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Branches	Belle Isle Library	Bethany Library	Capitol Hill Library		Downtown Library	Edmond Library	Midwest City Library	Northwest Library	Ralph Ellison Library	Southern Oaks Library	The Village Library	Warr Acres Library		Wright Library
Rooms	Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)	Meeting Room A (Bethany)	Children's Area (Capitol Hill)	Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill)	Online + Curbside (Downtown)	Meeting Room AB (Edmond)	Meeting Room A (Midwest City)	Meeting Room B (Northwest)	Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)	Children's Area (Village)	Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)	Online + Curbside (Wright)
All Day					This event is in the "Kids" group State Fair Pennants Take Home Kits 09/09/2025 @ 9:00am–09/16/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Let's create a souvenir with history. Based off items in the library's historic collections, these pennants take us back the State Fair of the 1940s! Kit includes felt pennant, heat release decal, and fabric paint. This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Constitution Day: Make Your Own Constitution Take-Home Kit All Day 9/15–9/21 Kids, Teens, Adults Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Celebrate this Constitution Day by putting together a handy-dandy pocket constitution! The steps will walk you through assembling pre-printed pages, decorating the cover, and staining the leaflets with tea to give them an aged appearance. Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the Library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help! It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit. This event is in the "Kids" group Papel Picado Garland Take Home Kit 09/15/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a festive Papel Picado Garland take-home kit for kids! Create your own colorful paper banner, inspired by the traditional Mexican folk art used to decorate for special occasions. All supplies are included. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required). It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.				This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Wright Library Centennial Celebration Paper Replica Take Home All Day 9/2–9/30 Kids, Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Bring the iconic Wright Library home with our special paper template kit! Using detailed templates, designed by Metro Library staff, to create your own paper model of this historic library. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.			This event is in the "Kids" group Pages & Prose Parcel 09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–09/16/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Pages & Prose Parcel is a four-month library book box subscription service geared toward children ages 8 – 14. Children up to age 18 may sign up, but the highest reading level of books selected will be Junior Nonfiction or Junior Fiction. Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the Library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Wright Library Centennial Celebration Paper Replica Take Home All Day 9/16–9/20 Kids, Teens, Adults Wright Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Online + Curbside (Wright) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Bring the iconic Wright Library home with our special paper template kit! Using detailed templates, designed by Metro Library staff, to create your own paper model of this historic library. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
10:00am		This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Tuesdays Together 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.											This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Coding Club 10:00am–11:30am Kids, Teens Warr Acres Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Join the Warr Acres Homeschool Code Club and learn how to write code, create websites, design games, apps, and more! Disclaimer(s) Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes. By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know. For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer
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3:30pm											This event is in the "Kids" group Children Reading to Dogs 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids The Village Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Children's Area (Village) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading Event Description: Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.
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4:00pm	This event is in the "Kids" group Imagine Lab: Mini Inflatables with Katelynn Knick 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM Event Description: Learn about the art of inflatables from local artist Katelynn Knick! Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.		This event is in the "Kids" group Bilingual Storytime 4:00pm–4:30pm Kids Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Children's Area (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Event Description: Join us for a fun and interactive bilingual storytime where stories come to life in both English and Spanish! Perfect for kids and families to enjoy language, culture, and imagination together. Disclaimer(s) Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes. By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know. For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer					This event is in the "Kids" group Curiosity Club: Roller Coasters (Ages 8-12) 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Part science, part history, and all fun! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program. Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes. By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know. For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer					This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Coding Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Kids, Teens Warr Acres Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Join the Warr Acres Coding Club and learn how to write code, create websites, design games, apps, and more! Disclaimer(s) Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes. By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know. For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer
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4:30pm				This event is in the "Kids" group Homework & Reading Help 4:30pm–6:00pm Kids Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Homework Help Event Description: Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Research has shown that the best way for children to improve their reading, math, and science reasoning skills is through practice. Disclaimer(s) Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes. By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know. For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer			This event is in the "Kids" group After School Art Hour 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Midwest City Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Join us for After School Art Hour at the Midwest City Library! Connect with other children and caregivers while kiddos create masterpieces. Supplies will be provided by the library. Be aware, this could get messy! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
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6:00pm						This event is in the "Kids" group Children Reading to Dogs (1st Session) 6:00pm–6:30pm Kids Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library. This program has 2 sessions. Please register for either 6-6:30 pm OR 6:30-7 pm. Each reader must be registered individually. This program is intended for children learning to read and practicing reading aloud.				This event is in the "Kids" group Kids' Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Join us for a Book Adventure! Meet with other kids to discuss a great book. We will have a snack and play a game, or make a craft. Books chosen are usually a picture book or short chapter book that has appeal for kids 6 to 11 years old.
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6:30pm						This event is in the "Kids" group Children Reading to Dogs (2nd Session) 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library. This program has 2 sessions. Please register for either 6-6:30 pm OR 6:30-7 pm. Each reader must be registered individually. This program is intended for children learning to read and practicing reading aloud.
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