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        Jan
      
    
          
        20
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
          Closing
        
        
          Library closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
        
        
       
     
          
        
          Branches: 
                      
            All Library Locations, 
                      
            Main, 
                      
            Dallas, 
                      
            Miller, 
                      
            Windsor
                    
       
    
       
  
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          Location:
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          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
        
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            Story Time snacks and crafts  
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        21
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Wiggle Worms Storytime - Main Library
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Storytimes
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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,  
       
               
      
                               
    
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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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jan
      
    
          
        21
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
     
        
      
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Do you have a project that you need a little motivation to finish? Bring your work in progress to the Miller Branch Library and join in the crafty chat. Don't have a project? No problem! Enjoy our coloring supplies and conversation!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 10AM
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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                          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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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
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        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
     
        
      
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers, 
                              Preschool
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
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                          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.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
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                  School Age
               
    
              
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Storytime - Miller Branch
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies & Toddlers, 
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                              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.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
               
      
                               
    
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
       
    
    
    
              
          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
      
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jan
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
     
        
      
      
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              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Declutter your unused craft supplies and try new things without investing $$!  Drop off your gently used or unused craft supplies at the Windsor Branch between January 13-22, then come "shop" the supplies (for free!!) on Saturday, Januar  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Storytime & Crafts - Dallas Branch 11AM
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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              Age Group:
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                          Storytimes
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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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        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Welcome Neighbors Book Club
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
  
  
                
    
  
  
  
    
      
        
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Fort Smith Symphony Board of Directors Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Dallas
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Christian Biblical Church of God
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Dallas
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Rotary Club of Fort Smith
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Regular Wednesday meeting 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
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          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
  
  
                
    
  
  
  
    
      
        
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Pagans of Arkansas - River Valley Study Group
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            General Fellowship / Religious / Spiritual Study Group 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        19
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sun
      
       
      
        
        
          Competition Parent Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Adult Crafts: Air Dry Clay Bowls
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Carnegie Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Unleash your creativity at our hands-on workshop! Learn how to shape, mold, and design a beautiful bowl using air-dry clay. All supplies provided—just your imagination! No registration required but limited to the first 10 attendees.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Jan
      
    
          
        25
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Convention of States Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Educational meeting on Article 5 of the Constitution.   
       
       
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Hot Chocolate at the Library (Dallas)
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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                          Special Events
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library from 3:30-4:30 p.m. and receive a free cup of hot chocolate!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
  
  
                
    
  
  
  
    
      
        
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          January A&P Commission Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Monthly meeting of the City of Fort Smith A&P Commission, dba Discover Fort Smith. 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Area Agency on  Aging - Family Caregiver Support Group
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Miller
         
      
              
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Providing education, resources and comfort to family caregivers. 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        21
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Fort Smith Public Library Board Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Monthly Board of Trustees Meeting  
Meetings are generally held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. 
Meetings for September, October, and November will be at the branch locations listed below.   
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Friends of the Library Meeting
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Friends of the Library Meeting 
   
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        21
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Fort Smith Historical Society
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            monthly membership meeting with business and programs on Fort Smith History    
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Investments & Equity - English/Spanish
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Community Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            Teaching Real Estate investing through equity. 
 
       
       
    
       
   
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
        
            AA meeting (No meetings on 11/26/2025, 12/24/2025 and 12/31/2025)   
       
       
    
       
   
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        Jan
      
    
          
        23
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Sebastian County Democratic Women
        
        
               
     
          
        
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          Location:
          Main
         
      
              
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
           
        
          
    
       
   
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