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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing
All Day
7/19–7/31
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits,
Museums at MLS
Event Description:
Happy 250th Birthday America! Come celebrate America's founding with Metro and Almonte! On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Fossil Collection Seek & Find
All Day
7/5–7/31
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits,
Family Programs
Event Description:
The fossils meant for our library collection have gone missing! 🦴🔎 Help us complete the Fossil Collection by exploring the building and searching for all the hidden fossils in this fun seek-and-find adventure.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Adults
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Unearth YOUR Story: Family Interview Take-Home Kit
All Day
7/20–7/31
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Civics,
Family Programs,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Want to learn about your family’s history? Learn some basic interview and recording skills and ask your family members questions about their life. Kits available while supplies last. One kit per family.
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.
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Del City Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Cabinet of Curiosities
All Day
7/5–7/31
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Onsite (Del City)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
Have you unearthed an item with a story you would like to share? Bring your interesting items--rocks, bones, shells, fossils, etc.--to add to the library’s cabinet of curiosities! Fill out a short message on a label
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
07/20/2026 @ 10:00am–07/25/2026 @ 5:00pm
Kids,
Teens
Luther Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Summer Creations - Dino Masks
07/20/2026 @ 10:00am–07/25/2026 @ 5:00pm
Luther Library
Library Branch:
Luther Library
Room:
Passive Program (Luther)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Come by the Luther Library every week of Summer Reading for a unique pre-historic themed craft! Create your very own prehistoric creature mask this week.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
July Creative Writing Chapbook
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Warr Acres Library
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
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
July Mindfulness Journal
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Warr Acres Library
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group
07/06/2026 @ 9:00am–07/24/2026 @ 3:45pm
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Book Box
07/06/2026 @ 9:00am–07/24/2026 @ 3:45pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Books & Reading
Event Description:
Welcome to our Low-Key Book Club! Stop by the library to pick up a box featuring a different book title each month, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each box includes the book and some reading goodies to enhance your experience.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Downtown Dino Dig: Buried Treasure
10:00am–11:00am
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Family Programs
Event Description:
Create edible gems and bury them in a tasty "dirt" pie. When you're done, stick around to visit our imaginary play stations related to archeology, dinosaurs, 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.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Harrah Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Harrah Story Time
10:00am–11:00am
Harrah Library
Library Branch:
Harrah Library
Room:
In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
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!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Reading Rocks! with the Oklahoma Geological Survey
10:00am–11:00am
Luther Library
Library Branch:
Luther Library
Room:
Onsite (Luther)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.
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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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Playtime
10:00am–11:00am
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Family Programs
Event Description:
Come play at the Warr Acres Library!
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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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
SUMMER MEAL
12:00pm–1:30pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library. Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Beginners Line Dancing
1:30pm–2:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Enjoy a social activity, and get great exercise. No experience necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
The Village Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
"Holes" Themed Escape Room (Section 1)
1:30pm–2:30pm
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
This is an escape room based around the book "Holes" by Louis Sachar. Work as a team to solve puzzles, unlock secrets, and escape Camp Green Lake.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Who’s Who in the Zoo?
2:00pm–3:00pm
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Museums at MLS,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
What can a skull tell us about an animal? In this exciting class, students will explore the five major animal classifications (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish) through the fascinating study of skulls.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Kids
Northwest Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Neighborhood Arts: Expedition: Magic! A Dinosaur-filled adventure show with Magician Michael Corley!
2:00pm–2:45pm
Northwest Library
Library Branch:
Northwest Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Are you ready to ROAR? Join Master Magician Michael Corley on a Journey 65 Million years in the making! “Expedition: Magic!” Is a 45 minute highly interactive magic and storytelling show with themes of exploration, science, and of cour
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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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Dino Diamond Painting Magnets
2:00pm–4:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Calling all kid and teen makers! You may have seen parents or adults in your life do large diamond paintings and wanting to do one too. But man those look like they are going to take a long time! Have no fear, the library is here!
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Ribbon Recycle Bookmarks
2:00pm–3:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Kids will create a bookmark using old Oklahoma State Fair ribbons to mark their place in summer reading! Each participant will receive a small grouping of ribbons and be able to cut & create designs to glue to their
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
The Village Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
"Holes" Themed Escape Room (Section 2)
2:30pm–3:30pm
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
This is an escape room based around the book "Holes" by Louis Sachar. Work as a team to solve puzzles, unlock secrets, and escape Camp Green Lake.
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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
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Crafternoon!
3:00pm–4:30pm
Bethany Library
Library Branch:
Bethany Library
Room:
Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Civics,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Come & Go crafting!
Join us anytime between 3-4:30pm on the 2nd & 4th Fridays in June & July! This is a self directed come and go program. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Kids
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Neighborhood Arts: Groovemeant Community
3:00pm–3:45pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Groovemeant - Oklahoma's elite hip hop street dancers and educators. Enjoy a streetdance showcase.
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
The Village Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
"Holes" Themed Escape Room (Section 3)
3:30pm–4:30pm
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
This is an escape room based around the book "Holes" by Louis Sachar. Work as a team to solve puzzles, unlock secrets, and escape Camp Green Lake.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
Cancelled
All Ages
The Village Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
24
2026
Fri
Cancelled
Chess Club
4:00pm–5:30pm
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Family Programs,
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome.
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