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Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime (Pickup begins)
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Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks
What: Take & Make Craft: Patriotic Windsocks When: 07/01/2024 to 07/31/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Stop by the library for a craft kit with everything needed to make a red, white, and blue paper windsock. Kits will be available only in July. Limit one kit per child, please.
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 […]
Bug Storytime
Bug Storytime
What: Bug Storytime When: 07/29/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Join Ms. Tiffany for stories and a craft all about bugs. Group visits by appointment only.
Board Game Club
Board Game Club
What: Board Game Club When: 07/29/2024 | 3:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come play board games with us! If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. Group visits by appointment only.
Teen Book Club
Teen Book Club
What: Teen Book Club When: 07/30/2024 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 6/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month's book: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register online for this program […]
Writing in the Wild: Grand Promenade
Writing in the Wild: Grand Promenade
What: Writing in the Wild When: 07/31/2024 | 9 AM Where: The Grand Promenade Who: Ages 10-18 Adult supervision required for all attendees ages 17 and under. Join Ms. Chanan and go hiking in search of story-writing inspiration! The summer, we'll meet at four scenic locations across Garland County to learn about fiction-writing topics like […]
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
Bingo for Books – Weekly on Wednesdays in July!
What: Bingo for Books When: 1st Wednesday & 3rd Monday of every month (rescheduled for holidays) @ 1pm 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 […]
End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru
End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru
What: End-of-Summer Snow Cone Drive-Thru When: 07/31/2024 | 2-3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: All ages Drive by the library between 2 and 3 pm to grab a cold and refreshing snowcone to celebrate the end of our summer reading program! One per person while supplies last. First come, first served. Groups by appointment […]
Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime (Pickup begins)
Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime (Pickup begins)
What: Teen Take & Make: Pudding Slime When: 08/01/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Get messy and make your own pudding slime at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. Spots are limited. If registration […]
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. […]
Tech Tutor Thursdays
Tech Tutor Thursdays
What: Tech Tutor Thursdays When: Thursday Afternoons, Dates & Times Vary Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Appointments are made here: gclibrary.com/support The Garland County Library's I.T. Services Coordinators will offer 1-on-1 tech support for patrons on Thursday afternoons. Services offered include assistance learning using library accounts & the GCL app, Libby, Hoopla, and other databases, […]
Cozy Killers Book Club – August 2024
Cozy Killers Book Club – August 2024
What: Cozy Killers Book Club When: 8/1/24 @ 2-3pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration Required The "Cozy Killers" book club features cozy mysteries, plot twists, and curious cases. This club is meant to be about book discussion, as well as connecting with like-minded book worms that love all things cozy and mysterious. Copies of […]
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain Pine USPS [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at the Mt. Pine Post Office When: 9AM-11AM, first and third Friday, June through August Where: 240 Main Ave, Mountain Pine, AR 71956-9998 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Mountain Pine Post Office from 2pm-4pm on the first and third Friday of each month. Available services […]
Mah Jongg Meetup
Mah Jongg Meetup
What: Mah Jongg Meetup When: Fridays @ 9:30am thru the end of August Where: Library Who: Ages 18+ Hop in and play American Mah Jongg by the NMJL (National Mah Jongg League) Rules! Instructor Cindy Phelps has taught over 250 beginners to play American Mah Jongg. Mah Jongg Meetup is held weekly from 9:30-11:30am on […]
Back-to-School Bingo
Back-to-School Bingo
What: Back-to-School Bingo When: 08/02/24 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Do you need new back to school supplies? Pencils, pens, markers, crayons, binders, and so much more! Join us to play BINGO to win fabulous prizes to use at school. If […]
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 - 12 PM, 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 […]
Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club – August 2024
Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club – August 2024
What: Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club - August 2024 When: 8/3/24 @ 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 […]