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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.

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 "Tweens" group
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 sketch and paint with Steve Hargett.

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. 

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

Summer Meals

11:30am–12:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to sketch and paint with Steve Hargett.

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 "All Ages" group
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer, Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to use Pronunciator, one of the online resources available through Arkansas State Library's Traveler program.  (Using the State library resources does require you to be in Arkansas.) Use Pronunciator to learn vacation vocabulary, te

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Water Color with Tilda Helgesson

9:30am–11:00am
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 sketch and watercolor paint bookmarks with Tilda Helgesson.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Water Color with Tilda Helgesson

12:30pm–2:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to sketch and watercolor paint bookmarks with Tilda Helgesson.

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

Come enjoy a bit of magic from Joe Coover. He's sharing a few of the tricks he learned in the library that have taken him around the world and back! You don't want to miss it!

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 A + B combined
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 "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 "Tweens" group

Diamond Art

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have fun with Diamond Art!

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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Clay Works with Dawn Lagerstedt

10:00am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants with use glaze to add color to small bowls and ornaments.

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 "Teens" group

Clay Works with Dawn Lagerstedt

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants with use glaze to add color to small bowls and ornaments.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy making a breakfast sandwich!

This event is in the "Adults" group

All Booked: Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Literature
Event Details:

An easy-going book club that reads mostly fictional titles featuring romance and mysteries with some biographies thrown in!  Join us on Zoom or at the Library for All Booked - one of our two Library book clubs! Everyone is welcome!