Do you have a friend who needs to know about the major renovations at the Main Library? Do you have a coworker who needs to know about the new podcasting studio? The production studio? The teaching kitchen? Maybe you have a family member with kids who would love to see the Storytime Stage? We’ve got you covered!| Central Arkansas Library System
As we reach the final phase of the Main Library renovation, we must begin the closure of our “Mini Main” Library. Holds will be temporarily unavailable for pickup at the Mini Main location. Patrons will still be able to place holds throughout the transition, but they will have to select a different branch to do so.| Central Arkansas Library System
The Library Speakers Consortium features author talks every month with not only novelists, poets and fiction writers but also experts on business, careers, personal growth and lifelong learning. Recordings are usually available after the event.| Central Arkansas Library System
Libby's content controls allow users to configure what library content appears in Libby for themselves or for their family, based on the intended audience for each book,audiobook, and magazine in the library collection. This feature is optional. When content controls are in effect, they apply to every library in the user’s Libby app.| Central Arkansas Library System
In addition to reading, there are great Summer @ CALS events at all our branches. Enjoy the Afro-Caribbean style drumming of local percussionist Stephin Booth.| Central Arkansas Library System
Last April, we were excited to celebrate the grand reopening of the Sue Cowan Williams Library. The building had been closed for about six months for extensive renovations—its first major upgrade since opening in 1997. The post Williams Library: One Year Later appeared first on Central Arkansas Library System.| Central Arkansas Library System
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” — Aesop April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month, and this year, we’re shining a bright spotlight on the incredible individuals who give their time,| Central Arkansas Library System
Have you ever wanted to start or join a book club? CALS can help you get started! We have book club kits in a wide variety of genres.| Central Arkansas Library System
From evening hours to Sundays, each of our 15 branches have varied hours. Check out each branch's hours in one convenient place.| Central Arkansas Library System
What were the most popular titles among CALS patrons in 2024? We've compiled the top Adult, YA, and Youth titles!| Central Arkansas Library System
The new year brings new opportunities! It’s a chance to join a book club, learn a language, find a new job, or work on improving your health and fitness. Whatever the new year holds for you, The post Top 10 Things to Do in January appeared first on Central Arkansas Library System.| Central Arkansas Library System
The Six Bridges Book Festival is an annual celebration of literacy, language, and the written word. The festival started in 2002 as the Arkansas Literary Festival (known as Lit Fest), and the Central Arkansas Library System took over management of the festival in 2008, renaming it the Six Bridges Book Festival in 2019.| Six Bridges Book Festival
Main Library is now closed to the public to undergo renovations; core library services are available at the nearby Roberts Library. This page will be continuously updated with the latest news.| Central Arkansas Library System
