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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Guided Acrylic Painting: Tulips

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
Event Description:

Teens, join us and learn acrylic painting techniques! This month, we will be creating a painting of some beautiful tulips in a pair of rain boots. You will leave with a completed p

Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Description:
Teens, join us and learn acrylic painting techniques! This month, we will be creating a painting of some beautiful tulips in a pair of rain boots. You will leave with a completed painting. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

"Common Enemy" Film Showing with Discussion Panel

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Join us for a viewing off film Humane League's Common Enemy. Produced by Kirkpatrick Foundation, Common Enemy. While this is about very sad factory farming in Oklaho

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:
Join us for a viewing off film Humane League's Common Enemy. Produced by Kirkpatrick Foundation, Common Enemy. While this is about very sad factory farming in Oklahoma, the vibe of the film is asking if Oklahomans can make a difference...

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 "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Club

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 2 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Join us for a monthly discussion of knowledgeable narratives and timely topics.  This month, we're reading Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. 

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 2 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Join us for a monthly discussion of knowledgeable narratives and timely topics.  This month, we're reading Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner.  ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Star Wars Day Trivia Challenge

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Test your knowledge of the force by coming to Ralph Ellison’s Star Wars Day trivia day and win some prizes. No one goes home empty handed. May the force be with all.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Test your knowledge of the force by coming to Ralph Ellison’s Star Wars Day trivia day and win some prizes. No one goes home empty handed. May the force be with all. ...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Writers Room

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 2 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Writing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Connect with other writers for open writing time! Bring your computer or paper and pen for dedicated time to focus on your writing, discuss your writing projects, and network with

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 2 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Description:
Connect with other writers for open writing time! Bring your computer or paper and pen for dedicated time to focus on your writing, discuss your writing projects, and network with like-minded creatives. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Star Wars Day: Escape Room

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:45pm - 3:15pm
Programming Room (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Belle Isle Library is hosting a Star Wars themed escape room. Do you have what it takes to solve the clues and puzzles to escape the room before the time is up? The room is timed f

Required
Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Programming Room (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:
Belle Isle Library is hosting a Star Wars themed escape room. Do you have what it takes to solve the clues and puzzles to escape the room before the time is up? The room is timed for 25 minutes and you must register to choose your session. This ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Lego Block Party

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Come join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the legos, you provide the creativity!

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Description:
Come join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the legos, you provide the creativity! ...
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Squishmallow Painting Party

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Squishmallows are so soft and cuddly - we love them! If you could design a Squishmallow what would it look like? Come paint a Squishmallow on canvas and enjoy fun party games. 

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:
Squishmallows are so soft and cuddly - we love them! If you could design a Squishmallow what would it look like? Come paint a Squishmallow on canvas and enjoy fun party games.  *Please register everyone in your group.  ...

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Star Wars Day: Escape Room

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Programming Room (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Belle Isle Library is hosting a Star Wars themed escape room. Do you have what it takes to solve the clues and puzzles to escape the room before the time is up? The room is timed f

Required
Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Programming Room (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:
Belle Isle Library is hosting a Star Wars themed escape room. Do you have what it takes to solve the clues and puzzles to escape the room before the time is up? The room is timed for 25 minutes and you must register to choose your session. This ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Creative Writing Sunday

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work? Join us every

Required
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Description:
Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work? Join us every Sunday where we'll be creating original work and sharing our works in ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Turners

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Do you love to read and discuss books, but prefer to choose your own titles to read? If so, our genre book club is for you! Each month, we will select a different genre, such as my

Required
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Description:
Do you love to read and discuss books, but prefer to choose your own titles to read? If so, our genre book club is for you! Each month, we will select a different genre, such as mystery, romance, or science fiction, and then we will each choose our o...
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Dino Day

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Do you love dinosaurs? I do! Let's start a Dino Club. Each month, we'll learn about a different dinosaur, read a dinosaur story, and work on a dinosaur craft or activity togethe

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:
Do you love dinosaurs? I do! Let's start a Dino Club. Each month, we'll learn about a different dinosaur, read a dinosaur story, and work on a dinosaur craft or activity together.  *Please register every child who will be attending. ...

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DHS Resource Help

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 1 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embe

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 1 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embedded Worker for help! This event is held at multiple locations acro...
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids Take and Make- Mini Catapults

05/06/2024 @ 9:00am to 05/11/2024 @ 5:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

This month we have supplies to make a mini catapult. Registrations are limited, sign up today!

Required
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:
This month we have supplies to make a mini catapult. Registrations are limited, sign up today! ...

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!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

W.A.T.E.R. Safety for Kids Ages 3-7

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room C (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

May is National Swim Safety Month and what better time to talk to our kids about the fun and danger of being around water?! Each week in May, Christy Blew from Goldfish Swim School

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Description:
May is National Swim Safety Month and what better time to talk to our kids about the fun and danger of being around water?! Each week in May, Christy Blew from Goldfish Swim School and Bubbles their mascot will present a 30-minute class to teach awar...
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Storytime

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Family Place (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Family Place (Midwest City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Event Description:
Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhy...

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. 

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

¡Cantar Conmigo!

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

¡Hola, y bienvenidos a nuestra biblioteca! Tenemos una programa nueva, y se llama "Cantar conmigo". Esa programa es mensual, donde familias que hablan espanol pueden cantar, tocar

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Storytimes
Event Description:
¡Hola, y bienvenidos a nuestra biblioteca! Tenemos una programa nueva, y se llama "Cantar conmigo". Esa programa es mensual, donde familias que hablan espanol pueden cantar, tocar nuestros instrumentos, leer cuentas, y tener un buen tiempo con biblio...

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. 

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

123! Play with Me!

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
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 lib

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education
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. A differe...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mat Yoga

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Come learn how you can boost your confidence and improve your strength, balance, and mobility with yoga.  No prior experience needed, but please bring your own mat and wear so

Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Description:
Come learn how you can boost your confidence and improve your strength, balance, and mobility with yoga.  No prior experience needed, but please bring your own mat and wear something you can easily move in.   Yoga will be every Mond...

Disclaimer(s)

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

S.A.L.T. Council (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together)

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Come learn about the latest crimes/scams targeting seniors and how to avoid becoming a victim!  This program is a part of TRIAD, a collaborative effort between the Sheriff'

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Come learn about the latest crimes/scams targeting seniors and how to avoid becoming a victim!  This program is a part of TRIAD, a collaborative effort between the Sheriff's office, local police departments and senior citizens working togethe...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Online
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises a

Required
Library Branch: Library Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 493
Event Description:
Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises and standing support and class can be modified depending on fitness lev...

Disclaimer(s)

This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software.  If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally.   Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program.  If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Messy Playtime

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Get ready to squish, splash, and stomp during our Messy Playtime! We’ll use all five senses to explore new ways to play.

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Description:
Get ready to squish, splash, and stomp during our Messy Playtime! We’ll use all five senses to explore new ways to play....

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. 

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Storytime

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Family Place (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Family Place (Midwest City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Event Description:
Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhy...

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. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Coding Club: Homeschool Edition

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

It's Coding Club Homeschool Edition! Come join us this April and May as we use Fiero.com to learn different coding languages! Guests will have the chance to learn HTML, SQL, Jav

Required
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:
It's Coding Club Homeschool Edition! Come join us this April and May as we use Fiero.com to learn different coding languages! Guests will have the chance to learn HTML, SQL, Javascript, Python, or even just coding basics using drag and drop coding...