Name: Poem a Day for National Poetry Month
Start: 2022-04-13
End: 2022-04-13
Location: Ralph Ellison Library

Poem a Day for National Poetry Month

All Day

All Ages

Ralph Ellison Library

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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library

Room: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences

Event Description:

Visit Ralph Ellison Library for a poem a day during National Poetry Month, featuring different poets, eras, and subjects. You just might find a new favorite!

Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am

Birth-PreK

Northwest Library

Required

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Outdoor Program, Storytimes

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

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!

Please register each child who will be in attendance individually.

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.

Cancelled

Storytime in the Park!

10:00am - 10:45am

Birth-PreK

Midwest City Library

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Midwest City Library

Room: Outdoors (Midwest City)

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!

This storytime will take place in the Rotary Pavilion at Jones B. Barnes Regional Park. (Near the snowcone stand/ wooden playground).

One on One Computer Help

10:00am - 11:00am

Adults

Northwest Library

Required

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Program Room (Northwest)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Description:

Library staff are available 5 days a week to offer basic computer help. We can help with things like creating resumes, navigating the Web, managing email and more. Assistance is available by appointment. You may make one appointment per week.

Tai Chi

10:00am - 11:00am

Adults

The Village Library

Required

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Library Branch: The Village Library

Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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.

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.

Wiggly Wednesdays

10:00am - 11:00am

Birth-PreK

Midwest City Library

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Library Branch: Midwest City Library

Room: Family Place (Midwest City)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness, Storytimes

Event Description:

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all.

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.

Zoom: Mother Goose on the Loose

10:00am - 11:00am

Birth-PreK

Almonte Library

Required

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: Birth-PreK

Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Description:

Hey, Diddle Diddle-- Kids and families will love Mother Goose on the Loose ®! Mother Goose on the Loose ® is a play-based early literacy program that uses books, puppets, flannel pieces, music, and movement to bring language and literacy to life!

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.

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

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.

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

Computer Coach

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Bethany Library

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Library Branch: Bethany Library

Room: Multipurpose Meeting Space (Bethany)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Event Description:

The Computer Coach works one-on-one with you to learn new skills, provide self-directed resources for further study, and help grow your computer confidence.

Sessions with the Computer Coach are 30 minutes long. First come, first served.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am

Birth-PreK

Northwest Library

Required

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Library Branch: Northwest Library

Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Almonte Library

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Study Room 6P (Almonte)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Continuing Education

Event Description:

Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm.

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.

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

Drawing Basics: Nature, In-person & Zoom

6:30pm - 7:30pm

All Ages

Almonte Library

Required

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Library Branch: Almonte Library

Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies

Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Description:

Spring is beginning to show its colors and summer is coming soon! If you enjoy nature and drawing, join us as we draw some of the best elements mother nature has to offer and learn about the importance of respecting and keeping her healthy.

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

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.

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

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body (In-Person Event)

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Choctaw Library

Required

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Library Branch: Choctaw Library

Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 21

Event Description:

Join Oklahoma's Alzheimer's Association Chapter at the Choctaw Library!

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.