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Teen Homeschool Geography Club: Samoa & American Samoa
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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 […]
Afternoon Animals
Afternoon Animals
What: Afternoon Animals When: 08/11/24| 2-3 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-10 This month's animal: Elephants Drop-in to Afternoon Animals and learn some cool facts about Elephants for World Elephant Day!! We will also have a craft and a snack. Group visits by appointment only.
Ukulele Club
Ukulele Club
What: Ukulele Club When: Second Monday of every month, 4pm-5:30pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No Registration 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 social club.
Magic Tree House Book Club
Magic Tree House Book Club
What: Magic Tree House Book Club When: 08/12/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-9 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month’s book is Magic Tree House #22, Revolutionary War on Wednesday. When a snowstorm hits, General George Washington reconsiders his nighttime attack on the British army. Can Jack […]
Interview w/ G.C. Election Commission’s Gene Haley
Interview w/ G.C. Election Commission’s Gene Haley
What: Interview w/ G.C. Election Commission's Gene Haley When: 8/13/24 @ 12pm Where: Virtual at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary or youtube.com/user/GarlandCoLibrary Who: Ages 18+ No Registration Garland County Election Commission Chairman Gene Haley will cover everything about registering to vote and the act of voting in Garland County in 2024. Livestream viewers may […]
Dungeon Master Society
Dungeon Master Society
What: Dungeon Master Society When: 08/13/2024 | 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, […]
Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop
Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop
What: Inkhearts Fiction Writers Workshop When: Tuesday, 08/13/22 @ 6:00-8:00 P.M. Where: Library Meeting Room D Who: Ages 18+ Registration Recommended 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 Tuesday evening of each month to discuss […]
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
Mountain View Heights [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Mountain View Heights When: 12pm-1pm, each 2nd and 4th Wednesday Where: 100 Highrise Cir, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, stops by for service visits at Mountain View Heights from 12pm-1pm on every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Services offered include: […]
Levi Towers [Bookmobile Service]
Levi Towers [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Service Visit at Levi Towers When: 1:30pm-2:30pm, each 2nd and 4th Wednesday Where: 240 Prospect Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, stops by for service visits at Levi Towers from 1:30pm-2:30pm on every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The bookmobile will be parked […]
Banana Splits Book Club
Banana Splits Book Club
What: Banana Splits Book Club When: 08/14/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 8-12 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month’s book: A Rover’s Story, by Jasmine Warga Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register online for this program […]
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
Green Market [Bookmobile Service]
What: Bookmobile Visit at the Green Market of Hot Springs Village When: 8AM-11AM, every 2nd and 4th Thursday Every Thursday in August! Where: Grove Park, 1105 De Soto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909 Who: All Ages No Registration Donna, the GCL Bookmobile, visits the Green Market of Hot Springs Village from 8AM-11AM every second […]
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 Homeschool Geography Club: Samoa & American Samoa
Teen Homeschool Geography Club: Samoa & American Samoa
What: Teen Homeschool Geography Club: Samoa & American Samoa When: 08/15/24 | 11 AM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 14-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Grab your luggage and join us to explore a different country each month. Learn about a specific country, play games, and make crafts from that […]
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, […]
Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam
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!
Card Game Club
Card Game Club
What: Card Game Club When: 08/15/2024| 4:00 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Learn how to play the popular card games Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering (and others) in this beginner-friendly club!
Cookie Club: Almond Coconut Cookies
Cookie Club: Almond Coconut Cookies
What: Cookie Club: Almond Coconut Cookies When: 08/15/2024 | 5:30 PM Where: Virtual on Zoom Who:13-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Grab your baking gear and learn how to make a new delicious cookie! The cookie this month is: Almond Coconut Cookies! This program will meet online on Zoom. *Most supplies provided by […]
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
Beginning Tai Chi for Health
What: Beginning Tai Chi for Health When: Fridays @ 9am in June thru August Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No registration This is a pop-in class, and new participants can join at any time during June and July. In this Beginning Tai Chi for Health program, instructor Jerry Matlock will be using tai chi principles […]
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 9am-11am on the first and third Friday in August. Available services include: […]
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
What: Page Turners Book Club When: 08/16/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 13-18 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. We will meet monthly to discuss our selected book, play games, and eat yummy snacks! This month’s book: Anne of West Philly, by Ivy Noelle Weir Some free copies of the book […]
Painting with Tori
Painting with Tori
What: Painting with Tori When: 08/17/2024 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 9-12 Registration is required and begins 7/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come make your own work of art with Ms. Tori. You'll learn how to paint step-by-step and leave with a completed painting! Please arrive on time. Class will […]
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – August 2024
Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – August 2024
What: Have Book, Will Travel Book Club – August 2024 When: 8/17/24 @ 11:15 am 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 […]