This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Visible Mending with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Visible Mending with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 3:30pm Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Participants will learn how to mend holes in clothing using stitches meant to be seen. Bring one woven (non-stretchy) item with you to mend, like a pair of jeans with a hole.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu How to Make a Monster! with Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Choctaw Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu How to Make a Monster! with Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation 3:00pm - 4:00pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Description: Eric of Literati Press and JEO Creations is leading a discussion and workshop on how to “How to Make a Monster!” This is an informative workshop that examines the history and technique of creature creation and gives learners a means t
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 3 2025 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 3 2025 Thu Game Night 3:30pm - 5:00pm Jones Library 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 "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Anime Movie Night 4:30pm - 6:30pm Teens Midwest City Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Anime Movie Night 4:30pm - 6:30pm Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Forum (Midwest City) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies Registration Required Event Description: Teens, join us on the first Thursday of June and July for Anime Movie Night! We'll make an anime-inspired craft and watch a full feature-length anime movie.Registration is not required for this event.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Larry "the Snake Guy" 6:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages Capitol Hill Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Larry "the Snake Guy" 6:00pm - 7:00pm Capitol Hill Library Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes. 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. 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 3 2025 Thu Adult Dungeons and Dragons 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Choctaw Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Adult Dungeons and Dragons 6:00pm - 8:00pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens, 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 3 2025 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teens Del City Library This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Del City Library 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 3 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences 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. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 11 2025 Summer Reading Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/11 Teens, Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 11 2025 Summer Reading Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/11 Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Track and reflect on your COLORFUL reading journey this summer with our Summer Reading Journal! We've got pages for you to rate and review your books and track your progress toward your reading goals. Stuck in a reading rut?
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Community Book Reviews - Self-Directed Program All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Community Book Reviews - Self-Directed Program All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading Event Description: What have you been reading during the summer reading program? We want to know! Visit the Northwest Library and fill out a book review of a book you have read this summer.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Grow, Bloom, Fly- Interactive Display All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Grow, Bloom, Fly- Interactive Display All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Almonte Library Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs Event Description: Step into a living display of transformation! Visit our side-by-side tanks all summer long as we explore the beauty of nature and color in motion. One tank features tiny caterpillars growing and changing into vibrant butterflies. 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. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Honor Song: Torn Collage Take Home Kit All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Kids Nicoma Park Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Honor Song: Torn Collage Take Home Kit All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Nicoma Park Library Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library Room: Passive Program (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Museums at MLS, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create a torn paper collage inspired by artist Edgar Heap of Birds' Neuf painting series. Rip colorful paper into jagged pieces to create shapes like mountain peaks, rocky canyons, and tree leaves. 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. Jul 5 - 31 2025 OKC Metro Landmarks Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 OKC Metro Landmarks Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Games & Gaming Event Description: Come join Ralph Ellison Library for an educational scavenger hunt about OKC metro landmarks! Find all the pictures of the landmarks hidden around the library and you can earn a prize! *Prizes available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Coffee for the Community 9:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Wright Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Coffee for the Community 9:00am - 11:30am Wright Library Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Meeting Space (Wright) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness Event Description: Relax and enjoy free coffee at the historic Wright Library in OKC's Stockyard City or grab a cuppa joe to go. 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. Jul 5 2025 Sat July Scavenger Hunt 9:00am - 5:00pm All Ages Luther Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat July Scavenger Hunt 9:00am - 5:00pm 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 "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 25 2025 Warr Acres Book Box 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2025 @ 4:15pm Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 25 2025 Warr Acres Book Box 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2025 @ 4:15pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Event Description: Welcome to our Low-Key Book Club! Stop by the library to pick up a box featuring a different book title each month, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each box includes the book and some reading goodies to enhance your experience.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library 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!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Storytime (Birth-PreK) 10:00am - 10:30am Birth-PreK Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Storytime (Birth-PreK) 10:00am - 10:30am Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Registration Required 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. Jul 5 2025 Sat Art Exploration 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Art Exploration 10:00am - 11:00am Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: It's time to get messy with all of your favorite toddler and pre-k art activities! Little ones will have the ability to use liquid paint, paint sticks, watercolor, stamps, and anything else we can find to make their own creations. Open 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 5 2025 Sat The Shelf Watch Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Del City Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat The Shelf Watch Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Del City Library Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Study Room 2 (Del City) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Discover the most anticipated and buzzy books on the shelf with your fellow shelf watchers! 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Choctaw Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts 10:00am - 11:30am Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens, 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 "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Painting with Wool with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Choctaw Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Painting with Wool with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 2:30pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Participants will learn how to "paint" with wool using needle felting. Follow along with Darci Lenker from Oklahoma Contemporary for step-by-step instructions!
