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Grown Folks Coloring Club

11:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feeling stressed? Worn out from sharing your coloring books with the kids? Come relax, sip some coffee, and enjoy the simple joy of coloring—no pressure, just fun. All supplies provided, just bring yourself!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Pocket Monsters

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

You have asked and we are going to try and offer.  Bring your Pokémon cards and we will play and trade.  This is something new that we are trying so come down and join us and help make it a success.

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

Tales to Tails

12:30pm–1:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Tales to Tails, a heartwarming reading event in partnership with the Pittsburg County Animal Shelter! Kids of all ages are invited to build confidence and practice reading aloud to friendly, adoptable shelter dogs.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Innovators League

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

Come join us and embark on a thrilling journey of discovery and innocation at our library's teen STEM programs.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Brainstorm: Upcycling Old Tees

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

Upcycling your tees with a STEM twist! Learn about utilizing the cricut to add a fun design. No sewing experience needed. Bring your own t-shirt and take home a one-of-a-kind creation to brighten your space and decrease our waste!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Life Skillz for Teens: Chicken Quesadillas!

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

Join us for this yummy protein packed meal that needs only 3 ingredients! These food items contain gluten and dairy.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Back To School Dino Dance Party

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Miss Julie is planning a Back to School DINO Dance Party.  Come and join her.  The Dino from the Museum will make an appearance and there will be glowsticks, games and snacks and of course a lot of dancing.  

This event is in the "Teens" group

Creative Coalition: Yarn & Glue - A Colorful Craft Adventure

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Get ready for a creative crafting adventure! We will use glue and yarn to make fun patterns and then color inside the lines, bringing our designs to life!

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen STEM: Lava Lamp

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Learn the scientific process of making your own lava lamp, and then take it home with you!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Game Palooza

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Games

Teens join us for an exhilarating afternoon of games filled with thrills, laughter, and epic gaming moments.  We provide the games you provide the skills.  

This event is in the "Teens" group

After the Bell Cuisine

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Healthy Eating
Event Details:

Teens, bring your appetite and creativity to our Stuffed Waffle Workshop! Learn how to make delicious stuffed waffles with sweet or savory fillings, then customize your own tasty creation.

This event is in the "Teens" group

ESports - Build with Friends

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

Games

Check out the new STEM Corner at your library, featuring ESports. Join our League and represent on our Xbox Series X! Ask your librarian for more info.

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:

Come and join other teens for an hour  of x-box 360 games.  Several other games are available to play as well.  Each week a different game.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Life Hacks: Note-Taking Tips

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Welcome to Life Hacks, where you can earn +10 XP by learning a variety of life and career skills so you can feel confident and prepared for your future goals!  Join Tara and learn how to amp up your note-taking skills for the new school year!

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

Builder's Club

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: 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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

ESports - 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: Career Development, Discussion Groups, Games
Event Details:

Games

ESports at your public library. Join our League and represent on our Nintendo Switch! Ask your librarian for more info.

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

Grown Folks Coloring Club

11:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feeling stressed? Worn out from sharing your coloring books with the kids? Come relax, sip some coffee, and enjoy the simple joy of coloring—no pressure, just fun. All supplies provided, just bring yourself!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mana Maniacs

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

Teens will get to play games using cards   This will be a fun and all teens are invited to attend.  Snacks till be served.  Check us out!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Craft-Tech Connect-STEM

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

This week teen can enjoy picking a constellation and when you find a star you can decorate it.  There will be cupcakes used.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chapter Chasers

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: 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.

Love to read? Want to meet other teens who do too? Join the Chapter Chasers, our teen book club made just for ages 13-17

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

"Scone With The Wind" Afternoon Tea

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In celebration of Afternoon Tea week, we will be having our own afternoon tea! Starting as a means of sating midday hunger, afternoon tea is a British custom that involves people eating finger foods, sweet and savory sandwiches, and drinking tea.

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: 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

STEM Innovators

1:30pm–2:00pm
Teens
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Welcome to our teen STEM program! Here, you'll get to explore the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. Whether you're into robotics, coding, biology, or physics, there's something here for you.

This event is in the "Teens" group

After rhe Bell

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

Let go of perfection and embrace the messy, wild, and wonderfully weird with ugly art! There are no rules and no pressure—just loads of supplies and total creative freedom to make the ugliest masterpiece you can imagine.