Learn a New Language Online @ the Fort Smith Public Library!

Come to the Fort Smith Public Library website to access a NEW way to learn another language...the FUN WAY! With Mango, our new online service, you can learn to speak 40 different languages (and English from 15 languages) through conversation -- listening and speaking, with pronunciation assistance! Learn things you'll actually put to use in your new language...with insight into how things are said differently in other languages and with memory building exercises to retain new words and phrases. Better still...it's FUN!

For a list of available languages and ESL languages plus instructions on how to get started from your computer as well as mobile devices, click HERE.

Artful Tribute In Memory of Leslie!

*Our newest canvas is now hanging in honor of our sweet Leslie!

 What a wonderful tribute to 

Leslie McHugh Creekmore! 

Judy Rogers, your talent is amazing and your heart is even more so. Thank you for showing your love for Leslie in such a special way.

Wonderful Wednesday: The Science Of Juggling!

Laptime Storytime at Miller Branch Library!

FSPL Website Updated!

*Welcome to Youth Services:
Serving Children, Teens, Parents, Teachers and You!

The Fort Smith Public Library Webpage brings you new event listings, program updates and so much more!

(You can go there by clicking the tab at the top of the blog.) 

The Youth Services section of the website has been newly updated with all of our latest and greatest offerings and the link is below.

Youth Services Link to Webpage with More Info!

Youth Services is designed to meet the needs of young people from infants through young adult as well as their parents, caregivers and teachers. In addition to an excellent book collection, the department offers an extensive selection of DVDs, books on CD, online databases and magazines for children, teens, families and teachers.

Check out the Fort Smith Public Library Youth Services blog @ http://fsplyouthservices.blogspot.com/ for the latest information, photos and videos of our children and teen library programs and events.

Teens

The Fort Smith Public Library offers programs and services for teens in middle school, junior high, and high school. The Young Adult collection includes Fiction, Non-Fiction (including Anime and Manga), Reference Materials as well as a New Teen Releases Book Display. There is a comfortable place for teens to hang out and study or read. The Teen & Tween Book Lover's Club meets each month in Dewey's Café. Other teen and tween-geared programming is scheduled on a regular basis.

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Did You Know?

FSPL Offers a NEW FREE Music Download Service: FREEGAL

So, WHAT is Freegal? Freegal (which stands for "free" + "legal") is a downloadable music service that works with your FSPL library card. 

Freegal offers hundreds of thousands of songs from over 100 genres of music and many record labels from the Sony Music Entertainment catalog -- all without any digital rights management (DRM) issues to deal with or any special software required! (If you prefer, however, you may download the Freegal App for your iPhone/iPod/iPad devices or Android phone.)

You are limited to 3 songs per week -- Freegal's download week begins at 11:00 p.m. on Sunday night when your downloads available counter is reset.

Access to Freegal is limited to Fort Smith Public Library cardholders with accounts in good standing (current address with fines under $2.00 and no overdue materials). 

Science of Snakes at the Library Video!

Summertime At the 

Fort Smith Public Library . . .
Science of Snakes!

Watch the Video by Clicking the link below!

Science of Snakes at the Library Video!