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Krafternoon

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Wiggle into some crafty fun! Kids are invited to make their very own bookworm bookmarks—cute, colorful, and perfect for marking your spot in your favorite stories.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Unplugged

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Discover new interests, express your creativity, and forge lasting friendships in a supportive environment. With engaging conversations and opportunities to showcase your talents, our Teen Takeover is your gateway to fun and growth.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet for Starters: Loops & Learning

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Workshop
Event Details:

Ready to dive into a fun and relaxing new hobby? Join us for Crochet for Starters: Loops & Learning, a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the basics of crochet.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Tykes Tales

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Book Club, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Each Wednesday Miss Sherri has Storyhour for Tykes.  She reads a different story each week and kids will enjoy a song and dance or other entertainment.  Come and join us!  She will also be using Sensory items.

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

Page Turners

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Poteau Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Are you a book lover looking for stimulating discussions and a community of fellow readers? Look no further!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sewing Club

11:00am–12:30pm
Everyone
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join us for a creative and collaborative experience at the library’s Sewing Club!

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

Whimsy Tales

11:00am–1:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime at the library is a lively and engaging experience designed to spark young children's imaginations.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Tiny Tales

1:00pm–1:30pm
Toddlers
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Tiny Tales, a new program designed for parents and children ages 0-5!

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

Crafting Connections

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:

Arts & Crafts

The public library's adult craft program is a haven for creativity. Participants, guided by skilled instructors, delve into diverse projects, fostering a sense of community and artistic expression.

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

Paws & React: Pet Therapy

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Outreach, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and we’re opening our doors—and our hearts—for a special program focused on mental health, hope, and healing.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Pocket Monsters Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Book Club, Games
Event Details:

Step into the world of Pocket Monsters while exploring science, strategy, and creativity!

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 "Children" group

Wonder Tales

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Children join the world of imagination and wonder.  Fascinating tales and adventures await you at our story time.

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

Tales & Textures

3:30pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Join us for Sensory Stories, where imagination and exploration come to life! Through interactive storytelling and sensory experiences, we’ll engage young minds and spark creativity.

This event is in the "Children" group

Clay Play: Build, Sculpt, Create

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Whether you want to sculpt something totally abstract or a figurine, this is your space to get creative. We’ll be using our hands, tools, and imaginations to shape, smooth, and bring our clay ideas to life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

A Quiet Place: Silent Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
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.

Welcome to A Quiet Place, where guests can indulge in an uninterrupted hour of literature and community.  Bring the work you are currently reading or discover a new title from our collection to join our silent book club!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Thinking Thursday

9:00am–5:00pm
Everyone
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Heavener Main Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Discussion Groups

Customers/community members, etc. discuss similar interests, share ideas, and try to assist each other in problem solving.

Unleash your imagination at Thinking Thursday! Each week, we’ll start with a single, random line—your challenge is to turn it into a complete drawing.

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

Exploration Station Sensory Play

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Other
Event Details:

Join us for our newest program, Exploration Station! It's a fun-filled sensory play program at the library. This program offers hands-on activities that engage all the senses, from touch and sound to sight and smell.

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

Little Tyke's Thursday Tales

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Adults
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

 

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Adventures with Ann - National Wildlife Day!

11:00am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Lions and tigers and bears!! In honor of National Wildlife Day, join us for a special storytime all about wild animals and their amazing habitats. After the story, kids will get to paint their favorite wildlife animal to take home.