Library News

Library Foundation

Help the Bella Vista Public Library Foundation expand the library. Your donation matters. Mail to Bella Vista Public Library Foundation, 11 Dickens Way, Bella Vista, AR 72714.

Teen Night: Stranger Things

Ages 11-17 are invited to join us at our September Teen Night at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21. We'll venture to the Upside Down at this stranger-things themed evening. Be sure to wear your best character costume because there will be a costume contest.

ADHD kids talk

Taylor Stevens, a chiropractor with Tribe Family Chiropractic, will be at the library at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, with an interactive seminar to discuss the "perfect storm" of events that leads to symptoms of sensory processing, autism, ADHD, anxiety and other chronic childhood diseases. This program will go from start to finish on why this could be happening, the science behind that why and action steps for you and your family to take.

Fall Inspirations dinner

Chef Sheila Reese will delight the gourmet in you with a multi-course meal at her beautiful cooking studio in Rogers (across from Rogers Little Theater) at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. Wine and beer will be available for purchase to compliment your meal. Chef Sheila is donating the food and her skills, so your entire ticket price will go to support the library expansion project. Seating is limited to the first 30 ticket purchasers, so hurry in to get yours. Tickets are available now at $40 each.

Christmas at Dickens Place

The library is now accepting vendor applications for the 2018 Christmas at Dickens Place. If you are interested in selling your art and craft items or food at this event, please fill out a vendor application. The event will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. There is no fee to vend at this event. For more information and the application, please visit the library website at www.bvpl.org or stop by the Bella Vista Public Library.

Encore Books

The Friends of the Library's used-book store is open six days a week during regular library hours, with everyday low pricing on hardbacks, DVDs, puzzles, children's books, paperbacks, biographies, health and wellness topics and much more. All proceeds of this ongoing fundraiser support the library.

Exhibits

September's displays are provided by photographers Dana Johnson and Kenneth Glasscock.

Floral arrangement

September's floral arrangement was designed and provided by Janice Kennedy of the Bella Vista Garden Club. Each month, a member of the Bella Vista Garden Club creates an original floral design to be displayed for patron enjoyment.

Hours and website

Regular library hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with weekend hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Bella Vista Public Library is located at 11 Dickens Place. For further information on programs and services, call 479-855-1753, or visit the Library website at www.bvpl.org.

Community on 09/19/2018