The Saline County Library is hosting a program called Online Dating 101. If you are thinking about online dating but you’re overwhelmed by the choices or need help with your profile, come to this free program. Learn how to navigate the sites and protect yourself and your information. This program is for 18 years and […]
Alzheimer’s Association Holding Class on the Basics of the Disease – Today at 4pm
WHAT: Alzheimer’s – The Basics WHEN: Tuesday, January 31st, 4:00 – 6:00 PM WHERE: Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton. Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer’s Disease: The Basics is a program designed to educate attendees about the difference between normal memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease. Risk factors for Alzheimer’s, the diagnostic process, and brain changes during the progression […]
Saline County Library Closed Friday for Special Upgrades for Customers
Both branches of the Saline County Library will be closed on Friday to install some special upgrades for customers. What are the upgrades? Watch this video from the library to for a preview! (Music: Bensound.com)
Chronicles of Yarnia Craft Club Meets Tuesday Night at the Library
The Chronicles of Yarnia Craft Club is meeting Tuesday night from 6-7:30 p.m. This will be at the Benton Library in the meeting room (to the right on the upper floor when you enter the library). Do you have a knit or crochet project you’ve wanted to start? How about sewing and cross stitch? Do you […]
Teen Acting/Drama Club is in Benton Thursday Afternoons
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 […]