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2 events,
Take & Make Craft: Popsicle Stick S’mores
Take & Make Craft: Popsicle Stick S’mores
What: Take & Make Craft: Popsicle Stick S'mores When: 06/01/2024 to 06/30/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Stop by the library for a craft kit with everything needed to make a cute smiling s’more out of popsicle sticks. Kits will be available only in June. Limit one kit per child, please.
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
2 events,
Teen Take & Make: Watermelon Slime
Teen Take & Make: Watermelon Slime
What: Teen Take & Make: Watermelon Slime When: 07/01/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Make your own watermelon slime at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register today to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. Spots are limited. If registration is full, […]
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
What: Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks When: 07/01/2024 to 07/31/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Stop by the library for a craft kit with everything needed to make a red, white, and blue paper windsock. Kits will be available only in July. Limit one kit per child, please.
3 events,
Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance
Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance
What: Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance When: Tuesday, 7/2 | 2 PM Where: Auditorium Who: All ages welcome Join us for a teaser of Mary Poppins: The New Musical presented by The Pocket Theatre at the GCL. Mary, Bert, Jane, and Michael will present a scene or two from the upcoming play. This teaser performance will […]
Disco Ball Art
Disco Ball Art
What: Disco Ball Art When: 07/02/24 | 1 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Help us celebrate National Disco Day! Create your own disco ball artwork at the library! All supplies provided by the library. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the […]
6 events,
Picnic Storytime
Picnic Storytime
What: Picnic Storytime When: 07/03/24 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Garden Who: All ages Bring your picnic blanket and basket and join us for picnic storytime in the library garden. A small snack will be provided while supplies last. Groups by appointment only.
McAuley Center [Bookmobile Service]
McAuley Center [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the McAuley Senior Center When: 10am-12pm, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the McAuley Center from 10am-12pm on every first and third Wednesday of the month. Available services include: Holds pickup Returns Browsable […]
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village When: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 540 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits Mt. Carmel Community at The Village from 12:30 PM until 2:30 PM, […]
2 events,
Library Closed for State Holiday
Library Closed for State Holiday
The Garland County Library's building is closed today for a holiday. Our digital branch never closes. Visit www.gclibrary.com now to borrow, download, watch, browse, and more! --- January 1, 2024 | New Year’s Day January 15, 2024 | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday February 19, 2024 | George Washington’s Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates […]
3 events,
[Cancelled] Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
[Cancelled] Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
Note: This visit is cancelled for July 5. Visits will resume July 19. Feedback regarding visits, including likes, dislikes, scheduling preferences, services, etc., may be provided via this feedback form. What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Mt. Pine Post Office When: 9AM-11AM, first and third Friday, June through August Where: 240 Main Ave, Mountain […]
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am thru the end of August Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Instructor Cindy Phelps has taught over 250 beginners to play American Mah Jongg. Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on […]
2 events,
[Cancelled] Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
[Cancelled] Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
Note: This visit is cancelled for July 6. Extra visits are scheduled for June 29 and July 13. Feedback regarding visits, including likes, dislikes, scheduling preferences, services, etc., may be provided via this feedback form. What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market When: 10 AM - 12 PM, 1st […]
3 events,
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
Garland Gamers
Garland Gamers
What: Garland Gamers When: 07/07/2024 | 2-4 PM Where: GCL Who: Ages 10-18 Join us for board games and video game free play on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation. Group visits by appointment only.
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
3 events,
Adventure Storytime
Adventure Storytime
What: Adventure Storytime When: 07/08/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Join Ms. Tiffany for adventure stories and a craft. Group visits by appointment only.
Ukulele Club
Ukulele Club
What: Ukulele Club When: Second Monday of every month, 4pm-5:30pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Ukulele lovers unite! Local ukulele lovers of all sorts and ability are invited to gather and share as part of their hobby. No planned instruction will be offered. This is intended to be a social club.
5 events,
Snakes & Reptiles with the Corps of Engineers
Snakes & Reptiles with the Corps of Engineers
What: Snakes & Reptiles with the Corps of Engineers When: 07/09/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: all ages Snakes Alive! Come learn about snakes and reptiles with Amy Shultz, Natural Resource Specialist with the Lake Ouachita Corps of Engineers. Learn how to identify different snakes and reptiles, tell the difference between venomous […]
GCL+ Fundraiser: Bake Sale
GCL+ Fundraiser: Bake Sale
To raise funds for the Garland County Library's remodel and expansion project, GCL+, Library staff will host a series of fundraiser events! Saturday, June 1st | 8-9:30 AM | Weeded Books Bag Sale Wednesday, June 5th | 10 AM - 12 PM | Bake Sale Tuesday, July 9th | 10 AM - 12 PM | […]
Virtual Teen Cookin’: Strawberry Fudge
Virtual Teen Cookin’: Strawberry Fudge
What: Virtual Teen Cookin': Strawberry Fudge When: 07/09/24 | 5:30 PM Where: Zoom Who: Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. The food this month is: Strawberry Fudge! Put on your apron and get your mixing bowls ready! This program will meet online on Zoom. *Most supplies provided by the library. Supply bags […]
5 events,
Magic Mr. Nick
Magic Mr. Nick
What: Magic Mr. Nick When: 07/10/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: all ages Join us for an interactive comedy magic show with Memphis' favorite magician, Magic Mr. Nick! Seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Groups by appointment only.
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mountain View Heights When: 12pm-2pm, each 2nd and 4th Wednesday Where: 100 Highrise Cir, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, stops by for service visits at Mountain View Heights from 1pm-3pm on every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Services offered include: […]
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
What: Bingo for Books When: 1st Wednesday & 3rd Monday of every month (rescheduled for holidays) @ 1pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: Ages 18+ No registration required The library hosts its long-running, popular Bingo program in the auditorium every month on the 1st Wednesday at 1 P.M. & 3rd Monday at 1 P.M. (Falls on […]
7 events,
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Visit at the Green Market of Hot Springs Village When: 8AM-10AM, every 2nd and 4th Thursday Where: Grove Park, 1105 De Soto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Green Market of Hot Springs Village from 8AM-10AM every second and fourth Thursday, June […]
Geography Club: Sri Lanka
Geography Club: Sri Lanka
What: Geography Club: Sri Lanka When: 07/11/24 | 10 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 7-13 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Grab your luggage and join us to explore a different country each month. Learn about a specific country, play games, and make crafts from a different country! If registration […]
Tech Tutor Thursdays
Tech Tutor Thursdays
What: Tech Tutor Thursdays When: Thursday Afternoons, Dates & Times Vary Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Appointments are made here: gclibrary.com/support The Garland County Library's I.T. Services Coordinators will offer 1-on-1 tech support for patrons on Thursday afternoons. Services offered include assistance learning using library accounts & the GCL app, Libby, Hoopla, and other databases, […]
3 events,
Drop-In Lego Challenge
Drop-In Lego Challenge
What: Drop-In Activity: Lego Challenge When: 07/12/2024 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Beat the heat and drop by the library auditorium from 2 - 4:30 pm to build something fantastic with Legos! You can pull a challenge from a hat or build something from your imagination. Group visits […]
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am thru the end of August Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Instructor Cindy Phelps has taught over 250 beginners to play American Mah Jongg. Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on […]
4 events,
Water Science with the National Park Service
Water Science with the National Park Service
What: Water Science with the National Park Service When: 07/13/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-12 Explore water science with Hot Springs National Park Rangers! We will take a trip through the water cycle with a picture book, enjoy hands-on demonstrations, and learn more about our local water resources and how to […]
Know It to Grow It: What’s All the Buzz About?
Know It to Grow It: What’s All the Buzz About?
What: Know It to Grow It: What's All the Buzz About? When: 7/13/24 @ 10am Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at Garland County Library or Garland County Library Who: Ages 18+ No Registration This program is part of the Garland County Master Gardeners' Know It to Grow It series. Local beekeepers will be […]
Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market When: 10 AM - 12 PM, June 29 and July 13 Where: 121 Orange St, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, typically visits the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market from 10 AM to 12 PM […]
3 events,
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
YA Spa Day
YA Spa Day
What: YA Spa Day When: 07/14/2024 | 3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Come make soap with us and practice some self-care. Groups by appointment only.
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
3 events,
Travel the States with Tori: California
Travel the States with Tori: California
What: Travel the States with Tori: California When: 07/15/2024 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 6-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Attention kids and teens: Come learn about one of the 50 states--this month we're exploring California! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Groups […]
D&DIY: Painting Minis
D&DIY: Painting Minis
What: D&DIY: Painting Minis When: 07/15/2024 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join Mr. Brett for a hands-on craft with a Dungeons & Dragons twist! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Group visits by appointment only.
3 events,
Fancyful Parties Characters Visit
Fancyful Parties Characters Visit
What: Fancyful Parties Characters Visit When: 07/16/2024| 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: 12 & under Meet a fairy and superhero from Fancyful Parties! Hear a song, play an interactive game, and take photos with your favorite characters. Groups by appointment only.
DIY Ice Cream Day
DIY Ice Cream Day
What: DIY Ice Cream Day When: 07/16/24 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join us to learn all about ice cream makers, ice cream flavors, and make some of your own! *Bring gloves! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the […]
6 events,
Writing in the Wild: Hot Springs Mountain Pagoda
Writing in the Wild: Hot Springs Mountain Pagoda
What: Writing in the Wild When: 07/17/2024 | 9 AM Where: Hot Springs Mountain Pagoda Who: Ages 10-18 Adult supervision required for all attendees ages 17 and under. Join Ms. Chanan and go hiking in search of story-writing inspiration! The summer, we'll meet at four scenic locations across Garland County to learn about fiction-writing topics […]
Bookmobile Service (McAuley Center)
Bookmobile Service (McAuley Center)
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the McAuley Senior Center When: 10am-12pm, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the McAuley Center from 10am-12pm on every first and third Wednesday of the month. Available services include: Holds pickup Returns Browsable […]
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village When: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 540 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, stops by for service visits at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village from 12:30 PM […]
5 events,
Tech Tutor Thursdays
Tech Tutor Thursdays
What: Tech Tutor Thursdays When: Thursday Afternoons, Dates & Times Vary Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Appointments are made here: gclibrary.com/support The Garland County Library's I.T. Services Coordinators will offer 1-on-1 tech support for patrons on Thursday afternoons. Services offered include assistance learning using library accounts & the GCL app, Libby, Hoopla, and other databases, […]
Canceled CANCELED: Renaissance Faire: Cooking
Canceled CANCELED: Renaissance Faire: Cooking
What: Renaissance Faire: Cooking When: 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/11, 7/18, and 7/25 | 3:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Registration is required and begins 5/15 at 9 a.m. This is a series of six programs, all building on one another. You must register for the first program (6/12) to be registered for the […]
Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam
What: Bluegrass Jam When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm Where: In-Person No Registration Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library's auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!
6 events,
At-Home Science Kit Pickup
At-Home Science Kit Pickup
What: At-Home Science Kit Pickup When: 07/19/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 18 & under Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Sign up to reserve a mystery science kit full of everything needed to conduct a simple science experiment! Instruction video and reading recommendations included. One kit per household. Groups by […]
Canceled Kinder Songs Concert
Canceled Kinder Songs Concert
What: Kinder Songs Concert When: 07/19/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Auditorium Who: Ages 10 & under Join us for a children's concert from Arkansas musicians Brian and Terri Kinder! Seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Group visits by appointment only.
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Mt. Pine Post Office When: 9AM-11AM, first and third Friday, June through August Where: 240 Main Ave, Mountain Pine, AR 71956-9998 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Mountain Pine Post Office from 2pm-4pm on the first and third Friday of each month. Available services […]
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am thru the end of August Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Instructor Cindy Phelps has taught over 250 beginners to play American Mah Jongg. Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on […]
4 events,
GCL+ Fundraiser: Car Wash
GCL+ Fundraiser: Car Wash
To raise funds for the Garland County Library's remodel and expansion project, GCL+, Library staff will host a series of fundraiser events! Saturday, June 1st | 8-9:30 AM | Weeded Books Bag Sale Wednesday, June 5th | 10 AM - 12 PM | Bake Sale Tuesday, July 9th | 10 AM - 12 PM | […]
RESCHEDULED: American Girl: Isabel & Nikki
RESCHEDULED: American Girl: Isabel & Nikki
What: American Girl: Isabel & Nikki When: 07/20/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 7-12 Registration is required and begins on 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Learn about the time period and culture of an American Girl through extension activities, discussion, crafts, and a snack! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 […]
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – July 2024
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – July 2024
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – July 2024 When: 7/20/24 @ 11:15 am Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required The “Have Book, Will Travel” book club features revolving themes, moderators, and locales. This club is meant to be about book discovery and discussion, as well as socializing with fellow readers who share […]
4 events,
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
Lego Club
Lego Club
What: Lego Club When: 07/21/2024 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 11-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. LEGO Club is back and bigger than ever! Participants will be given a specific prompt and will have two hours to build using LEGO blocks provided by the library, […]
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
Musical Art Form Series: No Tears Project
Musical Art Form Series: No Tears Project
What: Musical Art Form Series: No Tears Project When: 7/21/24 @ 2:30pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: 18+ No Registration The Musical Art Form Series is a collaboration between the Jackson House & Garland County Library. The programs are diverse, showcasing the musical talents of the Central Arkansas musical community including Jazz, Classical, Traditional, Blues, American […]
3 events,
Miss Arkansas and Miss Arkansas Teen
Miss Arkansas and Miss Arkansas Teen
What: Miss Arkansas and Miss Arkansas Teen When: 07/22/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: all ages Come meet Miss Arkansas and Miss Arkansas Teen! Seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Groups by appointment only.
Fiction Quest!
Fiction Quest!
What: Fiction Quest! When: 07/22/2024 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. If you're a fan of genre fiction - such as fantasy, sci-fi, or horror - this book club's for you! Every month will feature a new book in a different genre. This […]
3 events,
Tiger Storytime
Tiger Storytime
What: Tiger Storytime When: 07/23/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Join Ms. Tiffany for tiger stories and a craft. Group visits by appointment only.
Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance
Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance
What: Pocket Theater Mary Poppins Teaser Performance When: Tuesday, 7/23 | 2 PM Where: Auditorium Who: All ages welcome Join us for a teaser of Mary Poppins: The New Musical presented by The Pocket Theatre at the GCL. Mary, Bert, Jane, and Michael will present a scene or two from the upcoming play. This teaser performance will […]
7 events,
Mini-Toothapalooza with Delta Dental
Mini-Toothapalooza with Delta Dental
What: Mini-Toothapalooza with Delta Dental When: 07/24/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: 3-12 Join representatives from Delta Dental for a free children's dental health program including: How to brush and floss An experiment Reading a book relating to oral healthcare A goody bag Seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, […]
YA Drop-In: Mini Poptart Pillows
YA Drop-In: Mini Poptart Pillows
What: YA Drop-In: Mini Poptart Pillows When: 07/24/2024 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Going on an adventure? Don’t forget to take a pillow! Why not make it a cute little pop-tart shape made from felt and stuffing? First come, first served. While supplies last. Groups by appointment only.
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mountain View Heights When: 12pm-1pm, each 2nd and 4th Wednesday Where: 100 Highrise Cir, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits Mountain View Heights from 12pm-1pm on every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Available services include: Holds pickup Returns Browsable collection […]
6 events,
World Percussion with Stephin Booth
World Percussion with Stephin Booth
What: World Percussion with Stephin Booth When: 07/25/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: 6-13 This is an Afro Caribbean Drumming Workshop and Exhibition. Drums will be provided for participants. Participants will be taught Basic Techniques to execute Afro Caribbean Rhythms. Group visits by appointment only.
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Visit at the Green Market of Hot Springs Village When: 8AM-10AM, every 2nd and 4th Thursday Where: Grove Park, 1105 De Soto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Green Market of Hot Springs Village from 8AM-10AM every second and fourth Thursday, June […]
Teen Geography Club: New Zealand
Teen Geography Club: New Zealand
What: Teen Geography Club: New Zealand When: 07/25/24 | 10 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 14-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Grab your luggage and join us to explore a different country each month. Learn about a specific country, play games, and make crafts from a different country! If […]
6 events,
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
What: Toddler Time When: 06/21/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Join Ms. Katie for toddler fun including stories, songs, and more! Group visits by appointment only.
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
What: Toddler Time When: 07/26/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Join Ms. Katie for toddler fun including stories, songs, and more! Group visits by appointment only.
Bubblemania
Bubblemania
What: Bubblemania When: 07/26/2024 | 2:00 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 12 & under Join us for an afternoon full of interactive bubble fun! Group visits by appointment only.
3 events,
Star Wars Day with the 501st Legion
Star Wars Day with the 501st Legion
What: Star Wars Day with the 501st Legion When: 07/27/2024 | 10 AM - 12 PM Where: Garland County Library Auditorium Who: 18 & under Come join us for a Star Wars-filled afternoon with members of the 501st legion! We'll have snacks, crafts, prizes, and more! Groups by appointment only.
Food for Thought [Bookmobile Service]
Food for Thought [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit during the Food for Though Program When: 10 AM - 11:30 AM, 4th Saturday of each month Where: 350 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, participates in The Giving Team, Inc's Food for Thought program from 10 AM to 12 PM on […]
2 events,
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
3 events,
Bug Storytime
Bug Storytime
What: Bug Storytime When: 07/29/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Join Ms. Tiffany for stories and a craft all about bugs. Group visits by appointment only.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
What: Board Game Club When: 07/29/2024 | 3:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come play board games with us! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Group visits by appointment only.
2 events,
Teen Book Club
Teen Book Club
What: Teen Book Club When: 07/30/2024 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month's book: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register online for this program […]
4 events,
Writing in the Wild: Grand Promenade
Writing in the Wild: Grand Promenade
What: Writing in the Wild When: 07/31/2024 | 9 AM Where: The Grand Promenade Who: Ages 10-18 Adult supervision required for all attendees ages 17 and under. Join Ms. Chanan and go hiking in search of story-writing inspiration! The summer, we'll meet at four scenic locations across Garland County to learn about fiction-writing topics like […]
End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru
End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru
What: End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru When: 07/31/2024 | 2-3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: All ages Drive by the library between 2 and 3 pm to grab a cold and refreshing snowcone to celebrate the end of our summer reading program! One per person while supplies last. First come, first served. Groups by appointment […]
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
What: Bingo for Books When: 1st Wednesday & 3rd Monday of every month (rescheduled for holidays) @ 1pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: Ages 18+ No registration required The library hosts its long-running, popular Bingo program in the auditorium every month on the 1st Wednesday at 1 P.M. & 3rd Monday at 1 P.M. (Falls on […]
6 events,
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Visit at the Green Market of Hot Springs Village When: 8AM-11AM, every 2nd and 4th Thursday Every Thursday in August! Where: Grove Park, 1105 De Soto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Green Market of Hot Springs Village from 8AM-11AM every second […]
Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime (Pickup begins)
Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime (Pickup begins)
What: Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime When: 08/01/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Get messy and make your own pudding slime at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. Spots are limited. If registration […]
Tech Tutor Thursdays: Village Edition
Tech Tutor Thursdays: Village Edition
Is Bluetooth giving you the blues? Is your iPad making uSad? Are downloads getting you down? We’ve kidnapped a couple of Garland County Library IT professionals and we’ll be making them available to answer your questions and provide support. Grab your device and drop by the Coronado Center between 2-4pm for all your tech-related questions.
4 events,
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Mt. Pine Post Office When: 9AM-11AM, first and third Friday, June through August Where: 240 Main Ave, Mountain Pine, AR 71956-9998 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Mountain Pine Post Office from 9am-11am on the first and third Friday in August. Available services include: […]
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
What: Beginning Tai Chi for Health When: Fridays @ 9am in June thru August Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No registration This is a pop-in class, and new participants can join at any time during June and July. In this Beginning Tai Chi for Health program, instructor Jerry Matlock will be using tai chi principles […]
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am thru the end of August Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on Fridays. This is only for play sessions for players who already know how […]
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Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market When: 8 AM - 10 AM, 1st Saturday of each month Where: 121 Orange St, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market from 8 AM to 10 AM on […]
Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club – August 2024
Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club – August 2024
What: Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club - August 2024 When: 8/3/24 @ 11:15am Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required Join us for a bi-monthly deep dive into classic and contemporary true crime. Each meeting will focus on a true crime book, but discussion of podcasts, documentaries, cold cases, and cases in the news is […]
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