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Outside the Lines Coloring

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We color every Thursday afternoon.  Come and join us.  We have everything you need to color.  We even furnish a picture.  Come and visit while you color.  Sure to be a fun time at the library.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World - Junk to Joy: Sculptures through Upcycling

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Transform trash into treasure!  Harness the magic of upcycling to craft your own sculptures using assorted materials.  Unleash your creativity and discover what amazing things your imagination can bring to life!

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

Color Our World: The Color Lab

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In The Color Lab, teens will explore the science behind colors, experiment with pigments and light, and develop hands-on projects that bring vibrant ideas to life.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Color Our World STEM Family Fun Lab - Exploring Color Mixing with Soap Clouds: A Colorful Journey!

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: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups, Other
Event Details:

Dive into a vibrant adventure of color mixing with the enchanting world of soap clouds! Watch as swirling hues dance together, creating mesmerizing patterns that spark curiosity.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Your World - Blown Away: Patriotic Monsters

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
Event Details:

Get ready to blow, splatter, and create your own wild and wacky patriotic monster! In this fun and messy art program, we’ll use straws to blow red, white, and blue paint across a canvas, then

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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 "Teens" group

Color Our World Eco-Chic: Sustainable Fashion

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Teens will dive into the world of sustainable style and exploring how we can make fashion choices that are both creative and kind to the planet.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World: Summer Stem Lab

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Get messy with science as we make ooblek-a weird, gooey substance that acts like both a liquid and a solid!

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafternoon: SRP Editon

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

Arts & Crafts

This week, we’ll be making Motley Slap Bracelets! Add some colorful flair to your accessories by designing your own vibrant slap bracelets, perfect for adding a pop of fun to your summer wardrobe!

This event is in the "Children" group

STEM: Jumping Beans

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Create your own Jumping Beans, and learn what makes them jump!

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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 "Teens" group

TEENS: Junk Journals

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Teens, get ready to create the ultimate summer scrapbook: a junk journal! 

This event is in the "Children" group

Backyard Explorers: Reptiles & Amphibians

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

Slither into the world of scales, tails, and cold-blooded creatures! In this exciting program, young adventurers will discover the fascinating lives of reptiles found in our own backyards.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Color Our World - Summer Reading Wrap-up Party

4:00pm–5:30pm
Everyone
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games, Music
Event Details:

Join us for a summer reading wrap-up party as we celebrate all of our summer readers!  We will bring the snacks and beverages, you bring your wonderful selves.

Independence Day

All Day
McAlester Public Library
Closing
Branches:
McAlester Public Library
Description:

Closed for Independence Day. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Exercise and Camaraderie

10:15am–11:30am
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

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

Enchanted Tales, Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Toddlers, Adults
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Adults
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Interactive story time for young children fosters literacy, creativity, and fine motor skills, making learning fun and engaging. This engaging activity boosts language skills, sparks imagination, and enhances cognitive development while foste

This event is in the "Children" group

Stemsational Saturday: AlkaSeltzer Rockets

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

Welcome to our new weekend program, Stemsational Saturday!!  We will be holding a STEM program twice a month on weekends where we experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering or Math related projects.  This program would be good for

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

Grown Folks Coloring Club

11:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feeling stressed? Worn out from sharing your coloring books with the kids? Come relax, sip some coffee, and enjoy the simple joy of coloring—no pressure, just fun. All supplies provided, just bring yourself!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Artful Gatherings - Peppermint Foot Soak

11:30am–1:00pm
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this relaxing, hands-on program, you’ll learn how to create your own soothing peppermint foot soak using natural ingredients.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Tales

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

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 5 years of age.  During this time, we will sing, play and read stories to help promote a love of reading and practice those gross and fine motor skills necessary for this age group to develop.&

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Exercise and Camaraderie

10:15am–11:30am
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Craft-Tech Connect-STEM

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

This week will be Shark Week.  Teens can construct an Aquarium using cups, gummies and poprocks.  You have to try this.  Come on down and join us.  Sure to be an hour of fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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
Event Details:

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 "Teens" group

All SySTEMs Go! DIY Constellation Projector

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: Workshop
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join Tara as she shows patrons how to build their very own constellation "projector" out of household materials!

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.