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Cover 2 Cover Reading Festival Continues! Sign up to track your reading & win prizes!
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The Fayetteville Public Library now has its own app for iPhones and iPads! The free app is available through iTunes and allows patrons to search the library's catalog as well as look at their own records. A similar app for Android phones will be released soon. |
Dr. Steve Sheppard Author Talk
Wednesday, March 2, 6:30 pm, Walker Community Room: The attorney and University of Arkansas law school professor will discuss his new book, I Do Solemnly Swear: The Moral Obligations of Legal Officials. The UA Bookstore will have books available for sale at the program. For more information, click here. |
What Does a Book Look Like These Days?
Saturday, March 5, 1 pm, Walker Community Room: FPL Executive Director Shawna Thorup talks about new media. The program, part of FPL's Cover to Cover Reading Festival, is free and open to the public. For more information, click here. |
Facebook for Fledglings
Tuesday, March 8, 10 am, Computer Lab: Participants will learn how to open and manage a Facebook account, focusing on creating a profile and using privacy settings. Class is limited to 20. Registration is required. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
Premiere: Bridge to War Eagle
Thursday, March 10, 7 pm, Walker Community Room: Award-winning documentary filmmakers Larrry Foley and Dale Carpenter will premiere their latest film, which tells the story of the old steel bridge and grist mill on War Eagle Creek in the Ozarks. For more information, click here. |
5 Things to Know About Being Energy Efficient
Saturday, March 19, 1 pm, Walker Community Room: Participants will set an energy reduction goal for 2011 and learn how to measure money and energy saved. Presented by the UA's Applied Sustainability Center. For more information, click here. |
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The Wanderer Illustration Contest
Throughout March, Children's Desk: Artists in 3rd through 12th grade are invited to submit original artwork for consideration as illustrations in The Wanderer, an annual publication of the library. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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Read Across America
Tuesday, March 2, 4 pm, Children's Library: Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday with classic stories, a visit from Cat in the Hat, birthday cake and face painting. The event is for preschool and elementary students and their families. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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After School Workshops
Thursdays, 4 pm, Wal-Mart Storytime Room: For kindergarten through 5th grade.
March 3: Beaver Water District
March 10: Art
March 17: Chemistry
March 31: International Students from the UofA
Registration is required. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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Partners in Play
Saturday, March 5, 10:30 am, Wal-Mart Storytime Room: Partners in play brings stories to life through drama and playful learning. For children 3-to-5-years old. The program is free and open to the public. For more information, click here. |
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Movie Screening and Theater Showcase
Satuday, March 5, 10:30 am & Saturday, March 12, 10:30 am, Walker Community Room: The library will screen Oliver! on March 5, followed the next week by a showcase of Arts Live Theater's production of Oliver Twist. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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Walton Arts Center Family Orchestra Performance
Saturday, March 5, Noon, Wal-Mart Storytime Room: Brass instrument performance, geared for ages 8 and older and their families. Monthly programs to follow. For more information, click here. |
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Youth Spanish Class
Mondays, March 7 to April 18, 4 to 5 pm, Wal-Mart Storytime Room: The six-week beginning Spanish class is for students in 3rd through 5th grade. Registration is required. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Thursday, March 17, 5 pm, Walker Community Room: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with traditional Irish dancing by the McCafferty Irish dancers. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
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Overnight Lock-In
Friday, March 25, 8:30 pm, to Saturday, March 26, 8 am, Walker Community Room: Students in 3rd through 5th grades will enjoy movies, crafts and games during the overnight lock-in. Cost is $20. Registration is required. For more information, click here. |
Saturday Morning Anime
Saturday, March 19 & Saturday, March 26, 11 am, Wal-Mart Storytime Room: Teens are invited to watch an anime series and snack on breakfast food. For more information, click here. |
Free Flix Before 6: Easy A
Thursday, March 17, 6 pm, Walker Community Room: The library will screen the teen comedy Easy A. Free Flix is hosted the third Thursday of the month. For more information, click here. |
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Mix and Mash, Part I: "Mix" with a DJ
Wednesday, March 23, 5 pm, Walker Community Room: Teen Tech Week kicks off with a one-day mixing workshop with DJ Beat Bachs. Get hands-on experience with professional audio equipment and learn what it takes to DJ. Registration required. For more information or to sign up, click here. |
March Madness Movie: Coach Carter
Thursday, March 24, 5:30 pm, Walker Community Room: For teens. For more information, click here. |
Mix and Mash, Part II, "sMash" with Gamers Club
Tuesday, March 29, 4 pm, Walker Community Room: Super Smash Brothers Brawl tournament. Snacks will be served. Free and open to teens. For more information, click here. |
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