| All Day | 
                                    
  
    
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      07/19/2025 @ 10:00am–08/02/2025 @ 4:00pm
     
                  Teens, 
                  Adults
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jul-Aug
      
    
    
    
      2025
    
       
        
        
          The Journey Back: A VR Experience
        
                
      07/19/2025 @ 10:00am–08/02/2025 @ 4:00pm
     
                              Main
                           
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Genealogy
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Genealogy & History, 
                          Movies, 
                          Technology
                       
                          Program Description:  
            The Genealogy Department at the Fort Smith Public Library is offering an immersive 360-degree experience that allows participants to use virtual reality technology to hear firsthand stories from Holocaust survivors - told in the very places where  
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              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          How-To
                       
                          Program Description:  
            National Calligraphy Day is August 16, but we are celebrating all month long at the Windsor Drive Branch Library! 
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          Bottled Water Drive for the Next Step Day Room
         
      
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              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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          | 9 am |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Life Insurance product training | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Story Time snacks and crafts | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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        Aug
      
    
          
        1
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          FSPS Elementary Counselors
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Presentation Planning for FSPS.  We can use the space for 18 if necessary, but could really use the space to spread out in the room if it is available. |  | 
              
          | 10 am |  | 
                                    
  
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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. 
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Concert with Aaron Fowler (Windsor)
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Performances, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun morning with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories. 
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        Jul
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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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        Jul
      
    
          
        30
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        31
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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. 
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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 "Babies & Toddlers" group
    
   
    
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                  Babies & Toddlers, 
                  Preschool, 
                  School Age
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Aug
      
    
          
        1
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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. |  | 
              
          | 11 am |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Discuss nutrition for women. | 
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        30
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        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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          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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        Aug
      
    
          
        2
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Saturday Storytime – Windsor Branch Library
         
      
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          Location: 
          Windsor
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Saturday Storytime is held the first Saturday of the month at the Windsor Drive Branch Library. Join us for books, songs, movement, and more! 
 
                               
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
    
      
        
          
        Aug
      
    
          
        2
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Christian Biblical Church of God
         
        
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          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          | 12 pm |  | 
    
      
        
          
        Jul
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Arkansas Kids Count Coalition Children's Policy Roundtable
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Hundreds of bills were passed this legislative session that will impact the lives of children and families in our state. | 
    
          
        
          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
         
            TDM - Team Decision Meeting |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Meeting for Chapter Kickoff for our organization. | 
              
          | 1 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Windsor
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            To meet since the School has no internet at the current moment 
    
      
        
          
        Jul
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Ladies Christian Book Club
         
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Miller
         
          Room:
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            To discuss various Christian nonfiction books. |  |  |  |  |  | 
              
          | 2 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Hoopla Book Club: The Tattooist of Auschwitz
         
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Books & Writing
                       
                          Program Description:  
            The Miller Branch has a book club! We are reading The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris in July. The ebook and audiobook are always available on Hoopla - which is free with your library card. 
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        Jul
      
    
          
        30
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Wonderful Wednesday: Concert with Aaron Fowler
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Performances, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories 
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        Jul
      
    
          
        31
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Concert with Aaron Fowler (Dallas)
         
      
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              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Performances, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for a fun afternoon with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instruments, and stories 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Jul
      
    
          
        31
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Movie Matinee: 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' (PG)
         
      
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          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Movies
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Bring your snacks and covered drinks- or visit Dewey’s Café!- before watching a movie on the big screen. It’s free and fun for everyone! Today's movie is Mufasa. 
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            To provide a safe and supportive group for those quitting smoking, vaping, dipping tobacco, etc... | 
              
          | 3 pm | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            This will be the monthly meeting for the youth council. |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Dallas
         
          Room:
          Community Room
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          | 4 pm |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Jul
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Location: 
          Main
         
          Room: 
          Storytime Nook
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Special Events, 
                          Storytimes
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Join us at the Main Library for a special afternoon storytime featuring a member of the Fort Smith Police Department!  Afterward, stick around and ask the officer any questions you might have regarding their job. 
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          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Community Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            Saved for summer programming 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Campbell Board Room
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          | 5 pm |  |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Davis Meeting Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            The WerkShop is an all inclusive class for young creatives learning performance art, cosplay, and just creating community. |  | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
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          | 6 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "School Age" group
    
   
          
        Jul
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Concert with Aaron Fowler – Special After Hours Program! (Miller)
         
      
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          Location: 
          Miller
         
          Room: 
          Anita Paddock Community Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              School Age
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Performances, 
                          Special Events
                       
                          Program Description:  
            Back by popular demand!  Join musician and storyteller Aaron Fowler for this special after-hours event with his special summer program, “Color My World with Song!”  This multi-media program will include singing, moving, playing instrumen 
                               
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            A space to share books and read together | 
    
          
        
          This is not a library sponsored event.
         
              
          Location:
          Main
         
          Room:
          Carnegie Room
         
        
          Meeting Purpose
         
            AA meeting (No meetings on 11/26/2025, 12/24/2025 and 12/31/2025)  |  |  |  |