In-Person
Chess Club
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesCome play chess with us and other local chess players! All skill levels are welcome. Ages 10-18. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
Summer Reading Program Kickoff
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesCome help us kick off our summer reading program with special guest Big Poppa Bubble, music from Jacob Flores, games, food, and more! Ages 18 and under.
Sea Stars: Gertrude Ederle
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesJoin Ms. Katie and Ms. Tiffany for stories, snacks, experiments, art activities, and more as we learn about a variety of ocean-loving heroes who overcame obstacles, made discoveries, beat records, and advanced science. Ages 7-12. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each child individually. All programs are subject […]
Dungeons and Dragons at Sea
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesD&D at Sea! -Avast, ye landlubbers! Join in on a nautical D&D adventure with quick, simplified rules! Embark on a new quest every week on a pirate ship crewed by you and your friends! Sail across the seas, solving mysteries and - if all goes well - saving the world! All supplies provided. Ages 10-18. […]
Hot Springs Fire Department visits
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesCome meet local firefighters, learn about the equipment they use, and check out their firetruck! All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
Music and Mindfulness: Bugs
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesJoin Ms. Tiffany for an bug-themed mindfulness program that incorporates music and movement. Ages 3-5. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each child individually. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
Ocean Explorers: Oceanography
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesHop aboard the library boat to explore and learn about our wild wonderful ocean! We snack, read, learn, and do creative activities about sea-tastic topics. Ages 7-12. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
DIY Sushi
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United States-Sushi - you either love it, or you haven't had good sushi yet! The best sushi is the sushi you make yourself, so that's exactly what we're going to do in this fun food program. Not a fan of fish? No worries! We will have options for faux-crab sushi and veggie sushi - no raw […]
Tinker Time with Mid-America Science Museum
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesThe Mid America Science Museum is bringing its tinker studio to the library! Reserve a spot to fiddle with recycled materials to create your own sea creature. Let’s spark our imagination and invent together. Ages 12 and under. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each child individually. […]
Painting with Jill
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesCome make your own work of art with Ms. Jill. You'll learn how to paint step-by-step and leave with a completed painting! Ages 13-18. Registration is required and will begin on May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive on time. Class will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. and we will not have time to restart […]
Garland Gamers
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesJoin us for board games and video game free play on Nintendo Switch and Playstation. Ages 10-18. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
Moody Monday Storytime
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesRegistration is required and will begin on May 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! Ages 6 and under. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.