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Creation Station

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 week children will play a Roll A Snowman Game.

This event is in the "Children" group

Creation Station: Coffee Filter Snowflakes

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

Arts & Crafts

Patrons will color coffee filters with markers, use a pipette to drop water on them to combine the colors, and then fold and cut into a snowflake shape. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sewing Club - Quilting Ideas for 2026 Discussions/Guest Quilter

11:00am–12:30pm
Everyone
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join us for a creative and collaborative experience at the library’s Sewing Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Happy Hookers Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Join us for a relaxing 2 hours of crochet, knitting, embroidery, or any needlework you enjoy! Bring your current project or start something new in the company of fellow crafters. All skill levels welcome—beginners included! 

This event is in the "Children" group

Fizzy Frosty Fun

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Get ready for a wintery science adventure! Kids will build their very own snowman in a bag and watch it “explode” with a fizzy chemical reaction using baking soda and vinegar.

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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 "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 "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 week will be a Beaded Snowflake Craft.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet for Starters: Loops & Learning

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Poteau Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Ready to dive into a fun and relaxing new hobby? Join us for Crochet for Starters: Loops & Learning, a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the basics of crochet.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Maker Mornings (adult craft hour)

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Start your morning with a little creativity! ✂️🎨 Join us each month for a hands-on craft program just for adults.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sewing Club

11:00am–12:30pm
Everyone
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join us for a creative and collaborative experience at the library’s Sewing Club!

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

STEM: Snowman Sensory Bottle

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Create your own winter wonderland in a bottle! In this relaxing and fun activity, participants will make a snowman-themed sensory bottle using glitter, water, and a few special ingredients.

This event is in the "Children" group

Snow Dough Sensory Play

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Get ready to explore science through a hands-on winter activity! In this program, participants will make their own snow dough, experimenting with ingredients, textures, and consistency.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Create and Control: Personalized Cocoa Mugs

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

Let's get crafty in January!
Join Mrs Robin as she teaches you how to use the Cricut machine for personalizing your own Cocoa Mug.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Hooks & Stitches: Beginner's Crochet

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: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Beginner’s Crochet

This event is in the "Everyone" group

STEM Squad: Snowman Sensory Bottle

4:00pm–5:00pm
Everyone
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Create your own winter wonderland in a bottle! In this relaxing and fun activity, participants will make a snowman-themed sensory bottle using glitter, water, and a few special ingredients.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Family Fun Lab- Zipline Challenge

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Come dive into the thrilling world of engineering and design as you construct your very own zipline and watch your creations soar! Prepare to experiment, innovate, and discover the science behind this exhilarating challenge.

This event is in the "Children" group

STEM Explorers

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Step into the fascinating world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at our library's enganging STEM programs!

This event is in the "Children" group

Backyard Explorers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Embark on a fun and educational adventure at Backyard Explorers at the library! This exciting program invites curious kids and families to explore the wonders of nature!

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

STEM Exploration with Ann-STEM-Bubble Art Blast!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Pop Into Creativity! Come celebrate National Bubble Bath Day with Miss Ann during a bubbly STEM adventure at the Coal County Public Library! Kids will explore the science of bubbles and create colorful Bubble Art that’s bursting with fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Happy Hookers Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Join us for a relaxing 2 hours of crochet, knitting, embroidery, or any needlework you enjoy! Bring your current project or start something new in the company of fellow crafters. All skill levels welcome—beginners included! 

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

All SySTEMS Go! Salt Painting

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

Arts & Crafts

Salt Painting for Teens – STEAM Art in Action!

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

Builder's Club

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Games
Event Details:

Calling all young builders! Join our Builder's Club at the library, where creativity knows no bounds. Where mathematics, engineering, teamwork, and spatial awareness meet creativity and imagination with endless Lego-building possibilities!

This event is in the "Children" group

Stemsational Saturday: Winter Bird Feeders

11:30am–12:30pm
Children
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Get crafty and help our feathered friends! Kids will make their very own wild bird feeders using bird seed, twine, cookie cutters, skewers, gelatin, and corn syrup.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Garden Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Community Information
Event Details:

Join our new Library Garden Club and dig into the joys of gardening with fellow plant enthusiasts!