Welcome back to the Fayetteville Public Library

Upcoming Events

Washington County Community Remembrance Project - Equal Justice Initiative Essay Competition Awards Ceremony

Sat, May 15, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Please join the Washington County Community Remembrance Project (WCCRP) on Saturday, May 15, 12:30–4pm for an Awards Ceremony.

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, May 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home! Videos can be found on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Virtual: Yoga @ FPL

Mon, May 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of yoga every week. At start time, click here to access class: https://vimeo.com/event/684169.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, May 18, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: American Wetlands Series - Wetlands and Climate Change

Tue, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

A presentation exploring the role wetlands play in the global carbon cycle, how humans have influenced the wetland landscape, and how we might harness wetlands for natural climate solutions.

Virtual: Preschool Story TIme

Wed, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Book Chatter

Wed, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, May 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Finding Work-Life Balance

Thu, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Corporate strategist, leadership coach, fundraiser, wife and mother Blake Woolsey has solutions for prioritizing career, family and health during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath.

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, May 22, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Boxed Book Society Meeting - May - Romance

Mon, May 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - First Security Bank Board Room

The Boxed Book Society is a pressure-free book club for teens in grades 7–12. We focus on choosing award-winning, diverse and entertaining titles.

Virtual: Yoga @ FPL

Mon, May 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of yoga every week. At start time, click here to access class: https://vimeo.com/event/684169.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, May 25, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, May 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Boxed Book Society Theme Video: Pride Month

Tue, Jun 01, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Celebrate pride month with some great book recommendations from the Boxed Book Society!

Book Chatter

Wed, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Books & Brews - "Blanche Cleans Up" by Barbara Neely.

Wed, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's selection is "Blanche Cleans Up" by Barbara Neely.

Practice Your Pitch - Perfecting an elevator pitch to market your business.

Thu, Jun 03, 9:30am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Photography Studio

Individuals from the area's business community have an opportunity to practice an elevator pitch in a soundproof booth and have a quality head shot taken in a photography studio.

Walk and Talk: - An Hour of Fayetteville Square History with J. B. Hogan

Sat, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

Spend an hour with award-winning author and historian J. B. Hogan learning about some of the history of the Fayetteville Square.

Virtual: Writing Workshop: Pandemic Poems - "Pandemic Poems" with Noelia Cerna

Sat, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Noelia Cerna will lead this workshop designed to stir creativity during a time of isolation and lockdown.

Mountain Street Stage: Route 358 - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us as we kick off our 2021 Mountain Street Stage concert series with Route 358.

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Mon, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Book Talk at Night - Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Mon, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month, the group will discuss Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Family Story Time

Tue, Jun 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

June Family Story Time

Registration opens Tuesday, May 18 2021 at 9:00am

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Tue, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Books and Brews (El Sol) - "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo

Tue, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Join us for Books and Brews (El Sol)!

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Wed, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Bees 101 - With Master Beekeeper Ed Levi

Wed, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Ed Levi provides an overview of the importance, biology and care of bees. He will also discuss what citizens can do to help threatened bee populations.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler

Thu, Jun 10, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Monster Maker with Amazeum (Ages 6-12)

Thu, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Make monsters from your favorite stories with Amazeum.

Registration opens Thursday, May 20 2021 at 9:00am

Monster Maker with Amazeum (Ages 6-12)

Thu, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Make monsters from your favorite stories with Amazeum.

Registration opens Thursday, May 20 2021 at 9:00am

Play and Learn with Kubo (Ages 4-6)

Fri, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Ms. Emily for a robotics coding class just for kids ages 4–6!

Registration opens Friday, May 21 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jun 12, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Low Impact Development Techniques - Stormwater Solutions for Homeowners

Sat, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Create a more environmentally friendly place for wildlife while improving soil and protecting water quality.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Rae Fitzgerald - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series, featuring singer-songwriter Rae Fitzgerald!

Registration opens Sunday, May 23 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Tissue Paper Painting (Grades K–4)

Mon, Jun 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Join Ms. Emily in the Preschool Craft Room for a craft using water color boards and tissue paper!

Registration opens Friday, May 21 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Book Talk

Mon, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "Brain on Fire" by Susannah Cahalan.

LXTP Creative Writing Workshop (Grades 5-8) - "Tails & Tales" Character Origin Story

Mon, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Create a character origin story with the LatinX Theatre Project!

Registration opens Monday, May 24 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Meet the Funders

Wed, Jun 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

Meet the Funders connects grantmakers and nonprofits in a panel discussion about fundraising expectations and rewards.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Elementary Art: Cat Crafts (Grades K–4)

Wed, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Join us to make fun cat-inspired crafts!

Registration opens Wednesday, May 26 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Business Planning for Small Businesses

Thu, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Mollie Watkins of Comprehensive Consulting will walk participants through the foundations of business planning for small businesses.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Ocean Scene (Grades 2-4)

Thu, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

We're going under the sea with watercolors and salt to create a pretty ocean scene. For students in completed grades 2–4.

Registration opens Thursday, May 27 2021 at 9:00am

Bubble Story Time (Ages 5 and under)

Fri, Jun 18, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Enjoy an outdoor story time and fun with bubbles! Best for young children ages 5 and under.

Registration opens Friday, May 28 2021 at 9:00am

VIRTUAL: Teen Gaming - Among Us (Grades 5–12)

Fri, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Join teen librarians on a Zoom call to play the newest map in Among Us: The Airship!

Registration opens Friday, May 28 2021 at 9:00am

Snakes in the Stacks

Sat, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Celebrate the Summer Reading Club theme of Tails and Tales with live snakes!

Registration opens Saturday, May 29 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Snakes in the Stacks

Sat, Jun 19, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Celebrate the Summer Reading Club theme of Tails and Tales with live snakes!

Registration opens Saturday, May 29 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Ben Harris - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy the jazz guitar of Ben Harris.

Registration opens Sunday, May 30 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Watercolor Collage (Grades 2-4)

Mon, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Express yourself through art and create a watercolor collage.

Registration opens Monday, May 31 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Teen Cuisine: Tortillas!

Mon, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Let's have fun in the kitchen!

Registration opens Monday, May 31 2021 at 9:00am

Goats on the Glade (drop-in)

Tue, Jun 22, 9:30am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Drop-in to meet the Greedy Goats of NWA! Pet and learn about goats!

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Cupcake Decorating with Bliss Cupcake Cafe (K-4th)

Wed, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Ms. Emily for a fun and delicious cupcake decorating class in our new Teaching Kitchen!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 2 2021 at 9:00am

Cupcake Decorating with Bliss Cupcake Cafe! (5th-12th)

Wed, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Teens, join us for a cupcake decorating class!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 2 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

DIY Ribbon Board (Grades 5–12)

Thu, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Schmieding Foundation Teen Project Room

Make your own ribbon board that reflects your unique style!

Registration opens Thursday, June 3 2021 at 9:00am

Outdoor Movie: Raya and the Last Dragon

Thu, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Outdoor family movie screening of "Raya and the Last Dragon."

Registration opens Thursday, June 3 2021 at 9:00am

Elementary Art: Jungle Diorama (2nd-4th)

Fri, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

We're gonna go wild with a variety of materials to create a 3-D jungle scene. For students in completed grades 2–4.

Registration opens Friday, June 4 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jun 26, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: The Odds - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and dance to the The Odds' rock-style music.

Registration opens Sunday, June 6 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Watercolor Collage (2nd-4th)

Mon, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Express yourself through art and create a watercolor collage. This is a repeat program from June 21.

Registration opens Monday, June 7 2021 at 9:00am

Boxed Book Society Meeting - June - Pride Month

Mon, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - First Security Bank Board Room

The Boxed Book Society is a pressure-free book club for teens in grades 7–12. We focus on choosing award-winning, diverse and entertaining titles.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 1 2021 at 9:00am

Play and Learn with Kubo! (Ages 4–6)

Tue, Jun 29, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Ms. Emily for a robotics coding class just for kids ages 4–6!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 8 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Let's Draw Cartoons! (Ages 8 and up)

Wed, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Learn the basics of cartooning with Rick Stromoski!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 9 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wildlife Conservation - With the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Wed, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Learn about wildlife conservation in Arkansas with regional educator, Jordan Bevil, of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

Boxed Book Society Theme Video: Book-to-Screen

Thu, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month is all about book-to-screen adaptations!

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 04, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join youth services librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Elementary Art: Beaded Mobile Making (Grades K–4)

Wed, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Make a fun mobile to hang in your room!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Books & Brews - "On Writing" by Stephen King

Wed, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's selection is "On Writing" by Stephen King.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "IQ" by Joe Ide

Thu, Jul 08, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "IQ" by Joe Ide.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Bubble Story Time (Ages 0–5)

Fri, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Enjoy an outdoor story time and fun with bubbles! Best for young children ages 5 and under.

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jul 10, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore - Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore with Susan Young

Sat, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Side-Hill Hoofers, Whangdoodles, and Gowrows: Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore with Susan Young,

Registration opens Saturday, June 19 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: The Time Burners - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy some old time music with The Time Burners!

Registration opens Sunday, June 20 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Needle Felting Creatures (Ages 13–18)

Wed, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Take your favorite storybooks to the next level! You will learn needle felting techniques to create a creature from a favorite story.

Registration opens Wednesday, June 23 2021 at 9:00am

Needle Felting Creatures (Ages 13–18)

Wed, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Take your favorite storybooks to the next level!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 23 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Museum in the Library: Shells - Museum in the Library: Shells with the U of A Museum

Wed, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Museum staff will share a selection of this awesome collection during Museum in the Library: Shells!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Craft: Paint Can Bird Feeder (Grades 3-5)

Thu, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Create a colorful and sturdy feeder for your feathered friends. For students grades 3–5.

Registration opens Thursday, June 24 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Roving Gambler Band - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy some bluegrass with The Roving Gambler Band!

Registration opens Sunday, June 27 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

July Family Story Time

Tue, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

July Family Story Time

Registration opens Tuesday, June 29 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Fairy Garden Fun (Grades 1–4)

Thu, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Make your own fairy garden!

Elementary Craft: Frog and Toad Abode

Fri, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Create a cozy hangout for the frogs and toads who call your yard or garden home. For students grades 3–5.

Registration opens Friday, July 2 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jul 24, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: She's Us - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series as She's Us showcase their eclectic blend of folk, indie, jazz, blues, rock and musical theater.

Registration opens Sunday, July 4 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 26, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Aug 07, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Recruitment for Small Businesses

Wed, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Mollie Watkins of Comprehensive Consulting will provide tools and strategies for recruiting talent with the skills needed to help your small business succeed.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "A Gentleman's Murder" by Christopher Huang

Thu, Aug 12, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "A Gentleman's Murder" by Christopher Huang.

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Washington County Community Remembrance Project - Equal Justice Initiative Essay Competition Awards Ceremony

Sat, May 15, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Please join the Washington County Community Remembrance Project (WCCRP) on Saturday, May 15, 12:30–4pm for an Awards Ceremony.

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, May 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home! Videos can be found on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Virtual: Yoga @ FPL

Mon, May 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of yoga every week. At start time, click here to access class: https://vimeo.com/event/684169.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, May 18, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: American Wetlands Series - Wetlands and Climate Change

Tue, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

A presentation exploring the role wetlands play in the global carbon cycle, how humans have influenced the wetland landscape, and how we might harness wetlands for natural climate solutions.

Virtual: Preschool Story TIme

Wed, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Book Chatter

Wed, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, May 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Finding Work-Life Balance

Thu, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Corporate strategist, leadership coach, fundraiser, wife and mother Blake Woolsey has solutions for prioritizing career, family and health during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath.

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, May 22, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Boxed Book Society Meeting - May - Romance

Mon, May 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - First Security Bank Board Room

The Boxed Book Society is a pressure-free book club for teens in grades 7–12. We focus on choosing award-winning, diverse and entertaining titles.

Virtual: Yoga @ FPL

Mon, May 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of yoga every week. At start time, click here to access class: https://vimeo.com/event/684169.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, May 25, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, May 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Boxed Book Society Theme Video: Pride Month

Tue, Jun 01, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Celebrate pride month with some great book recommendations from the Boxed Book Society!

Book Chatter

Wed, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Books & Brews - "Blanche Cleans Up" by Barbara Neely.

Wed, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's selection is "Blanche Cleans Up" by Barbara Neely.

Practice Your Pitch - Perfecting an elevator pitch to market your business.

Thu, Jun 03, 9:30am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Photography Studio

Individuals from the area's business community have an opportunity to practice an elevator pitch in a soundproof booth and have a quality head shot taken in a photography studio.

Walk and Talk: - An Hour of Fayetteville Square History with J. B. Hogan

Sat, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

Spend an hour with award-winning author and historian J. B. Hogan learning about some of the history of the Fayetteville Square.

Virtual: Writing Workshop: Pandemic Poems - "Pandemic Poems" with Noelia Cerna

Sat, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Noelia Cerna will lead this workshop designed to stir creativity during a time of isolation and lockdown.

Mountain Street Stage: Route 358 - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us as we kick off our 2021 Mountain Street Stage concert series with Route 358.

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Mon, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Book Talk at Night - Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Mon, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month, the group will discuss Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Family Story Time

Tue, Jun 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

June Family Story Time

Registration opens Tuesday, May 18 2021 at 9:00am

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Tue, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Books and Brews (El Sol) - "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo

Tue, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Join us for Books and Brews (El Sol)!

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Teen Video Editing Camp (5th-8th)

Wed, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Center for Innovation

Join Digital Creators Club's Phillip Shepard for a 3-day camp learning to film and edit videos for YouTube using our new Center for Innovation.

Registration opens Monday, May 17 2021 at 9:00am

Bees 101 - With Master Beekeeper Ed Levi

Wed, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Ed Levi provides an overview of the importance, biology and care of bees. He will also discuss what citizens can do to help threatened bee populations.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler

Thu, Jun 10, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Monster Maker with Amazeum (Ages 6-12)

Thu, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Make monsters from your favorite stories with Amazeum.

Registration opens Thursday, May 20 2021 at 9:00am

Monster Maker with Amazeum (Ages 6-12)

Thu, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Make monsters from your favorite stories with Amazeum.

Registration opens Thursday, May 20 2021 at 9:00am

Play and Learn with Kubo (Ages 4-6)

Fri, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Ms. Emily for a robotics coding class just for kids ages 4–6!

Registration opens Friday, May 21 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jun 12, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Low Impact Development Techniques - Stormwater Solutions for Homeowners

Sat, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Create a more environmentally friendly place for wildlife while improving soil and protecting water quality.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Rae Fitzgerald - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series, featuring singer-songwriter Rae Fitzgerald!

Registration opens Sunday, May 23 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Tissue Paper Painting (Grades K–4)

Mon, Jun 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Join Ms. Emily in the Preschool Craft Room for a craft using water color boards and tissue paper!

Registration opens Friday, May 21 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Book Talk

Mon, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "Brain on Fire" by Susannah Cahalan.

LXTP Creative Writing Workshop (Grades 5-8) - "Tails & Tales" Character Origin Story

Mon, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Create a character origin story with the LatinX Theatre Project!

Registration opens Monday, May 24 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Meet the Funders

Wed, Jun 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

Meet the Funders connects grantmakers and nonprofits in a panel discussion about fundraising expectations and rewards.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Elementary Art: Cat Crafts (Grades K–4)

Wed, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Join us to make fun cat-inspired crafts!

Registration opens Wednesday, May 26 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Business Planning for Small Businesses

Thu, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Mollie Watkins of Comprehensive Consulting will walk participants through the foundations of business planning for small businesses.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Ocean Scene (Grades 2-4)

Thu, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

We're going under the sea with watercolors and salt to create a pretty ocean scene. For students in completed grades 2–4.

Registration opens Thursday, May 27 2021 at 9:00am

Bubble Story Time (Ages 5 and under)

Fri, Jun 18, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Enjoy an outdoor story time and fun with bubbles! Best for young children ages 5 and under.

Registration opens Friday, May 28 2021 at 9:00am

VIRTUAL: Teen Gaming - Among Us (Grades 5–12)

Fri, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Join teen librarians on a Zoom call to play the newest map in Among Us: The Airship!

Registration opens Friday, May 28 2021 at 9:00am

Snakes in the Stacks

Sat, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Celebrate the Summer Reading Club theme of Tails and Tales with live snakes!

Registration opens Saturday, May 29 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Snakes in the Stacks

Sat, Jun 19, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Celebrate the Summer Reading Club theme of Tails and Tales with live snakes!

Registration opens Saturday, May 29 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Ben Harris - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - The Willard and Pat Walker Community Room

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy the jazz guitar of Ben Harris.

Registration opens Sunday, May 30 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Watercolor Collage (Grades 2-4)

Mon, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Express yourself through art and create a watercolor collage.

Registration opens Monday, May 31 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Teen Cuisine: Tortillas!

Mon, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Let's have fun in the kitchen!

Registration opens Monday, May 31 2021 at 9:00am

Goats on the Glade (drop-in)

Tue, Jun 22, 9:30am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Drop-in to meet the Greedy Goats of NWA! Pet and learn about goats!

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Cupcake Decorating with Bliss Cupcake Cafe (K-4th)

Wed, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Ms. Emily for a fun and delicious cupcake decorating class in our new Teaching Kitchen!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 2 2021 at 9:00am

Cupcake Decorating with Bliss Cupcake Cafe! (5th-12th)

Wed, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Teens, join us for a cupcake decorating class!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 2 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

DIY Ribbon Board (Grades 5–12)

Thu, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Schmieding Foundation Teen Project Room

Make your own ribbon board that reflects your unique style!

Registration opens Thursday, June 3 2021 at 9:00am

Outdoor Movie: Raya and the Last Dragon

Thu, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Outdoor family movie screening of "Raya and the Last Dragon."

Registration opens Thursday, June 3 2021 at 9:00am

Elementary Art: Jungle Diorama (2nd-4th)

Fri, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

We're gonna go wild with a variety of materials to create a 3-D jungle scene. For students in completed grades 2–4.

Registration opens Friday, June 4 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jun 26, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: The Odds - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and dance to the The Odds' rock-style music.

Registration opens Sunday, June 6 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11 & Family)

Sun, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jun 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Art: Watercolor Collage (2nd-4th)

Mon, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Express yourself through art and create a watercolor collage. This is a repeat program from June 21.

Registration opens Monday, June 7 2021 at 9:00am

Boxed Book Society Meeting - June - Pride Month

Mon, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - First Security Bank Board Room

The Boxed Book Society is a pressure-free book club for teens in grades 7–12. We focus on choosing award-winning, diverse and entertaining titles.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 1 2021 at 9:00am

Play and Learn with Kubo! (Ages 4–6)

Tue, Jun 29, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Ms. Emily for a robotics coding class just for kids ages 4–6!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 8 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Writers' Club

Tue, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

The WordPlay Writers' Club provides a weekly virtual meeting place for young authors who are interested in honing their creative writing skills. The club meets online every Tuesday at 4:30pm.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library

Join FPL librarians for a fun Preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Let's Draw Cartoons! (Ages 8 and up)

Wed, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Learn the basics of cartooning with Rick Stromoski!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 9 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wildlife Conservation - With the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Wed, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Learn about wildlife conservation in Arkansas with regional educator, Jordan Bevil, of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

Boxed Book Society Theme Video: Book-to-Screen

Thu, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month is all about book-to-screen adaptations!

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, May 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 04, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join youth services librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces, and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Elementary Art: Beaded Mobile Making (Grades K–4)

Wed, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Make a fun mobile to hang in your room!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 16 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Books & Brews - "On Writing" by Stephen King

Wed, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's selection is "On Writing" by Stephen King.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "IQ" by Joe Ide

Thu, Jul 08, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "IQ" by Joe Ide.

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Bubble Story Time (Ages 0–5)

Fri, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

Enjoy an outdoor story time and fun with bubbles! Best for young children ages 5 and under.

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jul 10, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore - Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore with Susan Young

Sat, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Side-Hill Hoofers, Whangdoodles, and Gowrows: Fantastical Critters from Ozark Folklore with Susan Young,

Registration opens Saturday, June 19 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: The Time Burners - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy some old time music with The Time Burners!

Registration opens Sunday, June 20 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Needle Felting Creatures (Ages 13–18)

Wed, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Take your favorite storybooks to the next level! You will learn needle felting techniques to create a creature from a favorite story.

Registration opens Wednesday, June 23 2021 at 9:00am

Needle Felting Creatures (Ages 13–18)

Wed, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Take your favorite storybooks to the next level!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 23 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Museum in the Library: Shells - Museum in the Library: Shells with the U of A Museum

Wed, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Museum staff will share a selection of this awesome collection during Museum in the Library: Shells!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Elementary Craft: Paint Can Bird Feeder (Grades 3-5)

Thu, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Create a colorful and sturdy feeder for your feathered friends. For students grades 3–5.

Registration opens Thursday, June 24 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: Roving Gambler Band - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Come join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series and enjoy some bluegrass with The Roving Gambler Band!

Registration opens Sunday, June 27 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

July Family Story Time

Tue, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

July Family Story Time

Registration opens Tuesday, June 29 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Fairy Garden Fun (Grades 1–4)

Thu, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Make your own fairy garden!

Elementary Craft: Frog and Toad Abode

Fri, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Starr Foundation Children's Craft Room

Create a cozy hangout for the frogs and toads who call your yard or garden home. For students grades 3–5.

Registration opens Friday, July 2 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Jul 24, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Mountain Street Stage: She's Us - Summer Concert Series

Sun, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Event Center

Join us for our Mountain Street Stage concert series as She's Us showcase their eclectic blend of folk, indie, jazz, blues, rock and musical theater.

Registration opens Sunday, July 4 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Sun, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Baby Bookworms

Mon, Jul 26, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join Youth Services Librarians for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Wordplay Workshop (Grades 4–10) - Camp NaNoWriMo

Tue, Jul 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

WordPlay: Camp NaNoWriMo is a four-week workshop for young writers interested in developing their creative writing skills.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 15 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Sleuth or Consequences

Tue, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library

FPL's Sleuth or Consequences reads mystery books of all types within the genre, both fiction and nonfiction.

Virtual: Preschool Story Time

Wed, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Join FPL librarians for a fun preschool story time with books, songs and a craft.

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 8–11)

Wed, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Virtual: Toddler Time

Thu, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Fayetteville Public Library - Walmart Story Time Room

Sing, read and play every day! Join Youth Services Librarians for puppets, songs and books all from the comfort of home!

Virtual: Reading Buddy Book Club (Ages 4–7 & Family)

Sat, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Fayetteville Public Library

Adopt a reading buddy and read books with them!

Registration opens Sunday, June 13 2021 at 9:00am

Book Chatter

Wed, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Let's talk books!

Virtual: Ositos Bilingúes: Spanish/English Story Time

Sat, Aug 07, All day

Fayetteville Public Library

We will virtually host Ositos Bilingües: Spanish/English Story Time on the library's Facebook page every other Saturday at 10am. https://www.facebook.com/FayettevillePublicLibrary.

Virtual: Recruitment for Small Businesses

Wed, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library - Reference Zoom

Mollie Watkins of Comprehensive Consulting will provide tools and strategies for recruiting talent with the skills needed to help your small business succeed.

Virtual: Crimes and Clues - "A Gentleman's Murder" by Christopher Huang

Thu, Aug 12, 9:30am - 11:00am

Fayetteville Public Library

This month's book is "A Gentleman's Murder" by Christopher Huang.

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