LATE OPENING - MARATHON

The Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library will open at 12pm on Saturday, April 25 and 2:30pm on Sunday, April 26, due to the Memorial Marathon.

Upcoming Events

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Nature's Open Book

All Day 4/1–5/31
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Discover the fascinating world of bones at Nature's Open Book, a special exhibit from SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology! 

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

Birdwatching Seek & Find

All Day 4/6–4/30
All Ages, Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Event Description:

Go on a birdwatching adventure—inside the library! Search high and low to spot hidden Oklahoma birds throughout the building. Follow each QR code that will take you on a journey to learn more about the bird species.

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

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

Skull Detective: Guess Which Animal Skull is Which!

All Day 4/6–4/30
Kids, Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Come check out the display of 3D printed replicas of various animal skulls at the Ralph Ellison Library! Guess which animal each skull belongs to and bring your answers to a staff member at the desk for a prize!*

*while supplies last

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

AfternoonTea Take Home Kit

04/06/2026 @ 8:00am–04/30/2026 @ 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Choctaw Library
Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Onsite (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Month with a teatime take home kit!

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.

We can only guarantee one kit per registration.  Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed.  Special notes should not be used for additional registrations.

Thank you for your help!

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

April Creative Writing Chapbook

04/06/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!

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

April Mindfulness Journal

04/06/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Poetry Month Book Box

All Day 4/7–4/30
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a book box created to spark your own writing!

Disclaimer(s)

We can only guarantee one kit per registration.  Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed.  Special notes should not be used for additional registrations.

Thank you for your help!

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

Poetry in 28 Words! Take Home Kit

04/20/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Write poetry in 28 Words! Classical Chinese Jueju is a four line poetry stanza using 7 words per line creating a balance between the "Yin and Yang" elements of sound.

Disclaimer(s)

We can only guarantee one kit per registration.  Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed.  Special notes should not be used for additional registrations.

Thank you for your help!

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

Moving Seedlings Outside Gardening Take-Home Kit

All Day 4/22–4/27
Teens, Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

If you've been gardening along with us, it's time to move your seedlings outside! This big step can be rough on little plants but we have the information to make it easy! 

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

Holocaust Panel Discussion in Honor of Yom HaShoah

6:00pm–7:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Del City Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 23, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

In honor of Yom HaShoah, join us to participate in an interactive panel discussion about the Holocaust and the Jewish experience in the United States after WWII.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult D&D

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 23, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Have you been wanting to get into D&D but don't know where to start? Are you an experienced player looking for a new campaign to join?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intermediate English as a Second Language Classes (ESL)

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00-8:00pm. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introductory English as a Second Language Classes (ESL)

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en esta clase posible gracias a Community Literacy Centers. Esta clase de nivel introductorio se reúne todos los martes y jueves de 6:00 a 8:00pm.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

U.S. Citizenship Class

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Zoom - CLC (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship process in this class made possibly by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm-8:00pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

U.S. Citizenship

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education
Event Description:

Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring into Organizing

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Almonte Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 23, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Spring can spark our “let’s get organized!” urge. But what does that look like for you? How do you go from cluttered mess to an organized and functional home? That’s what this workshop is all about!

This event is in the "Adults" group

True Crime Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Are you fascinated by the mysterious, the unsolved, and the stories that chill to the bone? Or are cons and schemes more up your alley?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginners Line Dancing

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 24, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Enjoy a social activity, and get great exercise. No experience necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes.

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

Road Trip Ready

1:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 24, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Live Performances & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us for an interactive automotive safety workshop in celebration of the Route 66 Centennial!

This event is in the "Adults" group

CANCELLED-Saturday Sunrise Yoga

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
Del City Library
Cancelled
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
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.

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

Acrylic/Crepe Poetry Tree Creations

10:00am–11:30am
Kids, Teens, Adults
Warr Acres Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 24, 2026 @ 5:52pm.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Design a Unique and Colorful Poetry Tree

Each participant will have opportunity to design a beautiful tree using card stock, acrylic markers, crepe paper and poetry. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy 101

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education
Event Description:

Join us for a monthly discussion of all things genealogy!

Learn about free library resources to help with your research.

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

Spring: Intermediate Foraging

10:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Belle Isle Library
Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Offsite (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Health & Wellness, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Join us as Josiah Parrish, Wilderness First Responder and founder of ForestDigital Outdoors, leads a guided walk through

This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer Class for Beginners

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 25, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join this free class for a basic introduction to computers, keyboarding, and how to get an email.