Ages 18 and under! Sign up for a special Easter egg home delivery! Library staff will bring Easter egg treats to your house one day between Monday, 3/29 and Thursday 4/1. Once registration is full, we will map all the addresses and call to let you know which day we'll be in your area. We […]
Join us for a virtual storytime all about bunnies! Pick up a craft at the library between Thursday, 3/25 and Wednesday 3/31. A Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the program. Registration is required.
(This event will be livestreamed on the library's Facebook and YouTube accounts). Join Charlie Moore, founder of the Highlands Folk Project, as he takes you on a virtual tour of modern performers of old time traditional music. Traditional music is the foundation for country, gospel, country western, bluegrass, blues, and more. It was the music […]
Join us for a virtual storytime all about bunnies! Pick up a craft at the library between Thursday, 3/25 and Wednesday 3/31. A Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the program. Registration is required.
Title: Kenny & the Dragon by Tony DiTerlizzi Although we can't meet together due to COVID-19, plan to meet with Ms. Tiffany via Zoom. A meeting invitation and more details will be emailed to participants soon! Some copies of the book will be available for pickup on a first-come, first-served basis. One book per family, […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
This virtual program is livestreamed on the library’s Facebook and YouTube accounts. Learn some astronomy and telescope basics that will help you make the most out of viewing the celestial bodies in our night skies. Steve Skubish, member of the Hot Springs Village Stargazers Club since 2007, will present this virtual overview. According to Skubish, […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Ages 7-13 Only. Country: Finland Grab your luggage and join us to explore a different country each month. Learn about a specific country, play games, and make crafts from a different country! Although we can't meet together due to COVID-19, plan to […]
This virtual program is livestreamed on the library's Facebook and YouTube accounts. Jerry Butler, President of the Garland County Audubon Society and a freelance writer on topics related to birds, will host this series of programs. Each program will feature a discussion and PowerPoint presentation tied to a notable book about birds, and then give […]
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a Spring wreath craft kit (beginning on Friday, March 26th) to make at home! Ms. Jill will pre-record a tutorial video to send out on the day of the program. Watch the video anytime! *A […]
Ages 13-16 only! Do you love building with LEGO blocks? Build a cool creation, take a photo, and submit the photo to bchavez@gclibrary.com. Photos must be submitted by noon on Monday, April 5th to be entered into the contest. Late entries will not be accepted. All photos must be appropriate for an all ages audience […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Faith for a animal-themed sing-along and a craft! Craft supplies will provided by the library and will be available for pickup beginning on March 29th. This program will be hosted virtually via Zoom. An email link will be sent out […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about fish! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 13-18 only! This program will meet on Zoom. Book: The Line Tender, by Kate Allen Your book will be mailed to you. Please be sure to include your mailing address when you register. Some free copies of the book are available to […]
This program is livestreamed via the library's Facebook and YouTube accounts. The Know It To Grow It presentation “Recycle Today for A Better Tomorrow” will air on Garland County Facebook Live, Tuesday, April 6 at 6pm. Randy Atkinson, Solid Waste Director for the City of Hot Springs, will discuss why it is important to recycle, […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about fish! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
This virtual program is livestreamed on the library's Facebook and YouTube accounts. Join Hot Springs Cultural Affairs Manager Mary Zunick, in this new series about one of Hot Springs' most famous art-centric traditions - Hot Springs Gallery Walk. Experimental multimedia artist, Barbara Cade will join this month's discussion. Learn more about her work at www.barbaracade.com. […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 9-13 only! This program will meet on Zoom. Book: Dear Sweet Pea, by Julie Murphy Your book will be mailed to you. Please be sure to include your mailing address when you register. Some free copies of the book are available to […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Brook as we explore the world of recycling. Ever wonder where your garbage goes? Let’s take a look at what ends up in our landfills. We will also learn ways to recycle better, start composting, and make our world less […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about weather! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Bingo for Books returns via Zoom on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 1pm, hosted by Jacob Flores! To register for this and future bingo programs, send an email to jflores@gclibrary.com Pick up your bingo cards at the library by contacting Jacob at 501-623-4161, or have them emailed to you to print off yourself. […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Cooper-Anthony Mercy Child Advocacy Center presents Empower Me, a body safety presentation for children in grades K-2. This program is appropriate for ages 5-9.
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about weather! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Join Ms. Jill on Zoom to learn how to make a pom pom floor mat. Supply bags will be available to pick up beginning on Wednesday, April 7th. All programs subject to change. Group visits are unavailable at this time.
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 14-18 only! Country: Nepal Grab your luggage and join us to explore a different country each month. Learn about a specific country, play games, and make crafts from a different country! Although we can’t meet together due to COVID-19, plan to meet […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. A great game for fans of Bingo, but with math instead! Players roll their dice, add up the numbers, then mark the sum on the card. The first player to complete a row wins! Ages 6-10.
Join writer and GCL staff member Chanan Emmons for a monthly dive into fiction writing and the writing life. The Inkhearts will meet on the third Saturday of each month for a brief presentation on a craft-related topic, followed by a writing activity and group discussion. Topics will include: developing vibrant characters, structuring your plot, […]
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! With school, a global pandemic, and all the other craziness going on we all could use some techniques to calm our minds and bodies. Join Ms. Faith for stretching, breathing, and strengthening class to help learn the skills to cope […]
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a chia pet supply kit (beginning on Monday, April 12th) to make at home! Ms. Brittany will pre-record a tutorial video to send out by the day of the program. Watch the video anytime! All […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about gardens! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration is required for this event and will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 15th. Children ages 7-12 are invited to join us as we learn about the work of Ruth Asawa. Participants will also create their own work of art. Pick up a supply kit at the library beginning Tuesday, March 16th. Registration […]
This virtual program is livestreamed on the library’s Facebook and YouTube accounts. This program is being hosted by popular demand, as one of the most requested topics chosen in a poll we posted about law-related topics. On May 10, 2019, medical marijuana was purchased legally for the first time in Arkansas in Hot Springs. Today, […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about gardens! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Tiffany on Zoom for a scavenger hunt around your house! How many of a certain list of things can you find before the time runs out? An email link for this program will be sent out prior to the program. […]
Stop by the library to pick up your wildflower seed bomb kit today! Kits available for the first 50 families (one kit per family, please)!
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 12-18 only! This program will meet online on Zoom. The food this month is: Oreo Balls! Put on your apron and get your mixing bowls ready! *Most supplies provided by the library. Supply bags will be available to pick up beginning on […]
When: Friday, April 23rd ; 11am-1pm What: free Drive-Thru Bare-Root Hardwood Seedling Giveaway (first come, first serve) Where: Garland County Library parking lot How Many: 300-400 bare-roots, species to be determined as well as 160, larger ~2year old bare root, most likely water and white oak varieties Trees are donated by the City of HS and […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Learn about the time period and culture of an American Girl through extension activities, discussion, crafts, and a snack! Ages 7-12. Pick up your supply kit at the library beginning Friday, April 23rd. Registration required. Please register each child individually.
Registration is required for this event and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for birthday-themed stories and a craft!
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a frozen pizza (beginning on Monday, April 19th) to bake at home! Ms. Brittany will pre-record a video about cool books to share with you. Watch the video anytime! *Books will be noted with suggested […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. There are so many different things that make us feel fearful or scared. Join Ms. Faith for a storytime that explores and explains the feeling of happiness and different ways we experience it! A themed craft will be available for pickup one […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about wolves! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Join us online to play bingo to win awesome prizes. Prizes include: books, candy, gift cards, and much more! *This program will take place on Zoom. After you register online, you will receive a bingo card in your email before […]
This virtual program is livestreamed on the library’s Facebook and YouTube accounts. Duke Haney is an actor, screenwriter and novelist known for his work with legendary director Roger Corman, and for authoring the screenplay for Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood. Haney joins guest moderator and Low Key Arts’ executive director, Sonny Kay, to […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join us online for a virtual storytime all about wolves! Craft kits will be available for pickup at the library. Registration is required. This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the storytime.
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Title: Wonder Although we can't meet together due to COVID-19, plan to meet with Ms. Tiffany via Zoom. A meeting invitation and more details will be emailed to participants soon! Some copies of the book will be available for pickup on a first-come, […]
Program livestreamed at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary and youtube.com/garlandcolibrary on Wednesday, Apritl 28th 2021 at 6pm Central Time. This virtual event will feature guest Mary Zunick, Sister City Program Director. Additional topics and guests will be announced. The sister city relationship between Hot Springs and Hanamaki, Japan, officially began on January 15, 1993, after a group of Hanamaki […]
Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Join Ms. Katie for Toddler Time online! This program will take place via Zoom and an email link will be sent prior to the event. Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
This virtual program will be livestreamed on the library’s Facebook and YouTube accounts on Thursday, April 29th, 2021 at 6pm Central Time. Many people think only of allergies when they hear the word pollen. But pollination — the transfer of pollen grains to fertilize the seed-producing ovaries of flowers — is an essential part of […]
Registration Required. Registration for this program will begin on Monday, March 15th. Ages 11-18 only! Join Ms. Brittany via Zoom for cupcake wars! Some supplies will be provided to you, but you are welcome to use any supplies that you have at home. Supply bags will be available to pick up beginning on Friday, April […]
Registration for this program will begin on Thursday, April 15th at 9:00 a.m. Ages 11-18 only! Sign up and pick up a Mother's Day wreath craft kit (beginning on Friday, April 23rd) to make at home! Ms. Jill will pre-record a tutorial video to send out on the day of the program. Watch the video […]
