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Rock, Paper, Run 5K Run/Walk

2025-05-18 07:00:00 2025-05-18 09:00:00 America/Chicago Rock, Paper, Run 5K Run/Walk The North Little Rock Public Library System and the Central Arkansas Library System have partnered to create the Rock, Paper, Run 5K to celebrate National Library Week. Argenta Public Library -

Sunday, May 18
7:00am - 9:00am

The North Little Rock Public Library System and the Central Arkansas Library System have partnered to create the Rock, Paper, Run 5K to celebrate National Library Week.

The North Little Rock Public Library System and the Central Arkansas Library System have partnered to create the Rock, Paper, Run 5K to celebrate National Library Week.

This family fun run/walk 5K will connect the two library systems, celebrating our shared love of books and community! The race will begin and end at the North Little Rock Public Library System’s Argenta Library (420 Main Street, North Little Rock). Participants will run down Broadway, through Riverfront Park, across the Clinton Bridge, and back to Argenta Library.

Runners and spectators are encouraged to dress up as their favorite book characters and join in the fun!

Fun Run/Walk 7:00AM Line up; Race starts at 7:30AM.

Proceeds benefit the Central Arkansas Library System and North Little Rock Public Library System.

Refuel after the race with a stop at Blackberry Market! Show your race bib or medal on race day and enjoy 10% off your purchase. Located at 315 N Main St Suite A, North Little Rock, AR 72114, it’s just a short walk from the Argenta Library—the perfect spot to relax and recharge!

For registration and complete race details please visit rockpaperrun.org.

Argenta Public Library

Phone: 501-687-1061

Hours
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Mon, Oct 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 10 Closed
Sun, Oct 11 Closed

About the branch

This is the secondary branch of the William F. Laman Public Library located in the heart of the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock.

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Oct 08, All day
Argenta Public Library
This exhibit is FREE to the public and will be on display during library hours Monday--Friday 9 am-6 pm, starting Friday, September 18, 2026, through Friday, October 9, 2026.

Thu, Oct 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Arkansas Community Advocates will have volunteers here to distribute food to those in need.

Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Event Space
Kids (Ages 4-9) learn sewing basics in this 6-week workshop!
Registration is now closed

Thu, Oct 08, 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!

Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library
We’re ready to hang out, provide self-guided activities, and share cool resources with homeschool families of all ages in this weekly social hour!

Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Argenta Public Library
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.

Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 2:00pm
ROVER
Rover visits the filling station

Rescheduled
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, October 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
ROVER
Rover goes to Sherman Park Community Center

Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
ROVER
Rover goes to Sherman Park Community Center

Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Join us for an exciting Library Bingo event where every number called brings a new chance to win prizes!

Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
Join us in tasting different types of retro candies that might have been given to you by your grandma in years past.

Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library
Learn the basics of hand sewing and create a different item each month!

Thu, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Harness the intricate and beautiful structure of leaves for art! Participants will create vibrant botanical prints on our Gelli plates with acrylic paint, using plant specimens as masks.

Thu, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Outreach
Outreach team goes to Ridge rd. Elementary for Hispanic Heritage Month celebration!