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Animal Adventures: Spiders (Ages 5-12)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Let's go on an animal adventure! Each month, we'll learn about a different animal, read a related story, and work on an animal craft or activity together. 

3rd Friday of every month at 2PM.

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

Glow in the Dark Art

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:

Come paint in the dark!

We will use neon paints that glow under blacklight. All supplies provided. Be sure to wear clothes you don't mind getting messy!

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
This event is in the "Teens" group

Fall Festival Video Game Day

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication. Gaming is also a great way to reduce stress and boost your mood! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

Come to Southern Oaks Library during your Fall Break for a video gaming session for kids!

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

Super Comic Bros Comic Giveaway

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Almonte Library
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Description:

Calling kids of all ages! The Super Comic Book Bros are coming to Almonte to hand out comic books to all of you!

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

Kids Cafe Friyay

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Celebrate Friyay with Food & Fun!

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.

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

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
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 "Kids" group

My Family, My Story: a genealogy camp for kids

9:00am–4:00pm
Kids
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Continuing Education
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for fun learning activities that teach kids how to discover their family history!  We will start our learning at the Edmond Library where kids will learn how to use our many resources to locate family history.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Birth-PreK
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (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!

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

Read & Craft for Littles

10:00am–11:00am
Birth-PreK, Kids
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Children's Area (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Family Programs
Event Description:

Join us in the Children’s Area as we read a story together and make a fun craft inspired by a book! This drop-in program is perfect for families with young children who love stories, creativity, and quality time.

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

Paranormal Fest Waning Moon: Escape Room

10:00am–4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Classroom G (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join us for a special escape room experience at this year's Paranormal Fest. Escape room sessions will take place at 10:30am, 1:00pm and 3:00pm. Space is limited, and entry into each session is first-come, first-served. 

 

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

Paranormal Fest: Escape From Poe's Haunted Study! Escape Room

10:30am–11:30am
Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Onsite (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

The untimely death of author Edgar Allan Poe has never been fully explained. Could ghosts have been involved? You're a time-travelling investigator, sent back in time to look into the mystery of Poe's death by looking through his study.

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

Paranormal Fest Waning Moon: Spooky Storytime

11:00am–11:45am
Birth-PreK, Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Classroom CD (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us for a spine-tingling journey into the world of the supernatural at Spooky Storytime! Gather around as we dive into the eerie realms of ghostly tales.

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

Paranormal Fest Waning Moon: Family Fright Movie Marathon

11:00am–4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 46th Star Auditorium (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Film & Movies
Event Description:

This movie marathon will be open to all and will feature films that are both family friendly and a bit spooky! 

 

The Dark Crystal - 1 hr 35 mn

Hungry Ghost Diner - 1 hr 56 mn

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

Super Comic Giveaway

12:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Description:

Calling kids of all ages! The Super Comic Book Bros are coming to Southern Oaks Library to hand out free comic books to you!

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

Paranormal Fest: Escape From Poe's Haunted Study! Escape Room

1:00pm–2:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Onsite (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

The untimely death of author Edgar Allan Poe has never been fully explained. Could ghosts have been involved? You're a time-travelling investigator, sent back in time to look into the mystery of Poe's death by looking through his study.

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

Scooby Doo Reading Van

2:00pm–3:15pm
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Outdoors (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Drop by for some Scooby Dooby Doo Fun! Come read in the Scooby Doo Van!  All ages welcome. This event will be outdoors. Enjoy some awesome photo opps, read in the van, or listen to a librarian led storytime. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

First Amendment Heroes: Roberto Clemente

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Program Room (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community & Civics
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for our First Amendment Heroes series with a special edition for Latino and Hispanic Heritage Month.  Roberto Clemente was a Puerto Rican baseball player who faced prejudice throughout his career.

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

Paranormal Fest: Escape From Poe's Haunted Study! Escape Room

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Onsite (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

The untimely death of author Edgar Allan Poe has never been fully explained. Could ghosts have been involved? You're a time-travelling investigator, sent back in time to look into the mystery of Poe's death by looking through his study.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Children Reading to Dogs

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Children's Area (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs, Reading Help
Registration Required

Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Rescheduled: Hairy, Not Scary!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Midwest City Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Think spiders are scary? Think again! Join us at the library for a special event led by one of our own young readers who’s here to show you just how cool spiders really are.

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

Pokemon TCG League

3:00pm–4:30pm
Kids, Teens
Del City Library
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!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Passive Program (Jones)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

All aboard! Help your child build their own construction paper train while developing essential early learning skills supporting color and shape identification and fine motor skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Spice Chronicles Ch 10: Chinese 5 Spice

All Day
Kids, Teens, Adults
Luther Library
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.

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

Spice Chronicles Ch 10: Chinese 5 Spice

All Day
Kids, Teens, Adults
Jones Library
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.