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Notice:

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Technology Tuesday

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet). Topics could include resume formatting, how t...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet).

Spanish Conversation for Beginners

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Homework Help
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

This class for beginners & near-beginners will focus on interactive language skills. Each of the eight class sessions will help you add skills, with resources you can take home...

Required
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Homework Help
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Description:

This class for beginners & near-beginners will focus on interactive language skills. Each of the eight class sessions will help you add skills, with resources you can take home to continue practicing during the 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.

Photo by Kampus Production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/colleagues-at-work-having-a-meeting-8636605/

Computer Keys: Tips and Tricks for Using the Internet

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges. Digital literacy and internet sa...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges.

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. 

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

Job Interview Workshop with Work Ready Oklahoma

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

If you're kicking off the new year looking for a new job, or you're interested in developing better interviewing skills, join us for a hands-on interviewing workshop. Work Ready Ok...

Required
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

If you're kicking off the new year looking for a new job, or you're interested in developing better interviewing skills, join us for a hands-on interviewing workshop.

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.

Technology Tuesday

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet). Topics could include resume formatting, how t...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet).

Spanish Conversation for Beginners

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Homework Help
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

This class for beginners & near-beginners will focus on interactive language skills. Each of the eight class sessions will help you add skills, with resources you can take home...

Required
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Homework Help
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Description:

This class for beginners & near-beginners will focus on interactive language skills. Each of the eight class sessions will help you add skills, with resources you can take home to continue practicing during the 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.

Technology Tuesday

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet). Topics could include resume formatting, how t...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Description:

Come see what fun technology can be! Tech Tuesday starts with a short demonstration of something neat (on computer, phone, or tablet).

Adulting 101 - The Reality of Home-Buying

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Business & Finance, Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

What does it take to buy a home? What do you need to do once you get a home? We're bringing in a local realtor to break down the process for you! This is an event open to ages 1...

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Business & Finance, Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Description:

What does it take to buy a home? What do you need to do once you get a home? We're bringing in a local realtor to break down the process for you!

This is an event open to ages 13 and up. Refreshments will be available.

Goodwill of Central Oklahoma Career Services

Free Employment & Job Services! Goodwill of Central Oklahoma

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Outdoors (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Outdoor Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Do you or someone you know need help searching for jobs in the community, filling out a job application online, or writing a resume? Goodwill of Central Oklahoma is here to help! C...

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Outdoors (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Do you or someone you know need help searching for jobs in the community, filling out a job application online, or writing a resume? Goodwill of Central Oklahoma is here to help! Come see us in our mobile unit!

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.

Kid Librarian Applications

06/01/2024 @ 9:00am to 06/08/2024 @ 5:00pm
Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Careers & Jobs, Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Do you love books?  Are you interested in creating a book display in the library?  If you've ever wanted to get a taste of being a librarian for a day, then this activity...

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Careers & Jobs, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Do you love books?  Are you interested in creating a book display in the library?  If you've ever wanted to get a taste of being a librarian for a day, then this activity is for you.  Kids can apply to be our Kid Librarian!

Photo by Kampus Production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/colleagues-at-work-having-a-meeting-8636605/

Computer Keys: What is AI? - Part 1

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges. Digital literacy and internet sa...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges.

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. 

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

Power Hack! Minecraft Hour of Code

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Power Hack is here at the library for the summer. Get a taste of our school-year coding club with this special Minecraft-themed Hour of Code.  IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Power...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Power Hack is here at the library for the summer. Get a taste of our school-year coding club with this special Minecraft-themed Hour of Code. 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Power Hack is for ages 9+ only. 

Clothespin Airplanes

You Can Fly Too! (Ages 5-12)

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Hey kids, do you want to be a pilot when you grow up? OETA and the Metropolitan Library System have invited a pilot to come and tell us all about flying. Here's the really cool thi...

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Hey kids, do you want to be a pilot when you grow up? OETA and the Metropolitan Library System have invited a pilot to come and tell us all about flying.

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

Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Are you a middle-school student full of ideas for making money and starting your own business? Join our Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge! Students will learn the basics of ent...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

Are you a middle-school student full of ideas for making money and starting your own business? Join our Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge!

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.

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.

Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Are you a middle-school student full of ideas for making money and starting your own business? Join our Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge! Students will learn the basics of ent...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

Are you a middle-school student full of ideas for making money and starting your own business? Join our Young Entrepreneurs Weekend Challenge!

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.

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.

Kid Librarian Applications

07/05/2024 @ 9:00am to 07/12/2024 @ 5:00pm
Onsite (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Careers & Jobs, Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Do you love books?  Are you interested in creating a book display in the library?  If you've ever wanted to get a taste of being a librarian for a day, then this activity...

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Careers & Jobs, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Do you love books?  Are you interested in creating a book display in the library?  If you've ever wanted to get a taste of being a librarian for a day, then this activity is for you.  Kids can apply to be our Kid Librarian!

Photo by Kampus Production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/colleagues-at-work-having-a-meeting-8636605/

Computer Keys: What is AI? - Part 2

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges. Digital literacy and internet sa...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges.

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. 

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

Teen Volunteer Recognition Party

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs
Age Group:
Teens
Event Description:

It's been a great summer of teens volunteer with us this summer! To recognize them for all their hard work, we will be having a celebration for them in our meeting rooms. 

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs
Event Description:

It's been a great summer of teens volunteer with us this summer! To recognize them for all their hard work, we will be having a celebration for them in our meeting rooms. 

Photo by Kampus Production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/colleagues-at-work-having-a-meeting-8636605/

Computer Keys: How to Apply for Jobs Online

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges. Digital literacy and internet sa...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Description:

Let's face it. The online world is an ever-changing landscape and it can be hard to keep up. As technology evolves, so do the risks and challenges.

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. 

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

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Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

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