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Photo Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

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

Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program

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Teens and adults are invited to join us for a photo scavenger hunt at the Atkins Library.

Summer Cinema Series

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lobby (RSVL) at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Lobby (RSVL)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Movie

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Join us for a family friendly movie and popcorn, week 3 of our Summer Cinema Series:

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Sasha Bowles - Lake Dardanelle Interpreter pictured dressed in uniform in front of a lake

Lake Dardanelle State Park Interpreter - Sasha Bowles

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Genealogy Department at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Genealogy Department

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Author/Speaker, Genealogy and Arkansas History, Special Event

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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.&

Author Visit: Tasia Taylor

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Department at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Children's Department

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

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

Registration Required

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Join us for a special visit from a local author, Tasia Taylor! She will read her new book, Ice Cream Disaster, and lead us in some fun ice cream themed activities.

Contra Band Performance

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Heritage Hall at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Heritage Hall

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading Program

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Bring the whole family to listen to a local folk music band, Contra Band!

Tea Party with Children's Author Carol Dabney

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dover Public Library

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Library Branch: Dover Public Library

Age Group: Children (6-11 years), Tween (9-12 years), Teen (13-19)

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

Registration Required

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Join us for a Tea Party with Children's Author and Illustrator Ms. Carol Dabney. Ms. Carol will teach us a new song plus share with us one of her children's books. Dressing up is optional. Tea and cookies will be provided.

Music and Lyrics with Some Guy Named Robb

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Children's Department at Pope County Library

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Library Branch: Pope County Library

Room: Children's Department

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

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

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Local musician Some Guy Named Robb will share some songs and discuss his writing process in this mini-workshop.

Special Storytime with Marty Boone, The Magic Balloon Man

Monday, July 21, 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: Storytime, Summer Reading Program

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Ready for even more Summer Fun? Help us welcome Marty Boone to the library. Marty has been on America's Got Talent, and he is Arkansas' top balloon artist and magician. Every kiddo will get to take home a balloon animal!

Bookmobile Hector Community Stop and Storytime with Ms. Lydia

Tuesday, July 22, 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: Arts and Crafts, Bookmobile/Outreach, Storytime

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Join us for Storytime with Ms. Lydia and a visit from the Bookmobile!

Color Our World logs, paint splotches, and text: SRP Finale: Water Wars

Atkins SRP Finale: Water Wars

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

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Come chill with us at the Atkins Library during our Finale. Beat the heat with some water games, activities and pizza.

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9 am			This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Community Quilters Meetup 9:00am–12:00pm 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.			This event is in the "All Ages" group Summer Cinema Series 9:00am–1:00pm All Ages Pope County Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family, Movie Event Details: We're closing out our "Performing Arts" week with back to back musicals! Bring your whole family and enjoy a fun-filled morning at the library starting with High School Musical at 9:00 am and Camp Rock at 10:45 am. 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.
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: Arts and Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! This week, we will be focusing on performing arts! 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 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: Arts and Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Our usual storytime fun, with a Summer Reading Theme! This week we will be focused on performing arts! 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 "Adults (18+)" group Basic Computer Skills - Internet 11:00am–12:30pm Adults (18+) Pope County Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Open Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Computer Stations Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Job Skills/Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics on how to navigate the internet.			PCLS Foundation Meeting 11:00am–12:00pm Pope County Library Offsite Event Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Admin/Outreach Meeting Room
12 pm
1 pm	This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group RVALA Tutoring Assistance for Heavy Equipment Safety Manuals and Written Exams 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: 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 "Adults (18+)" group RVALA Tutoring Assistance for Heavy Equipment Safety Manuals and Written Exams 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: 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 "Adults (18+)" group RVALA Tutoring Assistance for Heavy Equipment Safety Manuals and Written Exams 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: 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.
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Heroes vs Villains - Pet Rock 3:00pm–5:30pm Adults (18+) Pope County Library This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Lobby (RSVL) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Create your own heroic or villainous pet rock with a variety of decorative materials whilst brainstorming their very own origin story. Only fate can decide which side will claim victorious.
4 pm	This event is in the "All Ages" group Contra Band Performance 4:00pm–5:00pm All Ages Pope County Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Heritage Hall Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Bring the whole family to listen to a local folk music band, Contra Band! 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.		PCLS Board of Trustees Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Pope County Library Offsite Event Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Admin/Outreach Meeting Room		This event is in the "All Ages" group Family Game Night 4:00pm–5:30pm All Ages Pope County Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family, Games Bring your crew and enjoy some quality family time at the library! 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.
5 pm				This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Immigration and Genealogy Research: What to look for and where to find it 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: This presentation is about how immigration and the laws that surround it have changed over the years. We start with the passing of the United States first law in 1795 and end with the 2 % rule in 1927. This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Music and Lyrics with Some Guy Named Robb 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: Children's Department Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+) Program Type: Author/Speaker, Special Event, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Local musician Some Guy Named Robb will share some songs and discuss his writing process in this mini-workshop.
6 pm					This event is in the "All Ages" group Summer Cinema Series 6:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Pope County Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Pope County Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family, Movie, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Bring your crew and enjoy a family friendly movie at the library! 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.

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