The latest Talk of the Town podcast is live!
Mayor Mary Jo talks with Mike Corker, local entrepreneur, about his businesses located in Sherwood and their shared love for the City of Sherwood and all it has to offer. Check it out!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2aD317rIYDGR8VMapnpBjd?si=mbJUkobzTyiCQzM83--Xmw
Mayor Mary Jo talks with Mike Corker, local entrepreneur, about his businesses located in Sherwood and their shared love for the City of Sherwood and all it has to offer. Check it out!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2aD317rIYDGR8VMapnpBjd?si=mbJUkobzTyiCQzM83--Xmw
If your family missed the baseball/softball registration deadline, this notification is for you!
The Parks and Recreation department is looking for a few more players to complete the leagues for this year. They are needing as follows:
Baseball:
3 & 4 year olds - 7 more players
6u T-ball - 5 more players
8u - 9 more players
10u - 2 more players
12u - 5 more players
15u - 2 more players.
Softball:
6u - 6 more players
16u - 7 more players
If your child is interested in filling one of those spots, please call the Bill Harmon Recreation Center and ask for Jessica to get them signed up. The phone number is 501-835-6893. You will need to have a RecDesk account already made when you call.
Link to create your free RecDesk account: https://cityofsherwood.recdesk.com/Community/Home
The Parks and Recreation department is looking for a few more players to complete the leagues for this year. They are needing as follows:
Baseball:
3 & 4 year olds - 7 more players
6u T-ball - 5 more players
8u - 9 more players
10u - 2 more players
12u - 5 more players
15u - 2 more players.
Softball:
6u - 6 more players
16u - 7 more players
If your child is interested in filling one of those spots, please call the Bill Harmon Recreation Center and ask for Jessica to get them signed up. The phone number is 501-835-6893. You will need to have a RecDesk account already made when you call.
Link to create your free RecDesk account: https://cityofsherwood.recdesk.com/Community/Home
Please see our latest bid opportunity at the following link:
Bid Number:
Bid Title:
2026 Overlay Concrete
Category: Bid Opportunities
Status: Open
Description:
The City of Sherwood is accepting bids addressed to the City Clerk, 2199 East Kiehl Avenue, Sherwood, AR 72120 for overlay of approximately 7,871 tons of Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete and approximately 56,354 SY of cold milling of existing asphalt/concrete. The sealed bids will be accepted until 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 and will then be opened and read aloud.
General Description of Project:
Publication Date/Time:
2/22/2026 10:00 AM
Closing Date/Time:
3/11/2026 10:00 AM
Contact Person:
Related Documents:
https://aptg.co/NhzV2X
Find more information on this posting and other postings at: https://www.cityofsherwood.net/bids
Mark your calendars!
The Sherwood Parks and Recreation Baseball and Softball Registration will be open January 5th- February 20th. Registration costs $90, but there is a $10 early bird discount until January 16th. Register online at https://cityofsherwood.recdesk.com/Community/Program.
For more information, call 501-835-2154 or email sherwoodathletics@sherwoodar.gov!
The Sherwood Parks and Recreation Baseball and Softball Registration will be open January 5th- February 20th. Registration costs $90, but there is a $10 early bird discount until January 16th. Register online at https://cityofsherwood.recdesk.com/Community/Program.
For more information, call 501-835-2154 or email sherwoodathletics@sherwoodar.gov!
🎉✨ Noon Year’s Eve “Glow Party” ✨🎉
Kick off 2026 a little early at our family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve Glow Party!
📅 Tuesday, December 31
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Sherwood Forest – 1111 W. Maryland
Join us for a glowing good time packed with fun for kids Pre-K through 6th grade:
✨ Cookie Decorating
✨ Dance Party & Limbo Contest
✨ Balloon Drop at Noon
✨ Sprite Toast
✨ Free Pizza & Party Favors (while supplies last!)
Also, Summer Day Camp pre-registration for families who attended last summer. New families: Online registration for 2026 Summer Day Camp will open Spring Break 2026!
Don’t miss this bright and cheerful way to welcome the new year—see you there! 🎆🕛
Kick off 2026 a little early at our family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve Glow Party!
📅 Tuesday, December 31
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Sherwood Forest – 1111 W. Maryland
Join us for a glowing good time packed with fun for kids Pre-K through 6th grade:
✨ Cookie Decorating
✨ Dance Party & Limbo Contest
✨ Balloon Drop at Noon
✨ Sprite Toast
✨ Free Pizza & Party Favors (while supplies last!)
Also, Summer Day Camp pre-registration for families who attended last summer. New families: Online registration for 2026 Summer Day Camp will open Spring Break 2026!
Don’t miss this bright and cheerful way to welcome the new year—see you there! 🎆🕛
Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive
We need your help! Please help spread the word and encourage as many donors as possible to schedule an appointment at the Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive. As a fun and exciting way to encourage more people to donate, each successful donor will receive a limited-edition GIVE HOPE t-shirt. Not only will your donation help save up to three lives, you will also be making a huge impact on the community blood supply during a critical time.
Day(s): Wednesday, December 31st
Time: 8:30am-12:30pm
Location: Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Appointment Scheduling:
To deliver the best blood drive experience, we encourage donors to schedule appointments. For donors to schedule an appointment, they can click on the link below or use the QR code provided on the posters.
https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/.../drive_schedule/678458
We need your help! Please help spread the word and encourage as many donors as possible to schedule an appointment at the Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive. As a fun and exciting way to encourage more people to donate, each successful donor will receive a limited-edition GIVE HOPE t-shirt. Not only will your donation help save up to three lives, you will also be making a huge impact on the community blood supply during a critical time.
Day(s): Wednesday, December 31st
Time: 8:30am-12:30pm
Location: Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Appointment Scheduling:
To deliver the best blood drive experience, we encourage donors to schedule appointments. For donors to schedule an appointment, they can click on the link below or use the QR code provided on the posters.
https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/.../drive_schedule/678458
Celebrate the season at Sherwood’s Winter Fest! The day kicks off at 11 a.m. with the 50th Annual Sherwood Christmas Parade, featuring the theme "Christmas around the World."
After the parade, join the festivities at City Hall Park where you can enjoy a Christmas Market with gifts and crafts, a food truck park, and free family activities like carousel rides, polar express train, and photos with Santa.
Live performances will take place throughout the day, leading up to the lighting of the City Hall Christmas Tree and a headliner concert by BAD HABiT.
Event Highlights:
• Sherwood Christmas Parade (11 a.m.)
• Christmas Market & family-friendly activities at City Hall Park after the parade
• Live music performances
• Christmas Tree lighting
• Headliner concert by BAD HABiT
Sponsored by: Presenting sponsor, McLarty Auto Group, Gwatney Buick GMC, Sherwood A&P Commission, Sherwood Parks and Recreation, First Electric, Connect2First, Sherwood Florist, Sherwood Chamber of Commerce, River City Hydraulics
Interested in becoming a vendor (shop or food truck) or joining the parade? Fill out the forms below.
Christmas parade: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/13183
Food Truck: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/13184
Market Vendor: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/12629
After the parade, join the festivities at City Hall Park where you can enjoy a Christmas Market with gifts and crafts, a food truck park, and free family activities like carousel rides, polar express train, and photos with Santa.
Live performances will take place throughout the day, leading up to the lighting of the City Hall Christmas Tree and a headliner concert by BAD HABiT.
Event Highlights:
• Sherwood Christmas Parade (11 a.m.)
• Christmas Market & family-friendly activities at City Hall Park after the parade
• Live music performances
• Christmas Tree lighting
• Headliner concert by BAD HABiT
Sponsored by: Presenting sponsor, McLarty Auto Group, Gwatney Buick GMC, Sherwood A&P Commission, Sherwood Parks and Recreation, First Electric, Connect2First, Sherwood Florist, Sherwood Chamber of Commerce, River City Hydraulics
Interested in becoming a vendor (shop or food truck) or joining the parade? Fill out the forms below.
Christmas parade: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/13183
Food Truck: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/13184
Market Vendor: https://cityofsherwoodar.sites.thrillshare.com/forms/12629
We’re thankful for another month of friendship, laughter, and fun at JESC! Take a peek at all the November activities.
Please call 501-834-5770 for any questions.
Please call 501-834-5770 for any questions.
Coffee with the Mayor
Saturday, October 4
8 - 9 am
Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Start your Saturday with coffee and conversation! This informal gathering is a chance to hear the facts about the Sherwood Bond Initiative directly from city leadership.
Mayor Heye-Townsell will be on hand to answer your questions and listen to your thoughts.
Open to the public – all are welcome!
Saturday, October 4
8 - 9 am
Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Start your Saturday with coffee and conversation! This informal gathering is a chance to hear the facts about the Sherwood Bond Initiative directly from city leadership.
Mayor Heye-Townsell will be on hand to answer your questions and listen to your thoughts.
Open to the public – all are welcome!
Sherwood Adult Fall Championships at the Sherwood Tennis Center
(October 10-12, 2025)
Divisions: Men's and Women's Doubles (2.5-4.0)
Cost: $40 Per Person
Deadline to Enter: Tuesday, October 7 at 5pm
Format: 2 out of 3 sets, 3rd set tiebreak
Consolation: FMLC
Awards: 1st and 2nd, consolation winner
Saturday afternoon fish fry (compliments of Terry Scott) for all players! Bottled water, fruit, and snacks for all players.
Call or Text Gary Jones at 870-273-3888 for more info.
Register at
https://playtennis.usta.com/Competitions/hensontenniscenter/Tournaments/overview/8C7FF304-7D6E-4574-958A-5273B05DD39F
(October 10-12, 2025)
Divisions: Men's and Women's Doubles (2.5-4.0)
Cost: $40 Per Person
Deadline to Enter: Tuesday, October 7 at 5pm
Format: 2 out of 3 sets, 3rd set tiebreak
Consolation: FMLC
Awards: 1st and 2nd, consolation winner
Saturday afternoon fish fry (compliments of Terry Scott) for all players! Bottled water, fruit, and snacks for all players.
Call or Text Gary Jones at 870-273-3888 for more info.
Register at
https://playtennis.usta.com/Competitions/hensontenniscenter/Tournaments/overview/8C7FF304-7D6E-4574-958A-5273B05DD39F
Please help spread the word and encourage as many donors as possible to schedule an appointment at the Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive.
Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive
Day(s): Thursday, October 16th
Time: 8:30am-1:00pm
Location: Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Appointment Scheduling:
To deliver the best blood drive experience, we encourage donors to schedule appointments. For donors to schedule an appointment, they can click on the link below or use the QR code provided on the posters.
https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/676963
Sherwood Parks & Recreation Blood Drive
Day(s): Thursday, October 16th
Time: 8:30am-1:00pm
Location: Bill Harmon Recreation Center
Appointment Scheduling:
To deliver the best blood drive experience, we encourage donors to schedule appointments. For donors to schedule an appointment, they can click on the link below or use the QR code provided on the posters.
https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/676963
Youth Basketball Registration Begins September 9 , 2025
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
City offices are closed Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. The Thornhill Pool and Splash Pad will be open (last day of the season).
GARBAGE SCHEDULE
Garbage routes for Monday, Sept. 1, will be picked up on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Tuesday through Friday garbage routes will remain on schedule. This is not a regularly scheduled recycling week.
City offices are closed Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. The Thornhill Pool and Splash Pad will be open (last day of the season).
GARBAGE SCHEDULE
Garbage routes for Monday, Sept. 1, will be picked up on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Tuesday through Friday garbage routes will remain on schedule. This is not a regularly scheduled recycling week.
⚾️🍁🍂FALL BALL REGISTRATION ⚾️🍁🍂
Sherwood Parks and Recreation is gearing up for Fall Baseball and Softball. That means it's almost time to register!
Registration dates: July 21-August 14
Fee: $75 (no discounts for siblings during Fall Ball)
Please note that the registration links will not be live until registration opens on Monday. Please direct questions to Sherwood Parks and Rec at 501-835-2154.
Sherwood Parks and Recreation is gearing up for Fall Baseball and Softball. That means it's almost time to register!
Registration dates: July 21-August 14
Fee: $75 (no discounts for siblings during Fall Ball)
Please note that the registration links will not be live until registration opens on Monday. Please direct questions to Sherwood Parks and Rec at 501-835-2154.
Come out to Thornhill Pool on August 30 for an unforgettable sunset movie at the Thornhill Pool! Bring your inflatable floats as we screen Shrek. Please note: Individual pool floats only. NO multi-person or oversized floats such as floating mattresses, islands, beds, etc. Food is allowed in the pool area, but not in the water. Please be courteous and clean up after yourself. Space is limited; first come, first served. The pool will close at 4 pm to prepare for movie night at 8 pm. Gates reopen at 7:30 pm. Free admission.
🎆🍔 Fireworks & Food Trucks 2025 🍔🎆
📅 Thursday, July 3
🕕 Starts at 6:00 p.m.
📍 The Greens at North Hills (7400 North Hills Blvd, Sherwood)
Sherwood’s favorite Independence Day celebration is BACK and BIGGER than ever! 🎉 Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with:
🔥 A spectacular fireworks show
🍟 Tons of delicious food trucks
🎨 Free family fun – bounce houses, face painting & more
🎶 Live DJ and festive vibes all evening long
🍽 Balcony Blast Fundraiser with dinner + VIP fireworks view (tickets on sale soon!)
This FREE community event is one you don’t want to miss. Bring your family, bring your lawn chairs, and get ready to celebrate the red, white, and blue—Sherwood style!
Join us for Third Thursdays in the Park, a free concert series at Sherwood City Hall Park! This month, we’re bringing the high-energy country duo Cliff & Susan to the stage!
Imagine if Charlie Daniels and a female Jerry Lee Lewis joined forces—that’s the electrifying mix you’ll get with Cliff & Susan! With powerhouse vocals, expert musicianship, and an engaging, request-driven show, they bring an unforgettable blend of country, rock, blues, and soul.
🎸 What to Expect:
✅ Live music from award-winning artists
✅ A high-energy, interactive show
✅ A beautiful outdoor setting at City Hall Park
✅ Fun for the whole family
✅ Local food trucks
🎤 About the Artists:
Cliff & Susan have performed in over seven countries, sharing the stage with major acts like ZZ Top, Sawyer Brown, and Niko Moon. Their debut album, Fiddle & Keys, hit the Top 40 on the US iTunes Country Chart, and their performances continue to wow audiences across the world!
🎶 Don’t miss this FREE night of music and fun in the heart of Sherwood! Tag your friends and let’s make it a night to remember! 🎶
The popular FREE concert series, Third Thursdays in the Park, will return to City Hall Park in April!
Join us on April 17 from 6 - 8 pm as Tragikly White kicks off the series.
Coffee with a Cop
Wednesday, February 12th
7:30 to 9:00 am
Sunny Side Up Cafe
14204 AR-107
Gravel Ridge
