Upcoming Events

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.

Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3.

Join us after school for arts and crafts! Each Friday, come do a craft while you hang out with friends. We'll be doing all sorts of things, from bad art night to zines to paper mache!

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.

Learning how to play guitar can seem like a big hurdle, come get your foot in the door with a free beginner guitar lesson at the Southern Oaks Library! Learn the basics of chords, musical scales, strumming, and playing songs!

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and the Year of the Snake with stories, songs, crafts, and fun facts about these amazing creatures!

Join local author Nicholas Davis for a close encounter with Oklahoma's amazing critters!

Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any other type of fiber arts? Then come join us every third Saturday of the month.

Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not. 

Through the ACS Stop the Bleed course, you'll gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding and intervene effectively. 

Stop the Bleed is a powerful tool that empowers individuals to take action and make a difference.

Join us for Saturday Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library! Enjoy a fun-filled morning of books, songs, play, and interactive activities, perfect for the whole family. Activities will vary week to week. 

Star Wars fan? Anime fan? Comic book fan? Pokémon fan? LIBRARY fan?If you answered yes to everything above (and even more not mentioned) join us for Downtown Library’s GeekCon 2025!

GeekCon presents Superhero Storytime at 10:30 am on Saturday, May 17th!

ALL AGES WELCOME; NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED

You're an elite secret agent, sent to infiltrate an enemy spy agency's headquarters and find vital information. Your group of super spies must work together to find the secret intel and escape before you're caught!

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!

Join us as we honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a performance by Giac Quang Lion Dancers. 

Explore strange new worlds and test your Star Trek knowledge at the library with Star Trek trivia! Can you recite every word of "Ode to Spot," the poem Data wrote for his cat?

Come play Magic as part of GeekCon! 

This best 2 out of 3 tournament will use the Jumpstart system for quick deck building so players can get to playing faster. Just grab two boosters, shuffle up, and PLAY!

This is a continuation from our D&D for Beginners.   The adventures continue their adventures of learning how to play D&D. 

This is an educational and culturally immersive experience designed to give guests of all ages a firsthand look at the significance and beauty of Native American regalia.

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 organizations can do for you.