This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teens Del City Library This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Del City Library Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Description: Join us at the library for an in-person open game night! We'll have plenty of board games, a Nintendo Switch, and snacks!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Southern Oaks Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu U.S. Citizenship Class 6:30pm - 8:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Zoom (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 11 2025 Summer Reading Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/11 Teens, Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 11 2025 Summer Reading Journal All Day 7/5 - 7/11 Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Track and reflect on your COLORFUL reading journey this summer with our Summer Reading Journal! We've got pages for you to rate and review your books and track your progress toward your reading goals. Stuck in a reading rut?
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Community Book Reviews - Self-Directed Program All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 Community Book Reviews - Self-Directed Program All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading Event Description: What have you been reading during the summer reading program? We want to know! Visit the Northwest Library and fill out a book review of a book you have read this summer.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 OKC Metro Landmarks Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/5 - 7/31 All Ages, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 OKC Metro Landmarks Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/5 - 7/31 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Displays & Exhibits, Games & Gaming Event Description: Come join Ralph Ellison Library for an educational scavenger hunt about OKC metro landmarks! Find all the pictures of the landmarks hidden around the library and you can earn a prize! *Prizes available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Coffee for the Community 9:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Wright Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Coffee for the Community 9:00am - 11:30am Wright Library Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Meeting Space (Wright) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Health & Wellness Event Description: Relax and enjoy free coffee at the historic Wright Library in OKC's Stockyard City or grab a cuppa joe to go. Disclaimer(s) 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. Jul 5 2025 Sat July Scavenger Hunt 9:00am - 5:00pm All Ages Luther Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat July Scavenger Hunt 9:00am - 5:00pm Luther Library Library Branch: Luther Library Room: Passive Program (Luther) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs Event Description: Explore the Luther Library in a new way by completing the monthly scavenger hunt! Each month is a different theme and you earn a prize for finding all the hidden pictures.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 25 2025 Warr Acres Book Box 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2025 @ 4:15pm Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 25 2025 Warr Acres Book Box 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2025 @ 4:15pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Event Description: Welcome to our Low-Key Book Club! Stop by the library to pick up a box featuring a different book title each month, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each box includes the book and some reading goodies to enhance your experience.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 - 31 2025 July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Storytime (Birth-PreK) 10:00am - 10:30am Birth-PreK Edmond Library Registration This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Storytime (Birth-PreK) 10:00am - 10:30am Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 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 readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Art Exploration 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Art Exploration 10:00am - 11:00am Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 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) 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 "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat The Shelf Watch Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Del City Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat The Shelf Watch Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Del City Library Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Study Room 2 (Del City) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Description: Discover the most anticipated and buzzy books on the shelf with your fellow shelf watchers! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Choctaw Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts 10:00am - 11:30am Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your first pair of needles, our club is the perfect place to connect, create, and unwind.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Painting with Wool with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Choctaw Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Painting with Wool with Oklahoma Contemporary 2:00pm - 2:30pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Description: Participants will learn how to "paint" with wool using needle felting. Follow along with Darci Lenker from Oklahoma Contemporary for step-by-step instructions!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Neighborhood Arts: Inspyral Circus "Emotion in Motion" 2:00pm - 2:45pm All Ages, Kids Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Neighborhood Arts: Inspyral Circus "Emotion in Motion" 2:00pm - 2:45pm Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Kelsey Nicole will play with audiences and explore the palette of emotions we all experience every day. We’ll learn to label and express our feelings and have empathy together. 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 "Teens" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Guided Acrylic Painting: Fireworks 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens Midwest City Library Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Guided Acrylic Painting: Fireworks 2:00pm - 3:30pm Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room A (Midwest City) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Description: Teens, join us and learn acrylic painting techniques! This month, we will be painting a dazzling fireworks show. You will leave with a completed painting.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Puzzle Palooza 2:00pm - 4:00pm All Ages Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Puzzle Palooza 2:00pm - 4:00pm Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Looking for a unique way to spend time together this 4th of July weekend? Connect with friends, family, and fellow puzzle enthusiasts for an afternoon of puzzling pleasure!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat The Writers Room 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Del City Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat The Writers Room 2:00pm - 4:00pm Del City Library Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Writing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 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. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Lego Block Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kids Edmond Library Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 5 2025 Sat Lego Block Party 3:00pm - 4:00pm Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Children's Program Room C (Edmond) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration 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. Jul 6 2025 Sun Page Turners 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Choctaw Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 6 2025 Sun Page Turners 2:00pm - 3:30pm Choctaw Library Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 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. Jul 7 2025 Mon Summer Book Subscription All Day Adults Midwest City Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Summer Book Subscription All Day Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Online + Curbside (Midwest City) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Description: Have you heard of those subscription boxes where you pay to receive a personalized box of goodies every month? Well, this is just like that, except for free! And with library books! Disclaimer(s) Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 7 - 11 2025 Artist Take-Home Kit All Day 7/7 - 7/11 All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 7 - 11 2025 Artist Take-Home Kit All Day 7/7 - 7/11 Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Take home a new kit every week to learn about a new artist and get inspiration for your own creations!Available while supplies last. First come, first served. 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. 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.
