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This event is in the "All Ages" group

SRP Registration--RUSSELLVILLE

05/01/2025 @ 8:30am to 07/11/2025 @ 5:30pm
SRP Registration Landing--RSVL at Pope County Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: SRP Registration Landing--RSVL
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required

Welcome to the online registration form for our Summer Reading Program (if you prefer a paper registration form, please request one at our Circulation Desk).  By signing up through this online option, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our attached statements regarding Photography and Email Subscriptions.  Only parents or guardians are allowed to register those 17 and under.

We look forward to Coloring Our World with you this Summer!

Disclaimer(s)

Email Subscription

By providing my email address, I agree to joining the Pope County Library System email list (currently maintained through Constant Contact).  Emails sent through the Constant Contact platform contain an unsubscribe option for those who wish to opt out.

SRP Parent/Guardian permission statement

By signing up through this online registration form, I agree to the following: "As a parent/guardian, I give permission for my child to take part in the Pope County Library System 2025 Summer Reading Program and all activities offered."

Photography

As the Pope County Library System (PCLS) is a public space, we do take and sometimes publish photographic images and videos of patrons taking part in library programs.  Photographs of adults may be published online, on social media, and/or in print.  For your child's safety, any image that contains a child's face may be used in print advertising only.  

This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group

Color Our World: Kids!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11 years)
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (6-11 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us "Color Our World" with themed activities for kids aged 6-11! For our "3D Art and Décor" week, we will be creating some fun and useful home décor!  

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Note

As long as seats are still available, registration will remain open until this event begins.

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

RVALA Tutoring Assistance for Heavy Equipment Safety Manuals and Written Exams

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Job Skills/Technology
Event Details:

This is a drop-in program.  Stop by any time within the specified hours to participate.

Stop by for individual tutoring focused on reading safety manuals for heavy machinery and preparation for written certification tests.

This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group

Color Our World: Kids!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11 years)
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Children (6-11 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us "Color Our World" with themed activities for kids aged 6-11! During the afternoon session, we will be creating with air dry clay.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group

Summer Reading Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! This week, we are focusing on 3D Art and Décor. 

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Bookmobile London Community Stop

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30pm
Offsite
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile/Outreach
Event Details:

Our Community Stops offer remote patrons an opportunity to engage with library services in their own communities.  Sign up for a library card, check out a book, or let us help you connect with the LIBBY app or other resources, like our Homebound Services.

Join us for our monthly stop in London!

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Community Noon Book Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The monthly daytime Book Club is happy to welcome more readers!  For information, please see Kevin Massey at our Interlibrary Loan desk or ask at Circulation.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Floral Decorations

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby (RSVL) at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Lobby (RSVL)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Come and create different decorations made out of faux flowers and greenery. Supplies are limited, so please preregister.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Community Evening Book Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Evening session of the Monthly Book Club.  For more information, please check with Kevin Massey at our Interlibrary Loan desk or ask at Circulation.  

 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Community Quilters Meetup

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

This is a drop-in program.  Stop by any time within the specified hours to participate.

Join other adult quilters in this come and go sewical meet up. 

This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group

Summer Reading Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! This week, we are focusing on 3D art and Décor. 

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Outreach Tilly Community Stop (Book Delivery)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:45pm
Offsite
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile/Outreach
Event Details:

Our Community Stops offer remote patrons an opportunity to engage with library services in their own communities.  Sign up for a library card, check out a book, or let us help you connect with the LIBBY app or other resources, like our Homebound Services.

Our Outreach staff makes a monthly delivery to patrons at the grocery store in Tilly. 

Call ahead for any special book requests, or any other questions about services that we provide for our community.

(479)968-4368 ext. 215

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card

Library cards are free and valid for one (1) year. The Library System has no minimum age for a patron to obtain a library card. Anyone can use the resources of the Pope County Library, but only registered patrons may borrow library materials. Cardholders are responsible for all items checked out on their cards, whether the card is used by the owner of the card or anyone else. Patrons are limited to a total of fifteen (15) library items checked out per card, of which 7 may be DVDs.  For more information, see https://static.visionamp.co/rubix/20170525/circulation-policy-0822-2013-60093.pdf.

This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group

LEGO Art and a Movie

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YA Corner at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Tween (9-12 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: YA Corner
Age Group: Tween (9-12 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Movie, STEM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Come build with LEGO bricks and watch the LEGO movie!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Lake Dardanelle State Park Interpreter - Sasha Bowles

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author/Speaker, Genealogy and Arkansas History, Special Event
Event Details:

The diverse habitats around Lake Dardanelle create many opportunities for discovery and exploration.  Join park interpreter, Sasha to find out what is in her wild bag!  We’ll play a little game to let you touch and feel your way around.&

This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group

Dream Home Design

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
YA Corner at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Teen (13-19)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: YA Corner
Age Group: Teen (13-19)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Come join our YA department in designing your dream home! You can either design a floor plan on graph paper or create a 3D model.

This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group

Books and Battles

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Tween (9-12 years)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Tween (9-12 years)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an adventure filled afternoon! 

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

CLOSED

All Day 7/4 - 7/5
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Offsite
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Independence Day Weekend.

This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group

Color Our World: Kids!

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11 years)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Children (6-11 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us "Color Our World" with themed activities for kids aged 6-11! This week we will be focused on writing and storytelling.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group

Color Our World: Kids!

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11 years)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Children (6-11 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us "Color Our World" with themed activities for kids aged 6-11! This week we will be focused on writing and storytelling.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group

Summer Reading Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! This week, we are focusing on writing and storytelling.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Jules Verne Mad Libs

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby (RSVL) at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Lobby (RSVL)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Mix and match different pieces from Jules Verne's works to create your own fun story.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Community Quilters Meetup

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

This is a drop-in program.  Stop by any time within the specified hours to participate.

Join other adult quilters in this come and go sewical meet up. 

This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group

Summer Reading Preschool Storytime with author Kellie Van Es!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Author/Speaker, Storytime, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime featuring author Kellie Van Es! She will read books inspired by her time at Equestrian Zone.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children (ages 0-11)


Children 11 and under must be accompanied by a responsible party and shall be adequately supervised by such responsible parent or caregiver at all times for the sake of their own well-being.
 

 

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.

 

This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group

Tween Writer's Workshop

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YA Corner at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Tween (9-12 years)
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: YA Corner
Age Group: Tween (9-12 years)
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Come write your own story with the help of writer's guides and games in the YA department.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Minors (ages 12-19)

While children 12 years and older may use the library unattended, they are required to adhere to library rules and expectations of acceptable behavior.  Disruptive juveniles may be asked to disperse at the librarian’s discretion. Any minor unable to travel alone must be picked up prior to closing.