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Adult Video Game Night

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Video Gaming:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem...

It's Fall Break and time to come explore the library's video game collection! Don't bring your kids to this event because it's time to relax and act like a kid, yourself.

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication. Gaming is also a great way to reduce stress and boost your mood! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

It's Fall Break and time to come explore the library's video game collection! Don't bring your kids to this event because it's time to relax and act like a kid, yourself.

Spice Chronicles Ch 10: Chinese 5 Spice

All Day
Online + Curbside (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.

Spice Chronicles Ch 10: Chinese 5 Spice

All Day
Online + Curbside (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Jones)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.

1-2-3 Play With Me! Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/24
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Looking for fun and engaging ways to play with your little one at home? Our skilled Children’s Librarians have developed a special take home kit just for you! Our 123! Play with Me at Home!

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Looking for fun and engaging ways to play with your little one at home? Our skilled Children’s Librarians have developed a special take home kit just for you! Our 123! Play with Me at Home!

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.

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

Potions To-Go (Take-Home Kit)

All Day 10/20 - 10/24
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Come to the library and pick up one of our Potions To-Go. Your little sorcerer in the making has the chance to create their own potion at home, using the magical ingredients provided from the library!

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Come to the library and pick up one of our Potions To-Go. Your little sorcerer in the making has the chance to create their own potion at home, using the magical ingredients provided from the library!

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Coffee Filter Butterflies Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/25
Onsite (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Onsite (Luther)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/25
Onsite (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Onsite (Luther)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: What Would Dolly Do Bracelet Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/25
Onsite (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Onsite (Luther)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Coffee Filter Butterflies Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Coffee Filter Butterflies Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Coffee Filter Butterflies Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (The Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Onsite (The Village)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Coffee Filter Butterflies Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Wright) at Wright Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright Library
Room: Onsite (Wright)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

Butterflies are Dolly Parton's symbol. Create your own beautiful, colorful butterflies using coffee filters and washable markers! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Onsite (Jones)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (The Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Onsite (The Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: Construction Paper Trains Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: Onsite (Harrah)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: What Would Dolly Do Bracelet Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: What Would Dolly Do Bracelet Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Onsite (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: What Would Dolly Do Bracelet Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (The Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Onsite (The Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Celebrating Dolly Parton: What Would Dolly Do Bracelet Take-Home Kit

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Onsite (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: Onsite (Harrah)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own inspiring bracelet that asks the important question: "What Would Dolly Do?" 

Using letter beads, you'll craft a special reminder to approach life with Dolly's kindness, generosity, and big heart. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

REGISTER! Early Childhood (Ages 1-5) Art Activity Take-Home Kit: Senses

All Day 10/20 - 10/26
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

This kit requires registration as it includes library books that need to be checked out with an active library card. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

This kit requires registration as it includes library books that need to be checked out with an active library card. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

(Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Bags

All Day 10/20 - 10/31
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bookish book bags are ready! Visit the Ralph Ellison library to pick up your Book Bag!! Bags are ready the last Monday of every month and you have a week to pick them up!

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Bookish book bags are ready! Visit the Ralph Ellison library to pick up your Book Bag!! Bags are ready the last Monday of every month and you have a week to pick them up!

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!

DHS Resource Help

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Do you need help with government applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our DHS Embedded Worker for help!

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 2 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Do you need help with government applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our DHS Embedded Worker for help!