Teens from ages 13 to 18, are invited to help film videos, “Books in 10,” with the Saline County Library. The projects will retell or act out favorite teen books in 10 minutes. Teens will write their own scripts and make their own costumes out of the library’s dress up collection. No try outs […]
Teen Creative Writing Class Meets Every Wednesday Afternoon in Benton
Teens ages 13-18 are welcome to join a new Creative Writing Class at the Benton Library. Learn to write Poetry and Prose. Learn to develop great characters and keep your readers interested. This class meets Wednesdays from 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
Learn About Saving Money in a Free Class at the Library Jan 9th
The public is invited to a monthly class series taught by a Regions bank representative to straighten out your finances and reach your goals. January’s class will be “The Importance of Saving.” It will answer these questions: Why is it important to set a goal and save? What can you do to help your money grow? How […]
Nature Photographer Tim Ernst to Present a Show at Benton Library Dec 15th
Arkansas nature photographer Tim Ernst returns to the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton on Thursday, December 15th, with a new photography presentation called “Arkansas in My Own Backyard,” – just in time for Christmas. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., Tim will have books, calendars, and beautiful prints available for sale From 6:30 -7:30 p.m., Tim will hold […]
Knitting Class Monday Night at Benton Library
Knitting Class Monday, December 12th at 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM at Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library (Benton)
Gift Idea: Library hosting events to meet local authors, buy the books and get them signed
What: “Books As Gifts” Local Author Event Where: Mabel Boswell Library, 201 Prickett Rd, Bryant When: Saturday, December 10 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. AND Where: Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library, 1800 Smithers Drive, Benton When: Saturday, December 17 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Description: Join us for this opportunity to meet local authors, peruse their published books, and purchase any of […]
Santa is coming to the Library Dec 13th & 15th
Santa will be coming to the Saline County Library! He’ll be at: the Benton location on Tue Dec 13, 4-7pm, and the Bryant location on Thu Dec 15, 4-7pm. All children visiting Santa will receive a Christmas gift from the library. Don’t forget the camera to take pictures of the special event! Christmas games and crafts will also […]
Legendary Musician Danny Fletcher to Perform in Benton Nov 21st
Musician Danny Fletcher is coming to the Saline County Library on Monday, November 21st, at 6 p.m. Come to the Benton location to see this local legend perform a great show!
Find out the Result of the Paranormal Investigation of the Benton Library
After a paranormal investigation at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library, the Arkansas Ghost Catchers will share any evidence they found as well as discuss the ins and outs of ghost hunting. EVPs, photos, and video evidence of hauntings will give you chills just in time for Halloween! This program will be at the library location […]
Library Presents Program About Arkansas Haunted Hotels Oct 18th
Join Shelle Stormoe of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program for a “tour” of Arkansas’s Haunted Hotels including the Arlington, the Crescent and more. No registration required. Open to all ages (recommended for 12+). Tue Oct 18, 6:30 – 7:30 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library (Benton) Call 778-4766 for more information.