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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

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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.

AGE GROUP: | General |

EVENT TYPE: | Sponsored Events | Special Event | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | Rock Paper Run | National Library Week | 5k |

Argenta Public Library
Phone: 501-687-1061
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Mon, Sep 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Sep 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 Closed
Sun, Sep 13 Closed
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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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Fiber Arts - Messengers & Messages
Thu, Sep 10, All day
Argenta Public Library
This exhibit is FREE to the public and will be on display during library hours Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM, starting Friday, August 21st, 2026, through Friday, September 11th, 2026.
Coming Off the Pages Scavenger Hunt
Thu, Sep 10, All day
William F. Laman Public Library
Your favorite Children’s book characters have escaped the pages- find them for a prize!
AR Community Advocates Food Distribution
Thu, Sep 10, 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.
Arkansas League of Artists - Annual Exhibition
Thu, Sep 10, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
See original works from Arkansas League of Artists members on display at Laman Library, spanning five categories from portraits to landscapes.
First Stitches
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Kids (Ages 4-9) learn sewing basics in this 6-week workshop!
Registration is now closed
Laman Fiber Arts Group
Thu, Sep 10, 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!
Homeschool Hangout
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area,The Loft - Teen Center
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!
Pantry Restock - Argenta Library Food Distribution
Thu, Sep 10, 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.
Rover Neighborhood Stop - Rover at the Filling Station
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm
ROVER
Rover visits the filling station over lunch!
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Neighborhood Stop - Rover at Sherman Park Community Center
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, September 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
ROVER
Rover goes to Sherman Park Community Center
Neighborhood Stop - Rover at Sherman Park Community Center
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
ROVER
Rover goes to Sherman Park Community Center
Beginner Sewing Club - Corner Bookmarks
Thu, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Learn the basics of hand sewing and create a different item each month! This month’s project: corner bookmarks!
Be A Better Researcher
Thu, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
Learn how to best research for school assignments or your own special interested using the internet.
Ladies First Book Club - Presented in Partnership with Ebony Read
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Events
A book club dedicated to women taking time for themselves!
Destigmatizing Green - Industry Talk with Potluck Food Rescue
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Discover more about “green-flavored” careers and urban agriculture with Chris Wyman and Potluck Food Rescue!
First Time Homebuyers Class - Learn the basics of buying your first home
Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Take the first step toward homeownership with this free first-time homebuyer workshop! Get expert guidance on mortgages, budgeting, and closing, and find the best options for you and your family.
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