Lisa Likens of Fort Smith lets her 1-year-old nephew Valen Rhodes pet a puppet on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at a weekly storytime event inside the Fort Smith Public Library Main Branch in Fort Smith. Robin Benham, a youth services librarian, said it was the first storytime that the branch has hosted in-person since having to host them virtually due to the covid-19 pandemic. Featuring stories, songs, puppetry and crafts, the event begins at 10 a.m. each Thursday. Visit nwaonline.com/220520Daily/...
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Lisa Likens of Fort Smith lets her 1-year-old nephew Valen Rhodes pet a puppet on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at a weekly storytime event inside the Fort Smith Public Library Main Branch in Fort Smith. Robin Benham, a youth services librarian, said it was the first storytime that the branch has hosted in-person since having to host them virtually due to the covid-19 pandemic. Featuring stories, songs, puppetry and crafts, the event begins at 10 a.m. each Thursday. Visit nwaonline.com/220520Daily/ for today's photo gallery.
(NWA Democrat-Gazette/Hank Layton)
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