Fayetteville Public Library

Our mission is to strengthen our community and empower our citizens through free and public access to knowledge.

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State of AR Libraries

Arkansas libraries are facing uncertain times and we need your help! Legislation at the state and federal levels is creating significant uncertainty for public libraries, including here in Arkansas. We want to keep you informed about how proposed changes could affect not only Fayetteville Public Library, but libraries statewide.

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What's Happening at FPL

CLASSES & LEARNING

Women's Reproductive & Sexual Health Talks – Breast & Pelvic Health

Monday, February 23, 2pm

UAMS Northwest Women's Health Team will review strategies and recommendations for maintaining breast and pelvic health across the lifespan.

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ADULT

Author Talk: Abby Burnett – "Though Silent They Speak"

Sunday, March 1, 2pm

Historian and author Abby Burnett's new book is a fascinating and informative guide to unusual graves and graveyards in Arkansas. Author talk will be followed by a book signing.

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AUTHOR TALK

An Afternoon with Kathleen DuVal – Author & 2025 Pulitzer Winner

Sunday, March 8, 2pm

Fayetteville native and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Kathleen DuVal will join KUAF's Kyle Kellams for a discussion about her book, "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America."

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Love Your Library Youth Book Drive

Share the love of reading this February! All month long, we’re collecting new or like-new books for toddlers through teens. Donated books will be used as prizes during our Summer Reading program. Drop off your donations in one of the collection bins located in the Mountain Street Lobby or Preschool Library. Please note: donated books should be free of markings, stamps, or damage.

Wear your support!

At FPL, we want to strengthen our community and empower our citizens through free and public access to knowledge. With generous support from people like you, our community can enjoy resources that goes well beyond books. Visit the our online store to find library and program-themed merchandise.

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