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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
July Creative Writing Chapbook
07/05/2026 @ 1:00pm–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
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!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
America 250: The Declaration and Washington's Crossing
All Day
7/19–7/31
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits,
Museums at MLS
Event Description:
Happy 250th Birthday America! Come celebrate America's founding with Metro and Almonte! On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
07/25/2026 @ 9:00am–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dino Footprint Trinket Dish Take Home Kit
07/25/2026 @ 9:00am–07/31/2026 @ 6:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Create a dino-mite keepsake at home! This take-home kit includes everything you need to make a dinosaur footprint shaped trinket dish using airdry clay.
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.
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!
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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
Jul-Aug
2026
Take-Home Kit: 3D Printed Plane Card Kit
All Day
7/27–8/1
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Take home a fun plane building activity from the library! Each kit includes a 3D printed airplane card and instructions to help you build your own plane. Put it together while learning about airplanes and the STEM behind how they fly.
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Choctaw Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Toddler Storytime
9:30am–10:30am
Choctaw Library
Library Branch:
Choctaw Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Storytimes
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!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
08/01/2026 @ 9:00am–08/31/2026 @ 9:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
August Creative Writing Chapbook
08/01/2026 @ 9:00am–08/31/2026 @ 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!
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Belle Isle Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jul
27
2026
Mon
Art Playtime
10:00am–11:00am
Belle Isle Library
Library Branch:
Belle Isle Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Art Playtime is a joyful early childhood program designed to spark imagination, creativity, and discovery through play. Children explore open-ended, process-based art activities where the focus is on self-expression, not the final product.
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 "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Choctaw Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Preschool Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Choctaw Library
Library Branch:
Choctaw Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Storytimes
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!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
29
2026
Wed
Prehistoric Creations: Mixed Media Dinosaur Sculptures
10:00am–11:00am
Luther Library
Library Branch:
Luther Library
Room:
In-Library (Luther)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Experiences
Event Description:
Children will create playful, three-dimensional dinosaur sculptures using cardboard templates and a wide variety of colorful materials.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids
The Village Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
30
2026
Thu
Tots Thursdays
10:00am–11:00am
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Child Development & Parenting,
Storytimes
Event Description:
Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
1
2026
Sat
Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts
10:00am–11:30am
Choctaw Library
Library Branch:
Choctaw Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group:
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
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
1
2026
Sat
Watercolor Painting for Adults
10:00am–12:00pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Relax and get creative at this watercolor painting program for adults. Local artist Jim Pourtorkan will guide participants through basic techniques and tips, making this session welcoming for beginners and experienced painters alike.
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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
Del City 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
Jul
26
2026
Sun
Storytelling Through Pictures
2:00pm–3:00pm
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
For thousands of years, artists have been telling stories using only pictures like cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, Medieval tapestries, and comic books today.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Harrah Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Dino Digs: DIY Fossil Excavation
2:00pm–3:00pm
Harrah Library
Library Branch:
Harrah Library
Room:
In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Become a Paleontologist and dig up your own Dinosaurs in this fun hands-on activity! We have some 'prehistoric eggs' to crack open and discover what dinosaurs are inside!
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Prehistoric Creations: Mixed Media Dinosaur Sculptures
2:00pm–3:00pm
The Village Library
Library Branch:
The Village Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Experiences
Event Description:
Children will create playful, three-dimensional dinosaur sculptures using cardboard templates and a wide variety of colorful materials.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Dino Perler Bead
2:00pm–4:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Dig up an old craft with Perler Beads! Small plastic beads that you put on a peg board and when you're finished melt with an iron. We will be making dinosaurs! Patterns will be available and ready for you!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
30
2026
Thu
Perler Bead Party
2:00pm–3:00pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Child Development & Parenting,
Family Programs
Event Description:
Add some color to your summer with Perler bead fun! Kids and families can create vibrant, unique designs while exploring their creativity.
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 "Teens" group
Jul
30
2026
Thu
Unearth the Artist Within
2:00pm–3:00pm
Edmond Library
Library Branch:
Edmond Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Get ready to dig into your imagination and discover the wild, surprising, totally original artist inside 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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Del City Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
31
2026
Fri
Felted Wool Sculptures: Prehistoric Forms
2:00pm–3:00pm
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Del City)
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
26
2026
Sun
Paint A Wiggly Snake
3:00pm–4:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Get creative at the library by painting your own wiggly wooden snake! Kids and families will use colorful paints to decorate a flexible wooden snake and make it completely unique.
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.
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 "Teens" group
Jul
27
2026
Mon
Teen STEAM Team
6:00pm–7:30pm
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Del City)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Computers & Technology,
Science & STEAM
Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science,Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its' own set of challenges. From coding, robotics, building and more...join us and find out what the next challenge may be!
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
27
2026
Mon
Bad Art Night: Beach Theme
6:30pm–8:00pm
Northwest Library
Library Branch:
Northwest Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
This month's Bad Art Night features all the ocean vibes of a beachy vacation. With puffy clouds, rolling waves and the ocean breeze... it will almost feel like you're right on the beach!
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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
Jul
28
2026
Tue
Fiber Arts Club
6:00pm–8:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
29
2026
Wed
Jewelry Crafting - Captured Marble Necklaces
6:00pm–8:00pm
Edmond Library
Library Branch:
Edmond Library
Room:
Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Adults, come join us in making a necklace using chainmail rings! We will be capturing marbles within the chainmail. You will learn about how chainmail was used historically, and its current form in which jewelry can be made.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Northwest Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
29
2026
Wed
World Embroidery Day - Embroidered Zipper Bags
6:00pm–8:00pm
Northwest Library
Library Branch:
Northwest Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Join us for World Embroidery Day! Celebrated around the world on July 30 of each year, we are going to start a day early.
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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
Jul
30
2026
Thu
Mixed Media Geode Drawings
6:00pm–7:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Experiences
Event Description:
Inspired by the beauty of prehistoric geode formations, participants will create a one-of-a-kind geode-inspired artwork using drawing and mixed media techniques.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Belle Isle Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
30
2026
Thu
Vinyl Record & Art Night
6:30pm–8:00pm
Belle Isle Library
Library Branch:
Belle Isle Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Join us an evening of Vinyl Record Listening & Art!
Bring in your own vinyl records to spin while creating some art!
Art Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring in your own project to work on if desired.
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