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March Madness: Books & Buckets

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Library Branch: Nelda Clark Myers Public Library (Quinton)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens, put your skills to the test in this fun, fast-paced March Madness event! Teams will compete in paper basketball shootouts, dribble-and-balance courses, and basketball trivia.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mini Windmill Makers

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

In this STEM workshop, teens will design and build their own mini windmills, exploring concepts like renewable energy, aerodynamics, and engineering design.

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

Tales & Textures: A Non-Traditional Storytime

3:30pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Not a fan of a traditional storytime?

This event is in the "Children" group

Game On!

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

Games

Join us for an exciting session of board games or video games, where children can enjoy classic games, learn new ones, and challenge their friends.

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

Cyber Squad with special guest KTC

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Technology Class
Event Details:

Children, Tweens, and Teens unlock your coding potential with Cyber Squad at the library! Join us and become part of the team where creativity meets technology.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Cooking Club: Fresh Flavors of Spring

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: Healthy Eating
Event Details:

Teens are invited to join us for our March Teen Cooking Club! 🍝🌿

This month we’ll be making a fresh, spring-inspired meal and dessert:

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Stories That Inspire the Novels: Lisa Wingate

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Event Details:

Meet #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Wingate, author of Before We Were Yours, The Book of Lost Friends, and her newest novel Shelterwood.

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

Wiggle Worms

10:00am–10:30am
Toddlers
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Bring your littles every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am for our interactive toddler storytime, where little ones can sing, dance, and enjoy a delightful story!

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.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Page Turners Book Club

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Stigler Public Library
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Discover great reads and engaging discussions at the library’s book club! Each month, we dive into a new book, exploring different genres and sharing our thoughts in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

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

Sunbeam Family Services: Early Bird Program- 3 to 4 years old

10:30am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Adults
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Outreach, Community Information
Event Details:

Join us at our Early Bird Program, where we're all about helping little ones blossom! This program is designed to support the remarkable journey of child development, ensuring that children receive the best possible start.

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
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

The Cliff Hangers book club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
McAlester Public Library
Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating and lively discussion at the Cliff Hangers Book Club at the library!

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

Crafty Creations

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Library Branch: Mattie Terry Public Library (Valliant)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Children's Art and Crafts Programs at the library offer young participants an inspiring and imaginative space to explore their creativity.

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

Family Fun Lab- Rainbow Color Snakes

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for our enchanting Rainbow Snake Activity! Dive into a world of vibrant colors as we create unique snakes, adorned with beautiful hues that shine brightly.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crafternoon

3:30pm–4:45pm
Teens
Talihina Public Library
Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come hang out for a bit and pick an activity from our supplies. Everything is free! Decorate a journal, learn origami, do some lo-fi cozy coloring, or get started with crochet/knitting.

 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Raindrops & Splashes

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

We are going to make Raindrop Splash Art, inspired by what happens when raindrops hit the ground on a rainy day. When a drop splashes, it spreads out and makes interesting shapes—just like paint does on paper.

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

Messy Art

3:45pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Wister Public Library
Library Branch: Wister Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Lets get messy! Messy Art Day invites participants to explore painting, splatter art, textured creations, and other activities that encourage experimentation and self-expression.

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
Cancelled
Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unwind After the Bell! Teens are invited to hang out and make their own creations using pearler beads.