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The Arkoma Public Library is closed today due to staff illness. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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Alchemist Academy: Snowstorm in a Jar

All Day 1/1–1/31
Children, Tweens
SEOLS Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring the winter magic indoors with a mesmerizing mini snowstorm!

Chills & Thrills

All Day 1/1–1/31
Teens, Adults
SEOLS Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Start the year with a shiver! Unwrap preselected books packed with suspense, mystery, and edge-of-your-seat twists. Each pick comes with a little treat to make your winter reading even more thrilling.

New Year Noir: January Book Box Raffle

All Day 1/1–1/31
Teens, Adults
SEOLS Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Start the new year with a twist in our New Year Noir: January Book Box Raffle!

Snow Much Fun Coloring Station

All Day 1/1–1/31
Everyone
SEOLS Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Snow Much Fun Coloring Station

All Day 1/1–1/31
Everyone
SEOLS Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Start the new year with creativity aboard the Bookmobile at our Snow Much Fun Coloring Station! Kids can color chilly winter scenes filled with snowflakes, mittens, and frosty fun.

Book Clubbers

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Heavener Main Library
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.

Gather together to discuss our latest read! Ask your librarian for a copy!

Enchanted Tales

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Adults
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Adults
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Interactive story time for young children fosters literacy, creativity, and fine motor skills, making learning fun and engaging. This engaging activity boosts language skills, sparks imagination, and enhances cognitive development while foste

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.

Story Sprouts

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children will discover a love for books and develop early literacy skills through engaging stories.

Little Makers

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get ready for a world of creativity and fun as we explore different crafts together. From painting to paper crafts, there's something for everyone. Come unleash your imagination and make new friends in a relaxed, creative environment.

Color Match Time

1:00pm–2:00pm
Toddlers
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Join us for a bright and playful storytime adventure! We’ll read Color: A Sesame Street Science Book and explore the wonderful world of colors together.

SAIL Exercise

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

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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.

Happy Hookers Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Join us for a relaxing 2 hours of crochet, knitting, embroidery, or any needlework you enjoy! Bring your current project or start something new in the company of fellow crafters. All skill levels welcome—beginners included! 

Fun Friday

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

FUN! FUN! FUN! FUN! FUN! 

Yarn & Charm: Pom Pom Wreath Making

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Add a touch of charm and texture to your décor with a handmade Pom Pom Wreath!

Game On!

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Career Development, Discussion Groups, Games, Technology Class
Event Details:

Technology

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

Grab a controller and dive into the action!

Gaming Warriors

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for Gaming Hour at the Library with Gaming Warriors, where fun, strategy, and creativity come together!

All SySTEMS Go! Salt Painting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Salt Painting for Teens – STEAM Art in Action!

Builder's Club: Harry Potter theme

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Games
Event Details:

Calling all young builders! Join our Builder's Club at the library, where creativity knows no bounds. Where mathematics, engineering, teamwork, and spatial awareness meet creativity and imagination with endless Lego-building possibilities!

Hey Friend

6:00pm–8:00pm
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Hey Friend Speed Date 💖
Looking to meet new friends and make genuine connections? Join us for Hey Friend Speed Date, a fun and low-pressure evening designed to help women connect, laugh, and maybe even meet their next best friend!

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

Play, compete, and have fun with the Nintendo Switch! All ages welcome—try multiplayer games, solo adventures, and discover new favorites in a friendly, screen-safe space.

Weekend Wonder Tales

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

Children of all ages, come enjoy a storytime adventure.

Stemsational Saturday: Winter Bird Feeders

11:30am–12:30pm
Children
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Get crafty and help our feathered friends! Kids will make their very own wild bird feeders using bird seed, twine, cookie cutters, skewers, gelatin, and corn syrup.

Line dance & Let Loose

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music, Workshop
Event Details:

Has your for-you-page and newsfeeds been filled with new line dances?? Do you find yourself wishing you had someone to teach you those dances? Come by the library and let a certified fitness dance instructor teach you!