Day Calendar

Stop by the Almonte Library to make your own PRIDE button to wear during June celebrations!

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth—oficialmente conocido como Juneteenth National Independence Day, pero también Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day y Black Independence Day—es un feriado federal que reconoce la emancipación de los esclavos afroamericanos, pero ta

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Create art using nature and the sun! Plus science! Cyanotype, also referred to as "blueprinting", is the oldest non-silver photographic printing process.

Pick up a kit containing all of the necessary supplies to make a confetti popper in honor of Juneteenth! The kit will include accompanying materials to learn about the holiday and how it has evolved into the celebration we know today.

Join us for a StoryWalk® around Bethany Library. Enjoy nature and Bethany's walking trails as you read a story. The story changes every month so drop by to catch a different story.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Celebrate Pride Month with a family-friendly kit! Kits will include a pride flag, pronoun pin, stickers, coloring pages, and reading lists to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ trailblazers who paved the way and made history.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Meal planning saves time and money, reduces food waste, and can help you reach your health goals. Make your very own meal planner to hang on your refrigerator using the supplies from this take-home kit!

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Get excited - Summer Reading is finally here!

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Let's swim into an Ocean of Possibilities this summer by making an adorable Pasta Fish!

Teens & Tweens only! Ready for something new this summer? Try your hand at whittling with our soap carving starter kit.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Let your imagination soar at this special arts and crafts program made for little hands! professional librarians will provide you with all the resources you need to take home to spread your artistic wings.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Bring on the beach vibes and make a beach in a jar. Supplies include a 20ml jar, sand, and seashells to create this fun little project.

Registration required; Take-home kit.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Calling all ocean and sea life experts, we invite you to help us create an “Ocean of Possibilities” at the Midwest City Library from June 1 through July 31. Every 2 weeks we will have a new “Who Would Win” question.

Stab some wool into a friendly squid with this oceanic take home kit! Kit includes everything you need to needle felt a squid buddy!

Teen Book Box Subscribers can come pick up their June boxes! You will have one week from when you are notified they are available to pick your box up.

Registration for the Fall Book Box begins 8/15.

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Along with members of our community, we are commemorating Juneteenth across our Metro locations with program, kits, and other activities.

Summer is the perfect time to get your little one involved with water play! Water play can lead to great development of fine motor skills, basic math concepts, and is just pure fun.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Pick up your June Book Boxes at the Ralph Ellison Library.

Pre-Registration is required. Register Here between June 1-13. 

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Create your own tie dye book bag! Each kit will include directions, two colors of dye, and everything you need to make one colorful bag for carrying your next pile of summer reading books.

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Here is a Take Home Kit that is taking our favorite Octopus creature and turning it cute with yarn. Each Kit will have two paper rolls, yarn, googley eyes, and crayons. And some crafts sticks to make an additional octopus.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Share your love of reading with our Summer Reading #IReadBecause yard sign. 

Come and explore the 13 historically All-Black towns of Oklahoma still in existence today. There will be an exhibit created by the Oklahoma History Center of the Oklahoma Historical Society.

Juneteenth—officially known as Juneteenth National Independence Day, but also Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day—is a federal holiday recognizing the emancipation of African American slaves, but also one that c

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth—oficialmente conocido como Juneteenth National Independence Day, pero también Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day y Black Independence Day—es un feriado federal que reconoce la emancipación de los esclavos afroamericanos, pero ta

Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US. It became an official federal holiday in 2021.