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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

Add to Calendar 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 -

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

Mon, May 05, 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, April 18, 2025, through Friday, May 09, 2025.

Mon, May 05, All day
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio C
Join us in The Studio to make paper banners and learn about the tradition of making papel picado!

Mon, May 05, All day
Innovation Hub
"I am inspired to create artwork that comments on the history of education and questions the common assumptions that devalue fluencies and skills outside prevailing norms." - Mark Wittig

Mon, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Argenta Public Library
At story-time, your little one will learn songs, finger plays, and nursery rhymes, join us for a morning of fun.

Mon, May 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
ROVER
If you can't make it to the library, no worries! The library can come to you.

Mon, May 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Join us in May for a Film celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander month!

Mon, May 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
ROVER
Rover will be at the Burns Park Rocket Slide this afternoon, bringing books, crafts, and library services.

Mon, May 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio B
Learn basic quilting skills in this fun class for beginners!

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Let’s get our groove on and dive into some Nintendo fun! The Nintendo Wii is all set for action, waiting for you to challenge your library pals.

Mon, May 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Argenta Public Library
Join us every Monday at 4:30 p.m. for free yoga sessions provided by Ruby!

Mon, May 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
Free coffee and tea in the Loft Cafe every Monday!

Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Snail mail never went out of style! Learn about the powerful ways that handwritten letters are still used today in this hands-on workshop.

Rescheduled
Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Thursday, May 08, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Innovation Hub
Unlock the power of precision and creativity in woodworking—learn to craft intricate designs effortlessly with CNC technology!

Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Innovation Hub - STEAM Lab
In this digital design class, you’ll learn how to transform fonts, photos, and more into stunning vector designs that can be brought to life using our advanced tools in the makerspace.
Register

Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Join us to watch inspiring nature documentaries and discuss a hopeful future!