Due to inclement weather, all four FSPL locations will be closed Saturday, January 24 and Sunday, January 25.

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Arkansas cookbooks and brochure under a green table lamp

Culinary Classics and Curiosities 

All Day 1/1 - 1/31
Genealogy at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults

Check out the Genealogy Department each month to pick up a couple of vintage recipes from our historical collection of Arkansas Heritage Cookbooks. This month's recipes are from the Dixie Cookbook from 1958..  

Location: Main
Room: Genealogy
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Program Description:

Check out the Genealogy Department each month to pick up a couple of vintage recipes from our historical collection of Arkansas Heritage Cookbooks. This month's recipes are from the Dixie Cookbook from 1958..  

Penguins

CANCELLED! - Kids Create: Penguin Crafts!

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens

Due to the weather, the library will be closed and this event has been cancelled.  Stop by the Miller Branch Library once we reopen and grab a Take and Make Penguin Craft to take home with you!

Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Program Description:

Due to the weather, the library will be closed and this event has been cancelled.  Stop by the Miller Branch Library once we reopen and grab a Take and Make Penguin Craft to take home with you!

craft swap poster with the word postponed over it

Postponed! - 2nd Annual Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Our Craft Supply Swap originally scheduled for this Saturday has been POSTPONED due to weather We are currently planning a new date for March or April. Stay tuned to Facebook for more details on the exact date.

Location: Windsor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Our Craft Supply Swap originally scheduled for this Saturday has been POSTPONED due to weather We are currently planning a new date for March or April. Stay tuned to Facebook for more details on the exact date.

Sara Harrison for Mayor Campaign Announcement

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Campaign Announcement

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Campaign Announcement

children with books

Storytime- Windsor Branch

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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.

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.

AARP training

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Meeting Purpose:

training

Windsor
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

training

Quilter Group

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Quilting Projects

Dallas
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Dallas
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Quilting Projects

Ladies Christian Book Club

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Meeting Purpose:

To discuss various Christian nonfiction books.

Miller
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Meeting Purpose

To discuss various Christian nonfiction books.

Photographic Alliance

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Davis Meeting Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Committee Meeting 

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

Committee Meeting 

signs with dates and times for AARP tax assistance program

AARP TaxPrep

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults
AARP volunteers will be available to help you prepare your taxes at the Windsor Branch Library on the following days and times (subject to change) from January 27 - April 15.
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:
AARP volunteers will be available to help you prepare your taxes at the Windsor Branch Library on the following days and times (subject to change) from January 27 - April 15.
wiggle worms storytime Main Library

Wiggle Worms Storytime - Main Library

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Nook at Main
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

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,

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.

Womens Nutrition

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Discuss nutrition for women.

Dallas
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Dallas
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Discuss nutrition for women.

Sebastian County Republican Women

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

General meeting for ladies group with possible speaker.

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

General meeting for ladies group with possible speaker.

TIE

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

AA meeting

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

AA meeting

book cover with house and clock

Hoopla Book Club: 'Wrong Place Wrong Time'

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Miller Branch Library has a book club! We are reading 'Wrong Place Wrong Time' by Gillian McAllister during the month of January. Join us for a discussion about the book on Tuesday, January 27 at 2:00 PM.

Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Program Description:

Miller Branch Library has a book club! We are reading 'Wrong Place Wrong Time' by Gillian McAllister during the month of January. Join us for a discussion about the book on Tuesday, January 27 at 2:00 PM.

police officer reading a children's book at storytime

Storytime with the FSPD

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Nook at Main
Program Type:
Special Events, Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Join us at the Main Library for a special afternoon storytime featuring a member of the Fort Smith Police Department!  Afterward, stick around and ask the officer any questions you might have regarding their job.

Location: Main
Room: Storytime Nook
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Special Events, Storytimes
Program Description:

Join us at the Main Library for a special afternoon storytime featuring a member of the Fort Smith Police Department!  Afterward, stick around and ask the officer any questions you might have regarding their job.

two parents kissing their child

Supporting Foster Families: Tools, Truths, and Tender Moments, with Fort Kids

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
How-To, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults

This is the second of a four-part series with Fort Kids: Rooted and Resilient Parenting, designed to support, encourage, and equip caregivers with practical tools for raising confident, connected kids. All sessions are free, family-friendly.

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: How-To, Special Events
Program Description:

This is the second of a four-part series with Fort Kids: Rooted and Resilient Parenting, designed to support, encourage, and equip caregivers with practical tools for raising confident, connected kids. All sessions are free, family-friendly.

Alpha-gal Support Group

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Support Group Meeting

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Support Group Meeting

Story Time

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Story Time

Dallas
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Dallas
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Story Time

signs with dates and times for AARP tax assistance program

AARP TaxPrep

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults
AARP volunteers will be available to help you prepare your taxes at the Windsor Branch Library on the following days and times (subject to change) from January 27 - April 15.
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:
AARP volunteers will be available to help you prepare your taxes at the Windsor Branch Library on the following days and times (subject to change) from January 27 - April 15.

Harbor House Outpatient Training

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Outpatient Training

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Outpatient Training

Storytime Bookworm

Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 10 AM

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Dallas
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

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

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

Storytime Bookworm

Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 11 AM

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Dallas
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

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

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

Faith Homeschool Student Council

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Student council meeting to discuss upcoming business

Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Student council meeting to discuss upcoming business