Rooted Communities with Arkansas’s Miss Agriculture

What: Rooted Communities with Arkansas’s Miss Agriculture Lynzy Simon
When: Saturday, 01/27/24 @ 10:30-11:30 A.M.
Where: Library Multi-purpose Room
Who: Ages 12 and under
Registration Not Required

 

Join Lynzy Simon, Arkansas’s Miss United States Agriculture Advocacy Ambassador, for a program that teaches kids how to grow their own food and share the abundance with neighbors in need.

 

Ms. Simon will:

  • read Plants Feed Me, by author/illustrator Lizzie Rockwell
  • teach the life cycle of a sweet pea plant
  • lead kids in assembling a mini “life cycle” accordion book
  • help kids plant their own sweet pea plants to care for at home
  • talk about her role in the Miss United States Agriculture Organization and the importance of agriculture
  • and encourage kids to grow and share food in their communities

 

At-Home Science Kit Pickup

What: At-Home Science Kit Pickup
When: 03/15/2024
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 household.

If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.

STEAM Team: Planets

What: STEAM Team: Planets
When: 02/29/2024 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 7-12
Registration is required and begins 1/15 at 9:00 a.m.

Let’s explore the planets in our galaxy! We will take a look at each unique planet and create a diorama of our solar system.

STEAM Team is a recurring program focusing on science, technology, engineering, art, and math subjects. 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.

STEAM Team: Spaceships

What: STEAM Team: Spaceships
When: 01/25/2024 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 7-12
Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m.

Let’s explore binary code! We will take a look at what it is, and how it works, and craft a coded message in a candy cane. 

STEAM Team is a recurring program focusing on science, technology, engineering, art, and math subjects. 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.

At-Home Science Kit Pickup

What: At-Home Science Kit Pickup
When: 01/19/2024
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 18 & under
Registration is required and begins 12/15 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 household.

If registration is full, call 501-623-4161 to join the wait list.

At-Home Science Kit Pickup

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.

Micro Club: Volvox

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.

HSU Chemistry Club Demo

What: HSU Chemistry Club Demo
When: 01/26/2023 | 6 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: All ages
Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m.

Join us as we welcome the Henderson State University chemistry club for various demonstrations and experiments! All ages welcome.

 

Micro Club: Dust Mites

What: Micro Club: Dust Mites
When: 01/12/2023 | 4 PM
Where: Virtual-Zoom
Who: Ages 11-18
Registration is required and begins 12/15 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 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.