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Floam (Pre-Recorded Program)

Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a floam kit (beginning on Monday, June 14th) to make at home! Ms. Brittany 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.

Free

[IN-PERSON] Matt Sandbank’s Elements of Poetry Puppetry Workshop

Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Shadow School is a cross-curricular virtual puppetry program designed for elementary-aged audiences. It features an interactive live show that teaches students a variety of literary devices with fun shadow skits. The live show is complimented by a series of 3 engaging, self-paced online workshops that cover the science of shadows, poetry-writing, and shadow puppet-making. Ages […]

Free

[IN-PERSON] Extraordinary Animals: Hero Cat

Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Join Ms. Tiffany and Ms. Katie to celebrate true stories of extraordinary animals.  Ages 7-12. This program will take place in person at the library. Due to social distancing restrictions, only program participants will be allowed in the programming room. Masks are encouraged. All programs are subject to at any time.

Free

(VIRTUAL) Master Gardeners Present: Don’t Hesitate, Irrigate!

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Garland County Master Gardeners James Moore, Jr. and Ross “Doc” Sedler will discuss and demonstrate the various forms of Irrigation Systems made for home garden use.  This cost-efficient, effective method is a great addition to vegetable and flower gardens alike.  This program will cover all the aspects of an […]

Rabbit Storytime

Registration is required and will begin on Saturday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about rabbits! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library.  Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.

Free

Who Am I? Animal Guessing Game

Ages 11-18 only! Join us online to play an animal guessing game.  Prizes for the winners! *This program will take place on Zoom. All programs are subject to change. Group visits are unavailable at this time.

Free

[IN-PERSON] Book Club: Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy

Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Registration is required and will begin on Saturday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Title: Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy This program will take place in person at the library. Due to social distancing restrictions, only program participants will be allowed in the programming room. Masks are encouraged. All programs are subject to at any time. Some […]

Free

(VIRTUAL) A Bird and a Book: The Ivory-billed Woodpecker

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary The Ivory-billed Woodpecker is a bird once considered extinct; then thought to have been resurrected; and is now the subject of considerable debate and musing by bird watchers and environmentalists.  This crow sized woodpecker that once was so abundant in southern cypress swamps became the focus of media attention […]

Zoology Club: Adaptations

Registration is required for this program and will begin on Saturday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Jump in this week to get an introduction to animal adaptations! We’ll be looking at camouflage and other amazing ways animals survive and thrive, with an accompanying activity, snack, and a prize drawing! Ages 7-12.

Free

Animal String Art

*Your dragon may differ from the image shown above. Ages 11-18 only! Join Ms. Jill to learn how to make beautiful string art animal decorations! This program will meet online on Zoom. Supply bags will be available to pick up beginning on Thursday, June 17th. All programs are subject to change. Group visits are unavailable […]

Free

Kids Cook Dinner: Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

Join Ms. Katie on Zoom to learn how to make a yummy meal for your family. This month's meal: Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet. Ingredients will be provided and ready for pickup prior to the program. Each ingredient kit will be enough for a family of four. Ages 10-14. Registration is required. One kit per […]

Free

(VIRTUAL) A Beginner’s Guide to the Golden Age of Radio

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at 6pm Central Time. This overview looks at some of the biggest shows and stars to emerge from the early years of radio, including Jack Benny, Bob Hope and The Shadow, with sound clips and stories about how radio became America's first mass medium, […]