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Over the past several years, CALS and libraries across the nation have faced a growing wave of book challenges aimed…

Little Rock, AR – The Central Arkansas Library System’s Butler Center for Arkansas Studies will award the annual Booker Worthen…

CALS staff members, Guy Lancaster and Brian Robertson recently had articles published in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal…

On August 1, a new law concerning libraries, librarians, and books went into effect. Two Sections of that law, known…

The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) is proud to have won the Jerry Kline Community Impact Prize. Developed in partnership…

The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) Foundation is honored to have received a grant of $225,000 from the Windgate Foundation.…

The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) has announced the 2021 recipient of the Worthen Literary Prize. Kathleen Condray was chosen…

Just prior to the pandemic, French artist, Stéphane Bolongaro, donated a large dog sculpture to the Central Arkansas Library System;…

CALS to host series of panel discussions to share “Our Common Purpose” Arkansas's capital city will be the nation’s municipal…

Library noted for imagination, focus on equity The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) was acknowledged recently by the Gerald M.…

The past weeks have been an exceedingly painful reminder of how America has not yet overcome its lengthy history of…

Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) is honored to receive one of the 19 Community Change Grants awarded by America Walks…

Local businessman and philanthropist Ron Robinson has passed away.  Shortly before its opening, Mr. Robinson described his excitement about future…

Twenty-five years of bringing people together in Perry County The Max Milam Library just celebrated its silver anniversary of sterling…