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Take-and-Make Craft: Dolphin Suncatchers
Take-and-Make Craft: Dolphin Suncatchers
Stop by the children’s department all summer to grab a free take home craft. This month's craft is dolphin suncatchers! Ages 12 and under
Family Read-Along Pickup
Family Read-Along Pickup
Pick up a Family Read-Along kit that includes a chapter book to read together, a craft, and a snack. When you've finished the book, fill out the provided review sheet for a chance to win a prize! Registration is required for this program and will begin on June 15th at 9:00 a.m. One kit per […]
Stories in the Park at Family Park
Stories in the Park at Family Park
Join us at Family Park (215 Family Park Road) for stories, snacks, and more!
Dungeons and Dragons at Sea
Dungeons and Dragons at Sea
D&D at Sea! -Avast, ye landlubbers! Join in on a nautical D&D adventure with quick, simplified rules! Embark on a new quest every week on a pirate ship crewed by you and your friends! Sail across the seas, solving mysteries and - if all goes well - saving the world! All supplies provided. Ages 10-18. […]
(V) Author Talk w/ Wanda E. Brunstetter
(V) Author Talk w/ Wanda E. Brunstetter
This program will be hosted by our friends at Saline County Library and will be livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary, as well as on Saline County Library's Facebook page. The Saline County Library is hosting a virtual author talk with New York Times bestselling author, Wanda E Brunstetter. Mrs. Brunstetter has sold more than 10 million copies […]
Pirate Storytime
Pirate Storytime
Join Ms. Tiffany for pirate stories and a craft! Registration is required for this program and will begin on June 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each child individually. All programs are subject to change at any time. Group visits by appointment only.
Adult Puzzle Club
Adult Puzzle Club
Adult Puzzle Club is on the first Wednesday of every month from 12-2pm. This is a social club - complete puzzles together or solo, and make new friends. Dozens of puzzles will be provided by the library to choose from - or you can bring your own! Light snacks and refreshments will also be offered. […]
Fairy Garden- Waterfall Fish Pond
Fairy Garden- Waterfall Fish Pond
Join Ms. Jill to create some cute accessories for your home fairy garden such as waterfalls and fish ponds. Ages 13-18. Registration is required and will begin on June 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please register each teen individually. All programs are subject to change at any time. Group visits by appointment only.
(V) Gallery Walk Talk 16: Longhua Xu
(V) Gallery Walk Talk 16: Longhua Xu
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary July's special guest is Longhua Xu. We will talk about his artwork, especially his "Soul of Arkansas" exhibit at the Historic Arkansas Museum. Join the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance in this monthly virtual series about one of Hot Springs's most famous art-centric traditions: Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Each […]
Ocean Explorers: Sea Creatures
Ocean Explorers: Sea Creatures
Hop aboard the library boat to explore and learn about our wild wonderful ocean! We snack, read, learn, and do creative activities about sea-tastic topics. Ages 7-12. Registration is required and will begin on June 15th at 9:00 a.m. All programs are subject to change. Group visits by appointment only.
DIY Sushi
DIY Sushi
-Sushi - you either love it, or you haven't had good sushi yet! The best sushi is the sushi you make yourself, so that's exactly what we're going to do in this fun food program. Not a fan of fish? No worries! We will have options for faux-crab sushi and veggie sushi - no raw […]
Building Block Day
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!)
Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!)
Join us for a free-for-all craft program hosted by Ashley and Aubrey! Adults 18+ are welcome to drop in anytime between 1:30-3:30 on the first and third Friday of each month in Room D. Craft materials are provided, but feel free to bring extra supplies to share with the group! Upcoming themes and dates include […]
Painting with Jill
Painting with Jill
Come make your own work of art with Ms. Jill. You'll learn how to paint step-by-step and leave with a completed painting! Ages 13-18. Registration is required and will begin on June 15th at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive on time. Class will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. and we will not have time to restart […]