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Chess Club

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B (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 B (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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Wildlife Walks

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room A (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Join the Midwest City library for a close encounter with Oklahoma's amazing critters!

Registration Required
Registration will close on May 9, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Midwest City library for a close encounter with Oklahoma's amazing critters!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Knitty Committee

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages

Interested in knitting or learning how to knit?

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Interested in knitting or learning how to knit?

This event is in the "All Ages" group

GeekCon '26: Heroes & Villains!

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Entire 4th Floor at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages

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 2026!

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Entire 4th Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies, Games & Gaming
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 2026!

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Swing Big Band: Celebrate 250!

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

Get ready to enjoy fun and fast-paced music with the Classic Swing Big Band! Come immerse yourself in the big brass-y, high energy sounds of swing music and get your boogie woogie on!

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Get ready to enjoy fun and fast-paced music with the Classic Swing Big Band! Come immerse yourself in the big brass-y, high energy sounds of swing music and get your boogie woogie on!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Owl Pellet Dissection

Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

Have you ever wondered what owls eat? Do you like bones? Do you like digging for treasure? Give mom a break this year and join us as we dissect owl pellets! By looking through this record of their meals, we can see exactly what they've eaten.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 3, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Have you ever wondered what owls eat? Do you like bones? Do you like digging for treasure? Give mom a break this year and join us as we dissect owl pellets! By looking through this record of their meals, we can see exactly what they've eaten.

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Brick Painting

Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages

Come paint a brick for the Del City library's flowerbeds! Follow the summer reading theme "Unearth a Story" or be creative and design whatever your heart desires!

 

Registration Required
Registration will close on May 10, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come paint a brick for the Del City library's flowerbeds! Follow the summer reading theme "Unearth a Story" or be creative and design whatever your heart desires!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Reading to Dogs

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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.

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.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading
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.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

STEAM Tuesday

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
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, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

LEGO - Get Your Bricks on Route 66

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a special May LEGO program packed with color, creativity, and fun! Celebrate Oklahoma history on Route 66 by building cars, roadside attractions—or invent your own twist.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join us for a special May LEGO program packed with color, creativity, and fun! Celebrate Oklahoma history on Route 66 by building cars, roadside attractions—or invent your own twist.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

OKC Mobile Market

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Onsite (Del City) at Del City 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: 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.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Market

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages

Meet and assist OCCHD representatives as well as handing out flyers and other information regarding Almonte Library events, Makerspace, Podcast studio, programming and community related information.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Offsite (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Meet and assist OCCHD representatives as well as handing out flyers and other information regarding Almonte Library events, Makerspace, Podcast studio, programming and community related information.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Chess Club

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B (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 B (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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Southern Oaks Chess Club

Friday, May 15, 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 May 15, 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!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Luther Alumni Weekend Outreach

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Join Luther Library staff at the Luther Alumni Weekend event on May 16th!

 

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 Alumni Weekend event on May 16th!

 

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. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Year of the Horse Storytime

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids

Celebrate AAPI month and the 2026 Lunar New Year with a special horse-themed storytime! 

Meet two adorable miniature ponies from 3F Ranch & Boarding, enjoy stories, songs, and learn about the meaning of the Year of the Horse.

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

Celebrate AAPI month and the 2026 Lunar New Year with a special horse-themed storytime! 

Meet two adorable miniature ponies from 3F Ranch & Boarding, enjoy stories, songs, and learn about the meaning of the Year of the Horse.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Backstage books! - Library Tour

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Onsite (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids

Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour!

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 9, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Onsite (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics
Registration Required
Event Description:

Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Music in May

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Outdoors (The Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us in the Village Greens for live music entertainment, featuring local band Dave & the Blues Boys! All ages are welcome! In the event of rain, the event will move inside. 

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Outdoors (The Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Join us in the Village Greens for live music entertainment, featuring local band Dave & the Blues Boys! All ages are welcome! In the event of rain, the event will move inside. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

AAPI: Light It Up, Lanterns!

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Classroom AB (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Heritage Month by creating Chinese paper lanterns. But wait there is more we are going to do paper circuits to make light it up.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Classroom AB (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Heritage Month by creating Chinese paper lanterns. But wait there is more we are going to do paper circuits to make light it up.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Oklahoma Originals: Jordan Tang

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS
Age Group:
All Ages

Come celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month here with us at the Ralph Ellison library branch. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals: Jordan Tang. Dr.

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

Come celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month here with us at the Ralph Ellison library branch. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals: Jordan Tang. Dr.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Pokemon Club

Monday, May 18, 2026 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
Registration will close on May 18, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
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. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

End of the School Year Bash!

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

The time has come, the end of the school year is here! Celebrate with us at the Capitol Hill Library as we will have various stations for your to visit. Enjoy refreshments and be sure to capture your favorite poses at our photobooth!

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Event Description:

The time has come, the end of the school year is here! Celebrate with us at the Capitol Hill Library as we will have various stations for your to visit. Enjoy refreshments and be sure to capture your favorite poses at our photobooth!

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Word Game Wednesdays

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages

Wade through the wacky, wonderful world of words each month on 3rd Wednesday afternoons at the Bethany Library! 

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Wade through the wacky, wonderful world of words each month on 3rd Wednesday afternoons at the Bethany Library! 

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 event is in the "All Ages" group

Paper Craft: Chigiri-e

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by exploring Chigiri-e, a traditional Japanese art form that uses hand-torn paper to create soft, textured images.

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 4, 2026 @ 8:00am.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by exploring Chigiri-e, a traditional Japanese art form that uses hand-torn paper to create soft, textured images.