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

The Main Library will be closed Friday, November 7. Branch libraries will be open.

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Junk Journaling Take & Make

All Day 11/1–11/29
Everyone
Windsor
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.

Culinary Classics and Curiosities 

All Day 11/1–11/30
Main
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 

FSPL Holiday Food Drive

All Day 11/1–12/31
Everyone
Main
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.

Storytime - Miller Branch

10:00am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Miller
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

11:30am–1:00pm
Dallas
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Dallas
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Program Luncheon Meeting

Owens Corning

12:00pm–5:00pm
Miller
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Review 2025 performance and 2026 planning

18th Annual Black Tie BINGO Gala

6:30pm–10:30pm
Adults
Main
Location: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:

Join the Fort Smith Public Library Endowment for a fabulous night of fine dining, exciting BINGO games, and outstanding raffle items in support of the Fort Smith Public Library Endowment Trust. Daren Bobb will be the emcee for the e

Block

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

Black Tie Bingo

Block

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

Black Tie Bingo

Winter Gear/Coat Distribution

10:00am–4:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Winter gear/coat distribution event.

TYS

10:30am–12:30pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Independent Living Skills

Soul Stroll

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Windsor
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Activities, How-To
Program Description:

Come join Ms. Lynn as she teaches the steps to line dances like Boots on the ground, Cupid Shuffle, Cha Cha Slide and more as we enjoy a variety of music from the 60s to today.

Christian Biblical Church of God

11:00am–2:00pm
Dallas
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Dallas
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Bible Study

monthly meeting

3:00pm–5:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Monthly meeting

Block

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

Black Tie Bingo

Block

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

Black Tie Bingo

Fort Smith Magicians

2:00pm–5:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Meeting Purpose

Regular Monthly Meeting

Housewives of Fort Smith

3:00pm–4:30pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Carnegie Room
Meeting Purpose

Ladies meeting

 

Block

9:00am–12:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Meeting Purpose

Black Tie Bingo

Block

9:00am–12:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

Black Tie Bingo

Storytime- Windsor Branch

10:00am–10:45am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Windsor
Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Children and their caregivers are invited to the Windsor Drive Branch Library to enjoy books, songs, movement, and more. Storytime is held every Monday 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.

Ladies Christian Book Club

1:00pm–4:30pm
Miller
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Meeting Purpose

To discuss various Christian nonfiction books.

Kindly Critics

5:30pm–7:00pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Davis Meeting Room
Meeting Purpose

monthly meeting to discuss writing projects

Stonebrook at Chaffee Crossing Annual Property Owner's Association Meeting

5:30pm–7:30pm
Main
This is not a library sponsored event.
Location: Main
Room: Campbell Board Room
Meeting Purpose

This will be the quarterly meeting for the Stonebrook at Chaffee Crossing Property Owners Association.