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SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY EXPERIENCE PASSES

ABOUT SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY EXPERIENCE PASSES 

The Skeletons: Museum of Osteology Experience Pass can be checked out from any of the Metropolitan libraries and includes a voucher for up to two adults and two children. Each pass can be checked out for 7 days and provides general admission to Skeletons: Museum of Osteology, but they do not provide admission to special exhibits. Passes cannot be renewed and must be returned to the library where they were checked out. Only one pass per household may be checked out at a time. No holds will be permitted on Experience Passes.  

  

HOW IT WORKS 

You can check the availability of this Experience Pass here. If you see one is available at your preferred location, please call us at 405-231-8650 or click the live chat button on the right to ask us to verify availability. If a pass is available, we can hold it for you for up to 2 hours.

  

ABOUT SKELETONS: MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY 

The Skeletons: Museum of Osteology  is a 7,000 square foot facility housing over 800 specimens and over 40 exhibits from all corners of the world. Visitors can compare many rare species normally not available in other museum exhibits. The museum features a variety of North American specimens ranging from tiny mice and shrew skeletons to a 40-foot humpback whale. 

Get Inspired Before Your Visit

 

Upcoming Science Events

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Mission to Space Board Game Take-Home Kit

All Day 7/29 - 8/4
Ralph Ellison Library
Registration
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Description:

In honor of the 2021 launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, you will get a chance to experience the teamwork, research, and planning it takes to make a successful NASA mission to space.

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 household and per registration (if required).

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

All Day
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: Passive Program (Luther)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Celebrate Smokey Bear's 80th birthday by completing the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge! Complete the challenge by August 31st to be entered into a drawing for a Smokey Bear themed prize.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Online + Curbside (Choctaw)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

It’s full STEAM ahead! Pick up one of kits to learn about principle in Science, Technology, Art, or Math. We’ll give you the supplies need so you can experiment on your own and learn more about the world around you. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Take-Home Kit: Grow Your Own Crystals

All Day 8/5 - 8/9
Almonte Library
Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Event Description:

Unleash the wonders of science with a Grow Your Own Crystals Take-Home Kit! Perfect for budding scientists, this hands-on activity not only fosters a love for science but also encourages patience and careful observation.

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 "Kids" group.

Lego Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Luther Library
Library Branch: Luther Library
Room: In-Library (Luther)
Age Group: Kids
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.

LEGO Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Midwest City Library
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Lobby (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Come build with us! We supply the bricks and you supply the imagination! This is a recurring event that takes place on the first Tuesday of each month at the Midwest City Library. Similar events take place at other locations.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Ralph Ellison Lego Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM
Event Description:

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Blast off with your imagination at the Ralph Ellison library as we kick off the new Lego Club. Lego dreamers of all ages and experience levels welcome.​ 

 

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.

It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Club - Science Fun!

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warr Acres Library
Registration
Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Description:

HYDRAULIC POWERED HINGED MACHINES

Come learn about the science and engineering behind hydraulic power! You will create a hydraulic-powered hinge, and then customize its function.

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