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(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 […]

[VIRTUAL] Amazing Makers: Yayoi Kusama

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

Children ages 7-12 are invited to join us as we learn about the work of Yayoi Kusama. Participants will also create their own work of art.  Registration is required and will begin on Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m. All programs are subject to change.

Free

[VIRTUAL] Preschool Storytime: Scarecrows

Registration is required and will begin on Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime about scarecrows!  Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.

Free

(VIRTUAL) Renditions of Famous Paintings

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary In late 2019, local photographer, author, and presenter Eli Vega gave himself the challenging task of creating his photo renditions of famous paintings. Among his renditions are The Mona Lisa, American Gothic, The Scream, Christina's World, and over twenty others. Eli, who is writing a book about his project, will […]

[VIRTUAL] Mini Windchimes and Bird Feeders

Join Ms. Jill on Zoom and make mini windchimes and a bird feeder! Ages 13-18. Registration is required and will begin on Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m.

Free

[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.

Free

(VIRTUAL) An Overview of the LGBTQ+ Community

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary October is LGBT History Month, and Robert Haness, President of the Hot Springs LGBT Alliance, will give an apolitical overview about the history of the LGBTQ+ community, define terminology, discuss issues, and share resources to learn more. According to Robert Haness, "The purpose of Hot Springs LBGT Alliance is […]

[VIRTUAL] Cost-Zoom Party

Get some virtual social time with friends while showing off Halloween costumes, playing games, and learning a simple dance routine! Ages 10 and under. Registration is required and will begin on Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each child individually.

Free

(Virtual) Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club

To register, please email Chanan Emmons at  cemmons@gclibrary.com 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 […]

Take and Make: Pumpkin Decorating

Pick up a pumpkin and some paint to decorate it! You can even enter your finished pumpkin in our Pumpkin Decorating Contest which runs from Oct. 25-28. Supplies are limited, and registration is required for this program. Ages 13-18. Please register each teen individually.

Free

(VIRTUAL) Songs of the Springs: Henry Glover, Louis Jordan, and the Spa City’s connections to the creation of R&B

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary This program is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society, and presented by Stephen Koch, famous locally for his radio program "Arkansongs" This presentation explores the lives and music of Glover and Jordan, two giants of popular American song with Hot Springs connections whose incredible legacies are often overlooked. Key […]

[VIRTUAL] Banana Splits Book Club: The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane

Ages 9-13 only! This program will take place on Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the program. Book: The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane, by Julia Nobel 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 […]

Free