This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Poetry in 28 Words! Take Home Kit 04/28/2025 @ 10:00am to 05/12/2025 @ 4:00pm Online (Downtown) at Downtown Library Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Write poetry in 28 Words! Classical Chinese Jueju is a four line poetry stanza using 7 words per line creating a balance between the "Yin and Yang" elements of sound. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr-May 2025 Poetry in 28 Words! Take Home Kit 04/28/2025 @ 10:00am - 05/12/2025 @ 4:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online (Downtown) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Write poetry in 28 Words! Classical Chinese Jueju is a four line poetry stanza using 7 words per line creating a balance between the "Yin and Yang" elements of sound. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. (Registration) Bookish: Teen Book Box All Day 5/1 - 5/11 Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Teens, Adults Calling all teens or adults who love reading teen books! Bookish is back and is now available for adults to check out too! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 - 11 2025 (Registration) Bookish: Teen Book Box All Day 5/1 - 5/11 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Calling all teens or adults who love reading teen books! Bookish is back and is now available for adults to check out too! 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. 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. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
This event is in the "Kids" group. Summer Junior Book Box Registration All Day 5/1 - 5/15 Online + Curbside (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Kids This event is registering to get boxes in the future months. This is NOT the Summer Reading event. It's an event happening over the summer months. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. May 1 - 15 2025 Summer Junior Book Box Registration All Day 5/1 - 5/15 Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Registration Required Event Description: This event is registering to get boxes in the future months. This is NOT the Summer Reading event. It's an event happening over the summer months. 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. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Book Bags All Day 5/1 - 5/23 Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Teens Do you like books? Are you between 12-18? If the answer to both of those are "yes," then we have the thing for you!Sign up for a book bag and we will try to find you your new favorite book! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 1 - 23 2025 Teen Book Bags All Day 5/1 - 5/23 Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Do you like books? Are you between 12-18? If the answer to both of those are "yes," then we have the thing for you!Sign up for a book bag and we will try to find you your new favorite book!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Bit of Boost - Interactive Display All Day 5/1 - 5/24 Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library Program Type: Books & Reading, Displays & Exhibits, Health & Wellness Age Group: All Ages, Adults Whether you're facing school finals, season changes, or balancing life's challenges, a little encouragement can go a long way! Stop by our Take What You Need display, covered in positivity—literally! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 - 24 2025 Bit of Boost - Interactive Display All Day 5/1 - 5/24 Almonte Library Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Displays & Exhibits, Health & Wellness Event Description: Whether you're facing school finals, season changes, or balancing life's challenges, a little encouragement can go a long way! Stop by our Take What You Need display, covered in positivity—literally! 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
This event is in the "Kids" group. Pages & Prose Parcel 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/15/2025 @ 9:00pm Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Kids Pages & Prose Parcel is a five-month library book box subscription service geared toward children ages 8 – 12. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. May 1 - 15 2025 Pages & Prose Parcel 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/15/2025 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Pages & Prose Parcel is a five-month library book box subscription service geared toward children ages 8 – 12. 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. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Warr Acres Book Box 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/23/2025 @ 4:15pm Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 - 23 2025 Warr Acres Book Box 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/23/2025 @ 4:15pm 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Butterfly Scavenger Hunt 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/23/2025 @ 6:00pm Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Family Programs Age Group: All Ages Butterflies are fluttering around the children's area! Learn the names of common butterflies and locate all 12 in the library.If you find them all, you get a prize! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 1 - 23 2025 Butterfly Scavenger Hunt 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/23/2025 @ 6:00pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs Event Description: Butterflies are fluttering around the children's area! Learn the names of common butterflies and locate all 12 in the library.If you find them all, you get a prize! 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 event is in the "All Ages" group. Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness Age Group: All Ages The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 1 - 24 2025 Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness Event Description: The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May Creative Writing Chapbook 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Age Group: Teens, Adults 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! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 - 24 2025 May Creative Writing Chapbook 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm 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. May Mindfulness Journal 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Teens, Adults 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! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 - 24 2025 May Mindfulness Journal 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May Origami Challenge Take-Home Kit 05/03/2025 @ 12:00am to 05/24/2025 @ 9:15am Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Origami Take Home KitKit includes step-by-step instructions and origami paper. Available at the Circulation Desk While Supplies Last. (May 3 - May 24)No Registration Required. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 3 - 24 2025 May Origami Challenge Take-Home Kit 05/03/2025 @ 12:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 9:15am Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Origami Take Home KitKit includes step-by-step instructions and origami paper. Available at the Circulation Desk While Supplies Last. (May 3 - May 24)No Registration Required.
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. Mother's Day Craft Take Home Kit All Day 5/5 - 5/11 Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Mother's Day takehome craft kit. Children and their grownup will enjoy doing this craft together!Kits are available for pick up starting Monday 5/5. Limit one kit per family. Available while supplies last. View Details 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. May 5 - 11 2025 Mother's Day Craft Take Home Kit All Day 5/5 - 5/11 Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs Event Description: Mother's Day takehome craft kit. Children and their grownup will enjoy doing this craft together!Kits are available for pick up starting Monday 5/5. Limit one kit per family. Available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Design Your Own Flag Take Home Kit All Day 5/5 - 5/12 Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Age Group: All Ages Have you ever wanted to design a flag? Have you ever wondered what symbols and colors mean on some of your favorite flags? Wave on into Ralph Ellison library and pick up a design your own flag take home kit. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 5 - 12 2025 Design Your Own Flag Take Home Kit All Day 5/5 - 5/12 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Have you ever wanted to design a flag? Have you ever wondered what symbols and colors mean on some of your favorite flags? Wave on into Ralph Ellison library and pick up a design your own flag take home kit.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mini Canvas Painting Take Home Kit 05/05/2025 @ 9:00am to 05/12/2025 @ 4:00pm Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Teens, Adults Get ready to color your world with this fun Mini Canvas Painting Take-Home Kit! Hurry, it's first come, first serve—grab yours before they're gone! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 - 12 2025 Mini Canvas Painting Take Home Kit 05/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/12/2025 @ 4:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Get ready to color your world with this fun Mini Canvas Painting Take-Home Kit! Hurry, it's first come, first serve—grab yours before they're gone! Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Grand Re-opening Treasure Hunt Extravaganza All Day 5/6 - 5/18 Children's Area (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Age Group: All Ages, Kids Whatever draws you in, the library has something for everyone. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. May 6 - 18 2025 Grand Re-opening Treasure Hunt Extravaganza All Day 5/6 - 5/18 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Whatever draws you in, the library has something for everyone.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. StoryWalk® at Martin Park Nature Center - Passive Program All Day 5/7 - 5/11 Offsite (Northwest) at Northwest Library Program Type: Outdoor Program Age Group: All Ages Make your way to Martin Park Nature Center and enjoy a StoryWalk® from your local library. Take in the scenery, help the park celebrate their anniversary, and share in a story! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 7 - 11 2025 StoryWalk® at Martin Park Nature Center - Passive Program All Day 5/7 - 5/11 Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Offsite (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Outdoor Program Event Description: Make your way to Martin Park Nature Center and enjoy a StoryWalk® from your local library. Take in the scenery, help the park celebrate their anniversary, and share in a story!
This event is in the "Kids" group. Around the World: Japan Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Kids Learning about other cultures helps children develop a sense of empathy and possibility. Join us Downtown each month as we explore a new country, using arts and crafts, hands-on activities, and most importantly our imaginations! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. May 7 2025 Wed Around the World: Japan 3:30pm - 4:30pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Learning about other cultures helps children develop a sense of empathy and possibility. Join us Downtown each month as we explore a new country, using arts and crafts, hands-on activities, and most importantly our imaginations!
This event is in the "Kids" group. CANCELED - Children Reading to Dogs Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Kids Children Reading to Dogs: 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. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. May 7 2025 Wed Cancelled CANCELED - Children Reading to Dogs 4:00pm - 5:00pm Belle Isle Library Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Children Reading to Dogs Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (Jones) at Jones Library Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Kids Children Reading to Dogs: 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. May 7 2025 Wed Children Reading to Dogs 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading 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. 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Hawaiian Dance with Desiree Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Kids Join us at the Choctaw Library for an exciting Hawaiian dance class with Dessiree! Learn the graceful movements and cultural significance of traditional hula in this fun and engaging session for kids. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group. May 7 2025 Wed Hawaiian Dance with Desiree 4:00pm - 5:00pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Join us at the Choctaw Library for an exciting Hawaiian dance class with Dessiree! Learn the graceful movements and cultural significance of traditional hula in this fun and engaging session for kids.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Homework Help and Reading Buddies Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Continuing Education, Reading Help, Writing Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Join us on Wednesdays to practice reading with a volunteer or get help with your homework.No registration is required. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Homework Help and Reading Buddies 4:15pm - 5:15pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Continuing Education, Reading Help, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Join us on Wednesdays to practice reading with a volunteer or get help with your homework.No registration is required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Creative Writing Wednesday Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Adults Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work? Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Creative Writing Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Registration Required Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Choose Homemade Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room A (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Come and learn more about eating healthy on a budget, creating a shopping list, understanding cost per serving, and building other food resource management skills.*Registration is not required, but is encouraged. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Choose Homemade 6:00pm - 7:00pm Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Come and learn more about eating healthy on a budget, creating a shopping list, understanding cost per serving, and building other food resource management skills.*Registration is not required, but is encouraged.
