Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary A lot of people have acquired very useful or fun skills, expertise and talents. Many, like you, have thought about teaching a course and sharing that know-how with others but perhaps didn’t know where to begin. Well, this course is tailored for someone just like you. After you complete […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Join Hot Springs Cultural Affairs Manager Mary Zunick, in this new series about one of Hot Springs' most famous art-centric traditions - Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Special Guest is artist Dolores Justus, owner of Justus Art Gallery. While the pandemic may have temporarily changed the experience, the Downtown Hot […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Learn all about the various COVID-19 vaccines. Questions welcome and encouraged. The presenter of this presentation is Andrea Hayes, MLS, the Outreach Librarian at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. As an outreach librarian, she works to help the people in the state of Arkansas become health literate […]

NOTE: Movies are completely free. Movie seating is first come, first serve. The library may provide some pre-packaged snacks and refreshments, while supplies last. Plot: Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panther Party per FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Party Chairman Fred Hampton ascends, falling for a fellow revolutionary en route, a battle […]

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-Person Bingo for Books in the Library's Auditorium is on the last Monday of every month at 1pm. Limited seating, registration is first come, first serve. See next line. […]

NOTE: Movies are completely free. Movie seating is first come, first serve. The library may provide some pre-packaged snacks and refreshments, while supplies last. Plot: A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and […]

Garland County Library Blood Drive (hosted by Arkansas Blood Institute) Tuesday, June 15 12:30 - 4pm in Library Auditorium To schedule and appointment in advance, visit arkbi.org or text or call Vince at 501-503-9485 or ABI at 877-340-8777. Walk-ins welcome! Donations support over 45 Arkansas Hospitals! All donors receive a free summer-themed t-shirt & one […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Larry Wilson is the Director of Lifelong Learning Institute of Hot Springs Village, a retired history teacher, and a regular guest speaker for the Garland County Historical Society. Mr. Wilson will present on a different topic relevant to Arkansas history each month. June's episode will be a look at […]

NOTE: Movies are completely free. Movie seating is first come, first serve. The library may provide some pre-packaged snacks and refreshments, while supplies last. Plot: In 1800s England, a well meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends. Oscar Nominations: Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Costume Design Director: Autumn de […]

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, […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Garland County Master Gardeners James Moore, Jr. and Ross “Doc” Sedler will discuss and demonstrate the various forms of Irrigation Systems made for home garden use.  This cost-efficient, effective method is a great addition to vegetable and flower gardens alike.  This program will cover all the aspects of an […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary The Ivory-billed Woodpecker is a bird once considered extinct; then thought to have been resurrected; and is now the subject of considerable debate and musing by bird watchers and environmentalists.  This crow sized woodpecker that once was so abundant in southern cypress swamps became the focus of media attention […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at 6pm Central Time. This overview looks at some of the biggest shows and stars to emerge from the early years of radio, including Jack Benny, Bob Hope and The Shadow, with sound clips and stories about how radio became America's first mass medium, […]

NOTE: Movies are completely free. Movie seating is first come, first serve. Attendees are welcome to bring their own snacks and refreshments. Plot: Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. Oscar Nominations: Won Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay at […]

Saturday, June 26 from 2 until 4:00 PM Come meet and greet with the National Park Photography Club, who has their art hanging on the Garland County Library Art Wall this Summer, in collaboration with Emergent Arts.

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-Person Bingo for Books in the Library's Auditorium is on the last Monday of every month at 1pm. Limited seating, registration is first come, first serve. See next line. […]

Let's cook a meal together! We provide the recipe and cooking tips, you provide the ingredients. We will be cooking "One Pan Sausage and Veggies." This is a beginner recipe for adults; no cooking experience required. Sign up and you will receive a Zoom link a day or two before the event. If you have […]

Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary This virtual event will feature guest Mary Zunick, Sister City Program Director. This episode will include a virtual tour of sites Hanamaki exchange students would see on their visit. Special guests will include students and Jesse Gutman from Hanamaki International Relations Department. The sister city relationship between Hot Springs […]

Watch video here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOAIkyxH0aM   Join us for a behind the scenes look at popular local restaurants, as we follow some of Hot Springs' chefs, cooks, bakers, and restauranteurs around in their restaurant to tour their food and routines. This first episode focuses on Will's Cinnamon Shop, located at 1001 Central Avenue in […]

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library's auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoons of each month!

NOTE: Movies are completely free. Movie seating is first come, first serve. Attendees are welcome to bring their own snacks and refreshments. Plot: A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path. Oscar Nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress Director: Emerald Fennell Stars: […]