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Scrape and Create (Fork Painting)

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

Arts & Crafts

Get creative like Van Gogh — with a twist!
Kids will paint on canvas using forks instead of brushes to create textured, swirly masterpieces full of color and movement.

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

Swirling Colors: Exploring Rheoscopic Fluid

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Teens
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We'll explore the mesmerizing world of rheoscopic fluid and watch colors come to life! In this hands-on STEM program, participants will create and explore swirling, shimmering liquids that reveal the hidden movement of water and light.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World! Squeegee Art

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

Paper, paint, and squeegees collide. Kiddos will drop paint onto paper and use a popsicle squeegee to drag the paint down revealing a custom design.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiber Fanatics

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Broken Bow Public Library
Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Welcome to Fiber Fanatics, the club designed for multiple crafting disciplines.  No matter the fiber art that you are engaged in, you can come sit and mingle with other craft loving people.  Maybe you will get to try your hand at somethi

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World Summer Reading Program: Crafty Creations

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Imagine a canvas alive with electric energy—a storm of vibrant hues where nature’s raw power meets a burst of color.

This event is in the "Children" group

Yarn Birds and Paper Fish

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Library Branch: Mary Kimberly Public Library (Kiowa)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Birds made of yarn? Fish made of paper!? Yes!!! Join us at the library to make your own crafty critters.

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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 "Children" group

Color Our World! Twist & Create: Pipe Cleaner Art!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Join us at the library for a hands-on crafting adventure using one of the most fun and flexible art supplies—pipe cleaners!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World: Radiant Rebels

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unlock your creativity in a dynamic art program where teens can explore various artistic mediums and techniques. Discover new skills, experiment with colors, and bring your unique vision to life while connecting with fellow teen artists.

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Your World - Beads of Color

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, Storytime
Event Details:

Have you ever seen color float on water like magic? In this fun and creative experiment, we’ll drop water onto special paper and watch as it holds its shape like tiny beads! Then, we’ll add different colors and se

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Photography

*Policy Here*

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World - Crafty Kids Club: Andy Warhol Painted Pop Art Flowers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a creative exploration of Andy Warhol’s Pop Art Flowers. In this hands-on program, children will learn about Warhol’s unique artistic style and create their own vibrant, bold flower artwork.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Unplugged

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Discover new interests, express your creativity, and forge lasting friendships in a supportive environment. With engaging conversations and opportunities to showcase your talents, our Teen Takeover is your gateway to fun and growth.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Color Our World Summer Reading Program: STEM Explorers

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Arkoma Public Library
Library Branch: Arkoma Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Mix paint and baking soda and dilute with water for a thinner consistency. Guests will then paint paper with a design they choose. When satisfied, they will drip vinegar onto the paper to create a neutralization reaction.

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

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 "Everyone" group

Sewing Club: Japanese Embroidery

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

Explore the delicate art of Japanese Embroidery! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn traditional stitching techniques to create intricate designs inspired by Japanese embroidery.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World! Create Your own Book Cover

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

Book Club

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.

Guests will design a template to create their own book cover.

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 "Everyone" group

Color Our World! SRP Tie-dye T-shirts

2:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Bring your own Tshirts to tie-dye! We will provide paint and all of the supplies, just bring your own shirt.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Color Our World Summer Reading Program: Creativity Station

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Spiro Public Library
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unleash your inner artist with the magic of color and texture in our Tissue Paper Painting program.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Surrealism Sketches

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Patrons will learn about the art style and movement and create their own dreamlike scene. Teens

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Our World - Creative Coalition - Wacky Writing Workshop

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:

Imagination takes center stage as we experiment with creative writing prompts! Whether you're a pro at writing or just looking to try it out for the first time, we will all have a blast making up stories together.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Your World - Twisted Color Masterpieces

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:

Ready to create art that moves? In this exciting workshop, you'll use string and paint to create your own Twisted Color Masterpiece!

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Photography

*Policy Here*

This event is in the "Children" group

Color Our World: Forks & Fun: Painting with a Twist!

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children
Hartshorne Public Library
Library Branch: Hartshorne Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Children will explore a unique painting technique that turns ordinary forks into amazing art tools. They’ll experiment with textures, patterns, and colors to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind masterpieces.

This event is in the "Teens" group

craft circle: SRP Edition

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

This week at Teen Craft Circle, we’re partnering up to create Hue and Me Portraits! Team up with a friend or fellow crafter to design vibrant, colorful portraits that highlight the unique qualities of each person.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Library Branch: Spiro Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Little Rascal's Story Time, a fun and engaging story time designed just for toddlers (ages 0–5) and their caregivers!