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Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, February 26, 2026 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.

"Once Upon a Stitch" with a basket of yarn

Once Upon a Stitch Crochet Club

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

School age children and teens are invited to join the Once Upon a Stitch crochet club! Whether a beginner or an expert, join us to learn the basics of crochet and expand your skills.

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

School age children and teens are invited to join the Once Upon a Stitch crochet club! Whether a beginner or an expert, join us to learn the basics of crochet and expand your skills.

paintbrushes, watercolor paints, and flower images with info for watercolor class

Watercolor on the Weekend: Fun Florals

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come join us as we hone our watercolor skills by painting beautiful beginner-friendly flowers. FREE and open to all adults and teens (no library card needed!) with all supplies provided. Limited to 13 participants. 

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

Come join us as we hone our watercolor skills by painting beautiful beginner-friendly flowers. FREE and open to all adults and teens (no library card needed!) with all supplies provided. Limited to 13 participants. 

photos of jeans, t-shirt, and a denim vest with extra decorations

Library Style Lab

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Adult crafters are invited to join us at the library to give old clothing a new look. Do you have an old garment that you just don't wear anymore? Bring your old clothing back to life with embellishments.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Adult crafters are invited to join us at the library to give old clothing a new look. Do you have an old garment that you just don't wear anymore? Bring your old clothing back to life with embellishments.
dinosaur reading in an armchair

Unearth a Story Bookmark Contest (March 1 - March 31)

All Day
Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Age Group:
Everyone

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

Location: Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Program Description:

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

dinosaur reading in an armchair

Unearth a Story Bookmark Contest (March 1 - March 31)

All Day
Dallas
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Age Group:
Everyone

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Program Description:

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

dinosaur reading in an armchair

Unearth a Story Bookmark Contest (March 1 - March 31)

All Day
Miller
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Age Group:
Everyone

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

Location: Miller
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Program Description:

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

dinosaur reading in an armchair

Unearth a Story Bookmark Contest (March 1 - March 31)

All Day
Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Age Group:
Everyone

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

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

Show off your creative talents!  In preparation for the 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, you're invited to create a colorful bookmark.  All ages are encouraged to join the fun.

Cat in the Hat - Live on Stage image

Cat in the Hat Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Nook at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Join us for a special Cat in the Hat storytime and get entered to win 4 tickets to the April 15th show Cat in the Hat – Live on Stage! at the ArcBest Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith.

Location: Main
Room: Storytime Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Program Description:

Join us for a special Cat in the Hat storytime and get entered to win 4 tickets to the April 15th show Cat in the Hat – Live on Stage! at the ArcBest Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith.

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.

chalkboard with school supplies around it

Homeschool Enrichment: Beginning Drawing, Part 3

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Homeschoolers, come join us as we continue our series on beginning drawing! (If you missed the first sessions, no problem! Come join us anyway!) Geared toward 4th grade and up, but younger siblings welcome with adult.

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

Homeschoolers, come join us as we continue our series on beginning drawing! (If you missed the first sessions, no problem! Come join us anyway!) Geared toward 4th grade and up, but younger siblings welcome with adult.

St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day Mask Craft

All Day 3/9 - 3/17
Dallas
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone

Use your skills and imagination to make your own Shamrock St. Patrick’s Day Mask. All materials will be provided at this free do-it-yourself activity for all ages at the Dallas Street Branch Library. 

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Program Description:

Use your skills and imagination to make your own Shamrock St. Patrick’s Day Mask. All materials will be provided at this free do-it-yourself activity for all ages at the Dallas Street Branch Library. 

St. Patrick's Day

March Crafts & Cookies Day

All Day
Dallas
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library to complete some fun March themed crafts! Cookies will be served.

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

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library to complete some fun March themed crafts! Cookies will be served.

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Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, March 12, 2026 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.

Beginning Hand Lettering

Beginning Hand Lettering

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
Adults
You've asked for it, and it's back: Beginning Hand Lettering!   Learn the basics of faux calligraphy in this class packed with tips and techniques for beautiful lettering. FREE and all supplies provided.
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To
Program Description:
You've asked for it, and it's back: Beginning Hand Lettering!   Learn the basics of faux calligraphy in this class packed with tips and techniques for beautiful lettering. FREE and all supplies provided.
Elephant and other Dr. Seuss characters

Kids Create: Elephant Crafts!

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens

Join us at the Miller Branch Library for Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who (Rated G) and some cute elephant crafts. FREE and all supplies provided!

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

Join us at the Miller Branch Library for Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who (Rated G) and some cute elephant crafts. FREE and all supplies provided!

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Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, March 19, 2026 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.

Shrinky Dinks: Not Just for Kids!

Shrinky Dinks: Not Just for Kids!

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Join us for a playful, creative class where imagination comes to life! Design and decorate your own Shrinky Dink artwork, then see it transform as it shrinks into a sturdy mini creation. Make a custom keychain or charm.

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

Join us for a playful, creative class where imagination comes to life! Design and decorate your own Shrinky Dink artwork, then see it transform as it shrinks into a sturdy mini creation. Make a custom keychain or charm.

silly drawings of bird, crocodile, and ice cream

Silly Drawings for Kids

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Come learn how to draw some silly drawings! FSPL staff member Katelyn Smith will lead this fun and interactive event, designed for school aged children. Free and no registration or library card required.

Location: Main
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To
Program Description:

Come learn how to draw some silly drawings! FSPL staff member Katelyn Smith will lead this fun and interactive event, designed for school aged children. Free and no registration or library card required.

small metal buckets filled with colored pencils, scissors, and paint brushes

Spring Break Craft-a-thon

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Everyone

Get ready to spring into crafting! Families are invited to take part in this Spring Break Craft-a-thon. Make some bad art, create a beautiful collage, design a button or two, and help us with some “crafty” spring cleaning!

Location: Main
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Program Description:

Get ready to spring into crafting! Families are invited to take part in this Spring Break Craft-a-thon. Make some bad art, create a beautiful collage, design a button or two, and help us with some “crafty” spring cleaning!

story time poster

Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, March 26, 2026 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.

"Once Upon a Stitch" with a basket of yarn

Once Upon a Stitch Crochet Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

School age children and teens are invited to join the Once Upon a Stitch crochet club! Whether a beginner or an expert, join us to learn the basics of crochet and expand your skills.

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

School age children and teens are invited to join the Once Upon a Stitch crochet club! Whether a beginner or an expert, join us to learn the basics of crochet and expand your skills.

photography of colorful felt-min-journals with flowers on the covers

Felt Mini-Journals

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Come join us as we make adorable felt mini-journals you can use for yourself or give to a friend! FREE and open to all adults and teens (no library card needed!) with all supplies provided. Limited to 14 participants. 
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Come join us as we make adorable felt mini-journals you can use for yourself or give to a friend! FREE and open to all adults and teens (no library card needed!) with all supplies provided. Limited to 14 participants. 
Pair of green book charm earrings

Maker Lab: Polymer Clay Books

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Carnegie Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Using polymer clay adults will learn to sculp a miniature book charm and transform it into a unique accessory of their choice, such as jewelry, a keychain, bookmark, or a magnet. All Materials will be provided.

Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Using polymer clay adults will learn to sculp a miniature book charm and transform it into a unique accessory of their choice, such as jewelry, a keychain, bookmark, or a magnet. All Materials will be provided.

story time poster

Storytime - Main Library

Thursday, April 2, 2026 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.