Expand the Library
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.
Opera in the Ozarks -- Monkey See, Monkey Do
Opera in the Ozarks will be back at the Bella Vista Public Library to perform Monkey See, Monkey Do at 2 p.m. on July 10. Be sure to arrive early as seating and parking will be limited!
NASA Robotics Project demo
Join Uche Wejinya and the NASA Robotics Project team from the University of Arkansas at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 11! Kids are welcome to this special event to check out the robots and learn all about awesome robotics!
Teen Night: Chocolate Olympics
The Chocolate Olympics encompasses a wide variety of chocolate challenges. Candy competitors will take part in a series of sugar-fueled, crazy games! Join us at 5:20 p.m. Friday, July 12. Ages 12-17.
Summer Saturday Movie -- Zathura:
Cool off with us this summer at a movie matinee! Join us at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 13, for Zathura!
Adult Speaker Series: MUFON
Stop by for a Close Encounter of the Unidentified Kind at 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, to explore MUFON-Mutual UFO Network. What is it? Learn who they are and what they do as Field Investigators. Bring your curiosity and an open mind. Disclosure is happening.
End of summer reading pizza party
Celebrate your stellar summer of reading with our annual Pizza Party at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 18. Thanks to Domino's Pizza for sponsoring this pizza event for all Summer Reading participants!
Teen Night -- Inspyral
Inspyral Entertainment is coming to the library for a special teens-only program at 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 19. Enjoy the astounding performance and after the show learn how to do some of the tricks yourself! Ages 12-17.
Rocket Languages
We offer Rocket Languages through our website. This language learning service offers online courses for 15 different languages. All you need is a library card to access it.
Check out a Kindle
Kindle Paperwhites and Kindle Fires are available for checkout to patrons in good standing. Each device is loaded with several books and may be checked out for three weeks. New books are added to each device every month. See library staff for the checkout agreement and procedure.
Encore Books
The Friends of the Library's used-book store is open six days a week during regular library hours. Everyday low pricing on hardbacks, DVDs, puzzles, children's books, paperbacks, biographies, health and wellness topics, and much, much more. All proceeds of this ongoing fundraiser support the library.
Hours of operation 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. on Friday and Saturday. The Bella Vista Public Library is located just east of Town Center off Lancashire Blvd. (Arkansas 340 East, turn at Bella Vista Baptist Church) at 11 Dickens Place. For further information on programs and services, call 479-855-1753. Check out the Bella Vista Public Library website at www.bvpl.org to find all of the library information you need.
Community on 07/10/2019