Event List

Have you ever wanted to create your own spice blend but do not know where to start? Or, are you looking for ways to spice up your holiday meals? Join us for a brief introduction to...

Are you a seasoned chess player looking to get in some more practice or help bring new players into the game, or a new player looking to dip their toes into the world of chess? Thi...

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...

Bring the whole family! Please register only the children.

Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? There are some crazy claims being made about these books. Should we be reading them? Let's find out by not only reading the...

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 oppor...

Join us for an open toddler playtime!

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 re...

Write a novel during the month of November! Join in as writers try to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days. (Or bring your existing project and keep working.) Bring your co...

Need legal advice? Lawyers in the Library is a free legal advice clinic presented by Legal Aid, the Oklahoma County Law Library, and attorneys with the Oklahoma County Bar Assoc...

Health questions?  Need accurate, current and trustworthy medical information? Then this presentation is for you!  Our presenter, Beth Mikkola, has worked for ove...

Please come and celebrate Native American Heritage Month with us by enjoying Choctaw social dancing. A dance group from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will be presenting traditiona...

Thanksgiving Craft and Activity Take-Home Kit Available at the Circulation Desk While Supplies Last

Come join us for a Community Resource Fair! See what local organizations have to offer for you -- all at the same time! Visit multiple booths and learn about what these organizatio...

Write a novel during the month of November! Join in as writers try to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days. (Or bring your existing project and keep working.) Bring your co...

Join us in celebrating Indigenous Heritage Month! This event will feature several local Indigenous artists and authors showcasing what they do best. There will be fun fre...

Join us in celebrating Indigenous Heritage Month! This event will feature several local Indigenous artists and authors showcasing what they do best. There will be fun fre...

Oklahoma City Ballet is pleased to present “ Books and Ballet” in collaboration with the Metropolitan Library System. This event celebrates all things “ Nutcracker “ with a  s...

Get inspired at the library!  Stop by to create exciting projects using various art mediums, methods, and materials.

An educational and culturally immersive experience to give all ages a firsthand look at the significance and beauty of Native American Regalia. Led by Native American pre...

Love young adult literature, even though you may not be a teen any longer? This book club is open to all YA lovers, both teens and adults! This month, we will be discussing Thro...

Come learn this simple technique for jewelry making and leave with a trinket of your own. Viking Wire Weaving is a fun adaptable form and a great way for beginners to get started i...

Come join us for a roaring good time! In honor of DINOVEMBER, we are creating some dino-themed crafts!  All ages welcome, but geared towards children ages 4-11 and their ad...

Gather your team of up to 4 people to compete against other groups in a timed jigsaw puzzle competition. Teams will have 120 minutes to put together their puzzle; each team will be...

Join us in making frybread as we discuss its significance to Native American Heritage. Participants will be provided with instructions, ingredients, and tools for kneading & fr...

Many tribes all across North America have used, and some still continue using, cradleboards to carry their children at very young ages. Join us for a unique learning experience wit...