Welcome, Kids and Families!
The library is the perfect place for kids of all ages and their caregivers. Explore our collection of books and movies, join a storytime or STEAM event, and take the fun home by picking up an activity pack! Our friendly staff is passionate about helping our youngest patrons, so come get to know us in the Children's Departments at Argenta Library and Laman Library.
Keep reading to learn more about upcoming events and recommended reads, or click here to see this week's events for kids!
Featured Events in August
Play at the Library
- Visit one of our Stay & Plays in August for some free-form fun!
Tuesdays at Argenta from 1pm to 3pm
Wednesdays at Laman from 9am to 7pm - Test your skills of detection at our weekly Scavenger Hunts!
Wednesdays at Argenta from 9am to 3pm
Thursdays at Laman from 9am to 7pm
Visit Special Guests
- Join Mr. Fix-it for a special kids-on series at Argenta Library on Fridays at 10am! Register online to save your space.
- Read with a therapy dog on Monday, August 17th at 4pm at Laman Library! Our Newfoundland friend, Roux, visits every month to encourage kids of all ages to read. No registration required.
Fall Storytimes at the Library
In August, North Little Rock libraries have storytimes almost every day of the week!
- Monday at 10:30am at Argenta Library
Start your week with a storytime adventure! - Tuesdays at 10am at Laman Library
Develop your preschool and elementary children's love of reading. - Wednesdays at 10am at Laman Library
Babies 0-23 months and their caregivers can enjoy a special made-for-baby storytime. - No storytime on Thursdays, so check out our calendar to learn about other fun events!
- Fridays at 10am at Laman Library
Wear comfy clothes and shoes and prepare for fun at Music and Movement Storytime! - Saturdays at 10am at Laman Library
After a busy week, come to Weekend Storytime for kids of all ages!
Links will show the upcoming dates for the current month - click "Next Month" to see more!
Recommended YA Reads!
Just for Tweens!
Did you know we have a special page just for tweens? Explore fun activities, books, and displays just for kids ages 9-12, put together by our resident silly goose and tween specialist, Drienne! Explore the webpage by clicking the button below, or stop by the Lift next time you're at Laman Library.
Explore the Collection Online!
Use our online catalog to browse the collection before you arrive. You can even place holds on items so they are waiting for you when you arrive!
Did you know we even have a special catalog just for kids? Explore by clicking the button below!