Week Calendar

Enjoy science, art, and literacy activities from home with these prepared activity kits! Supplies are limited. Please register to reserve your kit, then pick it up curbside along with your library materials.

Enjoy science, art, and literacy activities from home with these prepared activity kits! Supplies are limited. Please register to reserve your kit, then pick it up curbside along with your library materials.

Enjoy science, art, and literacy activities from home with these prepared activity kits! Supplies are limited. Please register to reserve your kit, then pick it up curbside along with your library materials.

Acompáñenos para un cuento de español. Los participantes registrados recibirán un correo electrónico con el enlace del video que se puede ver en cualquier momento durante los próximos 7 días.

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Enjoy art and DIY craft activities from home with these prepared activity kits! Supplies are limited. Please call ahead to request a craft kit, then pick it up curbside along with your library materials.

Grab a cup of coffee (or tea) and join us from your own home to talk about books and other current topics.  Every Wednesday we will meet for ten to twenty minutes for few notes from the library, possibly learning a new skill, hearing from a p

Ahoy, me hearties! Stop by the library and talk like a pirate. Give us your best piratese phrase and we will give you a free children's or YA book. You don't even have to leave your car.

Arrr Matey! Time to celebrate Talk Like A Pirate Day! But how you ask? No worries lassies, we have prepared some pirate crafts and activities that you and your family will love to create at home.

Join us for a virtual storytime with your local neighborhood librarians! Connect virtually with other children and caregivers as we enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and more!

Yoga class for the whole family! (Geared to Children 8 and under and their parents.) Families are led through activities that promote five elements of yoga and mindfulness – connection, breath, movement, focus and relaxation.

Join us for a story, craft, and early literacy activity. Come by the library beforehand to pick up a craft kit. After you sign up, you will receive an email with a link that will allow you to join the program via Zoom. For Kids ages 2-5.

Read, rhyme, and sing with us at Del City Library's virtual storytime! Registration for Storytime Takeout includes a take-and-make kit with songs, activities, and crafts to match our Monday storytimes.

Have you missed Music with Ginger? Miss Ginger will be providing our “normal” Musictime via private link! To participate and receive information about the program, you MUST register before the deadline of Wednesday September 16!

Receive a kit with everything you need to make a a bath bomb and some bath salts! These will include lavender and peppermint essential oil for a fresh, spa-like scent. Take some time to treat yourself and relax!

Are you a book-a-holic? If so, then look no further! Come meet new friends, read new books, and enjoy thought-provoking, teen-led discussions at your neighborhood library.

Dice, character sheets, and miniatures: join us as we role-play! Ages 11-18.

Esperanto is a language used around the world designed to be learned easily and quickly. Go from the basics to conversation in this five-week course. This online program will be in English and Spanish.

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

Have you ever wanted to join up with a group to go on quests and solve the problems of world not your own? Join us Wednesdays as we explore new worlds, fight ferocious beasts, and complete quests for treasure, glory, and more!

Metropolitan Library Commission of Oklahoma County Monthly Meeting

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Come join our Between the Covers Book Club every third Saturday at 3:00 p.m. At the beginning of each month, test your knowledge by picking up a scavenger hunt questionnaire! Return the questionnaire to our service desk for a reward!

Join us every Tuesday for Virtual Dungeons & Dragons. This program is for all teens ages 12-18. To register, email askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org

Ready to get outside and explore the world around you? Join us for a 4-week series where we'll teach you the basics of being a naturalist - someone who studies plants and animals.

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.

Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with trained volunteers for 30 minute sessions via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills.

Join us every week throughout September and early October on social media to learn more about the importance of play and healthy caregiver/child relationships in your child's early development.

Snacking can often be viewed as a dangerous habit, but is it really? Taylor Conner, Registered Dietitian with Oklahoma County OSU Extension shares how snacking can be healthy for you.

Resumes, cover letters, finding receptive employers - navigating through the world of potential employment is daunting.

Movies, TV, Literature; Villains are everywhere. Join the dark side of trivia and prove your knowledge of the growing popular evil doers. Join the Southern Oaks library for an evening of fun and excitement for a Trivia Night!

Create your own LED spinner!

Explore the world of Science at home! Pick up a kit with all the supplies and instructions you need. Join us on Zoom to interact with other future scientists.

Join Jason Sauer, Senior Wealth Advisor with Miller Private Wealth LLC, as he shares the essential information needed to make responsible financial decisions. Whether you are of retirement age or new to investing, all are welcome.

Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs.  

Physical distancing doesn't mean you can't be social! Join us for a virtual board game night held over Zoom. Come and play classic favorites like Scattegories, Taboo, and others! Each sessions top winner will win a prize.

There are countless rich worlds and moving stories found within Young Adult literature, and there's no shame enjoying the genre as an adult!