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 […]

What: Afternoon Animals When: 09/29/24| 2-3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-10 This month's animal: Bunnies Hop in to Afternoon Animals and learn some cool facts about Bunnies!! We'll also do a craft and have a snack. Group visits by appointment only.

What: Tasty Treats with Tori When: 09/30/2023 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 7-18 Registration is required and begins 8/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Tori for a yummy program where we'll taste test a variety of snacks from ____. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.

What: Scribes Fiction Writing Club When: 09/30/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 10-12 Registration is required and begins 8/15 at 9:00 a.m. Calling all storytellers! Whether you like to write stories, graphic novels, plays, screenplays–or tell your story in a different way, this program is for you. We’ll learn about different aspects […]

What: Garland County JPs Candidates Forum When: Tuesday, October 1st, 6PM Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at Garland County Library Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Doors open to the public for seating at 5:30 PM. Admission is free and open, though seating is limited. The forum begins at 6 PM. […]

What: Preschool Storytime: Ghosts When: 10/02/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 3-5 Join us for stories and a craft all about ghosts! Group visits by appointment only.

What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mt. Carmel Community at The Village When:  11 AM - 12 PM, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 540 Ponce De Leon Dr, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration New Time: 11 AM - 12 PM Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits Mt. Carmel Community at The […]

What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the McAuley Senior Center When: 12:30pm-1:30pm, each 1st and 3rd Wednesday Where: 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration New Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the McAuley Center 12:30pm-1:30pm on every first and third Wednesday of the month. Available services include: […]

What: All Things Fiber Crafting Group When: meets every Thursday the library is open | 9-11:30 AM Where: Room D Who: Ages 18+ No registration required All Things Fiber is looking for artists and crafters who enjoy working on all types of needlecraft projects, i.e. knitting, crocheting, tatting, counted cross stitch, embroidery, quilting, weaving, etc. […]

What: Bluegrass Jam When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm Where: In-Person 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!

What: Toddler Time When: 10/04/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Join Ms. Katie for toddler fun including stories, songs, and more! Group visits by appointment only.

What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market When: 10 AM - 12PM, 1st Saturday of each month Where: 121 Orange St, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market from 10 AM to 12 PM on the […]

What: Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club - October 2024 When: 10/5/24 @ 11:15am Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required Join us for a bi-monthly deep dive into classic and contemporary true crime.  Each meeting will focus on a true crime book, but discussion of podcasts, documentaries, cold cases, and cases in the news is […]