Virtual - Adult
(V) Perceptions of Color #10: PRIDE
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join Marsalis Weatherspoon and his guests for Perceptions of Color, a monthly series that intends to both celebrate and educate about all facets of the African American experience. Weatherspoon, a musician, speaker, and public servant, currently serves as President of the local NAACP branch, Hot Springs Branch #6013. June […]
(V) Author Talk with Carl Ford Jr.
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join us for an interview with author Carl Ford Jr. about his memoir, Tilting at Windmills: My Tug of War Between Intelligence and Policy. A political scientist, consultant, defense administrator, and political independent, Ford served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research from 2001-2003. During that […]
(V) When the Ice Melts: An Author Talk with Ashlyn Ohm
This program will be hosted by our friends at Saline County Library and will be livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary, as well as on Saline County Library's Facebook page. Ashlyn Ohm, author of A Year in the Woods, discusses her debut work of fiction, When the Ice Melts, described as "a hope-filled tale of how losing a dream […]
(V) Author Talk w/ Wanda E. Brunstetter
This program will be hosted by our friends at Saline County Library and will be livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary, as well as on Saline County Library's Facebook page. The Saline County Library is hosting a virtual author talk with New York Times bestselling author, Wanda E Brunstetter. Mrs. Brunstetter has sold more than 10 million copies […]
(V) Gallery Walk Talk 16: Longhua Xu
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary July's special guest is Longhua Xu. We will talk about his artwork, especially his "Soul of Arkansas" exhibit at the Historic Arkansas Museum. Join the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance in this monthly virtual series about one of Hot Springs's most famous art-centric traditions: Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Each […]
(In-Person & Virtual) Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club
Please note that the Inkhearts will meet from 1:00-2:30 P.M. through the summer. Blended in-person and virtual event 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 third Saturday of each […]
Perceptions of Color #11: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join Marsalis Weatherspoon and his guests for Perceptions of Color, a monthly series that intends to both celebrate and educate about all facets of the African American experience. Weatherspoon, a musician, speaker, and public servant, currently serves as President of the local NAACP branch, Hot Springs Branch #6013. Incorporated […]
Master Gardeners: Homesteading in a Modern World Part III
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary On Wednesday, July 20th at 6pm, Garland County Master Gardener Jamie Wilkerson will return for the newest "Know It to Grow It" episode. Wilkerson will continue the discussion of the principles of homesteading and share the research and techniques she has used on her journey to self-sufficiency. This episode […]
Garland County Health Resources Fair
The Garland County Library will host a Health Resources Fair on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022. This is an opportunity for health and wellness-related organizations with a presence in Garland County to network and share information with the public. From 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., local health and wellness organizations will have booths at the library to share information about their services. At 1:00pm, the […]
Gallery Walk Talk 17: Patrick Cunningham
What: Gallery Walk Talk 17: Patrick Cunningham When: 8/3/2022 @ 6pm Where: Online - live stream via Facebook & YouTube Who: Ages 18+ No registration Join the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance in this monthly virtual series about one of Hot Springs's most famous art-centric traditions: Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Each month a local artist […]
Know It to Grow It: Bats of Arkansas
What: Know It to Grow It: Bats of Arkansas When: 8/17/22 @ 6pm Where: Virtual Who: Ages 18+ No Registration The latest episode in the Garland County Master Gardeners' "Know It to Grow It" series will introduce us to the Bats of Arkansas and discuss their importance to our environment. Presenter Phillip Jordan is a […]
Jessa Thurman Author Talk
What: Jessa Thurman Author Talk When: 8/23/22 @ 6pm Where: Virtual Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Entomologist and former GCL employee Jessa Thurman will introduce her new book, Australia's Incredible Insects, and deep dive into her experiences as an author. This reference book highlights some of the most bizarre insects found in Australia and is […]