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Name: Safari Search and Find
Start: 2024-06-20
End: 2024-06-30
Location: Safari Search and Find

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Branches	Almonte Library		Bethany Library	Choctaw Library	Del City Library	Downtown Library			Edmond Library	Luther Library	Midwest City Library		Nicoma Park Library	Northwest Library		Ralph Ellison Library			Southern Oaks Library			The Village Library	Warr Acres Library		Wright Library
Rooms	Onsite (Almonte)	Meeting Room (Almonte)	Onsite (Bethany)	Meeting Room (Choctaw)	Onsite (Del City)	Onsite (Downtown)	Children's Program Room (Downtown)	Atrium (Downtown)	Online + Curbside (Edmond)	Passive Program (Luther)	Lobby (Midwest City)	Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)	Meeting Room (Nicoma Park)	Online + Curbside (Northwest)	Meeting Room AB (Northwest)	Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)	Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)	Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)	Onsite (Southern Oaks)	Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)	Meeting Room A (Village)	Onsite (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)	Offsite (Wright)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Safari Search and Find All Day 6/20 - 6/30 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: Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Kick off an adventurous summer reading with a safari themed search and find! Animals are running rampant throughout the Almonte library. Can you help us find them all? 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. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Life Size Candyland All Day 6/20 - 7/3 All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Bethany Library 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: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming Event Description: The library will be transformed into life size Candyland that you and your family can do on your own as you visit us this summer! Stop by the reference desk and tell them you want to play.			This event is in the "All Ages" group. LGBTQ+ Art Showcase All Day 6/20 - 6/30 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 "Kids" group. Mothman Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 7/3 Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Onsite (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Help Mothman find his friends at the library! Visit the children's department to complete a fun scavenger hunt and win a prize if you can unscramble the secret word. One prize per person.			This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Summer Adult/Teen Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/20 - 7/3 All Ages, Teens, Adults Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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: Online + Curbside (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Adults Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Find the national park posters at the adult and teen sections to collect a prize at the reference desk!	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Summer Reading Creations - Craft Binoculars All Day 6/20 - 6/22 Kids, Teens Luther Library 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: Luther Library Room: Passive Program (Luther) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Come by the Luther Library every week of Summer Reading for a unique adventure themed craft or demonstration! This week you can build and design your very own craft Binoculars. What new things will you observe by focusing your attention?				This event is in the "Kids" group. Adventures by Sea: Take Home Kit Ages 5-12 06/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/22/2024 @ 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, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Description: Adventure begins at the library, but how will you be traveling? Enjoy a fun craft, coloring and activity sheets, stickers, bookmarks, and more with this take-home kit for kids ages 5-12. 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 "All Ages" group. Juneteenth DIY Paper Banjo Kit 06/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/23/2024 @ 6:00pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library 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: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Juneteenth by making a DIY paper banjo! No registration necessary!	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer Solstice Kit All Day 6/21 - 6/27 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: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Description: It's time to celebrate summer! These kits include summertime activities, and information about the season and the longest day of the year.			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. PRIDE Creative Writing Chapbooks 06/20/2024 @ 8:00am - 06/30/2024 @ 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: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, 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 special PRIDE creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles! This event is in the "Kids" group. Juneteenth Freedom Day Windsock Take Home Kit 06/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/23/2024 @ 6:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library 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: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate Juneteenth by creating a windsock Freedom Day Flag! This take home kit is intended for children 5-12. One per child. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. June Mindfulness Journal 06/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/30/2024 @ 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: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health! This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Juneteenth Creative Writing Chapbook 06/20/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/30/2024 @ 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: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Continuing Education, 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 special Juneteenth creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
10:00am				This event is in the "Kids" group. Discovery Backpack Exploration with Oklahoma 4-H 10:00am - 11:00am 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: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Event Description: Join Oklahoma 4-H as they dive into our new eco and health literacy backpacks and show you all the fun ways you can explore our backpacks at home!			This event is in the "Kids" group. Camp Downtown : Building Bungalows for Bugs! 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Downtown Library 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: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs Event Description: Adventure begins at the Downtown Library! Join us once a week between June 18th to July 13th. We have transformed our Children's Programming room into "Camp Downtown". Each week we will feature a new camp craft. 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. Friday Morning Art (Ages 3-12) 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Northwest Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Join us on Friday mornings in June for an hour of come-and-go process art. Process Art is art that is child-directed, choice-driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. 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. 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. This event is in the "Kids" group. Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am 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: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: So much more than books! Join us as a librarian introduces little ones to the library and shows parents/caregivers how to create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying rhymes, songs, books, and a craft. 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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10:30am													This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Neighborhood Arts: OKC Improv 10:30am - 11:30am All Ages, Kids, Teens Nicoma Park Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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: Nicoma Park Library Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: school-age children								This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Parachute Play 10:30am - 11:15am Birth-PreK Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" 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: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 0 Attending parachute playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills and engage in physical activity! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as following directions, socializing with others, building vocabulary, and engaging in big body play that uses large and dynamic movement. Parachute play may be paired with props, songs, and books.
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11:00am																This event is in the "Kids" group. Edith Head: Hollywood's Costume Design 11:00am - 12:00pm Kids Ralph Ellison Library 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: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Museums at MLS Event Description: OKCMOA will develop art making activities around the special exhibition on view at the Museum that summer.
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12:00pm								This event is in the "All Ages" group. Cancelled Cancelled - Live Piano Music 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages Downtown Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Atrium (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.									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: Meeting Room A (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 p.m. 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 "All Ages" group. OKC Mobile Market 1:00pm - 2:00pm All Ages Del City Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Onsite (Del City) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: The OKC Mobile Market offers fresh produce to residents of Oklahoma County at no cost. We know that access to fresh fruit and vegetables is a barrier for many folks in the community, not only due to food deserts, but also the rising cost of food.								This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Community Room 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Nicoma Park 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: Nicoma Park Library Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Friday from 1-3. For adults and teens.
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1:30pm																		This event is in the "Kids" group. CHILDREN'S Window Mural Art 1:30pm - 2:30pm Kids Ralph Ellison Library 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: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Help decorate the Ralph Ellison Library this summer by creating a special Adventure Begins at the Library window mural. All supplies will be provided! This program is for kids/teens. 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 "All Ages" group. Bingo Friday! 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming Event Description: Join us every Friday for bingo! This family friendly event will feature trivia, jokes, and facts on the theme of the week! 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Children's Book Giveaway 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kids, Teens Midwest City Library 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: Midwest City Library Room: Lobby (Midwest City) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Books & Reading Event Description: Dedicated library supporters at Mercy want to help you meet your reading goals this summer! Please join us to build your home library and join us in thanking our friends at Mercy!	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Vision Boards for Everyone 2:00pm - 4:00pm All Ages Midwest City Library Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Description: It's never too late to make a change in your life. But how can you transform yourself? Create a new you starting now with a vision board! Come prepared with goals and be ready to strategize.								This event is in the "All Ages" group. The Amazing Race Family Scavenger Hunt! 2:00pm - 3:15pm 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: Onsite (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 39 Event Description: Join us as we embark on an adventure in the library based on The Amazing Race! 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. This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Neighborhood Arts: RACE Dance at Rodeo Cinema 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Wright 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Offsite (Wright) Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children Put on your dancing shoes and move to the groove with RACE Dance Collective.
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3:00pm																								This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Neighborhood Arts: OKC Improv 3:00pm - 4:00pm All Ages, Kids, Teens Warr Acres Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: school-age children
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4:00pm																						This event is in the "All Ages" group. Chess Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm All Ages The Village Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room A (Village) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming Event Description: It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome. Chess boards are provided and library materials are available for further learning. Chess sets may also be checked out for in-library use at any time by visiting the information desk. This is a recurring event and takes place every Friday.
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