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This event is in the "All Ages" group
06/01/2025 @ 8:30am–06/18/2025 @ 8:30pm
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Juneteenth Display
06/01/2025 @ 8:30am–06/18/2025 @ 8:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
Come and learn about the origins of Juneteenth, including the spreading of the Emancipation Proclamation and Black culture.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
06/01/2025 @ 9:00am–06/18/2025 @ 9:00pm
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Kindness Challenge, 365 Days of Kindness
06/01/2025 @ 9:00am–06/18/2025 @ 9:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Child Development & Parenting,
Community & Civics,
Family Programs,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
The Southern Oaks Library welcomes the community to join in spreading kindness throughout the year. A kindness calendar will be available each month for library guests to pick up in person or available curbside.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
06/06/2025 @ 12:00am–06/15/2025 @ 5:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
DIY: Family Tree Collage
06/06/2025 @ 12:00am–06/15/2025 @ 5:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Family Programs
Event Description:
Create a step-by-step family tree! Include whoever you consider your family--friends, found relatives, etc. Feel free to share your creations with family and the library!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
3
2025
Tue
(SAIL) Stay Active and Independent for Life
9:00am–10:00am
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Exercise that improves strength, balance or fitness is crucial for staying active and reducing falls.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Child Development and Autism Screening
9:00am–10:00am
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Study Room B (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Developmental, Speech Language, Autism, and Behavioral screenings available at no charge! For children birth through age 5.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
5
2025
Thu
Cancelled
(SAIL) Stay Active and Independent for Life
9:00am–10:00am
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Exercise that improves strength, balance or fitness is crucial for staying active and reducing falls.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Kids
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
2
2025
Mon
Neighborhood Arts: SMARTiPOPS
10:30am–11:15am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Get ready to 'Color Our World' with SMARTiPOPS! Join the magical Mermaid Candy Sparkles and charismatic Captain Coconut on a journey through the vibrant sounds of Brazil.
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
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Child Development and Autism Screening
10:30am–11:30am
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Study Room B (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Developmental, Speech Language, Autism, and Behavioral screenings available at no charge! For children birth through age 5.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
5
2025
Thu
Intermediate Tai Chi
10:15am–11:15am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous Tai Chi experience is helpful.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jun
6
2025
Fri
Toddlerobics
10:30am–11:15am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Event Description:
Toddlers are invited to get a great start to lifelong learning through this fun-filled aerobics class, designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and help prepare children for reading readiness.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
7
2025
Sat
Growing Culinary Mushrooms
10:00am–11:30am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Join us for an engaging educational program all about growing your own culinary mushrooms!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
2
2025
Mon
Cozy Mystery Readers Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Books & Reading
Event Description:
Do you love cozy mysteries? Discover your next beloved author and exchange your favorites with fellow enthusiasts.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Beginners Line Dancing
1:00pm–2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Learn basic, and advanced dance steps with dance instruction Gene Fowler. Enjoy a social activity, and get great exercise. No experience necessary.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Child Development and Autism Screening
1:00pm–2:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Study Room B (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Developmental, Speech Language, Autism, and Behavioral screenings available at no charge! For children birth through age 5.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
Kids
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
1
2025
Sun
Children Reading to Dogs
2:00pm–3:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Children's Area (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Family Programs,
Reading Help
Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Child Development and Autism Screening
2:30pm–3:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Study Room B (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Developmental, Speech Language, Autism, and Behavioral screenings available at no charge! For children birth through age 5.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
7
2025
Sat
Larry "the Snake Guy"
2:00pm–3:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
All Ages,
Teens
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
3
2025
Tue
Cosplay for Beginners
3:00pm–4:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Experiences,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Learn about cosplay in this five part series!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
Kids
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Summer Reading Buddies
3:30pm–5:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Reading Help
Event Description:
Want to make your reading score soar? Simply read! Reading for just 20 minutes a day is guaranteed to improve your reading skills. Children will have the opportunity to read one-on-one with our community volunteers, play word games, and get excited about reading.
Show up any time between 3:30 and 4:45 in the afternoon every Wednesday this summer to work on reaching your Summer Reading goal. Each week will include a fun theme and a prize for kids who participate!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
5
2025
Thu
S.O. Animation Society
4:30pm–5:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Film & Movies
Event Description:
Love animation, or manga? Join us for The S.O. Animation Society, as we hang out, do a craft, and watch different genres of animation.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
3
2025
Tue
Basic Computer Classes
6:30pm–7:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Continuing Education
Event Description:
Join us for free computer classes that will cover the basics of computer usage and navigating the internet! This class session covers Computer Basics, Typing Skills, and Internet Navigation. Register now!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
4
2025
Wed
Summer Bash Video Game Night
6:00pm–8:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Cultural Experiences,
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication. Gaming is also a great way to reduce stress and boost your mood! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!
Are you preparing a wonderful summer meal for the break, Well Southern Oaks is the place to let your kid come celebrate playing video games while you tend to your meal. Let them spend 2hrs full of excitement and joy while out of your way in
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
5
2025
Thu
U.S. Citizenship Class
6:30pm–8:30pm
Southern Oaks Library
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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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