Event List

Summer Feeding Program

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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.

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

Paint & Popsicles

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs

Age Group:

Birth-PreK, Kids

Get creative and cool off at the library!

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs

Event Description:

Get creative and cool off at the library!

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.

Two women from Clips and Hips standing outside in dresses

Neighborhood Arts: Clips and Hips

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages, Kids

Target Age: Preschool and school-age children

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages, Kids

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment

Event Description:

Target Age: Preschool and school-age children

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

Larry "the Snake Guy"

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Science & STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Event Description:

In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.

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.

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

Grow, Bloom, Fly- Interactive Display

All Day 7/5 - 7/31

Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs

Age Group:

All Ages

Step into a living display of transformation! Visit our side-by-side tanks all summer long as we explore the beauty of nature and color in motion. One tank features tiny caterpillars growing and changing into vibrant butterflies.

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Onsite (Almonte)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs

Event Description:

Step into a living display of transformation! Visit our side-by-side tanks all summer long as we explore the beauty of nature and color in motion. One tank features tiny caterpillars growing and changing into vibrant butterflies.

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

July Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm

Passive Program (Luther) at Luther Library

Program Type:

DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

All Ages

Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.

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Library Branch: Luther Library

Room: Passive Program (Luther)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Event Description:

Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.

Build It!

Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Storytime Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library

Program Type:

Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs

Age Group:

Birth-PreK, Kids

Does your kid: Love building with blocks, both tall and small? Have a ball with the duplo blocks? Harbor dreams of creating and tending to their own flower beds?

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Storytime Room (Almonte)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs

Registration Required

Event Description:

Does your kid: Love building with blocks, both tall and small? Have a ball with the duplo blocks? Harbor dreams of creating and tending to their own flower beds?

Storytime

Monday, July 7, 2025 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.

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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.

Storytime

Monday, July 7, 2025 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

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.

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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.

Summer Feeding Program

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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.

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

Homeschool Parent Chats by the Fireplace

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Area (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library

Program Type:

Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs

Age Group:

Adults

These encouraging sessions for both current and prospective homeschool parents will meet the first Monday of every month at 7 pm next to the Warr Acres Fireplace.

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Main Area (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs

Event Description:

These encouraging sessions for both current and prospective homeschool parents will meet the first Monday of every month at 7 pm next to the Warr Acres Fireplace.

Collage Creations

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 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:

Birth-PreK, Kids

Get ready to make some art magic!

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs

Event Description:

Get ready to make some art magic!

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.

Colorful Crafternoon!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

All Ages

Come together and create! During Summer Reading, we will have special crafts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month from 2-3pm.

Craft available while supplies last.

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Event Description:

Come together and create! During Summer Reading, we will have special crafts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month from 2-3pm.

Craft available while supplies last.

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.

Flyer for the event featuring a cute dog with sunglasses lying in the grass.

Children Reading to Dogs

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Reading Help

Age Group:

Kids

Join us at the library for a chance to read to a loving therapy dog. Reading to dogs allows children to practice literacy skills in an encouraging, non-judgmental environment.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Reading Help

Registration Required

Event Description:

Join us at the library for a chance to read to a loving therapy dog. Reading to dogs allows children to practice literacy skills in an encouraging, non-judgmental environment.

Storytime

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library

Program Type:

Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes

Age Group:

Birth-PreK, Kids

So much more than books! Join us as a librarian introduces little ones to the library and shows parents/caregivers how to create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying rhymes, songs, books, and a craft.

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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids

Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes

Event Description:

So much more than books! Join us as a librarian introduces little ones to the library and shows parents/caregivers how to create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying rhymes, songs, books, and a craft.

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.

Summer Feeding Program

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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.

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

Gaming Unplugged

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Games & Gaming, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids

For ages 6-12; a fun-filled workshop, with low to no tech games.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Description:

For ages 6-12; a fun-filled workshop, with low to no tech games.

Chess Club

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Games & Gaming

Age Group:

All Ages

Chess Club:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in...

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

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Library Branch: The Village Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Village)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming

Event Description:

It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome. Chess boards are provided and library materials are available for further learning.

Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.

Filipino Martial Arts and Dance Performance

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library

Program Type:

Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment

Age Group:

All Ages

Journey with us into the incredible world of Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) and dance in this beautiful performance by KAPWA OKC.

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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment

Event Description:

Journey with us into the incredible world of Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) and dance in this beautiful performance by KAPWA OKC.

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

Kids Build: LEGO and Beyond

Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Science & STEAM

Age Group:

Kids

Join us for a building extravaganza at the library! Stop by our different stations to free build using a variety of blocks, including LEGOs, jumbo LEGOs, K'nex, magnetic tiles, Lincoln logs and so much more!

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Downtown Library

Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM

Registration Required

Event Description:

Join us for a building extravaganza at the library! Stop by our different stations to free build using a variety of blocks, including LEGOs, jumbo LEGOs, K'nex, magnetic tiles, Lincoln logs and so much more!

Super Tasters!

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library

Program Type:

Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Calling all young food explorers!

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library

Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Description:

Calling all young food explorers!

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.

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.

Summer Feeding Program

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness

Event Description:

Children up to the age of 18 years can receive a free, nutritious meal and snack every Monday and Friday from June 2 - July 28 (except July 4).

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.

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

Graphic showing calculator, computer screen, gear, paintbrush and palette, beaker with liquid in it

Color Our World - July STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit

All Day 7/15 - 7/19

Online + Curbside (Wright) at Wright Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Wright Library

Room: Online + Curbside (Wright)

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit

Registration Required

Event Description:

The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).

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 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!

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

Colorful Flowers: Arts & Crafts (Ages 5-12)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room AB (Northwest) at Northwest Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

Kids

Today, our crafting theme is "Flowers." DIY options will include painting a flower pot, designing a flower crown, making paper flowers, and more!

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs

Registration Required

Event Description:

Today, our crafting theme is "Flowers." DIY options will include painting a flower pot, designing a flower crown, making paper flowers, and more!

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.

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