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Color Our World: Painted Stories

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

Join us for an engaging Storytime & Art adventure, where children will enjoy captivating stories followed by creative art activities!

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

Floating Fireworks

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

A dazzling STEM experiment where we create Fireworks in a Jar! Using simple household ingredients, we'll explore the science of density and solubility to make colorful bursts that mimic fireworks!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Page Turners

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Poteau Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Are you a book lover looking for stimulating discussions and a community of fellow readers? Look no further!

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
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

Color Our World Summer Reading Program: Creative Corner

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

Celebrate creativity with a Firework Fun art program! Kids will use vibrant chalk pastels to create dazzling firework displays on paper, blending colors and experimenting with textures to bring their artwork to life.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World! Dancing Popcorn Experiment

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Vinegar, Baking soda, bottles, water. Patrons will add all ingredients to bottle, minus the vinegar.

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: 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 "Toddlers" group

Mother Goose & Me

1:30pm–2:30pm
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 "Children" group

Color Our World! Marble Art: Freedom Edition

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Get ready to unleash your creativity with marble art, a fun and colorful library program where kids of all ages can create beautiful, unique works of art using marbles and paint!

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 "Teens" group

Color Our World: Squeegee Art

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join Tara and learn how to turn simple smears of paint into wonderful works of art!

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

Wonder Tales: Ms. Frazz's Crystal Geodes: Create Your Own Geode Rocks

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Discover the dazzling world of geodes and crystals! In this fun, hands-on program, participants will learn how geodes are formed in nature—and then create their very own sparkling crystal geode using simple materials.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World - Creative Coalition DIY Design: Book Covers Reimagined

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Let’s have some fun making new covers for our favorite books! Whether it's capturing a character's essence or illustrating a particular scene, participants will give classic and contemporary books a fresh, vibrant look.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Your World - Faded & Reborn

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

Ever wanted to reverse tie-dye?

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Craft Circle: Jar of Whimsy~Fairy Garden Craft

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:

Arts & Crafts

Come make a little magic with us! We’ll be creating tiny fairy gardens inside glass jars—complete with moss, miniature decorations, and your own personal touch.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World: Readers’ Celebration

4:30pm–5:00pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will gather to honor the hard work, dedication, and imagination of our young readers. Each page they turned, every story they explored, and all the knowledge they gained have made this journey truly special.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World: Bouncy Balls

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will be making colorful bouncy balls and test whose ball bounces the highest.

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafty Kids

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

Celebrate Independence Day with a fun and creative craft! Kids will use colorful materials to make a festive, star-spangled creation to take home.

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

Little Tyke's Thursday Tales

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Adults
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Adults
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

 

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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

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.  Come on down to the library and join us.  Everyone is welcome and all ages are invited. 

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

Adventures in Tea land

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

Step into a whimsical world where imagination brews!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Origami Wallet

1:00pm–1:30pm
Teens
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to fold your own origami wallet—surprisingly sturdy, practical, and fun to make! All materials provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World! Puffy Sidewalk Paint

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Shaving cream, cornstarch, food coloring, ziplock bags, squeeze bottles. Mix all ingredients into ziplock bag until well blended. Squeeze contents into bottle. Snip end off of the tip of bottle, then create designs on sidewalk.