TEMPORARY CLOSURE:

The Almonte Library will be closed Sat., 5/4 through Tue., 5/14, to prepare for their grand reopening in their new building on Wed., 5/15 at 10 AM.

Upcoming Events

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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Southern Oaks Video Game Night Summer Reading Edition

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video 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! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

Southern Oaks Game Night! This game night is a special Summer Break Edition for anyone 18 years and under and/or attending school.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Composting for Kids

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Explore decomposition concepts and how nutrients are cycled in nature with a hands-on worm bin activity!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Design

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens
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 event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Geode Geologist

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

What's inside a geode? How do they form? Join us for an adventure of cracking the mystery of Geode Rocks! Every family will get their very own geode, split it open, and learn more about these beautiful rocks. Register now you family.

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

Summer Movie Adventures!

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Description:

Adventures is not just about rock climbing or camping. Trying new foods can be an adventure in itself. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Neighborhood Arts: Oklahoma Violin Ensemble

10:30am - 11:30am
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Target Age: school-age children  

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Extreme Animals Adventure

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Description:

Sail across the summer sea for an adventure with Extreme Animals! See curious creatures up close, and learn more about their environments, and ecosystems.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginners Line Dancing

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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 "Adults" group.

Smart Kids, Smart Nutrition

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

Kiddo friendly tips for parents. Building big brains requires specialized, smart nutrition.

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

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

Live Action Clue Mystery!

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Mr. Boddy has died -- it's up to you to find out who killed him!  

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Create a Hedgehog Planter

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

Learn how to use water bottles to make a cheery little hedgehog planter. You can use various shapes and sizes to create a various planters.

Fun for adults or families!

Sign up as space is limited/

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

Olympics in France 2024 Take-Home Kit

All Day 7/22 - 7/28
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

The Olympics are in Paris, France this year! Learn about the history and events at the Olympics, and the country that is hosting, with this kit!

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.

Neighborhood Arts: Clips and Hips

10:30am - 11:30am
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

Target Age: Preschool and school-age children 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Gaming Unplugged

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Fun filled program, with low to no tech games.  What did we do before video games?  Come find out as you practice teamwork, cooperation, and problem solving through group games and activities.  Hands on fun that you can learn to pla

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Children Reading to Dogs

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Children's Area (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs, Reading Help
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

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.

For readers ages 4-14 years old

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginners Line Dancing

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.

Southern Oaks Video Game Night Championship Day

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video 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! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

Southern Oaks Game Night! This game night is a special Summer Break Edition for anyone 18 years and under and/or attending school.

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 "Adults" group.

Silver Screen Society

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film & Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Adventure Begins at your Library on July 25th, starting at 6pm, join us at Southern Oaks as we watch a movie about a journey and adventure!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Design

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Registration
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

OKCMOA will develop art making activities around the special exhibition on view at the Museum that summer.