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[VIRTUAL] Moody Monday Storytime
[VIRTUAL] Moody Monday Storytime
Registration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Faith for a storytime that explores and explains our feelings and the different ways we experience them! A themed craft will be available for pickup one week before the program! Ages 5 and under.
(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
The library now offers two monthly Bingo programs every month! Both are hosted by Hot Springs #1 Music Performer (as voted by Sentinel-Record readers), Jacob Flores! To register for any adult bingo programs, send an email to jflores@gclibrary.com Pick up your bingo cards at the library by contacting Jacob at 501-623-4161, or have them emailed […]
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Chickens
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Chickens
Registration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us for stories and a craft all about chickens! *This is the same program as the storytime on Wednesday, September 1st15. Please do not register for both programs.*
(VIRUTAL) Archaeology in Hot Springs National Park
(VIRUTAL) Archaeology in Hot Springs National Park
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join us to learn about the field of archaeology and the work done at Hot Springs National Park. A park ranger will talk about what they do, why they do it, and how it is done, as well as some of the different kinds of archeological sites found in […]
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Chickens
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Chickens
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about chickens! *This is the same program as the storytime on Tuesday, August 31st. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email […]
(VIRTUAL) Gallery Walk Talk 7
(VIRTUAL) Gallery Walk Talk 7
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary September's special guest is Carole Katchen, author and writer! Join the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance, in this new series about one of Hot Springs' most famous art-centric traditions - Hot Springs Gallery Walk. While the pandemic may have temporarily changed the experience, the Downtown Hot Springs Gallery Walk […]
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[VIRTUAL] Kids Cook Dinner: Stuffed Bell Peppers
[VIRTUAL] Kids Cook Dinner: Stuffed Bell Peppers
Join Ms. Katie on Zoom to learn how to make a yummy meal for your family. This month's meal: Stuffed Bell Peppers. Ingredients will be provided and ready for pickup prior to the program. Each ingredient kit will be enough for a family of four. Ages 10-13. Registration is required. One kit per family. Please […]
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[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
(VIRTUAL) 9/3/21 Garland County COVID-19 Update w/ Dr. Gene Shelby
(VIRTUAL) 9/3/21 Garland County COVID-19 Update w/ Dr. Gene Shelby
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary The Garland County Library interviews Dr. Gene Shelby, Garland County Health Officer, who will provide this series of virtual updates to the public regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, specifically discussing the latest impact on Garland County and the City of Hot Springs. The audience will be able to ask […]
[VIRTUAL] Teens Cook Dinner: Stuffed Bell Peppers
[VIRTUAL] Teens Cook Dinner: Stuffed Bell Peppers
Join Ms. Katie on Zoom to learn how to make a yummy meal for your family. This month's meal: Stuffed Bell Peppers. Ingredients will be provided and ready for pickup prior to the program. Each ingredient kit will be enough for a family of four. Ages 14-18. Registration is required. One kit per family. Please […]
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Lana the Iguana with Arkansas SNAP-ED
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Lana the Iguana with Arkansas SNAP-ED
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime presented by the Garland County Extension Office and Arkansas SNAP-ED. LANA (Learning About Nutrition through Activities) features Lana the Iguana (because iguanas eat fruits and vegetables) and targets the consumption of eight highly nutritious fruits […]
[VIRTUAL] Homeschool High School Book Club
[VIRTUAL] Homeschool High School Book Club
Ages 13-18 only! This program will meet on Zoom. Book: The Lonely Heart of Maybelle Lane, by Kate O'Shaughnessy **This book will be mailed to you. Please be sure to include your mailing address! Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. *If you register online for this program you are not guaranteed […]
(VIRTUAL) Master Gardeners Present: Native Bees – All The Buzz About Our Busiest Pollinators
(VIRTUAL) Master Gardeners Present: Native Bees – All The Buzz About Our Busiest Pollinators
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Leslie Cooper, Arkansas Monarch & Pollinator Coordinator, will talk about native bees, heir place in our ecosystem ,their habits and habitats, and how we can help thrive.
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(VIRTUAL) Hot Springs Cuisines: Behind the Scenes (Episode II: Red Light Roastery & Coffee House)
(VIRTUAL) Hot Springs Cuisines: Behind the Scenes (Episode II: Red Light Roastery & Coffee House)
Program posted at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join us for a behind the scenes look at popular local restaurants, as we follow some of Hot Springs' chefs, cooks, bakers, and restauranteurs around in their restaurant to tour their food and routines. This episode focuses on Red Light Roastery & Coffee House - their shop is located […]
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Lana the Iguana with Arkansas SNAP-ED
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Lana the Iguana with Arkansas SNAP-ED
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime presented by the Garland County Extension Office and Arkansas SNAP-ED. LANA (Learning About Nutrition through Activities) features Lana the Iguana (because iguanas eat fruits and vegetables) and targets the consumption of eight highly nutritious fruits […]
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(VIRTUAL) A Bird and a Book: The Big Year
(VIRTUAL) A Bird and a Book: The Big Year
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Garland County Audubon Society and avid birder Jerry Butler will interview Mitchell Pruitt of the University of Arkansas Fayetteville. Mitchell Pruitt once completed an Arkansas Big Year when he was only in his teens, and fell only one species short of the state record. A "big year" is a […]
[VIRTUAL] Banana Splits Book Club
[VIRTUAL] Banana Splits Book Club
Ages 9-13 only! This program will meet in person in the Library Auditorium. Book: Little House in the Big Woods, by Laura Ingalls Wilder Please stop by the library to pick up your copy! Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. *If you register online for this program you are not guaranteed […]
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[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
(VIRTUAL) Five Keys to Writing Short Stories for Pre-Teen Girls
(VIRTUAL) Five Keys to Writing Short Stories for Pre-Teen Girls
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Do you want to write stories that will engage young girls? Whether you want to write for the pre-teen girls in your life, enter contests, or publish, this streaming workshop will provide you with keys to help you on your way. Learn how writing for contemporary girls differs from […]
[VIRTUAL] Dance Party
[VIRTUAL] Dance Party
Get ready to groove and move and get some face time with friends! Join in online where we will let loose with some dance moves. We will be learning a simple dance routine, and getting creative. Ages 10 and under. Registration is required.
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Wreath Club: Autumn (Pre-Recorded Video)
Wreath Club: Autumn (Pre-Recorded Video)
Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a wreath craft kit to make at home! Ms. Jill will pre-record a tutorial video to send out on the day of the program. Watch the video anytime! All programs are subject to change. Group visits are unavailable at this time.
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[VIRTUAL] Stay-in Sing-Along
[VIRTUAL] Stay-in Sing-Along
Join Ms. Faith for songs and a craft! This month we are excited to welcome special musical guest, Jacob Flores! This program will take place via Zoom. An email link will be sent out prior to the program. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Ages 5 and under. Registration is required and will […]
[VIRTUAL] American Girl: Josefina
[VIRTUAL] American Girl: Josefina
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Learn about the time period and culture of an American Girl through extension activities, discussion, crafts, and a snack! Ages 7-12. Pick up your supply kit at the library prior to the program. Registration required. Please register each child individually.
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Grandparents
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Grandparents
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime celebrating grandparents! *This is the same program as the storytime on Wednesday, September 15th. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link […]
(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
The library now offers two monthly Bingo programs every month! Virtual Bingo for Books via Zoom is on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 1pm. In August, there will be a second Zoom Bingo for Books on Monday, August 30th. Both are hosted by Hot Springs #1 Music Performer (as voted by Sentinel-Record readers), […]
[VIRTUAL] Amazing Makers: Salvador Dali
[VIRTUAL] Amazing Makers: Salvador Dali
Children ages 7-12 are invited to join us as we learn about the work of Salvador Dali. Participants will also create their own work of art. Registration is required. All programs are subject to change.
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Grandparents
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Grandparents
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime celebrating grandparents! *This is the same program as the storytime on Tuesday, September 14th. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link […]
(VIRTUAL) SNAP Ed Presents: Eat Right When $Money$ Is Tight
(VIRTUAL) SNAP Ed Presents: Eat Right When $Money$ Is Tight
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary How do you eat right when money is tight? Join Crystal D. Johnson, Garland County Extension Agent with the Family & Consumer Sciences/SNAP Ed program, to learn some tips on how to focus on healthy low-cost meal planning.
[VIRTUAL] Four Seasons Tree Art
[VIRTUAL] Four Seasons Tree Art
Join Ms. Jill to make an oil pastel art project! This program will take place via Zoom. Ages 13-18.
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[VIRTUAL] STEAM Team: All About Mushrooms!
[VIRTUAL] STEAM Team: All About Mushrooms!
Let’s explore the wild world of mushrooms! We will learn all the basics of what they are, how to find them, and how to make a spore print. Ages 7-12. STEAM Team is a recurring program focusing on subjects of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. We eat snacks, play games, explore concepts, and do […]
(VIRTUAL) Cosmetology: Basic Skincare Routines
(VIRTUAL) Cosmetology: Basic Skincare Routines
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Are you looking for a new or better skincare routine? Want to try new skincare products but unsure about what or how to use them? Maybe you’re unsure about your skin type. This course will help you get started with a good basic skincare routine. You will have a […]
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[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
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(Virtual) Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club
(Virtual) Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club
Join writer and GCL staff member Chanan Emmons for a monthly dive into fiction writing and the writing life. The Inkhearts will meet on the third Saturday of each month for a brief presentation on a craft-related topic, followed by a writing activity and group discussion. Topics will include: developing vibrant characters, structuring your plot, […]
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[VIRTUAL] Moody Monday Storytime
[VIRTUAL] Moody Monday Storytime
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Faith for a storytime that explores and explains our feelings and the different ways we experience them! A themed craft will be available for pickup one week before the program! Ages 5 and under.
[VIRTUAL] Ready Readers Book Club
[VIRTUAL] Ready Readers Book Club
Join Ms. Faith as we go on book reading adventures for the kiddos that are just starting to learn how exciting and fun reading really is. A themed snack will be provided. This month's book is Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Ages 6-8.
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Colors
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Colors
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about colors! *This is the same program as the storytime on Wednesday, September 22nd. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email […]
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Colors
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Colors
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about colors! *This is the same program as the storytime on Tuesday, September 21st. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email […]
(In-Person) National Honey Month Booth
(In-Person) National Honey Month Booth
The Greater Hot Springs Beekeepers Association, in recognition of September's National Honey Month, will host a booth at the Garland County Library on the first day of Autumn, Wednesday, September 22nd, from 11am-2pm. Representatives will have honey for sale and sampling, have an observation hive with live bees on display, and have educational handouts about […]
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[VIRTUAL] Puzzle Tree Canvas Art
[VIRTUAL] Puzzle Tree Canvas Art
Join us on Zoom to learn how to make a puzzle tree with Ms. Jill! Supplies will be provided by the library and kits will be available for pickup prior to the program. Ages 11-18. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
(VIRTUAL) Perceptions of Color #1: Gospel Music Heritage Month
(VIRTUAL) Perceptions of Color #1: Gospel Music Heritage Month
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join Marsalis Weatherspoon and his guests in "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 N.A.A.C.P. branch, Hot Springs Branch #6013. This first […]
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(In-Person) Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale
(In-Person) Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale
Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale | 9/24-9/25 | Library Auditorium The giant annual sale returns this fall. Members of the Friends of the Library enjoy the perk of a preview day on Friday, September 24th from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Memberships can be purchased at any time leading up to […]
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
[VIRTUAL] Micro-Club: Atoms
[VIRTUAL] Micro-Club: Atoms
Jump in virtually to explore the first in a series of programs all about our microscopic world! This month, we take a look at atoms, what they are, and what they do. Then we will craft a life-size representation of an element! A perfect blend of art and science. Some supplies provided by the library […]
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Family Craft Night (Pre-recorded Video)
Family Craft Night (Pre-recorded Video)
Registration is required for this program and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Sign up to reserve a paper pizza craft kit to put together as a family! A good way to connect with each other on a Saturday night. One kit per family. Those who post their family creation online to […]
(In-Person) Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale
(In-Person) Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale
Friends of the Garland County Library Annual Book Sale | 9/24-9/25 | Library Auditorium The giant annual sale returns this fall. Members of the Friends of the Library enjoy the perk of a preview day on Friday, September 24th from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Memberships can be purchased at any time leading up to […]
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(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
(VIRTUAL) Bingo for Books
The library now offers two monthly Bingo programs every month! Both are hosted by Hot Springs #1 Music Performer (as voted by Sentinel-Record readers), Jacob Flores! To register for any adult bingo programs, send an email to jflores@gclibrary.com Pick up your bingo cards at the library by contacting Jacob at 501-623-4161, or have them emailed […]
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Noisy Stories
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Noisy Stories
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about colors! *This is the same program as the storytime on Wednesday, September 29th. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email […]
(VIRTUAL) Hot Springs: A History in Postcards
(VIRTUAL) Hot Springs: A History in Postcards
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary This program is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society, and presented by Ron Fuller, business owner, local historian, and author. In 2018, Fuller was appointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to serve as a member of the board of the Arkansas State Archives. Ron presents a look back at […]
[VIRTUAL] Scarecrow Bottles
[VIRTUAL] Scarecrow Bottles
Join Ms. Jill on Zoom to learn how to make scarecrow bottles! Supply kits will be provided and available for pickup prior to the program. Ages 11-18. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
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[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Noisy Stories
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Noisy Stories
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about colors! *This is the same program as the storytime on Tuesday, September 28th. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email […]
[VIRTUAL] Homeschool Book Club: Warriors: Into the Wild
[VIRTUAL] Homeschool Book Club: Warriors: Into the Wild
Registration is required and will begin on Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Title: Warriors: Into the Wild This program will take place on Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the program. Some copies of the book will be available for pickup on a first-come, first-served basis. One book per family, please. Ages […]
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(VIRTUAL) Sister City Program #7: Bonus Photo Showcase
(VIRTUAL) Sister City Program #7: Bonus Photo Showcase
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary This virtual event will feature guest host Mary Zunick, Sister City Program Director. By popular demand, Hanamaki Office of International Relations Coordinator and Translator Jesse Gutman will share and discuss hundreds of beautiful photos taken in Japan. The sister city relationship between Hot Springs and Hanamaki, Japan, officially began […]
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[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
[VIRTUAL] Toddler Time
Registration is required and will begin on Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
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Halloween Costume Closet
Halloween Costume Closet
The Halloween Costume Closet will open on Saturday, October 2nd. Kids and teens ages 18 and under can choose a costume from our collection.
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