Week of Events
Take and Make: Seed Bombs
What: Teen Take & Make: Seed Bombs When: 05/01/24 to 05/31/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and will begin at 9:00 a.m. on April 15th. Construct your own seed bombs at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register today to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. Spots are […]
Book Trail at Garvan Woodland Gardens
What: Book Trail at Garvan Woodland Gardens When: Saturday, May 18th through Saturday, June 1st Where: Garvan Woodland Gardens Who: All Ages Garvan Woodland Gardens and the Garland County Library are thrilled to announce their partnership on the much-anticipated Book Trail exhibit, set to delight families from May 18-June 1, 2024. Nestled within the verdant […]
Library Closed for State Holiday
The Garland County Library's building is closed today for a holiday. Our digital branch never closes. Visit www.gclibrary.com now to borrow, download, watch, browse, and more! --- January 1, 2024 | New Year’s Day January 15, 2024 | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday February 19, 2024 | George Washington’s Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates […]
Teen Take & Make: Stress Balls
What: Teen Take & Make: Stress Balls When: 06/01/24 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 5/15 at 9:00 a.m. Make your own stress balls at home! Supplies and instructions will be given. Register today to reserve your supply kit. One kit per teen. Spots are limited. If registration is full, […]
Take & Make Craft: Popsicle Stick S’mores
What: Take & Make Craft: Popsicle Stick S'mores When: 06/01/2024 to 06/30/2024 Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 12 & under Stop by the library for a craft kit with everything needed to make a cute smiling s’more out of popsicle sticks. Kits will be available only in June. 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 […]
Teen Book Club
Teen Book Club
What: Teen Book Club When: 05/21/2024 | 4:30 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 4/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month's book: Elf Dog & Owl Head by M.T. Anderson Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register […]
Beginning Tai Chi for Health… in the Garden!
Beginning Tai Chi for Health… in the Garden!
What: Beginning Tai Chi for Health... in the Garden! When: Wednesdays @ 9:30am from 5/8 thru 5/29 Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ No registration This is a pop-in class in the library's Community Garden, and new participants can join at any time during this 4-week course. In this Beginning Tai Chi for Health program, instructor […]
Bookmobile Book Club – Mountain View Heights Tower
Bookmobile Book Club – Mountain View Heights Tower
What: Bookmobile Book Club When: Wednesday, May 29th @ 1pm Where: Mountain View Heights - Tower, 100 Highrise Cir, Hot Springs, AR 71901 Who: Adults 18+ Registration Required Join Greg and James for the Bookmobile Book Club at the MVH Tower. The featured title in May is Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. […]
Everything Tortillas!
Everything Tortillas!
What: Everything Tortillas When: 5/29/24 @1pm Where: Library Auditorium Who: Ages 18+ No registration required "This program will include a tasty time of learning about the history of tortillas and how to make tortillas at home. Find out fun and healthy ways to use tortillas. Your family will thank you!" - Alison Crane, Family and […]
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 […]
GCL+ Fundraiser: Weeded Books Bag Sale
GCL+ Fundraiser: Weeded Books Bag Sale
To raise funds for the Garland County Library's remodel and expansion project, GCL+, Library staff will host a series of fundraiser events! Saturday, June 1st | 8-9:30 AM | Weeded Books Bag Sale Wednesday, June 5th | 10 AM - 12 PM | Bake Sale Tuesday, July 9th | 10 AM - 12 PM | […]
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 […]
Summer Reading Kickoff
Summer Reading Kickoff
What: Summer Reading Kickoff When: 06/01/2024 | 10 AM - 12 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 18 & under Help us kick off this year's summer reading program! Groups by appointment only.