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Fizzies

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

Kids will get to make bath fizzies.   This is sure to be a new process for tween and teens.  It should be a fun and exciting hour and learn something along the way.

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

Quests&Creatures: Role Playing Game

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Games, Workshop
Event Details:

Storytime

Go on an enchanted, guided quest and battle other players in this role playing game.
Adults play at 10 AM
Teens play at 3 PM

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chronicles and Creatures

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups, Games
Event Details:

Calling all teens.  Come on down to the library and join Miss Julie and roll play games and card games.  Interactive Storytelling will be used.   Refreshments will be served.  

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

Navigating Friendship: Movie Night

3:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie, Other
Event Details:

Middle school can be full of social challenges, and this movie night gives teens a chance to laugh, relate, and learn!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Blowing Off S.T.E.A.M: Origami

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Workshop
Event Details:

Discover the math hidden in art! In this hands-on program, teens will explore shapes, symmetry, and angles through the ancient art of paper folding. Learn how geometry comes to life as you create beautiful origami designs to take home.

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

Cyber Squad

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

Children, Tweens, and Teens unlock your coding potential with Cyber Squad at the library! Join us and become part of the team where creativity meets technology.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Hooks & Stitches: Beginner's Crochet

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Beginner’s Crochet

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gaming-Level Up!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Games

Join us for a high-energy, fun free-for-all gaming session where everyone can jump in and play. No teams, no pressure—just non-stop action, friendly competition, and loads of laughs.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Bookworm Buddies

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to our Teen Book Club! Dive into diverse genres, from mysteries to classics. Engage in lively discussions, sharing insights and emotions sparked by our monthly reads.

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

Creative Coalition STEM - Paper Rockets

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Discussion Groups, Workshop
Event Details:

Join us for some fun while getting crafty and learning about how rockets work. You'll get to design and launch your own paper rockets, watching them soar into the air!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Innovative Minds

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Shake up some science! Innovative Minds invites teens to make snowstorms in a jar and explore the wonders of STEM.

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

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! 

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

Teen Time

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens are invited to create their own cozy winter wonderland! Using canvas, paint, cotton balls, and other craft materials, teens will design a snowy scene complete with trees, snowflakes, and maybe even a snowman or two.

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, 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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

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!

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

All SySTEMS Go! Kitchen Fireworks

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

Get ready for a colorful kitchen experiment that pops! Join Gina for Kitchen Fireworks, a vibrant STEAM program where we’ll create fizzy, popping “fireworks” using just a few simple pantry staples.

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

Weird Science

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

Get ready for wild reactions, strange experiments, and mind-blowing discoveries! Weird Science is a hands-on program where kids become junior scientists, exploring the wacky side of STEM through fun and safe experiments.

This event is in the "Teens" group

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.

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

Table Top Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Games

Join us for a casual card swap meet where players of all formats are welcome! Bring cards to trade, donate bulk to help new players build decks, or just come hang out—no cards required to attend.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Story Seekers Book Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Come join us for teen book club.  This is new and we hope to have it each month.  If you like to read come and share what you have read.

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

Artificial Snow

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Get ready to chill with science! In this hands-on STEM activity for teens, you’ll create artificial snow using sodium polyacrylate — the same super-absorbent material found in diapers!

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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.
This event is in the "Teens" group

Life Skillz: First Job 101

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Get ready to launch your career! This program teaches teens how to write a standout resumé, fill out job applications, and ace interviews with confidence. Perfect for anyone preparing for their first job or summer position.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Nerd Herd : Origami

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Unleash your creativity and master the art of paper folding! Teens will learn to transform simple sheets of paper into intricate designs, from animals and flowers to cool geometric shapes.