This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 27 2025 Tue Caring Van Visit 1:00pm - 4:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 27 2025 Tue Caring Van Visit 1:00pm - 4:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Outdoors (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: The Caring Van will be in the Ralph Ellison Library parking lot to provide accessible preventative healthcare to children in Oklahoma through the mobile vans.
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Afternoon 4:30pm - 6:00pm Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Afternoon 4:30pm - 6:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: It's teen time at the library! Come join in on the fun every other Tuesday while we play video games, board games, be crafty, techy, or just hang out and make new friends! Have an idea for a teen program? We want to hear from you!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 28 2025 Wed Origami Cranes Creation All Day All Ages, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 28 2025 Wed Origami Cranes Creation All Day Ralph Ellison Library 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May-Jun 2025 (Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Box All Day 5/28 - 6/1 Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May-Jun 2025 (Pick Up) Bookish: Teen Book Box All Day 5/28 - 6/1 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading Registration Required Event Description: Bookish book boxes are ready! Visit the Ralph Ellison library to pick up your January Book Box!! Boxes are ready the last Monday of every month and you have a week to pick them up! 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. We can only guarantee one kit per registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations. Thank you for your help!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 29 2025 Thu Origami Cranes Creation All Day All Ages, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 29 2025 Thu Origami Cranes Creation All Day Ralph Ellison Library 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu RESCHEDULED: Spring Speed Friending 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu RESCHEDULED: Spring Speed Friending 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Games & Gaming Registration Required Event Description: Making friends, especially in adulthood, is hard. If you're struggling, you're not alone - at least not for much longer!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. May 29 2025 Thu Children Reading to Dogs 6:30pm - 8:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. May 29 2025 Thu Children Reading to Dogs 6:30pm - 8:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Children's Area (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 30 2025 Fri Origami Cranes Creation All Day All Ages, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 30 2025 Fri Origami Cranes Creation All Day Ralph Ellison Library 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 31 2025 Sat Origami Cranes Creation All Day All Ages, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 31 2025 Sat Origami Cranes Creation All Day Ralph Ellison Library 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.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 31 2025 Sat Saturday Morning Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. May 31 2025 Sat Saturday Morning Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Description: 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!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 1 - 9 2025 Pokémon Pompoms Take Home Kit All Day 6/1 - 6/9 Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 1 - 9 2025 Pokémon Pompoms Take Home Kit All Day 6/1 - 6/9 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: 🎉 Stop by Ralph Ellison Library and grab a fun, Pokémon-themed pompom kit! 🧶✨ Each kit comes with everything you need—except scissors! It's first come, first served, so hurry in before they’re gone! 🏃♀️💨 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). It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 1 - 17 2025 Summer Fun Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/1 - 6/17 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 1 - 17 2025 Summer Fun Scavenger Hunt All Day 6/1 - 6/17 Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Description: Come join Ralph Ellison Library for some summer fun! 🌞🎉Participate in our Scavenger Hunt all month long in June and earn a fun, themed eraser* as a reward! 🖊️🔍 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. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 1 2025 Sun Father's Day Card Decorating & Mini Tool Box Painting 1:00pm - 2:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 1 2025 Sun Father's Day Card Decorating & Mini Tool Box Painting 1:00pm - 2:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Hey there! 🚨 Register now and join us at the Ralph Ellison Library for a super fun Father’s Day workshop! 🔨✨ We’re making cool mini wooden toolboxes and crafting awesome Father’s Day cards! 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. 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.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Summer Reading Kickoff! 3:00pm - 5:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Summer Reading Kickoff! 3:00pm - 5:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading Event Description: Join the Ralph Ellison staff for a fun and creative kickoff party to Summer Reading! Create colorful art, play games, and help color your library for this year's Summer Reading theme!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Neighborhood Arts: Sugar Free Allstars 10:30am - 11:30am All Ages, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Neighborhood Arts: Sugar Free Allstars 10:30am - 11:30am Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Target Age: Preschool and school-age children 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 "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. 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. Jun 3 2025 Tue Drawing Dynamic Anatomy with Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation 5:00pm - 6:00pm Teens Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Drawing Dynamic Anatomy with Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation 5:00pm - 6:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Eric of Literati Press and JEO Creations is leading a discussion and workshop on how to draw and render “Dynamic Anatomy” as influenced by masters such as Burne Hogarth, Time Sale, Jack Kirby, Mark Silvestri and more!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Game Day 2:00pm - 3:30pm Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Game Day 2:00pm - 3:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Games & 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 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!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Ralph Ellison Lego Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Ralph Ellison Lego Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Event Description: Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs. Blast off with your imagination at the Ralph Ellison library Lego Club. Lego dreamers of all ages and experience levels welcome. 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. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu SUMMER MEAL 12:00pm - 1:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy a meal from 12-1:30 p.m. at Ralph Ellison Library.Meals are provided by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Summer Feeding Program. 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. Jun 5 2025 Thu Larry "the Snake Guy" 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Larry "the Snake Guy" 2:00pm - 3:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: In this program, long-time snake enthusiast and expert, Larry Daniel, invites the audience to engage in an open discussion about snakes.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Yarn Painting Party 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids, Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Yarn Painting Party 6:30pm - 7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Make beautiful paintings out of yarn and glue! Inspired by the indigenous Huichol people of Mexico. 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.
