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BENTONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (479) 271-3192 www.bentonvillelibrary.org

BELLA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (479) 855-1753 www.bvpl.org

FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (479) 856-7000 www.faylib.org

ROGERS PUBLIC LIBRARY (479) 621-1152 www.rogerspubliclibrary.org

SPRINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (479) 750-8180 www.springdalelibrary.org

February 2022

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Buy One, Get One Free See our coupon in the Kid's Eat Free Guide in this directory for details.

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Benton County Fairgrounds & Expo Say I Do - Wedding Expo Bentonville | 11am - 4pm Back and better than ever, come join us to see all that the NWA Wedding community has to offer, as well as the latest wedding trends.

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Rogers Public Library Full STEAM Ahead Rogers | 6:30pm - 8:30pm Join Shelby in the Community Room for experiments and crafts all about STEAM! Registration required. Best for ages 8-12.

Happy Valentine's Day!

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Bentonville Public Library Online Storytime Bentonville | 11am - 4pm Enjoy storytime from the comfort of your own home!

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Rogers Public Library Smart Starts Rogers | 10am - 11am Join Ms. Nina for fun activities that will help build the skills and knowledge your child will need to have a smart start to kindergarten!

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Bella Vista Public Library Family Storytime Bella Vista | 5:30pm - 6:30pm Family Storytime is for children ages 6-8 to gather for ageappropriate stories, crafts, and activities.

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All Kid's Meals - only $199 All Day, Everyday See our coupon in the Kid's Eat Free Guide in this directory for details.

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Fayetteville Public Library Baby Bookworms Fayetteville | 10am - 11am Join youth service librarians in the Walmart Story Time Room for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book.

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Victory Theater Rogers Short Film Festival Rogers The Arkansas Public Theatre and StudioChunky announced the return the Rogers Short Film Festival, March 4-6 at the Victory Theater in historic downtown Rogers. For more info: .arkansaspublictheatre.org/rogersshort-film-fest

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Amazeum Math Moves! Bentonville | 1pm - 5pm Math Moves! takes ratio and proportion to scale as guests use their bodies, gestures, and words to playfully explore interactive experiences. Reserve tickets at amazeum.org

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Fayetteville Public Library Baby Bookworms Fayetteville | 10am - 11am Join youth service librarians in the Walmart Story Time Room for rhymes, songs, bounces and a book.

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Amazeum Partners in Play Bentonville | 10am - 12pm Designed for children 6 and younger and their adult caregiver, Partners in Play Programs introduce children to science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) by activating their natural curiosity.

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Rogers Public Library Tween Book Club Rogers | 4pm Join Kristin every other Tuesday at 4:00pm on Zoom to discuss the book of the month! We will read a variety of books, including novels, poetry, graphic novels, nonfiction, and more! Ages 10-12. Registration required. Please include your email address during registration.

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Fayetteville Public Library Homework Helpers (Grades 1-9) Fayetteville | 4pm - 6pm Come get tutoring help from a National Honor Society student from Fayetteville High School.

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Arkansas Air & Military Museum We are open for Tours Fayetteville | 11am - 4pm Book a tour with us to explore numerous displays of original artifacts and aviation memorabilia! Call us for more information: 479-521-4947

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This month in History…February is Black History Month

February 2, 1876 - Major league baseball is started February 11, 1752 - First hospital in the US opens in Pennsylvania February 14, 1876 - Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone February 18, 1930 - Pluto is discovered February 27, 1827 - The first Mardi Gras is celebrated in New Orleans, Louisiana

Amazeum Priceless Night at the Amazeum Bentonville | 6pm - 8pm Pay-as-you-wish! College 101: FASFA (Spanish) Springdale Public Library Springdale | 6pm - 7pm A virtual event for those interested in applying for the FASFA (grades 11+). Registration required.

Willow Creek Women's Hospital Virtual Baby Boot Camp & Infant Safety Johnson | 6pm - 8:30pm This class will provide you with basic baby care knowledge and basic infant safety.

Amazeum Priceless Night at the Amazeum Bentonville | 6pm - 8pm Pay-as-you-wish!

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Washington Regional Birth Basics Fayetteville | 6pm - 9pm Condensed class is an overview of the stages of labor, medical interventions, options in pain management, positive positioning, comfort measures and the role of the support person. Good refresher for second-time moms or for those wanting “just the basics”! $25/Couple 24

Rogers Public Library Babies & Bubbles Rogers | 10am - 11am Join Ms. Nina for songs, stories, fingerplays, bubbles and more! Best for ages 0-2, but siblings and families are always welcome! Registration required.

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Amazeum Baby Bookworms Bentonville | 10am - 11am A drop-off program that explores concepts of STEAM through creative, hands-on explorations. Pre-registration & payment are required

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Siloam Springs Regional Hospital Breastfeeding Support Group Siloam Springs | 11:30am - 1pm Are you breastfeeding, or pregnant & planning to breastfeed, and want to experience the community and support of other breastfeeding moms? If so, this group is for you!

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Get a FREE Medium Cone with any purchase!! See our coupon in the Kid's Eat Free Guide in this directory for details.

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Victory Theater Rogers Short Film Festival Rogers The Arkansas Public Theatre and StudioChunky announced the return the Rogers Short Film Festival, March 4-6 at the Victory Theater in historic downtown Rogers. For more info: .arkansaspublictheatre.org/rogersshort-film-fest

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Pat Walker Health Center Baby Basics and Breastfeeding Fayetteville | 9:30am - 3pm A must for new families. Couples, be ready to learn all there is to know about breastfeeding. We will cover the vital first hours after birth through baby’s first year as well as safe sleep, baby wearing, comforting techniques, bathing, cord care, immunizations, and more. $50/ Couple 26

Pat Walker Health Center Childbirth Marathon Fayetteville | 9:30am - 5pm Couples, learn about the last few weeks of pregnancy, the labor process, relaxation and breathing, medical interventions, options in pain management, the epidural, cesarean sections, the role of the support person and your time in the hospital. One registration per couple, $50/ Couple 05

Victory Theater Rogers Short Film Festival Rogers The Arkansas Public Theatre and StudioChunky announced the return the Rogers Short Film Festival, March 4-6 at the Victory Theater in historic downtown Rogers. For more info: .arkansaspublictheatre.org/rogersshort-film-fest

Amazeum Priceless Night at the Amazeum Bentonville | 6pm - 8pm Pay-as-you-wish!

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Fayetteville Public Library Music Appreciation Fayetteville | 6pm - 7:30pm Join visiting Artist Matt Magerkurth in the Community Room.

Amazeum Priceless Night at the Amazeum Bentonville | 6pm - 8pm Pay-as-you-wish!

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Fayetteville Public Library Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Fayetteville | 9:30am – 3:00pm Fayetteville Public Library has partnered with CARE Community Center as a venue for free tax preparation on Fridays and Saturdays during tax filing season.

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Look for the March issue of Kid's Directory this week!

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AMC Fiesta Square 12 AMC Sensory Friendly Films Fayetteville | 9am - 12pm AMC has partnered with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Available on the second and fourth Saturday. Check local listings for times.

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Rogers Convention Center NWA Comic Con Rogers | 10am NWA Comic Con is a two-day event being held at the Rogers Convention Center and will bring together a diverse list of guests, vendors, artists, and fan groups, in an affordable, family-friendly environment.