TEMPORARY CLOSURE:

The Almonte Library will be closed Sat., 5/4 through Tue., 5/14, to prepare for their grand reopening in their new building on Wed., 5/15 at 10 AM.

Notice:

Due to maintenance work, the Midwest City library will be closed Thursday, 05/09, and is scheduled to re-open on Friday at 9AM.

Sound Bath Meditation

9:30am - 10:30am
Midwest City Library
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Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Health & Wellness, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Join wellness practitioners Anna and Mark for a relaxing sound bath and meditation at your local library!

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes
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Seats Remaining: 9

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!

Dolly Parton and Edgar Allan Poe Dance Party and Birthday Bash

10:00am - 11:00am
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
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Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Did you know that Dolly Parton and Edgar Allan Poe share a birthday?  Join us as we celebrate their birthday a few days early with a party that will be great for the whole family.  We will have an Imagination Library dramatic play statio

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 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

Playtime

10:00am - 11:00am
Warr Acres Library
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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. 

Dream Big, Believe Big Vision Board

10:00am - 12:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

New Year, New you? But how do you transform yourself? Create that new you this year with a vision board! Come prepared with goals, a working plan and ready to strategize.

Knitting Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Village Library
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Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Interested in knitting or learning how to knit?

Book Club-Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

11:00am - 12:00pm
Warr Acres Library
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Main Area (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Seats Remaining: 13
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.

The Library that Dolly Built!

11:00am - 12:15pm
Belle Isle Library
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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Belle Isle)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Dolly Parton is having a birthday this month! To celebrate come and learn about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and how you can sign your child up to receive free books.

Community Improv Jam

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Live Performances & Entertainment
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Seats Remaining: 28
Event Description:

Have you ever wanted to try improv but you’re not sure where to start? We are excited to offer a community improv jam for anyone & everyone to join!

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.

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

Book Bunch Book Club

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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's book club meeting we're discussing: Astor by Anderson Cooper! Visit the library or call us to reserve previous book club titles today!

Caldecott Storytime : Young at Art

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Area (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Description:

Come and explore the Young at Art Caldecott display after a Storytime themed around the engaging artwork of Caldecott winners throughout the years. Program will run every Tuesday-Saturday at 2 pm while the display is at Downtown.

Family Pizza Chef

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Del City Library
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Celebrate America's favorite food by creating your own make-and-take pizza at the Del City Library.

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.

Shelf Indulgence: YA Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Seats Remaining: 9
Event Description:

Love young adult literature, even though you may not be a teen any longer? This book club is open to all YA lovers, both teens and adults!

This month, we will be discussing Icebreaker by A. L. Graziadei.

Getting Started With Recording Personal Histories

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
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Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

Do you know a friend or community member with a good story about their life experiences? Have you been wanting to interview your family elders to find out what life was like before you were born?

STEM Club - Science Fun!

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warr Acres Library
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Description:

Welcome to the Warr Acres Homeschool STEM Club! On the second Saturday of each month, we will explore and learn something new in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. 

Crowns Tea

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Thick Descriptions' Signature Event, The Crowns Tea, celebrates the rich tradition of church hats and is a tribute to the book, "Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats" by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry.

Disclaimer(s)

There is no guarantee that foods served at this program have not come into contact with tree nuts, soybean, dairy, eggs, wheat, peanuts or other allergens. Accordingly, neither the Library nor Thick Descriptions will assume any liability for adverse reactions to foods consumed or items one may come in contact with at this program or any harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.

Let's Get Crafty

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Choctaw Library
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Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Do you crotchet, knit, paint, draw, or sew

Need a place to get to work on your latest project or want to meet up with other crafty people?

Come join us at Let's Get Crafty! 

Studio Saturdays

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bethany Library
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Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: The Makerspace (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Curious about MakerSpaces? 3D Printing? Cricut? Join us every second Saturday of the month in Bethany Library's MLS Studios to see demos, learn about our equipment, a create a quick project.

Inspiration Lab : Young at Art

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

After exploring the Young at Art Caldecott display students can come and try their hand at a variety of art themed stations. Stations are designed for Kinder - 5th Grade students and should be enjoyed with a parent or guardian.