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Gold at the End of the Rainbow

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Follow the clues, find the leprechaun’s hidden treasure, and create a magical candy rainbow! Kids will enjoy a fun storytime, hunt for gold coins and shamrocks, and explore a colorful STEM experiment that brings rainbows to life.

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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.

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

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

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 "Children" group

Creation Station

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get lucky with this fun Children’s Craft Program as kids create a winking leprechaun using paper plates, craft paper, and markers!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soleful Steppers

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

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

Take time for yourself with Soleful Steppers, a gentle exercise class designed for people of all fitness levels.

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

Blooming Tales

2:15pm–3:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Get ready to move and groove! This active storytime combines storytelling, music, and movement to keep little ones engaged while developing coordination and early language skills. A fun-filled time for kids and their grown-ups, too!

This event is in the "Children" group

Gold at the End of the Rainbow

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Follow the clues, find the leprechaun’s hidden treasure, and create a magical candy rainbow! Kids will enjoy a fun storytime, hunt for gold coins and shamrocks, and explore a colorful STEM experiment that brings rainbows to life.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Toddlers" group

Tales for Tots

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tales for Tots is an engaging and interactive storytime designed for young children and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sewing Club: How to make a Scrap Fabric Organizer

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 "Adults" group

The Chatter Corner

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

These easy coasters and trivets are made with just pipe cleaners, yarn and a glue gun. They’re quick and easy to make, and lovely for a keepsake or to give as a gift. 

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 "Children" group

Stem Coaster Creations

3:30pm–4:15pm
Children
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Games

Put physics to the test as you design and build your own mini roller coaster!

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

March Madness: Books & Buckets

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens, put your skills to the test in this fun, fast-paced March Madness event! Teams will compete in paper basketball shootouts, dribble-and-balance courses, and basketball trivia.

This event is in the "Children" group

Penny Power Spinners

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

We’ll explore how spinning works and see how balance and weight help our spinner move. You’ll get to design your own spinner, test it out, and see how long it can spin.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Paper Engineering: Shamrock Edition

3:30am–5:00pm
Teens
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Origami is the art of folding paper, but it’s also STEM—each fold uses shapes, symmetry, and problem-solving. As we fold, we’ll see how simple shapes turn into something new.

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 "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:

Health & Wellness

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

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

Crafty Corner

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Spring with a creative Teen Program featuring a festive Gnome Vase Craft! Teens will design and decorate a cheerful gnome-themed vase using simple craft materials, perfect for holding flowers, pens, or seasonal décor.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soleful Steppers

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

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

Take time for yourself with Soleful Steppers, a gentle exercise class designed for people of all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafternoon

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

This week at Crafternoon, participants will create flower art using plastic bag stamping!

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

STEM Squad : Leprechaun Traps

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Put your creativity and problem‑solving skills to the test! Participants will work to design and build a whimsical Rube Goldberg–style machine designed to trap a sneaky leprechaun.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chat & Craft: Pressed Flower Jars

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

Arts & Crafts

Looking for a creative outlet and a chance to unwind? Join us for Chat & Craft, a monthly program where adults can enjoy casual conversation while working on a fun, library-provided craft project.

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

The Hub

1:30pm–2:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an afternoon of games, laughs, and friendly competition! Tweens and teens are invited to play a mix of board games, card games with opportunities to try something new or challenge friends.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Mini Hoop Heroes

2:00pm–2:45pm
Toddlers
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Get ready for some toddler-sized March Madness fun!

This event is in the "Teens" group

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
Event Details:

Games

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

Grab a controller and dive into the action!