| All Day | 
                                    
  
    
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          Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
                              
              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. 
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        Aug
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Happy Birthday Smokey Bear!
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Smokey Bear is celebrating his 80th birthday, and you get a goody bag! Drop by the Youth Services department to pick up your Smokey Bear goody bag, while supplies last. Happy Birthday Smokey Bear!       
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        Aug
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games & Activities
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Come hang out, relax, and play a board game or two at the Miller Branch every Saturday during the month of August.  All ages are welcome to play while the library is open: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 
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          | 9 am |  |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            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 |  |  |  | 
              
          | 10 am |  | 
                                    
  
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        5
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Storytime- Windsor Branch
         
      
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          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. | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Wiggle Worms Storytime - Miller Branch
         
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            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 in 
                               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
    
   
    
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 10AM
         
      
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              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 
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      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          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. 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Anyone Can Learn to Letter
         
      
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          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          How-To
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Join us each month or pop in when you can! We'll talk tools and supplies, and practice techniques of hand lettering.  FREE and all supplies provided! 
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      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
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        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. | 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Alchemist Prints 3d Printing
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
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          | 11 am |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 11AM
         
      
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              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 
                               
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Continuing education presentation for architects. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Discuss nutrition for women. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Independent Living Skills 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Christian Biblical of God
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          | 12 pm |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
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        Aug
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          SuitCo58 Business Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Discuss recent commissions and show progress on current commissions. | 
              
          | 1 pm |  |  |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          RVMG RRR Committee meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The RRR Committee plans events for recruitment, retention and recognition of the members of River Valley Master Gardeners. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          | 2 pm |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            testing projector for future meeting | 
                                    
  
    
      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
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Pirate Storytime and FUN!
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers, 
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Ahoy, mateys!  Join the Miller Branch pirates for a special pirate storytime and fun, beginning at 2:00 PM!  There will be fun pirate-themed stories, songs, crafts, snacks, and games!  Don’t miss it – we promise to not make you walk 
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        Aug
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Cosplay Meetup
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            To hang out. Meet and have fun | 
              
          | 3 pm |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        5
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          STEAM
                       
                          Program Description:  
            STEAM Team is a program for children ages 8-12 who have an interest in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. The STEAM Team will have a chance to build fun stuff, be active, make art, and even make a mess! 
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      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Craft & Coloring Social Hour
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Teens are invited to a craft and coloring social hour! Enjoy coloring, crafting, and snacks during this drop-in program. Grab a coloring sheet from us or bring your own craft. Snacks and other supplies provided. 
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          | 4 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        5
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Sebastian County Democrats Executive Board
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
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          | 5 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        5
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Historical Society
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            monthly membership meeting with business and programs on Fort Smith History   | 
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          FAITH Homeschool Group Fall Co-Op Planning/Info Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Welcome back to our returning FAITH families and any homeschooling family interested in FAITH Homeschool Group. At this meeting we will discuss class ideas for our upcoming Fall Co-Op and assign teachers and assistants for classes. 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  School Age, 
                  Teens, 
                  Adults
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Exploring Your Family History
         
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Genealogy
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              School Age, 
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Genealogy & History, 
                          How-To
                       
                          Program Description:  
            The Genealogy Department invites you to monthly classes exploring areas of genealogical research methods to discover your family history. No registration is required for these FREE evening programs.  
                               
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
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          | 6 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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        Aug
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Arkansas Valley Mustang Club Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          River Valley Ovarian Cancer Alliance
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Meeting for Chapter Kickoff for our organization. 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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