Board Game Club
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesCome play board games with us! Ages 10-18. Registration is required for this program and will begin on August 15th at 9:00 a.m. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. All programs are subject to change at any time. Group visits by appointment only.
Toddler Time
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesJoin Ms. Katie for toddler fun including stories, songs, and more! All programs are subject to change at any time. Group visits by appointment only.
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!)
Join us for a free-for-all craft program hosted by Ashley and Aubrey! Adults 18+ are welcome to drop in anytime between 1:30-3:30 on the first and third Friday of each month in Room D. Craft materials are provided, but feel free to bring extra supplies to share with the group! Upcoming themes and dates include […]
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 August 15th at 9:00 a.m. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Please arrive on time. Class will begin promptly […]
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – September 2022
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club - Sleuthers: Cozy Mysteries When: 9/17/22 @ 12pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required The "Have Book, Will Travel" book club features revolving themes, moderators, and locales. This club is meant to be about book discovery and discussion, as well as socializing with fellow readers who share […]
(In-Person & Virtual) Inkhearts Fiction Writers Club
Please note that the Inkhearts will meet from 1:00-2:30 P.M. through the summer. Blended in-person and virtual event To register, please e-mail Chanan Emmons at cemmons@gclibrary.com. Join fiction writer and GCL staff member Chanan Emmons for a monthly dive into fiction writing and the writing life. The Inkhearts meet on the third Saturday of each […]
Poetry Workshop with the Poet Laureate of Arkansas (Grades 6-12)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesWhat: Poetry Workshop with Suzanne Rhodes, Poet Laureate of Arkansas When: 9/17/2022 | 1:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Kids and teens in grades 6-12 Registration required. Join us as we welcome the Poet Laureate of Arkansas, Suzanne Rhodes, for a poetry workshop for kids and teens in grades 6-12. Registration is required and […]
Poetry Reading with the Poet Laureate of Arkansas (for Adults)
What: Poetry Reading with Suzanne Rhodes, Poet Laureate of Arkansas When: 9/17/2022 | 3:00 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 18+ Registration required. Join us as we welcome the Poet Laureate of Arkansas, Suzanne Rhodes, who will give a poetry reading for adults. In January 2022, Governor Hutchinson appointed her to serve a four-year term […]
Voter Registration Drive
What: Voter Registration Drive When: Sundays Aug 7th through September 25th from 1-3 PM Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+Requirements: Bring government-issued photo identification This booth will provide an easily accessible weekend opportunity for citizens to talk to election workers and register or check their current registration prior to the Midterm Election on November 8th. New registrations […]
Bingo for Books
What: Bingo for Books When: 3rd Monday of every month Where: Library Auditorium Who: Ages 18+ No registration required The library hosts its long-running, popular Bingo program in the auditorium every month on the 3rd Monday at 1 P.M. Prizes include various gift cards to restaurants and grocery stores, as well as some gift certificates […]
YA Mystery Club: The Fear
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesLove mystery books? Sign up for our YA mystery book club. This month's book is The Fear by Natasha Preston. Some free copies of the book will be available for pickup at the children's circulation desk. Ages 13-18. Books are YA, but may contain content suitable for more mature readers. Copies of the book will […]
Baby Steps
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesBaby Steps is a lap-sit program featuring songs, rhymes, and a short board book. This program is part of a weekly series for children ages 0-18 months. Registration is required for this program and will begin on August 15th at 9:00 a.m. --Please register for the first meeting on September 6th to be signed up […]