What: Garland County Chess Club When: Every Sunday, 2-5pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 10+ No Registration The library provides a regular time and comfortable place to meetup every week for local chess players of all ages 10 and up, including adults. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play, both casually and […]

What: Fantasy Book Club When: 01/30/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 8-12 Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m. Title: A Tale of Two Castles- Gail Carson Levine If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list. 

What: YA Thriller Club When: 01/30/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month's book: And the Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register online […]

What: Teen Book Club When: 01/31/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m. This month's book: Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served. *If you register online […]

What: Preschool Storytime: Underpants When: 02/01/2023 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Who: Ages 3-5 Join us for for stories and a craft all about underpants! Group visits by appointment only.

What: Intro to D&D When: 02/01/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 10-18 Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m. Come learn the basics of D&D (Dungeons and Dragons) with Mr. Brett. If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.  Group visits by appointment only.

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. […]

What: Bluegrass JamEvents When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ 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!

What: Comic Kids When: 02/02/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 8-12 Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m. Sign up and come by for a show-and-tell social about favorite comics and graphic novels! Perfect for the young comic lover in your life and a great way to foster multisensory […]

What: Dungeon Master Academy When: 02/02/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: Ages 13-18 Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m. Calling all aspiring DMs! Join Mr. Brett to learn more about running your own games of D&D, and help build the library's own fantasy world to explore! If registration is […]

What: Toddler Time When: 02/03/2023 | 10:30 AM Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room Join Ms. Katie for toddler fun including stories, songs, and more! Group visits by appointment only.

Drop-In Crafternoon (for Adults!) When: 02/03/2023 @ 2:00-4:00 Where: In-Person Who: Ages 18+ Registration is not required. Join us for a free-for-all craft program hosted by Aubrey! Adults 18+ are welcome to attend. All craft materials are provided. Supplies are available on a first come first served basis. (Friday) 02/03 - Shadowboxes - Bring pictures […]

What: Afternoon Animals When: 02/03/2023 | 4 PM Where: Garland County Library Who: 5-10 This month's animal: Tigers Afternoon Animals is a recurring program focusing on animals around the world. Each month we'll learn about a different animal and the issues that animal is facing. We'll read books and do activities such as playing games […]

What: Hot Springs/Cold Blood Book Club - February 2023 When: 2/4/23 @ 12pm 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 […]

What: Perceptions of Color: Livestream of Voices of Elaine: The 1919 Arkansas Massacre and Its Ongoing Impact When: Saturday, February 4 @ 1:00pm Where: Livestreamed for free at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary Who: 18+ As part of the Perceptions of Color series, the Garland County Library will livestream the keynote speaker and Q&A panel portion of […]