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Friends of the Library Mostly Fiction Used Book Sale

10:00am - 5:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing, Special Events
Program Description:
Mostly fiction! The annual Friends of the Library Used Book Sale features mostly fiction selections for adults.  Hardbacks and paperbacks from your favorite authors will be available, along with a selection of videos and audiobooks.  A "non...

Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room

All Day
Main
Location: Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:
A bottled water drive for the Day Room at Next Step Homeless Services will be held during the month of August at all Fort Smith Public Library locations.  Bottled water is essential for homeless clients, especially those unsheltered. As we face ...

Friends of the Library Mostly Fiction Used Book Sale-Half Price Day

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing, Special Events
Program Description:
Mostly fiction - Half Price on Sunday! The annual Friends of the Library Used Book Sale features mostly fiction selections for adults.    Hardbacks and paperbacks from your favorite authors will be available, along with a selection of ...

Friends of the Library Mostly Fiction Used Book Sale-Clearance

All Day 8/2 - 8/22
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:
It's Book Sale clearance time!  Come get some great bargains on leftovers from our weekend "Mostly Fiction" Sale!  The annual Friends of the Library Used Book Sale features mostly fiction selections for adults.  There are still ma...

Storytime with Matia! "Sulwe"

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:
Join Matia as she reads Sulwe, written by Lupita Nyong'o and illustrated by Vashti Harrison.  Sulwe has skin the color of midnight. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. Sulwe just wants to be b...

Virtual True Crime Trivia Night!

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Program Description:
How much do you know about true crimes? Let’s test your knowledge! Join us for a few rounds of true crime trivia on Facebook Live.  www.facebook.com/fortsmithlibrary ...

Origami for Everyone

2:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Add a touch of whimsy to your home and have some fun as you create origami.  Children, teens, and adults can enjoy learning the Japanese art of folding paper. Pick up a free origami packet at the Miller Branch before you tune in. ...

Ms. Robin's Favorites - Online Storytime!

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:
Help Ms. Robin open up the Library Surprise Bag this Thursday morning to see Fred--AND to see which favorite story you'll get to hear!  If YOU'VE got a favorite story, be sure to let Ms. Robin know!  You can see "Ms. Robin's Favorites" anyt...

Hora del Cuento en Español/Spanish Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:
  ¡Rugen! ¡Sisean! ¡Gruñen! ¡Los animales del zoológico son ruidosos! Únete a Monica mientras lee "Oso polar, Oso polar, ¿Qué es ese ruido?" (Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?). Escrito por Bill Martin Jr., ilustrado por Eric Carle y ...

Season Ticket Discussion: Featured Spice Blend - Tempero Baiano (Zoom)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Location: Virtual
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 Tempero Baiano (Brazil). The kit, which will be available at the beginning of the month at the library, will feature a sample of the featured spice, a fact s...

Storytime with Christina!

10:00am - 10:15am
Virtual
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:
Have you ever eaten dim sum? It's one of Christina's favorite things to eat! It's also why she chose to read Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum, written by Natasha Yum and illustrated by Violet Kim. On Luna's birthday, the whole family goes out for dim sum--b...

Friends of the Library Mostly Non-Fiction Used Book Sale

10:00am - 5:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:
The Friends of the Library used book sale is bigger and better than ever!  Shop thousands of non-fiction selections for adults including hardbacks and paperbacks from your favorite authors and on your favorite topics.  Most paperbacks are 5...

Friends of the Library Mostly Non-Fiction Used Book Sale 1/2 Price Day

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:
Mostly Non-Fiction - Half Price on Sunday! The fall edition of the annual Friends of the Library Used Book Sale features mostly non-fiction selections for adults.  Hardbacks and paperbacks from your favorite authors will be available.&...

Friends of the Library Mostly Non-Fiction Used Book Sale-Clearance

All Day 8/30 - 9/5
Main
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:
It's Book Sale clearance time!  Come get some great bargains on leftovers from our weekend "Mostly Non-Fiction" Sale!  The fall edition of the annual Friends of the Library Used Book Sale features mostly non-fiction selections for adul...

The Book Lover’s Club

10:15am - 12:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Program Description:
Read a good book lately?  Come tell us about it at The Book Lover’s Club!  Read whatever you like, fiction or non-fiction, and come give us a short report (on up to three titles).  The Book Lover’s Club meets the second Tuesday of ever...

The Book Lover’s Club

10:15am - 12:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Program Description:
Read a good book lately?  Come tell us about it at The Book Lover’s Club!  Read whatever you like, fiction or non-fiction, and come give us a short report (on up to three titles).  The Book Lover’s Club meets the second Tuesday of ever...

The Book Lover’s Club

10:15am - 12:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Program Description:
Read a good book lately?  Come tell us about it at The Book Lover’s Club!  Read whatever you like, fiction or non-fiction, and come give us a short report (on up to three titles).  The Book Lover’s Club meets the second Tuesday of ever...

The Book Lover’s Club

10:15am - 12:00pm
Main
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Program Description:
Read a good book lately?  Come tell us about it at The Book Lover’s Club!  Read whatever you like, fiction or non-fiction, and come give us a short report (on up to three titles).  The Book Lover’s Club meets the second Tuesday of ever...