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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:
Our Camp Read S'More theme this week is "In the Dark!" Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!  ...

"Buckaroo" Bart Taylor: Will Rogers Interpreter

2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Event Details:
Bart Taylor, Will Rogers Interpreter, will be on hand to read one of his TWO children's books! He'll demonstrate a variety of rope tricks that Will Rogers made famous while educating us about Will Rogers. He'll also bring ropes and kiddie ropes for t...

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 learn about wildlife at camp during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 6! Join us for an exciting Storytime session featuring the fun book 'Something's Wrong! : A Bear, A Hare, and Some Underwear' by Jory John! Let's i...

Wildlife Binoculars - 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 create your very own wildlife binoculars during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 6! Join us to craft your very own pair of binoculars to take home and discover the diverse wildlife you can encounter on a camping adve...

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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. This week Camp Read S'More will take us to Adventures in boating and wate...

Wilderness Virtual Tour

5:30pm - 6:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us on a virtual tour! Wilderness Inquiry’s mission is to connect people of all ages, backgrounds, identities, and abilities through shared outdoor adventures so that all people can equitably experience the benefits of time spent in nature. Throu...

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

2:00pm - 2:30pm
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. ...

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: Games, Other
Event Details:
Get ready to create a paw print at our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 6! Step into the wild with our 'Building Tracks' library program! Join us for an exciting adventure as we delve into the world of wild animals native to our area...

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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: 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:
Our Camp Read S'More theme this week is "In the Dark!" Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!   ...

STEM Teen: Rocket Firework Painting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Teens create colorful art while doing an exciting science experiment! Making film canister rocket fireworks is the perfect way to add a little bit of art into a fun STEM activity.  ...

Tech Help Thursday

3:00pm - 4:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Small Conference 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
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for a good book and discussion during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 4! We will be reading and discussing the book "Odder" by Katherine Applegate!  Ignite your sense of adventure as we dive into the pages of this c...

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Wildlife Journal - 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 wildlife at camp during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 6! Get ready to unleash your creativity at our Wildlife Journal program this week! Join us to explore the diverse wildlife in our area while crafti...

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Weird Science

4:00pm - 5:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
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 of the weird, messy, and amazing things! This week we'll discover the power of solar energy as we make our very own so...

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:
Mini Tales is an interactive program for ages 5 and under that focuses on early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, movement, songs, music, and more.  2024 Adventure Begins in Your Library From captivating storyt...

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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.

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 colorful story about shapes during Week 6 of our Summer Reading Program, 'Camp Read S'More'! Embark on a journey through the Bear Walk Trail at our library program! Follow the paw prints and discover shapes along the way. Join us for...

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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.

Camp Safety Corner - Dangerous Wildlife Tracks

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 Dangerous Wildlife Tracks at our Summer Reading Program, 'Camp Read S'more: Camp Safety Corner,' Week 6! Attention all outdoor enthusiasts! Join us for our Dangerous Wildlife Tracks program at the library. Whether you enjoy ca...

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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:
The SOUNDS of Summer are amplifying! Join us and make your very own paper speaker during this stem-tastic 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 ...

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:
Our Camp Read S'More theme this week is "In the Dark!" Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories!  ...

Tech Help Thursday

3:00pm - 4:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Small Conference 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.  ...