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Pokemon Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Midwest City Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 27, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Description:

Take a break! Join us to meet new friends and play Pokemon together. Bring your cards and games and get ready to trade! We'll have a limited amount of Pokemon cards to hand out to start your collection. 

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

The Urban Poets

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

April is National Poetry Month, so be sure to join us for a special speaker. Anthony Crawford, local poet, author, writer, and youth empowerment hero is back at Ralph Ellison Library.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

STEAM Tuesday

4:30pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us for a different STEAM activity each Tuesday! All ages welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Conversation Space

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Jones Library
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Looking to improve your English speaking skills? Join us at the Jones Library and practice ESL through conversation!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Graphic Novel Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Choctaw Library
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Do you love graphic novels, but don't have anyone else to talk to about them? Have you never read a graphic novel before and don't know where to start?

This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY Puppet Show

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

Bring your creativity (and a little chaos) to life! Make your own puppets using socks, paper bags, felt, and other fun materials, then put on silly improvised puppet performances. No acting skills required—just imagination and laughter!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Outrageous Origami Activity Table

All Day 5/1–5/23
All Ages
Bethany Library
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Onsite (Bethany)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Fold an origami creation at the Bethany Library! There's lots to make, from a simple paper cup to a complex jumping frog. Leave your work with us and we will display it in our windows for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

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 "All Ages" group

Route 66 Display

All Day 5/1–5/23
All Ages
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Visit the Warr Acres Library and view our Route 66 Display that is brought to us by Oklahoma Home and Community Education to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Route 66! 

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

1000 Origami Cranes Community Art Project

05/01/2026 @ 9:00am–05/23/2026 @ 5:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:

Read about the legend of Senbazuru in the lobby display case, then fold your own wish for our community. Join us in folding one thousand cranes together — each one a symbol of hope, healing, and connection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

May Creative Writing Chapbook

05/01/2026 @ 9:00am–05/23/2026 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: 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!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Love for Our Elders

10:00am–11:00am
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Fighting loneliness with love, one letter at a time.

Write a letter to brighten an elder’s day!

This event is in the "Teens" group

AAPI Pop, Manga & Ramen Teen Lunch

12:30pm–1:30pm
Teens
Del City Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 6, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Registration Required
Event Description:

Use your day off from school to come celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a relaxed, hands-on teen program featuring manga, Kpop, and ramen.

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

Free Comic Book Day Event!

All Day
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: Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Free Comic Book Day is celebrated the first Saturday of May. Visit the Southern Oaks Library for fun and free comic books donated from the Free Comic Book Day foundation and our local Comic Book Store Atomik Pop!. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Music in May

11:00am–1:00pm
All Ages
The Village Library
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Outdoors (The Village)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Join us in the Village Greens for live music entertainment, featuring local band Graywolf! All ages are welcome! In the event of rain, the event will move inside. 

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

Introduction to Japanese: Learn Hiragana!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Teens
Bethany Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 11, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Writing
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn Hiragana, one of three parts of the Japanese writing system! This is an engaging, beginner-friendly 60-minute introduction with reading, writing, and interactive practice for tweens and teens aged 10–18.

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

1000 Origami Cranes (First Session at 3:00 PM)

3:00pm–3:15pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the first session at 3:00 PM. 

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

1000 Origami Cranes (Second Session at 3:15 PM)

3:15pm–3:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the second session at 3:15 PM. 

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

1000 Origami Cranes (Third Session at 3:30 PM)

3:30pm–3:45pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the third session at 3:30 PM. 

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

1000 Origami Cranes (Fourth Session at 3:45 PM)

3:45pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the fourth session at 3:45 PM. 

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

1000 Origami Cranes (Fifth Session at 4:00 PM)

4:00pm–4:15pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the fifth session at 4:00 PM. 

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

1000 Origami Cranes (Sixth Session at 4:15 PM)

4:15pm–4:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will open on April 25, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits
Registration Required
Event Description:

Please register each participant individually for ONE session. This registration is for the sixth (and final) session at 4:15 PM. 

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

Our Oklahoma History: May Event

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Bethany Library
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

During the Our Oklahoma History series, historians will share fascinating and lesser-known tales from Oklahoma's rich history. Join us, you won't want to miss it!

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 "All Ages" group

Heartland Orchestra presents: Star Wars

2:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Edmond Library
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

May the Force be with you! Join us in an early celebration of Star Wars Day with the Heartland Orchestra! This live performance will feature music from the Star Wars saga and the legendary composer John Williams.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Koinobori Take Home Kit (Ages 4-8)

All Day 5/4–5/10
Birth-PreK, Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:
Celebrate Japan’s Children’s Day on May 5th with your own handmade koinobori! In Japan, families display colorful carp‑shaped streamers to honor children’s health, strength, and happiness.