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Culture Crew - Roller Derby!!!

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Health & Wellness, Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

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?!   We will have a different shared experience - maybe a recipe?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Health & Wellness, Live Performances & Entertainment
Registration Required
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?!   We will have a different shared experience - maybe a recipe?

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

Outreach at the Oklahoma Folklife Festival

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Offsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS
Age Group:
All Ages

The 2025 Folklife Festival at the Oklahoma History Center will be held on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Offsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS
Event Description:

The 2025 Folklife Festival at the Oklahoma History Center will be held on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

OKC Mobile Market

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages

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.

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
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.

OKC Mobile Market

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages

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.

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.

Macramé Craft Take-Home Kit for Beginners

10/27/2025 @ 9:30am to 11/02/2025 @ 6:00pm
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages

Come pick up a Macramé Craft Take-Home Kit, perfect for beginners and kids!
Enjoy the fun, colorful yarn as you create your very own hanging wall decoration. 

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

Come pick up a Macramé Craft Take-Home Kit, perfect for beginners and kids!
Enjoy the fun, colorful yarn as you create your very own hanging wall decoration. 

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.

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

More info about caring van

Free Influenza Vaccines: The Caring Van

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outdoors (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages

The Oklahoma Caring Van Program delivers immunizations to protect children and adolescents from dangerous illnesses at no cost to their families.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Outdoors (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

The Oklahoma Caring Van Program delivers immunizations to protect children and adolescents from dangerous illnesses at no cost to their families.

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. 

Pokemon Club

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages

Take a break! Join us to meet new friends and play Pokemon together. Bring your cards and games and get ready to trade! We'll have a limited amount of Pokemon cards to hand out to start your collection. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Take a break! Join us to meet new friends and play Pokemon together. Bring your cards and games and get ready to trade! We'll have a limited amount of Pokemon cards to hand out to start your collection. 

Halloween Carnival

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages

Join the Almonte Library and our partners, Trinity Lutheran Church, for our Halloween Carnival. Will have activities, food, prizes, and an interactive Storywalk for all ages.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Event Description:

Join the Almonte Library and our partners, Trinity Lutheran Church, for our Halloween Carnival. Will have activities, food, prizes, and an interactive Storywalk for all ages.

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

STEAM Tuesday

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Writing
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a different STEAM activity each Tuesday! All ages welcome!

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Writing
Event Description:

Join us for a different STEAM activity each Tuesday! All ages welcome!

Outreach at the Metro FIT Halloween Spooktacular

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 4:45pm - 6:30pm
Offsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages

The third annual Metro FIT Halloween Spooktacular promises to be a fun-filled evening for the whole family, featuring free trick-or-treating and activities at the Metro Tech Springlake Campu

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Offsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Event Description:

The third annual Metro FIT Halloween Spooktacular promises to be a fun-filled evening for the whole family, featuring free trick-or-treating and activities at the Metro Tech Springlake Campu

Library Scavenger Hunt

Friday, October 31, 2025 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

Chess Club

Friday, October 31, 2025 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...

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.

Scrabble Tile Key Chain Take Home Kit

All Day 11/1 - 11/14
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Make a keychain charm of scrabble tiles with your name on it! Come to the front desk at Almonte to sign up for our Scrabble Tile Keychain Take Home Kit and put down whatever name you want to make with your keychain.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Make a keychain charm of scrabble tiles with your name on it! Come to the front desk at Almonte to sign up for our Scrabble Tile Keychain Take Home Kit and put down whatever name you want to make with your keychain.

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.

Thank you for your service sign

Honor Our Veterans! Northwest Community Board

All Day 11/1 - 11/22
Online (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics
Age Group:
All Ages

Do you know a Veteran or want to thank him or her for their service? Help us celebrate them by filling out a card and posting it on our gratitude board. Feel free to share a memory or photo of your favorite Veteran as well! 

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Online (Northwest)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics
Event Description:

Do you know a Veteran or want to thank him or her for their service? Help us celebrate them by filling out a card and posting it on our gratitude board. Feel free to share a memory or photo of your favorite Veteran as well! 

Dinovember: Dinos on the Loose!

All Day 11/1 - 11/26
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

HELP WANTED: DINO DETECTIVES NEEDED!

Dinosaurs have escaped and are loose in the library! 🦖🦕

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

HELP WANTED: DINO DETECTIVES NEEDED!

Dinosaurs have escaped and are loose in the library! 🦖🦕

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

November Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Passive Program (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages

Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Passive Program (Luther)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.

Build-a-Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt | Busca las partes del espantapájaros

11/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages

Finish your scarecrow! Find all of its features hidden in the kids' area. Then draw them on your sheet and return to the desk for a prize!

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Onsite (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Finish your scarecrow! Find all of its features hidden in the kids' area. Then draw them on your sheet and return to the desk for 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.

Cards for Veterans

11/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

In honor of Veterans Day, join our community in showing gratitude to those who have served. Stop by the library to create a heartfelt card or note.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs
Event Description:

In honor of Veterans Day, join our community in showing gratitude to those who have served. Stop by the library to create a heartfelt card or note.

Veterans Day Missing Man Table

11/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 11/26/2025 @ 6:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages

A Missing Man Table is a memorial that’s set up in military dining facilities of the United States Armed Forces and during official dining functions, in honor of fallen, missing, or imprisoned military service members.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

A Missing Man Table is a memorial that’s set up in military dining facilities of the United States Armed Forces and during official dining functions, in honor of fallen, missing, or imprisoned military service members.

Luther Trunk or Treat Outreach

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Offsite (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Join Luther Library staff at the Luther Trunk or Treat on Main Street!

We will have coloring pages, book marks, and candy to hand out from your Luther Library.

 

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Offsite (Luther)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Join Luther Library staff at the Luther Trunk or Treat on Main Street!

We will have coloring pages, book marks, and candy to hand out from your Luther Library.

 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is scheduled to take place outside weather permitting.  Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks.  Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair.  Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation. 

Baked apple pie with a golden crust and several red apples

Apple of my Pie: Make and Take

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 1:15pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Join us for a Sunday afternoon of making pie at the Ralph Ellison Library. This program lets kids practice following directions, measuring ingredients, and assembling a delicious pie.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for a Sunday afternoon of making pie at the Ralph Ellison Library. This program lets kids practice following directions, measuring ingredients, and assembling a delicious pie.

The Life and Legend of Jim Thorpe: Live Podcast Recording

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a live podcast recording with Justin Lenhart from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame as we discuss the life of the legendary Sac and Fox athlete and Oklahoma native Jim Thorpe (Wa-Tho-Huk).

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Join us for a live podcast recording with Justin Lenhart from the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame as we discuss the life of the legendary Sac and Fox athlete and Oklahoma native Jim Thorpe (Wa-Tho-Huk).

A square image of full bookshelves with the words "A Novel Time Book Club" transposed over it.

A Novel Time - The ANY BOOK Book-Club

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
All Ages

Come have a Novel Time at Southern Oaks!

This is an ANY BOOK book-club!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come have a Novel Time at Southern Oaks!

This is an ANY BOOK book-club!

Veteran's Day Family Interview Take-Home Kit

All Day 11/3 - 11/11
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages

Do you know a veteran? Learn their story with this take-home kit! Learn some basic interviewing and recording tips before using the provided questions to begin learning about the veteran you know.

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Do you know a veteran? Learn their story with this take-home kit! Learn some basic interviewing and recording tips before using the provided questions to begin learning about the veteran you know.

Disclaimer(s)

We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

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