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Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit

All Day 3/17 - 4/25
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: The Hearthside (fireplace)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Exhibit, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

This exhibition raises challenging and important questions about this critical moment in American history. The introduction to the traveling exhibition reads: "What did Americans know? What more could have been done?”

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Holocaust Remembrance Reading Challenge

All Day 3/17 - 4/25
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

For 4th Grade - Adults.

Please choose 3 different age-appropriate titles from the lists to read and reflect upon.

Log 3 books to earn a completion prize.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO® STEM Class - Partnership with Baxter County 4-H

4:45pm - 6:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Games & Activities, Technology
Event Details:

Please contact the 4-H Office at 870-425-2335 to sign up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Anime Mini Con

10:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for Anime Mini Con 2025, a fun-filled celebration of anime with games, cosplay, and prizes!

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This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B + Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts, Music, & Movies, Crafts & DIY, Exhibit, Games & Activities, Health & Wellness, History & Genealogy, Literature
Event Details:

Join the Library staff for science, literature, history, recreation, and art time. All materials provided.

Designed for Grades K-12.

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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Make a Memory: When We Flew Away by Alice Hoffman

10:30am - 12:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Literature, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
If Anne Frank’s diary holds a special place in your heart, gather your children or grandchildren, and join us for a multi-generational discussion of Alice Hoffman’s novel When We Flew Away, about Anne Frank’s life bef
This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Exhibit, History & Genealogy, Literature
Event Details:

We will see images of the Japanese American internment camps and individuals imprisoned in them and listen to some of actor and activist George Takei's memories of his time spent at Rohwer and his experiences there and how it

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Exhibit, Literature
Event Details:

This month we will be discussing They Called Us Enemy, by George Takei. This Graphic Novel is for Middle School and above.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Sew Simple

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Crafts & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Teen Sew Simple! Need to have sewn a little before. Some experience required.

Come have fun while learning to sew on a sewing machine and make a zippered pouch with Darlene Landrum!!!

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Music, & Movies, Exhibit, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Ken Burns' documentary examines America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the 20th century.  This is rated Mature and we recommend a parent or guardian accompany anyone under age 16.  

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cell Phone Help: What's an App?

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to find, download and delete Apps followed by Q & A with teen volunteers.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Library Council

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Group
Event Details:

A volunteer group for teens interested in community service and helping to improve the experience of teens at the Library. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO® STEM Class - Partnership with Baxter County 4-H

4:45pm - 6:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Games & Activities, Technology
Event Details:

Please contact the 4-H Office at 870-425-2335 to sign up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Library Lower Level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Solve puzzles, crack codes, and discover clues as you compete in the Library's historically inspired game of espionage.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO® Club

4:15pm - 5:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Activities
Event Details:

LEGO® Club encourages youth to learn while having fun!

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Advantage - Literature Fair

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B + Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Present your very own interactive display. Think science fair - but with books! 

Please register if you want to present. 

Please see Youth Staff for a detailed instruction flyer.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO® Club

4:15pm - 5:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Activities
Event Details:

LEGO® Club encourages youth to learn while having fun!

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

After School Meals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.