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Drawing Prehistoric Creatures and Cavemen

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Jones Library
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Pulling inspiration from the great Joe Kubert, Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to draw a dynamic comic cover with heroic figures interacting with giant lizards and dinosaurs!

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

Painting with Wool: Fiber Fossils

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 2, 2026 @ 9:37am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Create a two-dimensional wool painting using needle felting techniques to depict a dinosaur or fossil.

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

June Origami Challenge Take-Home-Kit

10:00am–11:30am
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Origami Challenge

It's easy and lots of fun. Step-by-step instructions and 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your first pair of needles, our club is the perfect place to connect, create, and unwind.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Prehistoric Creations: Mixed Media Dinosaur Sculptures

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 4, 2026 @ 9:26am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Children will create playful, three-dimensional dinosaur sculptures using cardboard templates and a wide variety of colorful materials.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Water Bottle Decorating

2:30pm–4:00pm
Teens
The Village Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 6, 2026 @ 2:30pm.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Description:

Summer is here!  Motivate yourself to stay hydrated in the summer heat by decorating a water bottle.  Program includes a water bottle and many styles of decorating materials, like stickers, paint pens, and more.

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

Painting with Wool: Fiber Fossils

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

Create a two-dimensional wool painting using needle felting techniques to depict a dinosaur or fossil.

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

Embroidery: Prehistoric Patterns

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 8, 2026 @ 9:28am.
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join fiber artist Darci Lenker and learn how to use simple embroidery stitches on a dinosaur or fossil pattern. Stitch your own piece of ancient history onto fabric—one loop, knot, and line at a time!

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

How to Draw Dinosaurs

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Del City Library
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to use reference to draw dinosaurs and create unique prehistoric creatures!

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 "All Ages" group

Family Movie Afternoon

2:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Film & Movies
Event Description:

Join us at Choctaw on the first Sunday of every month for Family Movie Afternoon. There will be crafts that go along with the movie and interactive "scripts" to keep children engaged. And of course popcorn and drinks will be provided!

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.

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

Shadows and Light: Dinosaur Lantern Take-Home Kit

All Day 6/8–6/14
Teens, Adults
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Make your own dinosaur lantern to bring some light into your space! Pick your favorite dinosaurs and add some light! 

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

Animal Adventures Take Home Kit: Hedgehogs (Ages 5-12)

06/08/2026 @ 9:00am–06/13/2026 @ 6:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Onsite (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

"Animal Adventures" is a take home kit for the month of June. This kit will include hedgehog information, coloring pages, and crafts.

Any take home kits not picked up will be available first come first served on 6/15.

 

Disclaimer(s)

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

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

Summer Creations - Prehistoric Lanterns

06/08/2026 @ 10:00am–06/13/2026 @ 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Passive Program (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Come by the Luther Library every week of Summer Reading for a unique pre-historic themed craft! This week you will be able to take home your very own table top lantern.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Library Helpers (Ages 5-12)

4:00pm–5:30pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Description:

Calling all junior librarians! Learn the Dewey Decimal System, explore our databases, talk about new books, create library displays, and help us decorate the children's area of the library. 

2nd Monday of every month at 4PM

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

Embroidery: Prehistoric Patterns

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 31, 2026 @ 8:00am.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join fiber artist Darci Lenker and learn how to use simple embroidery stitches on a dinosaur or fossil pattern. Stitch your own piece of ancient history onto fabric—one loop, knot, and line at a time!

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

June STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit

All Day 6/9–6/13
Kids, Teens
Stockyards City Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 10, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Stockyards City Library
Room: Take-Home Kit (Stockyards City)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).

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.

We can only guarantee one kit per registration.  Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed.  Special notes should not be used for additional registrations.

Thank you for your help!

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Postcards from America Take-Home Kit

9:00am–9:00pm
Adults
The Village Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Onsite (The Village)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

America's 250th is coming up! Do you remember (or know someone who remembers) what we did in 1976? Let's learn a little history-- and write a few postcards to a friend, or to our future selves.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:30am
Birth-PreK
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes

Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group

Art Time

10:00am–11:00am
Birth-PreK
Del City Library
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting
Event Description:

Art is for anyone at any age! Help the littlest artists in your life explore drawing, painting, and so much more as we create beautiful, messy art.

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Birth-PreK
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes

Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Build Your Own Bouquet Bar (flower arranging)

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Harrah Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 9, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join us with Ashlin Flowers of VIP to make your own floral bouquet!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Art Lab: PRIDE Kandi Creations

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

Celebrate Pride Month by getting creative and making something uniquely you!

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

How to Draw Dinosaurs

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

Eric of JEO Creations will demonstrate how to use reference to draw dinosaurs and create unique prehistoric creatures!

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

Mixed Media Geode Drawings

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 2, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Inspired by the beauty of prehistoric geode formations, participants will create a one-of-a-kind geode-inspired artwork using drawing and mixed media techniques.