Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library - Events Feed

10/8: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:23:02 -0500

Start: 10/08/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/08/2012 - 5:30pm

This is a latin inspired dance exercise class. Instructor Brooke Poff leads the class in routines that are easy to learn. This class is free and is held in the library Round Room on Monday and Tuesday nights. This class is open to all skill levels.

10/8: "Knitting"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:35:19 -0500

Start: 10/08/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 10/08/2012 - 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.

10/8: "Family Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:19:19 -0500

Start: 10/08/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/08/2012 - 7:00pm

Join us for family storytime every Monday night at 7:00 p.m. This storytime is designed for families with children of different ages and for parents who work during the day.

10/9: "PeeWee Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:52:05 -0500

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

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

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/9: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:58:36 -0500

Start: 10/09/2012 - 10:45am

End: 10/09/2012 - 10:45am

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/9: "Craft Day"

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:04:17 -0500

Start: 10/09/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 10/09/2012 - 4:00pm

Teens will get the chance to make rings at craft day on Tuesday, October 9th. The event will take place in the Round Room from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

10/9: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:52:48 -0500

Start: 10/09/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/09/2012 - 5:30pm

10/10: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:47:52 -0500

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

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

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/10: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:00:01 -0500

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

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

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/10: "Lunch and Learn: Organization 101"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:32:12 -0500

Start: 10/10/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/10/2012 - 12:00pm

During the fall, especially around the holidays, keeping everything organized can be very difficult. From your decorations to your closet - JP Toledo with Interiors by Design. Join us for this free Lunch and Learn class starting at noon on Wednesday, October 10th.

10/10: "Children's Knitting"

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:37:25 -0500

Start: 10/10/2012 - 3:30pm

End: 10/10/2012 - 3:30pm

It's craft time in the Children's Library! Kids can pick up a set of needles and a ball of yarn starting on September 5th and learn how to knit! Ms. Vivi Chase will start off teaching some of the basics of knitting to those who have never knitted and will work with the kids to complete projects. The classes are held every Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the Children's Library.

10/11: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:53:13 -0500

Start: 10/11/2012 - 10:00am

End: 10/11/2012 - 10:00am

Lapsit Storytime is for babies from newborn to 24-months-old and their parents or caregivers. This storytime focuses on fun with books, fingerplays, songs and action followed by free-play and networking.

10/11: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:47:34 -0500

Start: 10/11/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/11/2012 - 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.

10/12: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:54:23 -0500

Start: 10/12/2012 - 10:00am

End: 10/12/2012 - 10:00am

10/15: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:54:33 -0500

Start: 10/15/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/15/2012 - 5:30pm

10/15: "Knitting"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:37:08 -0500

Start: 10/15/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 10/15/2012 - 6:00pm

10/15: "Family Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:00:42 -0500

Start: 10/15/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/15/2012 - 7:00pm

This storytime is designed for families with children of different ages and for parents who work during the day.

10/16: "PeeWee Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:55:03 -0500

Start: 10/16/2012 - 10:00am

End: 10/16/2012 - 10:00am

We're taking our our knitting and crochet needles today at noon at the library. Join us, won't you? Learn something new or come in and work with a group! It starts at noon and lasts until around 2 o'clock...

10/16: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:01:43 -0500

Start: 10/16/2012 - 10:45am

End: 10/16/2012 - 10:45am

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/16: "Young Adult Author Visit"

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:52:29 -0500

Start: 10/16/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/16/2012 - 7:00pm

Our annual visit by a Young Adult author will be held on Tuesday, October 16th. Author John Corey Whaley, whose book "Where Things Come Back" is the winner of the 2012 Printz Award. The author will meet with high school students throughout the day at the library. Join the library at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday night for a special guest author event open to the public. Whaley will be signing copies of his book.

10/16: "Young Adult Author Visit"

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:13:52 -0500

Start: 10/16/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/16/2012 - 7:00pm

Join us on Tuesday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. for a visit from our young adult author John Corey Whaley. Whaley is the author of the book "Where Things Come Back", winner of the 2012 Printz Award. Whaley will be signing copies of his book.

10/17: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:49:12 -0500

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

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

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/17: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:02:59 -0500

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

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

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/17: "Lunch and Learn: Pinterest"

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:24:49 -0500

Start: 10/17/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/17/2012 - 12:00pm

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will partner with the ASU Small Business and Technology Development Center for a Lunch and Learn class on Wednesday, October 17th. This class will focus on the popular pin-board style social media site Pinterest. We will show you how to get a pinterest account, how to use the site, and how to make a craft found on the site.

10/17: "Children's Knitting"

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:41:50 -0500

Start: 10/17/2012 - 3:30pm

End: 10/17/2012 - 3:30pm

10/18: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:10:06 -0500

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

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

10/18: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:19:51 -0500

Start: 10/18/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/18/2012 - 12:00pm

10/19: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:11:44 -0500

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

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

10/22: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:58:12 -0500

Start: 10/22/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/22/2012 - 5:30pm

10/22: "Knitting"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:38:07 -0500

Start: 10/22/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 10/22/2012 - 6:00pm

10/22: "Family Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:04:07 -0500

Start: 10/22/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/22/2012 - 7:00pm

This storytime is designed for families with children of different ages and for parents who work during the day.

10/23: "PeeWee Storytime"

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 14:57:15 -0500

Start: 10/23/2012 - 10:00am

End: 10/23/2012 - 10:00am

It's time for Fall Storytime! PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/23: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:04:27 -0500

Start: 10/23/2012 - 10:45am

End: 10/23/2012 - 10:45am

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/23: "Anime/Manga"

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:20:54 -0500

Start: 10/23/2012 - 4:00pm

End: 10/23/2012 - 4:00pm

The anime/manga club will meet on Tuesday, October 23rd from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. in the Civic League Room.

10/23: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:59:45 -0500

Start: 10/23/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/23/2012 - 5:30pm

10/24: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:50:32 -0500

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

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

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/24: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:05:40 -0500

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

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

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/24: "Lunch and Learn: Halloween Costumes"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:12:25 -0500

Start: 10/24/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/24/2012 - 12:00pm

Halloween costumes can be expensive! That's why we're going to offer a free class to show you how to do some quick and easy Halloween costumes that won't break the bank!

10/24: "Children's Knitting"

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:44:19 -0500

Start: 10/24/2012 - 3:30pm

End: 10/24/2012 - 3:30pm

10/25: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:12:49 -0500

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

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

10/25: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:22:10 -0500

Start: 10/25/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 10/25/2012 - 12:00pm

10/26: "Lapsit Storytime"

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:15:07 -0500

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

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

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Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:05:26 -0500

Start: 10/29/2012 - 12:05pm

End: 10/29/2012 - 12:05pm

10/29: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:59:32 -0500

Start: 10/29/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/29/2012 - 5:30pm

10/29: "Knitting"

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:39:06 -0500

Start: 10/29/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 10/29/2012 - 6:00pm

10/29: "Family Storytime"

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:07:33 -0500

Start: 10/29/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 10/29/2012 - 7:00pm

This storytime is designed for families with children of different ages and for parents who work during the day.

10/30: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:52:00 -0500

Start: 10/30/2012 - 10:00am

End: 10/30/2012 - 10:00am

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/30: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:07:44 -0500

Start: 10/30/2012 - 10:45am

End: 10/30/2012 - 10:45am

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/30: "Zumba Fitness"

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:01:44 -0500

Start: 10/30/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 10/30/2012 - 5:30pm

10/31: "PeeWee Storytime"

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:53:20 -0500

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

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

PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers.

10/31: "Pre-School Storytime"

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:08:52 -0500

Start: 10/31/2012 - 10:45am

End: 10/31/2012 - 10:45am

Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome.

10/31: "Children's Knitting"

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:45:36 -0500

Start: 10/31/2012 - 3:30pm

End: 10/31/2012 - 3:30pm

10/31: "Zombie Walk"

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:28:13 -0500

Start: 10/31/2012 - 5:00pm

End: 10/31/2012 - 5:00pm

Just in time for Halloween our teens are welcome to come out for a zombie walk! Teens are invited to dress up like zombies to walk around the block of the library from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. We are using this event to help the food pantry. Please bring two or more items for the food pantry. Zombies an chow down on snacks and play games.. sorry, no brains.

12/12: "Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive"

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 11:48:35 -0600

Start: 11/01/2012 - 11:36am

End: 12/12/2012 - 6:00pm

The Kohn Memorial Public Library is hosting a peanut butter and jelly drive in November and December. All you have to do is bring in a jar of peanut butter or jelly and for each jar you bring your name is added to a drawing that will take place on December 12th. The winner of the drawing will win a $20 gift certificate to the Farmer's Market in Monette. The donated peanut butter and jelly will go to "BIBLE" the Buffalo Island Better Life Experience.

11/1: "Knitting and Crochet"

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:01:17 -0500

Start: 11/01/2012 - 12:00pm

End: 11/01/2012 - 12:00pm

11/2: "Meet the Mouse"

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:21:48 -0500

Start: 11/02/2012 - 10:00am

End: 11/02/2012 - 10:00am

This class is aimed at those who are new to computers. This teaches new users the proper way to use a mouse.

11/3: "International Gaming Day"

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:54:22 -0500

Start: 11/03/2012 - 10:00am

End: 11/03/2012 - 10:00am

The Children's Library will host International Gaming Day events at the library on Saturday, November 3rd from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

11/5: "Zumba Fitness"

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:27:13 -0500

Start: 11/05/2012 - 5:30pm

End: 11/05/2012 - 5:30pm

11/5: "Knitting"

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:51:57 -0500

Start: 11/05/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 11/05/2012 - 6:00pm

11/5: "Family Storytime"

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:35:49 -0600

Start: 11/05/2012 - 7:00pm

End: 11/05/2012 - 7:00pm

This storytime is for families with children of different ages. This storytime is on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m.