Upcoming Events

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

While you can't eat this playdough, you can absolutely enjoy how good it smells! Jump into fall with us with this fun sensory program!

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.

Children, Tweens, and Teens unlock your coding potential with Cyber Squad at the library! Join us and become part of the team where creativity meets technology.

Turn up the volume on creativity! Join us for a hands-on stem program where you’ll learn how to make your own simple, non-electric speaker using everyday materials.

Blast off into science fun! In this hands-on STEM program, kids will make their own galaxy-inspired space slime and explore a space-themed sensory bin filled with stars, planets, and more.

This month adults can enjoy making a beautiful Decorative Corn.   If you like to do crafts this is a program for you.  Come on down to the library and join us.  We provide everything.

Join us for weekly Esports team practice! Whether you're honing your skills, developing team strategies, or preparing for upcoming competitions, this is your time to train, play, and level up with your team.

Transform simple cardstock circles into vibrant masterpieces using colorful embroidery floss. By weaving and threading, you’ll craft geometric designs that pop with personality. 

All supplies provided.

Join us every month and become a part of our vibrant chess community at the McAlester Public Library.

Check out the new STEM Corner at your library, featuring ESports. Join our League and represent on our Xbox Series X! Ask your librarian for more info.

This week everyone will be using Pringle Chips to make a Hobbit.  You have to try this.  Come on down and join us.  Sure to be an hour of fun.

Join us for an exciting sampler of our many STEM activities at your library, available in our new STEM Corner. 

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 Magnet Maze.

The Library is starting a Chess Club.  Come on out and join us for our first outing.  If you know how to play chess test your skills at the library.  If you want to learn how to play come on down too.

Join us for weekly Esports team practice! Whether you're honing your skills, developing team strategies, or preparing for upcoming competitions, this is your time to train, play, and level up with your team.

This mesmerizing hands-on experiment seamlessly blends fun and science. As you delve into the captivating world of physics, you’ll be mesmerized by the harmonious dance of the polished spheres swinging in unison.

STEM Think you can build the strongest bridge? Put your creativity and engineering skills to the test in this fun, hands-on challenge!

Check out the STEM Corner at your library, featuring ESports. Join our League and represent on our Xbox Series X! Ask your librarian for more info.

Get ready for wild reactions, strange experiments, and mind-blowing discoveries!

Use a variety of noodles to build a functional(?) toy car. Do you have what it takes, or are you an im-pasta!?

Nerd Herd is a teen program designed to be attended independently by teens. Accommodations can be made by request.

ESports at your public library. Join our League and represent on our Nintendo Switch! Ask your librarian for more info.

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 kids will learn about Buoyancy.

Come make secret messages with us using lemons and heat with this super magical STEM experiment!