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

Storytime

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Family Place (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents ...

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Family Place (Midwest City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers.

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. 

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

Quilting & Crafting

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our c...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Live Piano Music

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

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...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:

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.

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

Teens & Tweens: Sewing Camp - Clothing Construction 1

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room C (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Sewing Camp returns this winter to the Edmond Library! Camp will run two hours a day for three days. We'll start learning the basics of clothing construction using dolls as models ...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Description:

Sewing Camp returns this winter to the Edmond Library! Camp will run two hours a day for three days.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Vision Boards

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Vision boards are a powerful tool to visualize your goals and make them a reality. In this fun, hands-on workshop, you'll get to craft your own vision board, channeling your aspira...

Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Description:

Vision boards are a powerful tool to visualize your goals and make them a reality.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bad Art Night: Freestyle!

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

You bring the theme to this Bad Art Night!  This is a freestyle night of beautifully bad art.  All supplies will be provided.  Feeling stuck for ideas?  That's ...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

You bring the theme to this Bad Art Night!  This is a freestyle night of beautifully bad art.  All supplies will be provided.  Feeling stuck for ideas?  That's okay -- a whole list of possibilities will be prov

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

The Urban Poets

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Open Mic Poetry Night. Are you an amateur, a seasoned poet, or somewhere in between and looking for someplace to express your talent? Local poets have an opportunity to read their ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Open Mic Poetry Night. Are you an amateur, a seasoned poet, or somewhere in between and looking for someplace to express your talent?

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

Web Developer Bootcamp with Fiero Learning

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Join us for a Web Developer Bootcamp with Fiero Learning! Come learn CSS, Javascript, HTML and more at this weekly class offered at the Choctaw Library! The class will meet o...

Required
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Description:

Join us for a Web Developer Bootcamp with Fiero Learning!

Come learn CSS, Javascript, HTML and more at this weekly class offered at the Choctaw Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bethany Book Club

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Clubs:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjo...

Event Description:

Bethany's Book Club is here! The club meets the last Tuesday of every month. December's Book is Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra.

Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Offsite (Bethany)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Description:

Calling all readers! Looking to build community and challenge yourself to discover new, exciting tales? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy lively conversation at your neighborhood library.

Bethany's Book Club is here! The club meets the last Tuesday of every month. 

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

Happy Noon Year!

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Happy New Year! Ring in the new year early with a party at the library! We'll have activities, crafts, music, dancing, balloons and practice counting down to 2025! For children ag...

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Village)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Event Description:

Happy New Year! Ring in the new year early with a party at the library! We'll have activities, crafts, music, dancing, balloons and practice counting down to 2025! For children ages 1-8.

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. 

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

Noon Year's Eve Dance Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Ring in the "Noon Year" with a high-energy, family-friendly dance bash at the library! Join us  for music, fun, and a countdown to 12:00 PM—perfect for little ones (and grown-...

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Ring in the "Noon Year" with a high-energy, family-friendly dance bash at the library! Join us  for music, fun, and a countdown to 12:00 PM—perfect for little ones (and grown-ups) who can’t wait till midnight.

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

Happy Noon Year!

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Happy New Year! Visit the Del City Library to celebrate 2025 before bedtime. We'll have activities, crafts, balloons and an early countdown to 2025! For children ages 1-8. (Allerg...

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Description:

Happy New Year! Visit the Del City Library to celebrate 2025 before bedtime. We'll have activities, crafts, balloons and an early countdown to 2025! For children ages 1-8.

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. 

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

Noon Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

Join us at the library for a special Noon Year's Eve celebration designed just for our youngest friends! Kiddos and their grownups are invited to enjoy a morning filled with fun cr...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, DIY & Hobbies, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join us at the library for a special Noon Year's Eve celebration designed just for our youngest friends! Kiddos and their grownups are invited to enjoy a morning filled with fun crafts, exciting activities, and plenty of festive cheer.

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

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

The new year is on the horizon! Come celebrate with us at Almonte as we ring in the New Year a few hours early at a party designed for kids and their grown-ups! To make sure we hav...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Description:

The new year is on the horizon! Come celebrate with us at Almonte as we ring in the New Year a few hours early at a party designed for kids and their grown-ups!

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. 

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

NOON Year's Eve Celebration

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

It's a New Year! Ring in the 2025 at the Southern Oaks Library December 31st. We will start the Celebration at 11:15am with some groovy fun crafts and enjoy music, dancing, and a b...

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Description:

It's a New Year! Ring in the 2025 at the Southern Oaks Library December 31st. We will start the Celebration at 11:15am with some groovy fun crafts and enjoy music, dancing, and a balloon drop at noon! 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Bring the kiddos to the library for a special "Noon" Year's Eve celebration! We'll do New Year's crafts, play games, and count down to our very own ball drop. Registration is encou...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Description:

Bring the kiddos to the library for a special "Noon" Year's Eve celebration! We'll do New Year's crafts, play games, and count down to our very own ball drop. Registration is encouraged.

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

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room AB (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Staying up until midnight is hard at any age. Party early at our Noon Year's Celebration! We'll have activities, games, music, and a new year countdown designed for kiddos ages 12 ...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Description:

Staying up until midnight is hard at any age. Party early at our Noon Year's Celebration! We'll have activities, games, music, and a new year countdown designed for kiddos ages 12 and under. 

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. 

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Noon Years Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Staying up until midnight is hard at any age. You don't need to have the fear of missing out when you join us for our Noon Years Eve event. We'll celebrate the New Year by making c...

Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Event Description:

Staying up until midnight is hard at any age. You don't need to have the fear of missing out when you join us for our Noon Years Eve event. We'll celebrate the New Year by making crafts, counting down, and releasing balloons at noon!

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. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Passive Program (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Passive Program (Jones)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Gaming
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teens & Tweens: Sewing Camp - Clothing Construction 1

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room C (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Sewing Camp returns this winter to the Edmond Library! Camp will run two hours a day for three days. We'll start learning the basics of clothing construction using dolls as models ...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Description:

Sewing Camp returns this winter to the Edmond Library! Camp will run two hours a day for three days.

Library Closes @ 6 PM (NYE 2024)

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Almonte Library, Belle Isle Library, Bethany Library, Capitol Hill Library, Choctaw Library, Del City Library, Downtown Library, Edmond Library, Harrah Library, Jones Library, Luther Library, Midwest City Library, Nicoma Park Library, Northwest Library, Ralph Ellison Library, Service Center, Southern Oaks Library, The Village Library, Warr Acres Library, Wright Library, Off Site, All Locations
Closing
Branches:
Almonte Library, Belle Isle Library, Bethany Library, Capitol Hill Library, Choctaw Library, Del City Library, Downtown Library, Edmond Library, Harrah Library, Jones Library, Luther Library, Midwest City Library, Nicoma Park Library, Northwest Library, Ralph Ellison Library, Service Center, Southern Oaks Library, The Village Library, Warr Acres Library, Wright Library, Off Site, All Locations

Library Closed

All Day
Almonte Library, Belle Isle Library, Bethany Library, Capitol Hill Library, Choctaw Library, Del City Library, Downtown Library, Edmond Library, Harrah Library, Jones Library, Luther Library, Midwest City Library, Nicoma Park Library, Northwest Library, Ralph Ellison Library, Service Center, Southern Oaks Library, The Village Library, Warr Acres Library, Wright Library, Off Site, All Locations
Closing
Branches:
Almonte Library, Belle Isle Library, Bethany Library, Capitol Hill Library, Choctaw Library, Del City Library, Downtown Library, Edmond Library, Harrah Library, Jones Library, Luther Library, Midwest City Library, Nicoma Park Library, Northwest Library, Ralph Ellison Library, Service Center, Southern Oaks Library, The Village Library, Warr Acres Library, Wright Library, Off Site, All Locations
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

January Mindfulness Journal

All Day
Online + Curbside (Jones) at Jones Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives. Check out this month...

Library Branch: Jones Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Jones)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives.

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

January Mindfulness Journal

All Day
Online + Curbside (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives. Check out this month...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Choctaw)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

When is the last time you took time to sit and breathe? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in a moment and taking a step back from our chaotic lives.