Cancelled
Pokémon Club
A space where Pokémon enthusiasts can hang out and play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Please bring your own cards. For kids in 3rd grade and up. No registration required.
A space where Pokémon enthusiasts can hang out and play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Don't know how to play? We'll teach you! Please bring your own cards.
For kids in 3rd grade and up. No registration required.
Bentonville Public Library
Phone: 479-271-3192
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Today's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM
| Mon, Jul 06 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Jul 07 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Jul 08 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jul 09 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jul 12 | Closed |
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About the branch
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.
Upcoming events
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Mon, Jul 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Mon, Jul 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
For everyone 12 and older to learn about 3d printing. Meeting on the first Monday monthly.
Tue, Jul 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Tue, Jul 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.
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Tue, Jul 07, 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
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
Tue, Jul 07, 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 The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies.
For students in grades 4-6.
This event is full
Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Teens are invited to a classic movie night in celebration of America 250!
Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week!
For kids in 4th grade and older.
Wed, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
July Discussion of Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Thu, Jul 09, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 09, 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.
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Learn about the lives of Indigenous peoples through traditional stories, hands-on crafts, and replica artifacts from MONAH. Registration required. For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Thu, Jul 09, 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
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lab,Makerspace
Club for creating animated films. For all patrons 12 and older.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Registration required. Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us in making a geode craft. All ages welcome with adult participation.
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come experience opera at the library! Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come experience opera at the library! Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Cancelled
Sat, Jul 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Sat, Jul 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
Join the cast of Arts One Presents' production of Anastasia for a special storytime. All ages welcome!
Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Little ones are invited to explore our sensory bins filled with a variety of fun materials. For ages 2 - 5.
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Alzheimer's Association discusses the 10 warning signs of Alzheimers.
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Read, think, and share ideas about great books! This month, we're talking about The Long Way Around by Anne Nesbet. For children entering 4th - 6th grade.
This event is full
Mon, Jul 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, use LEGO bricks to design and build a prehistoric world for a dinosaur. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Tue, Jul 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Tue, Jul 14, 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.
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Tue, Jul 14, 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
Tue, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
July Discussion of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Wed, Jul 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Enjoy coffee and conversations with other book lovers!
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week!
For kids in 4th grade and older only.
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Thu, Jul 16, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
This event is full
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration required. Join the NWA Gem and Mineral Society for a look at the world beneath our feet! For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
July Discussion After Annie by Anna Quindlen
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Join us for a fun and fact-filled session about archaeology in Arkansas with our State Archaeologist, Melissa Zabecki!
Thu, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join us for D&D and a variety of other tabletop / board games.
Thu, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us for a wandering tale. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:45am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join Marty the Balloon Man for a show packed with magic, comedy, balloons, story-telling, and audience participation. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Sat, Jul 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room
Come learn about the lives and works of classical composers. This event is for all ages. No registration required.
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Mon, Jul 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, July 6 2026 at 5:30pm
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, come meet and read to Oliver; a therapy dog with Love on a Leash. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Tue, Jul 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Tue, Jul 21, 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.
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join Ms. Megan in exploring the works of famous artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. After learning about the artist, we'll create dinosaur art inspired by his unique styles and techniques. For grades K - 6.
Tue, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Teens are invited to a classic movie night in celebration of America 250!
Tue, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Wed, Jul 22, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Wed, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Wednesday, July 8 2026 at 1:00pm
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week!
For kids in 4th grade and older only.
Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us for a fun-filled evening of Dinosaur Bingo. Get five in a row to win a prize! All ages welcome with adult participation.
Thu, Jul 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Grow your knowledge and test-taking confidence at this free workshop!
Thu, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
This event is full
Fri, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come sing with Ben and Anna, the creative musical duo known for their upbeat and engaging performances. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Fri, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Sat, Jul 25, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
The Bentonville Police Department presents this workshop featuring important topics for new drivers.
Mon, Jul 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Mon, Jul 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
Mon, Jul 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, July 13 2026 at 5:30pm
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Haney Conference Room
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Public Meeting
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room,Gathering Lawn
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us in discovering the art and science of making sun prints. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Tue, Jul 28, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Tue, Jul 28, 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.
Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Tue, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Tue, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Wed, Jul 29, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week!
For kids in 4th grade and above only.
Thu, Jul 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Thu, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Thu, Jul 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Thu, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Enjoy a special story time exploring different types of fossils, bones, teeth, claws, and the Arkansas state dinosaur, Arkansaurus Fridayi. Registration required. For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Registration opens Thursday, July 16 2026 at 9:00am
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
All are invited to write kind notes that will be shared with nursing home residents.
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Thu, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Fri, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join National Teaching Artist Aaron Fowler for a musical journey where stories come alive through singing, storytelling, and movement. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Fri, Jul 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Sat, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first.
This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Mon, Aug 03, 9:30am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 9:00am
Mon, Aug 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting
Tue, Aug 04, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 24.
Tue, Aug 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration required. Stories and fun activities for incoming kindergarteners.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 21 2026 at 9:00am
Tue, Aug 04, 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 Dog Trouble by Kristin Varner.
For students in grades 4-6.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 9:00am
Wed, Aug 05, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 24.
Wed, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Library Advisory Board Monthly Meeting
Wed, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Haney Conference Room
New this month: 7th - 9th graders now have their own book club, meeting on the 1st Wednesday of each month.
Wed, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
August discussion of "The Sun is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon