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Silent Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Teens Silent Library is a fun, low-talking challenge program inspired by the popular format. Participants will complete a series of quiet, silly, and creative challenges while trying to keep straight faces and follow library rules.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Thinking Thursday

9:00am–5:00pm
Everyone
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Heavener Main Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Discussion Groups

Customers/community members, etc. discuss similar interests, share ideas, and try to assist each other in problem solving.

Unleash your imagination at Thinking Thursday! Each week, we’ll start with a single, random line—your challenge is to turn it into a complete drawing.

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 "Everyone" group

Move and Mingle Meet-Up (For All Ages)

10:00am–11:00am
Everyone
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
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.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Rascal's Story Time

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a lively and playful story time designed especially for toddlers! Little ones will enjoy short, engaging picture books along with songs, fingerplays, and simple movement activities perfect for wiggly listeners.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

1:00pm–2:30pm
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:

This class teaches participants balance skills and good body alignment by using coordinated and flowing movements. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

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. Take a break from the busy world and join us for Color Hour at the Library — a peaceful time for creativity, self-expression, and stress-free fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soleful Steppers

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

Health & Wellness

Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.

Take time for yourself with Soleful Steppers, a gentle exercise class designed for people of all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Bookworm Buddies

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to our Teen Book Club! Dive into diverse genres, from mysteries to classics. Engage in lively discussions, sharing insights and emotions sparked by our monthly reads.

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

Creative Coalition: Poem in a Pocket – Crafting with Poetry

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

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a hands-on, creative twist! Teens and tweens will fold colorful paper into small pockets, then write or choose a favorite poem to tuck inside.

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

After the Bell

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grab a seat, get creative, and make your own bracelets! Mix colors, charms, and patterns to design something totally you. Hang out, have fun, and leave with a bracelet you’ll love to show off!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chronicles and Creatures

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups, Games
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Come on down to the library and join Miss Julie for roll playing and card games. Interactive storytelling will be used. Refreshments will be served.  

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafternoon

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’s Crafternoon features a hands-on craft where participants will create grass houses to take home. Designed for ages 6 and up, the program encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and imaginative fun.

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

STEM Exploration with Ann-Peep Tree

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:

Celebrate Arbor Day with a sweet and hands-on STEM activity just for kids!

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

KidCraft : Paint a Picnic

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Pack your creativity—KidCraft is heading on a picnic! 🧺🎨

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Ribbon Skirts

5:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Jacqueline Taylor, of the Choctaw Nation will demonstrate how to make a Ribbon Skirt.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bound By Books - Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Adults
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.

Bound by Books is a welcoming book club centered on trending reads and popular titles. Read what’s buzzing, share your thoughts without pressure, and enjoy meaningful conversations with fellow book lovers.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Eclectic Readers Book Club

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This month's book is Happy Wife by Meredith Lavender.

Our library book clubs consist of reading a variety of selected titles while engaging readers in quality literature discussion. Themes and content may vary based on branch.

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

Enchanted Tales

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 "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 "Children" group

Story Sprouts

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children will discover a love for books and develop early literacy skills through engaging stories.

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Makers

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get ready for a world of creativity and fun as we explore different crafts together. From painting to paper crafts, there's something for everyone. Come unleash your imagination and make new friends in a relaxed, creative environment.

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