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Declaration of Independence Take Home Kit

All Day 7/5–7/11
Adults
Almonte Library
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
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Pop-Up DIY Artifacts

2:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Create Your Own Artifact! Visit Southern Oaks Library on July 5th from 2-4. We will have Ancient Greece projects for you. This is for everyone. While supplies last. Recommended ages for 8 and up with Adult supervision. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Let's Build! (Ages 5-12)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

LEGO blocks, Keva planks, Magna tiles, you name it - let's gather up all of our building toys and see what we can come up with. 

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

Dino Jewelry: Beaded Earrings Take-Home Kit

All Day 7/6–7/12
Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Learn how to use the ladder stitch and the brick stitch to create some beaded dinosaur earrings! All supplies included. Kits available while supplies last. 

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.

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

Dinosaur Skeleton Puzzle Take Home Kit

All Day 7/6–7/13
Kids, Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Step into the shoes of a junior paleontologist! Inside this kit, you’ll find the bones of a mighty dinosaur — freshly “unearthed” and 3D printed just for you.

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 "All Ages" group

Luther Scavenger Hunt

9:00am–9:30am
All Ages
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Passive Program (Luther)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

DIY Dinosaur Habitat

2:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages, Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Create your own prehistoric world! In this hands-on program, participants will build a terrarium using jars, decorative fillers, plants, and mini dinosaurs. Learn the basics of terrarium building, then take your dino habitat home to enjoy.

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

Downtown Dino Dig: Edible Excavations

1:00pm–2:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Young paleontologists are invited to explore the world of fossils through a hands-on (and tasty!) experience.

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. 

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

Teen Art Lab: Window Charms

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Almonte Library
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Let your creativity shine in Teen Art Lab, a monthly program where teens explore different kinds of art in a relaxed, welcoming space.

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

Visible Mending: Preserving What Remains

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Like piecing together fragments of the past, practice decorative mending techniques with fiber artist Darci Lenker. Learn simple stitches to patch clothing in creative, visible ways—turning worn spots into treasures.

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.

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

Quilling Workshop

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 27, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come join us as we turn simple-looking paper strips into beautiful art by paper quilling. Paper quilling involves rolling, looping, curling and shaping paper strips and then combining them to create designs.

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

Make & Paint: Crystal Creation | Hacer y pintar: creacion de un cristal

6:00pm–8:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Bethany Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 8, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Week 1: Make

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 event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Quilt Clinic

10:00am–3:00pm
Teens
Del City Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn to sew. Make something meaningful. In this hands-on quilting clinic, teens will learn basic sewing, cutting, and quilting skills while creating a collaborative quilt to donate to a teen in need.

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

Shark Week! Diamond Painting Magnets

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 17, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all kid and teen makers! You may have seen parents or adults in your life do large diamond paintings and wanting to do one too. But man those look like they are going to take a long time! Have no fear, the library is here!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Throwback Thursday: Slime

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

We’re bringing back one of the most iconic DIY trends—slime! Teens can mix up their own batches and experiment with different textures, colors, and add-ins to create the perfect gooey creation.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Art Club

4:30pm–6:00pm
Teens
Bethany Library
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

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.

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 event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!

Unearth a Story with Almonte Library and Science Museum Oklahoma!  This program will be presented by Science Museum Oklahoma.

 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Downtown Dino Dig: Edible Excavations

10:00am–11:00am
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Young paleontologists are invited to explore the world of fossils through a hands-on (and tasty!) experience.

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. 

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

Teen Quilt Clinic

10:00am–3:00pm
Teens
Del City Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn to sew. Make something meaningful. In this hands-on quilting clinic, teens will learn basic sewing, cutting, and quilting skills while creating a collaborative quilt to donate to a teen in need.

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoon!

3:00pm–4:30pm
All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Bethany Library
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Come & Go crafting!

Join us anytime between 3-4:30pm on the 2nd & 4th Fridays in June & July! This is a self directed come and go program. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

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

Learn the Art of Suminagashi

10:00am–11:30am
Teens, Adults
Warr Acres Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 11, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

LEARN the ART of SUMINAGASHI

Come Create Beautiful One-of-a-Kind Printed Designs 

This event is in the "Adults" group

DIY Secret Book Safe

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Harrah Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 8, 2026 @ 1:27pm.
Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us in making secret compartments for a fun way to upcycle old books! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Knitty Committee

10:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
The Village Library
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Interested in knitting or learning how to knit?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Fiber Arts Group

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on July 4, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Love knitting, crocheting, or other fiber arts? Join us on the second Saturday of every month! Bring your works in progress and connect with fellow crafters of all skill levels.