Name: Movie Matinee featuring Migration (PG)
Start: 2024-07-18T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-07-18T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Main

image of red disposable cup with straw and red and white striped bucket of popcorn with the words Movie Time! right above it

Movie Matinee featuring Migration (PG)

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today's movie is Migration. A family of duc...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today's movie is Migration.

Open Mic Night

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Dewey's Café at Main

Program Type:

Books & Writing, Performances

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy....

Location: Main

Room: Dewey's Café

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Books & Writing, Performances

Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

Animalogy Adventures at the Library!

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

NHECM’s Animalogy, whose primary focus is on education through an appreciation for wildlife and healthy respect for their welfare and our natural world, is back by popular demand!&...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Special Events

Program Description:

NHECM’s Animalogy, whose primary focus is on education through an appreciation for wildlife and healthy respect for their welfare and our natural world, is back by popular demand! Join Biologist Shawna Adams and learn about the animals and t

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.

Watercolor on the Weekend: Birds and Butterflies

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Community Room at Windsor

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, How-To

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Join us at the Windsor Drive Branch as we paint beautiful watercolor birds and butterflies! FREE! For ages 13-adult, with all supplies provided. Limited to the first 16 participant...

Location: Windsor

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To

Program Description:

Join us at the Windsor Drive Branch as we paint beautiful watercolor birds and butterflies! FREE! For ages 13-adult, with all supplies provided. Limited to the first 16 participants.

Game On!

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Storytime Nook at Windsor

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Preschool, School Age, Everyone

Program Description:

Let's play some games! Add some FUN to your Saturday with Game On! Team games, board games, video games, which will YOU choose?

Location: Windsor

Room: Storytime Nook

Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Everyone

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Let's play some games! Add some FUN to your Saturday with Game On! Team games, board games, video games, which will YOU choose?

Genealogy Writer's Workshop

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Genealogy at Main

Program Type:

Books & Writing, Genealogy & History, How-To

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Begin your life story with the Genealogy Writer’s Workshop. This month explore and discuss themes to determine the basis of your narrative. Join us monthly as we help you continue ...

Location: Main

Room: Genealogy

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Books & Writing, Genealogy & History, How-To

Program Description:

Begin your life story with the Genealogy Writer’s Workshop. This month explore and discuss themes to determine the basis of your narrative. Join us monthly as we help you continue writing the “chapters” of your life story.

image of red disposable cup and red and white striped bucket of popcorn on blue background with the words Movie Time! on a white action bubble

Movie Matinee featuring The Little Mermaid (PG)

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today's movie is The Little Mermaid. The yo...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today's movie is The Little Mermaid.

DIY Stained Glass for Adults & Teens

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Adults and teens are invited to the Main Library to create their own Stained Glass Art during this simple and relaxing DIY, drop-in event! We will paint with ink and then “fire” th...

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 their own Stained Glass Art during this simple and relaxing DIY, drop-in event! We will paint with ink and then “fire” the design onto the glass to make it last.

Take A Stab at Button Making (Picture has various buttons in black and white with some in red against a black background).

Button Making (Drop-in) for Adults & Teens

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Get creative and design your own buttons at our drop-in button-making program. You design it, and we will make it! You bring creativity and we supply the materials. Fre...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Program Description:

Get creative and design your own buttons at our drop-in button-making program. You design it, and we will make it! You bring creativity and we supply the materials. Free.

Maker Monday: Painting Sea Shells - Dallas

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dallas

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Use your imagination to transform a plain sea shell into a work of art! All ages are welcome. This is a messy craft, so parents should make sure that their children are...

Location: Dallas

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Program Description:

Use your imagination to transform a plain sea shell into a work of art! All ages are welcome. This is a messy craft, so parents should make sure that their children are dressed appropriately.

Bingo spelled out alphabetically in multicolor balls.

BINGO for Books (for Adults!)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Bring your lucky bingo daubers or lucky troll for this fun hour of bingo! We will have book prizes for winners of this free program!

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Bring your lucky bingo daubers or lucky troll for this fun hour of bingo! We will have book prizes for winners of this free program!

Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room

All Day 8/1 - 8/31

Main

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

Everyone

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 ess...

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.

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Movie Matinee Featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG)

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Carnegie Room at Main

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today’s movie is The Super Mario Bros. Movi...

Location: Main

Room: Carnegie Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today’s movie is The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Movie Matinee Featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG)

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Carnegie Room at Main

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today’s movie is The Super Mario Bros. Movi...

Location: Main

Room: Carnegie Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

Program Description:

Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today’s movie is The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Game Day Saturday!

All Day

Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:...

Location: Miller

Room: Anita Paddock Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Exploring Your Family History

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Genealogy at Main

Program Type:

Genealogy & History, How-To

Age Group:

School Age, Teens, Adults

Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to monthly classes exploring areas of genealogical research methods to discover your family history. No registration is required for these FREE...

Location: Main

Room: Genealogy

Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Genealogy & History, How-To

Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to monthly classes exploring areas of genealogical research methods to discover your family history. No registration is required for these FREE evening programs.

Craft & Coloring Social Hour

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Program Description:

Teens are invited to a craft and coloring social hour! Enjoy coloring, crafting, and snacks during this drop-in program. Grab a coloring sheet from us or bring your own craft. Snac...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Program Description:

Teens are invited to a craft and coloring social hour! Enjoy coloring, crafting, and snacks during this drop-in program. Grab a coloring sheet from us or bring your own craft. Snacks and other supplies provided.

Game Day Saturday!

All Day

Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:...

Location: Miller

Room: Anita Paddock Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

LEGO Club

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

School Age, Teens

Program Description:

Kids, Tweens, and Teens are invited to the Main Library to design, create, and build unique creations with the LEGO Club! Everyone loves LEGOs; this event is free and supplie...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: School Age, Teens

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Kids, Tweens, and Teens are invited to the Main Library to design, create, and build unique creations with the LEGO Club! Everyone loves LEGOs; this event is free and supplies are provided – just bring your imagination!

BINGO for Books (for Adults!)

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Bring your lucky bingo daubers or lucky troll for this fun hour of bingo! We will have book prizes for winners of this free program!

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Bring your lucky bingo daubers or lucky troll for this fun hour of bingo! We will have book prizes for winners of this free program!

Open Mic Night

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Dewey's Café at Main

Program Type:

Books & Writing, Performances

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy....

Location: Main

Room: Dewey's Café

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Books & Writing, Performances

Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

Game Day Saturday!

All Day

Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:...

Location: Miller

Room: Anita Paddock Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Book Sale event poster with dates and times

Friends of the Library Non-Fiction Used Book Sale Preview for Friends' Members

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Book Sales, Books & Writing

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Program Description:

Non-Fiction! Members of the Friends of the Fort Smith Public Library are invited to come to our exclusive Friends-only Preview Sale on Friday, August 23, from 4-7 p.m. There ...

Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing

Program Description:

Non-Fiction!

Game Day Saturday!

All Day

Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Everyone

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:...

Location: Miller

Room: Anita Paddock Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games & Activities

Program Description:

Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August. All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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