This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Makerspace Crafternoon 5:00pm–7:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Makerspace Crafternoon 5:00pm–7:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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! Join us on Thursdays in the Makerspace for a quick crafternoon! Each Thursday, guests will have the opportunity to complete a quick craft using the equipment in the MLS Studio.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Felted Wool Sculptures: Prehistoric Forms 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Felted Wool Sculptures: Prehistoric Forms 6:00pm–7:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Guided by fiber artist Darci Lenker, needle felt wool into a three-dimensional dinosaur or fossil-inspired sculpture. 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. 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 Jun 15 2026 Mon Scales to Feathers Rethinking Dinosaurs 4:00pm–5:00pm All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Almonte Library 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 Jun 15 2026 Mon Scales to Feathers Rethinking Dinosaurs 4:00pm–5:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM Event Description: Once imagined as giant, scaly reptiles lumbering across swamps, dinosaurs have had quite the makeover! Scientists have discovered that many dinosaurs had feathers—and that today’s birds are their closest relatives! 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. 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 Jun 16 2026 Tue Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm All Ages, Kids Almonte Library Cancelled This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 16 2026 Tue Cancelled Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment 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 "Birth-PreK" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all. 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
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. 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
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Podcasting 101 Episode 1: Concept and Planning 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Podcasting 101 Episode 1: Concept and Planning 6:00pm–8:00pm Almonte Library Registration will close on June 18, 2026 @ 6:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Multimedia Lab (Almonte) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Careers & Jobs, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Interested in entering the world of podcasts and content creation?Do you have a story to tell or expertise to share with the world?Don't know how to start?
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Painting with Wool: Fiber Fossils 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Painting with Wool: Fiber Fossils 7:00pm–8:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Create a two-dimensional wool painting using needle felting techniques to depict a dinosaur or fossil. 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. 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
Jun 19 2026 Fri Library Closed All Day Some Branches Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Almonte Library, Belle Isle Library, Bethany Library, Capitol Hill Library, Choctaw Library, Del City Library, Downtown Library, Edmond Library, Harrah Library, Jones Library, Luther Library, Midwest City Library, Nicoma Park Library, Northwest Library, Ralph Ellison Library, Southern Oaks Library, Stockyards City Library, The Village Library, Warr Acres Library, All Locations
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun 20 - 27 2026 "Unearth Your Story" Family Interview Kit All Day 6/20–6/27 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun 20 - 27 2026 "Unearth Your Story" Family Interview Kit All Day 6/20–6/27 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Looking for clues as to your ancestry? Come put our genealogical databases and print resources through their paces to learn about the places and faces of your family's past. Our resident Genealogical genius will give you the tools which you need to branch out your family tree for free. Almonte has “unearthed” some OKC stories this summer. Now you can, too! Do you want to learn about your family’s history? Learn some basic interview and recording skills and ask your family members questions about their life!&nbs Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun-Jul 2026 Unearthed Stories: Almonte, SMO, and the Shopping Cart All Day 6/20–7/2 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun-Jul 2026 Unearthed Stories: Almonte, SMO, and the Shopping Cart All Day 6/20–7/2 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS Event Description: How did Almonte Library get its name? Why “Almonte”? It’s all thanks to Sylvan Goldman, the inventor of the shopping cart! Born in Oklahoma, Sylvan Goldman owned OKC’s Humpty Dumpty Groce
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 22 2026 Mon Dino Detectives: Using Our Senses to Make Big Discoveries 1:00pm–2:00pm Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 22 2026 Mon Dino Detectives: Using Our Senses to Make Big Discoveries 1:00pm–2:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM Event Description: Step into the role of a paleontologist and dig into the past! Young explorers will uncover fossils, sort dino clues, and use simple tools and movements to learn how scientists study dinosaurs.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm All Ages, Kids Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment 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 "Teens" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Teen Test Kitchen 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Teen Test Kitchen 5:30pm–7:30pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Join us for Teen Test Kitchen, a monthly hands-on cooking program where we'll learn how to make easy, delicious snacks using simple tools that you already have at home. No cooking experience needed. 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 "Birth-PreK" group Jun 24 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 24 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all. 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
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 24 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jun 24 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. 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
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 25 2026 Thu Drawing Prehistoric Creatures and Cavemen 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens, Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 25 2026 Thu Drawing Prehistoric Creatures and Cavemen 5:00pm–6:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Pulling inspiration from the great Joe Kubert, Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to draw a dynamic comic cover with heroic figures interacting with giant lizards and dinosaurs! 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. 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 Jun 29 2026 Mon Dino or Not? The Ultimate Prehistoric Showdown 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids Almonte Library This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 29 2026 Mon Dino or Not? The Ultimate Prehistoric Showdown 6:00pm–7:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM Event Description: Think you know your dinosaurs? Put your skills to the test as we sort real dinos from the imposters, like giant sea lizards, flying reptiles, and a nearly 7-foot-tall penguin that absolutely steals the show.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm All Ages, Kids Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Neighborhood Arts at Almonte 2:00pm–2:45pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Comic Excavation: Graphic Storytelling Through the Ages 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens, Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Comic Excavation: Graphic Storytelling Through the Ages 5:30pm–6:30pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: From ancient cave art and Egyptian hieroglyphics to medieval tapestries and modern comics, humans have always used images to convey meaning, memory, and myth. 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. 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 Jul 1 - 2 2026 America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing All Day 7/1–7/2 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 1 - 2 2026 America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing All Day 7/1–7/2 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Happy 250th Birthday America! Come celebrate America's founding with Metro and Almonte! On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all. 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
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. 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
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 2 2026 Thu CSI: Red River Shipwreck 5:00pm–6:00pm All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 2 2026 Thu CSI: Red River Shipwreck 5:00pm–6:00pm Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Museums at MLS Event Description: Based on the real events of the discovery of the shipwrecked Steamboat Heroine in the Red River, participants will use STEAM to "solve the mystery" of what was suddenly discovered at the bottom of the river and what it tells us about Oklahoma hist