This event is in the "Teens" group. May 1 - 23 2025 Teen Book Bags All Day 5/1 - 5/23 Teens Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 1 - 23 2025 Teen Book Bags All Day 5/1 - 5/23 Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Do you like books? Are you between 12-18? If the answer to both of those are "yes," then we have the thing for you!Sign up for a book bag and we will try to find you your new favorite book!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 1 - 24 2025 Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 1 - 24 2025 Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness Event Description: The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside.
This event is in the "Kids" group. May 4 2025 Sun Children Reading to Dogs 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. May 4 2025 Sun Children Reading to Dogs 2:00pm - 3:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs, Reading Help Registration Required Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 4 2025 Sun A Novel Time - The Any Book Book-Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 4 2025 Sun A Novel Time - The Any Book Book-Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Come have A Novel Time at this any book book-club!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 5 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Birth-PreK Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 5 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! A skilled librarian will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 2025 Mon Cozy Mystery Readers Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 2025 Mon Cozy Mystery Readers Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Do you have a passion for cozy mysteries? Discover your next beloved author and exchange your favorites with fellow enthusiasts.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 2025 Mon Introductory English As A Second Language (ESL) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 2025 Mon Introductory English As A Second Language (ESL) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Continuing Education Event Description: Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 6 2025 Tue Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 6 2025 Tue Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Southern Oaks Library 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 Tai Chi experience is helpful.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 6 2025 Tue Maker Tuesday 4:30pm - 5:30pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 6 2025 Tue Maker Tuesday 4:30pm - 5:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming Event Description: Every Tuesday we will have a different Maker activity in the library! Stop by to see what we're doing.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Beginners Line Dancing 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Beginners Line Dancing 1:00pm - 2:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Learn basic, and advanced dance steps with dance instruction Gene Fowler. Enjoy a social activity, and get great exercise. No experience necessary.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Homework Help and Reading Buddies 4:15pm - 5:15pm Kids, Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Homework Help and Reading Buddies 4:15pm - 5:15pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Continuing Education, Reading Help, Writing Registration Required Event Description: Practice makes perfect in sports, and the same is true in school. Join us on Wednesdays to practice reading with a volunteer or get help with your homework.No registration is required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Introductory English As A Second Language (ESL) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed Introductory English As A Second Language (ESL) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Continuing Education Event Description: Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Southern Oaks Library 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 Tai Chi experience is helpful.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu S.O. Animation Society 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu S.O. Animation Society 4:30pm - 5:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Film & Movies Registration Required Event Description: Love animation, or manga? Join us for The S.O. Animation Society, as we hang out, do a craft, and watch different genres of animation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences 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. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2025 Fri Basic Computer Classes 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2025 Fri Basic Computer Classes 10:30am - 12:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education Registration Required Event Description: Join us for free computer classes that will cover the basics of computer usage and navigating the internet! This is part of a series of computer classes. Attend all three or one! Registration is required. Limited space.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 11 2025 Sun Moana Shiny Shell Craft 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 11 2025 Sun Moana Shiny Shell Craft 3:00pm - 4:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Registration Required Event Description: I don’t know about you, but we can’t get enough of the Disney Moana around here! Join us for a Shiny Sea Shell Craft to celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Month.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 12 2025 Mon Mindful Movement for Tots 10:30am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 12 2025 Mon Mindful Movement for Tots 10:30am - 11:00am Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Mindful movement is an engaging and enriching activity designed to introduce young children to the concepts of mindfulness, balance, and body awareness through simple, playful movements.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 12 2025 Mon Painting a Garden 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids, Teens Southern Oaks Library Cancelled Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 12 2025 Mon Cancelled Painting a Garden 6:30pm - 7:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: It's paint time! Participants will be given different fake flowers to use as examples and inspiration for their own paintings so that they can learn the nuances of nature and pay attention to detail.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Southern Oaks Library 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 Tai Chi experience is helpful.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Southern Oaks Book Club 11:30am - 12:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Southern Oaks Book Club 11:30am - 12:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required 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. New members are always welcome!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 13 2025 Tue Maker Tuesday 4:30pm - 5:30pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 13 2025 Tue Maker Tuesday 4:30pm - 5:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming Event Description: Every Tuesday we will have a different Maker activity in the library! Stop by to see what we're doing.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Fiber Arts Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Fiber Arts Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Beginners Line Dancing 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Beginners Line Dancing 1:00pm - 2:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Learn basic, and advanced dance steps with dance instruction Gene Fowler. Enjoy a social activity, and get great exercise. No experience necessary.
