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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Everyone
Main
Location: Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Writing, Celebrations, Special Events
Program Description:

Help celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with the Fort Smith Public Library!  Each time you use your library card during the month of September, you'll be entered to win prizes!

Bookmark Decorating Craft

All Day 9/3 - 9/30
Everyone
Dallas
Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

In celebration of National Library Card Sign-Up Month, the Dallas Street Branch Library will host a bookmark decorating craft.  Select a bookmark pattern and decorate it however you wish.  This make and take craft for all ages may be com

Thursday Night Lit Club

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

Book discussion

Sebastian County Democratic Women

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

monthly meeting

Storytime - Miller Branch

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Miller
Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytimes

Children and their caregivers are invited to the Miller Branch Library to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  No registration is necessary for this fun and FREE program.  Storytime is held every Friday at 10:00 AM.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

LEGAL IMMIGRANT PROCESS AND CHANGES OF STATUS

10:00am - 12:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

The purpose of this seminar is to provide valuable, free information to individuals seeking guidance on how to legally immigrate, change their status, or apply for visas from abroad.

Heaven or Hell? Let's Talk

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Windsor
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Christian Bible teaching to the community.

Adult Recess: Egg Carton Mushrooms

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Windsor
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Join us at the Windsor Drive Branch as we make adorable decorative mushrooms from upcycled egg cartons! FREE to all adults, with all supplies provided! Limited to the first 16 participants. 

Fort Smith Lambda Society NICU Costume Making

10:30am - 4:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

The nonprofit FSLS is partnering with March of Dimes to create felt Halloween costumes for babies in the Arkansas Children’s NICU.

Pagans of Arkansas - River Valley Study Group

1:00pm - 4:45pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

General Fellowship / Religious / Spiritual Study Group

River Valley Dr MLK JR Commission

2:45pm - 4:45pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Plan the Rev MLK 2025 weekend activities.

Friends of the Library Chocolate Festival

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Dallas
Registration
Payment
Location: Dallas
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Celebrations, Special Events
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 193
Program Description:

Chocolate - Chocolate - Chocolate! The Friends of the Fort Smith Library will turn the Dallas Branch Library into a Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory of sorts as an abundance of chocolate drips throughout the building.

Northwest Region Women's Club

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

The purpose of the meeting is for our club to get ready for our state meeting, which will be held in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Conner and Winters

9:00am - 12:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

Deposition

Storytime- Windsor Branch

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Windsor
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Children and their caregivers are invited to the Windsor Drive Branch Library to enjoy books, songs, movement, and more. Storytime is held every Monday at 10:00 AM.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Ladies Christian Book Club

1:15pm - 3:30pm
Miller
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Meeting Purpose

To discuss various Christian nonfiction books

Visions and Angels

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

learning about Visions and Angels

Fire Painting for Adults & Teens

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Adults and teens are invited to the Main Library to create a colorful coaster during this simple and relaxing DIY, drop-in event! We will paint with ink and then “fire” the design onto the tile to make it last.

Pumpkin Decorating Contest - through October 28th!

All Day
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens
Main
Location: Main
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Special Events
Program Description:

The Main Library is having a pumpkin decorating contest – without the mess!  Pick up an entry form at the Main Library, or print off an entry form, decor

Season Ticket: Featured Spice Blend - Zaatar

All Day
Adults
Main
Location: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: How-To
Program Description:

Expand your taste buds with our Season Ticket kit. This month’s featured spice blend is Zaatar. The kit, which will be available at the beginning of the month at the library, will feature a sample of the featured spice along with a recipe.

Wiggle Worms Storytime - Main Library

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Main
Location: Main
Room: Storytime Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Now at the Main Library!  A love of reading starts early.  Babies and their caregivers are invited to join the Main Library for this special storytime geared toward children 0 to 24 months old.  There will be rhymes, songs,

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Malachi 4:2 Citywide

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

City wide Bible Study

TIE

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

AA meeting

Willow Lake POA

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Special meeting for bylaws.