All library locations will be closed November 11th for Veterans Day.

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Junk Journaling Take & Make

All Day 11/1 - 11/29
Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Get creative with our Junk Journaling Take & Make kit! We’ll provide a starter journal and a mix of fun supplies to help you begin your own personalized junk journal.
Location: Windsor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Get creative with our Junk Journaling Take & Make kit! We’ll provide a starter journal and a mix of fun supplies to help you begin your own personalized junk journal.
Arkansas cookbooks and brochure under a green table lamp

Culinary Classics and Curiosities 

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Genealogy at Main

Check out the Genealogy Department each month to pick up a couple of vintage recipes from our historical collection of Arkansas Heritage Cookbooks. For Genealogy Department Hours, visit 

Location: Main
Room: Genealogy
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. For Genealogy Department Hours, visit 

Holiday Food Drive poster with canned food Christmas Tree and turkey

FSPL Holiday Food Drive

All Day 11/1 - 12/31
Main
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone

Help out local families in need by donating to this year’s Fort Smith Public Library Holiday Food Drive.

Location: Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Holiday
Program Description:

Help out local families in need by donating to this year’s Fort Smith Public Library Holiday Food Drive.

Story Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Story Time snacks and crafts

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

Story Time snacks and crafts

Storytime Bookworm

Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 10AM

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 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 11AM

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 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

First Presbyterian Church

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

committee meeting for First Presbyterian Church

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

committee meeting for First Presbyterian Church

Omnipod

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Davis Meeting Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Free Omnipod training and diabetes education

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

Free Omnipod training and diabetes education

River Valley Therapist Consultation Group

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Consultation group for therapists

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

Consultation group for therapists

Cisterna Villa POA

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

POA meeting

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

POA meeting

AA

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

AA meeting(No meetings on 11/26/2025, 12/24/2025 and 12/31/2025) 

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

AA meeting

(No meetings on 11/26/2025, 12/24/2025 and 12/31/2025) 

PEO Chapter BD

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

chapter Meeting

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

chapter Meeting

Sassy Sewers

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Sewing Projects

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

Sewing Projects

story time poster

Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Nook at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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.

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.

various samples of handlettering used for the holidays

Holiday Lettering

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
Adults

It's time to start thinking about Christmas cards and gift tags, Thanksgiving place cards, and more! Make them more beautiful this year with extra-special handlettering!

Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To
Program Description:

It's time to start thinking about Christmas cards and gift tags, Thanksgiving place cards, and more! Make them more beautiful this year with extra-special handlettering!

Altrusa

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Davis Meeting Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Monthly meeting

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

Monthly meeting

Manes and Miracles Board

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Board Meeting

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

Board Meeting

photo of Dr. Kendra Abel on blue colorful background for Native American Heritage Month

Native American Stories with Kendra Abel, PhD

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Genealogy at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History, Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for an evening of storytime with Native American tales.

Location: Main
Room: Genealogy
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Genealogy & History, Storytimes
Program Description:

Join us for an evening of storytime with Native American tales.

SCV

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Davis Meeting Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

monthly meeting 

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

monthly meeting

 

Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Monthly Meeting

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

Monthly Meeting

Photographic Alliance

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Monthly Meeting

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

Monthly Meeting

Delta Beta Sigma

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Member meeting

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

Member meeting

Independent Case Management training

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

New Hire Orientation

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

New Hire Orientation

books and kids

Storytime - Miller Branch

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Storytime (Miller Branch):

Children and their caregivers are invited to the Miller Branch Library to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.  No registration is necessary for this ...

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.