Notice: Coalgate Library Temporary Closure for Upgrades

Exciting news! Crews have arrived at the Coalgate Library to begin upgrading our lighting to energy-efficient LED lights. This improvement will make the library brighter, more welcoming, and even more enjoyable for your visits!

During this work, the library will be temporarily closed and is expected to reopen by Thursday. We appreciate your patience and can’t wait to welcome you back to a brighter, better library very soon.

Thank you for your understanding!

Event List

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Weekend Wonder Tales

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
This event is in the "Children" group

Stemsational Saturday: Halloween Oobleck

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children

Welcome to our new weekend program, Stemsational Saturday!!  We will be holding a STEM program twice a month on weekends where we experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering or Math related projects.  This program would be good for

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Welcome to our new weekend program, Stemsational Saturday!!  We will be holding a STEM program twice a month on weekends where we experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering or Math related projects.  This program would be good for

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

SEOLS 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 event is in the "Adults" group

Novel-Tea Club

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Talihina Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join our Library Book Club and explore captivating stories with fellow book lovers. Discover new favorites and have lively discussions each month. Tea included of course!

Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our Library Book Club and explore captivating stories with fellow book lovers. Discover new favorites and have lively discussions each month. Tea included of course!

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

Hookin' Ain't Easy Crochet Club

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Whether you are amateur or pro at crocheting, this will be the perfect group for you! We will have a set of hooks and some yarn to make some great projects. 

 

Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you are amateur or pro at crocheting, this will be the perfect group for you! We will have a set of hooks and some yarn to make some great projects. 

 

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

Table Top Gaming

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Games:

Join us for Table Top gaming event featuring Magic: The Gathering! Bring your own deck and enjoy casual play with standard or commander formats. Beginners are welcome, so whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, come have fun with us.

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Games

Join us for Table Top gaming event featuring Magic: The Gathering! Bring your own deck and enjoy casual play with standard or commander formats. Beginners are welcome, so whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, come have fun with us.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Tales

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 5 years of age.  During this time, we will sing, play and read stories to help promote a love of reading and practice those gross and fine motor skills necessary for this age group to develop.&

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 5 years of age.  During this time, we will sing, play and read stories to help promote a love of reading and practice those gross and fine motor skills necessary for this age group to develop.&

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

SEOLS 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 event is in the "Adults" group

Community Exercise and Camaraderie

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Franklin Electric Conference Room at Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Program Type:
Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

This event is in the "Adults" group

SAIL Exercise

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wise and Playful

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

The public library's adult board games program offers a nostalgic and engaging escape. Participants enjoy an array of strategic and classic games, fostering camaraderie and mental stimulation.

Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

The public library's adult board games program offers a nostalgic and engaging escape. Participants enjoy an array of strategic and classic games, fostering camaraderie and mental stimulation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Prime Time Fitness

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Program Type:
Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teentober: Franken Worms-STEM

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

This will be a STEM Arts and Crafts Project where kids will make worms dance.  You have to see to believe, so come on down to the library and join us.

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

This will be a STEM Arts and Crafts Project where kids will make worms dance.  You have to see to believe, so come on down to the library and join us.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pittsburg County Genealogical and Historical Society

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy/Local History
Age Group:
Everyone

🔍 Discover Local History with the Genealogy & Historical Society! 🏛️

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

🔍 Discover Local History with the Genealogy & Historical Society! 🏛️

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Storytime:

Bring your littles every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am for our interactive toddler storytime, where little ones can sing, dance, and enjoy a delightful story!

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Bring your littles every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am for our interactive toddler storytime, where little ones can sing, dance, and enjoy a delightful story!

This event is in the "Children" group

Book Bugs Storytime

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Stigler Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Come enjoy a silly spider storytime filled with laughs and fun! After the story, kids will make their own wiggly pipe cleaner spider to take home.

Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Come enjoy a silly spider storytime filled with laughs and fun! After the story, kids will make their own wiggly pipe cleaner spider to take home.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Move and Mingle Meet up (For All Ages)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an hour of moving and grooving with a little mingle in the middle.  Tuesday and Thursday are exercise days at the library.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of moving and grooving with a little mingle in the middle.  Tuesday and Thursday are exercise days at the library.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory Storytime

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytime:

Sensory Storytime

Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Sensory Storytime

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Mother Goose & Me

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin Electric Conference Room at Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Program Type:
Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers

"Mother Goose & Me" is an interactive program for children aged 3 and under. This program nurtures early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, songs, music, movement, and engaging activities.

Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

"Mother Goose & Me" is an interactive program for children aged 3 and under. This program nurtures early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, songs, music, movement, and engaging activities.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Storytime Adventures with Ann

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Storytime:

Black cat purr & pumpkins shine—it’s a Halloween kind of time! OOOOOOO! Join us for some spook-tacular fun as we read Little Orange Pumpkin by Erin Guendelsberger—a sweet and spooky tale filled with paws, claws, and pumpkin jaws.

Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Black cat purr & pumpkins shine—it’s a Halloween kind of time! OOOOOOO! Join us for some spook-tacular fun as we read Little Orange Pumpkin by Erin Guendelsberger—a sweet and spooky tale filled with paws, claws, and pumpkin jaws.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

This event is in the "Everyone" group

The Weekly Stitch

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Everyone

Welcome to our re-branded crochet club!!  If you like to hook, this is your place to be.  Join seasoned crafters as they explore the craft of crochet.  Beginners are welcome and guidance is available for free.

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Welcome to our re-branded crochet club!!  If you like to hook, this is your place to be.  Join seasoned crafters as they explore the craft of crochet.  Beginners are welcome and guidance is available for free.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ready, Set, Apply!

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Technology:

Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.

 Looking for your next job opportunity? Ready, Set, Apply! is here to help you every step of the way.

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Technology

Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.

 Looking for your next job opportunity? Ready, Set, Apply! is here to help you every step of the way.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teentober: Creepy Cards

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Get into the Halloween spirit at the library with a fun and frightfully creative activity — making your very own creepy Halloween cards!

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get into the Halloween spirit at the library with a fun and frightfully creative activity — making your very own creepy Halloween cards!

This event is in the "Children" group

Bookworm Adventures

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Franklin Electric Conference Room at Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a journey into the world of stories at our weekly Children's Storytime at the library! Perfect for children aged 4 to 12, this event will spark their imagination and love for reading.

Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a journey into the world of stories at our weekly Children's Storytime at the library! Perfect for children aged 4 to 12, this event will spark their imagination and love for reading.

This event is in the "Children" group

Creative Corner

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Spiro Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Celebrate the fall season with a fun and festive pumpkin weaving craft! In this hands-on activity, participants will create a pumpkin shape and weave strips of paper through it to make a colorful, textured design.

Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the fall season with a fun and festive pumpkin weaving craft! In this hands-on activity, participants will create a pumpkin shape and weave strips of paper through it to make a colorful, textured design.