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

This event is in the "Kids" group

Space Camp: Alien Takeover!

All Day
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Area (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Aliens are taking over the children's area to celebrate the beginning of Space Camp at the library! Stop by any time to complete fun, alien-themed crafts, play alien games and even build your own alien!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Wildlife Walks

9:30am–10:30am
All Ages
Midwest City Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 14, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Outdoor Program
Registration Required
Event Description:

Join the Midwest City library for a close encounter with Oklahoma's amazing critters!

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

STEM Club - Science Fun!

2:00pm–3:30pm
Kids, Teens
Warr Acres Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 14, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
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

This event is in the "Kids" group

Space Camp: Astronaut Food

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us in this astronomical buffet!

Learn about life in space and indulge in different astronaut snacks and meals!

 

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 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.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Women In Space: Lunar Sooners Stargazing Party

6:00pm–7:30pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Set a course for the cosmos and explore the universe from your library! Each day, young space explorers will learn about a different trailblazing woman who has made history in astronomy, engineering, and space travel.  

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

Space Camp: Rockets!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 16, 2026 @ 3:30pm.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come make simple rockets using everyday supplies! We'll create our rockets inside and then take them outside for testing. 

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 "All Ages" group

Ralph Ellison Lego Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
All Ages
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.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Women In Space: Exoplanets and Beyond

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Northwest Library
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Set a course for the cosmos and explore the universe from your library! Each day, young space explorers will learn about a different trailblazing woman who has made history in astronomy, engineering, and space travel.

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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