What: STEAM Team: Table Top Basketball
When: 03/30/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 7-12
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
This month we combine engineering and sports by building miniature free-standing hoops along with desktop catapults for some tabletop basketball fun. We’ll be using cardboard, tape, popsicle sticks, pipe cleaners, rubber bands, and other craft supplies.
STEAM Team is a recurring program focusing on subjects of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. We eat snacks, play games, explore information, conduct experiments, and do activities.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: Fantasy Book Club
When: 03/29/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 8-12
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
Join Ms. Chanan to read and discuss a fantasy book and have book-themed snacks and crafts.
This month’s book is The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamillo. Some free copies of the book
are available to registered patrons on a first-come, first-served basis.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: Music and Mindfulness: Animals
When: 03/20/2023 | 10 AM
Where: Garland County Library Auditorium
Who: Ages 3-5
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
Join Ms. Tiffany for an cozy mindfulness program that incorporates music and movement.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: At-Home Science Kit Pickup
When: 03/17/2023
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 18 & under
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
Sign up to reserve a mystery science kit full of everything you will need to conduct a simple at-home science experiment! Instruction video and reading recommendations included. One kit per family.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
Group visits by appointment only.
What: Micro Club: Volvox
When: 03/14/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Virtual-Zoom
Who: Ages 11-18
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
Micro Club is a reoccurring science and art program where we create life-size models of various microscopic entities with craft supplies while exploring information related to the topic. This program is currently conducted via Zoom. Supplies are provided by the library and are available to pick up one week ahead of time.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
Group visits by appointment only.
What: Painting with Tori
When: 03/11/2023 | 2 PM
Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room
Who: Ages 9-12
Registration is required and begins 2/15 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 begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. and we will not have time to restart for late participants.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
Group visits by appointment only.
What: Scribes Fiction Writing Club
When: 03/27/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 10-12
Registration is required and begins 2/15 at 9:00 a.m.
This program is for storytellers of all kinds, whether you want to write your story down in words,
illustrate it in a comic, act it out, or tell it through paint, clay, collage, or some other medium.
This month we’ll talk about point of view. Whose story are we telling, and how do we show it
from their unique perspective? Also, games and snacks.
No experience is needed, and no one will be required to share their work unless they want to.
This is a low-risk creative environment.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: Scribes Fiction Writing Club
When: 02/27/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 10-12
Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m.
This program is for storytellers of all kinds, whether you want to write your story down in words,
illustrate it in a comic, act it out, or tell it through paint, clay, collage, or some other medium.
This month we’ll talk about setting: how to create one, how to communicate it to your audience,
and how it impacts your story. We’ll also play storytelling games and eat delicious snacks.
No experience is needed, and no one will be required to share their work unless they want to.
This is a low-risk creative environment.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: STEAM Team: Geoboards
When: 02/23/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 7-12
Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m.
Let’s do some junk drawer geometry! We will explore geometric shapes and create colorful geoboards.
STEAM Team is a recurring program focusing on subjects of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. We eat snacks, play games, explore information, conduct experiments, and do activities.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
What: Banana Splits Book Club
When: 02/22/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room
Who: Ages 8-12
Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m.
This month’s book: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Some free copies of the book are available to patrons registered. First come, first served.
*If you register online for this program you are not guaranteed a free book.
If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.
