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The Lincoln Memorial Shrine, in partnership with the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table and African Americans in the Civil War Era Round Table,

A.K. Smiley Public Library invites you to relive historic movie theaters of the past with “From Picture Palace to Multiplex: Transformational Theatre Trends in

Come learn about the historical origins of the Juneteenth holiday at Smiley Library Thursday, June 27 at 6:30pm in the Assembly Room. Military historian

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Introducing the Machine Friday, June 21, 6:00 PM The Contemporary Club Introducing the Machine is the efforts of two Vancouver Washington based

Teens, don’t sweat at home alone this summer, come choose your own adventure at the library! From a teen book club to a clay handbuilding

In observation of Memorial Day, military historian Mark Radeleff will deliver a PowerPoint presentation about Redlands war veterans buried at Hillside Cemetery. Mr. Radeleff will

A.K. Smiley Public Library welcomes back Dr. Benjamin Jenkins on Saturday, June 1 at 11am for a presentation on his recent book Octopus’s Garden: How

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Mike Penny – Shamisen Friday, May 31, 3:30 PM The Contemporary Club An award-winning Tsugaru Shamisen (Japanese fretless three-stringed lute) performer and

Smiley LIVE! is a series of monthly free concerts featuring a variety of musical genres sponsored by the A.K. Smiley Public Library. Its family-friendly, with

Smiley LIVE! Presents: The Jimmie Rodgers Experience Wednesday, May 29, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club “T for Texas, T for Tennessee T for Thelma,

On Saturday, April 27 at 11am in Smiley Park join us for our 2024 celebration of the AK Smiley Public Library and all of the

Swifties…let’s celebrate Taylor Swift’s new album together! Join us for: Glow-in-the-dark bracelet-making Karaoke Swiftie Trivia Selfie Station and more! 🙂 Swiftravaganza Tuesday, 4/23/2024 4-6pm The

A.K. Smiley Public Library will honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Saturday, May 4 with “Art, War and Conversation from the Marshall

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Minor Mood Swing Wednesday, April 24, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! concert

Gamers, start your engines! Join us for a Mario Kart Video Game Tournament at A.K. Smiley Public Library. Prizes are on the line for

Smiley Library in Redlands is asking for your feedback as we develop our new 5-year strategic plan. Please fill out our survey and let us know what you think of your community library and its improvement for the future.

FREE Job Search Skills Workshop Presented by Goodwill Southern California in partnership with the A.K. Smiley Public Library In this workshop, you will learn about the importance of having a positive mindset before you start the job search and

The mission of the Redlands Adult Literacy Program is to provide free, professional, and confidential tutoring in reading and writing to help adult learners in the Redlands community reach their literacy goals. To learn more about the program, please

K-Pop Polco Party Part 2 at A.K. Smiley Public Library! Ages 10+ K-Pop lovers…unite, again! We had so much fun at our Fall K-Pop event, we wanted to press repeat! Join us for an hour of K-Pop crafting

Welcome to A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Books to Go service. Library cardholder can request books, CDs, DVDs or magazines from the Library’s catalog either online (www.akspl.org), via email circ@akspl.org, or with a phone call (909) 798-7565. Staff will pull the

Local Historian Mark Radeleff will deliver a presentation on South Carolina rice, plantations, slaves and freedom. Mr. Radeleff will concentrate on how rice became important during the antebellum years and the need for slavery to grow it. He will also

Tuesday, March 7 6:30pm Contemporary Club Free and open to the public Redlands’ own Daniel Weston uses the guitar to display a range of expression in his historical presentation. From intimate melody to broad orchestral effect, the guitar is particularly
The Friends of A.K. Smiley Public Library Bookstore has thousands of books for sale, most priced at less than $2.00. The funds raised are used to purchase books for the library’s collections, fund infrastructure needs and children’s programs.

Experience the meditative, community-building experience of African drumming with Marcus Miller with this family-friendly program. Marcus Miller is a fixture in the Southern California artist community and has been facilitating drumming events for over two decades. A.K. Smiley Library Contemporary

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Hobo Jazz Thursday, January 25, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! concert series. It’s family-friendly, with a Q&A segment where young and old alike can ask the

Three-week basic computer class for beginners who have limited or no computer experience and want to learn to learn the basics of computer use. Fridays, January 6, 13, & 20 10:00—11:30am A.K. Smiley Library Assembly Room FREE, but space

Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa. He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire. The kora is traditionally played