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photos of a man and woman in separated frames, both representing a Holocaust story

The Journey Back: A VR Experience

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

The WerkShop

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Davis Meeting Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

The WerkShop is an all inclusive class for young creatives learning performance art, cosplay, and just creating community.

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

The WerkShop is an all inclusive class for young creatives learning performance art, cosplay, and just creating community.

photo of musician Aaron Fowler with his banjo, and caricature of him and his black dog

Concert with Aaron Fowler – Special After Hours Program! (Miller)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for this special after-hours event with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instrumen

Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Performances, Special Events
Program Description:

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for this special after-hours event with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instrumen

Book club

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

A space to share books and read together

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

A space to share books and read together

Story Time

Wednesday, July 30, 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, July 30, 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, July 30, 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

TDM DCFS

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

TDM - Team Decision Meeting

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

TDM - Team Decision Meeting

photo of musician Aaron Fowler with his banjo, and caricature of him and his black dog

Wonderful Wednesday: Concert with Aaron Fowler

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Performances, Special Events
Program Description:

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories

Caregiver Support

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Caregiving Support Group

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

Caregiving Support Group

Block

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Saved for summer programming

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

Saved for summer programming

Euper Lane PTA

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Campbell Board Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

PTA Meeting

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

PTA Meeting

AA

Wednesday, July 30, 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) 

Block

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

summer Movie blocks

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

summer Movie blocks

story time poster

Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, July 31, 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.

photo of musician Aaron Fowler with his banjo, and caricature of him and his black dog

Concert with Aaron Fowler (Dallas)

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dallas
Program Type:
Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Performances, Special Events
Program Description:

Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories

Movie Poster for Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Movie Matinee: 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' (PG)

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Everyone

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 Mufasa.

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 Mufasa.

Community Echo

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Media Talks

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

Media Talks

examples of different lettering styles and pens

Lettering to Go!

All Day 8/1 - 8/30
Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

National Calligraphy Day is August 16, but we are celebrating all month long at the Windsor Drive Branch Library!

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

National Calligraphy Day is August 16, but we are celebrating all month long at the Windsor Drive Branch Library!

bottled water drive poster

Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Main
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

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.

FSPS Elementary Counselors

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Community Room at Main
Meeting Purpose:

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Presentation Planning for FSPS. We can use the space for 18 if necessary, but could really use the space to spread out in the room if it is av...

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

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Presentation Planning for FSPS. We can use the space for 18 if necessary, but could really use the space to spread out in the room if it is available.

books and kids

Storytime - Miller Branch

Friday, August 1, 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.

Civic Luncheon

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Dallas
Meeting Purpose:

Program Luncheon Meeting

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

Program Luncheon Meeting

elephant reading to piggie and friends

Saturday Storytime – Windsor Branch Library

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Nook at Windsor
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone

Saturday Storytime is held the first Saturday of the month at the Windsor Drive Branch Library. Join us for books, songs, movement, and more!


 

Location: Windsor
Room: Storytime Nook
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Saturday Storytime is held the first Saturday of the month at the Windsor Drive Branch Library. Join us for books, songs, movement, and more!