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Summer Reading Program 2024

All Day 5/28 - 8/2
Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)
Program Type:
Reading Challenges
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Signup begins May 13th! Adventure really does begin at your library! This summer, join all 15 Eastern Oklahoma Library System Branches for the Summer Reading Program by visiti...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Signup begins May 13th! 

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Monday Movie Matinee-Goonies

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Stilwell Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Old-fashioned yarn about a band of adventurous kids who take on the might of a property developing company which plans to destroy their home to build a country club. When the child...

Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
Event Details:

Old-fashioned yarn about a band of adventurous kids who take on the might of a property developing company which plans to destroy their home to build a country club.

Family Movie

Movie

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Looking for a cool way to beat the summer heat? Come join us Mondays at 2 PM for a fun-filled movie experience that's perfect for the whole family! Best of all, it's FREE and inclu...

Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
Event Details:

Looking for a cool way to beat the summer heat? Come join us Mondays at 2 PM for a fun-filled movie experience that's perfect for the whole family! Best of all, it's FREE and includes complimentary popcorn!

Summer Reading Program: Fantasy Night

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grant Foreman Room at Muskogee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family
Event Details:

A night of storytelling, meet and greet with a princess, and leave with a craft.  Costumes are encouraged! 

Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Grant Foreman Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family
Program Type: Storytime, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

A night of storytelling, meet and greet with a princess, and leave with a craft.  Costumes are encouraged! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Pirate Obstacle Course

Pirate Adventure Obstacle Course

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stilwell Public Library
Program Type:
STEM & Makerspace
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
tin bugs

Art Adventure: Tin Bugs

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
Meeting Room at Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 6-11
Event Details:

Art adventure for kids aged 6-11. We'll be making tin bugs!

Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Art adventure for kids aged 6-11. We'll be making tin bugs!

Come & Go Craft: Gliders

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - A at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Take and make craft. Come to the library and complete the project here or take it home to create. This craft is creating a parrot. 

Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Take and make craft. Come to the library and complete the project here or take it home to create. This craft is creating a parrot. 

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Outdoor Games

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rieger Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for fun outdoor activities! 

Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for fun outdoor activities! 

Stay and Make Craft: Sand Art

Stay and Make Craft: Sand Art!

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library at Hulbert Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us at the Hulbert Community Library for a stay and make craft. We will be making sand art!

Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Join us at the Hulbert Community Library for a stay and make craft. We will be making sand art!

childrens programs

STEM: Playdough Creation

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Create your own playdough to take home. 

Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Create your own playdough to take home. 

childrens programs

Pawsitively Wild

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, History, & Culture
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come to the library to learn about exotic animals and pet them to!

Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Lecture, History, & Culture
Event Details:

Come to the library to learn about exotic animals and pet them to!

Edible Fire

Edible Campfires with Greenleaf State Park Naturalist, Valerie Carter

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hulbert Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Children 6-11
Event Details:

Come learn the basics of making a campfire from a pro, Greenleaf State Park Naturalist Valerie Carter. Master the art of arranging logs and kindling and then make a fire you can ea...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Come learn the basics of making a campfire from a pro, Greenleaf State Park Naturalist Valerie Carter. Master the art of arranging logs and kindling and then make a fire you can eat!

childrens programs

Pawsitively Wild Show 2

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, History, & Culture
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come to the library to learn about exotic animals and pet them to!

Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Lecture, History, & Culture
Event Details:

Come to the library to learn about exotic animals and pet them to!

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Edible Campfires

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 6-11
Event Details:

Come learn the basics of making a campfire from a pro, Greenleaf State Park Naturalist Valerie Carter. You'll master the art of arranging logs and kindling and then make a fire you...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come learn the basics of making a campfire from a pro, Greenleaf State Park Naturalist Valerie Carter. You'll master the art of arranging logs and kindling and then make a fire you can eat!

Summer Reading Program: Tulsa Zoo

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast Room at Muskogee Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environmen...

Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Southeast Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environment.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Play in the Mall

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Arrowhead Mall Muskogee at Muskogee Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon of fun at the Arrowhead Mall crafting, playing games, and spending time with friends. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Arrowhead Mall Muskogee
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon of fun at the Arrowhead Mall crafting, playing games, and spending time with friends. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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Feature Friday

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room at Rieger Memorial Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Event Details:

Join us on Feature Friday for a film, popcorn, and a drink!

Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
Event Details:

Join us on Feature Friday for a film, popcorn, and a drink!

Backpack Giveaway Flyer

Backpack Giveaway Drawing

07/15/2024 @ 9:00am to 07/27/2024 @ 1:00pm
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Event Details:

Check out a book at the Q.B. Boydstun Library between July 15th and July 27th to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of four backpacks filled with school supplies!Wha...

Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Event Details:

Check out a book at the Q.B. Boydstun Library between July 15th and July 27th to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of four backpacks filled with school supplies!

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Family Movie

Movie

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Looking for a cool way to beat the summer heat? Come join us Mondays at 2 PM for a fun-filled movie experience that's perfect for the whole family! Best of all, it's FREE and inclu...

Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
Event Details:

Looking for a cool way to beat the summer heat? Come join us Mondays at 2 PM for a fun-filled movie experience that's perfect for the whole family! Best of all, it's FREE and includes complimentary popcorn!

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

Tea Party Storytime and Costume Party

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

It's time for tea! Come to the library in your best costume. We will be hosting a tea party while listening to special guest Aubrey read a fancy story. 

Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Event Details:

It's time for tea! 

Come to the library in your best costume. We will be hosting a tea party while listening to special guest Aubrey read a fancy story. 

Tulsa zoo

Tulsa Zoo

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environmen...

Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environment.

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Library's 39th Birthday Bash

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Follansbee Room at Eufaula Memorial Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for our 39th Birthday Bash! 

Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Join us for our 39th Birthday Bash! 

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Movie Matinee-Madagascar

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Stilwell Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Alex the lion is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. He and his best friends -- Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hip...

Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
Event Details:

Alex the lion is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo.

DIY Crafts Flyer

DIY Crafts

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Event Details:

Stop at the library between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to assemble some easy, DIY craft kits! All ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Stop at the library between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to assemble some easy, DIY craft kits! All ages are welcome.