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Free Prom Shop

Appointments Only

2025-04-05 09:00:00 2025-04-05 13:00:00 America/Chicago Free Prom Shop We have more than 300 formal dresses just waiting for you to make them shine! Email bsmith@nlrlibrary.org to make your appointment! William F. Laman Public Library -

Saturday, April 05
9:00am - 1:00pm

We have more than 300 formal dresses just waiting for you to make them shine! Email bsmith@nlrlibrary.org to make your appointment!

It's formal season and when it comes to dresses we've got you covered! 

Laman Library has more than 300 formal dresses, all free to teens looking for something to wear to Prom (or another formal event).

1-hour appointments are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. This shop is for Arkansas teens ages 13-18. 

Appointments include: 1-1 shopping and fitting assistance, light refreshments, and a viewing area for your guests to help you decide on your fit! 

The shop is open to appointments April 2-5. Email bsmith@nlrlibrary.org to book your appointment today!

Note: If you would like to return it, cleaned, after your event to be returned to the Free Prom Shop collection you can - but this outfit is yours to keep, completely free.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 13-18: Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | promshop |

William F. Laman Public Library

Phone: 501-758-1720

Hours
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Mon, Oct 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 20 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 23 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Oct 24 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Oct 25 Closed

About the branch

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

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Oct 22, 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, October 16, 2026, through Friday, November 6, 2026.

Thu, Oct 22, 8:00am - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Save time and vote early at Laman Library

Thu, Oct 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
William F. Laman Public Library
Arkansas Community Advocates will have volunteers here to distribute food to those in need.

Thu, Oct 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Lil Rock’n’Roll Wash sets up once a month on the 4th Thursday for first-come-first-serve laundry services. Click here or talk to your librarian for more details!

Thu, Oct 22, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Memento of Mortality

Thu, Oct 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 11:00am - 2:00pm
ROVER
Rover visits the filling station

Thu, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library
Calling all spooky families - come compete for prizes & treats!
Registration is now closed

Thu, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Come watch Hocus Pocus and play bingo with the whole family!

Thu, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library
Have you ever wanted to roleplay as a bard wizard multiclass with a party of friends and weirdos, defeating monsters and eating at the tavern? If yes, then this is the game for you!

Thu, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pocket Dimension Bookshoppe
A book club in which we read current and potential Hugo Award nominees.