Hot Springs Poetry Festival Returns Nov. 1-8 

  The second annual Hot Springs Poetry Festival returns Nov. 1-8, bringing eight days of free poetry readings, workshops, and literary events to venues throughout Hot Springs.  The festival is presented by Garland County Library, with support from Emergent Arts, Kollective Coffee + Tea, Club House Hot Springs, Sibling Rivalry Press,

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Stories Through Photographs: Arkansas in World War II 

Women workers at the Jacksonville Ordnance Plant during World War II. Odessa Summers (far left) had a perfect work attendance record. Her philosophy was, “Just make up your mind and then stay on the job every day for our fighting soldiers.”  (Photo Arkansas State Archives)  The Garland County Historical Society, in association

What is GivingTuesday?  

GivingTuesday falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: A day that encourages people to do good. Over 13 years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires millions of people to donate, volunteer, and

Ornament Night at the Library Will Be Here Soon! 

Patrons create holiday ornaments at Ornament Night at the Garland County Library.  By Annie Gerber Join the Garland County Library for our annual Ornament Night on Friday, December 4, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Ornament Night is a festive evening where creativity, snacks, and Santa all share the spotlight.  Guests of

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Haiku Conference Nov. 6-7 

Dr. David Lanoue  Arkansas Haiku Society (AHS) will host its 30th South Region Conference on November 6-7 at Garland County Library. The distinguished guest speaker is Dr. David

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GivingTuesday falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: A day that

Laughter is the Best Medicine 

By Alison CraneHave you heard the phrase “laughter is the best medicine?” According to the Mayo Clinic, it just may be what the doctor orders