BRANCH HOURS UPDATE:

From Feb. 23-26 and March 2-6, the Patience S. Latting Northwest Library will close at 7 p.m. for carpet replacement.

Upcoming Events

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Age Group
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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
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Tots Thursdays

10:00am–11:00am
Birth-PreK, Kids
The Village Library
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Preschool Time (Ages 3.5-5)

10:30am–11:15am
Birth-PreK
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 12, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all Preschoolers, ages 3.5-5! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! Will it be playtime, storytime, parachute play, or music play? No matter what, it will be fun, so come and see!

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 "Kids" group

Space Camp: Sensory Space Station

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

A calming cosmic hideaway where young astronauts can recharge their engines. Kids explore soothing lights, gentle textures, quiet activities, and space-themed sensory tools designed to help them regulate, reset, and rejoin the mission. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tiger Jung Taekwondo Intro Class

11:30am–12:30pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 11:30am.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us at the Southern Oaks Library on March 19th starting at 11:30am for a fun and engaging free Taekwondo class!

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring Cherry Blossom and Tea Craft Hour

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 18, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us at the Southern Oaks Library this spring break to welcome in spring with a fun cherry blossom craft!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Women In Space: Exoplanets and Beyond

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 1, 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:

Set a course for the cosmos and explore the universe from your library! Each day, young space explorers will learn about a different trailblazing woman who has made history in astronomy, engineering, and space travel.

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

Spring Break! Arts and Crafts

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow as you make some crafts and explore with art supplies. This is a come and go event intended for elementary-aged kids.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Club - Sphero Robots

3:30pm–4:30pm
Kids, Teens
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: In-Library (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, and Math.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

CANCELLED: Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids

3:30pm–5:00pm
Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Children ages 4-18 are invited to enjoy an afterschool snack/meal from 3:30-5:00 pm at Ralph Ellison Library. 

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Game Night

3:30pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Jones Library
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Take a break! Join us to meet new friends or spend time as a family playing together. Playing tabletop games helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Young Magician's Magic Camp

4:30pm–5:30pm
Kids, Teens
Bethany Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all future magicians ages 8-16! Join us once a month to learn all the skills and magic tricks you need to wow your family and friends!

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Crafternoon: Suffragette Rosettes

5:00pm–7:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Almonte Library
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: The Makerspace (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Create, explore, and meet new friends at your neighborhood library! We’ll provide the space and supplies, you supply the creativity!

Honor the Suffragettes that earned women the right to vote in the makerspace!  In this special Women's History focused Crafternoon, we'll use the button maker and ribbons to recreate the iconic "Votes for Women" Suffragette rosettes.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring Break Egg Drop

5:30pm–6:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 5:30pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

It's Spring Break! Southern Oaks is having an Egg Drop. Starting at 5:30pm. We will have various Household material to save our eggs from breaking! From shredded paper wrap to Cereal.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teens & Tweens: Paint Your World Painting Party

6:00pm–8:00pm
Kids, Teens
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Always a favorite, Paint Your World -- the Edmond Library's own version of a (non-alcoholic) paint and sip party is returning for Spring Break!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Birth-PreK
Jones Library
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes

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
This event is in the "Kids" group

Storytime - Bird Watching

10:00am–10:45am
Birth-PreK, Kids
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: In-Library (Luther)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Practice early literacy skills through games, crafts and observations.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Circle of Parents Play Group

10:00am–11:00am
Birth-PreK, Kids
The Village Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 20, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for a support group for parents hosted by Oklahoma County Child Guidance through the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Route 66 Art Time

10:00am–11:00am
Birth-PreK
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Celebrate the magic of Route 66! 

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

123! Play With Me!

11:30am–12:30pm
Birth-PreK
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 20, 2026 @ 11:30am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Paint Playground

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Get ready to move, mix, and make a mess! 

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

Women In Space: Artemis II: Going to the Moon

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 1, 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:

Set a course for the cosmos and explore the universe from your library! Each day, young space explorers will learn about a different trailblazing woman who has made history in astronomy, engineering, and space travel.

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

Space Camp: Let's Paint the Moon

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

For our final destination in our STEAMBreak is the moon. With an artist lens let's view images of the moon from NASA. Now come along as we become artistic astronauts.

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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Southern Oaks Chess Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 20, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Are you a seasoned chess player looking to get in some more practice or help bring new players into the game, or a new player looking to dip their toes into the world of chess? This all ages, all skill levels program will help you do just that!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Family Playtime

9:30am–10:15am
Birth-PreK, Kids
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 20, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes
Registration Required

Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!