| All Day | 
                                    
  
    
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          September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Books & Writing, 
                          Celebrations, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Help celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with the Fort Smith Public Library!  Each time you use your library card during the month of September, you'll be entered to win prizes! 
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          Bookmark Decorating Craft
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Program Description:  
            In celebration of National Library Card Sign-Up Month, the Dallas Street Branch Library will host a bookmark decorating craft.  Select a bookmark pattern and decorate it however you wish.  This make and take craft for all ages may be com 
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          | 9 am |  | 
    
      
        
          
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        23
      
    
    
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        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Carnegie Library Oral History Project
         
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Carnegie City Library oral history interviews | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Education will be provided to a group of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology professions in the area. 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Food Distribution Training
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Training Child Nutrition Directors and Managers 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Securitas Security Orientation Class
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Private Security Officer course and Securitas Orientation. | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
    
          
        
          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 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Carnegie Library Oral History Project
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Carnegie City Library oral history interviews |  |  |  | 
              
          | 10 am |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Sep
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      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
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Wiggle Worms Storytime - Main Library
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Now at the Main Library!  A love of reading starts early.  Babies and their caregivers are invited to join the Main Library for this special storytime geared toward children 0 to 24 months old.  There will be rhymes, songs, 
                               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. | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
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        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      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
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
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          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 "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
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Storytime - Miller Branch
         
      
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          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. 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          LEGAL IMMIGRANT PROCESS AND CHANGES OF STATUS
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The purpose of this seminar is to provide valuable, free information to individuals seeking guidance on how to legally immigrate, change their status, or apply for visas from abroad. | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Adult Recess: Egg Carton Mushrooms
         
      
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          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Join us at the Windsor Drive Branch as we make adorable decorative mushrooms from upcycled egg cartons! FREE to all adults, with all supplies provided! Limited to the first 16 participants.  
                               
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Lambda Society NICU Costume Making
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The nonprofit FSLS is partnering with March of Dimes to create felt Halloween costumes for babies in the Arkansas Children’s NICU. | 
              
          | 11 am |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      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 
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        Sep
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith Symphony Board of Directors Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Fort Smith Symphony Board of Directors Meeting 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
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          | 12 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          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
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          | 1 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Miller
         
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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        Sep
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Heaven or Hell? Let's Talk
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Windsor
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Christian Bible teaching to the community. | 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Pagans of Arkansas - River Valley Study Group
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            General Fellowship / Religious / Spiritual Study Group | 
              
          | 2 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Books & Writing
                       
                          Program Description:  
            The Miller Branch Library is starting a book club!  The ebook and audiobook are available on Hoopla – which is free with your library card.  For more information on how to get started reading on Hoopla, visit  
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      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Retirement Reception: Mae & Jon Wellnitz
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Celebrations, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Join the library staff as we celebrate Mae and Jon Wellnitz and send them off into retirement with all our best wishes.  This is a drop-in event, but remarks will be made at 2:30 p.m.  Light refreshments will be served. 
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          | 3 pm |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Accordion Books for Teens
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Carnegie Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Books & Writing, 
                          How-To
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Using cardstock, cardboard, and an assortment of papers, stickers, and stamps, teens can create their very own accordion book! Supplies and snacks are provided.  
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        Sep
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Area Agency on  Aging - Family Caregiver Support Group
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Miller
         
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Providing education, resources and comfort to family caregivers. |  | 
              
          | 4 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Youth villages Peer-to-Peer. |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Fort Smith A & P Commission Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Monthly A&P Commission Meeting | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Authors in the Afternoon with David Roberts
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Sales, 
                          Books & Writing
                       
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          | 5 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      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   | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            get ready for the Blues Challenge  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Genealogy Writer's Workshop
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Genealogy
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Books & Writing, 
                          Genealogy & History, 
                          How-To
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Begin your life story with the Genealogy Writer’s Workshop. This month explore and discuss themes to determine the basis of your narrative. Join us monthly as we help you continue writing the “chapters” of your life story. 
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
                                    
  
    
      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
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Fort Kids Pop Up! Hora del Cuento Bilingüe - Bilingual Storytime
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers, 
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            
Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith (479-783-0229) 
                               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. |  |  | 
              
          | 6 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          BINGO for Books (for Adults!)
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games & Activities
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Bring your lucky bingo daubers or lucky troll for this fun hour of bingo! We will have book prizes for winners of this free program! 
                               | 
    
      
        
          
        Sep
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Georgetown Park Condo Board Meeting
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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        Sep
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2024
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Sebastian County Democratic Women
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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