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Name: Mother's Day Craft Take Home Kit
Start: 2025-05-05
End: 2025-05-11
Location: Bethany Library

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All Day	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mother's Day Craft Take Home Kit All Day 5/5 - 5/11 Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Programs Event Description: Mother's Day takehome craft kit. Children and their grownup will enjoy doing this craft together! Kits are available for pick up starting Monday 5/5. Limit one kit per family. Available while supplies last. 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 "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit All Day 5/13 - 5/17 Kids, Teens Wright Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Wright Library Room: Online + Curbside (Wright) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Description: The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). 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 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! It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
12 am							This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Rhythm in Art Take-Home Kit 05/17/2025 @ 12:00am - 05/24/2025 @ 9:15am Kids, Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Rhythm in Art Take Home Kit Find out how rhythm in art promotes creative expression, exploration and can reduce stress and anxiety.
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9 am							This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Snake Storytime 9:30am - 10:30am Birth-PreK, Kids Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and the Year of the Snake with stories, songs, crafts, and fun facts about these amazing creatures! 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Birth-PreK Midwest City Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Family Place (Midwest City) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers. 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 "Birth-PreK" group. Mindful Movement for Tots 10:30am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Family Programs, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Description: Mindful movement is an engaging and enriching activity designed to introduce young children to the concepts of mindfulness, balance, and body awareness through simple, playful movements.				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Art Time 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs Event Description: Let your imagination soar at our toddler art time! We will use an assortment of odds and ends to create our very own works of art. A librarian will be on hand to provide you with all the resources you need to spread your artistic wings! 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 "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Circle of Parents Support Group 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids The Village Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Family Programs Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Description: Join us for a support group for parents hosted by Oklahoma County Child Guidance through the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center.	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Saturday Family Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Join us for Saturday Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library! Enjoy a fun-filled morning of books, songs, play, and interactive activities, perfect for the whole family. Activities will vary week to week. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Birth-PreK Midwest City Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Family Place (Midwest City) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs, Storytimes Event Description: Join us for Storytime at the Midwest City Library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and share valuable information about reading readiness with parents and caregivers. 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. Giac Quang Lion Dance 11:00am - 11:45am All Ages Warr Acres Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Outdoors (Warr Acres) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Cultural Experiences, Family Programs, Outdoor Program Event Description: Join us as we honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a performance by Giac Quang Lion Dancers. Disclaimer(s) This event is scheduled to take place outside weather permitting. Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks. Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair. Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation.
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1 pm							This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Community Resource Fair 1:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Meeting Room 1 + 2 (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Family Programs, Health & Wellness Event Description: Come join us for a Community Resource Fair! See what local organizations have to offer for you -- all at the same time! Visit multiple booths and learn about what these organizations can do for you. 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. 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
2 pm	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Build It! 2:00pm - 3:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Almonte Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Storytime Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Description: Does your kid: Love building with blocks, both tall and small? Have a ball with the duplo blocks? Harbor dreams of creating and tending to their own flower beds? This event is in the "Kids" group. Kids Build: LEGO and Beyond 2:00pm - 3:30pm Kids Downtown Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Family Programs, Science & STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 37 Event Description: Join us for a building extravaganza at the library! Stop by our different stations to free build using a variety of blocks, including LEGOs, jumbo LEGOs, K'nex, magnetic tiles, Lincoln logs and so much more!						This event is in the "Kids" group. Family Art Time 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. 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: Get inspired at the library! Stop by to create exciting projects using various art mediums, methods, and materials. 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.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Early Readers Book Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Midwest City Library Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Midwest City Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Midwest City) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Family Programs, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Description: Join us for the Early Readers Book Club designed especially for children beginning to read on their own! This fun and interactive club will inspire a love of reading through engaging stories and exciting activities.	This event is in the "Kids" group. LEGO Club (Ages 5-12) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Northwest Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs Event Description: Please join us on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 4:30PM for LEGO Club. Use your imagination and create your own design or participate in our monthly construction challenge. We supply the LEGO blocks, you bring the creativity. 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. Chess Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm All Ages The Village Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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.

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