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Kickstart Entrepreneurship: Youth Maker Market Intro Session

with the Scott Family Amazeum
2025-10-23 18:00:00 2025-10-23 19:45:00 America/Chicago Kickstart Entrepreneurship: Youth Maker Market Intro Session Do you want to learn how to sell things you make? Join this workshop to learn how to become a maker entrepreneur! Bentonville Public Library - Rotary Conference Room

Thursday, October 23
6:00pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-23 18:00:00 2025-10-23 19:45:00 America/Chicago Kickstart Entrepreneurship: Youth Maker Market Intro Session Do you want to learn how to sell things you make? Join this workshop to learn how to become a maker entrepreneur! Bentonville Public Library - Rotary Conference Room

Bentonville Public Library

Rotary Conference Room

Do you want to learn how to sell things you make? Join this workshop to learn how to become a maker entrepreneur!

During this workshop, you will: 

  • Learn about the Scott Family Amazeum's Youth Maker Program 
  • Find out how you can become a young maker entrepreneur 
  • Get help filling out the Youth Maker Market application

Registration is free, and open to all students in 6th - 12th grades.  To learn more, visit the website or email: youthmakers@amazeum.org 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Education | Arts & Crafts |

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Bentonville Public Library
Phone: 479-271-3192
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Bentonville Public Library is a department of the City of Bentonville. Bentonville Public Library is located just 3 blocks south of the Downtown Square, at 405 S. Main Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. Facility amenities include adult collection, children's and teen spaces, private study rooms, event spaces, makerspace and digital lab, genealogy research center, sensory and wellness room, business centers, book club lounge, and café.

Upcoming events

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Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Kids in the Kitchen (K - 2nd Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (6th - 8th Grades) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Kids in the Kitchen (3rd - 5th Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (9th - 12th Grades)
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
Drawn Together! A Graphic Novel Only Book Club - For Kids (4-6th Grade)
Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us each month as we read and discuss a different graphic novel. This month, we're talking about The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies. For students in grades 4-6.
This event is full
Teen Movie Night - Captain America: The First Avenger
Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Teens are invited to a classic movie night in celebration of America 250!
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Workshop Wednesday - Creative projects for 4-6th graders
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week! For kids in 4th grade and older.
Teen Book Club
Wed, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
July Discussion of Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 09, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Coffee with an Elder Law Attorney
Thu, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Kerr Meeting Room (167)
Local attorneys Todd Whatley, CELA, and Lauren Adcock of Generations Legal Group invite you to join them for a cup of coffee and an open conversation about aging, planning, and caring for loved ones.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Unearth a Story with Museum of Native American History
Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Learn about the lives of Indigenous peoples through traditional stories, hands-on crafts, and replica artifacts from MONAH. Registration required. For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Sit & Stitch Club
Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Adults Arts & Crafts Club
Animation Club
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lab,Makerspace
Club for creating animated films. For all patrons 12 and older.
Screen-Free Family Night: Sparkly Geodes
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Registration required. Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us in making a geode craft. All ages welcome with adult participation.
This event is full
Opera in the Ozarks Presents: Monkey See, Monkey Do
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come experience opera at the library! Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Free Lunch for Kids
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Opera in the Ozarks Presents: Monkey See, Monkey Do
Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come experience opera at the library! Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Ruff Ruff Read - Read with Poe
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
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Bookflix
Sat, Jul 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Storytime with Arts One Presents
Sat, Jul 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
Join the cast of Arts One Presents' production of Anastasia for a special storytime. All ages welcome!
Great Bentonville Craft Off - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
Spice Adventures
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Sensory Play
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Little ones are invited to explore our sensory bins filled with a variety of fun materials. For ages 2 - 5.
Navigating the Golden Years: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's - Seminars for Older Adults and their Caretakers
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Alzheimer's Association discusses the 10 warning signs of Alzheimers.
Free Lunch for Kids
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
TeensCREATE - Beaded Charms
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Cover to Cover Book Club - For Kids
Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Read, think, and share ideas about great books! This month, we're talking about The Long Way Around by Anne Nesbet. For children entering 4th - 6th grade.
This event is full
Sit & Stitch: Embroidery for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Jul 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Screen-Free Family Night: Build a Dino LEGO World!
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, use LEGO bricks to design and build a prehistoric world for a dinosaur. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Spice Adventures
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Kids in the Kitchen (K - 2nd Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (6th - 8th Grades) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Kids in the Kitchen (3rd - 5th Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (9th - 12th Grades)
Tue, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
Teen Craft Club
Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Teens are invited to come craft together!
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
First Edition Adult Book Club
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
July Discussion of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Spice Adventures
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Between Friends Book Club - Hosted by the Friends of the Library group
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Baggett Book Club Lounge
Enjoy coffee and conversations with other book lovers!
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Workshop Wednesday - Creative projects for 4-6th graders
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week! For kids in 4th grade and older only.
Make & Mingle - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Spice Adventures
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 16, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Great Bentonville Craft Off - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
All about Fossils - With NWA Gem and Mineral Society
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration required. Join the NWA Gem and Mineral Society for a look at the world beneath our feet! For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Books on Main Adult Book Club
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
July Discussion After Annie by Anna Quindlen
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
This event is full
Archaeology in Arkansas - With State Archaeologist Dr. Melissa Zabecki
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Join us for a fun and fact-filled session about archaeology in Arkansas with our State Archaeologist, Melissa Zabecki!
Teen Game Night
Thu, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join us for D&D and a variety of other tabletop / board games.
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Thu, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Screen-Free Family Night: Wandering Tales
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us for a wandering tale. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Spice Adventures
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Balloon Magic with Marty the Balloon Man
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:45am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join Marty the Balloon Man for a show packed with magic, comedy, balloons, story-telling, and audience participation. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Free Lunch for Kids
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Spice Adventures
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Travel the world with spices through BPL's newest initiative, Spice Adventures!
Ruff Ruff Read - Read with Oliver
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Bookflix
Sat, Jul 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Composer Conversations - with Ms. Amelia
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room
Come learn about the lives and works of classical composers. This event is for all ages. No registration required.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Free Lunch for Kids
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
TeensCREATE - Henna
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Sit & Stitch: Sewing for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Jul 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
This event is full
Screen-Free Family Night: Ruff Ruff Read with Oliver
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, come meet and read to Oliver; a therapy dog with Love on a Leash. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Kids in the Kitchen (K - 2nd Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (6th - 8th Grades) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For kids entering 6th-8th grade.
This event is full
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Kids in the Kitchen (3rd - 5th Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Teen Cuisine (9th - 12th Grades)
Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Rotary Conference Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 3 classes. Learn about making healthy food choices, basic cooking skills, food safety and more! For teens entering 9th - 12th grade.
ARTventures - with Ms. Megan
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join Ms. Megan in exploring the works of famous artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. After learning about the artist, we'll create dinosaur art inspired by his unique styles and techniques. For grades K - 6.
Teen Movie Night - Hamilton
Tue, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Teens are invited to a classic movie night in celebration of America 250!
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Tue, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 22, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Upcycled Creations - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Wednesday, July 8 2026 at 1:00pm
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Workshop Wednesday - Creative projects for 4-6th graders
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week! For kids in 4th grade and older only.
Screen Free Family Night: Dinosaur Bingo
Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us for a fun-filled evening of Dinosaur Bingo. Get five in a row to win a prize! All ages welcome with adult participation.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
ACT Boot Camp
Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Grow your knowledge and test-taking confidence at this free workshop!
Great Bentonville Craft Off - Arts and Crafts for Adults
Thu, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
A Summer Reading Club Competition....with a twist!
This event is full
BenAnna Band
Fri, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Come sing with Ben and Anna, the creative musical duo known for their upbeat and engaging performances. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Free Lunch for Kids
Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Ruff Ruff Read - Read with Smokey and Emma
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Bookflix
Sat, Jul 25, 11:15am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
An animated storybook and thematically paired non-fiction title! For all ages.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Safe Driving - Presented by the Bentonville Police Department
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
The Bentonville Police Department presents this workshop featuring important topics for new drivers.
Free Lunch for Kids
Mon, Jul 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
TeensCREATE - Mixed Media Art
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
Intro to 3D Printing
Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society - Board Meeting
Mon, Jul 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
Sit & Stitch: Needlepoint for Beginners - Fiber Arts Series
Mon, Jul 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, July 13 2026 at 5:30pm
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society - Monthly Public Meeting
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Haney Conference Room
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Public Meeting
Screen-Free Family Night: Sun Prints and Storytime
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Craft Room,Gathering Lawn
Unplug and play at Bentonville Public Library! This week, join us in discovering the art and science of making sun prints. All ages welcome and no registration required.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 28, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Kids in the Kitchen (K - 2nd Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Room
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering K - 2nd grade
This event is full
Intro to 3D Printing
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Kids in the Kitchen (3rd - 5th Grade) - With the Benton County Expanded Food & Nutrition Ed Program
Tue, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
When registering, you are committing to attend all 4 classes. Learn to prepare easy snacks, work safely in the kitchen, and incorporate exercise into your daily life! For kids entering 3rd - 5th grade
This event is full
Teen Craft Club
Tue, Jul 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Teens are invited to come craft together!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 29, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Wed, Jul 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Creative Writing Club
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Teens, join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!
Workshop Wednesday - Creative projects for 4-6th graders
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for 90 minutes of creativity every Wednesday this summer! A new project every week! For kids in 4th grade and above only.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.
Free Lunch for Kids
Thu, Jul 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Dinosaur Discovery - With University of Arkansas Museum
Thu, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Enjoy a special story time exploring different types of fossils, bones, teeth, claws, and the Arkansas state dinosaur, Arkansaurus Fridayi. Registration required. For kids entering 1st - 6th grade.
Registration opens Thursday, July 16 2026 at 9:00am
Paper Hug Project - Card Writing Event
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
All are invited to write kind notes that will be shared with nursing home residents.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Art Fight Drop-In Session
Thu, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace
Art Fight is an annual art trading competition where teams earn points by gifting art of their opponents' original characters. Ages 13 through Adult.
Unearthing a Story: A Musical Dino Adventure - With Aaron Fowler
Fri, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Join National Teaching Artist Aaron Fowler for a musical journey where stories come alive through singing, storytelling, and movement. Room capacity is limited. All ages welcome!
Free Lunch for Kids
Fri, Jul 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Street Veranda
Aramark Student Nutrition is partnering with Bentonville Public Library and Bentonville Schools to provide free meals this summer to children 18 and younger.
Intro to Laser Engraving - Using Glowforge Pro
Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. Provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace laser cutting & engraving machines.
Ruff Ruff Read - Read with Yukon
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.
Makerspace 101 - Required to use the Makerspace
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Patrons age 10 and over should attend. Patrons under 18 require parental signature.
Intro to 3D Printing
Sat, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Must take Makerspace 101 first. This class provides an orientation for using the BPL Makerspace 3D printers.
Make & Mingle 50+ - Arts & Crafts for 50+
Mon, Aug 03, 9:30am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Adults Arts & Crafts Workshop
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 9:00am
Friends of the Bentonville Library - Monthly Meeting
Mon, Aug 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting
Children's Storytime Break
Tue, Aug 04, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 24.
Countdown to Kindergarten
Tue, Aug 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
Registration required. Stories and fun activities for incoming kindergarteners.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 21 2026 at 9:00am
Drawn Together! A Graphic Novel Only Book Club - For Kids (4-6th Grade)
Tue, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Craft Room
Join us each month as we read and discuss a different graphic novel. This month, we're talking about Dog Trouble by Kristin Varner. For students in grades 4-6.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 9:00am
Children's Storytime Break
Wed, Aug 05, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 24.
Library Advisory Board - Monthly Meeting
Wed, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Rotary Conference Room
Library Advisory Board Monthly Meeting
Teen Book Club - 7th - 9th Grades
Wed, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Haney Conference Room
New this month: 7th - 9th graders now have their own book club, meeting on the 1st Wednesday of each month.
Young at Heart Adult Book Club
Wed, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baggett Book Club Lounge
August discussion of "The Sun is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
Children's Storytime Break
Thu, Aug 06, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 24.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Aug 06, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Walmart Foundation Community Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join us for D&D and a variety of other tabletop / board games.
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