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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, Aug 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 Closed

About the branch

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

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Aug 27, All day
William F. Laman Public Library
Swim on in to fill your own terrific tank! Find the clues hidden around Laman Kids for a prize!

Thu, Aug 27, 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.

Thu, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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.

Thu, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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

Thu, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm
ROVER
Neighborhood Stop

Thu, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Grab our craft bags each Thursday to get creative in the library or at home!

Thu, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Let's get back in the GROOVE for SCHOOL!

Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Gallery - Events
Opening their first TWICE WORLD TOUR 2019 ‘TWICELIGHTS,’ the nine members share, in their own words, how TWICE began and the first steps toward their dreams.

Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Whether you’re going back to elementary, returning to teaching, starting a year of college, or celebrating the spirit of learning, have themed photos taken, and fuel up with a spaghetti supper!