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Neighborhood Arts: Lyric Theatre - “The Lorax”

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids

In this uncanny adventure, a group of quirky townspeople discover what happens when their bright ideas start to outgrow their beautiful world.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

In this uncanny adventure, a group of quirky townspeople discover what happens when their bright ideas start to outgrow their beautiful world.

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

Green chess pieces on a cream background; Fridays 4-5pm at The Village Library.

Chess Club

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages

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.

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.

Saturday Sunrise Yoga

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Let the stress of the day melt away by joining us for sunset yoga. This class is a combination of meditation and gentle, restorative movements. No prior yoga experience is necessary. 

Registration Required
Registration will close on July 18, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Let the stress of the day melt away by joining us for sunset yoga. This class is a combination of meditation and gentle, restorative movements. No prior yoga experience is necessary. 

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.

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

Storytime

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
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 July 17, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: 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!

Embroidery: Prehistoric Patterns

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join fiber artist Darci Lenker and learn how to use simple embroidery stitches on a dinosaur or fossil pattern. Stitch your own piece of ancient history onto fabric—one loop, knot, and line at a time!

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 4, 2026 @ 8:00am.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join fiber artist Darci Lenker and learn how to use simple embroidery stitches on a dinosaur or fossil pattern. Stitch your own piece of ancient history onto fabric—one loop, knot, and line at a time!

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

Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts

Saturday, July 18, 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.

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.

Backstage books! - Library Tour

Saturday, July 18, 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!

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 11, 2026 @ 9:00am.
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!

Backstage books! - Library Tour

Saturday, July 18, 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!

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 11, 2026 @ 9:00am.
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!

Needlefelt a Dinosaur

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
All Ages

Learn to needlefelt a 2D dinosaur using a cookie cutter! Drop in any time between 1-3pm. Open to ages 10 and up while supplies last!

 

 

 

 

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Description:

Learn to needlefelt a 2D dinosaur using a cookie cutter! Drop in any time between 1-3pm. Open to ages 10 and up while supplies last!

 

 

 

 

Ralph Ellison's FC 2026 Soccer Cup (Switch)

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Are you a fan of soccer? Or better yet European football? Watching the World Cup? Who's your favorite team? Represent your favorite team and see if you can be Ralph Ellison's reigning champ of 2026 on our Nintendo Switch!

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Are you a fan of soccer? Or better yet European football? Watching the World Cup? Who's your favorite team? Represent your favorite team and see if you can be Ralph Ellison's reigning champ of 2026 on our Nintendo Switch!

Visible Mending: Preserving What Remains

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Like piecing together fragments of the past, practice decorative mending techniques with fiber artist Darci Lenker. Learn simple stitches to patch clothing in creative, visible ways—turning worn spots into treasures.

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Like piecing together fragments of the past, practice decorative mending techniques with fiber artist Darci Lenker. Learn simple stitches to patch clothing in creative, visible ways—turning worn spots into treasures.

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

Rockhounding with the OK Mineral & Gem Society

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Did you know Oklahoma's creeks, quarries, and open fields are hiding agates, selenite crystals, and other gems just waiting to be found?

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 10, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Did you know Oklahoma's creeks, quarries, and open fields are hiding agates, selenite crystals, and other gems just waiting to be found?

America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing

All Day 7/19 - 7/31
Onsite (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS
Age Group:
All Ages

Happy 250th Birthday America!  Come celebrate America's founding with Metro and Almonte!  On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS
Event Description:

Happy 250th Birthday America!  Come celebrate America's founding with Metro and Almonte!  On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.

CSI: Red River Shipwreck

Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Museums at MLS
Age Group:
All Ages

Based on the real events of the discovery of the shipwrecked Steamboat Heroine in the Red River, participants will use STEAM to "solve the mystery" of what was suddenly discovered at the bottom of the river and what it tells us about Oklahoma hist

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Museums at MLS
Event Description:

Based on the real events of the discovery of the shipwrecked Steamboat Heroine in the Red River, participants will use STEAM to "solve the mystery" of what was suddenly discovered at the bottom of the river and what it tells us about Oklahoma hist

Sound Bath Meditation

Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a relaxing Sound Bath Meditation with a certified yoga instructor.

Registration Required
Registration will open on July 13, 2026 @ 9:00pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for a relaxing Sound Bath Meditation with a certified yoga instructor.

Disclaimer(s)

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

Pokémon TCG League

Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Interested in learning to play Pokemon? Are you a seasoned pro? Somewhere in between? There is a game for you at Del City Library Pokemon League!

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Interested in learning to play Pokemon? Are you a seasoned pro? Somewhere in between? There is a game for you at Del City Library Pokemon League!

Creative Writing Sunday

Sunday, July 19, 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?

Registration Required
Registration will close on July 19, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
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?

Spice Chronicles Ch 19: Ras el Hanout

All Day
Online + Curbside (Luther) at Luther Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.

Spice Chronicles Ch 19: Ras el Hanout

All Day
Online + Curbside (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Jones)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes.

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.

Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.

DIY Dinosaur Terrarium Kit

All Day 7/20 - 7/23
Online + Curbside (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Create your own piece miniature DINOrama with this kit! What exactly is inside? A lot! You get rocks, soil, fake plants, of course, a dino or two! 

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Create your own piece miniature DINOrama with this kit! What exactly is inside? A lot! You get rocks, soil, fake plants, of course, a dino or two! 

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 household and per registration (if required).

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

Unearth YOUR Story: Family Interview Take-Home Kit

All Day 7/20 - 7/31
Onsite (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

Want to learn about your family’s history? Learn some basic interview and recording skills and ask your family members questions about their life. Kits available while supplies last. One kit per family.

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Want to learn about your family’s history? Learn some basic interview and recording skills and ask your family members questions about their life. Kits available while supplies last. One kit per family.

Disclaimer(s)

We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).

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

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

YMCA-Jump & Go!

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:45am
Outdoors (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
Kids

Jump, crawl, and stretch in this high-energy movement class designed just for kids! 

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Outdoors (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Jump, crawl, and stretch in this high-energy movement class designed just for kids! 

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 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
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 July 19, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: 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!

Baby Storytime

Baby Storytime

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK

Join us every Monday as we read stories, dance, sing songs, and play! Little ones will be introduced to early literacy concepts while playing and interacting with other kids their age.

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

Join us every Monday as we read stories, dance, sing songs, and play! Little ones will be introduced to early literacy concepts while playing and interacting with other kids their age.