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Block Party Bookworm (ai generated art) Explore, Discover, Celebrate - Unlock the World with Your Library Card at the Bookworm Block Party! Saturday, September 14 from 10 AM to 12 PM at Laman Library!

Bookworm Block Party

Library Card Sign Up Month Celebration!
2024-09-14 10:00:00 2024-09-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Bookworm Block Party Join us for the Bookworm Block Party and celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month! This all-ages event offers a chance to explore everything your North Little Rock Public Library System card can unlock. William F. Laman Public Library -

Saturday, September 14
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-14 10:00:00 2024-09-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Bookworm Block Party Join us for the Bookworm Block Party and celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month! This all-ages event offers a chance to explore everything your North Little Rock Public Library System card can unlock. William F. Laman Public Library -

Join us for the Bookworm Block Party and celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month! This all-ages event offers a chance to explore everything your North Little Rock Public Library System card can unlock.

Celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month with us at the Bookworm Block Party! This all-ages event offers a chance to explore everything your North Little Rock Public Library System card can unlock. Each department and branch will host free, fun activities, with no prior skills needed—we provide all the supplies!

Visit every station during the party to enter a grand prize drawing filled with donations from our Bookworm Bargain business partners. Here’s what you could win in our prize basket, valued at $480:

  • $25 gift card from Lindsey’s Hospitality House
  • 4 free admissions to Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum + souvenir cup ($40 value)
  • $50 gift card to Skinny J’s
  • $25 gift card to The Vintage Mercantile
  • $20 gift card to Hogg’s Restaurant/Meat Market
  • Free combo from Nutrition Hangout ($13 value)
  • 60-minute facial, massage, & pedicure from PhD Salon ($235 value)
  • $50 gift card to Gadwall’s Grill
  • $15 gift card to Beautywood Books
  • Free library tote & swag (priceless)

You don’t need a library card to join the festivities, but if you want one, our Mobile Library, Rover, will be on-site to help you sign up!

No registration required—just bring your curiosity and enjoy a day of discovery! For more information, contact Susie Kirk at susie.kirk@lamanlibrary.org. 

Scheduled Events:

10 AM Storytime @ Laman Kids  Best for pre-school ages
10 AM  Candy Making Demo @ The Studio at Laman Best for teens and adults
10:30 AM Bilingual Storytime @ Rover Best for pre-school ages
10:30 AM  Cricut Demo @ The Studio Best for teens and adults
11 AM Die Cut Machine Demo @ The Studio at Laman Best for teens and adults
11 AM Tween Slime Station (Limited Supplies) @ Laman Kids Best for ages 10-12
11 AM  STEAM Foldscope Demo @ Laman Kids Best for ages 12 and under
11 AM Teens in the Kitchen: Air Fryer Plantain Tostones @ Laman Loft For ages 13-18
11 AM  Tiny Chef @ The Studio at Laman Best for ages 12 and under
11:30 AM Floor Loom Demo @ The Studio at Laman  Best for teens and adults

Sampler Events at the Laman Lecture Hall:

10 AM Adulting on a Dime Best for ages 13 and up
10: 30 AM Zumba  Best for teens and adults
11 AM Bellydancing Best for ages 19 and up
11:30 AM  Bingo Best for ages 19 and up

AGE GROUP: | General |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

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William F. Laman Public Library
Phone: 501-758-1720
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Mon, Oct 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 17 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Oct 18 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Oct 19 Closed
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Upcoming Events

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Innovation Hub Gallery Artist: Gigi Gabriel - "Hey Ya'll! Look at my legs!"
Thu, Oct 16, All day
Innovation Hub
This exhibit is FREE to the public and will be displayed during business hours at the Innovation Hub through October.
AR Community Advocates Food Distribution
Thu, Oct 16, 9:00am - 10:30am
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Arkansas Community Advocates will have volunteers here to distribute food to those in need.
GhosArt: Ye Art Gods - Exhibition by Elvin Bishop
Thu, Oct 16, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Exhibition by Local Artist, Elvin Bishop
Laman Fiber Arts Group
Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Calling all fiber artists! Bring your knit, crochet, or loom projects and work on those with our group!
First Stitches - Beginner Sewing Program for Kids
Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Designed for children ages 4 to 9, *First Stitches* is a beginner-friendly sewing program. Young participants will explore both hand sewing and introductory machine sewing.
Club Laman
Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Isabella Jo Trail
Club Laman is back! Join us for any or all of the available clubs for our home educated families! Each week, we explore books, nature, art, and crafting for our school-aged learners.
Pantry Restock - Argenta Library Food Distribution
Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Event Space
Potluck Food Rescue provides fresh vegetables, fruits, and shelf-stable items for patrons to pick up each Thursday! Supplies are limited, so items are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Spanish for Seniors - Basic conversational Spanish for Seniors
Thu, Oct 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Argenta Public Library
Basic Spanish Conversation for Seniors
Make & Take
Thu, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Thursdays are for creating! We’ll provide materials & instructions for projects you can create at the library or complete at home!
Rover Neighborhood Stop - Fairfax Crossing Apartments
Thu, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
ROVER
Can't make it to the library? No problem. The library can come to you! Catch us in your neighborhood and join us to have some fun and take care of business.
Adult Bingo
Thu, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Bingo at Laman is sponsored by Sage Health-come out and join us!
Bingo Hour for Kids
Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Come play the classic cover-up game for a chance to win prizes!
Tween Dungeons and Dragons - Session Twenty-Five
Thu, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library
Have you ever wanted to roleplay as a druid with a party of friends and weirdos, defeating monsters solving mysteries? If yes, then this is the game for you!
Try It! Screen Printing Class - Let us introduce you to the art of screen printing!
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Innovation Hub - Screen Printing
Be amazed at how easy it is to turn designs into stunning printed images in our fully equipped screen-printing studio.
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Paper Mâché Piñata and Catrina - Join us at the Innovation Hub for a community art build!
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Innovation Hub - Cowork - Downstairs
Join us for a hands on, family friendly workshop where you can help create a piñata and a Catrina using paper mâché!
Author Talk & Book Signing with India Hayford - Author of AR Gems Selection The Song of the Blue Bottle Tree
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Events
Meet author India Hayford, author of the Arkansas Gems selection The Song of the Blue Bottle Tree!
Zumba
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Have fun and get fit with everybody's favorite exercise class!
Reading the Hugos - Katabasis
Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Larry's Pizza of NLR
A book club in which we read current and potential Hugo Award nominees.
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