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Wise and Playful

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Mental and Physical Health
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The public library's adult board games program offers a nostalgic and engaging escape. Participants enjoy an array of strategic and classic games, fostering camaraderie and mental stimulation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Prime Time Fitness

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Rhythm & Resonance: Steel Tongue Drum Demo

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

🥁 Rhythm & Resonance: Steel Tongue Drum Demo

Discover the calming and captivating sound of the steel tongue drum in this live demonstration designed for adults and children age

This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM-Charcuterie Board

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Healthy Eating, Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Teens will get to make their very own Charcuterie Board.  Learn how and surprise your friends and family with a little Charcuterie.  

This event is in the "Children" group

Creative Kids Crafts

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Kids, join us for a fun craft time making your very own friendship bracelets! 🎨🧵 Choose your favorite colors, get creative, and make something special to share with a friend (or keep for yourself!).

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Christmas Pajama Storytime

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate the season with us at Christmas Pajama Storytime! Enjoy stories, crafts, games, and snacks. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by, and we’ll have our camera set up for family holiday photos!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Wiggle Worms

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Bring your littles every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am for our interactive toddler storytime, where little ones can sing, dance, and enjoy a delightful story!

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

Book Bugs Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Ever wondered what snowmen do when we aren't looking? Find out in this cozy holiday storytime! We'll share a snowy story and craft our own silly snowman.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Move and Mingle Meet up (For All Ages)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of moving and grooving with a little mingle in the middle.  Tuesday and Thursday are exercise days at the library.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

This event is in the "Children" group

Tiny-tot Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

This week’s storytime features a festive Christmas story, followed by a hands-on Christmas picture frame craft for little ones to create and take home. Perfect for ages 2 and up!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Mother Goose & Me

10:30am–11:30am
Toddlers
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

"Mother Goose & Me" is an interactive program for children aged 3 and under. This program nurtures early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, songs, music, movement, and engaging activities.

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

Storytime Adventures & Creative Arts with Ann-Bringing Magic Snowman Magic to Life-One Cotton Ball at a Time

11:00am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Step into a wintry wonderland with Ann for a storytime filled with snowy fun and imagination!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gift-Wrap Workshop

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

For those of us who have still yet to do our Christmas wrapping, bring your gifts and we can wrap them together! 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

The Weekly Stitch

1:30pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
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Welcome to our re-branded crochet club!!  If you like to hook, this is your place to be.  Join seasoned crafters as they explore the craft of crochet.  Beginners are welcome and guidance is available for free.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soleful Steppers

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.

Take time for yourself with Soleful Steppers, a gentle exercise class designed for people of all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Children" group

Bookworm Adventures

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a journey into the world of stories at our weekly Children's Storytime at the library! Perfect for children aged 4 to 12, this event will spark their imagination and love for reading.

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

Creative Corner- Christmas Edition

3:30pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get into the holiday spirit by making this adorable reindeer craft.  Kids will use simple craft supplies to design and decorate Santa's reindeer.

This event is in the "Children" group

Frosty's Snowball Blast

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join us for a snowy adventure! Children will craft their own snowman from a paper roll and use it to shoot sweet marshmallow snow. After crafting and snowball fun, gather around for a cozy reading of a snowman story.

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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 "Adults" group

Petal Pushers/Homesteading 101

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

This month for the program Marli  will be doing Christmas Simmer Pots.  Something different so come on down to the library and join us for an hour of fun and entertainment.  This is sure to make your home smell wonderful.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Artsy Afternoons

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

Unleash your creativity and connect with like-minded individuals in our crafting program. Designed for adults of all skill levels, this program offers a relaxing and enjoyable environment to explore various crafting techniques.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Blowing Off S.T.E.A.M. : Baking Soda Eruptions

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

Baking soda meets vinegar this Christmas season! 
Patrons will fill cups with Christmas colors, glitter, and baking soda. When vinegar is added, a special Christmas Eruption happens!

This event is in the "Children" group

Creation Station-Stem

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Come and join us at the Creation Station.  Each week children will enjoy different crafts and other activities as well as a snack.  Some weeks kids will be doing a STEM Project.

This event is in the "Children" group

Fun & Games

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Children's game day is a fantastic way to promote fun, teamwork, and creativity among kids.

We have a variety of games ranging from board games to traditional games and activities.

Ages 4 to 12