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Financial Literacy Workshop - Hosted by Chambers Bank

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Atkins Centennial Library

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Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library

Age Group: Adults (18+)

Program Type: Author/Speaker, Life Skills, Special Event

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JoAnna McGuire from Chambers Bank will go over financial basics such as check writing, understanding your bank statement, and balancing your checkbook.

Special Saturday Storytime with Children's author Tasia C. 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

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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.

Special Guest Speaker from the Atkins Police Department

Saturday, July 12, 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: Author/Speaker

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Join us in welcoming our guest speaker, Officer Steve, from the Atkins Police Department. Hang out with us after the presentation to solve a mystery.

Members of Contra Band with their instruments

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.

Some Guy Like Robb seated on a couch holding a guitar

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.

Dover Library 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: All Ages

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

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Ready for even more Summer Fun? Help the Dover Library welcome Marty Boone to town. 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.

Dinorama & SRP Finale

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

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Library Branch: Offsite

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Author/Speaker, Family, Games, Genealogy and Arkansas History, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

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Join us for our Dinorama and SRP Finale at the Hughes Center in Russellville!

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9 am	This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group Dover SRP Finale: Messtival with a Splash/Awards Presentation 9:30am–11:30am Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years), Tween (9-12 years), Teen (13-19) Dover Public Library This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group Library Branch: Dover Public Library Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years), Tween (9-12 years), Teen (13-19) Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Come join our Summer Reading FINALE--Messtival with a Splash! We will have fly swat painting, fork painting, water gun painting plus plenty of opportunities to get wet. Enjoy outside games and a visit from the fire truck! 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 "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.
10 am		This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group 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 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 Hector SRP Finale: Movie & Popcorn 10:00am–11:30am All Ages Hector Public Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Hector Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family, Movie, Special Event, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join us for our SRP Finale! We will show a movie and serve popcorn. There will not be storytime. Storytime will resume September 2. 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 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 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.
11 am	This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Basic Computer Skills: Email 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 of how to create and use an email account. We will utilize Google's email platform, which will require either a cell phone or another email account in order to create.
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1 pm	This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group Storytime with Guest Speaker Kellie Van Es from Equestrian Zone 1:00pm–2:00pm Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years) Atkins Centennial Library This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years) Program Type: Author/Speaker, Special Event Event Details: Join us for a special storytime and crafts with Kellie Van Es from 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.		This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group E-Sports League 1:00pm–4:00pm Tween (9-12 years), Teen (13-19) Atkins Centennial Library This event is in the "Tween (9-12 years)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library Age Group: Tween (9-12 years), Teen (13-19) Program Type: E-Sports, Games From Super Mario to Super Smash Brothers, our E-Sports programs offer gamers a chance to compete in a safe space. Disclaimer(s) E-Sports Please be advised of the following expectations and responsibilities for participants and their parents or guardians: Supervision Requirement: A parent or guardian must be present for any child under the age of 11 while they are on the premises. Misconduct Policy: In the event of any misconduct, we reserve the right to contact the child’s parent or guardian for resolution. Liability for Damages: Parents or guardians will be held financially responsible for any damage to games or equipment resulting from repeated horseplay. 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 "Adults (18+)" group Adult Game Club 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults (18+) Dover Public Library This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Library Branch: Dover Public Library Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Come join in all the fun we have during our Adult Game Club. We play all sorts of card games and don't worry if you don't know how to play one of them, we have great teachers!
2 pm	This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group Horse Craft 2:00pm–3:00pm Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years) Atkins Centennial Library This event is in the "Preschool (0-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-11 years)" group Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library Age Group: Preschool (0-5 years), Children (6-11 years) Program Type: Arts and Crafts Event Details: Join us for a horse related craft. 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 "Teen (13-19)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Science Crafts 2:00pm–3:00pm Teen (13-19), Adults (18+) Atkins Centennial Library This event is in the "Teen (13-19)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library Age Group: Teen (13-19), Adults (18+) Program Type: Arts and Crafts Event Details: Teens and adults are invited to join us for science crafts. 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 "All Ages" group Classic Board/Card Games & Popsicles 2:00pm–5:00pm All Ages Dover Public Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Dover Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games Event Details: This is a drop-in program. Stop by any time within the specified hours to participate. Come in out of the sun and enjoy an afternoon of classic board/card games and enjoy a popsicle or two! 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.
3 pm					This event is in the "All Ages" group Movie Time with Popcorn 3:30pm–5:15pm All Ages Dover Public Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Dover Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Movie Event Details: Start August off with our Movie Time and Popcorn: a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history.
4 pm				This event is in the "All Ages" group BINGO 4:00pm–5:00pm All Ages Dover Public Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Dover Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games Share community and challenge your memory and concentration skills with Bingo at the library! 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 "All Ages" group Crafternoon 4:00pm–5:00pm All Ages Atkins Centennial Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Atkins Centennial Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts and Crafts Event Details: Our All Ages programs are open for everyone. Attend on your own or bring a friend or family member along. We'll be glad to see you! Do you have a craft you want to learn or have a craft you are working on? Join us for Crafternoon at the Atkins 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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