| 9 am |  |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Community Development delivers services to low income families, this is a planning meeting. 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Public Library Staff Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This is the weekly staff meeting for managers and department heads. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          | 10 am |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Storytime- Windsor Branch
         
      
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          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers, 
                              Preschool
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                
                          
            
  
    
  
            Enjoy the magic of reading with Children’s Librarian Louise Turner, as she brings stories alive with storytime. Watch your child get excited about books and reading at this FREE story program for kids pre-K through age 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, songs, crafts, and other FUN. 
                               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 is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Laptime Storytime - Miller Branch
         
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                
                          
            
  
    
  
            A love of reading starts early.  Babies and their caregivers are invited to join the Miller Branch Library for this special storytime geared toward children 0 to 24 months old.  There will be rhymes, songs, simple stories, and lots of interactive fun!  The storytime will last around twenty minutes, with time for casual interaction following the program. 
                               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 "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
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              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Toddler Time at the Main Library is for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. This 30-minute storytime features stories, songs, puppetry, finger plays, manipulatives, and flannel stories. 
                               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 is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Campbell Board Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Books & Writing
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Read a good book lately?  Come tell us about it at The Book Lover’s Club! 
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Veryse by verse bible study. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Informational/educational 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Storytime - Dallas Branch
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                
                          
            
  
    
  
            Enjoy stories, songs, snacks, and a different craft every week at storytime at the Dallas Branch 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 "Preschool" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
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              Age Group:
                              Preschool
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                
                          
            
  
    
  
            Preschool Storytime at the Main Library is for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. This 45 minute storytime features stories, songs, puppetry, finger plays, manipulatives, flannel stories, 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. | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool, 
                  School Age
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Storytime - Miller Branch
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          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. 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Annual Notice of Change for Humana
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          ARVA Hearing and Vision Screenings
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Hearing and vision screening for students. |  | 
              
          | 11 am |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This is a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Understanding Alzheimers and Dementia
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          | 12 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          River Valley Adoption Coalition
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This is an organization that supports children and families in the adoption process and after. 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Noon Exchange Club
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The Fort Smith Noon Exchange Club is a civic club that meets to make the community a better place to live. |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Altrusa is a civic organization that focuses on  making our community better by focusing on service projects. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Equipment Training Meeting |  | 
              
          | 1 pm |  |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Miller
         
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women recovering from compulsive eating. Everyone is welcome.  
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         |  |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        12
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Spread the word Ministries
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        12
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          River Valley Equality Center
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This group meets to promote awareness and acceptance of the LGBTQ community | 
              
          | 2 pm |  |  |  |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Preschool, 
                  School Age, 
                  Teens, 
                  Everyone
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        12
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Spooky Movie Saturdays: Goosebumps (PG)
         
      
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          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age, 
                              Teens, 
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Movies
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Ready for some spooky fun?  Visit the Windsor Branch Library every Saturday in October to see a not-so-scary movie.  It’s BYOP- Bring your own popcorn! 
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          | 3 pm |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          STEAM Team: Skeleton Hands
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          STEAM
                       
                          Program Description:  
  
    
  
            STEAM Team is a monthly program for children ages 8-12 who have an interest in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Every first Monday, the STEAM Team will have a chance to build fun stuff, be active, make art, and even make a mess! Please see the program details for this month’s activity.   All supplies are provided at this free program for ages 8 – 12.
            In this drop-in event, STEAM participants will learn about the muscles and bones of their hands while creating their very own model of a “skeleton hand”. All supplies will be provided. 
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            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 "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              School Age, 
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Prep for Halloween (or just Mondays) and make your own adorable animal ear headbands! All supplies will be provided and registration is not required for this free event for teens. 
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          | 4 pm |  |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Friends of the Library Board Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Friends of the Library board meeting |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Museum of the Hardwood Tree
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This group meets to preserve and interpret the role of the hardwood tree in Fort Smith. |  |  | 
              
          | 5 pm |  |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Riverfront Blues Society
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The Riverfront Blues Society meets monthly to plan and promote music on the Fort Smith area |  |  |  |  | 
              
          | 6 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This group of lady horseback trail riders who live in or near the River Valley will meet monthly. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The Lupus Support Group meets to discuss and encourage people who have Lupus. 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Western Arkansas Flying Disc Association
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Western Arkansas Flying Disc Association (WAFDA) meets monthly to plan and discuss flying disc tournaments. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Miller
         
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Gamblers Anonymous (GA) is a twelve-step program for people who have a gambling problem. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop gambling.  It is a closed meeting, so only gamblers are allowed to attend. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
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        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Historical Society
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The Fort Smith Historical Society meets to preserve and share the history of Fort Smith. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This is a meeting of the local chapter of SGI-USA. 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          River City Catholic Singles
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This meeting is an opportunity for Catholic Singles in our area to get together  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This is a monthly meeting for ESA 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Developmental wings provides services to individuals with Developmental disabilities. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Photographic Alliance meets monthly to discuss photography and judge pictures. |  |  | 
              
          | 7 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Oct
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2019
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Civil War Round Table
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The purpose of our meetings is to discuss events of the war between the states. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          | 8 pm |  |  |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         |  |  |