Adult
Free Tree Friday
What: Free Tree Friday When: Friday, April 7, 11 A.M. - 1 P.M. or until seedlings are gone Where: In-Person Who: All Ages No Registration The Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Forestry Division will be hosting a giveaway of bare root seedlings in the Garland County Library's parking lot. Species will vary by location, all seedlings […]
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!)
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!) When: 04/07/2023 @ 2:00-4:00 Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration is not required. Join us for a free-for-all craft program hosted by Aubrey! Adults 18+ are welcome to attend. All craft materials are provided. Supplies are available on a first come first served basis. (Friday) 04/07 – Sun catchers @ 2-4 […]
Library Closed for State Holiday
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesThe Garland County Library closes to the public for holidays observed by the State of Arkansas or Garland County. The library director, library board, or county judge may announce additional closures, due to holiday, staff training, inclement weather, emergency, or other reasons, which will be announced on the library's website and social media. 2023 CLOSING […]
Ukulele Club
What: Ukulele Club When: Second Monday of every month, 4pm-5:30pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required; email jdryden@gclibrary.com to sign up. 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 […]
Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop
What: Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop When: Tuesday, 04/11/22 @ 6:00-7:30 P.M. Where: Library Meeting Room B Who: Ages 18+ Registration Recommended To register, please e-mail Chanan Emmons at cemmons@gclibrary.com. Join fiction writer and GCL staff member Chanan Emmons for a monthly dive into fiction writing and the writing life. The Inkhearts meet on the second […]
America’s Art Form Concert: Students Swing Into Spring
What: America's Art Form Concert: "Students Swing Into Spring" When: 4/12/22 @6pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 13+ Registration Required, Free to the Public For April's program, “Students Swing Into Spring”, the entire Lakeside High School Jazz Band will divide into three distinct Jazz Combos, each with its own particular instrumentation. The band will be led […]
All Things Fiber
What: All Things Fiber Crafting Group When: meets every Thursday the library is open | 9-11:30 AM Where: Room D Who: Ages 18+ No registration required All Things Fiber is looking for artists and crafters who enjoy working on all types of needlecraft projects, i.e. knitting, crocheting, tatting, counted cross stitch, embroidery, quilting, weaving, etc. […]
Richard Stephens’ Watercolor Workshop
What: Richard Stephens' Watercolor Workshop When: April 13-15 @ 9:00am - 4:00pm each day Where: Library Auditorium Who: 18+ Registration Required, opens Wednesday, March 15th This class is a 3-day commitment: April 13-15. For the first time ever, the program is free to all participants and registration is required! A limited number of slots are […]
Have Book, Will Travel – April 2023
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club -April 2023 When: 4/15/23 @ 12pm 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 common interests. […]
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Competitive Tournament (for Adults!)
What: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament (for Adults!) When: 4/16/22 - Doors Open 1pm, Tournament Starts 2pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required By popular demand from local gamers, the library will host a competitive Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournament for adults! Please read the rules before registering. Rules (Point Accumulation, Swiss Style Bracket) […]
Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesWhat: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 10+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players of all ages 10 and up, including adults. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and […]
Bingo for Books
What: Bingo for Books When: 3rd Monday of every month 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 3rd Monday at 1 P.M. (Falls on the 4th Monday when the 3rd Monday is a holiday). Prizes include various gift […]