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Branches	Bethany Library	Capitol Hill Library	Edmond Library		Northwest Library	Ralph Ellison Library					Warr Acres Library
Rooms	Onsite (Bethany)	Onsite (Capitol Hill)	Onsite (Edmond)	Meeting Room D (Edmond)	Meeting Room AB (Northwest)	Children's Area (Ralph Ellison)	Onsite (Ralph Ellison)	Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)	Onsite (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Mythical Creatures Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/14–10/31 All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM Event Description: Join us for a Spooky fun scavenger hunt!	This event is in the "All Ages" group Día de los Muertos Community Display/Exhibición Comunitaria All Day 10/24–11/2 All Ages Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Celebrate the lives of those you love and remember. We invite you to contribute to our Día de los Muertos display by bringing a photo of a loved one who has passed away. 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 "All Ages" group October Literary Villains Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/14–10/31 All Ages Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Onsite (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Have a spooky good time at the library by searching for literature's most notorious villains. Each week will feature five villains hidden amongst the shelves. Once you locate all five, come to the adult reference desk for a prize.			This event is in the "All Ages" group HA-HA HALLOWEEN JOKE HUNT All Day 10/14–10/31 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Games & Gaming Event Description: What do birds say on Halloween? Answer: Trick or tweet	This event is in the "All Ages" group Life in a Rotting Log Passive Program All Day 10/15–10/31 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Science & STEAM Event Description: Have you ever wanted to know what happens when a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to see it? Step into the Ralph Ellison Library and watch a log as it slowly decomposes and is returned to the soil.	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Early Childhood (Ages 1-5) Art Activity Take-Home Kit: Senses All Day 10/20–10/26 Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: This month, our early childhood kits are all about exploring our senses. Perfect for children ages 1-5 with varying degrees of help from their grown-ups. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group (Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Bags All Day 10/20–10/31 Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Bookish book bags are ready! Visit the Ralph Ellison library to pick up your Book Bag!! Bags are ready the last Monday of every month and you have a week to pick them up! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group October Creative Writing Chapbook 10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/31/2025 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles! This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group October Mindfulness Journal 10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/31/2025 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health!
1:30pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Setting the Scene - Writing Workshop 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Have you always wanted to write a novel, but you just don't know how to get started? In this final workshop, we will be crafting vivid settings that will enhance the narrative of your story and draw readers in.
1:45pm
2:00pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Archives Month- How to Handle Digital Overload 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Overwhelmed by the number of important items and photos on your phone? Have important, scanned records on multiple computers or harddrives? This hour long workshop will share best practices for storing and ordering your digital files.				This event is in the "Adults" group Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Session 3 2:00pm–5:00pm Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Required Event Description: Adventurers Wanted for Dungeons & Dragons at the Ralph Ellison Library!
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm												This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Writing Sunday 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults Warr Acres Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Registration Required Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?
3:15pm
3:30pm										This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Scrapbooking Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Ralph Ellison Library is offering a new creative and collaborative club for the community! The Scrapbooking Club is an opportunity for guests to preserve memories, create personalized keepsakes, and connect with fellow scrapbook enthusiasts.
3:45pm
4:00pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Archives Month-Saving and Preserving Your Family Heirlooms 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: This hour-long workshop will cover how to store your important documents, photos, scrapbooks, and other paper based items for permanent preservation. Each attendee will receive a set of professional grade materials to take home.
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm

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