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Upcoming Events

Mr. Rogers Sweater Drive

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
All Ages
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

In the spirit of community and caring, the Baxter County Library is excited to partner with Arkansas PBS for the Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive, honoring Fred Rogers’ legacy of kindness.

National Novel Writing Month check in, support, and share

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Group, Literature, Read | Write | Ignite
Event Details:

Are you participating in National Novel Writing Month or NANOWRIMO this year?  If you are looking for a supportive, respectful, and helpful place to talk about the challenges and successes and to share what you are working or just for a weekl

Author Visit - Trenton Lee Stewart

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tweens, All Ages
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Tweens, All Ages
Program Type: Guest Speaker, Literature, Read | Write | Ignite, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us via Zoom for a Q&A with Little Rock writer Trenton Lee Stewart, author of the award-winning, New York Times best-selling The Mysterious Benedict Society series!

The Crochet Loop

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn to make your own warm winter hat? Join us as we use a loom to knit a hat. 

Designed for grades 6-12.

Postponed to December 4th Astronomy Night: The Subject is Saturn

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, History & Genealogy, Science & Nature, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

If you have any questions please e-mail jamie.v@baxlib.org.  If you use the special comments section it will not be seen until the day of the program when the registration form is printed out.

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