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Dog Days: K9 Unit Show and Tell

With the Bentonville Police Dept.

2026-09-29 16:30:00 2026-09-29 17:15:00 America/Chicago Dog Days: K9 Unit Show and Tell Come meet some of the hardworking dogs from Bentonville Police Department's K9 unit! All ages welcome. Bentonville Public Library - Walmart Foundation Community Room

Tuesday, September 29
4:30pm - 5:15pm

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Bentonville Public Library

Walmart Foundation Community Room

Come meet some of the hardworking dogs from Bentonville Police Department's K9 unit! All ages welcome.

Come meet some of the hardworking dogs from Bentonville Police Department's K9 unit! We will be joined by:

  • Corporal Kerry Pippin and Kali, an explosives detection K9
  • Corporal Chris Isbell and Maverick, a goose displacement K9 for the Bentonville Municipal Airport 

Be sure to also join us Thursday, October 1st as we welcome Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko, authors of the Dog Town series, to the library!

All ages welcome. No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Family/All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Education |

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Phone: 479-271-3192
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Bentonville Public Library is a department of the City of Bentonville. Bentonville Public Library is located just 3 blocks south of the Downtown Square, at 405 S. Main Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. Facility amenities include adult collection, children's and teen spaces, private study rooms, event spaces, makerspace and digital lab, genealogy research center, sensory and wellness room, business centers, book club lounge, and café.

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Tiny Art Show Registration - TEENS 13 + - "Library Memories"
Thu, Sep 10, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For teens ages 13 and up. Register
Tiny Art Show Registration - ADULTS 18 + - "Library Memories"
Thu, Sep 10, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For adults 18 and up. Register
Coffee with an Elder Law Attorney
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Kerr Meeting Room (167)
Local attorneys Todd Whatley, CELA, and Lauren Adcock of Generations Legal Group invite you to join them for a cup of coffee and an open conversation about aging, planning, and caring for loved ones.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Registration is now closed
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Registration is now closed
Tween Time- Craft
Thu, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Come join Ms.Sarah for an hour of crafting fun! New projects each month. Make a craft, make a friend. For kids in 4th grade and older.
Sensory Friendly Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Registration required. An inclusive storytime filled with stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, and play designed with sensory needs in mind. Best for ages 2-6 but all ages and abilities are welcome!
Registration is now closed
Sit & Stitch Club
Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Adults Arts & Crafts Club
Rock Van Winkle: Black Builder of Northwest Arkansas - Documentary Watch Party and Panel Discussion
Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
An evening with filmmaker, Justin Stewart and special guests
Animation Club
Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lab,Makerspace
Club for creating animated films. For all patrons 12 and older.
Tiny Art Show Registration - TEENS 13 + - "Library Memories"
Fri, Sep 11, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For teens ages 13 and up. Register
Tiny Art Show Registration - ADULTS 18 + - "Library Memories"
Fri, Sep 11, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For adults 18 and up. Register
Ballerina Storytime: Don Quixote  - With NWA Ballet Theatre
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come enjoy the magic of storytelling and dance! Dancers from NWA Ballet Theatre will read a story inspired by a beloved ballet, then bring it to life by performing a short variation. All ages welcome.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Tiny Art Show Registration - TEENS 13 + - "Library Memories"
Sat, Sep 12, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For teens ages 13 and up. Register
Tiny Art Show Registration - ADULTS 18 + - "Library Memories"
Sat, Sep 12, All day
Starting at 9am, register for a free canvas, paint it at home or in the library's Makerspace, then return it to the library to be displayed throughout the month of October! For adults 18 and up. Register
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Bilingual Storytime at the Bentonville Farmer's Market
Sat, Sep 12, 11:15am - 11:45am
Join BPL staff at the Bentonville Farmer's Market for a special storytime in English and Spanish! All ages are welcome.
Craft Supply Swap - Reducing Waste with the Crafty Community
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Haney Conference Room
Are you feeling creatively cluttered? Is your craft stash overflowing with unused supplies? Bring your unused/gently used art and craft supplies to the BPL Craft Supply Swap!
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
An Afternoon with Ayana Gray - Community Event with Book Sale
Sun, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
In partnership with Two Friends Books
Spice Adventures
Mon, Sep 14, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Make & Mingle 50+ - Arts & Crafts for 50+
Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Cover to Cover Book Club - For Kids
Mon, Sep 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Read, think, and share ideas about great books! This month, we're talking about Squished by Megan Wagner Lloyd. For kids 4th grade and older.
This event is full
Sit & Stitch: Embroidery for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Sep 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Spice Adventures
Tue, Sep 15, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
ARTventures - with Ms. Megan
Tue, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join Ms. Megan in exploring the works of famous artist Frida Kahlo. After learning about the artist, we'll create pastel collage art inspired by her unique styles and techniques. For grades K - 6.
An Afternoon with Hope Larson - Community Event with Book Sale and Signing
Tue, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join us for an afternoon of conversation and connection with award-winning graphic novelist Hope Larson!
Cutting Machines for Intermediates - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Tue, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Intermediate knowledge of cutting machines such as Cricut, Brother CutnScan and Silhouette.
Spice Adventures
Wed, Sep 16, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Between Friends Book Club - Hosted by the Friends of the Library group
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Enjoy coffee and conversations with other book lovers!
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Haney Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Make & Mingle - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Screen-Free Family Night - Bead It!
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This month, come make your own beaded creations. All ages welcome with adult participaton. No registration required.
Spice Adventures
Thu, Sep 17, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Books on Main Adult Book Club
Thu, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
September Discussion of My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join us for D&D and a variety of other tabletop / board games.
An Afternoon with Geo Rutherford - Community Event with Book Sale and Signing
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join us for an afternoon of conversation and discovery with New York Times-Bestselling author/illustrator Geo Rutherford!
Rescheduled
BPL Young Writers Club - Tween Time- Learn
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, September 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Creative writers, this is your space! Come hang out with us for a fun hour of free writing, including cool prompts, shared stories, and more! For kids in 4th grade and older.
Third Thursday Tales
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Third Thursday Tales invites families to discover delightful twists on classic stories and engage in lively discussions. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Spice Adventures
Fri, Sep 18, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Homeschool Hub: Art Lessons
Fri, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Area
Registration required. Join art instructor Abigail Middelman-Jeppsen for book-inspired art lessons each month. For students in kindergarten and up.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Spice Adventures
Sat, Sep 19, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Ruff Ruff Read - Read with Oliver
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Voter Registration - hosted by League of Women Voters
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Visit the library and register to vote for upcoming November elections.
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 19, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement activities, and more! All ages welcome.
Music in the Library: HS Studios
Sat, Sep 19, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Music in the Library is partnering with HS Studios, a long-established private teaching studio in Fayetteville, Arkansas to showcase 12 young violinists.
Composer Conversations - with Ms. Amelia
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come learn about the lives and works of classical composers. This event is for all ages. No registration required.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Toddler Parachute Playtime
Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration is required. Join us for a lively morning of songs and games around our colorful parachute. For ages 18 - 36 months.
Cancelled
Hearing Screenings Pop-Up
Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Free walk-in hearing screenings by Avalon Hearing
Preschool Parachute Playtime
Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration is required. Join us for a lively morning of songs and games around our colorful parachute. For ages 3 - 6.
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Storytime Sensory Play
Mon, Sep 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room,Storytime Room
Join us for a fun-filled evening of books and sensory play. This month's theme is Pete the Cat! For ages 2-6. No registration required.
Sit & Stitch: Sewing for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Sep 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Let's LEGO®!
Tue, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join us for an hour of free-play with Lego and Duplo blocks. For children K-6 grades.
Sew Cool - Tween Time- Craft
Tue, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Join Tween Librarian Ms. Sarah and Ms. Rajani with Creative Artistry for a beginner introduction to different fiber arts skills, like crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more! For ages 9-14.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Upcycled Creations - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Wed, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
UnBook Club - For Teens!
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Lounge
Teens in 7th - 12th grades, drop in anytime during our monthly UnBook Club gathering!
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Cancelled
Bentonville Connections - presented by City of Bentonville
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Engage, Learn, and Shape the Future of Bentonville
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
BPL Young Writers Club - Tween Time- Learn
Thu, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Creative writers, this is your space! Come hang out with us for a fun hour of free writing, including cool prompts, shared stories, and more! For kids in 4th grade and older.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Let's Chat - Dementia Caregiving - Navigating the Golden Years
Mon, Sep 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
In-person group chat about dementia caregiving
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Sep 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society - Board Meeting
Mon, Sep 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
Sit & Stitch: Needlepoint for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Sep 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, September 14 2026 at 5:30pm
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society - Monthly Public Meeting
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Haney Conference Room
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Public Meeting
An Evening with Abby Burnett - Community Event with Book Signing
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
In partnership with Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
Dog Days: Ruff Ruff Read with Oliver
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Sep 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Dog Days: K9 Unit Show and Tell - With the Bentonville Police Dept.
Tue, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come meet some of the hardworking dogs from Bentonville Police Department's K9 unit! All ages welcome.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Dog Days: Puppy BINGO!
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for a fun-filled evening of puppy-themed Bingo! Get five in a row and win a prize. All ages welcome with adult participation. No registration required.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Voter Registration - hosted by League of Women Voters
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Visit the library and register to vote for upcoming November elections.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join us for D&D and a variety of other tabletop / board games.
An Afternoon with Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko - Community Event with Book Sale and Signing
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for an afternoon conversation and creatures with Newberry Award-winner Katherine Applegate and Newberry Honor author Gennifer Choldenko.
Book Club @ ARC - Navigating the Golden Years
Fri, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fireplace Lobby
A monthly book club presented by the Bentonville Public Library held at the Bentonville Adult Recreation Center for ARC members.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Intro to 3D Printing
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Make & Mingle 50+ - Arts & Crafts for 50+
Mon, Oct 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, September 28 2026 at 9:00am
Friends of the Bentonville Library - Monthly Meeting
Mon, Oct 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Haney Conference Room
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Children's Chess Club
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Open play chess for all skill levels. For kids in K - 6th grade.
Drawn Together! A Graphic Novel Only Book Club - For Kids
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us each month as we read and discuss a different graphic novel. This month, we're talking about Schoolbot 9000 by Sam Hepburn For students in grades 4 and older.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Library Advisory Board - Monthly Meeting
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Library Advisory Board Monthly Meeting
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Haney Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Young at Heart Adult Book Club
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
October discussion of "A Tempest of Tea" by Hafsah Faizal
Coffee with an Elder Law Attorney
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
Kerr Meeting Room (167)
Local attorneys Todd Whatley, CELA, and Lauren Adcock of Generations Legal Group invite you to join them for a cup of coffee and an open conversation about aging, planning, and caring for loved ones.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Tween Time- Craft
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Come join Ms.Sarah for an hour of crafting fun! New projects each month. Make a craft, make a friend. For kids in 4th grade and older.
Registration opens Thursday, September 24 2026 at 9:00am
Sensory Friendly Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration required. An inclusive storytime filled with stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, and play designed with sensory needs in mind. Best for ages 2-6 but all ages and abilities are welcome!
Registration opens Thursday, October 8 2026 at 9:00am
Sit & Stitch Club
Thu, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Adults Arts & Crafts Club
Animation Club
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lab,Makerspace
Club for creating animated films. For all patrons 12 and older.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Storytime at the Bentonville Farmer's Market
Sat, Oct 10, 11:15am - 11:45am
Join BPL staff on the Bentonville Square for a special storytime at the Farmer's Market! All ages are welcome.
Safe Driving - Presented by the Bentonville Police Department
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
The Bentonville Police Department presents this workshop featuring important topics for new drivers.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
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