2801 Orange Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone: 501-758-1720
Children's Department
Closes at 8p.m., Mon-Thu
Come join us for Storytime at the library.
We have crafts, games, songs and stories. Everyone will have a great time!
Led by author, editor, and publisher Paula Morell, this workshop will show you the difference between chronology and story and help you begin to find your own life stories to share. For all ages and stages of writing. Free and open to the public. Limited space; pre-registration required. Register: (501) 687-1061
Come join us for a performance by The Smittle Band, a presentation of LIVE AT LAMAN.
When: Thursday, February 9th at 7 p.m.
Where: Laman Library Auditorium
Now in its 25th year, the annual Small Works on Paper exhibition showcases artwork no larger than 24 x 24 inches by Arkansas artists who are members of the Arkansas Artist Registry, an online art gallery coordinated by the Arkansas Arts Council.
Exhibit Hall: January 5 - 29, 2012
The library now has eBooks available through the OverDrive website. Click here to find out how to access the hundreds of titles that are available.
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A new year is upon us, and the library already has many events and programs scheduled for all ages. An entire year of art exhibits has been arranged. Some have even been planned into 2013 and 2014. Of course, the propular toy trains will be back in December.
A variety of musicians with a variety of styles, have been contacted and contracted to play at our popular Live at Laman program on the second thursday of each month.
Plans are also underway for our annual Summer Reading Program and the LAMANPALOOZA festival.
We know you will want to mark your calendars so you won’t miss a minute of the fun and entertainment here at the library.
Check our calendars for other events you may be interested in attending.
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Investigative journalist and award-winning author Mara Leveritt was named 2012 Writers Fellow. Leveritt was chosen by an independent group of literary professionals. She will use this fellowship to assist her as she completes her third book, Justice Knot, a companion to "Devil’s Knot," Leveritt’s 2002 book that follows the highly controversial case of the West Memphis Three. "Justice Knot" carries the story of the case from 1996 to the stunning events of 2011.
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In partnership with The Arkansas Repertory Theatre, "Reel Classics With The Rep" brings classic film to life with pre-film discussion by The Rep's artistic production staff. This month, join Producing Artistic Director, Robert Hupp, as he tells us his vision for turning this classic book and film into a full-scale theatrical production.
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The Arkansas Arts Council's annual "Small Works on Paper" exhibition showcases artwork no larger than 24 x 24 inches by Arkansas artists who are members of the Arkansas Artist Registry, an online art gallery coordinated by the Arts Council. The selected work is chosen by an out-of-state juror, who also selects pieces for purchase awards. Purchase award winners receive the cash amount equivalent to the value of their selected works. Funded by entry fees, the purchase award pieces become part of the exhibition’s permanent collection. Laman Library will kick of the 2012 traveling exhibition for this show.
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2801 Orange Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone: 501-758-1720
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North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone: 501-687-1061
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