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Take Home Kit: Cotton, Clover, Peanuts

All Day 4/1 - 5/3
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Interested in learning more about agriculture in Oklahoma?  This take-home kit can introduce kids ages 4-10 to several of Oklahoma's cash crops and includes information about ...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Interested in learning more about agriculture in Oklahoma?  This take-home kit can introduce kids ages 4-10 to several of Oklahoma's cash crops and includes information about their history in the state and their role in agriculture today.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

I Love My Library Because... (Passive Program)

04/01/2024 @ 8:00am to 04/30/2024 @ 9:00pm
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Stop by Capitol Hill Library and share why you love libraries!! We appreciate your support!

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Stop by Capitol Hill Library and share why you love libraries!! We appreciate your support!

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

April Creative Writing Chapbook

04/01/2024 @ 9:00am to 04/30/2024 @ 9:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthe...

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!

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

April Mindfulness Journal

04/01/2024 @ 9:00am to 04/30/2024 @ 9:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts ...

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Star Wars Display

04/23/2024 @ 9:00am to 05/10/2024 @ 9:00am
Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

May the Fourth be with you! Star Wars day is coming up. Our big display case at Southern Oaks Library will be filled with Star Wars items for all to view! Rebel or Imperial, All ar...

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

May the Fourth be with you! Star Wars day is coming up. Our big display case at Southern Oaks Library will be filled with Star Wars items for all to view! Rebel or Imperial, All are welcome to our library!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Build a Summer Activity Ladder Take-Home Kit

All Day 4/29 - 5/4
Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Supplies Needed: Scissors, Glue or Glue Stick Get ready to celebrate summer by creating a ladder of activities your family wants to do this summer.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Supplies Needed: Scissors, Glue or Glue Stick

Get ready to celebrate summer by creating a ladder of activities your family wants to do this summer.

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.

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

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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pinecone Owl Take Home Kit

All Day 4/29 - 5/4
Online + Curbside (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Snowy Owls have large yellow eyes to help them see during the daytime and dusk. Nocturnal owls like the Barred Owl have dark eyes for them to see at night. You can make your own br...

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Snowy Owls have large yellow eyes to help them see during the daytime and dusk. Nocturnal owls like the Barred Owl have dark eyes for them to see at night. You can make your own bright yellow eyed owl with this kit!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Total Wellness Class

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Este programa ofrece clases gratuitas e interactivas de una hora por 8 semanas. Para inscribirte llama ahora al 425-4308 ó envía un correo electrónico a totalwellness@occhd.org....

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Este programa ofrece clases gratuitas e interactivas de una hora por 8 semanas.

Para inscribirte llama ahora al 425-4308 ó envía un correo electrónico a totalwellness@occhd.org. Mayores de 18 años pueden participar.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Basic Education Classes (ABE)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-11:30am. ...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-11:30am. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate Tai Chi

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous...

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Description:

The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous Tai Chi experience is helpful.

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

Storytime

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Toddler Storytime:

Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes

Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!

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

Toddler Time (Ages 1-3)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! We will rotate between playtime, storytime, pa...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Description:

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bethany Book Club

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Clubs:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjo...

Event Description:

Bethany's Book Club is here! The club meets the last Tuesday of every month. April's Book is The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman.

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Description:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy lively conversation at your neighborhood library.

Bethany's Book Club is here! The club meets the last Tuesday of every month. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Passive Program (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Passive Program (Jones)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Gaming
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Tiger Jung's World Class Tae Kwon Do

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Master Woong Jung from Tiger Jung's World Class Tae Kwon Do will teach us Korean martial arts! So slip off your shoes, bow, and prepare to learn this unique form of fitness and sel...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Master Woong Jung from Tiger Jung's World Class Tae Kwon Do will teach us Korean martial arts! So slip off your shoes, bow, and prepare to learn this unique form of fitness and self-improvement.

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

Slime Series

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

What time is it? Slime time!! This STEAM series is a fun way to make a variety of different slimes. It's going to be slime- tastic!

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

What time is it? Slime time!! This STEAM series is a fun way to make a variety of different slimes. It's going to be slime- tastic!

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. 

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.

Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Math Night At Heronville Elementary

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Family resource fair to provide information about available resources and services in the city that they are eligible for.

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Offsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics
Event Description:

Family resource fair to provide information about available resources and services in the city that they are eligible for.

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

Power Hack! Coding Club

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Power Hack is back!! This Edmond Library favorite returns this spring ready for a brand-new group of coders to join us for this six-week for coding club. Ever dreamed of making ...

Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Power Hack is back!! This Edmond Library favorite returns this spring ready for a brand-new group of coders to join us for this six-week for coding club.

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.

For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework & Reading Help

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Research has shown that the best way for children to improve their reading, math, and science reasoning skills is ...

Required
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Homework Help
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Research has shown that the best way for children to improve their reading, math, and science reasoning skills is through practice.

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

Reading Buddies

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Area (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education, Homework Help, Reading Help
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Do you need a little extra help with your reading? Come by the library once a week on Tuesdays to help get back on track. Students will be paired with a teen volunteer to practice...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Children's Area (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Continuing Education, Homework Help, Reading Help
Event Description:

Do you need a little extra help with your reading? Come by the library once a week on Tuesdays to help get back on track. Students will be paired with a teen volunteer to practice and gain confidence in their reading ability.

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.

For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate English as a Second Language Classes (ESL)

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room D (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00-7:00pm.  Engli...

Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00-7:00pm. 

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

Lo-Fi Study Hall

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Do you like to study or read with chill music and lofi beats? Are you looking for a communal workspace with a great atmosphere and free coffee/tea? Join us for Lo-fi Study Ha...

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Do you like to study or read with chill music and lofi beats?

Are you looking for a communal workspace with a great atmosphere and free coffee/tea?

Join us for Lo-fi Study Hall on Tuesdays from 5-7 pm. 

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

Lofi Study Hall

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Summer is almost here... but so is finals week! Are you looking for a quiet space to get some work or studying done? Do you like quiet Lofi music playing in the background? We have...

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Summer is almost here... but so is finals week! Are you looking for a quiet space to get some work or studying done? Do you like quiet Lofi music playing in the background? We have the perfect place for you!

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

Adulting 101 - Fire Safety/Life Safety

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Business & Finance, Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

A representative from our local fire department will come teach us how to maintain some alarms, how many are needed per residence, extinguish cooking fires, safely use portable hea...

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Business & Finance, Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Description:

A representative from our local fire department will come teach us how to maintain some alarms, how many are needed per residence, extinguish cooking fires, safely use portable heating devices and extension cords, smoking and vaping safety and lit