Event List

Summer Reading Program 2025

All Day 5/27 - 8/2

Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)

Program Type:

Discussion Groups, Reading Challenges, STEM & Makerspace, Storytime, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

In 2025, we invite you to explore a vibrant journey of art and creativity, celebrating the countless ways it enhances our lives!

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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: Discussion Groups, Reading Challenges, STEM & Makerspace, Storytime, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

In 2025, we invite you to explore a vibrant journey of art and creativity, celebrating the countless ways it enhances our lives!

Come & Go Activity All Day: Slap Bracelets

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Area at Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Decorate a slap bracelet with markers, stickers, and more. 1 per child while supplies last.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Decorate a slap bracelet with markers, stickers, and more. 1 per child while supplies last.

Art Show and Voting

07/07/2025 @ 11:00am to 07/10/2025 @ 6:00pm

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

Drop by the library to look at all the artwork submitted. Vote for your favorites in each age category. Tots 0-4, Children 5-11, Teens 12-17, Adults 18+

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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:

Drop by the library to look at all the artwork submitted. Vote for your favorites in each age category. Tots 0-4, Children 5-11, Teens 12-17, Adults 18+

Sensory Hour

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Sensory Hour provides a calm, low-stimulation environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Lights are dimmed, noise is reduced, and the space is designed for comfort and accessibility.

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Sensory Hour provides a calm, low-stimulation environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Lights are dimmed, noise is reduced, and the space is designed for comfort and accessibility.

Summer Movie: (9:30, 12:30, 3:30): Coco

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:30pm

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

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

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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:

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

Robotics Demonstration

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Grove Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us at the library for an exciting robotics demonstration with F.R.O.G. (FIRST Robotics Organization of Grove) Team 3160!

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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: STEM & Makerspace

Event Details:

Join us at the library for an exciting robotics demonstration with F.R.O.G. (FIRST Robotics Organization of Grove) Team 3160!

Kids Storytime

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Storytime for ages 3-5:

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Storytime

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

Illustrate with Rich Davis

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Hulbert Community Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Crafternoons - Summer Reading Program

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group: Everyone

Ft. Gibson Gardening Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Local Master Gardener Edie Cogdill leads simple, fun, and FREE gardening projects designed for all ages!

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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

Local Master Gardener Edie Cogdill leads simple, fun, and FREE gardening projects designed for all ages!

PAWS-itively Wild Animals Show

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Warner Public Library

Age Group:

Everyone

Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters presents "Pawsitively Wild Animals"!

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Library Branch: Warner Public Library

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters presents "Pawsitively Wild Animals"!

PAWS-itively Wild Animals Show

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group:

Everyone

Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters presents "Pawsitively Wild Animals"!

We hope everyone can join us to walk on the wild side with Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters!

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Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters presents "Pawsitively Wild Animals"!

We hope everyone can join us to walk on the wild side with Pawsitively Wild Animal Encounters!

Rich Davis- Cartoonist

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

City Community Center at Eufaula Memorial Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace

Age Group:

Everyone

Learn how to be a cartoonist from the master of cartoons himself, Rich Davis!

The event will be held at the Eufaula Community Center, 121 High St

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library

Room: City Community Center

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace

Event Details:

Learn how to be a cartoonist from the master of cartoons himself, Rich Davis!

The event will be held at the Eufaula Community Center, 121 High St

Computer Class

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Office Space at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

A hands-on class for those seeking to learn basic computer skills like:

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Office Space

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

A hands-on class for those seeking to learn basic computer skills like:

Everyone Summer Reading Program - Friday Fun Day

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Creative Studio at Tahlequah Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

Registration Open

Register Now

Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library

Room: Creative Studio

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

Nature Scavenger Hunt - SRP

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room at Hulbert Community Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Everyone

Join Valerie from Greenleaf State Park as she guides us on a nature scavenger hunt, then make a special art project with your findings!

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Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

Join Valerie from Greenleaf State Park as she guides us on a nature scavenger hunt, then make a special art project with your findings!

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.

Bart Taylor

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture, History, & Culture, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Lecture, History, & Culture, Music, Dance, & Film

Art Show Award Ceremony

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Community Room at Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Winners will be announced and prizes will presented for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Room: Community 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:

Winners will be announced and prizes will presented for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group.

Tie Dye Party - Summer Reading Program

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Rieger Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Everyone

Join us as we design cool tie dye fashion pieces that everyone can wear!

Please register for this event, as supplies are limited!

Registration Open

Register Now

Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we design cool tie dye fashion pieces that everyone can wear!

Please register for this event, as supplies are limited!

Come & Go Activity All Day: Salt Dough

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Stop by any time during open hours and complete the activity of the day.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Stop by any time during open hours and complete the activity of the day.

Kids Storytime

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Storytime for ages 3-5:

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Storytime

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

Crafternoons - Summer Reading Program

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library

Age Group: Everyone

Collage Night

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Grant Foreman Room at Muskogee Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us for a creative night of expression through collage!

Supplies will be available, but we encourage you to bring some materials you might want to use.

This event is rated E for Everyone!

Registration Open

Register Now

Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library

Room: Grant Foreman Room

Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a creative night of expression through collage!

Supplies will be available, but we encourage you to bring some materials you might want to use.

This event is rated E for Everyone!

Eufaula Memorial Library 40th Birthday Party

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Follansbee Room at Eufaula Memorial Library

Program Type:

Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Everyone

Help us celebrate the 40th Birthday of Eufaula Memorial Library with our Birthday Bash!

We will have Dainty Doodles in the house to make amazing creations and a birthday cake!

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Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library

Room: Follansbee Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Discussion Groups

Event Details:

Help us celebrate the 40th Birthday of Eufaula Memorial Library with our Birthday Bash!

We will have Dainty Doodles in the house to make amazing creations and a birthday cake!

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Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults