Good morning, Fort Smith.

Central Christian Church in Fort Smith is hosting a free African Children's Choir concert on Jan.

4 at 7pm — the event will feature vibrant music to inspire youth and celebrate cultural exchange as congregation members house the performers.

The Ozark Hillbillies host the 40th Bank OZK Classic today — aiming to continue a strong season with only two close losses — and Coach Brad Johnson’s team is expected to contend for the championship trophy at their home game.

In Hackett, basketball player Kanon Fisher (a gym rat) is working to define his role as a senior on the team as he continues to grow his skills.

The NCAA transfer portal opens Jan 2 — Arkansas football is set to host several official transfer visits as the team monitors potential prospects for the upcoming season.

$5 Movie Night at King Opera House

12-2 p.m. — King Opera House — $5 entry — Enjoy a budget-friendly movie screening in a historic venue.

Wiggle Worms Storytime

10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Enjoy rhymes, songs, and stories in a delightful interactive storytime for babies and caregivers.

Children's Storytime

10-11 a.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Enjoy stories, songs, and puppetry in a delightful weekly gathering for kids and caregivers.

STEAM Team: Snowflakes Workshop

3:30-5:00 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Explore science and art by creating snowflake designs with marshmallows and toothpicks.

Growing Little Readers: Everyday Literacy for Every Family

5:30-7 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — Discover practical tools to foster children's literacy and love for reading through everyday activities.

Open Mic Night

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library — Free entry — A casual evening for poets and musicians to showcase their talent or enjoy performances.

Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles

8:30-9:30 p.m. — United States Marshals Museum — Ticketed event — Experience the timeless music of The Beatles performed by a string quartet under candlelight.

Once Upon a Stitch Crochet Club

4:30-5:30 p.m. — Fort Smith Public Library (Main Library) — Free entry — A creative space for school age children and teens to learn and enjoy crochet together.