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Reading Rocks! with the Oklahoma Geological Survey

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Onsite (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 18, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: Onsite (Harrah)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

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

Lego Robotics and Coding

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Registration Required

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

Dinosaur Tales: How Fossils Get From The Ground To Your Museum

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

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

Bone Detectives: Skull Secrets Revealed!

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

Become a bone detective! In this hands-on class, students will examine real and replica skulls to uncover the secrets they hold.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Become a bone detective! In this hands-on class, students will examine real and replica skulls to uncover the secrets they hold.

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a wizard, fighter, or a rogue looking for a group? Do you have a dungeon or a dragon looking for adventures? Then come to the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons!

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Are you a wizard, fighter, or a rogue looking for a group? Do you have a dungeon or a dragon looking for adventures? Then come to the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons!

Podcasting 101 Episode 1: Concept and Planning

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Multimedia Lab (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Interested in entering the world of podcasts and content creation?

Do you have a story to tell or expertise to share with the world?

Don't know how to start?

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 18, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Multimedia Lab (Almonte)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Interested in entering the world of podcasts and content creation?

Do you have a story to tell or expertise to share with the world?

Don't know how to start?

Dinosaur Lego Club!

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join us this Saturday for a fun, dino themed lego club! Learn how to build your own t-rex, brachiosaurus--whatever dino you want! 

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us this Saturday for a fun, dino themed lego club! Learn how to build your own t-rex, brachiosaurus--whatever dino you want! 

Dino Detectives: Using Our Senses to Make Big Discoveries

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Step into the role of a paleontologist and dig into the past! Young explorers will uncover fossils, sort dino clues, and use simple tools and movements to learn how scientists study dinosaurs.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Step into the role of a paleontologist and dig into the past! Young explorers will uncover fossils, sort dino clues, and use simple tools and movements to learn how scientists study dinosaurs.

Boneheads: A Peek Inside the Past

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

 Are those teeth built for crunching plants, slicing meat, or a bit of both? What do the extra openings on the skull mean?

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

 Are those teeth built for crunching plants, slicing meat, or a bit of both? What do the extra openings on the skull mean?

Reading Rocks! with the Oklahoma Geological Survey

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 22, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

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

3D Printing and Design

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
STEAM:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session wi...

Come learn how to use CAD software and 3D modeling to prepare designs for 3D printing. We'll show you how to turn common shapes and turn them into amazing creations. We'll also help you bring some of them to life with our 3D printer!

Registration Required
Registration will open on May 18, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!

Come learn how to use CAD software and 3D modeling to prepare designs for 3D printing. We'll show you how to turn common shapes and turn them into amazing creations. We'll also help you bring some of them to life with our 3D printer!

Teen STEAM Team

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
STEAM:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session wi...

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!

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

A colorful illustrated banner for a children’s program called “Shadow Portraits: Dinosaurs in the Sun.” It shows cartoon dinosaurs on sheets of paper with their shadows being traced in pencil. Event details read: June 23, 2026, 1:00–2:00 PM, Ronald J. Norick Downtown Metro Library. A small gallery wall displays shadow drawings, and crayons and sunlight complete the playful scene.

Downtown Dino Dig: Shadow-Saurus Portraits

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

A Summer Reading, Art, & Science Experience

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 16, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

A Summer Reading, Art, & Science Experience

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. 

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

Dinosaur Tales: How Fossils Get From The Ground To Your Museum

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

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

Reading Rocks! with the Oklahoma Geological Survey

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

Registration Required
Registration will close on June 23, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

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

Trapped in Time With Jurassic Slime (Ages 8-12)

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Learn how insects, fossils, and other materials have been trapped in amber preserving them for all time. Afterwards, we will experiment with making our own amber-like slime to take home. 

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 16, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn how insects, fossils, and other materials have been trapped in amber preserving them for all time. Afterwards, we will experiment with making our own amber-like slime to take home. 

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

Tiny Dino Pets

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

What if you had a pet dinosaur? What if your pet dinosaur was one inch tall? Come hear a story and then create a habitat for your very own tiny dinosaur. Take your new pet dinosaur home in his terrarium!

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 16, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

What if you had a pet dinosaur? What if your pet dinosaur was one inch tall? Come hear a story and then create a habitat for your very own tiny dinosaur. Take your new pet dinosaur home in his terrarium!

Garden Toubleshooting

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This class continues our gardening series. By now, your garden should be in full bloom! But sometimes things don't turn out how we expect, whether better or worse.

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

This class continues our gardening series. By now, your garden should be in full bloom! But sometimes things don't turn out how we expect, whether better or worse.

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

Who’s Who in the Zoo?

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

 What can a skull tell us about an animal? In this exciting class, students will explore the five major animal classifications (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish) through the fascinating study of skulls.

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 8, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

 What can a skull tell us about an animal? In this exciting class, students will explore the five major animal classifications (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish) through the fascinating study of skulls.

Coding with Dash Robots

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Unleash your coding skills with Dash Robots! Kids will dive into the world of programming through hands-on activities that are packed with fun. 

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 18, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Unleash your coding skills with Dash Robots! Kids will dive into the world of programming through hands-on activities that are packed with fun. 

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. 

Dinosaur Tales: How Fossils Get From The Ground To Your Museum

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 11, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

How do dinosaur fossils get from the ground to an exhibit at a museum?

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

Reading Rocks! with the Oklahoma Geological Survey

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

Registration Required
Registration will open on June 8, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Geologists of the Oklahoma Geological Survey in a “please touch” program digging into Oklahoma’s ancient past.

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

Scales to Feathers Rethinking Dinosaurs

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Once imagined as giant, scaly reptiles lumbering across swamps, dinosaurs have had quite the makeover! Scientists have discovered that many dinosaurs had feathers—and that today’s birds are their closest relatives!

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Once imagined as giant, scaly reptiles lumbering across swamps, dinosaurs have had quite the makeover! Scientists have discovered that many dinosaurs had feathers—and that today’s birds are their closest relatives!

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

LEGO Club

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In-Library (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
LEGO Club:

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Science & STEAM

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.