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Teen Life Skills: Laundry 101

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Room: North Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Get your clothes (and your life) in order! Learn how to sort laundry, read clothing tags, remove stains, and wash and dry clothes the right way- just in time for spring cleaning and a fresh start.

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

Rainy Day Science

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: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

In this hands-on science experiment, teens will build a “cloud” in a jar and observe how rain forms.

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

Creative Coalition: Drawing with Words – Exploring Shape & Concrete Poetry

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: Discussion Groups, Workshop
Event Details:

In celebration of National Poetry Month, participants will combine art and writing to create visual poems in a fun, low-pressure environment.

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

After the Bell

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

Unleash your creativity with Pearler beads! Make fun designs, keychains, or charms and leave with something that’s totally you.

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

KidCraft : Name Art

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

Arts & Crafts

Celebrate Name Yourself Day with us in a fun and creative way! ✨🖍️

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

Beaded Pin Art

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Get ready to craft something you can actually wear! ✨🧷

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

Gaming-Level Up!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Tweens, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Corner

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Put your engineering skills to the test using jelly beans and toothpicks! Participants will design and build their own structures while learning about shapes, balance, and basic engineering principles.

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

Level Up: Life Skills-Digital Reset

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health, Other
Event Details:

Feeling overwhelmed by screens? You’re not alone. This Life Skills session is designed to help tweens and teens build healthier, smarter relationships with technology—without giving it up completely.

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

Craft-Tech Connect STEM Delightful Dirt Cups

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Miss Julie will be showing teens/tweens how to make an edible cup of "dirt" using crushed Oreo cookies, chocolate pudding, and gummy worms. How yummy does that sound? Come join us! 

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

Hidden Words: Blackout Poetry for Teens (Part 2)

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: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month by getting creative with words!

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

April Showers, LEGO Flowers!

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

In this fun crafty program, participants will turn simple wooden clothespins into colorful bugs using paint, pipe cleaners, googly eyes, and more.

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

Creative Coalition STEM - Build a Bristlebot

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:

Imagine building your very own robot out of a nailbrush! Sounds fun, right? Meet Bristlebots are cool, quirky, tiny robots that zip around like cheerful little bugs. They’re incredibly easy to construct and tons of fun to play with!

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

Crafty Creations

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Children's Art and Crafts Programs at the library offer young participants an inspiring and imaginative space to explore their creativity.

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

Innovative Minds

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

Teens are invited to put their engineering skills to the test with a paper airplane challenge! We’ll design, build, and fly paper airplanes while experimenting with folds, balance, and aerodynamics to see whose plane can fly the farthest.

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

STEM Squad : Bean Sprouts

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

The STEM Squad is getting their hands dirty this month—in the best way! 🌱🫘

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

Gaming-Level Up!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Tweens, 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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Studio-Rainy Day in a Jar

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Create a storm—no forecast required! In this hands-on lab, tweens and teens will model real atmospheric processes by building a rain cloud in a jar.

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

Line dance & Let Loose

12:00pm–1:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music, Workshop
Event Details:

Has your for-you-page and newsfeeds been filled with new line dances?? Do you find yourself wishing you had someone to teach you those dances? Come by the library and let a certified fitness dance instructor teach you! 

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

Craft-Tech Connect STEM Cell Cookies

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, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Miss Julie will be showing teens/tweens how to decorate a cookie to look like a plant or animal cell including the cell wall, the nucleus, cytoplasm, etc.

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

Sprout Lab STEM

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

Arts & Crafts

Kids will dig into hands-on STEM fun as they learn how to start seeds and grow their own plants! Participants will explore how seeds sprout, discover what plants need to grow, and plant a vegetable or flower to take home.

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

Tool Time Teens

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: STEM/STEAM, Other
Event Details:

Learn the basics of household tools in this hands-on program designed for beginners. Teens will practice simple skills, build confidence, and discover that everyday projects are totally doable.

 

 

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

Creative Coalition: Poem in a Pocket – Crafting with Poetry

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: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a hands-on, creative twist! Teens and tweens will fold colorful paper into small pockets, then write or choose a favorite poem to tuck inside.

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

After the Bell

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

Grab a seat, get creative, and make your own bracelets! Mix colors, charms, and patterns to design something totally you. Hang out, have fun, and leave with a bracelet you’ll love to show off!