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Tai Chi for Better Balance

10:00am - 11:00am
Warr Acres Library
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:

The movements of the Chinese martial art Tai Chi can help seniors reduce the risk of falling, increase balance, and increase flexibility.

Cancelled

STAYING ACTIVE & INDEPENDENT FOR LIFE (SAIL)

10:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing.  Performing exercise that improves strength, balance, and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of falls.  The SAIL program was des

Free Employment & Job Services! Goodwill of Central Oklahoma

10:00am - 12:00pm
Capitol Hill Library
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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Outdoors (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education, Outdoor Program
Event Description:

Do you or someone you know need help searching for jobs in the community, filling out a job application online, or writing a resume? Goodwill of Central Oklahoma is here to help! Come see us in our mobile unit!

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.

Groups of 10 or more are requested to call (405) 231-8650.

This event is scheduled to take place outside weather permitting.  Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks.  Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair.  Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation. 

Intermediate Tai Chi

10:15am - 11:15am
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 5
Event Description:

The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous Tai Chi experience is helpful.

Goodwill Job Connection & Employment Services

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wright Library
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Library Branch: Wright Library
Room: Onsite (Wright)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Continuing Education
Event Description:

Calling all job seekers!

Cozy Mystery Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room D (Edmond)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Description:

Come join a group of Cozy Mystery lovers.  Each month we discuss either a single book or an entire book series.  For the month of August we each choose ONE book from the Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman to discuss.

Disclaimer(s)

Groups of 10 or more are requested to call (405) 231-8650.

Organic Pest Management

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bethany Library
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Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Learn all about organic pest management from our friends at OKC Beautiful. 

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.

Total Wellness

5:15pm - 6:30pm
Midwest City Library
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Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Total Wellness is a FREE interactive weight loss program for adults to help prevent diabetes and heart disease. Classes meet for eight weeks. The goal of the class is for everyone to lose 5% of their body weight and become more active.

Fall Beginner Gardening

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Del City Library
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Don't let the approach of fall deter you from gardening! Autumn is a wonderful time for gardening and you'll learn why in this class!

Yarn Club! / ¡Club de Hilo!

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 15
Event Description:

Have a yarn project you have been working on? Join us as we gather in a safe space to share our yarn expertise and learn from one another. We will be working the same pattern until the project is completed.

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

Bethany Critique Group

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Bethany Library
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Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Conference Room (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

This event is a recurring series for a writing critique group. The group requires pre-registration and a commitment to attend bi-weekly, share your work for critique and feedback, and to gather that from others. Space is limited.

Tea Making

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jones Library
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Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Description:

Come explore the ART of tea making, tea culture, and herbs you can use to create your own tea blends!

Gabrielle Reyes with BlackSoil Urban Farm will be teaching the class about teas and herb benefits from consuming them.