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Goldfish Swim School

W.A.T.E.R. Safety for Kids Ages 3-7

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

May is National Swim Safety Month and what better time to talk to our kids about the fun and danger of being around water?! Christy Blew from Goldfish Swim School and Bubbles their...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Description:

May is National Swim Safety Month and what better time to talk to our kids about the fun and danger of being around water?!

Tots Thursdays

Tots Thursdays

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate thro...

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

Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:

STORYTIME CRAFTERNOON FOR CHILDREN

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Join a Ralph Ellison librarian for a story and art project!

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Description:

Join a Ralph Ellison librarian for a story and art project!

LEGO Club

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In-Library (Harrah) at Harrah Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
LEGO Club:

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Science & STEAM

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Coding with Dash Robots

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Unleash your coding skills with Dash Robots! Kids will dive into the world of programming through hands-on activities that are packed with fun. Please register each child betw...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Unleash your coding skills with Dash Robots! Kids will dive into the world of programming through hands-on activities that are packed with fun. 

Please register each child between 5-12 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. 

Family Gaming Night

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) at Midwest City Library
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for two hours of Family Gaming Night! Meet other game lovers, and learn how to play new games with them. We'll have a variety of tablet...

Required
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for two hours of Family Gaming Night! Meet other game lovers, and learn how to play new games with them. We'll have a variety of tabletop and video games available and plenty of space to play them.

School's Out Video Game Night

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Video Gaming:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem...

Event Description:

Are you preparing your garden for the spring weather, Southern Oaks is the place to let your kid come celebrate playing video games while you tend to your garden.  Let them sp...

Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join other video game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities. Playing video games with others helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication. Gaming is also a great way to reduce stress and boost your mood! Come meet new friends, explore other worlds, and learn about the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!

Are you preparing your garden for the spring weather, Southern Oaks is the place to let your kid come celebrate playing video games while you tend to your garden.  Let them spend 2 hours full of excitement and joy while out of your way in the

Teen & Tween D&D - Candlekeep Mysteries

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

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...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:

Candlekeep attracts scholars like a flame attracts moths.

Origami Cranes Creation

All Day
Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty p...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty papers and simple instructions to help you out.

BattleBots & Chill

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Join us for an afternoon of fun, music, and friendly competition! Battle it out with BattleBots while listening to great tunes and enjoying each other's company. There are only 4 B...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us for an afternoon of fun, music, and friendly competition! Battle it out with BattleBots while listening to great tunes and enjoying each other's company.

Disclaimer(s)

Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag.

Arts and Crafts: Sand Art

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) at Capitol Hill Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Art Time and Craft Time:

Let your imagination soar at this special arts and crafts program made for little hands! Professional librarians will provide you with all the resources you need to spread your art...

Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies

Let your imagination soar at this special arts and crafts program made for little hands! Professional librarians will provide you with all the resources you need to spread your artistic wings. Children will have the opportunity to practice building motor skills, following directions, socializing with others, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Minecraft Meetup

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Join us for another Minecraft meetup where we will be making our very own minecraft flowers and playing in our Southern Oaks world together! 

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Join us for another Minecraft meetup where we will be making our very own minecraft flowers and playing in our Southern Oaks world together! 

Origami Cranes Creation

All Day
Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty p...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty papers and simple instructions to help you out.

Pokemon Trivia & Crafts (Ages 5-12)

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Calling all Pokemon experts! Compete against friends to see who really has the most Pokemon knowledge. Trivia starts at 2:10 PM and will be followed by Pokemon crafts, puzzles, and...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Description:

Calling all Pokemon experts! Compete against friends to see who really has the most Pokemon knowledge. Trivia starts at 2:10 PM and will be followed by Pokemon crafts, puzzles, and fun games. 

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. 

Lego Flyer

LEGO Club

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs
Event Description:

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.

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. 

STEAM Saturday: Kids Crafternoon

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month to explore and learn more about science, technology, engineering, art, and math via an engaging activity or craft. Supplies will b...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month to explore and learn more about science, technology, engineering, art, and math via an engaging activity or craft. Supplies will be provided. Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

Origami Cranes Creation

All Day
Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty p...

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Open Study Area (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Family Programs
Event Description:

Come to the library this May for a fun and relaxing activity where you can make colorful origami paper cranes! We’ll have all the supplies ready for you, including lots of pretty papers and simple instructions to help you out.

Take Home Kit-Ladybugs

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

TBD

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Event Description:

TBD

two pictures: on top, hands in shadow, one holding down a small paper while the other is tracing something on a lightbox. Below: A flipbook held open by a thumb, the page showing a simplified silhouette of Batman's head with eyes narrowed like slits.

Animation Around the World Take Home Kits

05/27/2025 @ 9:00am to 06/03/2025 @ 9:00pm
Online + Curbside (The Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Learn a bit about animation from around the world and create your own handmade animated flip book! This kit has everything you need except a pencil and your imagination!Each kit in...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Online + Curbside (The Village)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Description:

Learn a bit about animation from around the world and create your own handmade animated flip book! This kit has everything you need except a pencil and your imagination!

Mary Nhin poses in front of a full bookshelf and behind a table with a variety of Ninja Life Hacks books and plushies

Author Visit Mary Nhin of Ninja Life Hacks

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
All Ages, Kids
Event Description:

Join us at the Edmond Library for a special visit from award-winning children’s author Mary Nhin! Mary is the creator of the popular Ninja Life Hacks series—fun, eng...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Description:

Join us at the Edmond Library for a special visit from award-winning children’s author Mary Nhin! Mary is the creator of the popular Ninja Life Hacks series—fun, engaging stories that help young readers bui

Kid Questions, Doc Answers: Meet Future Pediatricians

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Birth-PreK, Kids
Event Description:

Curious about your child's growth and well-being? Join us at the library for an informative Q&A session with pediatric residents. Get expert insights on child development, heal...

Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Curious about your child's growth and well-being? Join us at the library for an informative Q&A session with pediatric residents. Get expert insights on child development, health, and behavior in a casual, friendly environment.

Bricks and Books

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

What's cooler than a book club? A book club with Legos! Join us each month to discuss a book and complete a related Lego challenge! This club is designed for kids ages 9-13 and mee...

Required
Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

What's cooler than a book club? A book club with Legos! Join us each month to discuss a book and complete a related Lego challenge! This club is designed for kids ages 9-13 and meets on the last Tuesday of each month.

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.

Children Reading to Dogs

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area (Southern Oaks) at Southern Oaks Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Family Programs, Reading Help
Age Group:
Kids
Children Reading to Dogs:

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.

Required
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Children's Area (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Programs, Reading Help
Required
Seats Remaining: 9

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.

DIY Artist Trading Cards

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Artist Trading Cards are a pocket size sample of your art. They are 3.5 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide, which is the size of a typical trading card or playing card. Art may be any...

Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Artist Trading Cards are a pocket size sample of your art. They are 3.5 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide, which is the size of a typical trading card or playing card.

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.