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Name: Passive Programming-Vote for your Favorite Book Best Friends
Start: 2023-06-01
End: 2023-06-18
Location: Belle Isle Library

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Branches	Almonte Library			Belle Isle Library			Bethany Library					Capitol Hill Library		Choctaw Library	Del City Library		Downtown Library					Edmond Library			Jones Library	Luther Library	Midwest City Library	Northwest Library		Ralph Ellison Library				Southern Oaks Library			The Village Library		Warr Acres Library			Wright Library
Rooms	Onsite (Almonte)	Offsite (Almonte)	Outdoors Patio (Almonte)	Outdoors (Belle Isle)	Programming Room (Belle Isle)	Meeting Room A (Belle Isle)	Onsite (Bethany)	Online + Curbside (Bethany)	Children's Area (Bethany)	Conference Room (Bethany)	Outside (Bethany)	Onsite (Capitol Hill)	Online (Capitol Hill)	Meeting Room (Choctaw)	Online + Curbside (Del City)	Meeting Room AB (Del City)	Onsite (Downtown)	Online + Curbside (Downtown)	Zoom (Downtown)	Children's Program Room (Downtown)	Atrium (Downtown)	Onsite (Edmond)	Online + Curbside (Edmond)	Meeting Room AB (Edmond)	Meeting Room (Jones)	Online + Curbside (Luther)	Online + Curbside (Midwest City)	Onsite (Northwest)	Program Room (Northwest)	Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)	Onsite (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)	Lobby (Ralph Ellison)	Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)	Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)	Children's Area (Southern Oaks)	Online + Curbside (The Village)	Meeting Room AB (Village)	Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)	Main Area (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)	Online + Curbside (Wright)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Juneteenth Windsocks All Day 6/1 - 6/18 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: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Juneteenth (on June 19th) is a holiday that celebrates the day that effectively ended slavery in the United States. It marked the winds of change for racial inequities in US history. 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 "Kids" group. Passive Programming-Vote for your Favorite Book Best Friends All Day 6/1 - 6/18 Kids Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Outdoors (Belle Isle) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Description: Vote for your favorite book best friends Display			This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. All Together Now: Letters of Kindness All Day 6/1 - 6/18 All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. 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: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics Event Description: This year's summer reading theme is "All Together Now" and is about kindness and care and encouragement for all!	This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Rock Painting Take Home Kit All Day 6/12 - 6/18 All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. 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: Bethany Library Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create your very own unique works of art on nature's works of art--rocks. Take Home Kits are limited and are available as supplies last. Limited 2 per household. 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. Passive: Juneteenth Display All Day 6/1 - 6/18 All Ages Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Pride Month Kit All Day 6/1 - 6/18 Teens, Adults Capitol Hill 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: Capitol Hill Library Room: Online (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences Event Description: Want to celebrate PRIDE month? Check out these cool resources and activities!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Juneteenth Southern Tea Cakes Take-Home Kit 06/06/2023 @ 12:00pm - 06/16/2023 @ 6:00pm Adults Del City Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Del City) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: According to culinary historians, the American tea cake was created over 200 years ago by African slaves in the southeastern United States. Following emancipation, tea cakes became a staple of southern heritage. 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. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff. 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 "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Celebrate Juneteenth! Activity Take-Home Kit 06/06/2023 @ 12:00pm - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm All Ages, Kids Del City Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Del City) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Juneteenth with this activity take-home kit filled with Juneteenth-themed coloring sheets, word games, and crafts. ~~Kits are first come, first served, and while supplies last.~~		This event is in the "All Ages" group. LGBTQ+ Art Showcase All Day 6/1 - 6/18 All Ages Downtown Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Onsite (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: We're celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ artists in the month of June! Enjoy our exhibition from local artists and creators on display in Philomathea Hall.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Butterfly Take and Make Kit All Day 6/5 - 6/18 All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Downtown Library Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: This is a take home kit for ages 5 and up. Kit contains the supplies to make a decorated paper butterfly. Young children will need adult supervision and assistance. 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Juneteenth Flag Take and Make for ages 5+ All Day 6/12 - 6/18 Kids, Teens, Adults Edmond 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: Edmond Library Room: Onsite (Edmond) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: We supply the materials you supply the creativity! Come pick up a take and make kit to create your own Juneteenth flag using cardstock, craft sticks, and buttons. Kits will be available at both the childrens and adult information desks. 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 "Adults" group. Pom Pom Coasters Take and Make for Adults Ages 18+ All Day 6/12 - 6/18 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: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Description: Embrace color this summer with this simple and fun craft! All instructions will be included in your kit along with all the supplies needed to make two pom pom coasters. 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! This event is in the "Kids" group. Day at the Beach Jar Take and Make for Ages 6-12 06/12/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm Kids Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Create, explore, and meet new friends at your neighborhood library! We’ll provide the space and supplies, you supply the creativity! If you like the beach but can't get there this summer, then make a little bit of it come to life in a glass jar. Supplies will be provided to make this take-home craft. The glass jars will be a minimum of 12oz in size. Some child 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! This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Painted Paper Plate Flower Take and Make for Ages 2-5 06/12/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm Birth-PreK Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Let's celebrate Eric Carle's birthday and his book the "The Tiny Seed" by making giant painted flowers! Kits will be available at the Edmond Library from Monday, June 12th through Sunday, June 18th for each person registered. 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! It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Take & Make: Sock Bunnies 06/12/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm Kids, Teens Edmond 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: Edmond Library Room: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Teens & Tweens only! Don't have time to come hang out at the library? Pick up one of our take & make kits to do at home instead. 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!			This event is in the "Kids" group. Traveling Tales: France All Day 6/12 - 6/16 Kids Luther Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Luther Library Room: Online + Curbside (Luther) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Fables, legends, and myths, oh my! Explore a new country each month through local tales and themed crafts. Don't forget to get your Traveling Tales Passport stamped once you finish your kit!	This event is in the "Kids" group. Take & Make: Egg Carton Ladybug Kit All Day 6/12 - 6/18 Kids Midwest City Library 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: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create a ladybug friend out of an egg carton! You'll need a black marker or sharpie, glue, and scissors. Everything else is provided. Learn about being a citizen scientist along the way.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Thirteen All-Black Towns of Oklahoma Exhibit 06/01/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm All Ages, Adults Northwest 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: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: After the 1889 Land Run, E. P.		This event is in the "All Ages" group. A Flag for Juneteenth Paper Quilt Collage Take Home Kit All Day 6/11 - 6/18 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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: All Ages Program Type: Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Juneteenth with this take home kit! This kit is based on the children's book A Flag for Juneteenth by Kim Taylor.				This event is in the "Teens" group. Tweens & Teens Take and Make Kit: Yarn Rainbows 06/05/2023 @ 10:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 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 yarn rainbow! Each kit will contain everything you need, instructions, and a reading list. It might be helpful to have scissors and a hot glue gun. 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. Kids STEAM - Take Home Kit All Day Kids The Village Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Online + Curbside (The Village) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Full STEAM Ahead! Challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Let's heat things up! Learn the science of invisible ink and expanding soap. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Take & Make Lit Kit All Day Teens The Village Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Online + Curbside (The Village) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Description: Enjoy science, art, and literacy activities from home with these prepared activity kits! These Lit Kits include supplies for fun activities inspired by books on the Intermediate or High School Sequoyah 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 "Adults" group. Juneteenth Southern Tea Cakes Adult Take-Home Kit 06/13/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 9:00pm Adults The Village Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Online + Curbside (The Village) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: According to culinary historians, the American tea cake was created over 200 years ago by African slaves in the southeastern United States. Following emancipation, tea cakes became a staple of southern heritage. 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. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. PRIDE Creative Writing Chapbook 06/01/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres 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: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our Pride-themed creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises centered meant to strengthen your creative muscles! This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Juneteenth Creative Writing Chapbook 06/01/2023 @ 9:00pm - 06/18/2023 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres 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: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our Juneteenth-themed creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Family Fun Take Home Kit: Emancipation Day (Juneteenth) Windsock and Fans All Day 6/13 - 6/17 Kids, Teens, Adults Wright 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: Wright Library Room: Online + Curbside (Wright) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Description: June 19th (also known as Juneteenth) is Emancipation Day - a celebration to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. 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 household and per registration (if required). It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
9:00am		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Almonte Library in the Wild 9:00am - 12:00pm 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: Offsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs Event Description: Need Assistance or a take-home kit? The Almonte Library will be at Trinity Lutheran Church available to sign you up for summer reading, log points, or answer any general questions. We hope you stop by to see us this summer! 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 "Adults" group. Clay Pot Mushroom Take-Home Kit 9:00am - 12:00pm Adults Almonte Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Outdoors Patio (Almonte) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Your kit will include everything you need to create several clay pot mushrooms for your garden, patio, or any area you choose. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).																												This event is in the "All Ages" group. Social Worker Assistance 9:00am - 6:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages 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!
9:15am
9:30am														This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Toddler Storytime 9:30am - 10:15am Birth-PreK Choctaw Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Event Description: Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! Toddler Storytime is aimed at ages 0-3. Join us for a slightly shorter version of Storytime with shorter books, more songs, and more wiggles!										This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Birth-PreK Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 2 Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!					This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Baby Time (Ages Birth-12 mos) 9:30am - 10:15am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Program Room (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Description: Calling all infants and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! 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. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
9:45am
10:00am									This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Tuesdays Together 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids Bethany Library Required 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: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Description: Join us for a fun event at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and create excitement about reading! 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 "Adults" group. Women's Coffee 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Conference Room (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: Join us for Women's Community Coffee and Conversation. Bring a topic you would like to discuss.	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile 10:00am - 2:00pm Birth-PreK Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Outside (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Do you need food, formula, or diapers? The Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile will be in the library parking lot 10am-2pm. Stop by and receive a week's worth of diapers, and formula or food while supplies last. Eligible a					This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Art Time 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Del City Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Description: Art is for anyone at any age! Help the littlest artists in your life explore drawing, painting, and so much more as we create beautiful, messy art. 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 "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK The Village Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! 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 "Adults" group. Tech Tutoring 10:00am - 10:30pm Adults Warr Acres Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Main Area (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Would you like to learn more about basic tech skills, using library resources, or need help learning a new device? Please register and let us know what you need help with so that we can be ready to assist you.
10:15am																																			This event is in the "Adults" group. Intermediate Tai Chi 10:15am - 11:15am Adults Southern Oaks Library Required 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: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 10
10:30am														This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Birth-PreK Choctaw Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Event Description: Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! Toddler Storytime is aimed at ages 0-3. Join us for a slightly shorter version of Storytime with shorter books, more songs, and more wiggles!										This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 1 Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!					This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Toddler Time (Ages 1-3) 10:30am - 11:15am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Program Room (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Description: Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! 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. 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. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lyric Theatre Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play" 10:30am - 11:30am All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children
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11:00am																			This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Story & Song: Measurement & Counting 11:00am - 11:30am Birth-PreK, Kids Downtown Library Required 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: Downtown Library Room: Zoom (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Description: Join us online for Storytime with the Downtown Library! Our theme of the week is: Measurement and Counting! 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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11:30am																																			This event is in the "Adults" group. Southern Oaks Book Club 11:30am - 12:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library Required 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: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Description: Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy lively conversation at your neighborhood library. New members are always welcome! Stop by the Information Service Desk to pick up our current book selection. Our meetings are recurring and take place the second Tuesday of each month.
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12:00pm																																	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Summer Meal 12:00pm - 2:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. 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: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Lobby (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-2 PM at Ralph Ellison Library. Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding program. 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.
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1:00pm																				This event is in the "Kids" group. Midweek Makers: Science Explorers! 1:00pm - 1:45pm Kids Downtown Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Description: Are you curious about the world around you? Do you enjoy getting a little messy to learn something new? If so, come join us for afternoons loaded with messy, exciting scientific exploration!
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2:00pm			This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lyric Theatre Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play" 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: Almonte Library Room: Outdoors Patio (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children 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 "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages, Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Atrium (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children			This event is in the "Kids" group. Bookish Best Friends with Science Museum Oklahoma 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Edmond Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Event Description: Clifford and Emily Elizabeth, Harry and Ron, Elephant and Piggie, The Baby-Sitter’s Club—children’s literature is full of best friends and groups that stick by each other through thick and thin.												This event is in the "Kids" group. Reading Buddies 2:00pm - 3:30pm Kids Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Children's Area (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Event Description: Want to make your reading score soar? Simply read! Reading for just 20 minutes a day is guaranteed to improve your reading skills. Children will have the opportunity to read one-on-one with our community volunteers, play word games, and get excited about reading. .
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4:15pm					This event is in the "Kids" group. Family LEGO Challenge 4:15pm - 5:15pm Kids Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Programming Room (Belle Isle) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM Event Description: Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs. The Summer Reading Theme is "All Together Now!" Come and work together to build The Millennium Falcon and other Star Wars builds!
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5:30pm						This event is in the "Teens" group. The Mad Alchemist’s Dungeon with Science Museum Oklahoma 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens Belle Isle Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room A (Belle Isle) Age Group: Teens Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Description: A tabletop-style game that focuses on cooperation and real world scientific puzzle solving.
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6:00pm														This event is in the "Adults" group. Escaping Northanger Abbey with Science Museum Oklahoma 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Choctaw Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Regency-era fans will need to use teamwork and all their wits in this immersive, themed escape room. Ages 18+, registration required.											This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Let's Play Chess 6:00pm - 7:30pm Kids, Teens, Adults Jones 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: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming Event Description: Ready, Set,...Chess! Come and join us for an evening of chess. All skill levels ages 10 and up are welcome! Come if you are interested in learning how to play or if you are looking for a fun competitive game.																This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross 6:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Warr Acres Library Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Required Seats Remaining: 37 Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children
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6:30pm										This event is in the "Adults" group. Bethany Writing Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Bethany Library Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Conference Room (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: This event is a reccuring series for a critique group of writers. The group required pre-registration. If you're interested, a new session will begin in September 2023.
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