All library locations will be closed December 24th and December 25th for Christmas.

Week Calendar

Name: Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room
Start: 2024-08-01
End: 2024-08-31
Location: Main

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/18)	Mon (8/19)	Tue (8/20)	Wed (8/21)	Thu (8/22)	Fri (8/23)	Sat (8/24)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room All Day 8/1 - 8/31 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Next Step clients, especially those who are unsheltered.
							This event is in the "Everyone" group. Game Day Saturday! All Day Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
9 am				Reservation Dallas Storytime 9:00am - 12:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Dallas Room: Community Room Meeting Purpose Storytime at the Dallas Street Branch is for children and their adults. Lasting about 30 minutes, children and their families will enjoy stories, books, music, snacks, and crafts. Storytime will often have themes reflecting the s
10 am		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Storytime- Windsor Branch 10:00am - 10:45am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Storytime - Miller Branch 10:00am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Miller Room: Anita Paddock Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: A love of reading starts early. Babies and their caregivers are invited to join the Miller Branch Library for this special storytime geared toward children 0 to 24 months old. There will be rhymes, songs, simple stories, and lots of in 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. Reservation Heather Johnson Omnipod 10:00am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Campbell Board Room Meeting Purpose Free education class	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 10AM 10:00am - 10:45am Preschool, School Age This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Dallas Age Group: Preschool, School Age Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: Storytime at the Dallas Street Branch is for children and their adults. Lasting about 30 minutes, children and their families will enjoy stories, books, music, snacks, and crafts. Storytime will often have themes reflecting the s	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Storytime - Main Library 10:00am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Room: Storytime Nook Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Program Description: Children and their caregivers are invited to the Main Library for storytime every Thursday at 10:00 AM. Lasting about 35 minutes, storytimes feature stories, songs, puppetry, finger plays, manipulatives, and crafts. 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.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Storytime - Miller Branch 10:00am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Friends of the Library Non-Fiction Used Book Sale 10:00am - 5:00pm Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing Program Description: Shop thousands of non-fiction selections for adults including hardbacks and paperbacks from on your favorite topics. We will also have a good selection of vinyl LP record albums available at this sale! This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Lettering on the Weekend 10:30am - 12:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Windsor Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To Program Description: Join us at the Windsor Drive Branch for Lettering on the Weekend. We will talk tools and supplies, and practice hand-lettering techniques. FREE to all adults and teens, with all supplies provided!
11 am			Reservation Sebastian County Republican Women 11:45am - 1:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Dallas Room: Community Room Meeting Purpose General meeting with speaker for Sebastian County Republican Women.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 11AM 11:00am - 11:45am Preschool, School Age This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Dallas Age Group: Preschool, School Age Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: Storytime at the Dallas Street Branch is for children and their adults. Lasting about 30 minutes, children and their families will enjoy stories, books, music, snacks, and crafts. Storytime will often have themes reflecting the s	Reservation Welcome Neighbors Book Club 11:00am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Campbell Board Room Meeting Purpose Book Club Reservation Fort Smith Symphony Board of Directors Meeting 11:15am - 1:15pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose Fort Smith Symphony Board of Directors Meeting Reservation Altrusa 11:30am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Davis Meeting Room Meeting Purpose Monthly meeting	Reservation Civic Luncheon 11:30am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Dallas Room: Community Room Meeting Purpose Program luncheon meeting	Reservation Christian Biblical of God 11:00am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Dallas Room: Community Room Meeting Purpose Bible Study
12 pm			Reservation TIE 12:00pm - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose AA meeting
1 pm			Reservation Class of 69 Planning 1:30pm - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose Reunion planning
2 pm	Retirement Reception: Youth Services Librarian Ms. Robin Benham 2:00pm - 4:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Room: Community Room Program Description: Join the library staff as we celebrate Ms. Robin and send her off into retirement with all our best wishes. This is a drop-in event, but remarks will be made at 2:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Reservation River Valley Writers 2:00pm - 4:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose Monthly meeting						Reservation River Valley Dr MLK JR Commission 2:45pm - 4:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Davis Meeting Room Meeting Purpose Plan activities for the 2025 Rev MLK holiday weekend.
3 pm	Reservation Washington Cemetery 3:00pm - 4:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Campbell Board Room Meeting Purpose Going over bylaws, reestablishing board of directors	Reservation Area Agency on Aging - Family Caregiver Support Group 3:00pm - 5:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Miller Room: Anita Paddock Community Room Meeting Purpose Providing education, resources and comfort to family caregivers.
4 pm		Reservation Youth Villages 4:30pm - 6:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Campbell Board Room Meeting Purpose Peer-to-Peer for the youth in our program.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Authors in the Afternoon with John R. Young 4:00pm - 6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing Program Description: Local author John R. Young will appear at the Main Library to promote and sign copies of his book, The End of Innocence: The Assassination of John F. Reservation Fort Smith Public Library Board Meeting 4:30pm - 7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Campbell Board Room Meeting Purpose Monthly Board of Trustees Meeting Meetings are generally held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Note that for 2024, the March has been moved to the fourth Tuesday.	Reservation Fort Smith A & P Commission Meeting 4:00pm - 6:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Davis Meeting Room Meeting Purpose Monthly A&P Commission Meeting		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Friends of the Library Non-Fiction Used Book Sale Preview for Friends' Members 4:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing Program Description: Non-Fiction!
5 pm		Reservation Zonta Club of Fort Smith 5:30pm - 7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose Monthly member meeting			Reservation Thursday Night Lit Club 5:00pm - 7:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Davis Meeting Room Meeting Purpose Book discussion
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Paint & Sip Mocktails 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Main Room: Dewey's Café Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Program Description: Join us for a relaxing time with friends, sipping mocktails while painting a cool picture. Ms. Katelyn will lead the class. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register below.	Reservation AA 6:30pm - 7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose AA meeting	Reservation Sebastian County Democratic Women 6:00pm - 7:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Location: Main Room: Carnegie Room Meeting Purpose monthly meeting

All library locations will be closed December 24th and December 25th for Christmas.

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