Picnic Storytime in the Garden

What: Picnic Storytime
When: 06/12/24 | 10:30 AM
Where: Garland County Library Garden
Who: All ages

Bring your picnic blanket and basket and join us for picnic storytime in the library garden.  A small snack will be provided while supplies last.

Groups by appointment only.

SkyDome Planetarium

What: SkyDome Planetarium
When: 03/21/2024 | 12-5 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: All ages

Explore the wonders of the night sky with the Arkansas SkyDome Planetarium!

Shows every hour beginning at noon–last show begins at 5pm.

Space is limited, and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

International Lego Day with ArkLUG

What: International Lego Day with ArkLUG
When: 01/28/2024 | 1-6 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: All ages

Come celebrate International Lego Day at the library! We will have a Lego display built by the Arkansas LEGO Users Group and a free build contest for different age groups.

 

Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market

What: Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
When: 7am-12pm each Saturday during Main Season, May-October
Where: 121 Orange Street
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market each Saturday, through October. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!

To visit the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market website, click here.
The see what is happening at the Farmers Market each Saturday, click here.
For more information about the GCL Bookmobile, visit here.

About the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
The Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market is a gathering place for locals and tourists to visit, sip coffee, and savor live local music on Saturday mornings. Shoppers can purchase their weekly produce, meats, eggs and fresh baked goods. The cheerful market vendors also offer seasonal homegrown fresh herbs, plants, flowers, local honey, jams, jellies, spreads and more.

Along with the homemade foods and homegrown plants for sale, the Farmers and Artisans Market provides space for talented local Hot Springs, Arkansas crafters and artisans to sell their original art, hand-crafted jewelry and wood products, homemade clothing, kitchen goods, soaps, tinctures and more.

Green Market of Hot Springs Village

What: Green Market of Hot Springs Village
When: 8am-12pm each Thursday, May-September
Where: Grove Park, 1105 DeSoto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Green Market each Thursday, through September. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!

For more information about the GCL Bookmobile, visit here.

Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market

What: Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
When: 7am-12pm each Saturday during Main Season, May-October
Where: 121 Orange Street
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market each Saturday, through October. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!

To visit the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market website, click here.
The see what is happening at the Farmers Market each Saturday, click here.
For more information about the GCL Bookmobile, visit here.

About the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
The Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market is a gathering place for locals and tourists to visit, sip coffee, and savor live local music on Saturday mornings. Shoppers can purchase their weekly produce, meats, eggs and fresh baked goods. The cheerful market vendors also offer seasonal homegrown fresh herbs, plants, flowers, local honey, jams, jellies, spreads and more.

Along with the homemade foods and homegrown plants for sale, the Farmers and Artisans Market provides space for talented local Hot Springs, Arkansas crafters and artisans to sell their original art, hand-crafted jewelry and wood products, homemade clothing, kitchen goods, soaps, tinctures and more.

Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market

What: Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
When: 7am-12pm each Saturday during Main Season, May-October
Where: 121 Orange Street
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Green Market each Thursday, through September. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!

To visit the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market website, click here.
The see what is happening at the Farmers Market each Saturday, click here.
For more information about the GCL Bookmobile, visit here.

About the Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market
The Hot Springs Farmers and Artisans Market is a gathering place for locals and tourists to visit, sip coffee, and savor live local music on Saturday mornings. Shoppers can purchase their weekly produce, meats, eggs and fresh baked goods. The cheerful market vendors also offer seasonal homegrown fresh herbs, plants, flowers, local honey, jams, jellies, spreads and more.

Along with the homemade foods and homegrown plants for sale, the Farmers and Artisans Market provides space for talented local Hot Springs, Arkansas crafters and artisans to sell their original art, hand-crafted jewelry and wood products, homemade clothing, kitchen goods, soaps, tinctures and more.

Green Market of Hot Springs Village

What: Green Market of Hot Springs Village
When: 8am-12pm each Thursday, May-September
Where: Grove Park, 1105 DeSoto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The GCL Bookmobile goes to the Green Market each Thursday, through September. Visit us to pick up your holds, get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!

For more information about the GCL Bookmobile, visit here.

Hot Springs: Trials and Triumphs of a Resort City

What: Hot Springs: Trials and Triumphs of a Resort City
When: June 15, 2023, at 12:30 pm
Where: Coronado Community Center Auditorium, 150 Ponderosa Way, Hot Springs Village, AR
Who: All Ages
No Registration

This program is sponsored by the Garland County Library, Coronado Center Library, and Garland County Historical Society.

Join Garland County Historical Society Executive Director, Liz Robbins, at the Coronado Center Auditorium for her presentation “Hot Springs: Trials and Triumphs of a Resort City”. She will provide a brief overview of Hot Springs during its heyday and will conduct a Q&A session afterwards. If you are a new member of the community, or want to know more about Hot Springs, this program is for you!

About the presenter:
Executive Director Liz Robbins is a native of Hot Springs, Arkansas. She graduated from the University of Arkansas with a BSE in Education and from New Mexico Highlands University with an MA in English and history. Liz taught English for thirty-seven years, the last twenty-six at Lakeside High School in Hot Springs. Since 2007, Liz has been the executive director of the Garland County Historical Society, and she is the editor of its yearly journal, The Record. She is a past board member of the Arkansas State Archives.

Green Market of Hot Springs Village

What: Green Market of Hot Springs Village
When: 8am-12pm each Thursday, May-September
Where: Grove Park, 1105 DeSoto Blvd, Hot Springs Village, AR
Who: All Ages
No Registration

The Garland County Library will join Green Market vendors each Thursday, May-September. Visit the library’s booth to get your library card, talk about library services, discover unique offerings like the Fun Stuff Collection, and more!