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Open Maker Hours

Benton Makerspace

2024-02-26 09:00:00 2024-02-26 12:00:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Hours Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with you! Whether crafting or tinkering, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination! Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library -

Monday, February 26
9:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-26 09:00:00 2024-02-26 12:00:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Hours Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with you! Whether crafting or tinkering, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination! Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library -

Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with you! Whether crafting or tinkering, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination!

During open hours, Makerspace functions as an open workspace stocked with numerous tools and materials for free creative time. In other words, people can come in with only their imagination, create to their heart's content, and leave with a completed project.

Benton Makerspace will be open:

  • Monday from 9 AM - 12 PM
  • Tuesday from 3 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday from 2 PM - 5 PM
  • Thursday from 9 AM - 12 PM
  • Third Saturday of the month from 9 AM - 12 PM

Bryant Makerspace open hours are:

  • Tuesday from 9 AM - 12 PM
  • Thursday from 2 PM - 5 PM

To reserve the use of certain high-demand equipment, complete and submit an Equipment Use Request. The Glowforge laser engraver and 3D printers are the only machines that a request is required; however, use of other high-demand equipment can only be guaranteed via request. 

For a full list of Makerspace equipment and rules, visit our Makerspace page on our website.

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | Children | All Ages | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Makerspace | Arts and Crafts |

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Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library

Phone: 501-778-4766
Branch manager
Leigh Espey

Hours
Mon, Jul 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 26 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sat, Jul 27 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jul 28 Closed

About the branch

The Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library is located off Smithers Drive next to Tire Town and Showtime Graphics, behind Pasta J's.

Upcoming events

Fri, Jul 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Storytime Room

Canceled
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for tummy time with activities that help us learn how to move, sing with music, and learning to play. Beginning in May to August.

Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for arts and crafts in the Storytime Room.

Canceled
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come and craft with your little ones.

Sat, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Storytime Room
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for a storytime for catered towards ages 3-5!

Sat, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Meeting Room
Stop in as we talk about birds and birdwatching in Arkansas!

Mon, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join Ms. Amanda for some ocean biology of marine life. We will have a Storytime, followed by craft or activity that is ocean themed. Let's dive in to the ocean together.

Canceled
Mon, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library
Our teen programmer, Ms. Chelsea, will be in the teen area every Monday to hangout or play longer board games like Monolpoly. Drop-in at any time!

Mon, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Mon, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Mon, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Teen Area
Our teen programmer, Ms. Chelsea, will be in the teen area every Monday to hangout or play longer board games like Monopoly. Drop-in at any time!

Canceled
Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join our teen programmers, Ms. Chelsea & Ms. Lyndsey, for a fun Jurassic D&D adventure each week. We will be starting with Level 3 characters. Ages 13-18. Registration is required.

Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Meeting Room
Come trek through the jungles in a new Jurassic Adventure one-shot each week played using the TTRPG, Dungeons & Dragons 5e.

Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Lower Commons
Learn about frogs with our friends from Lake Catherine State Park!

Wed, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Wed, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Canceled
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for tummy time with activities that help us learn how to move, sing with music, and learning to play. Beginning in May to August.

Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for arts and crafts in the Storytime Room.

Sat, Aug 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Sat, Aug 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Storytime Room
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for a storytime for catered towards ages 3-5!

Sat, Aug 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come out to play with your grandkids. There will be board games, puzzles, cards, and more. Enjoy the quality time with your grandkids.

Mon, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Tue, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Wed, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Canceled
Fri, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for tummy time with activities that help us learn how to move, sing with music, and learning to play. Beginning in May to August.

Fri, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for arts and crafts in the Storytime Room.

Sat, Aug 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Storytime Room
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for a storytime for catered towards ages 3-5!

Mon, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Tue, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Wed, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Thu, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Join us to learn the basics of leather working with experts from Tandy Leather. Patrons will get to take home a bookmark they will make in the class.

Thu, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
The Magic Tree House Book Club will be traveling the globe and exploring the magical world of history and dramatic events. There will be crafts and discussions for each book club member to enjoy.

Canceled
Fri, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for tummy time with activities that help us learn how to move, sing with music, and learning to play. Beginning in May to August.

Fri, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for arts and crafts in the Storytime Room.

Sat, Aug 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Sat, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Storytime Room
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for a storytime for catered towards ages 3-5!

Mon, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Tue, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library - Makerspace
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Wed, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Drop by the Makerspace to utilize our amazing array of materials and equipment. Work on a project or learn something new!

Canceled
Fri, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for tummy time with activities that help us learn how to move, sing with music, and learning to play. Beginning in May to August.

Fri, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
Come join us for arts and crafts in the Storytime Room.

Sat, Aug 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library - Storytime Room
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for a storytime for catered towards ages 3-5!