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STEM Squad : Candy Heart Tower Engineering

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

Candy hearts: good for eating? Depends on who you ask. Good for building? Librarians say YES! Join us for an engineering challenge to see who can build the tallest, sturdiest candy heart tower!

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

Gaming-Level Up!

3:00pm–4:30pm
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
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

Heart Catapults (STEM)

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:

Join us for a hands-on engineering challenge!  Teens will design and build their own mini catapults using simple, low-cost materials, then test how far they can launch paper hearts.

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

Bird Guardians: Teen STEM Adventure

3:30pm–4:00pm
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:

Celebrate National Bird Feeding Month with a hands-on STEM lab that teaches teens how oil spills and pollution affect birds and what they can do to help!

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

Novel Notions Book Club For Teens

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, 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.

Join us as we dive into the powerful and thrilling novel The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley.

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

Guardians of the Forest: Teen Movie

4:00pm–5:45pm
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:

Continue your environmental adventure at the library with Guardians of the Forest! Teens will be immersed in a vibrant, action-packed story about protecting nature, wildlife, and the planet.

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

Creative Coalition STEM - Candy Wave

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:

Get ready for the ultimate mashup of physics, engineering, and sugar in this deliciously challenging event!

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:

Stick around After The Bell! Teens can draw, design, and create stickers that are totally unique to them.

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

KidCraft : Puffy Penguins

4:00pm–5:00pm
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

Waddle on over for a fun and creative craft program! Participants will make adorable penguin puppets using paper bags, complete with soft, puffy cotton ball bellies.

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

STEM Fusion: Who Did the Crime?

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:

Teen Forensic Science Program – Inspired by A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.

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

Gaming-Level Up!

3:00pm–4:30pm
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

Flarp-STEM

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 mix up household ingredients to make noise-making putty. This will be fun and educational. 

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

Brain Break: Mental Wellness

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

In honor of World Teen Mental Wellness Day, stop by for a Brain Break and learn about the importahnt life skills of emotional regulation, stress-management, and coping strategies.

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

Innovators League

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Creative Coalition: Handcrafted Paper Flowers

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:

In this workshop, teens and tweens will craft colorful paper flowers using crepe paper, and floral wire. Using simple shaping techniques, participants will learn how to cut and assemble flowers that they can take home.

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

In The Kitchen

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

Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with In the Kitchen! Teens will create colorful Rainbow Fruit Cups while learning easy, no-stress kitchen skills.

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

Gaming-Level Up!

3:00pm–4:00pm
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

Whirl of Wonder-Rainbow Colored Spinner

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:

Step into a world of color and motion in this hands-on teen program led by Melisa. Participants will create their own rainbow-colored spinners and watch as the colors blend, swirl, and dance when spun.

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

Nourishing Minds

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

Miss Julie will be teaching teens/tweens healthy coping mechanisms for their emotional well-being, including journaling and how to express emotions in a positive manner. 

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

Let's-a-play Videogames!

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Level up your day at Let's-a-Play Video Games!  Join us for a gaming celebration featuring high-energy racing games, party-style challenges, and multiplayer fun inspired by a classic mustached plumber we all know and love.

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

Beyblade Battle

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, Games
Event Details:

Miss Julie will be leading the charge for Beyblade Battles. Bring your blade and be prepared to battle. 

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

Crafty Creations

3:30pm–4:30pm
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.