Week Calendar

Groups of 10 or more please contact the library. This is a recurring event and takes place most Mondays. This event is held at multiple libraries.

Perpetuate the quilting art form. Join the Soldier Creek Quilting Group with your willingness to learn and share all forms of quilting. No experience is necessary.

This is a recurring event and takes place very Monday.

Can your child bend like a pretzel while balancing on one leg? Yoga doesn't have to be crazy or hard, it can be fun and challenging; making you stronger in body and mind, as well as promoting gross motor skills!

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.

Art Program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Come get messy with your little one and watch them make something beautiful and unique! Even the youngest child can benefit from the sensory processes used in creating art.

Feeling left behind in the digital age? This is the program for you!

**Groups of 10 or more contact the library.
This is a recurring event and takes place every Wednesday. Similar events are held at multiple libraries.

Last year they hopped, crawled and slithered into your heart. This year, they’re back! It’s time for the Reptile, Amphibian and Invertebrate Camp!

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.

Come join us on a journey of playful learning - a special weekly get together created just for little ones and their caregivers. Activities will include music, movement, stories, and playtime adventures for children under 5.

Visit us for a little caffeine and conversation! At this come-and-go event you can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee with friends, and we'll be there to answer questions about library services and events.

The Total Wellness program provides FREE interactive weight loss classes for Oklahoma County residents to help prevent diabetes and heart disease. Classes meet one hour every week for eight weeks.

This program is perfect for young children. We will share short books together and sing songs and do motions with parents help. Suggested ages 0-3.

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.

Play & Story Time! Sharing in playtimes is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning and discover that the library is a destination for fun!

Groups of 10 or more please contact the library. This is a recurring event and takes place most Mondays. This event is held at multiple libraries.

This event is held at multiple libraries.

Come join us for a "Where the Wild Things Are" themed story, arts and music time!

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!

Can your child bend like a pretzel while balancing on one leg? Yoga doesn't have to be crazy or hard, it can be fun and challenging; making you stronger in body and mind, as well as promoting gross motor skills!

**Groups of 10 or more please contact the library.
This is a recurring event that occurs every Wednesday. Similar events occur at multiple libraries.

Join us for conversation and some friendly rounds of dominoes. Don't know how to play? We'll teach you! Just stop by and join in the fun. This is a recurring club event and takes place every Wednesday.

Join us for a low-impact workout for moms, dads, grandmas, and/or caregivers. Kids will play with our developmentally appropriate toys and socialize with other children while you workout.

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!

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.

Join us as a skilled librarian introduces little ones to the library and shows parents/caregivers valuable information on reading readiness and how to create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying rhymes, songs, and books.

This is a recurring event and takes place on the first Thursday of the month. A similar event is held at multiple libraries.

Looking for the truth? Celebrate lifelong learning as we read and discuss an array of nonfiction titles on varying subject matter. Visit the Information Desk to reserve your copy of this month's selection!

Join us for coffee and conversation. Meet some of your neighbors and community members while connecting through conversation, creativity, and sharing. Enjoy books, board games, puzzles, dominoes, and cards. Looking for your next great read?

Channel your creative side and help us celebrate National Coloring Book Day. Drop into the library and color with us! We'll have coloring sheets and large coloring poster available for you to color on.

Things will be getting WILD with Storyteller Michael Corley! A high energy magic show with audience participation and illusions. Children will phase through solid objects!

This event is held offsite at Harrah City Hall, located at 19625 NE 23rd St, Harrah, OK 73045.This event is held at multiple libraries.Funded in part by Arts Council Oklahoma City.

A story time for the entire family at your Downtown Library! Join us as skilled librarians introduce little ones to the library and show parents/caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and creating excitement about reading.

Whether you enjoy knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, or other types of handiwork, bring it in and join us for conversation and creativity. Bring a friend or make new friends while sharing projects, tips and advice with fellow crafters.

Sharing in parachute playtimes is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning and discover that the library is a destination for fun!

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.

This beginner-friendly quilting group meets weekly to share their expertise and work on various projects. This is a recurring event. 

Stop by our discussion table in the lobby to meet Renee Turner who is living with ALS also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.  She welcomes your questions and would like to share her story.  There will also be resources and materials availab

Come play with puppets and friends. Enjoy a time of music, movement, crafts and stories. This program is best suited for students who can follow basic song movements and listen to slightly longer stories. Suggested ages 3-6.

Do you enjoy quilting? Would you like to connect with other area quilters? The Ralph Ellison Library’s quilting club meets Mondays and Fridays from 11AM to 3PM. All levels welcome.

Youth are invited to enjoy a mid day meal and make friends at Ralph Ellison Library Monday - Friday at 12:00PM or 12:30PM. Start time varies based on programs scheduled on any given day.

No cost meals for kids 1-18

Youth are invited to enjoy a mid day meal and make friends at Ralph Ellison Library Monday - Friday at 12:00PM or 12:30PM. Start time varies based on programs scheduled on any given day.

Come join us for a "Where the Wild Things Are" themed story, arts and music time!

Youth are invited to enjoy a mid day meal and make friends at Ralph Ellison Library Monday - Friday at 12:00PM or 12:30PM. Start time varies based on programs scheduled on any given day.

A magical murder most foul has been committed, and it is up to you and your team of Aurors to solve it!

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A magical murder most foul has been committed, and it is up to you and your team of Aurors to solve it!

Wright's LEGO Challenge lets gradeschoolers' and middle schoolers' imaginations run wild as they play with our extensive LEGO collection.

Do you love to knit or crochet or are interested in learning how? Join us as you finish your current project or simply bring yarn and needles (or use ours) and we'll help you get started!

Explore the lure of Bigfoot! Bigfoot researchers, Evans Bailey and Kurt Stanley, will talk about Bigfoot sightings, the equipment they use and the evidence they’ve gathered.

World Around Us - Let's learn about the community around us! Join your neighbors in gardening, murals, eco-minded projects, collaborating with local artists, and more. We will learn and grow together!

Sign up in the kids area.

This program is intended for children ages 5 to 8 years of age.

Confused about computers or the internet? Struggling with a job application or resume? Can't figure out how to download apps or books to your mobile device? We can help!

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math (STEAM) in this hands-on program. We'll be using a special escape room kit to test our logic, reasoning, and puzzle-solving skills. Can YOU escape?

Drop-in for crafts and activities. No registration necessary, activities while supplies last.

Celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday at the Almonte Library! We will have multiple Harry Potter crafts, a sorting ceremony, and even birthday cake! Families and individuals are encouraged to dress up in costumes! All supplies included.

Come by Capitol Hill this summer if you're looking for something fun to do.  We will have different activities and crafts available to create at your own pace and enjoy with friends. Similar programs exist at multiple libraries.

Come by Capitol Hill this summer if you're looking for something fun to do.  We will have different activities and crafts available to create at your own pace and enjoy with friends. Similar programs exist at multiple libraries.

A magical murder most foul has been committed, and it is up to you and your team of Aurors to solve it!

Want to try out meditation, but not sure where to begin? Join a veteran instructor for a practical introduction to meditation and mindfulness. This session will cover the benefits of the practice along with a guided meditation session.

A magical murder most foul has been committed, and it is up to you and your team of Aurors to solve it!

If you can imagine it, you can build it! Spark your creativity and satisfy your curiosity at the LEGO Block Party. Join other kids to engineer some fun. Use our LEGOs to unleash your inner designer, architect, or engineer.

Coaches from Summit Martial Arts will teach participants how to practice 100% effective martial arts and life skills.

If you’re a geek, come spend an hour in your natural habitat: surrounded by fellow geeks who want to nerd out with you about all your favorite franchises!

Free, in-person math, science and language arts enrichment and assistance is available for students of all ages. This service is available Tuesdays and Thursdays year round.

Coaches from Summit Martial Arts will teach participants how to practice 100% effective martial arts and life skills.

The Total Wellness program provides FREE interactive weight loss classes for Oklahoma County residents to help prevent diabetes and heart disease. Classes meet one hour every week for eight weeks.

We’re T minus 9 to blast off! Come make your own rocket and enjoy other hands on activities to learn about what it takes get into space!

Free, in-person math, science and language arts enrichment and assistance is available for students of all ages. This service is available Tuesdays and Thursdays year round.

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. A similar club exists at multiple libraries.

Northwest teens! Have your voice heard! Advise the teen librarian on topics of importance to you, help plan teen programming, participate in service projects, and earn service hours. Volunteer application required to participate.

Need legal advice? Adult and Minor Guardianship is a free legal advice and referral service organized by the Oklahoma County Law Library and Attorneys in Oklahoma County. Registration is recommended.

Leave it Wild-

Bored? Hang out with us at the library. Each Monday, we'll have some type of teen activity. It could be robotics and coding, arts and crafts, music, theatre, writing, or something else entirely!  This event is for TEENS ONLY (ages 12-18).

Put on your pajamas and grab your favorite stuffed friend! We will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and an occasional craft, so come join the fun! This is a recurring event and takes place on Mondays.

Music and learning go hand in hand. Bond to the beat with the musical mom and help your child learn early language and literacy skills.

This is a recurring event and takes place each week on Wednesday.This event is held at multiple libraries.

Feeling left behind in the digital age? This is the class for you! Learn how to use a computer, search for information, create documents, use email and social media, find jobs, keep your personal information safe, and have fun online.

Children are able to sign-up for a reading time 10 minutes before program begins.

Are you new to computers or wanting to grow your skills? This is the class for you! Teen Tech Training will teach the computer skills you need to succeed in school, search for jobs, and safely have fun online. Sign-up is required.

Wild about Minecraft? Show off your master building skills. Join us for team building challenges and creative activities.

Do you ever wish you had more time to talk with our library staff about a research question, a tech problem, or something else? You now have the chance to schedule a librarian on Thursday evenings for up to 30 minutes, so we may better serve you.

For ages 1-5 years: 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!

If you can imagine it, you can build it! Spark your creativity and satisfy your curiosity at LEGO Club. Join other kids to engineer some fun. This club meets on the first Thursday of each month.Similar clubs exist at other libraries.

Open Mic Poetry Night. Are you an amateur, a seasoned poet, or somewhere in between and looking for someplace to express your talent?

Put on your PJ’s and grab a stuffed animal friend for a fun night of stories and songs.

No matter your level of experience there is something to gain from these all level classes. Yoga has numerous benefits, such as increased flexibility, improved muscle strength, increased blood flow, better posture, balance, and more!

No matter your level of experience there is something to gain from these all level classes. Yoga has numerous benefits, such as increased flexibility, improved muscle strength, increased blood flow, better posture, balance, and more!