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Craft Group: Paracord Bracelets

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Genealogy and Arkansas History
Event Details:

Come make paracord bracelets with us this month at Craft group. Besides being a nifty accessory, these bracelets also unwind to a good quantity of cord that can be useful in many situations, even in an emergency! 

The word movie in neon

Movie and Popcorn

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Atkins Centennial Library
Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a free movie event and popcorn! 

A group of characters go on an adventure in world based on a popular video game. 

 

A hunter in camouflage and a hunter orange hat sits in a tree stand

Hunter Education with Chad Lowe

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 8:00am - 7:00pm
Heritage Hall at Pope County Library
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

The traditional hunter education class is a 10-hour instructor led classroom course with hands-on demonstrations. This class will end with a test to pass the course.

Registration required.  

Ellen McWhirter holding a stack of books

Pope County Genealogy Group: Estonia, DP camps, and the Singing Revolution

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Genealogy Department at Pope County Library
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Genealogy Department
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Author/Speaker, Genealogy and Arkansas History
Event Details:

Ellen's parents were born in the tiny country of Estonia. This talk will be about the history of Estonia as well as her parents' experiences during WWII when Estonia was occupied by the Russians, the Germans, and the Russians once again.

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HC Back2School Bash

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pope County Library
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Homeschool Families--come take your yearly school pictures, order a yearbook, meet our new staff, engage with organizations that assist families in need, and have some fun!

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Hunter Education with Chad Lowe

8:00am–7:00pm
Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Pope County Library
Library Branch: Pope County Library
Room: Heritage Hall
Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

The traditional hunter education class is a 10-hour instructor led classroom course with hands-on demonstrations. This class will end with a test to pass the course.

Registration required.  

LATE OPENING AT NOON

8:30am–12:00pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

All Pope County Library System branches will be closed this morning. 

Atkins, Dover, and Russellville will reopen at noon.  Hector will open at their regular Thursday time at 1:00 pm.

CLOSED

8:30am–5:30pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Labor Day weekend.

CLOSED

8:30am–5:30pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Labor Day weekend.

CLOSED

8:30am–5:30pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Labor Day weekend.

CLOSED

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Veteran's Day.

CLOSED

All Day 11/27–11/29
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Thanksgiving Weekend.

CLOSED

All Day 12/24–12/25
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

CLOSED

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Pope County Library, Atkins Centennial Library, Dover Public Library, Hector Public Library, Bookmobile/Outreach, Offsite
Description:

The Pope County Library System is closed for New Year's Day.