# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Discover the legends lurking in the woods of Arkansas with local comic book author and illustrator Gustav Carlson, creator of Backwood Folk. Gustav will share his knowledge of Arkansas cryptids, discuss the folklore that inspired his work, and create live illustrations throughout the presentation. Perfect for comic fans, folklore enthusiasts, and curious minds!

Learn more: https://salinecountylibrary.libcal.com/event/17174656
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benton/legends-of-the-arkansas-backwoods/200030544384228
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Benton
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1800 Smithers Dr, Benton, AR, United States, Arkansas 72015
- **lat**: 34.58066
- **long**: -92.56996
- **full address**: 1800 Smithers Dr, Benton, AR, United States, Arkansas 72015

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods being held?
  - **A:** Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods takes place on Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 1800 Smithers Dr, Benton, AR, United States, Arkansas 72015.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods?
  - **A:** Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods is organized by Saline County Library.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Saline County Library's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Saline County Library a rating of 3.5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Saline County Library has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Benton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Legends of the Arkansas Backwoods sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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