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Gift Wrap Like a Pro

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Unwrap your creativity and elevate your gift-giving game! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the secrets to stunning, professional-quality gift wrapping.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Unwrap your creativity and elevate your gift-giving game! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the secrets to stunning, professional-quality gift wrapping.

Positive Parenting Class

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This 6 week interactive class works with parents to build a toolbox full of education, tips, tricks, and strategies for supportive parenting. 

Topics Include: 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting
Registration Required
Event Description:

This 6 week interactive class works with parents to build a toolbox full of education, tips, tricks, and strategies for supportive parenting. 

Topics Include: 

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Are you a wizard, fighter, or a rogue looking for a group? Do you have a dungeon or a dragon looking for adventures? Then come to the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons!

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Are you a wizard, fighter, or a rogue looking for a group? Do you have a dungeon or a dragon looking for adventures? Then come to the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons!

Winter Stamp Making

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join local artist Milo Hanson at the Bethany Library for a seasonal stamp making workshop! You will 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join local artist Milo Hanson at the Bethany Library for a seasonal stamp making workshop! You will 

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.

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

Teen Game Night

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Join us at the library for an in-person open game night! We'll have plenty of board games, a Nintendo Switch, and snacks!

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join us at the library for an in-person open game night! We'll have plenty of board games, a Nintendo Switch, and snacks!

Zine Canteen

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Zine Canteen, our monthly meet-up for zine enthusiasts of all ages, teens and adults alike!

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Join us for Zine Canteen, our monthly meet-up for zine enthusiasts of all ages, teens and adults alike!

Teen Book Drop

All Day
Online + Curbside (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens

Sign-up for a featured book box containing a selected YA book and a fun surprise, then pick up your personalized book box at Del City Library on the first Friday of every month!

Register below to get started.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

Sign-up for a featured book box containing a selected YA book and a fun surprise, then pick up your personalized book box at Del City Library on the first Friday of every month!

Register below to get started.

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!

DIY Wrapping Station

12/05/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/23/2025 @ 9:00pm
Onsite (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Wrap it your way! Bring your unwrapped gifts and enjoy access to a festive, fully stocked wrapping station.

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Onsite (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Wrap it your way! Bring your unwrapped gifts and enjoy access to a festive, fully stocked wrapping station.

Volun-teens!

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Service Team:

Make new friends and give back to your community! Join other teens and collaborate on decorating, programs and events, and projects. Earn volunteer hours and participate in se...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies

Make new friends and give back to your community! Join other teens and collaborate on decorating, programs and events, and projects. Earn volunteer hours and participate in service projects to help make your library and community better. Volunteer application may be required for participation.

Kids Cafe Friyay

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Celebrate Friyay with Food & Fun!

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Celebrate Friyay with Food & Fun!

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

Southern Oaks Chess Club

Friday, December 5, 2025 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
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!

Photo by Armin Rimoldi from Pexels

Hot Cocoa and Coffee for Cowboy Christmas

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Space (Wright) at Stockyards City Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Warm up at Metropolitan Library System's most historic library before and after the Stockyards City Cowboy Christmas Parade. Stop in and bring the family for a cup of hot chocolate or coffee on us!

Library Branch: Stockyards City Library
Room: Meeting Space (Wright)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Event Description:

Warm up at Metropolitan Library System's most historic library before and after the Stockyards City Cowboy Christmas Parade. Stop in and bring the family for a cup of hot chocolate or coffee on us!

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.

Intro to Beekeeping: Getting Started

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Interested in becoming a beekeeper but not sure where to begin?

Join us for a beginner-friendly class covering everything you need to know to start your beekeeping journey next season!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Interested in becoming a beekeeper but not sure where to begin?

Join us for a beginner-friendly class covering everything you need to know to start your beekeeping journey next season!

Learn How to Make a Beautiful Origami Snowflake. Pick up your free THK starting December 6th.

December Origami Challenge Take-Home-Kit

12/06/2025 @ 10:00am to 12/12/2025 @ 11:30am
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

Learn How to Make a Beautiful Origami Snowflake

It's easy and lots of fun. Step-by-step instructions and double-sided origami paper included in the kit.

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:

Learn How to Make a Beautiful Origami Snowflake

It's easy and lots of fun. Step-by-step instructions and double-sided origami paper included in the kit.

Guided Acrylic Painting: Winter Paint

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, join us and learn acrylic painting techniques! This month, we will be painting holiday candles in front of a snowy window. You will leave with a completed painting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Teens, join us and learn acrylic painting techniques! This month, we will be painting holiday candles in front of a snowy window. You will leave with a completed painting.

Toy Shop

Toy Shop Lantern

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Get ready for the holidays! Join us this December 6th at 2pm to make your own Toy Shop Lantern that you can keep for the seasons! We will be using pre-cut paper templates for our Lanterns and decorating them here in our Library.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Get ready for the holidays! Join us this December 6th at 2pm to make your own Toy Shop Lantern that you can keep for the seasons! We will be using pre-cut paper templates for our Lanterns and decorating them here in our Library.

Language Learners Meetup

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Language Learners Meetup is a time and space for those who are learning a language, any language, to practice, learn new methods, and explore resources available to them to help them on their way.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Language Learners Meetup is a time and space for those who are learning a language, any language, to practice, learn new methods, and explore resources available to them to help them on their way.

Our Oklahoma History: the Frontier Drug Store

Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us to learn more about the compelling history of the Frontier Drug Store in Guthrie, Oklahoma!

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Join us to learn more about the compelling history of the Frontier Drug Store in Guthrie, Oklahoma!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Jar of Lucky Stars Take Home Kit

All Day
Online + Curbside (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Create your own jar of stars! Legend says folding 100 origami stars earns you a wish sure to come true. Each kit comes with supplies and instructions. Grab a kit, start folding, and create your own jar of luck (or gift it to a friend).

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

Create your own jar of stars! Legend says folding 100 origami stars earns you a wish sure to come true. Each kit comes with supplies and instructions. Grab a kit, start folding, and create your own jar of luck (or gift it to a friend).

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.

Yarn Painting-Take Home Kit

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

How does our world shape us....and how do we shape the landscape? Artist Irmgard Guel combines paint and fiber to reveal depth and perspective. The sum is more than the parts. This kit will allow ages 8 + to create their own fiber art landscape.

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

How does our world shape us....and how do we shape the landscape? Artist Irmgard Guel combines paint and fiber to reveal depth and perspective. The sum is more than the parts. This kit will allow ages 8 + to create their own fiber art landscape.

Yarn Painting Take-Home Kit

All Day 12/8 - 12/14
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
How does our world shape us....and how do we shape the landscape? Artist Irmgard Guel combines paint and fiber to reveal depth and perspective. The sum is more than the parts.
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
How does our world shape us....and how do we shape the landscape? Artist Irmgard Guel combines paint and fiber to reveal depth and perspective. The sum is more than the parts.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Take Home Kit-Paper Christmas Angels

12/08/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/13/2025 @ 4:45pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Create a touch of holiday magic at home with our Paper Christmas Angels take-home kit. A fun and festive activity for kids and families to enjoy together. Available while supplies last!

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create a touch of holiday magic at home with our Paper Christmas Angels take-home kit. A fun and festive activity for kids and families to enjoy together. Available while supplies last!

Festive Focus Journal Take Home Kit

12/08/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/14/2025 @ 6:00pm
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Taking a moment to slow down and care for your well-being can be tricky—especially during the busy holiday season!

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

Taking a moment to slow down and care for your well-being can be tricky—especially during the busy holiday season!

Quilting & Crafting

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!

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

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!