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Unearth a Story: Story Time Adventures & STEM Exploration with Ann

11:00am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Health & Wellness, Performance, Storytime
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🦕🧘‍♂️ You’re Invited to Dino Yoga Story Time at the Library! 🧘‍♀️🦖

Join us for a fun and active story time as we read Dino Yoga by Lorena Pajalunga.

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

Whimsy Tales

11:00am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime at the library is a lively and engaging experience designed to spark young children's imaginations.

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

Tales to Tails

12:30pm–1:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
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Join us for Tales to Tails, a heartwarming reading event in partnership with the Pittsburg County Animal Shelter! Kids of all ages are invited to build confidence and practice reading aloud to friendly, adoptable shelter dogs.

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

Nazca Lines Workshop

1:00pm–1:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a taste-safe sensory experience designed for toddlers and babies.

This event is in the "Children" group

Unearth a Story: Wonder Tales

1:00pm–1:30pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Children join the world of imagination and wonder.  Fascinating tales and adventures await you at our story time.

This event is in the "Adults" group

SAIL Exercise

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life), is a an exercise program developed by the OU Health Sciences Center to help promote long and active lives for individuals.  The program provides a combination of aerobic, balance, strength and s

This event is in the "Children" group

Unearth a Story: Protein Dino "Eggs"

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Discussion Groups, Health & Wellness
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Who doesn't love a good snack when they are so hungry they could ROAR like a Dinosaur?
Join us as we make no bake 4 ingredient protein balls... I mean, Dinosaur Eggs!

This event is in the "Children" group

Unearth a Story - Dino Gems: Prehistoric Treasures

1:30pm–2:00pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Travel back in time and create your own prehistoric treasure! Draw your own dinosaur or ancient scene, then seal it beneath a smooth glass stone to create a sparkling keepsake that looks like a real fossil find.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafting Connections

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
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

The public library's adult craft program is a haven for creativity. Participants, guided by skilled instructors, delve into diverse projects, fostering a sense of community and artistic expression.

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

Unearth a Story: Bone Detectives Lab

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
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Put on your detective hat and dig into the mystery! In this hands-on science program, tweens and teens will dissect real owl pellets to uncover the tiny bones hidden inside.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Unearth a Story: Paint a Dino

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teens
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Get creative and let your inner dino shine!
Paint a dino to take home or give to a friend.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Unearth a Story: STEM Exploration with Ann

2:30pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

🌋📚 Volcano Eruption at the Library! 📚🌋

Get ready for an exciting science demonstration at the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Petal Pushers ~ Wildflower Wonders: Not Just Yard Clutter

3:00pm–4:00pm
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 our Petal Pushers program, Marli will be talking about all the lovely uses for wildflowers in crafts, decorations, and more. Before you mow them down, consider the beautiful possibilities.

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 "Children" group

Unearth a Story-Unearth a Dino Buddy

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get ready to stomp, chomp, and create! As part of our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, kids will travel back to the age of dinosaurs to design their very own paper plate dino.

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

Unearth a Story: Novel Notions Book Club For Teens

3:00pm–4:00pm
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 Gina for Novel Notions, a book club created just for teens! This month we’re diving into the thrilling world of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.

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

Unearth a Story: Dino Silhouettes

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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Participants will discover different types of dinosaurs and the unique features that make each one special. After learning about their prehistoric favorites, kids will create a custom habitat scene on paper.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Checkmate-Chess Club

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

The Library has started a Chess Club. Join our Chess Club and enjoy friendly matches, learn new strategies, and meet fellow chess enthusiasts of all skill levels.

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

Unearth a Story - STEM Studio: Digging Through the Deep Freeze

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:

Bundle up and grab your tools-it's time to dig into the deep freeze! In this hands-on excavation program, participants will uncover prehistoric creatures trapped in "ice" and learn how fossils can be preserved by cold environments.

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

Unearth a Story-Unearth Ocean Treasures/ STEM

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

Join us for a creative Summer Reading craft as we unearth treasures from the sea! Participants will shape air-dry clay into small keepsakes or decorative pieces and press real seashells into the clay to create beautiful ocean-inspired des

This event is in the "Teens" group

Unearth a Story: Teen Craft Circle – Ancient Pinch Pots

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens are invited to join our Unearth a Story Summer Reading Craft Circle to explore the art of Ancient Greece with hands-on creativity! Participants will make their own ancient-style pinch pots.

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 "Adults" group

Move and Mingle Meet up (For All Ages)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference 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.  Tuesdays and Thursdays are exercise days at the library. Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

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

Unearth a Story: Creative Chaos

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

Unleash your creativity at Creative Chaos and make your own dinosaur thaumatrope, a fun optical illusion craft that brings prehistoric creatures to life with a spin!