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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
Hours
Mon, Sep 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 18 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 20 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Sep 21 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Sep 22 Closed
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About the branch

This is the primary location of the William F. Laman Public Library.

Upcoming Events

CRAFT TO GO! - Beaded Bracelet
Tue, Sep 17, All day
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Event Space
Where creativity meets convenience - You can take this CRAFT TO GO!
Blind Date with a Book
Tue, Sep 17, All day
Argenta Public Library
Come visit our display of gift-wrapped reads and check out a surprise!
Arkansas State of Mind - Six Bridges Watercolor Group Exhibition
Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Six Bridges Watercolor Group Exhibition
ROVER Neighborhood Stop - NLR DHS Office: 1900 E Washington Ave, NLR, AR 72114
Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
ROVER
Your favorite mobile library is coming to a stop near you! Books, DVD's and laptops are available & you can utilize our library services: photocopying, lamination, and getting documents notarized.
Knitting for Beginners
Tue, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Have you been wanting to learn how to knit? Join us in The Studio at Laman every Tuesday in September!
Mindfulness Storytime
Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Once a month, Sydney combines yoga, mindfulness, and storytelling in this peaceful, kid-centric story time!
Genealogy Time
Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Genealogy Room 125
Get help with your genealogy search!
Lunch Bunch Book Club - 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' by Shelby Van Pelt
Tue, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Room 126
This month, we will discuss the book 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' by Shelby Van Pelt.
Calling All Tiny Chefs
Tue, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Argenta Public Library
Cooking teaches children responsibility as they follow recipes, clean up after themselves, and safely handle kitchen tools. It also develops patience as they wait for food to cook or dough to rise.
Cooking Without a Kitcken - Chicken Quesadillas
Tue, Sep 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Learn to make quick and easy one pot meals. Chicken Quesadillas are on the menu this month!
STEAM Explorers - Bugs & Microbiology
Tue, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
BUG out on microbiology this month! Lauren will lead us in exploring the science behind small things all around us.
ROVER Neighborhood Stop - Wilmington Aprts: 617 Donovan Briley Blvd, NLR, AR 72118
Tue, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
ROVER
Your favorite mobile library is coming to a stop near you! Books, DVD's and laptops are available & you can utilize our library services: photocopying, lamination, and getting documents notarized.
Counting Games
Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Younger kiddos (ages 8 and under) can enjoy practicing their number skills through play! You can COUNT on us to have a great time!
Tween Tuesdays - DIY Round Folding Fans
Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library
In honor of a Chinese Mid-Autumn festival, we will be making our own round folding fans and trying mooncakes!
Adulting 101 - Adulting on a Dime - DIY Foot Scrubs @ Shorter College
Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Don’t miss out on a free opportunity to amplify your self-care regimen! Join Colby & our friends at Shorter College for a demo on how to make a pedicure-grade foot scrub that won’t break your bank.
Potato Stamps
Tue, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
It’s National Potato Month! We’ll be turning potatoes into stamps to make block print art!
Cancelled
Adventures in Thru-Hiking
Tue, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library
Ever been curious about what it takes to hike the Appalachian Trail? Come hear from someone who has done it!
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