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Teen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot SpringsTeen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot SpringsTeen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot SpringsTeen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot SpringsBookmobile Book Club – McAuley
McAuley Senior Center 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs VillageTeen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Garland County Library 1427 Malvern Avenue, Hot SpringsHot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
121 Orange St, Hot Springs, AR 71901 121 Orange St, Hot SpringsWeek of Events
Scary Story Contest
Scary Story Contest
What: Spooky Story Contest When: 10/01/2024 to 10/27/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 8-12 & 13-18 No registration required Submit an original scary story of 2500 words or less and enter to win! (Prize info TBA). Please label your story with your name, age, school, and phone number. You can drop off your story […]
Take & Make Craft: Mummies
Take & Make Craft: Mummies
What: Take & Make Craft: Mummies When: 10/01/2024 to 10/31/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Grab a craft kit in the children's library with everything to make a marvelous mummy! For ages 12 & under. One kit per child.
Teen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
Teen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins (pickup begins)
What: Teen Take & Make: Paper Mache Pumpkins When: 10/01/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and will begin at 9:00 a.m. on September 15th. Get messy and make your own paper mache pumpkins at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. […]
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
What: Pumpkin Decorating Contest When: 10/1/24 - 10/30/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Child - Teen - Adult Bring a decorated pumpkin to the library to enter our pumpkin decorating competition and fill out a card with your name, age, and phone number. Your pumpkin will receive a number and be placed in the library […]
Show Us Your Sticker Prize Drawing
Show Us Your Sticker Prize Drawing
What: Show Us Your Sticker Prize Drawing When: 10/21/2024 - 11/06/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 18-25 During the election period, patrons ages 18-25 can show us your "I Voted" sticker to receive a free book AND an entry into a prize drawing for a Nintendo Switch!
Dungeon Master Society
Dungeon Master Society
What: Dungeon Master Society When: 10/27/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 14-18 Dungeon Masters, unite! You can help create a shared fantasy world in which the library's D&D games will take place, and prepare your own distinct stories and encounters to run within that world during D&D Club! All DMs are welcome, […]
Afternoon Animals
Afternoon Animals
What: Afternoon Animals When: 10/27/24| 2-3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-10 This month's animal: Bats Fly in to Afternoon Animals and learn some cool facts about bats for Bat Appreciation Month!! We'll also do a craft and have a snack. Group visits by appointment only.
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 […]
D&D Club
D&D Club
What: D&D Club When: 10/28/2024 | 3:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 11-18 Whether you're a Dungeon Master, a player, or both, D&D Club is the place to be! DMs from the Dungeon Master Society will have new adventures prepared every week, and all adventures will take place in a shared world, so your […]
Scribes Fiction Writing Club
Scribes Fiction Writing Club
What: Scribes Fiction Writing Club When: 10/28/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Meeting Room C Who: 10-12 Registration is required and begins 9/15 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 […]
School of Rock (Band)
School of Rock (Band)
What: School of Rock (Band) When: 10/29/2024 | 4:00 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 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, drums, and vocals, and perform songs from classic rock […]
Bookmobile Book Club – McAuley
Bookmobile Book Club – McAuley
What: Bookmobile Book Club: hosted at the McAuley Senior Center When: 10am-11am, Thursday, October 30 Where: 5010 Hwy 7 North, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: Adults Registration Required GCLers Greg and James host the Bookmobile Book Club at the McAuley Center. The official Bookmobile Book Club book for October is Snake Eyes by Bitty Martin. This […]
Preschool Storytime: Halloween
Preschool Storytime: Halloween
What: Preschool Storytime: Halloween When: 10/30/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 3-5 Join us for stories and a craft all about Halloween! Group visits by appointment only.
Teen Pumpkin Carving
Teen Pumpkin Carving
What: Teen Pumpkin Carving When: 10/30/24 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 9/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come carve a pumpkin just in time for Halloween! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Group visits by appointment only.
All Things Fiber Crafting Group
All Things Fiber Crafting Group
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. […]
Teen Jeopardy: Spooky Edition
Teen Jeopardy: Spooky Edition
What: Teen Jeopardy: Spooky Edition When: 10/30/24 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 9/15 at 9:00 a.m. Since we live in a Golden Age of Nerdom, it's important to keep your nerd game on point - by playing this nerd game! Compete with other teens to […]
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
What: Toddler Time When: 11/1/2024 | 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.
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on Fridays. This is only for play sessions for players who already know how to play. Beginners should text […]
Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market [Bookmobile Service]
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 […]
Dia de los Muertos with Emergent Arts
Dia de los Muertos with Emergent Arts
What: Dia de los Muertos Celebration with Emergent Arts When: 11/02/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 7-12 Registration is required and begins 10/15 at 9:00 a.m. Celebrate Día de los Muertos with us and Emergent Arts! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.