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Ms. Lisa and her Littles

10:00am - 11:00am
Choctaw County Public Library
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Adults
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:
  Embark on a literary adventure at our Children's Story Program! Every week, young minds are captivated by enchanting tales, fostering a love for reading. Join us at the public library for magical stories, interactive activities, and the joy...

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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.

Page Turners Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Each month, we will discuss a new book title. We will have copies of next month's title available for check out. ...

Senior Exercise for Adult of All Ages

10:00am - 11:00am
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:
Each Tuesday and Thursday at 10 AM we have Exercise for all ages.  Come and join us for an hour of fun and stretching.  Nothing is to hard.   ...

SRP Teen STEAM

10:00am - 11:00am
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Teens can dive into the world of engineering and physics with a STEAM activity of building popsicle stick catapults, combining creativity and science to launch projectiles with precision and force. ...

Summer Reading Program/ Skippy (performer)

10:00am - 11:00am
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey with Skippy Interactive Storyteller.  With a sprinkle of imagination, Skippy brings tales to life.  Don't miss Skippy's high energy and interactive story time! His creativity and imagination will...

Budding Bookworms Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. to experience the joy of reading & creating together. Each week combines a captivating book with a corresponding craft activity, fostering a love for reading and creativity in children. In addition, each we...

Choose your Own Adventurer!

11:00am - 12:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Performance

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:
Finer Arts presents: Your Hero, Your Story! Follow your very own hero's journey through traps, dangers, monsters, and other hilarious challenges! A one-of-a-kind interactive storytelling adventure fun for the whole family!   This activit...

Summer Reading: Bottle Rockets

11:00am - 12:00pm
Heavener Public Library
Library Branch: Heavener Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Event Details:
Let's build rockets! Libraries, science experiments, and crafts, Oh my! ...

Adventures Around Africa

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Healthy Eating, Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for Adventures Around Africa where we will explore the diverse countries of Africa through crafts, cooking activities, stories, and games. Our final stop is Madagascar! We will make ring-tailed lemurs and paper orchids. Let's embar...

SRP DIY Lantern Craft

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:
.Using plastic jars children will create an outdoor lantern. ...

Summer Reading Program/ Skippy (performer)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey with Skippy Interactive Storyteller.  With a sprinkle of imagination, Skippy brings tales to life.  Don't miss Skippy's high energy and interactive story time! His creativity and imagination will...

The Cliff Hangers book club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us every second Thursday of every month at 1 PM for our mystery book club!  ...

Adult Coloring Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
If you like to color come and join us at the library.  Every Thursday at 2 PM we have an hour of coloring and we furnish everything.  Come check us out.   ...

Summer Reading: Howdy folks, Will Rogers: Stories and Lassos

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Step right up and “saddle” in for an afternoon with Bart Taylor, as he spins tales of the legendary Will Rogers and shares the art of rope tricks!  Get ready to be entertained and educated in equal measure as we journey through the life and wisd...

Tech Help Thursday

3:00pm - 4:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class

Technology

Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.
Event Details:
Helping the community utilizing technology, filling out online forms, and using new phones and devices. Group discussions about online library services and scheduled one-on-one help with devices.  ...

DIY Bottle Pole - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:
Get ready to explore the water at camp during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 4! Immerse yourself in the wonders of water during our Waters at Camp week, where you'll have the opportunity to craft your very own fishing pole usin...

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G.O.A.L.S. Book Club - Camp Read S'more

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for a good book and discussion during our Summer Reading Program "Camp Read S'more" Week 4! We will be reading and discussing the book "Fishing on Thin Ice" by Art Coulson!  Ignite your sense of adventure as we dive into the pages of ...

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Model of the Dead Sea

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mattie Terry Public Library
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Using the Dead Sea as a model, teens will get to see how salty water affects buoyancy using water, salt, and an egg.  ...

Stem-Learn to Weave

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Idabel Public Library
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all teens.  Come on down to the library and Sam will teach you to weave with a stick and some yarn. ...

Family STEM - DIY Oobleck SRP

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Latimer County Public Library
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Other
Event Details:
It's family STEM day. Join us as we make our own Oobleck!   ...

Teen Time Crunch: Beat the Clock Challenge!

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Teens get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey where every second counts and every moment is packed with excitement.  Can you defy the odds, beat the clock, and emerge victorious as the ultimate champion?  ...

Teen Craft

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Teens can unleash their creativity by crafting memory boards, combining photos, mementos, and artistic flair to preserve cherished memories and express their unique personalities in a visually captivating way. ...

Weird Science

4:00pm - 5:00pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:
Adventure Begins at Your Library! Science is weird, messy, and amazing! Join us for a STEM-TASTIC time while we experiment with all of the weird, messy, and amazing things! This week we'll be making thermosensitive slime! It will change colors based ...

Poetry Night

5:30pm - 6:30pm
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Join the McAlester Public Library Poetry Club every month to hear local poets read their work! This month our theme is "Adventure" and we can't wait to see what you come up with!  *This activity was supported by the Institute of Museum and Li...