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Computer Keys: Using Social Media Safely & Responsibly

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Navigate the digital world with confidence! Join us for this interactive workshop on social media safety and responsibility.

Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 11:59pm.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Navigate the digital world with confidence! Join us for this interactive workshop on social media safety and responsibility.

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 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

Lawyers in the Library

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Friends Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Age Group:
Adults

Need legal advice?

Registration Required
Registration will close on March 21, 2026 @ 9:59am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Registration Required
Event Description:

Need legal advice?

Women's History Month: Wreck This Journal Workshop

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom AB (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Celebrate Women's History Month by telling your story - wreck this journal style!

Let punk pages, joyful expression, angry art, and historical pride flow through you as you craft your lived experience among other women! 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Classroom AB (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Celebrate Women's History Month by telling your story - wreck this journal style!

Let punk pages, joyful expression, angry art, and historical pride flow through you as you craft your lived experience among other women! 

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.

Live Piano Music

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

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

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

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

Art Moves: Bottom of the Barrel Band

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Art Moves will feature Bottom of the Barrel Band at the Downtown Metropolitan Library on Tuesday, March 24th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM! Learn more about Bottom of the Barrel Band at www.botbband.com.

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

Art Moves will feature Bottom of the Barrel Band at the Downtown Metropolitan Library on Tuesday, March 24th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM! Learn more about Bottom of the Barrel Band at www.botbband.com.

Baby Storytime at the Downtown Library, Wednesdays from 11am-12pm.

Baby Storytime!

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime! Snuggle in with your little one and enjoy a relaxed, joyful time filled with stories, songs, lap bounces, gentle movement, and more.

Registration Required
Registration will close on March 25, 2026 @ 11:00am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime! Snuggle in with your little one and enjoy a relaxed, joyful time filled with stories, songs, lap bounces, gentle movement, and more.

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. 

After School Kids Club: Baking!

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids

Explore fun activities after school with a different theme every month. This month, we'll make delicious treats that you can take home and bake!

Registration Required
Registration will close on March 25, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Explore fun activities after school with a different theme every month. This month, we'll make delicious treats that you can take home and bake!

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.

Live Piano Music

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

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

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

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

Bubble Playtime!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids

Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 

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. 

Crayons on Strike

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Writing
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids

Welcome to our colorful celebration for the crayon. This storytime children are celebrating National Crayon Day with read aloud of the titles The Day the Crayons Quit!

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Writing
Event Description:

Welcome to our colorful celebration for the crayon. This storytime children are celebrating National Crayon Day with read aloud of the titles The Day the Crayons Quit!

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. 

Live Piano Music

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
1st Floor Programming (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

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

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 1st Floor Programming (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

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

Nature's Open Book

All Day 4/1 - 5/31
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults

Discover the fascinating world of bones at Nature's Open Book, a special exhibit from SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology! 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Discover the fascinating world of bones at Nature's Open Book, a special exhibit from SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology! 

After School Kids Club: Seed Bombs & Cyanotypes

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
After-School Programming:

oin us after school for something fun to do and hands-on projects! Connect with others while learning about tech, art, reading, your community, life-skills, and more.

Join us for After School Kids Club this week! We will be learning about earth day and how important it is to each of us. The program will incorporate clay pressing, making flower seed bombs, making sun prints and more! 

Registration Required
Registration will close on April 1, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

oin us after school for something fun to do and hands-on projects! Connect with others while learning about tech, art, reading, your community, life-skills, and more.

Join us for After School Kids Club this week! We will be learning about earth day and how important it is to each of us. The program will incorporate clay pressing, making flower seed bombs, making sun prints and more! 

March Hoopness

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.

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Birds & Bones: Owl Pellet Dissection Take-Home Kit

All Day
Onsite (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Owls swallow their prey whole, and their digestive systems separate flesh from bone. Later, they regurgitate compact pellets containing undigested skeleton bones.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Onsite (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Owls swallow their prey whole, and their digestive systems separate flesh from bone. Later, they regurgitate compact pellets containing undigested skeleton bones.

Baby Storytime at the Downtown Library on Mondays from 9:30 to 10:30.

Baby Storytime!

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime! Snuggle in with your little one and enjoy a relaxed, joyful time filled with stories, songs, lap bounces, gentle movement, and more.

Registration Required
Registration will close on April 6, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime! Snuggle in with your little one and enjoy a relaxed, joyful time filled with stories, songs, lap bounces, gentle movement, and more.

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. 

Poetry Month Book Box

All Day 4/7 - 4/30
Online + Curbside (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a book box created to spark your own writing!

Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a book box created to spark your own writing!

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!

123! Play With Me!

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

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Gallery Giggles: Baby Storytime at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Join us for a brand new baby storytime at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center! 

Registration Required
Registration will open on March 25, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Offsite (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for a brand new baby storytime at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center! 

Image of a cartoon tree with the text "Indoor Forest School, Every 2nd Wednesday, 4:00pm, Downtown Library

After School Kids Club: Indoor Forest School!

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Lets explore nature - indoors! 

Join us in hands on science, art, engineering, and play activities using only objects from nature! 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Lets explore nature - indoors! 

Join us in hands on science, art, engineering, and play activities using only objects from nature! 

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. 

MLC Executive Committee Pre-Meeting & Setup

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Commission Meetings
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Commission Meetings

MLC Executive Committee Meeting

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Commission Meetings
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Commission Meetings

Library Out Loud

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Entire 4th Floor at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Young musicians from across the city will be engaging in workshops and clinics, followed by a public performance as part of the Library Out Loud series by the Oklahoma Underground Music Archive, a project by the Special Collections and Research De

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Entire 4th Floor
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Young musicians from across the city will be engaging in workshops and clinics, followed by a public performance as part of the Library Out Loud series by the Oklahoma Underground Music Archive, a project by the Special Collections and Research De

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