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SO's Pen Pals Spring 2026

01/20/2026 @ 12:00pm–03/19/2026 @ 5:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Online (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Adults, Teens, Kids!

Hi There! My name is Jessica! I am your Pen Pal Librarian here at Southern Oaks Library.

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Fan Fiction/ Fan Art Contest Submissions

All Day 2/2–3/20
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Film & Movies, Games & Gaming, Writing
Event Description:

The Southern Oaks Library Fan Fiction and Fan Art contest was founded by John Hilbert. In dedication to John's work, the contest continues to recognize the remarkable talents of people in our community.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Box: Women's History Month

03/01/2026 @ 1:00pm–03/22/2026 @ 6:00pm
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, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a book box! Inside, you’ll receive a handpicked fiction or nonfiction book that highlights the stories and resilience of extraordinary women.

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!

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March Creative Writing Chapbook

03/01/2026 @ 1:00pm–03/31/2026 @ 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!

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March Mindfulness Journal

03/01/2026 @ 1:00pm–03/31/2026 @ 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! 

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Women in STEM Coloring Book Passive Program

All Day 3/2–3/31
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Del City Library
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Onsite (Del City)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Get a coloring book in honor of Women's History Month all about women in STEM.

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Book Box

03/02/2026 @ 9:00am–03/20/2026 @ 3:45pm
Adults
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Description:

Welcome to our Low-Key Book Club! Stop by the library to pick up a box featuring a different book title each month, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each box includes the book and some reading goodies to enhance your experience.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

March Madness Book Battle

03/02/2026 @ 9:00am–03/31/2026 @ 9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Del City Library
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Onsite (Del City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Description:

Top Titles. Big Matchups. One Champion. 

Vote in each round of Del City Library's March Madness Book Battle to be entered into a drawing for a free book. Help us pick our Book of the Year!

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Pocketful of Stars Take-Home Kit

All Day 3/9–3/22
Kids, Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Discover a simple, relaxing craft you can do anywhere. This kit includes materials and clear instructions to fold a dozen stylish paper stars. It’s a great hands-on break from screens and a perfect way to add a little creativity to your day.

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.

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

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This event is in the "Adults" group

A Mindful Spring: Journal Take Home Kit

03/16/2026 @ 9:00am–03/23/2026 @ 9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Welcome the season of renewal with A Mindful Spring Journal, created for adults seeking a quiet moment of balance and reflection.

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Spring Break Board Games

1:30pm–3:00pm
All Ages, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Feeling bored this spring break? We can help! Learn how to play a new board game, or bring your own to share.

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This event is in the "Teens" group
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Craft & Chat!

1:30pm–3:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Bethany Library
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome!

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Whimsical Workshop: Building Mythical Creature Homes

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 18, 2026 @ 1:59pm.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Registration Required
Event Description:

Fairies, Gnomes, Leprechauns - Oh My! Think about where these magical beings live and what makes their homes special. Design and build cozy cardboard homes for mythical creatures using craft supplies, and plenty of imagination.

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Backyard Composting

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Midwest City Library
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Attention all home gardeners and hobbyists! Experts from the OSU Extension Center will be presenting a seminar on Backyard Composting. Come and learn all the ins and outs of composting to possibly, make your garden the envy of the neighborhood.

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CANCELLED - Creative Writing Wednesday

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Warr Acres Library
Cancelled
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
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?

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RESCHEDULED: Hobby Sampler Studio: Macrame Plant Hanger

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Rescheduled from Wednesday, March 11. Ready to explore a new hobby? Join us throughout the year for the Hobby Sampler Studio. Each session will focus on introducing a new hobby. You can try it out and see if it is for you!

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

Game On! Game Night

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Step into an evening of fun at the library! Perfect for adult and teen game lovers, this free event promises giggles, friendly competition, and quality time with family and friends.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community and Coffee

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics
Event Description:

Visit us for a little "caffeination", conversation and education! At this come-and-go event you can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee with friends, and we'll be there to answer questions about library services and events. There will also be a selection of new materials for you to peruse and check out.

Join us for Community and Coffee. We will have free coffee, puzzles, and conversation topics for the community. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intermediate Tai Chi

9:30am–10:30am
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous Tia Chi experience is helpful.

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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 is no longer available for this event.
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 "Adults" group

Village Book Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
The Village Library
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Description:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy lively conversation at your neighborhood library.

On March 19, we will be discussing Hidden Figures by Margot Lee

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This event is in the "Teens" group
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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.

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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.