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Timely Traditions

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Timely Traditions is our monthly program that explores practical skills and traditions from the past that remain useful today. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

The Odd Squad

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Games
Event Details:

Hey teens! Come hang out with The Odd Squad at the library for a fantastic social time on Friday at 4pm! Meet new friends, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of activities designed just for you.

This event is in the "Teens" group

ESports - Switch it Up

9:00am–1:00pm
Teens
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Heavener Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Games
Event Details:

Games

ESports at your public library. Join our League and represent on our Nintendo Switch! Ask your librarian for more info.

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

Weekend Wonder Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers, Children
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Start your Saturday morning with a little magic! Join us for Weekend Wondertales, where kids can enjoy engaging stories that spark imagination and fun. Perfect for a cozy, laid-back start to the weekend!

This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Grandparent's Day!

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come make a special memento for grandparent's day.  We will be using paper, paints, scissors and markers to create a masterpiece for that special person in your life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Artful Gatherings - Resin Coasters

11:30am–1:00pm
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the art of resin crafting by creating your own stunning resin coasters!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Tales

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: 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.&

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Exercise and Camaraderie

10:15am–11:30am
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
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

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
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

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
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

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Silent Book Club

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a Silent Book Club in celebration of World Literacy Day!  Bring your own book or check one out to enjoy quietly for an hour, and then we will have snacks and discuss our books for the last 30 minutes.

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

Brush Hour

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join local artist Terri Estrada as she dives into the art of Watercolor.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Wiggle Worms

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers
McAlester Public Library
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

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Come celebrate all things apple! We’ll start with a fun and engaging storytime featuring apple-themed books, then kids will create a cute and colorful apple craft to take home.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Move and Mingle Meet up (For All Ages)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Idabel Public Library
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.  Come on down to the library and join us.  Everyone is welcome and all ages are invited. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Tiny-tot Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Big imaginations are welcome at this week’s Tiny-Tot Storytime! We’ll dive into a delightful story perfect for little listeners, then get creative with a hands-on craft made just for tiny hands. Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Mother Goose & Me

10:30am–11:30am
Toddlers
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
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 "Adults" group

Quinton Book Club

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Book Club

Our library book clubs consist of reading a variety of selected titles while engaging readers in quality literature discussion. Themes and content may vary based on branch.

Whether you're a seasoned reader or just getting back into books, our Adult Book Club is the perfect place to connect, unwind, and explore the wonderful world of literature.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Tales to Tails

12:30pm–1:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Tales to Tails, a heartwarming reading event in partnership with the Pittsburg County Animal Shelter! Kids of all ages are invited to build confidence and practice reading aloud to friendly, adoptable shelter dogs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Boomer Bingo

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Games
Event Details:

Looking for a way to beat boredom, come on down to Bingo for seniors!!  Gather round to socialize and meet new Bingo loving friends here at the library.  Small prizes given to winners.

This event is in the "Children" group

Bookworm Adventures

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
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

Crafty Creations

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Children's Art and Crafts Programs at the library offer young participants an inspiring and imaginative space to explore their creativity.