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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
Register Now
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.  

Preschool Yoga

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)
Program Type: Health and Wellness, Storytime
Event Details:

Join instructor Lexi Coroles for a Preschool Yoga Class! We will learn breathing techniques and emotional awareness while we find a sense of stillness and mindful silliness. Come join in on the fun! 

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.
 

 

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)

Join the fun as we build literacy, motor skills, and community through rhymes, songs, books, and hands-on activities for children and their parents.

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.
 

 

Noon Book Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our 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.

Found Poetry

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lobby (RSVL) at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Lobby (RSVL)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for fun session creating our own “found poems”.

Evening Book Club

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

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

 

Quilters Meetup

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Event Details:

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

This is not a class, but an adults only meet up of quilters and sewists of all skill levels. You are welcome to bring your own machine. 

Express Job Fair

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Job Skills/Technology, Special Event
Event Details:

Express Professional Employment Services will be here to match people with potential employers! 

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)

Join the fun as we build literacy, motor skills, and community through rhymes, songs, books, and hands-on activities for children and their parents.

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.
 

 

Tween Library League

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Tween (9-12 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Tween (9-12 years)
Event Details:

Join us for a fun evening that includes LEGO free builds while we watch " A Lego Brickumentary" and we explore how LEGO bricks went from kids' toys to a global phenomenon beloved by collectors, artists, innovators and builders of all ages.

Beginner Knitting II: Learning to purl and cast-off

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Genealogy and Arkansas History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Continuing our series of classes on knitting, this month we will learn to purl and cast-off. 

Because this class builds on the skills learned in our previous class, attendees should know how to cast on and knit.

 

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.

Teen B.A.S.E.

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YA Corner at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Teen (13-19)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: YA Corner
Age Group: Teen (13-19)
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us in the YA Corner for Adulting 101! We will be discussing beginner gardening. 

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.

 

Lunchtime Yoga

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Lunchtime Yoga led by Sarah Gumm of Ego Free Yoga. 

Hora De Cuento

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years)
Program Type: Hispanic Services, Storytime
Event Details:

Hora de Cuento es tiempo en Español diseñada especialmente para nuestras familias hispanas.  Desarrolle la alfabetización, las habilidades motoras y la comunidad, así como conéctese con los recursos del idioma español a través de nuestra biblioteca.

Hora de Cuento is a Spanish language storytime designed especially for our Hispanic families.  Build literacy, motor skills, and community as well as connect with Spanish language resources through our library.

Nuestros amigos de ARVALA colaboran en este programa y nos ayudan a promover la alfabetización familiar y bilingüe. Esta colaboracion es posible por el apollo de Adult Learning Alliance of Arkansas, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, y the Pope County Community Foundation.

Our friends from ARVALA collaborate on this program to help us promote family and bilingual literacy. This collaboration is made possible by support from the Adult Learning Alliance of Arkansas, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, and the Pope County Community Foundation.

 


 

Storytime with a craft!

Disclaimer(s)

ES Unattended Children (ages 0-11)

Los niños menores de 11 años deben estar acompañados en todo momento por una persona responsable y deben ser supervisados adecuadamente por padre o cuidador responsable en todo momento por el bien de su propio bienestar.

Arkansas Reptiles with Chad Lowe

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
All Ages
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author/Speaker, Genealogy and Arkansas History
Event Details:

Chad Lowe from the Janet Huckabee Nature Center will talk about Arkansas reptiles and bring a few for us to see!

Disclaimer(s)

Animals Advisory

Please be advised that animals, such as dogs, cats, or reptiles, will be present at this event.  If you have an allergy or a fear of animals, please exercise caution.

Basic Computer Skills: Windows

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Computer Stations at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Computer Stations
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Job Skills/Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Very basic class on Windows. This is a very small class setting, which makes it great for beginners!

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)

Join the fun as we build literacy, motor skills, and community through rhymes, songs, books, and hands-on activities for children and their parents.

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.
 

 

Beginner Gardening, Part 2

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lobby (RSVL) at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Lobby (RSVL)
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Come learn the basics from the experts! Green Thumb Nursery of Russellville, is partnering with us for our second basic gardening lesson. 

Registration is appreciated but not required. 

Borrow A Librarian

All Day
Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Job Skills/Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need help with a basic computer use issue? Want to learn to navigate Libby? Borrow a Librarian! Set up a reservation (offered every second Wednesday of the month). Someone will contact you about setting up a time that works best for you! 

Quilters Meetup

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Event Details:

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

This is not a class, but an adults only meet up of quilters and sewists of all skill levels. You are welcome to bring your own machine. 

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Preschool (0-5 years)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years)

Join the fun as we build literacy, motor skills, and community through rhymes, songs, books, and hands-on activities for children and their parents.

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.
 

 

Pope County Library System Foundation Meeting

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Admin/Outreach Meeting Room at Pope County Library
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Admin/Outreach Meeting Room

Teen B.A.S.E.

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YA Corner at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Teen (13-19)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: YA Corner
Age Group: Teen (13-19)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Movie
Event Details:

We will be celebrating the upcoming end of the school year and the return of Summer Break with a special "Relaxation Station". Join other teens for a movie, snacks, and a fun craft. 

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.

 

Pope County Genealogy Group: AI and Genealogy with Scott Lee

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Age Group:
Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
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Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Author/Speaker, Genealogy and Arkansas History
Event Details:

Scott Lee from the Arkansas Genealogical Society will join the Pope County Genealogy Group to speak about AI and it's uses in the field of Genealogy.