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Tots Thursdays

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids

Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft & Connect

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:45pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Bring your latest project and join a welcoming circle of fellow makers in Craft & Connect, a relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering for adult crafters of all kinds.  Whether you're stitching, beading, painting, or paper crafting, t
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Bring your latest project and join a welcoming circle of fellow makers in Craft & Connect, a relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering for adult crafters of all kinds.  Whether you're stitching, beading, painting, or paper crafting, t
This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Nook Dioramas

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, join us and learn to make your own cute book nook diorama.

Registration Required
Registration will close on January 22, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Teens, join us and learn to make your own cute book nook diorama.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Cheese Lovers Unite!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages

Feeling Bleu that National Cheese Lover's Day is over? Keep the celebration going at the Bethany Library with your fellow Cheese enthusiasts!

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Feeling Bleu that National Cheese Lover's Day is over? Keep the celebration going at the Bethany Library with your fellow Cheese enthusiasts!

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 event is in the "Teens" group

Crappy Craft Club

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Crappy Craft Club
For Teens Who Just Wanna Make Stuff

Registration Required
Registration will open on January 8, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

Crappy Craft Club
For Teens Who Just Wanna Make Stuff

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Origami Hour: Winter Animals

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
All Ages

Come make origami with us! We'll have models for beginners as well as experienced folders and help from our resident origami expert. Our theme is winter animals, like polar bears and penguins, but you can try your hand at anything you wish.

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Come make origami with us! We'll have models for beginners as well as experienced folders and help from our resident origami expert. Our theme is winter animals, like polar bears and penguins, but you can try your hand at anything you wish.

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

Teens & Tweens: Pine Cone Elf Night

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 15, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required

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

Minecraft Meetup

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Join us for an hour of crafting fun! Explore the Southern Oaks’ Minecraft world and complete a themed craft. 

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join us for an hour of crafting fun! Explore the Southern Oaks’ Minecraft world and complete a themed craft. 

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

Craft Fest 2026

All Day
Entire 4th Floor at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Come join us at the OKC Downtown Metropolitan Library this January for our third annual Craft Fest! Learn about different hobbies from local arts and crafting guilds!

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Entire 4th Floor
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Come join us at the OKC Downtown Metropolitan Library this January for our third annual Craft Fest! Learn about different hobbies from local arts and crafting guilds!

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Quest: Voting

All Day 1/24 - 1/29
Onsite (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens

Voting is now open! Visit the lobby at the Midwest City Library to vote for your favorite artwork. You may vote for your favorite artwork once. Additional votes will not be counted.

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Onsite (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Voting is now open! Visit the lobby at the Midwest City Library to vote for your favorite artwork. You may vote for your favorite artwork once. Additional votes will not be counted.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Onsite (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a fun and sustainable way to refresh your craft stash! The Community Craft Supply Swap is a free event where artists, crafters, and makers can bring gently used or unused craft supplies to share—and find new treasures to take home.

Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Onsite (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Join us for a fun and sustainable way to refresh your craft stash! The Community Craft Supply Swap is a free event where artists, crafters, and makers can bring gently used or unused craft supplies to share—and find new treasures to take home.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mini Inflatables with Katelynn Knick

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Learn about the art of inflatables from local artist Katelynn Knick!

Registration Required
Registration will close on January 24, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn about the art of inflatables from local artist Katelynn Knick!

This event is in the "Kids" group

LEGO Club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

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

RePrint: Second Lives for Our Own Materials

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Artist Sarah Sullivan Sherrod paints on her own woven works, combining two media to create a new piece.

Registration Required
Registration will open on January 10, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

Artist Sarah Sullivan Sherrod paints on her own woven works, combining two media to create a new piece.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Coloring Group

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Are you an adult who enjoys coloring? Have a nice social visit with other adults and bring your coloring supplies! We will also have some coloring sheets and art supplies available. 

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Are you an adult who enjoys coloring? Have a nice social visit with other adults and bring your coloring supplies! We will also have some coloring sheets and art supplies available. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Create our Community Mosaic!

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Film & Movies, Health & Wellness, Reading Help, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

The August 2025 Culture Crew Participants began creating a Community Mosaic.  The puzzle pieces already created at this time are being displayed at the Del City Library. 

Registration Required
Registration will close on January 25, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Film & Movies, Health & Wellness, Reading Help, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

The August 2025 Culture Crew Participants began creating a Community Mosaic.  The puzzle pieces already created at this time are being displayed at the Del City Library. 

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.

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 "Birth-PreK" group

Preschool Playtime & Craft (ages 3+)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room C (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Playtime:

Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the oppor...

Registration Required
Registration will open on January 25, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Registration Required

Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Art Playtime

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Art Playtime is a joyful early childhood program designed to spark imagination, creativity, and discovery through play. Children explore open-ended, process-based art activities where the focus is on self-expression, not the final product.

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Art Playtime is a joyful early childhood program designed to spark imagination, creativity, and discovery through play. Children explore open-ended, process-based art activities where the focus is on self-expression, not the final product.

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

Preschool Playtime & Craft (ages 3+)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room C (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Preschool 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...

Registration Required
Registration will open on January 25, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Registration Required

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

Quilting & Crafting

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Homeschool Hangout

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all teen readers! Join us at the Choctaw Library for Teen Homeschool Hangout! Make crafts, play games, discover new books, and socialize with kids your own age.

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs
Event Description:

Calling all teen readers! Join us at the Choctaw Library for Teen Homeschool Hangout! Make crafts, play games, discover new books, and socialize with kids your own age.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bad Art Night: Textured Painting

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

This month's Bad Art Night will feature textured painting for beginners. Join us for a fun filled night of creating abstract art. No experience required!  

Registration Required
Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

This month's Bad Art Night will feature textured painting for beginners. Join us for a fun filled night of creating abstract art. No experience required!  

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
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

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Preschool 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!