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Genealogy Night

Join us for our summer Genealogy Night on July 15th from 6pm-10pm! This is the perfect opportunity to start looking into your family history with the genealogy society there to help, while using library resources! We will be doing a raffle drawing for some big prizes like a Kindle Fire and a DNA kit!Registration starts on July 1st, make sure to watch out for the link!

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Jon Jones Live Music!

Join us for live music from Jon Jones! 🎶🎸🎤

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BAM Art Camp

Dates: July 17-21, 2023 Time: 1-5 pm Age: 8-12 Years Old Location: Bradbury Art Museum Cost: $25.00 Snacks Provided We invite your child to join us for summer camp at Bradbury Art Museum! Participants will visit Bradbury Art Museum for five days of art-making and exploration in order to create a collaborative group art exhibition inspired by the work of painter-printmaker Mary Ann Strandell. While at BAM, students will receive a guided tour of Strandell’s solo exhibition Transit Terrain and Other Spatial Narratives. They will then join BAM staff in exploring materials and methods based on Strandell’s interdisciplinary work. Artwork created in the camp will then be displayed in our hallway gallery from July 25th – August 30th. Register through the A-State Marketplace Mall by clicking here.

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Outdoor Skills Day – Archery!

Learn the basics of Archery, practice your new skill and earn your beginner’s archery patch! No registration is required, call the nature center at 870-933-6787 for more information. The Outdoor Skills Program offers knowledge and hands-on experience to hone your skills in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Join us on our front lawn at the Forrest L. Wood Crowley’s Ridge Nature center this summer on outdoor skills days to learn skills and earn patches in archery and marksmanship!

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mömandpöp Offsite Program

Join us at Parker Park at 10am for mömandpöp! This is a fun free event for the whole family!
Can’t make it at 10am? That’s okay! Stop by Allen Park at 2pm!

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mömandpöp Offsite Program

Join us at Allen Park at 2pm for mömandpöp! This is a fun free event for the whole family!
Can’t make it at 2pm? That’s okay! Stop by Parker Park at 10am!

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NEA Game Fest 2023

NEA Game Fest 2023 is a 4 day charity gaming convention to raise money for Friends of the Library. Find out more at https://www.neagamefest.com

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Hot Topics

Join us for Hot Topics as we focus on Customer Service and the Shadrachs Story! Larry Billing will join us to talk about how Shadrachs came to be, and how his coffee shops prioritize customer service and community. RSVP to Shelia Meredith at smeredith@jonesborochamber.com by July 18.

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Tweens On Point Art Class

Join us for the On Point Art Class, where Trinity will teach you how to create a jellyfish through pointillism!

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West End Neighbors Happy Hour

Hey, neighbor! We’d love to see you. The West End Neighborhood Association is hosting a neighborhood happy hour every other month and will host the third one at The Recovery Room on July 20th. Join us at 6pm and get to know your neighbors! Refreshments will be provided.☕️🏘️
Walk on down, invite your neighbor to walk with you, and we’ll see you there!

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St. Bernards Community Wellness Screening

St. Bernards offers free Community Wellness Screenings each month to the surrounding region at large. This month’s screenings take place on July 21st from 7-10 a.m. at St. Bernards Auditorium, located at 505 East Washington Avenue in Jonesboro. Participants may take advantage of numerous, free screening opportunities, including blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, anemia, glucose, hemoglobin A1C, a lipid panel and a colon cancer screening. Again, this event is free and open to the public. For more information, log on to

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Plant Swap

Our Plant Swap is a great way to meet other nature-lovers and trade plants with them! Bring cuttings, in progress propagations or whole plants to trade with other gardeners!July 21st at 11am in the Round Room!
*no selling allowed, strictly trading or giving only.

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