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Junk Journaling Take & Make

All Day 11/1 - 11/29
Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Get creative with our Junk Journaling Take & Make kit! We’ll provide a starter journal and a mix of fun supplies to help you begin your own personalized junk journal.
Location: Windsor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Get creative with our Junk Journaling Take & Make kit! We’ll provide a starter journal and a mix of fun supplies to help you begin your own personalized junk journal.
This event is in the "Everyone" group

FSPL Holiday Food Drive

All Day 11/1 - 12/31
Main
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone

Help out local families in need by donating to this year’s Fort Smith Public Library Holiday Food Drive.

Location: Main
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Holiday
Program Description:

Help out local families in need by donating to this year’s Fort Smith Public Library Holiday Food Drive.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Native American Stories with Kendra Abel, PhD

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Genealogy at Main
Program Type:
Genealogy & History, Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for an evening of storytime with Native American tales.

Location: Main
Room: Genealogy
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Genealogy & History, Storytimes
Program Description:

Join us for an evening of storytime with Native American tales.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Enrichment: Elements of Art, Part 2

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

This month we will learn about two more elements of art, color and value, while doing fun, hands on art activities.  FREE and all supplies provided. Geared toward 4th grade and up, but younger siblings are welcome with an adult.

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To
Program Description:

This month we will learn about two more elements of art, color and value, while doing fun, hands on art activities.  FREE and all supplies provided. Geared toward 4th grade and up, but younger siblings are welcome with an adult.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

November Crafts & Cookies (Dallas)

All Day
Dallas
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library to complete some fun autumn-themed crafts! Cookies will be served. 

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library to complete some fun autumn-themed crafts! Cookies will be served. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Dewey's Café at Main
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

Location: Main
Room: Dewey's Café
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing, Performances
Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Frugal and Fabulous Holiday Wrapping!

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Windsor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Frugal and Fabulous Holiday Wrapping! --- Gorgeous holiday packages don't have to cost a lot! Come join us as we use upcycled and easily available materials to create fun, festive gift wrapping.

Location: Windsor
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Frugal and Fabulous Holiday Wrapping! --- Gorgeous holiday packages don't have to cost a lot! Come join us as we use upcycled and easily available materials to create fun, festive gift wrapping.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids Create: Turkey Crafts – Miller Branch Library

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Anita Paddock Community Room at Miller
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens

It’s almost Thanksgiving! If you are not going over the river and through the woods this weekend, come to the Miller Branch Library for some turkey crafting fun! Add a leaf to our thankful tree while you are here!

Location: Miller
Room: Anita Paddock Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations
Program Description:

It’s almost Thanksgiving! If you are not going over the river and through the woods this weekend, come to the Miller Branch Library for some turkey crafting fun! Add a leaf to our thankful tree while you are here!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Thanksgiving Popcorn Day (Dallas)

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Dallas
Program Type:
Celebrations, Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library and enjoy some tasty popcorn while you stock up on library books for the holiday weekend!    

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Celebrations, Holiday
Program Description:

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library and enjoy some tasty popcorn while you stock up on library books for the holiday weekend!    

Library Closes at 5 p.m.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual

Library Closed for Thanksgiving Day

All Day 11/27 - 11/28
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Christmas Card Craft (Dallas)

All Day 12/1 - 12/23
Dallas
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library and make a Christmas card for family or friends.  Use your creative talents to decorate the card.  This activity is open to all ages. 

Location: Dallas
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Program Description:

Stop by the Dallas Street Branch Library and make a Christmas card for family or friends.  Use your creative talents to decorate the card.  This activity is open to all ages. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tim Ernst Visit & Slide Show: Arkansas Nature – My 50th Anniversary!

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone

Take a break from your hectic life to enjoy scenic photography and inspirational words as Tim Ernst shares images from his latest picture book, Arkansas Nature Photographer: My 50th Anniversary!  The program will incl

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Special Events
Program Description:

Take a break from your hectic life to enjoy scenic photography and inspirational words as Tim Ernst shares images from his latest picture book, Arkansas Nature Photographer: My 50th Anniversary!  The program will incl

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Enrichment: Elements of Art, Part 3

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Main
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How-To
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Homeschoolers, join us this month as we learn about the last three elements of art—form, texture, and space-- with fun hands-on art activities!!

Location: Main
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How-To
Program Description:

Homeschoolers, join us this month as we learn about the last three elements of art—form, texture, and space-- with fun hands-on art activities!!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Saturday Storytime – Windsor Branch Library

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Nook at Windsor
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone

Saturday Storytime is held the first Saturday of the month at the Windsor Drive Branch Library. Join us for books, songs, movement, and more!


 

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 event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friends of the Library Rare, Vintage, & Collectible Book Sale

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:30pm
Computer Lab at Main
Program Type:
Book Sales, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

Location: Main
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales, Books & Writing
Program Description:

Just in time for the holidays, book lovers and collectors will find a broad assortment of books in this special sale including rare, vintage, and collectible titles.  A range of topics are represented including art, religion, history, and muc

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Mic Night at Dewey's Café

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Dewey's Café at Main
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Performances
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

Location: Main
Room: Dewey's Café
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing, Performances
Program Description:

Poets, musicians, and other talented folks - come join us for this casual, fun event. Just show up, no need to register. Showcase your talent, or just come out to listen and enjoy.

Library Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual

Library Closes at 5 p.m.

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations, Main, Dallas, Miller, Windsor, Virtual