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Jannice & Terry in the Garden

2025-10-21 16:00:00 2025-10-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Jannice & Terry in the Garden Garden Question & Answer Teaching Garden -

Tuesday, October 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-21 16:00:00 2025-10-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Jannice & Terry in the Garden Garden Question & Answer Teaching Garden -

Garden Question & Answer


Ask Questions and experiment with different growing techniques in the Nixon Teaching Garden. 

AGE GROUP: | Families | All ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Nature | Health & Fitness |

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Nixon Library

Phone: 501.457.5038
Branch manager
April Hicks

Hours
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Nixon Library

Today's hours

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Branch manager
April Hicks
Address
703 West Main Street
Jacksonville, AR 72076
Tel: 501.457.5038

About the branch

Open since 2009, the Esther DeWitt Nixon Library is a 13,700 square-foot building located on historical Main Street in Jacksonville. Our resources include adult and juvenile fiction and nonfiction materials in print and on DVD, as well as the vast digital collection common to all CALS libraries and available to download or stream 24/7. Innovative new collections have added birdwatching kits, engravers, fishing poles, telescopes, and toy library. Library users may enjoy free use of public computers, wireless internet access, and three study rooms equipped with dry erase boards. A larger meeting room features a catering kitchen, projector and screen, AV system, wireless access, laptop connection and a dry erase board. An outdoor pavilion with seating can accommodate talks, concerts, or other gatherings. The Nixon Library hosts educational and recreational programs for library users of all ages. In addition, the Nixon Library is home to Jacksonville’s Centennial Time Capsule and is a geocache location.

Upcoming Events

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Mon, Oct 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
In this program we will be teaching you how to sew a pillowcase. For ages 18+
This event is full

Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Garden Question & Answer

Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Play video games after school

Wed, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
We provide a variety of games you can play like dominos, or chess. You can also try out doing some diamond art crafts.

Wed, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Make 3D pixelated art.

Fri, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Sing, dance, and play different kinds of instruments!

Sat, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Watch a movie on a Saturday!

Tue, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Try a snack from a different country, continent, or region.

Wed, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
We provide a variety of games you can play like dominos, or chess. You can also try out doing some diamond art crafts.

Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Make 3D pixelated art.

Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
In this class we will be making an epoxy resin Halloween craft. For ages 18+

Fri, Oct 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Play a live version of this classic board game!

Sat, Nov 01, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
An indoor demonstration of the art of soap bubbles

Mon, Nov 03, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
In this program we will be teaching you how to sew a scrap basket. For ages 18+

Tue, Nov 04, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
You will be painting a piece of ceramic in this class & then you can pick it up later after it has been processed. For ages 18+

Wed, Nov 05, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Wed, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
We provide a variety of games you can play like dominos, or chess. You can also try out doing some diamond art crafts.

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Build tracks to race around the room.

Thu, Nov 06, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
You will be learning how to knit a scarf with your fingers. For ages 18+.
This event is full

Fri, Nov 07, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Fri, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Music, stories, and a take home craft.

Fri, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
A reading incentive where kids read to collect trading cards.

Sat, Nov 08, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Mon, Nov 10, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Wed, Nov 12, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
A time for toddlers and preschoolers to engage their senses during play.

Wed, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
We provide a variety of games you can play like dominos, or chess. You can also try out doing some diamond art crafts.

Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Build tracks to race around the room.

Thu, Nov 13, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
In this class you will be learning how to make/design stickers. For ages 18+

Fri, Nov 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Play with play doh!

Sat, Nov 15, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Mon, Nov 17, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Mon, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
In this program we will be teaching you how to sew a scrap basket. For ages 18+

Tue, Nov 18, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Welcome to Commonplace is a clue finding game that promotes cooperation, problem solving skills, and imagination. It is part of CALS Year of Play.

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Gear up and play laser tag at the Nixon Library!