Elvis Day
While Graceland celebrates its annual "Elvis Week," the library will host a table dedicated to "The King of Rock & Roll" himself, Elvis Presley. Visit our table at the library to answer some trivia for a chance to win a gift card to Graceland.com - it can be used to buy tickets, merch from the […]
[VIRTUAL] Ready Readers Book Club
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesJoin 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 My Weird School: Class Pet Mess. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Ages 6-8.
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: School Days
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesRegistration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us for stories and a craft all about school! *This is the same program as the storytime on Wednesday, August 18th. Please do not register for both programs.*
[VIRTUAL] Memory Games
Jump on Zoom for some fun memory games to strengthen observational skills. Ages 6-10. Registration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 15th at 9:00 a.m.
(VIRTUAL) Master Gardeners Present: The Secret Lives of Hummingbirds
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Please join us as Tana Beasley, Center Director for Hummingbird Haven (recently retired) will tell us all about hummingbirds, the smallest but mighty birds. They can make a 500 mile non-stop trip over the ocean! Tana will discuss all things hummingbird; the best nectar recipe, what plants will draw […]
[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: School Days
Registration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about school days! *This is the same program as the storytime on Tuesday, August 17th. Please do not register for both programs.* Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an […]
(VIRTUAL) 8/18/21 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] Kids Cook Dinner: Red Beans & Rice
Join Ms. Katie on Zoom to learn how to make a yummy meal for your family. This month's meal: Red Beans & Rice. 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 family. […]
[VIRTUAL] American Girl: Grace
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesRegistration is required and will begin on Thursday, July 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.
[CANCELED] Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesAfter the library closes, the real fun begins! It's a sleepover just for your stuffed animal. Join us for stories, cookies and milk, and to tuck in your buddy. Stuffed friends will be ready for pickup after 1:00pm on Saturday, August 21st. Ages 12 and under. Registration is required.
(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, […]
[CANCELED] Stretch It Out
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesAges 11-18 only! With school, a global pandemic, and all the other craziness going on we all could use some techniques to calm our minds and bodies. Join Ms. Faith for stretching, breathing, and strengthening class to help learn the skills to cope and calm with everything going on. All programs are subject to change. […]