This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Positive Parenting Class 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Positive Parenting Class 6:00pm–7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Registration Required Event Description: This 6 week interactive class works with parents to build a toolbox full of education, tips, tricks, and strategies for supportive parenting. Topics Include:
This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 7 2025 Fri Reading with Scooby and the Gang 3:30pm–4:30pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 7 2025 Fri Reading with Scooby and the Gang 3:30pm–4:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs, Outdoor Program Event Description: Come check out the Mystery Machine and hang out with Scooby and the gang. 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 scheduled to take place outside weather permitting. Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks. Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair. Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 8 - 22 2025 Veterans Day – Learn Their Story – Family Interview Take-Home Kit 11/08/2025 @ 9:00am–11/22/2025 @ 4:45pm Kids, Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 8 - 22 2025 Veterans Day – Learn Their Story – Family Interview Take-Home Kit 11/08/2025 @ 9:00am–11/22/2025 @ 4:45pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Learn about history by talking to a family member, friend, or neighbor who is a veteran. This kit includes some tips on how to interview, how to record, and a list of questions to ask!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 8 2025 Sat Oklahoma Originals: Te Ata 2:00pm–3:30pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 8 2025 Sat Oklahoma Originals: Te Ata 2:00pm–3:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS Event Description: Come celebrate Native American Heritage Month here with us at the Ralph Ellison library branch. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals: Te Ata.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 - 16 2025 Make your own Librubru Library Monster Take-Home Kit 11/10/2025 @ 9:00am–11/16/2025 @ 6:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 - 16 2025 Make your own Librubru Library Monster Take-Home Kit 11/10/2025 @ 9:00am–11/16/2025 @ 6:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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: Make your own Librubru Library Monster Take-Home Kit!Decorate it any way you like and give it a name, a favorite book, and even a silly personality. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education 10:30am–12:30pm Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education 10:30am–12:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Continuing Education Event Description: Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class, made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 10:30 am-12:30 pm.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Quilting & Crafting 11:00am–2:00pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Quilting & Crafting 11:00am–2:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Evening Story Time--FREE PLAY 6:30pm–7:30pm Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Evening Story Time--FREE PLAY 6:30pm–7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, games, and activities that encourage language development and promote positive attitudes about reading and learning!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 4-18 are invited to enjoy an afterschool snack/meal from 3:30-5:00 pm at Ralph Ellison Library. 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 "Teens" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Teen Afternoon 4:30pm–6:00pm Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Teen Afternoon 4:30pm–6:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: It's teen time at the library! Come join in on the fun every other Tuesday while we play video games, board games, be crafty, techy, or just hang out and make new friends! Have an idea for a teen program? We want to hear from you!
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education 9:30am–11:30am Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education 9:30am–11:30am Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Continuing Education Event Description: Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class, made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 10:30 am-12:30 pm.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Computer Class: Beyond the Basics 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Computer Class: Beyond the Basics 1:00pm–2:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Computer Help in the Goodwill Mobile Van 2:30pm–4:00pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Computer Help in the Goodwill Mobile Van 2:30pm–4:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Outdoor Program Event Description: Do you need one-on-one computer assistance with job applications, creating a resume, or finding out about other Goodwill training opportunities? Come to the Goodwill Mobile Technology van, and get some assistance.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Homework Help at the Library 3:00pm–4:30pm Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Homework Help at the Library 3:00pm–4:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Books & Reading, Homework Help, Reading Help Event Description: If you have a challenging homework assignment or questions about what you've learned, stop by the Ralph Ellison Library for Homework Help.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Veterans Appreciation Perler Beads 5:00pm–6:30pm Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Veterans Appreciation Perler Beads 5:00pm–6:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Have a veteran in your life you would like to show appreciation? Like to play with perler beads? We have combined both of those for you in this awesome program for kids and teens!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Ralph Ellison Magic the Gathering Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Ralph Ellison Magic the Gathering Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming Event Description: You have been summoned to join The Gathering! Spend your mana and summon your creatures at the Ralph Ellison Library, as we host our Magic the Gathering Club. Newcomers and Veterans alike are welcome. No Cards? No Problem!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 13 2025 Thu CANCELLED: All Ages Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Cancelled This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Cancelled CANCELLED: All Ages Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, 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!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 4-18 are invited to enjoy an afterschool snack/meal from 3:30-5:00 pm at Ralph Ellison Library. 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 This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Game Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Game Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Description: Playing 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!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Positive Parenting Class 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Positive Parenting Class 6:00pm–7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Registration Required Event Description: This 6 week interactive class works with parents to build a toolbox full of education, tips, tricks, and strategies for supportive parenting. Topics Include:
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 14 2025 Fri 123! Play With Me! 11:30am–12:30pm Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Nov 14 2025 Fri 123! Play With Me! 11:30am–12:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 14 2025 Fri CANCELLED: Pet Food Pantry 11:30am–12:30pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library Cancelled This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 14 2025 Fri Cancelled CANCELLED: Pet Food Pantry 11:30am–12:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Outdoor Program Event Description: Due to financial concerns, the Pet Food Pantry has been cancelled for the foreseeable future.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Banned Book Club For Parents and Adults 10:00am–11:00am Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Banned Book Club For Parents and Adults 10:00am–11:00am Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Description: Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 17 - 23 2025 (Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Bags All Day 11/17–11/23 Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 17 - 23 2025 (Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Bags All Day 11/17–11/23 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Bookish book bags are ready! Visit the Ralph Ellison library to pick up your Book Bag!! Bags are ready the last Monday of every month and you have a week to pick them up! 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!
