This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 4 2024 Tue Save a Penny 3:00pm - 4:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 4 2024 Tue Save a Penny 3:00pm - 4:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Finance, Storytimes Event Description: Help introduce kids to the concept of saving money early. Kids will listen to a story about the importance of saving money and decorate their own piggy bank to begin their savings journey. This program is put on in conjunction with TFCU and is best f...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 4 2024 Tue Budget Gardening 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 4 2024 Tue Budget Gardening 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Event Description: Learn all about how you can use your waste to fuel your garden passions! Crystal is a passionate compost and garden educator and consultant. She has over 5 years of experience curating compost and gardening through trial & error and personal r...
This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 5 2024 Wed Discovery Backpack Exploration with Oklahoma 4-H 3:00pm - 4:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 5 2024 Wed Discovery Backpack Exploration with Oklahoma 4-H 3:00pm - 4:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Event Description: Join Oklahoma 4-H as they dive into our new eco and health literacy backpacks and show you all the fun ways you can explore our backpacks at home! ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Alegria Real 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Alegria Real 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Toddlers, preschool, and school-age children Alegria Real, where music dances free, Meet the duo, in perfect harmony. Their magical groove, an enchanting sight, Melodies bloom, and dreams take flight. ...
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Game Night 3:30pm - 5:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 6 2024 Thu Game Night 3:30pm - 5:00pm 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. Playing games is also a great way to reduce s...
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 7 2024 Fri Oklahoma History Center: Cattle Trails and Branding 11:00am - 12:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 7 2024 Fri Oklahoma History Center: Cattle Trails and Branding 11:00am - 12:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Age range: Prek to 2nd/ Emerging reader Join the Oklahoma History Center’s expedition into Oklahoma’s past as the center of the open-range cattle trails! The History Center will offer a dynamic, hour-long program for young patrons that will have t...
This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Anti-Dragon Defense Systems with Science Museum of Oklahoma 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Anti-Dragon Defense Systems with Science Museum of Oklahoma 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Event Description: Defend yourself from a horde of ferocious dragons in this engineering-based program for children. Create, build, and test your own anti-dragon defense system against a variety of dragon hides. Learn how the shape and materials of projectiles affect t... 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 "Adults" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Estate Planning 101: What You Need to Know 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Estate Planning 101: What You Need to Know 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business & Finance Event Description: Join us for a presentation by Sherrie DeBell, AFEPI estate planning professional, to learn about the 5 basic options for estate planning, what a will does and does not do, and what a trust does and does not do. After the presentation, there will be a...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Groovemeant Community 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 13 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Groovemeant Community 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children Groovemeant - Oklahoma's elite hip hop street dancers and educators. Enjoy a streetdance showcase. Then explore the elements of funk soul, disco, hip hop & street dance history through creati...
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Jones Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am 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!
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This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 20 - 30 2024 June Mindfulness Journal All Day 6/20 - 6/30 Jones Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 20 - 30 2024 June Mindfulness Journal All Day 6/20 - 6/30 Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Online + Curbside (Jones) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives. Check out this monthly journal with prompts, resources, and ideas on how to take a moment ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: RACE Dance 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: RACE Dance 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children Put on your dancing shoes and move to the groove with RACE Dance Collective. This event is held at multiple libraries. Funded in part by Arts Council Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ...
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Game Night 3:30pm - 5:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 20 2024 Thu Game Night 3:30pm - 5:00pm 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. Playing games is also a great way to reduce s...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Jones Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Jones Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Jones Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) 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. Please call the li...
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue STEM Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue STEM Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Science & STEAM Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, American Banjo Museum) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs puppets and lots of banjo music! Whether it's visiting a farm where instruments grow ...
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 1 - 3 2024 July Mindfulness Journal All Day 7/1 - 7/3 Jones Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 1 - 3 2024 July Mindfulness Journal All Day 7/1 - 7/3 Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Online + Curbside (Jones) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives. Check out this monthly journal with prompts, resources, and ideas on how to take a moment ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 2 2024 Tue Composting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 2 2024 Tue Composting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Description: Learn about the basics of composting, why it is important, and the different methods through a hands-on session. Kasey Meek brings her passion for nature and education into one role as OKC Beautiful's Education Director, overseeing youth environme...
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This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2024 July Mindfulness Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Jones Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2024 July Mindfulness Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Online + Curbside (Jones) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives. Check out this monthly journal with prompts, resources, and ideas on how to take a moment ...
This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Design 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Design 4:00pm - 5:00pm Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Event Description: OKCMOA will develop art making activities around the special exhibition on view at the Museum that summer. This summer, OKCMOA will be featuring Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Designer, so the activity will lean toward costume design, elements ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Painted Sky Opera 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Painted Sky Opera 10:30am - 11:30am Jones Library Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children The Bartered Banana Barry is the last lonely banana at the fruit stand. Everyone wants him for their own selfish reasons, but no one asks what Barry wants: to find a new bunch of friends...
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 12 2024 Fri Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Jones Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 12 2024 Fri Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am 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!