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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 "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 "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 "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

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 "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 "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 "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 "Adults" group

Green, Purple, Blue - Herbs for You

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Guest Speaker, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

This summer Color Your World with herbs.  Learn about herbal teas and syrups with Robin Moore The Walking Stick Herbalist. 

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 "Early Literacy" group

Crafting Food Creations - PB Granola Pinwheels

12:30pm–1:30pm
Early Literacy
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Early Literacy
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy making a yummy peanut butter granola pinwheel.

This event is in the "Children" group

Origami

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

Learn how to fold paper and create different origami creations.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Shape Walk presented by Bull Shoals-White River State Park

9:30am–10:30am
Early Literacy, Children
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Summer
Event Details:

What do you see when you look outside? Do you ever see shapes in the things you see? Take time to explore the outdoors with a Bull Shoals-White River State Park interpreter and see what shapes you can find on a short walk around the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, Science & Nature, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to learn to use your sourdough starter to make delicious bread for your family and friends.  Join the Baxter County Library to learn from LeeAnn Blevins and Anna Harlan with the county extension offices (Baxter and Stone).

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: Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative creating a breakfast sandwich!