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Storytime with Mollie from Lake Dardanelle State Park

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Dover Public Library

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Library Branch: Dover Public Library

Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years)

Program Type: Author/Speaker, Special Event, Storytime, Summer Reading Program

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Color our World Summer Reading Program begins with a special visitor from Lake Dardanelle State Park--Park Interpreter Mollie Mason. She will talk about all the events coming up at the park this summer and what animals live there.

HECTOR SRP KICKOFF: Storytime with Smokey Bear

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Hector Public Library

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Library Branch: Hector Public Library

Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years), Tween (9-12 years)

Program Type: Special Event, Storytime, Summer Reading Program

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Come join Smokey Bear for our Summer Reading 2025 kickoff!

Bookmobile London Community Stop

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30pm

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Library Branch: Offsite

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Bookmobile/Outreach

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Join us for our monthly stop in London!

ATKINS SRP KICKOFF: Crafting Extravaganza

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Movie, Summer Reading Program

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Color our World Summer Reading Program begins with a crafting extravaganza and a colorful movie! All ages are welcome to join in.

RUSSELLVILLE ALL AGES SRP KICKOFF

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Family, Games, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

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Stop by for your reading log and join us as we celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Program! We will have games and crafts for the kids, and Junk Journals and Origami for teens and adults.

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Storytime with Mo Willems' Zoom Squirrel

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Hector Public Library

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Library Branch: Hector Public Library

Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years), Tween (9-12 years)

Program Type: Special Event, Storytime, Summer Reading Program

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Come have your picture taken with Mo Willems' Zoom Squirrel for our second Summer Reading Program!

Scissors, pencils, paint brushes and other craft items.

Craft Time: Paper Planes Make & Race

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years)

Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program

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Let your imagination soar as you learn how to make paper airplanes and race them against your friends' paper airplanes.

Boater Education-Arkansas Game and Fish

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm

Heritage Hall at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Heritage Hall

Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+)

Program Type: Special Event

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Arkansas Game and Fish will host a Boater Education class from 9am until 3pm. The traditional boating education class is a 6-hour instructor led classroom course with hands-on demonstrations.

Guest Speaker: Atkins Fire Department and Jr Obstacle Course

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Author/Speaker, Summer Reading Program

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Come meet a hero firefighter and see if you have what it takes! Bring your running shoes and try your best through our junior firefighting obstacle course! This is for all ages, even those that are young at heart.

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All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. SRP Registration--RUSSELLVILLE 05/01/2025 @ 8:30am - 07/11/2025 @ 5:30pm All Ages Pope County Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Open 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.
9 am			This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Community Quilters Meetup 9:00am - 1:00pm Adults (18+) Pope County Library This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group. Summer Reading Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am Preschool (0-5 years) Pope County Library This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group. Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years) Program Type: Storytime 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Bookmobile London Community Stop 10:30am - 11:30pm All Ages Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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 "Preschool (0-5 years)" group. Summer Reading Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am Preschool (0-5 years) Pope County Library This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group. Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years) Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join the fun as we build literacy, motor skills, and community through rhymes, songs, books, and hands-on activities for children and their parents. Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! 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 "All Ages" group. RUSSELLVILLE ALL AGES SRP KICKOFF 10:00am - 12:00pm All Ages Pope County Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Pope County Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Family, Games, Special Event, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Stop by for your reading log and join us as we celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Program! We will have games and crafts for the kids, and Junk Journals and Origami for teens and adults. 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.
11 am			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Outreach Tilly Community Stop (Book Delivery) 11:00am - 12:45pm All Ages Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Community Noon Book Club 12:00pm - 1:30pm Adults (18+) Pope County Library This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Genealogy Department Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The daytime community Book Club is happy to welcome more readers! Drop in if you would like to participate.
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4 pm					This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group. Books and Battles 4:00pm - 5:30pm Tween (9-12 years) Pope County Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group. Open Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Tween (9-12 years) Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Tweens--join us for a game of D&D! We will begin our adventure with the characters we created last month. 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.
5 pm				This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group. This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Art Behind Barbed Wire: Japanese American Internment Art in Arkansas 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teen (13-19), Adults (18+) Pope County Library This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group. This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. 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: Our Genealogy and Arkansas History department offers opportunities to learn about local history, research your family roots, and hear from Arkansas authors and experts. Explore the resilience and creativity of Japanese Americans interned during World War II through this compelling lecture on internment art in Arkansas.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Community Evening Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults (18+) Pope County Library This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Heritage Hall Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The evening session of the community Book Club takes place after hours. For more information, please check with Kevin Massey at our Interlibrary Loan desk or ask at Circulation.			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Tabling at Art Walk 6:00pm - 9:00pm All Ages Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Family, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Come visit the library's booth at Art Walk! We will have a craft and all the information about the Summer Reading Program.

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