FAMILY FRIENDLY AT THE LIBRARY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
Posted: November 13, 2009 at 9:14 a.m.
FAYETTEVILLE Bella Vista Library 11 Dickens Place 855-1753
Until Dec. 5 - Letters from Santa, $6
Today - 9:30 a.m. Stories with Miss Kathryn (children)
Saturday - 10 a.m. Bedtime Stories for Moms: “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books” by Azar Nafi si (adults)
Monday - 6 p.m. Teen Book Club: “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak (teens)
Wednesday - 3 p.m. Brainteasers (adults)
Wednesday - 9:30 a.m. F.O.L. Book Club: “The Woman Who Wouldn't Talk” by Susan McDougal (adults) Bentonville Public Library 405 S Main St.
271-6816
www.youseemore.com/bentonville
Today - 10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime at Crystal Bridges at the Massey: Bow-Wow Book Bonanza (children)
Saturday - 10 a.m. Read With Jesse the Therapy Dog (children)
Saturday - 2 p.m. Cherokee Story Telling (children)
Saturday - 3 p.m. Cherokee Story Telling (adults)
Monday - 1 p.m. Homeschool Reading Adventure Club (children)
Monday - 6 p.m. Teen Advisory Board (teens)
Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday - 10:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time (children)
Tuesday-Wednesday - 9:30 a.m.
Toddler Story Time (children)
Tuesday - 4 p.m. Teen Knitting Club (teens)
Tuesday - 6:30 p.m. Blues You Can Use: Blues Lyrics and Legends (adults)
Thursday - 9:30 a.m. Baby Play & Rhyme Time (children)
Thursday - 4 p.m. After-School Movies: “How to Eat Fried Worms” (families)
Nov. 24 - 2 p.m. Amazing After-School Adventures: Eid ul Adha for Kids (children
Dec. 5 - 1 p.m. An Afternoon With Photographer Tim Ernst (adults)
Dec. 12 - 3 p.m. Still on the Hill in Concert (families) Rogers Public Library 711 S. Dixieland Road 621-1152, ext. 25
www.rogersarkansas.com/library
Saturday - Noon Anime Club (teens)
Saturday - 2 p.m. Acrylic Painting for Tweens
Story Times resume after Thanksgiving
Nov. 21 - 2 p.m. Saturday Cinema:“Hotel for Dogs” (families)
Nov. 25 - 10:30 a.m. Special Story Time: Thanksgiving
Nov. 26-27 - Closed for Thanksgiving
Nov. 28 - 10 a.m. “Anne of Green Gables” Movie Marathon (families)
Nov. 30 - 6 p.m. Crafty Creators: Make an Owl (children) Springdale Public Library 405 S. Pleasant St.
750-8180 www.springdalelibrary.org
Saturday - 2 p.m. Teen Book Reviews (teens)
Monday - 4:30 p.m. C.A.M.G.O.
Anime/Manga Club (teens)
Tuesday - Noon Avid Readers Book Club: “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson (adults)
Tuesday - 5 p.m. Inklings Teen Writing Group (teens)
Nov. 21 - 2 p.m. L.E.O. Spanish Language Book Club: “Llámame Brooklyn” by Eduardo Lago (adults) Fayetteville Public Library 401 W. Mountain St.
856-7120 www.faylib.org
Today - 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time (children)
Today - 5:30 p.m. Teens Take Over (teens)
Saturday - 10:30 a.m. What’s New Story Time (all ages)
Saturday - Noon-4 p.m. Friends of the Library Silent Auction (adults)
Monday-Tuesday - 9:45 a.m. Baby Bookworms (children)
Monday-Wednesday - 10:30 a.m.
Preschool Story Time (children)
Tuesday - 1-3 p.m. Family Caregiver Resource Fair (adults)
Wednesday - 11:15 a.m. ¡Cuentos y mas! Stories and More! (children)
Thursday - 10:30 & 11 a.m. Toddler Time (children)
Thursday - 4 p.m. After School Workshop (children)
Thursday - 5 p.m. Knitting for Children in Need (adults)
Nov. 21 - 10 a.m. How Can I Afford Retirement? (adults) Siloam Springs Public Library 401 W. University St.
524-4236 www.siloamsprings.com
Saturday - 10 a.m. Family Movie (families)
Monday - 10 a.m. Bilingual Program: En la mesa/At the table (children)Tuesday - 11 a.m. Homeschool Program: National Geography Awareness Week (children)
Thursday - 11 a.m. Children’s Story Time (children) Thursday - 3:30 p.m. After School Program: National Geography Awareness Week (children)
Thursday - 5 p.m. Teen Program: National Game WeekBoone County Library 221 W. Stephenson Harrison 870-741-5913 www.bcl.state.ar.us
Saturday - 9:30 a.m. You Can Learn Calligraphy (adults)
Tuesday - 10 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Story Time (children)
Wednesday - Noon Noon Book Club (adults)
Thursday - 10 a.m. Baby Bookworms (children)
Thursday - 3:45 p.m. Creating Christmas ornaments (teens) IN THE RIVER VALLEY Fort Smith Public Library 3201 Rogers Ave.
783-0229 www.fortsmithlibrary.org
Today - 2 p.m. Authors in the Afternoon: Wayne Hancock, author of “Up On Crowley’s Ridge” (adults)
Tuesday - 10 a.m. Toddler Time (children)
Tuesday - 4 p.m. Twilight Tuesday: Screening of “Twilight” (teens)
Thursday - 10 a.m. Story Time (ages 3 & up)
Thursday - Noon Food for Thought: “Arkansas Waterfowl” with Steve Dunlap (adults)
Thursday - 6:30 p.m. Third ThursdayMovie Night: “Yours, Mine and Ours” (families) Van Buren Public Library 111 N. 12th St.
Van Buren 474-6045 www.crawfordcountylib.org
Thursday - 3:45 p.m. “New Moon” release party (teens)
Nov. 24 - 2 p.m. “Rock the Gourd” (tweens & teens) Alma Public Library 624 Fayetteville Ave.
Alma 632-4140 www.crawfordcountylib.org
Monday - 10 a.m. Card Making Class (adults)
Tuesday - 4 p.m. “Wild Things” Party (all ages)
Nov. 23 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Video Game Day (all ages)
Nov. 24 - 2 p.m. Movie & Popcorn (families)
Nov. 25 - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Game Day (families) OUT & ABOUT Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville 750-2620 www.bgozarks.org
Sunday - 1:30 & 2:30 p.m. “Cooking inthe Garden” demonstration and tasting (adults)
Dec. 5 - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Holiday Farmers’ Market (families) Crystal Bridges at the Massey
125 W. Central Ave. in Bentonville 418-5700 www.massey.crystalbridges.org
Today - 10:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time: Bowwow Books (children)
Sunday - 2-4 p.m. Speaking of... American Architecture With Lynda Waggoner: Fallingwater: The Story of an American Icon (adults)
Nov. 20 - Noon Lunchtime Movie at the Massey: “Flights Into Fancy: The Kendra and Allan Daniel Collection of Children’s Illustration” (adults) AT THE MUSEUM CURRENT EXHIBITS
CRYSTAL BRIDGES AT THE MASSEY at 125 W. Central Ave. (418-5700 or www.
massey.crystalbridges.org): “Inspired by Place: The Illustrations of Cara Armstrong and Ard Hoyt,” through Jan. 3.
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUM at 322 S. Second St. in Rogers (621-1154): “Virgil Lovelace and Life on the Farm,” through 2009; “Of Promise and Pain: Life Between the Wars,” through 2009; “Rogers Auto-Biography: An Automotive History of Rogers” through 2009.
SHILOH MUSEUM OF OZARK HISTORY at 118 W. Johnson Ave. in Springdale (750-8165): “Prized Possessions,” a photo exhibit featuring people posed with their favorite things, through Dec. 19; “Squeaky Clean,” an exhibit exploring the history of hygiene in the Ozarks from 1850 to 1950, through 2009; “What’s Its,” an exhibit of oddities, through March 2010.
BEST OF THE REST
◊ALTUS HERITAGE MUSEUM at 26 E.
Main St. in Altus. Information: 468-1310.
◊ARKANSAS AIR MUSEUM at Drake Field, 4290 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville.
Information: 521-4947.
◊ARKANSAS COUNTRY DOCTOR MUSEUM at 107 N. Starr Ave. in Lincoln. Information: 824-4307 or www.
drmuseum.net.
◊ARKANSAS HISTORIC WINE MUSEUM at 101 N. Carbon City Road in Paris.
Information: 963-3990.
◊BELLA VISTA HISTORICAL MUSEUM at U.S. 71 at Kingsland Road in Bella Vista. Information: 855-2335.
◊BOONE COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUM at 110 S. Cherry St. in Harrison.
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