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Hot Springs Reservation and the Birth of the National Park Service
What: Hot Springs Reservation and the Birth of the National Park Service When: 1/17/22 @ 12pm Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary or youtube.com/user/GarlandCoLibrary Who: 18+ No registration required This program is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society in collaboration with the Garland County Library. Historians have struggled […]
Lincoln on Slavery, Emancipation, and Equality
What: Lincoln on Slavery, Emancipation, and Equality When: 1/17/22 @6pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: Ages 13+ Registration Required In this first-person presentation of President Abraham Lincoln in period dress, he shares his ever-evolving perspectives on the subjects of slavery, emancipation, and equality. The program will be followed by Q&A, photos, and informal interaction. Mr. Lincoln […]
Have Book, Will Travel – January 2023
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club - January 2023 When: 1/21/23 @ 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 […]
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 […]
Author Talk: Writing Inspiration and the Importance of Telling Our Stories with Author Talya Tate Boerner
What: Author Talk with Talya Tate Boerner When: 1/24/22 @ 6pm Where: Virtual Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Where do you find inspiration? In this presentation, northwest Arkansas author Talya Boerner will share the day-to-day inspiration behind her writing. Every person has hundreds of unique stories just waiting to be told. And for every story, […]
AARP Smart Driver Course (see course fee in description)
What: AARP Smart Driver Course When: 1/27/2022 @ 12:30pm - 5pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required Cost: AARP Member $20.00 and Non Member $25.00. Fee paid to instructor at start of class. Please make a check out to AARP. This official AARP Smart Driver Course could help you become eligible for a multi-year […]
Chinese New Year Competition Lanterns Display
To kick off the Chinese New Year, Taiwanese/Hot Springs artist, Bai Mros, will lead a series of activities in collaboration with Emergent Arts to share Chinese culture with participants. A competition of painted and decorated lanterns will be one part of the festivities. Those who want to take part in the competition aspect of the […]
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!)
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!) When: 02/03/2023 @ 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) 02/03 - Shadowboxes - Bring pictures […]
Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club – February 2023
What: Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club - February 2023 When: 2/4/23 @ 12pm 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 […]
2/4 Perceptions of Color: Livestream of Voices of Elaine: The 1919 Arkansas Massacre and Its Ongoing Impact
What: Perceptions of Color: Livestream of Voices of Elaine: The 1919 Arkansas Massacre and Its Ongoing Impact When: Saturday, February 4 @ 1:00pm Where: Livestreamed for free at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Who: 18+ As part of the Perceptions of Color series, the Garland County Library will livestream the keynote speaker and Q&A panel portion of […]
Helping An Adult Access Literacy Services
What: Helping An Adult Access Literacy Services When: 2/7/23 @ 10am Where: Livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Who: Ages 18+ No Registration The staff at The Literacy Council of Garland County will discuss how to identify an adult who struggles with reading and how to help them access free services to improve their skills.
2/7 Dose of Reality: Opioid Abuse, Misuse, & Addiction
What: Dose of Reality: Opioid Abuse, Misuse, & Addiction When: Tuesday, February 7th @ 1:00pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: 18+ Registration Required Topics covered include defining opioids, types of opioids, abuse, misuse and signs of opioid use disorder, opioid overdose reversal/naloxone, the Good Samaritan Law and resources. Hometown Health Improvement Central Region Coordinator Lauren […]