Event List

Lunar New Year Celebration!

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Celebrations, Holiday, Performances, Special Events

Age Group:

Everyone

It’s the Year of the Fire Horse, and you’re invited to a Lunar New Year celebration at the Main Library with special guest, The Noble 8 Lion Dance group!

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Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Celebrations, Holiday, Performances, Special Events

Program Description:

It’s the Year of the Fire Horse, and you’re invited to a Lunar New Year celebration at the Main Library with special guest, The Noble 8 Lion Dance group!

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.

Rooted Movement Collective: Reclaiming Our Roots, group of dancers in a pose

Black History: Reclaiming Our Roots with Rooted Movement Collective

Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Main

Program Type:

Celebrations, Genealogy & History, Holiday, Performances

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Celebrate Black History Month at the Fort Smith Public Library by attending Reclaiming Your Roots, an interactive show performed by Rooted Movement Collective that every age can enjoy.

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Location: Main

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Celebrations, Genealogy & History, Holiday, Performances

Program Description:

Celebrate Black History Month at the Fort Smith Public Library by attending Reclaiming Your Roots, an interactive show performed by Rooted Movement Collective that every age can enjoy.

Library Closed for Presidents' Day

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, February 19, 2026 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.

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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.

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, March 19, 2026 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.

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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.

Library Closed for Good Friday

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Library Closed for Easter

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, April 16, 2026 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.

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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.

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, May 21, 2026 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.

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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.

Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, June 18, 2026 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.

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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.

Library Closed for Juneteenth

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Library Closed for Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, July 16, 2026 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.

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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.

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, August 20, 2026 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.

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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.

Library Closed for Labor Day

All Day

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual, Off Site

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, September 17, 2026 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.

View Details

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.