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Unearth the Artist Within

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Get ready to dig into your imagination and discover the wild, surprising, totally original artist inside you.

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Get ready to dig into your imagination and discover the wild, surprising, totally original artist inside 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.

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

Teen Art Club

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Hang out at the library and make art. There will be new prompts and media to use each week. All supplies will be provided. 

This is a teen program open to ages 12-17.

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Hang out at the library and make art. There will be new prompts and media to use each week. All supplies will be provided. 

This is a teen program open to ages 12-17.

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.

Makerspace Crafternoon

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
The Makerspace (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Make and Takes:

Create, explore, and meet new friends at your neighborhood library! We’ll provide the space and supplies, you supply the creativity!

Join us on Thursdays in the Makerspace for a quick crafternoon! Each Thursday, guests will have the opportunity to complete a quick craft using the equipment in the MLS Studio.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: The Makerspace (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Create, explore, and meet new friends at your neighborhood library! We’ll provide the space and supplies, you supply the creativity!

Join us on Thursdays in the Makerspace for a quick crafternoon! Each Thursday, guests will have the opportunity to complete a quick craft using the equipment in the MLS Studio.

Dungeons and Dragons

Thursday, June 11, 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 June 11, 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!

Sounds Gay, I'm In! Pride Button-Making Workshop

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Express yourself at Sounds Gay, I’m In, a hands-on button-making workshop celebrating Pride Month! Come design and create your own pin-back buttons—funny, fierce, fabulous, or anything in between. All materials are provided.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 28, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

Express yourself at Sounds Gay, I’m In, a hands-on button-making workshop celebrating Pride Month! Come design and create your own pin-back buttons—funny, fierce, fabulous, or anything in between. All materials are provided.

DIY Dino Terrariums

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Create your own prehistoric world! In this hands-on program, participants will build a terrarium using jars, decorative fillers, plants, and mini dinosaurs while supplies last.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 25, 2026 @ 5:37pm.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Create your own prehistoric world! In this hands-on program, participants will build a terrarium using jars, decorative fillers, plants, and mini dinosaurs while supplies last.

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. 

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.

Pride Party

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Teens

This is an open event for all teens who want to celebrate Pride in a safe and fun way.  We will have snacks, crafts, and karaoke.  Bring your friends or make new ones.  Open for all LGBTIA+ teens and allies.

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

This is an open event for all teens who want to celebrate Pride in a safe and fun way.  We will have snacks, crafts, and karaoke.  Bring your friends or make new ones.  Open for all LGBTIA+ teens and allies.

Storytelling Through Pictures

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
In-Library (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

For thousands of years, artists have been telling stories using only pictures like cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, Medieval tapestries, and comic books today.

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: In-Library (Luther)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

For thousands of years, artists have been telling stories using only pictures like cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, Medieval tapestries, and comic books today.

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

SUMMER MEAL

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens

Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.

Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.

Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.

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.

Crafternoon!

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults

Come & Go crafting!

Join us anytime between 3-4:30 on the 2nd & 4th Fridays in June & July! This is a self directed come and go program. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Come & Go crafting!

Join us anytime between 3-4:30 on the 2nd & 4th Fridays in June & July! This is a self directed come and go program. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

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. 

Page-to-Screen Book Club

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Film & Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Do you love to read books and watch movies? Do you love to discuss both? Then you should join us for our Page-to-Screen Book Club where we will read a book each month and then meet to watch the movie adaptation of that book.

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 12, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Film & Movies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Do you love to read books and watch movies? Do you love to discuss both? Then you should join us for our Page-to-Screen Book Club where we will read a book each month and then meet to watch the movie adaptation of that book.

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.

Southern Oaks Chess Club

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Are you a seasoned chess player looking to get in some more practice or help bring new players into the game, or a new player looking to dip their toes into the world of chess? This all ages, all skill levels program will help you do just that!

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 12, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Are you a seasoned chess player looking to get in some more practice or help bring new players into the game, or a new player looking to dip their toes into the world of chess? This all ages, all skill levels program will help you do just that!

Cover of the book Spin featuring a young girl wearing headphones

The Village Teen Book Club: Spin by Lamar Giles

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Book Clubs:

Are you a book-a-holic? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy thought-provoking, teen-led discussions at your neighborhood library.

The first 6 teens to register for this book club this month, get a copy of the book to read and keep.  Come out and eat some snacks and discuss the best and worst parts of this month's book selection: Spin.

"Spin" by Lamar Giles

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 12, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Description:

Are you a book-a-holic? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy thought-provoking, teen-led discussions at your neighborhood library.

The first 6 teens to register for this book club this month, get a copy of the book to read and keep.  Come out and eat some snacks and discuss the best and worst parts of this month's book selection: Spin.

"Spin" by Lamar Giles

Visible Mending: Preserving What Remains

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Like piecing together fragments of the past, practice decorative mending techniques with fiber artist Darci Lenker. Learn simple stitches to patch clothing in creative, visible ways—turning worn spots into treasures.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Like piecing together fragments of the past, practice decorative mending techniques with fiber artist Darci Lenker. Learn simple stitches to patch clothing in creative, visible ways—turning worn spots into treasures.

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

Scales to Feathers Rethinking Dinosaurs

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Once imagined as giant, scaly reptiles lumbering across swamps, dinosaurs have had quite the makeover! Scientists have discovered that many dinosaurs had feathers—and that today’s birds are their closest relatives!

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Once imagined as giant, scaly reptiles lumbering across swamps, dinosaurs have had quite the makeover! Scientists have discovered that many dinosaurs had feathers—and that today’s birds are their closest relatives!

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

Comic Excavation: Graphic Storytelling Through the Ages

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

From ancient cave art and Egyptian hieroglyphics to medieval tapestries and modern comics, humans have always used images to convey meaning, memory, and myth.

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

From ancient cave art and Egyptian hieroglyphics to medieval tapestries and modern comics, humans have always used images to convey meaning, memory, and myth.

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

Mixed Media Geode Drawings

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Inspired by the beauty of prehistoric geode formations, participants will create a one-of-a-kind geode-inspired artwork using drawing and mixed media techniques.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 30, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Inspired by the beauty of prehistoric geode formations, participants will create a one-of-a-kind geode-inspired artwork using drawing and mixed media techniques.

Juneteenth DIY Bead Keychain Take-Home Kits

06/14/2026 @ 12:00am to 06/18/2026 @ 7:00pm
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Celebrate Juneteenth with this simple, hands-on craft for ages 6 and up. Make a custom bead keychain using colorful beads and a key ring while reflecting on the meaning of the holiday. A fun and creative take-home activity for all ages.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Celebrate Juneteenth with this simple, hands-on craft for ages 6 and up. Make a custom bead keychain using colorful beads and a key ring while reflecting on the meaning of the holiday. A fun and creative take-home activity for all ages.

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.

CSI: Red River Shipwreck

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Based on the real events of the discovery of the shipwrecked Steamboat Heroine in the Red River, participants will use STEAM to "solve the mystery" of what was suddenly discovered at the bottom of the river and what it tells us about Oklahoma hist

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 7, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Museums at MLS
Registration Required
Event Description:

Based on the real events of the discovery of the shipwrecked Steamboat Heroine in the Red River, participants will use STEAM to "solve the mystery" of what was suddenly discovered at the bottom of the river and what it tells us about Oklahoma hist

How to Draw Dinosaurs

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to use reference to draw dinosaurs and create unique prehistoric creatures!

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to use reference to draw dinosaurs and create unique prehistoric creatures!

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

Book cover of ‘Let Them Stare’ with a toy dinosaur wearing a purple sweater, pink feather boa, and red beret and carrying a leather handbag against a lavender background.

Reading Rainbows: Queer YA Book Discussion

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Reading Rainbows is a welcoming Pride Month book club for high school age teens and up, celebrating LGBTQ+ stories, voices, and experiences.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 31, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Description:

Reading Rainbows is a welcoming Pride Month book club for high school age teens and up, celebrating LGBTQ+ stories, voices, and experiences.

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.

Spice Chronicles Ch 18: Vadouvan

All Day
Online + Curbside (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Spice Chronicles Ch 18: Vadouvan

All Day
Online + Curbside (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Jones)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Clay Fossil Take-Home Kit

All Day 6/15 - 6/18
Online + Curbside (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens

Use the stamp provided to make a clay fossil! Try using other objects and see what imprints they create! 

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Use the stamp provided to make a clay fossil! Try using other objects and see what imprints they create! 

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.