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: Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop When: Tuesday, 08/08/22 @ 6:00-7:30 P.M. Where: Library Meeting Room B Who: Ages 18+ Registration Recommended 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 second […]

What: Green Market of Hot Springs Village When: 8am-12pm each Thursday, May-September Where: Grove Park, 1105 DeSoto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR Who: All Ages No Registration The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Green Market each Thursday, through September. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover […]

What: Origami with Maya and Leah When: 08/10/2023 2:00 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 8-14 Maya and Leah are two sisters who live in Japan, but will be in Hot Springs for a visit. Their father, Neal, is from Arkansas. He works for the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, lives in Japan, and works […]

What: Painting with Jill When: 08/11/2023 | 3 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 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. Class will […]

What: Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market When: 7am-12pm each Saturday during Main Season, May-October Where: 121 Orange Street Who: All Ages No Registration The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market each Saturday, through October. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, […]

What: Back-to-School Bingo When: 08/12/2023 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-10 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Get ready for the school year with our back-to-school bingo! Play bingo and win school supplies, and of course, books! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.