This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner's Tai Chi

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
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: 0
Event Description:

Let’s get stronger, together! Evidence suggests that Tai Chi is an effective means of improving balance, strengthening muscles, and building confidence to prevent falls. Tai Chi is a low-impact dance-like exercise that can be performed almost anywhere.

This introductory class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Baby Playtime

9:30am - 10:15am
Birth-PreK
Warr Acres Library
Required
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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!

This program is perfect for young children. We will share short books together and sing songs and do motions with parents help. Suggested ages 0-3.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Neighborhood Arts: Dustin Cooper

9:30am - 10:30am
All Ages, Kids
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

In the Little Folk Sing-Along, Dustin Cooper sings and plays traditional (and not so traditional) folk style songs on guitar/ukulele.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Babytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Birth-PreK
Edmond Library
Required
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
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Seats Remaining: 18
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!

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.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Musictime

10:00am - 10:45am
Birth-PreK
Downtown Library
Required
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

Discover the power of music at the library! Come with your child to sing, move, and create beautiful music.

This program is held on the second Thursday of each month.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Book to Movie: Take a Ride on the Wild Space Side

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join a red-headed 4th-grade teacher and READER as she takes us on a WILD bus trip into outer space. Bring a pillow, blanket and snack for maximum viewing comfort as you enjoy our book-inspired movie!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate Tai Chi

10:15am - 11:15am
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Required
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

Let’s get stronger, together! Evidence suggests that Tai Chi is an effective means of improving balance, strengthening muscles, and building confidence to prevent falls. Tai Chi is a low-impact dance-like exercise that can be performed almost anywhere.

This Intermediate class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Neighborhood Arts: Dustin Cooper

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages, Kids
Edmond Library
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

In the Little Folk Sing-Along, Dustin Cooper sings and plays traditional (and not so traditional) folk style songs on guitar/ukulele.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Neighborhood Arts: Lucas Ross

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids, All Ages
Jones Library
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Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Kids, All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, Ferguson's Donnie Commercials and more) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs, into a world where instruments are grown on trees, dogs pretend to be ninjas and bees that need your hel

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Toddler Playtime

11:00am - 11:45am
Birth-PreK
Warr Acres Library
Required
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
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!

This program is best suited for students who can follow basic song movements and listen to slightly longer stories. Suggested ages 3-6.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

School's Out Lunch!

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Youth are invited to enjoy a mid day meal and make friends at Ralph Ellison Library Monday - Friday at 12:00PM or 12:30PM. Start time varies based on programs scheduled.

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.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Meetup

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Jones Library
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Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Looking for clues as to your ancestry? Come put our genealogical databases and print resources through their paces to learn about the places and faces of your family's past. Our resident Genealogical genius will give you the tools which you need to branch out your family tree for free.

Just starting out in genealogy? Not sure what resources are available locally to help you? Bring your research, electronic devices, and questions to the Jones library.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Neighborhood Arts: Dustin Cooper

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, All Ages
Luther Library
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Library Branch: Luther Library
Age Group: Kids, All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

This event is held offsite at the Luther Community Center, located at 18120 Hogback Rd, Luther, OK 73054.In the Little Folk Sing-Along, Dustin Cooper sings and plays traditional (and not so traditional) folk style songs on guitar/ukulele.

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
The Village Library
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Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, Ferguson's Donnie Commercials and more) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs, into a world where instruments are grown on trees, dogs pretend to be ninjas and bees that need your hel

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Space Escape!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Northwest Library
Required
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

You've heard of escape rooms, but can you escape...the vacuum of space? Work together as a team and stretch your puzzle-solving skills in this outer space-themed escape room.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Plastic Fusion Art and Design

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Kids, Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Save the landfill and create your own "Wild About Summer Reading Book Bag"! Supplies and instructions provided!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Reading Buddies

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids
Southern Oaks Library
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Study Room B (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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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Capitol Hill After School Events

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Capitol Hill Library
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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Film & Movies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Come by Capitol Hill this summer if you're looking for something fun to do.  We will have different activities and crafts available to create at your own pace and enjoy with friends. Similar programs exist at multiple libraries.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Crafternoon

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages, Kids
Luther Library
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Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: In-Library (Luther)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

Come and craft with us! Head to the Luther Library after Neighborhood Arts for a variety of crafts to create as a family. Make a jellyfish out of paper plates, custom photo holders, mosaic art, and more!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Fantastic Beasts & How to Make Them

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Midwest City Library
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Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Film & Movies
Event Description:

Discover magical creatures with Newt Scamander. Create rare and magical creatures, like dragons, bowtruckles, and pixies.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Full STEAM Ahead

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
The Village Library
Required
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Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Full STEAM ahead!!! Come explore in an interactive setting that will challenge your creativity and reasoning through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each session will present its own set of challenges.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Van Gogh, Monet, Degas for Teens with the Oklahoma City Museum of Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Warr Acres Library
Required
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:

Paint with watercolors and explore landscape art, Impressionism, and perspective.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Origami Tsunami

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Teens
Edmond Library
Required
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Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Description:

Welcome, origami lovers! Join us for as we introduce some great new origami patterns to add to your folding repertoire. Come practice your best folding techniques and make some new friends who love origami as much as you do!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Conversational English for Citizenship Exam

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
Required
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Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

An English language workshop to prepare students for the Citizenship process.  The workshop will be on Thursday evenings, beginning June 6 and last through July 25.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Children Reading to Dogs

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Belle Isle Library
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Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Children's Area (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting
Event Description:

Young readers build "pawsitive" self-esteem, self-confidence and improve their reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs. This event is held at multiple libraries.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Nebula In a Jar

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Northwest Library
Required
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Nebula Jars.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Grow with Google: Teen Tech Training

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Capitol Hill Library
Required
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Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Continuing Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Description:

Are you new to computers or wanting to grow your skills? This is the class for you! Teen Tech Training will teach the computer skills you need to succeed in school, search for jobs, and safely have fun online. Sign-up is required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pollinator Family Program: Come and Go

6:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Choctaw Library
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Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

If your family loves science, you’d BUTTERFLY on over to the Pollinator Family Program at the Choctaw Library.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Schedule a Librarian

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Children's Area (Almonte)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Continuing Education
Event Description:

Do you ever wish you had more time to talk with our library staff about a research question, a tech problem, or something else? You now have the chance to schedule a librarian on Thursday evenings for up to 30 minutes, so we may better serve you.

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Family Playtime/Storytime

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Birth-PreK
Northwest Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Description:

Family Storytime:  Children 1 to 5 years old and their families.   A story time just for you at your neighborhood library!  Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents/caregivers invaluable inf

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Children Reading to Dogs

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Del City Library
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Del City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education
Event Description:

Children Reading to Dogs Young readers build "pawsitive" self-esteem, self-confidence and improve their reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Children Reading To Dogs

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help
Event Description:

Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.

Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Zumba: Come Dance with Us!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Zumba is a fun way to get your recommended dose of daily exercise and IT'S FREE! This high-energy class is set to upbeat music and features choreographed dance numbers by an instructor. You don’t need to be a great dancer to feel welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wild About Movies

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Midwest City Library
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Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Forum (Midwest City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Film & Movies
Event Description:

Join us for free movie screenings during Summer Reading. Complimentary popcorn will be served during each movie. Contact the library for movie title information.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Essential Oils in Summer

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Warr Acres Library
Required
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Description:

Join us for a fun and informative time about a favorite trend, using essential oils to support your health! Learn about how to properly use oils in summer, what to look for and avoid, and fun blends that will boost your summertime fun!