This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec-Jan 2024 Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibit All Day 12/11 - 1/25 All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec-Jan 2024 Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibit All Day 12/11 - 1/25 Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: The exhibition examines the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government "of, by and for the people," and how each generation since continues to question how to form "a more perfect union." From the revolution and suffrage, to civ
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This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Presidential Pets Scavenger Hunt 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Presidential Pets Scavenger Hunt 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 5:00pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs Event Description: Lots of fun and unique pets have lived in the White House since America's founding. Find them all at your neighborhood library and receive a prize!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 December Mindfulness Journal 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 December Mindfulness Journal 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Holiday Wrapping Station 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Northwest Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Holiday Wrapping Station 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Event Description: "Pretty paper, pretty ribbons..." We provide it; you wrap it! Drop in with your gifts and leave with beautiful packages ready to go under the tree or be exchanged at your holiday celebrations.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Jólabókaflód Creative Writing Chapbook 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 Jólabókaflód Creative Writing Chapbook 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm 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 Jólabókaflód-themed creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 New Year's Wishing Wands and Hats 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm All Ages, Kids Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 26 - 31 2024 New Year's Wishing Wands and Hats 12/26/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/31/2024 @ 6:00pm Edmond Library Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Children’s Area (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Ring in the New Year with magic and sparkle! Color your own festive party hat and make a special wishing wand at the library. Put on your party hat and wave your magical wand to make wonderful wishes for the year ahead. Drop by and join the fun.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kids, Teens Harrah Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Harrah Library 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu Family Gaming Night 4:30pm - 6:30pm All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Midwest City Library Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu Family Gaming Night 4:30pm - 6:30pm Midwest City Library Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming Registration 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu Family Art Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm All Ages, Kids Del City Library Cancelled Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 26 2024 Thu Cancelled Family Art Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Del City Library Library Branch: Del City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs Event Description: You’re never too young or too old to make art! Join us the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for open-ended creation inspired by different artists and techniques. Children age six and younger should be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri 123! Play with Me! 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri 123! Play with Me! 10:00am - 11:00am Warr Acres Library Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education Event Description: Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Giant Play Time 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Giant Play Time 10:00am - 11:00am Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer! 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 "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Free Play Friday 11:30am - 12:30pm Birth-PreK Ralph Ellison Library Registration This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Free Play Friday 11:30am - 12:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Description: Play is an important part of early childhood development and an excellent way to prepare children for school and beyond. 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Live Piano Music 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages Downtown Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Live Piano Music 12:00pm - 1:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Atrium (Downtown) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Community Room 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Nicoma Park Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Community Room 1:00pm - 3:00pm Nicoma Park Library Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Friday from 1-3. For adults and teens.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Come Craft With Me (Ages 5-12) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kids Northwest Library Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Come Craft With Me (Ages 5-12) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Description: Hey kids, come craft with me! Paper crafts, glitter & glue, paint & markers... I love it all! Let's work on some seasonal crafts together. Children ages 5-12 please. 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. 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. Dec 27 2024 Fri Chess Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm All Ages The Village Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Chess Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm The Village Library Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room A (Village) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming Event Description: It’s your move! Want to increase your memory and concentration or practice logical thinking skills? Learn how to play chess or develop your existing skills against other players in a friendly environment. Players of all abilities are welcome. Chess boards are provided and library materials are available for further learning. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Southern Oaks Chess Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri Southern Oaks Chess Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Description: Are you a seasoned chess player looking to get in some more practice or help bring new players into the game, or a new player looking to dip their toes into the world of chess? This all ages, all skill levels program will help you do just that!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Banned Book Club For Parents 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Ralph Ellison Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Banned Book Club For Parents 10:00am - 11:00am Ralph Ellison Library Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 28 Event Description: Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? There are some crazy claims being made about these books. Should we be reading them? Let's find out by not only reading them, but also discussing them!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Classic Swing Big Band - Holiday Edition! 11:00am - 12:00pm All Ages, Adults Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Classic Swing Big Band - Holiday Edition! 11:00am - 12:00pm Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Live Performances & Entertainment Event Description: Get ready to swing into 2025 with the Classic Swing Big Band! Don't be a square -- come listen to some festive holiday music and get your boogie woogie on.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat The Not SO Young Adult Movie 1:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Southern Oaks Library Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat The Not SO Young Adult Movie 1:00pm - 3:30pm Southern Oaks Library Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Film & Movies Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Description: Love Young Adult novels! Love the movies they make! Join us to watch some of our favorites from Twilight to Hunger Games. From the Giver to The Hate You Give. All greats! Join us for our The Not SO Young Adult Movie showing.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Family Game Day: Bingo 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages, Kids Northwest Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Family Game Day: Bingo 2:00pm - 3:00pm Northwest Library Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs Event Description: Bring the whole family to the library for Family Game Day. We will rotate between bingo, trivia, board games, and minute to win it games. If you've got a competitive spirit, this is the program for you. 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 "Kids" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat LEGO Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat LEGO Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Warr Acres Library 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 29 2024 Sun Voices and Votes: Lost History: Rediscovering Tales of Oklahoma's Past Discussion Series 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 29 2024 Sun Voices and Votes: Lost History: Rediscovering Tales of Oklahoma's Past Discussion Series 2:00pm - 3:00pm Bethany Library Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community & Civics, Displays & Exhibits, Museums at MLS Event Description: Rediscover tales of Oklahoma's past in this exciting discussion series led by local Oklahoma Historians. Each week, we will rediscover a new aspect of Oklahoma history you probably didn't cover in your Oklahoma History classes.
