Attention:

The Ralph Ellison Library at 2000 NE 23rd St is closed for upgrades beginning April 16. We anticipate reopening on May 6.

All libraries will be closed on Sunday, April 20, for Easter.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (7/20)	Mon (7/21)	Tue (7/22)	Wed (7/23)	Thu (7/24)	Fri (7/25)	Sat (7/26)
All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. July Creative Writing Chapbook 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library 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: 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 creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. July Mindfulness Journal 07/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library 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: 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 "All Ages" group. Seashell Ornaments - Take Home Kit All Day 7/14 - 7/20 All Ages Warr Acres Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Celebrate natural beach art with seashell ornaments. Bring a touch of the beach into your home by crafting charming seashell ornaments. Disclaimer(s) We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Spice Chronicles Ch 7: Berbere All Day Kids, Teens, Adults Jones Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Jones Library Room: Online + Curbside (Jones) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes. 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. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Torn Paper Collage-Take Home Kit 07/24/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2025 @ 9:00pm 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, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create a torn paper collage inspired by artist Edgar Heap of Birds' Neuf painting series. Rip colorful paper into jagged pieces to create shapes like mountain peaks, rocky canyons, and tree leaves.
	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Yarn Coasters Take Home Kit All Day 7/14 - 7/20 Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Create colorful yarn coasters for your house or as a gift for someone special! Ralph Ellison Library will provide the yarn, loom, and instructions. Let your creativity flow while you enjoy this calming craft in the comfort of your own home!	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Spice Chronicles Ch 7: Berbere All Day Kids, Teens, Adults Luther Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Luther Library Room: Online + Curbside (Luther) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: What better way to explore the world than through food! Spice Chronicles will introduce you to knew flavors from around the globe through regional spice mixes. 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. Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.
	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. License Plate Design-Take Home Kit 07/16/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/23/2025 @ 9:00pm 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, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Inspired by the powerful text-based works of Oklahoma-based artist, Edgar Heap of Birds, and his exhibit HONOR SONG at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, this activity transforms a blank license plate into a meaningful art piece by s
		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Artist Take-Home Kit All Day 7/21 - 7/25 All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Take home a new kit every week to learn about a new artist and get inspiration for your own creations! Available while supplies last. First come, first served. 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.
		This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. License Plate Design Take-Home Kit All Day 7/21 - 7/25 All Ages, Adults Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill) Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Inspired by the powerful text-based works of Oklahoma-based artist, Edgar Heap of Birds, and his exhibit HONOR SONG at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, this activity transforms a blank license plate into a meaningful art piece 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. Squish Paintings – Take Home Kit All Day 7/21 - 7/27 Birth-PreK Northwest Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Let your little one squish paint and make a colorful creation! Your child is going to love this art project whether they are creating during tummy time or at a table. Best of all – it won’t create too much of a mess! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Paper Plate School Bus Take Home Kit 07/21/2025 @ 9:00am - 07/28/2025 @ 9:00pm 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. Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Gear up for back-to-school season with a fun and creative activity! Stop by the Ralph Ellison Library and pick up a Paper Plate School Bus Take-Home Kit. Perfect for getting into the school spirit and having some crafty fun! Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.