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Pet Rock Painting
2026-06-25 13:00:00 2026-06-25 14:00:00 America/Chicago Pet Rock Painting A creative, hands-on program where kids paint kindness rocks or pet-themed designs to spread positivity and brighten their community. Rooker Library -

Thursday, June 25
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-25 13:00:00 2026-06-25 14:00:00 America/Chicago Pet Rock Painting A creative, hands-on program where kids paint kindness rocks or pet-themed designs to spread positivity and brighten their community. Rooker Library -

A creative, hands-on program where kids paint kindness rocks or pet-themed designs to spread positivity and brighten their community.

All abilities are welcome. To request ASL interpretation or other accommodations, call 501.918.3069 or email hzbinden@cals.org 7 business weekdays before a program.

AGE GROUP: | Teens ages 12-19 | Pre-teens ages 9-12 | Kids ages 6-8 |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer @ CALS | Arts/Crafts |

Rooker Library
Phone: 501.907.5991
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Rooker Library

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We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Address
11 Otter Creek Court
Little Rock, AR 72210
Tel: 501.907.5991
About the branch

Oley E. Rooker Library is located in the southwestern area of Little Rock. The 13,500 square foot building provides books, audiovisual, and electronic materials for children, teens, and adults, as well as public computers, wireless access, programs for all age groups, and a meeting room.

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Thu, Jun 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Wed, Jun 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Thu, Jun 25, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Pet Rock Painting
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
A creative, hands-on program where kids paint kindness rocks or pet-themed designs to spread positivity and brighten their community.
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