The Backyard Explorers program by the Southeast Oklahoma Library System (SEOLS) is an engaging initiative designed to inspire children to explore and learn about the natural world around them.

In this hands-on STEAM program, children will explore the art and science of cyanotypes—sun-powered prints made using light-sensitive paper.

Paint string art is a fun and messy way to create beautiful designs using paint and string. But did you know that this activity also teaches us about physics and motion? Ms.

Create beautiful, bold, silly, or wacky everlasting flower blossoms in this hands-on felt flower crafting program!

In The Color Lab, teens will explore the science behind colors, experiment with pigments and light, and develop hands-on projects that bring vibrant ideas to life.

In this hands-on STEAM program, children will explore the art and science of cyanotypes—sun-powered prints made using light-sensitive paper.

In this creative program, teens will have the chance to craft unique pieces using colorful beads, charms, and other embellishments.

STEM Unlock the mystery of secret codes in this hands-on STEM program for teens! Participants will learn about encryption and coding as they create their own secret code bracelets using beads and patterns to send hidden messages.