BRANCH CLOSURE:

The Harrah Library will be closed for updates from 4/13 - 5/5. 

  • Holds will be available for pickup at the Harrah Senior Center, M-F 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 
  • Library items can be returned to the bookdrop at the Harrah Library, the Senior Center, or any other Metropolitan Library location.

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Dungeons and Dragons

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Make sure you register today for Dungeons and Dragons and join the fun!

Registration Required
Registration will close on May 28, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Make sure you register today for Dungeons and Dragons and join the fun!

Teen & Tween: DIY Spring Body Care

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Ready for a break from school stress? Join us and presenter Kresta Blanque from Natural Grocers for a relaxing evening of body care, essential oils and bath salts.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 14, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Ready for a break from school stress? Join us and presenter Kresta Blanque from Natural Grocers for a relaxing evening of body care, essential oils and bath salts.

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.

123! Play With Me!

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 21, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Fashion A Fish

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Little ones are invited to squish, roll, and create at this fish-themed storytime with Blue Thumb! Kids will use colorful playdough to make their very own fish while talking about how they look and move in the water.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Event Description:

Little ones are invited to squish, roll, and create at this fish-themed storytime with Blue Thumb! Kids will use colorful playdough to make their very own fish while talking about how they look and move in the water.

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. 

Harrah Story Time

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
In-Library (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
All Ages Storytime:

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...

Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: 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!

Children's Room Open Hours

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30pm
Children's Area (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Playtime:

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 oppor...

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Children's Area (Bethany)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes

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!

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. 

Tooth & Eye Dentification

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS
Age Group:
Kids

“Eyes in the front, the animal hunts; eyes on the side, the animal hides.” 

Registration Required
Registration will close on May 22, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Museums at MLS
Registration Required
Event Description:

“Eyes in the front, the animal hunts; eyes on the side, the animal hides.” 

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

A flyer promoting the Minecraft meetup. The background shows a Minecraft landscape, Steve, Alex, and other Minecraft creatures.

Minecraft Meetup

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Join us for an hour of crafting fun! Explore the Southern Oaks’ Minecraft world and complete a themed craft. 

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join us for an hour of crafting fun! Explore the Southern Oaks’ Minecraft world and complete a themed craft. 

Bubble Playtime!

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids

Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 

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. 

Cartoon-style poster showing children reading together on a blanket, surrounded by colorful AAPI-inspired snacks like Pocky, seaweed, dumplings, lychee jelly, sushi, and taro chips. The background includes cherry blossoms, a torii gate, mountains, lanterns, and a rainbow. Text reads: ‘AAPI Storytime & Snack Adventure—Stories! Snacks! Fun!

AAPI Storytime & Snack Adventure

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Friends Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Kids

Pack your imagination—we’re taking a storytime trip across Asia and the Pacific!

Join us for an extra‑fun celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) stories, flavors, and traditions.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 9, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Pack your imagination—we’re taking a storytime trip across Asia and the Pacific!

Join us for an extra‑fun celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) stories, flavors, and traditions.

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. 

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.

Build a Robot

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Robotics is for everyone! Design and build your very own simple, steerable robot and learn its inner workings. We will provide everything you need to make a circuit, controller, and to customize the look of your bot.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Robotics is for everyone! Design and build your very own simple, steerable robot and learn its inner workings. We will provide everything you need to make a circuit, controller, and to customize the look of your bot.

Lego Club

LEGO Club

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

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. 

STEAM Saturday: Kids Crafternoon

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for a fun Saturday afternoon of exploring and learning more about science, technology, engineering, art, and math via an engaging activity or craft. Supplies will be provided. Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us for a fun Saturday afternoon of exploring and learning more about science, technology, engineering, art, and math via an engaging activity or craft. Supplies will be provided. Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

A vibrant, full‑color illustration celebrates AAPI Heritage Month Baby Storytime. The scene features several babies sitting together on a mat, each holding an open book. They are surrounded by bright cherry blossoms, bamboo, a maneki‑neko figure, colorful fans, origami, dumplings, and koi fish streamers. In the background, a pagoda, lantern, and a mountain at sunset create a rich, scenic AAPI‑inspired setting. Text at the bottom reads: “Mondays 9:30 am to 10:30 am – Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library.

Baby Storytime: AAPI Heritage Month Edition

Monday, May 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Join us every Monday at 9:30 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime: AAPI Heritage Month Edition!

Cancelled
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us every Monday at 9:30 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime: AAPI Heritage Month Edition!

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. 

Skull Detective: Guess Which Animal Skull is Which!

All Day 5/26 - 5/31
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Come check out the display of 3D printed replicas of various animal skulls at the Ralph Ellison Library! Guess which animal each skull belongs to and bring your answers to a staff member at the desk for a prize!*

*while supplies last

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Come check out the display of 3D printed replicas of various animal skulls at the Ralph Ellison Library! Guess which animal each skull belongs to and bring your answers to a staff member at the desk for a prize!*

*while supplies last

Get your summer bucket list at the front desk!

Summer Bucket List Take Home Kit

All Day 5/26 - 5/31
Online + Curbside (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Is it just me, or does it sometimes feel like summer takes forever to get here, and then the next thing you know it’s passed in the blink of an eye? And you are left wondering…what did I do? Did I make the most of the summer months?

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Is it just me, or does it sometimes feel like summer takes forever to get here, and then the next thing you know it’s passed in the blink of an eye? And you are left wondering…what did I do? Did I make the most of the summer months?

1000 Origami Cranes Community Art Project

05/26/2026 @ 9:00am to 05/29/2026 @ 9:00am
Online + Curbside (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Read about the legend of Senbazuru in the lobby display case, then fold your own wish for our community. Join us in folding one thousand cranes together — each one a symbol of hope, healing, and connection.

Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Read about the legend of Senbazuru in the lobby display case, then fold your own wish for our community. Join us in folding one thousand cranes together — each one a symbol of hope, healing, and connection.

Baby Time (Ages Birth-12 mos)

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Program Room (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Calling all infants and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 19, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all infants and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

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. 

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Toddler Storytime:

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...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
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!

123! Play With Me!

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Playtime

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Get ready to move, make-believe, and build during Del City Library’s Playtime! Library staff will help caregivers and children explore the benefits of all the different ways we play.

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting
Event Description:

Get ready to move, make-believe, and build during Del City Library’s Playtime! Library staff will help caregivers and children explore the benefits of all the different ways we play.

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. 

Toddler Time (Ages 1-3)

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 19, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

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. 

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Preschool Storytime:

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...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
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!

Come Craft With Me (Ages 5-12)

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids

Unwind from the school day and let your creative energy flow! Children ages 5-12 and their adults are invited to the library on the last Tuesday of every month to experiment with various arts and crafts materials.

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Unwind from the school day and let your creative energy flow! Children ages 5-12 and their adults are invited to the library on the last Tuesday of every month to experiment with various arts and crafts materials.

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.