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Adult Events and Calendar

This calendar displays events for adults at all CALS branches for the next 30 days. You may use the search features located to the left to limit or expand this list

Fri - Sep 10
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Fri - Sep 10
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Pinnacle Piecemakers Quilting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Quilting Circle at the Thompson Library. All quilters and crafters welcome.
Sun - Sep 12
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  It's Always Something
Location: Main Library
Book group will discuss Skeletons at the Feast. Book group discussion every second Tuesday of the month.
Bring your lunch to the East Room; cookies and drinks provided.
Mon - Sep 13
1:00 PM
  Thompson's Knitting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Knitting Circle for all ages, all skill levels.
Mon - Sep 13
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Exercise Club
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Tue - Sep 14
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  "It's Always Something"
Location: Main Library
The book group at Main discusses You Shall Know Our Velocity! by Dave Eggers. Please refer to the CALS website for list of specific books.


 
Wed - Sep 15
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  Yahoo! Email Basics
Location: Williams Library
Introduction to creating and using a Yahoo! web-based email account. Registration is required.
Wed - Sep 15
10:30 AM
  Nixon: Tyke Tales
Location: Nixon Library
Storytime for ages 3-5 years.
Wed - Sep 15
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  Lunchtime Book Group
Location: Fletcher Library
Bring your lunch; we'll provide drinks. This month the group will discuss "Mudbound" by Hillary Jordan. Copies are available at the Fletcher checkout desk.
Wed - Sep 15
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Thu - Sep 16
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Fiddle Sticks
Location: Sanders Library
Knitting group
Fri - Sep 17
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Fri - Sep 17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Pinnacle Piecemakers Quilting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Quilting Circle at the Thompson Library. All quilters and crafters welcome.
Sat - Sep 18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Purse Swap
Location: Sanders Library
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We will be having a purse swap, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010
Sat - Sep 18
3:00 PM
  Nixon: Learn to Crochet
Location: Nixon Library
Ages 10+ welcome. Registration required.
Mon - Sep 20
9:30 AM
  Nixon: Used Book Sale!
Location: Nixon Library
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2 day used book sale begins. Stop by and check out the great selection of children's and adult titles. Everything is 50 cents or $1.00!
Mon - Sep 20
1:00 PM
  Thompson's Knitting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Knitting Circle for all ages, all skill levels.
Tue - Sep 21
9:30 AM
  Nixon: Used Book Sale!
Location: Nixon Library
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2 day used book sale continues. Stop by and check out the great selection of children's and adult titles. Everything is 50 cents or $1.00!
Tue - Sep 21
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  It's Always Something
Location: Main Library
Sit N' Stitch for knitters, crocheters, and crafters continues this year every third Tuesday of the month. All are welcome.
We will be talking about CALS World Wide Knit in Public Day on Saturday, June 19 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Arkansas Studies Institute.
Wed - Sep 22
10:00 AM
  Sanders Toddler Time
Storytime for ages 18-36 months
Wed - Sep 22
10:45 AM
  Book Babies
Storytime for ages 6-18 months old.
Wed - Sep 22
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  Socrates Cafe'
Location: Fletcher Library
An open discussion about philosophical questions introduced by participants. Come be part of the conversation, or feel free to just listen.
Wed - Sep 22
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Thu - Sep 23
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Fiddle Sticks
Location: Sanders Library
Bring your knitting and join us
Fri - Sep 24
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Fri - Sep 24
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Pinnacle Piecemakers Quilting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Quilting Circle at the Thompson Library. All quilters and crafters welcome.
Sat - Sep 25
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  Why Blog? Connecting, Inspiring, & Sharing
Location: Main Library
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Melissa McCurdy, a featured blogger in "Little Rock Family", shares the emotional and professional rewards of connecting with others through her experiences and hobbies.
Mon - Sep 27
1:00 PM
  Thompson's Knitting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Knitting Circle for all ages, all skill levels.
Tue - Sep 28
12:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  "It's Always Something"
Location: Main Library
Join us for games. Uno, Trivial Pursuit, and more.
Tue - Sep 28
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
  Poet Alison Hawthorne Deming
Location: Main Library
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Alison Hawthorne Deming gives a poetry reading of her works. Her reading is part of The Language of Conservation grant that was awarded to CALS. This is an initiative of Poets House in partnership with your zoo and your library and a consortium of zoos and libraries nationwide. It is made possible by a National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.
Wed - Sep 29
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  Yahoo! Email Basics
Location: Williams Library
Introduction to creating and using a Yahoo! web-based email account. Registration is required.
Wed - Sep 29
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Exercise Club
Location: Williams Library
Work out to Leslie Sansone Walk Aerobics DVD
Thu - Sep 30
  Fiddle Sticks
Bring your knitting and join us
Thu - Sep 30
6:00 PM
  Nixon: Concert in the Pavilion
Location: Nixon Library
"Jawbone & Jolene" - a local Blues duo - will be entertaining the crowd in our lovely outdoor pavilion.
Fri - Oct 01
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Pinnacle Piecemakers Quilting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Quilting Circle at the Thompson Library. All quilters and crafters welcome.
Mon - Oct 04
1:00 PM
  Thompson's Knitting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Knitting Circle for all ages, all skill levels.
Tue - Oct 05
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  It's Always Something
Location: Main Library
Every first Tuesday of the month a teacher continues a yearlong art tutorial.
Bring your lunch to the East Room; drinks and cookies provided.
There is always something for you at the Main Library on Tuesdays.
Thu - Oct 07
  Fiddle Sticks
Bring your knitting and join us
Thu - Oct 07
  Fiddle Sticks
Bring your knitting and join us
Fri - Oct 08
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Pinnacle Piecemakers Quilting Circle
Location: Thompson Library
A Quilting Circle at the Thompson Library. All quilters and crafters welcome.

"It's Always Something" Lunch Series

Join us every Tuesday from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., beginning January 2010, for a new adult lunchtime series of events devoted to books, arts, crafts and more! Bring your own lunch; drinks and cookies provided. For more information, contact Maribeth Murray, Adult Programs Coordinator, at 501.918.3032.

Schedule of Events

May 2010

  • May 4: Sylvia Wilkes continues her art class
  • May 11: Book Group discusses Tender at the Bone, by Ruth Reichl
  • May 18: Knit N' Sit continues for knitters and crafters
  • May 25: Cindy Hidges, owner of the Yarn Mart, will talk about new knitting and craft materials