Name: Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL)
Start: 2020-01-09T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2020-01-09T10:00:00-06:00
Location: Southern Oaks Library

Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL)

9:00am - 10:00am

Southern Oaks Library

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Event Description:

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of falls...

Baby Playtime

9:30am - 10:30am

Warr Acres Library

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Storytimes

Event Description:

Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

This program is perfect for young children. We will share short books together and sing songs and do motions with parents help. Suggested ages 0-2. Registering for this program will sign you up to receive an email reminder for all of our Thu...

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) Fitness Class

9:30am - 10:30am

Choctaw Library

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Library Branch: Choctaw Library

Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

This is a continuation of the previous 6 week class. We are not taking new registrations for this program. Keep an eye out for another class in the spring. This program is made possible with a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Service...

Adult Basic Reading

9:30am - 11:30am

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Reading Help

Event Description:

Adults and teens, ages 16 and older, can improve their reading, spelling, and writing skills in this free class. The class meets twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday and is coordinated by Community Literacy Centers (CLC). For questions or to enrol...

Musictime

10:00am - 10:45am

Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Description:

Discover the power of music at the library! Come with your child to sing, move, and create beautiful music. This program is held on the second Thursday of each month....

Adult Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am

Jones Library

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Library Branch: Jones Library

Room: Meeting Room (Jones)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading

Event Description:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy lively conversation at your neighborhood library.

This month we are reading ...

Perler Parlor

10:00am - 11:00am

Luther Library

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Library Branch: Luther Library

Room: In-Library (Luther)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Description:

Perler Beads, tiny plastic beads that can melt, were first introduced as a craft in Sweden in the 1950s but everything old is new again! At this program we’ll learn how to use Perler Beads to create mosaics and designs that can be transformed into ke...

Intermediate Tai Chi

10:15am - 11:15am

Southern Oaks Library

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 22

Event Description:

This Intermediate class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Participants of the class have completed Beginners' Tai Chi instruction. This class meets twice a week on...

Early Childhood Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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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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.

Toddler Playtime

11:00am - 12:00pm

Warr Acres Library

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Storytimes

Event Description:

Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

This program is best suited for students who can follow basic song movements and listen to slightly longer stories. Suggested ages 2-6. ...

Art Moves- Miho Fisher

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Atrium (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment

Event Description:

Please join us for Art Moves, an Arts Council OKC initiative that provides free arts events in downtown OKC. This performance will be a live performace from Miho Fisher (pianist). ...

WRITING CLUB FOR SENIORS

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Almonte Library

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Writing

Event Description:

Are you currently writing a book and find yourself stuck? Come to writing club where you can bring sections of your writing to read aloud and receive feedback from experienced writers in your very own community....

Pixel Art

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Choctaw Library

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Library Branch: Choctaw Library

Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies

Event Description:

Let's get graphic with Pixel Art! Join us as we create with Perler Beads. We'll provide the patterns, beads, and iron. Just bring your creativity!...

Discovering Graphic Novels

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Harrah Library

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Library Branch: Harrah Library

Room: In-Library (Harrah)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading

Event Description:

Whether you’re new to the world of graphic novels or have been reading them ever since you can remember, come join others as we explore the world from the far future to distant planets outside of our solar system and beyond....

Full STEAM Ahead

4:00pm - 5:00pm

The Village Library

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Library Branch: The Village Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Description:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!

We're staying cool this January with ice science and marshmallow catapults!...

Basic English Language Learning Classes at the Edmond Community Center

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Offsite - Children (Edmond)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Registration is required through Community Literacy Centers. Click here to register. Improve your English in this class made possible by the Community Literacy Centers. This basic level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00-6:00 pm...

Read the Movie Teen Book Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Midwest City Library

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Library Branch: Midwest City Library

Room: Forum (Midwest City)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Book Clubs, Film & Movies

Event Description:

Free pizza and a movie! Join our Read the Movie book club to discuss books that have made it to the big screen. For January we’ll be reading The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken. ...

Capitol Hill After School Events

4:15pm - 5:30pm

Capitol Hill Library

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM

Event Description:

Come by Capitol Hill after school if you're looking for something fun to do. We will have different activities and crafts available to create at your own pace and enjoy with friends. Similar programs exist at multiple libraries. ...

Math, Science and Language Arts Enrichment

4:15pm - 6:15pm

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Homework Help, Reading Help, Science & STEAM

Event Description:

Volunteers and library staff provide free homework help and tutoring in Math, Science, Reading and more. Special STEAM presentations and activities are offered on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. ...

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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.

Crazy 8's Math Club- Grades Three Through Five

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Science & STEAM

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Seats Remaining: 0

Event Description:

Crazy 8s is an exciting, fun-filled recreational math club for children, grades three through five, of ALL ability levels. You'll build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like Toilet Paper Olympics! Cra...

Crazy 8's Math Club- Kindergarten Through Grade Two

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Description:

Crazy 8s is an exciting, fun-filled recreational math club for children, grades kindergarten through two, of ALL ability levels. You'll build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like Toilet Paper Olympic...

Teens! Art Challenge

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Almonte Library

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Description:

Teens! Feeling creative? Join us for our biannual Art Challenge! Teens, ages 10-18, we will have all the supplies they need to create a unique piece of art! Art pieces will be judged by Almonte Staff member and the first place winner will receive ...

Children Reading to Dogs

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Belle Isle Library

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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library

Room: Children's Area (Belle Isle)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Reading Help

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.

Children are able to sign-up for a reading time 10 minutes before program begins. ...

Family Playtime/Storytime

6:15pm - 7:15pm

Northwest Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Program Room (Northwest)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Storytimes

Event Description:

For ages 1-5 years: Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Playtime will be followed by a short storytime with songs, rhymes, and book...

Children Reading to Dogs

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Del City Library

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Library Branch: Del City Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Reading Help

Event Description:

Children Reading to Dogs Young readers build "pawsitive" self-esteem, self-confidence and improve their reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs. This is a recurring event and takes place on the second and fourth Thursday of the m...

Children Reading To Dogs

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help

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.

Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library. ...

Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It is a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; Alzheimer's stages and risk factors; curren...

Teen Service Team

6:30pm - 8:00pm

The Village Library

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Library Branch: The Village Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Village)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Books & Reading, Community & Civics

Event Description:

Make new friends and give back to your community! Join other teens and collaborate on decorating, programs and events, and projects. Earn volunteer hours and participate in service projects to help make your library and community better. Volunteer application may be required for participation.

Please contact the library for more information. This is a recurring event and takes place twice per month. Similar clubs exist at multiple libraries....

Intermediate English Language Learning Classes at the Edmond Community Center

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Offsite - Children (Edmond)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Registration is required through Community Literacy Centers. Click here to register. Improve your English in this class made possible by the Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30-...

Early Childhood Literacy Workshop: Choosing the Best Books for your Child

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Friends Room (Downtown)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 47

Event Description:

Raising kids to be successful adults can be hard. There is no manual or checklist to give caregivers all of the answers. One thing every caregiver can do is foster the importance of reading in their child's life-- we are here to help! Join us for som...

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