | Ages 3-18
Dates TBD
*Registration deadline TBD
Co-Director: Megan Miller
megan.miller@pediatricsplus.com
Co-Director: Cassia Allen
cassiamack06@gmail.com
Meet the Art Directors!
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Lindsay Dover
ART DIRECTOR, BENTONVILLE
lindsaymdover@gmail.com
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Melissa Morgan
ART ASST. DIRECTOR, BENTONVILLE
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Kensey Nichols
ART CO-DIRECTOR, CONWAY
kenseyjnichols@gmail.com
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Sharon Glenn
ART CO-DIRECTOR, CONWAY (spring)
skglenn58@hotmail.com
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Aubree Crum
ART CO-DIRECTOR, CONWAY (summer/fall)
aubreecrum1@gmail.com
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Lyly Coronado
ART CO-DIRECTOR, JONESBORO
lylybell.coronado@gmail.com
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Alonna Davenport
ART CO-DIRECTOR, JONESBORO
markaya246@gmail.com
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Brooklyn Starks
ART CO-DIRECTOR, MORRILTON
brooklyn_starks@yahoo.com
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Megan Miller
ART CO-DIRECTOR, RUSSELLVILLE
megan.miller@pediatricsplus.com
