Event List

Thinking of changing careers or going back to school? Come talk to the team at OCCC for help and guidance in your next steps! Registration not required.

You eat organic and read labels to avoid chemicals, but what about your body care products? Scrub goodbye to skin care chemicals and learn fun, easy do-it-yourself body care using ...

Love Young Adult novels! Love the movies they make! Join us for our The Not SO Young Adult Movie showing of some of our favorites. Refreshments provided. All ages welcome, Tee...

Candlekeep attracts scholars like a flame attracts moths. Historians, sages, and others who crave knowledge flock to this library fortress to peruse its vast collection of books, s...

Join us for Zine Canteen, our monthly meet-up for zine enthusiasts of all ages, teens and adults alike! Whether you're a seasoned zinester or just curious about the zine-making wor...

Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of...

Let your voice be heard! Make new friends and give back to your community as you advise the library on what's important to you and what teen programs you'd like to see.&n...

Open to all teens aged 12-18. Apply online so that you can receive volunteer hours for your participation. New members may join in September or January.

Do you need ideas for filling out the rest of your winter reading bingo card? Do you want to chat about the books you've already read with other winter reading challengers? Do you ...

Discover the power of music at your neighborhood library! Research proves that early integration of music into a child’s daily routine improves a child’s ability to think, create, ...

Please register each participating child individually. Do not use special notes to add additional children.

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...

Let your imagination soar at our toddler art time! We will use an assortment of odds and ends to create our very own works of art. A librarian will be on hand to provide you with a...

No matter your level of experience there is something to gain from these all level classes. Yoga has numerous benefits, such as increased flexibility, improved muscle strength, inc...

Discover the power of music at your neighborhood library! Research proves that early integration of music into a child’s daily routine improves a child’s ability to think, create, ...

Please register each participating child individually. Do not use special notes to add additional children.

The Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma's Food Bank for Pets, will bring their mobile food pantry to the Ralph Ellison parking lot to give away food for your dog or cat. ...

Join us every Monday and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano. There are plenty of tabl...

Math tutoring program for all ages. Math questions ranging from basic arithmetic to Algebra 2 (excluding geometry) are welcome. Teen volunteers will be available for individualized...

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...

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.

Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any other type of fiber arts? Then come join us every third Saturday of the month. Gather your works in progress and gather with other crafters...

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...

Please register children only. Bring the whole family!

Celebrate Galentine's Day in a fun, inclusive way with a Candle-Making Workshop! Whether you're flying solo or spending time with friends, this creative activity is for everyone—no...

Learn the Art of Mixed Media Collage!We will be using a variety of materials which include acrylic paints, pages from magazines and newspapers, foil, cardboard, washi tape and foun...

Join us for a lively Saturday Morning Storytime at the Ralph Ellison Library, a fun-filled 30-minute session designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 1-5! This engaging program ...