Event List

OKC Mobile Market

Saturday, July 26, 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.

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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.

MESStival

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program, Science & STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

Join us for a MESSY fun time. Lots of hands on activities involving stations with paint, slime, and more.

Bring a spare set of clothes and a towel. because you (and your kids) will leave messy.

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Onsite (Bethany)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program, Science & STEAM

Event Description:

Join us for a MESSY fun time. Lots of hands on activities involving stations with paint, slime, and more.

Bring a spare set of clothes and a towel. because you (and your kids) will leave messy.

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.

Summer Chill Out

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Chill out with Southern Oaks!

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Description:

Chill out with Southern Oaks!

OKC County Health Department @ Capitol Hill Library

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

Lobby (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Lobby (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

OKC County Health Department @ Downtown Library

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

Larry the "Snake Guy"

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Event Description:

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

2nd Annual Art Contest

All Day 7/29 - 7/31

Lobby (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All Ages

Come and show off your artwork! You can bring artwork until the 14th and then voting will begin on the 15th! You can vote for each age group.

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Library Branch: Midwest City Library

Room: Lobby (Midwest City)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Description:

Come and show off your artwork! You can bring artwork until the 14th and then voting will begin on the 15th! You can vote for each age group.

OKC County Health Department @ Downtown Library

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

Threads of Tradition: Beading Our Cultural Colors

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All Ages

Add a splash of color to your summer reading adventure and join us as we explore the vibrant world of Choctaw beadwork. In this program, you will learn about the significance of beading in Choctaw culture.

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Description:

Add a splash of color to your summer reading adventure and join us as we explore the vibrant world of Choctaw beadwork. In this program, you will learn about the significance of beading in Choctaw culture.

Flyer for Hooplahoma with photo of performer Chelsea

Neighborhood Arts: Inspyral Circus "Hooplahoma"

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Live Performances & Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages, Kids

Join performance artist Chelsea Parks in this interactive program all about Circus Art!

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Atrium (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages, Kids

Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment

Event Description:

Join performance artist Chelsea Parks in this interactive program all about Circus Art!

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.

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Introduction to the Orchestra, Feat. "Peter and the Wolf"

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages

Come hear a performance of the ever-popular children's classic "Peter and the Wolf". This piece acts as a brief tutorial on many of the most common orchestral instruments and acts as a great way to introduce the instruments and orchestra.

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Library Branch: The Village Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Description:

Come hear a performance of the ever-popular children's classic "Peter and the Wolf". This piece acts as a brief tutorial on many of the most common orchestral instruments and acts as a great way to introduce the instruments and orchestra.

Threads of Tradition: Beading Our Cultural Colors

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies

Age Group:

All Ages, Adults

Add a splash of color to your summer reading adventure and join us as we explore the vibrant world of Choctaw beadwork. In this program, you will learn about the significance of beading in Choctaw culture.

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies

Event Description:

Add a splash of color to your summer reading adventure and join us as we explore the vibrant world of Choctaw beadwork. In this program, you will learn about the significance of beading in Choctaw culture.

Cosplay for Beginners

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies

Age Group:

All Ages, Teens

Learn about cosplay in this five part series!

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: All Ages, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies

Registration Required

Event Description:

Learn about cosplay in this five part series!

OKC County Health Department @ Capitol Hill Library

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

Lobby (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Lobby (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

OKC County Health Department @ Downtown Library

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

OKC County Health Department @ Capitol Hill Library

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

Lobby (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Lobby (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

OKC County Health Department @ Downtown Library

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm

1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

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Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Need to talk to a Community Health Worker?

A Community Health Worker will be available at the Downtown Library to assist you! They can help connect you with:

Library Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Passive Program (Jones) at Jones Library

Program Type:

Games & Gaming

Age Group:

All Ages

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Library Branch: Jones Library

Room: Passive Program (Jones)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Games & Gaming

Larry "the Snake Guy"

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room AB (Northwest) at Northwest Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Event Description:

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

August Scavenger Hunt

All Day

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.

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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.

Dog Days of Summer Scavenger Hunt

08/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 08/30/2025 @ 5:00pm

Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library

Program Type:

Family Programs

Age Group:

All Ages

The dog days of summer have hit the library! Come see if you can sniff out all the pups and learn to identify some different dog breeds!

If you find them all, you get a prize!

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Onsite (Bethany)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Family Programs

Event Description:

The dog days of summer have hit the library! Come see if you can sniff out all the pups and learn to identify some different dog breeds!

If you find them all, you get 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.

Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness

08/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 08/30/2025 @ 5:00pm

Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

All Ages

The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside.

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside.

OKC Mobile Market

Friday, August 1, 2025 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.

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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.

Chess Club

Friday, August 1, 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.

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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.

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