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Summer Reading: Wiggle Worms

10:00am - 10:30am
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
This week at Wiggle Worms we'll be learning about Adventures in Nature! Join us Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!  ...

Rug Rat Readers - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:
Get ready to explore trees and plants at our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 2! Join us for an exciting Storytime session featuring the enchanting book "This is the Tree We Planted" by Kate McMullan!  Ignite your sense of adven...

Pine Tree Investigation - Camp Read S'more

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other

Arts & Crafts

Event Details:
Get ready to explore trees and plants of the wilderness at our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 2! Calling all young explorers! Are you ready to unravel the mysteries of the mighty pine tree? Come join us for an exciting journey into...

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Summer Reading: Builder's Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Builder's Club is a place where mathematics, engineering, teamwork, and spatial awareness meet creativity and imagination while we build with Legos or other building materials. Our challenge this week is Adventure Challenge Building Cards where chaos...

Sewing Club

11:00am - 12:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room A
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Sewing Club is a program for anyone who wants to learn to sew or already knows how and wants to sew with others! In this class we work on planned projects but you can also bring your own projects to work on! Materials and equipment are provided but i...

Summer Reading: Children's Story Expedition

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:
Children join the world of imagination and wonder.  Fascinating tales and adventures await you at our story time. This program is sponsored in part by Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act,...

Building Club - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Other
Event Details:
Get ready to explore trees at our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 1! Explore the wonders of nature as you BUILD, CREATE, and IMAGINE your very own trees using colorful building blocks!  Let your creativity soar as you design to...

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Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room A
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Chess for All Ages is for anyone who wants to play or to learn chess.  Those that have never played before are welcome.  Those that have played for years are welcome.  We also have GIANT CHESS that really brings the game to life. ...

Summer Reading Children's STEM: Nature's Treasure Hunt

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
As budding adventurers, you'll embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of the outdoors, armed with nothing but your curiosity and a trusty checklist. From delicate wildflowers to animal tracks, each item on your list will guide you deeper into the h...

Summer Reading: Wiggle Worms

10:00am - 10:30am
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
This week at Wiggle Worms we'll be learning about Adventures in Nature! Join us Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!  ...

Summer Reading: Tommy Terrific

1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Tommy Terrific is a big kid that shows up at your event to watch his Uncle Fumpernutter perform his magic show! When no one can find Uncle Fumpernutter, Tommy takes over! Unfortunately, Tommy’s never done magic before, but with the help of the kids a...

Tech Help Thursday

3:00pm - 4:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class

Technology

Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.
Event Details:
Helping the community utilizing technology, filling out online forms, and using new phones and devices. Group discussions about online library services and scheduled one-on-one help with devices.  ...

G.O.A.L.S. Book Club - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for a good book and discussion during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 2! We will be reading and discussing the book "Big Alaskan Bowhunt" by Monica Roe!  Ignite your sense of adventure as we dive into the pages of t...

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Plant Terrariums - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:
Get ready to explore the world of trees and plants at our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 2! Unlock the Art of Plants by creating your very own Plant Terrarium! Whether you love plants or enjoy expressing your creativity, delve into...

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Summer Reading Moo to Molding Plastic: Teen STEM Adventure in Turning Milk into Plastic

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
"Turning Milk into Plastic" is an engaging STEM program designed to introduce teenagers to the fascinating world of bioplastics and sustainable materials. Through hands-on experiments and interactive learning activities, participants will explore the...

Summer Reading: Weird Science

4:00pm - 5:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Adventure Begins At Your Library! Science is weird, messy, and amazing! Join us for a STEM-TASTIC time while we experiment with all the weird, messy, and amazing things! We'll be making trees dance and spin! We could get messy, so dress accordingly.&...

Mini Tales - Camp Read S'more

10:00am - 11:00am
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a story on colors and shapes for our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'More" Week 2! Enjoy our exciting adventure at the library as we embark on a journey of discovery and skill-building with our Toddler Pipe Cleaner Fishing program!...

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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.

Summer Reading: Magician Tommy Terrific

10:00am - 11:00am
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Tommy Terrific’s Wacky Magic Show is a unique blend of laugh-out-loud comedy coupled with sensational magic, all combined with an educational approach that is all about having fun with books. The show features Tommy as a big kid who shows up at your ...

Summer Reading: Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

3:00pm - 5:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Looking for adventure? Join us at the library for an epic Dungeons & Dragons quest! Bring your imagination and be ready to embark on a journey through mystical lands. All levels are welcome, but availability is limited. Call the library to reserv...

Camp Safety Corner - Poisonous Leaves

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Event Details:
Get ready to explore Poisonous Leaves at our Summer Reading Program, 'Camp Read S'more: Camp Safety Corner,' Week 2! Calling all campers and wilderness enthusiasts! Are you equipped to navigate the great outdoors safely? Join us for an essential p...

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Teen Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Join us for TEEN TIME! 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.  ...

Summer Reading: Wiggle Worms

10:00am - 10:30am
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room B
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
This month at Wiggle Worms we'll be learning all about how "Adventure Begins At Your Library!" Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!  ...

Teen Campfire Cookout

11:30am - 12:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
TEENS! Join us for a cozy controlled campfire at the library! We'll roast hot dogs and ooey gooey marshmallows while we learn about fire safety from the McAlester Fire Department. ...