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(In-Person) Arts & The Park 2022: Inspirations in Wearable Art
As part of the 2022 Arts & The Park festival, the library is hosting an "Inspirations in Wearable Art" seminar. If you are looking to break into the world of wearable art or working with fiber and fabric, this event is for you! Holly Siemert, host of a weekly gathering at the Garland County Library […]
(In-Person) Arts & The Park 2022: Mother’s Day Storyfest
As part of the 2022 Arts & The Park festival, the library is hosting a "Mother’s Day Storyfest" event. Join us after your Mother's Day lunch for dessert, and more importantly, to share and listen to each other's stories about the moms, grandmother, great-grandmothers, and other motherly figures that have been so impactful to your […]
Hot Springs Jazz Society Concert: The Rhythm Section: What We Do
Join the Hot Springs Jazz Society musicians for this free concert! May's theme is jazz rhythm. Between songs, musicians will teach the audience about the rhythm section in jazz music and each of the instruments that are part of it. No registration is required.
(Blended In-Person & Virtual) Superstitions of the Ouachita Mountains
Superstitions of the Ouachita Mountains: 5/17 | 12 P.M. | In-Person & Livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary The Garland County Historical Society (in association with the Garland County Library) presents “Superstitions of the Ouachita Mountains." Did you ever watch your dog moving in his sleep and wonder what he was dreaming about? Put a chunk […]
Inkhearts: Writing Compelling Mysteries (or Non-Mysteries) with Author Holly Green
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesBlended Virtual/In-Person This month, the Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club welcomes author and guest lecturer Holly Green. Green's lecture is entitled "Taking the Case: Writing Compelling Mysteries (Or Non-Mysteries)" and will cover mystery writing techniques that any fiction writer can use to make their story more engaging, even if they aren't writing a mystery. Green is […]
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – May 2022
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United States"Have Book, Will Travel" is a new book club experience hosted by the Garland County Library on the third Saturday of every month. This monthly 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 common interests. […]
Election Day: 2022 Preferential Primary, Nonpartisan General, and Annual School Elections
Registered Garland County voters may vote at the Garland County Library on Tuesday, May 24th from 7:30am - 7:30pm in the 2022 Preferential Primary, Nonpartisan General, and Annual School Elections. Any Registered Voter in Garland County may vote at any at the Library Polling Location on Election Day, regardless of where in the county they […]
Adult Puzzle Club
Adult Puzzle Club is on the first Wednesday of every month from 12-2pm. This is a social club - complete puzzles together or solo, and make new friends. Dozens of puzzles will be provided by the library to choose from - or you can bring your own! Light snacks and refreshments will also be offered. […]
Bluegrass Jam
What: Bluegrass JamEvents When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ 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!
(Blended In-Person/Virtual) Lung Cancer Screenings 101
Program offered in in-person, and also livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary This presentation is provided by the American Lung Association in Arkansas. It is intended to help inform the general population that the screenings guidelines have changed. It also discusses the process of getting screened for lung cancer. No registration required.
Hot Springs Jazz Society Concert: Being a Multi-Instrumentalist
Join the Hot Springs Jazz Society musicians for this free concert! No registration is required. Artists: Leader, Jonathan Van Houten - Sax, Flute, Clarinet, Guitar, Bass, Vocals Seth Hankerson -Guitar/Bass James Gathright - Drums/ Vocals Jonathan Van Houten was born in raised in Hot Springs. Performing since the age of 12, he got his start […]
(In-Person) Beth Brickell: Solving the Maud Crawford Puzzle
Beth Brickell, author, film director, and former actress from Los Angeles, will give a talk at the Garland County Library in Hot Springs at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, June 10 about the Maud Crawford mystery that occurred in Camden in 1957. "All that is left unfinished is to excavate Maud's remains and bury them next […]