Event List

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.

Join us every month and become a part of our vibrant chess community at the McAlester Public Library.

Join Laura in a guide on digitizing your old media. She'll show how to move home movies stored on VHS tapes to CD's or flash drives, how to restore old images.

Join Mr. Heath to learn all about microscopes and the cool things they help us see! 

Enjoy a story and STEM activity. Get ready for a wild adventure in art that’s perfect for your little one!

Join us for Ageless Adventures, for a lively and engaging book discussion group for adult readers!

Join us for Masterpiece Storytime, where we’ll explore the life and work of a famous artist! This week, we’re diving into the world of 3D paper mache. After story time, stay for a hands-on craft session at 11:30 a.m.

Do you have a collection of CDs gathering dust? TechTime is here to help you bring your music into the digital age!

Join us for Studio Time, where we’ll create our own art based on the work of a famous artist! This week, we’re diving into the world of 3D sculpture and will be making our own paper mache projects. 

Get ready to melt, swirl, and create in this exciting Melted Crayon Art Program! Kids  will explore the magic of heat and color as they transform ordinary crayons into vibrant, one-of-a-kind masterpieces. This program is for ages 6 - 11.

Explore the colorful world where art meets science! In this hands-on program, participants will experiment with watercolor paints and salt to create stunning, one-of-a-kind prints.

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life), is a an exercise program developed by the OU Health Sciences Center to help promote long and active lives for individuals.  The program provides a combination of aerobic, balance, strength and s

We'll explore the mesmerizing world of rheoscopic fluid and watch colors come to life! In this hands-on STEM program, participants will create and explore swirling, shimmering liquids that reveal the hidden movement of water and light.

If you like to crochet, sew, quilt, do needlework and etc. come down to the library for 2 hours of fun and fellowship.   If you don't know how come on down anyway and they can teach you.  

Get ready for a colorful, creative adventure. Kids will have a blast rolling marbles through paint to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. This hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a little bit of messy fun!

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You might believe that crayons can only be used for traditional art, but we're about to explore a new technique: creating art by melting them! Join us in crafting your masterpiece using just crayons, a hairdryer and your creativity.

In this fun and relaxing craft session  we’ll make beautiful String Mandalas and God's Eyes (Ojo de Dios). These traditional yarn crafts are easy to learn.

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

ESports at the Coal County Library!

Explore the hot and cold water density experiment! Learn how water acts differently at different temperatures. Watch how these temperature changes create interesting movements in the water. This experiment is a fun way to understand science!

Shutter Vibes: Color Pop!

A Teen Photography Series

Come and join other teens for an hour  of x-box 360 games.  Several other games are available to play as well.  Each week a different game.

This week, we’re creating Chromatic Slime—a fun, colorful, and squishy slime that changes hues! Get ready to mix vibrant colors and enjoy a hands-on, sensory experience.