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Library Closed for State Holiday
Library Closed for State Holiday
The Garland County Library closes to the public for holidays observed by the State of Arkansas or Garland County. The library director, library board, or county judge may announce additional closures, due to holiday, staff training, inclement weather, emergency, or other reasons, which will be announced on the library's website and social media. 2023 CLOSING […]
Birdhouse Builders
Birdhouse Builders
What: Birdhouse Builders When: 04/10/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 5-8 Registration is required and begins 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Chanan as we build and paint wooden birdhouses. Make sure to wear your get-messy clothes!
Ukulele Club
Ukulele Club
What: Ukulele Club When: Second Monday of every month, 4pm-5:30pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required; email jdryden@gclibrary.com to sign up. Ukulele lovers unite! Local ukulele lovers of all sorts and ability are invited to gather and share as part of their hobby. No planned instruction will be offered. This is intended to be a […]
Mr. Brett Doesn’t Know Anime
Mr. Brett Doesn’t Know Anime
What: Mr. Brett Doesn't Know Anime When: 04/11/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Hi gang. Mr. Brett here. I have a confession - I don't really know anime all that well. There's just so much of it! So I need your help! In […]
Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop
Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop
What: Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop When: Tuesday, 04/11/22 @ 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 […]
Stories in the Park at Entergy Park
Stories in the Park at Entergy Park
What: Stories in the Park When: 04/12/2023 | 10:30 AM Where: Entergy Park Who: Ages 10 & under Join us this month at Entergy Park (530 Lakepark Drive) for a snack, picture book stories, and some dance-along songs. Group visits by appointment only.
America’s Art Form Concert: Students Swing Into Spring
America’s Art Form Concert: Students Swing Into Spring
What: America's Art Form Concert: "Students Swing Into Spring" When: 4/12/22 @6pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 13+ Registration Required, Free to the Public For April's program, “Students Swing Into Spring”, the entire Lakeside High School Jazz Band will divide into three distinct Jazz Combos, each with its own particular instrumentation. The band will be led […]
All Things Fiber
All Things Fiber
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. […]
Richard Stephens’ Watercolor Workshop
Richard Stephens’ Watercolor Workshop
What: Richard Stephens' Watercolor Workshop When: April 13-15 @ 9:00am - 4:00pm each day Where: Library Auditorium Who: 18+ Registration Required, opens Wednesday, March 15th This class is a 3-day commitment: April 13-15. For the first time ever, the program is free to all participants and registration is required! A limited number of slots are […]
Bookish Box Book Club
Bookish Box Book Club
What: Bookish Box Book Club When: 04/13/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Join Mr. Brett for a new kind of book club - one where you win stuff! Thanks to a Bookish Box YA subscription, each month will feature a new book plus a […]
Author Spotlight: Grace Lin
Author Spotlight: Grace Lin
What: Author Spotlight: Grace Lin When: 04/14/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 5-10 Registration is required and begins 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Celebrate a new author with Ms. Katie each month! This month we are learning about Grace Lin. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait […]
Have Book, Will Travel – April 2023
Have Book, Will Travel – April 2023
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club -April 2023 When: 4/15/23 @ 12pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required The "Have Book, Will Travel" book club features revolving themes, moderators, and locales. This club is meant to be about book discovery and discussion, as well as socializing with fellow readers who share common interests. […]
Crafts with Tori
Crafts with Tori
What: Crafts with Tori When: 04/15/2023 | 2 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 9-12 Registration is required and begins 3/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come craft with Ms. Tori! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Group visits by appointment only.