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Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
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Garland County Chess Club
Garland County Chess Club
What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: 18+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players ages 18+. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and competitively. No registration is required. Several chess […]
Celtic Breeze Highlights Irish Dancers
Celtic Breeze Highlights Irish Dancers
What: Celtic Breeze Highlights Irish Dancers When: 3/17/24 @ 2:30pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: 18+ No Registration The Hot Springs Jazz Society returns on Sundays in 2024, starting off with a unique combination of violin, piano and drums will present jazz programming with a twist. Charli Mink formed Celtic Breeze in 2005 and has led […]
Bingo for Books
Bingo for Books
What: Bingo for Books When: 1st Wednesday & 3rd Monday of every month (rescheduled for holidays) 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 1st Wednesday at 1 P.M. & 3rd Monday at 1 P.M. (Falls on the 4th […]
School of Rock (Band)
School of Rock (Band)
What: School of Rock (Band) When: 03/18/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. We're dusting off our plastic instruments and starting a band! Centered around the game Rock Band 4, you'll get to build your rock persona (Rocksona!), choose from guitar, bass, […]
Kids Paint
Kids Paint
What: Kids Paint When: 03/19/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 5-8 Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come make your own work of art with Ms. Jill. You'll learn how to paint step-by-step and leave with a completed painting! Please arrive on time. If registration is […]
History of the Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo
History of the Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo
What: History of the Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo When: 3/19/24 @ 12pm Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary or youtube.com/user/GarlandCoLibrary Who: 18+ No Registration This program series is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society in collaboration with the Garland County Library. Owners Jamie and Suzy Bridges […]
Fiction Quest!
Fiction Quest!
What: Fiction Quest! When: 03/19/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. If you're a fan of genre fiction - such as fantasy, sci-fi, or horror - this book club's for you! Every month will feature a new book in a different genre. This […]
McAuley Center [Bookmobile Service]
McAuley Center [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Stop at the McAuley Senior Center When: 10am-12pm, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the McAuley Center from 9am-11am on every first and third Wednesday of each month. Services offered include: Holds pickup Returns Browsable […]
Firefighter Storytime
Firefighter Storytime
What: Firefighter Storytime When: 03/20/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Join us for stories and a craft all about firefighters! Group visits by appointment only.
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village When: 1pm-3pm, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 540 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, stops by for service visits at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village from 1pm-3pm on every first […]
Drop-In Activity: Edible Constellations
Drop-In Activity: Edible Constellations
What: Drop-In Activity: Edible Constellations When: 03/20/2024 | 4-5 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Come by the library between 4 and 5 to build constellation patterns with pretzels and mini marshmallows. For ages 12 & under, while supplies last. *Groups by appointment only.
Stories in the Park at Hollywood Park
Stories in the Park at Hollywood Park
What: Stories in the Park When: 03/21/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Hollywood Park Who: All ages welcome Join us at Hollywood Park (411 Hollywood Avenue) for picture books, snacks, and more! Group visits by appointment only.
SkyDome Planetarium
SkyDome Planetarium
What: SkyDome Planetarium When: 03/21/2024 | 12-5 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: All ages Explore the wonders of the night sky with the Arkansas SkyDome Planetarium! Shows every hour beginning at noon--last show begins at 5pm. Space is limited, and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fountain Lake Dollar General [Bookmobile Service]
Fountain Lake Dollar General [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Fountain Lake Dollar General When: 2 PM - 4 PM, each 1st and 3rd Thursday Where: 4310 Park Ave, Fountain Lake, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Fountain Lake Dollar General from 2 PM to 4 PM on every first and third […]
Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam
What: Bluegrass Jam When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library's auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
What: Beginning Tai Chi for Health When: Fridays @ 10am from 3/8 thru 4/26 Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No registration This is a pop-in class, and new participants can join at any time during this 8-week course. In this Beginning Tai Chi for Health program, instructor Jerry Matlock will be using tai chi principles […]
Homeschool Page Turners
Homeschool Page Turners
What: Homeschool Page Turners When: 03/22/2024 | 11 AM ***THIS PROGRAM DATE CHANGED FROM 3/19/24*** Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join us for a new Homeschool book club for ages 13-18. We will meet monthly to discuss our selected book, play games, and eat […]
Adult Egg Hunt (FULL – SEE WAITLIST IN DESCRIPTION)
Adult Egg Hunt (FULL – SEE WAITLIST IN DESCRIPTION)
What: Adult Egg Hunt When: 03/22/2024 | 6:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 18+ Registration Required WAITLIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSzpqsJOe0O7ZfgMQMfiTp4pI9RfFu-9mY8kMJ72VBH87nMA/viewform Join us for an after-hours egg hunt in the library stacks! Every egg has a ticket inside with a chance to win gift cards to local restaurants and other businesses, as well as smaller prizes
Teen Glow Egg Hunt
Teen Glow Egg Hunt
What: Teen Glow Egg Hunt When: 03/22/2024 | 6:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join us for an after-hours glow-in-the-dark egg hunt in the library! Bring your Easter basket and prepare to get TONS of candy and other fun treats! If registration is […]
Food for Thought [Bookmobile Service]
Food for Thought [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit during the Food for Though Program When: 10 AM - 11:30 AM, 4st Saturday of each month Where: 350 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, participates in The Giving Team, Inc's Food for Thought program from 10 AM to 12 PM on […]
Painting with Pastels
Painting with Pastels
What: Painting with Pastels When: 03/23/24 @ 10-12 Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required In this 2 hour guided painting session, Shirley will be presenting techniques to create depth in pastel landscapes emphasizing the vibrant nature of soft pastels. Students will provide their own materials. Here is a link to the supply list. Your […]
Lego Club
Lego Club
What: Lego Club When: 03/23/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 10 & under Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m. LEGO Club is back and bigger than ever! Participants will be given a specific prompt and will have two hours to build using LEGO blocks provided by […]