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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
06/14/2026 @ 12:00am–06/18/2026 @ 7:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Juneteenth DIY Bead Keychain Take-Home Kits
06/14/2026 @ 12:00am–06/18/2026 @ 7:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Celebrate Juneteenth with this simple, hands-on craft for ages 6 and up. Make a custom bead keychain using colorful beads and a key ring while reflecting on the meaning of the holiday. A fun and creative take-home activity for all ages.
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.
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
06/08/2026 @ 9:00am–06/14/2026 @ 6:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mindful Pride Journal Take Home Kit
06/08/2026 @ 9:00am–06/14/2026 @ 6:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Celebrate Pride Month in June with a Mindfulness Journal, created for teens and adults who want to try being more mindful this Summer.
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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
06/20/2026 @ 12:15am–06/21/2026 @ 9:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Juneteenth DIY Bead Keychain Take-Home Kits
06/20/2026 @ 12:15am–06/21/2026 @ 9:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Celebrate Juneteenth with this simple, hands-on craft for ages 6 and up. Make a custom bead keychain using colorful beads and a key ring while reflecting on the meaning of the holiday. A fun and creative take-home activity for all ages.
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.
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
SUMMER MEAL
12:00pm–1:30pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library. Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
SUMMER MEAL
12:00pm–1:30pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library. Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
SUMMER MEAL
12:00pm–1:30pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library. Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
14
2026
Sun
Banned Book Club for Adults
1:00pm–2:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Description:
Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
14
2026
Sun
Adult Coloring Hour @ Ralph Ellison Library
2:00pm–3:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Take a break and relax at the library at our Adult Coloring Hour. Enjoy a calm, welcoming space to color, unwind, and connect with others while listening to relaxing Lo-Fi tunes. No experience needed.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
The Reading Rodeo with Cookie the Chuckwagon Cook
2:00pm–3:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Museums at MLS,
Storytimes
Event Description:
Bring the West to life with Cookie the Chuckwagon Cook, for a special reading from two of his favorite books. Hear the tales and exciting adventures about the people, animals and places of the American West!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
Neighborhood Arts: Inspyral Circus “Hooplahoma”
2:00pm–2:45pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Join performance artist Chelsea Parks in this interactive program all about unearthing the key to her amazing circus skills.
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 "Teens" group
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Bone Detectives: Skull Secrets Revealed!
2:00pm–3:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Museums at MLS,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Become a bone detective! In this hands-on class, students will examine real and replica skulls to uncover the secrets they hold.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
14
2026
Sun
Juneteenth Diamond Painting Art
3:30pm–4:30pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Let's celebrate Juneteenth with some fun Diamond Painting keychains!
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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
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
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
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Paper Bag Books: Excavation Log
3:00pm–4:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Transform ordinary paper bags into field books worthy of any explorer with fiber artist Darci Lenker! Learn simple techniques to bind your own excavation log to record discoveries, sketch fossils, or write about dinosaur adventures.
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
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Reading Helpers: Unearth a Story Together!
3:30pm–5:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Children's Area (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Reading Help
Event Description:
This summer, help kids dig into reading! You can help your child unearth a story and keep reading skills strong!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
Felted Wool Sculptures: Prehistoric Forms
3:00pm–4:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Guided by fiber artist Darci Lenker, needle felt wool into a three-dimensional dinosaur or fossil-inspired sculpture.
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
Ralph Ellison Lego Club
6:00pm–8:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.
Blast off with your imagination at the Ralph Ellison library Lego Club. Lego dreamers of all ages and experience levels welcome.
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.
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.
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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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
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Scrapbook Studio: Unearth a Family Story
6:30pm–8:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Writing
Event Description:
The Scrapbook Studio is an opportunity for guests to preserve memories, create personalized keepsakes, and connect with fellow scrapbook enthusiasts. Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult or guardian.
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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