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—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. 

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.

Make your own crab using a paper cup!

Kits available while supplies last. Limit 2 per family.

Zines are DIY booklets (“zine” is short for magazine) – perfect for showcasing your artwork and sharing with friends. Stop by and pick up your kit which includes paper, templates, supplies, and instructions.

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

Children 5-10 will learn about collage, inspired by the current (and free!) John Newsom exhibit at Oklahoma Contemporary Art Center.

Let your creativity run wild with the Paint the Rainbow takehome kit. This kit includes paint in each of the primary colors, as well as black and white, so that the painter can create any color they want.

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.

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.

Make your own black cherry gummies with this fun take home kit! Kit includes everything you need to make delicious gummy candies right from your own home.

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. 

THIS WEEK OUR ADVENTURE IS A TAKE HOME KIT!

You know those subscription box services where you pay to receive a mystery box of goodies every month? Well, this is just like that, only FREE!

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. 

Celebrate the freedom of PRIDE month by creating your very own unique comic book pages!
A pride based graphic novel book list will be provided!
Take home kits are first come, first serve.

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.

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.

Okay, it may be a little early for decorating a tree but I couldn't resist the urge to create this coastal ornament. It is so cute! Register for Beach in a Glass take home kit today! Kits are up to Two Per Family/Group max.

Create your own origami sea creatures! Each kit will include 10 sheets of origami paper, instructions, and a reading list.

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.