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

Toddler and Pre-K Art Exploration

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Event Description:

It's time to get messy with all of your favorite toddler and pre-k art activities!  Little ones will have the ability to use liquid paint, paint sticks, watercolor, stamps, an...

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Description:

It's time to get messy with all of your favorite toddler and pre-k art activities!  Little ones will have the ability to use liquid paint, paint sticks, watercolor, stamps, and anything else we can find to make their own creations.  Open

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. 

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

November Novelist Month

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 2 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

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...

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 2 (Del City)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Description:

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 computer or favorite way to write and hit those word count goals.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Veterans Day Film Screening-Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still se...

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Event Description:

Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still served.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Día de los Muertos Story Time & Craft with Mariana Llanos

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Author Events, Family Programs, Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Join us for a story time and craft in honor of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with award-winning author Mariana Llanos! Mariana Llanos is a Peruvian-born writer who reside...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Events, Family Programs, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Description:

Join us for a story time and craft in honor of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with award-winning author Mariana Llanos!

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

November Novelist Month

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A (Village) at The Village Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

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...

Library Branch: The Village Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Village)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writing
Event Description:

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 computer or favorite way to write and hit those word count goals.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Dino Day

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

We love dinosaurs! Each month we'll learn about a different dinosaur, read a story, and work on a craft together.  1st Saturday of the month 2-3PM  

Required
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

We love dinosaurs! Each month we'll learn about a different dinosaur, read a story, and work on a craft together. 

1st Saturday of the month 2-3PM

 

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 "Adults" group.

Gnome-Tastic Gnomes

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Do you enjoy DIY projects? If so, join us at the Choctaw Library where you will create your own gnome-tastic decoration!

Required
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Do you enjoy DIY projects? If so, join us at the Choctaw Library where you will create your own gnome-tastic decoration!

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

Downtown Crochet & Knit Club

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom AB (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Downtown Crochet & Knit Club! We welcome yarn artists of all ages, crocheters and knitters alike!  Do you not have a project yet? We have supplies to get you started! W...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Classroom AB (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Description:

Downtown Crochet & Knit Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Club

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 2 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Join us for a monthly discussion of knowledgeable narratives and timely topics. 

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 2 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Join us for a monthly discussion of knowledgeable narratives and timely topics. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Quilled Diwali Diyas

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Almonte) at Almonte Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights, Diwali, by learning the art of quilling! We'll be making tealight diya mats from spiraling paper strips and discussing their meaning within ...

Required
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights, Diwali, by learning the art of quilling! We'll be making tealight diya mats from spiraling paper strips and discussing their meaning within this holiday. 

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Writers Room

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Writing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Connect with other writers for open writing time! Bring your computer or paper and pen for dedicated time to focus on your writing, discuss your writing projects, and network with ...

Required
Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Description:

Connect with other writers for open writing time! Bring your computer or paper and pen for dedicated time to focus on your writing, discuss your writing projects, and network with like-minded creatives.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Lego Block Party

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Come join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the legos, you provide the creativity!

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Description:

Come join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the legos, you provide the creativity!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Turners

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Do you love to read and discuss books, but prefer to choose your own titles to read? If so, our genre book club is for you! Each month, we will select a different genre, such as my...

Required
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Description:

Do you love to read and discuss books, but prefer to choose your own titles to read? If so, our genre book club is for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Researching Your Native American Ancestry

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B (Belle Isle) at Belle Isle Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Is there a story in your family about Native American ancestry? Join us as we explore records relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, including the Dawes Roll. The Dawes Rolls a...

Library Branch: Belle Isle Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Belle Isle)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:

Is there a story in your family about Native American ancestry? Join us as we explore records relating to Native Americans in Oklahoma, including the Dawes Roll.

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

November Novelist Month

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

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...

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

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 computer or favorite way to write and hit those word count goals.

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

Life Writing Sunday

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work? Join us every ...

Required
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?

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

Power Hack! Advanced Coding Club

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB (Edmond) at Edmond Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Description:

Power Hack is back and better than ever!! This Edmond Library favorite returns this fall in a very special ADVANCED edition. Our hackers have asked to move forward from block codin...

Required
Library Branch: Edmond Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

Power Hack is back and better than ever!! This Edmond Library favorite returns this fall in a very special ADVANCED edition.

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Native American Heritage - "Chilocco Through the Years" Documentary

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
46th Star Auditorium (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

This extended version (39:40) of the Chilocco History Project documentary looks at the history of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School located in northern Oklahoma with a strong...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: 46th Star Auditorium (Downtown)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Film & Movies
Event Description:

This extended version (39:40) of the Chilocco History Project documentary looks at the history of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School located in northern Oklahoma with a strong focus on the perspective of alumni from decades leading up to the

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Full Steam Ahead: Kitchen Table Science

All Day
Online + Curbside (Choctaw) at Choctaw Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

It’s full STEAM ahead! Pick up one of kits to learn about principle in Science, Technology, Art, or Math. We’ll give you the supplies need so you can experiment on your own and lea...

Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Choctaw)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

It’s full STEAM ahead! Pick up one of kits to learn about principle in Science, Technology, Art, or Math. We’ll give you the supplies need so you can experiment on your own and learn more about the world around you. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Native American Art Take Home Kit

All Day 11/4 - 11/10
Online + Curbside (Bethany) at Bethany Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Age Group:
Kids
Event Description:

Native American/Indigenous art has a rich and diverse heritage in North America.  It encompasses many different types of forms from many regions.  The art can also reflec...

Required
Library Branch: Bethany Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Bethany)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

Native American/Indigenous art has a rich and diverse heritage in North America.  It encompasses many different types of forms from many regions.  The art can also reflect other artistic movements and influences. 

 

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.

We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Dinovember Skeleton Take Home kit

All Day 11/4 - 11/11
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) at Ralph Ellison Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Become your very own paleontologist! Visit the Ralph Ellison Library to pick up a dinosaur skeleton take-home kit.

Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Become your very own paleontologist! Visit the Ralph Ellison Library to pick up a dinosaur skeleton take-home kit.

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

Homemade Holiday Tree Garland: Passive Program

All Day 11/4 - 11/22
Onsite (Northwest) at Northwest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Description:

It's a hand made holiday at the Northwest Library! Help us decorate our tree for the holidays by adding to our homemade garland. Supplies will be located in the library and on hand...

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

It's a hand made holiday at the Northwest Library! Help us decorate our tree for the holidays by adding to our homemade garland. Supplies will be located in the library and on hand for you to help make our tree beautiful.   

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DHS Resource Help

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 1 (Del City) at Del City Library
Program Type:
Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Description:

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embe...

Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Study Room 1 (Del City)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness
Event Description:

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embedded Worker for help!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Make Your Own Corn Husk Doll Take Home Kit

11/04/2024 @ 9:00am to 11/10/2024 @ 6:00pm
Onsite (Warr Acres) at Warr Acres Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Description:

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by making your own corn husk doll! Come by the Warr Acres Library and pick up a kit today! One kit per guest. Available while supplies l...

Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by making your own corn husk doll! Come by the Warr Acres Library and pick up a kit today!

One kit per guest. Available while supplies last.