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Paper Airplane Contest (Dallas)

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Dallas
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Use your design skills to make your own paper airplane and participate in a paper airplane flying contest at the Dallas Street Branch Library.  Compete to create an airplane that will fly the longest distance. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place win

Location: Dallas
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Program Description:

Use your design skills to make your own paper airplane and participate in a paper airplane flying contest at the Dallas Street Branch Library.  Compete to create an airplane that will fly the longest distance. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place win

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Wonderful Wednesday: Fort Smith Marshals Baseball

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, How-To, Special Events
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Did you know that Fort Smith has a summer collegiate baseball team?  A few of the team members are visiting the library to read a book, take some of your questions, and give you some baseball advice.  You’ll also have

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, How-To, Special Events
Program Description:

Did you know that Fort Smith has a summer collegiate baseball team?  A few of the team members are visiting the library to read a book, take some of your questions, and give you some baseball advice.  You’ll also have

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.

Library Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

After Hours Movie Night: 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Pt. 2' (PG-13)

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a night of unforgettable fun in Forks, Washington! Come dressed as your favorite character, enjoy snacks, and collect some fun swag. Root for your favorite team.

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Join us for a night of unforgettable fun in Forks, Washington! Come dressed as your favorite character, enjoy snacks, and collect some fun swag. Root for your favorite team.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet Club

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Now at the Windsor Drive Branch! Crochet Club is a welcoming place for beginners to learn the basics and for experienced crafters to work on their projects. Members can share ideas, tips, and inspiration in a supportive environment.

Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Now at the Windsor Drive Branch! Crochet Club is a welcoming place for beginners to learn the basics and for experienced crafters to work on their projects. Members can share ideas, tips, and inspiration in a supportive environment.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO for Books (for Adults!)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Wonderful Wednesday with CB to YOU Mobile Art Lab

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, How-To, Special Events
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

The CB to YOU Mobile Art Lab is bringing an art adventure to the library!

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, How-To, Special Events
Program Description:

The CB to YOU Mobile Art Lab is bringing an art adventure to the library!

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Lettering on the Weekend: Basic Stokes & Pen Testing

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Learn basic lettering strokes that will help take your hand lettering to the next level. We will also talk about how to choose the right pen or marker, and have a smorgasbord of options for you to try!

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

Learn basic lettering strokes that will help take your hand lettering to the next level. We will also talk about how to choose the right pen or marker, and have a smorgasbord of options for you to try!

Library Closed for Independence Day

All Day
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

DNA Discoveries: Contacting DNA Matches

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  In July, we will we will discuss contacting our matches and the po

Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  In July, we will we will discuss contacting our matches and the po

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO Club

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

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!

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Mic Night

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Dewey's Café at Main
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

A Journey Back

07/19/2025 @ 10:00am to 08/02/2025 @ 4:00pm
Genealogy at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History, Movies, Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Genealogy Department at the Fort Smith Public Library is offering an immersive 360-degree experience that allows participants to use virtual reality technology to hear firsthand stories from Holocaust survivors - told in the very places where

Location: Main
Room: Genealogy
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History, Movies, Technology
Program Description:

The Genealogy Department at the Fort Smith Public Library is offering an immersive 360-degree experience that allows participants to use virtual reality technology to hear firsthand stories from Holocaust survivors - told in the very places where

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Now at the Windsor Drive Branch! Crochet Club is a welcoming place for beginners to learn the basics and for experienced crafters to work on their projects. Members can share ideas, tips, and inspiration in a supportive environment.

Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Now at the Windsor Drive Branch! Crochet Club is a welcoming place for beginners to learn the basics and for experienced crafters to work on their projects. Members can share ideas, tips, and inspiration in a supportive environment.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor on the Weekend: Fun Food!

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This month we will build our watercolor skills by painting some of our favorite sweet treats and more. Come join us! FREE with all supplies provided, and open to all teens and adults. Limited to first 15 participants.  


 

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

This month we will build our watercolor skills by painting some of our favorite sweet treats and more. Come join us! FREE with all supplies provided, and open to all teens and adults. Limited to first 15 participants.  


 

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO Club

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

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!

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

DNA Discoveries

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

Library Closed for Labor Day

All Day
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO Club

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

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!

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

DNA Discoveries

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO for Books (for Adults!)

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO Club

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

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!

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

DNA Discoveries

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Program Description:

The Genealogy Department invites you to a series of FREE monthly classes to discuss, explore, and understand our DNA from a variety of webinars relating to genetic genealogy.  

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO for Books (for Adults!)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!