Garland Gamers

What: Garland Gamers
When: 03/10/2024 | 2-4 PM
Where: GCL
Who: Ages 10-18

Join us for board games and video game free play on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation.

Group visits by appointment only.

Fantasy Book Club

What: Fantasy Book Club
When: 01/23/2024 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 8-12
Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m.

Join Ms. Chanan to read and discuss a fantasy book and have book-themed snacks and crafts! January’s book is The Troubed Girls of Dragomir Academy. 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.

Fall Reading Festival

What: Fall Reading Festival
When: 11/01/2023-11/30/2023
Where: Garland County Library
Who: 18 & under

Throughout the month of November, kids & teens can participate in the Fall Reading Festival by completing up to 25 fun, family activities. Each activity completed earns one entry in the prize drawings! Visit the library to pick up an activity log.

 

Banana Splits Book Club

What: Banana Splits Book Club
When: 01/24/2024 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room
Who: Ages 8-12
Registration is required and begins 12/15 at 9:00 a.m.

This month’s book: Honestly, Elliott, by Gillian McDunn
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. 

Banana Splits Book Club

What: Banana Splits Book Club
When: 12/13/2023 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room
Who: Ages 8-12
Registration is required and begins 11/15 at 9:00 a.m.

This month’s book: New From Here by Kelly Yang
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. 

STEAM Team: Binary Code

What: STEAM Team: Binary Code
When: 12/22/2023 | 4:30 PM
Where: Garland County Library
Who: Ages 7-12
Registration is required and begins 11/15 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.

Painting with Tori

What: Painting with Tori
When: 1/13/2024 | 10:30 AM
Where: Garland County Library Multi-Purpose Room
Who: Ages 9-12
Registration is required and begins 12/15 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  10:30 a.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.

STEAM Team: Table Top Basketball

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.

Fantasy Book Club

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.

Painting with Tori

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.