Upcoming Events

Come join the Coal County Library and help us upcycle our heavily worn books into something fantastic. We will be crafting the pages into an adorable book owl.

Dive into a world of color and fun as we explore the magical art of bubble painting. Watch as bubbles transform into beautiful patterns and designs right before your eyes! 

for ages 6+

Coding can be fun so come and join others at the library for an hour of coding.  If you do not know how we can help you.  Learn as you go along.  

Join us for Backyard Explorers! This is a science program for kids where we learn through discovery and exploration! This month we'll be exploring and learning about maps! This month learn about Hiking Trails! 

Join the McAlester Public Library Poetry Club every month to hear local poets read their work!

Join us for a fun story time with your toddlers. After story time we will make acute butterfly to take home.

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

This week at Mini Tales, we will be making tissue paper caterpillars and enjoying the story 'Fish and Worm' by Sergio Ruzzier.

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

Join us for a kids' STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) program. 

Today Ms. Cyndi will be showing us light refracting arrows and explaining how light and water interact to make optical illusions.

ESports at the Coal County Library!

Senior Exercise, or 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, bal

Calling all who like to crochet, do needlework, quilt, sew or anything else come and join us at the library on Friday's for 2 hours of fun and visitation while who work on your favorite piece.  

Join us for a Teen STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) program. 

Today Ms. Cyndi will be showing us a light refraction experiment and explaining how light and water interact to make displacement. 

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The Fun Friday Program is a joyous weekly event, brimming with laughter and learning. Kids eagerly gather for imaginative storytelling, interactive crafts, and delightful games.

Crafty Friday provides an opportunity for kids to complete an art and craft project.  Materials will be provided free of charge and instructions will be provided so that children can follow along with the instructor.  Some of the project

Join us every Friday at 4 to indulge in a different origami craft.

\Attention young scientists and ice cream enthusiasts! Join us this week at STEMporium for a deliciously educational adventure as we explore the science of making ice cream in a bag!

Teenagers can come to fellowship and play games in a safe and supervised environment. It is held in our fun Teen Room! They often play video games, board games, or participate in an art project. 

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories! 

Join members of the OHCE (Oklahoma Home and Community Education) in part one of a two part class on Basic Sewing and Machine Maintenance.  Jacque Compton will be leading this class as they demonstrate how to set up your sewing machine and pro

Join Ms. Robin and Jaron for stories, songs, and crafts.

Children, Tweens and Teens Coding Club. Join us and learn to code using fun and exciting software. You'll learn at your own pace with a variety of coding languages available!

One of the key advantages of a walking book club is the merging of physical activity with intellectual engagement.