This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Ralph Ellison Lego Club 6:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Ralph Ellison Lego 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: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Event Description: Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs. Blast off with your imagination at the Ralph Ellison library Lego Club. Lego dreamers of all ages and experience levels welcome. 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. 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. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Music with Ginger 9:00am–9:45am Birth-PreK The Village Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Music with Ginger 9:00am–9:45am The Village Library Registration will open on June 15, 2026 @ 8:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: Discover the power of music at your neighborhood library! Research proves that early integration of music into a child’s daily routine improves a child’s ability to think, create, and express. Join us as we sing, move, explore and create beautiful music together. Due to the growing number of participants, you MUST REGISTER for the program. Please register each child individually. Thank you! 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 in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Intermediate Tai Chi 9:30am–10:30am Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Intermediate Tai Chi 9:30am–10:30am Southern Oaks Library Registration will close on July 2, 2026 @ 9:30am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Toddler Time 9:30am–10:30am Birth-PreK Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Toddler Time 9:30am–10:30am Bethany Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Event Description: Get ready to jump, clap, and sing at our interactive toddler storytime!
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 10:00am–10:45am All Ages, Kids Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 10:00am–10:45am Edmond Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Dig deep into the living history of West African culture through the power of drumming, dance, and storytelling! 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 Jul 2 2026 Thu Music with Ginger 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK The Village Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Music with Ginger 10:00am–11:00am The Village Library Registration will open on June 15, 2026 @ 8:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: Discover the power of music at your neighborhood library! Research proves that early integration of music into a child’s daily routine improves a child’s ability to think, create, and express. Join us as we sing, move, explore and create beautiful music together. Due to the growing number of participants, you MUST REGISTER for the program. Please register each child individually. Thank you! 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 in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Preschool Time (Ages 3.5-5) 10:30am–11:15am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Preschool Time (Ages 3.5-5) 10:30am–11:15am Northwest Library Registration will open on June 25, 2026 @ 10:30am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Program Room (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: Calling all Preschoolers, ages 3.5-5! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! Will it be playtime, storytime, parachute play, or music play? No matter what, it will be fun, so come and see! 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 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 in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 11:00am–11:45am All Ages, Kids Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 11:00am–11:45am Edmond Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Dig deep into the living history of West African culture through the power of drumming, dance, and storytelling! 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 This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 2 2026 Thu SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm–1:30pm 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 Jul 2 2026 Thu SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm–1:30pm 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: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. 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 "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 2:00pm–2:45pm All Ages, Adults Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Neighborhood Arts: Hurrey-Up Cultural Arts Initiative 2:00pm–2:45pm Capitol Hill Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Dig deep into the living history of West African culture through the power of drumming, dance, and storytelling! 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 "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Paper Bag Books: Excavation Log 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids Belle Isle Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Paper Bag Books: Excavation Log 2:00pm–3:00pm Belle Isle Library Registration will open on June 18, 2026 @ 10:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room A (Belle Isle) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Transform ordinary paper bags into field books worthy of any explorer with fiber artist Darci Lenker! Learn simple techniques to bind your own excavation log to record discoveries, sketch fossils, or write about dinosaur adventures. 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 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 "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Afternoon Reads Book Club 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Afternoon Reads Book Club 2:00pm–3:30pm Edmond Library Registration will open on June 25, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond) 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. This is a recurring event and takes place on the first Thursday of each month.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Boneheads: A Peek Inside the Past 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens Choctaw Library This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Boneheads: A Peek Inside the Past 3:00pm–4:00pm Choctaw Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM Event Description: Are those teeth built for crunching plants, slicing meat, or a bit of both?
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Game Night 3:30pm–5:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Game Night 3:30pm–5:00pm Jones Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Adult Dungeons and Dragons 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Choctaw Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Adult Dungeons and Dragons 6:00pm–8:00pm Choctaw Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM Event Description: Are you a wizard, fighter, or a rogue looking for a group? Do you have a dungeon or a dragon looking for adventures? Then come to the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons!
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens Del City Library This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm–8:00pm Del City Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Description: Join us at the library for an in-person open game night! We'll have plenty of board games, a Nintendo Switch, and snacks!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu U.S. Citizenship 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Cancelled U.S. Citizenship 6:30pm–8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education 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.
Jul 3 - 4 2026 Library Closed All Day 7/3–7/4 Some Branches Closing Jul 3 - 4 2026 Closing Library Closed All Day 7/3–7/4 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 "Adults" group Jul 5 - 11 2026 Declaration of Independence Take Home Kit All Day 7/5–7/11 Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 5 - 11 2026 Declaration of Independence Take Home Kit All Day 7/5–7/11 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Happy 250th Birthday, America! In honor of that momentous occasion, Almonte encourages adults to “unearth the story” of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence with this take home kit! On July 4, 1776, the Declaration Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 5 - 18 2026 America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing All Day 7/5–7/18 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 5 - 18 2026 America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing All Day 7/5–7/18 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS 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 "All Ages" group Jul 5 - 31 2026 Cabinet of Curiosities All Day 7/5–7/31 All Ages Del City Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 5 - 31 2026 Cabinet of Curiosities All Day 7/5–7/31 Del City Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Onsite (Del City) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Have you unearthed an item with a story you would like to share? Bring your interesting items--rocks, bones, shells, fossils, etc.--to add to the library’s cabinet of curiosities! Fill out a short message on a label
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 5 - 31 2026 Fossil Collection Seek & Find All Day 7/5–7/31 Kids, Teens Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 5 - 31 2026 Fossil Collection Seek & Find All Day 7/5–7/31 Capitol Hill Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs Event Description: The fossils meant for our library collection have gone missing! 🦴🔎 Help us complete the Fossil Collection by exploring the building and searching for all the hidden fossils in this fun seek-and-find adventure. 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 Jul 5 - 31 2026 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 5 - 31 2026 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm Warr Acres Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
