This event is in the "All Ages" group Edward Gorey "Storey" Time Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children's Area (Bethany) at Bethany Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes Age Group: All Ages Celebrate the unique, gothic work of illustrator Edward Gorey, whose 101st birthday would have been on February 22nd!Listen to a silly, short "Storey" time and stay for an accompanying craft! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Edward Gorey "Storey" Time 4:30pm–5:30pm Bethany Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes Event Description: Celebrate the unique, gothic work of illustrator Edward Gorey, whose 101st birthday would have been on February 22nd!Listen to a silly, short "Storey" time and stay for an accompanying craft! 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 "Adults" group Banned Book Club for Adults Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Banned Book Club for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Ralph Ellison Library Registration will open on February 16, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Description: Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Hair Magic Storytime Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Celebrate the beauty and magic of Black hair! View Details This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Hair Magic Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Warr Acres Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Celebrate the beauty and magic of Black hair! 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 Not So Creepy Crawlies With OKC Zoo Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library Program Type: Family Programs Age Group: Kids Join the OKC Zoo to learn about some of the hardest working insects in our ecosystems!Decomposing insects have an important job breaking down organic material—including plant matter, animal carcasses, and waste!Even though View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Not So Creepy Crawlies With OKC Zoo 10:00am–11:00am Downtown Library Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Family Programs Registration Required Event Description: Join the OKC Zoo to learn about some of the hardest working insects in our ecosystems!Decomposing insects have an important job breaking down organic material—including plant matter, animal carcasses, and waste!Even though
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Saturday Family Storytime Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library Program Type: Family Programs, Storytimes Age Group: Birth-PreK Join us for Saturday Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library! Enjoy a fun-filled morning of books, songs, play, and interactive activities, perfect for the whole family. Activities will vary week to week. View Details This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Saturday Family Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Belle Isle Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Join us for Saturday Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library! Enjoy a fun-filled morning of books, songs, play, and interactive activities, perfect for the whole family. Activities will vary week to week. 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 Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your first pair of needles, our club is the perfect place to connect, create, and unwind. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts 10:00am–11:30am Choctaw Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your first pair of needles, our club is the perfect place to connect, create, and unwind.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group The Legacy of Buffalo Soldiers Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Forum (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library Program Type: Continuing Education, Film & Movies Age Group: Teens, Adults Join us for a special program honoring the Buffalo Soldiers, the African American regiments of the U.S. Army first formed in 1866. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat The Legacy of Buffalo Soldiers 10:00am–11:30am Midwest City Library Registration will open on February 2, 2026 @ 8:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Forum (Midwest City) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Continuing Education, Film & Movies Registration Required Event Description: Join us for a special program honoring the Buffalo Soldiers, the African American regiments of the U.S. Army first formed in 1866.
This event is in the "Adults" group Genealogy 101 Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room D (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education Age Group: Adults Join us for a monthly discussion of all things genealogy!Learn about free library resources to help with your research. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Genealogy 101 10:00am–12:00pm Edmond Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education Event Description: Join us for a monthly discussion of all things genealogy!Learn about free library resources to help with your research.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group All Ages Storytime with ASL Interpretation Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:45am Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Join us for a Storytime geared toward those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or coda. This event is intended for families and all members are welcome to attend. Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parent View Details This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 21 2026 Sat All Ages Storytime with ASL Interpretation 10:30am–11:45am Northwest Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Storytimes Event Description: Join us for a Storytime geared toward those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or coda. This event is intended for families and all members are welcome to attend. Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parent 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 "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Backstage books! - Library Tour Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Onsite (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics Age Group: All Ages, Kids Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Backstage books! - Library Tour 11:00am–11:30am Edmond Library Registration will open on February 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Onsite (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics Registration Required Event Description: Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Backstage books! - Library Tour Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Onsite (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics Age Group: Teens, Adults Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Backstage books! - Library Tour 11:30am–12:00pm Edmond Library Registration will open on February 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Onsite (Edmond) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics Registration Required Event Description: Every wondered what is beyond the closed door at the library? Where do the books go and how do they get there? These and so many more questions answered at our tour!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ralph Ellison: More Than Invisible Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Author Events, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Join author Quraysh Ali Lansana as he walks children through the life story of Ralph Ellison, an Oklahoma City native and important American writer. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Ralph Ellison: More Than Invisible 2:00pm–3:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Events, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs Event Description: Join author Quraysh Ali Lansana as he walks children through the life story of Ralph Ellison, an Oklahoma City native and important American writer.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tiny Love: Smartphone Macro Photography Workshop Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Age Group: Teens, Adults Discover a whole new world of beauty hiding in plain sight! Whether you're crushing on beetles or sweet on butterflies, this hands-on workshop will teach you to capture stunning close-up photos using just your smartphone. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Tiny Love: Smartphone Macro Photography Workshop 2:00pm–3:00pm Edmond Library Registration will open on February 14, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Discover a whole new world of beauty hiding in plain sight! Whether you're crushing on beetles or sweet on butterflies, this hands-on workshop will teach you to capture stunning close-up photos using just your smartphone.
This event is in the "Adults" group Before Greensboro: Why the 1958 Katz Sit-In Matters Nationally with Dr. Karlos K. Hill Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm 46th Star Auditorium (Downtown) at Downtown Library Program Type: Author Events, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences Age Group: Adults Join us for a powerful discussion as Dr. Karlos K. Hill tells the story of the transformative sit-in movement in Oklahoma City through the words and reflections of the 13 original sit-inners. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Before Greensboro: Why the 1958 Katz Sit-In Matters Nationally with Dr. Karlos K. Hill 2:00pm–3:30pm Downtown Library Registration will open on January 1, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: 46th Star Auditorium (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Events, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences Registration Required Event Description: Join us for a powerful discussion as Dr. Karlos K. Hill tells the story of the transformative sit-in movement in Oklahoma City through the words and reflections of the 13 original sit-inners.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Colors of Spring: Art for All Ages Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Age Group: All Ages Make some art with a spring theme! We'll have some examples to spark your inspiration along with books in a spring theme to browse. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Colors of Spring: Art for All Ages 3:00pm–5:00pm The Village Library Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Registration Required Event Description: Make some art with a spring theme! We'll have some examples to spark your inspiration along with books in a spring theme to browse.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Scavenger Hunt A Century of Black History Commemorations: Activists All Day 2/22 - 2/28 Onsite (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Community & Civics Age Group: All Ages We are celebrating 100 years since Dr. Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week with a scavenger hunt all month long. Each week will be based on a different category. This week is Black Activists. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 22 - 28 2026 Scavenger Hunt A Century of Black History Commemorations: Activists All Day 2/22–2/28 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: We are celebrating 100 years since Dr. Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week with a scavenger hunt all month long. Each week will be based on a different category. This week is Black Activists.
This event is in the "Adults" group Novel Nook Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room D (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Age Group: Adults Ready to write the next great novel—or finally finish that story you started ages ago? Join us for a relaxed writing session where you can devote two uninterrupted hours to your novel. This is your time to settle in and let the words flow. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Novel Nook 1:30pm–3:30pm Edmond Library Registration will open on February 15, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Ready to write the next great novel—or finally finish that story you started ages ago? Join us for a relaxed writing session where you can devote two uninterrupted hours to your novel. This is your time to settle in and let the words flow.
This event is in the "Adults" group *NEW* The Reader's Choice Book Club Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Onsite (Northwest) at Northwest Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Come join us for the inaugural meeting of the new Reader's Choice Book Club at the Northwest Library! Loosely in the style of a silent book club, we'll split our time between reading to ourselves and chatting with fellow book lovers. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun *NEW* The Reader's Choice Book Club 2:00pm–3:30pm Northwest Library Registration will open on February 8, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Description: Come join us for the inaugural meeting of the new Reader's Choice Book Club at the Northwest Library! Loosely in the style of a silent book club, we'll split our time between reading to ourselves and chatting with fellow book lovers.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Genealogy 101: Beginners Guide to African American Family Research Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library Program Type: Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education Age Group: Teens, Adults Take the first steps toward uncovering your family’s past in this beginner-friendly genealogy workshop. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Genealogy 101: Beginners Guide to African American Family Research 3:00pm–4:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Registration will open on February 9, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education Registration Required Event Description: Take the first steps toward uncovering your family’s past in this beginner-friendly genealogy workshop.
This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Writing Sunday Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Adults 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? Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Creative Writing Sunday 3:00pm–5:00pm Warr Acres Library Registration will close on February 22, 2026 @ 3:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Registration Required 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?
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group The Young Storytellers Publishing Workshop Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room B (Edmond) at Edmond Library Program Type: Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Age Group: Kids, Teens Calling all young storytellers to our third annual Young Storytellers Workshop at the library! If you have a story to tell, pick up a set of submission guidelines from the Children's desk and submit the draft of your tale to us by December 21st. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 22 2026 Sun The Young Storytellers Publishing Workshop 4:00pm–5:30pm Edmond Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room B (Edmond) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Event Description: Calling all young storytellers to our third annual Young Storytellers Workshop at the library! If you have a story to tell, pick up a set of submission guidelines from the Children's desk and submit the draft of your tale to us by December 21st. 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 "Birth-PreK" group Preschool Storytime & Craft (ages 3+) Monday, February 23, 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 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... View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Preschool Storytime & Craft (ages 3+) 10:00am–10:45am Edmond Library Registration will open on February 22, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Birth-PreK" group Storytime Monday, February 23, 2026 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 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. View Details This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Midwest City Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. 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 Art Playtime Monday, February 23, 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. View Details This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Art Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Belle Isle Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
