Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library - Events Feed

07/17: "Storytime"

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:07:49 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 9:00am

End: 07/17/2012 - 9:00am

Join the McAdams Public Library on Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. for storytime during the summer! This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 106 Cobean in Lake City, AR.

07/17: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:26:23 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/17/2012 - 10:00am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". PeeWee storytime is for 2-year-olds and for 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

07/17: "Storytime"

Mon, 21 May 2012 17:04:24 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/17/2012 - 10:45am

The Kohn Memorial Public Library will host storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:45 a.m. in June and July. The library is located at 103 South Edmonds Street in Monette.

07/17: "Pre-K Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:18:26 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/17/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Pre-K Storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. Adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

07/17: "Family Storytime"

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:54:28 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/17/2012 - 11:30am

Summer time is storytime! Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/17: "Reading Hour"

Wed, 23 May 2012 11:42:51 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 12:00pm

Welcome to summer at your library! At noon every Tuesday during the months of June and July The Poinsett County Library will host a Reading Hour. Snacks will also be provided.

07/17: "School-Age Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:07:45 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 1:30pm

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". This storytime is for school-age kids who are in kindergarten through 3rd grade.

07/17: "Game Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:33:53 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 2:00pm

The Goldsby Public Library will host electronic gaming on Tuesday's in June and July starting at 2 p.m. The library is located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/17: "Storytime"

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:20:09 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library for storytime every Tuesday during the summera at 2 p.m. This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 102 East State Street in Caraway.

07/17: "Book Discussion (3rd and 4th Grade)"

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:11:31 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 3:00pm

The Children's Library will be hosting book discussion groups for 3rd and 4th graders during the months of June and July. The discussion is open to the first 12 students per session that register. Paperback books will be provided by the Friends of the Library for participants to keep if participating in the discussion. The books we'll be reading will be posted in the next week.

07/17: "Crafts"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:55:08 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will host craft days every Tuesday in June and July. The craft days will take place at the library in Weiner located at 203 West 2nd street.

07/17: "8 Bit Art - Geek Key Chains"

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:02:06 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 4:00pm

Join the Teen Zone on Tuesday, July 17th to make your own "8 Bit Art" key chain!

07/17: "Craft Day"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:39:46 -0500

Start: 07/17/2012 - 5:00pm

End: 07/17/2012 - 5:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host a craft hour every Tuyesday at 5:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/18: "Off-Site Program: Shadow Puppets"

Wed, 09 May 2012 17:29:58 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/18/2012 - 10:00am

Join us on Wednesday, July 18th for a performance by the Wild Goose Chase Theater. You can catch the show at 10 am. at the Parker Park Community Center or at 2 p.m. at The Mall at Turtle Creek. This performance will feature shadow puppets.

07/18: "Children's Gaming"

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:20:08 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/18/2012 - 10:00am

We're firing up the video game systems for two game days during Summer Reading Club! Join us at 10 a.m. on June 20th and July 18th.

07/18: "Storytime"

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:07:15 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/18/2012 - 11:30am

The Goldsby Public Library will hold storytime at 11:30 every Wednesday. Join us at the library located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/18: "Invasive Plants of Arkansas"

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:44:51 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 12:00pm

For this Lunch and Learn event, Mimi Cox of the Master Gardener's club will lead a class on invasive plants in Arkansas. Lunch and Learn is a free class taught every Wednesday at noon in the Round Room of the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library. We ask that you bring in your lunch and prepare to learn! These classes are really fun and best of all - FREE!

07/18: "Wii Gaming"

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:23:47 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 1:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 1:00pm

The Poinsett County Library will host Wii gaming every Wednesday at 1 p.m.

07/18: "Storytime"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:24:33 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 1:30pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host storytime every Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/18: "Crafts"

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:31:00 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library for crafts every Wednesday during the summer from 2-6 p.m. This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 102 East State Street in Caraway.

07/18: "Crafts"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:13:34 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 2:00pm

The Poinsett County Library will host craft days every Wednesday at 2. The library is located at 200 N. East Street in Harrisburg.

07/18: "Game Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 13:39:31 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will host game days in June and July every Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

07/18: "Book Discussion: 'Anna Dressed in Blood' by Kendare Blake"

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:54:36 -0500

Start: 07/18/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/18/2012 - 4:00pm

Teens are invited to join us on Wednesday, July 18th at 4 p.m. for a book discussion group in the Round Room. The book for the month of July is "Anna Dressed in Blood" by Kendare Blake.

07/19: "Storytime"

Tue, 22 May 2012 11:30:27 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 9:30am

End: 07/19/2012 - 9:30am

The Poinsett County Library will host storytime every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the library located at 200 N. East Street in Harrisburg.

07/19: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:33:59 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/19/2012 - 10:00am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Lapsit Storytime is for children from newborn up to 24-months-old. This storytime includes fun with books, fingerplays, songs and action followed by free-play and networking.

07/19: "Teen Event"

Tue, 15 May 2012 11:39:40 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 10:30am

End: 07/19/2012 - 10:30am

The McAdams Public Library will host various activities for teens during June and July!

07/19: "Pre-K Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:22:38 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/19/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Pre-K Storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. Adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

07/19: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:25:59 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 12:00pm

This class is open for experienced and beginning knitters and those who would like to crochet. This class meets in the library in the non-fiction section. If you're a beginner, don't worry about bringing anything, we'll supply you with needles and yarn.

07/19: "School-Age Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:14:06 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 1:30pm

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". This storytime is for school-age kids who are in kindergarten through 3rd grade.

07/19: "Craft Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:43:49 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Goldsby Public Library at 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoons for craft days. The library is located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/19: "Totally Tweens"

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:57:26 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 3:00pm

Our "tweens", which are those who have just finished up 4th, 5th and 6th grades, get their own set of activities every Thursday! On July 19th tweens will have a bracelet worklet workshop!

07/19: "Storytime"

Fri, 18 May 2012 12:33:04 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will host two storytime sessions on Thursdays in June and July. This storytime is for children who are 3-years-old to 7-years-old. The library is located at 203 West 2nd Street in Weiner.

07/19: "Game Day"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:47:23 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host game days every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/19: "Genealogy Night Lock-In"

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:54:10 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 6:00pm

Our annual Genealogy Night Lock-In will be held on Thursday, July 19th. The lock-in starts at 6 p.m. and goes until midnight. Join us for an evening of beginner research, special speakers, expert help for your problem areas and door prizes!
Schedule
6:00-6:20 p.m. Registration
6:30-6:45 p.m. Meet in the Round Room for Instructions
7:00-7:45 p.m.

07/19: "Movie Night"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:46:47 -0500

Start: 07/19/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/19/2012 - 6:00pm

The Goldsby Public Library will host movie nights on June 21st and July 19th at 6:00 p.m. at the building located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/20: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:33:06 -0500

Start: 07/20/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/20/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". PeeWee storytime is for 2-year-olds and for 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

07/20: "Family Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:30:02 -0500

Start: 07/20/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/20/2012 - 11:30am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/20: "Movies"

Fri, 18 May 2012 13:45:52 -0500

Start: 07/20/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/20/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will be showing movies on June 29th and on July 20th at 3:00 p.m.

07/20: "Game Day"

Mon, 14 May 2012 16:43:00 -0500

Start: 07/20/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/20/2012 - 4:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library every Friday in June and July from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. for electronic gaming!

07/20: "Movie Night"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:31:11 -0500

Start: 07/20/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/20/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host movie nights every Friday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/23: "Teen Clulb"

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:09:59 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library in Weiner will host Teen Club events at 3:00 p.m. at the library located at 203 West 2nd Street in Weiner.

07/23: "Knitting"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:16:19 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 6:00pm

This class starts at 6 p.m. every Monday and meets in the library in the non-fiction section. This is for experienced knitters and for beginners. If you're a beginner, don't worry about bringing anything, we'll supply you with needles and yarn.

07/23: "Movie Night"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:48:56 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 6:00pm

The Kohn Memorial Public Library will host a movie night on Monday, July 9th at 6:00 p.m.

07/23: "Inquiring Minds Book Discussion Group"

Thu, 10 May 2012 16:16:22 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 6:30pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 6:30pm

For July, the Inquiring Minds Book Discussion Group will be reading "The Grapes of Wratch" by John Steinbeck. Stop by the library to pick up your shared copy of the book. This group meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Civic League Room.

07/23: "Book Discussion (5th and 6th Grade)"

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:13:50 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 7:00pm

The Children's Library will be hosting book discussion groups for 5th and 6th graders during the months of June and July. The discussion is open to the first 12 students per session that register. Paperback books will be provided by the Friends of the Library for participants to keep if participating in the discussion. The books we'll be reading will be posted in the next week.

07/23: "Family Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:26:17 -0500

Start: 07/23/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 07/23/2012 - 7:00pm

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/24: "Storytime"

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:08:46 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 9:00am

End: 07/24/2012 - 9:00am

Join the McAdams Public Library on Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. for storytime during the summer! This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 106 Cobean in Lake City, AR.

07/24: "Novel Lover's Book Discussion Group"

Thu, 10 May 2012 16:32:42 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/24/2012 - 10:00am

In July, the Novel Lover's Book Discussion Group will read "Folly Beach" by Dorthea Benton Frank. This club will meet on July 24th at 10 a.m. in the Round Room. Pick up your shared copy of this book at the library.

07/24: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:30:31 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/24/2012 - 10:00am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". PeeWee storytime is for 2-year-olds and for 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

07/24: "Storytime"

Tue, 22 May 2012 10:31:21 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/24/2012 - 10:45am

The Kohn Memorial Public Library will host storytime on Tuesday mornings at 10:45 a.m. in June and July. The library is located at 103 South Edmonds Street in Monette.

07/24: "Pre-K Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:18:56 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/24/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Pre-K Storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. Adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

07/24: "Family Storytime"

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:55:25 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/24/2012 - 11:30am

Summer time is storytime! Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/24: "Reading Hour"

Wed, 23 May 2012 11:45:55 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 12:00pm

Welcome to summer at your library! At noon every Tuesday during the months of June and July The Poinsett County Library will host a Reading Hour. Snacks will also be provided.

07/24: "School-Age Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:08:00 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 1:30pm

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". This storytime is for school-age kids who are in kindergarten through 3rd grade.

07/24: "Game Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:34:44 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 2:00pm

The Goldsby Public Library will host electronic gaming on Tuesday's in June and July starting at 2 p.m. The library is located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/24: "Storytime"

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:21:08 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library for storytime every Tuesday during the summera at 2 p.m. This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 102 East State Street in Caraway.

07/24: "Book Discussion (5th and 6th Grade)"

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:16:26 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 3:00pm

07/24: "Crafts"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:57:33 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will host craft days every Tuesday in June and July. The craft days will take place at the library in Weiner located at 203 West 2nd street.

07/24: "Anime/Manga Club"

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:12:44 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 4:00pm

The Teen Zone Anime/Manga Club will meet on Tuesday, July 24th at 4 p.m. in the Round Room.

07/24: "Craft Day"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:40:39 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 5:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 5:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host a craft hour every Tuyesday at 5:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/24: "Summer Movie Series"

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:49:05 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 6:00pm

Join us on Tuesday, July 24th for our summer movie series! To go along with our book club "Books Became the Movies", we're showing the movies based off four different books. This time we're showing the movie ased on the Michael Lewis book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" in the Round Room. Free popcorn and drinks will be available during the FREE movie!

07/24: "Down the Rabbit Hole Book Discussion Group"

Thu, 10 May 2012 17:34:31 -0500

Start: 07/24/2012 - 6:30pm

End: 07/24/2012 - 6:30pm

In July, the Down the Rabbit Hole Book Discussion Group will read "Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi. This group will meet on July 24th at 6:30 p.m. in the Civic League Room. Stop by the library to pick up your shared copy of this book.

07/25: "Kid's Crafts"

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:17:10 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/25/2012 - 10:00am

It's craft time at the library! We'll have kid's craft days on Wednesday, June 13th; Wednesday, July 11th; and Wednesday, July 25th.

07/25: "Off-Site Program: Rocky Clements' Show of Wonders"

Wed, 09 May 2012 17:26:20 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/25/2012 - 10:00am

Join us for our last off-site program of the Summer Reading Club for Rocky Clements' "Show of Wonders". The performance will be held in two locations during the day on Wednesday, July 25th. You can catch him at 10 a.m. at the Parker Park Community Center and at 2 p.m. at The Mall at Turtle Creek.

07/25: "Storytime"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:00:29 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/25/2012 - 11:30am

The Goldsby Public Library will hold storytime at 11:30 every Wednesday. Join us at the library located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/25: "Solar Panels"

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:31:06 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 12:00pm

Join us for this lunch and learn class to learn more about solar panels. The class will be taught by ASU Professor Ross Carroll.

07/25: "Wii Gaming"

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:32:42 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 1:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 1:00pm

The Poinsett County Library will host Wii gaming every Wednesday at 1 p.m.

07/25: "Teen Book Disucssion Groups"

Tue, 22 May 2012 10:45:51 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 1:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 1:00pm

The Kohn Memorial Public Library will host two Teen Book Discussion Groups during the summer. On Friday, June 27th at noon the group will meet at the library located at 103 South Edmonds Street in Monette.

07/25: "Storytime"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:25:32 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 1:30pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host storytime every Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/25: "Crafts"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:14:26 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 2:00pm

The Poinsett County Library will host craft days every Wednesday at 2. The library is located at 200 N. East Street in Harrisburg.

07/25: "Crafts"

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:31:33 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library for crafts every Wednesday during the summer from 2-6 p.m. This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 102 East State Street in Caraway.

07/25: "Game Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 13:41:42 -0500

Start: 07/25/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/25/2012 - 3:00pm

The West Poinsett County Library will host game days in June and July every Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

07/26: "Storytime"

Tue, 22 May 2012 11:30:58 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 9:30am

End: 07/26/2012 - 9:30am

The Poinsett County Library will host storytime every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the library located at 200 N. East Street in Harrisburg.

07/26: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:33:43 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/26/2012 - 10:00am

07/26: "Pre-K Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:23:54 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/26/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Pre-K Storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. Adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

07/26: "Family Storytime"

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:56:09 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/26/2012 - 11:30am

Summer time is storytime! Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/26: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:25:19 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 12:00pm

07/26: "Crafts and Games"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:50:14 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 1:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 1:00pm

The Kohn Memorial Public Library will host an afternoon of crafts and games on Thursday, June 14th from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. The library is located at 103 S. Edmonds Street in Monette.

07/26: "School-Age Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:15:00 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 1:30pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 1:30pm

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". This storytime is for school-age kids who are in kindergarten through 3rd grade.

07/26: "Craft Day"

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:44:38 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Goldsby Public Library at 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoons for craft days. The library is located at 240 Greenwood Street in Lepanto.

07/26: "Totally Tweens"

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:59:03 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 3:00pm

Our "tweens", which are those who have just finished up 4th, 5th and 6th grades, get their own set of activities every Thursday! The tweens will get to participate in a t-shirt swap on July 26th!

07/26: "End of Summer Reading Club Party"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:59:09 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 3:00pm

07/26: "Game Day"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:47:12 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host game days every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/26: "End of Summer Reading Club Party!"

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:26:31 -0500

Start: 07/26/2012 - 5:20pm

End: 07/26/2012 - 5:20pm

The end of Summer Reading Club has arrived! To celebrate the journey, we'll have an end of summer party on July 26th at the McAdams Library - located at 106 Cobean in Lake City.

07/27: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:40:08 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 10:45am

End: 07/27/2012 - 10:45am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". PeeWee storytime is for 2-year-olds and for 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

07/27: "Family Storytime"

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:29:35 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 11:30am

End: 07/27/2012 - 11:30am

Join us this summer for our Summer Reading Club. This year the theme is "Dream Big". Family Storytime is designed for families with more than one child of different ages and for working families.

07/27: "Game Day"

Mon, 14 May 2012 16:47:20 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library every Friday in June and July from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. for electronic gaming!

07/27: "Movie Night"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:34:24 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host movie nights every Friday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/27: "Movie Night"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:33:22 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host movie nights every Friday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/27: "Movie Night"

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:32:15 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/27/2012 - 4:00pm

The Marked Tree Public Library will host movie nights every Friday at 4:00 p.m. The library is located at 102 Locust in Marked Tree.

07/27: "Teen Lock-In"

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:42:41 -0500

Start: 07/27/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 07/27/2012 - 7:00pm

The theme for the teen side of Summer Reading Club is themed "Own the Night". As Summer Reading Club comes to an end we're wrapping things up with a teen lock-in at the library! The event will start at 7 p.m. and will end at 7 a.m. Teens will be entertained with a night of games, trivia, movies and snacks. This will also be the night the GRAND PRIZE for teens will be handed out.

This is by invitation only, so you must be registered for Teen Summer Reading Club to attend.

07/28: "Murder Mystery Party"

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:55:05 -0500

Start: 07/28/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 07/28/2012 - 4:00pm

To help us end a fun-filled Summer Reading Club, the library will host a Murder Mystery Party. Library staff members will dress up in costumes to go along with the theme for the party. Patrons are needed to come to our party and solve the crime! Prizes will be awarded. You are also welcome to dress up in costume! The party will start at 4 p.m. inside the library and will continue after hours. This is a live action event with a lot of audience participation.

07/30: "Knitting"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:17:37 -0500

Start: 07/30/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 07/30/2012 - 6:00pm

07/31: "End of Summer Reading Club"

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:23:22 -0500

Start: 07/31/2012 - 10:00am

End: 07/31/2012 - 10:00am

We're ending Summer Reading Club with three chances to see Brian and Terry Kinder in Concert! Join us on Tuesday, July 31st at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. or 6 p.m. for some rollicking, interactive good time music for kids and their families. The event will take place inside the Round Room of the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library.

07/31: "Storytime"

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:18:48 -0500

Start: 07/31/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 07/31/2012 - 2:00pm

Join the Caraway Public Library for storytime every Tuesday during the summera at 2 p.m. This storytime is open to children of all ages. The library is located at 102 East State Street in Caraway.

08/01: "Lunch and Learn: Women's Discovery Center"

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:52:22 -0500

Start: 08/01/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 08/01/2012 - 12:00pm

The Women's Discovery Center is an organization that strives to help women in the community. One of their most popular service projects is "the closet," which is a collection of professional clothes women can choose from that have been donated by the community. Faye Cox will lead this Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, August 1st. Lunch and Learn is a free class offered every Wednesday at noon. Participants are encouraged to bring in their lunch and get ready to learn!

08/2: "Knitting and Crochet"

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:54:54 -0500

Start: 08/02/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 08/02/2012 - 12:00pm

08/2: "Tween Event: Making Dog and Cat Toys"

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:41:30 -0500

Start: 08/02/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 08/02/2012 - 3:00pm

Join us on Thursday, August 2nd for Totally Tweens from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to make dog and cat toys! A representative from the Craighead County Extension Office and 4H will be on hand to help.

This program is for tweens who have completed 4th-6th grades.

08/6: "Knitting"

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:14:25 -0500

Start: 08/06/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 08/06/2012 - 6:00pm

08/7: "Nail Salon for Kids"

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:35:45 -0500

Start: 08/07/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 08/07/2012 - 2:00pm

On Tuesday, August 7th the Children's Library will host an afternoon of nail painting. The drop-in event will take place from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. This event is for children of all ages.

08/7: "Summer Movie Series"

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:56:53 -0500

Start: 08/07/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 08/07/2012 - 6:00pm

Join us on Tuesday, August 7th for our summer movie series! To go along with our book club "Books Became the Movies", we're showing the movies based off four different books. We will be showing the movie based on the book "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen. Join us for the FREE movie! We'll also be providing free drinks and popcorn.

08/8: "Movie Morning"

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:20:19 -0500

Start: 08/08/2012 - 10:00am

End: 08/08/2012 - 10:00am

The Children's Library will show a children's movie on Wednesday, August 8th at 10:00 a.m. The movie we will show was released in 2012 and is based on a book by Dr. Seuss. The movie stars the voices of Zac Efron and Taylor Swift. This film is rated PG. For more information on this movie contact the Children's Library at 870-935-5133 extension 1120.

08/8: "Lunch and Learn: How to Publish an eBook"

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:02:09 -0500

Start: 08/08/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 08/08/2012 - 12:00pm

Linda Nance is a local author who has worked to get her books published. You can find some of her works in print - while others can be found in the form of an eBook. During this Lunch and Learn class, Nance will go over the process of how to publish an eBook. Lunch and Learn is a free program offered every Wednesday at noon at the library. Participants aren encouraged to bring in their lunch and prepare to learn!

08/9: "Board Games"

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:49:32 -0500

Start: 08/09/2012 - 10:00am

End: 08/09/2012 - 10:00am

Children and their families are invited to a drop-in event at the library. Board games for all ages will be on hand including Checkers, Hungry Hungry Hippo, Chairs, Battleship and others. This drop-in event will take place from 10:00 a.m. until Noon in the Children's Library.

08/09: "Knitting and Crochet"

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:05:20 -0500

Start: 08/09/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 08/09/2012 - 12:00pm

08/9: "Hair to Dye For"

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:43:53 -0500

Start: 08/09/2012 - 3:00pm

End: 08/09/2012 - 3:00pm

At 3:00 p.m. in the Round Room, tweens who have finished 4th, 5th and 6th grades will get to get new temporary "hairdos". For more information on this event, contact the Children's Library at 870-935-5133 extension 1120.

08/10: "Altered T-Shirt Art"

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:19:16 -0500

Start: 08/10/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 08/10/2012 - 4:00pm

Slashed t-shirts, tied t-shirts, painted t-shirts... "altered" t-shirts! Teens (age 13 to 17-years-old) will be making their own t-shirt creations on Friday, August 10th.

08/13: "Knitting"

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:16:35 -0500

Start: 08/13/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 08/13/2012 - 6:00pm

08/13: "Graphic Novel Book Discussion"

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:22:42 -0500

Start: 08/13/2012 - 6:30pm

End: 08/13/2012 - 6:30pm

On Monday, August 13th Teens (and adults) are welcome to join in on the discussion of the graphic novel "Barefood Gen" By Keiji Nakazawa. The meeting startsat 6:30 p.m. in the Civic League Room.

08/14: "Electronic Gaming"

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:31:57 -0500

Start: 08/14/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 08/14/2012 - 2:00pm

We will play video games on Tuesday, August 14th from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.in the round room. This is a drop-in event for all ages.

08/14: "Back to School Henna Tattoos"

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:49:01 -0500

Start: 08/14/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 08/14/2012 - 4:00pm

Teens! Get your tattoo here (temporary, will wash off or fade away in a couple of weeks). We will do back to school henna tattoos on Tuesday, August 14th at 4:00 p.m. in the Round Room.

08/15: "Lunch and Learn: What to Read Next"

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:45:20 -0500

Start: 08/15/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 08/15/2012 - 12:00pm

Do you know what book you should read next? Let us help you decide! Join us for this free lunch and learn class to learn more about "Novelist", which is a database found on the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library website. This is a great tool to help you choose a new author, book series or genre based on what you already like.

08/15: "Movie Day"

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:29:48 -0500

Start: 08/15/2012 - 2:00pm

End: 08/15/2012 - 2:00pm

The Children's Library will show a movie on Wednesday, August 15th at 2:00 p.m. in the Round Room. The movie that will be shown is rated PG and stars Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski. For more information, including the title of the movie, contact the Children's Library at 870-935-5133 extension 1120.