This event is in the "All Ages" group Juneteenth Exhibit by Phil Tolbert All Day 6/21 - 7/2 Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Displays & Exhibits Age Group: All Ages Ralph Ellison Library is honored and excited to host librarian and researcher Phillip Tolbert's curated display of the history of Juneteenth. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun-Jul 2025 Juneteenth Exhibit by Phil Tolbert All Day 6/21–7/2 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Ralph Ellison Library is honored and excited to host librarian and researcher Phillip Tolbert's curated display of the history of Juneteenth.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 07/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 07/03/2025 @ 9:00pm 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. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 1 - 3 2025 Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 07/01/2025 @ 9:00am–07/03/2025 @ 9:00pm Southern Oaks Library 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Inspiration Rocks! Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics Age Group: Kids, Teens Kids will paint an inspirational rock that they can place around the community, give to a family member or a stranger! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Inspiration Rocks! 3:00pm–4:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics Event Description: Kids will paint an inspirational rock that they can place around the community, give to a family member or a stranger!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Honor Song Warr Acres Community Art Tapestry Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Teens, Adults Join us for a community art event inspired by the exhibit, Honor Song. Honor Song was created by Edgar Heap of Birds at Oklahoma Contemporary Art Museum and is currently on display through Aug. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Honor Song Warr Acres Community Art Tapestry 6:00pm–8:00pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Join us for a community art event inspired by the exhibit, Honor Song. Honor Song was created by Edgar Heap of Birds at Oklahoma Contemporary Art Museum and is currently on display through Aug.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Create, Craft, & Chat! Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2025 Wed Create, Craft, & Chat! 1:30pm–3:30pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group U.S. Citizenship Class Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Zoom (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Adults Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 3 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm–8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Coffee for the Community Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am Meeting Space (Wright) at Wright Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Relax and enjoy free coffee at the historic Wright Library in OKC's Stockyard City or grab a cuppa joe to go. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 5 2025 Sat Coffee for the Community 9:00am–11:30am Wright Library Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Meeting Space (Wright) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness Event Description: Relax and enjoy free coffee at the historic Wright Library in OKC's Stockyard City or grab a cuppa joe to go. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am to 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm 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. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 5 - 31 2025 Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am–07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Southern Oaks Library 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Luther Fireworks Outreach Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm Offsite (Luther) at Luther Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Age Group: All Ages Join Luther Library staff at the Town of Luther's 4th of July Festival and Fireworks show put on by the brave men and women of the Luther Fire Department. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 5 2025 Sat Luther Fireworks Outreach 6:00pm–9:00pm Luther Library Library Branch: Luther Library Room: Offsite (Luther) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Event Description: Join Luther Library staff at the Town of Luther's 4th of July Festival and Fireworks show put on by the brave men and women of the Luther Fire Department. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group DHS Resource Help Monday, July 7, 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! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 7 2025 Mon DHS Resource Help 9:00am–5:00pm Del City Library 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group S.A.L.T. Council (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together) Monday, July 7, 2025 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 Come learn about the latest crimes/scams targeting seniors and how to avoid becoming a victim! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 7 2025 Mon S.A.L.T. Council (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together) 10:00am–11:00am Warr Acres Library 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 event is in the "Adults" group U.S. Citizenship Class Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Zoom (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Adults Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm–8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. 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 "All Ages" group Pet Food Pantry Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Age Group: All Ages The Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma's Food Bank for Pets, will bring their mobile food pantry to the Ralph Ellison parking lot to give away food for your dog or cat. Food available while supplies last. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Pet Food Pantry 11:30am–12:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Event Description: The Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma's Food Bank for Pets, will bring their mobile food pantry to the Ralph Ellison parking lot to give away food for your dog or cat. Food available while supplies last.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Community Room Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) at Nicoma Park Library Program Type: Community & Civics Age Group: Teens, Adults Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Community Room 1:00pm–3:00pm Nicoma Park Library Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group July Origami Challenge Take-Home-Kit Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Origami Challenge View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 12 2025 Sat July Origami Challenge Take-Home-Kit 10:00am–11:30am Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Origami Challenge
This event is in the "Adults" group DHS Resource Help Monday, July 14, 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! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 14 2025 Mon DHS Resource Help 9:00am–5:00pm Del City Library 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!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Create, Craft, & Chat! Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Create, Craft, & Chat! 1:30pm–3:30pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crochet Night Meet Up Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Teens, Adults Come crochet with us! All skill levels welcome. Bring your kit from May or bring your own project! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Crochet Night Meet Up 6:30pm–7:30pm Capitol Hill Library Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Come crochet with us! All skill levels welcome. Bring your kit from May or bring your own project! 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 U.S. Citizenship Class Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Zoom (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Adults Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm–8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Community Room Friday, July 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) at Nicoma Park Library Program Type: Community & Civics Age Group: Teens, Adults Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Community Room 1:00pm–3:00pm Nicoma Park Library Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3.
This event is in the "Kids" group Oklahoma Originals: Ralph Waldo Ellison Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Writing Age Group: Kids The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals. This educational program for 1st - 5th grade students is rooted in the story of Ralph Waldo Ellison, an author, essayist, musician, photographer, and scholar. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Oklahoma Originals: Ralph Waldo Ellison 10:00am–11:30am Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Writing Registration Required Event Description: The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals. This educational program for 1st - 5th grade students is rooted in the story of Ralph Waldo Ellison, an author, essayist, musician, photographer, and scholar.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Luther Market Days Outreach Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm Offsite (Luther) at Luther Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Age Group: All Ages Join Luther Library staff at Luther Market Days! Explore downtown Luther with local vendors, live entertainment, food and more! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Luther Market Days Outreach 10:00am–3:00pm Luther Library Library Branch: Luther Library Room: Offsite (Luther) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Event Description: Join Luther Library staff at Luther Market Days! Explore downtown Luther with local vendors, live entertainment, food and more! 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group How to Enter the State Fair Creative Arts Contests! Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Age Group: Teens, Adults Join the Oklahoma State Fair as we discuss how easy it is to enter Creative Arts Contests! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 19 2025 Sat How to Enter the State Fair Creative Arts Contests! 11:00am–12:00pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Join the Oklahoma State Fair as we discuss how easy it is to enter Creative Arts Contests!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Lost History, Arts Edition: Rediscovering Tales of Oklahoma's Past Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Onsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Teens, Adults Rediscover tales of Oklahoma's past (and present!) in this exciting discussion series led by local Oklahoma historians and artists. Each week, we will rediscover a new aspect of Oklahoma history you probably didn't cover in your Oklahoma His View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 20 2025 Sun Lost History, Arts Edition: Rediscovering Tales of Oklahoma's Past 2:00pm–3:00pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Rediscover tales of Oklahoma's past (and present!) in this exciting discussion series led by local Oklahoma historians and artists. Each week, we will rediscover a new aspect of Oklahoma history you probably didn't cover in your Oklahoma His
