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The Almonte Library will be closed Sat., 5/4 through Tue., 5/14, to prepare for their grand reopening in their new building on Wed., 5/15 at 10 AM.

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Budget Gardening

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids
Event Description:

Learn all about how you can use your waste to fuel your garden passions! Crystal is a passionate compost and garden educator and consultant. She has over 5 years of experience c...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Description:

Learn all about how you can use your waste to fuel your garden passions!

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

MLS Studio: Customize your Tote Bag

All Day 5/16 - 5/24
The Makerspace (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Did you attend our grand opening and receive a tote bag?  Schedule a 1:1 session in our makerspace by scanning the QR in your bag. Each guest will learn how easy it is to add ...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: The Makerspace (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Did you attend our grand opening and receive a tote bag?  Schedule a 1:1 session in our makerspace by scanning the QR in your bag. Each guest will learn how easy it is to add your name to your new bag.  The MLS Studio is open 1p-7p.

Live Piano Music

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano. There are pl...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.

OKC Mobile Market

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Onsite (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the communit...

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Onsite (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the community, not only due to food deserts, but also the rising cost of food.

Chess Club

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Chess Club:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in...

Event Description:

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome. Chess boards are provided and library materials are available for further learning.

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

Harley Quinn and Storm Trooper cosplayers.

GeekCon '24: The Phantom Geek

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Entire 4th Floor at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Star Wars fan? Anime fan? Comic book fan? Pokémon fan? LIBRARY fan?If you answered yes to everything above (and even more not mentioned) join us for Downtown Library’s GeekCon 2024...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Entire 4th Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Star Wars fan? Anime fan? Comic book fan? Pokémon fan? LIBRARY fan?If you answered yes to everything above (and even more not mentioned) join us for Downtown Library’s GeekCon 2024!

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

"Echos of Tradition" presented by NASS

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

The U.S. Grant High School, NASS (Native American Student Services) Dance Troupe will be holding a Native American dance demonstration at Almonte Library on Saturday, May 18 at 11:...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

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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. 

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

Live Piano Music

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano. There are pl...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.

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Meet the Alpacas

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Outdoor Program, Storytimes
Age Group:
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Description:

What's the difference between an alpaca and a llama? Meet a couple of real-life alpacas. Magnolia & Prayers from Newcastle, OK will be here with two alpacas! Attendees will ...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Outdoor Program, Storytimes
Event Description:

What's the difference between an alpaca and a llama?

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. 

Reading to Dogs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages
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.

Event Description:

Would you like our therapy dogs to come out regularly? Show us your support by meeting and greeting these fine canines and let us know if we should continue this as an ongoing prog...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Storytime Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs
Event Description:

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.

Would you like our therapy dogs to come out regularly? Show us your support by meeting and greeting these fine canines and let us know if we should continue this as an ongoing program! 

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

Culture Crew

Culture Crew - Be Part of the Experience! Warrior Spirt

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Film & Movies, Health & Wellness, Reading Help, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Do you like sharing recipes, stories, books, craft ideas, watching little known movies and discussing all kinds of cultures- including diversity and pop culture?  Yes?!  ...

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Film & Movies, Health & Wellness, Reading Help, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Description:

Do you like sharing recipes, stories, books, craft ideas, watching little known movies and discussing all kinds of cultures- including diversity and pop culture?  Yes?!

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

Recording Equipment for Beginners

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Curious about the Almonte Library's brand new Sound Lab? Interested in podcast recording, audio, or video production? Come explore what the space has to offer to get a better idea ...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Description:

Curious about the Almonte Library's brand new Sound Lab? Interested in podcast recording, audio, or video production? Come explore what the space has to offer to get a better idea of how you can make the sound lab YOUR sound lab.

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

Meet the Almonte Artists

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Come out and meet the wonderful artist's behind our mural and mosaic creations. During this event you will learn their creative process and have an opportunity to ask questions. We...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics
Event Description:

Come out and meet the wonderful artist's behind our mural and mosaic creations. During this event you will learn their creative process and have an opportunity to ask questions. We hope to see you there!

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

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Family Art Night

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids
Event Description:

You’re never too young or too old to make art! Join us the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for open-ended creation inspired by different artists and techniques. Children age six ...

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

You’re never too young or too old to make art! Join us the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for open-ended creation inspired by different artists and techniques. Children age six and younger should be accompanied by an adult.

Live Piano Music

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano. There are pl...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.

Common Enemy Film Showing/Rescue Pigs

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies

Chess Club

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Chess Club:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in...

Event Description:

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome. Chess boards are provided and library materials are available for further learning.

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

Meet And Greet Our First Responders

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outdoors (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Families will have the opportunity to explore an actual firetruck from OKC's Station 25, almost next door to the library, and learn about fire safety. In addition, we will have a p...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Outdoors (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Families will have the opportunity to explore an actual firetruck from OKC's Station 25, almost next door to the library, and learn about fire safety.

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. 

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

OKC Mobile Market

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the communit...

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the community, not only due to food deserts, but also the rising cost of food.

Cotton: Sustainable Fabric From A Seed

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Area (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

We are excited to announce that the Warr Acres Library is going to grow a small crop of cotton INDOORS! Please visit us in the afternoon of the fourth Saturday of every month to...

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Main Area (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

We are excited to announce that the Warr Acres Library is going to grow a small crop of cotton INDOORS!

Recording Equipment for Beginners

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Curious about the Almonte Library's brand new Sound Lab? Interested in podcast recording, audio, or video production? Come explore what the space has to offer to get a better idea ...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Description:

Curious about the Almonte Library's brand new Sound Lab? Interested in podcast recording, audio, or video production? Come explore what the space has to offer to get a better idea of how you can make the sound lab YOUR sound lab.

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

OKC Mobile Market

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the communit...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the community, not only due to food deserts, but also the rising cost of food.

Grow With US: Grow Bag Veggies

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Outdoors Patio (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Health & Wellness, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Join us for some all ages gardening fun, as we get together to learn about how to grow a small garden in grow bags! Participants will each leave with a small grow bag veggie garden...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Outdoors Patio (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness, Outdoor Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Join us for some all ages gardening fun, as we get together to learn about how to grow a small garden in grow bags! Participants will each leave with a small grow bag veggie garden of their very own. 

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

Library Scavenger Hunt

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Passive Program (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Passive Program (Jones)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Gaming