Upcoming Events

Hang out at the library and make art. There will be new prompts and media to use each week. All supplies will be provided. 

This is a teen program open to ages 12-17.

Teens, join us and learn a traditional Mexican folk art.

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00-7:00pm. 

Get into the Halloween spirit with a fun and creepy craft session just for teens! Create your own spooky eyeballs to add a ghoulish touch to your décor or just to freak out your friends.

Whether you've never wielded a paintbrush before or you're an accomplished artist already, join us to learn about a new artist each month and complete a project based on their work.

Aprenda los conceptos básicos del inglés en esta clase posible gracias a Community Literacy Centers. Esta clase de nivel introductorio se reúne todos los martes y jueves de 6:00 a 8:00pm.

Come crochet with us! All skill levels welcome. Bring your water bottle kit from August or bring your own project!

Let the stress of the day melt away by joining us for sunset yoga. This class is a combination of meditation and gentle, restorative movements. No prior yoga experience is necessary. 

Come join us in making a set of four lovely wooden coasters using a decoupage technique and French Vintage Designs.  As always all supplies will be provided to complete this craft.

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.

We're heading back to Forks this October! 

This year is the 20th anniversary of the book Twilight and we are here to party like it's 2005!

Please register each participating child individually.  Do not use special notes to add additional children.

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.

Origami Challenge

Please register each participating child individually.  Do not use special notes to add additional children.

New to computers or just need a refresher? This welcoming, hands-on series is designed especially for older adults —but open to all! Learn essential computer skills step-by-step in a relaxed and supportive environment.

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.

The Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma's Food Bank for Pets, will bring their mobile food pantry to the Ralph Ellison parking lot to give away food for your dog or cat. Food available while supplies last.

Join us every Monday and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.

Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3.

Do you love painting, drawing, sculpting, or just being creative? Then join us on the 2nd Friday of every month at 2PM to learn about a new art method or material!

Celebrate Friyay with Food & Fun!