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Branches	Almonte Library		Belle Isle Library	Bethany Library	Choctaw Library	Del City Library	Downtown Library		Edmond Library		Jones 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	Off Site
Rooms	Onsite (Almonte)	Meeting Room (Almonte)	Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)	Meeting Room A (Bethany)	Meeting Room (Choctaw)	Meeting Room AB (Del City)	Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)	Children's Program Room (Downtown)	Meeting Room D (Edmond)	Meeting Room AB (Edmond)	Meeting Room (Jones)	Passive Program (Luther)	Meeting Room A (Midwest City)	Passive Program (Nicoma Park)	Onsite (Northwest)	Meeting Room AB (Northwest)	Onsite (Ralph Ellison)	Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)	Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)	Meeting Room AB (Village)	Onsite (Warr Acres)	Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)	Online + Curbside (Wright)	No room assigned
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Grow, Bloom, Fly- Interactive Display All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs Event Description: Step into a living display of transformation! Visit our side-by-side tanks all summer long as we explore the beauty of nature and color in motion. One tank features tiny caterpillars growing and changing into vibrant butterflies. 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Summer Creations - Turtle Shell Designs All Day 7/14 - 7/19 Kids, Teens Luther Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 arts themed craft! Drawing on natural inspiration can lead to some amazing works of art. What colors, shapes, and features can you add to your own turtle or tortoise shell?		This event is in the "Kids" group. Honor Song: Torn Collage Take Home Kit All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Kids Nicoma Park Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library Room: Passive Program (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Museums at MLS, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create a torn paper collage inspired by artist Edgar Heap of Birds' Neuf painting series. Rip colorful paper into jagged pieces to create shapes like mountain peaks, rocky canyons, and tree leaves. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Community Book Reviews - Self-Directed Program All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading Event Description: What have you been reading during the summer reading program? We want to know! Visit the Northwest Library and fill out a book review of a book you have read this summer.		This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. OKC Metro Landmarks Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Games & Gaming Event Description: Come join Ralph Ellison Library for an educational scavenger hunt about OKC metro landmarks! Find all the pictures of the landmarks hidden around the library and you can earn a prize! *Prizes available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Yarn Coasters Take Home Kit All Day 7/14 - 7/20 Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create colorful yarn coasters for your house or as a gift for someone special! Ralph Ellison Library will provide the yarn, loom, and instructions. Let your creativity flow while you enjoy this calming craft in the comfort of your own home!				This event is in the "Adults" group. Warr Acres Book Box 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2025 @ 4:15pm Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Event Description: Welcome to our Low-Key Book Club! Stop by the library to pick up a box featuring a different book title each month, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each box includes the book and some reading goodies to enhance your experience. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles! This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. License Plate Design-Take Home Kit 07/16/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/23/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Inspired by the powerful text-based works of Oklahoma-based artist, Edgar Heap of Birds, and his exhibit HONOR SONG at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, this activity transforms a blank license plate into a meaningful art piece by s	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Seashell Ornaments - Take Home Kit All Day 7/14 - 7/20 All Ages Warr Acres Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate natural beach art with seashell ornaments. Bring a touch of the beach into your home by crafting charming seashell ornaments. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).		This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Color Our World - July STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit All Day 7/15 - 7/19 Kids, Teens Wright Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Online + Curbside (Wright) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). 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.
9:30am									This event is in the "Adults" group. Community Fiber Arts Group 9:30am - 11:30am Adults Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any other type of fiber arts? Then come join us every third Saturday of the month.				This event is in the "All Ages" group. Wildlife Walks 9:30am - 10:30am All Ages Midwest City Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Outdoor Program Registration Required Event Description: Join local author Nicholas Davis for a close encounter with Oklahoma's amazing critters!
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10:00am							This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Computer Keys: Unlocking the Power of Generative AI 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Health & Wellness, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Generative AI is transforming how we create, from writing to art and beyond. In this hands-on session for beginners and AI novices, you’ll learn how to use generative AI tools to bring your ideas to life. 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. 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. Storytime (Birth-PreK) 10:00am - 10:30am Birth-PreK Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Registration Required 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 Playtime: All things Blue 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Registration Required Event Description: Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer! Summer is in full swing! Join us for a summer-FUN themed playtime featuring the color blue! 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. Oklahoma Originals: Ralph Waldo Ellison 10:00am - 11:30am Kids Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Museums at MLS, Writing Registration Required Event Description: The Oklahoma Hall of Fame \| Gaylord Pickens Museum proudly presents Oklahoma Originals. This educational program for 1st - 5th grade students is rooted in the story of Ralph Waldo Ellison, an author, essayist, musician, photographer, and scholar.							This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross at Scissortail Park Farmers Market 10:00am - 10:45am All Ages, Kids Off Site This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, American Banjo Museum) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs, puppets and lots of comedy! 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
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11:00am				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. How to Enter the State Fair Creative Arts Contests! 11:00am - 12:00pm Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Join the Oklahoma State Fair as we discuss how easy it is to enter Creative Arts Contests!				This event is in the "Kids" group. Color Our World : Kids with OKCMOA 11:00am - 12:00pm Kids Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Join OKC Museum of Art as they lead participants in a craft related to the museum's collection.
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1:30pm																					This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Needlefelted Sculptures with Oklahoma Contemporary 1:30pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults The Village Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Participants will learn how to create a soft sculpture out of wool with needle felting. Follow along with Darci Lenker from Oklahoma Contemporary for step-by-step instructions or make your own creation!
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2:00pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Resin Pen Art 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences Registration Required Event Description: Discover the vibrant world of resin art in this hands-on workshop led by a local artist! Tonya, from Carter House designs will be leading us in designing and decorate custom resin pen using colorful pigments, glitter, and other creative touches. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn Filipino Folk Dance 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Belle Isle Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Live Performances & Entertainment Registration Required Event Description: The KAPWA Martial Arts and Dance team breaks things down for you in an interactive, hands-on setting. Disclaimer(s) The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms. 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. DIY Sketchbooks 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Choctaw Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Discover the joys of bookbinding at the Choctaw Library! In this program we will learn how to create a handsewn sketchbook/journal using a simple technique and few household items.	This event is in the "Kids" group. Superbug Squad - Understanding Antibiotic Resistance 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Del City Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: This presentation introduces germs and discusses the difference between bacteria and viruses.				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Berry-licious: Preserving the Sweet Colors of the Season 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Edmond Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Description: Unlock the secrets to preserving the vibrant flavors of fresh summer fruits! This interactive program will teach you techniques for freezing and dehydrating fruits to enjoy their natural sweetness all year long.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Color Your Canvas 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Jones Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Meeting Room (Jones) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Join us for a fun and relaxing guided painting experience! Our skilled instructor will walk you through creating your own masterpiece step by step, even if you've never picked up a paintbrush before.					This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross 2:00pm - 2:45pm All Ages, Kids Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, American Banjo Museum) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs, puppets and lots of comedy! 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. Introduction to the Orchestra, Feat. "Peter and the Wolf" 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Southern Oaks Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment Registration Required Event Description: Come hear a performance of the ever-popular children's classic "Peter and the Wolf". This piece acts as a brief tutorial on many of the most common orchestral instruments and acts as a great way to introduce the instruments and orchestra.				This event is in the "Kids" group. Edgar Heap of Birds: Gelli Art for Kids 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs Registration Required Event Description: Join us for a hands-on art experience where kids will explore the bold and expressive artwork of Edgar Heap of Birds! 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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