(In-Person) Night at The Legendary Vapors w/ Author David Hill
Reservations required. As part of the first night of the first-ever Hot Springs Book Festival, author David Hill will speak for the first time in person in Hot Springs about his popular 2020 book The Vapors: A Southern Family, the New York Mob, and the Rise and Fall of Hot Springs, America's Forgotten Capital of […]
(In-Person) Book Talk featuring Bitty Martin
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesReservations required. As part of the second night of the first-ever Hot Springs Book Festival, Bitty Martin, author of the upcoming and highly anticipated Snake Eyes: Murder in a Southern Town gives her debut book talk ahead of release. Hot Springs, Arkansas, was shaken to its core in 1966 after a girl was found dead outside […]
Elizabeth Eckford Visit at Main Street Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School
As the final event of the first annual Hot Springs Book Festival, special guest Elizabeth Eckford will speak in the auditorium of Main Street Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School, on Saturday, April 9th, at 4pm. The school is located at 701 Main Street in Hot Springs. After 60 years, the most dramatic image from […]
Adult Gaming Club
This gaming club is for Adults 18+ to get together and play video games, board games, trading card games, chess, and role-playing games. Regular club attendees will bring their own equipment and games and determine what games are popular and played from meet-to-meet. Club meets irregularly. Registration is required to become a member of the […]
(V) Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Presents: Talking Turkey
Tune in for a monthly informational video by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. April's program will cover Eastern Wild Turkey basics, population trends, hunting regulations, and turkey habitat management priorities.
(V) Coming Home: Episode 5: Hope
This program will be livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary. "Coming Home" is presented by Kimberly Lew, Vice-Chair of the SWAP Coalition to Prevent and End Homelessness. Lew will discuss the topic of homelessness and helping those in need in Arkansas, and lead a conversation about solutions and hurdles surrounding the issue. This episode features special […]
(V) A Bird and a Book: Beak of the Finch
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Hosted by Garland County Audubon Society and avid birder Jerry Butler. Featuring special guest Professor Bruce Tedford, frequent visitor to the Galápagos Islands where Charles Darwin conceived his theory. Special attention will be given to this program's featured birds, the fourteen species of finches indigenous to the Galápagos Islands.
(In-Person) Bingo for Books
The library hosts bingo in-person in the auditorium every month on the 3rd Monday monthly at 1 P.M. To register for any adult bingo programs, send an email to adiggs@gclibrary.com Prizes include various gift cards as well as some gift certificates to the library's Book Sale Room.
Snake Eyes: Murder in a Southern Town
Snake Eyes: Murder in a Southern Town: 4/19 | 12 P.M. | In-Person The Garland County Historical Society (in association with the Garland County Library) presents “Snake Eyes: Murder in a Southern Town." As an encore presentation from the Hot Springs Book Festival, Bitty Martin, author of the upcoming and highly anticipated Snake Eyes: Murder […]
Seniors Benefit: Medicare 101 Seminar
This free seminar is provided by trained Medicare educators at Seniors Benefit. Discover Medicare options and asks the questions you need to make the best decisions about your healthcare. This Medicare education program lasts about 40 minutes, plus time for audience Q&A. Learn about Parts A&B, supplemental coverage, and compare plans in your area. Registration […]
(V) Perceptions of Color #8: Deseg Revisited
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join Marsalis Weatherspoon and his guests for Perceptions of Color, a monthly series that intends to both celebrate and educate about all facets of the African American experience. Weatherspoon, a musician, speaker, and public servant, currently serves as President of the local NAACP branch, Hot Springs Branch #6013. April […]
(V) Gallery Walk Talk Bonus Episode: Arts & The Park Preview
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary April focuses on the upcoming Arts & the Park, with a spotlight on the Mike Disfarmer Photography Exhibit. Join the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance in this monthly series about one of Hot Springs's most famous art-centric traditions - Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Each month a local artist will […]