Upcoming Events

Library closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.

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This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Youth Summer Reading Challenge

All Day 5/23 - 7/26
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Literature, Summer
Event Details:

Read with us this summer as we Color Our World!

Track your reading on the Beanstack app, online at baxlib.beanstack.org, or pick up a paper from the Youth Services desk.

Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Baxter County Library
Description:

Closed all day.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Early Literacy
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Literature, Story Time
Event Details:

1-2 year olds

Enjoy reading, singing, and having fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Music, & Movies, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
If you have any questions please e-mail jamie.v@baxlib.org.  Do NOT use the special comments section it will not be seen until the day of the program when the registration form is printed out. 

Please register for the waitlist if

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Green Cleaning Solutions

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Science & Nature, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about some homemade cleaning solutions using green ingredients like essential oils, vinegar, and baking soda.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Color Me Calm

9:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Coloring is an excellent way to slow down and de-stress.  Bring your own supplies or choose from a variety of coloring pages and supplies available at the library.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Literacy
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Ages 3 -5

Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets and fun activities that encourage development of Early Literacy skills in young children. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

From High Fashion to Fine Quilts

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga for Adults

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for yoga! The Library asks that all patrons arrive between 3:45-4:00pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

9:30am - 2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Donating blood can save lives.  The Baxter County Library will provide library fine forgiveness of up to $25 for your donation.  If you do not have fines you can "pay it forward" by taking your card to the circulation desk and asking the

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

2025 Summer Color Our World Kick-off

10:00am - 1:00pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Library Lower Level
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Activities, Literature, Summer
Event Details:

Enjoy fun activities and prizes to kick off the summer of Library Color!!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Group
Event Details:

The Baxter County Library Teen Library Council (TLC) involves our teen patrons in furthering the mission of the library to engage our patrons.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Group
Event Details:

The Baxter County Library Tween Library Council (TwLC) involves our tween patrons in furthering the mission of the library to engage our patrons.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literature, Summer
Event Details:

Stories have the power to transform, uplift, and connect us. Just like other art forms. This summer, color your world with books!

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stroller Walk & Talk

8:30am - 9:30am
Early Literacy, Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Age Group: Early Literacy, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come walk the ASUMH hiking trail before Babies and Books every 1st and 3rd Monday.  Join us as we walk and talk about learning the ins and outs of parenthood and babies and toddlers!  This is a fantastic opport

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.

Babies & Books Story Time

9:30am - 10:15am
Early Literacy
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room B
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Literature, Story Time, Summer
Event Details:

This is a time for caregivers and babies birth through 18 months to enjoy time together learning and playing.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Texture Painting with Jenna Wellein

10:00am - 11:30am
Tweens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with texture. 

This is a 2 part class. Please plan to attend both. 

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Caregiver & Me Fitness presented by Kicks N Flips

11:00am - 11:45am
Early Literacy, Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Early Literacy, Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Try fun new ways to exercise with the little one in your life, led by an experienced local fitness instructor. 

Participants will be required to sign a waiver upon attending. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga for Adults

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for yoga! The Library asks that all patrons arrive between 3:45-4:00pm.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Texture Painting with Jenna Wellein

10:00am - 11:30am
Tweens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to paint with texture. 

This is a 2 part class. Please plan to attend both. 

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.

Toddler Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Literacy
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Literature, Story Time, Summer
Event Details:

Toddlers

Enjoy reading, singing, and having fun!!!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Recycled Realms: Fairy House Workshop Part 1

4:30pm - 7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B + Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Music, & Movies, Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Home & Garden, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Registration is required as space is limited. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent or Guardian. Email jamie.v@baxlib.org with any questions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Color Me Calm

9:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Coloring is an excellent way to slow down and de-stress.  Bring your own supplies or choose from a variety of coloring pages and supplies available at the library.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Literacy
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Literature, Story Time, Summer
Event Details:

Ages 3 -5

Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets and fun activities that encourage development of Early Literacy skills in young children.