CALS News & Announcements

Terry Library News Archive

Sept. 25
10 a.m.

Voting 101

Part one of a series on voting presented by the Arkansas Secretary of State's office.

posted August 23, 2010

Sept. 16
6:30 p.m.

Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food

Arkansas Local Food Initiative’s Sylvia Blain speaks about eating locally grown food.

posted August 23, 2010

Sept. 1
6:30 p.m.

Teddy Bear's Pajama Party

Put on your pajamas and grab your favorite stuffed buddy for a night of stories, songs, and crafts.

posted August 23, 2010

September 2010

Roald Dahl Filmfest

September is Roald Dahl month and what better way to celebrate than with a filmfest? All showings are free and open to the public.

  • September 4 at 2:30 p.m.: Matilda (PG)
  • September 11 at 2:30 p.m.: James and the Giant Peach (PG)
  • September 25 at 2:30 p.m.: The Witches (PG)

posted August 23, 2010

August 26
6:30 p.m.

Teen DIY Night

A boatload of crafts to dip into. For ages 12-18 years.

posted July 22, 2010

August 9
6:30 p.m.

Manga Monday

Teens 16+ are invited to join us for this new club for those who love Manga.

posted July 22, 2010

July 31

Library Day at the Little Rock Zoo

Summer Reading Club participants are invited to stop by your favorite CALS branch before the 31st to pick up passes for free admission to the Little Rock Zoo all day July 31st.

For more information, call Youth Services at 918-3050.

posted July 22, 2010

July 12
6:30 p.m.

The Music of Brian & Terri Kinder

Bring the entire family to a free concert with the Kinders, easily one of the most popular groups to appear at CALS every month.

posted June 28, 2010

July 10
10:00 p.m.

Overdrive 101

Are you having trouble using our downloadable library service, Overdrive? Have you wanted to try it but are confused by the terminology and technology? Technology trainers from the Central Arkansas Library System will be on hand Saturday, July 10, to explain the ins and outs of Overdrive and to help with any technical problems you may be experiencing.

posted June 28, 2010

Jun 3
6:30 p.m.

Gardening Locally

Learn about sustainable gardening, including composting, with ALFI's Sylvia Bain.

posted May 17, 2010

May 29
10 a.m.

Yoga Moves: For Office & Travel

Learn yoga suited for office and travel situations with local instructor Jeanie Pierson, E.R.Y.T. No equipment needed.

posted April 26, 2010

Movies in May

Take a break from all those end-of-year tests or just get started on your summer movie watching at Terry! Bring your own drinks and snacks to these films we'll be showing in May:

  • May 6, 5:45 p.m.: It's Complicated (R)
  • May 7, 3:45 p.m.: G-Force (PG)
  • May 14, 3:45 p.m.: Hotel for Dogs (PG)
  • May 21, 3:45 p.m.: Up (PG)

posted April 26, 2010

Apr. 28
9 a.m.

20th Anniversary Celebration

It's hard to believe it has been two decades since we cut the ribbon on our building! Join us for an open house and for refreshments, door prizes, and childrens' crafts.

posted March 30, 2010

Mar. 22
2 p.m.

Spring Break Reading Buffet/Poetry Jam

For ages 8 and up. Bring books, a pillow or blanket and a poem to share to our reading marathon. Yummy snacks and fun entertainment.

posted February 22, 2010

Mar. 1
6 p.m.

Dr. Seuss on the Loose Party

Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss. Stories, activites, and crafts. Dress up in your crazy hats and wacky socks.

posted February 22, 2010

American Girl Party

Jan. 20
6 p.m.

Make toys from your favorite AG girl's era, participate in fun polls, and enjoy yummy snacks! For girls ages 5 and up.

posted December 30, 2009

Wrap it Up!

Dec. 12
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 12, 9:30am-4:30pm & Friday, December 18, 9:30am-4:30pm. Need a place to wrap all those presents for your good little boys & girls? Bring the presents you want to wrap and we will supply the scissors, tape and space to spread out and wrap! We will also provide wrapping paper and ribbon while supplies last, or bring your own paper and ribbons.

posted November 20, 2009

Holiday Handmade Craft Fair

Dec. 10
10 a.m.

Thursday, December 10, 10am. Need a unique gift for that someone special for the holidays? Then leave the hustle and bustle of the malls behind! Come to the Terry Library Holiday Craft Fair.

posted November 20, 2009

Wireless Internet Not Available To Public Nov. 3-5

Due to scheduled upgrades and maintenance, wireless internet access will not be available in the any branch of the Central Arkansas Library System from November 3 - November 5. Laptops will not be available for checkout and patrons who bring their own laptops will not be able to access the internet.

Do You Create Handmade Items?

Terry Library is planning a Holiday Fair and we're looking for people interested in selling their stuff. For more details about renting a space, contact Stephanie Harris at 501.228.0129.

posted October 1, 2009

Handmade Holiday Cards Workshop

Presented by Patty Downes, Stampin Up™ Demonstrator, on Saturday, October 17, at 11 a.m. Create your own holiday cards using rubber stamps, and learn how to "step up" a basic card design using creative embellishments. Registration is required.

posted September 30, 2009

Important Schedule Change

There will be no Family Storytime event on Thursday, October 15, 2009.

posted September 30, 2009

Join us on Facebook!

The Adolphine Fletcher Terry Library now has a Facebook page! Return to the Terry branch page, click on the "Facebook" tab to the right to see our latest entries. And don't forget to click on "Become a Fan" to receive all our posts on your Facebook page.

posted August 28, 2009