Eureka Springs Christmas Ball to Benefit Historical Museum

The 6th annual Eureka Springs Historical Museum's Christmas Ball and silent auction will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. on Dec. 6 in the 1905 Basin Park Hotel Ballroom, the museum board has announced. Ticket price includes complimentary hors d'oeuvres and wine.

Dancing to the J.M. Combo and a large silent auction are highlights of the event. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The ball is the museum's principal fundraiser for the year, providing essential support for the continued operation of the museum.

Eureka Springs Historical Museum is a 501(C) (3) non-profit corporation. Call the museum at (479) 253-9417 for tickets and information, or e-mail eshm999@sbcglobal.net. The ball follows the annual Christmas Tour of Homes sponsored by the Eureka Springs Preservation Society, which is held on the same day. Victorian dress is suggested, but is optional.