BRANCH HOURS UPDATE:

From March 2-5, the Patience S. Latting Northwest Library will close at 7 p.m. for carpet replacement.

SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY EXPERIENCE PASSES

ABOUT SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY EXPERIENCE PASSES 

The Skeletons: Museum of Osteology Experience Pass can be checked out from any of the Metropolitan libraries and includes a voucher for up to two adults and two children. Each pass can be checked out for 7 days and provides general admission to Skeletons: Museum of Osteology, but they do not provide admission to special exhibits. Passes cannot be renewed and must be returned to the library where they were checked out. Only one pass per household may be checked out at a time. No holds will be permitted on Experience Passes.  

  

HOW IT WORKS 

You can check the availability of this Experience Pass here. If you see one is available at your preferred location, please call us at 405-231-8650 or click the live chat button on the right to ask us to verify availability. If a pass is available, we can hold it for you for up to 2 hours.

  

ABOUT SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY 

The Skeletons: Museum of Osteology  is a 7,000 square foot facility housing over 800 specimens and over 40 exhibits from all corners of the world. Visitors can compare many rare species normally not available in other museum exhibits. The museum features a variety of North American specimens ranging from tiny mice and shrew skeletons to a 40-foot humpback whale. 

Get Inspired Before Your Visit

 

Upcoming Science Events

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Earth Day 2026: Kids Get a Free Tree!

02/01/2026 @ 9:00am–03/15/2026 @ 9:00pm
Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Del City Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 15, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Del City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

We're partnering with Neighborhood Forest to give free trees to kids to plant on Earth Day (April 22, 2026)! 

Disclaimer(s)

We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Forensic Entomology with Dr. Heather Ketchum

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 7, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Learn how insect activity can help scientists determine time of death and assist investigators with both criminal and civil cases. Dr.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tornado Season Ahead

1:00pm–2:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Edmond Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 8, 2026 @ 12:30pm.
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

They say that if you don't like the weather in Oklahoma, wait five minutes and it will change. Join us at the Edmond Library for an exciting, interactive look at spring weather in Oklahoma and how to stay safe during tornado season.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids Cafe with STEAM Team

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Feed your belly and your brain at Kids' Cafe STEAM Team!

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.

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

Brainstorm STEAM

4:30pm–5:30pm
Kids
Midwest City Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 9, 2026 @ 10:31am.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

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. Supplies included.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

March STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit

All Day 3/10–3/14
Kids, Teens
Stockyards City Library
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Stockyards City Library
Room: Take-Home Kit (Stockyards City)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Description:

The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).

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 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!

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

This event is in the "Kids" group

After School Kids Club: Indoor Forest School!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Lets explore nature - indoors! 

Join us in hands on science, art, engineering, and play activities using only objects from nature! 

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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool STEM Club - Science Fun!

10:00am–11:30am
Kids, Teens
Warr Acres Library
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Stomata Printing: Microscope Investigation

Do plants have “mouths”? Join us this month as we explore that question using microscopes to take a closer look at leaves and other fasc

Disclaimer(s)

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

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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