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), […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary "Forget the stereotypes, this eye-opening program celebrates the eclectic world of today's Amerindian music and introduces its greatest artists." Presented by Craig Harris. Music historian, educator, storyteller, percussionist, and host of a Bluegrass Country radio show (Fridays, 10PM- 1AM), Craig Harris is the author of many books, including  Bluegrass, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

The Lifelong Learning Institute of Hot Springs Village will present the inaugural Arkansas Heritage Festival on August 27 and 28, 2021 in Hot Springs Village. A variety of speakers, performers, and vendors will be present, celebrating all things Arkansas history and culture. The Garland County Library will have a booth on both days of the […]

The Lifelong Learning Institute of Hot Springs Village will present the inaugural Arkansas Heritage Festival on August 27 and 28, 2021 in Hot Springs Village. A variety of speakers, performers, and vendors will be present, celebrating all things Arkansas history and culture. The Garland County Library will have a booth on both days of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]