Name: DHS Resource Help
Start: 2023-02-27T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2023-02-27T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Del City Library

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DHS Resource Help

9:00am - 5:00pm

Del City Library

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Library Branch: Del City Library

Room: Study Room 1 (Del City)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embedded Worker for help! This event is held at multiple locations acr...

Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5

9:30am - 10:00am

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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!

Preschool Art Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Isle Library

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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library

Room: Programming Room (Belle Isle)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences

Event Description:

Join us with your preschooler as we play with arts and crafts. Projects are process based and are designed to help kids with their fine motor skills, self expression, and many other valuable concepts. Don't put your little ones in cute clothes! Even ...

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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

10:00am - 11:00am

Library Online

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Library Branch: Library Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 474

Event Description:

Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises and standing support and class can be modified depending on fitness lev...

Disclaimer(s)

This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.

Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am

Midwest City Library

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Library Branch: Midwest City Library

Room: Family Place (Midwest City)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Storytimes

Event Description:

Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share invaluable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, r...

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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.

Parachute Play

10:30am - 11:00am

Southern Oaks Library

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Attending parachute playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills and engage in physical activity! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as following directions, socializing with others, building vocabulary, and engaging in big body play that uses large and dynamic movement. Parachute play may be paired with props, songs, and books.

Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5

10:30am - 11:00am

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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!

Music Monday!

11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids

Program Type: Family Programs

Event Description:

Discover the power of music at your neighborhood library! Research proves that early integration of music into a child’s daily routine improves a child’s ability to think, create, and express. Join us as we sing, move, explore and create beautiful music together.

This program is designed for children ages 2-5 and their parents/caregivers. Siblings and children of all ages are always welcome. ...

Charla de Nutrición - Comprando Rico & Sano

11:00am - 1:00pm

Capitol Hill Library

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Presentado por la Agencia Latina, Unidos US, & la Fundación Walmart, este charla de 2 horas, hablará sobre 6 temas de nutrición. Las 6 temas son: Estilo de Vida Saludable Grupos de Alimentos Claves Nutrientes Escenciales & Beb...

Quilting & Crafting

11:00am - 2:00pm

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Description:

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection! ...

Beginner English as a Second Language Classes (ESL)

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Warr Acres Library

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm. English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

High School Equivalency Classes (HSE)

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Del City Library

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Library Branch: Del City Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Prepare for the HiSET exam in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-4:00pm. High School Equivalence (HSE) classes are designed to prepare adults for the HiSET exam (https://hi...

Cancelled

(Adults) The Short Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ralph Ellison Library

Required

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)

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 will read and discuss The Man Who Lived Under Ground by Richard Wright. Book club copies are available for checkout. Contact the library for more information or to check on the availability of titles. eBooks and au...

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Intermediate Coding Camp

3:15pm - 4:15pm

Choctaw Library

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Cancelled

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Library Branch: Choctaw Library

Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Description:

This is a continuation of Full STEAM Ahead: Coding Club Teens 13-18 will further develop their coding and computer skills as they create their own games and projects! Prior coding experience is helpful but not required, and a helper will be by to ...

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After School Games

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Capitol Hill Library

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming

Event Description:

Join us every Monday for an hour and a half of video games and board games after school! ...

Elementary Age Homework Help

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Homework Help

Event Description:

Need homework help? Free tutoring is available in reading, math, and science to all K-5 students at the Ralph Ellison Library. Bring specific homework assignments to each session. Parents, please be sure to register your child(ren) either online or i...

Teen Maker Studio

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Del City Library

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Library Branch: Del City Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Film & Movies, Science & STEAM

Event Description:

Explore 3D printing, robotics, coding, and more in this open maker lab. Learn how to design and print your own models with our new Prusa 3D printer, create your own website using your computer programming skills, explore design with the Cricut machin...

Crazy 8s Math Club: K-2nd Grade

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Belle Isle Library

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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Description:

Crazy 8s is a math club unlike any other! It offers unique, high-energy math activities that appeal to kids of all math abilities. Increase your math-literacy skills by attending this 8-week math club. Registration is required. This club is designed ...

The Magic Tree House Book Adventures Club: Christmas in Camelot (Merlin Missions #1)

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Description:

Join us each month as we read and explore the Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne. On the second and fourth Monday of the month (subject to change), we'll journey with Jack and Annie to an exciting new place and time. The doorway to adventur...

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

Rocket Readers

4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bethany Library

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help

Event Description:

Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions to work on reading and comprehension skills. This event is an in person event. Sign up for ...

Social Worker Assistance

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Downtown Library

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Study Room A (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Technology, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work student help! This event is held at multiple locations across the Metropolitan Lib...

Tech Tutoring

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Warr Acres Library

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Main Area (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Description:

Would you like to learn more about basic tech skills, using library resources, or need help learning a new device? Please register and let us know what you need help with so that we can be ready to assist you. ...

CLC Adult Basic Education

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Southern Oaks Library

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: Adults

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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Description:

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm. Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes focus on reading, writing, math and spelling s...

Introductory English as a Second Language Classes - Zoom (ESL)

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Almonte Library

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Zoom (Almonte)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm. English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adul...

Cancelled

Kids' Movie Mania

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Choctaw Library

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Choctaw Library

Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)

Age Group: All Ages, Kids

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies

Event Description:

Welcome to your local Cinema Library! Join us at the Choctaw Library for a monthly film event. We will watch a movie, snack on popcorn, and socialize. Occasionally, we will watch a movie based on a book and discuss the differences. ...

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.

Between The Lines Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Description:

Use your imagination to color in great artwork while exploring the depths of nonfiction. This book club will discuss a different nonfiction book title every month while enjoying the relaxing activity of adult coloring. Coloring pages and markers will...

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.

The Urban Poets

6:30pm - 8:30pm

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, Cultural Experiences

Event Description:

A special annual event for Black History Month, a film showing and discussion with the Society of Urban Poets. We plan on watching "Descendant," a documentary which follows members of Africatown, a small community in Alabama, as they share their pers...

Virtual Rocket Readers

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Bethany Library

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Online (Bethany)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Description:

Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. This event is an online event. Regist...

Disclaimer(s)

This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.

Yoga

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Edmond Library

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Library Branch: Edmond Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Event Description:

Start your New Year with Yoga! No matter your level of experience there is something to gain from these all level yoga classes taught by a certified yoga instructor. Yoga has numerous benefits, such as increased flexibility, improved muscle str...

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The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

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