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Week Calendar

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Time	Sun (10/05)	Mon (10/06)	Tue (10/07)	Wed (10/08)	Thu (10/09)	Fri (10/10)	Sat (10/11)
All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group Papel Picado Garland Take Home Kit 09/15/2025 @ 9:00am–10/12/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a festive Papel Picado Garland take-home kit for kids! Create your own colorful paper banner, inspired by the traditional Mexican folk art used to decorate for special occasions. All supplies are included. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required). It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Book Bag All Day 10/1–10/7 Teens Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Here at the Downtown Library, we’re always looking for fun ways to connect readers with our collection of books. Thus the idea of a library book “subscription”, a connection between YOU the reader and US, your friendly neighborhood librarians. Disclaimer(s) 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!
	This event is in the "Adults" group Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/1–10/12 Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Onsite (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Visit the library to complete a scavenger hunt exploring the Hispanic heritage of Oklahoma. Stop by the second-floor reference desk to pick up your scavenger hunt sheet. The sheet contains questions about the Hispanic heritage of Oklahoma.
11 am				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group 123! Play With Me! 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness Event Description: Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.			This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Bubble Playtime! 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 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 AltFest 11:00am–4:00pm Teens, Adults Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Entire 4th Floor Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Live Performances & Entertainment Registration Required Event Description: Interested in the niche, alternative, underground, or atypical? Welcome to the event just right for you! 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
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1 pm							This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sugar Skull Planters for Hispanic Heritage Month 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens, Adults Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Classroom AB (Downtown) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in this creative workshop! Teens and adults are invited to decorate sugar skull (calaveras de azúcar) inspired flower pots, honoring a vibrant tradition from Mexican culture. Disclaimer(s) 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!
2 pm	This event is in the "Kids" group Children Reading to Dogs 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Area (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Join us at the library for a chance to read to a loving therapy dog. Reading to dogs allows children to practice literacy skills in an encouraging, non-judgmental environment.				This event is in the "Adults" group MLC Executive Committee Pre-Meeting & Setup 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Friends Room (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Commission Meetings
3 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group After-School Kids Club: The Science of Circuits! 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Event Description: Join us in exploring the fascinating world of science! This week's theme is: The Science of Circuits! 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 MLC Executive Committee Meeting 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Friends Room (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Commission Meetings