WEATHER CLOSURE:

Due to the forecast of severe weather, all Metropolitan Libraries will close at 2pm today, 5/6/2024.

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.

Fan Fiction/ Fan Art Awards Ceremony 2024

10:00am - 11:00am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Writing
Event Description:

The Southern Oaks Library Fan Fiction and Fan Art contest was founded by John Hilbert. In dedication to John's work, the contest continues to recognize the remarkable talents of people in our community.

Genealogy 101

10:00am - 12:00pm
Del City Library
Required
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 18

Looking for clues as to your ancestry? Come put our genealogical databases and print resources through their paces to learn about the places and faces of your family's past. Our resident Genealogical genius will give you the tools which you need to branch out your family tree for free.

Lawyers in the Library

10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Description:

Need legal advice?

The Library ROCKS!

10:30am - 11:30am
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Have you ever seen an unusual rock and wondered what it was? Come find out how to identify it!

Cookie Decorating Class

10:30am - 12:00pm
Bethany Library
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Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Join us for a beginner's cookie decorating class!

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.

Spring Beginner Gardening

11:00am - 12:00pm
Bethany Library
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Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Spring Beginner Gardening will encompass learning how we can create sustainable and positive ecosystems to cultivate decadent soil, enrich plant lives, and grow healthy foods, in whatever space works best for us.

Finding Your Voice: A Poet’s Journey to Self Expression

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Events, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Writing
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Seats Remaining: 16
Event Description:

Mary B.

College Financial Aid and FAFSA Workshop

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Continuing Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Description:

Want to go to college but not sure how to pay for it? No problem! Let the professionals from the G.R.I.T.

Common Enemy: Documentary Screening & Discussion Panel

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 46th Star Auditorium (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Film & Movies
Event Description:

Common Enemy documentary film screening with guest speakers. 

Watch the trailer.

 

Camp NaNo Saturday Write-In Session

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Village Library
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Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

Connect with other writers for open writing time-- bring your computer, paper, or other writing device. Discuss your writing, or spend time concentrating with some soft background sounds.

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.

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