All libraries will close at 6pm on Wednesday 11/27 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen Saturday, 11/30.

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Name: Bookmark Design Competition
Start: 2022-08-01
End: 2022-08-31
Location: Almonte Library

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Branches	Almonte Library	Belle Isle Library	Bethany Library		Choctaw Library	Downtown Library		Edmond Library		Midwest City Library	Northwest Library		Ralph Ellison Library	Southern Oaks Library		Warr Acres Library	Library Online
Rooms	Study Room 4P (Almonte)	Online + Curbside (Belle Isle)	Outdoors (Bethany)	Online + Curbside (Bethany)	Online + Curbside (Choctaw)	Online + Curbside (Downtown)	Onsite (Downtown)	Online + Curbside (Edmond)	Meeting Room A (Edmond)	Online + Curbside (Midwest City)	Online + Curbside (Northwest)	Meeting Room B (Northwest)	Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)	Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)	Online (Southern Oaks)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)	No room assigned
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Bookmark Design Competition All Day 8/1 - 8/31 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Study Room 4P (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Drop by Almonte library to create a unique bookmark all your own! You can enter your creation in a competition to share with others. The winning design will be recreated and given out at Almonte while the artist will win a fun prize! 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 "Birth-PreK" group. Duck Pond Bath Time Kit for Preschoolers All Day 8/15 - 8/31 Birth-PreK Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Online + Curbside (Belle Isle) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Take-Home Kit Event Description: Make bathtime a duck pond adventure! Kit comes with 5 miniature rubber duckies, foam lily pads, and a color-changing bath tablet. Instruction booklet comes with play prompts songs, and rhymes. 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. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Bethany StoryWalk® All Day 8/1 - 8/31 All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Outdoors (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Health & Wellness Event Description: Join us for a StoryWalk® around Bethany Library. Enjoy nature and Bethany's walking trails as you read a story. StoryWalk® begins at Cecil Mendenhall All Abilities Park and ends at the Storyteller Statue in front of the Bethany Library. 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. Back to School Book Bundles! (Kids) All Day 8/22 - 9/3 Kids Bethany Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: For any school aged kid that loves books, our Children's Book Bundles are for you! Simply register and answer a few questions about yourself, and we'll select books for you! 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. Full Steam Ahead: Kitchen Table Science 08/01/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/31/2022 @ 10:00am Kids Choctaw Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Online + Curbside (Choctaw) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM Event Description: It’s full STEAM ahead! Pick up one of kits to learn about principle in Science, Technology, Art, or Math. We’ll give you the supplies need so you can experiment on your own and learn more about the world around you.	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Take Home Kit: DIY Fidget Toys! 08/22/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/29/2022 @ 9:00pm Kids, Teens Downtown Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Get ready to head back to school with this DIY Fidget kit! In this kit you will receive supplies and instructions to create three different fidgets: an endless cube, a pop-it, and a slider bead toy. 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.		This event is in the "Teens" group. The Booknerds: YA Book Boxes - Art 08/22/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/28/2022 @ 5:00pm Teens Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Sign up for your own personalized book box, filled with some great new YA reads selected just for YOU. You'll receive 2 new YA books (published in the last 1 to 1.5 years) checked out to your library card along with some fabulous fun treats. 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 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. 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!		This event is in the "Teens" group. Fall Teen Book Box Registration All Day 8/1 - 9/3 Teens Midwest City Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Reading Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Have you heard of those subscription boxes where you pay to receive a personalized box of goodies every month? Well this is just like that, except for free! And with library books! 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. 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! This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Pool Noodle Boats Take Home Kit All Day 8/23 - 8/31 Birth-PreK, Kids Midwest City Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Kids of all ages can build their own boat from a pool noodle! This kit includes materials to make 2 small floating boats.	This event is in the "Kids" group. Creative Kids' TAKE HOME KIT: Haring-Inspired Chalk Drawings (Ages 5-12) 08/24/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/27/2022 @ 5:00pm Kids Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Online + Curbside (Northwest) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: FOR THOSE WHO COULD NOT COME TO THE PROGRAM ON AUG 9, THIS IS A TAKE HOME KIT so you can learn about POP Art and artist Keith Haring, who used chalk to draw on blank billboards in the subways of New York City. 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. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit. This event is in the "Teens" group. YA Lit Lovers Surprise Book Bags 08/24/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/30/2022 @ 9:00pm Teens Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Online + Curbside (Northwest) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Reading Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Description: 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! 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 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. 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!		This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Artist Spotlight: Lavett Ballard Collage & Painting Take Home Kit All Day 8/22 - 8/28 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Explore the life and work of artist, Lavett Ballard with this mixed media take home kit. Learn about Lavett's art and get inspired to create your own!	This event is in the "All Ages" group. 2022 Movie Bonus Bag 07/10/2022 @ 9:00am - 09/02/2022 @ 8:00pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Film & Movies Required Seats Remaining: 26 Event Description: Let’s talk about movies. If you love movies like I do, this is the program for you! Disclaimer(s) 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! This event is in the "Teens" group. Tweens & Teens Take and Make Kit: Color Your Own Pencil Cases 08/15/2022 @ 10:00am - 08/28/2022 @ 6:00pm Teens Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Create your own pencil case to get ready to go back to school! Each kit will contain a canvas pencil case with printed doodles, instructions, and a reading list. Disclaimer(s) 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!	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. SO's Pen Pals 2022 07/10/2022 @ 10:00am - 09/02/2022 @ 11:00am Kids, Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help, Writing Required Seats Remaining: 68 Event Description: Adults, Teens, Kids! Hi There! My name is Jessica! I am your Pen Pal Librarian here at Southern Oaks Library.
9:00am							This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Social Worker Assistance 9:00am - 5:00pm All Ages, Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Onsite (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Health & Wellness Event Description: Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embedded Worker for help!
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10:00am												This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. LitFest: Library Write-In 10:00am - 11:00am Teens, Adults Northwest Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Writing Event Description: No matter what you write, carving out time in your busy schedule can be the most difficult part of writing. Well, no more! LitFest presents Library Write-In				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. First Look Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Birth-PreK, Kids Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Want to see what's new at the library? Come to First Look Storytime to check out the library's newest picture books! 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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2:00pm												This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Shelf Indulgence: YA Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Description: Love young adult literature, even though you may not be a teen any longer? This book club is open to all YA lovers, both teens and adults! This month, we will be reading In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner.				This event is in the "Kids" group. LEGO Club - Towers 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Description: Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs. Let's build LEGO towers to see if a 2x2 tower can be taller and stand longer than a 4x2 tower. Or how about a 1x1 tower against a 3x1 tower? Or a 6x2 tower against a 2x1 tower? Will the bigger towers survive?	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. LitFest: Creating a Graphic Novel with Misty and David Wilson 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Library Online Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library Online Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Events, Books & Reading, Writing Required Seats Remaining: 37 Event Description: Join Misty Wilson and David Wilson, author and illustrator of the graphic memoir PLAY LIKE A GIRL, as we discuss graphic novels! Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org. 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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3:00pm									This event is in the "Adults" group. Health 101: Managing Stress 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room A (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Description: Reserve Your Seat for our stress management workshop on August 27th, 2022. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
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All libraries will close at 6pm on Wednesday 11/27 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen Saturday, 11/30.

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